Oregon Legal Research Blog…(judicial hearing) handlers are mere amateurs when compared to public law librarians who are masters at Answering a Question without Answering the Question. This is a skill we practice every…
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New legal research guide – Animal law
In the interesting lawsuit news department, the San Jose Mercury News recently reported that a man has sued the California Department of Fish and Game after being attached by…
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The Law Librarian and the FBI: A Shaggy Dog Tale in Six Parts: PART ONE
…that I had my own tale to tell of the disappearance of two of my law library’s books. In The Book Thief, a federal district court judge learns that a…
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“Incorporating Animal Law into Private Practice”
Holly Anne Gibbons, an Oregon lawyer, has written a practical article (Introduction) on “Incorporating Animal Law into Private Practice,” in the Lewis & Clark Law School journal, Animal Law…
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Learn About the Rule of Law: March 5, 2019, Judicial Outreach Week Event in Portland, Oregon
Meet and listen to Multnomah County Circuit Court Presiding Judge Steven Bushong talk and answer questions about the Rule of Law and the work of the judicial branch of…
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“A Cure Worse than the Disease? Oregon’s New Social Media Law”
The May 2014 OSB Bulletin has this article: “A Cure Worse than the Disease? Oregon’s New Social Media Law,” by Dan Webb Howard. Excerpt: “…. A Law of Unintended…
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Legal Research at Home
Your local law library may provide some online resources you can access at home. Below are some examples from Washington County, Oregon. You can check with your local county…
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Coming Soon to a Lawyer’s Website Near You, .Law Domains
As of yesterday, .law domains are available for purchase, but only by licensed attorneys. This new top level domain is an attempt to provide verification to lawyer websites. For…
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How to Find a Law Review Article: Let me count the ways
…full-service legal research database, and a research strategy, to perform a full legal literature subject search for magazine, journal, law review, newsletter, and newspaper articles.) 1) Use your Internet search…
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Oregon Foster Children’s Bill of Rights, Effective January 2014
…work: text of the bill.) This law will be codified in the 2013 Oregon Revised Statutes (ORS) (to be published early 2014). The law’s effective date is January 1, 2014. You…