Dallas, TX – May 20, 2026 – The Association of Certified E-Discovery Specialists (ACEDS), the world’s leading e-discovery training and certification professional association, and Opus 2, a global legal technology platform, have announced the continuation of their partnership.
Building on their relationship, ACEDS and Opus 2 will provide members with continued access to thought leadership, educational programming, and practical resources focused on the evolving demands of e-discovery and dispute resolution. The partnership will highlight how legal teams can better manage complex case data, improve workflows, and strengthen case strategy in an increasingly data-driven environment.
“Opus 2 has been a valuable partner in supporting our mission to deliver meaningful, practical resources to the e-discovery community,” said Mike Quartararo, President of ACEDS. “As the demands of e-discovery and litigation continue to evolve, it is critical that legal professionals have access to the right combination of education, insight, and technology.”
In addition to supporting the e-discovery community through education and thought leadership, Opus 2 works closely with legal teams to develop technology that addresses the practical challenges of managing complex case data.
The Opus 2 platform supports the transition from e-discovery to case strategy by unifying documents, transcripts, and evidence in a single environment. It enables teams to organize and interrogate large data sets, connect key facts, and prepare for proceedings with greater consistency. Embedded AI capabilities further support analysis and insight generation, helping legal teams turn complex case data into structured, defensible outputs.
About Opus 2
For more than 15 years, Opus 2 has developed award-winning legal technology trusted by leading law firms worldwide. Used in thousands of proceedings, the platform helps legal teams bring structure and clarity to complex disputes by connecting case management, hearings, and collaboration in a single system. For more information, visit the Opus 2 website.
About ACEDS
The Association of Certified E-Discovery Specialists (ACEDS), part of leading legal education provider BARBRI Global, is the world’s leading organization for training and certification in e-discovery, information governance, and related disciplines. ACEDS provides training to corporate legal departments, law firms, the government, service providers, and institutions of higher learning. Our flagship CEDS certification is recognized worldwide and used to verify skills and competence in electronic discovery for organizations and individuals through training, certification, and continuing education. The CEDS credential is held by practitioners at the largest Fortune 500 companies, Am Law 200 firms, and government agencies. ACEDS has 30 chapters in most major US cities, Canada, the UK, Ireland, the Netherlands, South Africa, and Australia. Our goal is to help professionals and organizations reduce the costs and risks associated with e-discovery while helping to improve and verify their skills and advance their careers and overall technology competence in e-discovery and related fields.
