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West LegalEdcenter Offers National Business Institute Seminars Online to Maine Attorneys

Date: October 1, 2003
Press Contact: Brant Skogrand, APR WestLegalEdcenter(651)848-8578brant.skogrand@thomson.com

WHAT: West LegalEdcenter^TM(www.westlegaledcenter.com), the online continuing legal education (CLE) service from West, is pleased to announce the addition of seminars from the National Business Institute (NBI, Inc.). The courses are available in plenty of time for attorneys in Maine to meet their December 31, 2003, CLE compliance deadline.

NBI courses now available for Maine include:

• Advanced Estate Planning Techniques in Maine
• Maine Construction Defect and Mold Litigation
• Maine Land Use: Current Issues in Subdivision and Zoning Law
• Maine Probate: Beyond the Basics
• Maine Wage and Hour Update
• Structuring the Commercial Loan in Maine

WHO: Maine attorneys who need to meet Maine's December 31, 2003, compliance deadline. Attorneys licensed in Maine may earn 5.5 credits online.

WHEN: Available on demand from www.westlegaledcenter.com, 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

COST: Varies by course.

NOTE TO MEDIA: For free access to a sample course, call Brant Skogrand at (651) 848-8578.

About West LegalEdcenter
West LegalEdcenter (www.westlegaledcenter.com) is the online continuing legal education (CLE) service from West and the winner of the 2003 TechnoLawyer @ Award in the Favorite Online Continuing Legal Education Provider category. Headquartered in Eagan, Minn., West is the foremost provider of integrated information solutions to the U.S. legal market. West is a business within The Thomson Corporation (TSX: TOC; NYSE: TOC) and was formed when West Publishing and Thomson Legal Publishing merged in June 1996. For more information, please visit the West Web site at west.thomson.com.

About National Business Institute
NBI, National Business Institute, is one of the nation's leaders in continuing legal education, celebrating more than 20 years of providing high-quality seminars for legal practitioners and other business professionals. NBI seminars are held in convenient locations in every state, providing a wide choice of relevant topics led by experienced, authoritative instructors. For more information, visit NBI's Web site at www.nbi-sems.com.