Oregon Legal Research Blog“It Takes More Than a Dumpster to Build A Digital Law Library: 12 Critical Components For Digital Law Library Transformation.” from Dewey B Strategic, 12/10/14 “.… For the past…
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Oregon Law Librarian Wins National Award for 1953-1993 Oregon Revised Statutes Digitization Project
The American Association of Law Libraries (AALL) awarded their 2017 Public Access to Government Information (PAGI) Award to Laura Orr, the former Washington County Law Librarian (2002-2015). AALL Press…
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Where Do You Find Great Legal Research Advice?
When you need legal research advice, turn to the legal research experts, professional law librarians, most of whom are able to share their expertise freely, or low-costly (so to…
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Law Librarianship is Not About Books or Coffee Machines
Espresso Machines are Lousy Substitutes for Law Library Leadership ( 3 Geeks and a Law Blog 4/22/16 blog post) : “…. Law Librarianship is not about the number of books…
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Model U.S. Law Firm Copyright Policy (AALL, 2016)
The American Association of Law Libraries (AALL) has updated its: Model Law Firm Copyright Policy Excerpt: “[AALL’s Model Law Firm Copyright Policy is merely a model of a copyright…
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Cite-Checking: A Thousand Points of Citator-Speak
I recently asked law librarians for alternate, non-proprietary, ways of saying “Shepard’s” or “KeyCite” (or Shepardizing or KeyCiting). Below you’ll find a short list and a long list of…
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Books about Careers in the Law
It’s that time of year when high school and college students start asking questions about “careers in the law.” There is a lot of “recommended reading” at law school…
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Research Foreign and International Law Like a Pro
If you’re not an expert researcher or if you don’t have access to a large law library with professional foreign and international law librarians, the key to productive legal…
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Oregon Consumer Law: Parking Tickets, Tax Collectors, Weekend Tow Jobs, and a “Notice of Tort Claim” Appeal
There are excellent consumer law websites all over the web, but sometimes you just need the local touch and a local story. This is because a lot of…
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Landlord-Tenant Law Guide (from the Law Library of Congress)
Just because landlord-tenant law is state-specific and local law for most of us mere mortals doesn’t mean there aren’t some excellent treatises and resources on the subject for those…