Oregon Legal Research BlogI was able to answer a reference question the other day with a Jack Ohman cartoon – the one about redistricting in Sunday’s (2/6/11) Oregonian – very funny….
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Blogging, Commitment, and Legal Cartoons
Blogging is a commitment – it’s not a civil (or criminal) commitment, although it sometimes may feel that way, but it’s still something to take seriously (and I…
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Oregon Continuing Legal Education (CLE) Course Materials in Law Libraries
The following Oregon law libraries have a selection of credit-worthy Continuing Legal Education (CLE) course materials available for members of the Oregon State Bar (OSB) and others who can…
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Public Sector, and Public Servant, Blogging and Blogosphere Issues
…and b) Blog Comment Guidelines ) Blogging issues that arise in the Public Sector World include technological, budget, practical, policy, politics, and literary ones, and, of course, legal…
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Legal “Journal of Things We Like (Lots)” (JOTWELL)
Gallagher (UW Law Library) Blog brings us news of this: “Sample Interesting New Writing About Law with Jotwell, The ‘Journal Of Things We Like (Lots)’ — is a…
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Error in the Court Report: Legal Publishing
A Law Librarian Blog July 27, 2010, post was interesting on several counts: It May Be Just One Letter But … When West Refuses to Correct Scopes v….
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Oregon Public Law Libraries: Most Frequently Made Referrals
Other FAQ for legal research resources involve guardianships, third-party adoptions, school law, garnishment, criminal procedure, juvenile rights, and a few others I’ll write about in a future blog post….
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Thomson Reuters’ TrustLaw Website
From Robert Ambrogi’s Law Sites 9/23/10 post: Thomson Unveils Global Hub for Free Legal Help: Excerpt: “At an event today in New York City, Thomson Reuters will formally announce…
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Legal Writing: Et al, Serial Commas, and Latin Words Bans
I was trying to decide if et al needed a serial comma – and I came across this: In Bournemouth, England at least, “plain language” means you can’t…
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Guardianship of a Minor
How did we answer that? Guardianship of a Minor I had a patron come in looking for information about becoming the legal guardian of their grandchildren. The parents were…