…us has the patience to shepherd bills through the state or federal (or local) legislative process without going berserk – and having everyone scream at you day and night? Not…
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ABA 2014 Commission on the Future of Legal Services
Commission on the Future of Legal Services website and report. “Background: Easy access to affordable legal services is critical in a society based on the rule of law….
Winners of 2014 Legal Fiction-writing Contests (ABA Journal)
Read story at: “Harper Lee, ABA Journal fiction prizes announced,” by Victor Li, ABA Journal, Sept. 2014 Previous OLR blog post on this topic….
Help pick the winner of the 2014 Harper Lee Prize for Legal Fiction
And add these books to your reading list! ABA Journal News: “ Help pick the winner of the 2014 Harper Lee Prize for Legal Fiction,“ by Allen Pusey…
City of Portland (Oregon) Homelessness Toolkit
City of Portland Homelessness Toolkit Including: Shelter & Temporary Places to Sleep Frequently Asked Questions Resources Managing Life on the Streets Goal: Permanent Housing Homelessness Statistics…
Oregon Commission on Judicial Fitness and Disability: Report on Judge Vance Day
The Oregonian has posted the Oregon Commission on Judicial Fitness and Disability report to the Oregon Supreme Court on Marion County Circuit Court Judge Vance Day. You can…
Martin Luther King’s “Letter from Birmingham Jail”: Wise and Timely
Links to the Martin Luther King, Jr. April 1963 “Letter from Birmingham Jail” Wikipedia article, “Letter from Birmingham Jail” (see under References for links to multiple sources) University…
Judges and Self-represented Litigants: Implications of Turner v. Rogers
When and how should a judge intervene when parties represent themselves in court? Richard Zorza has published an article on the subject in the ABA Judges Journal, which…
Oregon Ballot Measure 53: Civil Forfeiture: Final Recount
Final recount results are in, here. Of course, there is also this:Official Count from the Oregon Secretary of State’s election web page (which hasn’t been updated since the…
Revisionist History (Malcolm Gladwell) and the Law
Gladwell’s podcasts (now in their 2nd season) are entertaining, enlightening, and law-full (i.e. full of legal history, stories, and “well, that was seriously interesting!” moments). Don’t be lead…
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