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Lawyers.comsm adds "do it yourself" options for common legal issuesAddition is one element of the new, interactive Lawyers.com
legal community site
New York, NY - July 23, 2008 - LexisNexis announced today that Lawyers.comsm, the leading online resource for consumers and small business professionals to find an attorney and legal information, has added access to a comprehensive legal document service that combines "do it yourself" legal forms with online legal document review by real lawyers. The additions come as part of a larger transformation of Lawyers.com by LexisNexis® Martindale-Hubbell® that includes implementation of a variety of new interactive features. One of the key new capabilities is the Legal Document Services provided by RocketLawyer.comT. This set of services now enable users of Lawyers.com to save time by creating legal documents themselves, as well as accessing fast, affordable legal help online right when needed from Lawyers.com member attorneys. "Today, more consumers and small business professionals use the web to research legal issues before contacting a lawyer, and with the right tools and services they can often handle simple legal matters on their own," said Sharon Lubrano, vice-president of Client Development at LexisNexis. "The addition of services from RocketLawyer.com offers Lawyers.com visitors user-friendly online resources so they can act faster and more efficiently on common legal matters. And, they can find and connect with one of more than a million lawyers represented at Lawyers.com via the same, easy to use interface." "We're gratified to provide Lawyers.com users with easy and affordable online legal document services," added Charley Moore, Founder of RocketLawyer.com. He continued. "Combining our easy online legal documents and our patent-pending "Click-through Legal Review" by real attorneys, with Lawyers.com, now gives Web users everything they need to take control of their legal matters." More than just a legal forms site, RocketLawyer.com makes it easy to complete many personal and business legal matters at Lawyers.com. For example, individuals can use the service to set up a last will and testament, create a living will, produce a bill of sale, designate power of attorney and much more. Business can use the service to manage processes such as setting up non-disclosure forms, creating service contracts and employee agreements, producing real estate leases, creating licensing agreements and more. All of this is accomplished via a powerful set of integrated services, including:
In addition to new capabilities from RocketLawyer.com, Lawyers.com has expanded its vast database of practice area articles and information for consumers and small business professionals to include:
"All of these new elements are great examples of the ongoing transformation of Lawyers.com from a large and useful online directory into an interactive online community where individuals and small businesses can find, discuss, learn and take action on legal issues that matter to them," said Lubrano. About Lawyers.com®Lawyers.com (www.lawyers.com), from LexisNexis® and Martindale-HubbellT, is the leading legal destination on the Web, providing consumers and small business professionals the information they need to learn about specific legal issues, find the right lawyer, and access free legal documents. Lawyers.com provides a free database of more than 1 million attorneys and law firms nationwide and helps site visitors make a fast, informed decision when researching legal matters and choosing a lawyer. More than one million searches per month are conducted through Lawyers.com by consumers and business people in search of legal information and the right legal representation for their needs. About LexisNexisLexisNexis® (www.lexisnexis.com) is a leading global provider of business information solutions to a wide range of professionals in the legal, risk management, corporate, government, law enforcement, accounting and academic markets. LexisNexis originally pioneered online information with its Lexis® and Nexis® services. A member of Reed Elsevier [NYSE: ENL; NYSE: RUK] (www.reedelsevier.com), LexisNexis serves customers in more than 100 countries with 13,000 employees worldwide. About RocketLawyer.comRocketLawyer.comT (http://www.RocketLawyer.com) makes legal help easy. Whether someone wants to write their own legal documents or find a lawyer, RocketLawyer.com can help. Developed by Acendi Interactive Company, RocketLawyer.com is the online version of an award-winning line of retail legal self-help products. Rocket Lawyer powered retail titles include: Home and Business Attorney from H&R Block®, My AttorneyT and Will CreatorT from Avanquest, and Family LawyerT from Broderbund. Rocket Lawyer powered software is available at most major online and offline retailers, nationwide. Acendi Interactive Company (http://www.acendi.com) is based in San Francisco, California. What would you like to do next?Request More Information Learn more about how LexisNexis Martindale-Hubbell can meet your firm's marketing needs. Email this PageSend a link to this page via email to a colleague (or yourself). Learn more about Law Firm Marketing Visit our Resource Center for recent articles, best practices and tools for developing your firm's business. Determine the best marketing portfolio to meet your objectives Take our quiz to find the right solutions and resources for your firm. |
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