The roles of litigation and practice support professionals are evolving and expanding as technology is being developed to streamline processes and address the new threats social media pose in e-discovery. But where did this broadening profession get its start; and, more important, what does the future look like?

Our authors have provided their insight into the regional history of litigation and practice support, how these professionals fit within the litigation process, how they’re dealing with the latest technological advancements and much more. We gratefully acknowledge our Litigation and Practice Support Peer Group Steering Committee for their guidance and contributions, as well as our authors for sharing their wisdom.

With cross-disciplinary alignment in your firm, all the pieces fall into place. Enjoy the knowledge shared in this publication –– if not a game-changer, at least a real winner!