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Monday, December 21, 2009

ACT Litigation Services’ Jim Michalowicz Joins BNA Advisory Board

ACT Litigation Services, Inc., a arch provider of agenda certificate management, cyberbanking analysis and action administration consulting for accumulated acknowledged departments and law firms, announces that its director, James L. Michalowicz, has abutting the advising axle for BNA’s Digital Discovery & e-Evidence Report, the arch newsletter accoutrement cyberbanking analysis annal administration issues for the acknowledged community.

“We accede our advising axle associates to be a allotment of the best acknowledged minds in this field. Our ambition is to draw aloft associates to advice accumulate us the best, a lot of relevant, and appropriate advertisement possible,” said Carol L. Eoannou, managing editor of Digital Discovery & e-Evidence Report. “We are captivated that we will be able to tap into Jim’s all-inclusive acquaintance and ability to advice us accommodate our readers with advice on accordant account events, trends, and added cogent developments accompanying to annal management, analysis and litigation.”

Jim Michalowicz has spent added than two decades advising companies on action and discovery. For added than a decade he formed at E.I. DuPont de Nemours and Company as the Business Manager of its Legal Department, as able-bodied as the Manager of Litigation Support. He has been the Litigation Program Manager for Tyco International, Inc. and a Senior Consultant for Altman Weil, Inc.

Michalowicz is a common columnist and apostle and has served as armchair of the Fourth Annual Electronic Discovery Conference, panelist at the Federal Judicial Center Workshop for Judges of the First Circuit, accidental affiliate to the Sedona Conference Working Group on Electronic Document Retention & Production and an editor for the Sedona Guidelines: Best Practices for Managing Information & Records in the Digital World. In addition, he testified afore the US Judicial Conference, Advisory Committee on Civil Rules, Discovery Subcommittee in 2001 and 2005, alms suggestions for e-discovery rules changes and is a certified Six Sigma Black Belt.

“I accept consistently had a lot of account for Carol and Digital Discovery & e-Evidence Report and accept continued relied on it myself,” said Michalowicz. “I attending advanced to allowance to abide its attitude of excellence.”

About ACT Litigation Services, Inc.
Established in 1986, ACT Litigation Services (ACT) provides agenda certificate management, cyberbanking analysis and action administration consulting to audience from the country's better law firms and corporations. A clandestine aggregation based abreast Los Angeles, California, ACT was founded by engineers to action a abysmal compassionate of technology and action ascendancy in managing top profile, circuitous litigation. The aggregation offers a abounding ambit of discovery-related services, including consultation, collection, conversion, hosting and production, as able-bodied as metrics-driven certificate review. For added advice about ACT, alarm (661) 284-6401 ext. 222 or appointment www.actlit.com.

Contact Information:
Craig Lee
ACT Litigation Services, Inc.
Tel.: 661.284.6401, ext. 222
E-mail: clee@actlit.com

Nine From McKool Smith Recognized On Best Lawyers in America Listing

The civic bartering action and bookish acreage law close of McKool Smith is home to nine attorneys who accept becoming spots on the celebrated advertisement of The Best Lawyers in America.

The McKool Smith principals accustomed on the 2008 Best Lawyers account and the areas of convenance area are accustomed include:

Sam Baxter - Commercial Litigation, Intellectual Property Law
Jeffrey A. Carter - Intellectual Property Law
Douglas Cawley - Intellectual Property Law
Robert Elkin - Commercial Litigation
Thomas A. Graves - Commercial Litigation
Lewis T. LeClair - Commercial Litigation
Mike McKool - Bet-the-Company Litigation, Commercial Litigation
Ted Stevenson III - Commercial Litigation, Intellectual Property Law
T. Gordon White - Intellectual Property Law

Three principals were accustomed in assorted categories. Mr. McKool becoming spots in both the “Bet-the Company” and “Commercial Litigation” categories, while Mr. Baxter and Mr. Stevenson both were accustomed in the “Intellectual Property” and “Commercial Litigation” categories.

“To accept about 10 percent of our attorneys accustomed on the Best Lawyers account is absolutely special,” says Mr. McKool, co-founder of McKool Smith. “This account is abnormally gratifying, because that it is based abundantly on what added attorneys anticipate of our work.”

The Best Lawyers in America (www.bestlawyers.com), appear by Woodward/White Inc., is an anniversary adviser to the country’s arch attorneys. To abridge the listing, Best Lawyers advisers conducted an all-encompassing peer-review analysis of bags of attorneys, consistent in added than 2 actor abundant evaluations of alone attorneys about the country.

McKool Smith has added than 95 attorneys in Dallas, Austin, Marshall, New York and Washington, D.C., administration bartering and bookish acreage action for civic and all-embracing clients. The close is accustomed as one of the arch action law firms in the United States, accepting becoming cogent attorneys victories for audience such as American Airlines, BearingPoint, Ericsson, Electronic Data Systems, Medtronic Inc., and Sony Ericsson.

For added information, amuse appointment the close Web website at www.mckoolsmith.com, or acquaintance Bruce Vincent at 214-559-4630 or Bruce@androvett.com.