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Built for How You Work 3

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Using Lexis Advance on the Go 9

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COMPREHENSIVE SEARCH

Easily search your way—by entering a citation, terms and

connectors or a natural language search … or by using

document parts (segments) in a form-based approach …

or by going right to a topic, practice area or jurisdiction.

No matter how you start, you can easily narrow your results

further by jurisdiction, practice area, category, sources, date

range, etc., and search within results.

PRACTICE CENTERS

Go right to the top sources for your jurisdiction, practice

area or industry—all on one page. Choose from more than

60 specialized Lexis Advance® Practice Centers, and make

the most relevant one your research start page.

CRITICAL ALERTS

Stay on top of the latest changes in a publication or your

search results—covering cases, topics, Shepard’s® analysis,

pending legislation, news and more. Share Alerts with

others inside and outside your organization.

WORK FOLDERS

Organize your matter and collaborate more easily

with folders for storing related legal research results in

one place.

STYLE FORMATS AND ANNOTATION TOOLS

Copy citations for your legal documents and choose from

a wide range of official- and jurisdictional-style formats.

Plus, highlight portions of a document and annotate it for

future reference.

BUILT FOR HOW YOU WORKConfidently leap from inquiry to analysis to insight using flexible, intuitive research tools designed for the way legal professionals work.

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SEARCH TERM MAPS

See color-coded search terms in helpful patterns and

clusters in your case-law search result sets and within case-

law documents.

• Preview top search-hit passages throughout a document,

including the case summary, headnotes and opinions, and

quickly determine if you should view the full text.

• In a full-text case document, see a complete map of search

terms to quickly identify where the densest clusters exist

and navigate to them.

RESEARCH MAP

Pick up where you left off—and see how to further your

research—with a step-by-step graphical depiction of your

prior search history.

SHEPARD’S GRAPHICAL

See citing trends across courts and time periods with the

Shepard’s Graphical feature, a Lexis Advance exclusive.

LEGAL ISSUE TRAIL™

Quickly find connections between cases, helping you

efficiently analyze how an issue has evolved over time.

VISUALIZING YOURSEARCH RESULTSQuickly turn information into insight and insight into action with features that help you visualize your search results.

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LEX MACHINA®

Lex Machina® Legal Analytics® integration can help you

fine-tune your litigation strategy. Quickly link from full-text

Lexis Advance cases to preview summary charts that show:

• Judge caseload by year and practice area

• Average case timing from filing to key events in your

judge’s court

• Law firm case filings by year and practice area

• Law firm top clients and top filings courts

Plus Lex Machina subscribers can sign in from Lexis

Advance for deep judge and law firm analysis.*

SMARTANALYTICSDevelop insight fast and more effectively with powerful analytics tools.

LEGISLATIVE OUTLOOK

Predict passage of federal bills and legislation for all 50

states with State Net® Legislative Outlook. Predictive

analytics and sophisticated algorithms combine to give

you an at-a-glance meter gauging the likelihood of a bill’s

advancement to the next legislative step.†

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SHEPARD’S PREVIEW

See the big picture before you view a full Shepard’s report.

Shepard’s Signal™ indicators—Warning, Questioned,

Positive and more—give you a quick look at treatment by

the courts.

REASON FOR SHEPARD’S SIGNAL™

Click once from within a full-text case and see the

citing reference that had the strongest influence on the

Shepard’s Signal indicator. No other online legal publisher

offers this valuable feature.

FULL RANGE OF EDITORIAL ANALYSIS

Unlike other citators, Shepard’s indicates when a case has

been “followed” in whole or in part. You can easily uncover

splits of authority and gain additional support you can’t

find elsewhere.

SHEPARD’S® BRIEFCHECK™

Check citations and quotations in briefs, memoranda

and more.

• Validate multiple citations and quotations from your

document at once with convenient BriefCheck™

reports—even check quotes within statutes and

administrative codes.

• Export BriefCheck results to Microsoft® Excel, if desired,

for additional analysis.

SHEPARD’S® BRIEFLINK

• Speed your drafting and citation checking by populating

Microsoft® Word documents with Lexis Advance links to

legal authority cited. You also have the option to include

Shepard’s Signal indicators in your documents.

GOOD LAW MADE SIMPLECount on the most comprehensive editorial analysis of case law, statutes, regulations, administrative decisions and more with Shepard’s Citations Service. You can rely on Shepard’s experienced attorney-editors to provide a full spectrum of editorial analysis.

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• Over 180 million federal and state court dockets and documents

• Annotated federal and state statutes

• Comprehensive case law with new cases and their editorial enhancements completed within 72 – 96 hours

on average

• Authoritative Matthew Bender® treatises including Chisum on Patents, Collier on Bankruptcy®, Nimmer on Copyright®,

Moore’s Federal Practice®, Appleman on Insurance and Larson’s Workers Compensation

• An exclusive combination of top legal news—Law360®, ALM®, The Wall Street Journal®, The New York Times®,

Mealey’s® and more

• Shepard’s content, updated every 15 minutes

• 150 exclusive videos within The Wagstaffe Group® Practice Guide: Federal Civil Procedure Before Trial

L E G A L N E W SS O U RC E S

T R I A L C O U RTO R D E R S

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VAST AND UNMATCHED CONTENTRely on premium sources you can’t find anywhere else. Tens of thousands of sources and billions of documents are at your fingertips with Lexis Advance, and we’re constantly adding new content.

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LEXIS® FOR MICROSOFT® OFFICE

Conduct research directly from within Microsoft® Outlook®

and Word to save time and keep your focus strong as you

draft and review documents. Take advantage of Office 365®

integration to create sound legal documents

from anywhere.

LEXIS PRACTICE ADVISOR®

Gain the advantage of accessing practical guidance from

leading attorneys, a robust collection of model forms, on-

point cases, codes and analysis and more—all organized for

attorneys in specific practice areas.

LEXISNEXIS® PUBLIC RECORDS

Search across billions of records leveraging our unparalleled

LexID® linking technology and LexisNexis SmartLinx®

reporting technology to uncover elusive connections

between people, businesses and locations.‡

LEXISNEXIS® LITIGATION PROFILE SUITE

Gain insight on the judges, attorneys and experts

critical to your case.

LEXISNEXIS® VERDICT & SETTLEMENT ANALYZER

Review past cases and uncover possible risks in

current cases.

LEXIS ADVANCE® TAX

Access an exclusive collection of 1,400 authoritative

tax, accounting and estate-practice resources—all in a

convenient online interface designed by tax professionals.

LEXISNEXIS MEDMAL NAVIGATOR®

Better assess and understand the value of medical

malpractice cases with a unique, all-in-one interactive tool

that combines case facts with medical and legal research.

SEAMLESSLY INTEGRATED SOLUTIONSLeverage the full power of Lexis Advance with the integration of cutting-edge LexisNexis® solutions that give you even greater control over your work process.

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LEXIS ADVANCE® HD

Access research on your Apple® devices via the award-

winning Lexis Advance® HD app. Conduct research and

then download case documents. Open documents and make

annotations when you don’t have an internet connection—

then sync up later when you’re online—available only via

this app.

FLEXIBLE FORMAT

Lexis Advance automatically adapts to fit your screen—

desktop monitor, laptop, tablet or smartphone—giving

you the optimal working experience without losing

product capabilities.

USING LEXIS ADVANCEON THE GOConduct research no matter where you are—in the office, at a remote location, in the courthouse or on the road.

LEGAL RESEARCH TECHNOLOGY TO MATCH YOUR NEEDS TODAY—AND TOMORROWWe continue to invest in the Lexis Advance research solution, marrying legal information with innovative technology to help you make fast, smart decisions and provide sound counsel.

*Lex Machina Legal Analytics are not available to patron access customers.†Predictions are based on the politics of the jurisdiction, the sponsor(s)’s influence and past success rate, and other empirical data.‡Not all customers have access to LexisNexis Public Records sources.

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