CTLA Knowledge Environment (Know)
Decades of CTLA knowledge. Now at your fingertips.
Know is a members-only research tool that brings decades of knowledge shared by the CTLA community into one secure place.
Search past Listserv discussions, public expert testimony, litigation strategies, educational materials, shared documents, and more—or ask Know a question just like you’d ask a colleague.
What can you do with Know?
Ask a Question
Use Research Chat to ask questions in plain language. Know searches CTLA resources and gives you an answer with citations to the materials it used.
Find What You Need
Use Search to quickly find Listserv discussions, documents, experts, prior strategies, and other resources. Narrow your results by source, file type, author, and more.
Dig Deeper
Ask follow-up questions, focus your research on specific files, or create private notebooks to keep useful materials together.
Go Beyond CTLA
Need current information? Turn on Web Search to add information from the open web to your research.
Tip: Always review the source citations and original materials before relying on information in your work.
Getting Started
1. Log in
Sign in to the CTLA website and click Access Know.
2. Choose how you want to research
Use Search when you’re looking for a specific document or discussion. Use Research Chat when you have a question and want Know to research CTLA resources for you.
3. Ask like you would a colleague
Be clear and specific. You can even tell Know what matters to you, such as “Find more recent examples” or “Focus on the past 10 years.”
4. Keep the conversation going
Ask follow-up questions, review the cited sources, and save useful documents to notebooks for later.
Need Help?
Download the Quick Start Guide
The full guide walks you through Search, Research Chat, filters, notebooks, Web Search, source citations, and tips for getting better results.
Want a Quick Walkthrough?
Schedule a complimentary 15-minute one-on-one training with the FasterOutcomes team and see how to put Know to work.
Important Information for Members
CTLA’s Board of Directors approved and updated the Listserv agreement that includes the CTLA AI-Enabled Listserv and Document Bank Database Policy related to Know.
Please review the updated CTLA Listserv Pledge and Affidavit. By continuing to participate in the Listserv or use Know, you agree to the terms of the updated agreement.
If you do not agree to these terms, please unsubscribe from the Listserv using the link at the bottom of any Listserv message and refrain from using Know.
More than 30 years of shared experience. One place to put it to work.
