 Willamette Law Review began in 1959 , with four editions each year . This general interest legal review also sponsors an annual symposium at the school . The first journal on sports law in the Pacific Northwest was the Willamette Sports Law Journal . The official Bluebook abbreviations used for citations are " Willamette J. Int 'l L. & Disp . Resol . " for the Journal of International Law and Dispute Resolution and " Willamette L. Rev. " for the Willamette Law Review . 
