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The National Law Journal stands alone as the weekly newspaper legal professionals rely on for the latest news and analysis.
From Supreme Court rulings to complex litigation, we provide coverage of exceptional depth. Every issue features recent court decisions, jury verdicts and expert practitioner columns, as well as reports focusing on emerging trends. Since merging with Washington, D.C. based Legal Times, The National Law Journal has solidified its position as the powerhouse of breaking legal news that impacts the nation.
The National Law Journal is held by its readers to the highest standard and continues to be regarded by many as the industry’s finest weekly publication.
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Regular Columns and Features
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Verdicts & Settlements
Facts and figures on recently closed cases
Signature Issues
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The NLJ 250 and 350
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Who Represents Corporate America
Rankings of the law firms most frequently called upon by the nation’s largest corporations -
Plaintiff’s Hotlist
Showcase of the law firms and attorneys with the most impressive victories in the past year
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The National Law Journal Annual Dinner
The National Law Journal honors the most influential lawyers in America, from intellectual property, corporate and regulatory specialists to in-house counsel and pro bono leaders.
The Legal Times Awards Dinner
The Legal Times Awards honors the Washington, D.C. lawyers who had the greatest impact on the Washington legal community over the last year: the Champions and the Visionaries.
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Calendar Highlights
May 1, 2013
Crisis Litigation: Navigating Fallout from Catastrophic Events
New York, NY
June 25, 2013
Regulatory & Compliance Forum
San Francisco, CA
September 17, 2013
Regulatory & Compliance Forum
Chicago, IL
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