HBR Consulting Expands Document and Records Management System Capabilities with Acquisition of Younts Consulting

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02
Feb
2023

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HBR Consulting, LLC (HBR), a trusted advisor to law firms and law departments worldwide, today announces the acquisition of leading content management firm Younts Consulting, Inc. (Younts).

Effective February 1, the combination expands the scope of HBR’s content management and collaboration (CM&C) services, including document management, records management, and related areas such as security, risk management, information governance, complex cloud solution deployment, and technology transformation, augmenting HBR’s team of CM&C professionals. Serving law firms, corporate law departments, and government entities, Younts’ team of highly experienced consultants, project managers, developers, and engineers has a proven track record in these areas and an established reputation for delivering exceptional results and maintaining long-term client relationships for over 25 years. A recognized expert in iManage technology, Younts has been named an iManage “Partner of the Year” 16 times, including its 2022 recognition as “North America Mid-Market Partner of the Year.”

“We are delighted to welcome the Younts team to the HBR family,” said Matt Sunderman, chief executive officer at HBR. “Younts’ deep experience and capabilities perfectly complement HBR’s existing content management and collaboration expertise.” Chris Ryan, HBR’s executive vice president of client development, added, “Given Younts’ strong reputation in the legal technology space and client-centric approach, we are excited to align Younts with our client success and delivery strategy.”

“We believe HBR is the right organization for our team and our clients in the current environment,” said Chris Degnan, chief executive officer at Younts, who joins HBR as senior vice president of client development. In addition to helping integrate the Younts team, Chris will focus on client success and HBR’s document and records management solutions. “HBR’s breadth of services to leading law firms and corporate law departments and its sterling reputation and expertise across the legal ecosystem are unparalleled. We have collaborated with members of HBR’s team in the past, and we look forward to continuing to provide our clients with the same exceptional service we’ve offered for decades, while also giving them access to HBR’s broader offerings and expertise.”