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Understanding the Courts: NCSC Video Series
By Lee Van Duzer
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Law Library of Congress: Laws on Plant Patents and Propagation
By Lee Van Duzer
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So you’ve decided to divorce. How about mediation. Now What?!
By Lee Van Duzer
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Law Library of Congress Webinars – April 2024
By Lee Van Duzer
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So you want to start a cannabis business. Now What?!
By Lee Van Duzer
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From HeinOnlne: The Deadliest Industrial Disaster You’ve Never Heard Of
By Lee Van Duzer
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By Lee Van Duzer
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Piracy on the High Seas
By Lee Van Duzer
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How do I cite-check a case?
By Lee Van Duzer
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OJD iForms: A DIY Option
By Paula Simon
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Bizarre Holiday Laws
:
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Happy Thanksgiving!
By Paula Simon
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So your loved one can no longer care for themselves. Now What?!
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What shows the history of a statute?
By Lee Van Duzer
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Weird Halloween Laws From Around the World
By Paula Simon
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So you want to get divorced. Now What?!
:
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How do I file for or respond to a divorce?
By Lee Van Duzer
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Help! I Need to Get a Document Notarized!
By Paula Simon
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Can I have a lawyer in Small Claims Court?
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Public Records Requests and Locating Wills
By Lee Van Duzer
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Be Prepared: Things to Know Before You Head to the Law Library
By Paula Simon
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How did we answer that? Contract Law
:
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How do I serve legal papers in Oregon?
By Lee Van Duzer
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A Free Legal Resource You Might Have That You Might Not Know About
By Paula Simon
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Identity Theft and Freezing Credit
:
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How do I handle legal problems after a wildfire?
By Lee Van Duzer
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New Resources for Landlord Tenant Issues in Oregon
By Paula Simon
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So you’ve been served with eviction papers. Now What?!
:
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How do I find Oregon court records?
By Lee Van Duzer
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LexisNexis Digital Library Titles Available from Washington County Law Library
By Paula Simon
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Guardianship of a Minor
:
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So you’re in Probate. Now What?!
:
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How do Federal Courts Handle Criminal Cases?
By Lee Van Duzer
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Oregon State Bar Announces Free Legal Answers Website
By Paula Simon
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Legislative History
:
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What do I do with these law books I need to get rid of?
By Lee Van Duzer
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I’ve Been Called to Jury Duty – Now What?
By Paula Simon
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Finding a good lawyer
:
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Executive Order 9066 and the Tides of History
By Lee Van Duzer
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Is Artificial Intelligence Ready to Help with Legal Research?
By Paula Simon
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Updated:
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By Lee Van Duzer
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Updated:
How Do I Apply For Emancipation From My Parents?
By Paula Simon
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Updated:
What do we do when we can’t answer?
:
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How do I file for Bankruptcy?
By Lee Van Duzer
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How Do I Find Help with Legal Research in Another State?
By Paula Simon
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Fences Between Neighbors: Who Pays and When?
:
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My Relative Passed Away. What do I do?
By Lee Van Duzer
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So, when can I leave my kids alone?
By Paula Simon
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Statute of Limitations
:
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Finding Superseded Oregon Administrative Rules (OAR) and the Oregon Bulletin
By Lee Van Duzer
:
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Scientists Conclude that Wikipedia Influences Judges’ Legal Reasoning – LawSites
By Lee Van Duzer
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HeinOnline: 5 Simple Tips to Improve Your Research
By Lee Van Duzer
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I’m facing eviction, what can I do?
By Lee Van Duzer
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Updated:
A Layperson’s Guide to Legal Research and Self-Help Law Books, 2022 (Svengalis)
By Laura Orr
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U.S. Copyright Office: Small Claims Court
By Laura Orr
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History of Canine Jurisprudence in New York
By Laura Orr
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Updated:
Madcap Baseball (aka Rayball) is the (Law Librarian’s) Way of the Game
By Laura Orr
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U.S. Ninth Circuit: Essay Contest for High School Students (deadline 3/15/22)
By Laura Orr
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Japanese Incarceration in Oregon: 80th Anniversary of Executive Order 9066
By Laura Orr
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Domicile and Residency: Nicholas Kristof in the Oregon Supreme Court: 2/17/22 opinion (SC S069165)
By Laura Orr
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Updated:
They Had “Access,” But They Didn’t Get Justice (28 GJPLP 321 (2021))
By Laura Orr
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Paralegal Licensing Proposals in Oregon: Feedback Requested
By Laura Orr
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Becoming a Lawyer in Oregon: No (or 2 years of) Law School Required?
By Laura Orr
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Blinded by Guilt and Butt-Dialing the Devil (Journal of Exp Social Psych)
By Laura Orr
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Washington County Law Library now offers eBooks
By Lee Van Duzer
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Virtual Court Hearings in Oregon: Tips for Teachers and the Intellectually Curious
By Laura Orr
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Righting Civil Wrongs: Tort Museum Virtual Tour
By Laura Orr
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Your History Has Left the Building: The Internet is (still) Rotting (The Atlantic)
By Laura Orr
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Ask a Journalist Today: What is “Title 42”?
By Laura Orr
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Free Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) Lookup at NICB
By Laura Orr
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Read the Texas 2021 Abortion and Private Right of Action Bill: SB 8
By Laura Orr
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October 2021 is Archives Month in Oregon
By Laura Orr
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True Grift: Financial Crime: Bad Blood (Theranos), Madoff, Cuckoo’s Egg, Watergate, Etc
By Laura Orr
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Vaccination Insurance Programs and Covid-19 Vaccines
By Laura Orr
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September is Library Card Sign-Up Month
By Laura Orr
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Improve Your Legal Information Buying Skills and Save Time and Money
By Laura Orr
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Office for Access to Justice to be Established in the U.S. Department of Justice?: A Bill in Congress: HR 4501
By Laura Orr
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Human Composting Law: Oregon 2021 HB 2574 (Effective July 1, 2022)
By Laura Orr
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Oregon Law Will Require High School Students Receive Civics Education Before They Graduate
By Laura Orr
:
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Job: Classroom Law Project (CLP): Is Looking for a Program Manager
By Laura Orr
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Presidential Action on Access to Justice (Memorandum, 5/18/21)
By Laura Orr
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Reading of the Bills: Oregon Constitution Art. IV §19
By Laura Orr
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OHSU to pay more than $2,000 per hour to investigators
By Laura Orr
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Law Day, April 26, 2021 (Oregon)
By Laura Orr
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Eviction Diversion Lab Webinar: April 28th, 2021 (NCSC)
By Laura Orr
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Oregon 2021 Redistricting Info and Supreme Court Opinion
By Laura Orr
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Citation and the Law, a Virtual and Free Symposium (April 22 and 23, 2021)
By Laura Orr
:
Updated:
Legal Icons: free, field-tested, and easy to use for print and web
By Laura Orr
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Legal Self Help: Expungements, DACA, and Gender Marker Changes Legal Assistance and Clinics (Oregon)
By Laura Orr
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Another View of the Textualism and Statutory Interpretation Theory Cathedral (Jot Well)
By Laura Orr
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Oregon Diversity Legal Job Fair March 9-10, 2021
By Laura Orr
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Updated:
Filing Income Taxes in 2021: Oregon and Federal Forms and Assistance
By Laura Orr
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Updated:
COVID-19 law help: Oregon legal resources during the pandemic
By Laura Orr
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Updated:
Can I Leave My Kids Home Alone? Child neglect and related crimes in Oregon
By Laura Orr
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Legal Guides For Grandparents and Other Relatives Raising Children in Oregon
By Laura Orr
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Updated:
Oregon Legal Assistance Resource Guide: Free and Low-Cost Lawyer Advice
By Laura Orr
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The Future of Money in Oregon Politics: Recommendations for policymakers (PDX City Club)
By Laura Orr
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Book: Oregon’s Legal Guide for College Students
By Laura Orr
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Law Library of Congress Webinars for New Lawyers, Legal Researchers, and Librarians (January 2021)
By Laura Orr
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Dream Job for the Right Person: Rare Book Librarian (Yale Law School)
By Laura Orr
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Plagiarism and Twitter: More from Plagiarism Today (Jonathan Bailey)
By Laura Orr
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Copyright Law: Why You Can’t Copy a Recipe Book (beSpacific and Plagiarism Today)
By Laura Orr
:
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Librarians may now qualify for FOIA fee exemption
By Laura Orr
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Job Opening (Oregon): Open Access and Government Information Librarian
By Laura Orr
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Updated:
Protests, Journalists, First Amendment, and the Little Red House (Portland, OR)
By Laura Orr
:
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Wildfire / Disaster Legal Resources
By Lee Van Duzer
:
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Oregon State Bar Admits New Attorneys, October 2020 (Congratulations!)
By Laura Orr
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Public Law Library Mission Statements (with a side of “Portlandia” and a failed Mission Alignment)
By Laura Orr
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U.S. Constitution Day, September 17, 2020
By Laura Orr
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Federal Civil Disorder Law and the Commerce Clause
By Lee Van Duzer
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Updated:
Homeschooling, Civics Education, and Extraterrestrials
By Laura Orr
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Oregon General Assembly (Legislature) Special Sessions: a Brief Civics Lesson
By Laura Orr
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Updated:
Portland Protests: Exclusive Naked Athena of Portland Interview (Unrefined Sophisticates)
By Laura Orr
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Oregon Covid-19 Testing Site Finder and FAQs
By Laura Orr
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How to Follow Portland, Oregon, Black Lives Matter and Related Protest News
By Laura Orr
:
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Protect Your Art: When Art is Your Business (PUGS, August 2020)
By Laura Orr
:
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Oregon Notaries Public Go Online: Required Remote Notarization Training
By Laura Orr
:
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Does Your Chosen Candidate for Oregon Elected Office Know Local Government Budgeting Law?
By Laura Orr
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The Other Lottery (not Shirley): Selecting Presidents, Legislators, and Judges By Lottery
By Laura Orr
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Oregon Legal Research Website and Blog Succession Plan and History
By Laura Orr
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Updated:
Oregon Legal Assistance Resource Guides
By Laura Orr
:
Updated:
How Long Should You Quarantine Library Books (vis a vis Covid-19)?
By Laura Orr
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“Big Money Bought Oregon’s Forests. Small Timber Communities Are Paying The Price” (OPB)
By Laura Orr
:
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A Declaration of Conscience: Senator Margaret Chase Smith on the U.S. Senate: “the Four Horsemen of Calumny-Fear, Ignorance, Bigotry, and Smear”
By Laura Orr
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Updated:
Supreme Courts’ (Oregon and U.S.) Opinions on Oregon’s Non-unanimous Juries
By Laura Orr
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Updated:
Oregon Legal Assistance Resource Guide (May 2020 update)
By Laura Orr
:
Updated:
A Few Civic and Religious Leaders Marched WITH Protesters
By Laura Orr
:
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Minnesota Murder and Manslaughter Statutes: Criminal Code, Chapter 609 (2019)
By Laura Orr
:
Updated:
Libraries Prepare to Answer Civil Legal Questions in Times of Crisis (60 minute webinar)
By Laura Orr
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Oregon Voters: Track Your Mail-In Ballot
By Laura Orr
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Updated:
Hasan Minhaj Wants to Help You Not Get Kicked Out
By Lee Van Duzer
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Promises, Promises: Understanding Contract Law: Online Course, PUGS (Oregon)
By Laura Orr
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Updated:
Oregon Law Forces Jury Trials To Continue, Increasing Virus Risk (OPB article)
By Laura Orr
:
Updated:
In Defense of Covid-19 Contrarians (NZ, a Spinoff article)
By Laura Orr
:
Updated:
Oregon County Law Libraries “Open” for Legal Research Assistance
By Laura Orr
:
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DACA Renewal Clinic (Portland, Oregon): May 1, 2020
By Laura Orr
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Updated:
Lawsuits are Expensive, Doubt is Free: Vaccines, Viruses, and “I’m not a doctor, but …”
By Laura Orr
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Oregon Covid-19 Resources: Student Well-being Resources and Senior Loneliness Line
By Laura Orr
:
Updated:
Oregon Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster (ORVOAD)
By Laura Orr
:
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Secure Your Websites, People! Bare Minimum: SSL Certificate
By Laura Orr
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Teachers and Parents: Civics Digital Resources for Remote Learning
By Laura Orr
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Covid-19 Metaphors: Express Train, War, Black Box, Oh My
By Laura Orr
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Oregonians, Share and Record Your Pandemic Stories
By Laura Orr
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Updated:
How to Report Illegal Covid-19 Treatments and Merchandise in Oregon
By Laura Orr
:
Updated:
How to Evaluate Covid-19 Resources: the Good, Bad, Puzzling, Outdated, Rumor, Un/Official, and the Profiteering
By Laura Orr
:
Updated:
Oregon limits residential and commercial evictions during Covid-19
By Lee Van Duzer
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Updated:
Legal Research in the Time of Covid-19, Part 2: Covid-19 Legal Resources
By Laura Orr
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Updated:
Legal Research in the Time of Covid-19, Part 1: General Legal Resources
By Laura Orr
:
Updated:
Oregon Covid-19 Resource Page (Senator Merkley)
By Laura Orr
:
Updated:
Oregon Chief Justice Updates Judicial Branch Covid-19 Response
By Laura Orr
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Updated:
What I learned today: Why did HR 748 (2019) become the Two+ Trillion Dollar C-19 Bill (2020)?
By Laura Orr
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Coronavirus Legal Research Guide (Law Library of Congress)
By Laura Orr
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Updated:
Covid-19 Assistance in Oregon: Where to Begin if You Don’t Know Where to Begin
By Laura Orr
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Updated:
Where to Report Price Gouging in Oregon
By Laura Orr
:
Updated:
Fill Out (or In) Your Census Form and Win a Chance at Gaining Another Congressional Representative
By Laura Orr
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Updated:
Parking Setbacks Lawsuit (Oregon): Pedestrian and Driver-Rider Safety: Failure to Enforce
By Laura Orr
:
Updated:
How to Vote in the Oregon May 2020 Primary Election: NAVs have Limited Voting Rights
By Laura Orr
:
Updated:
Legal Name and Gender-Marker Change Clinic (Portland, OR, PCC, 3/11/2020)
By Laura Orr
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Updated:
From Think Like a Lawyer to “Think Like a Client” (IAALS report)
By Laura Orr
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Updated:
Dot Org is For Sale to the Highest Bidder: the Ongoing Death of Trust
By Laura Orr
:
Updated:
Articles of Impeachment: Where and How to Find
By Laura Orr
:
Updated:
Event: January 2020 Data Privacy Forum and CLE (Portland, Oregon)
By Laura Orr
:
Updated:
Are Your Gadgets Gaslighting You? (“A feminist take on information privacy”)
By Laura Orr
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Updated:
K – 12 School Shooting Database
By Laura Orr
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Updated:
Red Traffic Lanes: What Laws Govern “Experimental” Road Markings?
By Laura Orr
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Updated:
I Know Nothing: Open Access (free) Literature, Article, Government Document, and Primary Source Digital Archives, Libraries, Databases, and Repositories
By Laura Orr
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What Does an Article of Impeachment Look Like? Read Presidents Nixon and Clinton Articles
By Laura Orr
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D1ND: Day 1, No Deal (Brexit Worst Case Planning Assumptions, 2 August 2019)
By Laura Orr
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Save Your Webpages for Posterity, Please: Internet Archive Wayback Machine
By Laura Orr
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“Bridge City: When does local pride become exclusionary?” (Oregon Humanities)
By Laura Orr
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Learning How to Lie: a Lesson Well Taught (Washington Post article)
By Laura Orr
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Martin Luther King’s “Letter from Birmingham Jail”: Wise and Timely
By Laura Orr
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Official DOJ Mueller Report Tries to Comply with Transparency and Archiving (and Searching) Standards
By Laura Orr
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Too Much Law, Too Little Politics: Reith Lectures, 2019
By Laura Orr
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Hatch Act and Standards of Ethical Conduct for Federal Employees
By Laura Orr
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Read the Mueller Report (please)
By Laura Orr
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Juliana v. United States: A Case About the Future of Your Progeny
By Laura Orr
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Updated:
What the Bleep Does Metro (Oregon) Do? Hint: Don’t Ask a Reporter or Radio Show Guest or Host
By Laura Orr
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IndieWeb 2019 Conference in Portland, Oregon
By Laura Orr
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“Who Let the Dogs Out?” Music, Copyright, Wikipedia Mystery, and Rabbit Holes
By Laura Orr
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Your “Good” Case Might Not Be So “Good” After All: BCite, KeyCite, Shepard’s
By Laura Orr
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Presidential Misconduct thru the Ages: House Report on the Impeachment of Richard Nixon (1974)
By Laura Orr
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Updated:
Always Use the Serial (aka Oxford or Harvard) Comma in Legal Documents
By Laura Orr
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Legal Humor News (BBC): Chief Judge, Juror … and Chief Bottlewasher?
By Laura Orr
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Updated:
Surveys I’ll Never Take or, Make Me Want to Take Your Survey!
By Laura Orr
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Updated:
Flyers’ Rights (non-profit): For People Who Don’t Fly Private Jets
By Laura Orr
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Updated:
The Grift (podcast), Episode 7: Oscar Hartzell: Understanding Con Man Devotion
By Laura Orr
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Journalists Keep Getting the Law Wrong (via Seth Abramson)
By Laura Orr
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Washington County Law Librarians Set Hours in Beaverton and Tigard
By Lee Van Duzer
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Legal Services Corporation Highlights Library Initiative White Paper
By Lee Van Duzer
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Polluted by Money: How corporate cash corrupted one of the greenest states in America (Oregonian)
By Laura Orr
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Updated:
Book: A Layperson’s Guide to Legal Research and Self-Help Law Books
By Laura Orr
:
Updated:
Learn About the Rule of Law: March 5, 2019, Judicial Outreach Week Event in Portland, Oregon
By Laura Orr
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Updated:
Psilocybin Service Initiative of Oregon, Michael Pollan, and “My Stroke of Insight”
By Laura Orr
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Find Help With Student Debt without Digging a Deeper Hole
By Laura Orr
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Updated:
Cannabis, Fee Agreements, Common Law Indemnity: An Oregon Law Book Omnibus Blog Post
By Laura Orr
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Updated:
Book: Yale Law School Guide to Research in American Legal History
By Laura Orr
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Free Legal Research Databases for all Oregonians
By Laura Orr
:
Updated:
Shouldn’t Every Day be Constitution Day (not just 9/17)?
By Laura Orr
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Are Oregon Legislative Concepts Protected by Attorney-Client Privilege?
By Laura Orr
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Updated:
“Discovery of dog exonerates Oregon man in criminal case” (Wash Post)
By Laura Orr
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Updated:
Follow the Money: Timber Revenues (Oregon and beyond)
By Laura Orr
:
Updated:
Follow the Money: Participatory Budgeting (Oregon and beyond)
By Laura Orr
:
Updated:
Free Birth Certificates for Persons Born in Oregon and Who Are Homeless
By Laura Orr
:
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Librarian’s Guide to Homelessness
By Laura Orr
:
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Using Small Claims Court in Oregon (Book), New Edition, 2018
By Laura Orr
:
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Oregon Voter Registration Deadline for May 2018 Primary: April 24, 2018
By Laura Orr
:
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Law Books Can Be Beautiful (a long time ago, sadly)
By Laura Orr
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Updated:
Jobs: Plum Book: United States Government Policy and Supporting Positions
By Laura Orr
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Finally: Free Access to Taxpayer Funded Congressional Research Reports (within 90 days)
By Laura Orr
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Where to Find Oregon Vital Records: Birth, Marriage, Divorce, Death Records
By Laura Orr
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Job: State of Oregon Law Library (SOLL) seeks an Outreach Librarian
By Laura Orr
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Updated:
U.S. Reports is the ONLY Official Edition of U.S. Supreme Court Opinions
By Laura Orr
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Congressional Review Act: What, When, Why, and How it Is Used by Congress and the President
By Laura Orr
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The Law of Prison Law Libraries
By Laura Orr
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How to Value Legal Information
By Laura Orr
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Measuring Online Legal Resources for Self-Represented Litigants (report)
By Laura Orr
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Book: Becoming an Independent Information Professional
By Laura Orr
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How (and how not) to Preserve Letters other Family Memorabilia (NYT)
By Laura Orr
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Oregon’s 79th Legislative Assembly will convene February 5, 2018
By Laura Orr
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Updated:
How to Put the Power of Law in People’s Hands (TED Talk, Vivek Maru)
By Laura Orr
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Judge Who Gave Victims their Voices in Nassar Case was an Immigrant
By Laura Orr
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Book: “Blind Injustice: A Former Prosecutor Exposes the Psychology and Politics of Wrongful Convictions,” by Mark Godsey
By Laura Orr
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Oregon State Library Digital Collections Platform
By Laura Orr
:
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Judge Merrick Garland Appointed to Chair Executive Committee of the Federal Judicial Conference
By Laura Orr
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Oregon Legal Assistance Resource Guide, January 2018 Update
By Laura Orr
:
Updated:
“How parents can protect their young athletes from the Larry Nassars of the world” (Washington Post article)
By Laura Orr
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Updated:
Two Portland (OR) Legal Nonprofits Have Open Positions: Lawyers for Arts and Victims Rights Law Center
By Laura Orr
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PUGS Ready? Are You an Oregon Lawyer With a Deep, Dark Passion for Teaching?
By Laura Orr
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What Is Your Lawyer’s Technology Competency Score?
By Laura Orr
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DNA from an escaped slave who ended up in Iceland (Ars Technica)
By Laura Orr
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Writer, Director John Waters to Keynote AALL Annual Meeting in Baltimore, July 2018
By Laura Orr
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Speeding Up the Codification of Laws: You Say AI, I Say Thank you!
By Laura Orr
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Updated:
Despair, Nihilism, and Getting Back Your Groove
By Laura Orr
:
Updated:
Are you a Quango? I Sincerely Doubt It.
By Laura Orr
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“40 Legal Practice Areas That Didn’t Exist 15 Years Ago” [My Shingle]
By Laura Orr
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Deboning Chickens, Paranormal Romance, and Prison Libraries
By Laura Orr
:
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States’ Rights? Right to Repair Laws: Unlocked Phone Anyone?
By Laura Orr
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More About State of Oregon Laws Relating to Political Parties
By Laura Orr
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What Laws and Rules Govern Oregon Political Parties? Overview
By Laura Orr
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Laws of Oregon Political Parties
By Laura Orr
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What is the Law of Net Neutrality? “Making Sense of the FCC’s Effort to Kill Net Neutrality” (Radio Survivor)
By Laura Orr
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UPL and Oregon’s New Public Law Library Employees
By Laura Orr
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How to Find Oregon Senatorial District Demographics by County Population? Statistical Atlas!
By Laura Orr
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Free Access to Nolo Legal Self-Help Publications for ALL Oregonians (Fastcase, too)
By Laura Orr
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Revisionist History (Malcolm Gladwell) and the Law
By Laura Orr
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Small Claims Court in Oregon: Advice and Tips for Plaintiffs and Defendants
By Laura Orr
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Meeting, July 2017: Accessibility and ADA at the New Multnomah County (Oregon) Courthouse
By Laura Orr
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Use of Fictitious Name for Parties in Civil Litigation in Oregon
By Laura Orr
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Oregon Law Librarian Wins National Award for 1953-1993 Oregon Revised Statutes Digitization Project
By Laura Orr
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U.S. Supreme Court Web Citation Link Rot Fix (UC Berkeley)
By Laura Orr
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More Sources of Free Full-text Versions of Articles
By Laura Orr
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Oregon Judicial Branch Online Records: Free, Public Access to Selected Court Documents
By Laura Orr
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Is the Trump/Kushner “White House Office of American Innovation” the 21st Century’s Bush/Quayle “White House Council on Competitiveness?”
By Laura Orr
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Scotland Buys the U.S. Declaration of Independence for a Song: Scoot Your Votey McVoteface
By Laura Orr
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Rivers in New Zealand Can Have Legal Status as Persons (NYT)
By Laura Orr
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Yay for the Oxford Comma! (New York Times)
By Laura Orr
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Is Online Information Ever “Permanent?”
By Laura Orr
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Foreign Language Services for non-English Speakers at Oregon Public Libraries
By Laura Orr
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Database Access for Researchers Affected by Travel Bans: ProQuest
By Laura Orr
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Resources for Women Seeking Information about Running for Political Office
By Laura Orr
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Comic Relief: Fake Lawyer Blogs Repost My Post About Their Fake Lawyer Blogs (LawSites)
By Laura Orr
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Official “End of Presidential Term” Digital Archives
By Laura Orr
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“Vote” 365 Days of the Year: Talk, Talk, Talk to your Elected Representatives
By Laura Orr
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Protect Your Constitutional Rights: “Vote” With Your Families on January 21, 2017
By Laura Orr
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Project on Predatory Student Lending
By Laura Orr
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Oregon 2017 Legislative Session Begins
By Laura Orr
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Country Corruption Indexes
By Laura Orr
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“Dishonorable: The trouble with Oregon’s judicial elections” (Street Roots)
By Laura Orr
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Law Students, Get Smart: Mine Your County Law Library
By Laura Orr
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Death, History, Law, Experience (book)
By Laura Orr
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Oregon’s Reluctant Executioner (BBC News Outlook)
By Laura Orr
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Teaching Students That Judge Judy Is Not a Supreme Court Justice (NYT)
By Laura Orr
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Fabulous Fabio and the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge “Militia” Jury (Oregonian)
By Laura Orr
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Colorado Challenges Oregon to a Universal Health Care Coverage Contest
By Laura Orr
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Criminal Law: How to Think Like a Lawyer (Nov 2016, PUGS, Portland, OR)
By Laura Orr
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Freelance isn’t Free: Nonpayment is Theft (Bitch Media)
By Laura Orr
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66 Ways to Protect Your Privacy Right Now (Consumer Reports)
By Laura Orr
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Women and Politics: Chi-Raq (Spike Lee), Pussy Fights Back (Nation), and If Hillary Groped Men (NYT)
By Laura Orr
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Another Oregon Public Law Librarian Honored: Jennifer Dalglish
By Laura Orr
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“What exactly is locker room talk?” (NYT article)
By Laura Orr
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Oregon Women in History: ‘We Can’t Do Much Worse Than the Men’ (The Atlantic)
By Laura Orr
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Excellent Jobs for Policy Wonks! Oregon Legislative Policy and Research Office: Analyst
By Laura Orr
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The County Law Library: A free and valuable legal research resource
By Laura Orr
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Oregon Voters: You Have Until October 18 to Register (or Update your Registration)
By Laura Orr
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2016 Oregon Archives Crawl, October 8th
By Laura Orr
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70 Year Anniversary of John Hersey’s “Hiroshima”
By Laura Orr
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Inaugural Stand-Alone SRLN Equal Justice Program Scheduled for February 2017
By Laura Orr
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Next Big Thing: National Conference on Copyright of State Legal Materials
By Laura Orr
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Access to Justice: ABA Report from Commission on Future of Legal Services
By Laura Orr
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Oregon Self-Represented Litigant Resources
By Laura Orr
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Oregon State Law Librarian is a 2016 Fastcase 50 List Winner
By Laura Orr
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Legal Hackers Summit: Blockchain (aka block chain), the Law, and UELMA
By Laura Orr
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New Oregon Legislative Agency: Office of Legislative Policy and Research
By Laura Orr
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“Oregon Judicial Department Provides Better Public Access To Online Court Information”
By Laura Orr
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Legal Self-Help Center News in Oregon and Beyond
By Laura Orr
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Oregon Appellate Court Briefs: Filing to Access Timeline Update
By Laura Orr
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Baseball’s Magna Carta: Setting the Rules of America’s Game
By Laura Orr
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Oregon Access to Justice Forum (Portland, September 2016)
By Laura Orr
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Guidelines on Public Rights of Access to Judicial Proceedings and Records (Mass.)
By Laura Orr
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What is Access to Justice? A (funny) Picture is Worth a Thousand Words
By Laura Orr
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Copyright Tools for Libraries and Librarians (ALA)
By Laura Orr
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“Desk Set” (the movie) and the 2016 Robot Lawyers
By Laura Orr
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Brexit, Huh? And the Brits Think Our Elections are Crazy
By Laura Orr
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Brexit Election (Voting) Results are Not Binding
By Laura Orr
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Regulating Birth and Birth Control, plus a Short Story Comic (Oregon Historical Quarterly)
By Laura Orr
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“Fully Loaded: How America’s 10 biggest gunmakers do business” (Mother Jones)
By Laura Orr
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How a Prison Inmate Became a Jailhouse Lawyer and Changed the System (New Yorker)
By Laura Orr
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Oregon Attorney General’s Public Records Law Reform Task Force
By Laura Orr
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Oregon Revised Statutes, 1995 and 1997, Appearing Online
By Laura Orr
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When a Law Librarian Sighs, It Means Talk to a Lawyer! (Note: The Google is NOT a Lawyer)
By Laura Orr
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Some (Very Funny) Rules of Dueling (In Custodia Legis)
By Laura Orr
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Kids Home Alone: Fire, Death and Race
By Laura Orr
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Is Your Water Safe to Drink? Flint and How to Test Your Water (and your local water system)
By Laura Orr
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One Woman, One Vote x 26 Equals the First Woman Mayor, All Woman City Council in 1916 Umatilla, Oregon
By Laura Orr
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Demonic Photos, Cloud Appreciation, and Terrestrial Musings (Burglar’s Guide to the City)
By Laura Orr
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LawSites: Blawg and Legal Tech Roundup, Legal Info Copyright, Open Source, and Access Lawsuits, and More
By Laura Orr
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Barriers to Legal Information Access: Copyright, UELMA, Management
By Laura Orr
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Maple Match (Canadian-American dating service) and Presidential Election Seasons
By Laura Orr
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DIY Justice: Citizen Prosecution of Dangerous Drivers in Oregon
By Laura Orr
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Law Librarianship is Not About Books or Coffee Machines
By Laura Orr
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Model U.S. Law Firm Copyright Policy (AALL, 2016)
By Laura Orr
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Misprision is Not a Misspelling
By Laura Orr
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Internet Archivists: When Links Rot, Data Disintegrates, and Files Vanish, Find a Friend
By Laura Orr
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Equal Justice Library at Georgetown Law School
By Laura Orr
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Oregon Innocence Project: Two Views of the Constitution, Criminal Prosecution, and Criminal Defense
By Laura Orr
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Early, Absentee, and Mail Voting in the United States
By Laura Orr
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Panama Papers and the U.S.: “Why the Panama Papers should be a US election issue”
By Laura Orr
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SCOTUS-Style Manual Available for Purchase
By Laura Orr
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Can a Private Publisher Own Public Law? Fastcase v. Casemaker
By Laura Orr
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Oregonians Have Until April 26th (2016) To Register to Vote or to Change Party Registration
By Laura Orr
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Where Do You Find Great Legal Research Advice?
By Laura Orr
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Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP)
By Laura Orr
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All Writs Act: then and now
By Laura Orr
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Oregon State Bar (OSB) Discipline System Review Committee Reports
By Laura Orr
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Evaluating State Court Self-Help Programs
By Laura Orr
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America’s Body Cam Laws: NPR Survey
By Laura Orr
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City of Portland (Oregon) Homelessness Toolkit
By Laura Orr
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Sex Change Legal Forms Packet, Multnomah County (Oregon)
By Laura Orr
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President Obama Announces His Librarian of Congress Nomination
By Laura Orr
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State Legal Information Census: An Analysis of Primary State Legal Information
By Laura Orr
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A2J Words Matter: A Legal Resource Center is Not Always a Law Library (and vice versa)
By Laura Orr
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Legal Self-Help Clinic for Appeals (Minnesota)
By Laura Orr
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Oregon Commission on Judicial Fitness and Disability: Report on Judge Vance Day
By Laura Orr
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The 2015 Oregon Revised Statutes are Now Online
By Laura Orr
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Oregon House and Senate 2016 Bills
By Laura Orr
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Thinking About Courthouse Design: Access to Justice
By Laura Orr
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New Oregon Laws: Passed in 2015, Effective in 2016
By Laura Orr
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The PRINT 2015 Oregon Revised Statutes (ORS) are Now Available
By Laura Orr
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A Reading List for People Planning to “Occupy” Public Property
By Laura Orr
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Oregon CLE: Continuing Debate Over the Sequential Lineup
By Laura Orr
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Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Adds Online Citations to Dockets
By Lee Van Duzer
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Do You Really Know What “Disruptive Innovation” Means?
By Laura Orr
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Canis Lupus Law: Why Do We Try to Save the Wolves?
By Laura Orr
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Oregon State Bar Proposes Changes to Public Disciplinary Process for Lawyers
By Laura Orr
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Oregon Cannabis Laws: 2014 Measure 91 & 2015 HB 3400, Diced, Sliced, and Shredded
By Laura Orr
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Giving & Taking in Oregon: Is That Charity Legitimate?
By Laura Orr
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State of Oregon Law Library Provides Statewide, Remote Access to EBSCO & Fastcase
By Laura Orr
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Too Big to Sue, (new-ish) Tort Reform, Arbitration Clauses, the Supreme Court and You
By Laura Orr
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The 1935 Fire that Burned the Oregon State Capitol
By Laura Orr
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Amazon Sues “Fake” Reviewers (follow-up lawsuit) in King County
By Laura Orr
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Coming Soon to a Lawyer’s Website Near You, .Law Domains
By Lee Van Duzer
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Research Tip on Finding Free & Low Cost Legal Research Databases
By Laura Orr
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Legal Research Database Update: Fastcase Absorbs LoisLaw
By Laura Orr
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Introduction to iPad for Trial Lawyers (MyShingle)
By Laura Orr
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Oregon Archives Month Celebration: Portland, October 3, 2015
By Laura Orr
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Public Commission on the Oregon Legislature, 2006
By Laura Orr
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Minimum Wage Law, 1967: An Oregon Legislative History Lesson
By Laura Orr
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Learn Oregon Legislative History Research from the Experts
By Laura Orr
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Encyclopedia of Ethical Failure
By Laura Orr
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Harris County (Texas) Law Library Celebrates 100 Years of Access to Justice
By Laura Orr
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More Free Legal Research Databases for Oregon Researchers: Fastcase & HeinOnline
By Laura Orr
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Supreme Court of Ohio, Advisory Opinion re: Judicial Performance of Civil Marriages of Same-Sex Couples
By Laura Orr
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Oregon Court of Appeals Sniffs the Weed and Finds it “not inherently unpleasant”: Oregon v. Lang
By Laura Orr
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How to Change Your Voter Party-Affiliation Registration in Oregon
By Laura Orr
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Homeless in Portland: Business Alliance, Street Roots, and the Law of Urban Planning 101
By Laura Orr
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Research Foreign and International Law Like a Pro
By Laura Orr
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Oregon Lawyer Ethics: When Lawyers Sue Lawyers for Ethical Breaches (The Bee, Editorial)
By Laura Orr
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Oregon U.S.D.Ct. Chief Judge Ann Aiken a 2015 Fastcase 50 Winner
By Laura Orr
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Bubbles in MOOC-land
By Laura Orr
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Internet Searching and Archiving: It Doesn’t Get Better; It Gets a Whole Lot Worse
By Laura Orr
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Fastcase 7: Better Than a Tesla?
By Laura Orr
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“Is it stealing if you empty a Little Free Library?”
By Laura Orr
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6 lawyers with food truck businesses and 10 romance novelists with law degrees
By Laura Orr
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By Laura Orr
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Marijuana vs. Voodoo Donuts: A Visual Aid
By Laura Orr
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What if Readers Turned Pages for the Sake of Turning Pages?: Amazon, Taylor Swift, and Big Brother
By Laura Orr
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Oregon Legal Assistance Resource Guide
By Laura Orr
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How to Serve (Deliver) Legal Papers in Oregon
By Laura Orr
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By Laura Orr
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Legal Publishers and Audio News: Where’s the Playlist?
By Laura Orr
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Superseded Oregon Revised Statutes 1953-1993: Update
By Laura Orr
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Does This Blog Answer Readers’ Questions?
By Laura Orr
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Grandparent Custody and Visitation Rights in Oregon: 2015 HB 3014
By Laura Orr
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Open Source, Lawyers, and Beer: FOSS+Beer, Beryl’s, and a Legal Talk Network Podcast
By Laura Orr
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By Laura Orr
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Searching Case Law with Google Scholar: New and Improved
By Laura Orr
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Alternative Legal Research Databases for New and Experienced Lawyers
By Laura Orr
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When Lawyers Go Bad: Law Library Book Thieves: Law and Ethics
By Laura Orr
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By Laura Orr
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Judicial Analytics and Ravel Law (database)
By Laura Orr
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Last Thoughts on Legislative Drafting and Poetry Month (April at the Law Library of Congress)
By Laura Orr
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By Laura Orr
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Oregon Supreme Court: PERS Decision (4/30/15)
By Laura Orr
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Baltimore Libraries Stay Open Through Riots
By Laura Orr
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By Laura Orr
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It’s National County Government (and Poetry) Month
By Laura Orr
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New Multnomah Law Library Website: Services, Databases, Catalog and More
By Laura Orr
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Oregon “Jury awards couple nearly $240K over neighbors’ barking dogs,”
By Laura Orr
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Oregon Practice Management: Pro Se Adversaries: Tips for New Lawyers
By Laura Orr
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Oregon Lawyers: Legal Writing Brevity Challenge
By Laura Orr
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Public Services Attorney/Law Librarian to Lead Self-Help Center in King County (Washington)
By Laura Orr
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New and Free Legal Database for Oregon Legal Researchers
By Laura Orr
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Oregon State Bar CLE Seminars Course Materials Library
By Laura Orr
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Oregon Innocence Project (OIP) Event: “Picking Cotton” Authors: Eyewitness Identification, Wrongful Conviction, and Forgiveness
By Laura Orr
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What is Access to Justice For? Another View of the A2J Cathedral: 360 Degrees and in 5 Dimensions
By Laura Orr
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Access to Justice & Kindness: Oregon Lawyers Pay Up
By Laura Orr
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By Laura Orr
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April Fool, or Not: The Oregon State Bar is Looking for Lawyer Poets
By Laura Orr
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Don’t Be a Legal Self-Help DIY April Fool
By Laura Orr
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20 Access to Legal Services and Information Apps
By Laura Orr
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My, My, My: Auntie Mame Would Have Made a Hoot of a Law Librarian
By Laura Orr
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Dockets and other Court Records Databases in Oregon Public Law Libraries: Update
By Laura Orr
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Law Practice: Ethical Duty of Technology Competence
By Laura Orr
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Law Technology Products / Processes Starts and Stops 2014-2015: Bloomberg to Uber
By Laura Orr
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Are Law-Lib Archives 35 years old in March 2015? Happy Birthday!
By Laura Orr
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ID Theft: A Tax Return Grab and Go (aka Hit and Run) at the Post Office
By Laura Orr
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By Laura Orr
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Clark County, King County, and other Washington State County Law Libraries
By Laura Orr
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By Laura Orr
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Open Access and the Law (Symposium, May 2015, Texas)
By Laura Orr
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By Laura Orr
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Job Announcement: Washington County (Oregon) Law Librarian (Library Director)
By Laura Orr
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Animal Law at the Oregon Legislature: 18 March 2015
By Laura Orr
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Non-Lawyer Legal Assistance: Limited License Legal Technicians in Oregon
By Laura Orr
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Position Announcement: JD/MLS/A2J Public Services Attorney (Seattle, WA)
By Laura Orr
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Marion County (Oregon) Law Library Volunteer Position
By Laura Orr