WESTLAW COURTEXPRESS
Integrated docket and document retrieval for power docket researchers.
Find all the dockets and documents you need without leaving your desk.
Designed to meet the needs of docket clerks, law librarians, managing attorneys, and other power docket researchers, Westlaw CourtExpress is a consolidated online resource for docket research and document retrieval – all with related WestlawNext content and functionality.
Westlaw CourtExpress is a versatile tool that makes it easy to:
- Find a docket – Get easy access to the largest collection of state and federal dockets online.
- Order a document – Count on reliable delivery of hard-copy legal and financial documents, and track your order online.
- Monitor new case filings – Get a head start on assisting current clients and finding new ones.
- Stay current on a case or topic – Receive automatic email messages as developments occur.
- Learn about an attorney, judge, or business – Quickly obtain background data for litigation and due diligence.
Access the same resources available on WestlawNext.
Westlaw CourtExpress gives you:
- More dockets than anyone else. CourtExpress features more than 80 million dockets from federal, state, and local trial and appellate courts.
- Easy access to current dockets. CourtExpress dockets are updated more frequently than any other single source, and they're searchable by any criteria.
- Full integration with WestlawNext. Link directly to information cited in a docket, and view briefs and other court documents filed, statutes and court rules cited, related caselaw, and judge and attorney profiles.
- Document research and retrieval services. You can use Westlaw CourtExpress to order hard-copy documents from any court or agency in the U.S. or abroad, including documents not available electronically.
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To start using Westlaw CourtExpress,
To order hard-copy documents for delivery,
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View a demo »This self-guided training demonstration lets you choose which Westlaw CourtExpress features and functions you want to learn about.
Coverage Map »This map shows you which states have Dockets coverage, as well as specific coverage for that state.
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This guide explains how to use Westlaw CourtExpress to retrieve dockets by case number, docket number, or other criteria, as well as how to update and monitor dockets.
View current pricing (PDF) »This price sheet includes Westlaw CourtExpress transactional pricing and manual document retrieval pricing.
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