Documentation for Lexis Advance® Quicklaw®

 

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Introduction and Landing Page Overview

Introduction and Landing Page Overview

  • Introduction and Landing Page Overview

    Introduction and Landing Page Overview

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  • Natural Language Searching

    An introduction and brief overview of the content available in Lexis Advance Quicklaw to help you get started with your legal research.

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  • Viewing and Filtering Results

    See the different options to optimize viewing your results and learn the power of using post-search filters to zero in on the best results using Lexis Advance Quicklaw.

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  • QuickCITE

    Learn how to note up your cases and legislation to make sure your results are still valid.

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  • Delivering Documents

    Find out how to print, save, email, and save your documents to Dropbox on Lexis Advance Quicklaw.

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  • Alerts

    Learn how to set alerts to be automatically notified of new search results.

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SET-UP AND ADMINISTRATION

First Time Sign-In and Settings

Find out how to sign on to Lexis Advance Quicklaw for the first time and set your preferences.

  • First Time Sign-In and Settings

    Find out how to sign on to Lexis Advance Quicklaw for the first time and set your preferences.

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SEARCHING

Natural Language Searching

An explanation of how Natural Language searching helps you easily get great results on Lexis Advance Quicklaw.

  • Natural Language Searching

    An explanation of how Natural Language searching helps you easily get great results on Lexis Advance Quicklaw.

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  • Boolean Searching NEW!

    Learn the basics of how to do a proper search using Boolean terms & connectors.  Be sure to check out part 2 as well!

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  • Pre-Search Filters

    Learn how to apply pre-search filters in Lexis Advance Quicklaw when you have a narrow starting point in mind.

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  • Word Wheel and Finding Sources

    See how to use the word wheel and learn how to locate individual sources of interest on Lexis Advance Quicklaw.

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  • Browsing Sources

    See how to find and access a particular source on Lexis Advance Quicklaw.

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  • Segment Searching

    Find out how you can use document segments to target your research on Lexis Advance Quicklaw.

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  • Viewing and Filtering Results

    See the different options to optimize viewing your results and learn the power of using post-search filters to zero in on the best results using Lexis Advance Quicklaw.

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EXPLORE CONTENT

Explore Content Pod

By clicking on a link in the Explore Content Pod, you will automatically restrict your search results to a specific content type, legal topic and/or jurisdiction.

  • Explore Content Pod

    By clicking on a link in the Explore Content Pod, you will automatically restrict your search results to a specific content type, legal topic and/or jurisdiction.

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  • Explore Content Pod - 2020 Redesign

    The Explore Content feature shows you available sources more quickly so you can choose, search, and view results for just the sources you want. Clicking on a link under Explore Content will automatically restrict your search results to a specific content type, legal topic, and/or jurisdiction.

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ALERTS

Alerts

Learn how to set alerts to be automatically notified of new search results.

  • Alerts

    Learn how to set alerts to be automatically notified of new search results.

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NOTING UP

QuickCITE

Learn how to note up your cases and legislation to make sure your results are still valid.

  • QuickCITE

    Learn how to note up your cases and legislation to make sure your results are still valid.

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CONTENT

Canadian Forms & Precedents NEW

See how you can easily access Canadian Forms & Precedents using Lexis Advance Quicklaw.

  • Canadian Forms & Precedents NEW

    See how you can easily access Canadian Forms & Precedents using Lexis Advance Quicklaw.

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  • Topics

    Learn how to use our legal taxonomy to zero in on relevant search results using Lexis Advance

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  • Canada Digest

    Take a look at LexisNexis Canada's case digest tool Canada Digest, containing over a million case summaries classified by area of law.

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  • Halsbury's Laws of Canada

    For over 100 years, Halsbury's has been recognized as the premier legal reference in the world of common law. Halsbury's Laws of Canada continues in the tradition, delivering an authoritative, reliable and elegant statement of Canadian law.

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  • Forms

    A look at the excellent collection of forms & precedents available on Lexis Advance Quicklaw.

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  • Quantums

    Learn about the Quantums collection on Lexis Advance Quicklaw which help you determine the levels of financial compensation, support awarded by the courts in given situations, or the sentences imposed for particular offenses.

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  • Commentary (Selected Popular Sources)

    See an overview of the excellent additional features available on the former CCH products now on Lexis Advance Quicklaw.

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  • Current Awareness

    Learn how to search for various current awareness tools available on Lexis Advance Quicklaw.

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PLEADINGS MOTIONS AND FACTA

Pleadings Motions and Facta

LexisNexis Advance Quicklaw allows you to quickly search for court documents like pleadings, motions and facta.

  • Pleadings Motions and Facta

    LexisNexis Advance Quicklaw allows you to quickly search for court documents like pleadings, motions and facta.

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TOOLS AND FEATURES

Favourites

Learn how to save filters and sources as favourites to make your searching on Lexis Advance Quicklaw as efficient as possible.

  • Favourites

    Learn how to save filters and sources as favourites to make your searching on Lexis Advance Quicklaw as efficient as possible.

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  • Highlighting and Annotating

    Review of the annotation and highlight features available in Lexis Advance Quicklaw

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  • Delivering Documents

    Find out how to print, save, email, and save your documents to Dropbox on Lexis Advance Quicklaw.

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  • Folders

    Use folders to save documents permanently and organize and collaborate on your research.

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  • Copy Citation

    Copy citations and text (including the parallels) easily using these features.

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  • Notifications

    An explanation of what notifications are and how to control them on Lexis Advance Quicklaw.

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MANUALS AND QUICK REFERENCE GUIDES


GET STARTED


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SEARCHING

 

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EXPLORE CONTENT

 

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ALERTS

 

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NOTING UP

 

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CONTENT

 

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Tip Sheets 


PLEADINGS, MOTIONS AND FACTA

 

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TOOLS & FEATURES


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