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Westlaw Precision: Next-Generation Legal Research With a Human Touch

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Thomson Reuters has launched Westlaw Precision, its most dramatic update to the Westlaw research platform since Westlaw Edge in 2018. For this new version, Westlaw tackled the underlying issues that slow down legal research — namely lack of precision in search results, which leads to extra hours reviewing cases that aren’t relevant.

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Thomson Reuters Unveils Next Generation of Westlaw, Aiming to Make Legal Research Results More Precise

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Just four years after launching Westlaw Edge as its next-generation legal research platform, Thomson Reuters today unveiled the next-next generation. It means search results that better match not just the legal issue, but also the outcome, fact pattern, cause of action, motion type and outcome, party type, and area of law.

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DISCO Licenses vLex Library In Move To Combine Legal Analysis with Factual Analysis within Its Platform

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The e-discovery company DISCO said today it has entered into a long-term license with the international legal research company vLex to obtain access to its U.S. legal research materials. primary law library of cases, statutes, regulations, court rules and constitutions.

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Plagiarism Police come for Winston & Strawn

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Although plagiarism is not a cause of action, copyright infringement is – and that serves as the basis of the lawsuit here. The court found that the defendants’ inclusion of the briefs in their databases was transformative, as it contributed to creating an interactive legal research tool.

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Hear v. Listen

Legal Research is Easy

Then I started talking about some of my favorite resources like AmJur Proof of Facts , AmJur Trials , and Causes of Action. I started in with some basics like statutes and cases and he'd respond with a "hmmmm" or an "uh huh?" I noticed that attorney was drifting off and pointedly asked him, "hey, are you even listening?!"

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Amendment of Pleadings | Order VI Rule 17 [CPC]: A Critical Analysis

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This study aims to explore these changes and assess the scope and judicial interpretation of amendment of pleadings in Civil procedure with a doctrinal legal research method by using primary sources like cases, statutes, legal commentary and reports. Keywords- Amendment of Pleadings, Civil Procedure Code 1908. Introduction.