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Aging, the Law, and AARP
…as I do reading Consumer Reports. This month (Jan 2007) in the AARP Bulletin their column, The Law, has this question: “Does a retirement community violate federal laws by deciding…
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Law Practice: Ethical Duty of Technology Competence
…Bar Association formally approved a change to the Model Rules of Professional Conduct to make clear that lawyers have a duty to be competent not only in the law and…
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The Crocodile (or bobcat) Next Door: New (2010) Oregon Exotic Pets Law
The Oregonian ran a story about the new law, 2009 SB 391 (HTML version), which will go into effect January 1, 2010: “Exotic Pets: bad idea, soon to be…
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“Girls under Trees” and Law School Websites
…websites. (Most of us admit to being amateurs – but even the pros make mistakes.) “Law school Web sites judged; some found wanting,” by Karen Sloan, The National Law…
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How to Dispose of Used Law Books: More Ideas
In an era of Reduce, Reuse, Recycle (which for some of us began in the 1970’s), lawyers and law librarians also look for ways to dispose of law books…
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Ralph Nader plans tort law museum
The 7/30/13 ABA Journal reports: “Ralph Nader plans tort law museum,” article by Debra Cassens Weiss The museum’s location is currently set for Winsted, Connecticut (so you won’t need…
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Pedestrian Law: Think Out Loud (OPB) on Foot Traffic
OPB’s Think Out Loud radio program had a recent show on Pedestrian Law: Nov. 1, 2010, Foot Traffic and guests included Ray Thomas who wrote Oregon Pedestrian Rights:…
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“More Eager I am to Pay a Lawyer than a Crook”: Consumer Law – No Small Matter for Ordinary People
…need to solve what should be simple consumer problems. Excerpt from whole story: “…. And I called lawyers, none of whom would return my call, probably because this was a…
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(More) Oregon Condo Law
I’ve blogged a lot about condo law for a reason. (See here and here.) Condo homeownership is fairly new to Oregon, and a lot of Oregon lawyers, and there…