Litigation continues to be rich source of newsletter launches.We've observed before that business-to-business titles in health care, law, and higher education higher education Study beyond the level of secondary education. Institutions of higher education include not only colleges and universities but also professional schools in such fields as law, theology, medicine, business, music, and art. seem practically immune to the recession. In the law field, this is especially true of newsletters focusing on litigation An action brought in court to enforce a particular right. The act or process of bringing a lawsuit in and of itself; a judicial contest; any dispute. When a person begins a civil lawsuit, the person enters into a process called litigation. and class-action suits--both thriving fields despite what's going on What's Going On is a record by American soul singer Marvin Gaye. Released on May 21, 1971 (see 1971 in music), What's Going On reflected the beginning of a new trend in soul music. in the US. and the world. In just one month, last October, LexisNexis Mealey's Publications & Conference Group launched five newsletters on various aspects of litigation (each selling for $700/year). This month Mealey's launched another litigation title, Mealey's Arsenic & CCA (1) (Common Cryptographic Architecture) Cryptography software from IBM for MVS and DOS applications. (2) (Compatible Communications A Report. The monthly print newsletter, also priced at $700/year, will cover the lawsuits being filed concerning arsenic and chromated copper arsenate Chromated copper arsenate (CCA) is a wood preservative used for timber treatment, in use since the mid-1930's. It is a mix of copper, chromium, and arsenic formulated as oxides or salts. (CCA), which can be found in soil, groundwater or allegedly leaching from pressure-treated wood pressure-treated wood, wood that has had a liquid preservative forced into it in order to protect against deterioration due to rot or insect attack. The most commonly used preservatives are chromated copper arsenate (CCA) and pentachlorophenol. or as pesticide residue Pesticide residue refers to the pesticides that may remain on or in food after they are applied to food crops.[1] Regulation of pesticide residue in the US . The situation has "captured the attention of consumers, homeowners, developers, manufacturers, retailers, distributors and state and federal regulators," said Lex See yacc. 1. (tool) Lex - A lexical analyser generator for Unix and its input language. There is a GNU version called flex and a version written in, and outputting, SML/NJ called ML-lex. Daniele, marketing manager at Mealey's. Scott M. Jacobs, director of LexisNexis Legal News, told NL/NL, "As of March 1, we will have 47 newsletters. I plan to launch six to eight titles this year, the next one being International Asbestos Liability (which has been announced.). "We have attempted to launch 19 titles in the past two years- and only one of those was a 'no-go."' Asked how they research the legal field to come up with new titles, Jacobs replied, "We look at a variety of factors when it comes to starting a newsletter on a particular type of litigation or legal specialty. Experience--Tom [Hagy] and I have a collective 35 years of experience in recognizing legal trends--counts for a lot. Without giving away too much of our game, we have developed a network of sources as well as methods (including patterns within litigation that we look for) that gives us a very good shot at success when it comes to launching a publication (or conference)," Jacobs said. P.O. Box 62090, King of Prussia King of Prussia, industrialized suburban area (1990 pop. 18,406), Montgomery co., SE Pa. It has glass and steel fabricating, food processing, printing and publishing, and varied manufacturing (textiles, liquified petroleum gas, water-treatment and electrical , PA 19406, 800-MEALEYS, 610-768-7800, www.mealeys.com Mold Litigation Reporter Oakstone Publishing a Haights Cross Communications company Communications Company is a communications unit of the United States Marine Corps. They are part of Combat Logistics Regiment 37 , 3rd Marine Logistics Group (3MLG) and III Marine Expeditionary Force (III MEF). The unit is based out of the Marine Corps Base Camp Smedley D. , this month introduced the online Mold Litigation Reporter, published by Oakstone's Legal & Business division under the Andrews Publications imprint, according to Haights Cross's Michael Stugrin. This latest online information subscription service (26x, $999 introductory rate) provides in-depth, up-to-date news about the unfolding issue of mold-related litigation throughout the U.S. The Mold Litigation Reporter covers new developments, legislation, novel and unique approaches to the litigation, and Andrews' traditional tracking of cases from start to finish. Key court documents are available in each issue. The newsletter launch was preceded by an Andrews conference in June 2002 titled "Mold: The Next Asbestos?" The new Mold Litigation Reporter is one of more than 40 titles in the Andrews line of newsletters and litigation reporters. Stugrin said that 234 of the top 250 law firms in the country as rated by the National Law Journal subscribe to Andrews publications, and Andrews content is licensed by news providers such as Bloomberg, Factiva (formerly Dow Jones), West Group, and Lexis. Joanne Fiore is president of Andrews. Andrews, 175 Strafford Ave., Bldg 4, #140, Wayne, PA 19087, 610-225-0510, fax 610-225-0501, www.andrewspub.com |
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