For attorneys, paralegals & legal staff

Certified E-Discovery Specialist (CEDS) Certification

Cultivate a Team Proficient in Advanced Principles That Streamline Discovery Operations and Reduce Litigation Risk and Cost

Technology competence requirements are on the rise and thirty-eight states now require lawyers to understand technology. The CEDS credential can help protect against the legal, professional, and reputational hazards that ESI issues can pose. It responds to the need for an objective, verifiable measurement of skill in an area of high risk and cost.

 

This certification answers the call for professionals with diverse skills and knowledge of the entire e-discovery spectrum. It also serves as a competitive advantage for your firm, both as an incentive for potential hires as well as a career advancement opportunity for existing staff.

Benefits for Law Firms

Onboard Employees Faster

Hiring CEDS certified professionals streamlines and enhances talent recruitment and management efforts.

Gain a Competitive Advantage

Having staff CEDS certified creates a distinct, substantive competitive advantage over other firms and a value-add for clients and supports a stronger market position as experts in e-discovery and information governance.

Reduce Risk

Having the CEDS credential enables improved operational performance, reduces costs, and permits better risk mitigation practices.

CEDS Certification

The Law Firm Advantage

Let ACEDS provide your attorneys, paralegals and support staff with training and education backed by BARBRI while also helping to magnify your firm’s brand.

Here's What Firms Are Saying About Us

"The CEDS certification proves competence in a very specialized and very important field. I’ve hired several people because they have the CEDS certification and it initially told me that they were smart and really knew what they were doing and in every instance that actually proved to be true."

PARTNER
Hogan Lovells LLP

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