For weeks we were intrigued by the news and headlines of the court proceedings involving the defamation action by Johnny Depp against his ex-wife Amber Heard. We watched their lives behind closed doors as a married couple play out to audiences everywhere. However, the lessons learned from that trial are […]
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Daunte Wright case: How seemingly minor traffic stops can turn deadly
The trial of former Brooklyn Center, Minnesota officer Kim Potter in the fatal shooting of Daunte Wright has cast a renewed spotlight on traffic stops, like the one at the center of the case, and their potential to escalate. Nationwide, police pull over more than 50,000 drivers on average each […]
2021 Year-End Oregon Employment Law Update | Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
Now is the time for employers to ensure compliance with new employment-related laws enacted by the Oregon Legislature this year, including by updating employment handbooks and other relevant policies as necessary, and also by updating policies to adhere to changing employment best practices. See our previous blog post on the […]