The most used by solo and small firms
Be it mediation, litigation, or the daily administrative work of – over 5K small firms in Canada trust LexisNexis’ legal solutions to help know and apply the law as well as manage your firm.
Small Law Software and Solutions
Whether you are your own boss with a solo practice or a small firm, legal technology should not become a barrier to your firm’s growth and success. Put your client experience, staff, financials, and brand first – while we automate your day-to-day.
The fastest-growing database
LexisNexis has an unparalleled collection of primary case law and secondary content across 50 areas of practice and over 981,000 tribunal decisions to help you get answers to any legal matter and deliver the highest level of client satisfaction.
The quickest content and updates
LexisNexis has an unmatched reputation in the legal industry to publish the most current case law, secondary content, drafting templates, and legislative updates right when you need them.
Designed for all types of small law firms
Transactional Law Firms
Accelerate your firm’s turnaround time with actionable advice to your clients in minutes. LexisNexis enables transactional attorney’s draft complex agreements, memos and presentations with in-depth how-to guidance and automated templates.
Litigation Law Firms
Not only you will be able to represent your client’s confidently in the litigation process whether it is discovery, arguing motions, preparing for a trial, or appealing a decision, LexisNexis solutions also help multiply your efforts to get better work done in less time.
General Practice Law Firms
For the do-it-all firms, LexisNexis helps you work smarter and focus on growing your firm at the same time with exclusive practice ready content, expert commentary, topic-focused research, and many more across multiple practice areas, so you never have to refer a client to another lawyer!
Supporting everyone in your small law firm
All the tools you need to save time
We know that as a solopreneur or a small law firm, your goal is not only to stay ahead of the competition and grow your firm but also to deliver the most desirable outcomes to new and existing clients. LexisNexis’ market-leading caselaw and secondary sources of content are designed to empower you with data-driven legal insights and become an indispensable trusted advisor to your clients:
Find content on legal matters quickly
Gain unprecendentend control of your research process with a powerful and simplified experience with Lexis+™ Canada.
Become a smart legal research professional with a premium AI-driven searchable database of primary and secondary content relevant to your practice area with Lexis Advance Quicklaw.
Prepare for a motion you have never filed before by referencing digitally available court documents filed in a similar case or legal topic relevant to your client with pleadings, motions, and factums.
Cite the best cases to courts with an intelligent case citator QuickCITE that signals appropriate use of good law and how a decision has been judicially considered.
Expand the scope of your legal practice or easily make a switch to new areas of practices with practice type specific content .
Accomplish lawyering tasks faster
Say goodbye to time-consuming drafting and reviews with customizable templates, alternate clauses, and checklists complete with instructions on how to fill them out to ensure you never miss a detail.
Know the pulse of the market – search, evaluate and compare M&A and Finance transactions, monitor trends, and find opposing counsel terms and on-point precedent language – all in one place to draft better negotiations effectively.
Do more in less time without ever leaving your Microsoft document with Lexis® for Microsoft Office® which seamlessly integrates with the Microsoft applications you use every day to reduce the amount of time spent on manual and labor-intensive activities inherent in drafting.
Replace every non-billable minute with billable work when you access and integrate your case facts, issues, evidence, and research in CaseMap+.
All the tools you need to practice with confidence
We know that as a solopreneur or a small law firm, your goal is not only to stay ahead of the competition and grow your firm but also to deliver the most desirable outcomes to new and existing clients. LexisNexis’ market-leading caselaw and secondary sources of content are designed to empower you with data-driven legal insights and become an indispensable trusted advisor to your clients:
Gain the critical market and industry know-how
Own an up-to-date precedent bank of your own by leveraging 22,000+ up-to-date expert-curated resources including on-point precedents, checklists, automated templates and more within Practical Guidance that reflect the current state of the law and procedures across 12 practice areas.
Stay current with information on what’s happening with clients, competitors, practice areas and industries within clicks using Law360™ Canada. Litigators who spend most of their time physically or virtually in courtrooms or at administrative hearings can catch up on critical breaking news and digests that provide them with a competitive advantage.
Know when a legislation is passed or updated with Legislative Pulse and prepare for the impact on your clients.
Grow your client base
Say goodbye to time-consuming drafting and reviews with customizable templates, alternate clauses, and checklists complete with instructions on how to fill them out to ensure you never miss a detail.
Know the pulse of the market – search, evaluate and compare M&A and Finance transactions, monitor trends, and find opposing counsel terms and on-point precedent language – all in one place to draft better negotiations effectively.
Do more in less time without ever leaving your Microsoft document with Lexis® for Microsoft®Office, which seamlessly integrates with the Microsoft applications you use every day to reduce the amount of time spent on manual and labor-intensive activities inherent in drafting.
Replace every non-billable minute with billable work when you access and integrate your case facts, issues, evidence, and research in CaseMap+.
Featured Areas of Practice
Business
Litigation & Dispute Resolution
Criminal
Personal Injury
Employment
Real Estate
Family
Wills, Trusts & Estates
Testimonials
Over 5,000+ solo and small law firms trust LexisNexisIts real-life stuff - not out of a textbook.
I am a mentor to junior lawyers. I highly recommend Practical Guidance to all new lawyers. It's real life, real practice. A law practice cannot be run on textbook knowledge. This is the missing link.
Great to assist in learning new areas of law and precedents.
Practical Guidance is one of the best assets a solo practitioner can have, as it provides updated content, great precedents and important summaries that are easily accessible.
Lexis+ is easy to use, and extracting what you need.
The resources are detailed and comprehensively cover every practice area imaginable; furthermore, Lexis+ is easy to use, and extracting what you need - even if an answer to a complicated legal question - is manageable
Frequently Asked Questions
Solo and small law firms function differently. They don’t share the same challenges as a larger firm and often struggle with client management and time management. Because of this, choosing a software which saves them time and money is important. At LexisNexis, firms can choose a software that is not only customized to their specific content requirements but is also capable of automating the boring admin tasks that eat up your firms’ precious billable hours.
Yes! We do offer a Law School Graduate Program to support a successful start to your legal career. Register for this program and receive complimentary access to popular LexisNexis solutions for a period of 6 months effective upon your graduation date. You can learn more about these perks here.
Currently, LexisNexis does not integrate with third-party tools outside its realm of solutions. However, you can use the product switcher to easily switch between one or more Lexis solutions. If you are using a LexisNexis product such as Quicklaw or Practical Guidance, you can access the corresponding caselaw cited in Practical Guidance precedents. You can also link your research in Quicklaw to CaseMap Cloud so that all your research and facts reside in one place.
If you want to experience the next step in legal research, you can use Lexis+™ Canada that combines legal research, practical guidance, legislative pulse and brief analysis via one, simplified experience
If you want to experience the next step in legal research, you can use Lexis+™ Canada that combines legal research, practical guidance, legislative pulse and brief analysis via one, simplified experience
Our customer success team is designed to onboard you quickly. Once you sign up, your account will be enrolled into our 60-day onboarding program including initial setup and complimentary training that can be customized as per your firm’s needs. Not only this, but you also get ongoing platform and content support as well as training throughout your subscription.
LexisNexis’ bilingual customer support team is here to help you with any technical questions. Have a problem setting up your account? Can’t figure out how to search for a topic? No problem. Our customer charter promises access to 24/7 phone and email support. Read our customer charter here.
Yes, we offer free trials for a standard period across all products. Sign up for some of our popular free trials:
- For the next step in legal research: Lexis+™ Canada Free Trial
- For research and knowing the law: Lexis Advance Quicklaw Free Trial
- For applying the law: Practical Guidance Free Trial
- For litigation case management: CaseMap Cloud Free Trial
- For legal analytics: Context Free 7-Day Trial
- For legal news and insights: The Lawyer’s Daily Free 14-Day Trial
Yes, once onboarded your account will be assigned to our dedicated in-house trained experts to deliver a standard or custom in-depth training tailored to your subscription and business needs. You can also watch on-demand sessions and documentation publicly available to you and your team to familiarize yourself with the products. Learn more about training and resources here.
Yes, we offer a variety of content options with area of practice collections as well as special litigation bundles for specific needs. Chat with one of our sales representatives for more details.
Yes, we understand sometimes firms don’t have the bandwidth to create their own precedent bank which is why we recommend looking into Practical Guidance. It provides you access to content created by our subject matter experts to get started on drafting or procedural tasks you need to undertake. These documents will give you reliable guidance on how to practice the law.
You can view and set alerts on a bill or act currently in the House and track real time progress with Canadian Legislative PULSE. Learn more here.
Yes, LexisNexis Context software provides AI-driven insights to help you draft your motion with confidence. You can analyze 25+ motion types for citation patterns and decisions filtered by judge, court, and jurisdiction. Check out more details on the product here.
Yes. You can use Lexis+™ Canada to experience superior legal research, practical guidance, and brief analysis all in one place. You can enjoy a 7-day Free Trial | Lexis+ Canada | LexisNexis Canada.
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