Your favorite tools for finding case law and statutes.
favorite tools for finding case law and statutes. For quick cites and statutes, I lean on Fastcase through our bar membership; it’s fast and free-ish, but their treatises are thin, so when I need deep annotations I hop into Westlaw for a day pass — ugh, pricey. One practical tip: set up citation alerts in Fastcase or even Google Scholar so you catch negative treatment before it bites you.
I’ve run into this too — one small tweak that paid off was writing the expected outcome before touching the settings.