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My non-lawyer readers may not realize just how much lawyers share, freely. In fact, a lot of lawyers don’t realize it either.

The recent Feb/Mar 2008 issue of the Oregon State Bar (OSB) Bulletin demonstrates this in two ways.

One is that their own professional association’s monthly magazine is free and online; you don’t need to be a member of the OSB to read it. (And it wouldn’t surprise me to hear that non-lawyers read it more carefully than lawyers, who tend to turn to one particular section and call it a day.)

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The Oregon State Bar (OSB) Litigation Section Spring 2008 newsletter, the Litigation Journal, has a number of useful articles, including this one by Robyn Ridler on limited, general and supplemental judgments filing deadlines: Assessing Appealability

We also want to express our gratitude to the members of the OSB Litigation Section for making this newsletter freely available online.

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This may sound like dry stuff, but when you need that CFR section, now, RIGHT NOW!, suffering ahead of time through a few moments of eye-rolling, eye-crossing, mind-numbing search instructions could pay off.

See the HeinOnline blog for a post on: Searching for a Section in CFR.

And even if you remember only a fraction of this search tip, you’ll be a better researcher in the end. I’ve learned that showing attorneys just a few creative online search techniques (in a database that allows more than and/or connectors) can in a few minutes turn them into almost super searchers. It’s as if a little light goes off in their nifty lawyer brains and they can take over from there.

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The 2008 edition of the Spanish Language Legal Network Directory is available. It covers mostly the Portland, Salem, Eugene corridor, but attorneys from further afield are included, e.g. Vancouver, Grants Pass, Bend, Jacksonville, and Roseburg.

Spread the word to attorneys you know who might want to be added to future editions.

It is available only in print right now. Copies can be found at public libraries, county law libraries, and some non-profits organizations.

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(See AALL PDX 2008 Post #1 to find out what this AALL PDX stuff is all about. And here’s the official AALL Portland Annual Meeting web site & blog.)

July is Oregon Craft Beer Month (see Governor’s 2006 Proclamation and news from July 2007) so be prepared. Here are some early tastings:

Oregon Brewers Guild
Spring Beer Fest
The Portland Beer Blog
Oregon Brewers Festival
Oregon dot com Beer
Beer Advocate’s Portland Guide
All-Oregon Breweries and Brew Pubs
Classic City Brew on Portland
Beer Haiku Daily

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