 |
NIXON PEABODY SELECTS RECOMMIND’S MINDSERVER
LEGAL FOR FIRM-WIDE INFORMATION ACCESS
ITLA, Orlando, FL., August 22, 2006 –Recommind,
the leading provider of search and automated categorization systems
for law firms, announced today that Nixon Peabody LLP, a major U.S.
law firm, has selected the Recommind MindServer™ Legal product suite
to power its internal information access functions. The Recommind MindServer
Legal platform will enable Nixon Peabody’s lawyers in 16 offices to
more effectively access and manage information across the entire firm.
“We always strive to provide our clients with the highest standards
of service by leveraging our experience and insights within the firm,” said
Barbara J. Kunkel, CIO and IT Director, Nixon Peabody. “We are excited
to offer Recommind’s MindServer Legal to our more than 600 attorneys
nationwide, as the platform will enable them to quickly and easily
find relevant information on matters, people, and documents that
relate to their client’s needs, all from one central access point.”
Recommind MindServer Legal is a comprehensive software suite that
wraps around a law firm’s critical information repositories, enabling
fast, easy access to relevant information. The platform substantially
reduces the time and costs involved in doing legal research, while
improving the quality of work product delivered to the end client.
Comprised of three components – Enterprise Search, Matters & Expertise,
and Auto-File – MindServer Legal improves access to a wide variety
of information across a large law firm.
- Enterprise Search integrates powerful concept search capabilities
with document management, records management, portal, and e-mail
systems to connect attorneys with the information they need
- Matters & Expertise provides
a comprehensive firm-wide view of matters, deals, cases, and
the expertise contained within the firm by tapping into a variety
of information systems such as time & billing,
CRM, intranet, internal firm databases and othe sources
- Auto-File automatically extracts key legal information and
populates data fields, saving valuable time and ensuring that
electronic documents are accurately filed
"Nixon Peabody is a leader in choosing state-of-the-art information systems, so we are very pleased that they have selected Recommind to manage the information needs of their attorneys,” said Robert Tennant, Recommind’s CEO. “In today’s
increasingly competitive environment, law firms are looking for
better and more efficient ways to serve their clients; the MindServer
Legal suite of products helps them achieve this.”
About Nixon Peabody
Nixon Peabody LLP is one of the largest law firms in the
United States with more than 600 attorneys collaborating across
15 major practice areas in 16 office locations, including Boston,
New York, Rochester, San Francisco, and Washington, DC. The
firm’s size, diversity and advanced technological resources enable it to offer comprehensive legal services to individuals and organizations of all sizes in local, state, national, and international matters. Nixon Peabody has been recognized by FORTUNE magazine as one of the “100 Best Companies To Work For®” in
2006.
About Recommind
Recommind’s search and categorization systems automatically
organize, manage, and distribute large volumes of text
from multiple sources. With faster access to the right
information, organizations in law, media/publishing, life
sciences, and government can save time, enhance the quality
of work product, increase the value of information assets,
and improve competitiveness and profits. Founded by researchers
from the University of California at Berkeley, MIT, and
Brown University, Recommind is headquartered in San Francisco,
California, and has offices in New York, NY, London, UK
and Bonn, Germany.
For more information, email info@recommind.com, or go to www.recommind.com.
|
 |