(Webcast) Mastering Legal Research in Fastcase 7

Thursday, October 6, 2022, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Program Instructor:
Alex Shaffer
Fastcase

  • Learn how to master legal research in Fastcase– a free benefit for all members of the New York City Bar Association. Conduct effective research across any state or federal jurisdiction with the aid of Fastcase’s comprehensive library of primary and secondary materials. This beginner-friendly presentation starts at square one with an overview of the platform’s layout and navigation before moving into advanced searches and time-saving techniques. Finally, we will review organizing, downloading, and printing documents before concluding with audience questions. Join us for one hour that might just save you dozens!

    Program Fee:
    Free for Members | $69 for Nonmembers

  • 12:00 pm – 12:05 pm
    Introduction & Accessing Fastcase

    12:05 pm – 12:10 pm
    Content Available in Fastcase

    12:10 pm – 12:15 pm
    Site Layout & Navigation

    12:15 pm – 12:20 pm
    Browsing Content Libraries

    12:20 pm – 12:30 pm
    Searching and Boolean Operators

    12:30 pm – 12:35 pm
    Navigating Your Results

    12:35 pm – 12:40 pm
    Reviewing Results with Authority Check

    12:40 pm – 12:45 pm
    Viewing Results inside the Timeline

    12:45 pm – 12:50 pm
    Storing, Downloading, and Printing Documents

    12:50 pm – 12:55 pm
    Search and Document History

    12:55 pm – 1:00 pm
    Questions & Answers + Conclusion

  • New York: 1.0 Law Practice Management
    New Jersey: 1.1 General
    California: 1.0 General
    Pennsylvania: 1.0 General

  • Sponsored By:


    Co-Sponsored By:
    Small Law Firm Center

    Sponsorship Opportunities are Available! Please Contact:
    Yelena Balashchenko, Manager, Business Development & Sponsorships | (212) 382-6608 | ybalashchenko@nycbar.org