A client of Esquire Innovations, Inc. since the mid-1990s, California-based national law firm Nossaman, Guthner, Knox & Elliott, LLP recently upgraded to iCreate 4.0. Christine Czenze, the firm's Director of Technology, reports that the firm "had a lot of customization in iCreate version 3.0 and it had gotten to the point where the fixes were getting too difficult.... When we learned that iCreate 4.0 was easier to administer, we were glad to evaluate the product." Click here to read more...

Esquire Innovations introduces a new service to help clients maximize their usage of the iScrub software. Read press release here.

Integration with Microsoft Office 2000 will reach end of life status on June 1, 2008.  Esquire Innovations will no longer certify or support underlying products that are unsupported by the original vendor. We encourage you to upgrade to mainstream versions.

If you have any questions, please communicate with Support/Client Services by phone (951) 506-5641 or e-mail support@esqinc.com.

Esquire Innovations is pleased to announce the release of iDocID v.5.0 for Office 2007. iDocID is a powerful universal document management system-integrated ID stamper that integrates with Document Managment Systems. Read full press release here.

Esquire Innovations has just announced a new Webette event to take place on April 15, 2008. This 1 1/2 hour long class will show how to convert existing template files to the Open XML format. To learn more and sign up click here.

Esquire Innovations, Inc. today announced the addition of 40 new law firms to the ranks of its clients in the last quarter of 2007, with an eye on continued success in 2008. Read full press release.

Interesting Article on metadata featured on Law.com February 20, 2008, by Marcia Coyle

"We may still not know enough about e-mail, Word documents, Excel spreadsheets, to really safely use them," states Lucian Pera of Adams & Reece. "But lawyers are going to have to understand the technology they use or they won't be competent in practicing law or protecting their confidential info. That's why you have to know what a metadata scrubber is."

Read the latest Practice Tip from Judye Carter Reynolds published in the Law Journal Newsletter February 2008 edition. Called "Going Native: Using Word 2007 With Enhanced Native Architecture"

Esquire Innovations, Inc. is pleased to announce the release of iScrub version 5.0, the latest upgrade of its metadata removal and management utility for Microsoft Office (Word, Excel & PowerPoint) and PDF files. iScrub v5.0 is compatible with MS Office 2007. Any clients with a current iScrub support contract can download the new version for no charge. Contact us for more information. Read full Press Release here.

TechnoLawyer,  publisher of online newsletters about legal technology and practice management issues, products and services for the legal industry, has published their list of Preferred Vendors for 2007. Esquire Innovations, Inc. is pleased to be featured on the list. Check it out on the TechnoLawyer Blog

Esquire Innovations is pleased to announce the release of iOffice System Version 5,0, its comprehensive and integrated system for document creation, formatting, re-purposing, comparing and metadata management. Version 5.0 is fully compatible with Microsoft Office 2007 and includes iCreate, iScrub and iDocID. Read full release announcement

Esquire Innovations, Inc.,announced the release of iCreate Version 5.0, its comprehensive and integrated template and macro creation and automation tool. Version 5.0 boasts complete compatibility with Microsoft Office 2007 and Windows Vista resulting in workflow automation utilizing Microsoft's ribbon concept, a more accessible feature set, as well as dramatic document creation and automation speed increases. Clients with current iCreate support contracts can download the latest version of the software for no charge. For more information, Contact Us. Read complete press release

Read The Edge: One of the more recent successes was the rollout of iCreate, a document creation, template, macro and automatic numbering package from Esquire Innovations...by Overall Domain Concepts

MS Word edit history snares Scottish Labour on donations - comments left in a document prove troubling for a Scotland's Labour Chief.

When Developing products Esquire Innovations always uses Enhanced Native Architecture™ (ENA). ENA promotes the best use of Microsoft Office by building upon the user interface and features of the existing parent software application whenever possible. ENA keeps custom applications consistent with parent software native functionality. Read more about ENA

WIPO Panel orders that the domain name iScrub.com be transferred to the Esquire Innovations, Inc.

Read more here... WIPO Decision here...

Press Release from Welsh & Katz on WIPO decision

by Toby Brown

Copyright American Bar Association - All Rights Reserved

October 30, 2007

Recently I’ve taken a position with a large firm based in Houston, Texas. Of course large firms bring challenges along with opportunities when it comes to legal technology. One of the more encouraging pieces of technology I’ve seen here in my first few weeks is called iScrub from Esquire Innovations. In addition to being a worthy metadata removal tool, I have come to appreciate our firm’s implementation of the product.

See the Metadata Policy Enforcement article here...

Read Judye Carter Reynolds latest article on Getting the Most Out of Technologies You Already Own - Simplifying MS PowerPoint Design and Delivery (Published in Volume 25 Number 7. Oct. 2007). Read more

Esquire Innovations is please to announce the latest release of iRedline. iRedline version 2.0 EP7 includes the "moves" feature for Word documents. Please read the complete press release here

New white paper - Learn how to use Word's native tool for Document comparison. Drafting a document between multiple reviewers can get complicated and frustrating when the available tools aren’t used properly or not at all. The most common tools for document collaboration in Microsoft Word are Track Changes and Comments. These features are often used incompletely, or the proper use of them is misunderstood.

Check out our new White Paper on AutoText first published in Technolawyer. Visit our White Paper section to read all of our reports

The latest review of iCreate by Dennis Kennedy featured in the Technolawyer Newswire. Read the review here

BlawgWorld 2007 with TechnoLawyer Problem/Solution Guide is a free eBook in PDF format. It contains two sections:

BlawgWorld 2007 contains the best essays of the year from 77 of the most influential legal blogs (blawgs).

TechnoLawyer Problem/Solution Guide enables you to find solutions to 185 problems commonly experienced by law firms. These solutions are organized by topic, including case management, depositions, discovery, document management, legal research, time-billing, etc.

More than 15,000 lawyers and legal professionals have already downloaded a copy of BlawgWorld 2007 with TechnoLawyer Problem/Solution Guide. No registration is required to download the eBook. Download your free copy now.

Please read this latest case study published on Law.com. Valerie Pickel from Hinshaw & Culbertson, LLP. a Chicago based Amlaw 200 firm, writes about her firms' evaluation, implementation and deployment of iCreate - Macro/Template package

Law Journal Newsletter publishes the latest case study on iCreate.

Download the PDF here

Esquire Innovations, Inc. is pleased to announce a October 15, 2007 release date for iOffice System 5.0. iOffice System Version 5.0 is fully compatible with Microsoft Office 2007 and includes iCreate, iRedline, iScrub and iDocID. All products can be purchased separately or as a suite. iOffice System Version 5.0 will help smooth a transition to MS Office 2007, by making familiar MS Office productivity tools available to your users, improving user adoption and efficiency. Please contact us for more information.

Please join us at the ILTA show in Orlando August 20-23, 2007. Esquire will be at booth #617. Enter to win a weekend getaway to Southern California's Wine Country by attending a demo of iOffice System version 5. Register here 

Following the success of our White Paper, 10 Tips for Working around the Shortcomings of Word's Track Changes (published in May 2007) one of our readers came up with an 11th Tip. Read the Bonus Tip Here

Have you ever struggled with Word's Styles?  Please read our new white paper called - 10 Tips to Demystifying the Most Powerful Feature in Microsoft Word - Styles!

Check out our new White Paper called 10 Proven Tips to Minimize Document Metadata in Microsoft Word

Judye Carter Reynolds Latest Practice Tip - published in Legal Journal Newsletter April 2007.

Read full article here

Death by E-mail blog by Roger Matus - relates an incident of the accidental revelation of metadata in a PowerPoint Presentation by the Office of the Director of National Intelligence - Metadata Mistake Made By Spy Agency

Judye Carter Reynolds' latest article published in LJN's Legal Tech Newsletter discusses some of the impact law firms can expect when adopting Office 2007.

Read Full article here

A Simple and Effective Training Delivery Approach
Webettes are mini training sessions, an hour-long each, and are primarily offered for the cost of the connection fee. Web-based training of this sort is successful if it is aligned with the attendees/users specific training goals (e.g., increase product knowledge, increase efficiency using a tool, etc.).

Esquire Innovations, Inc. today announced the addition of a new Sales Director - Joel Kamps to lead New Business Development Efforts.

10 Proven Tips for Working around the Shortcomings of Word’s Track Changes

This white paper explains the difference between merging, comparing, and blacklining, the importance of locking documents for more accurate comparisons, how to customize the appearance of Track Changes, and much more—ten proven tips in all. In short, it contains everything you need to know but perhaps never knew to ask.

February 2007 - Document Assembly Automation by Judye Carter Reynolds. Published in Law Journal Newsletters.

Read the Full Article Here

Keker & Van Nest LLP Manages Metadata with Esquire Innovations’ iScrub Software

Esquire Innovations Reports Increased Demand for Document Production and Productivity Applications

Jan 2007 - ALA Publication Legal Management features iCreateDA as a new product available to law firms for on-demand Document Assembly.

iDocID eases the administration of document stamping by automating the insertion process across various document sources. Read more

Temecula, Calif.-based Esquire Innovations, Inc. (www.esqinc.com) says iDocID is document identity stamping software...read full press release here.

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