The quarterly publication of the International Legal Technology Association
Issue link: https://epubs.iltanet.org/i/21494
PRODUCT ANNOUNCEMENTS InterLegis announced the release of Discovery360 Desktop, an in-house, end- to-end discovery solution that allows corporations and law firms to protect data internally and perform eDiscovery processing, culling and/or review without the need to work with outside vendors. Discovery360 Desktop provides multiple document analytic capabilities, robust data reporting, and advanced culling technologies in a single solution, eliminating the need to rely on expensive eDiscovery solutions to accomplish the same tasks. www.InterLegis.com IntraLinks introduced IntraLinks for Corporate Legal Management, an expanded suite of solutions providing general counsels (GCs) and corporate legal teams with an unprecedented ability to efficiently and effectively manage their increased responsibilities throughout the enterprise. The launch builds on the extensive experience GCs have using IntraLinks to manage mergers and acquisitions. This new offering from IntraLinks is the latest step in the company’s array of services designed to meet enterprise-wide information and collaboration needs across industry sectors. www.intralinks.com kCura announced the launch of Method, a workflow and notification system designed to manage legal hold and risk assessment processes performed by law firms, corporations and service providers. Using Method, the hold process can be centralized in a straightforward, repeatable progression. Instead of using several software products, spreadsheets, locally-saved documents and individual e-mail accounts, users can quickly initiate a legal hold through a customized, Web- based workflow. www.kcura.com LDM Global and Cobra Legal Solutions announced a new bundled pricing model for processing and offshore review. The new gigabyte model offers clients a simple and predictable framework; for a set per gigabyte price, clients can have their data processed and a first level review conducted. The partner bundled pricing solution addresses two major complaints law firms and corporation have with legal services: too many billing components and a lack of pricing predictability. Organizations can now predict what the overall cost of eDiscovery will be from processing through to review. www.ldmglobal.com and www.cobralegalsolutions.com Legal Vertical Strategies announced the launch of Legal Transitions, a new program to help solo practitioners and small law firms grow their practices, find new clients and build strong business foundations. The program was created to help attorneys respond to the changing market dynamics that are impacting the practice of law. Services include law firm business planning, marketing strategy and client relationship management plans. www.lvstrategies.com Microsoft Corp. announced that Microsoft Dynamics SL 2011, its enterprise resource planning (ERP) solution designed for midsize project-driven organizations, will be generally available in the second quarter of 2011. The new solution is particularly well-suited for law firms as it features the familiar Microsoft Office look, feel and role-specific dashboards that give legal professionals a comprehensive view across their organizations. This helps reduce the time required for lawyers and staff to learn how to use the solution and enables each user to focus on the specific information that matters the most. www.microsoft.com/dynamics/en/us/erp.aspx Nexidia announced the release of Nexidia AudioFinder 3.0, the stand-alone application that provides full-featured index, classification and search of audio-video content. AudioFinder 3.0 is powered by the breadth of core, patented technologies that Nexidia has developed since its inception. Among the enhanced features in this release are significant improvements in the application’s scalability and new techniques that deliver greater accuracy when searching even the most challenging content. www.nexidia.com/legal Nextpoint, Inc. announced the introduction of user-based, tiered pricing packages for Cloud PreservationTM, Discovery CloudTM and Trial CloudTM products, starting as low as $15 a month per user. User-centric pricing tiers meet customer demand for more flexibility and scalability in discovery and litigation technology purchases. www.nextpoint.com nQueue Billback LLC announced the release of iA Scan 4.0. With this release, nQueue Billback provides the most flexible scanning solution in the legal market. iA Scan 4.0 allows each user to decide whether to automatically direct all scans back to his or her desktop, e-mail inbox, shared drive or a document management system, or rather to “claim” the scan and review the image while still at the multi-function device. www.nQBillback.com Precise, Inc. announced the release of Diligence, an intuitive, highly streamlined linear document review platform designed specifically for the quick and accurate handling of large volumes of electronically stored information (ESI). The launch of Diligence is a strategic addition to Precise’s rapidly-expanding array of litigation support solutions, extending the corporation’s portfolio of offerings for its corporate and law firm clients. The platform’s user-friendly, click-minimizing interface is intended to enable fast, reliable, and efficient document review with minimal training requirements. www.precise-law.com Project Leadership Associates announced the successful introduction of LAP Intranet bringing productivity gains and competitive advantage to mid-size law firms. The Legal Accelerator Product (LAP) platform is designed to present real- time performance data via at-a-glance dashboards and reports, allowing practice group leaders and managers to make better decisions, deliver improved client work product and develop greater process efficiency. www.projectleadership.net RainMaker Software, Inc. announced the release of Speed Billing. This breakthrough in legal billing allows RainMaker clients to generate and send an electronic invoice image to clients via email. This new module within Platinum, RainMaker’s award-winning time and billing software for mid-to-large sized law firms, allows clients to receive their billings five to seven days before they would normally receive a paper version. www.rainmakerlegal.com RealPractice, Inc. announced My RealPractice, a new marketing and practice optimization platform for small firms which provides an easy website builder, an intuitive practice dashboard, intelligent alerts and suggestions, matter and task management, professional invoice creation, marketing return on investment (ROI) tracking, social media linkage and search tools for premium research - all in one place and free to use for solo attorneys. My.RealPractice.com Rocket Matter announced multiple improvements in their flagship software for mobile lawyers. Rocket Matter users now enjoy two-way synchronization with Google Calendar as well as a more optimized experience on Apple’s iPad tablet. Rocket Matter’s Google Calendar integration is the most flexible in the legal market, not requiring users to subscribe to the full-fledged Google Apps platform. Since Google Calendar integrates with a variety of software and devices, Rocket Matter two-way synching extends to those platforms as well. www.rocketmatter.com Themis Solutions Inc. has drastically simplified the process of invoice creation and customization with their newly-launched invoice template system. Lawyers using Clio can now create professional-looking, attractive and highly customized invoices that will impress clients and reinforce the firm’s branding. With Clio’s new bill template technology, “What You See Is What You Get (WYSIWYG)”, lawyers and legal assistants can customize pixel- perfect web- and PDF-based bills using more than 140 customization options designed to create invoices that meet exact specifications. www.goclio.com Thomson Reuters has optimized its new legal research system, WestlawNext, specifically for iPad users. The iPad offers exciting capabilities for the lawyer on the go: greater portability than a laptop and a large, high-resolution Multi-Touch display that makes it far more functional for legal research than a smartphone. The new iPad app is available at the App Store free of charge to all current subscribers of WestlawNext. www.thomsonreuters.com Traveling Coaches announced new releases and enhancements to CLASS and CLASSe programs, the legal industry-standard for continuing technology education. Enhancements include: new libraries of e-learning, quick reference cards and instructor-led learning materials for Microsoft Office 2010 and Windows 7. Along with the new content, end of year pricing promotions are currently available for 2010. www.travelingcoaches.com Workshare announced the release of Workshare Compare Server 5.2, a document comparison solution delivered from a centralized server for easy access across the organization. The software provides accurate document and PDF comparison to ensure accuracy and compliance in high-value documents. This 5.2 version enables developers to write applications providing comprehensive document comparison from within the enterprise or Web applications, and easily integrates into existing applications. www.workshare.com World Software Corporation announced the launch of Worldox CompleteCloud, a secure, virtual data center for law firms. Powered through a partnership with reputable cloud provider CoreBanc Inc., CompleteCloud is a hosted environment complete with server and desktop software including Worldox, Microsoft Office Professional and Microsoft Exchange - a full Windows desktop for one low monthly price. www.worldox.com and www.completecloud.com Peer to Peer the quarterly magazine of ILTA 29