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Plunkett Cooney, P.C. Licenses Relativity Firm-Wide(Marketwire Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) CHICAGO, IL -- (Marketwired) -- 08/19/14 -- kCura, developers of the e-discovery software Relativity, today announced that Plunkett Cooney, P.C. has licensed Relativity for in-house use, with hosting and infrastructure provided by Iris Data Services. Plunkett Cooney has approximately 150 attorneys in 11 offices throughout the Great Lakes region. As a fully featured e-discovery platform, Relativity allows users to create and automate custom workflows, take advantage of a complete set of text analytics capabilities including computer-assisted review, and make use of fully integrated processing capabilities -- so case teams can ingest data and begin review quickly without leaving the system. "Relativity Processing will speed up our time from collection to review, as we're able to process the loose electronic files our clients give us directly into the system to start review," said Beth Niepokuj, litigation support manager at Plunkett Cooney. "After processing, Relativity Analytics features like email threading will add context to the review process. Our attorneys can understand what they have much more quickly." "We're thrilled to be Plunkett Cooney's managed services provider," said Major Baisden, president of Iris Data Services. "They are known by their clients as a determined, distinctive, and fearless law firm. We appreciate the opportunity to demonstrate these same values." "We're excited that Plunkett Cooney has chosen Relativity to more efficiently respond to e-discovery challenges," said Andrew Sieja, president and CEO of kCura. "We look forward to helping them be successful with the platform." About Plunkett CooneyEstablished in 1913, Plunkett Cooney employs approximately 150 attorneys in nine Michigan cities, Columbus, Ohio and Indianapolis, Indiana. The firm, which provides a range of transactional and litigation services, has achieved the highest rating (AV) awarded by Martindale-Hubbell, a leading, international directory of law firms. Fortune magazine also recently named Plunkett Cooney among the top commercial firms in the United States. About IrisIris Data Services is the leader in eDiscovery managed services. Iris' suite of products includes Iris Discovery Management, an in-house eDiscovery experience without the infrastructure investment, and Iris ARC, a private Relativity environment for a fixed monthly fee. Iris' U.S. headquarters is in Kansas City and its European headquarters is in London. Iris also maintains offices throughout the United States, Europe, India, and China. For more information about Iris, visit www.irisds.com. About kCuraRecognized as a "Leader" in Gartner's 2014 E-Discovery Magic Quadrant, kCura are the developers of the e-discovery software, Relativity. Relativity has more than 100,000 active users worldwide from organizations including the U.S. Department of Justice and all of the top 100 law firms in the United States. kCura helps corporations, law firms, and government agencies meet e-discovery challenges by installing Relativity on-premises and providing hosted, on-demand solutions through a global network of partners. kCura has been ranked the 100th fastest-growing technology company in North America on Deloitte's Technology Fast 500 and named one of Chicago's Top Workplaces by the Chicago Tribune. Please contact kCura at [email protected] or visit www.kcura.com for more information. Press ContactShawn GaineskCura(312) [email protected] Source: kCura |