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I think VSB may be overlooking a segment of the market for Fastcase. There are licensed attorneys “imbedded” in management positions at various state agencies. I am the EEO manager for a large state agency and use Fastcase in connection with responses to EEO complaints. I know there are other attorneys in state agencies who need access to a tool like this.
[…] this week’s VLW, Deborah Elkins recounts the unfortunate experience of a lawyer who went to court with the wrong […]
[…] His preliminary results highlight some problems with inconsistent results with Fastcase, as first reported by task force member Kevin […]
What about all the cases that are simply not there? The citator is one issue but isn’t it malpractice to knowingly NOT search all the material available? One wouldn’t go to the library and say “It’s too much trouble to walk around to the other shelf to look at those cases, so I’m only going to to look at these”.