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Find all the Westlaw support you need, all in one place
Jan 19, 2011 By: Katie Sheehan
Have you ever had a research or technical support question and didn’t know the best way to contact us? We’re pleased to…
What’s the difference between “credit” and “source” in the CFR?
Jan 19, 2011 By: Jon Hanke
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.
Procedural issues? Search court docs instead of caselaw
Jan 5, 2011 By: Jon Hanke
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.
Cyclopedia of Federal Procedure: An old standard gets new life
Dec 20, 2010 By: Jon Hanke
Now on Westlaw, this resource is a guide to civil and criminal procedures and procedural concepts, including uncommon actions such as quo warranto and ne exeat.
Draft agreements quickly – without that one-size-fits-all aftertaste
Dec 17, 2010 By: Jon Hanke
You can view a wide range of common provisions and cherry-pick the language that best fits your transaction with Westlaw databases like ECK-CLAUS.
LITPRAC: The litigation how-to for newcomers and old pros alike
Dec 15, 2010 By: Jon Hanke
The Fundamentals of Litigation Practice database provides a user-friendly intro to the major tasks in litigation, negotiation and alternative dispute resolution.
Protecting tax advisors? Two new Westlaw resources can help
Dec 8, 2010 By: Jon Hanke
Steer clear of IRS anxiety with “Effectively Representing Your Client Before the IRS” and “Tax Preparer Penalties and Circular 230 Enforcement” on Westlaw.
Lawyers and social media: Webcasts will explore pros and cons
Nov 15, 2010 By: Jon Hanke
Two live webcasts from West LegalEdcenter will provide an ethical perspective on social networking and other high-tech tools for law firm business development.
New on Westlaw: Six new Westlaw News and Insight databases
Nov 15, 2010 By: Jon Hanke
The new Westlaw News and Insight databases address securities litigation, blue sky law, bankruptcy, and other topics.
Case Notebook questions? Join our webinar for real-time answers
Nov 11, 2010 By: Jon Hanke
If you’re interested in getting more out of Case Notebook and discussing best practices with your colleagues, don’t miss this webinar opportunity.
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