…no cost, with a volunteer attorney to better understand the rules and procedures of Minnesota’s appellate courts. Volunteer attorneys are coordinated through the Appellate Practice Section of the Minnesota State…
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April Fool, or Not: The Oregon State Bar is Looking for Lawyer Poets
…writing, but there are Rules, just like brief writing. (Sorry.) My favorite for beginners “how to write haiku” book is this one by David Coomler, but there are others (including…
Law Practice: Ethical Duty of Technology Competence
…Bar Association formally approved a change to the Model Rules of Professional Conduct to make clear that lawyers have a duty to be competent not only in the law and…
Court Worker Fired for Unauthorized Practice of Law
…that she had crossed a line by providing advice about a case, among other claimed violations of court rules, the Associated Press reports….” [Link to full ABA Journal story.]…
Read the 180 Day Rule Regarding “Required disclosure of customer communications or records”
…less, only pursuant to a warrant issued using the procedures described in the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure (or, in the case of a State court, issued using State warrant…
Book Review: Levitt & Davis: “Internet Legal Research on a Budget: Free and Low-Cost Resources for Lawyers”
…good index, so the specific guidance you seek can be found without wasting time. It includes chapters on researching legal forms, court rules, cases, dockets, citators, and much more, all…
It’s 9 a.m. Do you know if your software is licensed?
The Oregonian (11/26/07) has a story by Brian Bergstein (AP), “Software copyright watchdog takes bite out of small business” that puts a human face on the Business Software Alliance…
Legislative Words: What are Congressional “Terms,” “Sessions,” “Adjournment,” and “Recesses”?
The dance of legislation has more steps and rules (and foot and toe stomping opportunities) than a few words defined, but learning the Language of Congress is a good…
Oregon Council on Court Procedures
The Council on Court Procedures is changing internet hosts, but the domain and the content remain (essentially) the same, with invaluable information on the Oregon Rules of Civil Procedure….
Musicians: 2014 Battle of the Oregon Law Bands: Application Due August First!
…from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Official Application and Contest Rules are at the MBA website. Deadline: The application, entry fee and supporting materials are due to the MBA on…
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