CT Demonstrates Continued Commitment to Leadership in the Litigation Solutions Marketplace Through Acquisition of Discovery Cracker.Company Adds Leading Electronic Discovery Software to Its Award-Winning CT Summation Solutions NEW YORK New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of -- There is no question that electronic discovery is becoming increasingly complex, placing greater demands on litigation An action brought in court to enforce a particular right. The act or process of bringing a lawsuit in and of itself; a judicial contest; any dispute. When a person begins a civil lawsuit, the person enters into a process called litigation. professionals. The ever-growing volume of electronic data along with the recent amendments to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure The Federal Rules of Civil Procedure (FRCP) are rules governing civil procedure in United States district (federal) courts, that is, court procedures for civil suits. The FRCP are promulgated by the United States Supreme Court pursuant to the Rules Enabling Act, and then approved have made the electronic discovery process more onerous and time-consuming. CT, a Wolters Kluwer Wolters Kluwer N.V. (Euronext: WKL) is a leading global information services and publishing company. The company provides products and services for professionals in the health, tax, accounting, corporate, financial services, legal and regulatory, and education sectors. business, now offers end-to-end solutions to meet these challenges head on--from discovery through trial. The company today announces it has acquired DocuLex's Discovery Cracker, the leading electronic discovery processing software, to complement its CT Summation solutions. Once processed, electronic discovery must still be reviewed, searched, categorized, redacted, produced and presented. More and more, litigation professionals are looking to technology to provide a legally defensible way to help manage the electronic discovery process. In fact, Forrester Research suggests litigators will spend $4.8 billion annually by 2011 to manage electronic discovery. With the addition of Discovery Cracker, CT Summation will offer the first integrated solution suite available. "CT is committed to providing litigators with the tools they need to successfully manage and win their cases," said Tom Rump, vice president of Litigation Solutions for Wolters Kluwer Corporate Legal Services legal services n. the work performed by a lawyer for a client. . "The powerful combination of Discovery Cracker with CT Summation provides an integrated solution suite that supports litigation professionals in a comprehensive way. We now offer an integrated solution suite to manage transcripts, paper and electronic discovery, and attorney work product." The first distributed and scalable electronic discovery solution with a SQL SQL in full Structured Query Language. Computer programming language used for retrieving records or parts of records in databases and performing various calculations before displaying the results. backend, Discovery Cracker processes large volumes of electronic documents and e-mail files. Once processed, Discovery Cracker's DC Detective allows users to quickly review files, providing early visibility into the electronic discovery process. This gives attorneys immediate access to the electronic data and allows users to view documents natively and then categorize and annotate annotate - annotation them. Processed data can be loaded directly into litigation support systems like the award-winning CT Summation for further review, categorization, redaction See redact. and production. Industry Leaders Teaming Up: Both Recognized in Latest Socha-Gelbmann Survey Both CT Summation and Discovery Cracker have achieved top rankings in the most recent Socha-Gelbmann Electronic Discovery Survey. CT Summation was rated as one of the top five electronic discovery software providers while Discovery Cracker was rated well ahead of its competitors. "Discovery Cracker and CT Summation are both recognized in the industry as award-winning technologies," said Jim Grebey, former COO of DocuLex who will be joining CT Summation. "The recently-released 5.0 version has been well received by customers and raises the bar for electronic discovery processing. CT Summation's technologies have won numerous awards over the years and are known and respected in the industry. The time is right to team-up and offer litigation professionals a more robust solution that's there every step of the way--these technologies work together perfectly to do just that." The Socha-Gelbmann survey examines the size, scope and growth of the electronic discovery market. Results are based on comprehensive survey responses from law firms, corporations and providers of discovery services, along with analysis from leading industry experts George Socha and Tom Gelbmann. About CT Summation CT Summation, the leader in litigation support and electronic data discovery solutions, pioneered litigation support software in 1988. From standalone systems to large-scale hosted solutions, CT Summation's award-winning product family--consisting of iBlaze, WebBlaze, Enterprise, CaseVault and Discovery Cracker--provides a complete and integrated solution suite from discovery through trial. CT Summation together with CT TyMetrix and its leading Web-based management TyMetrix 360[deg]solutions represent the Litigation Solutions of Wolters Kluwer Corporate Legal Services. For more information, please visit www.ctsummation.com and www.cttymetrix.com. CT, a Wolters Kluwer business, provides intelligent software and service solutions that empower legal professionals to more effectively manage dynamic information, speed workflows and make critical decisions. CT is the market leader for corporate compliance and governance services and solutions, including solutions for managing statutory representation, corporate transactions, and jurisdictional and securities compliance; UCC An abbreviation for the Uniform Commercial Code. products and services for corporate due diligence Research; analysis; your homework. This term has caught on in all industries, because it sounds so "wired." Who would want to do analysis or research when they can do due diligence. See wired. , secured lending, bankruptcy, and real estate, among other areas; matter management and e-billing applications, litigation support software, and electronic discovery; and innovative trademark research offerings. CT is based in New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. . For more information, please visit www.ctlegalsolutions.com. About Wolters Kluwer Wolters Kluwer is a leading global information services See Information Systems. and publishing company. The company provides products and services for professionals in the health, tax, accounting, corporate, financial services, and legal and regulatory sectors. Wolters Kluwer has 2006 annual revenues of EU3.7 billion, employs approximately 19,900 people worldwide and maintains operations across Europe, North America, and Asia Pacific. Wolters Kluwer is headquartered in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Its shares are quoted on the Euronext Amsterdam (WKL WKL Wirtualna Kawiarenka Lubin ) and are included in the AEX AEX See: Amsterdam Exchange and Euronext 100 indices. For more information, visit www.wolterskluwer.com. |
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