Westlaw Precision with CoCounsel | Complete Guided Walkthrough for Legal Research

This video provides a comprehensive, end‑to‑end walkthrough of Westlaw Precision with CoCounsel, designed to help attorneys, paralegals, and legal teams build confidence using AI‑assisted research tools across real‑world workflows. Following a structured learning path, this compilation brings together key Westlaw Precision instructional videos—from orientation and AI‑assisted search to authority validation, litigation strategy, judge analytics, and client‑focused application. Use the chapter timestamps below to jump directly to the topics most relevant to your practice. CHAPTERS / TIMESTAMPS 0:00:09 – A) Orientation and Setup 0:00:14 – How to sign in 0:02:55 – Welcome to Westlaw Precision with CoCounsel 0:05:20 – Getting started with CoCounsel Chat across your workflow 0:08:52 – B) Core Search Foundations 0:08:57 – Understanding WestSearch Plus 0:10:03 – How to run an effective AI‑assisted search 0:13:20 – How to use AI‑assisted research on Westlaw 0:20:02 – How to use AI‑assisted research with confidence 0:21:47 – How to build a research outline 0:24:07 – C) Core Legal Research Skills 0:24:13 – How to research case law 0:30:15 – How to search for regulations 0:33:08 – How to find regulations by topic 0:34:55 – Researching how courts have interpreted a statute 0:38:46 – How to research judicial interpretation of a regulation 0:41:22 – How to find and use treatises and practice guides 0:46:12 – How to research using law reviews, treatises, and journals 0:48:56 – How to locate additional related authority 0:56:12 – How to view cases frequently cited together 0:59:34 – D) Authority Checking and Citation Validation 0:59:40 – How to ensure I’m citing good law 1:02:57 – Understanding KeyCite Overruling Risk 1:05:08 – How to summarize KeyCite negative treatment 1:05:55 – How to verify quotation accuracy 1:08:44 – E) Statutory and Regulatory Comparison Tools 1:08:50 – Understanding Statutes Compare and Regulations Compare 1:11:00 – How to create an AI Jurisdictional Survey 1:15:25 – F) Litigation and Matter‑Focused Research 1:15:31 – How to find defenses to claims 1:19:45 – How to find counterclaims 1:24:48 – How to check opposing counsel’s briefs and motions for contrary authority 1:30:24 – How to compare multiple filings from a matter 1:34:48 – G) Judge, Counsel, and Expert Research 1:34:52 – How to understand your assigned judge 1:38:53 – How to find case precedent for a particular judge 1:41:35 – How to develop motion strategy with judicial trends and insights 1:44:59 – How to research opposing counsel 1:50:41 – How to research expert witnesses 1:54:20 – H) Client Strategy and Practical Application 1:54:26 – How to better set and manage client or company expectations