Litigation

State v. Marquez-Marquez

ACLU Challenges Unfair Bail Forfeiture

July 13, 2009 - The ACLU is directly representing Maria Araujo as she seeks remission of a court order demanding that she pay her brother-in-law’s security deposit of $20,000.

Washburn v. Columbia Forest Products, Inc.

Oregon Supreme Court Narrows Definition of Disabled Worker

October 2006 - In Washburn v. Columbia Forest Products, Inc., 340 Or 469, 134 P.3d 161 (2006), the Oregon Supreme Court was faced with the question under the Oregonians with Disability Act of whether a person’s disability should be assessed with or without regard to measures which mitigate the disability.

Burkett et al v. County of Jackson et al

September 2005 - Our settlement with Jackson County officials over a strip search of female inmates that occurred two years ago has now been finalized.

V.L.Y. v. Board of Parole

V.L.Y. v. Board of Parole, S51000, A108068 - Sex Offender Notification  on September 14, 2004, the Oregon Supreme Court heard oral argument and took under advisement V.L.Y. v. Board of Parole, S51000, A108068. The ACLU represented V.L.Y. in the case before the Supreme Court.