High Performance Counsel and ACEDS Announce Advisory Board Appointments

High Performance Counsel and ACEDS today announced Advisory Board appointments following their recent legal media partnership
High Performance Counsel Media Group & ACEDS Legal Media Partnership

High Performance Counsel™ (HPC), a leading legal industry publication delivering high quality thought-leadership and ACEDS, The Association of Certified eDiscovery Specialists (ACEDS), a BARBRI Professional Association, today announced the following appointments to their respective Advisory Boards:

Mary Mack, ACEDS Executive Director and Kaylee Walstad, ACEDS Director of Strategic Partnerships will join the Advisory Board of High Performance Counsel with immediate effect.

I'm delighted to join the distinguished ACEDS Advisory Board at such a significant inflection point in the legal industry as technology adoption goes mainstream.

David Kinnear, CEO

David Kinnear, CEO of High Performance Counsel Media Group, will join the Advisory Board of ACEDS with immediate effect.

David Kinnear, Founder & CEO of High Performance Counsel Media Group, said, “I’m delighted to join the distinguished ACEDS Advisory Board at such a significant inflection point in the legal industry as technology adoption goes mainstream. We see a vast new significance in technology, technical qualifications and non-typical lawyer skillsets. As such we identify ACEDS as being a cornerstone of this industry and our natural partner for what we see emerging.

In a joint statement, ACEDS Executive Director Mary Mack and Director of Strategic Partnerships Kaylee Walstad said: “We are delighted to join the Advisory Board of High Performance Counsel with its commitment to legal industry thought-leadership and innovation. This media partnership represents ACEDS’s commitment to both the informational and career needs of our membership as the legal sector shifts gears toward innovation and change.“

About High Performance Counsel

HIGH PERFORMANCE COUNSEL™ is a leading legal industry publication featuring the individuals, organizations and solutions driving innovation and change in the modern legal industry over the next decade. Delivering high quality thought-leadership and commentary, it is published online and via eMagazine formats. It has seen a significant uptick in interest in both the technical and business leadership issues raised by this sector evolution and keen readership support in the thought-leadership formats used to cover it. The #BakersDozen and #FearlessLaw interview series have proven very popular – bringing forward the leadership experience and perspective of senior figures in the sector. For more information, visit www.highperformancecounsel.com

About ACEDS

The ACEDS Professional Association, part of leading legal education provider BARBRI, is a membership association committed to promoting and verifying eDiscovery skills and competence through training, education, and certification to organizations and individuals. The association's goal is to help professionals and organizations reduce the costs and risks associated with eDiscovery, and realize the advantages of performing it effectively. ACEDS awards the Certified eDiscovery Specialist (CEDS) credential, which is held by practitioners at Am Law 200 firms, government agencies, including the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and U.S. Justice Department, and some of the largest corporations in the world. For more information, visit www.aceds.org.

Contact: 

Katie Saylor
Director of Marketing  ACEDS
​Katie.saylor@barbri.com
(913) 219 4444 

Harry Buck
High Performance Counsel Media Group
917-937-6898
harry@highperformancecounsel.com

Source: High Performance Counsel

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