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West Publishing

West Publishing, now part of Thomson Reuters, is a prominent publisher of legal resources in the United States. Founded in 1872, it is best known for its comprehensive legal databases, court cases, and legal research tools. West Publishing produces the Westlaw online service, which provides lawyers and legal professionals access to vast amounts of legal information and documentation. The company also publishes reference books, case law reporters, and legal textbooks, making it a crucial resource for legal research and education, helping lawyers and judges navigate the complexities of the law.