Seyfarth Synopsis: Oregon OSHA institutes program for comprehensive follow-up inspections based on an employer’s violation history, which necessitates employer care during inspections and negotiation of settlements. Oregon Governor […]
Oregon Attorney General Sues Coinbase
The Oregon Department of Justice sued Coinbase on Friday in state court, asserting that the cryptocurrency exchange encouraged and facilitated the sale of unregistered securities and “reaped millions […]
Oregon is moving away from the traditional bar exam and embracing supervised practice
Addie Tobin Smith (left) and Joanna Perini-Abbott co-chair the Licensure Pathway Development Committee for the Oregon State Board of Bar Examiners. (Photo by Michael Schmitt/ABA Journal) When the […]
‘Collusion’ and ‘Mudslinging’ Fuel Attorney Fight in Oregon Wildfire Case
Last month’s $178 million settlement with Pacific Power has sparked accusations of “collusion” and “mudslinging” among plaintiffs lawyers who represent thousands of victims of Oregon’s 2020 wildfires. Chicago’s […]