Oregon Legal Research BlogYour local law library may provide some online resources you can access at home. Below are some examples from Washington County, Oregon. You can check with your local county…
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Legal Research Databases in Oregon County Law Libraries
We’ve updated our guide to legal research, and other, databases in Oregon county law libraries: OREGON COUNCIL OF COUNTY LAW LIBRARIES (OCCLL): ONLINE DATABASE SUBSCRIPTIONS (or from this Washington…
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New legal research guide – Animal law
In the interesting lawsuit news department, the San Jose Mercury News recently reported that a man has sued the California Department of Fish and Game after being attached by…
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Another Oregon Public Law Librarian Honored: Jennifer Dalglish
This time it’s a county law librarian, Jennifer Dalglish, Director of the Clackamas County Law Library. “The President’s Public Leadership Award recognizes outstanding contributions to the bench and bar…
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The Law Librarian and the FBI: A Shaggy Dog Tale in Six Parts: PART ONE
…that I had my own tale to tell of the disappearance of two of my law library’s books. In The Book Thief, a federal district court judge learns that a…
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Access to Justice & the Evolving Role of Law Libraries in the 21st Century
“Report on Evolving Role of Law Libraries in the 21st Century,” by Richard Zorza “Law libraries can continue to play an integral role in the courts and justice system…
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Access to Justice in Oregon (with an antipasto of Firefighters and Drug Courts)
…the Equal Access to Justice community, in which public law libraries play a pivotal yet virtually invisible role. Several months ago I proposed to a group of public law librarians…
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Read the Contract! Database and eBook Licensing for Libraries and Law Firms
Library (and law firm) database (and eBook) licensing can be tricky, to put it mildly. There are hundreds, thousands even, of fee-based subscription databases used by lawyers, legal researchers,…
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Coming Soon to a Lawyer’s Website Near You, .Law Domains
As of yesterday, .law domains are available for purchase, but only by licensed attorneys. This new top level domain is an attempt to provide verification to lawyer websites. For…
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Online Legal Research Databases in Oregon County Law Libraries
There are many free, publicly accessible, legal research databases in Oregon County Law Libraries. We update the Oregon County Law Libraries Legal Research Databases directory at least twice a…