Some (most!) of my favorite sources of law library legal research services and self-help ideas come from other state and county law libraries and law librarian bloggers (these…
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Oregon Chief Justice: 2014 State of the Courts Address: eCourt & Access to Justice
Read Chief Justice Ballmer’s 2014 State of the Courts address/report….
Superseded Oregon Revised Statutes (ORS) Digitization Project: Update
As previously reported, we are scanning superseded Oregon Revised Statutes, 1953-1987 . We have scanned 1953 through 1975. (We have indexed through 1967.) Recent budget cuts…
Public Access to the Oregon Courthouse, Court Room, and Court Records
“Are open-court efforts waning?,” by The Editorial Board, Oregonian, September 09, 2009 Excerpt: “In Oregon, news organizations still fight for public access, aided by the constitution The New York…
Oregon Small Claims Court, TurboCourt, and eCourt
Some (maybe all?) Oregon courts are offering TurboCourt online document preparation for Small Claims litigants. I haven’t seen TurboCourt in action. Visit the Washington County (Oregon) Circuit Court website…
Oregon Legislature: Do Joint Resolutions Need a Governor’s Signature?
Question: Do Oregon Senate or House Joint Resolutions have to be signed by the Governor? Answer: (with many thanks to Legislative Counsel staff): A Senate or House Join Resolution…
New Edition: Oregon Nonprofit Corporation Handbook, 2012
…“Oregon Nonprofit Corporation Handbook” is available for purchase (and soon to be available at local libraries, too). Visit the Nonprofit Association of Oregon for lots more Oregon nonprofit informatin….
It’s NOT All Online: The Long, Slow Dance of Requesting Copies of Laws in Oregon
Despite cries from legislators and others that It’s All Online, in Oregon at least (and we really do know it’s the same in other places), IT IS NOT ALL…
League of Oregon Cities (LOC) Legal Services
If you’re an Oregon city official and need some expert guidance on how to get legal advice regarding a government matter, call the League of Oregon Cities (LOC) Legal…
Grandparent Custody and Visitation Rights in Oregon: 2015 HB 3014
2015 House Bill 3014 signed by the Oregon Governor. (Keep an eye on OLIS to find the Oregon Laws Chapter number when it is assigned.) See the Oregonian article:…
Oregon Legal Research Blog

