Shortcuts and Tips for Legal Researchers

I do a whole class on procrastination with a lot of advice for my students but I just saw something today that I had to pass on. From ...

Ah, liquid gold.  "Notes of Decisions," or, as you probably know them "NOTES OF DECISIONS" is a fantastic resource for f...

Here's a very simple tip about whether to use italics or underlining for case names.  It doesn't matter which you choose, but pick o...

For some documents, you may want to have different headings on different pages or different kinds of page numbers (roman, then arabic).  The...

There are two ways to add the "section symbol" (§) to documents in word.  The case by case way and the macro way. In the case by...

Ok, what does that even mean?  When you're citing to cases (most commonly, federal circuit court cases), you have to put the Circuit n...

If you're looking up a case in a book, the page number for your pinpoint cite should be easy to find.  When you're looking at cases ...