…it over.) b) However, if you are one of the (tens of) thousands who walk into libraries or bookstores with only questions about wills, but with no paper, pencil, or…
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Juvenile Sex Offender Bibliography: A work in progress
…Search engine keywords: young sex offenders bibliography law library (and variations, e.g. youthful sex offenders, juvenile sex offenders, minors sex offenses, etc.) BOOKS ·…
Small Claims Court and the Single (But Hopeful) Litigant
If you’ve never had the pleasure of chuckling over a coffee and the London Review of Books Personals ads (some also collected in this book, featured in a…
Truth, Lies, Polygraphs, Constitutional Rights, Bernie Madoff (and the Oregon Court of Appeals)
Whew. The same week I’ve been thoroughly absorbed by the, what I can truly call thrilling, Harry Markopolos book, “No One Would Listen,” about Markopolos’ 8-year battle to…
Electing Judges: Caperton v. Massey Coal Company
…For more information about Oregon judicial elections, visit the Oregon Judicial Department and the Oregon Blue Book. You can also use a search engine and some of all of…
Oregon Building Codes: Almost Everything You Need to Know
…Oregon: GENERAL INFORMATION 1) Statutes and regulations originate in the State’s Building Codes Division. 2) The Builders Book website has Oregon building codes for sale….
Rocket Lawyer, Google, and the Practice of Law in the 21st Century
…break first, take a vacation, and read a good book or two, on an e-reader or in print, on something other than law! Philosophy, science, history, love, travel, humor, mystery,…
How to Dispose of Used Law Books: More Ideas
In an era of Reduce, Reuse, Recycle (which for some of us began in the 1970’s), lawyers and law librarians also look for ways to dispose of law books…
Myths about brainstorming, introverts, teamwork, and open-plan offices
…close contact (!) with these 3 books & writers in the past few weeks and thought I’d note their titles here for my book-loving readers: 1) “Quiet” was terrific (and…
Posner vs. Scalia: a Case of the War on Words
An interesting book review by Richard A. Posner (Judge on U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit) of: “Reading Law: The Interpretation of Legal Texts,” by Antonin Scalia…
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