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LexisNexis Total Search Named a Finalist for Two 2006 CODiE Awards
Leading legal industry information, content management tool up for
Best Business Productivity Solution, Best Business Intelligence/KM Solution
DAYTON, OH, February 23, 2006 - LexisNexis® Total Search continues to be recognized as a leading information and content management tool in the legal industry with its recent placement as a finalist for the 2006 CODiE Awards, presented by the Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA). LexisNexis U.S. is a leading provider of information and services solutions.
For this year’s awards, LexisNexis Total Search is a finalist in two separate categories: Best Business Productivity Solution, and Best Business Intelligence or Knowledge Management Solution. This is only the second year that LexisNexis Total Search has entered the CODiE Awards program – last year, the application won a CODiE award as the Best Solution Integrating Content into an Application.
"The 21st Annual CODiE Awards continue the tradition of honoring the best of the software, information and education technology industries," said Ken Wasch, SIIA President. "When one considers the number of outstanding companies that competed this year, being named a CODiE Awards Finalist is a significant achievement."
LexisNexis Total Search is an integrated search tool that allows researchers to use the precision searching capabilities of the lexis.com® service to simultaneously search LexisNexis content and the firm’s internal collection of most relevant and useful work product. Powerful linking between internal content and LexisNexis analytical and primary law materials further enhances the researcher’s experience. In addition, integration of real-time Shepard’s Signal™ indicators to both internal and external documents through LexisNexis Total Search assures legal professionals that their arguments rely on only the best precedent.
"LexisNexis Total Search is the only tool available in the legal industry that provides end users with cross-references between and within internal firm content and, more specifically, between particular point-of-law discussions within documents," said Joe Swimmer, senior director, LexisNexis Total Search. "Being named a finalist in this year’s CODiE Awards program is affirmation that LexisNexis is leading the way in knowledge sharing throughout the legal industry as Total Search continues to provide users with the tools they need to succeed in business and in the courtroom."
LexisNexis Total Search is a component of LexisNexis® Research Solutions. This suite of LexisNexis research products offer attorneys the most expansive set of legal, news, business and public records content, providing attorneys with the "more of what matters" content needed to quickly find relevant answers. LexisNexis Research Solutions is a part of LexisNexis® Total Practice Solutions.
LexisNexis Total Practice Solutions is the company’s new strategy aimed at firms’ broader business and practice needs. Total Practice Solutions help legal professionals achieve excellence in both the business and practice of law by providing better tools to increase productivity, profitability and growth. LexisNexis offerings are designed for the way legal professionals work, in all of the areas essential to their success, including Client Development, Research Solutions, Practice Management and Litigation Services.
Established in 1986, the CODiE Awards is the longest-running awards program in the software and information industry. The program acknowledges the industry’s most innovative products and services through a combination of journalist and peer review. It showcases the software and digital content industry’s most innovative products and services, and commends corporate excellence and philanthropic efforts.
About LexisNexis
LexisNexis® (www.lexisnexis.com) is a leading provider of information and services solutions, including its flagship Web-based Lexis® and Nexis® research services, to a wide range of professionals in the legal, risk management, corporate, government, law enforcement, accounting and academic markets. A member of Reed Elsevier Group plc [NYSE: ENL; NYSE: RUK] (www.reedelsevier.com), the company does business in 100 countries with 13,000 employees worldwide.
In the United States, LexisNexis®offers its customers total practice solutions comprised of an extensive range of online and print legal, regulatory, news and business information products, tools, customized Web applications and critical filing services that help legal professionals achieve excellence in the business and practice of law.
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