Oregon Legal Research Blog…pastor ran off with the funds that she became a missionary for financial stewardship. “For the first time,” she recalls of the fiasco in New York state, “I realized that…
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Nonprofit Embezzlers (so to speak)
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Musicians, Taxes, and Oregon Law
The Oregonian ran an interesting story by Helen Yung on October 10, 2007, “Who pays the piper when musicians visit?” From the story: “The way the state sees it,…
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Dipnote: It’s not what you think
The U.S. State Department starts a blog, Dipnote (source, beSpacific). Well, what can I say? I wouldn’t name a diplomatic blog Dipnote (even, especially, if it is an…
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New Rule on Filng Briefs in Oregon Supreme Court
…intervenors and amicus curiae but exempts a party confined in a state institution and not represented by counsel. Any other party who lacks the technology to comply with the amendments…
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Liability for Lawyer Referrals in Oregon
…have the best recommendations – they hear it ALL – but you still have to check the attorney’s bona fides!) The Oregon State Bar (OSB) Referral and Information Service can…
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Should Juries Know the Likely Sentence When Deciding Guilt?
…of this interesting BlueOregon post authored by Oregon state representative Chip Shields. The post begins with a review of the remarkable Rodriguez mandatory sentencing case (previously blogged…
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Covid-19 Metaphors: Express Train, War, Black Box, Oh My
…that local arrives at its final destination, it may be wise to label all this research—preprints, peer-reviewed papers, and for goodness’ sake, pronouncements from Donald Trump— with a black-box warning:…
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A Human Book, not an eBook: What if You Could Borrow a Legal Scholar (from your library) for an Hour?
…prejudice I feel is invisible. It’s more a stigma attached to the label,” Langley said in a telephone interview from the university campus. “We’re thought of as evil, callous and…
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Law Library of Congress: Laws on Plant Patents and Propagation
…Yoshino Cherry (Prunus xyedoensis) is the prominent flowering cherry of Washington, D.C., gifted to the United States by Japan. This is also the genus to which Stumpy belongs. While the…