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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Saalfeld Griggs Employment Law & Litigation Practice Groups Most farms would not consider themselves to be farm labor contractors, and for good reason. You likely do not regularly lease out workers. While you recruit employees, they work for your farm on your land (whether owned or leased), and harvest and process your crops. You …
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Saalfeld Griggs Employment Law & Litigation Practice Groups Once in a great while, procrastinators are rewarded. And thanks to a Texas District Court judge, they have cause to celebrate. On November 22, Judge Amos Mazzant issued a preliminary injunction halting a new U.S. Department of Labor (“DOL”) rule that would have required most salaried …
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]By: Erich Paetsch Saalfeld Griggs Litigation, Creditors’ Rights & Bankruptcy Practice Groups Oregon Business Lawyers In an important decision, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit ruled that Congress fundamentally failed to adhere to Article II of the United States Constitution when it created the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“CFPB”). PHH Corporation, Et. …
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] By Litigation and Creditors’ Rights & Bankruptcy Attorney November 3, 2016 – Several Oregon Counties have filed a lawsuit today against MERS, Inc., and its holding company, MERSCORP Holdings, Inc. (“MERS”), as well as several financial institutions that operate in Oregon and transferred security instruments to MERS. The Counties are alleging fraud, unjust enrichment, and negligence against …
The Dental Industry Team Attorneys at Saalfeld Griggs PC, Columbia Bank and DBIC were proud to co-host an event for OHSU dental students and newly practicing dentists at A-dec’s beautiful facilities in Newberg, Oregon on October 1, 2016. Saalfeld Griggs’ Dental Team leader Doug Alexander gave the participants important tools to make them feel empowered …
by Estate Planning Practice Group Oregon is a great place to live. Most of our clients live in Oregon, and more and more of our clients have friends and family moving to Oregon. Here are answers to some of the most common estate planning questions we receive from new Oregonians. Are My Out-Of-State Documents Still …
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By: Alan Sorem Real Estate & Land Use Earlier this month, I was provided the opportunity as Chair of the Oregon State Bar Land Use Legislative Committee to present for the third consecutive year at the Oregon State Bar’s Real Estate and Land Use Section’s Summer Forum. Much of my presentation concerned four bills that …
By: Jennifer Paul Employment Law As the weather heats up, so too have changes to employment laws. The following are some “hot” employment law topics to keep in mind: Oregon’s Minimum Wage increased as of July 1, 2016, with new minimum wage rates for three regions of the state now in place. Be sure to …
Saalfeld Griggs PC would like to congratulate our friends at 1859 Cider Co. on the opening of their cidery and taproom located in historic downtown Salem. Offering everything from delicious cider made with organic fruits found in the Oregon Territory to Salsa Dancing, this new spot is definitely one to visit! 1859 Cider Co. is …