Oregon Legal Research BlogWe’ve been working with AALL-SCCLL members to update a state-county law library organization and funding grid, but we are still missing feedback from librarians in several states. If you…
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Making a Lamp out of Law Books
If you’re a handy-dandy sort, and need to give a special present to a lawyer or law librarian in your life, try this project: make a lamp using books…
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Oregon Cannabis Laws: 2014 Measure 91 & 2015 HB 3400, Diced, Sliced, and Shredded
When Oregon Laws are codified*, they can be scattered all over their corresponding legislative subject compilation, the Oregon Revised Statutes, so, unless you are a researcher with too much…
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East Multnomah County Justice Center and Public Law Libraries
…again about the need for “satellite” law libraries. I’m not talking about anything extravagant, though in this world of expensive remote access legal databases, database license costs could give…
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Buying, Selling, Merging and Closing a Law Practice in Oregon
We’ve been getting excellent feedback on the ABA’s “Buying, Selling, Merging and Closing a Law Practice”. When law partners part amicably, they may find that a how-to book is…
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The Death of the (print) Law Report
“Abandoning Law Reports for Official Digital Case Law,” Cornell Legal Studies Research Paper No. 11-01, Peter W. Martin, Cornell Law School As you’ll see when you read and think…
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Researching “Criminal Justice” versus Researching “The Law”
Researching criminal justice topics can be quite different from researching the law. There is overlap, of course, but sometimes not very much at all depending on the specific question….
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Oregon County Law Library Conference Rooms: Update
The Douglas County Law Library can now be added to the list of Oregon county law libraries with conference rooms for lawyers . “The Douglas…
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Polygamy and the Law: Beyond Jurisprurience
Robert Ambrogi’s Lawsites post on the polygamist compound raid in Texas made me think about why this event is so fascinating, legally (not salaciously – please). It seems to…