Articles

Lawrence Baron often writes for legal journals, magazines and newspapers.

Portland Injury Attorney
Air Crash - The steps of investigation and litigation

Air Crash - The steps of investigation and litigation

Trial Lawyer magazine Fall 2012
Aviation cases are highly specialized, fiercely fought, expensive and time consuming. The risks are great, but so are the rewards. You will often be helping individuals dealing with either cata-strophic injury or death.
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Damaged Crops Yield $40 Million Verdict

Damaged Crops Yield $40 Million Verdict

Lawyers USA
Two farmers received a total of almost $40 million from a Portland, Oregon jury after their nursery crops, including blueberry, rhododendron and Japanese maple plants, were destroyed by a faulty fertilizer.
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40 Million to Two Farmers - Fertilizer Destroys Their Crops

40 Million to Two Farmers - Fertilizer Destroys Their Crops

A jury has awarded two farmers nearly $40 million
Woodburn Fertilizer Company and Sun Gro Horticulture recklessly mixed ingredients into its fertilizer and created an untested blend in an attempt to undercut Scotts "Osmocote Plus."
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Trial Lawyer Of The Year

Trial Lawyer Of The Year

Trial Lawyer magazine Summer 1997
Trial Lawyers for Public Justice announced that Oregon's own Lawrence Baron was the recipient of the annual Trial Lawyer of the Year Award.
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The Hard Truth About Airbags

The Hard Truth About Airbags

Trial magazine January 2000
Baron and co-author Matthew Whitman write about the dangers of automobile air bags in “The Hard Truth About Airbags"
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No Dead End For Airbag Cases

No Dead End For Airbag Cases

Trial magazine February 2001
Baron and co-author Robert C. Sanders share their litigation experience in “No Dead End For Airbags".
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Cool Lasers And Hot Profits

Cool Lasers And Hot Profits

Trial Lawyer magazine Winter 2002
The pitfalls of Lasik surgery are examined in “Cool Lasers And Hot Profits,” which Baron co-authored with Portland attorney Greg Zeuthen.
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Oregon’s Vioxx Victims: A Product Liability Squeeze Play

Oregon’s Vioxx Victims: A Product Liability Squeeze Play

Trial Lawyer Magazine Spring 2006 Issue
This article follows the ups and downs of the fight to protect Oregon's Vioxx victims and takes a look at victims' remaining opt
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Post-Sale Duty To Warn: A Plaintiff’s Perspective

Post-Sale Duty To Warn: A Plaintiff’s Perspective

Producst Liability Newsletter Summer 2006
Lawrence Baron states the plaintiff’s argument that Oregon does indeed have a common law post-sale duty to warn in product liability cases.
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