…to the Stars,” by Nancy L. Strohmeyer, 9 Legal Reference Services Quarterly, 7 – 9 (1991)) 4) Most successful writers know to do their research before creating “real life”…
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How to Find Oregon Appellate Court Cases
…by keyword. You will need to try out one of these or subscribe to a legal database yourself or visit a law library and use their print or online research tools….
Using the Internet to Research Companies
FutureLawyers has a link to a free tutorial on “Researching Companies on the Internet.” (I presume FutureLawyers mean “Using the Internet to Research Companies” rather linking you…
West (and Westlaw) vs. Lexis Headnotes (Human vs. Machine)
Lawyers and other legal researchers rely on the West Key Number system and the Lexis equivalent headnote system to find relevant case law. If you want to know how…
Learn Oregon Legislative History Research from the Experts
Time Management Tips from the Experts” Legislators, lawyers, law students, paralegals, librarians and other legal researchers are welcome to attend or purchase the course materials. (Researchers who live or visit…
Landlord-Tenant Law Guide (from the Law Library of Congress)
…times we need to read about multi-state landlord-tenant practices and policies. If that is where your research is taking you, mosey over to the LLLoC blog post: Landlord-Tenant Law: A Beginner’s…
The Oregon FISA (Brandon Mayfield) Decision
a Volokh Conspiracy post, The Oregon FISA Decision. (And do read the Comments.) Since I’m in the legal research business, not the legal news business, I’ll gladly show you…
Laughing Darkly: Human Frailty, Animal Comfort, Regulatory Food for Thought
…to comment on proposed federal regulations, visit Regulations dot gov. To comment on proposed Oregon administrative rules, visit the Secretary of State’s OAR websites and then visit the Agency’s website…
Oregon Justice Resource Center
Oregon Justice Resource Center “The Oregon Justice Resource Center assists with trial and appellate litigation on behalf of indigent, prisoner, and low-income clients in federal and state courts on a range…
Searching Criminal Law in the Oregon Revised Statutes (ORS)
Non-attorney legal researchers often assume that legal indexes will use the same terms (also known as keywords, subject headings, or simply words) we use in real life. But they…
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