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Access to Justice: ABA Report from Commission on Future of Legal Services
Read the ABA article and the report: “Can the access-to-justice gap be closed? These recommendations might make it possible,” by Victor Li and James Podgers, ABA Journal, August…
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“Oregon Judicial Department Provides Better Public Access To Online Court Information”
Read the OJD press release: “Oregon Judicial Department Provides Better Public Access To Online Court Information Accessing court information will now be easier for the public. The Oregon…
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Oregon Access to Justice Forum (Portland, September 2016)
Oregon Access to Justice Forum, September 2016: The Multnomah Bar Association (MBA) has this event on its calendar and you can link to more information and registration from…
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Copyright Tools for Libraries and Librarians (ALA)
First: Librarians, please do not make legal decisions, copyright or otherwise, for your employer (or your own business for that matter) if there is possible litigation down the…
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One Woman, One Vote x 26 Equals the First Woman Mayor, All Woman City Council in 1916 Umatilla, Oregon
Laugh and cheer in this excellent article about the Oregon women who took over, and cleaned up, the city of Umatilla, Oregon, in 1916: “The Petticoat Rebellion of…
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LawSites: Blawg and Legal Tech Roundup, Legal Info Copyright, Open Source, and Access Lawsuits, and More
LawSites continues to be at the top of my list for Keeping Up With Interesting Legal Tech News. There are so many reasons so many of us link…
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Giving & Taking in Oregon: Is That Charity Legitimate?
Whether you donate money or in-kind to a charity or nonprofit directly (through their website, in cash, or by check), through “fraudsters” (the FTC word), or through donation…
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Lawsuits are Expensive, Doubt is Free: Vaccines, Viruses, and “I’m not a doctor, but …”
Please add Retraction Watch to the list at my April 2, 2020, post: How to Evaluate Covid-19 Resources: the Good, Bad, Puzzling, Outdated, Rumor, Un/Official, and the Profiteering…
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State of Oregon Law Library Provides Statewide, Remote Access to EBSCO & Fastcase
The State of Oregon Law Library (SOLL) is providing statewide access to 2 valuable legal research databases, previously unavailable for remote access to non-attorney Oregonians. (No legal research…