…scannable, so library staff members spent years tracking down missing volumes and pages, to provide a publicly accessible, free legal resource for Oregon law researchers….” [See full press release.] Previous…
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Oregon Legal Assistance Resource Guide (May 2020 update)
The updated Washington County Law Library’s Oregon Legal Assistance Resource Guide is now available at the Law Library’s website. Feel free to download and share. Contact information is on…
Legal Style Manuals: “The Bluebook: Uniform System of Citation”
…(p. 17) Disclaimer : The information provided on this blog is for research purposes only. We do not provide legal advice, nor do we endorse any person, product, or…
Death by Failure to Research: Could You Pass a Legal Research Competency Test?
…of this book is free to download and distribute. It is in PDF, EPUB, MOBI, and iBook formats.] Read more about “Principles and Standards for Legal Research Competency.” …
Oregon / Portland-Metro Area (Mostly Free) Legal Assistance Resources
We recently updated our Oregon and Portland Metro-Area Legal Assistance Resources guide. It has stretched to a little over 3 pages, so take a look to see if there…
2014 Harper Lee Prize for Legal Fiction accepting entries
“2014 Harper Lee Prize for Legal Fiction accepting entries To commemorate the 50th anniversary of the publication of To Kill A Mockingbird, and to honor former Alabama law student…
Law Students, Get Smart: Mine Your County Law Library
The Legal Research is Easy blog post, Hone Those Research Skills, is California-based, but the lessons it teaches apply to law students in every state where public law libraries…
The Meaning of “Illegal Gambling”: Why Legal Definitions Matter
…is legal, even if it is a game of skill….” (link to full article from the ABA Journal) And keep it in mind the next time you run out of…
Free and Low-Cost Legal Research Databases
Georgetown Law Center has a super-duper, extra-delicious and wondrous guide to free and low-cost legal research databases. I refer people to it so often that it has become…
Idaho Enacts UELMA (Uniform Electronic Legal Materials Act)
Idaho Governor Butch Otter signed S 1356, Idaho’s version of the Uniform Electronic Legal Material Act, on 26 March making Idaho the fifth state in our region, after California,…
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