Brief Guide to Finding Material on Lexis
While many of our course materials in Blackboard include hyperlinks to cases and statutes available on the web, we do not currently insert hyperlinks to material available on Lexis.
Lexis has many features which will be explained to you in training courses and which can be reviewed in the help section linked from
www.ucc.ie/en/lawsite/lawonline/.
This page is a brief reminder of how to find material on Lexis.
Logging In
Log in by following the link at
www.ucc.ie/en/lawsite/lawonline/.
Finding an Irish Case
Example: You are looking for the case Murtagh Properties v Cleary [1972] IR 330
Choose the HOME button (or 'Start Page' link)
In the 'CaseName' box type: Murtagh
Choose the Radio button: 'All Subscribed sources'
When results appear, navigate on the left to Irish cases
Finding a UK Case
Example: You are looking for the case Paris v Stepney Borough Council [1951] AC 367
Choose the HOME button (or 'Start Page' link)
In the 'CaseName' box type: Paris
Choose the Radio button: 'All Subscribed sources'
When results appear, navigate on the left to Cases > 'ICLR: Appeal Cases'
Find a source where you know the source name already:
HOME button (or 'Start Page' link)
Find a Source: US Law Reviews
Find a source when you don't know the source name already:
HOME button (or 'Start Page' link)
Sources Tab
Browse Sources tab
Country: New Zealand
