NEW YORK, June 18, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Epiq Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq:EPIQ), a leading provider of managed technology services for the global legal profession, today announced that it is hosting a panel discussion on the use of technology to reduce costs in eDiscovery on June 27 in London.
The panel will feature Senior Master Steven Whitaker of the Queen's Bench Division and Magistrate Judge Andrew Peck of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York. Laura Kibbe, Epiq's managing director of document review and expert services, will moderate the discussion.
"When implemented by experts, technology assisted review has the potential to reduce data sets by 90 percent or more," said Greg Wildisen, Managing Director, International, Epiq Systems. "Epiq has provided document prioritization for our clients for more than three years, and recent judicial endorsements out of the U.S. and the U.K. have brought the technology to the forefront. This panel discussion will focus on the effects these cases are likely to have on the practice of eDiscovery."
The event is open to members of law firms and corporate representatives interested in litigation and costs. To register for the event or for more information, please contact epiqteam@epiqsystems.co.uk.
About Epiq Systems
Epiq Systems is a leading global provider of technology-enabled solutions for electronic discovery, bankruptcy and class action administration. We offer full-service capabilities, which include litigation, investigations, financial transactions, regulatory compliance and other legal matters for eDiscovery. Our innovative technology and services, combined with deep subject-matter expertise, provide reliable solutions for the professionals we serve.
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