Students often access Lexis or Westlaw when beginning a research project. While these databases may be useful, widening the net in the search for information for your paper or project may be helpful. When unsure about where to seek a …
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When the law library is closed or the reference librarians are not on duty, remember that Westlaw and Lexis offer 24/7 customer support. Both services are staffed with representatives who have J.D.s from U.S. law schools. Lexis: 800-45-LEXIS Westlaw: 800-733-2889
Lexis and Westlaw both offer practical transaction help in their products through checklists, forms, and lots of useful information. Practical Guidance is part of our Lexis subscription and can be very helpful for drafting. You can choose from 20 areas of practice and …
When the law library is closed or the reference librarians are not on duty, remember that Westlaw and Lexis offer 24/7 customer support. Both services are staffed with representatives with JDs from US law schools. Lexis: 800-455-3947 Westlaw: 800-850-9378
Black’s Law Dictionary, founded by Henry Campbell Black, is the preeminent law dictionary in the United States. The first edition of Black’s was published in 1891. Up to the 6th edition, Black’s gave case citations for the term cited. The 8th edition …
