Practice Technologies, Inc. announced today that Los Angeles-based Alschuler Grossman Stein & Kahan LLP has selected RealPractice™ for firm-wide Work Product Retrieval. Alschuler joins a growing list of premier firms choosing RealPractice™ to enhance their ability to access and use existing attorney work product.
“Our lawyers wanted better access to our accumulated store of work product,” said Ali Shahidi, Director of Information Technology for Alschuler Grossman. “We looked at several leading Knowledge Management solutions. When our attorneys saw RealPractice™, there was no question that it was the right choice for us. The company focuses on Work Product Retrieval and has built technology specifically for that purpose, and the results show. Most importantly, RealPractice™ is the only product that offers integration flexibility with research tools by major research companies.”
“The reaction of Alschuler Grossman’s attorneys to RealPractice™ was extremely gratifying,” said Rudolph DeFelice, President & CEO of Practice Technologies. “As a former attorney, I have great respect for the Firm, and we’re delighted to work with them”.
“We have found that RealPractice™ resonates with attorneys, and works out of the box without a lengthy customization by the firm, which has made a major difference”, DeFelice added. “We’re pleased that our specialization in this area has been recognized.”
The RealPractice™ Work Product Retrieval system is built around a legal-specific categorization and analysis engine that understands legal documents from a lawyers’ perspective. It integrates with leading Document Management Systems and automatically profiles documents, enabling precision searching with no user input or changed behavior.
Founded in 1952, Alschuler Grossman Stein & Kahan LLP has a national reputation for its work in complex business and entertainment litigation. Its full-service Transactional Department is known for its work with major national and international franchisors, and for handling complex real estate and financing deals. The firm's insurance and reinsurance lawyers have experience literally crossing the globe. Clients include domestic and multinational Fortune 500 companies, successful middle-market entities, emerging companies, and individuals in diverse areas of business and in the entertainment industry. The Firm is based in Los Angeles.
Established in 2000 and based in Venice, California, Practice Technologies, Inc. delivers software and content-based solutions for law firm Work Product Retrieval, a category the Company pioneered. Recognizing the importance of leveraging the firm’s intellectual capital, many leading law firms have adopted Practice Technologies’ flagship Work Product Retrieval solution, RealPractice™; it is the first and only tool specifically designed for accessing and using attorney work product. The Company also offers SmartRules™, a single-search court rules compliance product.
Practice Technologies’ major-firm clients include Allen Matkins; Buchalter Nemer Fields & Younger; Gibson Dunn & Crutcher; Irell & Manella; Kirkland & Ellis; Latham & Watkins; Littler Mendelson; Quinn Emanuel; and Thelen Reid, among others. Practice Technologies, Inc. will continue to set the standard for Work Product Retrieval excellence in the legal profession.
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