Practice-Ready Solutions from Thomson Reuters
Think like a lawyer
These practice-ready solutions are provided by your law library to help you go beyond the classroom and go pro. These are experiential legal tools designed to prepare law students to succeed as new associates.
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Research Tools
Enhanced Westlaw Content
Students and faculty have access to the industry-leading legal research platform with enhanced specialty content, including:
- Rise of American Law
- Tribal Law
- International Analytical
Westlaw UK
Students and faculty have to access to Westlaw UK, an online legal information service. It has comprehensive case law, legislation and journal archives and an exclusive collection of news and business information.
Practical Law
Access thousands of how-to guidance materials, such as Practice Notes, Standard Documents and Standard Clauses, Checklists, Toolkits, and more.
Practical Law Connect
Expert resources are organized by task and practice area. Students and faculty have the guidance of Practical Law, the legal research of Westlaw, and time-saving tools - all in one place.
Law eBook Access
ProView
Your books - powered up. Thomson Reuters ProView eBooks allows you the ability to access the law anywhere, anytime. It lets you research and work within your eBooks in the same way you do within your books while giving you the portability, convenience, and efficiency of a digital format. The titles in the collection will vary based on your library's collection.
Drafting Tools
Drafting Assistant Essential
Streamlined, cloud-based solution to help draft a variety of documents. Students and faculty can update documents with KeyCite flags, hyperlink citations, ensure proper citation formatting, and build a table of authorities.
Westlaw Doc & Form Builder
Students will gain professional knowledge of forms and filings. Form Builder incorporates into a variety of other solutions to streamline form building and provides state-specific examples.
Practice Management Tool
Firm Central (for clinic use)
Give students first-hand experience with a workflow tool used mostly in small firms. Firm Central is a centralized dashboard that allows users to manage matters, calendar important case deadlines, and track time - all in one place.
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Analytical and Compliance Tools
Monitor Suite (limited passwords)
Schools understand changes in the legal market and want the ability to position themselves accordingly. Monitor Suite offers real-time value data on legal markets, industries, firms, and trends. Great resource for empirical evidence research.
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West LegalEdcenter (for recent graduates and full-time professors)
Access professional development courses online to expand legal knowledge and stay up to date on the business of law legal education requirements. Full-time faculty and staff get the added benefit of CLE credit.
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