Oregon Legal Research BlogYou can read the Oregon State Bar (OSB) “2011 Unlawful Practice of Law Task Force Report“ at the OSB website (under the Surveys, Reports & Research tab,…
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Oregon Historical Society Library Closing
Oregon Historical Society Library Closing A librarian colleague brought this to my attention: “Researchers needing to access OHS collections before then should make plans immediately…. Due to budget cuts,…
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Oregon Supreme Court Case Limiting Mandatory Measure 11 Sentences
The Oregon Supreme Court case that limited mandatory measure 11 sentences and that garnered a lot of headlines and commentary in September, was: STATE OF OREGON v. RODRIGUEZ /…
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Oregon State Bar (HOD) Puts Centralized Legal Notice System on the Table
2012 OSB House of Delegates Meeting will consider this resolution, too: Resolution 21 “Resolved, The House of Delegates of the Oregon State Bar instructs the Board of Governors to…
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Everything You Need to Know About Clackamas County (Oregon) Small Claims Court, Resolution Services and Justice Court
…Oregon City Public Library This program is FREE and open to all members of the public, in addition to attorneys and other legal professionals. Esteemed speakers: The Honorable Karen…
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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….
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Oregon Non-Profits and Volunteer Legal and Self-help Resources
Oregon has excellent resources for non-profits and volunteers, whether you run one, serve on a board, want to work at one, or want to start one: 1) Connectipedia (see…
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Happy Thanksgiving!
and unusual punishment. Tofurkey Producer Sues Texas over Labeling Laws The makers of Tofurkey, Turtle Island Foods, is an Oregon company that produces plant-based products. They have filed a suit…
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License to Print Money? Researching Marijuana Taxation Law, History, and Practice
A recent bill in the Oregon Legislature, 2009 HB 3274 (HTML or PDF), and a question from a patron, started me thinking about what my research strategy might look…
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Revisionist History (Malcolm Gladwell) and the Law
Gladwell’s podcasts (now in their 2nd season) are entertaining, enlightening, and law-full (i.e. full of legal history, stories, and “well, that was seriously interesting!” moments). Don’t be lead astray…