Challenges
- Solves the following challenges with Shepard’s:
- Knowing that authorities are still good law
- Finding additional authority to bolster arguments
- Ensuring pertinent legal info isn’t missing that could hurt cases
- Avoiding costly mistakes
Use Case
- Corporate legal department with one attorney
- Uses Shepard’s in the following ways:
- To ensure that cases & authorities are still good law
- To find more sources to clarify the law & support cases
- To save time on research and validation
Results
- Shepard’s is differentiated from other citators in the following ways:
- Total history & treatment analysis including both positive and negative treatments
- Feels that the value of Shepard’s to their research provides positive ROI.
- Extremely dependent on Shepard’s to validate and research cases.