I am celebrating Constitution Day this year. I’ll be handing out free pocket and wallet-size U.S. Constitutions in my Law Library (all day) and on the Washington County…
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Trimet Name That Train Contest!
Are you good at coming up with clever, prize-winning nicknames? Look no further: From Trimet: “Get on board now! Create a nickname for the new commuter rail in Washington…
Oregon 2012 Voter Registration Deadline: OCTOBER 16
…Oregon Secretary of State OregonVotes dot org website for links to online registration, registration sites, information about the November ballot, and much more. Or, visit your county election office….
Pro Se Litigant, Civil Gideon, and “It’s all Online” (so ask Siri to draft that eviction notice) News Round-up
1) Idaho: “Idaho County to Hire Lawyer to Assist Pro Se Litigants,” Aug 13, 2012, by Molly McDonough. ABA Journal News. Link to Idaho Press Tribune story: “Idaho county…
Court of Appeals: Oregon Retains Public Recording Requirement in Nonjudicial Foreclosures (MERS not a Substitute)
…Oregon’s nonjudicial foreclosure laws: Rebecca Niday v. GMAC Mortgage, LLC (A147430) (from Clackamas County Circuit Court) A summary can be found at the OJD Media Release website (Click on Court…
Reminder: Oregon State Courts Closed Friday, Oct 19, 2012
Friday, October 19, 2012, is a furlough day. Many Oregon county law libraries will be open; we are county, not state, departments (but funded by the state, through the…
What Do You Know About Public Law Libraries? A Reading List
Here in Oregon we are in a strange sort of campaign for continued county law library funding. If you would like to weigh in on the subject, but don’t…
Portland Airport (PDX) Naked Passenger vs. TSA Case
…the contestant didn’t know the answer. On July 18th, 2012, Multnomah County Circuit Court Judge David Rees acquitted John E. Brennan of an indecent exposure charge. The decision (order or…
Boring and Dull Day Passes Oregon House of Representatives
…Dull Day. Whereas the village of Dull, located in the County of Perth and Kinross in Scotland, United Kingdom, has chosen to look to Boring, Oregon; and Whereas…
Idaho Blogger Has No Absolute Right to Anonymity
You can read Judge Luster’s opinion at the Kootenai County, Idaho, District Court Opinions website: Tina Jacobson v. Doe, CV-12-3098 (7/10/12) (if direct link does not work, use the…
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