Litigation Support

RELM Holdings Inc. Executes a Letter of Intent for Acquisition of a South East Electronic Document Management Company

Posted on November 10, 2009
RELM Holdings Inc. (PINKSHEETS: RELM) announced today that it executed a Letter of Intent (LOI) to acquire 100% of the equity interests in a well established Electronic Document Management company with facilities in the South East and Midwest. Management noted that the target company will remain undisclosed pending the execution of definitive agreements per customary non-disclosure terms agreed on by the parties...

Dolan Media Acquires Majority Interest in DiscoverReady

Posted on November 06, 2009
MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 6, 2009-- Dolan Media Company (NYSE: DM), a leading provider of professional services and business information to the legal, financial and real estate sectors in the United States, said today that it acquired an 85% equity interest in DiscoverReady, LLC, a leading provider of outsourced discovery management and fixed-fee document review services to major companies and their counsel...

Avalon Document Services Acquires Exacta Legal

Posted on November 04, 2009
Buffalo NY based Exacta Legal was acquired by Avalon Document Services.Avalon Document Services announced the acquisition of one of its local competitors, Exacta Legal, in a move that formalized a long-standing relationship between the two litigation support services firms...

Integreon to Raise $100 Million to Fund Acquisitions

Posted on October 28, 2009
Mumbai, Oct 25 (PTI) Knowledge process outsourcing (KPO) firm Integreon is looking to raise about USD 80-100 million through private equity to fund acquisitions in India and overseas. "We are looking to seek commitment to the level of USD 80-100 million (solely through private equity) and whenever there is an opportunity, we will use that capital for an acquisition," Integreon Chief Operating Officer, Asia Pacific, Lokendra Tomar, told PTI here...

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Altep Acquires Chicago Based Integrated eSolutions

Posted on September 30, 2009
Altep, Inc of Texas announced it had acquired Chicago based Integrated eSolutions for an undisclosed amount. Altep reports that it acquired a strong presence in the important Chicago legal market, and Integrated eSolutions will benefit from the advanced technology and low cost processing offered by Altep from its El Paso, Texas headquarters.

RenewData Raises $6.1M in Funding

Posted on September 27, 2009
RenewData Corp. has raised a $6.1 million round of funding.Austin-based RenewData, which provides electronic discovery services for law firms and corporations, received the funding from 12 investors, according to a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission...

EMC to Acquire Kazeon Systems, Inc.

Posted on September 02, 2009
HOPKINTON, Mass. - September 1, 2009, EMC Corporation (NYSE:EMC), the world leader in information infrastructure solutions, today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire privately-held Kazeon Systems, Inc.? a leading eDiscovery software provider for corporations, legal service providers, government entities and law firms...

E-discovery industry seeing slower growth, more mergers

Posted on August 23, 2009
Below are a few interesting comments from a recent e-discovery article in the ABA Journal, which mentioned the following companies: SPI Global Solu­tions, Onsite3, Integreon, Discover-e Legal, D4, Ivize, TechLaw Solutions and Kroll Ontrack.From the article: A funny thing happened on the way to amending the federal Rules of Civil Procedure in 2006: That watershed event triggered a surge of investment in e-discovery software and services, fueling a mini tech bubble...

EMC Rumored Buying eDiscovery Vendor Kazeon

Posted on August 23, 2009
Recent post on BNET...EMC looks set to expand its document management and storage business with the adjunction of ediscovery specialist Kazeon Systems.EMC and Kazeon are already partners, so EMC knows exactly what it?s getting, and an acquisition would ensure that Kazeon doesn?t get snapped up by rivals like Oracle, HP or Microsoft, which also provide application suites intended to help enterprise customers manage their vast stores of data...

RenewData Receives $4M in Funding, Acquires Digital Mandate

Posted on August 15, 2009
RenewData grabs $4M in fundingInformation management company RenewData Corp. has received $4 million of a planned $6.1 million financing.Austin-based RenewData got the funding from four investors, according to a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission...

Encore Discovery Solutions Retires Long-Term Debt

Posted on July 20, 2009
Phoenix, AZ, July 15, 2009 - Encore Discovery Solutions, an industry leading knowledge-based provider of electronic discovery and related services, today announced that it has retired its long-term debt and, except for a revolving line of credit to finance accounts receivable, now operates 100% debt free...

Anacomp Receives $7.5 Million in Financing from Bridge Bank

Posted on June 10, 2009
San Jose, CA - June 9, 2009 - Bridge Capital Holdings (NASDAQ: BBNK), whose subsidiary is Bridge Bank, National Association, a full-service business bank headquartered in the Silicon Valley region of California, announced today, it has provided financing to Anacomp® Inc...

USIS Acquires Professional Services Firm Labat-Anderson

Posted on May 20, 2009
FALLS CHURCH, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--US Investigations Services, Inc. (USIS), the largest commercial provider of security investigation services to the federal government, a leading provider of pre-employment screening solutions, and a top provider of information services to the insurance industry, announced today the close of the financial transaction and acquisition of Labat-Anderson, Incorporated, a professional services firm serving government agencies in the areas of litigation support and information systems and services...

Kazeon Secures $10 Million in Funding

Posted on April 27, 2009
Kazeon Systems, a company that specializes in software used for electronic investigations and discovery of buried network information, just brought in $10 million in sixth-round funding from JK&B Capital, Clearstone Venture Partners, Menlo Ventures and Redpoint Ventures, reports peHub...

Unify to Acquire AXS-One

Posted on April 17, 2009
ROSEVILLE, Calif., ? April 16, 2009 ? Unify Corp. (NASDAQ: UNFY), a global provider of application development, database and migration products, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire AXS-One (OTCBB: AXSO), a leading provider of integrated content archiving software solutions...

StoredIQ Secures $8 Million Financing

Posted on April 16, 2009
Austin, TX. ? April 14, 2009 ? StoredIQ Inc., a leading provider of Intelligent Information Management and eDiscovery technologies, today announced that it has closed an $8 million investment financing from its existing investors, including S3 Ventures and Techxas Ventures...

Legal Support - Industry Review: by VRA Partners

Posted on April 16, 2009
This report, published by VRA Partners in April 2009, provides details about the following topics & trends in the legal support industry: Litigation Support, Law Firm Technology & Services, Sector M&A, Sector Private Equity and Sector Public Markets; along with a list of the transactions (listing target and acquiring companies) dating back to January 2008...

Litigation Support Company For Sale

Posted on April 06, 2009
The following overview was sent to me by BCMS Corporate . I have no additional information about the company other than what is listed below, but thought it may be of interest to my readers. If you are interested in receiving additional information, please see contact information at the bottom of the post...

Article Overview - Fragmented e-discovery space to see spike in deal making

Posted on April 02, 2009
Here is an interesting article by Bijoy Anandoth Koyitty posted on Reuters about how acquisitions will play a part in the growth plans of some of the larger companies in the e-discovery space. You can click on the heading above to view the entire article...

Iron Mountain Planning Investments in E-Discovery

Posted on March 19, 2009
BANGALORE (Reuters) - Iron Mountain Inc (IRM.N), which provides information protection and storage services, is eyeing firms with expertise in electronic discovery as it plans to expand in the fast-growing litigation support services market."It is an area we intend to invest very aggressively," Chief Executive Bob Brennan told Reuters in an interview...

iDiscovery Solutions Acquires iFramework

Posted on March 13, 2009
March 12, 2009 -- Intelligent Discovery Solutions, Inc. (iDS), announced today, effective December 31, the acquisition of iFramework, an innovative litigation support software company. iFramework's tools are used by litigation support departments of large law firms and corporate legal departments around the country...

RVM Acquires G-9 Technologies Forensic Practice

Posted on March 10, 2009
New York, NY- March 9, 2009 -- The acquisition of G-9 Technologies forensic practice allows RVM to provide complete, end-to end discovery services to RVM's clients. Certified computer forensic engineer, Greg Cancilla,leads the RVM forensic team.Mr. Cancilla, the former president of G-9 Technologies, was frequently retained by Am Law 100 law firms, Fortune 500 companies and entities within the European Union with matters before the Federal Courts, Department of Justice, Federal Trade Commission and the Security and Exchange Commission...

LuciData Acquires eDiscovery Provider Juritek.net

Posted on February 26, 2009
MINNEAPOLIS, February 23, 2009 ? LuciData Inc., a leading provider of eDiscovery and computer forensic investigative services and solutions, today announced it has acquired Juritek.net, Ltd, a Minneapolis based provider of eDiscovery services and solutions...

Integreon Pays $9 Million for Bankrupt Onsite

Posted on February 23, 2009
As a follow up to my previous post titled Integreon Purchases Onsite3's Secured Debt Before Onsite3 Files Chapter 11 , it has been reported that Ayala Corp., the holding company of Integreon, paid $9 million for the bankrupt Onsite.BussinesWorld Online News Story:Rufino Luis T...

Gartner MarketScope for E-Discovery Software Product Vendors 2008

Posted on February 16, 2009
Gartner evaluated 20 vendors across a number of criteria such as: Business Model, Customer Experience, Market Understanding, Sales Execution/Pricing, Offering (Product) Strategy, Product/Service, Sales Strategy and then rated them based on their findings...

Milestone Partners Back Callidus Acquisition of Black Letter Discovery

Posted on February 10, 2009
Black Letter Discovery is the first acquisition by Callidus, a new litigation support consolidation platform sponsored by Milestone, as noted in a recent press release.Press release: Milestone Partners (?Milestone?) announced that it closed on capital commitments of approximately $230 million for its latest fund, Milestone Partners III, L...

Alexander Gallo Holdings' Family of Companies Renamed to Esquire

Posted on February 06, 2009
ATLANTA (February 3, 2009) ? Today Alexander Gallo Holdings LLC, the nation?s leading provider of court reporting and litigation support services, announced that it has rebranded its family of companies under the name of its recently acquired brand, Esquire...

Integreon Purchases Onsite3's Secured Debt Before Onsite3 Files Chapter 11

Posted on February 06, 2009
Onsite3, which provides litigation-support services for law firms, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection Feb. 4 in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Virginia in Alexandria.It is the first time the Arlington-based company has filed for Chapter 11 in its 18 years of existence...

E-Discovery Cloud Computing Marketplace Outlook

Posted on January 25, 2009
Cloud computing is coming to E-Discovery. If you are not familiar with it yet, you soon will be. In simple terms, cloud computing enables users to access services without expertise with, nor control over the technology that supports the service. It is, almost literally, like operating the service in a cloud...

Autonomy Announces Agreement to Acquire Interwoven for $775 Million

Posted on January 23, 2009
CAMBRIDGE, ENGLAND - January 22, 2009 - Autonomy Corporation plc (LSE: AU. or AU.L), a global leader in infrastructure software, and Interwoven, Inc. (NASDAQ: IWOV), a global leader in content management software, today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Autonomy will acquire Interwoven...

Document Technologies, Inc. Completes Recapitalization

Posted on January 09, 2009
Atlanta (PRWEB) January 8, 2009 -- VRA Partners, LLC is pleased to announce that Document Technologies, Inc. has completed a recapitalization transaction with a private equity investor. CGW Southeast Partners, a private equity firm based in Atlanta, Georgia, sold its ownership stake in Document Technologies while company management retained significant ownership in the business...

Alexander Gallo Holdings Acquires Verdict Systems

Posted on January 07, 2009
ATLANTA (January 7, 2009) ? Alexander Gallo Holdings LLC, the nation's leading provider of court reporting and litigation support services, announced today that it has completed an acquisition of Verdict Systems LLC of Tempe, Ariz., developers of the award-winning trial presentation software, Sanction(r), and the more comprehensive Verdical(r) package...

Continuum Worldwide Acquires Focus Solutions

Posted on January 06, 2009
OMAHA, Neb. -- Continuum Worldwide, a subsidiary of Mutual of Omaha and a leading provider of operational risk management services, has acquired assets of Focus Solutions, an Omaha-based provider of eDiscovery and support services to the legal and corporate community...

Trial Solutions Announces Partnership with earlyCASE? to Deliver SaaS eDiscovery Early Case Assessment (ECA) Solution

Posted on December 23, 2008
Houston, Texas, December 23, 2008 -- Trial Solutions, a leader in providing litigation support technology, services and consulting has announced a partnership with earlyCASE?, an innovator in advanced early case assessment software for eDiscovery. Terms of the partnership enable Trial Solutions to provide earlyCASE? to the members of its national litigation support service provider and computer forensics alliance networks...

Sword Shield Acquired Forensic Discoveries LLC

Posted on December 19, 2008
KNOXVILLE, TN -- December 18th 2008 -- Sword Shield Enterprise Security is pleased to announce the acquisition of Forensic Discoveries, LLC, the fastest growing company in East Tennessee specializing in computer forensics and electronic discovery. br /br /?This acquisition demonstrates the commitment by Sword Shield to become an industry leader in digital forensics and electronic discovery with the same dedication that has made them a nationally respected information security firm,? said Bill Dean, founder of Forensic Discoveries and director of computer forensics at Sword Shield...

Scarab Consulting Acquires World Document Solutions

Posted on December 08, 2008
NEW YORK & HOUSTON, Dec 08, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Scarab Consulting made another bold move today toward becoming the nation's leading provider of eDiscovery and litigation support services by acquiring World Document Solutions, one of New York's largest eDiscovery companies...

SaaS Email Archive Company Named One of Fastest Growing Private Companies in Los Angeles

Posted on December 04, 2008
TORRANCE, CA, Dec 03, 2008 -- LiveOffice, the leading provider of software-as-a-service (SaaS) email archiving solutions, has earned a spot on the Los Angeles Business Journal's list of 100 Fastest Growing Private Companies. The company's No. 58 ranking reflects increasing market demand for SaaS email archiving, compliance and e-discovery solutions, which is further illustrated by its noteworthy 284-percent growth over the past five years...

DupLEX Legal Discovery Solutions Acquires Assets of mpac Document Solutions

Posted on December 03, 2008
PHOENIX ? DupLEX Legal Discovery Solutions, an industry leading document and data services company, has appointed industry veteran Richard Saldivar as managing partner of its Phoenix office. In addition, the company has acquired the assets of mpac Document Solutions, one of the area?s premier litigation support providers...

Océ Business Services Introduces Onsite Outsourced Discovery Management Service

Posted on November 21, 2008
New York, N.Y. (November 20, 2008) ? Océ Business Services, Inc., a leader in document process management and electronic discovery, today introduced Océ Onsite Discovery Management, a comprehensive outsourced discovery management service that is located onsite at law firms and corporate legal departments...

earlyCASE SaaS eDiscovery Assessment Tool Ads NSF File Support

Posted on November 04, 2008
ATLANTA, GA (November 03, 2008) ? Atlanta-based earlyCASE, an innovator in advanced early case assessment for Electronically Stored Information (ESI) and eDiscovery, today announced full support for Lotus Notes and IBM Domino email files (NSF?s) in its eDiscovery early case assessment software available as Software-as-a-Service ?SaaS? from www...

Gartner: SaaS is Hot, Revenue Will Keep Rising

Posted on November 03, 2008
If you were worried about the present and future of SaaS ? Gartner says don?t be. Worldwide Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) revenue in the enterprise application markets is going strong. Gartner predicts it will surpass US$ 6.4 billion in 2008, a 27% increase from 2007 revenue...

Guidance Software and Protiviti Form Strategic Alliance

Posted on November 01, 2008
PASADENA, Calif., Oct 28, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Guidance Software Inc. (NASDAQ: GUID), The World Leader in Digital Investigations(TM), today announced it has formed a strategic alliance with Protiviti Inc., a global business consulting and internal audit firm...

Guidance Software Forms Alliance With CACI International

Posted on October 24, 2008
PASADENA, Calif., Oct 22, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Guidance Software Inc. (NASDAQ:GUID), The World Leader in Digital Investigations(TM), today announced it has formed a strategic alliance with CACI International, Inc. (NYSE:CAI), a leading government IT systems integrator and services provider, to provide a comprehensive and leading-edge eDiscovery solution to the U...

UnitedLex Receives $6 Million in Series B Funding

Posted on October 22, 2008
Seattle, WA (PRWEB) October 21, 2008 -- UnitedLex, global leader in legal consulting, technology and outsourcing, today announced at the Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) 2008 Annual Meeting that it will utilize its $6 million in Series B funding secured in July to drive several corporate initiatives...

Autonomy Fastest Growing E-Discovery Company Among The AM LAW 200

Posted on October 19, 2008
Cambridge, UK and San Francisco, Calif. - October 14, 2008 - Autonomy Corporation plc (LSE: AU. or AU.L), a global leader in infrastructure software for the enterprise today announced that it is the fastest growing full service EDD supplier among the Am Law 200, ALM Research's ranking of America's top 200 revenue grossing law firms...

Forensics Consulting Solutions and RenewData Form Partnership to Offer Litigation Readiness Services

Posted on October 17, 2008
Austin, TX and Phoenix, AZ ? October 16, 2008 - RenewData, a leading provider of e-discovery and electronically stored information risk management (ESIRM?) services and Forensic Consulting Solutions (FCS), a premier provider of e-discovery solutions, today announced they have formed a partnership to offer E-Discovery and Backup Tape Liability Management services to the legal and corporate community...

Recommind Secures Investment From Kennet Partners

Posted on October 08, 2008
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct 07, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Recommind, a leading provider of enterprise search, email management and eDiscovery systems for enterprises, today announced that it has secured the first institutional funding in the company's history. Kennet Partners, a global investment firm focused exclusively on mid-stage, high-growth companies in strategically critical markets, led the round...

Litigation Support Companies Named to Inc 5000

Posted on September 28, 2008
Multiple companies that target the litigation support industry were recently named to the 2008 Inc 5000 list, an expansion of the Inc. 500, which Inc. introduced in 1982. The Inc. 5000 includes the Inc. 500 but digs deeper to offer the most comprehensive look ever at the entrepreneurial engine driving the U...

Seagate Re-brands MetaLINCS and EVault as i365

Posted on September 27, 2008
SAN JOSE, Calif.-September 23, 2008-Seagate (NASDAQ:STX) today announced a comprehensive rebranding of its EVault?, MetaLINCS?, and Seagate Recovery Services companies, which were operating as a division of Seagate under the name Seagate Services. Collectively these companies will now be formally known and unified as i365?, A Seagate Company...

Navigant and Stratify Form Strategic eDiscovery Partnership

Posted on September 27, 2008
CHICAGO and MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA ? September 24, 2008 - Navigant Consulting, Inc. (NYSE: NCI), a global consulting firm providing dispute, investigative, operational, risk management and financial advisory solutions, and Stratify, Inc., a subsidiary of Iron Mountain Incorporated (NYSE: IRM) and leading global eDiscovery service provider, announce today that they have formalized a strategic partnership to provide law firms and legal departments with an end-to-end eDiscovery solution for early case assessment and high-productivity review...

Hobart West Group Acquired by Alexander Gallo Holdings

Posted on September 27, 2008
ATLANTA (September 26, 2008) ? Alexander Gallo Holdings LLC announced today that it has completed an acquisition of The Hobart West Group, the parent company of Esquire Litigation Solutions, a leading provider of court reporting and litigation support services...

Electronic Discovery, Governance, Risk Management and Compliance - Relationship Study

Posted on September 26, 2008
Governance, risk management and compliance (GRC), records and information management(RIM) and electronic discovery (E-Discovery) are three of the information management compliance (IMC) topics most written about, talked about, and blogged today. It appears that these three overlapping disciplines are driving significant organizational change, policy and procedure development and technology investment...

Applied Discovery Forms Strategic Alliance With CPA

Posted on September 17, 2008
ALEXANDRIA, VA - September 16, 2008 - CPA, a leading provider of outsourced legal support services and the world's top intellectual property (IP) management specialist, announced today it had entered into a strategic alliance with major electronic discovery software provider Applied Discovery Inc...

Near-Duplicate Technology Provider Equivio Launches Case Studies Contest

Posted on September 12, 2008
I have been ask to help judge and score the entries of the Equivio Case Studies Contest described below. The contest ends September 30, 2008.Equivio offers breakthrough technology to detect near-duplicate files. Near-duplicates represent 30-50% of email and document repositories...

RGL Acquires Computer Forensics and E-Discovery Provider Impact Forensics

Posted on September 12, 2008
September 11, 2008, Chicago, IL ? RGL - Forensic Accountants & Consultants announced today that it has expanded its international forensic technology practice with the acquisition of Impact Forensics, a Chicago-based computer forensics and electronic discovery firm...

RICOH TO ACQUIRE IKON OFFICE SOLUTIONS, INC.

Posted on August 29, 2008
Tokyo ? August 27, 2008 ? Ricoh Company, Ltd. (TSE: 7752, "RICOH")(President & CEO: Shiro Kondo) today announced that it has reached a definitive agreement with IKON Office Solutions, Inc. (NYSE: IKN, "IKON") to acquire IKON (the "Transaction") through RICOH?s wholly owned U...

Edmond Scientific Company Acquires Access Litigation

Posted on August 29, 2008
FAIRFAX, Va., Aug 28, 2008 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Edmond Scientific Company (ESC) has completed the acquisition of Access Litigation Support Services (ALSS). Under the terms of the agreement, ESC purchased existing EDD (Electronic Data Discovery) software including NatiVIEW Analytics 2...

CT Summation Launches Online SaaS Solution

Posted on August 27, 2008
SAN FRANCISCO, Aug 25, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- CT Summation, a premier provider of litigation support and eDiscovery solutions (EDD), today announced the availability of CT Summation CaseVantage, the company's comprehensive software-as-a-service (SaaS) web application for online eDiscovery hosting...

Fios Forms Strategic Partnerships with iCONECT, Content Analyst and Exterro

Posted on August 27, 2008
Portland, Ore. ? August 26, 2008 ? Fios® Inc., dedicated exclusively to delivering comprehensive electronic discovery services to corporations and their outside counsel, today announced that it has formed strategic partnerships with three premier technology providers in the e-discovery market...

CaseCentral Migrates eDiscovery SaaS Platform to Oracle®

Posted on August 26, 2008
REDWOOD SHORES, CA -- August 20, 2008 -- CaseCentral, the leading secure SaaS platform for corporations looking to take control of eDiscovery, has migrated its Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platform to Oracle Database and Oracle Real Application Clusters to deliver better performance, scalability and availability, Oracle announced today...

TechLit Solutions Receives $1 Million in Start-up Funding

Posted on August 16, 2008
Members of the Delhi-based Indian Angel Network (IAN) have acquired a 20 percent stake in US-based legal process outsourcing (LPO) venture TechLit Solutions for $1 million, valuing the start-up at $5 million. Techlit was started in January 2008 by Neal Gupta (who is also a member of IAN) along with the co-founders of Aptara, a US headquartered firm which offers composition and publication services to publishers of books and journals...

Bridgeway Software Establishes Partnerships with StoredIQ, IPRO Tech and Anacomp

Posted on August 12, 2008
Houston, TX, August 12, 2008 -- Bridgeway Software announced that it has developed a comprehensive electronic discovery solution for in-house legal departments that supports key processes within the electronic discovery workflow - Preservation, Collection, Processing, Review, and Production...

IBM Unveils eDiscovery ECM Tool for Law Firms

Posted on August 08, 2008
IBM has announced the release of new enterprise content management (ECM) software specifically designed to meet the needs of clients dealing with complex legal discovery requirements. The company's eDiscovery solutions expand on IBM's ECM platform used to manage digitally stored documents, with an eye toward streamlining the discovery process and reducing costs...

FTI Plans IPO of Tech Division

Posted on August 08, 2008
FTI Consulting Inc. plans IPO of its fast-growing technology division, potentially bringing the Baltimore company hundreds of millions of dollars to position itself for another round of acquisitions.FTI Consulting, Inc. (NYSE: FCN) announced today its intention to sell a minority interest in its Technology business in an initial public offering (IPO)...

Fios and Exterro Form Business Partnership

Posted on August 06, 2008
This is an interesting partnership which addresses legal hold and management services. Both companies have raised capital over the past couple years. Fios raised $17.6 million in capital as of 2006 and Exterro has raised close to $5 million from a very small group of investors...

Stratify and PwC Enter Joint Business Relationship

Posted on August 05, 2008
NEW YORK and MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA, August 4, 2008 ?PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (PwC) and Stratify, Inc. a subsidiary of Iron Mountain Incorporated (NYSE: IRM), the global leader in information protection and storage services, today announced a joint business relationship that will enable PwC to provide the Stratify Legal Discovery service to PwC Advisory clients nationally in support of investigations, regulatory matters and litigation...

Equivalent DATA and The MedLeh Group Merge

Posted on July 30, 2008
HOUSTON, July 30, 2008 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Medrano & Lehane Holdings announced today their legal document services provider, The MedLeh Group, will merge with their electronic discovery software and services company, Equivalent DATA. The integrated business will operate under the name Equivalent DATA and will emerge as a comprehensive e-discovery provider...

Interwoven to Acquire eDiscovery Innovator Discovery Mining, Inc.

Posted on July 24, 2008
SAN JOSE, Calif., ? July 24, 2008 ? Interwoven, Inc. (NASDAQ: IWOV), a global leader in content management solutions, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Discovery Mining, Inc., a leading eDiscovery provider to professional services firms and corporations...

Integreon Launches "Doctane," an Integrated Managed Discovery Solution

Posted on July 18, 2008
LOS ANGELES, July 17, 2008 ? Integreon Managed Solutions, Inc., the global leader in integrated Knowledge Process Outsourcing (KPO), today announced the launch of ?Doctane?, a complete discovery management solution, which simplifies litigation project management, reduces the total cost of litigation and improves the predictability of litigation expense budgets...

Kazeon and Zeh Software Form a Reseller Relationship

Posted on July 16, 2008
Mountain View, Calif. --- July 15, 2008 --- Kazeon Systems, Inc., a leading provider of intelligent eDiscovery solutions, today announced a reseller partnership with Zeh Software Inc., a worldwide leader in network printing solutions, montage, and image publishing for the oil, gas, GIS and MCAD industries...

IKON and WorkProducts Partner to Deliver MatterSpace Appliance

Posted on June 26, 2008
MALVERN, Pa. & FAIRFAX, Va.-- June 25 -- IKON Office Solutions (NYSE:IKN), the largest provider of legal document services in the U.S., today announced that its Legal Document Services team has partnered with WorkProducts to offer customers the leading Evidence Lifecycle Management (ELM) solution, MatterSpace(R)...

Proofpoint, Inc. Acquires SaaS Email Archiving Vendor Fortiva, Inc.

Posted on June 25, 2008
Sunnyvale, Calif. ? June 24, 2008 ? Proofpoint, Inc., the leading provider of unified email security and data loss prevention solutions, today announced that it has acquired Fortiva, Inc., a leading provider of on-demand email archiving solutions for legal discovery, regulatory compliance and email storage management...

Trial Solutions Offering 5 Gigs for 5 Dollars SaaS Online Hosting Promotion

Posted on June 19, 2008
Houston, Texas -- June 18, 2008 ?- Trial Solutions, a market leader in wholesale litigation support services, today announced a limited time offer on ImageDepot?, its Online Review Tool (?ORT?). The promotion includes 5 gigabytes of data for 5 dollars covering 5 users for 5 months, with no hosting commitment...

IVIZE acquires DocuLegal and D4

Posted on June 16, 2008
It has been reported that IVIZE LLC acquired Rochester's DocuLegal, a provider of litigation support services in upstate New York. DocuLegal, with offices in Rochester and Buffalo, becomes IVIZE's latest acquisition, making IVIZE the nation's leading litigation support company...

AUTONOMY ANNOUNCES END-TO-END HOSTED E-DISCOVERY SOLUTION

Posted on June 12, 2008
Cambridge, UK and San Francisco, Calif. - June 11, 2008 - Autonomy Corporation plc (LSE: AU. or AU.L), a global leader in infrastructure software for the enterprise, today introduced the industry's most scalable end-to-end hosted eDiscovery solution. With 6,000 servers across five data centers, Autonomy is providing hosted eDiscovery solutions for the largest and most complex legal and regulatory matters...

FTI Consulting, Inc. to Acquire Attenex Corporation

Posted on June 11, 2008
New York, NY -- June 10, 2008 -- FTI Consulting, Inc. (NYSE:FCN), the global business advisory firm dedicated to helping organizations protect and enhance their enterprise value, today announced that it has signed a merger agreement to acquire Attenex Corporation, a leading eDiscovery software provider...

Integreon plans three more buys for $100 million

Posted on June 10, 2008
BANGALORE -- 10 Jun, 2008 -- Knowledge process outsourcing (KPO) firm Integreon Managed Solutions, which recently acquired litigation support and electronic data discovery provider Datum Legal, plans to buy one more company by the end of this year and two others in the next 2-3 years spending a total of $100 million...

Electronic Evidence Discovery, Inc. Announces Definitive Agreement to Purchase Daticon, LLC

Posted on June 06, 2008
KIRKLAND, Wash. ? June 5, 2008 ? Electronic Evidence Discovery, Inc. (EED®), a leading national provider of eDiscovery services, today announced that it has reached a definitive agreement to purchase Daticon, LLC. Daticon, which provides early case assessment, electronic discovery, consulting and archive services for law firms, corporations and government agencies, has a strong presence in the Northeastern United States, including preferred provider relationships with leading law firms and Fortune 250 corporations...

E-discovery Software Company Acquisition Opportunity

Posted on June 03, 2008
This investment opportunity was sent to me by a business broker representing a west coast electronic discovery software company that is looking to sell the business. The company believes they would be a good acquisition target for an email/data archiving company or a national litigation support/e-discovery provider that would like to have its own e-discovery processing/production and review platform...

Integreon acquires Datum Legal, Inc.

Posted on June 03, 2008
LOS ANGELES, CA, June 3, 2008 ? Integreon Managed Solutions, Inc., a global leader in integrated knowledge process outsourcing (KPO), announced today that it has acquired Datum Legal, Inc., a leading litigation support and electronic data discovery (EDD) company in New York City...

Technology Pathways Releases New E-Discovery Archival Tool for Electronically Stored Information

Posted on June 01, 2008
Coronado, CA (PRWEB) June 1, 2008 -- Technology Pathways, LLC announced today the release of e.s.i.DiscoverTM, a new electronic-discovery search appliance which helps companies locate and preserve responsive documents to comply with court ordered discovery requests...

Introducing Snap Shots from Snap.com

Posted on May 27, 2008
I just installed a nice little tool on this site called Snap Shots that enhances links with visual previews of the destination site, interactive excerpts of Wikipedia articles, MySpace profiles, IMDb profiles and Amazon products, display inline videos, RSS, MP3s, photos, stock charts and more...

Clearwell Systems Named Among Red Herring North America's 100 Most Promising Companies

Posted on May 26, 2008
MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA--(Marketwire - May 22, 2008) - Clearwell Systems, Inc., a leader in Intelligent E-Discovery, today announced that Red Herring has named the company to its 2008 Red Herring 100 North America list, an honor awarded to the top 100 private technology companies...

WorkProducts Receives $100k in Funding

Posted on May 21, 2008
The Center for Innovative Technology has invested $100,000 in WorkProducts Inc.Reston-based WorkProducts, which makes software that ensures that electronic legal information is compiled properly, will use the funding to strengthen its intellectual property protection efforts and to continue garnering both partnerships and customers...

Trial Solutions Expands Litigation Support Ecosystem® with Formal Launch of Trial Support Services Practice

Posted on May 21, 2008
Houston, Texas -- May 20, 2008 ?- Trial Solutions, a market leader in providing single source wholesale litigation support services to provide all of the technology, services and consulting required to support the entire litigation lifecycle, today announced that it is expanding its Litigation Support Ecosystem® by launching a trial support services practice...

Mimosa Receives $17 Million in Funding

Posted on May 19, 2008
Archiving specialist Mimosa has scored $17 million in funding to expand its global presence and overhaul its NearPoint software.The round, which was led by Focus Ventures, also included August Capital, Clearstone Venture Partners, and Mayfield Fund. It brings Mimosa?s total funding to $51...

Aptara Being Courted by Large Indian BPO & IT Players

Posted on May 18, 2008
Here is an interesting article about Aptara, whom recently sold off its litigation support division to Ivize. Aptara, who changed its name from Tech Books in 2007, had gotten into the litigation support services business by purchasing Whitmont Legal Technologies...

Attenex and Kazeon Announce eDiscovery Alliance

Posted on May 12, 2008
Mountain View, Calif. --- May 6, 2008 --- Attenex Corp., a leading e-discovery software provider, and Kazeon Systems, Inc., a leading provider of intelligent eDiscovery solutions, today announced an alliance to provide enterprise customers, legal service providers and law firms with a combined offering of their complementary software applications...

Mimosa Announces the Archiving of Files in Addition to Email

Posted on May 10, 2008
SANTA CLARA, Calif. ? May 6, 2008 ? Mimosa Systems, a leader in live content archiving solutions, today unveiled Mimosa NearPoint? File System Archiving (FSA), a powerful archiving option that enables users to retain, retrieve and recover critical, free-range files alongside millions of emails, attachments, instant messages, and content from backup tapes stored in an integrated content-aware archive...

Attenex and StoredIQ Announce eDiscovery Alliance

Posted on April 23, 2008
SEATTLE, WA - April 22, 2008 ? Attenex Corp., a leading e-discovery software provider, and StoredIQ, a leading provider of enterprise-class Intelligent Information Management software, today announced an alliance to provide enterprise customers with a combined offering of their complementary applications to reduce the cost, risk and time associated with e-discovery...

kCura Announces Integration of Relativity with Equivio

Posted on April 23, 2008
Chicago, IL, April 22, 2008? kCura Corporation, a software company providing the kCura? Relativity web-based litigation support platform, today announced the integration of Equivio technology for near-duplicates and email threads into Relativity. The Equivio technology suppresses redundancy in the document review process, reducing costs while helping litigators zoom in on the information they need to build a case...

GlobalOptions Acquires First Advantage's Investigative Unit

Posted on April 22, 2008
NEW YORK & POWAY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 21, 2008--GlobalOptions Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: GLOI), a leading provider of domestic and international risk management services, and First Advantage Corporation (NASDAQ: FADV), a global risk mitigation and business solutions provider, today announced a new strategic alliance in which both companies will cross-sell each other's complementary risk management services...

Google's New Subscription Pricing Approach for Email Archiving

Posted on April 14, 2008
Here is an interesting article about how Google is pricing its Postini email archival and e-discovery solution. With Google, Yahoo and now Dell, all entering the email archiving game through recent acquisitions, it will be interesting to see how the pricing models shake out.

Epiq Systems Acquires London Based E-Discovery Firm, Pinpoint Global, Ltd.

Posted on April 07, 2008
Kansas City, KS (April 7, 2008) - Epiq Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: EPIQ), a leading provider of technology solutions for the legal profession, today announced further expansion of its London office with the acquisition of Pinpoint Global, Ltd., an emerging provider of proprietary electronic discovery / electronic disclosure solutions...

HP is Expanding its Capabilities in Fast-growing e-Discovery and Compliance Software Market by Acquiring Tower Software

Posted on April 01, 2008
PALO ALTO, Calif., March 31, 2008 -- HP and Tower Software today announced that they have signed a pre-bid agreement for HP to acquire Tower, a document and records management software company based in Canberra, Australia. The deal will enable HP to expand its offerings in the fast-growing electronic discovery and compliance software market...

AccessData Releases New eDiscovery Software

Posted on March 25, 2008
LINDON, Utah--March 24, 2008--Today, AccessData announced the release of AccessData® (AD) eDiscovery, designed to be the most effective, automated, in-house eDiscovery solution available. It is the only solution to address all data equally, enabling organizations to identify, preserve and process data from desktops, servers, popular data repositories, databases and email...

Gartner MarketScope for E-Discovery and Litigation Support Vendors, 2007

Posted on March 17, 2008
Gartner evaluated 29 vendors across a number of criteria such as: Market Understanding, Innovation, Market Responsiveness and Track Record, Offering (Product) Strategy, Business Model, Customer Experience, Marketing Strategy and then rated them based on their findings...

Anacomp Receives $8 Million in New Financing

Posted on March 14, 2008
SAN DIEGO, March 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Anacomp(R) Inc., a leading business process solutions company, today announced that it has raised $8.0 million in secured senior subordinated debt from its two principal shareholders. The debt, which has a stated maturity of five years from date of issuance, also entitles the investors to purchase an additional $2...

FTI Consulting and DiscoveryBox Enter Partnership Agreement

Posted on March 12, 2008
CHICAGO, March 12 /PRNewswire/ -- DiscoveryBox, designer of the only enterprise-class, fully-integrated, end-to-end legal hold and electronic discovery management software, announced today that its product has been selected by FTI Consulting, Inc. ("FTI") NYSE: FCN to be implemented on a beta test basis...

Stroz Friedberg Acquires Docuity, an Electronic Discovery Technology Company

Posted on March 07, 2008
NEW YORK, March 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Stroz Friedberg, a leading consulting and technical services firm announced today the acquisition of Docuity, a provider of advanced electronic discovery technology solutions."Combining Stroz Friedberg's prowess in digital forensics and electronic discovery consulting with Docuity's innovative technology will give our client's end-to-end e-discovery management with superior capabilities to index and search large volumes of unstructured data" stated Eric Friedberg, Stroz Friedberg's Co-President...

FTI Consulting, Inc. Announces the Acquisition of Brazilian Forensic Consulting Firm

Posted on March 05, 2008
Baltimore, MD - February 28, 2008, FTI Consulting, Inc. (NYSE:FCN), the global business advisory firm dedicated to helping organizations protect and enhance their enterprise value, today announced that it has acquired TSC Brasil Limitada (TSC), the leading systems integrator and computer forensic and IT security consultant in the Brazilian and greater South American marketplace...

Hitachi Enters Proactive E-Discovery Litigation Readiness Market

Posted on March 04, 2008
HANNOVER, Germany - (Business Wire) As organizations struggle with the search and retrieval of unmanaged data stored in siloed infrastructures, Hitachi Data Systems today introduced all new file and content services that dramatically simplify data management...

Iron Mountain Looking to Continue Expanding Through Acquisition

Posted on February 29, 2008
Information storage provider Iron Mountain Inc. has named Bob Brennan as CEO. Brennan plans to use his strong background in M&A and corporate growth to drive business past $3 billion in revenues this year. "We are expanding geographically, and acquisition is definitely central to our strategy going forward," he said...

Dell to Acquire Leading SaaS E-Mail Continuity, Compliance and Archiving Company MessageOne

Posted on February 29, 2008
Round Rock, Texas, February 12, 2008, Dell has signed a definitive agreement to acquire MessageOne, Inc., an industry leader in Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) enabled enterprise-class e-mail business continuity, compliance, archiving and disaster recovery services...

Mimosa Systems Partners With Index Engines To Deliver Proactive eDiscovery Solutions For Enterprises

Posted on February 28, 2008
Mimosa Systems, a leading provider of live content archiving solutions and Index Engines, the leader in enterprise discovery solutions for off-line data recently announced a joint partnership to meet comprehensive organizational eDiscovery requirements for on-line and off-line data solutions...

E-Mail Archiving Vendor TeraCloud Acquires Estorian, Inc.

Posted on February 12, 2008
BELLEVUE?February 12, 2008 -- TeraCloud Corporation today announced the January 9, 2008, acquisition of Bellevue, Wash.-based Estorian, Inc., and the adoption of Estorian, Inc., as the company name. Estorian?s flagship product, LookingGlass, is the first and only solution to offer interactive intelligence that brings the worlds of e-mail archival, retrieval and e-discovery together in a single interface...

FTI Consulting, Inc. Announces the Acquisition of Strategic Discovery, Inc.

Posted on February 12, 2008
New York, NY - February 12, 2008 - FTI Consulting, Inc. (NYSE:FCN), the global business advisory firm dedicated to helping organizations protect and enhance their enterprise value, today announced the acquisition of Strategic Discovery, Inc. (?SDI?), a premier firm known for its market and thought leadership as well as its steadfast commitment to advancing rational and cost effective responses for corporate clients facing Electronically Stored Information (ESI) demands...

Anacomp and IPRO Announce Strategic Technology Alliance to Streamline E-Discovery Workflow

Posted on February 09, 2008
SAN DIEGO, CA, AND PHOENIX, AZ, FEBRUARY 6, 2008 - Anacomp® Inc., a leading business process solutions company, and IPRO Tech, Inc., an innovative leader in e-Discovery software, today announced a joint technology alliance in which Anacomp will integrate IPRO's eCapture software application into its CaseLogistix® litigation support solution...

E-discovery, archiving vendors team up at LegalTech

Posted on February 07, 2008
Interesting article about data archiving and e-discovery companies that are partnering up to address the "proactive" litigation readiness market. In addition to the many companies that are listed in the article, I know that WorkProducts, an Evidence Lifecycle Management company has partnered with DS3 DataVaulting, an online data archiving company...

Attenex Announces Snapshot Review? Package for Early and Proactive E-Discovery

Posted on February 06, 2008
NEW YORK ? Feb. 5, 2008 ? Attenex Corp., a leading e-discovery software provider, today from the LegalTech New York 2008 conference announced the launch of Snapshot Review, a bundled package of Attenex® Patterns® E-Discovery Software, professional consulting services and hardware to give corporations early insight into electronic data quickly and easily...

Huron Consulting Group Launches V3locity a Fixed per Page Priced E-discovery Service

Posted on February 02, 2008
CHICAGO ? January 30, 2008 ? Huron Consulting Group (NASDAQ: HURN), a leading provider of financial and operational consulting services, today announced the launch of the Company?s litigation support initiative V3locity?, an unprecedented predictable fixed per page priced e-discovery service involving processing, hosting, review and production...

Ivize purchases litigation support business unit from Aptara

Posted on February 01, 2008
Falls Church, Virginia ? January 14, 2008 ? Aptara, Inc., a global leader in content transformation technology, announced today the sale of its litigation support business unit to Ivize, a market-leading provider of legal document services. Financial terms of the sale were not disclosed...

Applied Discovery and Hudson Legal Announce Joint Offering

Posted on January 29, 2008
Bellevue, WA, January 27, 2008 - Applied Discovery announces a new joint service offering with Hudson Legal to provide law firms and corporations a total discovery solution implemented as packaged services of document review by Hudson's highly qualified review experts using the award-winning Applied Discovery online review application...

Recommind and iCONECT Partner to Create Document Review and Analysis Platform

Posted on January 29, 2008
SAN FRANCISCO & MANHATTAN BEACH, Calif. ? Recommind, a leading provider of enterprise search, automatic categorization and eDiscovery systems for law firms and enterprises, and iCONECT Development, LLC, a world leader in litigation support and collaboration software, jointly announced a strategic alliance that will combine Recommind's Axcelerate(TM) eDiscovery application with iCONECT's nXT and eXT Web-based review platforms to create a powerful new litigation review and analysis solution...

Attenex and PSS Systems Announce E-Discovery Alliance

Posted on January 24, 2008
Seattle, WA ? January 22, 2008 ? Attenex Corp., a leading e-discovery software provider, and PSS Systems, the innovator who launched the legal holds and enterprise retention management software arena, today announced an alliance to provide enterprise customers with an end-to-end e-discovery solution...

Pitney Bowes Launches Litigation and Document Services Offering

Posted on January 18, 2008
STAMFORD, Conn., January 17, 2008 - The legal solutions division of Pitney Bowes Management Services (PBMS), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Pitney Bowes Inc. (NYSE: PBI), has combined its state-of-the-art technology, litigation support, document processing, and records management solutions into one comprehensive offering: Pitney Bowes Litigation and Document Services...

ONSITE3 Launches Intelligent Collections Service for eDiscovery, Expands Partnership With Deepdive Technologies

Posted on January 18, 2008
ARLINGTON, VA--(Marketwire - January 17, 2008) - ONSITE3?, a global provider of litigation support and electronic evidence solutions for law firms and corporations, and Deepdive Technologies®, a leading provider of automated electronic data discovery solutions, today announced an expanded partnership in conjunction with the availability of ONSITE3's new Intelligent Collections? service...

AXS-One Announces New Division, Major Reseller Agreements

Posted on January 17, 2008
Rutherford, NJ ?January 10, 2008 -- AXS-One [OTCBB : AXSO], a leading provider of scalable, high-performance records compliance management (RCM) solutions, today made a significant commitment to the growing hosting market by launching a new division specifically to offer innovative archiving technologies to key providers in the hosting and e-Discovery markets...

Merger & Acquisition Trends in the BPO and Litigation Support Markets

Posted on January 16, 2008
This report, published by VRA Partners in late 2007, provides details about the increased M&A activity in the litigation support sector, along with a list of the transactions (listing target and acquiring companies) dating back to January 2005.ATLANTA, September 1, 2007 ? Business process outsourcing (?BPO?), or the use of external providers to deliver some portion of a company?s typically non-core business functions, has continually been heralded as an industry of significant growth and growth potential...

Deloitte Financial Advisory Services Acquires Barrasso Consulting

Posted on January 15, 2008
NEW YORK, Jan. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Deloitte Financial Advisory ServicesLLP (Deloitte FAS) announced today that it has acquired certain assets ofBarrasso Consulting LLC (Barrasso), a firm specializing in planning andexecuting litigation discovery programs, to further enhance Deloitte FAS'existing national Forensic & Dispute Services practice...

eMag Solutions Acquires ITC

Posted on January 14, 2008
Atlanta, GA (January 11, 2008) - eMag Solutions, LLC, a leading international provider of electronic discovery services and data transformation solutions, today announced the company's acquisition of Titusville, FL-based Innovative Technology Concepts (ITC...

Syngence Corporation Announces Partnership With Encore Legal Solutions

Posted on January 09, 2008
DALLAS and SEATTLE, Jan 07, 2008 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Syngence Corporation, an industry leader in e-discovery and content-analytics solutions, today announced its partnership with Encore Legal Solutions, a leading provider of electronic discovery services, which will make Syngence's Synthetix Processing Suite available to users through Encore's full-service production facilities...

Autonomy's blazing sales start to the year

Posted on January 09, 2008
Adobe has signed an OEM deal with Autonomy. Here Adobe customers use its products to create and distribute unstructured content. Now Adobe will provide products based on Autonomy's IDOL so that customers can manage that content in e-discovery and compliance terms...

Huron Consulting Group Announces V3locity(TM)

Posted on January 09, 2008
CHICAGO ? January 9, 2008 ? Huron Consulting Group (NASDAQ: HURN), a leading provider of financial and operational consulting services, today announced the upcoming launch of theCompany?s litigation support initiative V3locity?, an unprecedented predictable fixed per page priced e-discovery service encompassing processing, hosting, review and production services...

Microsoft to buy Fast Search for $1.2 billion

Posted on January 08, 2008
Microsoft's proposed $1.2 billion acquisition of search engine developer Fast Search and Transfer (FAST) should benefit the storage companies that partner with FAST, while enabling Microsoft to compete with Google in enterprise search, according to analysts...

FRANKLIN DATA ACQUIRED BY HSNO

Posted on December 18, 2007
Houston, TX and Newport Beach, CA ? December 18, 2007 ? Franklin Data, LLC., headquartered in Houston TX, a successful pioneer in e-discovery services, today announced it has been acquired by Newport Beach, CA-based Hagen, Streiff, Newton & Oshiro, Accountants PC (HSNO)...

Established Litigation Support Company for Sale in Washington, DC

Posted on December 13, 2007
A well established, full service, litigation support company near metro in downtown NW Washington, DC. It s name is well known in the area for outstanding service and support. The business has existing contracts and works with private law firms, corporations and both the federal and local governments...

Seagate Buys e-Discovery Company, MetaLINCS

Posted on December 07, 2007
SCOTTS VALLEY, Calif.-December 6, 2007-Today, Seagate Technology (NYSE:STX) announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire MetaLINCS, a technology leader in the fast-growing E-Discovery market. MetaLINCS?s innovative, patent-pending software helps companies respond to litigation and regulatory issues that require them to search large volumes of electronic data for relevant information...

Deloitte to Acquire Forensic Data Services

Posted on December 06, 2007
Deloitte has cemented itself as the biggest provider of forensic services to Australian companies by acquiring computer forensic and electronic discovery specialist Forensic Data for an undisclosed sum.Companies are increasingly using forensic services to deal with a new wave of regulation, particularly when they are caught up in investigations...

Autonomy boost for e-discovery with new product

Posted on December 06, 2007
Search giant Autonomy has launched a new document preservation tool, designed to help IT managers and legal teams in their e-discovery and compliance efforts on client devices.Developed by the firm's Zantaz subsidiary, Desktop Legal Hold works by monitoring and locking down any relevant information including emails, PDFs and instant messages, across mobile devices such as laptops, USB devices and smartphones.

ANACOMP AND RECOMMIND JOIN FORCES TO ACCELERATE LITIGATION REVIEW PROCESSES

Posted on December 05, 2007
San Diego and San Francisco, Ca, December 4, 2007? Anacomp® Inc., a leading business process solutions company, and Recommind®, a leading provider of enterprise search and automatic categorization systems for law firms, corporate legal departments and enterprises, today jointly announced an alliance that will combine Recommind?s Axcelerate? eDiscovery technology with Anacomp?s CaseLogistix® litigation support solution...

WarRoom Document Solutions Announces Partnership with Trial Solutions to Provide Increased Technology Offerings to the Boston Market

Posted on December 04, 2007
Boston, MA and Houston, TX, December 4, 2007 ? Trial Solutions, a market leader in providing single source wholesale litigation support services, On-Demand litigation document hosting and review software, computer forensics, eDiscovery, document review staffing and trial preparation services announced today that WarRoom Document Solutions, Inc (WarRoom DSI), has agreed to become a Premier Reseller and in addition to it?s current services will offer the Trial Solutions? Litigation Support Ecosystem? suite of products to new and existing customers...

CaseData Begins Operating as Oce Business Services Records, Compliance and Legal Solutions Division

Posted on December 03, 2007
NEW YORK, Dec. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- CaseData, Inc., a leader in electronic discovery services that was acquired by Oce Business Services last year, is now operating as the Records, Compliance and Legal Solutions division of Oce Business Services. The division offers law firms and corporations a full range of document imaging, records management, electronic and paper discovery, forensics, and Web-based data review and production services...

Index Engines Announces Affordable End-to-End Automation of the EDiscovery Process

Posted on November 24, 2007
Holmdel, NJ?? November 20, 2007 ?- Index Engines, the leader in enterprise discovery solutions, today announced the eDiscovery Edition of its Tape Engine which includes new features to automate the eDiscovery process for offline tape content. The eDiscovery Edition makes enterprise litigation readiness a reality by automating tape data sorting and object extraction ? eliminating the time consuming and expensive process of restoring tapes in order to begin discovery...

ZyLAB Announces Partnership with SuperiorGlacier

Posted on November 21, 2007
Vienna, VA and New York, NY ? November 19, 2007 ? ZyLAB, an innovative developer of Information Access Solutions, and SuperiorGlacier, a leading and tenured provider of electronic discovery and traditional litigation support services, today announced a partnership to provide organizations with the latest integrated technology solution for efficient and effective e-discovery...

FTI Hosting Partnership with Commonwealth Legal Extends the Ringtail Legal Channel Ecosystem into Canada

Posted on November 21, 2007
FTI Consulting, Inc. (NYSE:FCN), the global business advisory firm dedicated to helping organizations protect and enhance their enterprise value, today announced an enhanced FTI Partnership Program to extend the market penetration and availability of the firm?s industry-leading Ringtail® Legal? document review technology...

Syngence Seeks to Raise $12m From IPO

Posted on November 20, 2007
Syngence, a tiny company battling it out in the emerging electronic-discovery market, is seeking to raise up to $12m in an IPO on Nasdaq. The move comes only five months after it was acquired by a group of private investors.

Anacomp and Pitney Bowes Sign Strategic Alliance Agreement

Posted on November 06, 2007
SAN DIEGO, CA, AND STAMFORD, CT, NOVEMBER 6, 2007 ? Anacomp® Inc., a leading business process solutions company, today announced a strategic alliance agreement with Pitney Bowes Legal Solutions (PBLS), a leading provider of electronic discovery and corporate compliance solutions...

Trial Solutions Expands into Central Virginia Market via Partnership with Superior Document Services

Posted on November 06, 2007
Richmond, Virginia and Houston, Texas October 30, 2007 ? Trial Solutions, a market leader in providing single source wholesale litigation support services, On-Demand litigation document hosting and review software, computer forensics, E-Discovery, litigation staffing solutions and trial preparation services announced today that Superior Document Services, one of east coast?s premier litigation support services companies, has become a Premier Reseller and will offer the Trial Solutions? Litigation Support Ecosystem? suite of products to new and existing customers.

Iron Mountain Buys E-Discovery Firm

Posted on November 01, 2007
Iron Mountain will shell out $158 million in cash to buy e-discovery company Stratify Inc. by the end of the year, if shareholders and regulators approve.Iron Mountain announced the deal as part of its third-quarter earnings report this morning. It has had a partnership with Stratify since January 2007, and execs say the relationship fared well among enterprise customers from the start...

Iron Mountain To Acquire Stratify, Inc.

Posted on October 31, 2007
BOSTON and MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Oct. 31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Iron Mountain Incorporated , the global leader in information protection and storage services, today announced the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire Stratify, Inc. for approximately $158 million in cash...

Océ Business Services Integrates Native File Review

Posted on October 17, 2007
NEW YORK, N.Y. (October 1, 2007) ? Océ Business Services, Inc. today announced that it has incorporated an integrated native file electronic document review capability into its electronic discovery platform. This enhanced functionality will help corporations and law firms increase productivity, lower risk, and significantly reduce costs...

Aptara Announces Equity Investment From American Capital Strategies Ltd.

Posted on October 15, 2007
FALLS CHURCH, VA?(MARKET WIRE)?Sep 19, 2007 ? Aptara, Inc., a global leader in integrated content transformation solutions, today announced that American Capital Strategies, Ltd. (NasdaqGS:ACAS - News) has made an additional equity investment of $23 million in Aptara...

Tricom Document Management (Tricom), has announced the acquisition of Apex Document Solutions

Posted on September 19, 2007
Fremont, CA, September 17, 2007 - Tricom Document Management (Tricom), a company specializing in the electronic management of legacy and current documents for a global clientele, has announced the acquisition of Apex Document Solutions (Apex), a full service national provider of litigation support services for legal professionals...