Oregon Legal Research BlogIf you’re feeling a bit nervous about your chosen profession, it may (or may not) help to take a look at the Newspaper Death Watch blog. But keep in…
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HALT’s 2011 Small Claims Report Card
Read HALT’s 2011 Small Claims Report Card. Read about HALT (“HALT (Help Abolish Legal Tyranny) – an Organization of Americans for Legal Reform, Inc. was founded in…
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Lawyer and Law Student Criminal (or unethical) Use of Lexis & Westlaw
…firm work. The big commercial legal research companies provide law students with free access to their services to help in the development of student legal research skills. Typically, students sign…
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Consumer Law Resources for Older Adults
…RESOURCES: Helpful Consumer and Elder Law Web Sites that is particular useful, especially for librarians seeking to find that One Resource that might help the distraught person standing at…
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Oregon Civil Process Manual: Service, Writs, $350
…of libraries will have it. I’m not sure it is worth $350, but it sure does help lawyers, judges, and litigants answer a lot of their service and writ questions –…
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(4) Places to Start Your Search for that Elusive Book Title
…requires some biblio-detective work. Even with the web, some titles remain elusive, so what’s a librarian or a reader to do? There are a number of websites that might help…
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HALT, CLEAR, and Job Security
“HALT (Help Abolish Legal Tyranny) – an Organization of Americans for Legal Reform, Inc. was founded in 1978 ….” (link to HALT) Here is another reason why…
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How to Read a Case
…new law student must learn how to decipher case. To help you in that cause Law Professor Orin Kerr of George Washington University Law School has written How to…
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Oregon Road Kill Law
…taking 2) Often the best help with interpretation of laws can be found with the people who enforce the laws. In the case of road kill, that depends on the…
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Lawyer Billing, Agita, and the Absence of A [Year’s] Best Legal Writing Compilation
…not unknown to those of us who don’t get a chance to get it all out of our systems (though blogging does help). This leads me to my current lament…