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Legal Resources

ACC Alliance

ACC has formed partnerships with leading legal and business service providers to offer high-quality products and services specifically designed for in-house practitioners. ACC members enjoy special rates and exclusive offerings.

Click on a company name to find out more about that partner’s ACC Alliance offering.

  • Bridgeway
  • Chubb
  • Copyright Clearance Center
  • Fios
  • IntraLinks
  • Mindcrest
  • Practical Law Company
  • Robert Half Legal
  • WeComply
  • West

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Bridgeway brings best practices to corporate legal departments for matter management, corporate governance, electronic invoicing/cost management, mass tort and contracts management.

What Bridgeway Does

Bridgeway helps clients build high-performance legal departments through technology-based best-practice solutions, collaboration and outstanding support.

Exclusive Member Offering

With a new purchase of eCounsel, Bridgeway’s in-house, best-practices legal case/matter management system, ACC members can select either Secretariat Desktop (single user license) or eCounsel’s eMail/eInvoicing module.

For More Information

Visit www.bridge-way.com or call +1.888.272.4699.

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The Chubb Group of Insurance Companies provides property and casualty insurance for commercial and personal customers worldwide.

What Chubb Does

Chubb provides comprehensive Employed Lawyers Professional Liability Insurance for in-house counsel practicing law in public, private or nonprofit entities, insuring employed lawyers against claims by non-client third parties.

Exclusive Member Offering

ACC members are eligible for coverage enhancements to their Chubb Employed Lawyers Professional Liability Insurance policy and access to loss prevention resources regarding lawyers professional liability exposures.

For More Information

To learn more about Chubb’s Employed Lawyers Professional Liability Insurance program, please visit www.chubb.com/acc.

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Millions of people in corporations, universities, law firms and government agencies rely on Copyright Clearance Center to use and share published content with ease and confidence. CCC helps advance education, innovation and the free flow of information – all while encouraging respect for intellectual property and the principles of copyright.

What CCC Does

CCC has assisted attorneys from thousands of U.S. corporations and law firms with their copyright compliance challenges. Let us help map our solutions to your compliance needs.

Exclusive Member Offering

CCC offers special new customer discounts to ACC members.

For More Information

Visit the Copyright Clearance Center Web site, email licensing@copyright.com, or call +1.978.750.8400.

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For over a decade, Fios has helped corporations and their outside counsel reduce risk, control costs and gain management control over the entire spectrum of e-discovery. Our proven services and methodologies are based on an integrated, in-depth knowledge of technology, legal and human resource requirements to meet the ever-changing demands of complex e-discovery.

What Fios Does

Fios is dedicated exclusively to delivering comprehensive services and expert guidance that transform the burdensome nature of electronic discovery into a streamlined, legally defensible business process.

Exclusive Member Offering

Small matters present their own set of unique challenges to legal teams. Fios can help. Fios has a new, hosted service, Fios On Request™ (FOR™), to help you and your team defensibly and cost-effectively manage e-discovery in smaller litigation matters, internal investigations and during the earliest stages of analysis and discovery conference planning. With FOR, simply upload or ship your data to Fios and, generally within 24 hours of receipt, the data will be ready to analyze and review. No software investments or installations are required. You will gain:

  • On-demand access – Upload, manage and review ESI in FOR on a 24/7 basis regardless of time or location
  • Built-in culling – Leverage Fios' powerful data processing center and proven culling algorithms to remove system files and duplicates from the ESI of each custodian
  • Search term testing and optimization – Apply search terms and data culls in Fios Prevail® to sample record sets before embarking on full-scale collections
  • Expert guidance available – Add Fios' professional project management and service packages as needed, including tailored training, review management services and productions
  • Scalable, flexible platform – Small matters can unexpectedly grow in size. Quickly transfer matters managed with FOR into Fios' full-service data management center as case complexity and ESI volumes increase

ACC members are eligible for an exclusive discount with Fios On Request – waiver of the one-time $2,500 set-up fee. ACC members will also receive a 5% discount on professional project management and consulting services related to the setup, training and use of FOR.

For More Information

For more information on Fios and Fios On Request, visit www.fiosinc.com/acc. For a free demonstration of Fios On Request, call Joe Aakre at +1 503.265.0755 or email him at jaakre@fiosinc.com.

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IntraLinks® is pleased to be the online workspace provider of choice for the in-house legal community. Recognized as the market leader in online workspace solutions, IntraLinks offers corporate legal departments a better way to manage the exchange and storage of their company’s confidential and sensitive information.

What IntraLinks Does

IntraLinks enables ACC members to accelerate essential business processes, including:

  • Contract management
  • Audit/compliance management
  • Board of directors communications
  • Merger, acquisition and divestiture management
  • Intellectual property management
  • Corporate financing

Exclusive Member Offering

ACC members receive a 20 percent discount on all new subscription contracts.

For More Information

Visit www.intralinks.com/accalliance, call +1.866.INTRALINKS or +1.212.342.7684, or email americas@intralinks.com.

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Mindcrest, headquartered in Chicago, is an industry leader in outsourced legal services. Their highly skilled and experienced team of more than 675 attorneys offers the highest quality services to clients in areas such as compliance and research, litigation and transactional document review and management, contracts management and legal analytics.

What Mindcrest Does

Mindcrest reviews and organizes documents, as appropriate for relevance, materiality, confidentiality and privilege in litigation and government investigations. They have a proven ability to scale rapidly for large, time sensitive projects.

Exclusive Member Offering

ACC members receive a 10% discount on all Mindcrest Litigation Services projects exceeding $50,000.

For More Information

Visit www.mindcrest.com, call +1 312.467.9744, or email acc_alliance@mindcrest.com.

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Practical Law Company (PLC) is the leading provider of practical know-how, market intelligence and transaction analysis for business lawyers. PLC has recently launched a new knowledge service, PLC Law Department, which is designed to enable in-house lawyers to practice more efficiently, control costs and deliver a better service to their corporations.

What PLC Does

PLC’s experienced attorneys work with leading law firms to create and maintain a wide variety of up-to-date resources across all major practice areas. These include how-to guides, model agreements and cross-border guidance.

Exclusive Member Offering

ACC members receive:

  • Extended free trials;
  • A 10% discount on retail pricing for first-year subscriptions; and
  • 5% discounts on renewals to the new PLC Law Department service.

Special Launch Offer: The first 250 subscribing companies before March 31, 2010 receive a 50% discount for first-year subscriptions. These offers are for the U.S. PLC Law Department service only and cannot be combined with other offers.

For More Information

To learn more about PLC Law Department, visit usld.practicallaw.com/about/ldtrialacc, call +1 646.562.3400 or send an email to lawdepartmenttrial@practicallaw.com.

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Robert Half Legal is proud to be the exclusive staffing partner of the ACC Alliance. Robert Half Legal is North America’s leading legal staffing service and a division of Robert Half International, a global leader in professional services since 1948.

What Robert Half Legal Does

Robert Half Legal provides attorneys, paralegals and legal support professionals on a temporary, project and full-time basis. We also provide project teams, along with dedicated space and high-tech resources, for a wide range of initiatives, including litigation support, M&A review and discovery matters.

Exclusive Member Offering

ACC members always save when they hire project lawyers and paralegals from Robert Half Legal. You can save up to $1,000 when you hire a project attorney or $500 when you hire a project paralegal. For more discount opportunities and details, see www.acc.com/certificate.html. (You will need to sign in using your ACC membership login and password.)

For More Information

Visit www.roberthalflegal.com or call +1.800.870.8367.

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WeComply is the leading provider of customizable online compliance training, offering more than 40 programs on such topics as business ethics, workplace discrimination and harassment, information security, privacy, international law and Code of Conduct – all readily tailored to be as industry- and company-specific as you’d like.

What WeComply Does

WeComply’s ever-expanding library of online compliance training programs includes new programs on “Fraud Awareness and Detection,” “Information Security,” “Healthcare Fraud and Abuse” and “Whistleblowing.” Programs are available online, offline and by telephone.

Exclusive Member Offering

WeComply is pleased to offer ACC members either 100 free training credits to apply to any WeComply training program or $1,500 in content-customization services on any purchase of 500 or more credits.

For More Information

Visit www.wecomply.com, call +1.866.932.6675, or email sales@wecomply.com

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West is the foremost provider of integrated information solutions, software and services to the U.S. legal market.

What West Does

West is pleased to offer products for in-house counsel and compliance professionals that cover compliance, mergers, acquisitions, transactions, litigation, and more. West is a business within Thomson Reuters.

Exclusive Member Offering

With each purchase of a West product or service, members earn “ACC Dollars” that can be used toward any ACC-related purchase, such as membership dues, registration fees or local or national ACC programs. ("ACC Dollars" are not eligible for use outside of the United States.)

For More Information

Visit www.west.thomson.com or call +1.800.248.2449.

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