American Lawyer Media Names Pierson to Head New Information Services Unit.Business Editors/Legal Writers NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 26, 2004 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), the nation's leading legal journalism and information company, today announced the appointment of Diane Pierson as managing director, information services See Information Systems. . Pierson will oversee a new unit comprised of ALM's VerdictSearch(R) and MA3000(R) services and will report to ALM president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. William Pollak. VerdictSearch is the country's leading verdict and settlement reporting service and provides litigators with detailed print and online database information, used to value and prepare cases. MA3000 delivers 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 court calendars and Office of Court Administration (OCA OCA oculocutaneous albinism. ) data directly to PCs and allows users to electronically track and monitor cases across New York's state and federal courts. The software suite also generates attorney ticklers, cost reallocation Noun 1. reallocation - a share that has been allocated again allocation, allotment - a share set aside for a specific purpose 2. reallocation reports and case information updates. Pierson, 40, joins ALM from R.R. Bowker/Simba Information, where she served as general manager of Simba Information and Senior Director of Business Development for Bowker. Her previous experience includes management positions at LexisNexis, VerticalNet and Dun & Bradstreet, as well as consulting work with Martindale-Hubbell. Pierson earned her B.A. degree at Kalamazoo College and holds an M.B.A. from Allentown College. 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 27 national and regional legal magazines and newspapers, including The American Lawyer and The National Law Journal. ALM's law.com(R) 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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