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LexisNexis® Information Professional Update—October 2022

New Fact & Issue Finder on Lexis+® Hours of research across multiple platforms now takes minutes with Fact & Issue Finder. With a single search, Fact & Issue Finder compiles legal and non-legal content by practice area related to the facts and issues of your case, into one easy-to-understand dashboard. If precision and comprehensiveness are what you’re looking for, Fact and Issue Finder will save ...
18 Oct 2022

Gary Gensler Gets Aggressive: Highlights From a Busy Year at The SEC

Administration change often brings a flurry of rulemaking across the federal regulatory system, and with President Biden’s appointment of Gary Gensler to take the wheel at the Securities and Exchange Commission, most industry observers expected a regulatory sea change in securities law. That did not happen immediately, as the SEC largely avoided major regulatory activity in 2021. But in 2022, the shoe has dropped ...
18 Oct 2022

Next-Gen Lawyers Choose Lexis+®*

3 of 5 next-gen lawyers prefer Lexis+® based on an independent study by Ipsos™, a global market research and public opinion analyst firm, commissioned by LexisNexis®, to undertake data collection and aggregate results. The survey was sent to 40,000 U.S. law students at ABA accredited law schools nationwide, and 2,030 responses were collected. 49% more law students prefer Lexis+ to Westlaw®. Why do ...
18 Oct 2022

Check Out the Latest Practical Guidance Enhancements and Offerings

Practical Guidance continues to expand with new content and features including the new Healthcare offering and a robust Tools and Resources section. New Construction Law Practice Area Practical Guidance includes a new comprehensive Construction Law practice area that consolidates all relevant information into one place and covers all the varied tasks and matters construction practitioners must address to expertly represent ...
18 Oct 2022

New Fact & Issue Finder on Lexis+®

Complete hours of research in minutes! Fact & Issue Finder is a unique practice-area specific solution that helps litigators find resources pertinent to the issues, topics and facts specific to a case they’re researching. Search results are presented in a visual dashboard that enables users to quickly get a comprehensive overview of the landscape of available material and allows them to easily navigate and filter ...
18 Oct 2022

LexisNexis® Information Professional Update—April 2022

Check Out the Latest Practical Guidance Enhancements and Offerings Practical Guidance continues to expand with new content and features including the new Healthcare module and additional tools and resources. See what's new. What’s New With Nexis Newsdesk™? A Lot! Nexis Newsdesk™ is a popular media monitoring solution that enables firms to deliver actionable insights for business and competitive ...
18 Apr 2022

The Energy Sector is primed for a big year in 2022, from renewable projects to sanctions, it’s going to be wild ride.

This year has already been an active one for energy professionals—we’ve seen record-breaking figures in offshore wind auctions, a controversial new pipeline rule from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), unprecedented sanctions due to the invasion of Ukraine and the SEC finally released their long-awaited proposal for climate-related disclosures. Renewables are Moving Full Steam Ahead One of ...
18 Apr 2022

What’s New with Nexis Newsdesk™? A lot!

Nexis Newsdesk™ is a popular media monitoring solution that enables firms to deliver actionable insights for business and competitive intelligence by harnessing the power of LexisNexis® licensed news sources, open web, broadcast, social media and blog content with dashboards, analytics and newsletters. Numerous enhancements based on customer feedback continue to make Nexis Newsdesk an invaluable tool for law ...
18 Apr 2022

Check Out the Latest Practical Guidance Enhancements and Offerings

Practical Guidance continues to expand with new content and features including the new Healthcare module and a robust tools and resources section. New Practical Guidance Healthcare Offering The Practical Guidance Healthcare * module brings together content in one robust offering including practice notes, checklists, annotated templates, state law surveys, State Law Comparison Tool topics, resource kits, trackers and ...
18 Apr 2022

LexisNexis® Information Professional Update—January 2022

Check out the latest Lexis+® enhancements New Lexis+® enhancements include segments available in “search within results,” secondary source recommendations, Smartindexing in news searching, new filters, indices and more. See what's new. Introducing Judicial Brief Analysis Judicial Brief Analysis is an AI-powered research tool that enables a court researcher or litigator to validate research ...
17 Jan 2022

Antitrust policy and enforcement remain in the spotlight for 2022. Are you ready for a busy year?

Throughout 2021, many commentators forecast that U.S. antitrust law could be nearing a watershed moment, propelled by a perfect storm of converging forces and events that may suggest the possibility of significant changes to antitrust law and practice ahead. As antitrust practitioners continue to monitor the course of these developments to determine which, if any, will make landfall in 2022, firms are shoring up capacity ...
17 Jan 2022

Law360® releases several new resources

Review this recap of valuable offerings and resources recently released by Law360® and Law360 Pulse: Law360 launches new audio stories with text-to-speech technology Stay informed on the latest news, trends and changes that impact the business and practice of law with new Law360 audio stories. Using advanced text-to-speech technology that turns written articles into audio stories, you can now reach a whole new ...
17 Jan 2022

Introducing Judicial Brief Analysis

Judicial Brief Analysis in the Lexis+® ecosystem is an AI-powered research tool that enables a court researcher or litigator to validate research on both sides of a case from the judicial perspective. It includes full Shepard’s ® analysis, checks quotes for accuracy and provides additional recommended cases, secondary sources and sample briefs similar to your brief. To get to Judicial Brief Analysis, go ...
17 Jan 2022

Check out the latest Lexis+® enhancements

Numerous enhancements have been made to search functionality and key features on the Lexis+® service. New Content: Burton’s Legal Thesaurus releases : This one-of-a-kind publication distills complex legal terms into plain language. It has been around for 40 years and offers 14,000 synonyms, legal phrases, and associated concepts, ideal for any legal professional. Check it out here . New indices: The ...
17 Jan 2022

LexisNexis® Information Professional Update—October 2021

Check out the latest Lexis+® enhancements New Lexis+® enhancements include Search Tree capabilities for natural language searching, integration of Shepard’s® tools in the document view, expanded Search Term Maps and more, in addition to hundreds of publications added to news content. Check it out. Introducing CaseMap® Cloud Award-winning CaseMap® case analysis tools are now available ...
18 Oct 2021

Future Mobility: Investigating regulatory impacts of the digital and fuel revolutions on the transport industry

The transport industry is in the grip of a technological revolution that promises to make connected and autonomous vehicles a reality and to bring electric mobility to the masses. But regulators need to step in to help the industry resolve legal, technical, and ethical quandaries. A new MLex® Future Mobility service helps users navigate the shifting landscape of regulatory ambitions and commercial experimentation ...
18 Oct 2021

Practical Guidance gets an updated look and more

Several new Practical Guidance features are now available on the Lexis+® service, including bookmarking functionality, easier access to high-value tools and resources (see right column in image below), new icons and a clean, modern look and feel. Compare U.S. federal laws with state laws using the State Law Comparison Tool within Practical Guidance Users can now use the State Law Comparison Tool to compare ...
18 Oct 2021

Introducing CaseMap® Cloud

The intuitive CaseMap® Cloud service provides a collaborative and intuitive platform for case organization, allowing you to build a strong legal strategy and develop a compelling case from anywhere at any time. The cloud-based architecture integrates with key LexisNexis products to enhance litigation workflow. Better organize, analyze, and craft your strategy. Manage facts from intake through settlement or trial ...
18 Oct 2021

Check out the latest Lexis+® enhancements

Content: We have added over 400 publications to Lexis+® news content from NewsBank Inc., ProQuest, Tribune Content Agency and more. Feature enhancements: Now you can use a variety of enhanced Lexis+ features and new options. Search Tree natural language capabilities: Quickly see a breakdown of results including all search terms, all terms within the same paragraph and all terms within the same sentence. Help ...
18 Oct 2021

LexisNexis® Information Professional Update—July 2021

Visit LexisNexis® in the AALL Virtual Exhibit Hall for Important Updates and New Insights We’re excited to “see” you in the LexisNexis® virtual booth at the American Association of Law Libraries (AALL) annual meeting July 19 – 23. Be sure to stop in for the latest announcements and updates on the products that interest you. Find out how. Introducing Legal News Hub in Lexis+® ...
12 Jul 2021

The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Is Lawyering Up

EEOC Chair Charlotte Burrows announced in April that the commission is adding nearly 500 attorneys, investigators, mediators and equal employment opportunity specialists. Analysts agree that this signals a move toward more investigations and litigation that will focus on systematic bias, gender pay gaps and the balance between LGBTQ issues and religious liberty. The EEOC and the courts are sorting out the gray areas ...
12 Jul 2021

Explore the Latest Practical Guidance Enhancements on the Lexis® and Lexis+™ Services

Several enhancements have recently been added that help improve discoverability of relevant content, streamline navigation and improve search results. Market Standards for Banking and Finance Attorneys: Market Standards is now available to banking and finance attorneys in the Finance practice area on Practical Guidance. This offering includes more than 2,200 credit agreements, over 350 commitment letters with growing ...
12 Jul 2021

Key Lexis+™ Enhancements

A variety of enhanced Lexis+ features and new options have been released. Shepard’s ® At Risk helps ensure users are citing the best authority for a point of law. We’ve extended access beyond the full-text case opinion; now Shepard’s At Risk displays in other contexts across Lexis+, including Brief Analysis and Shepard’s ® reports. Brief Analysis : Multiple updates have been rolled ...
12 Jul 2021

LexisNexis® Information Professional Update—April 2021

New Product Spotlight Anticipate how an attorney is likely to argue a case with Context Attorney Analytics The powerful Context Attorney Analytics solution provides rich and unique attorney profiles that include background information and experience, the specific language used to argue an issue and links to documents pertaining to an attorney across the breadth of Lexis® and Lexis+™ content. Get the details ...
8 Apr 2021

Are you meeting your international privacy obligations?

Knowing international privacy requirements is vital to compliance. Now you can download a complimentary checklist developed in conjunction with Dudley Kneller, partner at Gadens and legal consultant for LexisNexis® Regulatory Compliance. ‡‡ To help practitioners identify international privacy obligations, it includes a privacy table, providing a snapshot of the main privacy legislation, responsible authority ...
8 Apr 2021