Click here to visit the Oregon State Bar's website offering basic information to the public about the law.
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LAWYER JOKE OF THE MONTH
Outside of the courtroom, a reporter says to a man clad only in underwear, "I see your attorney lost your case!"
The man replies, "No, we won!"
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TRUE LAWYER FACT OF THE MONTH:
The contingency fee system provides injured consumers with access to the courts while also DETERRING frivolous litigation. This and other facts about lawyers' fees are explained in an article by the Center for Justice & Democracy.
Another fact from that article - By and large, the lawyers really raking in the bucks in this country are the corporate lawyers, not the personal injury lawyers.
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Click here for an article about the "urban legend"
version of the McDonald's coffee case.
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Trust juries -- not politicians
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