• 'Legal Issue Trail' is another way of saying 'Shepard's'.

Yes

No

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• To have the Lexis system automatically re-run your Shepard's report, set an Alert by clicking the:

House icon

Bell icon

Star icon

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• What is not a way to retrieve a Shepard's Report on Lexis?

Type Shep: and the citation

Click on the Shepard's signal next to the case name

Click the Shepard's tab at the top of the main Lexis home screen

• In a Shepard's Report, the editorial comment LIMITED BY generates a:

Red Stop Sign

Yellow Triangle

Green Diamond

Hint

• While looking at a LexisNexis Headnote in a case, what can you do to see a Shepard's report for that headnote only?

Click 'Shepardize Document' on the right side of the screen

Click 'Shepardize - Narrow by this Headnote' under the headnote

Click 'More Like this Headnote' under the headnote

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• Lexis has a feature that allows you to Shepardize a specific statute subsection.

True

False

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• A Shepard's Report only lists cases that cite to your case.

True

False

Hint

• When you are trying to determine whether another jurisdiction reviewed a specific topic from a case, a good place to check is:

Shepard's Report

Topic Summary Report

Search the case name

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• On Lexis, 'More Like This Headnote' and 'Shepardize Narrow by Headnote' conduct the same search with your headnote text.

True

False

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• On Lexis, Shepard's signals for statutes display on the result list.

True

False