Oregon Legal Research BlogIt’s that time of year when high school and college students start asking questions about “careers in the law.” There is a lot of “recommended reading” at law school…
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Books about Careers in the Law
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Oregon Lawyers: 2015 Law Library Values Report (OSB) for Tax and Other Purposes
The Oregon State Bar has posted the latest Law Library Values report. You can also find previous reports, back to 2004….
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Job Announcement: Washington County (Oregon) Law Librarian (Library Director)
…Law Librarian position will be posted at our county Human Resources website starting Saturday, the best Pi Day ever: 3/14/15! (PiDay website and Wikipedia’s Pi/Pie Day.) Questions about this recruitment must…
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Oregon State Bar (OSB) BarBooks Database
The collection of materials in the Oregon State Bar (OSB) BarBooks database is impressive – see the list below. Our lawyers and self-represented litigants still like the print…
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Law Librarians, Lawyers, Legal Publishers, and the AALL Consumer Advocacy Caucus
and database contract problems,” or “Why does every other legal publisher transaction need professional law librarian or manager intervention to decipher mailing labels, packing slips, and invoices – these…
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Oregon Landlord-Tenant Law: Questions and Resources
Law librarians are asked lots of landlord-tenant questions by public librarians and by law library patrons. Here is our latest list of contacts: IF YOU HAVE Oregon Landlord-Tenant Law QUESTIONS:…
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“Free and Online” is not Quite the Same as “Equal Access to Justice”
according to a statewide law library nonprofit. As lawyers more frequently choose to study case law from their desktop computers, common folk are shuffling into brick-and-mortar institutions. With that switch,…
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State and County Law Libraries and Legal Information to the People
Some (most!) of my favorite sources of law library legal research services and self-help ideas come from other state and county law libraries and law librarian bloggers (these…
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Oregon and the Uniform Collaborative Law Act
State law school law reviews often ignore their own state’s laws and it drives me crazy. I can’t count the number of times an attorney has asked for an…
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Update: “Anything But Law School” Scholarship Awarded (to a music teacher)
‘Announcing the Winner of the “Anything But Law School” Scholarship: Louise Kelly‘ (Previous OLR blog post about this scholarship.) But don’t forget that musicians and other artists also need…