Franklin Data(R) Expands E-Discovery Processing Facility And Offices In Westlake Village California

The new facility in Westlake Village, CA will allow Franklin Data to provide up to 10 million searchable images per month as a provider of Electronic Discovery services to top U.S. law firms, large corporations and government agencies.

(PRWEB) June 2, 2004 -- In a move that further demonstrates its continuing commitment to outstanding client service, Franklin Data(R) today announced the expansion of its processing facility and offices in Westlake Village, CA.

Currently staffed with sales and client service representatives who support and develop Southern CA accounts, including a roster of Top 100 law firms and Fortune 500 corporations, the Westlake Village office now is able to provide training and ongoing project management services for clients. In addition, the processing facility will have ability to process up to 10 million searchable images per month. "By further enhancing our Southern CA offices and our processing capabilities, our clients' desire to have Franklin Data(R) processing within an hour makes Westlake Village ideal," said Matthew Blake, founder and managing partner for Franklin Data. "As a leading provider of electronic discovery services to the nations top law firms and corporations, it is our charge to provide the best continuous client service in Southern CA and across the country." Franklin Data plans on increasing their operations headcount by 45 mixed into a 24x7 operation.

Since the company's inception, Franklin Data clients have benefited from superior client service, much of which is directly attributed to the personal attention and quality project management services provided by Franklin Data's customer solutions group. For example:
1. Nearly 70 percent of Franklin Data's business comes from repeat clients.
2. Pioneers in electronic evidence utilizing best of breed technology and emulating law enforcement chain of custody best practices.
3. Have grown in excess of 20% month over month during 2004.

"At Franklin Data, top-quality client service is paramount as the electronic discovery market continues its unprecedented growth and maturity," said John Aben, co-founder and director of operations of Franklin Data. "Our company's own growth is a good example of the increased professionalism, resources and differentiation we are seeing in this industry." Sifting through massive amounts of electronic information to locate and deliver specific documents can strain the resources of even the largest law firms. Franklin Data's electronic discovery technology enables attorneys to review computer-based information in a cost-effective, centralized database of their choice. This allows electronic files of any type (such as .doc, .pdf, .xls or .ppt) from any computer-based device (such as a laptop, desktop PC, network server or PDA) to be identified, searched, reviewed, redacted and prepared for production, all from a central repository within their environment or hosted by Franklin Data. As a result, companies and their legal counsel save significant time and money when responding to an electronic document request.

About Franklin Data
Just 2 short years ago, Franklin Data's founders created much of the intellectual discipline that has become the standard in electronic discovery today. Powered with significant technology and resources, Franklin Data is one of the only true technologically advanced electronic evidence firms. Franklin Data provides E-Discovery processing in Arizona, California, New York, and Texas. Headquartered in Southern California, Franklin Data is one of the largest service providers in the state with the ability to process in excess of 10 million images per month.