…She reported the abuse when she was 12, only to find that her parents didn’t believe her.…” [Link to full Washington Post article.] [Internet Archive copy of article.] …
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Lawyer Ethics: Advising Marijuana Users and Businesses (Washington State)
…conduct that the lawyer knows is criminal . . .” Does this cover lawyers advising clients under Washington’s new marijuana law, when possession is still a crime under federal law?…
January 2015 ABA Journal: Pet Nups, UPL, IP for Kids, and Much More
The January 2015 ABA Journal has these articles and more: “Washington state moves around UPL, using legal technicians to help close the justice gap,” by Robert Ambrogi “It’s…
George Washington Gets His Presidential Library (and it’s probably open today)
An auspicious day for this: George Washington Gets His Presidential Library Link directly to the GW Presidential Library. Hat tip to Library Link of the Day, 10/1/13 (on whom…
Crim Law: Crawford v Washington Not Watershed
The U.S. Supreme Court yesterday in Whorton v. Bockting (05-595) decided: “Crawford announced a new rule of criminal procedure that does not fall within the Teague…
Judge Merrick Garland Appointed to Chair Executive Committee of the Federal Judicial Conference
…November 23, 2017, by Richard Zorza: Excerpt: “In what many would consider a “class act,” Chief Justice Roberts recently appointed Chief Judge of the DC Circuit Judge Garland to chair…
Mandatory eCourt Filing in Oregon (selected counties)
…“On December 1, 2014, eCourt will become mandatory for the eleven circuit courts that currently have the Oregon eCourt system, including the eFiling requirement….” [Read the whole post.]…
Oregon Traffic Law: Flashing Yellow Arrow Signals
Washington County has put up a terrific 3-minute video on how to navigate a flashing yellow arrow traffic signal. Visit the Washington County Oregon YouTube website to view it….
Severe Weather Shelters around Oregon
This unusual, and persistent, cold, ice, and snow will be with us for a while. In Washington County (home to my library), you can view a list of…
Oregon Garlic Festival Dispute May Be Over: Phew!
“One of two Washington County garlic festivals may cancel, ending unusual dispute,” by Katherine Driessen (The Oregonian), June 25, 2013 Excerpt: “By week’s end, Washington County’s dueling garlic festivals…
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