AALL Milestone Moments: Commemorating 25 Years of KeyCite This weekend marked a milestone: the American Association of Law Libraries (AALL) Annual Meeting & Conference kicked off in-person for the first time in three years. Today Legal Current notes another AALL-related milestone; it’s the 25th anniversary of KeyCite, which was introduced at AALL’s annual meeting in …
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LGBTQ+ Civil Rights: Westlaw Data Reveals Legislation Volume Tripled Since 2018
Legal Current often examines Westlaw data for a historical perspective on legal trends and news. A few years ago, we looked at defining moments in LGBTQ+ civil rights, including key U.S. Supreme Court rulings and legislation. During Pride Month, we again turn to Westlaw for a sense of legal activity on LGBTQ+ civil rights. Westlaw …
Thomson Reuters Legal Home: Saving Time and Streamlining Users’ Workflows
Working with our customers ahead of launching Thomson Reuters Legal Home, we knew it needed to be easy to use as well as provide a single point of access to the information and tools necessary to streamline their work. Legal Home delivered on that mandate by bringing together key integrations, including HighQ, Practical Law, Westlaw, …
Thomson Reuters Legal SYNERGY2021: Spotlight on the Transformational Power of Technology
Legal, technology and finance professionals from law firms, government and corporate legal departments across the United States, Canada, UK and Europe joined the first-ever Thomson Reuters Legal SYNERGY conference last week. Today Legal Current reflects on highlights of the virtual event, which included three days of inspiring keynotes, informative educational sessions and CLE courses, and …
Thomson Reuters Legal SYNERGY2021: AI in Action
The Thomson Reuters Legal SYNERGY user conference is under way today through June 3, with legal professionals from the U.S., Canada, the UK and Europe gathering virtually for product sessions and continuing legal education as well as opportunities to network with peers and hear from fascinating guests. Among today’s highlights are host and Emmy Award-winning …
Thomson Reuters Legal SYNERGY2021: Westlaw, Practical Law and Legal Tracker Session Highlights
On June 1-3, Emmy Award-winning writer and comedian Seth Meyers will host legal professionals from the U.S., Canada, the UK and Europe for the Thomson Reuters Legal SYNERGY user conference. Ahead of the virtual conference, Legal Current is previewing the more than 60 educational sessions that will help attendees better navigate today’s environment, manage their …
May the 4th: Space Law Resources on Westlaw Edge
In honor of May the 4th – inspired by a pun of the iconic Star Wars phrase, “May the force be with you” – Legal Current is exploring space law and how lawyers and lawmakers can keep pace with space explorers and entrepreneurs. Space law isn’t a topic for science fiction fans; it’s big business, …
Thomson Reuters Introduces Westlaw Edge UK
Legal professionals are under more pressure than ever to produce quality results efficiently. Now, UK practitioners can use next-generation legal research tools to help. Thomson Reuters is introducing Westlaw Edge UK. Built upon the foundation of more than 200 years of legal content and developed in partnership with customers, Westlaw Edge UK delivers features that …
Civil Rights Resources from Thomson Reuters
The tragic killing of George Floyd on May 25 and the protests and marches since then have rightly re-focused the national attention on the reality of racism and inequality in our communities, institutions and system of justice. Across Thomson Reuters, much is underway to help us be a force for positive change. As part of …
New Westlaw Edge Feature: Quick Check Quotation Analysis Saves Time, Ensures Accuracy and Adds Confidence
Thomson Reuters has added a new AI-enabled feature to Westlaw Edge providing an additional layer of review and analysis for all users. Quick Check Quotation Analysis examines quotes in legal documents to ensure accuracy, save researchers significant time evaluating and understanding the context of quotes, and deliver an added layer of confidence for legal professionals. …
