Although the program is designed by Oregon Women Lawyers for women in the legal profession, men and non-lawyers are most welcome, too.  The group will be based in Cambridge but the trip includes a full day in “Legal London,” including lunch at the Middle Temple and an evening reception with women solicitors and barristers.  For more information, see the following link:  http://www.oregonwomenlawyers.org/participate/owls-england-september-7-14-2015/  An informational meeting regarding the trip will take place at the offices of Garvey Schubert Barer, 121 SW Morrison, 11th Floor, on Thursday, April 16 from noon until 1:00 pm.

OLI CLE celebrating the 800th anniversary of the Magna Carta on May 29, from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in the jury assembly room at the Hatfield Courthouse.  More details to come.

When Senior U.S. District Judge Ancer L. Haggerty officially retires at the close of Wednesday, he leaves as the first and only African American judge ever to serve in Oregon’s federal courts. http://www.oregonlive.com/portland/index.ssf/2014/12/ancer_haggerty_presiding_judge.html

US District Court of Oregon Senior Judge Ancer L. Haggerty talked with KBOO radio host Shaheed Haamid on his It Takes a Village radio program Friday April 4, 2014. Their interview covers a variety of topics spanning Judge Haggerty’s 40 year career. More details of Judge Haggerty’s life and legal career will be forthcoming with the publication of his US District Court of Oregon Historical Society oral history later this year. Click on the link below to hear their interview.