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AALL/LexisNexis® Scholarships and Grants – Applications Due in April and May

Scholarships: AALL is committed to providing opportunities for your professional growth. Each year, the Association awards thousands of dollars in scholarships to law school and library school students as well as to AALL members. The LexisNexis John R. Johnson Memorial Scholarship is one of several opportunities o that are now open for applications and due by April 1: The deadline for applications is April 1. For ...
9 Mar 2023

What is Cannabis Law - Overview of Laws & Regulations

See our informative video to get a brief overview of cannabis laws and regulations in the United States. Watch Now Related Content Cannabis State Regulatory Agencies Gain an understanding of the varied processes that impact the legalization of cannabis at the state level. Cannabis Law Practice Overview Learn about the legal issues related to cannabis that generally arise across ...
22 Feb 2023

113 publications Added to News Content on Lexis® and Lexis+®

PUBLISHER: SPRINGER NATURE BV List of titles:
22 Feb 2023

Lexis+® Brief Analysis - Opponent’s Brief Selection

Brief Analysis has always offered the ability to upload opponent’s brief. However, it’s now more obvious that this option is available by prompting users to select whether the uploaded document is their document or an opponent’s document. New View: Additionally, the dashboard page will clearly state at the top whether the results are for Your Document, an Opponent’s Document or are Judicial ...
22 Feb 2023

MLex Special Report: In Financial Services, New Risks Mean New Rules

In financial services, new risks mean new rules This MLex Special Report examines the fast-changing regulatory landscape across the world’s major financial jurisdictions. Download the Report In this must-read Special Report, MLex examines what lies ahead as regulators in the finance centers of Europe, America, and Asia grapple with the two forces ...
15 Feb 2023

New Canada Law360® Content in Legal News Hub on Lexis+®

19 new Sections from Law360® Canada are within Lexis+® Legal News Hub for users in the United States and United Kingdom. Users can find the headlines and summaries in the new Law360 Canada area of the "All Sections" tab. With this addition, Legal News Hub now features 11 separate publications with over 150 coverage areas and offers awarding-winning coverage of legal news in the US, UK, and Canada ...
15 Feb 2023

Lexis+® Answers Now Includes Recommended Questions

Lexis+® Answers is a popular tool that surfaces a direct answer to a legal research question in addition to key cases, statutes, practical guidance, and secondary materials. After submitting a question or natural language query, answers appear at the top of the users search results display. Answers now includes a Recommended Questions feature provides users with up to three questions that are related to their natural ...
15 Feb 2023

Privacy Legislation and Regulation To Watch in 2023

With privacy legislation becoming effective this year in five states (CA, VA, CO, UT, and CT), most practitioners predict that 2023 will bring additional legislation on the state consumer privacy front. Privacy professionals are also keeping a close eye on long-standing efforts to enact a federal data privacy framework and the Federal Trade Commission's (FTC) increasingly aggressive approach to regulating data handling ...
8 Feb 2023

Recent CaseMap® Cloud Enhancements

Several CaseMap® Cloud enhancements released for templates and adding issues to facts. Users can now save their cases as Templates for future use. To Create a new Template go to the Case you would like to create a Template from and go to the Dashboard. In the top right-hand corner click on “Save as Template”. Make Selections as to what Elements you would like to include in your Template from your ...
8 Feb 2023

MLex® Podcasts: What Does 2023 Have in Store?

2023 shapes up as an eventful—but not critical—year for Big Tech in the US According to Khushita Vasant , MLex® Chief Correspondent for US Antitrust, the year ahead is likely to reveal itself as a mixed bag for tech giants. Whilst Big Tech can expect a big year of policy, litigation and legislation in the US, it’s still unclear whether digital platforms will suffer any significant setbacks ...
2 Feb 2023

The AALL™/LexisNexis® Call for Papers – March 1 Deadline

The AALL™/LexisNexis® Call for Papers Committee is soliciting unpublished papers in four categories: Open Division: AALL members with 5 or more years of experience New Member Division: AALL members with less than 5 years of experience Short Division: All AALL members; Shorter-length articles Student Division: 2022-2023 Law School or Library School students Deadlines: March 1, 2023: Open, New, and ...
2 Feb 2023

New Enhancement to Shepard's® Graphical History on Lexis+®

Researchers need a way to understand the full litigation history of a case including ones that have many history events. Currently, the graphical history map includes the most important cases in the history chain. The Shepard’s® graphical history map now includes filters to help researchers more quickly view certain types of history (ex: Judgments/Dismissals, Stays, Habeas & Post-Conviction Proceedings ...
2 Feb 2023

2023 SEC Filing Deadlines Calendar

Public companies are required to file periodic reports with the SEC by certain deadlines, according to their status as a “non-accelerated,” “accelerated,” or “large accelerated” filer, or a foreign private issuer (among other criteria). Consult this calendar for a look at the filing deadlines affecting public companies’ most filed forms; an overview of those forms; weekends and ...
26 Jan 2023

Over 30 news publications added to Lexis+® and Lexis®

MT Newswires Live Briefs Crypto News and Insights Black Press, Inc.: Chemainus Valley Courier Online Gulf Islands Driftwood East Kootenay eXtra Vanderhoof Omineca Express/Stuart Nechako Advertiser The Parksville Qualicum Beach News Nelson Star/West Kootenay Advertiser Online Red Deer/Central Alberta Life ProMedia Publishers D.V.: CarwashPro.com CarwashPro.de CarwashPro.nl Infrasite ...
26 Jan 2023

New: Copy Feature Includes Page Numbers from Selected Text on Lexis+® and Lexis®

When a user highlights document text in which source page numbers appear and then clicks Copy (Quick) or (Advanced), those page numbers will be included in the "Copy Selected Text to Clipboard" for users to copy & paste into their document.
26 Jan 2023

Commercial Litigation Resources

Obtain guidance and information relating to the litigation of commercial disputes and gain access to additional Practical Guidance resources and materials pertaining to commercial litigation. Read Now Related Content Commercial Dispute Avoidance and Management Assist business clients in assessing their exposure to potential legal disputes in the United States. Commercial Litigation ...
19 Jan 2023

Lexis+® Enhancement to “Run Search As” feature

The new Run Search As feature provides user with more transparency as to how their search query has been run on Lexis+®, and how to easily rerun their search as intended whether as a natural language or a terms & connectors search. This is particularly helpful for many searches that include an “and” yet the user’s intent is natural language. Clicking Run As Terms & Connectors will rerun ...
19 Jan 2023

New: Federal and State Legislation Compare on Lexis+®

Lexis+® users can now use the Compare tool (for codes and court rules) for comparing multiple versions of Federal and State legislation in seconds. With a single click, compare the changes side-by-side or in a single overlay document. When viewing a bill, click “Compare Versions” on the right: Choose from overlay or side-by-side view (top left):
19 Jan 2023

ESG Compliance Resources for Energy and Utilities Law

With new SEC rules coming out for 2023 surrounding corporate environmental, social and governance (ESG) disclosure obligations—you can help clients stay compliant in this ever-changing landscape. Learn about the latest trends in ESG compliance by reviewing our Resource Kit Read Now Related Content Wind Leases: Oil and Gas Developments Video Learn about the interaction between ...
12 Jan 2023

Recent Lexis+® Folder Enhancements

Jurisdiction Column Added to Folders: enables users to see and sort by a saved document's corresponding jurisdiction. Ability to Download Annotations and Highlights from Documents in Folders: Highlights and annotation available in documents already saved within Folders can now be downloaded when accessing from the Search results page
12 Jan 2023

Treatises, Indices, and News Publications Recently added to Lexis+®/Lexis®

The following titles have been added to Lexis+®/Lexis®. 7 Publications from American Lawyer Media (ALM)/Law Journal Press Illinois Marijuana Laws and Regulations Virginia Labor and Employment Law Oklahoma Business and Commercial Law ID - Idaho Code Annotated - Index North Carolina Civil Rights Law Review Michie's™ Annotated Statutes of New Mexico New England Law Review Forum Indiana ...
12 Jan 2023

Winning Your Motion - Resources from Jim Wagstaffe (share with new associates)

Let Jim Wagstaffe be your guide when drafting your next affirmation in support or opposition papers. Our practice note contains several videos on the basics, like effective strategies, avoiding mistakes, and submitting evidence in support. From the leading expert in federal practice, learn or catch up with step-by-step guidance on the applicable federal rules, drafting memoranda, counter- and cross-motions, and service ...
4 Jan 2023

Quick View of Recent Enhancements to LexisNexis Products

Lexis+® Released Fact and Issue Finder , a powerful, practice-specific feature empowering litigation researchers to rapidly find resources pertinent to issues, topics and facts. Winner of the LegalTech Breakthrough Award For “Legal Search Solution of the Year” Search experience: Query building tools (connectors and segments) for Search Within Run Search As, a toggle for transparency & control ...
4 Jan 2023

MLex® Special Report: Putting Privacy First

Thirst for knowledge of data-protection trends was evident last week at Europe's biggest privacy event, the International Association of Privacy Professionals’ Data Protection Congress in Brussels. This year’s themes centered on the main regulatory risks for businesses: international data transfers and new EU-level legislation with an impact on privacy — including the Data Act, Data Governance Act ...
15 Dec 2022

New Lexis® Federal Securities Index

The Federal Securities Index is now available on Lexis® and Lexis+®. This publication helps legal professionals navigate the federal securities laws and related content all in one place. Through an intuitive interface, users can easily find federal securities laws, related rules and regulations, key SEC Releases and No Action Letters, and high value analytical content from Matthew Bender® treatises and practice ...
15 Dec 2022