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Shepard’s is the only citation service to show the full spectrum of analysis—quickly indicating potential splits of authority

 

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Shepard’s® Citations Service

Validate your research more quickly and completely with Shepard’s® Citations Service, the premier citation service, available exclusively from LexisNexis®. Shepard’s helps you easily confirm that your caselaw citations are still good law. Shepard’s can also identify citing cases that discuss specific issues of interest. Shepard’s Alert® can help you monitor your cases and alert you to changes.

Shepard’s now has enhanced statutes reports—one view showing affecting legislation, pending bills and citing references.

Benefits

Ensure that you have good law and build more effective arguments by validating your research with Shepard’s Citations Service.

Exclusive Discover potential splits of authority

Only Shepard’s gives you the full-spectrum editorial analysis, highlighting both negative and positive treatment of your cases. This reveals potential splits of authority, giving you a more precise view of the validity of your cases as they apply to your specific situation. A Shepard’s exclusive.

Exclusive Validate cases with unsurpassed speed

Shepard’s summaries, at the top of your Shepard’s report, surface the most important information, making it easy to quickly check the validity of your cases and zero in on the information most relevant to you. A Shepard’s exclusive.

Exclusive Find underpinnings of your case

Only Shepard’s Table of Authorities lists cited cases that your case relied upon with corresponding treatments listed. A Shepard’s exclusive.

Exclusive Rely on unique user-help tools for navigation

Only Shepard’s includes definitions of common Shepard’s phrases, making it easier to navigate for the novice user. No other citation service offers definitions for users. A Shepard’s exclusive.

Exclusive Easily monitor new information affecting the strength of

Shepard’s Alert makes it simple to stay on top of late-breaking changes in the treatment or signal value of your cases. Shepard’s Alert,delivers case citation updates any time there are changes to reports for your cases, either monthly, every other week, weekly, or business daily.

Ensure validation information is current

Shepard’s treatment and history analyses are constantly updated—typically within 24 to 48 hours of receipt of an opinion—so you can be confident that your authority is current.

How can we help your firm? For more information about our solutions for law firms:

For more information

How can we help your firm? For more information about our solutions for law firms:

Call (800) 227-4908, mention code #205523 or email us now

For more information

How can we help your firm? For more information about our solutions for law firms:

Call (800) 227-4908, mention code #205523 or email us now