Oregon Legal Research BlogGolden Rule of Legal Writing: Never, ever cite to anything you haven’t read carefully. There is a reason law librarians try to drill that rule into the heads of…
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Book: Yale Law School Guide to Research in American Legal History
Scroll down if you want to skip this intro and go right to the book’s bibliographic info. The first article I wrote as a new law librarian (I’m now…
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How do I file for or respond to a divorce?
We often get asked about family law and divorce. There are a lot of variations – married or unmarried couples, with or without children. This is one topic the…
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Selling or reproducing original artwork (with bonus copyright legal research guide)
…(including our new legal research guide on copyright law). Permission and copyright in regards to artistic works can be a bit more complex than other forms of copyright. Nolo press…
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Oregon State Bar: 30-Second Law School
Law school in 30 seconds? Not quite, but close! Visit the Oregon State Bar’s public website for some fun lessons in the law. They answer questions like these…
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Citation and the Law, a Virtual and Free Symposium (April 22 and 23, 2021)
“The Lillian Goldman Law Library at Yale Law School is hosting this Virtual Symposium on Citation and the Law – April 22 and 23, 2021. This FREE symposium will…
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Oregon Legal Research Guides: Traffic, Landlord-Tenant, Debt Collection and MORE!
Take a look at the Lane County Law Library Index to Legal Research Guides. It’s excellent and will just get better and better. They link to useful legal…
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Session Law (Oregon Laws) vs. Codes (Oregon Revised Statutes)
…between a session law and a code, specifically between the Oregon Revised Statutes (ORS) and the Oregon Laws, I offer this. It is about as brief a description as can be…
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Clark County, King County, and other Washington State County Law Libraries
We get a lot of calls for people who need to talk to a Washington STATE public law librarian. If you need to research Washington State law, don’t call…
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Oregon Lawyers and Clients with Hearing Impairment: What is the Law?
A recent Oregon Law Practice Management (OLPM) blog post on this subject is one place to begin reading about this subject, including brief discussions of the duties of public…