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“Did I miss something?” It’s the question that keeps attorneys up at night. When reviewing documents, lawyers typically take a number of

Save time by using Favorites. Do you find that you return to the same databases or content pages on a regular basis?

Use the “Limit Your Search using SmartTerms” in many news databases to limit your results by checking boxes for Industry, Company, Subject or Location.

Simply click “Preferences” in the upper right, then “Change Client ID” on the left.

The credit field in the CFR is not labeled CREDIT(S) as in the USCA, but instead is set apart by brackets around the FR citations.

You can access this feature on Westlaw by clicking on the Find&Print link at the top of the screen to pull up to 20 citations at once.

Trial court filings are a great way to search for procedural issues in caselaw, and they’re easy to access through the Court Docs link on Westlaw.

The FORMFINDER database includes only actual forms and searches hundreds of thousands of forms available on Westlaw.

This search string does a pretty effective job at bringing back the elements of a cause of action. Try it out next time you need the elements to an action.

You can manually reset your Research Trail to last another 14 days by going into the trail and clicking on the “reset” link to the right.