New York Law Journal

High-Profile Trial Lawyer Joins Paul Hastings

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Wednesday, July 6, 2022

NEW YORK, July 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Paul Hastings LLP announced today that nationally recognized white collar defense and trial lawyer Avi Weitzman has joined the firm as a partner based in New York. Weitzman represents businesses and individuals in a wide range of criminal, regulatory enforcement, and complex commercial disputes. He joins after a decade of experience at Gibson Dunn, where he was a partner in the firm's Litigation, White Collar Defense and Investigations, Securities Enforcement, and Media, Entertainment and Technology Practice Groups. Weitzman previously served as an Assistant United States Attorney in the Southern District of New York for seven years, handling some of the Office's most notable prosecutions involving insider trading, RICO violations, and other complex white collar criminal matters. He was awarded the Attorney General's Distinguished Service Award in 2012 for his work prosecuting the insider trading case against Raj Rajaratnam.

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  • NEW YORK, July 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Paul Hastings LLP announced today that nationally recognized white collar defense and trial lawyer Avi Weitzman has joined the firm as a partner based in New York.
  • Weitzmanis a versatile litigator and first-chair trial lawyer who has handled over 17 trials and arbitrations over his more than 20-year career in private practice and government.
  • "Paul Hastings has been firing on all cylinders, and is an ideal growth platform for my hybrid criminal/civil practice.
  • Paul Hastings is ranked as one of the top firms in the world in The American Lawyer's "Premier League" for momentum, profit and prestige amongst firms in the 2022 American Lawyer 100.

QuisLex Earns Band 1 Ranking in Chambers and Partners’ Annual Guide to Alternative Legal Service Providers

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Monday, June 27, 2022

Again this year, QuisLex ranked in Band 1 for both Contract Lifecycle Management and Litigation Services for alternative legal service providers.

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  • Again this year, QuisLex ranked in Band 1 for both Contract Lifecycle Management and Litigation Services for alternative legal service providers.
  • Chambers ALSP 2022 is the third edition of its guide to the alternative legal services market and offers a list of market-leading providers in each category.
  • The guide also shares several quotes from QuisLex clients, such as:
    I was impressed at their capacity to perform analytical work.
  • QuisLex is an award-winning legal services provider that specializes in managed document review, contract management, compliance services, legal spend management and legal operations consulting.

QuisLex Announces Complete Discovery Source Is its Newest Channel Partner

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Tuesday, June 7, 2022

NEW YORK, June 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- QuisLex , a leading alternative legal services provider long recognized as a pioneer in the industry, announces its newest channel partner, Complete Discovery Source .

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  • NEW YORK, June 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- QuisLex , a leading alternative legal services provider long recognized as a pioneer in the industry, announces its newest channel partner, Complete Discovery Source .
  • QuisLex selected CDS as its newest partner to further expand its ability to support clients facing complex litigation and investigations.
  • We welcome CDS as our newest channel partner and look forward to a mutually beneficial relationship.
  • QuisLex selects channel partners that are trusted national and local providers of full-service discovery solutions, hosting platforms, contract life cycle management, contract analytics and consulting services.

QuisLex Expands eDiscovery Offerings with New Partnership

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Thursday, May 5, 2022

QuisLex dedicates time and resources to ensure successful partnerships, starting with thorough due diligence prior to onboarding any new partners.

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  • QuisLex dedicates time and resources to ensure successful partnerships, starting with thorough due diligence prior to onboarding any new partners.
  • QuisLex is an established leader among alternative legal service providers, and we are thrilled to be aligned with them.
  • QuisLex is an award-winning legal services provider that specializes in managed document review, contract management, compliance services, legal spend management and legal operations consulting.
  • QuisLex is nationally certified by the New York & New Jersey Minority Supplier Development Council as a minority business enterprise (MBE).

Baretz+Brunelle Adds Digital Marketing Veteran Josh Anisfeld as Chief Digital Officer to Growing Digital Team

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Tuesday, May 3, 2022

With demand for digital marketing services growing unabated among its client base of law firms and legal technology providers, Baretz+Brunelle has added a new chief digital officer, Josh Anisfeld , to lead its growing digital team.

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  • With demand for digital marketing services growing unabated among its client base of law firms and legal technology providers, Baretz+Brunelle has added a new chief digital officer, Josh Anisfeld , to lead its growing digital team.
  • Anisfeld joins Baretz+Brunelle from Heidrick & Struggles (NASDAQ: HSII), the international executive search firm, where he was the head of digital marketing and the originator of its digital marketing function.
  • Josh understands not only how to introduce professional services firms to the power of digital marketing, but also how to take forward-thinking clients with active digital marketing efforts to another level.
  • As chief digital officer at Baretz+Brunelle, he will oversee its digital marketing services, working with law firms and other clients to develop digital marketing campaigns that directly support their business goals.

Golden Peak Media Names Farrell McManus Chief Sales Officer

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Thursday, April 28, 2022

Jeffrey Litvack, CEO of Golden Peak Media, today announced the appointment of Farrell McManus to Chief Sales Officer.

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  • Jeffrey Litvack, CEO of Golden Peak Media, today announced the appointment of Farrell McManus to Chief Sales Officer.
  • Farrells appointment parallels the companys upmarket trajectory and evolving business opportunities for Golden Peak Media.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220428005130/en/
    Farrell McManus, Chief Sales Officer of Golden Peak Media (Photo: Business Wire)
    Before joining Golden Peak Media, Farrell held executive positions with media, technology and professional service companies.
  • Golden Peak Media is one of the largest media and education companies serving Art and Craft enthusiasts in the U.S.

QuisLex Announces Q2 Event Plans

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Tuesday, April 26, 2022

NEW YORK, April 26, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- QuisLex, a leading alternative legal services provider long recognized as a pioneer in the industry, announces its spring events schedule, which includes sponsorships and QuisLex thought leaders speaking at several upcoming forums. The company’s continued sponsorship of industry organizations reinforces its commitment to advancing the educational and networking opportunities for legal industry professionals.

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  • NEW YORK, April 26, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- QuisLex , a leading alternative legal services provider long recognized as a pioneer in the industry, announces its spring events schedule, which includes sponsorships and QuisLex thought leaders speaking at several upcoming forums.
  • Upcoming events in which QuisLex will participate include:
    CLOC Global Institute Las Vegas, NV May 9-12, 2022
    QuisLex will be a sponsor and exhibitor.
  • QuisLex is an award-winning legal services provider that specializes in managed document review, contract management, compliance services, legal spend management and legal operations consulting.
  • QuisLex is nationally certified by the New York & New Jersey Minority Supplier Development Council as a minority business enterprise (MBE).

National Law Journal Readers Vote TransPerfect Legal Solutions (TLS) #1 in Nine Categories

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Monday, April 11, 2022

NEW YORK, April 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- TransPerfect Legal Solutions (TLS), a global provider of e-discovery and litigation support solutions for law firms and corporate legal departments, today announced the company has been recognized in the National Law Journal's "Best of 2022 Reader Rankings" as the top provider of legal services in nine categories.

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  • TLS has been honored multiple times across several categories and regions by ALM reader votes, including being recognized as the number one provider of legal services in six categories by the New York Law Journal's "Best of 2021 Reader Rankings."
  • TLS comprises a global team of legal experts that delivers software and service solutions to every Am Law 200 and Global 100 law firm, along with the majority of Fortune 500 corporate legal departments.
  • TransPerfect President and CEO Phil Shawe stated, "We are honored thatNational Law Journalreaders have chosen TLS as their top legal services provider across a wide range of categories.
  • TransPerfect Legal Solutions (TLS) is an industry leader in global legal support.

JND Legal Administration Named #1 Class Action Claims Administrator by The National Law Journal

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Monday, April 4, 2022

JND Legal Administration (JND), the U.S. leader in legal administration services, has again been named the nations #1 Class Action Claims Administrator by The National Law Journal (NLJ) in its 11th annual Best Of supplement.

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  • JND Legal Administration (JND), the U.S. leader in legal administration services, has again been named the nations #1 Class Action Claims Administrator by The National Law Journal (NLJ) in its 11th annual Best Of supplement.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220404005760/en/
    JND Legal Administration wins Best Class Action Claims Administrator of 2022 and is inducted into The National Law Journal Hall of Fame (Photo: Business Wire)
    JND was founded by Jennifer Keough , Neil Zola and David Isaac in 2016 and was named #1 Class Action Claims Administrator in the country by the National Law Journal in its very first year of operation.
  • We are proud to have been selected once again as the nations top class action administration firm by the readers of the National Law Journal, says Keough, CEO of JND.
  • JND has also ranked in ALM Media-administered regional programs, including Best of the Midwest, Best of New York Law Journal, Best of New Jersey Law Journal and Best of Texas Lawyer, for providing exceptional legal management and class action administration services.

Signature Bank Ranked #2 in the U.S. in Three Categories of The National Law Journal’s “Best Of” Survey for Fourth Consecutive Year

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Monday, April 4, 2022

This is the fourth consecutive year in which Signature Bank placed #2 nationally in all three categories of The National Law Journals annual survey.

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  • This is the fourth consecutive year in which Signature Bank placed #2 nationally in all three categories of The National Law Journals annual survey.
  • The National Law Journals Best of survey showcases various types of businesses which serve the legal industry and stand out amongst their competitors.
  • Signature Bank also was named #1 in the same three categories of the annual Best of 2021 ranking issued by the New York Law Journal, The National Law Journals sister publication.
  • Additionally, Signature Bank earned a place in the Best of Hall of Fame of both The National Law Journal and the New York Law Journal readers polls.