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Free Oregon State Bar (OSB) Publications for Oregon Attorneys (and others)
…about this excellent research tool.) This is a phenomenal database ( BarBooks !) with dozens of practice materials and monographs – and it’s easy to use. Many Oregon…
Around the Country: Criminal Records Research and Self-Help
I like to look at how other states present legal research and legal information resources online. Here are a couple new websites I’ve run across lately. Connecticut Law…
Report: “Marijuana and health: A comprehensive review of 20 years of research”
“Marijuana and health: A comprehensive review of 20 years of research,” by K.K. Repp, PhD, MPH and A.L. Raich, MS, MPH, October 20th, 2014 From the Executive Summary: “Rarely…
Oregon Traffic Law: Research Your Way Out of a Speed Trap
Another story (see the 4/16/10 one about the erroneous safety corridor designation) about a driver who does the research – and finds out that posted speed limit has been…
Using the Internet to Research Companies
FutureLawyers has a link to a free tutorial on “Researching Companies on the Internet.” (I presume FutureLawyers mean “Using the Internet to Research Companies” rather linking you…
Blogging, Commitment, and Legal Cartoons
Blogging is a commitment – it’s not a civil (or criminal) commitment, although it sometimes may feel that way, but it’s still something to take seriously (and I…
Guardianship of a Minor
How did we answer that? Guardianship of a Minor I had a patron come in looking for information about becoming the legal guardian of their grandchildren. The parents were…
Public Sector, and Public Servant, Blogging and Blogosphere Issues
…and b) Blog Comment Guidelines ) Blogging issues that arise in the Public Sector World include technological, budget, practical, policy, politics, and literary ones, and, of course, legal…
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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