Legal Research Skills

top skills a lawyer needs for success
Essential Lawyer Skills: How to Build a Successful Legal Career

What skills are required for a successful legal career? Choose from this buffet of essential lawyer skills to plan your ascent. Law school gave you the tools to think like a lawyer and a grounding in the basic skills required of any good lawyer. ...

Theda C. Snyder - September 15, 2024
investigative data
Gathering Data on Your Client

Josh Taylor | Lawyer's Guide to Investigative Data, Part 1: As a lawyer, it is your job to know what questions to ask and what advice to give your clients. How can you do that without facts and data?

Josh Taylor - June 14, 2022
judicial analytics
Forecasting the Forecasters: Upcoming Trends in Judicial Analytics

Nicole Clark, CEO of Trellis Research, explains some of the latest judicial analytics trends affecting the legal industry.

Nicole Clark - May 15, 2022
Advanced Legal Research: Ann Long’s Short and Happy Guide

Book Review| Ann Walsh Long’s "A Short & Happy Guide to Advanced Legal Research" contains good ideas for balancing quality, speed and expense, along with a wealth of other insights on online legal research.

Jerry Lawson - May 20, 2021
document discovery
Using Investigative Data Platforms for Smarter Document Discovery

Josh Taylor | Lawyer's Guide to Investigative Data, Part 2. When you know what you’re looking for, you also know what might be missing from a document production.

Josh Taylor - January 25, 2021
covid-19 and Legal Analytics in COVID-19 Litigation
Benefits of Legal Analytics in COVID-19 Litigation

Nicole Clark, CEO of Trellis Research, explains how legal analytics give law firms a competitive advantage when handling COVID-19-related litigation.

Nicole Clark - July 30, 2020
Business as Usual
What Features Should Legal Drafting Software Provide?

Checklist | Are your "business as usual" habits affecting your law firm's ROI?

Thomson Reuters - November 4, 2019
law librarians
New Lawyers, Law Librarians Are Your Friends

Tip from solo Lisa Witt on working with law librarians to save you time and money.

Lisa Witt - April 2, 2019
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