LexisNexis Martindale-Hubbell to Partner with The NALP Foundation in Conducting Research on Legal Careers.Business Editors/Legal Writers NEW PROVIDENCE New Providence, city, United States New Providence, borough (1990 pop. 11,439), Union co., NE N.J.; settled c.1720, set off and inc. 1899. It is largely residential but has some light industry. Roses and fruit are grown there commercially. , N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 23, 2003 LexisNexis Martindale-Hubbell The Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory is one of the oldest and best-known catalogues of lawyers in the United States. Its history begins with two separate publications, the Martindale Directory and Hubbell's Legal Directory. (R), the leading client development company for the legal profession, has entered into an alliance with The NALP NALP National Association for Law Placement (Washington, DC) NALP National Apartment Leasing Professional NALP National Action Learning Programme (Ireland) Foundation in which Martindale-Hubbell's eAttorney recruiting relationship management system will be used to conduct a number of surveys regarding the experiences and career patterns of lawyers. Through the use of Martindale-Hubbell's eAttorney, the foundation will undertake studies of lawyers who are considering or making lateral job changes. The data from these surveys will provide both the practicing bar and academia with valuable insight on the expectations, aspirations aspirations npl → aspiraciones fpl (= ambition); ambición f aspirations npl (= hopes, ambition) → aspirations fpl and career experiences of lawyers. The goal is to provide trend information that will support innovative lawyer recruitment and retention strategies, and provide a basis for sustaining or revising management decisions and practices. Results from the eAttorney/NALP Foundation surveys will be made available to the public as printed reports, as well as via the martindale.com and NALPFoundation.org Web sites. The NALP Foundation, which is affiliated with the National Association for Law Placement (NALP), is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization that supports excellence in organizational leadership within the profession and effective management of legal personnel. "Martindale-Hubbell has a long history of supporting non-profit organizations A non-profit organization (abbreviated "NPO", also "non-profit" or "not-for-profit") is a legally constituted organization whose primary objective is to support or to actively engage in activities of public or private interest without any commercial or monetary profit purposes. within the legal profession and we're delighted to have them as an alliance partner of The NALP Foundation," said Paula Patton, president and chief executive officer of The NALP Foundation. "The eAttorney legal recruiting platform will be a valuable asset for studying a variety of current issues related to legal personnel management." Founded in 1996 and acquired by Martindale-Hubbell in 2003, eAttorney was the first Web-enabled legal recruiting site for law students and legal professionals and boasts a customer base of more than 150,000 legal professionals that includes many of the nation's most respected legal institutions and prestigious 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]
"We're pleased to support The NALP Foundation and its important work to promote better organizational leadership with respect to law placement," said Paul Gazzolo, chief operating officer Chief Operating Officer (COO) The officer of a firm responsible for day-to-day management, usually the president or an executive vice-president. of New Providence, N.J.-based Martindale-Hubbell. "We believe that our collaboration with the foundation will provide eAttorney with additional exposure and brand recognition among legal recruiting professionals." About The NALP Foundation Since 1996, The NALP Foundation has served the legal community with timely, reliable research on lawyer careers and the law as a profession. Headquartered in Washington, D.C., The Foundation is supported by the donations of the nation's leading law firms, corporations worldwide and by the membership of ABA-accredited law schools. A 15-member Board of Trustees board of trustees Politics The posse of thugs who oversee an institution's administration. See Board of directors. governs The Foundation and oversees its research and educational mission. For more information on The Foundation, please go to www.nalpfoundation.org. About Martindale-Hubbell Martindale-Hubbell is the leading client development company for the legal profession and is the number-one resource for information about lawyers and law firms worldwide, consulted daily by lawyers, business executives and consumers. With more than 4 million searches per month, this unrivaled network connects lawyers and law firms with their clients and potential clients, facilitates communication between members of the legal profession, and makes available a wide range of biographical bi·o·graph·i·cal also bi·o·graph·ic adj. 1. Containing, consisting of, or relating to the facts or events in a person's life. 2. Of or relating to biography as a literary form. information and professional credentials CREDENTIALS, international law. The instruments which authorize and establish a public minister in his character with the state or prince to whom they are addressed. If the state or prince receive the minister, he can be received only in the quality attributed to him in his credentials. regarding attorneys in private, corporate and government practice. It is powered by a database of more than 1 million lawyers and law firms around the world. Martindale-Hubbell is also the leading provider of Web sites for lawyers and has recently announced a number of new products and services to facilitate client development initiatives for lawyers and law firms. These client development vehicles include opportunities to publish articles on the Web and in respected industry newsletters, invitations to speak at highly regarded professional conferences, and new products designed to market law firm practice area and industry groups. Martindale-Hubbell is part of the LexisNexis Group, a member of the Reed Elsevier Group plc. For more information, visit www.martindale.com. About LexisNexis LexisNexis (www.lexisnexis.com) is a global leader in comprehensive and authoritative legal, news and business information and tailored applications. A member of Reed Elsevier Group plc (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :ENL Noun 1. ENL - an inflammatory complication of leprosy that results in painful skin lesions on the arms and legs and face erythema nodosum leprosum Hansen's disease, leprosy - chronic granulomatous communicable disease occurring in tropical and subtropical ; NYSE:RUK RUK Reserviupseerikoulu (Hamina, Finland, Reserve Officers' School) RUK Are You Kidding? ) (www.reedelsevier.com), the company does business in 100 countries with 13,000 employees worldwide. In addition to its flagship Web-based research service, LexisNexis, the company includes some of the world's most respected legal publishers such as Martindale-Hubbell, Matthew Bender, Butterworths, Les Editions du Juris-Classeur, Abeledo-Perrot and Orac. |
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