Law-Vegas Law Library | Legal Research
Free legal research resources for the community
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Free legal research search engine
Google Scholar is a free tool for legal research. Google Scholar offers access to laws made by the judicial branch, also known as "case law" or "common law." Common law or case law is that body of law based on written opinions by appellate courts.
How to Get Started
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Click here to access Google Scholar or use the search bar provided.
for Self-Represented Individuals & Non-Attorneys
Westlaw, through the Clark County Law Library, offers remote access for free legal research, allowing self-represented litigants and non-attorneys to remotely access Westlaw’s extensive legal research tools. The system allows up to two users at a time to access Westlaw Patron Remote from outside the law library.
Westlaw Patron Access provides access to the same tools used by courts and law firms, including:
✔ Statutes ⚖️
✔ Case Law 👩🏻⚖️
✔ Forms 📃
✔ Treatises 📖
How to Get Started
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Register Here to create our OnePass Account.
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Once you create your OnePass Account, login to Westlaw Remote Access
Learning & Resources
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If you need assistance setting up your OnePass Account, use this step-by-step guide.
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Westlaw eLearning Hub is a dedicated page with learning materials.
Disclaimer
The information provided on this page is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Accessing and using any linked resources does not create an attorney-client relationship between you and our firm. While these resources can assist with legal research, they should not be relied upon as a substitute for professional legal counsel. If you require legal advice specific to your situation, you should consult with a qualified attorney. Our firm is not responsible for any errors, omissions, or outdated information contained in these materials, nor for any actions taken based on the information provided. Use of this resource is at your own discretion.
