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Law360 Overview

Law360 is a daily legal news service offering hundreds of daily newsletters, articles and alerts and more than 300 analysis and feature articles per month covering legal topics across dozens of practice areas, including Intellectual Property, Class Actions, Cybersecurity, Employment, Product Liability, and Securities. 

Special content includes Access to Justice Law360, a weekly newswire covering developments and trends affecting the justice gap, Business of Law, which provides news and analysis related to law firms and legal practice, and annual rankings including the Glass Ceiling ReportLaw360 Practice Groups of Year report, and the Law360 400.

Law360 content is available for Alabama Law students, faculty, and staff on Lexis+ or directly from Law360.com. To use Law360.com, you must login with an affiliated Alabama Law Lexis ID using the instructions below.

Law360 Access

Alabama Law students, faculty, and staff can gain standalone access to all Law360.com content by creating an account affiliated with their Lexis ID by following these instructions:

  • To gain access to Law360 standalone, your Lexis ID must be associated with your Alabama Law email address (NAME@law.ua.edu).
  • If you are not sure which email address is associated with your Lexis ID, you check your Lexis registration settings and update your email address using the instructions.
  • Go to the Law360 login page and click the "Sign In With LexisNexis" button.
  • You will receive an email asking you to verify your email address within one hour.
  • If users need assistance, they can contact customerservice@law360.com and ask to be moved to their university account.

Once your Lexis ID is associated with Law360.com, you can customize your alerts and content.

For full details on using Law360 and personalizing your content, check out the online Law360 User Guide or the FAQs from Law360.com

Law360 on Lexis

On Lexis, Law360 content is located under the "Legal News" and "Secondary Materials" categories. The content is not duplicated across categories. Instead, each category has different Law360 content

  • Sources under "Legal News" include "Law360 Tax Authority," "Law360 Legal News" and "Law360 Pulse"
  • "Law360 Expert Analysis" is available under "Secondary Materials" > "Expert Analysis"

Most content is unique to each individual Law360 source. Occasionally, however, an editorial decision is made and an article may appear in multiple Law360 sources, e.g. an article may appear in both "Law360 Legal News" and "Law360 Pulse." 

To find Law360 content on Lexis, from the home page select "Legal News" under the Content Type, then "Law360" on the next page.

Lexis Legal News screenshot

 

This will open a dedicated Law360 page displaying all Law360 sources, including the aggregated "Law360 Legal News" and "Law360 Pulse," as well as specific News and Pulse sections.