Resources
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
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
Codes / Rules / Statutes
Oregon Criminal Justice Commission, Chapter 213 (select Chapter 213 - Oregon Criminal Justice Commission in dropdown menu)
Government / Legislation
Oregon State Legislature — Find Your District and Legislators
Sentencing Guidelines Grid on the Criminal Justice Commission Resources page (click on the Sentencing Guidelines Grid item)
Organizations
American Civil Liberties Union
Arizona Attorneys for Criminal Justice
California Attorneys for Criminal Justice
Death Penalty Information Center
George Public Defender Council
Idaho Attorneys for Criminal Justice
Indiana Public Defender Council
Innocence Project (national office)
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
National Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty
National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws
New Mexico Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
Office of Public Defense Services
Oregon Association of Licensed Investigators, Inc.
Oregon Justice Resource Center
Oregon Department of Veterans’ Affairs / Options for Veterans Involved in the Criminal Justice System
Oregonians for Alternatives to the Death Penalty
Oregon State Barhttps://www.regis.edu/CCLS/Departments/Criminology/Links.aspx Regis University Criminology]
Research / Reference / Resources
Cornell University Law School Legal Information Institute
D’Angelo Law Library - University of Chicago
Defending Immigrants Partnership
Florida State Univ. College of Criminology and Criminal Justice
Immigrant Legal Resource Center
Data Axle USA (formerly InfoUSA.com)
Lane County Legal Aid and Advocacy Center
Oregon Law Center - Lane County Legal Aid Office
National Criminal Justice Reference Service
Oregon Newspaper Publishers Association
Portland State University Department of Criminology & Criminal Justice
Public Legal / Internet Legal Research Group
Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse, Syracuse University
United States Citizen and Immigration Service
University of Southern California Law Library
Veterans Defense Resource Center
