Lexis.com

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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Authoritative, comprehensive and often exclusive legal, news and business content

The lexis.com® service features 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. It also features an exclusive combination of news and business information, including Dow Jones and The New York Times, as well as a complete collection of federal and state statutes. And its searchable collection of more than 3.8 billion public records—1.8 billion more than our competitors—includes crucial information on people, personal assets, business records, court dockets and other filings.

Enhanced navigation and research tools

Maximize the speed and efficiency of your research with our robust navigation tools. 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.

Jurisdiction specific information

The “Research Tasks” pages on lexis.com pull together the most valuable primary and secondary sources and legal news for more than 50 practice areas and nearly 30 jurisdiction- and practice area-specific research tasks.

Efficient search technology

The flexible lexis.com search technology can accommodate a full spectrum of research styles, with options that range from freeform “natural language” searches to advanced searches using Boolean logic. All searches and results are automatically saved for 30 days with the “Search History” feature; search results can be revisited within the first 24 hours without incurring additional search charges.

Easy access to in-depth company profiles with LexisNexis® Dossier

Subscribers have complete access to LexisNexis® Dossier, which delivers easy-to-read profiles of nearly 35 million companies worldwide. Dossier makes it simple to view comprehensive information about a company at a glance, in a single structured portfolio that includes company news, management, financial information, patents, trademarks, SEC filings and company information from Hoover’s, Standard & Poor’s and Dun & Bradstreet.

Regular information alerts

With the flexible lexis.com Alert feature, you can be the first to know about the latest information that affects your cases, practice area or agency. Follow research issues on a monthly, weekly, business weekly or daily basis, get regular Shepard’s updates on citing authorities and get fresh information on court filings and other court records activity from CourtLink®.

Flexible pricing and delivery options

LexisNexis® enables you to mix and match our vast array of content and resources to meet your research needs and fit into your budget. You can also choose to have your research delivered wherever it is most convenient for you. With lexis.com, you can print, email, fax or download your results*-or import them into other LexisNexis® solutions.