Bridgeway Launches Electronic Discovery Consortium
Posted on Thu, Oct 16, 2008
Leading companies assess first end-to-end solution for in-house legal departments
October 16, 2008 -- Houston, TX) Bridgeway, the leading provider of technology solutions for in-house legal departments, announced that it has launched a consortium that will assess the first end-to-end electronic discovery solution for in-house legal departments.
According to Bridgeway President Keith Okano, “We were delighted that some of the most prestigious companies in the country wanted to work with us. The companies currently participating are NEC Corporation of America, Chrysler LLC, and Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc.”
Bridgeway’s price-controlled approach appeals to legal departments as they face difficult challenges associated with the expanding demands of electronic discovery. Client companies in the consortium are using live data to validate Bridgeway’s new technology, which has been designed with a goal of improving processes and enhancing in-house electronic discovery capabilities.
Bridgeway’s Vice President of Electronic Discovery Solutions, Rich Hall, explains, “Our clients have asked us to help them bring electronic discovery in-house for greater control. They want to mitigate risk, manage cost, and enhance compliance. They trust our track record. Our efforts reflect our commitment to provide the technology infrastructure for all legal business administration.”
Bridgeway’s clients will get a first-hand look at the new technology during its 14th annual client conference on October 27 – 30 in Baltimore, MD.
About Bridgeway
Bridgeway is dedicated to providing software solutions and professional services to implement best practices for the offices of the general counsel and corporate secretary. Leading corporations and government agencies rely on Bridgeway's integrated technology approach to optimize productivity and reduce risk. Bridgeway implements systems in the areas of electronic discovery, corporate governance, case and matter management, cost management, contract management, litigation risk assessment and electronic invoicing. Founded in 1989, the company is headquartered in Houston, Texas with representative offices in Philadelphia and Toronto. More information about Bridgeway eDiscovery, Legal Hold, eCounsel®, LawManager®, Secretariat®, Corridor™ and Predix™ is available at www.bridge-way.com or by calling 888-272-4699.
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