Judge in PacifiCorp wildfire trials wants to quadruple court’s pace 

Many victims of the 2020 wildfires still await resolution of their damages. 

BY JEFF MANNING

Oregon Journalism Project

A Multnomah County circuit judge has adopted an ambitious new schedule to speed up a class action lawsuit PacifiCorp faces over Oregon’s 2020 wildfires.

Judge Steffan Alexander approved a new case management order July 28 that will quadruple the number of damages trials by February. The new schedule calls for four damages trials to run simultaneously. His…

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