Submit an Article

The PLUS Journal is a valuable member benefit and is made possible by content contributions from industry experts. To maintain publication standards, all articles accepted for publication in the PLUS Journal must adhere to the guidelines and requirements below. All submissions will be reviewed by the PLUS Editorial Board and PLUS staff for final publishing approval. PLUS may not publish an article if it is not up to the quality standards recognized by the Editorial Board. The articles are published quarterly and posted on the PLUS website and PLUS Connect App. Members are notified when the publication is available.

Before submitting an article, please complete the content idea form here to share your idea with PLUS staff who will work with you on determining the best content channel and time frame.

Submission Requirements

1. All submissions must pertain to professional liability insurance or practice.
2. Submissions should not be a promotional piece for any company or person.
3. All submissions require the submission form to be completed in full.
4. The author(s) must also submit a brief biographical statement via email, including name, title, company, business concentration, phone number and email address. Long biographies will be edited to fit space requirements.
5. A photo of the author(s) should be submitted via email with each article. Photo must be high resolution for quality production.

Content Guidelines

1. Submissions of any length will be accepted, but ideal article length should be less than 8 pages.
2. Content must be submitted as a word document or PDF.
3. If content is submitted past the deadlines mentioned below, the article will be considered for the following edition.
4. Content containing charts, graphs, or other pictures that visually illustrate points made in the article are welcome. Please provide all graphics in high-resolution files.
5. If the article submitted was previously published elsewhere a brief credit paragraph should be submitted with the article.
6. Please include court citations and endnotes where appropriate.
7. All content and questions should be submitted via email to Katie Campbell

    

   2021 Content Deadlines and Publication Dates

   Q1 Journal
   Content deadline | February 10, 2021
   Publication date | March 10, 2021
   

   Q2 Journal
   Content deadline | May 12, 2021
   Publication date | June 9, 2021
   

   Q3 Journal
   Content deadline | August 18, 2021
   Publication date | September 15, 2021
   

   Q4 Journal
   Content deadline | November 10, 2021
   Publication date | December 8, 2021

    

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