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Westlaw Edge
Access to Westlaw Edge
If your job requires legal research, ask your supervisor to email [email protected] with your name, court/agency, phone number, and position to request access to Westlaw Edge.
How do I set up my Westlaw account?
- Locate your Westlaw registration key from the email you received.
- Go to https://westlaw.com
- Click on Activate my Registration Key (right side)
- Fill out “Register a new profile”
- Click on continue
- Fill out “Register a new OnePass Profile.”
What is OnePass?
A OnePass profile is the online record of the username and password you personally choose to access Westlaw Edge.
Westlaw Edge Web address
To access Westlaw Edge go to https://westlaw.com
I forgot my username and/or password.
This guide outlines how to retrieve your username via email and how to reset your password.
For registration information and to obtain an authorization code, please email [email protected] with your name, court/agency, phone, and position.
Westlaw Edge training webinars
On-demand classes (webinars) are available at On Demand Classes.
Find out what is included in the Maryland Judiciary's Westlaw Edge subscription
From the Westlaw Edge homepage click on "Tools" in the browse tab and then click on "My Content." Items that are linked can be searched individually.
LexisNexis Digital Library
Access to the LexisNexis Digital Library
For new requests or questions about the status of a request, please email [email protected] with your name, court/agency, phone, and position.
LexisNexis Digital Library username and password
Your LexisNexis Digital Library username matches your Westlaw username. The password is the same for everyone: mdcourts . The Library Code is: ebooks .
Guide to getting started
LexisNexis offers a quick guide and videos to help you get started.
LexisNexis Digital Library Web address
To access the Digital Library go to https://lexisdl.com/library/ebooks
CALI (Computer-Assisted Legal Instruction)
Access to CALI
CALI hosts and facilitates the creation of CALI Lessons, a library of over 1,000 interactive legal tutorials written by law professors and geared towards law students.
For registration information and to obtain an authorization code, please email [email protected] with your name, court/agency, phone, and position.
The Bluebook Online
Access to The Bluebook: A Uniform System of Citation
The Bluebook is a style guide for legal citation in the United States that is used by lawyers, scholars, judges, law students, paralegals, and others involved in the legal profession.
Judiciary staff with a mdcourts.gov email address can self-register for access.
Perma.cc
Perma.cc is a service that helps prevent “link rot” (or “reference rot”) – which happens when you cite to an online source that later disappears or changes. Perma.cc creates permanent links for URLs to ensure that information linked to remains available for future readers.
For registration or login assistance, please email [email protected].