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This complete hands-on guide shares the secrets, shortcuts, and realities of conducting investigative and background research using the sources of publicly available information available on the Internet. Written for legal professionals, this comprehensive desk book lists, categorizes, and describes hundreds of free and fee-based Internet sites. The resources and techniques in this book are useful for investigations; depositions; locating missing witnesses, clients, or heirs; and trial preparation, among other research challenges facing legal professionals. In addition, a CD-ROM is included, w

Finding and backgrounding people -- Finding missing people -- Proper name searching -- Finding telephone numbers and addresses -- Can you obtain records of phone calls? -- Using search engines, summarization search engines and meta search sites for investigative research -- Online communities -- Using social networking sites for investigative research -- Using genealogy sites as investigative tools -- Searching through news and magazine articles to find and background people -- Finding and backgrounding expert witnesses -- Using expensive pay databases for free -- Finding altered or removed Web pages -- Getting Web pages from the Internet and archive.org admitted into evidence -- Consumer credit reports and credit headers -- Pay investigative databases

Websites for general legal research -- Websites by practice area -- Apps for general legal research -- Free commercial portals and directories -- Government, academic, and association portals and directories -- Free commercial online case law databases -- Free governmental online case law databases -- An introduction to Casemaker4 -- Fastcase 7 : the basics -- Federal statutory research -- Federal legislative and congressional materials -- Federal executive and administrative law -- State, local, territorial, and tribal law -- Foreign, international, and comparative law resources -- Dockets and case documents -- Social media -- Researching legal professionals -- Cite checking cases.