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Case Law Research Tutorial
Understanding and researching U.S. Case Law
Structure and Precedent
Anatomy of a Case
Finding Cases by Citations or Topics
Using Headnotes
Using Citators
Using an Annotated Code
Running time: 5:43 minutes
Created/updated: January 2023
Last reviewed: June 2024
Case Law Research - 5. Citators
In this part of the tutorial, you will learn: why it is important to update cases, how to update cases using Lexis’ Shepard’s tool and Westlaw’s KeyCite, and how to use citators to find additional cases on point.
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