Mission Statement
The Sustainable Future Section supports sustainability within the Oregon legal profession and the practice of law through (1) educational programs, (2) examination of the integration of law and sustainability, and (3) dialogue about the needs and interests of future generations.
What’s New
The Sustainable Future Section congratulates the first three law firms to certify under the new Partners in Sustainability Program from the Oregon State Bar and the Sustainable Future Section. Congratulations to Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt, Michelle Slater Law LLC, and Intelekia Law Group, LLC. Click here to learn more about this program and to apply.
The Spring 2012 issue of The Long View is now available – read the feature articles on “Green” efforts at state Bars around the nation and in Oregon, climate change predictions, Oregon’s energy efficiency code, and more.
The next meeting of the Sustainable Future section executive commtitee is at 9 AM to 11 AM on May 22, 2012, at the office of Stoel Rives in Portland. Please contact Section Secretary Janna Aginsky if you plan to attend in person or by phone.
The Sustainable Future section welcomes new members of the Oregon State Bar with a discounted membership offer. If you joined the Bar in 2012, you will receive a 2012 Sustainable Future section membership for free . Email to OSBSustainableFuture@gmail.com to sign-up.