IPRO Announces Leadership and Innovation Award Winners

Six awards given out at IPRO Innovations 2009 Conference


Phoenix, AZ: IPRO Tech., a leader in the design of scalable, easy to manage litigation support software as well as e-Discovery software, honored six companies at its two-day 8th Annual Partner Conference, IPRO Innovations 2009, including four Innovation and Leadership Awards and additional special awards recognizing two "Hall of Fame" companies. The conference, held at the Pointe Hilton Squaw Peak in Phoenix, Arizona featured more than 20 specialized workshops and seminars to provide more than 200 attendees with important hands-on knowledge and comfort in the quickly evolving world of litigation support software.

As in years past, the criteria for selection includes consistent dedication to technological innovations and leading edge business paradigms to streamline business practices, achieving top quality service levels, and positively impacting the litigation community in their market over the last year.

According to Jim King, CEO of IPRO, the annual conference offers participants a chance to learn from each other, and provides a terrific opportunity to recognize the leaders in the industry. “We are fortunate to work with so many creative and brilliant business men and women, entrepreneurs and pioneers who have used technology in new and important ways,” he said. “The award winners are among the best in the country in utilizing the IPRO software – but there are scores of other companies that are right up there with them!”

The 2008 IPRO Leadership and Innovation Award winners honored at the conference were:
  • Document Solutions, Inc. : Small Market Leadership and Innovation
  • The Common Source : Medium Market Leadership and Innovation
  • Document Technologies, Inc.: Large Market Leadership and Innovation
  • Deloitte Australia : International Market Leadership and Innovation

Document Solutions, Inc. has been providing litigation support services to the legal community since 1999. With more than 50 years of combined industry experience, the company’s team of litigation support professionals provides comprehensive litigation support services including electronic discovery, computer forensics, Web-based document review and more. DSI was founded with an intimate knowledge of the legal community's need for perfect quality under rigid time constraints. Its staff of highly trained specialists helps harness today's current technology to gain a competitive advantage - while saving time and money
The Common Source, LP is a litigation support and document management service provider specializing in secure on-line repository, document scanning, coding, electronic data discovery, computer forensics, blowbacks, coding, trial consulting, court reporting, videography, and software sales and training. The company manages and maintains a computerized repository of documents consisting of a database and images to be utilized by parties with a common interest in document review and retrieval. This type of structure is particularly beneficial to companies involved in acquisitions and divestitures or sales and mergers, document review and evaluation during the bidding and due diligence processes of a sale.

Document Technologies, Inc. (DTI) is the nation's largest independent provider of legal support services and document outsourcing. DTI combines the technology of partners like IPRO with their own proprietary processes and project management to deliver end-to-end solutions for electronic discovery including forensics, data collection, processing and an array of hosting platforms to meet a variety of litigation support needs. The company offers clients a comprehensive suite of industry-leading technology, ensuring the right solution is employed for each project. DTI services both top law firms and Fortune 500 clients through offices in 20 markets across the U.S.
Deloitte Australia is part of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu, one of the world’s leading professional services organizations. Globally, it is part of a $27.4 billion global network of associated firms operating in nearly 140 countries, with 165,000 people. In Australia, Deloitte has 12 offices, 450 partners and over 4,500 people who provide audit, tax, consulting, and financial advisory services to public and private clients across the country. Deloitte Forensic offers the largest ediscovery capability in the Asia Pacific region and has an extensive portfolio of forensic and ediscovery experience. Over the past 12 to 18 months, the Australian practice has invested significantly in consolidating a platform based on the latest technology, specialist software and personnel.

IPRO also added two more companies to its growing "Hall of Fame" award category, which recognizes long-term IPRO clients that have continually maintained innovative and leadership positions within the litigation support community.

The two 2009 IPRO Hall of Fame inductees were:
Shearman & Sterling LLP : Global law firm Shearman & Sterling has been advising many of the world's leading corporations and financial institutions, governments and governmental organizations for more than 135 years. The firm is committed to providing legal advice that is insightful and valuable to its clients, resulting in groundbreaking transactions in all major regions of the world.
TERIS : TERIS is a full-service litigation support solution provider. The company works with leading law firms and corporate legal departments to provide sophisticated consultation-based solutions, state-of-the-art technologies and highly experienced project management. TERIS simplifies enterprise-wide information flow, allowing for professionally enhanced case management, which provides clients with improved workflow.

“IPRO celebrates its award winners this year, and congratulates all of them for bringing leadership and innovation to litigation support, data processing and e-Discovery to its clients,” added King. “We are proud that all our loyal customers have chosen IPRO as a partner.”



About IPRO

IPRO offers a suite of litigation software tools for database management, e-Discovery, review, and production. IPRO is utilized by thousands of users in law firms, corporate and government legal departments, and litigation service organizations. Billions of documents are processed annually using IPRO software. Currently, 86 of the Am Law 100 utilize IPRO Software in their firms. IPRO clients are found on six continents of the world. To learn more about IPRO software tools, visit www.iprotech.com or call 1-888-477-6463.


 

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