Oregon Legal Research BlogSee Justice Landau’s concurring opinion in State of Oregon v. Ian George Vanornum (SC S060715), decided December 27, 2013 (on page PDF page 24 or Opinion page 23 or Concurring page 1)
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Limited License Legal Technicians: In Theory and In Action
Washington State is the latest state to create a Limited License Legal Technician (LLLT) professional classification.
Find a Washington Limited License Legal Technician (LLLT) Research Guide at the Gallagher Law Library. The Research Guide includes links to similar limited license initiatives in other states.
For an Oregon perspective, the December 2013 issue, page 12, of the Multnomah Lawyer has an article on the Washington State LLLT.
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Legal Research Databases in Oregon County Law Libraries
We’ve updated our guide to legal research, and other, databases in Oregon county law libraries:
OREGON COUNCIL OF COUNTY LAW LIBRARIES (OCCLL): ONLINE DATABASE SUBSCRIPTIONS
(or from this Washington County Law Library webpage – under “O” for OCCLL).
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Free Oregon Family Caregiver Handbook from DHS
Care-giving advice and support from the Oregon Family Caregiver Handbook:
“DHS has a new, free handbook you can download …. If you are an elder thinking about having a family member provide your care, or if you’re a family member who is or may someday be asked to provide care for a family elder ….” [Link to Law for Real People 9/13/13 blog post]
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Public Comment on Doctrine of Digital First Sale
Do you have something to say about the Doctrine of Digital First Sale?
“…. request for public comments on five issues critical to economic growth, job creation, and cultural development that were identified in the Department’s Green Paper on Copyright Policy, Creativity, and Innovation in the Digital Economy (Green Paper)....” (Link to FR public notice.)
From No Shelf Required: Department of Commerce needs input on digital first sale by November 13
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All Rise! Taking Your Case to Oregon Small Claims Court
The Washington County Law Library is presenting two free Small Claims Court programs for the public:
“All Rise! Taking Your Case to Oregon Small Claims Court”
Monday, October 28, 6 – 7:30 p.m. at the Multnomah County Central Library
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Oregon Small Business Fair, Sept. 28, 2013
Visit the website: Oregon Small Business Fair 2013
Or go to PSU Business Accelerator at 2828 SW Corbett Ave., Portland, OR 97201. Registration opens at 9 a.m.
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Chinese (“Bluebook” inspired) Legal Citation Guidelines
From Gallagher Law Library blog: Chinese Legal Citation Guidelines:
‘”Citation Guidelines for Chinese Language Materials” is a handy guide created by UW Law School Ph.D. students …. [T]he new guidelines provide interpretations of Bluebook rules for Chinese legal citation, plus detailed examples showing good practices...”‘
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Safe Kids at home, in cars, and at play: For Parents, Relatives, Teachers, Caregivers
If you have or care for children, Safe Car dot gov is mandatory reading and in Oregon, so is Safe Kids Oregon.
Hat tip to this Oregon attorney’s website/blog, where I saw this blog post:
Oregon Child Endangerment Cited in Tigard Car Incident