Oregon Legal Research BlogI like this new blog: Legal Research is Easy, in part because it’s funny and in part because Legal Research is NOT Easy, which makes the blog name also…
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Executive Order 9066 and the Tides of History
May is Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. Therefore, we will highlight an important intersection of legal history of significant impact to the Japanese-American community: the…
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Legal Aid funding cuts hit Oregon’s Marion and Polk Counties
…recognize legal aid as a kind of community public health resource, like a free vaccination clinic — because when we ignore the legal needs of the poor, they don’t just…
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How do I serve legal papers in Oregon?
…contact information. What other options did they have? First, “service” or “service of process” is the legal term for delivering legal filings or documents to someone. The requirements for service…
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Lawyers: Save Time & Money: “Legal Information Buyer’s Guide & Reference Manual”
…3) Product reviews: Buy only the best, buy only what you need, buy only what you can afford. 4) Learn how to evaluate legal materials. 5) Learn which used law…
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Why People Don’t Ask for Legal Help: It’s Not Just About Money
From the ABA Foundation: “Part of access to justice gap is that Americans don’t know when to seek legal help, says study,” Aug 8, 2014, by James Podgers: Link…
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Libraries Prepare to Answer Civil Legal Questions in Times of Crisis (60 minute webinar)
WebJunction has been teaching online for more than a decade – and they do a darn good job of it, too. This class: “Libraries Prepare to Answer Civil Legal…
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Official (and unofficial) Oregon Legal Citation Style Manuals
…with the Bluebook, try Cornell’s “Introduction to Basic Legal Citation,” by Peter W. Martin.) 3) Another style manual used in many legal research and writing classes, but not always by…
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Who Knew? Not all Legal Research Resources are Online: My “Not Online” List
The Washington County (Oregon) Law Library tries to keep its list of “Oregon Legal Research Resources NOT Online” up to date and we welcome feedback from researchers. Sometimes we…
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Model Legal Templates: NVCA Model Venture Capital Financing Documents
Jim Calloway (Director of the Oklahoma Bar Association’s Management Assistance Program) poses (and channels) the question: “What if the clients decided to provide the templates for their legal work?”…