Articles Featuring Scott A. Shorr

Winter 2008 - "Gut Check at Supreme Court," Trial Lawyer Magazine

"Gut Check at Supreme Court," first appeared in the Winter 2008 issue of Trial Lawyer Magazine, the quarterly journal of the Oregon Trial Lawyers Association. Article is written by Scott A. Shorr. You can read this article here.

February 27, 2007 - "Portland Judge Approves Class-Action Insurance Settlement," Portland Business Journal

Oregon Federal District Judge Anna Brown has approved a settlement agreement between Hartford Fire Insurance Co. and more than 700,000 policy holders. You can read the full story here.

February 26, 2007 - "Oregon Federal Court Approves Multi-million Dollar Class Action Settlement......" Business Wire

"Oregon Federal Court Approves Multi-Million Dollar Class Action Settlement between Policyholders, Represented by Stoll Stoll Berne Lokting & Shlachter, and Hartford Fire Insurance Company." You can read the full story here.

February 12, 2007 - "Can Attorney Keep His Cool Before 'Hot Bench'?" The Oregonian


Portland's Scott Shorr presents his arguments in the case against national insurance companies. You can read the full story here.

February 11, 2007 - "A Portland Attorney Preps for his Supreme Moment," The Oregonian

Scott Shorr hones the presentation he will make against national insurance companies. You can read the full story here.

January 18, 2007 - "Supreme Court Hears Insurers on Credit Notification Practices," Insurance Journal

Two large insurers have defended their decision not to tell customers about their less-than-perfect credit, as the Supreme Court debated the legal standard for finding the companies liable under federal law.  You can read the full story here.

2006 - "Too Late and Too Early: The Inconsistent Tolling Rules for Statutes of Limitation..." Class Action Reports

Is it possible both to be too late to file a complaint and too early? In a word, yes. While it sounds impossible, this is the unusual result produced by some recent cases that consider class action tolling rules. Article is written by N. Robert Stoll and Scott A. Shorr.  You can read the full article here.