But as I've learned, after asking several labour lawyers and scouring
legal databases for decisions that cite this section, the truth isn't quite so clear - cut.
Not exact matches
The company zeroed in on high - priced, high - margin financial data, electronic
databases, resources
for the
legal and medical industries and textbooks.
The National Security Agency has a secret backdoor into its vast
databases under a
legal authority enabling it to search
for US citizens» email and phone calls without a warrant, according to a top - secret document passed to the Guardian by Edward Snowden.
«Without the case being reported it will not appear on the free
legal databases, which seriously limits access to justice
for those affected.
Or,
for legal non-citizens, even use your real 4 digits - the state can not conclusively check someone's citizenship status based on just 4 digits of SSN and a name, especially
for common names (just because your SSN 4 digits matched a non-citizen immigrant in INS's
database, doesn't mean that was you.
«The administration continues to work to enact the
database and intends to brief its legislative partners when the system is ready, but the
legal responsibility
for the implementation decision lies solely with the Superintendent of State Police.»
Last night, during his first extended interview on CapTon since he became speaker back in February, Carl Heastie said his conference will be following the Senate Democrats» lead, and won't seek a
legal remedy to the MOU that seems to indefinitely delay creation of a
database to be used
for ammunition sale background checks.
«The choice
for Republicans is clear: they can keep Richard Hanna, who votes to raise taxes, to extend U.S. debt to economically dangerous levels by voting with Obama, Reid and Pelosi to raise the debt ceiling while bankrupting our nation, or they can choose a commonsense Republican like me who has a proven record of voting to reduce taxes, voting against the implementation of Obamacare in New York, votes against funding an illegal
database (including ammunition
database) against
legal gun owners, voting against increasing our debt ceiling in New York and supports countless initiatives to reduce the burdens of government red tape on individuals and small businesses, including family farms,» Tenney said.
«Our plan was to build genetic
databases to use as enforcement references
for confiscated animals, to empower local enforcement officials with the forensic, scientific and
legal means of establishing a confiscated animal's provenance,» Brown said.
Using standard
legal research methods, Beletsky and his collaborators systematically searched
legal databases to determine whether naloxone administration in the out - of - hospital setting has been the grounds
for a lawsuit.
It will also be able to search a
database of local traffic laws to determine the
legal speed limit
for the road.
«Autonomous police vehicle may determine the threshold speed
for a given section of road by searching a local traffic laws
database for a
legal speed limit
for that section of road or by querying remote central computing system,» the patent says.
For all of the warrants, we provide the CUSIP number (the legal identification for each security) in our database which eliminates any issues from your brokerage firm as to the correct symbol for them to use for a specific warrant to place your ord
For all of the warrants, we provide the CUSIP number (the
legal identification
for each security) in our database which eliminates any issues from your brokerage firm as to the correct symbol for them to use for a specific warrant to place your ord
for each security) in our
database which eliminates any issues from your brokerage firm as to the correct symbol
for them to use for a specific warrant to place your ord
for them to use
for a specific warrant to place your ord
for a specific warrant to place your order.
Its team of financial market, energy and
legal experts apply groundbreaking research using leading industry
databases to map both risk and opportunity
for investors on the path to a low - carbon future.
According to the
database, this is the only lobby meeting the representative
for Koch's
legal, lobbying and public affairs arm — known as Koch Companies Public Sectors — has had in the last six months with a member of the European commission.
Last September, I wrote here about the private beta launch of BriefMine, a
database of
legal briefs that lawyers can mine
for arguments and
legal theories they can use in their own
legal briefs.
BriefMine is a
database of
legal briefs and opinions powered by natural - language search that offers a technologically advanced platform
for conducting in - depth
legal research.
Theft of confidential data such as customer
databases and financial algorithms is an increasingly serious risk
for businesses,
legal statistics show.
In the support - services method,
legal research is given to lawyers who are specialists in doing
legal research, accompanied by sophisticated in - house
databases by which all of the office's work - product is captured
for use in future research projects.
We only focus on attorneys (not dentists, plumbers, doctors, roofers, etc.) so we have a massive
legal database & expertise we leverage to help produce top notch results
for our clients.
These include the use of the term «historical
databases» which it defines as «cases that predate CANLII that are not available on CANLII», as if that were the starting point
for legal research in Canada.
I agree with Sarah and Kristin that the value of citation tools and reference managers can be so much better exploited
for primary
legal materials drawn from
databases or open - web sources, including CanLII, so they are cited as what they are.
If such technology were used by CanLII, in addition to
legal opinions, from its large
databases of materials, other revenue - producing products would be developed
for each major area of law and practice, such as: (1) a priced catalogue of the standard memoranda, which would be advertised in
legal publications; (2) a service that summarizes new decisions, statutory amendments, and significant law journal articles; (3) a newsletter
for each major area law and practice; and, (4) specialized
databases and projects such as
databases of model factums and average sentences and settlements.
Sometimes the free resources are not seen as truly comprehensive collections, whereas the purchased ones are; sometimes the linking and cross referencing is more sophisticated in the commercial
databases; often the value - added editorial content of headnotes prepared by
legal editors has been enough to justify the outlay
for these reports and legislation online.
And each researcher would create a
database of frequently used passages, paragraphs, and footnotes,
for his / her specialty, so that the creation of
legal opinions and updating standard memoranda could be facilitated by copy - pasting such frequently needed blocks of writing.
As I wrote yesterday at my LawSites blog, it is notable that this public - domain
database will come about with the cooperation of a
for - profit
legal research company.
Missing however, from the self - congratulatory posts, rationalizations
for incomplete case law
databases, and the unfulfilled promise of expanding its meagre coverage of secondary, was any realistic critique of what had been achieved and what remains to be done if it is to become a useful tool
for legal research.
Necessary principles of
database management would include: (1)
database capture of all finished work - product to maximize its re-use so as to maximize cost - efficiency; (2) indexing all finished
legal opinions and memoranda of law
for quick and accurate access and review
for selection, electronically; and, (3) purging the
database of all texts superseded by the creation of new
legal opinions and memoranda.
Those who rely «almost entirely (or entirely)» on Canlii
for primary sources may depend on paper sources
for historic content — a perusal of
legal research with pinpoint citations to «page number (s)» would suggest such is the case because often content on the commercial
databases don't include the page numbers from the original print text from which they were reproduced.
Drawing from the same vast
database of more than 45 billion records from more than 10,000 distinct sources, Accurint
for Legal Professionals runs several deep reports on people and businesses.
A simple comparison of CANLII
databases with the
legal research
databases offered by LexisNexis and Thomson Reuters shows that CANLII is not a serious tool
for legal research.
FYI, I pulled together a free resource
for you that contains the default stop words lists
for several of the popular
database search engines we use in the
legal industry.
As true as this is, it may be that serious
legal research would entail using not one but all commercial
databases which could be costly
for the researcher.
More often associated with sales teams, CRM software made
for the
legal sector is growing in popularity and can can provide lawyers with the ability to keep a more accurate and up to date
database of clients referrals and retentions, new case matters, and other leads and communications.
You can search
for free and review case law through the Canadian
Legal Information Institute (CanLII)
database.
They receive a fact pattern with a
legal question and head straight to the nearest
legal database to run a search, as if they were searching
for the nearest Chinese restaurant.
According to
Legal Operations, during the past three and a half years, 80 professionals staffed in its in - house legal operations team compiled a robust database that can create benchmarks for how to staff cases and deals, and how much money companies should pay their law
Legal Operations, during the past three and a half years, 80 professionals staffed in its in - house
legal operations team compiled a robust database that can create benchmarks for how to staff cases and deals, and how much money companies should pay their law
legal operations team compiled a robust
database that can create benchmarks
for how to staff cases and deals, and how much money companies should pay their lawyers.
Top Judges push
for unbundled
legal services: Honorary Member Professor Julie McFarlane and Co-Founder Mick Hassell were recently quoted in The Lawyers Weekly speaking about unbundled services
for self - reps and in particular the National
Database of Professionals Assisting Self - Represented Litigants.
The link above goes directly to the University of Calgary's Virtual Law Library, which includes information about: Legislation; Courts;
Legal Databases;
Legal Periodicals; Aboriginal Law; Human Rights; International Law; Natural Resources, Energy & the Environment; Trade and Commerce; Government Bodies; Law Reform Commissions; Reference Sources; Research Guides; Selected Websites;
Legal Profession; Law
for the Layperson; Law Libraries; and Law Publishers.
For example, a casual perusal of the online legal research service Westlaw reveals that «mumbo jumbo» appears at least 251 times in judicial opinions.8 «Jibber - jabber» shows up just seven times (although surprisingly used by parties, rather than in statements from the court), while the more prosaic «gobbledygook» has 126 hits in the legal database.9 Believed to have been coined in 1944 by U.S. Rep. Maury Maverick of Texas, «gobbledygook» has been used by everyone from political figures referring to bureaucratic doublespeak (for example, President Ronald Reagan's stinging 1985 indictment of tax law revisions as «cluttered with gobbledygook and loopholes designed for those with the power and influence to have high - priced legal and tax advisers») to judges decrying the indecipherable arguments and pleadings of the lawyers practicing before th
For example, a casual perusal of the online
legal research service Westlaw reveals that «mumbo jumbo» appears at least 251 times in judicial opinions.8 «Jibber - jabber» shows up just seven times (although surprisingly used by parties, rather than in statements from the court), while the more prosaic «gobbledygook» has 126 hits in the
legal database.9 Believed to have been coined in 1944 by U.S. Rep. Maury Maverick of Texas, «gobbledygook» has been used by everyone from political figures referring to bureaucratic doublespeak (
for example, President Ronald Reagan's stinging 1985 indictment of tax law revisions as «cluttered with gobbledygook and loopholes designed for those with the power and influence to have high - priced legal and tax advisers») to judges decrying the indecipherable arguments and pleadings of the lawyers practicing before th
for example, President Ronald Reagan's stinging 1985 indictment of tax law revisions as «cluttered with gobbledygook and loopholes designed
for those with the power and influence to have high - priced legal and tax advisers») to judges decrying the indecipherable arguments and pleadings of the lawyers practicing before th
for those with the power and influence to have high - priced
legal and tax advisers») to judges decrying the indecipherable arguments and pleadings of the lawyers practicing before them.
I started in the
legal industry as a
Database / Litigation Analyst
for a large international firm in the Midwest that specialized in product liability litigation.
A paid version is available
for law firms and organizations that want to securely integrate their own private content with Casetext's
database of
legal documents and user submissions.
For example, I've seen several instances in which lawyers base
legal arguments primarily on recent case law located from electronic
databases or from judicial consideration of current statute only, without reference to earlier versions of the same provisions.
Instead, readers interested in this high - level spat were able to follow the debate in almost real time, without paying
for a law - review subscription or access to an electronic
legal database.
For a firm like VLP, they certainly must have significant costs for legal research and other computerized databases or the computer network that these lawyers use to communicate with each oth
For a firm like VLP, they certainly must have significant costs
for legal research and other computerized databases or the computer network that these lawyers use to communicate with each oth
for legal research and other computerized
databases or the computer network that these lawyers use to communicate with each other.
Although Google Scholar has no
database for secondary sources, you can use it to find
legal articles that are hosted on other websites.
For example, the use of online forms for auto - generating legal documents or for client intake, searchable and linkable law and file libraries, referral databases and other tools through the VLO may allow for the firm to avoid having to reinvent the wheel with each new online clie
For example, the use of online forms
for auto - generating legal documents or for client intake, searchable and linkable law and file libraries, referral databases and other tools through the VLO may allow for the firm to avoid having to reinvent the wheel with each new online clie
for auto - generating
legal documents or
for client intake, searchable and linkable law and file libraries, referral databases and other tools through the VLO may allow for the firm to avoid having to reinvent the wheel with each new online clie
for client intake, searchable and linkable law and file libraries, referral
databases and other tools through the VLO may allow
for the firm to avoid having to reinvent the wheel with each new online clie
for the firm to avoid having to reinvent the wheel with each new online client.
Can.Abr.Digests; on QL, eg., CCS, QPIQ
for quantum, or topical
databases); try journal and
legal literature index
databases before using full text caselaw
databases such as CJ);
Notably, this public - domain
database will come about with the cooperation of a
for - profit
legal research company.
Therefore, a law professor could be subject to sanction by the Law Society
for discussing details of a case they were once involved in with students, even if those facts are readily available in textbooks and
legal research
databases.