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Oct 28, 2014

Portland law firm breaks the mold

McDowell Rackner and Gibson PC this year received the 2014 Workplace Leaders Award from Oregon Women Lawyers (OWLS).

Oct 28, 2014

A literary tribute to a late Portland attorney

The Brian Booth Writer鈥檚 Fund has garnered nearly $1.2 million of the $2 million targeted to provide an ongoing source of financial support for Oregon writers.

Oct 28, 2014

OP-ED: When hiring, go on the defensive

Employers are well served to develop a strategy for hiring. One strategy may be the 鈥渄efensive hiring process.鈥� Although the name sounds bad, the strategy itself is sound. Defensive hiring […]

Oct 28, 2014

OP-ED: When does the clock stop ticking for liability?

Many construction contractors who have worked in the industry for any appreciable amount of time have faced litigation, often as defendants in what are commonly termed 鈥渃onstruction defect鈥� lawsuits. Frequently, […]

Oct 28, 2014

Attorney has passion with a purpose

On Wednesday, Stoel Rives' Amy Edwards will receive the Oregon Area Jewish Committee鈥檚 Judge Learned Hand Community Achievement Award.

Oct 28, 2014

A lifetime of legal achievement

Markowitz Herbold PC shareholder Lisa Kaner was honored by the Oregon Area Jewish Committee.

Jul 24, 2014

Beer barrel barrister

Cosgrave Vergeer Kester attorney Marcus Reed, a hobby home beer brewer, has formed a solid portion of his legal practice around the beverage.

Jul 24, 2014

OP-ED: Tenants-in-common must beware of predatory wolves

Predatory companies are flooding the tenant-in-common industry.

Jul 24, 2014

OP-ED: Taking on NIMBY and the agents of CAVE

Battling NIMBY (Not in My Back Yard) and the agents of CAVE (Citizens Against Virtually Everything) can appear a daunting task more suited to comic book heroes than developers. But taking on these forces ahead of a project can reap rewards for those who know how to present their development well.

Jul 24, 2014

Miller Nash attorney finds music makes the world go round

Portland attorney Carla Kelley just returned from a trip to Wales, but it wasn't her legal life that led her there. It was her other passion: singing.

Apr 22, 2014

FOCUS ON LAW: Take a walk on the virtual side

Law firms are increasingly going virtual, saving clients time and money by offering documents and case updates online.

Jan 23, 2014

FOCUS ON LAW: New firm believes flat is where it鈥檚 at

When attorneys Scott Schnuck and Kathryn "Katie" Walter decided to open their own Portland law firm this past October, they knew they would need an angle that would help them stand apart from the competition. Now they think they've found it by offering a flat-fee approach that runs contrary to the traditional bill-by-the hour system that's long been the standard for the legal industry.



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