Oregon Legal Research Blog…capitalists are skeptical of the upheaval underway in BigLaw, with uncertainty around changes in pricing and ownership rules as well as concern about efficiency and access to justice. So instead,…
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Vanornum I: ORCP 1.735: Applicable to Appellate Courts? Tracking and Interpreting Legislative and Council on Court Procedures (CCP) History
the asserted error to the trial court and made a timely notation of exception….” [Link to full opinion.] Oregon Rules of Civil Procedure (ORCP) Council on Court Procedures (CCP)…
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Chinese (“Bluebook” inspired) Legal Citation Guidelines
…students …. [T]he new guidelines provide interpretations of Bluebook rules for Chinese legal citation, plus detailed examples showing good practices…”‘ Direct PDF link to the Chinese Legal Citation Guidelines…
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Misery Loves Company: Baker’s Law and Misery Lit
I found this question, What is Baker’s Law?, in list of Q&A compiled by a group of librarians who participate in online reference (aka digital ref, e-ref, the Oregon…
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The Meaning of “Illegal Gambling”: Why Legal Definitions Matter
…figure out what the meaning of a word is: Judge Rules Poker Is Game of Skill, But Convicts Five Men for Gambling, posted Feb 19, 2009, by Debra Cassens Weiss:…
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TV News: Analog to Digital Conversion: Coupons and More
Conversion and coupon information from the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA), including Coupon Rules. Your tax dollars at work: for a Countdown of the days, hours, minutes, and…
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Jury Finds Oregon Attorney Defamed by Blogger
Oregonian article, Dec 6 & 7, 2011: “‘Investigative blogger’ doesn’t get journalist’s protection, Portland judge rules,” by Jeff Manning, The Oregonian: “A federal jury has ruled an “investigative…
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To Cite is Human, to Find Law Divine: What Does a Legal Citation Look Like?
…that different from the original Golden Rule (i.e. do not do unto others as you would not have them do unto you): Laura the Law Librarian Legal Citation Golden Rules:…
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Oregon Legal Ethics “Hot Potato” Rule
…the OSB in Formal Ethics Opnion 2—5-11 (at 2n.1) is no: A lawyer cannot ‘fire’ a current client in mid-matter to avoid the current-client conflict of interest rules….” (Link to…
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Are You a Librarian (and Lunch Box) Superhero?
…some might not sound like such a good deal, but to many librarians, We Love It! You can read the Contest Rules and the Press Release for more information….