LexisNexis and ALM Extend Strategic Alliance Under New Licensing Agreement

NEW YORK – LexisNexis® Legal & Professional, a leading global provider of legal content and analytics, and American Lawyer Media® (ALM), the authoritative source of news and insights on the legal industry, today announced a long-term extension of their alliance. In order to best meet the market’s needs for content, LexisNexis customers will gain access to ALM’s trusted brands as soon as 12-hours after ALM’s initial publication. Real-time, direct access to ALM’s portfolio of over 20 publications and intelligence offerings, serving the global legal community, is exclusively available through direct subscriptions with ALM.

The ongoing alliance between LexisNexis and ALM, in place since 2011, encompasses content from ALM’s leading brands, including The American Lawyer, Corporate Counsel, The National Law Journal, Legaltech News, New York Law Journal and more through the Lexis+^TM and Lexis® legal research solutions and Nexis® Newsdesk. This extension ensures that current news from ALM, coupled with LexisNexis’ comprehensive archive of ALM news articles and extensive collection of verdicts, treatises, and other analytical legal material will continue to be available to LexisNexis customers.

With this alliance, LexisNexis continues to deliver the most comprehensive legal and news content as the only provider who can offer ALM content together with news from the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Factiva, Law360 and 40,000+ other premier sources.

About LexisNexis Legal & Professional
LexisNexis Legal & Professional is a leading global provider of legal, regulatory and business information and analytics that help customers increase productivity, improve decision-making and outcomes, and advance the rule of law around the world. As a digital pioneer, the company was the first to bring legal and business information online with its Lexis® and Nexis® services. LexisNexis Legal & Professional, which serves customers in more than 150 countries with 10,600 employees worldwide, is part of RELX, a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers.

About ALM
ALM, an information and intelligence company, provides customers with critical news, data, analysis, marketing solutions and events to successfully manage the business of business. ALM serves a community of over 6 million business professionals seeking to discover, connect and compete in highly complex industries. Please visit www.alm.com for more information, and visit www.alm.com/events/ to learn about our upcoming events. Please follow us on Twitter at @ALMMedia.

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LexisNexis Legal & Professional
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dana.greenstein@lexisnexis.com