From the Law Librarian Blog (2): SCOTUS Style Manual Available for Purchase Excerpt: “In Supreme Court’s Style Manual is Private No More, Tony Mauro reports that the US Supreme…
An interesting (but not earth shattering) case from Australia: the court (Master Harper) allowed a mortgage lender to serve the homeowners – at their Facebook page. Find stories on…
Why should Oregon (and some other states) federal District Court cases be available only to people with access to paid subscription databases such as PACER, Lexis, Westlaw, etc.? With…
…of thing 🙂 From Legalwriting.net which has better spacing than I’ve reproduced here: “In Texas, we call it a court of appeals, not a court of appeal. Thus the possessive…
October 2011 ABA Journal article, by Stephanie Francis Ward: “Mr. Small Claims’ Makes a Career on Volume” (Note: Small claims court $$ limits vary from state to state. In…
Visit SCOTUS blog for a report and links: New Policy on Tapes Release In Oregon, CD’s of the Oregon Supreme and Appellate Courts’ oral arguments are usually available the…
Dermody. Since the library is open to everyone, not just lawyers and court personnel, the King County Law Library Board of Trustees recommended this name change to make the…
Today we’re featuring the new website for the Douglas County (Oregon) Law Library. Oregon county law libraries offer lots of services, individually and as an association (we share information…
OregonLive, and other news outlets, reported on the recent Multnomah County District Attorney 2009 audit: Audit: Multnomah County DA’s Office could communicate better with public, by Anne Saker, The…
…responses, and not a few “namemushs.” We focused primarily on case citators, but keep in mind you can cite-check a lot of things, including law review articles, court rules, statutes, and…
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