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Onit and JusticeBid Announce Strategic Alliance to Help Companies Improve Diversity of Their Outside Counsel and Other Vendors

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Tuesday, November 1, 2022

The strong alliance between Onit and JusticeBid will provide clients with tools to improve the diversity of their outside counsel and other vendors.

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  • The strong alliance between Onit and JusticeBid will provide clients with tools to improve the diversity of their outside counsel and other vendors.
  • Specifically, clients can get a better understanding of their current diversity climate and find new diverse options using JusticeBid's outside counsel selection platform.
  • By aligning with JusticeBid, Onit further affirms our effort to foster a more inclusive supply chain by better understanding the diversity of outside counsel and supplier diversity programs.
  • Onit solutions help corporate legal operations departments easily manage and analyze outside legal counsel spend while JusticeBid optimizes corporate law departments DE&I programs by taking on the burden of the complex diversity data tracking of outside counsel.

Wolters Kluwer ELM Solutions to Share How AI Is Reshaping Legal Spend Management At 2022 CLOC Global Institute

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Thursday, May 5, 2022

Fresh from celebrating the five-year anniversary of its AI-powered LegalVIEW BillAnalyzer spend management solution, Wolters Kluwer ELM Solutions is bringing its AI expertise to booth 413 at the 2022 Corporate Legal Operations Consortium (CLOC) Global Institute in Las Vegas.

Key Points: 
  • Fresh from celebrating the five-year anniversary of its AI-powered LegalVIEW BillAnalyzer spend management solution, Wolters Kluwer ELM Solutions is bringing its AI expertise to booth 413 at the 2022 Corporate Legal Operations Consortium (CLOC) Global Institute in Las Vegas.
  • I am pleased to join Wolters Kluwer ELM Solutions for a practical discussion about how the power of AI is already transforming the legal industry.
  • LegalVIEW BillAnalyzer leverages ELM Solutions LegalVIEW database, the most comprehensive legal spend database in the world at more than $150 billion in invoices.
  • ELM Solutions, part of Wolters Kluwer GRC , is the market-leading global provider of enterprise legal spend and matter management, contract lifecycle management and legal analytics solutions.

StorONE and Seagate Introduce Backup Storage Target With Improved Ransomware Protection

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Tuesday, May 3, 2022

A widespread use case for Seagate/StorONE customers is as a backup storage target to elevate the customers ransomware resiliency while shrinking their threat exposure window.

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  • A widespread use case for Seagate/StorONE customers is as a backup storage target to elevate the customers ransomware resiliency while shrinking their threat exposure window.
  • StorONEs S1:Backup with the Seagate Exos AP BV-1 provides enhanced ransomware protection for backup infrastructures:
    The improved immutability of every backup job across any storage protocol.
  • The StorONE Enterprise Storage Platform with the Seagate Exos AP BV-1 is the first backup storage solution with intelligent flash-first storage.
  • StorONEs Enterprise Storage Platform solutions using the Seagate Exos AP BV-1 are available now from StorONE and Seagate distributors.

New Report Highlights Private Equity's Changing Legal Spend Priorities

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Tuesday, January 25, 2022

LONDON, Jan. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Private equity firms value their legal departments more as a result of the pandemic and it's causing them to shuffle their legal spend priorities.

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  • LONDON, Jan. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Private equity firms value their legal departments more as a result of the pandemic and it's causing them to shuffle their legal spend priorities.
  • That's according to a new report by Apperio titled, Controlling Costs in Private Equity: The PE Legal Spend Landscape for 2022 .
  • For example, when asked about legal spend priorities for the next year, respondents put controlling external legal costs (57%) and better leveraging data to make decisions (51%) at the top of the list.
  • This decentralized model puts the legal team in the delicate situation of being accountable for legal spend , without the means to control that spend effectively.

Infinidat Accelerates Growth with a Breakthrough Year in 2021

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Wednesday, January 19, 2022

Infinidat achieved a strong trajectory of growth throughout 2021, delivering high-impact, enterprise storage solutions that provide powerful business and technical value based on our state-of-the-art innovation and best-in-class customer experience, said Phil Bullinger, CEO of Infinidat.

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  • Infinidat achieved a strong trajectory of growth throughout 2021, delivering high-impact, enterprise storage solutions that provide powerful business and technical value based on our state-of-the-art innovation and best-in-class customer experience, said Phil Bullinger, CEO of Infinidat.
  • The customer, partner, and product momentum we achieved in 2021 position Infinidat for continued success and growth.
  • Reflecting this strength, Infinidat achieved more than 130% year-over-year revenue growth in the companys Fortune 100 customer base in 2021.
  • Infinidat was named a Leader in the 2021 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Primary Storage.

Supreme Court Blocks Biden Administration's National Vaccine Mandate

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Thursday, January 13, 2022

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --The Supreme Court of the United States today issued a temporary stay blocking the Biden administration's federal vaccine mandate for employers with over 100 employees.

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  • WASHINGTON, Jan. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --The Supreme Court of the United States today issued a temporary stay blocking the Biden administration's federal vaccine mandate for employers with over 100 employees.
  • "We're pleased that the Supreme Court is preventing this unconstitutional mandate from going into effect, but we hope the court will strike it down to avoid a Constitutional crisis," said Kelly Shackelford, President, CEO, and Chief Counsel for First Liberty Institute.
  • "President Biden is not a king.
  • First Liberty Institute represents three prominent national religious ministries the American Family Association, Answers in Genesis, and Daystar Television Network, in related challenges to the mandate.

36% of Growth to Originate from North America for All Flash Array Market: By End-user (enterprises, HDCs, and CSPs) and Geography | Global Forecast to 2025

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Thursday, January 13, 2022

Data centers have infrastructures such as storage, servers, and networks, which connect physical infrastructure and web-based interfaces.

Key Points: 
  • Data centers have infrastructures such as storage, servers, and networks, which connect physical infrastructure and web-based interfaces.
  • The all flash array market report is segmented by End-user (enterprises, HDCs, and CSPs) and Geography (North America, APAC, Europe, South America, and MEA).
  • 36% of the market's growth will originate from North America during the forecast period.
  • The presence of several data centerswill facilitate theall flash array market growth in North Americaover the forecast period.

Deloitte and PERSUIT Announce a Joint Teaming to Transform Legal Department External Spend and Financial Management

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Thursday, November 11, 2021

"Drawing on Deloitte's deep capabilities in legal spend management, paired with PERSUIT's capabilities to transform the process of engaging law firms and reducing legal costs, in-house legal departments can better navigate the process of outside counsel selection and management.

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  • "Drawing on Deloitte's deep capabilities in legal spend management, paired with PERSUIT's capabilities to transform the process of engaging law firms and reducing legal costs, in-house legal departments can better navigate the process of outside counsel selection and management.
  • We look forward to teaming with PERSUIT to meet the evolving needs of in-house legal departments," said Steven Walker, managing director, Legal Business Services, Deloitte Tax LLP.
  • PERSUIT's technology can help improve the efficacy and efficiency of corporate counsel's management of external legal spend in a centralized, streamlined, automated, and data-driven manner.
  • Additionally, Deloitte provides technical implementation support for PERSUIT's platform and project management, analytics, and pricing support to help legal department clients with end-to-end outside counsel management.

Breaking: Federal Court Stops Biden Administration's National Vaccine Mandate

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Saturday, November 6, 2021

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit today issued a temporary stay, stopping the Biden administration's federal vaccine mandate for employers with over 100 employees.

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  • WASHINGTON, Nov. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit today issued a temporary stay, stopping the Biden administration's federal vaccine mandate for employers with over 100 employees.
  • First Liberty Institute petitioned the Fifth Circuit on behalf Daystar Television Network and American Family Association to review the mandate.
  • The court said , "Because the petitions give cause to believe there are grave statutory and constitutional issues with the Mandate, the Mandate is hereby STAYED pending further action by this court."
  • Each organization has over 100 employees, making them subject to the new vaccine mandate.

Prominent National Religious Ministries Announce Legal Challenge to Biden Administration's National Vaccine Mandate

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Friday, November 5, 2021

"As religious ministries our clients cannot in good conscience force their own employees to violate their deeply held beliefs regarding vaccines," said David Hacker, Director of Litigation at First Liberty Institute.

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  • "As religious ministries our clients cannot in good conscience force their own employees to violate their deeply held beliefs regarding vaccines," said David Hacker, Director of Litigation at First Liberty Institute.
  • "The federal government has no authority to compel employers to violate the personal health care decisions of their employees.The Biden administration's order is the latest example of itsdisdain for both our Constitution and the sincerely held religious beliefs of millions of Americans."
  • Each organization has over 100 employees, making them subject to the new vaccine mandate.
  • First Liberty Institute is a non-profit public interest law firm and the largest legal organization in the nation dedicated exclusively to defending religious freedom for all Americans.