Oregon Legal Research Blog…times we need to read about multi-state landlord-tenant practices and policies. If that is where your research is taking you, mosey over to the LLLoC blog post: Landlord-Tenant Law: A Beginner’s…
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Oregon CLE: Continuing Debate Over the Sequential Lineup
…research has prompted numerous reforms in how police collect eyewitness identification evidence and how courts evaluate this evidence. Some prosecutors and some in the scientific community have begun to voice…
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West (and Westlaw) vs. Lexis Headnotes (Human vs. Machine)
Lawyers and other legal researchers rely on the West Key Number system and the Lexis equivalent headnote system to find relevant case law. If you want to know how…
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When a Law Librarian Sighs, It Means Talk to a Lawyer! (Note: The Google is NOT a Lawyer)
“Thus sayeth the Librarian,“ over at Legal Research is Easy (where you can enjoy some of the best public law librarianship story (and truth) telling in the blogging…
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HeinOnline: 5 Simple Tips to Improve Your Research
HeinOnline is legal research database with a rich collection of law review articles, historic and current federal legal resources, and special topics such as gun laws or LGBTQ+ information. HeinOnline…
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“Desk Set” (the movie) and the 2016 Robot Lawyers
If you’re not tracking news of Robot Lawyers then you’re not keeping up with the legal research profession. No, not a “robotic” lawyer, but the Artificial Intelligence (AI) kind….
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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…
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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…
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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…
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Verisimilitude: Cops, Crooks, & Fictional Lawyers: Just the Facts, Ma’am
…to the Stars,” by Nancy L. Strohmeyer, 9 Legal Reference Services Quarterly, 7 – 9 (1991)) 4) Most successful writers know to do their research before creating “real life”…