The Southern California Association of Law Libraries’ (SCALL) Public Access to Legal Information Committee (PALI) has published the fifth edition of: Locating the Law: A Handbook for Non-Law Librarians…
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“Legal Research: The Movie” on YouTube
Thanks to Paul Lomio, Director of the Stanford Law Library, for alerting us to this, “Legal Research: The Movie,” created by some of their advanced legal research students….
Six Words, “Seventeen” Syllables, Baseball in 150 Words … Legal Reference in Under 141 Characters?
…might be a very good thing to know, not unlike knowing how to drive a car with a manual transmission.) I’m wondering, though … can I respond to a legal…
Training: Confidentiality, Paralegals, and other Legal Office Staff
The Pacific Northwest Paralegal Association (PNPA) is offering this course: An ethics program, Confidentiality: A Responsibility of Legal Staff, presented by Beverly Michaelis, JD, of the Professional Liability Fund….
Oregon Attorney Blogs: OSB Legal Publications and PLF Law Practice Managment Tips
1) Stay on top of useful Oregon law publications: The Oregon Legal Publications blog is just entering the blawg-world and will include writing tips from their attorney editors, excerpts from…
Agony Aunt Financial and Other Advice Caveats: Let the “Expert” and the Reader Beware
…much to read between the lines and see there might be a legal problem, with a parent, a spouse, a “friend,” a borrower, a lender, a collector, etc. A very…
Can we reduce our dependence on foreign legal publishers?
To continue the discussion (albeit one-sided 🙂 of legal research strategy: Both Lexis and Westlaw are owned by foreign companies. American Lawyer and the National Law Journal are about…
Legal News Around the Oregonian Today
Today’s Oregonian (my starter commuter newspaper) had lots of legal news today. In fact, too much for me to do this all in one swell foop. And I haven’t…
Legal Phrase Origins (with jokes): Don’t make a federal case out of it!
…these phrases and many more in the new book “Lawtalk: the unknown stories behind familiar legal expressions,” by James E. Clapp, Elizabeth G. Thornburg, Marc Galanter, and Fred R. Shapiro….
Starting a Business in Oregon: Legal Research
…Small Business Legal Clinic 5) Small Business Administration And don’t forget the many books on how to write Business Plans! Sample them at your public library and visit your…
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