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West Palm Beach, Fla., March 5, 2013 — FTI Consulting, Inc., (NYSE: FCN), the global business advisory firm dedicated to helping organizations protect and enhance their enterprise value, today announced the results of a study of corporate e-discovery trends conducted by its FTI Technology practice. From predictive coding to the cloud, Fortune 1000 counsel gave their predictions and advice on the future of e-discovery in the fourth annual Advice from Counsel study, Trends that Will Change E-Discovery (and What to Do About Them Now). A report summarizing the study’s findings is available for download from FTI Technology, and a complimentary webcast on the results will take place on Wednesday, March 6, at 10 a.m. PT.
“Over the past four years, Advice from Counsel has served as a benchmark on the key e-discovery strategies and tactics for corporate legal teams,” said Mike Kinnaman, a Senior Managing Director in the FTI Technology practice. “This year’s report continues the tradition and provides prescient and practical guidance for corporate counsel in targeting and improving the complex and costly e-discovery process.”
Among the 2013 Advice from Counsel study’s findings and predictions:
“As part of the Advice from Counsel study, I spoke with inside counsel to identify the most important trends that will transform e-discovery in the next decade,” said Ari Kaplan, legal consultant and Principal of Ari Kaplan Advisors. “The candid and practical advice by respondents offers a window into the evolving digital landscape of modern litigation and provides guidance on how their peers can safely and cost-effectively navigate these changes.”
FTI Technology will host a March 6 webcast to discuss the findings with Kaplan and Renee Meisel, Legal Director of Dell Inc. To register for the event, please visit the FTI Technology site.
For more information on FTI Technology, please visit www.ftitechnology.com.
About the Advice from Counsel Study
For the past four years, FTI Technology has partnered with Ari Kaplan Advisors to publish the annual Advice from Counsel study, a quantitative and qualitative view into e-discovery best practices for corporate counsel. The study is conducted by phone interviews of 30 in-house legal professionals with responsibilities that include e-discovery. All participants are from Fortune 1000 corporations, and interviews are conducted under condition of anonymity.
About FTI Consulting
FTI Consulting, Inc. is a global business advisory firm dedicated to helping organizations protect and enhance enterprise value in an increasingly complex legal, regulatory and economic environment. With 3,915 employees located in 24 countries, FTI Consulting professionals work closely with clients to anticipate, illuminate and overcome complex business challenges in areas such as investigations, litigation, mergers and acquisitions, regulatory issues, reputation management, strategic communications and restructuring. The Company generated $1.58 billion in revenues during fiscal year 2012. More information can be found at www.fticonsulting.com.
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