…if you do not want to become a practicing lawyer. Conversation in the public information commons and the public square might be improved if more people understood how laws were…
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Laf-Off: Giggle, Chuckle, Guffaw at Oregon Lawyers – for only $10 – wowsers!
Laugh at the lawyers in your life – attend Laf-Off, tonight (Oct. 28), Portland, Oregon. (At least look at the pictures on the website – yikes!) No, I don’t think…
Halloween: A Trick or Treat Bag of Laws
…Google Scholar , or ask a law librarian.) 4) “Does Satan Deserve a Lawyer?” (from the Concurring Opinions blog) 5) What Are Halloween Laws and Are…
CLEs in Oregon Public Libraries (and appellate court briefs and free databases)
It’s that time of year again when Oregon lawyers ask about: CLEs in Oregon public law libraries And, here are some other research guides that may be of…
Legal Rights and Legal Answers for Young Oregonians
“My boyfriend is 15 and I’m 17 …” and variations on the theme. Sometimes the only thing to do is to “Ask a Lawyer.” Sometimes, you can read…
Neighbor Law: Please Don’t Attack Your Neighbor
…criminal activity, please call the police. But you may need to do more, much more. You may also need to call the DA, your elected representatives, or a lawyer….
Books about Careers in the Law
…square brackets are to public library editions.] 1) “24 hours with 24 lawyers: profiles of traditional and non-traditional careers,” by Jasper Kim [2011] 2) “Careers for legal eagles & other…
Stephen Elias Dies: Hero to Self-Represented Litigants and Public Law Librarians
Stephen Elias, lawyer to the people, died last month. You can read an obituary at the Nolo website and a Nolo blog. Law librarians knew Stephen as a mentor,…
Myths about brainstorming, introverts, teamwork, and open-plan offices
…was written by a lawyer), but none of the reviews I’ve read so far have mentioned how funny the author is when she lets her droll sense of humor loose:…
Online Fill-in-the-Blank Oregon Estate Planning: Caveats
…able to provide guidance for legal research. For legal advice you may want to contact the Oregon State Bar Lawyer Information and Referral Service. The first in-office consultation with an…
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