Everest Discovery today announces Sue Pellegrino, owner and president, and Josh Williams, associate director of eDiscovery, will be interviewed live for Fest Desk during Relativity Fest 2023 in Chicago, taking place on September 26-28.
Company deepens industry partnerships whiling supporting DE&I initiatives in the legal technology industry
Philadelphia, PA—September 7, 2022—Everest Discovery LLC, a leading national litigation support and eDiscovery provider, today announces its participation in three upcoming industry events: the NAMWOLF Annual Meeting, Relativity Fest and Corporate Counsel Men of Color Conference.
As a leader in the legal technology landscape, Everest Discovery will be attending these events to deepen relationships within the legal community, showcase the company’s offerings, gain additional insight into industry trends and education and enhance its commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion.
The NAMWOLF Annual Meeting takes place September 10-13 in Baltimore, Maryland. Everest Discovery serves as a business partner for the organization and will have experts on-site to engage with attendees and showcase the company’s offerings. The company recognizes NAMWOLF as a valuable platform to foster connections with both new and familiar faces, all while contributing to the collective effort to advance DE&I principles.
The Corporate Counsel Men of Color Conference is taking place September 26 in National Harbor, Maryland. Guy Mitchell, vice president of sales at Everest Discovery, will be in attendance at this event to further foster relationships and support DE&I initiatives.
Relativity Fest, an annual event in Chicago, is taking place on September 26-28. As a RelativityOne Silver Partner, Everest Discovery experts will be on hand to network with attendees and go to sessions to further their understanding of the evolving needs of legal professionals and enhance the company’s offerings, all while earning CLE and RCE credits.
“Each of these events provides us with an exciting opportunity to showcase our offerings to attendees, visit with old and new friends, learn valuable educational content and support DE&I initiatives in the legal community,” states Sue Pellegrino, owner and president of Everest Discovery. “We are proud to partner with these organizations and support their efforts to bring the legal community together for engaging content and conversations. We are excited we can be a part of these events.”
To learn more about Everest Discovery LLC, please visit www.everestdiscovery.com.
About Everest Discovery LLC
Everest Discovery is a leading litigation support and eDiscovery provider serving legal departments, law firms and government agencies nationwide. Our core focus on solutions, service and security enables us to provide actionable insights that transform workflows, reduce risk and generate significant cost savings for our client base. We comprehensively address our clients’ business problems by incorporating best-of-breed technologies, knowledge-based services and a consultative approach. Everest is proud to be ISO 27001 certified, a certified WBENC Women’s Business Enterprise, a WOSB (Women-Owned Small Business) certified via the SBA and a GSA contractor.
With the most recent achievement of RelativityOne Silver Partner status, Everest Discovery has further positioned itself as a trusted leader, providing innovative and efficient solutions to its clients. The attainment of RelativityOne Silver Partner status represents a significant milestone for the company, validating its vision and strategic direction. This achievement is a testament to Everest’s unwavering commitment to operational excellence, client satisfaction and staying at the forefront of technological advancements. In this blog post, we will explore why Everest is excited to have achieved the next level of partnership with Relativity and how it enhances the company’s ability to deliver exceptional value to its clients.
Aligning Vision and Strategic Direction
According to Tom Pellegrino, CEO of Everest Discovery, the attainment of RelativityOne Silver Partner status aligns perfectly with the company’s vision and strategic direction. It represents the company’s unwavering commitment to providing clients with innovative and efficient solutions for their eDiscovery and legal document management needs. This achievement also further validates the company’s vision of being at the forefront of technological advancements and delivering exceptional value to clients through operational excellence. With this partner status, the company is poised to enhance its capabilities, expand its service offerings and solidify its position as a trusted leader in the industry. The company plans to continue exceeding client expectations, leveraging the power of RelativityOne and driving positive outcomes for clients’ legal processes.
Driving Operational Excellence
Dennis Roberts, COO, highlights that attaining RelativityOne Silver Partner status showcases the company’s operational excellence and commitment to delivering high-quality services. This achievement is a testament to the company’s streamlined processes, efficient workflows and expertise in navigating eDiscovery and legal document management. With access to valuable resources and support, Everest Discovery can optimize operations and provide exceptional results for clients. The RelativityOne Silver Partner status reflects an unwavering dedication to operational excellence, setting a new standard for the industry.
Financial Stability and Growth
Sue Pellegrino, owner, president and CFO, emphasizes that achieving RelativityOne Silver Partner status holds great financial significance for the company and clients alike. This milestone reflects the company’s commitment to financial stability and growth as it aligns its operations with industry-leading technologies. The partner status enhances the company’s ability to deliver cost-effective solutions to clients, optimizing their eDiscovery and legal document management budgets. It opens doors to potential business opportunities, allowing for an expanded client base and revenue growth. With the company’s financial expertise and the resources available as a RelativityOne Silver Partner, Everest is well-positioned to provide clients with financially sound and efficient services, ensuring that legal processes are handled with utmost value and fiscal responsibility.
Enhancing Capabilities and Driving Positive Outcomes
With this next level of partnership with Relativity, Everest Discovery is set to enhance its capabilities and drive productive outcomes for clients’ legal processes. The power of RelativityOne, combined with Everest’s expertise and dedication, allows the company to consistently exceed client expectations. By leveraging advanced technologies and industry-leading solutions, the company ensures that its clients have access to a proactive approach to simplifying complex discovery matters by transforming workflows, reducing risks and generating significant cost savings. This next level of partnership with Relativity paves the way for expanded service offerings, further innovation and a continued commitment to delivering exceptional value to clients.
Everest Discovery is excited to share it has once again affirmed its commitment to diversity by successfully earning recertification from three prestigious programs: Women’s Business Enterprise (WBE), Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) and the Supplier Clearinghouse.
Obtaining certifications from the reputable organizations behind these programs is an ongoing commitment to diversity and inclusivity for Everest Discovery. These certifications serve as a testament to the company’s dedication to promoting diversity in the workplace and engaging in supplier diversity initiatives. Renewing certifications signals a continued devotion to meeting and exceeding the standards set by these organizations, demonstrating that Everest Discovery actively fosters an environment where diverse perspectives are valued and integrated into its operations.
Recertification also showcases Everest Discovery’s consistency and growth as a diverse supplier. It reinforces the company as a partner that prioritizes diversity and seeks socially responsible business relationships.
At Everest Discovery, diversity is not just a buzzword but a guiding principle that shapes our organizational culture, business practices and community engagement. We firmly believe that diversity is the cornerstone of innovation and that embracing varied perspectives enriches decision-making processes. We foster an inclusive environment where all employees, clients and partners feel respected, valued and empowered to succeed.
To achieve these certifications a company must have, at a minimum, a 51% women ownership status. That woman or women must also be active in business operations. With Sue Pellegrino serving as our president and CFO and having a very active role in the day-to-day operations, Everest meets these requirements.
Continuing to go through the process to receive these certifications underscores the company’s sustained commitment to meet and exceed industry expectations and regulations, assuring customers and partners of its reliability and competence. In addition, it gives the company increased opportunities. The federal government has a goal to award at least 5% of all federal contracting dollars to WOSB Certified businesses each year. This makes having this designation an important tool for increased consideration and potential business.
Certifications symbolize an ongoing journey toward inclusivity, openness and equal opportunity. Everest Discovery is proud to maintain these certifications, and we remain dedicated to promoting diversity, both within our organization and across the broader business landscape.
When it comes to managing electronic data for legal purposes, partnering with a reliable eDiscovery provider is essential. The right provider can offer expertise, technology and resources to navigate the complexities of eDiscovery efficiently. However, not all providers are created equal, and it’s important to know what to expect from your eDiscovery partner. In this blog post, we will explore the key aspects you should consider and what you can expect from a reputable eDiscovery provider like Everest Discovery.
One of the primary expectations from your eDiscovery provider is a high level of expertise and knowledge in the field. You need a partner with a deep understanding of eDiscovery processes, legal requirements and industry best practices. Look for a provider that employs professionals with extensive experience in eDiscovery, including certified eDiscovery specialists and legal professionals. Their expertise will ensure that your data is handled with care, accuracy and compliance throughout the entire process. At Everest Discovery, our experts become an extension of your team and are with you through every stage of the eDiscovery life cycle.
Your eDiscovery provider should offer a comprehensive suite of technology solutions to effectively manage your electronic data. This includes powerful tools for data collection, processing, review, analysis and production. Advanced technologies like predictive coding, data analytics and machine learning can significantly enhance the efficiency and accuracy of the eDiscovery process. A reliable provider will have robust infrastructure and the latest software to handle large volumes of data while maintaining the security of that data. As a RelativityOne Silver Partner, Everest has the tools and technology you need for your next eDiscovery project.
When dealing with sensitive legal information, security and confidentiality are paramount. Your eDiscovery provider should prioritize data security and employ robust measures to protect your information. This includes implementing strict access controls, encryption protocols and secure data storage practices. Additionally, it should have policies in place to safeguard data during transit and adhere to relevant data protection regulations. Ask your provider about its security protocols and certifications to be sure your data remains confidential and secure. As an ISO 27001 Certified company since 2017, Everest is prepared to keep your data safe.
Discovery projects can vary significantly in terms of size, complexity and timelines. A reliable eDiscovery provider should offer scalable solutions that can adapt to your specific needs. It should have the capacity to handle both small and large-scale projects without compromising on quality or speed. Look for a provider that can easily accommodate changing requirements and deadlines, ensuring that your project progresses smoothly and efficiently.
Effective communication and collaboration are crucial when working with an eDiscovery provider. It should be responsive to your inquiries, provide regular updates on project progress and be accessible for any concerns or questions that may arise. Clear and transparent communication is essential to maintaining a strong working relationship and ensuring that your expectations are met throughout the eDiscovery process. When you choose to work with Everest, you will have a dedicated project manager on your side to ensure you have the best possible outcome for your case.
Managing costs is a significant concern in any eDiscovery project. A reputable provider should offer transparent pricing structures and make detailed cost estimates available upfront. It should work with you to develop a cost-effective strategy that aligns with your budgetary constraints. Look for providers that have flexible pricing options, such as per-gigabyte pricing or fixed-fee arrangements. This transparency will help you manage costs effectively and avoid unexpected expenses.
Timeliness is critical in eDiscovery, especially when legal deadlines are involved. Your provider should have a track record of delivering projects on schedule and within agreed-upon timelines. It should have efficient processes in place for data collection, processing, review and production, ensuring that your project progresses smoothly and meets your legal obligations.
In conclusion, selecting the right eDiscovery provider is crucial for a successful discovery project. By partnering with a provider that offers expertise, comprehensive technology solutions, data security, scalability, effective communication, cost-effectiveness and reliability, you can ensure that your eDiscovery needs are met with precision and efficiency. Take the time to evaluate potential providers, ask the right questions and choose a partner that aligns with your specific requirements. With the right eDiscovery provider by your side, you can navigate the complex world of eDiscovery with confidence and peace of mind.
Our litigation support firm will be happy to provide answers to any questions you may have about our eDiscovery company and the various services and solutions we offer. These litigation services include eDiscovery, Digital Forensics, Document Hosting, and more! To learn more about Everest Discovery, our partners, and to schedule a consultation, contact us today.
