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Nancy McKinstry, CEO of Wolters Kluwer On Leadership Strategies and the Importance of Law Librarians In the New Information Environment.

By Jean O'Grady on April 2, 2013
Jean O’Grady and Nancy McKinstry
Two days after writing the “glass ceiling” story about “good girls revolting” at Newsweek in 1970, I had the opportunity and good fortune to have lunch with the CEO of Wolters Kluwer. I am embarrassed to admit that until recently, I had not been aware that the CEO of any

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The Race For Content Continues: Thomson Reuters Acquires Practical Law Company

By Jean O'Grady on January 4, 2013

Today Thomson Reuters and Lexis Nexis released almost simultaneous announcements that they were acquiring specialty legal information companies.

TR announced the acquisition of  PLC Practical Law Company and Lexis Nexis announced the acquisition of Knowledge Mosaic. Today’s post will focus on the TR/PLC deal.

TR and PLC

PLC is a private company based in the

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Jean P. O’Grady has over 30 years of experience developing strategic information initiatives for Am Law 100 law firms.

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