Blog Posts in 2014 Posted By The Law Offices of Patrick L. Block, P.C. 17-Dec-2014 Rules Eased for Winning Civil Cases in Oregon Kennedy v. Wheeler should prove to be a landmark case in the state of Oregon. The December 11, 2014 ruling looks to change established laws regarding how to award economic and noneconomic damages for plaintiffs suing on grounds of personal injury, ... Continue Reading Posted By The Law Offices of Patrick L. Block, P.C. 4-Dec-2014 Attorney Patrick Block Appointed as OSB Mentor We are proud to announce that beginning in 2015, Attorney Patrick Block will be mentoring a new lawyer in connection with the Oregon State Bar Association. The program connects incoming lawyers with attorneys that are well-established in the legal ... Continue Reading Posted By The Law Offices of Patrick L. Block, P.C. 3-Jul-2014 Attorney Patrick Block Selected for the 2014 Oregon Super Lawyers® List Our law firm is proud to announce that Oregon Medical Malpractice Attorney Patrick L. Block has been selected for inclusion in this year's Oregon Super Lawyers® list! This is quite an accomplishment since only up to 5% of attorneys in Oregon ... Continue Reading Posted By The Law Offices of Patrick L. Block, P.C. 27-Jun-2014 OTLA Features Attorney Patrick Block in "Guardians Spotlight" The Oregon Trial Lawyers Association (OTLA) has recognized Portland medical malpractice attorney Patrick Block in the latest issue of its Sidebar publication, which it distributes to its members. In the publication's June/July 2014 issues, ... Continue Reading Posted By The Law Offices of Patrick L. Block, P.C. 25-Jun-2014 Patrick Block Speaks on Adverse Healthcare Incident Mediation Oregon Medical Malpractice Attorney Patrick L. Block recently served as one of the speakers and panelists for the Adverse Healthcare Incident Mediation Training program —an event sponsored by the Oregon Mediation Association (OMA), the Oregon ... Continue Reading Posted By The Law Offices of Patrick L. Block, P.C. 5-May-2014 Attorney Block to Speak at Medical Malpractice CLE Event Attorney Patrick L. Block will be one of the speakers featured in a medical malpractice continuing legal education (CLE) seminar that is being offered by the Oregon Trial Lawyer Association (OTLA) later this month. Mr. Block is also helping to ... Continue Reading Posted By The Law Offices of Patrick L. Block, P.C. 22-Apr-2014 Attorney Patrick Block to Speak at OTLA Litigator Lunch Attorney Patrick L. Block is a native of Oregon and grew up in the Portland area. Licensed to practice law in Oregon and Washington, he is an active member of the Oregon State Bar, the Washington State Bar, the Oregon Trial Lawyers Association, and ... Continue Reading Posted By The Law Offices of Patrick L. Block, P.C. 18-Apr-2014 Patrick Block Honored At Oregon Innocence Project Launch Party Attorney Patrick Block attended the Oregon Innocence Project's Launch Party and Benefit on April 9, 2014. To thank Attorney Block for his significant support of the OIP in the past, he was honored as an Innocence Champion at the launch party. The ... Continue Reading