Newspaper of record
What exactly does this signify? The London Times used to pride itself on this description, and I`ve seen references in the American press to the phrase.
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Tis the one or several newspapers prominent enough that an announcement therein could be considered "legal notice", no? Probate, M&A, bankrupcy, changes in legislation, etc.Also called "newspaper...
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Fascinating -- I never knew the term had an actual legal meaning! There are two newspapers in the U.S. I've heard called this: the N.Y. TIMES & the Washington POST. I always thought the term was...
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I did a bit of searching on this one. Evidently, depending on the jurisdiction, there is a legal meaning. I ran across some New Jersey regulations requiring that certain real estate transactions be...
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I think the "prestige" sense is somewhat separate from the legal sense. As far as the legal sense goes, many piddlin' little papers are newspapers of record, if there aren't any bigger ones in the...
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I am a lawyer in D.C., and by way of further example, "The Afro-American" is a paper of record here for foreclosures, etc., just like the Washington Post. Many postings, such as the desgination of an...
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