What if you get a traffic ticket and it’s based on the police officer’s wrong assumption about the law? It never hurts to do a little legal research, and…
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Justice Bedsworth Looks (askance) Upon the Entertainment Value of the Internet (and Legal Memos)
When legal memos are one and the same with the “content” of the Internet, is there any hope for the future? “Cats, Frogs, and [don’t spam me please*]…
Legal Assistant Jobs at Lewis & Clark Law School: App deadline Dec 14!
These look like interesting jobs: Visit the Lewis & Clark Human Resources website for information about these positions (and others): “Faculty Legal Assistant — Provides advanced…
Oregon’s Peer-to-Peer Download [John and Jane] Doe Lawsuits
…a legal research database or at a law library. Disclaimers: The information provided on this blog is for research purposes only. We do not provide legal advice, nor do we…
Fixing a Broken Legal System: from the TED Conference
…Four Ways to Fix a Broken Legal System: 2010 TED Video of Philip Howard’s Presentation Visit TED on a rainy, snowy, sunny, icy, warm, hot, cold, or just plain any…
When Lawyers Sue Legal Publishers: Contracts and/or Ethics?
This is an interesting story: Law Professors Seek Injunction over ‘Sham’ Treatise Supplement, by Shannon P. Duffy, The Legal Intelligencer, April 16, 2009. Excerpt: “An ugly dispute has erupted…
Legal Phrase Origins (with jokes): Don’t make a federal case out of it!
…these phrases and many more in the new book “Lawtalk: the unknown stories behind familiar legal expressions,” by James E. Clapp, Elizabeth G. Thornburg, Marc Galanter, and Fred R. Shapiro….
Legal Education: Law in a Boat: “Is Eating People Wrong?”
“Gallagher blogs” brings us “A Tour of Eight Famous Cases,” highlighting the new book: “Is Eating People Wrong: Great Legal Cases and How They Shaped the World”…
Starting a Business in Oregon: Legal Research
…Small Business Legal Clinic 5) Small Business Administration And don’t forget the many books on how to write Business Plans! Sample them at your public library and visit your…
Comic Relief: Fake Lawyer Blogs Repost My Post About Their Fake Lawyer Blogs (LawSites)
…man] James Veitch award – and also certainly deserving of a Chuck Shephard News of the Weird entry. It also sounds like a Borowitz Report! Wowsers – a humor trifecta….
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