“Free Public Access to Federal Materials on Guide to Law Online October 14, 2014 by Donna Sokol This is a guest post by Ann Hemmens, legal reference librarian…
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Open Law Lab: “People don’t want to talk to lawyers, but they really want legal advice.”
…that pretty much sums up everything that makes legal self-help center and public law library program management so confounding: “People don’t want to talk to lawyers, but they really want…
Access to Justice & the Evolving Role of Law Libraries in the 21st Century
…in the 21st Century, but only if they change their orientation towards helping the public access the legal system. A new report released by Zorza & Associates today, titled “The…
Article: “How to Introduce an Author”
A public librarian colleague sent us the link to the excellent article on “How to Introduce an Author,” by Janet Potter, April 30, 2012, from millions dot com: Excerpt:…
Free Help (and Money) at the Beaverton (or Your) Public Library
If you remember that Abbie Hoffman’s Steal This Book was about how to get Free Stuff, and stuff for free (beg, borrow, and steal), this blog post from…
Access to Justice: Oregonians Who Can’t Afford Lawyers: Quotations
A former Umatilla County Law Librarian said during a discussion about the importance of public law libraries: “The folks who cannot pay for a private attorney and…
Civil Suit Filed in Burleson Case and Legislative Changes Sought
The Friday, 3/28/08, Oregonian story by Anne Saker, “Oregon patient sues over sexual abuse.” According to this story, Oregon “does not require medical professionals to report sexual abuse of…
Multnomah Law Library in Portland, Oregon
…and officials. It is also open to the general public….” (Link to website, click on “Law Library” tab, and find history, hours, etc.) Link to the Multnomah Bar Association….
Legal Aid funding cuts hit Oregon’s Marion and Polk Counties
…recognize legal aid as a kind of community public health resource, like a free vaccination clinic — because when we ignore the legal needs of the poor, they don’t just…
Wireless in Libraries: a how-to (cookbook) manual
Joy of Computing: recipes for a 5-star library When you blog and write and teach (and all public service librarians teach to some degree or another) you think about…
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