About Drafting Assistant Add-In for Word Online

Drafting Assistant for Word Online is a Thomson Reuters add-in that speeds legal drafting with PDF conversion, authority and citation checks, TOA building, and review tools.
Save hours of drafting time and speed up the review process with every brief, memorandum, contract, or other legal document you draft.
Once you open Drafting Assistant from Word Online, the available tools display in the pane alongside your document.
  • Convert PDF files to Word documents to utilize the Drafting Assistant features on these files.
  • Quickly analyze your legal document to review recommended authorities that may be missing.
  • Ensure correct citation formatting using
    The Bluebook
    ,
    ALWD Citation Manual
    , or other jurisdiction-specific rules, with the
    Cite Formatting
    tool.
  • Check the status of your citations in KeyCite using
    WestCheck
    .
  • Create a Cited Decisions list of cases cited by your case in
    WestCheck
    .
  • Use WestCheck to access
    QuoteRight
    to verify the accuracy of quotations in your documents.
  • Insert a table of authorities into your documents with the
    TOA Builder
    tool.
  • Insert
    KeyCite
    flags for easy review and verify citations using the
    Flags & Links
    and
    WestCheck
    tools.
  • Create a package of all important legal sources referenced in your document using
    Authority Compiler
    .
  • Analyze and review document drafts to find and address potential errors, omissions, and inconsistencies using
    Deal Proof
    .

Install Drafting Assistant for Word Online

To install Drafting Assistant for Word Online, complete the following steps:
note
Don't install the add-in through the Apple App Store.
  1. Access Microsoft Word and then select the
    Insert
    tab in the ribbon.
  2. In the Add-ins dropdown, select
    Store
    .
  3. Search for
    Drafting Assistant
    and select the title to install it.
  4. Once the add-in is installed, access it using your OnePass username and password.

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