…who does know how to cook. (Or you can order out, e.g. not unlike hiring a lawyer.) Legal research is not unlike cooking. Yes, if you want to do it…
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Legal Reference Guides for Public Library Reference Desks
…patrons who ask legal reference and legal research questions. One day we’ll write that quick and dirty legal reference guide for public libraries, but in the meantime, the Drake Law…
National Inventory of Legal Materials Bug Tracker
If you’re not keeping up with the National Inventory of Legal Materials, then you’re not keeping up with the effort to make all online U.S. laws easily accessible to…
Google Legal Scholar
I had just posted about free legal information on legal publisher websites when this hit the fan. Actually, it hit the fan yesterday, but the wind will keep blowing…
How do I handle legal problems after a wildfire?
The recent wildfires in Oregon, and tragic fire in Maui, are salient reminders that such disasters can affect any of us. They also have legal implications after the fact….
Medical – Legal Research Resources for Oregon Attorneys and Legal Researchers
Lawyers use all sorts of non-legal research resources, including medical ones. As is the case with any specialized subject research, you need to develop a research strategy to…
Legal Research Class: City of Damascus v. Henry R. Brown, Jr. (Oregon Court of Appeals, 2014)
I could use this case to teach an entire course on Oregon legal research to lawyers, law students, legislators, and self-represented litigants: City of Damascus v. Henry R….
More Free and Searchable Legal Databases
…of cases databases at cases.justia.com/. There are LOW-COST legal research databases for those who want and need a bit more control over your searching options. A guide to these low-cost…
U.S. Constitution App (ios) and Open Source Legal Research Tips from LawSites
Links From Bob Ambrogi’s LawSites Blog: 1) Constitution iApp from the Library of Congress (and its companion, the Constitution Annotated). 2) Open Source Legal Research (LawSites blog post)…
Legal Research Database Interface-Hoopla: Westlaw, Lexis, and Beyond
…joy into the heart of a lawyer who does do serious legal research. When opposing counsel rely on Google, the one who performs actual legal research can only watch…
Oregon Legal Research Blog

