to the “Unwieldy Rocks” of Hammurabi’s Code. This article from Jolt Law addresses ways AI could widen the gap for equal justice. For instance, a large percentage of pro-se litigants…
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Libraries Prepare to Answer Civil Legal Questions in Times of Crisis (60 minute webinar)
Questions in Times of Crisis” will be taught by 2 law librarian stars: Jenny Silbiger, State Law Librarian, Access to Justice Coordinator, Hawaii Supreme Court Law Library, and Joseph Lawson,…
Legal Services Corporation Highlights Library Initiative White Paper
See The Untapped Potential of Public Libraries to Help Close the Justice Gap for the full article and a link to the white paper. Oregon’s public county law libraries already provide…
Writer, Director John Waters to Keynote AALL Annual Meeting in Baltimore, July 2018
heard Mr. Waters speak from multiple platforms (he’s totally delightful) but never on library, legal, or access to justice topics, although he has had more than his fair share of…
Evaluating State Court Self-Help Programs
…law library, legal aid office, a nonprofit legal assistance service, or your state representatives.) For example, in Oregon, visit the Oregon Law Help website and check out the Legal Assistance Resources…
Can an inherited IRA be claimed as an exemption?: U.S. Supreme Court decides Clark v Rameker
…delivered the opinion of the Court. When an individual files for bankruptcy, she may exempt particular categories of assets from the bankruptcy estate. One such category includes certain “retirement funds.”…
A2J Words Matter: A Legal Resource Center is Not Always a Law Library (and vice versa)
A2J = Access to Justice: Words and Names Matter The Law Librarians at the State Of Wisconsin Law Library know that the difference between a Legal Resource Center or…
Oregon CLE: Continuing Debate Over the Sequential Lineup
specific focus on the “sequential lineup”. Dr. Reisberg will also consider the broader issue of how, in general, science can guide the justice system and how attorneys might address these…
Oregon Sheriff’s Association Civil Process Manual, $350
involving civil process will benefit from this informative seventeen chapter civil process manual. The Oregon State Sheriffs’ 2014 Civil Process Manual features topics of interest, including service and enforcement of…
January 2015 ABA Journal: Pet Nups, UPL, IP for Kids, and Much More
The January 2015 ABA Journal has these articles and more: “Washington state moves around UPL, using legal technicians to help close the justice gap,” by Robert Ambrogi “It’s unethical…
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