We’ve all been there or heard the stories: You’re a junior associate working on a make-or-break case. Partners are breathing down your neck to meet deadlines. The entire case rests on your shoulders so you have to get it right – even if it means pulling a fourth all-nighter – because if you miss a critical case or motion or piece of expert witness testimony, you could ruin a carefully crafted legal strategy or sink the matter entirely.

With so much at stake how do you know when it’s safe to stop researching?

In the article, Enough is Enough: How Do You Know When It’s Safe to Stop Researching Case Law?, Serena Wellen, senior director of product management for LexisNexis North America, breaks down how lawyers can overcome “analysis paralysis.”

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Bob is a lawyer, veteran legal journalist, and award-winning blogger and podcaster. In 2011, he was named to the inaugural Fastcase 50, honoring “the law’s smartest, most courageous innovators, techies, visionaries and leaders.” Earlier in his career, he was editor-in-chief of several legal publications, including The National Law Journal, and editorial director of ALM’s Litigation Services Division.