If an Employer Asks You to Use Your Westlaw or Lexis Student Passwords...
You’re a recent law grad and a new hire at a small firm. A partner asks you to use your Westlaw or Lexis student account to get your research done for free. What do you do? What do you do?
In this post, Jason Potter offers two irrefutable reasons for avoiding any sort of unauthorized use (i.e., it’s unethical and Westlaw/Lexis will recover from you). He also gives students a great solution: offer to leverage all available free legal research tools to get the job done.