Fastcase

7.4easy start · #1 of 30
in Legal Research Software

Free to practise onnot on record
Free trialyes
Well documentedyes
Runs where you workyes

Runs on Android, iOS, Web, Windows. Paid plans from $57.92/mo.

Fastcase is ranked #1 of 30 in legal research software on The Geeks Club. It runs on Android, iOS, Web, Windows. A free trial is offered. Paid plans start at $57.92/mo.

Fastcase plans and pricing

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Appellate $65/mo $65/month 50-state and federal law · appellate case law · nationwide statutes and regulations · no contract fastcase.com · 28 Sept 2026

Premium $95/mo $95/month Everything in Appellate · federal district courts · federal bankruptcy courts · no contract fastcase.com · 28 Sept 2026

Appellate $695/yr $695/year 50-state and federal law · appellate case law · nationwide statutes and regulations · no contract fastcase.com · 28 Sept 2026

Premium $995/yr $995/year Everything in Appellate · federal district courts · federal bankruptcy courts · no contract fastcase.com · 28 Sept 2026

Enterprise Not published Contact Fastcase for a solution For law firms, associations, law schools, corporations, and other large organizations fastcase.com · 28 Sept 2026

Docket Alarm Not published Contact Fastcase Litigation docket research · case tracking · briefs and motions · analytics fastcase.com · 28 Sept 2026

Compared on legal research software

Free plan: Yes
Paid from: $65/user/mo
Case law search: Yes
Statute & regulation search: Yes
Docket search: Yes
Legal commentary: Yes
Citation tools: Yes
Jurisdiction coverage: United States; federal courts; all 50 states; District of Columbia
Research alerts: Yes

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The record

Product: Fastcase is an online legal research system providing access to legal research databases.
Legal materials: Its coverage includes cases, statutes, regulations, court rules, and bar publications.
Research tools: Fastcase lists the Interactive Timeline and Authority Check among its proprietary tools for finding relevant cases.
Negative case treatment: Its FAQ says Bad Law Bot uses citation analysis to identify negative treatment and flags cases when it recognizes such treatment.
Database updates: Fastcase says it updates its libraries daily and most appellate cases are added 24 to 48 hours after release by the court.
Mobile apps: Fastcase says its free mobile applications provide access to its legal research database on the go.
Free access: Fastcase says more than 80 national, state, and county bar associations provide its legal research and solutions as a free member benefit.
Trial: The pricing page offers a free daylong trial of its premium service with unlimited printing.
Integration: The Fastcase and Clio integration lets attorneys track research time with Clio's timer and save research entries to Clio matters.
Security: Fastcase says it seeks to use reasonable organizational, technical, and administrative measures to protect information and cannot guarantee any system is completely secure.
Support: Fastcase offers customer support by phone, email, and live chat from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Eastern, Monday through Friday, excluding holidays.
Additional charges: The FAQ says access to documents through partner newspaper, legal forms, and federal filings search services may incur additional charges.
Audience: Fastcase describes its software solutions as serving small and solo law firms, and also lists enterprise solutions for larger organizations.
Company history: Fastcase says it was established in 1999 and merged with vLex in 2023.
Price from: $57.92/mo

Where it ranks on The Geeks Club

Best Legal Research Software in 2026#1 of 30

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