NewLaw
Complex legal, data, and business challenges call for novel solutions.
Our world and how we communicate have changed, and the resulting proliferation of data presents an evolving risk and cost landscape for our clients. Our team merges legal insight with next-gen technology to solve today’s big-data challenges.
Our NewLaw team of lawyers and technologists is at the forefront of the digital revolution, delivering innovative legal solutions powered by next-generation technology. We don’t just provide legal advice. We act as true partners, working collaboratively with our clients to manage risk and costs; to anticipate challenges; and to deliver pragmatic solutions that advance their long-term objectives.
Our team helps clients navigate e-discovery for complex litigation and investigations, leveraging state-of-the-art technology and generative AI to efficiently manage, analyze, and protect vast volumes of data. We provide clients with strategic guidance on data governance, discovery strategy, and risk mitigation, ensuring compliance and cost-effectiveness throughout every phase of the process.
Beyond e-discovery, Perkins Coie’s NewLaw practice offers a broad spectrum of legal services designed to address the challenges of the modern business environment. Our services integrate flexible resourcing, project management discipline, advanced analytics, automation, and AI to streamline legal workflows.
How we help clients
- E-discovery and information governance
- Deals and diligence
- Data insights and analytics
- Secondments
Areas of Focus
E-Discovery & Information Governance
Our team counsels clients from litigation preparation through investigations, mediation, arbitration, or litigation. Seasoned practitioners of both law and technology, Perkins Coie lawyers have served as national discovery counsel on some of the most sophisticated cases in modern history, including an ongoing group of matters involving 62 million records. We provide the following support to clients:
- Discovery counseling
- National discovery counsel services
- Defensible, efficient discovery strategy, including use of generative AI
- ESI orders and stipulations
- Rule 26(f) conferences
- Rule 30(b)(6) depositions
- Information governance
- Litigation readiness planning
- Data retention, mobile device, and acceptable use policies
- Legal hold drafting and policy-making
- End-to-end e-discovery
- E-discovery consulting and project management
- Data processing, hosting, and production
- Forensics consulting and data collection
- Analytics and technology-assisted review workflows, including generative AI
- Managed review
Deals & Diligence
We go beyond e-discovery. Our lawyers use AI-powered contract analysis and machine learning to support clients on projects ranging from pre-merger due diligence to securities analysis. We assist clients in the following areas:
- Due diligence and deal support
- Contract drafting, review, negotiation, and management
- Lease review and abstraction
- Cryptocurrency securities analysis
- Corporate governance tracking
Data Insights & Analytics
Perkins Coie’s data insights team leverages its deep knowledge and experience in multiple programming languages, including Python, .NET, and Transact Structured Query Language (T-SQL), to customize dynamic solutions specific to client data. Data insights professionals work with stakeholders to ingest structured data and translate it into the right format for the purpose. We offer customized solutions to meet requirements that have no clear solution elsewhere. Our group works with case teams on matters such as individual employment claims, large corporate class-action defenses, regulatory compliance and monitoring, commercial litigation, and financial services.
Secondments
Our lawyers are frequently sought out for secondments with clients across industry sectors, including technology and communications, manufacturing, fintech, digital media and entertainment, and gaming and sports. Our lawyers work closely with clients’ legal teams, efficiently helping them scale to meet their business needs.
Our Team
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