The Crime Report

OCTOBER 20, 2022

19, roughly 831 people in Oregon were facing criminal charges without attorneys, 45 of whom are still in custody. The current lawsuit states that despite the four asking for public defenders to handle their cases, Oregon did not appoint attorneys for any of them.

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The Crime Report

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Oregon’s attorney general has asked the Supreme Court to overturn rulings that released Frank Gable, who was previously convicted of the 1989 murder of Oregon Corrections Director Michael Francke, Maxine Bernstein reports for The Oregonian.

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The Crime Report

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Across Oregon, roughly 1,300 defendants are caught up in a public defender shortage with their cases unable to move forward until they can find representation, reports Zane Sparling for Oregon Live. Complaints of overwork and low pay among public defenders have been allowed to fester for years.

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HowAppealing

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

“Mandatory Bar Fees Could Violate Attorneys’ Constitutional Rights, 9th Circuit Rules; The ruling is the latest in an ongoing feud in Oregon and elsewhere over whether such compulsory payments violate the First Amendment rights of attorneys”: Alaina Lancaster of The Recorder has this report on a per curiam opinion that the U.S.

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The Crime Report

MAY 17, 2022

Criminal defendants in Oregon who have gone without legal representation for long periods of time amid a critical shortage of public defense attorneys have filed a lawsuit that alleges the state violated their constitutional right to legal counsel and a speedy trial, reports the Associated Press.

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The Crime Report

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

The Oregon Supreme Court has declined to overturn a lower court’s ban on a slate of new gun laws in the state. The law was immediately challenged and four cases pending in federal court have since been consolidated into one. Any deprivation of a constitutional right, even temporarily, constitutes an irreparable injury.”

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JURIST

MARCH 20, 2024

The US Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that Yonas Fikre’s challenge to his previous placement on the No Fly List can proceed, rejecting the government’s claim that his removal from the list rendered the lawsuit void. The Supreme Court, which granted certiorari in October, agreed. .”

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SCOTUSBlog

MARCH 19, 2024

Share The Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that a lawsuit filed by an Oregon man who was placed on the No Fly List can go forward even after the government has removed him from the list and pledged not to return him to it “based on the currently available information.” The decision was a victory for Yonas Fikre, a U.S. But the U.S.

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SCOTUSBlog

MAY 20, 2022

Louisiana , the Supreme Court ruled that states could only convict defendants of serious offenses with a unanimous jury verdict. After Ramos , the Supreme Court of Puerto Rico ruled that the case “overturned our constitutional clause.” The Puerto Rico Supreme Court, however, disagreed, ruling that Ramos applied to both.

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The Crime Report

JUNE 21, 2022

Delays caused by COVID-19 are largely to blame for overwork and exhaustion among attorneys, say experts, who argue that more money for new public defenders will squander public resources. The Oregon lawsuit argues that the lack of representation disproportionately harms Black people facing criminal charges.

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CourtTechBulletin

DECEMBER 16, 2021

We were curious as to the status of online court help to the self-represented litigants as a good 2021 year-end wrapup article for the CTB? Colorado courts have a dedicated page for "Efiling for Non-Attorneys" at: [link] There are links to forms and video/written tutorials listed. We share what we found below.

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The Crime Report

JANUARY 24, 2022

According to the reports, which are the result of two years of research, New Mexico is short more than 600 full-time public defenders across adult and juvenile courts, whereas Oregon is short nearly 1,300 public defenders. ” New Mexico and Oregon. hours per workday, and lawyers in Oregon would need to put in 26.6

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LegalReader

APRIL 15, 2021

An attorney who participated in a “Wall of Moms” protest against overly-militarized federal agents has launched a lawsuit against the United States government, claiming she was subjected to excessive force and then arrested without cause. Lodged in federal court in Portland, Oregon, Kristiansen’s.

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Dwyer,Williams&Cherkoss

JULY 2, 2021

Crook County Circuit Court Awards $21.5 Million to Shooting Victim in Catastrophic Injury Lawsuit Crook County Circuit Court Awards $21.5 Million to Dwyer Williams Cherkoss Attorneys, P.C. Client in Catastrophic Injury Case In a civil lawsuit, Crook County Circuit Court in Oregon awarded $21.5

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SCOTUSBlog

JUNE 11, 2021

Share This week we highlight cert petitions that ask the Supreme Court to consider, among other things, First Amendment challenges to the use of membership fees by a union or bar association to engage in political speech, as well as the definition of a state “tax” under the federal Tax Injunction Act. Oregon State Bar.

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The Crime Report

AUGUST 10, 2022

An investigation has found that three currently employed and active Portland, Oregon cops were flagged by the Multnomah County district attorney for added scrutiny if they’re ever called to the stand, reports Willamette Week.

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The Crime Report

MAY 11, 2022

Judges have dismissed nearly four dozen cases in the Portland area alone and have threatened to hold the state public defender’s office in contempt of court for failing to provide attorneys. Court proceedings for those not in custody are repeatedly pushed back, leaving defendants in limbo and the courts spinning their wheels.

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Patently O

JANUARY 6, 2023

Vidal (Supreme Court 2023). Some of you may know Oregon patent attorney Garth Janke. Now, Janke has petitioned the US Supreme Court for certiorari with the following two questions: Can a known patentable product become ineligible for patenting when it is claimed to be made by applying a mathematical model of the product on a 3D.

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LawSites

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

That brings the amount awarded since the program’s inception to 826 grants totaling more than $77 million, all focused on creating innovative ways to better serve clients, strengthen program capacity and support the work of pro bono attorneys. California. Connecticut . Legal Aid Society of Hawai’i will receive two grants.

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SCOTUSBlog

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Tennessee is not only the Supreme Court’s first oral argument of the 2021-22 term, but it is also the first time that states have asked the court to weigh in on how they should share an interstate aquifer. Mississippi first came to the court in 2014. Mississippi first came to the court in 2014. Share Mississippi v.

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Broadcast Law Blog

MARCH 17, 2023

Using the enforcement tools – particularly the higher fines – authorized by the PIRATE Act passed by Congress in 2020, the FCC proposed a to impose a fine of $2,316,034 on one alleged operator of a pirate radio station in the New York City area, and a fine of $80,000 fine on another operator of a pirate station in Oregon.

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Attorney at Work

APRIL 30, 2021

If you find yourself in the latter category, take heart from your unmet colleagues in my state, Oregon. 10 things to know before you go looking for an attorney. You should also be reaching out to other attorneys and closely aligned referral sources for connections. Here are a few no-cost ideas. First, take the time to read it.

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LawSites

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

That brings the amount awarded since the program’s inception to 826 grants totaling more than $77 million, all focused on creating innovative ways to better serve clients, strengthen program capacity and support the work of pro bono attorneys. California. Connecticut . Legal Aid Society of Hawai’i will receive two grants.

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LawSites

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

District of Columbia Court of Appeals, Committee on Unauthorized Practice of Law, Opinion 24-20 (March 23, 2020). As a result, attorneys must be particularly cognizant of how they and their staff work remotely, how they access data, and how they prevent computer viruses and other cybersecurity risks. Issues addressed: Working remotely.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

APRIL 27, 2023

She was a personal injury attorney and they were looking for a receptionist for their small law firm. And so I met with this attorney who then asked me to come in and interview to fill that position to be the receptionist and do clerical work. Find out 10 things attorneys look for in a paralegal. I used to work for a Pizza Inn.

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LawSites

JULY 19, 2023

Linda Kruschke , Director of Legal Publications, Oregon State Bar. Conor Malloy , Supervising Attorney & Rentervention Director, Law Center for Better Housing. Palmer , Chief Counsel, Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Professionalism; Adjunct Professor, University of Illinois College of Law. Aaron O’Brien , CEO, Parrot.

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Constitutional Law Reporter

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Supreme Court recently granted certiorari in Counterman v. When meeting with an attorney to determine what she could take to protect herself from Counterman, C.W. The Colorado Court of Appeals affirmed the conviction. ” As the appeals court explained, “[i]n the absence of additional guidance from the U.S. .”

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MyCase

AUGUST 16, 2022

According to Law.com , attorney retirement in New York is “remarkably complex” with “variations of ‘retire’… used in different contexts.” The article also states, “It is critically important to understand the labyrinth of potentially applicable ethics rules that intertwine with certain court rules on retirement.”.

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Chugh LLP

MARCH 30, 2021

Oregon : June 2021. Courts do not have to stop eviction orders or related legal action. For help understanding the COVID-19 relief that is available to your business or household, please contact your trusted Chugh, LLP attorney. . Additional funding has been approved to help tenants and property owners. New York : May 1, 2021.

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Attorney at Work

JUNE 3, 2022

Camille Stell interviews attorney Will Graebe on his unexpected return to work and lessons learned. At one of the campgrounds, I got to know a couple from Oregon who were on their second lap around the country in their RV. The post Retirement and the Unexpected Return to the Office appeared first on Attorney at Work.

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The Crime Report

AUGUST 23, 2021

While this is the case in certain states and localities, many simply have the record sealed, or hid from public view, with the courts still having access to it. Burner received a sentence of 30 years to life by the District of Columbia Superior Court in 1994 for the 1990 murder of Michael Wilson , when Burner was just 17.

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SCOTUSBlog

JUNE 12, 2023

Share The Petitions of the Week column highlights a selection of cert petitions recently filed in the Supreme Court. Four years ago, the Supreme Court ruled in Nieves v. This week, we highlight cert petitions that ask the court to consider, among other things, how closely aligned evidence must be to satisfy that exception.

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The Crime Report

MAY 16, 2023

Judge John Michael Mann, a former chief administrative law judge in Oregon, has been sentenced to 38 months in prison after pleading guilty to 10 counts of encouraging child sexual abuse, Debra Cassens Weiss reports for ABA Journal. Eight of those counts also resulted in a five-year probation period.

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The Fashion Law

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit and the Supreme Court, in which Nike claims that adidas also came up short. The result, according to the Beaverton, Oregon-based behemoth? Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. A selection of the allegedly infringing adidas’ sneakers.

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Attorney at Work

OCTOBER 11, 2022

The ‘Reasonable Test’ Remains Universal Resources About the Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Professionalism. About the Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Professionalism. The post Ethical Considerations for Flat Fee Billing appeared first on Attorney at Work. Table of contents What Are Lawyer Flat Fees?

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Federal Court Found Flaws in New Climate Change Analysis for Wyoming Oil and Gas Leases. The federal district court for the District of Columbia ruled that the U.S. Second, the court concluded that BLM should have calculated and considered total greenhouse emissions, instead of merely relying on comparisons of yearly emission rates.

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LawSites

JANUARY 4, 2023

House, the Oregon Legislature and other governments around the world. Superior Court, to claim an Xcential invention as its own and to throttle us for, among other allegations, misappropriation of trade secrets. Superior Court in October. We now have multiple court dates on our calendar in the new year. Mark Stodder.

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