HOUSTON, April 28, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Bridgeway Software, the most recommended provider of legal service management solutions, today announced that the University of California has chosen Bridgeway's eCounsel technology in order to improve efficiencies, increase transparency and assist the legal department in supporting business goals.

The University of California opened its doors in 1869 with just 10 faculty members and 38 students. Today, the UC system includes more than 233,000 students and more than 190,000 faculty and staff, with more than 1.7 million alumni living and working around the world. From all backgrounds, ethnicities and incomes, UC attracts the best and brightest. UC undergraduates come from all over California, and they work hard to make it to college. In fact, over 40 percent of UC student come from low-income families. UC's faculty is the driver behind innovations in biotechnology, computer science, art and architecture — and they bring that knowledge and greatness directly to the classroom. Besides world-class classrooms and labs, UC has dozens of museums, concert halls, art galleries, botanical gardens, observatories and marine centers — academic resources, but also exciting gathering places for the community.

"We are pleased to welcome the University of California to the growing family of Bridgeway customers which comprise of more than 300 public service, corporate, government law departments," said Keith Okano, Bridgeway President.

About Bridgeway
Bridgeway is dedicated to providing software solutions and professional services to implement best practices for the offices of the general counsel and corporate secretary. Most recommended by clients, Bridgeway enables leading corporations and government agencies to optimize productivity, reduce cost, and mitigate risk with an integrated technology approach for legal services management. Bridgeway implements systems in the areas of matter and case management, electronic invoicing, cost management, corporate governance, contract management, litigation risk assessment, and entity management. Founded in 1989, the company is headquartered in Houston, Texas with representative offices in Philadelphia and Toronto. More information about eCounsel^®, LawManager^®, Smart Invoice,  Corridor™, Bridgeway Legal Hold, and Secretariat^® is available at www.bridge-way.com or by calling 888-272-4699.

SOURCE Bridgeway Software