…out on the conversation – or are wondering when it’s time for the lawyers and politicians (and lobbyists) to start their engines, take a moment to read: “Website raises legal…
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Public Law Librarians Consulted by Supreme Court Nominee on Eve of Judiciary Committee Hearings
…(judicial hearing) handlers are mere amateurs when compared to public law librarians who are masters at Answering a Question without Answering the Question. This is a skill we practice every…
Washington State Legal Research (for non-Washingtonians)
Do you have questions about Washington State law? Here are some legal research tips, which will also apply if you need to research other states’ laws (just substitute the…
Oregon State Law Librarian is a 2016 Fastcase 50 List Winner
We love reading the Fastcase 50 list to find out who is doing what, why, where, and how – and especially so when there is an Oregonian on…
How to Put the Power of Law in People’s Hands (TED Talk, Vivek Maru)
TED Talk: “How to Put the Power of Law in People’s Hands” Summary: “What can you do when the wheels of justice don’t turn fast enough? Or when they…
Teaching and Learning U.S. Law as a Second Language: Legal English
Are you an “English as a Second (or 3rd or 4th) Language” law student or lawyer? Are you thinking about going abroad to teach U.S. law or legal research…
Presidential Action on Access to Justice (Memorandum, 5/18/21)
…in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, and in order to increase meaningful access to our legal system and an array…
Bankruptcy and Family Law: the Nexus
…us, with these new resources: 1) The 2009 Family Law OSB CLE also has a couple of chapters on the subject. 2) Bankruptcy and Domestic Relations Manual, by Hon….
Oregon Animal Law Research Resources
We not infrequently get questions from people worried about some new animal law they heard about or who just have an “animal law” question. You can start with…
Multnomah County Circuit Court 2014 Report on the Multnomah Law Library
You can read the Multnomah Law Library Report at the PSU CPS website: “This report reviews the current operations of the Multnomah Law Library and makes recommendations, based on…
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