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Basic tour of database.

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This is the welcome page. If you know one of the parties’ names and the court, you can do a quick search for a case here.

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Search results – click on case name for more information.

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This is just a short summary. Click the read button for detailed information.

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The entire opinion…

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For other searches, you will need to use the Advanced Search features.

Note – this screen appears differently than the welcome screen. It is what you see when you click Cases & Codes at top left.

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Using the Opinion Summary Search, you can search by •courts, •legal topics•Industries•Dates•docket numbers•party names,

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Use the full-text search to search for a particular keyword or name that should appear in the case.