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Exhibitor ProgramAALS 2005 Annual MeetingSan FranciscoClick here to view a printable PDF of the Exhibitor Program ABA Publishing - American Bar Association ABA Publishing is a division of the ABA, responsible for providing professional publishing guidance to the association and its members and for publishing and distributing works that support professional excellence and greater understanding of the law. ABA Publishing currently publishes approximately 100 new or updated book products per year as well as approximately 60 magazines, newsletters, and journals in numerous specialized areas of the law. American Bar Association Central European & Eurasian Law Initiative American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) The American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) is a national bar association of nearly 9,000 attorneys, law professors, and law students who practice, teach, and study immigration law. AILA is the leading publisher of immigration law information and analyses and is a nonpartisan, not-for-profit organization that provides continuing legal education, information, professional services, and expertise through its 35 chapters and over 50 national committees. AILA is an affiliated organization of the American Bar Association and is represented in the ABA House of Delegates. For more information, please visit www.aila.org. Animal Legal Defense Fund Founded nearly a quarter-century ago by attorneys active in shaping the emerging field of animal law, the Animal Legal Defense Fund (ALDF) has blazed the trail for stronger enforcement of anti-cruelty laws and more humane treatment of animals. As part of its efforts to advance the field of animal law, ALDF will offer books and related course materials, and hands-on assistance to law schools, administrators, faculty and students in establishing animal law classes and programs. Over forty U.S. law schools, including Harvard, Yale, and UCLA, currently offer a course or seminar in animal law. Aspen Publishers The mission of Aspen Legal Education is to serve the law school community with a full range of high-quality teaching materials and study aids. Collaborating with outstanding professors across America, Aspen publishes works to suit a variety of teaching and learning styles. We take special pride in the quality of our authorship, our painstaking editorial process, exceptional design and production values, and highly professional sales and marketing effort. Association Book Exhibit New and current titles of professional interest from leading publishers worldwide. BNA Law school professors nationwide say the BNA legal information services are so vital for staying current in their fields, they want greater access for their students and fellow faculty members. Check out BNA’s special Program for Law Schools. The Berkeley Electronic Press The Berkeley Electronic Press (bepress) was founded in 1999 by two law professors to address the inefficiencies of scholarly publishing models. Bepress services cover a range of legal publishing needs, creating tangible benefits for authors, editors, readers, and libraries alike. We offer institutionally-branded working paper series and a rich repository of collected legal writings. Bepress also created ExpressO, an online manuscript delivery platform, providing authors a cost-effective and very rapid delivery service to reach over 400 law reviews including all of the top 100. Finally, for law reviews editors we offer LawKit, workflow software to manage submissions. Blackwell Publishing’s rapidly expanding law collection includes leading journals in the field. We publish in partnership with leading law schools, such as Harvard Law School and Cornell Law School and leading societies, including the Law and Society Association. Blackwell Publishing is the world’s leading society publisher, partnering with more than 550 academic and professional societies. Blackwell publishes over 750 journals and 600 text and reference books annually, across a wide range of academic, medical, and professional subjects. For more information on Blackwell Publishing or to view our full list of titles, please visit www.blackwellpublishing.com or www.blackwell-synergy.com. CCH Tax and Accounting CCH Tax and Accounting is a leading provider of tax and business law information and software for research, planning and compliance. CCH has helped accounting and legal professionals around the world make informed decisions for over 90 years. The company currently publishes approximately 700 print and electronic publications, including CCH Internet Tax Research NetWork, The Standard Federal Tax Reports, The U.S. Master Tax Guide, U.S. Master Tax Guide Plus and CCH TaxEssentials. For the CCH representative nearest you, dial toll free 1-888-224-7377 or tax.cchgroup.com Carolina Academic Press Carolina Academic Press is the publisher of casebooks and treaties for the academic legal community. Our offerings range from the classic, Plain English for Lawyers, now in its fourth edition, to casebooks in a wide variety of fields such as telecommunications, contracts, capital punishment, and torts. Carolina Academic Press also offers treatises and readers in fields ranging from environmental to international law and from law and psychology to sports law. Election law, civil rights and an impressive array of introductory books on topics such as legal analysis, writing, and starting off right in law school are just a few of the areas available. Check our website at www.caplaw.com Cavendish Publishing is the leading independent UK publisher in law, criminology and criminal justice for the academic and professional market. In addition to publishing for the home market, Cavendish also publishes for the Caribbean and South Pacific regions and has offices in Australia and America. All content are available in print, electronic and digital formats as e-books, and they are also available as individual e-chapters. Cavendish publishes under the following imprints, Birkbeck Law Press; Cavendish Australia; Cavendish Publishing; GlassHouse Press and UCL Press. CALI (Center for Computer-Assisted Legal Instruction) CALI publishes nearly 400 internet- and computer-based lessons and tutorials for law students, provides authoring software for faculty to develop computer-or Web-based course materials, and sponsors the annual, three-day CALI Conference for Law School Computing each June. This year CALI launched a new initiative to assist law schools in effectively using distance-learning technologies in legal education. CODEC (Consortium for Distance Education and from CALI) is conducting surveys, documenting best practices and methodologies from current law school distance learning courses, and is planning workshops for faculty on adapting course materials for distance education courses. Council for International Exchange of Scholars The Council for International Exchange of Scholars (CIES) is a private organization founded in 1947 to assist the U.S. government in administering the Fulbright Scholar Program for Faculty and Professionals. CIES sends some 800 U.S. academics and professionals abroad each year and brings some 800 foreign academics and professionals to the U.S. to lecture and do research. CIES is affiliated with the Institute of International Education (IIE). Information about the Fulbright Scholar Program will be available at CIES’s booth and online at http://www.cies.org. With one computer, engage your student throughout class using the Classroom Performance System. CPS is an interactive response system used for teaching and benchmark testing. ExamSoft Worldwide, Inc. ExamSoft provides a secure method for creating and delivering examinations and collecting results via computer. ExamSoft manages the entire Exam Administration process through the integrated use of its software suite including SofTeach (Item Writing, Exam Authoring and Exam Distribution), SofTest (Computer Security, Exam Accessing, Writing and Return), SoftScore (Exam Printing) and ExamSoft’s Web Management tools. To date, over 1,800,000 exams have been taken using ExamSoft’s suite of products at over 100 universities and colleges in the United States and Canada. Eighteen state supreme courts have approved use of ExamSoft products to administer the bar examination and lawyer specialization exams. Foundation Press Foundation Press sets the standard for excellence in law school publishing with materials written by today’s leading legal scholars. Foundation Press proudly offers the following outstanding product lines: University Casebook Series, University Textbook Series, Concepts and Insights Series, Stories Series, Turning Points Series, and Foundations of Law Series. Each of these series is designed to assist teacher and student to better understand the intricacies of the American legal system. In addition to expertly edited cases, these publications also include original notes and questions to enrich class discussion. The texts and readers are especially valuable as desktop references for future practitioners. GovConnection, Inc. GovConnection, Inc. is a direct marketer of information technology products and solutions, including brand-name personal computers and related peripherals, software, accessories and networking products. The company offers a broad selection of approximately 100,000 products targeted for business use at competitive prices, including products from Compaq, Hewlett-Packard, Toshiba, IBM, Microsoft, Sony, EMC, Canon, Iomega, and Apple. The company’s most frequently ordered products are carried in inventory and are typically shipped to customers the same day that the order is received. Harvard University Press Harvard University Press is the publisher of Law’s Quandary by Steven D. Smith; Suburban Sweatshops: The Fight for Immigrant Rights by Jennifer Gordon; and Pay without Performance: The Unfulfilled Promise of Executive Compensation by Lucian Bebchuk and Jesse Fried. William S. Hein & Co., Inc. William S. Hein & Co., Inc. has been serving law libraries for nearly 80 years as a publisher, reprinter, subscription agent, and used book dealer. HeinOnline (Winner of the 2002 Best Commercial Website Award from the International Association of Law Libraries and the 2001 AALL Best New Product Award) provides legal researchers with the world’s first fully searchable, image-based format of legal periodicals, U.S. Federal Register, U.S. Treaties and Other International Agreements, and U.S. Reports. Please visit us for a demonstration of this revolutionary legal research tool. Jones McClure Publishing Founded in 1992 to publish user-friendly law books. Since the first edition of O’Connor’s Texas Rules* Civil Trials - now commonly know as the “trial lawyer’s bible” - we have upheld our tradition of publishing books geared toward the practicing lawyer. The unique format of our publications - portable books written in plain English that are fast and easy to use - has filled a special need for attorneys and law students across the nation. Jones McClure Publishing plans to continue this tradition, maintaining its current catalog of products and expanding its line of publications to cover ever more areas of law practice. lawjobs.com Much more than a job board, lawjobs.com provides a direct connection with law school, employer and search firm recruitment needs. lawjobs.com also leverages American Lawyer Media’s national print network into an online job marketplace with enhanced usability and targeted feature sets for job seekers and employers. lawjobs.com fully integrates job and resume databases, job wrapping and an impressive range of tracking and reporting. LexisNexis LexisNexis® (www.lexisnexis.com) is a global leader in comprehensive and authoritative legal news and business information and tailored applications. In the U.S., LexisNexis® Total Research System (www.lexisnexis.com) offers an extensive range of online and print legal and regulatory information products, tools, customized Web applications and critical filing services that help legal professionals reach confident decisions and comply with the law. Liberty Fund, Inc. is a private educational foundation established in 1960 to encourage study of the ideal of a society of free and responsible individuals. Among Liberty Fund’s activities is the publication of new, authoritative editions of important books that contribute to this mission. Liberty Fund specializes in publishing print and electronic scholarly resources in the subject areas of law, natural law, America constitutional history, European history, modern political thought and philosophy, education, and economics. Many include new forewords, prefaces, or introductions by leading authorities, as well as annotations, bibliographies, and indexes. NYU Press NYU Press will be displaying and selling books at the AALS meeting. Included will be new and backlisted titles in our renowned Critical America series, as well as our first publication in the exciting new Ex Machina series: Dan Solove’s The Digital Prison. National Institute for Trial Advocacy The National Institute for Trial Advocacy (NITA) produces internationally acclaimed advocacy training programs, CDs, video and audio cassettes, books and case files used by top trial lawyers, law schools and international training organizations. NITA’s new National Education Center in Louisville, Colorado, provides a state-of-the-art facility for expanded public programming, public service programs, and individualized litigation and trial advocacy training. NationalJurist.com is published by Crittenden Magazines. Our National Jurist magazine is distributed six times a year at 162 law schools nationwide. It is the definitive news source for current law students. We also publish PreLaw Magazine, the magazine for pre-law students, as well as www.prelawinsider.com. The National Jurist was launched in 1991. Today, we have 14 team members in three states, with our primary office in San Diego, California. We are committed to the highest levels of integrity, service and quality, and encourage readers to contact us. Oceana Publications, Inc. Since 1948, Oceana has been the premier publisher of essential international legal information specifically designed for law librarians, practicing attorneys, business executives, professors, and researchers worldwide. Oceana’s global network of respected editors produce a winning combination of expert commentary and exhaustively researched primary source material that is current, accurate, and uncompromisingly thorough. We specialize in the following subject areas: • International trade and commercial law For more information, visit our website at www.oceanalaw.com or call (914) 693-8100. Oxford University Press As the oldest and one of the most respected university presses in the world, Oxford has, for centuries, been a leading publisher of law books. Academic books constitute the backbone of our program, but our publications appeal to a wide range of audiences, from students to professional and general readers. The global nature of our editorial program is mirrored by our international reaches. With editorial and marketing staff in all corners of the world, Oxford is truly a global publisher. As part of its nonprofit educational mission, PLI offers the law school community: Questel Orbit, Inc. For over 30 years, Questel Orbit (www.questel.orbit.com) has been helping manage the world’s most important IP portfolios. We provide a suite of leading-edge patent and trademark services to executives, scientists, researchers and competitive intelligence professionals, and help turn their IP information into real value and enhance their organizations’ competitiveness. Known for our patent information collection, the largest in the world, we also provide a wide array of tools for internet and web-based searching; reading, analyzing, visualizing and communicating search results; ordering and distributing patent copies; evaluating individual patents and entire portfolios. RIA Just look at what RIA has to offer you and your students! See live demonstrations of RIA’s Academic Advantage Program at AALS in booth #209. Includes libraries of RIA and WG&L tax and accounting research products - at special prices exclusively for academic professionals. Featuring RIA’s United States Tax Reporter code arranged service with RIA Citator 2nd plus access to all of the WG&L titles that the tax community relies on like Bittker & Eustice, Federal Income Taxation of Corporations and Shareholders, 7th Edition and Bittker & Lokken, Federal Taxation of Income, Estates & Gifts, 2nd/3rd Edition. Recently added to RIA’s Academic Advantage Program, Comtax, the #1 international tax planning software in the world that simulates and analyzes millions of possible cross-border repatriation scenarios to help you identify and maintain optimal ownership, finance and license structures. Available only from RIA for professors to use exclusively in course work on international taxation. Stanford University Press Stanford University Press’s law list encompasses scholarly, professional, and textbook titles in an expanding array of subject areas. The list currently includes three edited series and it produces a growing number of new titles annually. Featured books will include: Promises to Keep: Technology, Law, and the Future of Entertainment, by William W. Fisher III; Something to Believe In: Politics, Professionalism, and Cause Lawyering, by Stuart A. Scheingold and Austin Sarat; Legal Ethics: A Comparative Study, by Geoffrey C. Hazard, Jr. and Angelo Dondi; and Risks, Reputations, and Rewards; Contingency Fee Legal Practice in the United States, by Herbert M. Kritzer. Synaptec Software, Inc. LawBase is the next generation of case management software where Synaptec combines its 20 plus years experience with the latest industry developments to create the most adaptable, intuitive case management product on the market today. LawBase is currently being used by thousands of law office personnel across the country, from sole practitioners to law firms with 750-plus attorneys to the legal departments of Fortune 500 companies. LawBase has features that are suited to the unique requirements of legal clinics, allowing you to better manage the work being done by students. In short, LawBase provides software that “thinks the way that you do.” Thomson International Legal Products Thomson brings you the world’s best legal, regulatory, tax and accounting information from over 19 different publishers. We are the one source for the latest legal developments and informational print and online resources from around the globe. Our materials encompass a broad range of topics, including international crime, alternative dispute resolution, trade agreements, e-commerce, trademarks and intellectual property, corporate governance, and tax and competition law. Search the world’s law on Westlaw with the ease and confidence you are familiar with domestically from leading publishers from key jurisdictions across the globe - the United Kingdom, the European Union, Canada, Australia and Hong Kong. Transnational is a leading independent publishing firm distinguished for its well-crafted publications, written by leading authorities on human rights, public and private international law, comparative law, and foreign affairs. Vital Source Technologies, Inc. Vital Source Technologies works with individual law schools to deliver publisher content to the desktop of students and faculty in a one-to-one laptop learning environment. Vital Source software empowers students to search these electronic materials in all of their courses, manage their notes and highlights in a consistent manner. Additionally, the software provides direct links to case law, rules and statutes through web-based resources enabling students to study and validate the full source material. West Thomson West, the foremost provider of integrated information solutions to the U.S. legal market, serves the needs of the legal education market by providing high-quality education resources, including law school resources, preparatory materials for the Bar review and Westlaw online legal research services for law students. The West Education Network (TWEN) is an electronic extension of the classroom, integrating academic tools, Westlaw research, and other resources in an online environment. StoreLaw Outliner 3.0 assists students with preparing customized electronic outlines and reports. In addition, recent enhancements to Westlaw, including the innovative StatutesPlus product and new content on West Dockets, provide added value to law student research, learning and curriculum. Visit the Thomson West booth to learn more about and see product demonstrations of TWEN, StoreLaw Outliner 3.0, StatutesPlus and West Dockets. Yale University Press publishes scholarly and general-interest books on law.
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