by Annapurna Raman, Christine Reinert, Leslie Kocher-Moar, Megan Ferris and Samantha Javier | Aug 18, 2022
We are pleased to share that five attorneys from MacMillan, Scholz & Marks were recognized in the 2023 edition of The Best Lawyers in America©, which was issued today. And, one of those attorneys was singled out as “Lawyer of the Year.” Trial attorney Annapurna...
by Samantha Javier | Aug 9, 2022
Oregon is a temperate rainforest, which makes it beautiful, but also opens it up to a slew of timber related claims. Throw in tribal and federal law along with Oregon’s own laws and it makes such claims a difficult, and high stake, system to navigate. Timber trespass...
by MSM Legal, Megan Ferris and Samantha Javier | Jul 13, 2022
MacMillan, Scholz & Marks is pleased to share that two of our attorneys were recognized in the 2022 edition of Oregon Super Lawyers. The magazine identified the top five percent of attorneys in the state, as chosen by their peers and through the research of Super...
by Ashley Shearer | Jun 14, 2022
On April 21, 2022, the Oregon Supreme Court issued Eklof v. Persson, 369 Or 531, 533 (2022), a decision that limits a petitioner’s right to amend a complaint under ORCP 23(A) in a post-convictionrelief case. ORCP 23(A) allows one pleading amendment as a matter of...
by Samantha Javier | Apr 6, 2022
On January 26, 2022, the Oregon Court of Appeals issued its ruling in Moody v. Oregon Community Credit Union and Federal Insurance Company, 317 Or App 233 (2022). The Oregon Court of Appeals reversed and remanded the trial court’s ruling. In the underlying case,...
by Greg Reinert | Mar 1, 2022
The Oregon Court of Appeals and Supreme Court decisions regarding Yeatts v. Polygon Northwest Company, have significantly shaped the application of Oregon’s Employer Liability Law (ELL). The claim arose out of a worksite injury to Arthur Yeatts, an employee of Wood...
