Comprehensive Guide to Legal Research Using Lexis: Statutory Law & Case Law

Dec 12, 2025

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This guide provides a detailed overview of conducting legal research using Lexis, focusing on how to sign on, find statutory and constitutional law, and locate case law. Learn to search by citation, name, docket number, issue, and natural language, alongside the use of terms and connectors. The guide also covers search results analysis and the importance of updating using Shepard’s. Additionally, it explores how to locate secondary authority and offers tips for printing and saving research findings effectively.

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Comprehensive Guide to Legal Research Using Lexis: Statutory Law & Case Law

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CHAPTER 7 COMPUTERS AND LEGAL RESEARCH LEXIS
LEXIS • SIGNING ON • FINDING STATUTORY AND CONSTITUTIONAL LAW • Search by Citation, Names, or Docket Numbers
LEXIS • FINDING STATUTORY AND CONSTITUTIONAL LAW CONTINUED • Search by Issue • Natural Language • Terms and Connectors • Search by Table of Contents
LEXIS • FINDING CASE LAW • Search by Citation • Search by Issue Opinions • Natural Language • Terms and Connectors • Search by Name
LEXIS • SEGMENTS • SEARCH RESULTS • Cite, KWIC, Full, Custom, Focus, Term, Explore • SEARCH PATH
LEXIS • UPDATING--SHEPARD’S • FINDING SECONDARY AUTHORITY • PRINTING AND SAVING