WestlawNext Takes Multiple Top Honors in 2012 Best of The National Law Journal Reader Rankings

Westlaw; Elite; Thomson Reuters News & Insight also awarded top spots

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May 31, 2012, 01:47 ET

EAGAN, Minn., May 31, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Thomson Reuters, the world's leading source of intelligent information for businesses and professionals, announced that Elite, Thomson Reuters News & Insight, Westlaw and WestlawNext won top honors in the 2012 Best of The National Law Journal.

WestlawNext finished first in three categories, including: Best Online Legal Research Vendor; Best Legal Research iPad^® App; and Best Solo Firm/Solo Practitioner Research Vendor. Westlaw was also named Best Legal Research Vendor and Thomson Reuters News & Insight on WestlawNext was named Best Legal News iPad App. Elite was named Best Time & Billing Solution.

"We are honored by this recognition because it comes from the very people who use our products – our customers," said Colin Mackay, vice president of Marketing at Thomson Reuters. "Legal professionals rely on our products and services, like WestlawNext and Elite 3E, to help them perform more efficiently and with the utmost confidence, and these accolades reinforce that."

The awards were based on the readership survey of The National Law Journal that featured 65 categories and garnered nearly 5,000 votes from readers who were asked to rate the best services, products and education that ranged from legal research to technology products, law firm marketing to mediation and more.

For more information about WestlawNext, including information about the iPad app and customer testimonials about how WestlawNext is helping them better serve clients, visit westlawnext.com. To access Thomson Reuters News & Insight, visit newsandinsight.thomsonreuters.com/legal. To see the full complement of Elite's offerings, visit elite.com.

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