Lex Machina
Legal Analytics for the Winning Edge.
Overview
Lex Machina, a LexisNexis company, is a leading legal analytics platform. It mines litigation data from federal and state courts to reveal trends and insights. Lawyers use it to analyze the behavior of judges, opposing counsel, and parties, as well as to understand case timings, resolutions, and damages. This data-driven approach helps firms with case strategy, client counseling, and business development.
✨ Key Features
- Judicial Analytics
- Law Firm & Attorney Analytics
- Party Analytics
- Case Timing and Outcome Data
- Damages and Remedies Analytics
- API for data integration
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Depth and accuracy of its structured litigation data
- Proprietary natural language processing to tag and categorize docket entries
- Focus purely on analytics rather than combining it with a full research platform
Unique Value: Provides unmatched, data-driven insights into the behavior of courts, judges, lawyers, and parties, enabling law firms to make strategic decisions based on quantitative evidence rather than anecdotes.
🎯 Use Cases (5)
✅ Best For
- Analyzing a judge's ruling history on specific motion types
- Competitive analysis of opposing counsel
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Users needing to perform traditional case law research or document drafting
🏆 Alternatives
Offers a more granular and highly structured dataset specifically for litigation analytics compared to the analytics modules within broader legal research platforms.
💻 Platforms
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Phone Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (Enterprise tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
✓ 14-day free trial
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