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American Lawyer Media Launches Redesigned law.com Web Network for Legal Professionals.


Business Editors/Legal Writers/High-Tech Writers

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 28, 2003

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 , Inc. (ALM), the nation's leading legal journalism and information company, today announced the launch of its redesigned law.com network of Web sites for legal professionals.

ALM's law.com now provides direct access to the nation's foremost legal news and information resources (1) The data and information assets of an organization, department or unit. See data administration.

(2) Another name for the Information Systems (IS) or Information Technology (IT) department. See IT.
 through one centralized cen·tral·ize  
v. cen·tral·ized, cen·tral·iz·ing, cen·tral·iz·es

v.tr.
1. To draw into or toward a center; consolidate.

2.
 Web site (www.law.com), and will introduce new, branded sites for ALM's award-winning Adj. 1. award-winning - having received awards; "this award-winning bridge spans a distance of five miles"  national and regional legal publications over the remainder of the year.

The Newswire, law.com's free daily e-mail news alert, has been expanded and redesigned to present each day's top legal stories and analysis from American Lawyer Media publications in a quicker, more readable read·a·ble  
adj.
1. Easily read; legible: a readable typeface.

2. Pleasurable or interesting to read: a readable story.
 format. A new column, "Today's Brief " has been added to provide readers with a quick scan of breaking legal headlines, developing news and events to watch that complements the in-depth coverage of each day's main stories. Quick links take readers to the full-text of each story, and a searchable archive has been added for registered Newswire subscribers. Individuals can register for daily e-mail delivery of The Newswire at www.law.com/newswire.

A new site, CorpCounsel.com (www.corpcounsel.com), has been introduced specifically for in-house In-house

In the context of general equities, keeping an activity within the firm. For example, rather than go to the marketplace and sell a security for a client to anyone, an attempt is made to find a buyer to complete the transaction with the firm.
 attorneys. CorpCounsel.com features enhanced content from Corporate Counsel magazine, updated daily with key news stories for this audience. Site visitors can access free briefing papers from top law firms This list of the world's largest law firms by revenue is taken from The Lawyer and The American Lawyer and is ordered by 2006 revenue:[1]
  1. Clifford Chance, £1,030.2m – International law firm (headquartered in the UK);
  2. Linklaters, £935.
 and legal experts on topics ranging from product liability and corporate governance Corporate Governance

The relationship between all the stakeholders in a company. This includes the shareholders, directors, and management of a company, as defined by the corporate charter, bylaws, formal policy, and rule of law.
 to intellectual property protection. Users can also register for "Who's News", a free, weekly e-newsletter highlighting new deals and lawsuits; job moves, promotions and compensation updates; and weekly profiles of general counsel at leading corporations around the country.

LawTechNews.com (www.lawtechnews.com), an addition to the law.com network, provides legal technology specialists and managers with regularly updated news about software, systems and services for law firms. The site offers expanded content from Law Technology News magazine and tech tips related to many different areas of law firm automation. An online Resource Guide allows visitors to search entries for thousands of suppliers who provide specialized spe·cial·ize  
v. spe·cial·ized, spe·cial·iz·ing, spe·cial·iz·es

v.intr.
1. To pursue a special activity, occupation, or field of study.

2.
 solutions for law firms, by company, category or keyword. LawTechNews.com also serves as a gateway to related Web technology news stories, case histories, product reviews and articles on technology trends in fast-developing areas including Wi-Fi networking See wireless Ethernet and 802.11. , security and e-discovery.

Additional law.com network sites address many other facets of legal practice. Through law.com's linked information sites, legal professionals can track developments in their practice specialties, participate in accredited accredited

recognition by an appropriate authority that the performance of a particular institution has satisfied a prestated set of criteria.


accredited herds
cattle herds which have achieved a low level of reactors to, e.g.
 online training, access VerdictSearch.com, the nation's most current verdict and settlement database, conduct national job searches on LawJobs.com, identify expert witnesses and use LawCatalog.com to purchase research and publications. Law.com connects legal professionals to more than 20 additional award-winning national and regional legal publications online, including The American Lawyer and The National Law Journal. Law.com offers customized packages and products for marketers targeting legal market segments, geographies and practice specialties.

Further information on the network and network sites is available online at www.law.com. For additional information on marketing and advertising opportunities on law.com and its network sites, please call Michaela Apruzzese at 1-212-545-6016 or e-mail michaela@amlaw.com.

Headquartered in New York City New York City: see New York, city.
New York City

City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S.
, ALM is a leading integrated media company, focused on the legal industry. ALM currently owns and publishes 24 national and regional legal magazines and newspapers, including The American Lawyer(R) and The National Law Journal(R). ALM's law.com is the Web's leading legal news and information network. ALM's other businesses include book, custom and newsletter publishing, court verdict and settlement reporting, production of legal trade shows and conferences, educational seminars and distribution of content related to the legal industry. ALM was formed by U.S. Equity Partners, L.P., a private equity fund sponsored by Wasserstein & Co., LP. More information on ALM, its business and services is available on the Web at www.americanlawyermedia.com.
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