…Uniform Fire Code (6 different fire districts in Washington County) * Bupkes means, inter alia*, “beans” or “nothing” in Yiddish. Alternate spellings: bobkes and bubkes : courtesy of…
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Oregon Bankruptcy, Employment, and other Pro Bono Legal Clinics
Bono Legal Clinics may be of assistance. Link to clinic flyers from the Washington County Law Library What’s New? webpage: 1) Oregon Law Center & Intel Corporation’s Pro Bono Debt…
Willy-Nilly is Not a Legal Research Strategy: Public Law Librarians and Advice to Unpublished Children’s Book Authors
Pro se (aka pro per or self-represented) law library patrons have a tough time of it. If you didn’t learn in high school or college how to learn, how…
Statutes of Frauds in Oregon
I haven’t posted lately any of our law library’s reference questions. Here is one and others will follow: Where do I find the statute of fraud? 1)…
Researching California Law from Afar
public law librarian: Council of California County Law Libraries (see especially their Self-Help and Legal Links) 2) California Courts (including a free, fully-searchable database of CA cases from 1850 to…
Duck, Duck, Go dot com, Oregon Authors, and Oregon Maladies – All Online
I attended an L-net (Oregon Library Network) meeting last week and in addition to catching up with other “virtual reference” librarians, I learned about these: 1) The search engine…
Oregon History Buff, Writer, or Researcher? Open House at the State Archives (in Salem)
If you’ve never visited the Oregon State Archives , here’s your chance to go behind the scenes. Most of these documents are not online and may never be…
Oregon Court Rules Updates: ORAP and eCourt: Out of Cycle Amendments
Lawyers know this, but not all self-represented litigants do: you have to know your Court Rules, in cycle adoptions and out of cycle amendments. For example: Chief Justice Balmer…
Book: Oregon’s Legal Guide for College Students
A new legal self-help book for Oregon college and university students has been released: “Oregon’s Legal Guide for College Students,” by Janay Haas, an Oregon attorney and the author…
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