BigHand Partners with Affinity Consulting

Through a new partnership, Affinity Consulting Group, a legal IT and practice management consultancy, will market BigHand Professional in the U.S. legal market.

BigHand Professional is designed for firms of up to 30 users. This cloud-based solution enables dictation from a PC, laptop, smartphone, tablet, or any digital dictation device, and offers an optional hosted speech recognition module. In addition, BigHand Professional has a workflow management solution that lets firms assign priority to tasks and enables staff collaboration to digitize and manage document production and task allocation processes.

"Our Voice Productivity Technology is the industry-leading workflow management tool that enables attorneys to streamline daily administrative work, such as task delegation, billable time capture, document creation, and workflow management, by using their voice," said Eric Wangler, president of BigHand North America, in a statement. "We are honored that Affinity will be representing BigHand Software in the legal market. Both companies have a commitment to helping law firms optimize their practice to achieve the greatest efficiency and productivity possible."

"Affinity is committed to offering best -in-class products and legal technology solutions. BigHand speech solutions afford Affinity the opportunity to tap into what our clients are truly looking for…the opportunity to be more productive and efficient in less time with fewer resourcesm" said Mark Holland, a consultant and speech specialist at Affinity, in a statement. "With BigHand, Affinity's portfolio is stronger than ever, and we are able to improve the client's overall voice productivity experience. The software is easy to use, robust, and affordable. We look forward to working with the BigHand team to educate our clients on this fantastic solution."

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