In follow-up to the success of its live certification program in D.C. and NYC, Catalyst is rolling out  its Catalyst CR Certified Reviewers program (CRCR) to LA next week.  CRCR is the certification program for Catalyst CR (for information on the software click here) which is gaining significant market share and being requested by many corporations and law firms due to [...]

In an effort to cut expenses, WilmerHale has decided to “in-source” its business operations to Dayton, Ohio.  But other law firms could also benefit from relocating support staff and even attorneys to less costly locales beyond the urban hubs according to an article in yesterday’s Law360.   The WilmerHale facilities, which are slotted to open in September, [...]

Catalyst Repository Systems announced that its inaugural Certified Reviewer Training, recently held in Washington DC, was so overrun with registrations that the company added two additional sessions in attempt to meet the demand. “We were thrilled with the enthusiastic response,” said Patty Daly, Catalyst’s Director of Training. “After the first round of sessions filled up, [...]

                             John Tredennick is the founder and CEO of Catalyst Repository Systems, which provides secure, web-based software to help corporations and their counsel manage electronic discovery and work together on complex legal and regulatory matters. Founded in 2000, the company has grown to over 100 people located in major cities across the U.S. and abroad. [...]

The Catalyst CR Certified Reviewers program (CRCR) certification program for Catalyst CR which we announced yesterday (see details immediately below) has added an additional session:                         OCT 6: 1:30 pm – 4:30 pm You can sign up for this additional session by clicking here.  The first 3 sessions we announced yesterday filled in 2 hours so [...]

  As we have indicated in numerous posts, employers (law firms, corporations, agencies, e-discovery vendors) have increasingly requested contract attorneys to have experience with specific software for document review projects.  This is due to: 1. a shakeout of the EDD market forced by the level of competition among the software providers 2. which has led [...]

We spent the last 3 weeks in Chicago, D.C., LA and NYC.   We met with Posse List members, law firms, e-discovery companies and staffing agencies, as well as a few in-house corporate legal departments where we have contacts, plus a few Federal government contacts. What follows are some brief observations on trends we see in [...]

ILSLC (Part 2:  wrap-up) We want to finish our review of last week’s International Legal Support Leaders Conference (ILSLC) with a focus on U.S. foreign language document reviews and document reviews outside the U.S. (for our others posts on the ILSLC click here). As we have indicated in previous posts the last few months, foreign language [...]