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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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AMENDMENT NO. 6
to
FORM S-1
REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE
SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
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U.S. LEGAL SUPPORT, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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TEXAS 7338 76-0523238
(State or other jurisdiction of (Primary Standard Industrial (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
incorporation or organization) Classification Code Number)
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1001 FANNIN ST., SUITE 650
HOUSTON, TEXAS 77002
(713) 653-7100
(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code,
of registrant's principal executive offices and place of business)
RICHARD O. LOONEY
PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
1001 FANNIN ST., SUITE 650
HOUSTON, TEXAS 77002
(713) 653-7100
(Name, address, including zip code, and telephone number,
including area code, of agent for service)
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Copies to:
GENE G. LEWIS DAN BUSBEE
LIDDELL, SAPP, ZIVLEY, HILL & LABOON, L.L.P. LOCKE PURNELL RAIN HARRELL
3400 CHASE TOWER (A PROFESSIONAL CORPORATION)
HOUSTON, TEXAS 77002 2200 ROSS AVENUE, SUITE 2200
(713) 226-1200 DALLAS, TEXAS 75201
(214) 740-8000
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APPROXIMATE DATE OF COMMENCEMENT OF PROPOSED SALE TO THE PUBLIC:
Not Applicable
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THE REGISTRATION STATEMENT SHALL HEREAFTER BECOME EFFECTIVE IN ACCORDANCE WITH
THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 8(a) OF THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933.
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Pursuant to Rule 477 promulgated under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended,
and by the filing of this Amendment No. 6 to the Registration Statement on Form
S-1 (Registration Number 333-36575) (the "Registration Statement"), Registrant
hereby withdraws the Registration Statement covering an aggregate of 3,565,000
shares of common stock, par value $.01 per share, of the Registrant, including
465,000 shares that would have been subject to an over-allotment option. The
intended public offering under such Registration Statement, as amended, has been
abandoned by the Registrant.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the Registrant has
duly caused this Amendment No. 6 to its Registration Statement to be signed on
its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of
Houston, State of Texas, on August 21, 1998.
U.S. LEGAL SUPPORT, INC.
By: /s/ RICHARD O. LOONEY
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Richard O. Looney
President and Chief
Executive Officer
PURSUANT TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, THIS AMENDMENT
NO. 6 TO THE REGISTRATION STATEMENT HAS BEEN SIGNED BELOW BY THE FOLLOWING
PERSONS IN THE CAPACITIES AND ON THE DATE INDICATED.
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/s/ Richard O. Looney President and Chief Executive Officer August 21, 1998
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Richard O. Looney
/s/ David P. Tusa Executive Vice President and Chief Financial August 21, 1998
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David P. Tusa Accounting Officer)
* Director August 21, 1998
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Michael A. Klein
* Director August 21, 1998
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Robert J. Cresci
* Director August 21, 1998
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G. Kent Kahle
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* By: /s/ David P. Tusa
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David P. Tusa, Attorney in Fact
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