From the report: AMENDMENTS TO THE OREGON RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE promulgated by the COUNCIL ON COURT PROCEDURES, December 6, 2014 “INTRODUCTION The following amendments to the Oregon…
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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…
Oregon Legislature Blogs and Web Sites
I try to keep up with the activities of the Oregon Legislature and have started compiling a list of legislative blogs and related bill-tracking web sites. Here are a…
Legal Research Tip: Oregon Initiative and Referendum
and adoption of these popular legislative tools put Oregon in the vanguard of progressive and enlightened politics, allowing the people to propose new laws or change the State Constitution through…
Civics Lession: Does Oregon Have Three “Branches” of Government?
Gavel to Gavel blog (a review of state legislation affecting the courts) had this September 4th post: “Oregon Measure 78 clarifies: does Oregon have a judicial branch? A judicial…
Oregon Legal News via BlawgSearch
in mind there is no simple, one-stop, way to track all Oregon legal news, so keep surfing the local newspapers, the blawgs, the legislative sites, the lawyer blogs, etc….
Revised Link to the “Revised FAPA Benchguide 2006” (and other Oregon domestic violence resources)
I recently had a question about restraining orders, which sent me looking up information about Oregon’s Family Abuse and Prevention Act, known as FAPA. In the process, I realized…
Oregon Council on Court Procedures
The Oregon Council on Court Procedures has a new website. Their much awaited Minutes are included. From their home page: “Welcome to the Oregon Council on Court Procedures. The…
Oregon Access to Justice CLE, Dec. 18, 2012, Hillsboro, Oregon
An Access to Justice CLE is presented by the Lawyers’ Association of Washington County (LAWC), a Chapter of Oregon Women Lawyers (OWLs). (Earn one Access to Justice credit.) Tuesday,…
Writing (and finding) Oregon Appellate Court Briefs
…online ( surprise, surprise ), so be prepared to visit an Oregon law library: 1) OSB “Appeal and Review” (loose leaf) (from the Oregon State Bar or an…
Oregon Legal Research Blog

