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06.15.09  |   Serengeti Simplifies International Invoice Processing
New release sets standard for worldwide integration

Serengeti today announced the release of Tracker 9.5: powerful new tools for managing the complexities of currency conversion, data delivery, and payment reconciliation among multiple AP departments around the world. This new functionality further enhances the industry’s highest-rated and most widely used e-billing and matter management system—currently used by over 90,000 in-house and outside counsel in 160 countries.  ■ more
05.27.09  |   Serengeti Successfully Completes SAS 70 Type II Examination of
E-Billing/Matter Management System and Operations
Independent Examination of Profession’s Most Widely Used System Supports Law Departments’ Compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley

Serengeti Law is pleased to announce the successful completion of a comprehensive SAS 70 Type II examination conducted by Ernst & Young. The review is an independent confirmation of the quality and effectiveness of Serengeti’s overall practices in safeguarding the data of its 260+ law department customers and their more than 19,000 law firm and other vendor offices worldwide.  ■ more
04.15.09  |   Serengeti Increases Lead in Legal Matter Management/E-Billing with 250th Customer and 40% Revenue Growth
Legal Profession’s Largest Online Platform Continues Unprecedented Growth

Serengeti Law today announced strong financial results for the 2008 fiscal year, and the accomplishment of a major milestone with its 250th corporate legal department customer. Serengeti Tracker, the company’s online matter management and electronic billing system, increased its lead over other systems with continuing strong year-on-year growth.  ■ more
11.04.08  |  Serengeti Announces Breakthrough Enhancements to Legal Invoice Review and High-Volume Matter Management
Latest release significantly reduces review time and improves access to information

Serengeti Law today announced major advances in online legal bill review in Serengeti Tracker®, the legal profession’s highest rated and most widely used matter management and e-billing system. Tracker version 9.0 is immediately available without cost to the thousands of in-house and outside counsel working on the system in more than 160 countries.  ■ more
10.20.08  |  IN-HOUSE COUNSEL BECOMING BOLDER — REQUIRING MORE FROM OUTSIDE COUNSEL
Frustrated with Rising Costs & Inexperienced Lawyers, the Eighth Annual ACC/Serengeti ‘Managing Outside Counsel Survey’ Reveals In-House Counsel are Taking Action

Over the past eight years, more in-house counsel have required specific terms of retention that govern what they expect from their outside counsel, according to the results of the 2008 ACC/Serengeti Managing Outside Counsel Survey, a collaboration between the Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) and Serengeti Law, released at ACC’s Annual Meeting, October 20 in Seattle, WA. Gone are the days when in-house counsel send out major projects to outside counsel, pay vague bills “for services rendered,” and remain uninvolved while outside counsel do whatever they think is necessary.  ■ more
09.18.08  |  Over 1,000 Law Firms Adopt Serengeti Accrual Reporting
Groundbreaking Module Gains Rapid International Acceptance in First Six Months

Serengeti today announced that just six months after the release of its accruals collection module, over 1,000 law firms in 60 countries have submitted more than 50,000 accruals to corporate clients. With this groundbreaking functionality, corporate law departments automatically receive work-in-process accruals – unbilled time and future spending estimates – which are necessary for accurate financial statements.
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01.10.08  |  Serengeti Becomes First Legal E-Billing Vendor to Connect 100% of the AmLaw 200, NLJ 250, and AmLaw Global 100 Law Firms
Milestone Reinforces Serengeti’s Role as the Leading E-Billing System for Legal Professionals Worldwide

Serengeti Law today announced that it is the first vendor to process electronic legal bills from 100% of the world’s largest law firms – those that comprise the AmLaw 200, the NLJ 250, and the AmLaw Global 100. This unprecedented achievement is consistent with Serengeti’s leading position in other key categories.
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11.30.07  |  General Counsel Roundtable Selects Serengeti to Launch its Vendor Preferred Pricing Program
Members Receive Exclusive Discounts on Leading Matter Management/E-Billing System

Serengeti Law announces it has become the first vendor in the General Counsel Roundtable’s (GCR) Vendor Preferred Pricing Program. Under this new program, GCR members will receive exclusive discounts on services for in-house law departments. The first such service is Serengeti Tracker, the most widely-used online matter management and e-billing system for the legal profession, currently connecting more than 65,000 in-house and outside counsel in 125 countries worldwide.  ■ more
10.29.07  |  IN-HOUSE COUNSEL INCREASINGLY HOLD OUTSIDE COUNSEL MORE ACCOUNTABLE, USING METRICS AND TECHNOLOGY TO TRACK RESULTS
Seventh Annual ACC/Serengeti ‘Managing Outside Counsel Survey’ Reveals In-House Counsel are Setting the Standards and Requiring More of Their Outside Counsel

Gone are the days when in-house counsel send out major projects to outside counsel, pay vague bills “for services rendered,” and remain uninvolved while outside counsel determine what is necessary, according to the results of the 2007 ACC/Serengeti Managing Outside Counsel Survey, a collaboration between the Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) and Serengeti Law, released at ACC’s Annual Meeting, October 29 in Chicago.  ■ more
10.15.07  |  Serengeti Doubles Scope of Legal Electronic Billing Technology By Capturing Unbilled Law Firm Work
New Workflows Enable In-house Law Departments to Meet Regulatory Requirements for Accurate Financial Statements

Serengeti Law today announced the release of Serengeti Tracker 8.0, which includes groundbreaking new functionality for the most widely used and highest-rated e-billing and matter management system. This release includes a new module for collecting unbilled time and expenses directly from law firms, which is required for company accrual-based financial statements. Additional enhancements improve law department fiscal year budgeting and reforecasting, and streamline law firm invoice submission.
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10.05.07  |  Serengeti Tracker Surpasses 50,000 Law Firm Users Worldwide
Largest Online Platform for Legal Profession Accelerates International Growth

Serengeti Law today announced that its online matter management and electronic billing system for the legal profession has added its 50,000th law firm user. Together with the more than 12,000 corporate law department users also on Serengeti, the system’s total user count now exceeds 62,000 legal professionals in more than 125 countries. ■ more
05.10.07  |  CSC® and Serengeti® Announce XML Integration Between CSC’s Service of Process and Serengeti’s Matter Management Systems

Corporation Service Company ® (CSC) and Serengeti today announced the successful integration of CSC's service of process (“SOP”) with Serengeti's matter management system, enabling information and documents from CSC® to be delivered electronically into Serengeti's online system. This integration enables corporate legal departments to reap the benefits of immediate delivery of litigation documents and greater efficiency in meeting response deadlines. ■ more
02.28.07  |  Serengeti Invited to Present at International Legal Technology Association, Law Department Symposium
Panel Discussion focused on Optimizing Legal Technology used at the Legal Department 

Serengeti today announced that it will be speaking at the Law Department Symposium hosted by the International Legal Technology Association in New York City on March 2, 2007. Greg Shriber of Serengeti will provide the perspective of a leading matter management vendor on a panel that will address the topic, "Managing Matter Management."
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10.23.06  |  Compliance Issues Are Top Concern of In-house Counsel, Outside Firms Held to Higher Standards
ACC and Serengeti Release Sixth Annual Managing Outside Counsel Survey

For the second year in a row, outside counsel named “keeping track of company activities that might have legal implications” as their top concern (cited by 86 % of respondents), pushing past the previous top concern of “controlling outside legal costs.” These and other significant developments in the relationships between in-house and outside counsel are analyzed in the 2006 “ACC/Serengeti Managing Outside Counsel Survey Report,” a collaboration between the Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) and Serengeti Law. ■ more
09.14.06  |  CT and Serengeti Announce Integration Between Service of Process and Matter Management Systems
Enables CT’s Service of Process Information to Connect Directly with Serengeti’s System, Saving Time and Increasing Efficiency

CT and Serengeti today announced the successful integration of CT’s service of process system with Serengeti’s matter management system for greater automation, easier collaboration and more efficiency in responding to and managing litigation. Using CT’s Universal Service of Process Connector, CT customers can automatically pull service of process details directly from their CTAdvantage.com registered agent accounts into Serengeti’s Service of Process Matter Management Module. Serengeti’s new module allows companies to automatically route the data to existing matters or efficiently create new matters, and then track response deadlines. ■ more
05.01.06  |  Serengeti Enhances Top-Rated System for Matter Management and E- Billing
Serengeti Tracker 7.1 Released for Over 35,000 Legal Professionals Worldwide

Serengeti Law today announced the release of major new features for Serengeti Tracker, the highest rated and most widely used matter management and e-billing system according to recent surveys of in-house counsel. Tracker version 7.1 is immediately available to the more than 35,000 in-house and outside counsel in over 125 countries who work together on the system. ■ more
 
03.19.06  |  Serengeti Announces New Pricing for Leading Matter Management/Electronic Billing System for Law Departments
Economies of Scale Mean Lower Costs for Corporate Law Departments; Service Remains Free for Firms

Serengeti Law today announced new pricing for its widely-used legal matter management and electronic billing system for corporate law departments. The new pricing includes volume and other discounts for both new customers and current customers who renew their contracts. These changes are the result of efficiencies as the number of users has grown to more than 35,000 in 125 countries. ■ more
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