... Legal opinions and journals.” This day was probably something the “other” case law providers have dreaded for a while (ergo why they have spent so many ... Wades into Free Legal Research Related posts:Patent Case Law Portal Adds Amazing Search Functions You’ve GOT to like what Matt Buchanan is doing over...Case law should be free — let’s free SCOTUS patent cases I ...

... article searches yield results from Heinonline and SSRN. Case law searches deliver the opinions themselves as well as further citations and ... that cast a little light on the long term impact of the case. It’s not as information dense as the colorful shapes and ... access to the more robust legal research tools that law schools provide during their three years. But the features will only grow richer ...

Google Scholar now offers free case law. You can find and read full-text legal opinions ... court opinions, through Google Scholar. Opinions can be searched by case name, subject topics, or other queries that you are interested in. To conduct a ... individual cases have been quoted or discussed in other opinions and in articles from law journals. Browse these by clicking on the "How Cited" ...

... legal reporter and article results in Google Book Search. You can also pull case law results from Google Scholar Advanced Scholar Search. As can ... web Learn about key papers in any area of research There are date restrictions on the case law. While the Supreme Court material goes back to the 1700’s, federal and state case law begins in the 20th century. More free and legal here in the Studio ...

... the Digital Divide: A New Vendor in Town? Google Scholar Now Includes Case Law, by John J. DiGilio, 18 November 2009. DiGilio discusses the value and the limitations of the current Google Scholar case law set. In related news, the folks behind the ... , the truth is that we -- a small academic group within Columbia Law School -- were never really equipped to handle the challenges of building and ...

... quietly non-announced that Scholar search now includes U.S. federal and state case law and legal journals. Recently, the debate on open access to legal information has been raging, with some folks sticking up for the ... ; solution of free access will likely derail arguments on both sides of this debate.) For law students and lawyers of the younger generation (and tech-savvy elders as ...

Google Scholar has added a free database to its site allowing one to search case law.  Be Spacific has more information. Posted in General Interest, Legal Research 101 Tagged: case law, databases, electronic resources, google, Google Scholar, internet research, online research

Google Scholar is indexing the case law in all 50 states - Court of Appeals and Supreme Court - and the federal courts. As with the other Google search engines, Google Scholar makes ... 2-line summary of text where some or all of the keywords appear. From here you can select to read an entire case or view case summaries that have cited the selected case. My search query ...

The internet giant Google announced today that it will be offering users free access to case law from both federal and state courts. As Google puts it: Starting today, we’re enabling people everywhere to find and read full text legal opinions from U.S. federal and state district, appellate and ...

... would be very difficult for Google to add and, as is evident from the way Google treats case citations and references related cases (see below), statutory annotations and links to ... can also see how individual cases have been quoted or discussed in other opinions and in articles from law journals. Browse these by clicking on the "How Cited" link next to the case title. See, for example, ...