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Casemaker

The State Bar of New Mexico is proud to offer this member benefit.The library includes most everything needed for the New Mexico lawyer, including Federal material.

Casemaker® allows you to search by:

  • Word, word combinations or phrases
  • Official case citation
  • Statute number
  • Judge’s name
  • Attorney’s name

Casemaker® has two search options:

  • The Basic search engine allows you to formulate a search using natural language. Natural language allows you to type in a word or sentence, and the search engine will recognize important words or phrases.
  • The Advanced search feature allows you to enter data into fields. Plug in key information about a case, such as the cite, syllabus, date, attorneys, court and more.

With the full-text search capabilities of Casemaker®, there is no need to rely on annotation to find which cases are cited. When you plug a statute into the basic search screen, you will retrieve the full text of all cases that discuss the code in question.

New Mexico is part of a consortium of Casemaker® states. As a consortium, New Mexico lawyers will get access to all 50 state state libraries. Casemaker® promises to be a tremendous asset to New Mexico practitioners. Casemaker® is a registered trademark of Lawriter.

 

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If you have any problems accessing Casemaker®. Contact Veronica Cordova at vcordova@nmbar.org or
(505) 797-6039 with questions.