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AMERICAN LAWYER MEDIA ACQUIRES INFORMATION CO.


American Lawyer Media ALM (formerly American Lawyer Media), is a leading integrated media company, focused on the legal and real estate communities. ALM owns and publishes 33 national and regional magazines and newspapers focused on the legal and real estate communities, including  (ALM; New York New York, state, United States
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of
) has acquired Blue Sheet Publications Inc. (BSP BSP

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; Houston, TX), including Houston Trial Reports Inc. (Blue Sheets), a publisher of jury verdict research Verdict Research is a United Kingdom-based company founded by retail analyst Richard Hyman in 1984. It conducts research into all aspects of retailing and consumers. Acquisition by Datamonitor  in Texas, New Mexico New Mexico, state in the SW United States. At its northwestern corner are the so-called Four Corners, where Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona, and Utah meet at right angles; New Mexico is also bordered by Oklahoma (NE), Texas (E, S), and Mexico (S). , Oklahoma, Kansas, and Missouri. No terms of the deal were given.

Established in 1977, Blue Sheets provides case, verdict, settlement and jury award information on civil suits in the five states covered. It currently operates nine weekly and monthly publications, including six editions in Texas. ALM noted that Blue Sheets data is gathered through public record research and direct contact with case attorneys and said the service is used by litigators to assess jury verdicts and awards for specific types of civil suits, varying from discrimination cases to product liability suits.

ALM said it plans to integrate current Blue Sheet information and services into its regional and national publishing operations, including Texas Lawyer and the online service TexLaw.
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