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Upgrading Your eDiscovery Technology In Five Easy Steps

Upgrading Your eDiscovery Technology In Five Easy Steps 1000 667 Rakesh Madhava

Are you looking to replace Summation or Concordance – the old warhorses of litigation technology? Well, you’ve got company. It’s one of the most common scenarios new clients mention when coming to standardize their practice on Nextpoint. They have come to the clear conclusion that a Summation or Concordance workflow just isn’t working (or flowing)…

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Nextpoint Selected for Florida Bar Preferred Benefit Program

Nextpoint Selected for Florida Bar Preferred Benefit Program 150 150 Michael Beumer

Now offering substantial subscription discounts to more than 95,000 Florida Bar members. Nextpoint is the first and only eDiscovery and Litigation Support technology company awarded inclusion in The Florida Bar member benefit program at this time. The Florida Bar Member Benefit committee selects services for the program that can provide a significant and/or unique value…

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Nextpoint Launches New Drag-&-Drop Data Import for Ediscovery

Nextpoint Launches New Drag-&-Drop Data Import for Ediscovery 150 150 Michael Beumer

Since 2001, Nextpoint has been relentless about simplifying litigation for legal teams. As the first-movers in cloud-computing technology built to manage the massive electronic data onslaught in litigation, we have had many a groundbreaking technology enhancement release….but this just may be the coolest, and the poster-child for SIMPLER EVIDENCE MANAGEMENT. (Drag-and-drop data import for ediscovery…

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Nextpoint Folders In Trial Preparation

Introducing Document Folders in Nextpoint Trial Preparation

Introducing Document Folders in Nextpoint Trial Preparation 1000 750 Michael Beumer

Preparing for an upcoming trial, hearing or arbitration is serious and complicated business. You’ve got to collaborate with your team and manage a plethora of electronic documents, transcripts, pleadings, and other case files. At Nextpoint, we’re relentless about simplifying trial preparation, and helping legal teams prepare for hearings and trials more quickly and efficiently. Longtime…

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4 Critical Law Firm Data Security Tips

4 Critical Law Firm Data Security Tips 150 150 Rakesh Madhava

Recently, I’ve been asking law firms to defend their decision to continue storing client and firm data on premise. The most common defense I hear from firms is that it’s risky to put it in the cloud, where it is “potentially at risk of being hacked.” Essentially, the pervasive belief in law firm data security is…

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Litigator’s Brief: 5 Lessons from the Anthem Security Breach

Litigator’s Brief: 5 Lessons from the Anthem Security Breach 150 150 Rakesh Madhava

In February, Anthem Blue Cross revealed it had been the victim of a cyberattack. The attackers breached a database that contained over 80 million records of past and current customers, and Anthem employees. Anthem is the largest for-profit health care insurer in the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association, formerly known as Wellpoint. Anthem is comprised…

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eDiscovery and Cloud Computing CONVERGE in NYC

eDiscovery and Cloud Computing CONVERGE in NYC 150 150 Michael Beumer

Nextpoint CEO, Rakesh Madhava to present at Above the Law CONVERGE Conference on March 18th at The University Club in New York City. Rakesh Madhava, CEO of Chicago-based Nextpoint, will participate in a panel discussion on the future of law on March 18, 2015 at the Above the Law hosted CONVERGE conference. As an expert…

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Nextpoint and Mindseye Optimize Discovery in the Cloud

Nextpoint and Mindseye Optimize Discovery in the Cloud 150 150 Michael Beumer

Best-in-Class Solution Intelligently Reduces Volume of Unnecessary and Duplicative Data Mindseye, an experienced leader in eDiscovery technology and workflow solutions, announced today that Nextpoint has integrated the Mindseye Discovery platform to offer a best-in-class solution for clients with big data challenges. The Mindseye platform is able to process and index multiple terabytes of data in…

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Seven Characteristics of Law Firms Who Are Legal Technology Rockstars

Seven Characteristics of Law Firms Who Are Legal Technology Rockstars 600 300 Rakesh Madhava

It’s a new age for lawyers. Simply providing great legal counsel isn’t enough any more (some would argue it never really was). Legal technology, including e-discovery technology and evidence management software, can provide a competitive advantage in a highly competitive marketplace. We’ve compiled seven traits of lawyers and law firms that successfully use legal technology…

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Native Files in Ediscovery

Native Files in Litigation: What Every Lawyer Needs to Know

Native Files in Litigation: What Every Lawyer Needs to Know 1000 744 Rakesh Madhava

What is a native file? It’s one question we hear time and again from many clients, or “Do I really need natives in litigation?” Most litigators have heard that the native file format is important in modern litigation. However, many eDiscovery reviewers never even see or use a native file in their work. The short…

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