Oregon Legal Research Blog(Other Oregon State offices will be closed, too, e.g. DMV.) Oregon state courts and their offices will be closed Friday, May 25, 2012, because of budget cuts. It’s…
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“Law Man: Memoir of a Jailhouse Lawyer Now Law Student”
…(respectively) who have criminal records. (I have blogged before about “redemption,” and you can find other stories in the news.) “Law Man: Memoir of a Jailhouse Lawyer Now Law Student”…
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Can Convicted Rapists in Oregon Demand Custody or Visitation With a Child Born Through Rape?
A Law dot com news feed article: “Skadden Associate, Herself a Rape Victim, Dives into Akin Fray,” by Brian Baxter, Am Law Daily, 8/22/12, got me wondering about Oregon’s…
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Posner vs. Scalia: a Case of the War on Words
…are not Apollo; they are his oracle. They are passive interpreters. Their role is semantic….” [Link to full article.] Thank you to Law in the News for the tip….
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Washington County (Oregon) OWLs Event, September 19, 2012
What: The Washington County Chapter of OWLS (Oregon Women Lawyers) is reinvigorated and bringing programs to the county starting September 2012. Join us for a kick-off event featuring…
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Top Four Work-from-Home Scams (Yahoo/Monster article)
Yahoo highlights a terrific Monster dot com consumer alert article: Top Four Work-from-Home Scams Excerpts from full article: ‘”It’s hard to distinguish legitimate work-at-home programs from people…
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Some Students CAN Discharge Student Loans in Bankruptcy
…news, research tips, and commentary. They are starting places for legal research, not full legal research strategies or results. Please talk to a lawyer or law librarian if you want…
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Reminder: Oregon State Courts Closed Friday, Oct 19, 2012
Friday, October 19, 2012, is a furlough day. Many Oregon county law libraries will be open; we are county, not state, departments (but funded by the state, through…
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Non-Lawyers Authorized to Assist Self-Represented Litigants in Washington State
…levels of training to provide technical help on simple legal matters effective September 1, 2012….” [Link to full news release.] Link to additional Washington State Courts information, including their excellent…
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Anatomy of a Wrongful Execution: You Decide.
…the Jailhouse Lawyer’s Manual) presents the evidence in its website publication of: “An Anatomy of a Wrongful Execution,” including court records, photos, news stories, audiotapes, interviews, maps, etc….