Oregon Legal Research Blog…08-479 (decided 6/25/09) 3) The “special ed” case, aka the “forest grove” case (to Oregonians): Forest Grove School District v. T. A, 08-305 (decided 6/22/09) 4) The “bought and paid-for…
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Always Use the Serial (aka Oxford or Harvard) Comma in Legal Documents
…a judge – or even, mercy, by a legislator or government lawyer. Honestly now: Do you really want to pay lawyer(s!) bills and court costs when lawyers, judges, and clients…
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Washington State Legal Research Links
I’m a huge fan of the legal research guides created by our neighbors to the north, in Washington State. The Washington State law librarians, lawyers, and judges are…
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Book: Scalia and Garner on Judicial Persuasion
…except among lawyers. Without fanfare or publicity, Scalia and Bryan Garner, the legal writing guru, have joined to co-author a book on the art of persuading judges, both orally and…
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Thinking About Courthouse Design: Access to Justice
“Thinking About Designing Courthouses for Access to Justice,” posted on January 17, 2016 by Richard Zorza. Courthouse construction is on the minds of all Oregonians. As long as the project…
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Cite-Checking: A Thousand Points of Citator-Speak
…label for Shepardizing. When I’m speaking generically, I use “citator service.” To take the “Xerox” out of photocopy, or the “Kleenex” out of tissue, I would just refer to it…
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A Human Book, not an eBook: What if You Could Borrow a Legal Scholar (from your library) for an Hour?
…prejudice I feel is invisible. It’s more a stigma attached to the label,” Langley said in a telephone interview from the university campus. “We’re thought of as evil, callous and…
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Covid-19 Metaphors: Express Train, War, Black Box, Oh My
…that local arrives at its final destination, it may be wise to label all this research—preprints, peer-reviewed papers, and for goodness’ sake, pronouncements from Donald Trump— with a black-box warning:…