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Every proposition should lead back to authority.

Research U.S. law, inspect the supporting passage and carry the citation into the document without losing the connection to its source.

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RESEARCH & SOURCESNew York · Employment

Are the scope and duration of § 8.2 enforceable?

01Brown & Brown, Inc. v. Johnson25 N.Y.3d 364Controlling

02BDO Seidman v. Hirshberg93 N.Y.2d 382Controlling

03Employment Agreement § 8.2Matter fileIn context

Supporting passage “Courts must examine the particular facts and circumstances giving context to the agreement...”Brown & Brown, 25 N.Y.3d at 370.

THE PRODUCT PRINCIPLE

The citation is not decoration. It is the path back to the legal basis for the work.

The research rail is designed to expose source type, jurisdiction, date, relevance and the precise passage in context. Lawyers can test the authority before relying on the proposition.

Multi-level modern legal research library with floor-to-ceiling volumes and glass wall

Direct passage provenance: citations preserved with their underlying legal authority

Retrieve

Search case law, statutes, regulations, court rules and approved matter sources.

Inspect

Open the relevant passage, review weight and jurisdiction, and identify contrary authority.

Connect

Insert a citation into the work product while preserving its source relationship.

HOW THE WORK MOVES

A visible record from input to review.

01Legal query
02Authority retrieval
03Source ranking
04Passage inspection
05Citation inserted
06Attorney verification

CONTEXT & CONNECTIONS

Designed to work with the systems legal teams rely on.

Integration labels describe the intended architecture, not a claim that every connection is currently available.

Astra Legal SearchplannedLexisNexis architectureplannedFirm knowledgeplannedMatter filesplanned

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Keep the research visible.
Keep the document yours.

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