Oregon Legal Research BlogA Multnomah County Librarian has posted this practical and lighthearted collection of wedding, marriage, and divorce law links: “Now that it’s legal: same-sex marriage and the law,” by Emily-Jane D.,…
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Cast Your Bread …: Law Student Textbook Costs and Student Debt
This Oregonian opinion article by a recent law school graduate isn’t just Oregon-centric and encapsulates what some of us have always known: we don’t live in a bubble, you…
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Nine Things Pro Se (Self-represented) Litigants Need to Know
…all online. You can’t “Google” the law and expect to win your case. Legal analysis is even harder. See, for example: Five Methods of Legal Reasoning…
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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…
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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)…
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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…
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Earn $1,000 – by NOT Going to Law School?
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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Empirical Legal Studies Database (ELSD)
This is probably not a best-seller amongst my solos and small law firm practitioner law library patrons, but if that rare question arises, maybe this database could help me…
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Small is Beautiful: Solo Law Practice in Small Towns
An Oregon Law Practice Management, 9/10/12 post aims to get you to think outside the big city box: New Solos: Go Where You’re Needed Check out MyShingle…
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Oregon Constitution in Small Bites: Bite #10 (Article II, Suffrage and Elections, Sections 11-17)
…profit, until he shall have accounted for, and paid over according to law, all sums for which he may be liable.– Section 12. Temporary appointments to office. In all cases,…