Holland & Knight - Research Services Research Guide

RESEARCH SERVICES RESEARCH GUIDE

YOUR SOURCE FOR LEGAL AND CORPORATE RESEARCH

Holland & Knight's Research Services team maintains industry-standard resources, including hundreds of subscriptions to key databases, online services, research tools, publications, periodicals and more. Our best resource remains our people. Our information professionals are educated, skilled thought leaders who regularly speak on research topics and collectively have more than 200 years of professional experience. Save time and money using your dedicated information experts. Let Research Services work for you. For additional information on Research Services and access to our key resources, link to our HK Today page at http://research.hklaw.com.

WHAT WE DO

CASE LAW RESEARCH AND LEGAL PRECEDENTS

Locate state or federal cases that support a legal argument

Find sample motions, legal precedents, forms or guidance language

SECURITIES, CORPORATE AND SEC FILINGS RESEARCH

Locate deal information by pulling relevant U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filings or find SEC precedents for unique transactions

Private equity research including fund ownership and deal data

Locate security pricing, corporate ratings or analyst reports

BACKGROUND RESEARCH AND PUBLIC RECORDS

Provide information on companies or individuals, including full background reports, as well as lien, judgment, asset, sanction, criminal and driving records

PRACTICE-SPECIFIC RESEARCH

Intellectual property research, including locating patent family trees and historical patents

Tax research, including regulations and rulings searches

Land use research, including municipal to federal permit and property research

ARBITRATOR AND EXPERT WITNESS RESEARCH

Find arbitrator and expert profiles

Provide expert challenge reports, affidavits or trial testimony

AD HOC RESEARCH AND GUIDANCE

Contact us with any question or need: researchservices@hklaw.com

Learn research best practices and identify starting resources

LEGISLATIVE AND REGULATORY HISTORY

Provide or compile legislative/regulatory history for federal or state statutes/regulations

Locate committee reports, transcripts, versions of bills and other material to assist in determining legislative intent

LITIGATION ALERTS

Track ongoing litigation by setting up notifications for new cases filed against clients

Alerts can be based on courts, plaintiffs, defendants, counsel, practice group areas or key language

LITIGATION ANALYTICS

Judge research, including profiles, rulings for specific industries, pleading examples and appeals information

Pull time-to-motion statistics by motion type, court, law firm and/or judge

Opposing counsel research or jurisdictional research by court

CURRENT AWARENESS

Customize weekly newsletters for industry and practice groups

Create ad hoc newsletters on clients, potential clients, countries, deals or other key topics

PROVIDE BOOKS AND TREATISES

Curate print and electronic collections, providing treatises through resources such as West eLibraries, Lexis Digital Library and the New York Law Institute