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Oregon State Bar to Allow Paralegals to Represent Clients
The Oregon State Bar recently decided to create a paraprofessional licensing program. Once active, this program will allow Oregon paralegals to represent clients in certain types of landlord-tenant and family law cases. The program aims to reduce the backlog of landlord-tenant cases in Oregon and to improve access to legal help for families. The Oregon State Bar is currently accepting