Anything But Law School Graduate Scholarship The flip side of “too many lawyers“: Some reports estimate that 55% of attorneys are baby-boomers. If that % is correct, and the…
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Law dot Gov Update
For those of us who can’t wait for Law dot Gov to become a [virtual] reality, the Law Librarian Blog keeps us in the loop with periodic status updates:…
Oregon e-waste Law: Recycling Electronics
From the 4/11/08, Oregonian story by Joe Fitzgibbon, “New Oregon law hits ctrl-alt-del on e-waste,” (And local recyclers are listed further down this very long post!) “Let’s say you’ve…
Insurance law: Geico, Edo, Safeco & Burr
Lawyers for two cases that originated in Oregon appeared before the U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday, 1/16/07, to discuss the finer points of insurance law. Saveco v Burr (06-84)…
Contract Drafting: Lawyers v. Law Students
What happens when 21 law students analyze and redraft a sample company contract? Did blood flow? Did heads roll? Did anyone roll over? Read the story (by Ken…
New Legal Research Guide – Disability Law
We have a new legal research guide, Disability Law, available on the law library’s website. The new legal research guide provides resources on a variety of disability law-related issues…
Oregon Restaurant Food Safety Inspections
Ever wonder about how your favorite restaurant holds up under official inspection? Sample county-specific food safety inspection websites:: Washington County Clackamas County Multnomah County Marion County For more on…
If you think “Open Data” and “Government Transparency” are Easy, Free, Authentic, Accurate …
…do you ever think about what it costs to make these happen? Do you want to learn about potentially deadly food, airplanes, and cars, before you eat, fly, and…
Contracts are … life (so wiki them?)
Boleyblogs links to this article by Kenneth Adams on using Wikies for drafting contracts. I know “contract law” sounds very dull, but, if you’ll forgive the personal reminiscence, I…
Creativity and the Law: Jill Bolte Taylor and Clifford Stoll and TED
…local attorney about the use of creativity in the law (not as straightforward as it sounds) to these amazing video clips from the TED Conference (and the TED blog) –…
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