…Most counties in Oregon have a public law library. Not all have large collections, but about half of them have library staff who can show you how to research…
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“I can’t remotely use this law journal”: Technology (and reference interviewing) in the Law Library
…how reference desk-qualified you are. Those library staffers who don’t see both meanings need some retraining. “I can’t remotely use x law journal?” Speaking of seeing “both (all!) meanings,” don’t…
Free Online Legal Research Database: Public Library of Law (PLoS)
…fairly pricey) subscription-only legal research databases.You can now, however, “keyword” search the law at the Public Library of Law?Use their Advanced Options drop-down menu to limit your search to Oregon…
Free Help (and Money) at the Beaverton (or Your) Public Library
…post from the Beaverton (Oregon) City Library is better, much better – and you’ll stay on the side of the angels. No stealing, please. Scrounging, yes, but stealing, no….
Oregon State Law Library Book Sale
The State of Oregon Law Library is having a book sale, September 20th and 21st, at the Supreme Court Building, 1163 State St., Salem. Hours are 9-4. This…
Oregon General Assembly (Legislature) Special Sessions: a Brief Civics Lesson
…Legislature’s switchboard (800-332-2313) or call or email a legislative librarian at the State Library of Oregon. Current Oregon Legislative (General Assembly) Special Session information can be found via the Oregon…
Plato and Platypus Walk into the Law Library (and a caption contest)
…going to a place where all questions will be answered.” Lawyer whispers to her friend: (in all innocence I have to presume modestly), “He’s going to the law library?”…
Free Information is Better then Free Stuff
…than your library card. (Note to those who take me way too seriously: if you run away from home, please do a little more research.) With your library card, you…
Free Directory Assistance Numbers (and Texting)
Jim Calloway blogs about 3 free directory assistance numbers to program into your phone. I’ll add at least one more: your public library’s quick reference line. It will…
Lane County Law Library Newsletter
The Feb 2007 issue of the Lane County Law Library Newsletter is out. Learn about links to research resources on finding legislative history, administrative law, law journals, and legal…
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