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Legal Writing: Et al, Serial Commas, and Latin Words Bans
I was trying to decide if et al needed a serial comma – and I came across this: In Bournemouth, England at least, “plain language” means you can’t…
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Ask a Journalist Today: What is “Title 42”?
Do the journalists, bloggers, and talking heads who refer endlessly to “Title 42” when speaking or writing about immigration and border issues (usually the U.S. Mexico border) know what…
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History of Canine Jurisprudence in New York
People new to legal research don’t know that legal histories can be found in judicial opinions and not just in books, articles, or legislative history compilations. There is a…
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Oregon Ethics Investigation: Legal Fees, Audits, and Cranky Law Librarians
As one of the many professional law librarians who negotiate contracts for legal database services and who show attorneys how to use them efficiently (to save time and their…
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State Legal Information Census: An Analysis of Primary State Legal Information
LLRX dot com is still a fabulous legal research resource: State Legal Information Census: An Analysis of Primary State Legal Information And if you can’t get enough of law…
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Two (maybe 3!) More FREE Legal Research Databases
A post at the King County Law Library blog reminded me to update my own sidebar list of “Legal Research – Free” list with ALSO — see Legal Resources…
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New Oregon Legal Research Website
We’re pleased, and very excited, to announce that our new, collaborative, Oregon county law libraries Oregon Legal Research website went live last week. And what a journey it has…
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Legal Icons: free, field-tested, and easy to use for print and web
Welcome a company that aims to achieve Tufte-level “Displays of Information” in the world of legal graphics (a slight exaggeration, but even so, definitely appreciated): Legal Icons From the…
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Oregon Attorney CLE: Legal Assistance to Rape Survivors Project: 12/3/14
…at the Washington County Law Library (Hillsboro, Oregon) “The VRLC Portland office launched the Legal Assistance to Rape Survivors Project (LARS) to provide free civil legal services to victims of…