Jordaan Clarke v OHSU: The briefs for this Oregon Court of Appeals case, docket #124560, are available as PDF documents and can be emailed to you. Contact the Washington County Law Library, lawlibrary@co.washington.or.us.
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Digital Appellate Court Briefs: The Washington County Law Library has been scanning Oregon appellate court briefs since January 2006. More than 5,000 briefs are available and searchable by keyword and docket/case numbers, including:
138 Or App to present: selected briefs
179 Or App and 201 Or App: complete volumes
315 Or to present: selected briefs
332 Or: complete volume
All briefs for PERS, Measure 37, Li, and O’Donnell-Lamont cases
The database is not publicly accessible. Call or email the Law Library with your request for specific briefs, including your name, the case docket number and cite (if available). Briefs can be sent via email or CD. Contact: Email lawlibrary@co.washington.or.us, or telephone 503-846-8880. There is currently no charge for this service.
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School Zone Speed Law: The school zone speed law changes July 1st. Story in the Salem Statesman Journal, Jun 30th dateline, here.
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Oregon Sex Offender Web Site: The web site is now open, here. For a complete list of all sex offenders registered in Oregon, you will need to phone the Oregon State Police, 503-378-3725, ext. 4429.
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Measure 37 Rights Transferable?: Dave Hunnicutt has an article (posted 6/29/06) in the OregonCatalyst titled, “Measure 37 Rights Are Fully Transferable.”
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Sex offender registry, Recycling, Wireless Trespass, Bench Trial Acquitals, Harry Potter and the Law:
It’s a busy day in my OLR Blog world:
1) State Police (sex offender registry): The Oregonian reports today (6/29) that the Oregon State Police will launch on Friday a (not “the”) sex offender whereabouts web site. There isn’t yet anything on their web site, but stay tuned.
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Laptops and Employment Law: Some employers are holding employees responsible for portable device data breaches. Will you be defending these employees in the near future? See the WSJ story, which I linked to from a June 27th beSpacific posting.
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Oregon Land Use Survey: Participate in the Governer’s “Big Look,” the Oregon Task Force on Land Use Planning survey: “The Task Force is conducting an evaluation of Oregon’s present land use planning program. One of the Task Force’s first steps is to survey Oregonians to identify major land use issues that the Task Force should study. This survey is designed to help the Task Force identify issues of importance to Oregonians.”
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Family Law with a Side of Social Security: The latest OSB Family Law section newsletter (June 2006) has a useful summary of the Social Security benefits system. Their newsletter doesn’t seem to be online, but just about any Oregon family law attorney or law library will have a copy.
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Animal Law: Even in my small law library, we’ve been fielding more and more questions about animal law. So far there is only one OSB 2002 CLE on Animal Law, but another popular resource is Lewis & Clark’s Animal Law Review. The new issue is out and BolyBlogs features it in their June 20th post.