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The lexis.com® service offers some of the most authoritative, comprehensive and often exclusive collection of news, business, legal and public records data. Be sure that your research is complete by using our efficient search technology and enhanced navigation tools to locate elusive parties, gather competitive intelligence, track assets, and more.

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Access the most thorough case law, news and public records collection

With lexis.com, you’ll have access to the world’s largest online collection of current headnoted and Shepardized® case law—40% more cases over the past 20 years than any other publisher. The site also offers a searchable collection of more than 3.8 billion public records, including information on people, personal assets, business records, court dockets and other filings. And you’ll get a complete compilation of federal and state statutes as well as an exhaustive collection of exclusive business news, including Dow Jones and The New York Times.

Find the most relevant information faster

The lexis.com service incorporates many powerful navigation and research tools to maximize the speed and efficiency of your research. Case summaries, headnotes and core terms let you quickly assess the potential relevance of a case before reading it in depth. Shepard’s® Citations offer concise, at-a-glance summaries of case treatment and legal opinions, making validation of case law faster and easier. And SmartLinx® technology enables you to probe billions of public records in a single search, then delivers comprehensive reports that establish connections between persons, locations and businesses.

Zero in on a specific jurisdiction or area of law

The lexis.com service gives you access to primary and secondary sources and legal news for more than 50 practice areas. In addition, the site provides access to nearly 30 jurisdiction- and practice area-specific research tasks pages.

Search with unsurpassed flexibility

The lexis.com service has the power and flexibility to accommodate a full spectrum of research styles, with options ranging from freeform “natural language” searches to advanced searches using Boolean logic.

Get intelligent guidance on where to find more information

With sophisticated indexing of cases, keywords and concepts, lexis.com goes beyond simply returning search results to provide suggestions and guidance on where to find additional materials related to your research. “Suggested Terms and Connectors” automatically surfaces terms that are related to your search, making it easy to modify and sharpen your queries. “Search by Topic or Headnote” allows you to search across a wide variety of content to provide a view of your legal topic that’s both broad and deep—all in a single search. And “More Like This” helps you quickly find cases whose text, citation patterns and headnotes are similar to other on-point cases.

Get up-to-the-minute alerts on new case developments, court filings and more

With the flexible lexis.com Alert feature, you’ll be the first to know about the latest information that affects your research. You’ll receive an automatic email notification when there is new information on the cases, companies, people or topics that you specify.


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