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DIY Legal Research vs. DIY Lawyering
I’m an energetic advocate of DIY Legal Research (as are most public law library librarians) and a somewhat less than enthusiastic advocate of DIY Lawyering (aka self-help, self-representation, pro…
“Is it legal?” in the Library
The most popular reference question people ask librarians, both law and public librarians, is “is it legal?” Is it legal for me to copy this DVD, is it legal…
Indexes: How to Save Time When Researching Legal or Criminal Justice Subjects
…database and literature searching to their members. This is not a complete list! There are hundreds, maybe even thousands, of indexes to legal and non-legal literature (and I use…
A Layperson’s Guide to Legal Research and Self-Help Law Books, 2022 (Svengalis)
Ken Svengalis has published a 2nd edition (2022) of his “A Layperson’s Guide to Legal Research and Self-Help Law Books” — and it’s half the price of the first…
Oregon Ethics Investigation: Legal Fees, Audits, and Cranky Law Librarians
As one of the many professional law librarians who negotiate contracts for legal database services and who show attorneys how to use them efficiently (to save time and their…
State Legal Information Census: An Analysis of Primary State Legal Information
LLRX dot com is still a fabulous legal research resource: State Legal Information Census: An Analysis of Primary State Legal Information And if you can’t get enough of law…
History of Canine Jurisprudence in New York
People new to legal research don’t know that legal histories can be found in judicial opinions and not just in books, articles, or legislative history compilations. There is a…
New legal research guide – Administrative law
…rules and administrative law in general, you’re in luck. The Washington County Law Library has a brand new administrative law legal research guide available on its website…
Legal Research Database Update: Fastcase Absorbs LoisLaw
LoisLaw’s e-doors are closing and Fastcase has stepped up to the plate. Read all about it: 1) Transition 2) FAQ for LoisLaw subscribers (about those treatises …)…
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