Your Legal Research Member Benefit
The CBA is committed to providing our members with innovative research solutions. Since 2004, the CBA has offered members no-cost access to legal research platforms and today we're proud to offer vLex Fastcase. Sign in to to your CBA account and begin your research using vLex Fastcase.

Prefer to use the former Fastcase 7 platform? Enter vLex Fastcase, select your user icon in the upper right corner, and select Return to Fastcase 7 from the menu.  

About vLex Fastcase

Fastcase, the legal research platform available to you as a member benefit, has been upgraded to vLex Fastcase, a new legal intelligence and research platform. vLex Fastcase includes everything you have access to now, plus unique features to enhance your productivity and provide you with greater insights into legal matters. To learn more about vLex Fastcase and find out how to access this new free legal research resource, visit vlex.com/vlex-fastcase.

Enhanced features

Members will enjoy the following enhancements with vLex Fastcase:

• Improved user experience: Experience a more streamlined, intuitive interface that allows you to browse by content type and jurisdiction quickly. Navigation at the document level is also enhanced, with links directly to specific sections within cases, statutes, regulations, books, and journal articles.

• Informed of relevant content: Discover new content and information with custom news feeds tailored to specific practice areas or jurisdictions, and a Featured Libraries section. These discovery tools highlight relevant secondary content right on your homepage.

• Research from within your daily workflows: vLex Fastcase integrates seamlessly with Microsoft Word and Google Chrome, aligning with your drafting and initial research workflows. These integrations provide easy access to vLex Fastcase features directly within your daily tasks.