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Google Scholar Provides Outstanding Preliminary Legal Research

By Matthew DeVries on July 2, 2012
Posted in Legal Trends, Technology

It has been almost three years since the giant (…Google…) joined the legal research playing field with Westlaw, LEXIS, FindLaw and all the other law-related databases. Today’s post is about how a Google Scholar search can be used for legal research.
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Technology Update: Google Scholar Provides Access to Legal Research

By Matthew DeVries on November 17, 2009
Posted in Technology

Heads up Westlaw, LEXIS, FindLaw and all you other law-related databases.  There is another giant in the field of legal research.  Last night, Google launched a new feature on Google Scholar that makes 80+ years of US federal caselaw and 50+ years of US state caselaw searchable and readable. Here’s what you may find: 

  • The entire opinions are indexed and

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Google Executive Addresses Richmond Law School: “Think Big!”

By Matthew DeVries on May 11, 2009
Posted in Technology

My roomie from law school, Rick Klau, sent me a note this past weekend.  Actually, he tweeted it!  (You, too, can follow me at www.twitter.com/matthewdevries).  I was excited to hear where Rick was visiting.

"Best Practices…" you ask, "Why are you posting about your old law school roommate? This is a construction-related blog!"

The best answer…

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