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What to do when friends and family ask for legal advice?
Gallagher Blog links us to this article: “ Counsel Over Cocktails? What to do when friends and family ask for legal advice,” by Trent M. Latta (You will also…
Educating Homeless Children: Legal Requirements (ABA Report)
…the Education for Homeless Children and Youth Program. The ABA Commission on Homelessness and Poverty just published “ Educating Children Without Housing: A Primer on Legal Requirements and Implementation…
Spanish Language Legal Network Directory (Oregon)
The 2008 edition of the Spanish Language Legal Network Directory is available. It covers mostly the Portland, Salem, Eugene corridor, but attorneys from further afield are included, e.g. Vancouver,…
WW Shortlist of Federal Judge Candidates for U.S. D.C., Oregon
The Willamette Week, on 1/22/08, ran a story that lists 8 candidates on the shortlist: Gordon Smith’s Choice for Federal Judge: The Candidates Here is some information on federal…
I’ve Been Called to Jury Duty – Now What?
…request a deferral. The federal district courts also have a jury system and their webpage has information that applies to federal trials. The U.S. District Court for Oregon has a…
Federal GPO Access Becomes FDsys
GPO Access will soon become FDsys (GPO’s Federal Digital System (FDsys)). It is still the Government Printing Office website, but new and improved and with a confusing name, FDsys….
Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Adds Online Citations to Dockets
…of PDF files of Websites Cited in Ninth Circuit Opinions. This change will make the relevant files more apparent to researchers looking at a case docket. Source: Online Citation Sources…
Is the Trump/Kushner “White House Office of American Innovation” the 21st Century’s Bush/Quayle “White House Council on Competitiveness?”
…will trigger some memories: New York Times 1991 article: “At Heart of Debate on Quayle Council: Who Controls Federal Regulations,” by Philip J. Hilts, December 16, 1991 Washington Post 1992…
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