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Job: Legal Assistant – Legal Researcher: Port of Portland (Oregon)
The Port of Portland has an interesting Legal Assistant position posted. Deadline is July 22, so don’t dawdle. www.portofportland.com…
Claymation and Legal Research
I went to the Amazing World of Claymation exhibit at the Oregon Historical Society and, of course, saw the legal research angle! Wouldn’t any law librarian? So, you…
Digital, Official, Authentic Laws & the “Uniform Electronic Legal Material Act”
The Uniform Law Commission (National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws) have updated the Uniform Electronic Legal Material Act (UELMA). For a detailed summary of…
Outsourcing Legal Research
The Legal Process Outsourcing blog has an interesting post about outsourcing legal research. Excerpt from the post: “… Legal research in the practice of law is time-consuming, difficult and…
Washington County Law Library now offers eBooks
The Washington County Law Library now offers eBook access to a variety of legal titles, including some key Oregon legal research materials. The pilot project was made possible in…
Stun Guns and Tasers in Oregon: Is it Lawful to Own a Personal ECD?
This question usually comes to the law librarian in this form: Is it legal (lawful) to own and use a personal stun gun (or taser) in Oregon? But related…
Washington State Legal Research (for non-Washingtonians)
Do you have questions about Washington State law? Here are some legal research tips, which will also apply if you need to research other states’ laws (just substitute the…
Oregon Foreclosure Legal Reference Questions
Legal Research Tip: When doing your research, remember, keep notes on who you talked to and when (even what time!), what was said, what website, book, or brochure you…
A2J Words Matter: A Legal Resource Center is Not Always a Law Library (and vice versa)
A2J = Access to Justice: Words and Names Matter The Law Librarians at the State Of Wisconsin Law Library know that the difference between a Legal Resource Center or…
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