Oregon Legal Research BlogThis is an excellent research tool from the staff at the University of Oregon Document Center for those who need to search across all Oregon local government web sites….
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E-Ref = Frustration Squared
Virtual Email Reference It’s not easy explaining how to research a legal question – and try doing it in high-heels and backwards – no, wait, I mean in an…
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How to Find a Lawyer in Oregon – in 6 Easy Steps
…direct link to the PDF doesn’t work, try from my library’s hompage, and click on the Legal Research Resources Overview tab.) This guide started out around 3 pages and we…
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Researching California Law from Afar
Here is the California companion to my Washington State post. Good starting points for California legal research: 1) When in doubt about where to start your research, ask a…
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Theft of Intangibles, the Duh Factor, and Law Librarians
…resources. I used to use 18 USC 1346 and the Privacy Act of 1974 when I taught legal research in my previous life and came to love them as statutory…
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International Animators Converge on Portland
…program for comics aficionados on June 27th, at the Central Library (downtown). I’ve mentioned before that I can find a law library or legal research connection to just about anything…
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Verizon Government Employee Discounts Not Allowed in Oregon
A recent Oregon Government Standards and Practices Staff Opinion (07S-005) is a useful vehicle for explaining some basics of legal research to the novice legal researcher. And if you’re…
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Plato and Platypus Walk into the Law Library (and a caption contest)
…caption contest – oh boy! Legal research angle? (I promise, there is always a legal research angle to every post of mine.)1. You might learn what existentialism and epistemology really…
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Prepare to Say Goodbye to ALR (as we know it)
…exclusively on Westlaw beginning in January 2008. This date coincides with the celebration of the 100th anniversary of the ALR series that began with Legal Research Annotated (LRA). The move…
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Statutes of Frauds in Oregon
…wikipedia. In Oregon specifically, you will find references to various statutes of frauds in the Oregon Revised Statutes (ORS). Use the online index to the ORS to locate which section…