If you need a copy of a file in your case, you can contact the records department of your local court. If you just want to see the…
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Searching Case Law with Google Scholar: New and Improved
“Google Scholar Case Law Evolves“ by Mark Giangrande, Law Librarian blog: Excerpt: “…. Google is hardly a substitute for any of the commercial databases as it does not have…
“What exactly is locker room talk?” (NYT article)
If nothing else, lawyers and judges care about what words mean: SPORTS: What Exactly Is ‘Locker-Room Talk’? Let an Expert Explain,” by Bill Pennington, Oct.10, 2016, New York…
New Oregon Legislative Agency: Office of Legislative Policy and Research
Article in the Salem Statesman Journal: “Oregon Legislature hires top researcher,” Gordon Friedman, Statesman Journal, July 27, 2016 Excerpt: “Christopher Reinhart has been hired as the first director of…
I Know Nothing: Open Access (free) Literature, Article, Government Document, and Primary Source Digital Archives, Libraries, Databases, and Repositories
One of my favorite Robert Mankoff (New Yorker) cartoons has this caption (and you can search the Cartoon Bank for a copy): “One question: If this is the…
Oregon Jury Verdicts: Statistics, Reports, Research
This is an update to my previous post on Oregon jury verdict statistics, reports, & research . If you are searching for the jury verdict in a…
Free Copyright Treatise for Lawyers, Librarians, and Artists
Lawyers at Adler Vermillion & Skocilich, LLP have made this remarkable copyright resource publicly available – and free. (Thank you!) Copyright Codex (Beta): A Free Treatise for Lawyers…
Get What You Paid For: “Free” Online Research Databases
Via Library Link of the Day, an interesting story: “Push for Open Access to Research.” It’s a small world; read all about it. A corollary to this Get What…
Expert Witness Research and Directories
If you don’t know where to begin, try these: 1) Justia’s Virtual Chase 2) UW, Gallagher Law Library: Expert Witnesses: Researching Factual Experts to Use in Litigation 3) Cleveland…
October 2021 is Archives Month in Oregon
…long list of regional archival collections and professional archivists no self-respecting researcher, speaker, teacher, historian, or other well-informed person would ignore before claiming a modicum of knowledge on a subject….
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