HAYSTACKID Acquires Privately-Held eDiscovery Operations Center in Houston, TX -Expands Further on Rapidly Growing National Footprint
HAYSTACKID closed on acquisition of a privately-held eDiscovery and litigation support operations center in Houston, TX- Steven Silkwood an industry veteran to stay on to lead the Houston operation.
Boston, Massachusetts, September 8, 2015 (Newswire.com) - HAYSTACKID (http://www.haystackid.com) acquires premier eDiscovery operations center in Houston, TX and continues aggressive expansion of its national footprint.
HAYSTACKID an international eDiscovery and digital forensics solutions provider announced today that it acquired a privately-held eDiscovery and litigation support operations center in Houston, TX. Steven Silkwood will continue to serve as the Managing Director for the Houston eDiscovery operation for HAYSTACKID. Mr. Silkwood previously headed the Houston location and has been an electronic discovery consultant and innovator in the legal services industry since 1988. He will continue to consult with corporations and law firms on matters including digital forensics, e-discovery, predictive coding/technology aided review and discovery protocols advising both corporate and legal clients in his role with HAYSTACKID.
"HAYSTACKID is a company that historically has grown organically, and this strategic acquisition offered a unique opportunity to add a like-minded team who are committed to excellence in client service in a rapidly moving and complex industry. With our ever expanding presence nationally coupled with our organization's technical resources and expertise, I'm seeing a very bright future for the company." Added Kevin Glass, HAYSTACKID's President and CEO.
Kevin Glass, President & CEO
“I’m thrilled with this acquisition in Houston by HAYSTACKID. Not only does the organization bring a number of new capabilities to the table for our clients, but they have an experienced team behind them that really understands digital forensics and the electronic discovery business, from a client perspective. When you combine the right tools with the elite expertise on the technical and management team, it opens the door for significant growth in the Texas marketplace.” said Steven Silkwood, HAYSTACKID’s Managing Director in Houston. “This acquisition brings a true international expertise to our clients here in the Houston area and beyond. With our 24 hour technical support and offices around the world, there's not anything that we can't address within our core competencies.”
“HAYSTACKID is a company that historically has grown organically, and this strategic acquisition offered a unique opportunity to add a like-minded team who are committed to excellence in client service in a rapidly moving and complex industry. With our ever expanding presence nationally coupled with our organization’s technical resources and expertise, I'm seeing a very bright future for the company.” Added Kevin Glass, HAYSTACKID’s President and CEO.
About HAYSTACKID
HAYSTACKID is an international eDiscovery and digital forensics solutions provider, with office locations throughout the country and in Europe. HAYSTACKID provides corporate customers and their counsel with cost predictability options that allow accurate budgeting and forecasting of their discovery expenses without the additional cost of software, hardware or implementation fees. HAYSTACKID is headquartered in Boston with offices in New York, Washington, D.C., Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Los Angeles, San Diego, San Francisco, Beaverton and Paris, France. HAYSTACKID was recently named one of the fastest growing companies in the nation ranking #67 overall on the 34th annual Inc. 5000 of the nation's fastest-growing private companies.http://www.inc.com/inc5000/list/2015/
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