“HOW TO” GUIDE FOR ELULS REPORTER

Updated 4/12/2016 Purpose: To educate and inform ELULS numbers of recent developments in environmental and land use law.   Format: Each edition of the Reporter will typically contain the following pieces:

• Chair’s Column
• Feature Article (or 2)
• Water Management District Updates (one for each District)
• Case Law Update
• On Appeal Column
• Calendar of upcoming Section events (CLEs, Council meetings, etc.)
• Summary of recent CLE programs
• Updates from each ELULS Committee Chair
• Public Interest
• Affiliate Membership
• CLE
• Treatise
• ABA Liaison
• Journal
• Membership
• Legislative
• Ethics
• Access to Justice
• Internet Committee
• Council of Sections

Schedule: The Reporter is expected to be published quarterly. The incoming editors should establish submittal deadlines at the Annual Meeting.   Process:

• Coordinate between the 2 editors.
• Establish authors for the various articles/pieces.
• Develop ideas for each edition’s feature article(s) and get commitment from authors.
• Inform (and remind) authors of the upcoming submittal deadlines.
• Obtain and edit articles.
• Forward by e-mail all articles to the Section Administrator for typesetting in Microsoft Word format.
• Review “galleys” draft and forward any edits to the Section Administrator.
• Bask in glory of publishing another successful edition.