…policy briefing with officials from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) who will offer insights about and answer questions concerning a recent Interim Rule issued in support of the CDC’s…
The Oregon Department of Consumer and Business Services (DCBS) has useful information at their website, including a summary of consumer and business laws (yes, sometimes with opposing interests) enacted…
Sunday’s (4/29/07) Oregonian had a good story by Sarah Hunsberger “Remodel disaster: $50,000 vanishes, as does contractor,” on how limited Oregon law is when protecting consumers from contractors who…
A new entrant into the Oregon lawyer blogosphere: Ben Knaupp, aka Lawyer Ben. He’s been blogging about consumer and small business real estate issues with a recent focus on…
I post not infrequently* about consumer protection issues, which are a big part of public law library (and regular public library) business from both attorneys and non-attorneys: From Portlander…
State Regulations Online Guidelines for Open Data Policies (and more from the Sunlight Foundation and Open Congress) Everyone likes open data, government transparency, consumer protections, and life online, but…
See the Law Librarian Blog , October 4, 2011, blog post: California Enacts Book Purchase Privacy Law…
…court, the judge, court administrators, archivists all have to duke it out when lawyers and judges each bring different versions of cited cases to their trials or when they cite…
If you can’t make it to the King County (Seattle) Law Library (KCLL) class, you may still partake of their law librarian generosity: you can read class handouts, including…
A few Oregon county law libraries have conference rooms for use by lawyers and clients (and self-represented litigants) who need gathering space for depositions, teleconferences, or meetings…
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