Developments in Appellate Law & Litigation
Oregon Court of Appeals holds hospitals can be subject to product liability claims based on an alleged defect in administered drugs
By: Heather M. Murray On December 14, 2022, the Oregon Court of Appeals issued a decision on the question of whether a hospital that charges for a pharmaceutical drug administered to a patient in its emergency department is a “seller...
Harrang Long’s Appellate Practice – 2021 In Review
Our Appellate Practice Group continued its history as one of Oregon’s most active group of appellate advocates, representing clients in nearly a dozen appeals decided in 2021 and establishing precedents in a wide variety of legal subjects. Highlights included the...
Oregon Supreme Court Upholds Right-of-Way Fees on Broadband Internet Services
On May 26, 2016, the Oregon Supreme Court affirmed the right of the City of Eugene to charge a license fee for using the City’s public rights-of-way to provide broadband internet services. City of Eugene v. Comcast of Oregon II, Inc., 359...
When Stranahan Doesn’t Get You Where You Need to Go – Advocating for New Approaches to Interpreting the Oregon Constitution
by Bob Steringer and Brett Applegate HLGR attorney Bob Steringer and Brett Applegate, recently published an article in the Summer 2014 issue of the Oregon State Bar’s Oregon Constitutional Law Newsletter. The article, “When Stranahan Doesn’t Get You Where You Need to Go...
What Should the Court Do With a Decision it Shouldn’t Have Been Able to Make?
Aaron Landau’s article, “State v. Hemenway: What Should the Court Do With a Decision it Shouldn’t Have Been Able to Make?” appeared in the Spring 2013 issue of The Oregon Constitutional Law Newsletter, published by the Oregon State Bar. “An...
District of Oregon Takes Steps to Control the Cost of Litigation
This article, authored by HLGR’s Susan Marmaduke, appeared in the Spring 2013 issue of SideBar published by the Federal Litigation Section of the Federal Bar Association. District of Oregon Takes Steps to Control the Cost of Litigation Hon. Ann Aiken,...