Tag Archives: Oregon Supreme Court

New! Oregon Constitutional Law, 2022 Edition

Posted on January 20, 2022 by Linda Kruschke

For a limited time, Oregon Constitutional Law is available for pre-order at a discount. Use coupon code CONLAW2022 at check-out to save 10% through February 28, 2022. You won’t want to miss this fully updated second edition. It includes a new … Continue reading →

Posted in Authors and Editors, New Releases, Pre-Order Offers | Tagged Legal publications, Legal Resources, Oregon Constitutional Law, Oregon Court of Appeals, Oregon Supreme Court | Leave a comment

Damages (2016 Revision): Later, but Better

Posted on July 15, 2016 by Linda Kruschke

by Dean Land, Legal Publications Attorney Editor During our editing process here in the OSB Legal Publications Department, it’s not uncommon for the Oregon appellate courts to issue an opinion that affects the book that we’re working on. Sometimes, the … Continue reading →

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Appeal and Review Wins Award

Posted on June 18, 2015 by Linda Kruschke

OSB Legal Publications has once again been recognized for our commitment to publishing quality legal resources. We received an award for a book we released in 2014. The Association for Continuing Legal Education (ACLEA) has selected Appeal and Review: Beyond the … Continue reading →

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He Said, She Said

Posted on August 11, 2014 by Linda Kruschke

By Ian Pisarcik, Legal Publications Attorney Editor One of my favorite cartoons depicts a young female student standing next to a tall male teacher. Both are staring at a chalkboard. The chalkboard reads: Stone Age Man, Bronze Age Man, and … Continue reading →

Posted in Authors and Editors, Writing and Style Tips | Tagged Gender neutral language, Gender neutral writing, Gender specific pronouns, Legal publications, Legal writing, oregon, Oregon Supreme Court, Style matters, US Supreme Court, Writing tips | 1 Comment

Appellate Oral Argument – the Judges’ Perspective

Posted on May 1, 2014 by Linda Kruschke

Excerpted from Appeal and Review: Beyond the Basics (OSB Legal Pubs 2014), chapter 4 Effective Oral Advocacy. By William F. Gary, Hon. Joel S. DeVore, Hon. Erica L. Hadlock, and Hon. Jack L. Landau To learn more about advanced appellate … Continue reading →

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Appellate Practice on the Web

Posted on April 8, 2014 by Linda Kruschke

In preparation for the upcoming release of the 2014 edition of Appeal and Review: Beyond the Basics, we decided to share a couple of blogs and websites related to appellate practice. We do not endorse any of the blogs or … Continue reading →

Posted in Blogs, Book Information | Tagged appeal and review, Appellate practice, Blogs, Legal Research, Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, Oregon Court of Appeals, Oregon Supreme Court, U.S. Supreme Court | Leave a comment

New Look for Criminal Jury Instructions

Posted on January 22, 2014 by Linda Kruschke

By Dean Land, Legal Publications Attorney Editor Although no one has been keeping track, State v. Mills, 354 Or 350, 312 P3d 515 (2013), probably holds the record for the case that necessitated changes to the most jury instructions. Mills … Continue reading →

Posted in Book Information, Jury Instructions, Pre-Order Offers | Tagged Jury Instructions, Oregon Supreme Court, Uniform Criminal Jury Instructions, Venue | Leave a comment