Oregon Legal Research BlogThe Best Law School Graduation Gift: After 20 years in this business of law librarianship, I have made the transition from recommending that you give your new lawyer an…
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Law School Graduation Gifts
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Quick and Dirty (and relatively $$ Cheap) Legal Research
…can find affordable attorneys to assist you. As a wise lawyer/law librarian says to his students and library patrons: “If you read only what is written in the statutes, the…
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Bibliography for Attorneys (Lawyers) Setting Up a Solo Practice
The Multnomah Law Librarian has graciously allowed me to post her Solo Lawyers bibliography here (and in PDF format , from my Law Library’s website): HOW TO…
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Traffic Week: Not-So-Smart Joggers and Pedestrians with Death Wishes
Pedestrians have to follow the law, too. The Oregon Pedestrian Rights [and responsibilities] website links to laws and other resources. I drove (very slowly) past a jogger the…
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Free Federal Tax Law Research: Legalbitstream and More
About once a quarter we’re asked where to find IRS Private Letter Rulings and other IRS documents that used to be tough to find outside a law library that…
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Traffic Law: How to Beat (or Transcend) Your Ticket
School: What Every Lawyer Needs to Know, by Janine Robben. It even includes one of those beloved Checklists – hurrah! (My law library patrons and I do love our checklists.)…
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The Law Librarian and the FBI: A Shaggy Dog Tale in Six Parts: PART SIX
…Thing to Say,” by Judith Martin, Crown Publishers, 1998, p. 47.) As the author of “The Book Thief” laments, it is very hard to get law enforcement to care about…
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How and Where to Find the “Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act”
(Sometimes people call this 2009-2010 law the Health Care Reform Act, ObamaCare, the Affordable Health Care Act, etc.) Do you want the enrolled bill, the session law, a section…
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Criminal Law: How to Think Like a Lawyer (Nov 2016, PUGS, Portland, OR)
PUGS (Portland Underground Graduate School) offers this November 2016 class – and many others: “Criminal Law: How to Think Like a Lawyer: LEARN THE BASICS OF CRIMINAL LAW IN…
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Common Law Domestic Partnerships in Oregon
The OSB Family Law Section Newsletter, October 2007, vol. 26, no. 5, has the following articles that may be of use: Klohe, Trena, “Dissolving a Common Law Domestic Partnership…