Beginning January 1, 2023, funding for Paid Leave Oregon will go into effect. Paid Leave Oregon is a new program, run by the State of Oregon, which operates as a wage replacement program, intended to compensate employees who take time off work for one of … [Read more...] about Paid Leave Oregon
After helping write landmark laws and keeping Salem’s nonprofits humming, Ken Sherman retires
This article was written by Rachel Alexander for the Salem Reporter and was first published on salemreporter.com. Ken Sherman Jr. is the first to admit that the minutiae of Oregon’s wage garnishment laws don’t make for thrilling … [Read more...] about After helping write landmark laws and keeping Salem’s nonprofits humming, Ken Sherman retires
SSJH Legal Analysis Featured on KATU
Legal analysis from SSJH attorney Steve Elzinga was recently featured in an interview with KATU. The Christmas Eve report discussed the legal background for Oregon’s recent ending of capacity limits for religious gatherings, which was examined in a recent … [Read more...] about SSJH Legal Analysis Featured on KATU
Kenneth Sherman, Jr. Announces Retirement
It is with heavy hearts, but the best of wishes, that we announce that our partner, friend, and mentor Ken Sherman, Jr. is retiring. For 46 years Ken set the bar high with his dedication to his clients, uncanny problem-solving skills, and ability to … [Read more...] about Kenneth Sherman, Jr. Announces Retirement
Oregon Ends Religious Gathering Capacity Limits
Oregon has lifted capacity limits on religious gatherings following a series of US Supreme Court orders that indicated Oregon’s restrictions were likely unconstitutional. The change was made in the “Sector Risk Level Guidance Chart” of restrictions … [Read more...] about Oregon Ends Religious Gathering Capacity Limits