…my post on Let’s (Not) Kill All the Law Libraries (and my own follow-up), arguing that if “the law” really was “all online,” then why would we need lawyers?…
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“Incorporating Animal Law into Private Practice”
Holly Anne Gibbons, an Oregon lawyer, has written a practical article (Introduction) on “Incorporating Animal Law into Private Practice,” in the Lewis & Clark Law School journal, Animal Law…
Read the Contract! Database and eBook Licensing for Libraries and Law Firms
Library (and law firm) database (and eBook) licensing can be tricky, to put it mildly. There are hundreds, thousands even, of fee-based subscription databases used by lawyers, legal researchers,…
A Free Web 2.0 Technology Course for Law Librarians
will also be awarded to all participants who complete the course….” (*Course Commitment is a major hurdle for us small public law library folks whose lives resemble solo business owners…
Free Online Pre-nuptial Agreement for Pets (Pet Nup) (UK law!)
library staff members to engage in any conduct that might constitute the unauthorized practice of law (ORS 9.160, 9.166 and 9.21). They may not interpret statutes, cases or regulations, perform…
Teach Your Children about the Law of Corporations: Nursing Home Law
If you ever think about how you will be cared for as you grow older or are disabled, think about how you educate your children now. Maybe law…
Public Law Librarians Consulted by Supreme Court Nominee on Eve of Judiciary Committee Hearings
…(judicial hearing) handlers are mere amateurs when compared to public law librarians who are masters at Answering a Question without Answering the Question. This is a skill we practice every…
AirBnB: Homeowners, Tenants, Travelers, and the Law
The news that AirBnB plans to set up shop (NA headquarters?) in Portland, Oregon (and that cheers have gone up from people who previously had been wringing their hands about…
Presidential Action on Access to Justice (Memorandum, 5/18/21)
…in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, and in order to increase meaningful access to our legal system and an array…
Teaching and Learning U.S. Law as a Second Language: Legal English
Are you an “English as a Second (or 3rd or 4th) Language” law student or lawyer? Are you thinking about going abroad to teach U.S. law or legal research…
Oregon Legal Research Blog

