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How do I find cases a lawyer has been involved in w/o wlaw?

Post by dans » Sat Jan 25, 2014 5:38 pm

I have an interview on thursday and I want to research cases done by the interviewer but I don't have westlaw as I graduated in May. any ideas? thanks in advance
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Re: How do I find cases a lawyer has been involved in w/o wlaw?

Post by patogordo » Sat Jan 25, 2014 5:46 pm

a.) that's creepy

b.) just read his/her bio
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Re: How do I find cases a lawyer has been involved in w/o wlaw?

Post by Hipster but Athletic » Sat Jan 25, 2014 5:51 pm

Lexis, or BL.
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Re: How do I find cases a lawyer has been involved in w/o wlaw?

Post by Devlin » Sat Jan 25, 2014 6:23 pm

patogordo wrote:a.) that's creepy
Not at all.



OP perhaps google their name as well.
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Re: How do I find cases a lawyer has been involved in w/o wlaw?

Post by bdubs » Sat Jan 25, 2014 6:26 pm

Google Scholar has published decisions that include listings of counsel.
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Re: How do I find cases a lawyer has been involved in w/o wlaw?

Post by 09042014 » Sat Jan 25, 2014 6:34 pm

PACER
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Re: How do I find cases a lawyer has been involved in w/o wlaw?

Post by kings84_wr » Sun Jan 26, 2014 1:44 am

Some state court websites have a pretty decent searchable online case system like pacer. westlaw would really only give you the stuff from pacer anyways, since most trial level opinions are fed.
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