vLex Fastcase provides free access to court opinions from all 50 states, the U.S. Supreme Court and all the Federal Courts of Appeal, as well as to all U.S. District Courts and U.S. Bankruptcy Courts. Framed statutes, regulations, court rules and constitutions from all 50 states are also free.

TBA members enjoy unlimited usage, unlimited customer service and unlimited printing — all at no cost as part of the TBA Membership package.

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UPDATE: Fastcase 7 has now upgraded to vLex Fastcase. Your subscription will automatically transition from Fastcase 7 to vLex Fastcase. You will be able to transfer any notes, folders and favorites to the new platform. Watch webinars on these new upgrades here: vLex Fastcase Webinars.

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About vLex Fastcase

vLex Fastcase is a new, improved, version of the existing Fastcase legal research platform, with enhancements that revolutionize access to legal documents. This innovative platform offers bar association members complimentary access to comprehensive US legal materials. Enhanced by vLex’s advanced AI-driven tools, vLex Fastcase provides the most comprehensive collection of legal content worldwide on a single intuitive platform. This allows for unparalleled efficiency and a competitive edge in case preparation and strategy.

Tennessee Bar Association members can access these essential vLex Fastcase features as part of their member benefits:

• Comprehensive U.S. and international legal content: vLex Fastcase hosts an extensive array of case law, statutes, regulations, legal journals and news. With over one billion searchable documents, it enables attorneys to conduct thorough research using just one platform, reducing the need for multiple subscriptions. U.S.-based bar association members will still have access to their existing subscriptions on Fastcase, and can choose to purchase additional content on vLex Fastcase if required.
• Enhanced access to bar publications: vLex Fastcase creates a unique repository for bar publications, not typically available on other platforms. This exclusive access gives bar members a significant advantage in research and case preparation.
• Access to Cert: A cutting-edge negative citator tool for vLex Fastcase, Cert empowers legal researchers by swiftly and effortlessly identifying cases that have been treated unfavorably in subsequent decisions, providing a comprehensive perspective on a case's precedential value. 
• Word and Chrome integrations (free): Seamlessly integrate vLex Fastcase with Microsoft Word and Google Chrome so that it aligns with your drafting and initial research workflows. These integrations provide easy access to vLex Fastcase features directly within your daily tasks.
• New interface: The updated, user-friendly interface of vLex Fastcase allows you to browse by content type across jurisdictions, enabling quicker access to relevant legal content. Improved navigation at the document level includes a table of contents linked directly to specific sections of cases, statutes, regulations, books, and journal articles.
• AI case analysis: Use this feature to access automatically generated header notes, view the legal issue of a case, and gain insights into the matters at hand quickly. Legal information powered by technology: At the heart of vLex Fastcase is a commitment to innovation. The technology streamlines legal research and aids lawyers in finding the necessary information swiftly and efficiently.

Enhanced Featuress

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.
• Discovery tools for 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.

What Is Searchable on vLex Fastcase?

You will be able to access everything you had on Fastcase 7, PLUS:

• Comprehensive U.S. coverage: vLex Fastcase brings the whole national law library to your desktop, with online access to a legal research database of cases, statutes, regulations, court rules, and bar publications and more, right at your fingertips.
• Featured libraries: vLex Fastcase offers a unique repository for bar publications, not typically available on other platforms. This exclusive access provides bar members with a significant advantage in research and case preparation.
• International content: vLex Fastcase allows you to search for materials beyond your subscription and outside the U.S., including legal information from over 100 countries. You can opt to upgrade to access this additional content if needed.

vLex Fastcase Support

For assistance with login issues through the Tennessee Bar Association website or general inquiries about your membership benefits, please contact vLex Fastcase Customer Support Toll-Free at 1 866-773-2782 (available Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. ET - excluding holidays) or email helpdesk-us@vlex.com. For additional resources, visit the online support center at https://support.vlex.com.

FAQs for Transition from Fastcase 7 to vLex Fastcase

What is vLex Fastcase?

vLex Fastcase is the new and improved version of Fastcase 7, exclusively available to members of the Tennessee Bar Association.

Do I need to take any action at this time?

Not at this time. All you need to do is log in to your member benefit account as normal and you can opt to access the new service.

Will I be able to access the same content as before?

Yes. Your subscription will be transferred from Fastcase 7 to vLex Fastcase.

Can I continue to use Fastcase 7?

Yes, but only for a short time. Both Fastcase 7 and vLex Fastcase will be available to you while we migrate all members. However, Fastcase 7 will be closing in the near future, so we would encourage you to start using vLex Fastcase as soon as possible.

Do you have online support for vLex Fastcase?

Yes, the supporting guides, videos and online support for vLex will be available to vLex Fastcase users. For additional resources, visit the online support center at https://support.vlex.com.