ZIA I nformation Analysis Group is a

leader in the liti gation support indu stry

providing a progressive lin e of

technolog ically- advanced s ervice s th at

together create a sol id foundation for

successfu l liti gation, investigation s and

regulatory proceedings.

z A NFORMAT!ON A N A L Y S ' J G R 0 U

As a consulting firm, ZIA provides information management and forensic analysis

for litigation and regulatory matters. Our cornerstone is our dedication co innovative

and efficient client service. This commitmem is reflected in ZIA's long-term

and repeat engagements with top legal firms, regulated emities, financial institutions,

government agencies, and insurance, technology and manufacturing firms.

ZIA provides services in five distinct pract ice areas that, when integrated, optimize

our clients' ability to access and utilize informacion . Discovery Assistance. Database

Development . Repository Services. Damage Analysis and Investigative Services.

Trial Technology. Beginning with discovery, ZIA can assist a client through each

ctitical stage of a litigation Ot regularory proceeding, effectively linking information

management, analysis and presentation ro successfully execute case strategy.

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CAS E I " P a I N T

81'01lg/)/ ill Jor disCON!/J' support, 2fA assisled counsel

10 {/ mUllicipal ellti~l' ill identifyillg (Iud gatbering

{/ half milfioll pages for {/ civil breacb of COIl/raet

mattel: Prior 10 {be docl/ment productioll. /l 'e

cOlls/rueted (IU image-based dOCllment relrieval

system, enabling COli liSe! to pre-screen/be poplliatioll

jor jJl'ivi/eged dOCllmellls alld /0 produce our

clielll's dOClln/ellts ill elee/l'Ollk format. Already

familial' wit/) C(fse stmlegy, 2lA (!Jell prO/lided

reposIIOl:)' services--il/eludillg scare/; ({lid assembly

of documellls/or depositiol/ preparation.

For ({II (Irimillislraliw regula/ol)' proceeding. ZIti

supported cOlll/sel in /he prudence rel 'ielll of (I $1.6

billioll pipeline cons/ructioll project--galiJerillgjive

milfioll pages jiwn tll'O corpora/ions alld conducling

Ollcr one bundred personnel in/emiell's. We

designed alld implemen/ed /be reposi/ol)' alld

documenl relriellal system, assisled counsel in

responding to more tban 5,000 data requesls and

pe/formed needed finanCial an({l)'sl~· of fbe project

accounting ~l'stem.

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GRATED SUPPORT S E R V C E S

ZIA engages in highly specialized, often complex assignmencs

within each of its five pract ice areas. One of our greatest strengths,

however, is in our stra tegic approach to supporting the litigation

process as a whole. Clients ohen capitalize on our abi lity ro

provide necessary follow-on services to the projects we undertake.

For each service area- or when combined as an imegrated whole-

ZIA provides a structure and a process designed to enable our

clients to find informat ion ·within the information; relevance

amidst the irrelevam; so that they can obtain fast, easy access to

the documentation they need.

P ROFESS I ONA L S W I T H R · SPECT v

Each of our officers has more rhan a decade of litigation and regulatory support

exper ience. These officers lead an inspired and dedicated team of professionals

including financial analysts, accountants, information management and systems

r,-----------'---------" experts, paralegals, case administrators and coding specialists .

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( A S E I , P O I N T

all a produclliability ma/lel; ZtA {(las retailled (0

allalyze tbe plaill/iff's damage claim, prepared by

a lila jar in/el"//atiollal accollllting firm. lVllbin a

sbort time /r(/me, we identified severa! flail's ill tbe

cl(/im (/nd prep(/red flI/ a/lematille allalysis,

reducing d(/mages 10 a fraclion of tbe amollnt

claimed. After we presented Ol/r analysis to a/l

j)al"ties illvolved ill tbe dispute, 01/1" clien/negotiated

({ jtllJorable selllement before form(/I litigalioll

ever commenced.

ZIA invests heavily in the training of its professionals, with an

emphasis on needs analysis . This approach affords clients value-

added support services and the strategic thinking required to approach

each engagement with an eye for maximizing case opportunities .

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Our firm is staffed with motivated individuals who possess both

technical proficiency and in-depth knowledge of litigation and regulatory matters .

Experts in managing complex analytical and technical issues, ZIA professionals also

possess the legal cognizance to handle sensit ive and privileged communications .

T HOUGH TF UL PR OCESSES -P OWE R F ·UL R ESOU R CES

At the outset of an engagement, ~ve develop one or more project teams, matching

our consultants with the specific needs of the client. Our combined resources can

CAS E I , POI N T

Assisling cOllllsel ill a toxic tort liligalioll. ZIA

worked arOlllld-lbe-clock to develop a IJIlIltimedia

preselltalioll comprised oj document images, (Mea

{lIId (lIlimalioJl--{/1/d thel! designed the optimal

COllrt room configuration to presel/t Ibe evidence. As

Olier ten e.\perl wilnesses from around tbe lI"orld

cOllllerged a week beJore trial, Z!A cOlllJerled

lIlultip/e Jorlllals oj demonstrative e.xbibils inlo a

uni/orm. paperless relriellal system. \liben trial

commenced, we provided lee/mimf support in tbe

COllrt /'oom alld lale 111gb! assistallce in preparing

cOl/lIsefJor /be next days presentation.

accommodate a wide range of client demands and allow us to leverage

tasks to the most capable and efficient personnel. ZIA adopts a

phased approach, affording clients the opportunity to make decisions

about support needs throughout (he litigation process.

ZIA maintains twO secured facilit ies occupying more than 24,000

square feet of space for document processing and repository services.

Our state-of-the-art software and hardware resources include high-

capacity image srorage, high-speed image printing and access to hundreds of data

entry stations.

ZIA DETERMINES THE CRITICAL PATH TO

ACHIEVE CLIENT GOALS AND DELIVERS THE

TECHNOLOGY AND RESOURCES TO PUT THE BEST

CASE FORWARD.

The dive,.,ity of Ollr p"ofessional backgrollnds ,

OllY clients and 01t1' case UJork provides

ZiA information Analysis Grollp with a

COllcentration of experience and perspective

that is ltnparalfefed in delivering

innovative solutions to the legal industry.