Solution Providers

AccessData
Website: www.accessdata.com

AccessData has pioneered digital investigations for more than twenty years, providing the technology and training that empower law enforcement, government agencies and corporations to perform thorough computer investigations of any kind with speed and efficiency. Recognized throughout the world as an industry leader, AccessData delivers state-of-the-art computer forensic, network forensic, eDiscovery, password cracking and decryption solutions. Its Forensic Toolkit® and network-enabled enterprise solutions allow organizations to preview, search for, forensically preserve, process, analyze and produce electronic evidence. AccessData’s solutions address criminal and internal investigations, incident response, eDiscovery and information assurance. In addition, AccessData is a leading provider of digital forensics training and certification with its much sought after AccessData Certified Examiner® (ACE®) program. For more information on AccessData visit www.accessdata.com.

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP.
Website: www.akingump.com

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP is a leading global law firm providing innovative legal services and business solutions to individuals and institutions. Founded in 1945, with the guiding vision that commitment, excellence and integrity would drive its success, the firm is one of the world’s largest law firms, with more than 800 lawyers in 13 offices in the U.S. and Abu Dhabi, Beijing, London and Moscow.

Our corporate practice consists of a network of more than 200 transactional lawyers firmwide who represent public and private companies, sponsors and portfolio companies in mergers, acquisitions and divestitures; issuers and underwriters in a wide variety of public and private equity and debt offerings; and borrowers and lenders in bank lending transactions. The combination of our diverse industry experience, the international reach of our resources, the relationships we bring to the table and the multidisciplinary reach of our experience define our practice.

Bluestone Process Dynamics, LLC.
Website: www.my-bluestone.com

Bluestone’s team of proven professionals align with medium and large corporations ready to develop usable records management programs or compliance policies/procedures. We also specialize in improving processes and efficiency within transactional organizations. Whether success means an answer to a quick question to the creation of an enterprise strategy and execution plan, our team makes sure time spent with the client is tailored to their definition of success. Engaging the right people and the right tools at the right time are the hallmarks of the Bluestone approach.

Bluestone is a small woman owned business based in Richmond, VA that celebrates and encourages social entrepreneurism.

Catalyst
Website:www.catalystlegal.com

Created in 1994, Catalyst Consulting is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada. We specialize in working exclusively with law departments throughout North America, Europe and Australia. Our focus is on law department effectiveness.

Service offerings include:

• Strategy & business plans for the law department
• Forecasting demand for legal services
• Organization and resources for the law department
• Managing workloads and workflows for law departments
• Managing total legal spend, including reduction of external legal by 20%
• Performance and metrics for effective departments
• Customized benchmarking, surveys and research for law departments

A full description of service offerings can be found at www.catalystlegal.com

Catalyst Consulting has been designated the Recognized Provider for Law Department Consulting by the Canadian Corporate Counsel Association and the Preferred Provider for Legal Department Consulting by the Australian Corporate Lawyers Association.

Representative clients include The Walt Disney Corporation, DuPont Canada, Bell Canada, WestJet, Charter Communications, Williams Companies, CP Ships, Bombardier Transportation , Cadbury, Fairmont Raffles Hotels and Resorts, Tesco Corporation, Scotiabank, Shell Canada, Conoco-Phillips, Petro-Canada, Healthcare Insurance Reciprocal of Canada, TD Bank Financial Group, Hoffman Roche, Bruce Power, Royal & Sun Alliance.

Clutch Group
Website: www.clutchgroup.com

Clutch Group is a global provider of legal support solutions, with integrated operations throughout the US and India. We serve legal departments and law firms in the following areas: discovery solutions, due diligence, compliance, contract management, and legal research.

Clutch Group’s management combines legal industry expertise with world-class BPO experience from major corporations. Clutch Group has offices in Washington, New York, Chicago, and Cleveland, and Bangalore, India, where we operate a state-of-the-art legal-support facility. Clutch Group has been rated the #1 LPO Company worldwide in 2008 & 2009 by the Brown-Wilson Group, publisher of The Black Book of Outsourcing.

Corporation Service Company
Website: www.cscglobal.com

Corporation Service Company (CSC), which was founded in 1899, is one of the largest registered agent providers in the world and a leading provider of legal and compliance services to corporations, law firms, and financial institutions. CSC supports the work of the general counsel, corporate secretary, and in-house law department with matter management, electronic billing, compliance, and document management solutions. We have a singularly focused business model that reinvests in new services and innovative products – and deliver solutions that do not include complex software implementation costs. For more information, please contact us at 866-403-5272 or visit us at www.cscglobal.com

DecisionQuest
Website: www.decisionquest.com

DecisionQuest is the nation’s leading trial consulting firm, specializing in assisting clients through the expert use of the art of persuasion – using research, visual communications, strategic communications and litigation public relations. Over the past 30 years, its principals have been retained in over 14,000 high-risk engagements nationwide. As pioneers in community-attitude research, DecisionQuest’s knowledge of venues across the country is unparalleled.

DecisionQuest’s litigation service provides trial consulting, jury research and visual communications services to Fortune 1000 companies. The firm’s core capabilities include testing and developing case strategies; witness evaluation and preparation; community attitude survey analysis; jury selection; strategic demonstrative exhibit design and production; and trial presentation assistance. DecisionQuest has 120 employees in 12 offices across the country to help law firm clients realize the best case scenario for their clients. DecisionQuest – Never (see) your case the same way again. Visit us at www.decisionquest.com.

Epiq Systems
Website: www.epiqsystems.com

Epiq Systems is a leading provider of integrated technology products and services for the legal profession. Our software applications and Web-based platforms offer case management and document management solutions for electronic discovery, legal notification, claims administration, and controlled disbursement.

Epiq is the partner of choice for eDiscovery solutions. We help corporations and their counsel overcome today’s eDiscovery challenges and prepare them for future requirements.

Clients are fully supported by a team of experienced Epiq professionals and our flexible technology.

That’s why we have over a 90% rate of repeat eDiscovery business.

Gallego Information Services
Website: www.gallegoinfo.com

Gallego Information Services provides cost effective, sensible and user-friendly solutions for all your record and information concerns. Benefits of an excellent records management program regarding information include: improved control, organization, access, protection, security of information, and reduction of costs through technology and employee efficiency.

We provide individual solutions that meet your specific needs to make processing of the records and information more efficient, less time consuming and uncomplicated for employees. Our services include:

• Developing and designing records management programs that comply with government/municipal record retention and disposition regulations and guidelines.
• Conducting technology management needs assessments; business process analysis; workflow/work process analysis, program audits and cost-benefit analysis.
• Implementing Sarbanes Oxley compliant records and information management programs.
• Performing competitive intelligence and industry/government research.
• Providing document and digital management support for litigation and acquisition/merger projects.
• Developing and documenting Policies and Procedures for records management staff and information management programs.
• Designing Training Programs and providing training for records and information staff on the records and information management program.
• Conducting records storage evaluations and needs assessment.
• Developing enterprise-wide content management programs.

H7b1
Website: www.h7b1.com

H7b1 is a litigation technology service firm providing specialized services to legal professionals throughout Europe.

Founded in 2001 as a scientific services organization, H7b1 transformed in 2004 into the first litigation technology service firm based on the old continent. Headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, the company now has fully owned subsidiaries in different European jurisdictions.

The growing volume of cross boarder legal matters both within Europe and with the US or other countries outside of Europe, warrants the need for advanced services and support in the areas of litigation, arbitration, due-diligence, regulatory compliance and risk management activities.

H7b1 combines internationally recognized expertise, proven technologies, a firm understanding of the European legal environment and personalized solutions to provide litigation technology services. These services include: data advisory, digital forensics, data preservation, collection, EDD conversion, OCR, hardcopy imaging, document coding and database hosting and review solutions.

LexisNexis
Website: www.lexisnexis.com

CounselLink™ from LexisNexis® is an integrated e-billing and matter management solution that helps corporate law departments manage costs, improve productivity and collaborate with outside counsel. Our CounselLink™ solution enables companies to capture their complete legal spend and matter details while allowing them to analyze the information through robust reporting capabilities. With a team of experts and state-of-the-art-technologies, we connect clients with the information they need to work more productively and make more informed decisions.

McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie & Kirkland
Website: www.mmlk.com

McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie & Kirkland is a results-focused firm comprised of attorneys possessing a broad array of expertise and experience to meet the needs of both large, and still growing, businesses operating throughout Kentucky. Our attorneys possess particular expertise in labor and employment litigation, commercial and business litigation, health care regulation, bankruptcy, contracts, construction law, real estate, planning and zoning, arbitration and mediation, communications law, and environmental law. We currently employ approximately 45 selectively recruited attorneys, the majority of which practice out of our Lexington office, with others situated in our Frankfort, Louisville, and Greenup offices.

Our strengths lie primarily in: a) our ability to provide an efficient and cost-effective approach to address the unique needs of our clients; b) our well-deserved reputation for rapidly responding to the unexpected needs of our clients, new and old; and c) our effective use of long-established relationships within the community and inside the state and local government.

We are Kentucky’s only member of the State Capital Group, an association of independent law firms. SCG Members with offices in U.S. state capitals offer unique knowledge and experience in state legislative and administrative matters. For more information about the State Capital Group see www.statecapitalgroup.org/.

Miller Thomson
Website: www.millerthomson.com

One of Canada’s largest business law firms, Miller Thomson has close to 450 professionals based in nine offices across Canada. We offer a complete range of business law, regulatory and advocacy services to assist domestic and international decision-makers with all of their Canadian legal needs, providing advice for Canadian common and civil law, in both English and French.

Our significant corporate law group is recognized for its high quality work, and first-rate corporate commercial and transactional services that it routinely provides to legal departments and other counsel in the US, Europe and elsewhere to facilitate cross-border and multinational transactions and business needs.

The firm’s IP team assists entrepreneurs as well as small and large companies in establishing a comprehensive strategy for managing risk, protecting their technology and IP assets, and helping them achieve maximum value from them. An extensive global network of qualified legal and IP firms also serves our Canadian and international clients seeking international growth through IP protection.

Along with a number of its lawyers recognized as leaders in their respective areas of practice, Miller Thomson is proud to have once again been named a Go-To Law Firm by American Lawyer Media in its 2009 In-House Law Departments at the Top 500 Companies.

Nuix
Website: www.nuix.com

Nuix has spent the past ten years developing and refining the world’s most advanced eDiscovery and electronic investigation software.

Nuix solutions enable corporations to rapidly index email systems and EnCase® collection formats so they can find critical information fast, in a simple, easy to use interface. A case can be established within 30 seconds, processed at a rate of multiple terabytes per day and once processing has been completed, a user with minimal training can easily find relevant evidence if it is present within the data set. Nuix’s unique capabilities include indexing almost all email formats, forensic images of hard disks and network file shares directly. This simplifies data collection and means companies can get relevant results faster.

Nuix customers include major corporations, advisory firms, state and federal government departments, police and anti-corruption bodies, financial institutions, law firms, litigation support firms as well as regulatory and security agencies. Nuix is used by all the corporate regulators around the world, including the SEC (US) the FSA (UK), JSEC (Japan) and ASIC (Australia). Nuix has customers in twenty two countries.

Pangea3
Website: www.pangea3.com

Pangea3 is the industry leading legal process outsourcing company, providing global legal solutions to Fortune 1000 corporations, in-house counsel and their law firms. Utilizing dedicated client teams of U.S., U.K. and Indian attorneys, scientists and professionals, Pangea3 offers superior quality corporate, risk management, litigation and intellectual property solutions. Founded in 2004, Pangea3 has since grown at a record-setting pace and received numerous accolades and third party rankings as the leading legal outsourcing services provider. Pangea3's advantage lies in its people, technology, and process expertise including Six Sigma and Lean tools and methodologies -- to deliver U.S. quality services at a compelling cost. Pangea3 is frequently profiled in leading journals and newspapers including The Wall Street Journal, The American lawyer, Crain’s New York Business, CNBC, NBC, The New York Law Journal, ABA Journal, Economic Times, and Times of India, among others.