Track new Westlaw^® content with WestClip.

WestClip is a clipping service within Westlaw that allows you to monitor breaking news and legal developments that could affect you, your organization and your clients. Clips can be delivered to your e-mail inbox, printer, fax machine, or computer disk drive. You can also run WestClip queries manually from your WestClip Directory page.

What can I track with WestClip?

You can create up to 99 WestClip queries to automatically track new content that's of special interest to you on more than 11,000 Westlaw databases, including:

	News. Know exactly what the press is saying about companies and issues important to you.
	Case law. Stay current on cases that could impact you, your company, and your key clients.
	Statutes, legislation and regulations. Be informed about pending legislation and new regulations.

How do I start?

To create a WestClip query, sign on to Westlaw and select WestClip from the More drop-down list (directly below the Sign Off button). Then, on the WestClip Overview page, click the Create Entry link and follow the on-screen instructions.

Go to the WestClip Overview page on Westlaw
(requires password)

You can also set up a WestClip query from a search result. Simply click the WestClip link that appears above the result list.

How much does it cost?

WestClip searches that run daily, weekly, biweekly or monthly are FREE of charge. For continuous, up-to-the-minute searches, the charge is $4.50 per query per day.

If you designate your delivery format as a List of All Citations, the search results are also free. Charges may apply for other delivery options (e.g., full text, first pages, or term mode pages) and for retrieving cited documents from databases that aren't included in your Westlaw plan.

Go to the WestClip Overview page on Westlaw
(requires password)

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Improved format helps locate on-point documents.

	An enhanced citations list highlights search terms and surrounding text to help you determine if a document is relevant.
	The new format clearly marks duplicate and near-duplicate documents.

New search options mean more precise results.

	Search only the headlines and lead paragraphs to find highly relevant documents.
	Select the minimum number of times a term must appear in a document.
	Catch abbreviations and other special terms with case-sensttive searching.

Two new frequency options for custom delivery.

	As documents are loaded - a good choice for periodicals with irregular schedules.
	Multiple-frequency clipping - up to 24 times a day -- lets you run WestClip on your terms.