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Video Tutorials
A compilation of quick tips and examples to see Trellis in action for visual learners.
Smart Search Basics
From a single interface, search state trial court Rulings, Dockets, Documents, and Verdicts using keywords and Boolean operators.
- What Is "Smart Search"?
- How Do I Use Smart Search, Generally?
- Using Boolean Operators in Smart Search
Trellis AI
These AI help articles will guide you through how Trellis AI transforms litigation workflows, saving time and increasing efficiency.
Motion Research
Draft better motions with Trellis Motion & Issues Library.
- Researching Motions Filed in State Court and/or Finding Motion Templates
- Using Boolean Operators to Find Motions
Documents
Find filed court documents on Smart Search.
- Overview of Documents Accessible and Obtainable on Trellis
- How to Search for Documents on Smart Search
- What Is the “Documents” Tab on the Smart Search Results Page?
Dockets
Trellis Dockets are similar to county court dockets, but they're searchable, easier to navigate and are enhanced with additional useful information.
- Searching for Dockets on Smart Search
- What Is the "Dockets" Tab on the Smart Search Results Page?
- Requesting a Docket That Isn't on Trellis
- Updating a Docket That's Already on Trellis
Judge Research
Examine a vast amount of information to gain an advantage by providing insights into how the judge typically decides on crucial pre-trial motions.
- What Types of Judge Analytics Are Available?
- Researching Your Judge on Smart Search
- How to Access Judge Analytics on Trellis
Rulings
Find California tentative rulings on Smart Search.
- Searching for CA Tentative Rulings on Smart Search
- What Is the "Rulings" Tab on the Smart Search Results Page?
- Searching for Non-CA Rulings
Verdicts
Search for CA & NY jury verdicts, bench trial verdicts, arbitration awards and settlements, all linked to the underlying case Dockets.
- What Is the “Verdicts” Tab on the Smart Search Results Page?
- Searching Verdicts, Arbitration Awards, and Settlements in CA and NY on Smart Search
Counsel / Attorney Research
Obtain valuable knowledge on how opposing counsel has previously presented and framed their arguments.
- Why Can't I Find My Counsel / Attorney on Smart Search?
- Researching Law Firms and/or Opposing Counsel on Smart Search
- Setting a Law Firm / Attorney-Related Alert
Alerts
Stay current on topics, cases, parties, and judges.
- Adding Alert Recipients and Excluding Yourself from Notifications
- What Are Alerts and What Types of Alerts May I Set?
Party / Corporation Research
Identify the parties involved in the litigation and their lawyers to make strategic decisions.
- Why Can't I Find My Party on Smart Search?
- Researching Parties or Corporations on Smart Search
- Setting a Party-Related Alert
Judge Biographies
Practical information on your judge, such as career history, political affiliation, articles by & about the judge, and more.
Account Management
Manage and organize your account information with ease.
- What Counties Have Documents Available for Purchase?
- What Are Content Views?
- How Can I Upgrade My Subscription?
- Forgot Password Not Working
Trellis Support
If you have any issues with our product or service, don't hesitate to contact our customer support team.
- How Do I Redact My Information or Remove my Case Records from Google?
- How Do I Contact Customer Support?
- How Do I Get Help with Research Questions?
Share With Envelopes Feature
Trellis Envelopes is an in-app messaging service used to share Rulings, Dockets, and Documents between users.
- Where Is My Envelope Inbox?
- Who Can I Send an Envelope to?
- Can I Send Envelopes to Non-Trellis Users?
