TrustPoint International Acquires eDiscovery Service and Staffing Firm PartnerJD

Global News

07
May
2014

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Acquisition Increases Legal Services Leader’s Market Reach and Team Expertise

TrustPoint International, a leader in the delivery of legal technologies and services to law firms, corporations and governments, today announced its acquisition of PartnerJD, an eDiscovery staffing firm headquartered in Richmond, Virginia.  

The acquisition strengthens TrustPoint International’s eDiscovery and Legal Staffing reach and expertise and incorporates one of the fastest growing staffing firms in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States into the TrustPoint network of companies.

Founded in Richmond in 2009, PartnerJD has facilitated thousands of placements to support contract, contract-to-hire, and permanent staffing requirements for law firms and corporations.  As part of TrustPoint International, PartnerJD will continue to operate as a separate business unit and will have access to an expanded portfolio of offerings including a full suite of eDiscovery services.  In addition to current eDiscovery staffing, newly available services to PartnerJD clients include:

• Forensics and Collections
• Analytics and Processing
• Predictive Coding and Hosted Review
• Managed Review and Contract Attorney Staffing
• Infrastructure and eDiscovery Managed Services
• International Court Reporting

“PartnerJD is a regional leader in the delivery of eDiscovery staffing services and we are excited to have them become part of the TrustPoint network of companies as they immediately enhance our expertise and extend our ability to support clients,” shared TrustPoint International CEO Mark Hawn. “Jamie Shield and Rob Hunter are true professionals who clients trust to solve eDiscovery related challenges. With the acquisition they will have an even greater ability to serve clients as they will be able to deliver a full complement of eDiscovery services ranging from forensic evaluations to court reporting.  We look forward to their continued growth and success as part of TrustPoint.”

“TrustPoint International’s focus on simplifying the practice of law with end-to-end eDiscovery services and technology makes the acquisition one that immediately benefits our clients,” said PartnerJD Managing Partner Jamie Shield. “The acquisition increases the resources we are able to access as we help clients solve eDiscovery challenges throughout the entire litigation lifecycle. We are excited about the opportunity to grow as part of the TrustPoint team.”