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Exterro Ranks as Top Provider in 2008 Socha-Gelbmann 6th Annual Electronic Discovery Survey

Mon Jul 28, 2008 11:01am EDT
  LAKE OSWEGO, OR, Jul 28 (MARKET WIRE) -- 
Exterro, a leading provider of advanced workflow technologies for the
legal industry, announced today that it has been ranked as one of the top
10 electronic discovery software providers for its work with preservation
and legal holds which has become a complicated, multi-faceted,
steadily-changing concept in recent years. Exterro was also recognized as
a leader by corporations, placing them in the top 15 software provider
based on Corporation Ranking. The rankings were compiled as part of the
6th annual Socha-Gelbmann Electronic Discovery Survey.

    "Our annual survey has become the leading market indicators for tracking
the growth of the electronic discovery market," said George Socha,
co-developer of the annual survey and principal at Socha Consulting LLC.
"Exterro's high ranking in our survey indicates that it is one of the top
EDD software vendors as recognized by the industry."

    "Exterro's mission has been to provide corporations and their outside
counsel with a total, innovative, and defensible approach to e-discovery
with our end-to-end discovery management and legal hold solutions," said
Bobby Balachandran, CEO of Exterro. "Exterro's top ranking in this
prestigious annual survey is a testament of our success in helping clients
solve real problems."

    Developed by George Socha and Tom Gelbmann, the 6th annual Electronic
Discovery survey provides a comprehensive view of the needs and
consumption of EDD software and services of the electronic discovery
market. Over a period of 9 months, Socha and Gelbmann gathered
information from or about 107 EDD services and software providers, and
from 29 law firms and 19 corporations for this annual survey. They
factored in more than 350 qualitative and quantitative factors to
determine the rankings of providers -- top overall EDD services
providers, top overall EDD software providers, and top EDD providers in
various categories. The full report on the rankings will appear in the
August issue of Law Technology News and will be available at:
http://www.sochaconsulting.com/2008survey.php

    About Exterro

    Exterro is a leading provider of advanced workflow technology and
automation solutions exclusively for legal hold and discovery management
in legal industry. Exterro Fusion helps legal teams control litigation and
discovery processes and costs by tightening collaboration between outside
counsel, in-house legal teams, service providers and experts. Exterro
believes that process automation and improvements in litigation --
especially in discovery -- can be learned from the quality improvement
successes of other industries and disciplines. Exterro's easy-to-use,
quick-to-deploy and simple-to-integrate management platforms are built on
a patent-pending, open architecture that integrates seamlessly with
existing business processes and systems. A built-in management workflow
engine provides cost controls, delivers time savings and reduces risks
throughout the litigation support process. Exterro is headquartered in
Lake Oswego, Oregon. The company also has offices in San Francisco,
Chicago, New York and Dallas. Find out more about Exterro and its
technologies at www.exterro.com.

    



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