Training

TRAINING TIP #25 Your Content Goes Here STEP ONE You can upload a list of parties by clicking the little arrow at the top of the Parties box when running a Cases search. STEP TWO Once you click the arrow, you’ll be prompted to choose a file from your local drive to upload. STEP THREE You’ll see confirmation of how many parties were recognized in your list. Click SAVE to confirm. STEP FOUR Click VIEW [...]

TRAINING TIP #26 Your Content Goes Here STEP ONE In the Profiles section of the Search page, type in a key word or number in the corresponding box and select an option from the drop-down. STEP TWO When the summary page in the binder opens, click PRINT at the top of the page. STEP THREE Click PRINT at the top right of the page.

TRAINING TIP #27 Your Content Goes Here Knowing what a “posture of motion” is and how it affects your search results is a game changer for any legal researcher. This knowledge is especially crucial when creating statistics, like in Motion Success charts. For example, if you create a chart that shows the grant rate of motions for permanent injunction, but don’t specify a posture of motion, there is no way to know if the statistics were based on motions that the parties agreed to, or disputed. This is critical because typically if the parties [...]

TRAINING TIP #28 Your Content Goes Here STEP ONE You can view your firm’s case outcomes, and even compare them to other firms with the Firm Comparison Report. To create your own Firm Comparison Report from scratch, begin at the Report Builder section of the main Search page. STEP TWO Type the firm names and select them from the drop-down list that appears, then click VIEW REPORT to view the comparisons. STEP THREE To view the firm's Outcomes, click the Outcomes [...]

TRAINING TIP #29 Your Content Goes Here STEP ONE You can view a comparison of decisions on specific motions of your choice with the Court & Judge Comparison Report. To create your own Court & Judge Comparison Report, begin at the Report Builder section of the main Search page. STEP TWO Type the Court or Judge names and select them from the drop-down list that appears, then click VIEW REPORT to view the comparisons.

TRAINING TIP #30 Your Content Goes Here STEP ONE You can view success rates of §101 Challenges with the Year in Review, which constantly updates with the most recent information available. To create a chart, you can click on the Year in Review option in the Analytics section of the main Search page. STEP TWO In the Table of Contents select the 101 Challenges Tab. STEP THREE To customize the chart, click the drop-down menu under "Courts" and select the courts [...]

TRAINING TIP #31 Your Content Goes Here STEP ONE To hide rows select the boxes on the left side of the rows, then click OPTIONS > Hide Selected. STEP TWO To unhide rows click OPTIONS > Show Hidden Rows. Tip: Hidden rows will stay hidden when you save the Binder.

TRAINING TIP #32 Your Content Goes Here STEP ONE Click Patents on the main Search page. STEP TWO Click the little arrow next to "Patent Text" to open the list of options. STEP THREE There you'll see the options to choose for your text search. STEP FOUR When viewing the resulting list of patents, click the "expand" icon to view the matching text snippets in the Title, Abstract, or Claims. View the list of sample [...]

TRAINING TIP #33 Your Content Goes Here Legal Issues are tagged to rulings with discussions or substantive analysis by the court on a very specific topic or area of law. For example, if you wanted to find courts’ analysis of transfer of venue for convenience, you could search documents filtered by the Legal Issue “Transfer of Venue for Convenience.” The results would be all rulings in which the court shared some insight into how they were interpreting that specific area of law. However, not every order transferring venue contains [...]