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The latest in ediscovery software news, product updates, and best practices.
Construction Law: A Nextpoint Case Study

Bringing Order to the Complexity of Construction Law eDiscovery
Bringing Order to the Complexity of Construction Law eDiscovery 1200 631 Elizabeth Guthrie

When opposing counsel on a large, multi-million dollar construction law case filed a Motion to Compel in the state court against Foles & Hill PLC (“Foles”)*, a 35+ attorney law firm with five offices in the Midwest, Paul Reinhardt* recognized the predicament his team now faced. Paul had joined Foles as an Associate the previous…

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Nextpoint Named One of Best Small Companies to Work For in Chicago
Nextpoint Named One of Best Small Companies to Work For in Chicago 2500 1459 Elizabeth Guthrie

This week, we were excited to learn that Nextpoint was featured in Built In Chicago’s list of 50 Best Small Companies to Work For in 2023. Built In is a leading resource for insights on Chicago’s tech sphere. Each year, they compile data on salary, benefits  and culture to determine the best tech companies to…

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Software for small law firms: a case study and ediscovery success story.

Ediscovery Software for Small Law Firms: Making The Move from Paper
Ediscovery Software for Small Law Firms: Making The Move from Paper 1200 627 Elizabeth Guthrie

The right software for small law firms can have a big impact. Read about how one attorney simplified his ediscovery process and improved trial presentation with Nextpoint. As a veteran litigator and solo practitioner, Don Burns measured cases in banker’s boxes. For Don, a small case was one banker’s box worth of documents. A medium-sized…

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Electronic Evidence and Litigation Technology

Key Takeaways from ‘The Future of Electronic Evidence and Litigation Technology’ Roundtable Discussion
Key Takeaways from ‘The Future of Electronic Evidence and Litigation Technology’ Roundtable Discussion 1000 450 Elizabeth Guthrie

Registration for On Point 2022 is now open! Click here to register. Our expert panelists explored “The Future of Electronic Evidence and Litigation Technology in a Post-Pandemic World” at Nextpoint’s annual user conference, On Point 2021. Noted legal tech journalist Bob Ambrogi led the discussion with Rob Feigenbaum of Prevail Legal, Tim Oates of Synaptiq,…

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Nextpoint growth capital

Nextpoint Secures $4.5M in Growth Capital from Sterling National Bank & Bigfoot Capital
Nextpoint Secures $4.5M in Growth Capital from Sterling National Bank & Bigfoot Capital 1200 627 Elizabeth Guthrie

Ediscovery and Litigation support leader secures growth capital in a non-dilutive raise to assist the company in fueling its rapid growth. CHICAGO, IL, OCTOBER 27, 2021 Nextpoint, the industry-leader in cloud-based ediscovery and Litigation support software, has secured $4.5 million in non-dilutive, growth capital. Sterling National Bank is providing $2.5 million in a senior facility,…

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Ediscovery Acquisitions: Nextpoint Acquires WarRoom

Nextpoint Acquires WarRoom from LaunchPad Lab
Nextpoint Acquires WarRoom from LaunchPad Lab 1200 627 Elizabeth Guthrie

eDiscovery and Litigation support leader acquires modern deposition transcript platform to integrate platforms and enhance customer value. CHICAGO, IL, OCTOBER 27, 2021 As Nextpoint, the industry-leader in cloud-based eDiscovery and Litigation support software, prepares to celebrate its 20th anniversary this week, the company announced that it had acquired WarRoom from LaunchPad Lab. WarRoom was launched…

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  • Michael Beumer

Trial Presentation 101: Impactful Courtroom Demonstratives
Trial Presentation 101: Impactful Courtroom Demonstratives 4800 2800 Michael Beumer

TRIAL PREPARATION SERIES | PART THREE of THREE A looming trial or hearing date is no reason to panic. As we have described in PART 1 and PART 2 of our blog series, if your trial team has kept a well-organized and thoughtful document review and deposition process, your trial preparations and courtroom presentation should…

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  • Michael Beumer

Nextpoint Named Leading eDiscovery Software in G2 Summer Report
Nextpoint Named Leading eDiscovery Software in G2 Summer Report 1024 551 Michael Beumer

Well, we did it again. For the fourteenth time in a row, Nextpoint has been singled out by G2.com for being a leading eDiscovery software in the crowded marketplace. We hear glowing reviews from our clients every day, but it’s always gratifying to receive recognition from one of our industry’s leading review sites.  The G2.com…

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Taking Depositions: Preparation Strategies for Attorneys
  • Michael Beumer

Taking Depositions: Preparation Strategies for Attorneys
Taking Depositions: Preparation Strategies for Attorneys 1200 700 Michael Beumer

TRIAL PREPARATION SERIES / PART TWO of THREE Taking depositions is arguably the most useful discovery exercise to gather information and build a strong case. It is the only opportunity, prior to trial itself, where an attorney can question a witness about nearly everything he or she knows regarding the case. In other words, it’s…

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Trial Preparation 101: Strategies for Building Winning Arguments
  • Michael Beumer

Trial Preparation 101: Strategies for Building Winning Arguments
Trial Preparation 101: Strategies for Building Winning Arguments 1200 700 Michael Beumer

TRIAL PREPARATION SERIES / PART ONE of THREE It is a fact of modern law that many litigators never actually try a case. And those who do rarely appear in a courtroom more than once or twice a year. But you must have a foundational strategy for trial preparation early in any case. Further, you…

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