LexisNexis Launches Time Matters 8.0 and Billing Matters 8.0


New Versions Improve Mobility, Include Additional Accounting Features

DAYTON, Ohio-Sept. 15, 2006-LexisNexis U.S., a leading provider of information and services solutions, has launched Time Matters® 8.0 and Billing Matters® 8.0, the newest versions of the company's award-winning practice management and billing software packages.

LexisNexis Time Matters 8.0 now integrates with Adobe Acrobat Reader, automatically saves attachments from Outlook emails, and provides for every record type AutoTXT shortcuts that increase accuracy and speed. LexisNexis Billing Matters 8.0 now ships with full back office accounting features. The new versions also enhance user mobility with new support for Windows Mobile® 5.0 and Windows Mobile Smartphone. Time Matters and Billing Matters also support Palm PDA and Blackberry® wireless handhelds, featuring the ability to send billing entries from these devices.

"There's a reason Time Matters is consistently named as a top tool by attorneys: we help them manage their businesses. By helping lawyers and their staffs get organized, improve productivity, provide better service to clients, keep on top of billing and stay connected while on the road, Time Matters and Billing Matters are integral parts of many successful firms," said Ralph Calistri, vice president and general manager of LexisNexis Practice Management. "This new version furthers our Total Practice Solutions strategy with even greater linking to law practice tools."

For the first time, Time Matters links directly with recently acquired LexisNexis CaseMap®, allowing attorneys to send matters, contacts, research information and more for trial preparation and analysis. Also new to this version, is integration with NetDocuments® from LexisNexis, which delivers full document management as an online service.

In addition, Time Matters 8.0 links with a range of practice tools, including LexisNexis® PCLaw(TM), LexisNexis® HotDocs® document automation software, Shepard's® CheckCite® and Shepard's Link(TM) brief drafting tools, Microsoft® Office applications, WordPerfect, iManage® document tools, and WORLDOX® and Docs Open® (Hummingbird®) document management software.

To learn more about Time Matters 8.0 and Billing Matters 8.0 visit www.lexisnexis.com/v8 or call 1-800-328-2898.

About LexisNexis

LexisNexis® (www.lexisnexis.com) is a leading provider of information and services solutions, including its flagship Web-based Lexis® and Nexis® research services, to a wide range of professionals in the legal, risk management, corporate, government, law enforcement, accounting and academic markets. A member of Reed Elsevier Group plc (NYSE: ENL; NYSE: RUK) (www.reedelsevier.com), LexisNexis serves customers in 100 countries with 13,000 employees worldwide.

In the United States, LexisNexis® (www.lexisnexis.com) offers its customers total practice solutions comprised of an extensive range of online and print legal, regulatory, news and business information products, tools, customized Web applications and critical filing services that help legal professionals achieve excellence in the business and practice of law.

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