Coffee Break Webinar Series

Supercharge your legal research by attending LexisNexis® Coffee Break Webinars. They're fast, effective and best of all-they're on the house! Choose from a menu of quick 20-minute sessions and discover powerful tools and proven techniques to help make your research more efficient and cost-effective.

Want to go back for a refresher on a session you attended? Now you can view any previously held Coffee Break whenever it's convenient for you!*

Play, pause, rewind, stop, resume-you set the pace and the schedule. Simply choose a Webinar from the menu below, grab a cup of joe and click the "Listen Now" button. You're on your way to discovering proven techniques to help make your research more efficient and cost-effective.

Coffee Break schedules are updated monthly. Check them out here and Register Today.


Upcoming

Playing By the Rules: Find out the Legislative & Regulatory Impact of Your Matter WEBINAR (20 Minutes)
Complementing the comprehensive range of lexis.com® services is a powerful suite of legal intelligence products, including both state and federal legislative and regulatory resources. Learn tips on utilizing these resources to your advantage as you build your case.
    The Hot Properties of LexisNexis Real Estate Solutions WEBINAR (20 Minutes)
    Now there are three great options to finding information for your real estate practice with lexis.com: Lexis® Transactional Advisor Real Estate Practice Center, Real Estate Area of Law Page and Real Estate Law Center. Discover how they serve as portals to the information you need at each stage of your workflow. Focus will be upon exploring today’s hot real estate topics, including: subprime lending, green buildings and soaring foreclosures through expert commentaries. Also, learn the added value of resources, such as our multi-jurisdictional surveys and newsletters, to your practice.
      Quickly Research the Same Topic Across All States WEBINAR (20 Minutes)

      Discover an easier way to research a topic across states—Multi-Jurisdictional Surveys with Analysis. Each chart provides a comprehensive overview of state-specific statutes/legislation, relevant caselaw and supporting analytical materials with links to sources that provide a deeper understanding of the topic. Find out more about Multi-Jurisdictional Charts for the following topics:

      1) Labor & Employment: Wages/Hours Laws

      2) Labor & Employment: Family Medical Leave Act

      3) Litigation Practice/Procedure: Discovery of Electronically Stored Information (e-discovery)

      4) Litigation Practice/Procedure:  Standards for Admission of Scientific Evidence

      5) Torts: Punitive Damages Laws

      6) Family Law: Family Move Away

        More Destinations for Your Environmental Research WEBINAR (20 Minutes)
        Explore three distinct resources from LexisNexis dedicated to the environmental practice of law: Lexis® Transactional Advisor Environmental Practice Center, Environmental Area of Law Page and Environmental Law & Climate Change Center. They are portals to the most current information available for this evolving area of law. Highlights include expert commentaries from Jenner & Block and the Marten Law Group on climate change and a special pamphlet on green buildings. Also learn more about the distinct advantages of using Transactional Advisor and the Environmental Law & Climate Change Center in your practice
          Insurance: It Takes a Community: Network for Insurance Law Success WEBINAR (20 Minutes)
          Map a path to your client’s success with the Insurance Practice Center, part of the new Lexis® Transactional Advisor solution. Anticipate emerging issues, analyze policy provisions, advise your client on risk factors, and act on your client’s behalf with a full collection of forms – all from one easy-to-use interface.
            Securities: Securities Tools that Work the Way You Do WEBINAR (20 Minutes)
            Get single-point access to all the relevant content and tools you need at each stage of the securities workflow, including SEC rules and regulations, filings, no-action letters and releases, forms and documents, due diligence, market intelligence, news, exclusive analytical materials and more—all in one place.
            Corporate: Anticipate, Analyze, Advise, Act. New Tool for Corporate Practitioners WEBINAR (20 Minutes)
            Map a path to success for your corporate clients with a one-stop resource that combines commentary on emerging and ongoing corporate law issues, expert analysis, interactive forms, multi-jurisdictional charts that compare U.S. and state law, topical decision trees that help guide your decision logic in complex matters, and much more.
              Strengthen Your Core WEBINAR (20 minutes)
              Best practices for strengthening core legal research skills to increase efficiency, minimize research time and control billable costs on lexis.com®. See how to use Search by Topic or Headnote, Case Summaries, LexisNexis® Headnotes and other timesaving features that help you make financially responsible decisions while doing online legal research.
              Search, Find, Validate: Top Tips for Case-Law Research WEBINAR (23 minutes)
              Find on-point cases, understand the courts’ rulings and validate citations with confidence.
              Who Says Tax Law Research Is Taxing? WEBINAR (24 minutes)
              Streamline tax law research by combining tax-related cases, codes, regulations, analysis, commentary, news and other information in a single search.
              Busted! Using Facts as Your Secret Weapon WEBINAR (22 minutes)
              Get the complete picture of your clients, top prospects and the issues that impact them by integrating news, business and financial sources into your legal research.
                Uncover Hidden Assets and Other Juicy Information WEBINAR (22 minutes)

                Locate and connect information about people, assets, businesses and other facts at lightning speed by combing through billions of public records in a single search.

                Get Your Litigation Mojo Working WEBINAR (20 minutes)
                How to gain a real strategic edge at every stage of litigation—from case assessment to court appearance.
                So, Your Client's Big Idea Is Being Bootlegged in Singapore? WEBINAR (17 minutes)
                Provide your clients with the best quality legal analysis and work product in patent prosecution and litigation without overextending your resources. Save time and give your clients confidence that their patent prosecution and litigation work is being done in a thorough, accurate, and efficient manner.
                Draft Winning Legal Arguments and Wow Your Colleagues WEBINAR (20 minutes)
                Time-saving tips for locating the most recent, noteworthy cases and incorporating them into your briefs, pleadings and motions.
                How to Become a Company Information Super Sleuth WEBINAR (23 minutes)
                Compile the best intelligence available by using up-to-date company news, key business and financial data, and intellectual property details. And put industries into sharper focus with the latest economic and sales reports, recent mergers, and pending legislation that could affect an industry—in a single report.
                The Big Dig: Deeper Due Diligence Made Easy WEBINAR (19 minutes)
                Increase your strategic advantage when you dig even more deeply as you perform critical due diligence on key players in a case. Pull information from a wide array of sources specifically pertinent to the entity you’re evaluating—all in a single, easy-to-read report.
                Blanket Coverage Doesn't Have to Come at a Premium WEBINAR (19 minutes)
                How to perform comprehensive Insurance Law research more efficiently and cost-effectively. Covers the basics of insurance law research from coverage and defense to compliance. Consult experts like Miller’s Standard Insurance Policies and Appleman on Insurance, and stay current with Mealey’s Insurance reporters. Learn time-saving tips that will improve your efficiency in coping with the myriad insurance laws and regulations from all 50 states.
                  Labor-saving Tips You Can Employ Right Now WEBINAR (18 minutes)
                  Get more done with less effort in all aspects of your Labor & Employment Law research. Stay current on emerging issues like sexual harassment & discrimination, learn how to find labor arbitration awards, and leverage expert analysis from Larson on Employment Discrimination and cover state labor laws with Labor & Employment Law, both available exclusively from LexisNexis.
                    Sarbanes-Oxley Got You Down? WEBINAR (21 minutes)
                    Top tips to take the pain out of Sarbanes-Oxley compliance and other Corporate Law research tasks. Stay on top of Corporate Governance issues; plan formation/reorganization strategy with Business Organizations; track irregularities and unfamiliar or emerging issues with The Wall Street Journal; monitor potential securities litigation; and use LexisNexis® SmartLinx® Location Reports.
                      Clients at Risk in Subprime Lending Frenzy? WEBINAR (21 minutes)
                      Be on the cutting edge of client counseling using one-stop access to authoritative analysis of subprime lending issues to evaluate risk in anticipation of legislation or court decisions. Be able to provide analysis of proposed regulations as they relate to ongoing business practices. Find practical insights from experts in the field to quickly understand complex topics to more effectively advise clients, whether they are lenders or consumers.
                        The Patent Overhaul Even Congress Would Approve WEBINAR (24 minutes)
                        Streamline every aspect of your patent research with a comprehensive collection of patent materials that combines full text, bibliographic, family and legal status information with user-friendly design and powerful search functionality—all available through a single platform with a single search.
                          Climate Change Issues Heating Up WEBINAR (17 minutes)
                          Prepare clients for current and future climate change litigation and regulation challenges with access to weekly analysis authored by experts in leading law firms, state legislative activity, EPA statements and other key developments in climate change. Bone up quickly on background shaping the climate change debate, evaluate risk, help clients avoid fines and protect your valuable time by accessing the most current news from the most reliable sources.
                            The Real Deal: M&A Tools that Work the Way You Do WEBINAR (23 minutes)

                            Complete your next merger or acquisition with everything you need, all in one place … at every step of the deal. Get single-point access to a comprehensive portfolio of M&A information and tools including news, precedent agreements, due diligence, model agreements, negotiating strategies and more.

                            Give Stale Bankruptcy Law Research a Fresh Start - Commercial Bankruptcy WEBINAR (15 minutes)
                            Speed and simplify commercial and consumer bankruptcy law research with one-stop access to authoritative Collier analysis and forms; expert commentaries; news and public records; briefs, pleadings and motions; CourtLink® Strategic Profiles and more.
                              Give Stale Bankruptcy Law Research a Fresh Start - Consumer Bankruptcy WEBINAR (17 minutes)

                              Speed and simplify commercial and consumer bankruptcy law research with one-stop access to authoritative Collier analysis and forms; expert commentaries; news and public records; briefs, pleadings and motions; CourtLink® Strategic Profiles and more.

                                Doin' a Deal? Look Before You Leap! WEBINAR (21 minutes)
                                Get everything you need to perform in-depth M&A due diligence on acquisition candidates, targets and your own customers with never-before speed and confidence … all in one place.
                                  State Law Compare-o-Matic WEBINAR (12 minutes)
                                  Want a faster, easier way to compare the laws and regulations of multiple states regarding a specific topic—without extensive research? Find out how to retrieve an Excel® spreadsheet that compares relevant Code sections and regulations—for all 50 states. Now comparing statutes, legislation and regulations across multiple states is practically automatic!
                                    California (Law) on Your Mind? WEBINAR (14 minutes)
                                    Practice more confidently with the most authoritative California legal resources—including Matthew Bender® California Forms of Pleading and Practice and the Matthew Bender Practice Guide series.
                                      Metadata? Scrubbing, De-duplication? This isn't your father's FRCP! WEBINAR (19 minutes)

                                      See how you can get up to speed fast on the new changes to the FRCP—especially those governing the disclosure and discovery of electronic information—with the authoritative Moore’s family of products. Get instant access toexpert analysis of critical pretrial practice and procedure issues, checklists providing step-by-step guidance, a comprehensive collection of key federal litigation forms and more—all up to date with the revised FRCP.

                                        Just in Time: New Tax Tools for a New Tax Season WEBINAR (21 minutes)
                                        Streamline your tax law research with the one tool that enables you to locate relevant federal and state tax cases, codes and regulations—as well as authoritative analytical materials from CCH®, Tax Analysts®, Matthew Bender® and Kleinrock—all in a single search. Access tax analysis and real-world perspectives on tax law topics from a network of well-known tax practitioners, attorneys and professors.
                                        News Junkie? Get What You Crave and Share It with Your Firm WEBINAR (18 minutes)
                                        Easily produce electronic newsletters for your firm by gathering high-value news and legal content from LexisNexis and other premium content providers including websites, regulatory sites, news and specialized databases. Quickly review and select articles, add interpretations and analysis, and deliver it to selected firm members via email, html/xml or even RSS feed (for adding to internal blogs or other internal data repositories).
                                          Industry, Company and Executive 360°: The Complete Picture WEBINAR (18 minutes)
                                          Comprehensive client, prospect and competitor updates can be at your fingertips anytime helping you to act on the right opportunities as they emerge. Learn how to get the most recent details on cases, news articles, copyrights, executives, financials and more from 46 million publicly traded and private company sources.
                                            Relevance Found: The Rise of Efficient Research WEBINAR (19 minutes)
                                            Learn how to choose topics appropriate for your research and then search across multiple jurisdictions and multiple content types to produce a comprehensive result set, all in one search. Be confident that you have the best information from the most relevant sources.
                                            Bankruptcy Tools that Work the Way You Do WEBINAR (20 minutes)
                                            Get single-point access to everything you need at each stage of a bankruptcy proceeding. Track commentary on emerging issues such as the sub-prime lending crisis and December 2007 Amendments to the Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure, find exclusive analysis from Collier on Bankruptcy, review Expert Commentaries written by experienced bankruptcy professionals, create and draft documents and more all from one location built specifically for bankruptcy practitioners.
                                            Texas Research: The Eyes of Texas WEBINAR (20 Minutes)

                                            If you practice law in Texas, you’ll appreciate this overview of the specialized content available to Texas practitioners. Topics include use of analytical materials like Dorsaneo, Texas Litigation Guide, Texas Criminal Practice Guide and other sources; finding briefs, motions and pleadings in Texas; drafting forms and instructions with aids like Texas Transaction Guide: Legal Forms; using Texas public records to help investigate persons, businesses and property; and finding news and business information specific to Texas. 

                                            California Research: California or Bust! WEBINAR (20 Minutes)
                                            Learn how to get more from your LexisNexis research with this look at the deep array of specialized content available to California practitioners. This review covers primary materials like Deering’s California Code Annotated and California Forms of Jury Instruction; exclusive analytical sources, such as Matthew Bender® Practice Guide: California Series; search forms & drafting instructions, including California Forms of Pleading and Practice; using California public records to help investigate persons, businesses and property; and finding news and business information specific to California.
                                            Transactional Advisor: Anticipate, Analyze, Advise, Act WEBINAR (20 Minutes)
                                            Learn how you can build an intelligent roadmap for your client’s success with Lexis®Transactional Advisor. This solution, built just for transactional attorneysand their specific tasks,helps you analyze strategies, prepare for and perform due diligence, stay on top of compliance issues, draft documents, and more—all from a single solution. Select a practice area and tap into practical guidance, including insights from the most respected names in your specialty.
                                            Scientific, Technical and Medical Fact-finding Made Easy WEBINAR (20 Minutes)
                                            With more than 800 Elsevier full-text premium peer-reviewed scientific, highly technical and medical journals now available on lexis.com, come and learn how the world’s leading science, technical and medical publisher Elsevier content sources can transform your prior-art, patent and litigation practices and help you win more customers and cases!. In addition to an overview of the content and uses, a range of features and purchasing approaches will be covered including Get a Document, the use of hourly id’s and a new Use Discount Program; plus tips on flexible navigation and searching.
                                            Environmental Law: Energy-Efficient Research WEBINAR (20 minutes)

                                            For the first time, environmental law practitioners have a solution that addresses their specific tasks in this rapidly growing and changing area of law—the Environmental Practice Center in Transactional Advisor. Learn how to anticipate emerging issues that may affect your clients, analyze complex matters, advise clients on best strategy and act on their behalf.

                                            Patent Law: Protect What's Yours with TotalPatent WEBINAR (20 minutes)
                                            Be confident you’re not leaving anything to chance with the most comprehensive and relevant patent research, analysis, and retrieval system anywhere. With more full-text patent sources you can access the world’s largest collection of searchable and full-text bibliographic information. Learn search tips for TotalPatent, and much moreEnter the description text for the web casting portal here...
                                            No Passport Necessary: International Research Made Easy WEBINAR (20 minutes)
                                            Get single-point access to the content you need for your international law practice. Retrieve the full text of treaties and international agreements, track commentary on emerging issues such as global climate change and the emergence of China as a world power, find exclusive analysis from Matthew Bender®, search international news (many sources in the original language) and more—all from one location. Enter the description text for the web casting portal here...
                                              New York Research Solutions: One More Reason to Say, "I Love New York" WEBINAR (20 minutes)
                                              Learn about the specialized content available to New York practitioners. Topics include use of expert analysis from sources like New York Civil Practice: CPLR; LexisNexis® AnswerGuides™; New York Litigation and Transactional Premium LexisNexis Forms; news sources; public records, adding a customized New York tab to the main menu screen and more.Enter the description text for the web casting portal here...
                                              Forecast for Florida Research: Bright and Sunny WEBINAR (20 minutes)

                                              Improve your LexisNexis research with the deep array of specialized Florida content. Topics include the use of LexisNexis® Practice Guides; Florida LexisNexis Litigation and Transactions Forms; Florida Bar content; public records; news sources; adding a customized Florida tab to the main menu screen and more.

                                              LexisNexis® News Content: Mission Possible: Defeat Information Overload WEBINAR (20 minutes)

                                              How much irrelevant information do you receive when you search the Web? Even with all those hits, could you be missing that one critical piece of information you need? Learn more about the differences between LexisNexis® News Content and the Web—how LexisNexis makes finding on-point facts faster and easier than ever. Search more than 20,000 trustworthy sources and receive an orderly answer set that is focused on your query.

                                              Research Best Practices: Keeping the Horse Before the Cart WEBINAR (20 minutes)

                                              Conduct the most efficient research by learning best practices to help identify what you are trying to accomplish before diving in. Make sure you start down the right path by using Emerging Issues Commentary, Search By Topic and other tools on lexis.com®—including LexisNexis® Total Litigator, which maps research tasks directly to the litigation workflow with tools for conducting early case assessment and analysis, mining dockets and court documents, gathering intelligence and more.

                                                Conducting Fast, Efficient Investigative Research Using LexisNexis Analyzer WEBINAR (20 minutes)

                                                Increase your strategic advantage by digging more deeply as you perform critical due diligence on key players in a case. Learn how to pull information from a wide array of sources pertinent to the entity you’re evaluating, and instantly compile search results into a customized judge, attorney, expert arbitrator, or company profile that can be downloaded or printed easily. LexisNexis® Analyzer: http://law.lexisnexis.com/analyzer

                                                  Uncover Hidden Assets and Other Juicy Information WEBINAR (20 minutes)
                                                  Investigate with confidence using one of the most accurate and complete sets of public records content available, covering more than 450 million unique individuals, 150 million unique businesses and 2,013 tax assessor counties. Get reliable, 360-degree information about people, assets and businesses—including regulated data, private data and derived information not readily available from other providers.
                                                    Who’s the Heavyweight Champ? LexisNexis News & Business v. World Wide Web WEBINAR (20 minutes)
                                                    What do you really want in your news and business research—volume or substance? LexisNexis does the weeding out for you, and hones in on the news and business information relevant to the practice of law. Learn the most expedient way to access pertinent industry reports, statistics, financial reports, executive profiles, economic reviews and more to give your case a knock out punch.

                                                     

                                                    We Can Work It Out WEBINAR (20 Minutes)

                                                    Now finding arbitrators is less labor-intensive. Find out more about using the latest Labor & Employment resources from LexisNexis: American Arbitration Awards and Labor Arbitration Awards from the American Arbitration Association. Also new—multi-jurisdictional surveys with analysis.

                                                      Whose Big Idea Is It Anyway? Non-patented Innovations Demystified WEBINAR (20 Minutes)

                                                      When a non-patented idea is published as a technical disclosure, it’s no longer at risk of being patented by others. Learn more about researching the innovations considered by patent examiners to be “general knowledge” in the public domain. Now LexisNexis offers Research Disclosure Technical Disclosures and IP.com to strengthen your research arsenal in addition to a peerless Scientific, Technical, Medical collection.

                                                      Raise Your Global IP IQ WEBINAR (20 Minutes)

                                                      LexisNexis searched the world for input from 99 of the top global IP law firms. See how what we heard translates into a smarter approach to accessing IP information from 230 countries—including trademarks, patents, utility models, industrial designs and domain names as well as IP legislation and regulations. For even greater ease of searching, Global IP Law Service is now available at www.lexis.com.

                                                        Know More Sooner with New lexis.com® Enhancements WEBINAR (20 Minutes)
                                                        Supercharge your research with new lexis.com® enhancements that make it easier than ever to get the accurate and reliable information you need. New online and e-mail alerts from Legislative Impact® and Regulatory Impact® make tracking the impact of federal legislation or regulations virtually automatic. New Suggested Sources feature makes selecting the most relevant research sources as easy as ticking off items on a checklist. And new Find a Source enhancements make it easier to search combined sources, browse sources alphabetically, and more.Enter the description text for the web casting portal here...
                                                          Ultimate "3-in-1" Non-Patent Prior Art Research WEBINAR (20 Minutes)

                                                          Find out how you can search Research Disclosure and IP.com technical disclosures via lexis.com® or directly from the LexisNexis Toolbar. Make full text searches, view the results, view the full disclosure online or link to a PDF that can be downloaded to your PC or printed on your local printer. Combine these leading prior art databases with peer-reviewed Elsevier Scientific and Technical Journals--now over 1,050 online via lexis.com®--and you have access to the broadest, deepest collection of non-patent prior art information available from a single service.


                                                            Questions? Comments?

                                                            Your input is valuable to us!
                                                            Let us know what you think