Can a self-represented (pro se) litigant claim “attorneys fees?” For a discussion of the meaning of attorneys fees in the context of a pro se litigant’s public records lawsuit,…
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Elisor, Desuetude, Misprision: huh?
…and surely not to be confused with d’oh , unless you use the Word incorrectly while speaking to a judge in a crowded courtroom). We’re not…
Right to Honest Services: 18 USC 1346
I just saw that the print edition of the National Law Journal has a cover story about 18 USC 1346: DOJ may rein in use of ‘honest services’ statute…
Oregon Legislative Bill Tracking via Oregonlive
Liz alerts me to the Oregonlive Track a Bill service. For the average Jo(e), it sure is easier to use (though not more comprehensive) than the Legislature’s (official) bill…
iPhone Scam Alert: A Little More “Caveating” Amongst the Emptors, Please
…Caveat Emptor. I’ve been waiting for the perfect opportunity to use the very funny line of Tom McCarthy’s from his review of the Clancy Martin book, “How to Sell.” McCarthy’s…
Worldcat’s “Copyright Evidence Registry”
…Library Law for their copyright law posts. 4) Always, always, start with the U.S. Copyright Office 5) Peter Hirtle’s Copyright Chart 6) Stanford University’s Copyright and Fair Use website…
Who are “the people?” What does it mean to be “born in the U.S.A.”?
…the United States. (a) … You can prove that you are a citizen or a national of the United States by giving us— ……d) What “United States” means. We use…
Social Media Policies – and a $70,000 Multnomah County Job
“Social director” used to be viewed as a job for the boss’s wife or a job for paid “social butterfly.” but the 21st century “social media” director has education,…
Publisher Confidential: What Librarians Want Publishers to Know
I like this: Publisher Confidential. Writers might find it useful too. It’s from the creators of Unshelved, who have been talking, and listening, to public librarians for a long…
Criminal Justice in Oregon: Enhanced Probation Probation
Re: Oregon 2009 HB 3264 Oregon looks at tougher probation for lesser crimes, by Maxine Bernstein, The Oregonian, Sunday May 03, 2009: Excerpts: ‘Gov. Ted Kulongoski wants to use…
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