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Courthouse News Service

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Courthouse News Service
IndustryPublishing
GenreCivil litigation
Headquarters,
United States
Products
Websitecourthousenews.com

Courthouse News Serviceis an Americannews serviceprimarily focusing on civillitigation.[1]Its core audience is lawyers andlaw firms,who subscribe to the service;[1][2][3]other subscribers include nonprofits, government agencies, corporations, other media outlets, and academic institutions.[3]Courthouse News has reporters across the United States, covering both state and federal court proceedings, in trial courts and appellate courts.[1][3]It offers both free and paid services. UnlikeCourtExpressandCourtLink,it does not provide comprehensive docket information; rather, Courthouse News alerts readers to new filings and rulings.[4]The news agency is based inPasadena, California.[1]As of 2020, the service had more than 2,200 subscribers.[3]It is a competitor toThomson Reuters,LexisNexis,andBloomberg.[3]

In addition to covering litigation, Courthouse News also covers federal legislation andcongressionalactivity. It is a member of theSenate Press Gallery.[1]Courthouse News was founded in 1990.[3]During the 2020COVID-19 pandemic,the group received betweenUS$2 million and $5 million in federally backed small business loans fromCity National Bankas part of thePaycheck Protection Program.The organization stated that the money would help it retain 256 employees.[5][6]

References[edit]

  1. ^abcde"About Us".Courthouse News Service.RetrievedDecember 13,2020.
  2. ^Jane Gordon (October 9, 2005)."Dear Blog: It's Another Day in Connecticut".The New York Times.Dan Levine, a reporter with Courthouse News Service, a national news wire for lawyers
  3. ^abcdefCourthouse News Service v. Schaefer,Civil Action No. 2:18-cv-39 (E.D. Va. February 20, 2020).
  4. ^Levitt, Carole; Rosch, Mark E. (December 19, 2006).The Lawyer's Guide to Fact Finding on the Internet(3 ed.).American Bar Association.p. 388.ISBN978-1590316719.
  5. ^Syed, Moiz; Willis, Derek."COURTHOUSE NEWS SERVICE - Coronavirus Bailouts - ProPublica".ProPublica.Retrieved10 July2020.
  6. ^James Bikales (6 July 2020)."Here are the major media companies that received coronavirus relief loans".The Hill.Retrieved10 July2020.

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