Some of you may have noticed that after over 25 years of being hosted exclusively under the Lexum domain at https://scc-csc.lexum.com, the Supreme Court of Canada (SCC) judgments are now also available under the Court’s own domain at https://decisions.scc-csc.ca. On top of the new URL, the database has been graphically integrated with the SCC institutional […] Read more
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NMOneSoure 2.0: Open Access to New Mexico Legal Information is now Powered by Lexum
New Mexico is one of the few U.S. States where the official publishing of legislation and case law is centralized in the hands of a specialized enterprise agency, the New Mexico Compilation Commission (NMCC), created in 1941. Over the last fifteen years, the State of New Mexico has been its own self-publisher of its official laws.  NMCC has been providing three distinct online […] Read more
The Reports of the Exchequer Court of Canada Now Available Online
Decisions from the Reports of the Exchequer Court of Canada (1891-1922) and the Canada Law Report (1923-1970) have been digitized and published on the Canada Federal Courts Reports (FCR) website powered by Decisia. This is a total of 74 volumes and close to 3,000 historical decisions that were scanned and processed for publishing by Lexum […] Read more
Solex : Lexum’s Latest Search Engine
In the movie The Man with the Golden Gun, the Solex is a revolutionary device that is meant to solve the 1973 energy crisis. After killing its British inventor, an elite assassin steals the Solex to sell it to foreign powers. James Bond is dispatched to find the assassin and recover the precious device. Because […] Read more
The Canadian Legal Information Institute (CanLII) acquires Lexum
The Canadian Legal Information Institute (CanLII) is pleased to announce the acquisition of Lexum Informatique Juridique Inc. (Lexum), a Canadian company that specializes in technology solutions for the publication and management of legal information online. Lexum has been CanLII’s strategic technology partner since CanLII’s inception. CanLII is a non-profit organization launched in 2001 by the... Read more
Lexum’s State Administrative Decisions Census Published in the NAALJ Journal
In October 2016 I announced preliminary results and findings from a survey of the status of online access to administrative decisions in the US. Â The formal paper resulting from this research project has just been made available in the latest issue of the Journal of the National Association of Administrative Law Judiciary (NAALJ). The paper […] Read more
Lexum joins the Institute for Data Valorization (Ivado)
Lexum is proud to announce the conclusion of an industrial partnership agreement with the Institute for Data Valorization (Ivado). Ivado is a joint initiative from the academia (HEC Montréal, Polytechnique Montréal and the University of Montreal) and the industry aimed at participating in the development of a new economy evolving around massive data processing to […] Read more
Are You Ready for the Digital Afterlife?
http://www.isaet.org/images/extraimages/EPH0717005%20formatted.pdf The purpose of the survey is to evaluate whether or not urban Canadians are ready for the digital afterlife. An online survey composed of twenty-one (21) questions was conducted to establish 1) digital assets awareness, 2) digital afterlife awareness and 3) digital afterlife preparedness. Results were obtained thanks to descriptive statistics, correlation analysis and […] Read more
Why you Should Move Beyond PDF for your Technical Manuals
If you’re producing a reference document of some sort, whether it’s professional documentation, a product manual or collective agreements, you’re most likely making it available to your stakeholders in PDF format.You know you could do better, but you have stuck to PDF until now because a portion of your user base consistently tells you they […] Read more
How Fast Is your Search Engine?
The search engine is at the heart of most information management systems as it is often the principal conduit by which users navigate to the information they are looking for. As a leading provider of information management systems, Lexum has spent a lot of time developing a search engine platform that it applies to all its products. Our search engine provides […] Read more