The Philadelphia Bar Association has entered into an annual partnership agreement with bit-x-bit, LLC, a comprehensive eDiscovery, digital forensics, cybersecurity/incident response and information-governance services company. The partnership will give Association members access to bit-x-bit’s cross-functional expertise across all of the firm’s service lines, along with a 5% discount on fees for eDiscovery and digital-forensic engagements.
“bit-x-bit was founded by lawyers and technical experts who deeply understand the needs of legal professionals seeking eDiscovery services,” Philadelphia Bar Association Executive Director Harvey Hurdle said. “We are excited to offer members actionable advice and services to address top-of-mind issues for the modern law practice, including integrated risk and response, data protection and recovery, data loss prevention.”
As part of the partnership, bit-x-bit will also become a sponsor of the Bar Association’s major 2024 events, including the Bench-Bar & Annual Conference, Member Appreciation Week, and the 2024 Annual Meeting.
bit-x-bit will collaborate with the Bar Association’s Continuing Legal Education Department on a CLE program focused on its areas of expertise, and also offer thought leadership content in the Bar Association’s print and digital publications. Association leadership will also have the opportunity to meet and collaborate with bit-x-bit to discuss content and product areas important to the legal industry.
“bit-x-bit is honored and excited to establish an annual partnership with the Philadelphia Bar Association. As a critical resource for attorneys practicing in the eastern part of the Commonwealth, the Association has a long-standing tradition of providing top-notch educational training, professional-growth opportunities, and networking,” bit-x-bit CEO John Unice said. “As a firm comprised of attorneys and technical experts, bit-x-bit, since its inception, has exceled at standing side-by-side with attorneys to help them leverage digital forensic and eDiscovery process and technology to investigate, prosecute and defend matters of various types. The opportunities to contribute to content creation, provide training, and sponsor events through the annual partnership is a natural fit between our organizations that will certainly benefit all of the Association’s members.”
