In 2002 Quicklaw was purchased by LexisNexis and is now a subsidiary of LexisNexis Canada.

LexisNexis Quicklaw is one of the primary legal databases used by lawyers and law firms in Canada to access case law, legislation, exclusive current awareness services, expert commentary and more.

In addition to research, the LexisNexis Quicklaw service also includes citation tools to help lawyers and law firms validate the authority of cases, find summaries of judicial considerations, along with treatment and pinpoint references.

LexisNexis Quicklaw customers can be found in private practice, as in-house counsel at businesses, government lawyers and in academia, both for student and faculty use.

LexisNexis Quicklaw is composed several products, providing legal practitioners with the access they need to perform their research.

LexisNexis Quicklaw Full Service

LexisNexis Quicklaw Full Service International

* All the Canadian content available in LexisNexis Quicklaw Full Service, plus ...

LexisNexis Quicklaw Essentials

Designed for practices that focus on particular legal segments, LexisNexis Quicklaw Essentials provides all the content needed to research those areas.

* LexisNexis Quicklaw Criminal Essentials

* LexisNexis Quicklaw Employment Essentials

* LexisNexis Quicklaw General Practice Essentials

* LexisNexis Quicklaw Family & Estates Essentials

* LexisNexis Quicklaw SME Business Essentials

* LexisNexis Quicklaw Civil Litigation Essentials

is published by LexisNexis ( part of Reed Elsevier ), which purchased the publication from the Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Co. in 1997 as a result of an antitrust settlement.

When an attorney is viewing an annotated code on an online service, such as Westlaw or LexisNexis, all the citations in the annotations are hyperlinked to the referenced court opinions and other documents.

Contrary to the media image of attorneys, a great deal of litigation and regulatory legal work is spent conducting research in a law library or in an electronic database like Westlaw, LexisNexis or Bloomberg L. P.

Wexis is a humorous portmanteau used to refer to the alleged duopoly of publishing conglomerates that dominate the U. S. legal information services industry – namely, West Publishing and LexisNexis.

West is owned by Thomson Reuters, while LexisNexis is a division of Reed Elsevier.

* The risk division is LexisNexis Risk Solutions.

* The legal publishing division is LexisNexis Legal & Professional.

West ’ s chief competitor in the legal information retrieval market is LexisNexis.

In his afterword he suggests that free software pioneer Richard Stallman and the Free Software Foundation model of making content available is not against the capitalist approach that has allowed such corporate models as Westlaw and LexisNexis to have subscribers to pay for materials that are essentially in the public domain but with underlying licenses like those created by his organization Creative Commons.

LexisNexis Group is a corporation that provides computer-assisted legal research services.

LexisNexis ' world headquarters is located in New York, NY, United States.

A newer phenomenon is electronic filing, in which lawyers simply upload Portable Document Format electronic documents to a secure Web site maintained either by the court ( for example, the U. S. has CM / ECF ) or by a private commercial service like LexisNexis.

Volumes of the Thomson West annotated version of the California Penal Code ; the other popular annotated version is Deering's, which is published by LexisNexis

LexisNexis Halsbury's Law Monthly rates NUJS as a Tier One law school, jointly with the NALSAR University of Law, Hyderabad, and the National Law School of India University ( NLSIU ), Bangalore, and states that NUJS's " placement process is at par with the other two colleges in the top tier.

Halsbury's Laws is the name of a legal encyclopaedia produced by LexisNexis Butterworths.

HeinOnline, sometimes spelled Hein Online, is an internet service launched in 2000 that is a source of legal information, much like Westlaw and LexisNexis.

The latter series is published by LexisNexis Australia, while the former two are published by the company's UK division.

The library's electronic collection includes access to LexisNexis and Westlaw and other online gateways and databases, as well as a large catalog of full-text electronic journals and books and databases offering primary legal materials.

During the 1970s, LexisNexis pioneered the electronic accessibility of legal and journalistic documents.

PR Newswire also began archiving news releases on electronic databases, including NEXIS ( now LexisNexis ).

It held that The New York Times, in licensing back issues of the newspaper for inclusion in electronic databases such as LexisNexis, could not license the works of free-lance journalists contained in the newspapers.

* 1973 – Launch of the LexisNexis computerized legal research service.

* LexisNexis and Westlaw in legal research ; the two companies together have been jokingly referred to as Wexis

Because interrogatories are so heavily used in American discovery, there are two major compilations of generic interrogatories covering almost every conceivable type of legal case: Bender's Forms of Discovery: Interrogatories ( published by LexisNexis ) and Pattern Discovery ( published by West ).

LexisNexis was one of the first customers, and bought the program to upload paper legal and news documents onto its nascent online databases.

* April 2 – The LexisNexis computerized legal research service begins.

LexisNexis was one of the first customers, and bought the program to upload paper legal and news documents onto its nascent online databases.

* Concordance database, tailored to legal applications, distributed by LexisNexis

Gauke is married to Rachel, who is a professional support lawyer specialising in corporate tax at legal research provider LexisNexis.

Sources of legal information range from printed books, to free legal research websites ( like Cornell Law School ’ s Legal Information Institute, Findlaw. com, Martindale Hubbell, Lawyers. com, HG. org and CanLII ) and information portals to fee database vendors such as Wolters Kluwer, Chancery Law Chronicles, LexisNexis, Westlaw, and Bloomberg Law.

Legal research is known to take much time and effort, and access to online legal research databases such as LexisNexis and Westlaw can be costly.