Westlaw KeyCite Guides–Legal Information–West
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Westlaw KeyCite User Guides

Explains how to use KeyCite to quickly determine whether a case or statute is good law and retrieve citing references and includes use of KeyCite Alert to automatically monitor the status of cases and statutes and methods for using the Table of Authorities to list cases cited by a case.
Describes the KeyCite citation research service, including KeyCite status flags, depth of treatment stars, and quotation marks. How to access KeyCite. Sample KeyCite results, including a graphical view of direct history.
Explains how to display the KeyCite direct history of a case, which traces the case through the appellate process, in an easy-to-read graphical view.
Spanish-language quick reference guide describes the KeyCite citation research service, including KeyCite status flags, depth of treatment stars, quotation marks, how to access KeyCite, and sample KeyCite results, including a graphical view of direct history.