Resources

Revision as of 13:22, December 28, 2022

1 Legal Resource Library
2 COVID-19 Resources
3 Diversity
4 Books Online
5 Case Reviews
6 Questions & Pro Bono Referrals
7 General Information
8 Immigration
9 Driving
10 Prisons
11 Blogs
12 Courts
13 Codes / Rules / Statutes
14 Government / Legislation
15 Organizations
16 Research / Reference / Resources
17 Newspapers

Legal Resource Library

Link to Legal Resource Library.

COVID-19 Resources

Link to COVID-19 Resources.

Diversity

Link to Diversity Resources.

Books Online

Link to Books Online.

Case Reviews

Link to Case Reviews.

Questions & Pro Bono Referrals

Disability Rights Oregon
Federal Public Defender – 503-326-2123 (Federal Questions)
Youth, Rights & Justice
Legal Aid Services of Oregon
Oregon Law Center - provides free legal help to people struggling to make ends meet on matters related to their homes, livelihoods, medical care and physical safety against domestic violence
Oregon Justice Resource Center
Lewis and Clark Legal Clinics
MPD Duty Attorney – MultCo – 503-225-9100 (MultCo criminal questions)
MPD Duty Attorney – WashCo – 503-726-7900 (WashCo criminal questions)
Oregon Public Defense Services Appellate Division
OSB Client Assistance Office – 503-620-0222 or 800-452-8260
OSB Landlord and Tenant Law Resource Page – 503-684-3763 or 800-452-7336
OSB Lawyer Referral Service – 503-684-3763 or 800-452-7636
OSB Legal Resource Pages – 503-620-0222 or 800-452-8260 for non-lawyers (advice on tons of issues)
OregonLawHelp.org
University of Oregon ASUO Student Legal Services
Oregon State University ASOSU Student Legal Services
PSU Student Legal Services – 503-725-4556 (Portland State students)
University of Oregon Student Legal Services
Community Alliance of Tenants - educating and empowering tenants to demand safe, stable and affordable rental homes
Community Alliance of Tenants - Renters’ Rights Hotline
Stevens-Ness – (DIY legal forms)
St Andrew Legal Clinic - MultCo – 503-281-1500 (family law)
St Andrew Legal Clinic - WashCo – 503-648-1600 (family law)

General Information

Immigration

Immigrant Defense Oregon at Metropolitan Public Defender
ICE detainee locator
Oregon Chapter of American Immigration Lawyers Association
American Immigration Lawyers Association

Driving

Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices for Streets and Highways (can be downloaded from this page)

Prisons

Find an inmate in the Dept. of Corrections
Vine - confidential source for updated custody status and criminal case information
Find an inmate in the Federal System
60 day calculator

Blogs

Confrontation Blog - Devoted to reporting and commenting on developments related to Crawford v. Washington and the Confrontation Clause.
Ninth Circuit Blog - Case summaries and commentary by federal defenders of the Ninth Circuit
SCOTUS Blog - SCOTUSblog is devoted to comprehensively covering the U.S. Supreme Court without bias and according to the highest journalistic and legal ethical standards.
Sentencing Law and Policy - The Sentencing Law and Policy blog provides Information and commentary about guidelines and capital sentencing. The blog is written by Professor Douglas A. Berman, a Robert J. Watkins/Procter & Gamble Professor of Law.

Courts

Oregon Courts and Judicial Department (connect to court websites, calendars, supplementary local rules, Supreme Court, Court of Appeals, Tax Court Opinions, and more)

United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (opinions & orders)

United States Supreme Court Opinions, Filings & Rules, Oral Arguments, Case Documents and more