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Westlaw Classic

Comprehensive legal research for legal professionals

The leading legal research service

Intuitive online legal research service with comprehensive content and exclusive editorial enhancements that make it easier to complete your research tasks. 

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Why choose Westlaw Classic

Rely on authoritative content

Access the most comprehensive and up-to-date collection of legal information, conforming to rigorous editorial standards.

Improved accuracy in less time

Find the information you need and stop second-guessing your sources, saving hours a week on research tasks.

Make sure you are citing good law

Rely on the most accurate, current information when it comes to invalid or overruled points of law.

Essential features included in all plans

Authoritative content: Rigorous editorial process

Rely on the most up-to-date and organized collections of caselaw, statutes, and regulations regularly vetted by a team of expert attorney-editors. 

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West Key Number System: Case-finding and issue spotting tool

Pinpoint legal issues and quickly find relevant cases. Rely on arguments that reflect the true nature of the law.

KeyCite: Complete and accurate citator

Work confidently with the ability to quickly verify whether a case, statute, or other legal authority is still good law.

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Discover a more efficient way to research 

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