History Martindale-Hubbell

2007 edition of martindale-hubbell law digest on cd-rom. martindale hubbell s 1 hundred thirty ninth year. complete martindale-hubbell law digest compiled , updated each year prominent law firms , legal scholars in each jurisdiction. included up-to-date digests of laws of 50 states of usa, district of columbia, puerto rico , virgin islands, useful information on united states federal, copyright , trademark laws, united states uniform , model acts american bar association s codes. international digest included summaries of laws of 82 countries, separate digest setting forth european union law, in deference laws of many european countries , selected international conventions.

the 2006 printed edition of martindale-hubbell international law directory presented in-depth profiles on more 8,000 law firms , 100,000 lawyers 165 countries, afghanistan zimbabwe. 2006 edition of martindale hubbell law digest appeared in two-volume set. first volume of described , advertised “the single useful legal compendium available in world” contained comprehensive digests of laws of each of united states, district of columbia, puerto rico , virgin islands, digests of u.s. federal, copyright, patent , trademark laws of united states, model rules professional conduct of american bar association, code of judicial conduct , composition, jurisdiction , rules of procedure of american bar association standing committee on ethics , professional responsibility. second volume contained digests of laws of 82 major trading countries brief descriptions of government , legal systems. in case of australia , canada, digests of states , provinces of these countries included along digest of federal laws, , separate digest of european union law, because of significance number of european countries. aim of digests was: present points of law of assistance lawyer matter @ hand, facet of controlled law of country . digests compiled , revised distinguished lawyers , legal scholars of respective states , countries. second volume contained texts of ten international conventions, united states of america party, complete texts of many uniform acts including uniform commercial code , uniform probate code , 4 model acts including revised model business corporation act.

in 2007, martindale hubbell law digest ceased printed in standard bound 2 volumes , became available via cd-rom , via subscription on-line. individual digests became available purchase via amazon.com. in 2009, 150 law digests consulted free of charge on martindale.com.

in october 2013, reed elsevier entered joint venture internet brands, llc. in march 2014, joint venture completed resulting in combination of martindale-hubbell, lawyers.com , internet brand s nolo legal division creating largest online legal network. joint venture operates under name of martindale-hubbell.