NEW YORK, January 14, 2010 — TransPerfect Legal Solutions (TLS), a world leader in providing business services and technology solutions to law firms and in-house legal departments of major corporations, today announced that industry veteran David Angarola has joined the company. Angarola will manage TransPerfect's lower Manhattan sales operations, focusing on business development and strategic account development. He will report to Kyle Osborne, Vice President of TransPerfect Legal Solutions.
In his previous position as Director of Business Development for a leading New York-based competitor, David Angarola was instrumental in developing and servicing key accounts that included some of the world's most prestigious law firms. Previously in his career, Mr. Angarola gained his operational experience at IKON Business Solutions, another leader in providing services to the legal community.
"I look forward to working with David to grow TransPerfect Legal Solutions and to better service our ever-expanding roster of clients," stated Osborne. "Angarola possesses a rare combination of sales and operational knowledge that will prove invaluable to clients. His experience in managing complex, large-scale services and technology initiatives for law firms will make a valuable addition to our New York team."
Phil Shawe, President and CEO of TransPerfect, added, "Being able to provide services alone is no longer sufficient to meet the evolving needs of today's legal customers. Leveraging technology to help our clients manage the entire lifecycle of a global litigation, including collection, processing, hosting, document review and translation has become critical in our industry. More and more, we are being called upon to implement solutions involving both services and technology. David's experience makes him ideally suited to help our team provide better solutions to our global client base, which includes every member of the Am Law 200."
About TransPerfect Legal Solutions
TransPerfect Legal Solutions (TLS) is the industry leader in global legal support. Founded in 1992, TLS offers a full suite of services, including web-based hosting and review, e-discovery, legal staffing, language services, court reporting, and reprographics. With offices in 66 cities across 5 continents, TLS is a trusted partner for every Am Law 200 and Global 100 law firm, as well as a majority of Fortune 500 corporate legal departments. For more information, visit www.transperfectlegal.com.