28) Direct unrepresented litigants to attorney referral services and information on how to work with attorneys (fees, preparation, etc.) 29) Referrals to government agencies & nonprofits (housing, disabilities, grandparents, elder law, consumer law,…
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UPL and Oregon’s New Public Law Library Employees
New public law librarians (MLS & MLS/JD) and new public law library employees usually have to tackle questions of Unauthorized Practice of Law (UPL) and the dreaded “Forms” questions…
Oregon State Bar (OSB) BarBooks Database
The collection of materials in the Oregon State Bar (OSB) BarBooks database is impressive – see the list below. Our lawyers and self-represented litigants still like the print…
What Do Lawyers Do? Careers in the Law: Five Quick and Easy Research Resources
FAQ: “Do you have any books on careers in the law?” (Note for career seekers: do not confuse books “about the law” or books on “what lawyers do” with…
Oregon Law Libraries: Hours and Types of Service
Oregon has three law schools, and three law school libraries, two of which are private. Each provides a generous amount of service to the public even though their primary…
Consumer Law Resources for Older Adults
RESOURCES: Helpful Consumer and Elder Law Web Sites that is particular useful, especially for librarians seeking to find that One Resource that might help the distraught person standing at…
Law Students, Get Smart: Mine Your County Law Library
The Legal Research is Easy blog post, Hone Those Research Skills, is California-based, but the lessons it teaches apply to law students in every state where public law libraries…
Don’t Throw Out that “Old” Oregon Law Book! (Motor Vehicle, Criminal Law, and Probate Law Revisions)
If that dusty law book in your office hasn’t been scanned yet (assuming copyright allows you or another repository to do so), PLEASE Don’t Throw it Out! (If you…
Couch Potatoes: When is a Tenant Not a Tenant under Oregon’s Landlord-Tenant Law?
…October 2, 2009, Oregon State Bar CLE (“Elder Law Issues and Answers”), “Removing The Outlaw Inlaws,” by Susan Ford Burns, might be a good place to begin your research into…
Oregon’s Multnomah Law Library Catalog is Now Online
Oregon’s Multnomah Law Library* is one of the state’s best legal research collections – and you can now search their catalog online: Multnomah Law Library’s Catalog For links to other…
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