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Community Property Rights in Common Law Oregon – Update
Oregon is a common law property state, so what happens when you move here from a community property state and you want to preserve your community property rights? If…
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Oregon Lawyer Blogs: Oregon & Washington Condo & HOA Law
Lots of lawyers blog, but not all blog about substantive law. Add this one to the growing list of Oregon substantive legal blogs (see sidebar of Blogs-Oregon Legal Topics):…
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Oregon’s Smokefree Workplace Law, What happens when people violate the smoking ban?
The questions about complying with Oregon’s Smokefree Workplace Law (2007 SB 571, 2007 Laws Chap. 602) are thick on the ground, or in the air. As is true with…
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How to Find State Law Comparisons, Surveys, and Compilations
…be reminded that the same statutory language is not always used across states to accomplish the same purpose.) FREE: Lexis Zimmerman’s Research Guide, under “State Laws, generally” for some…
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Around Oregon in 10 days: Surveying 36 County Law Library Services
In the summer of 2024 Amy Gregory, Washington County Law Librarian, and Brittany Young, Lane County Law Librarian, conducted a survey of county law library services by visiting law…
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Misery Loves Company: Baker’s Law and Misery Lit
I found this question, What is Baker’s Law?, in list of Q&A compiled by a group of librarians who participate in online reference (aka digital ref, e-ref, the Oregon…
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Bibliography for Attorneys (Lawyers) Setting Up a Solo Practice
The Multnomah Law Librarian has graciously allowed me to post her Solo Lawyers bibliography here (and in PDF format , from my Law Library’s website): HOW TO…
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Meeting of the Law Librarian Bloggers, AALL 2011, Philadelphia
Our blogger-buddies at the Dallas Association of Law Librarians post the details of the AALL Annual Meeting of Law Library Bloggers , to be held in Philadelphia, during…
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How to Dispose of Used Law Books: More Ideas
In an era of Reduce, Reuse, Recycle (which for some of us began in the 1970’s), lawyers and law librarians also look for ways to dispose of law books…