…public primarily through participating post offices and libraries.” For Free Tax Help in Oregon: Libraries, Post Offices, Senior and Community Centers, etc. Many public librarians collect a lot of information…
Search Results for: label/Commission on Public Safety
JSTOR Access for Oregon Researchers
While a lot of JSTOR content is free, not all of it is. However, there are other ways to get JSTOR articles for no direct cost. 1) Your local public library…
Let’s Kill All the Law Libraries
…libraries, and heaven forbid, law librarians. After all, “isn’t all the law online?” My brief response is: 1) No, it’s not all online; only a fraction of it is, and…
Legal Services Corporation Highlights Library Initiative White Paper
The Legal Services Corporation recently highlighted their 2016 Library Initiative White Paper. The article points out that “[t]here are more than 16,000 public libraries in the United States, offering…
“Oregon Judicial Department Provides Better Public Access To Online Court Information”
Read the OJD press release: “Oregon Judicial Department Provides Better Public Access To Online Court Information Accessing court information will now be easier for the public. The Oregon Judicial…
Newspaper Website offers Public Records Databases
Newspaper websites getting into the public records $$ business? Excerpt from From PI Buzz: “It had to happen. Newspapers that publish public records databases have been attracting more viewers…
Oregon State Bar Proposes Changes to Public Disciplinary Process for Lawyers
“State lawyer group mulls controversial changes to make pending disciplinary records off-limits to public,” Portland Tribune, 05 January 2016, by Nick Budnick: Excerpt: “The state agency that oversees the…
Access to Justice in Oregon (with an antipasto of Firefighters and Drug Courts)
…problems to their public libraries)10) At least one member of the non-attorney public, perhaps someone who has been a pro se litigant I’ll write more about this in coming days….
Are Oregon County Counsel Opinions “Public Record”?
the public, but used infrequently because many were soon out of date and potentially misleading to those who didn’t work with these sorts of documents on a regular basis. If…
A Public Speaking Scam?
From the Great Public Speaking blog, news of a scam (September 1, 2009, post): Public Speaking Scam: Beware of this email letter, **This letter is being emailed to numerous…
Oregon Legal Research Blog

