The Legal Intelligencer

What The Legal Intelligencer does

The Legal Intelligencer is a regional legal news publication focused on the Pennsylvania legal community, headquartered in Philadelphia, PA. It is owned and operated by ALM Global, LLC (now operating under the trade name Centellic), and functions as one of several U.S. regional legal brands within the broader Law.com network alongside The American Lawyer, National Law Journal, New Jersey Law Journal, and Texas Lawyer. The publication delivers news, analysis, court listings, public notices, sheriff's sales, expert opinions, and professional announcements covering Pennsylvania's courts, law firms, in-house counsel, judges, and legal professionals.

The product surface is tightly integrated with Law.com's platform, which spans research tools (Law.com Radar for AI-enhanced litigation alerts, VerdictSearch for verdict research, Law.com Scholar, Case Digests), data tools (Law.com Compass for firm/lawyer benchmarking), resource tools (Legal Dictionary, Lexology Index, Expert Witness Search, CLE Center, Law Jobs), and subscription memberships (Law.com Pro for corporate legal departments, Law.com Pro Mid-Market for mid-size firms, Global Leaders in Law, Private Client Global Elite). The Legal Intelligencer itself draws on shared editorial, subscription, and marketing infrastructure across the network.

The business model is subscription-based, with a paywalled site and a 'Request Subscription Quote' sales motion distributed through store.law.com. The publication is digital-first, distributed via Law.com's self-serve platform, and uses a multi-channel marketing stack (Morning Minute newsletter, Legal Speak podcast, RSS feeds, social media) managed at the network level. Revenue is not separately disclosed; the publication is reported to contribute to the conglomerate's broader revenue base as part of ALM Global.

Name

The Legal Intelligencer

Legal name

The Legal Intelligencer

Website

https://thelegalintelligencer.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

The Legal Intelligencer is a Pennsylvania-focused legal news publication operated by ALM Global (Law.com) that delivers news, analysis, court listings, and public notices to attorneys, law firms, in-house counsel, and judges across the state.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Legal News and Information Services

NAICS

Newspaper, Periodical, Book, and Directory Publishers (5131)

SIC

Periodicals: Publishing Or Publishing & Printing (2721), Miscellaneous Publishing (2741)

akta.pro primary industry

Legal & Regulatory Publishing (Case Law, Statutes, Treatises) (MPAJACAA)

akta.pro secondary industry

Government & Public Policy Publishing (Regulations, Gazettes, Legislative Tracking) (MPAJACAI)

Keywords

• Legal news publishing
• Legal industry analysis
• Litigation intelligence
• Law firm data
• Legal research tools

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Digital Commerce or Content

Cost components

Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Operations, Technology or R&D, Others

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

The Legal Intelligencer is a Pennsylvania-focused legal news publication providing news, analysis, and competitive intelligence on developments impacting the Pennsylvania legal community. As part of the Law.com (ALM Global) network, it publishes region-specific legal reporting, court listings, public notices, sheriff's sales, expert opinions, professional announcements, and broader legal industry content distributed through digital channels including newsletters, podcasts, and RSS feeds.

Product overview

The Legal Intelligencer is a Pennsylvania-focused legal news publication operated by Law.com (ALM Global). It operates as part of the Law.com platform which provides a suite of legal industry tools including Law.com Radar (real-time litigation alerts with AI-enhanced trend detection), VerdictSearch (case and verdict research), Law.com Compass (firm data exploration), and various resource tools including Legal Dictionary, Lexology Index, Expert Witness Search, and CLE Center. The platform also offers subscription memberships (Law.com Pro, Law.com Pro Mid-Market) and professional communities (Global Leaders in Law, Private Client Global Elite) targeting in-house counsel and legal professionals.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• Bloomberg Law: Major legal news and research platform owned by Bloomberg. Comparable in serving attorneys with news, analysis, and litigation intelligence, though at national/international scale and with proprietary technology and data.

Direct peers

• Texas Lawyer: ALM regional legal publication serving Texas. Same parent, distribution, and editorial model, targeting state-specific attorneys, judges, and law firms.
• Connecticut Law Tribune: ALM regional legal periodical for Connecticut attorneys. Mirrors The Legal Intelligencer's structure: state-specific news, court listings, and law firm coverage on the Law.com platform.
• Daily Business Review (Florida): ALM regional legal news brand covering Florida. Directly comparable in audience, content mix (court listings, public notices, litigation coverage), and revenue model.
• The American Lawyer: Flagship ALM legal industry publication covering the global business of law. Sits within the same Law.com network and shares the same subscription and advertising model, serving as the national counterpart to The Legal Intelligencer's regional focus.
• The Recorder (California): ALM regional legal publication serving California legal professionals. Operates the same subscription and editorial model for a different state bar audience.
• New Jersey Law Journal: Sister ALM/Law.com regional legal news publication serving the New Jersey legal community. Directly comparable as a state-focused legal periodical with the same distribution, subscription, and editorial model as The Legal Intelligencer.
• National Law Journal: ALM-owned national legal news outlet covering federal courts, the Supreme Court, and major litigation. Comparable in editorial format and audience (attorneys and legal professionals) but operates at national rather than state level.
• New York Law Journal: ALM-owned regional legal periodical serving New York attorneys. Comparable regional legal news product with overlapping subscription, advertising, and court-listing monetization.
• Delaware Business Court / Delaware Law Weekly: ALM regional legal brand for Delaware, covering Chancery Court and corporate litigation. Same parent, distribution, and editorial format.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/the-legal-intelligencer

Revenue estimate

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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