Collaboration Reinforces Shared Commitment to Advancing eDiscovery Education and Professional Development
April 16, 2025 – Dallas, TX – The Association of Certified E-Discovery Specialists (ACEDS), the world’s leading e-discovery training and certification professional association and part of BARBRI Global, is pleased to announce that Sandline Global has joined its growing community of premier legal technology organizations as an Affiliate Partner. This partnership reflects a mutual commitment to advancing education, best practices, and professional excellence within the eDiscovery and legal technology sectors.
Sandline Global, known for its agile advisory services and innovative digital evidence solutions, aligns perfectly with the ACEDS mission to provide high-quality training, certification, and community support to legal professionals worldwide. As an Affiliate Partner, Sandline Global will contribute its expertise and insights to the ACEDS community, further enriching the resources available to members.
“We are delighted to welcome Sandline Global as an Affiliate Partner,” said Maribel Rivera, VP, Strategy and Client Engagement at ACEDS.
“Sandline’s global reach and reputation for tenacious problem-solving in complex eDiscovery matters make them an ideal collaborator. Their focus on delivering quality and innovative solutions will be a significant asset to our members as they navigate the evolving landscape of legal technology. We look forward to their contributions to our educational initiatives and community.”
Sandline Global provides a comprehensive suite of services including data collection, forensic investigations, eDiscovery, and managed document review, helping legal teams worldwide manage digital evidence effectively and efficiently. Their commitment to agility and client success resonates with the ACEDS goal of empowering professionals with practical skills and knowledge.
“At Sandline, we’re proud to align our brand with ACEDS and support their important mission of advancing continuing education in eDiscovery. By partnering with the industry’s premier professional association, we’re helping shape the future of legal technology together,” stated Cara Lemire, Chief Revenue Officer of Sandline Global.
This partnership reinforces ACEDS’ dedication to connecting its members with leading service providers and thought leaders, fostering a vibrant ecosystem for professional growth and technological competence in eDiscovery and related fields.
About Sandline Global
Sandline Global is a premier agile advisory firm helping global legal teams escape the ups and downs of the eDiscovery quality rollercoaster. Sandline specializes in delivering innovative digital evidence solutions supported by a team of agile, proactive, and tenacious problem solvers. With a global network of offices and data centers in the United States, Europe, Middle East, and Asia Pacific Regions, Sandline utilizes leading technology, custom workflows, and deep industry experience to support complex investigations and litigation matters. In addition to providing forensics, eDiscovery, and document review services, Sandline designs and supports iManage deployments for law firms and legal departments. For more information, visit https://www.sandlineglobal.com/.
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.
About BARBRI
BARBRI is the global leader in technology-enabled legal education with leadership positions in the US and the UK. Dedicated to providing unparalleled innovation and excellence in legal education, BARBRI delivers outstanding success to learners by providing the most trusted and industry leading products under one unified experience and across every step of the legal learner’s path. Building on the success of its core bar courses, which have helped more than 1.5 million lawyers around the world pass a U.S. bar exam, BARBRI offers a comprehensive suite of learning solutions for higher education institutions and law-related businesses empowering every step of legal learning journey. Founded in 1967, BARBRI is headquartered in Dallas, Texas, with offices throughout the United States and around the world.
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