EEOC Tools for Employees Online Case Law Resources

Описание: Reviewed in this video:
-Plain ol' search engine: PROS: Easy. CONS: Not specific to case law.

Casetext.com:
PROS: "Luxury" option with lots of unique functionality & free7 day trials
CONS: After 7 days, functionality is extremely limited unless you spend $$$.
Tip: If you're not a member, you can access a search box here: casetext.com/cases

Justia.com
PROS: Really free
CONS: Functionality is very basic... info on citations is limited, no embedded links, minimal filters

Google Scholar https://scholar.google.com/
PROS: Similar functionality to Casetext, but FREE. No trial membership required with Google account
CONS: I couldn't find any serious cons.

Boolean Logic Help: https://www.nypl.org/blog/2011/02/22/...


OTHERS I HAVE USED:
Gov.Info: http://govinfo.gov

Federal Court Finder: https://www.uscourts.gov/federal-cour...

Caselaw Access Project: https://case.law/

AnyLaw: https://www.anylaw.com/

WestLaw (Free trials): https://legal.thomsonreuters.com/

CourtListener: https://guides.loc.gov/free-case-law/...

FindLaw:
Lots of great general info on the law with some case law.
To search, click magnifying glass (upper right), then "Research Legal Topics" & enter search terms
(Try searching "Caselaw" or "Case Law." That'll take you to lots of useful info about what it is & how to do it.
Discrimination Law: https://www.findlaw.com/civilrights/d...
Find a Lawyer feature: https://lawyers.findlaw.com/

For more free & low-cost legal options, try Georgetown University:
Guide to Free Resources: https://guides.ll.georgetown.edu/free...
Free &/or Low-Cost Guide: https://guides.ll.georgetown.edu/free...

---- All opinions are my own. Not LEGAL advice. Just me sharing my perspective as an employee who went through the EEOC claims process & won. I am not an expert at all things EEOC. While I do my best to be factual in my observations, viewers should assume that all observations or statements are ALLEGEDLY. *Never trust your fate to a YouTube content creator. Do your own research, pilot your own vessel. *

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