How do I search for legal cases on Google?

How do I search for legal cases on Google?

From the main Google Scholar search page, select the radio button for “Case law.” Type your case citation or case name in the search box and click the Search button. Keyword searches of the full text of case opinions may also be conducted from this screen.

How do I search for cases on Lexisnexis?

1. On the Cases tab, select the appropriate source from the Select Sources drop-down list. You may select the individual province or court if you are sure of the jurisdiction.
2. In the Citation field, enter the parts of your citation that you know.
3. Click Search to retrieve your results.

How do I use LexisNexis for legal research?

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1. Retrieve full-text documents by citation.
2. Get and print by citation.
3. Find a full-text case by name.
4. Browse or search a table of contents (TOC)
5. Browse statutes.
6. Research a specific legal topic (Browse Topics)
7. Refine your search results.
8. Copy cites and text for your work.

What is Lexis CourtLink?

CourtLink is the online authority for searching, profiling, tracking, alerting and retrieving U.S. federal and state court dockets and documents. With access to over 1,250 state courts online, the CourtLink service has the legal industry’s largest and most detailed collection of court dockets and documents.

How do you do a litigation search?

How to search

1. Select the ‘Search online’ button.
2. Register or log in to the NSW Online Registry.
3. Search for a civil case to which you are a party.
4. Select the relevant case.
5. View the different types of information by clicking the tabs (Proceedings, Filed Documents, Court Dates, Judgments and Orders).

How do I search for dockets on Westlaw?

Accessing Dockets and Court Documents From A Case on Westlaw If you have a citation to a case, access the case on Westlaw and then check the Filings tab to view any available dockets and court documents.

How do you find motions on Westlaw?

How to Find a Sample Motion in almost any Jurisdiction using…

1. Directory.
2. U.S. State Materials: (click on the main link, not “cases, statutes, etc. underneath it). That will bring up a long list of links to various materials.
3. Scroll down and click on “Motions.”

What does docket number look like?

Typically, a docket number is made up of a two-digit number (to signify the year), followed by the case type (either Civ. for civil cases or Cr. for criminal cases), followed by a four- or five- digit case number and followed by the judge’s initials in parentheses.

How do I find my docket number online?

Access your case information

1. Login to the Online Registry.
2. Search your case list by entering the case number included in your confirmation email or the party name.
3. Click on Search case list.
4. Click on the case title.
5. The Your case information screen will be displayed.

How do you read a docket number?

Using and Understanding Docket Numbers

1. The year the case was filed, in two or four digit format.
2. The court the case was filed in, represented by a letter or number.
3. The type of case (e.g. civil, criminal, bankruptcy).
4. A sequence number, randomly assigned to each case as it is filed.