This guide provides step-by-step instructions on how to initiate research on a specific topic using the Law Library in Regology. Users can leverage Reggi to conduct cross-jurisdictional research and create research cases based on authority documents under a selected topic.
Steps to Launch Research from a Specific Topic
Step 1: Navigate to the Law Library and Select a Topic
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Log in to Regology and go to the Law Library.
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Locate the Authority Documents by Topic section.
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Select a topic of interest (e.g., Consumer Credit Protection, White Collar Crimes, Securities).
Step 2: Create a Research Case
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Click the Reggi icon next to the selected topic.
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In the pop-up menu, click Create Research Case.
Step 3: Enter Jurisdictions and Search
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In the Research Interface, enter a research question in the provided field.
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Select relevant jurisdictions using the Pick Jurisdictions dropdown.
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Ensure the Restrict search to law library option is checked (if applicable).
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Click the Search button to initiate research.
Additional Notes
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The selected topic will automatically be pre-filled in the research interface.
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Users can refine the research question to get more precise results.
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Research cases created through this process can be saved and referenced later.
By following these steps, users can efficiently perform jurisdictional research on a specific topic within the Law Library.