The Washington County Law Library now offers eBook access to a variety of legal titles, including some key Oregon legal research materials. The pilot project was made possible in…
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State of Oregon Law Library Research Guides
If you haven’t visited the State of Oregon Law Library (SOLL) website recently, it’s worth a visit. Make sure you also check out its collection of legal history and…
Keeping Up With the Judiciary in Oregon: Willamette Law Online
For many of us, keeping on top of federal case law is a lower priority than tracking changes to our state’s laws. But we still like, and need, to…
Handbags and Why Do They (Big Law Associates) Hate Us (Big Law)?
If you ever thought working for Big Bucks in Big Law was Nirvana, think again: From Fastcase blog: Legal Tabloids Creating Headaches for Firms ‘“Blogs have democratized the…
Free Search: Online Law Reviews and Law Journals
From the Law Librarian Blog: ABA Launches Law Reviews, Law Journals and Document Repositories Search Engine: “The ABA’s Legal Technology Resource Center has launched a free search…
Book: Yale Law School Guide to Research in American Legal History
Scroll down if you want to skip this intro and go right to the book’s bibliographic info. The first article I wrote as a new law librarian (I’m now…
Law for Real (Oregon) People Blog
Oregon lawyer, John Gear, has started a Law for Real People blog. You can find links to other Oregon lawyer blogs in this blog’s sidebar: under Blogs: Oregon Legal…
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…
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…
Federal Law Preempts Oregon Law
For you non-lawyers out there, yes this sometimes happens. Lawyers really do learn useful things in law school and know things mere mortals don’t! (But not everything, so…
Oregon Legal Research Blog

