CGOC Supporters
PSS Systems
PSS Systems helps companies eliminate unnecessary legal risk, and discovery and data management costs. Its Atlas Suite is the recognized leader in information governance providing integrated software solutions for legal holds, discovery workflow, regulatory compliance and data governance for customers like Abbott, BASF, BP, Citigroup, ConocoPhillips, First Data, GE, Pfizer and Williams. PSS is the innovator that started the legal holds market in 2004 and has the largest concentration of customers and domain experts anywhere. PSS is a trusted business partner to its customers, offering expert insight, best-in-class software, and continuous innovation to address emerging challenges. PSS founded and sponsors the CGOC as a part of its commitment to advancing corporate retention and preservation practices. The company is based in Mountain View, California.
IBM
ECM solutions from IBM help companies make better decisions, faster. IBM has extended its leadership in enterprise compliance with proactive, agile and defensible in-house eDiscovery solutions that fully leverage a leading ECM platform delivering information management best practices from IBM. The platform helps enable organizations to manage their eDiscovery processes in a security-rich, traceable, defensible manner and support an information agenda, an IBM approach for using information as a strategic asset through better business and IT alignment. IBM has provided ECM solutions to more than 13,000 companies, organizations and governments around the world. Our ECM solutions are designed to provide an entry point for realizing the information on demand vision and delivering new intelligence capabilities that can help you work smarter and more flexibly.
Devon Energy
Headquartered in Oklahoma City, Devon is a Fortune 500 company and is included in the S&P 500 Index. Its common shares trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol DVN. Devon Energy Corporation is a leading independent natural gas and oil exploration and production company. Devon's operations are focused onshore in the United States and Canada. The company also owns natural gas pipelines and treatment facilities in many of our producing areas, making us one of North America's larger processors of natural gas liquids. Devon produces over 2.5 billion cubic feet of natural gas each day, about 3 percent of all the gas consumed in North America.
Huron Consulting Group
Huron helps companies challenged with complex matters that demand extraordinary combinations of financial, accounting, economic, valuation and operational expertise. Our Legal Consulting practice understands, anticipates and responds to your needs related to the business of law with high quality strategy, process, technology, operational, and information management consulting services. Our areas of expertise include: contract management, digital evidence services, discovery consulting, document review, law department optimization & organization redesign, law firm management, matter management/e-billing, outside counsel management, and records management & document management. www.huronconsultinggroup.com.
AlixPartners
AlixPartners is a global performance improvement, corporate turnaround and financial advisory services firm. The AlixPartners’ “one-stop-shop” suite of services range from operational performance improvement and financial restructuring across all major corporate disciplines, to financial advisory services, to technology-enabled restructuring and claims management. www.alixpartners.com/en.
PricewaterhouseCoopers
PricewaterhouseCoopers provides industry-focused assurance, tax and advisory services to build public trust and enhance value for its clients and their stakeholders. More than 146,000 people in 150 countries across our network share their thinking, experience and solutions to develop fresh perspectives and practical advice. www.pwc.com.
LECG
LECG, a global expert services and consulting firm, with more than 800 experts and professionals in 33 offices around the world, provides independent expert testimony, original authoritative studies, strategic advisory, and financial advisory services to clients including Fortune Global 500 corporations, major law firms, and local, state, and federal governments and agencies worldwide. LECG's highly credentialed experts and professional staff conduct economic and financial analyses to provide objective opinions and advice regarding complex disputes and inform legislative, judicial, regulatory, and business decision makers. LECG's experts are renowned academics, former senior government officials, experienced industry leaders, and seasoned consultants.
Thomson Litigation Consulting
Thomson Litigation Consulting is a global professional services firm that uniquely addresses the challenges of e-Discovery and litigation management. We manage the entire e-Discovery process, provide innovative analysis, and help mitigate your costs and risks. We offer comprehensive litigation readiness services to support your burgeoning e-Discovery requirements. www.thomsonlitigationconsulting.com.
Ryley Carlock & Applewhite
Ryley Carlock & Applewhite, is a general practice law firm with nearly 80 attorneys. It represents all segments of the business community, ranging from large corporations and banks, to start-up ventures in emerging growth areas. The Document Control Group (DCG) provides clients with Document Retention policy development and implementation and Document Review support — processes customized to fit your individual needs. www.ryleycarlock.com.
Nixon Peabody
Nixon Peabody LLP is one of the largest law firms in the United States and is recognized by American Lawyer Media as a “Global 100” firm. With 700 attorneys collaborating across 25 major practice areas in 17 office locations, including Boston, Chicago, London, Los Angeles, New York City, Rochester, San Francisco, Silicon Valley, and Washington, DC, the firm’s size, diversity, and advanced technological resources enable it to offer comprehensive legal services to individuals and organizations of all sizes in local, state, national, and international matters. www.nixonpeabody.com.
Seyfarth Shaw LLP
Seyfarth Shaw LLP was founded in 1945 by three lawyers and has grown into a national law firm composed of 750 lawyers across ten offices. We handle issues for our clients in all key areas including commercial litigation, construction, corporate and finance, employee benefits, environmental, government contracts, intellectual property, labor and employment, litigation, real estate, securities litigation, tax, trade secrets, trusts and estates, and workouts and bankruptcy, among others. Please visit seyfarth.com to learn more.
Connolly Bove Lodge & Hutz
Connolly Bove Lodge & Hutz LLP, with offices in Wilmington, Washington D.C. and Los Angeles, is one of the nation’s leading intellectual property and business law firms. Founded as an IP firm in 1944, Connolly Bove services national and international clients in litigation, patent procurement and trademark & copyright. The firm was named the top intellectual property firm in Delaware by Chambers USA. With deep roots in the Delaware Court of Chancery, one of the most respected business courts in the country, the firm has grown to include corporate, commercial, taxation and bankruptcy services. For more information: www.cblh.com.
Winston & Strawn LLP
Winston & Strawn LLP is an international law firm with 950 attorneys among 11 offices in Charlotte, Chicago, Geneva, London, Los Angeles, Moscow, New York, Newark, Paris, San Francisco, and Washington, D.C. The firm provides a full range of legal services to clients throughout the United States and abroad, including Fortune 500 companies, major commercial and financial institutions, governments and governmental entities, as well as small and midsize companies, individuals and entrepreneurs from virtually every industry. While issues surrounding electronically stored information (ESI) have been an important part of Winston & Strawn's practice for many years, the advent of the amended Federal Rules of Civil Procedure have created an even greater demand for attorneys who are knowledgeable in the ESI area. In response, the firm has formed a dedicated e-Discovery & Electronic Information practice group comprised of more than a dozen attorneys from all of the firm's U.S. offices. www.winston.com.
Kilpatrick Stockton
Kilpatrick Stockton LLP is a full-service international law firm with nearly 500 attorneys in nine offices across the globe. Kilpatrick Stockton's delivery of innovative business solutions provides results-oriented counsel for corporations, from the challenging demands of financial transactions and securities to the disciplines of intellectual property management. Collaboration among Kilpatrick Stockton's corporate, litigation and intellectual property attorneys provides knowledgeable and proactive guidance for companies at every stage of the business life cycle. www.kilpatrickstockton.com.
Hunton & Williams
Hunton & Williams LLP provides legal services to corporations, financial institutions, governments and individuals, as well as to a broad array of other entities. Hunton & Williams has grown to more than 1,000 attorneys serving clients in 100 countries from 19 offices around the world. Their experience extends to more than 100 separate practice areas, including bankruptcy and creditors rights, commercial litigation, corporate transactions and securities law, intellectual property, international and government relations, regulatory law, products liability, and privacy and information management. www.hunton.com.