Nelson Mullins attorneys and paralegals have access to the Internet directly from their personal computers, allowing them to research case law quickly and easily. The Firm works from a Microsoft® platform throughout its offices. This system integrates intelligent applications with the power of the Internet to serve clients faster and more effectively. This software provides increased means of organizing information, managing tasks and enhancing communication and collaboration with clients. Outlook® further enhances this organization and integration in the management of e-mail, contacts, documents, tasks and calendars. Microsoft® has made interactive collaboration easy with features such as Shared Workbooks in Excel® and Word®.
Nelson Mullins uses the Internet-an accepted business medium-to client advantage. The familiar Microsoft® products suite makes information access/integration easy for attorneys, paralegals, and clients. RSA Secure ID keeps information secure, and the information infrastructure solidly resides on the Cisco platform. Electronic communication is both secure and efficient. The Firm utilizes 128bit encryption, 3DES security, and VPNs to ensure secure electronic communication. Blackberrys, extranets and Citrix ensure that Firm attorneys can correspond electronically virtually anywhere at any time.
The Nelson Mullins information management system captures documents electronically, making them readily available to clients by e-mail, CD, DVD, or through a secure extranet, which was specifically designed to help the Firm manage complex litigation and make important documents easily accessible to clients at all times. Each site location includes case highlights, a site chronology, and a threaded e-mail discussion area. The Firm provides clients extranet service at minimal cost, and the state-of-the-art technology and litigation software help track complex information on a national basis.