Oregon Legal Research BlogThis doesn’t look like much, but it is! And I’ve already used it to answer someone’s reference question because it was quicker to use than digging through the state’s…
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Miranda Warnings: On the Internet, No One Knows you’re A Police Detective
Right to Counsel and the Right to Remain Silent AND the Importance of Reading the Full Case There are no shortcuts to thorough legal research: The Oregon Court of…
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Washington State Supreme Court Briefs Now Online
Appellate Court briefs. (And see here for more information on appeals in Oregon courts.) Appellate court briefs are a terrific source of information for all legal researchers….
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What is a “Floor Letter” and a “Note from Mother” (in the Oregon Legislature)?
…Guide webpage.) *Thank you to Jerry Curry, Reference Librarian, Oregon State Library, on assignment at the Legislative Library, Oregon State Capitol. If you need assistance from the Oregon Legislative Library,…
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Does One Have an “Expectation of Privacy” in (an Oregon) Jail?
May 11, 2011, Oregon Court of Appeals opinion: State of Oregon v. Steve Eugene Miller (A142748) (Brewer, C. J.): Excerpt from May 11, 2011,…
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Happy 40th Birthday to Nolo Press – the People’s Legal Self-Help Store!
What would we do without Nolo Press?! Their excellent blogs , their legal research guide and law dictionary , their tons of…
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How to find affordable legal counsel
Limited scope legal assistance, unbundled legal services, “discrete task representation” … these are all terms used to describe a particular type of lawyer-client business model. You can read more…
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Lawyer Billing, Agita, and the Absence of A [Year’s] Best Legal Writing Compilation
…(but no agita), which is: “why isn’t there a satisfactory legal equivalent to The Best American Science Writing?” (I’m working through the 2008 edition now.) Or is there? There…
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What Judges Think of the Quality of Legal Representation?
Also from the excellent Gallagher Blog: “ What Judges Think of the Quality of Legal Representation” Excerpt: “How well do lawyers represent their clients? It’s a hard question to…