Law school libraries are excellent sources of legal research guides. You can find many of them with a quick Google search using your topic keyword and then simply adding…
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Indexes: How to Save Time When Researching Legal or Criminal Justice Subjects
…database and literature searching to their members. This is not a complete list! There are hundreds, maybe even thousands, of indexes to legal and non-legal literature (and I use…
Oregon State Bar (OSB) Legal Links and Finding (free & low cost) Legal Help
The Oregon State Bar (OSB) has a Legallinks TV and video program that covers a wide variety of legal topics and issues. Episodes air on cable channels across…
Legal Notices and Service by Publication in Oregon
Attorneys know about legal notices, service by publication, or other publication requirements, but what about us normal people?! What are we to do? Here is a little guidance,…
Law Librarians and Legal Information Professionals in a World That Needs (Legal Research) Help
Also from LawSites: an inspiring view of the legal information world of today (which will be tomorrow really, really soon): Turning Challenges into Opportunities: New Directions for Legal Information…
Oregon Attorneys Gone Wild: Free Legal Information and Advice
…lunch – how much better than that can it get?) There are pedestrian and bicycle legal clinics, bankruptcy clinics, small business legal clinics, homebuyer clinics, patent law programs (e.g. at…
A Human Book, not an eBook: What if You Could Borrow a Legal Scholar (from your library) for an Hour?
…prejudice I feel is invisible. It’s more a stigma attached to the label,” Langley said in a telephone interview from the university campus. “We’re thought of as evil, callous and…
Oregon Lawyers: Legal Writing Brevity Challenge
At the end of the April 2015 “The Legal Writer” column in the OSB Bulletin, Suzanne Rowe poses a Brevity Challenge: “How much can you say in just a…
Legal Self-Help, Self-Representation, and Self-Education: Public Law Libraries
This story might describe a single California county law library, but its description fits county law libraries all over the country: Hidden gem provides legal knowledge, The Bakersfield Californian,…
Open Law Lab: “People don’t want to talk to lawyers, but they really want legal advice.”
…that pretty much sums up everything that makes legal self-help center and public law library program management so confounding: “People don’t want to talk to lawyers, but they really want…
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