Special Counsel Appoints Jeannine Bell, Esq. as Director of Delivery

NEW YORK, May 24, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Special Counsel, the leading provider of legal staffing and discovery services, announced today the appointment of Jeannine Bell, to the role of director of delivery. In this role, Bell will focus on developing the most cost effective solutions to meet the needs of clients while continuing to build the nation's leading team of legal project manager. Additionally, Bell's team of project managers will deliver the highest quality review services through the implementation of a modified Lean Six Sigma process.

"Jeannine's experience running large scale litigation projects and her drive for continued process improvement has made her an ideal partner to our clients," noted Christopher M. Gallagher, senior vice president of Special Counsel. "Having a member of Jeannine's team on the case allows a process engineer focused on workflow and efficiency to collaborate with clients in a way very different than those solely trained in the practice of law. Combining her extensive experience in the legal field along with our SightManager® review supervision software will allow us to expand our cutting edge alternative billing options for the effective management of discovery projects."

With clients demanding additional cost control measures on their projects, there is no better way to provide this insight than through predictability and consistency. Working with the Special Counsel team will provide the option of knowing what a review is going to cost before it begins.

"Our staffing and review business is continuing to grow and adding a consistent, national approach to managed review services will allow clients to better utilize our network of review centers and breadth of experience," noted Bell. "Through the increased collection of real time data, Special Counsel will be able to provide our clients with objective metrics as to the speed, accuracy, and experience of our candidates performing document review work to further quantify why the candidates and services Special Counsel provides are consistently the best in the industry. I look forward to continuously driving efficiencies' to the review process, from the implementation of stratified sampling as part of the Quality assurance process to optimization of the review protocol everything is done with efficiency in mind."

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About Special Counsel

Special Counsel is the largest provider of legal staffing services to corporate legal departments and law firms nationwide. Special Counsel services include customized staffing and project management for e-discovery and document review projects of any size and location, as well as providing experienced legal professionals for general workload management, litigation support, and business transaction support. Specialized services include search and direct hire placement of legal professionals at all levels, medical document review, TurnKey Legal Center document review space, document review management under SightManager® document review management tool, Concise® deposition digesting, and Alderson® Court Reporting. For more information, visit http://www.specialcounsel.com.

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