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SFL Data Becomes Method Provider

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 18:05:00 GMT

January 31, 2012 – SFL Data, a Relativity Best in Service and Premium Hosting Partner, today announced that they have expanded their e-discovery service offering to include kCura’s web-based workflow and notification system, Method. SFL Data will provide Method as a hosted, on demand solution for their clients to manage legal hold and litigation preparedness processes. To read the full press release, click here.

Relativity 7.3 and Review Manager Showcased by kCura at LegalTech New York 2012

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 15:31:00 GMT

kCura offering hands-on labs for the winter 2012 release of Relativity, Relativity’s computer-assisted review workflow, and the latest applications from the growing Relativity Ecosystem at annual conference Press Release – New York, NY – January 30, 2012 – kCura, the developers of the e-discovery platform Relativity, will be presenting demos and hands-on exercises for their software at this year’s LegalTech 2012 conference in New York. Throughout the conference, kCura will be at booth 210 to exhibit Relativity, while offering demos and hands-on labs in Concourse A from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday and Tuesday.

Relativity Evaluated in Project Counsel Blog Post

Mon, 23 Jan 2012 23:11:00 GMT

January 23, 2012 – In a recent blog entry, Project Counsel provided an in-depth comparison of Nuix, a Relativity ISV Partner, and Relativity, exploring the benefits of using both platforms for e-discovery. The article outlines the strengths of both tools, including Nuix’s speed and Relativity’s scalability. Video interviews with Nuix’s CEO, Morgan Sheehy, and kCura’s president and CEO, Andrew Sieja, are also featured. To read the full blog entry, click here.

kCura Selected as a 2011 Best and Brightest Companies to Work For National Winner

Thu, 08 Dec 2011 15:53:00 GMT

National Association for Business Resources award recognizes kCura in country-wide competition for companies who excel at hiring, training, and retaining top talent Press Release – Chicago, IL – December 8, 2011 – kCura, the developers of Relativity —web-based e-discovery software for searching, analyzing, reviewing, and producing electronic documents during litigation—was recently selected as one of the country’s 2011 Best and Brightest Companies to Work For by the National Association for Business Resources (NABR). In July, kCura had been recognized as one of Chicago’s 101 Best and Brightest Companies to Work For, prior to being named a winner on the national list.

Join kCura at eDiscovery Readiness for Government

Tue, 22 Nov 2011 15:34:00 GMT

November 22, 2011 – kCura is excited to attend the eDiscovery Readiness for Government conference next week in Arlington, Virginia. If you’re planning to attend, stop by booth #3 to learn more about our latest offerings, including Relativity Assisted Review and Fact Manager, along with our legal hold management application, Method. To schedule a meeting or product demo during the conference, please contact us at sales@kcura.com.

kCura Named to The Chicago Tribune Top Workplaces 2011 List

Wed, 16 Nov 2011 16:31:00 GMT

Award recognizes best local companies to work for based on employee feedback regarding direction, execution, conditions, management, career opportunities, and benefits Press Release – Chicago, IL – November 16, 2011 – kCura, the developers of Relativity—web-based software for the review, analysis, and production of electronic documents during litigation—was recently named one of Chicago’s Top Workplaces in 2011 by the Chicago Tribune. kCura, which has been ranked as the fastest-growing technology company in Chicago by Deloitte’s Technology Fast 500, was ranked overall as number 20 in the top workplaces small business category.

kCura’s CEO Talks E-Discovery with Inc.

Tue, 08 Nov 2011 21:24:00 GMT

November 8, 2011 – kCura’s president and CEO, Andrew Sieja, recently discussed the growing e-discovery market with Inc. In the article, Andrew explains how e-discovery works, highlighting the legal hold process and the requirement for industry expertise to ensure efficient review. To read the full article, click here.

kCura Recognized as 2011 KM Promise Award Finalist

Tue, 01 Nov 2011 21:52:00 GMT

November 1, 2011 – kCura was recently recognized as a finalist for KMWorld’s 2011 KM Promise Award, which acknowledges organizations for their commitment to technological innovation and customer satisfaction. kCura has been named a finalist for developing Relativity with a focus on the ever-changing needs of end users, while providing relentless customer support. Additionally, our advice@kCura team helps users create custom workflows to suit their unique requirements.

Connect with kCura at the ACC Annual Meeting

Thu, 20 Oct 2011 15:02:00 GMT

October 20, 2011 – kCura is excited to attend the Association of Corporate Counsel’s 2011 Annual Meeting next week in Denver, Colorado. If you’re planning to attend the conference, stop by booth #136 to learn more about our latest offerings, including Relativity Assisted Review and Fact Manager, along with our legal hold management application, Method. To schedule a meeting or product demo during the conference, please contact us at sales@kcura.com.

kCura Ranked Number 42 Fastest Growing Company in North America on Deloitte’s 2011 Technology Fast 500

Thu, 20 Oct 2011 14:18:00 GMT

Chicago-based kCura attributes growth to their loyal customers, a dedicated team, and a desire to be a great Chicago software company Press Release – Chicago, IL – October 20, 2011 – kCura today announced they ranked 42nd on Deloitte’s Technology Fast 500 ranking of the 500 fastest-growing technology, media, telecommunications, life sciences, and clean technology companies in North America. kCura is also the 14th-highest ranked software company on the list and the highest-ranked Chicago-based company. The company grew 3,235 percent from 2006 to 2010.

Relativity Users Celebrated at Second Annual Relativity Fest

Thu, 06 Oct 2011 20:49:00 GMT

October 6, 2011 – Our second annual user conference, Relativity Fest 2011, was recently held at Chicago’s historic Palmer House Hilton. Attendees included 300 Relativity users from more than 100 different companies, with representatives from the U.S., the UK, the Netherlands, and Australia. The two-and-a-half day event brought participants, expert panelists, and the kCura team together in a casual setting to share ideas and discuss a variety of topics, including Relativity Assisted Review, Method, and building custom applications. Several of our ISV partners were on hand to demo their integrations with Relativity, while kCura staff conducted a series of hands-on labs that allowed attendees to try out new features and workflows in Relativity. A keynote address on work ethic, meticulousness, and determination was delivered by Buzz Williams, head coach of Marquette University’s men’s basketball team, followed by a social gathering at Chicago’s House of Blues. We would like to thank our Relativity users for joining us in Chicago – your ideas, support, and commitment to the software continue to make Relativity Fest a success. Check out www.relativityfest.com for more information, and keep your eyes open for details about Relativity Fest 2012.

Check out Relativity Updates at the Masters Conference

Wed, 28 Sep 2011 20:12:00 GMT

September 28, 2011 – kCura is excited to attend next week’s Masters Conference for Legal Professionals from October 3 to October 5 in Washington, D.C. If you’re planning to attend the conference, please stop by our table in the exhibit hall to learn more about the latest Relativity updates, including Relativity Assisted Review and Fact Manager. To schedule a meeting or product demo during the conference, please contact us at sales@kcura.com.

E-Discovery and E-Disclosure 2011 Report Examines Relativity and Method

Tue, 20 Sep 2011 19:49:00 GMT

September 20, 2011 – The 451 Group recently released their E-Discovery and E-Disclosure 2011 report, providing a comprehensive look at the current e-discovery landscape. The report includes a case study on Zelle Hofmann’s use of Relativity, and an in-depth analysis of how kCura differentiates Relativity in the industry through applications, text analytics, and user experience. For further insight into the report, check out this recent article from LTN. To read an excerpt from the report, click here (PDF link).

kCura to Showcase Relativity Assisted Review and Fact Manager at ILTA 2011

Mon, 15 Aug 2011 21:12:00 GMT

Along with New Product Demos, kCura to Offer Hands-on Labs for Relativity, including Assisted Review and Relativity Applications, at Annual Legal Technology Conference Press Release – Chicago, IL – August 16, 2011 – kCura, the developers of the e-discovery platform Relativity, will be showcasing new products and offering hands-on exercises for their software at this year’s ILTA conference in Nashville, Tennessee. The conference will be held at the Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention Center from August 21-25. kCura will be at booth #704 throughout the conference, while offering demos and hands-on labs in Belle Meade A from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday and Tuesday.

kCura CEO Honored in Fourth Annual MSPmentor 250 Report

Thu, 11 Aug 2011 22:34:00 GMT

Nine Lives Media Inc. Identifies the World’s Top Managed Services Executives, Entrepreneurs, and Experts Press Release – Chicago, IL – August 11, 2011 – kCura’s CEO and Founder, Andrew Sieja, was recently selected for Nine Lives Media Inc.’s fourth annual MSPmentor 250, a global report that identifies the world’s leading managed service executives, entrepreneurs, experts, coaches, and community leaders.

kCura Represented on TechWeek’s Bootstrapper Panel

Fri, 22 Jul 2011 16:47:00 GMT

July 22, 2011 – kCura’s Founder and CEO, Andrew Sieja, spoke last Saturday on the bootstrapper panel at this year’s TechWeek Conference and Expo in Chicago. His panel brought together several bootstrapped entrepreneurs who shared stories of how they built their businesses without venture capital. For a recap of TechWeek’s bootstrapper panel, click here. For more information on kCura’s growth, check out this recent article from SmallBusinessExecutive.

e-Disclosure Information Project Welcomes kCura

Fri, 15 Jul 2011 15:53:00 GMT

July 15, 2011 – kCura is excited to be the most recent sponsor of Chris Dale’s e-Disclosure Information Project. In an introductory blog post, Chris discusses his past interactions with kCura’s CEO, Andrew Sieja, and their parallel goals within the e-discovery industry. To read the post, click here. For more information on the e-Disclosure Information Project, click here.

kCura Launches Workflow Advice Team

Thu, 14 Jul 2011 17:27:00 GMT

Relativity and Method Workflow Advice Available On Demand Press Release – Chicago, IL – July 14, 2011 – kCura, developers of the e-discovery software Relativity, today announced the launch of the advice@kCura team. This group of Relativity and Method experts provides on-demand workflow advice to Relativity users via phone and email at no charge. By combining their product knowledge, litigation support expertise, and custom development capabilities, the advice@kCura team helps Relativity users create custom workflows to get the most out of their Relativity and Method installations.

kCura Named One of Chicago’s Best and Brightest Companies to Work For

Tue, 05 Jul 2011 13:27:00 GMT

National Association for Business Resources award recognizes kCura for hiring, training, and retaining top talent Press Release – Chicago, IL – July 5, 2011 – kCura, the developers of Relativity—web-based software for the review, analysis, and production of electronic documents during litigation—was recently named one of Chicago’s 101 Best and Brightest Companies to Work For by the National Association for Business Resources (NABR). “One of our themes this year is work toward making kCura the best place to work, and we are honored to be recognized among so many other great workplaces,” said Andrew Sieja, president and CEO of kCura. “We have an energetic and hard-working team that makes it easy to come into work every morning.”

kCura Featured in About.com Entrepreneurs Guide

Wed, 22 Jun 2011 15:51:00 GMT

June 22, 2011 – kCura’s president and CEO, Andrew Sieja, was recently profiled in About.com’s Entrepreneurs Guide. In the profile, Andrew discusses kCura’s transition from consulting firm to software development company, the motivation for changing kCura’s business model, and his future plans for the company. He also offers a few tips to fellow entrepreneurs. To read the full profile, click here. For more about kCura, check out this video.

LEARN PROACTIVE LEGAL HOLD MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES AND EARN CLE CREDITS

Mon, 20 Jun 2011 15:43:00 GMT

June 20, 2011 – Interested in learning more about best practices for planning defensible legal holds? Please join kCura on Wednesday, June 22 at 1:00 p.m. CDT for a complimentary, educational webcast sponsored by Method. This 60-minute webcast will feature insight from a panel of industry experts on steps to consider before sending a legal hold notice. The session can help corporate counsel and e-discovery attorneys to develop best practices for recognizing legal hold obligations, understanding the scope of legal holds, and building a defensible plan for managing holds. Highlights include: • Identifying the litigation hold trigger • Determining key custodians • Interviewing system administrators who may deal with relevant data • Figuring out how information is being stored • Setting up an economically viable preservation plan • Presenting the preservation plan to opposing counsel Panelists: • Aaron Crews, e-Discovery Counsel, Littler Mendelson P.C. • Ken List, Product Manager - Method Enroll today at West LegalEdcenter. CLE credits are available for attending the webcast.

kCura CFO Interviewed by PCWorld

Thu, 09 Jun 2011 18:21:00 GMT

June 7, 2011 – kCura’s CFO, Steve Robertson, was recently featured in a PCWorld article. In the article, titled “10 Questions for kCura CFO Steve Robertson,” Steve discusses the current challenges of being a CFO, kCura’s unique workplace culture, best practices for hiring talented employees, and the creation of successful processes for sustaining kCura’s growth. To read the full article, click here. For more about kCura, check out this video.

kCura Releases Method 1.10

Fri, 27 May 2011 21:19:00 GMT

May 27, 2011 – Method 1.10, the latest version of kCura’s web-based legal hold management application, is available today. The release features new and enhanced functionality for hold administrators. Hold administrators can now display multi-choice questionnaire answers in charts. For example, they can create a pie chart that displays where legal hold data is stored, broken down by ESI source. Additionally, Method 1.10 gives hold managers the ability to suppress hold notices for purposes such as internal investigations. Check out our release video below for commentary by the kCura team on Method 1.10. To view the full release notes, visit the Relativity Customer Portal. Method 1.10 is compatible with Relativity 7 and Microsoft .Net 4.0.

kCura Named a ‘Leader’ in Leading Analyst Firm’s 2011 E-Discovery Magic Quadrant

Mon, 23 May 2011 13:42:00 GMT

Press Release – Chicago, IL – May 23, 2011 – kCura, developers of the e-discovery platform Relativity, today announced they are positioned in the ‘Leaders’ quadrant of the Gartner 2011 “Magic Quadrant for E-Discovery Software” report. Gartner’s inaugural report represents an analysis of 24 e-discovery software providers. Leaders were evaluated based on their completeness of vision and ability to execute, which includes customer experience.

kCura CEO Selected as Ernst & Young ‘Entrepreneur of the Year’ Finalist

Tue, 03 May 2011 20:22:00 GMT

May 3, 2011 – Ernst & Young today announced the Midwest finalists for 2011 Entrepreneur of the Year, and kCura is honored that our president and CEO, Andrew Sieja, has been selected as part of this group. The Entrepreneur of the Year award is celebrating its 25th anniversary, recognizing business leaders in more than 140 cities worldwide. Click here to read the full press release.