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Legal Reference Round Table: Law Library Directory

Oregon Legal Research website

Oregon State Bar Public Information

Oregon Legal Aid

Oregon State Courts

Oregon Federal Court

How to Research a Legal Problem: A Guide for Non-Lawyers (American Association of Law Libraries)

Locating the Law: A Handbook for Non-Law Librarians, 6th ed. (Southern California Association of Law Libraries - scroll down)

Handling Legal Questions at the Reference Desk and Beyond (Electronic Journal of Academic and Special Librarianship)

Public Library Toolkit (American Association of Law Libraries)

Non-law Librarian Legal Reference Advice

 

Presentations

"Empowering Pro Se Litigants" May 2023, Oregon Reference Summit

"Library Services for Incarcerated and Formerly Incarcerated Individuals" May 2023, Oregon Reference Summit

"Researching a Family Legend: The Intersection of Legal Research and Genealogy" August  2022, Oregon Reference Summit

"Legal Reference in the Age of COVID" January 2021, Oregon Reference Summit

"Aiding and Abetting: Public Library and Law Library Partnerships" 2019 Oregon Library Association & Washington Library Association Joint Conference presentation slides and handouts. (scroll to find "Aiding and Abetting" presentation [under Thursday, 1:45-3:00 pm])

"Spotlight on Justice: How Small and Rural Counties Support the Legal Information Needs of the Public" 2018 Oregon Library Association Annual Conference presentation slides and handouts.

"Thrive in the Hive: Working Together to Provide Exceptional Legal Reference Service" 2017 Oregon Library Association Annual Conference pre-conference presentation slides and handouts.

"How to Show and Tell a Legal Research Story: Searching Nolo and Fastcase" 2016 Oregon Library Association Annual Conference presentation slides and handouts.

"So You Want to Change the World! How to be a Great Librarian to Your Activist Patrons" 2015 Oregon Library Association Annual Conference presentation slides and resources.

"Plaintiffs, Pills, and Passports: How to Reply to Legal, Medical, and Government Services Questions" 2014 Oregon Library Association Annual Conference presentation slides and handouts.

"Legal Reference Questions: Overview of the Research Process & Free Online Legal Information Resources" 2013 Oregon Virtual Reference Summit presentation slides and video. (scroll to find "Legal Reference Questions" presentation)