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Long-time Elite Client Haynes and Boone Selects ELITE 3E’s Next Generation Platform to Support Future Growth

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 16, 2011 – Elite, part of Thomson Reuters, today announced that the Texas-based international law firm Haynes and Boone, LLP, a long-standing user of Elite’s Enterprise solution, has chosen ELITE 3E as its new financial and practice management system. Haynes and Boone selected 3E for its long-term platform and technology, advanced reporting and powerful capabilities that will enable the firm to deliver on its future growth goals.

Haynes and Boone previously used Elite’s Enterprise solution, which successfully facilitated the firm’s growth and business objectives for more than ten years. Looking to the future, the firm decided it was time to deploy 3E’s next generation technology. Haynes and Boone will implement the full suite of 3E modules, including Records for enhanced automation and standardized file creation, and additional tracking and review capabilities to improve efficiency and speed information access.

With more than 500 lawyers across 12 offices, Haynes and Boone represents 20 percent of Fortune 500 companies. The firm is recognized as one of the best corporate law firms in America by Corporate Board Member and is nationally ranked by Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business 2011.

“3E’s built-in workflow and powerful reporting tools offer us an unparalleled firm management solution. We look forward to leveraging 3E to increase efficiencies and improve internal processes,” said John Tyson, Director of Financial Systems for Haynes and Boone. Jim Miller, the firm’s CFO said, “We are confident that we will be able to leverage 3E to support our continued growth and expansion over the next several years.”

“We strive to deliver solutions that support our customers’ current and future business needs. One of our key value propositions is to create a clear upgrade path between all of our solutions, so that the upgrade process is seamless for our customers, said Kim Massana, president of Elite. Haynes and Boone has been a valued partner of Elite’s since 1997 and we are delighted that they have selected 3E as their platform for the future.”

3E offers powerful core financial and practice management features and built-in application development capabilities - all seamlessly integrated into one high-performance system. Designed from the ground up on Microsoft.NET, 3E provides an integrated development environment that enables firms to become more agile in responding to client needs. A full suite of capabilities is delivered through a consistent web-based user experience that allows staff to track and manage easily activity on a multi-office, global scale.

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About Haynes and Boone, LLP
Haynes and Boone, LLP serves a diverse group of clients in a wide array of domestic and global business transactions and disputes. Their client base reflects virtually every business industry and includes more than 100 Fortune 500 companies as well as many major foreign companies and large financial institutions. Haynes and Boone has grown to over 500 lawyers in twelve offices worldwide. For more information, visit www.haynesboone.com.

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About Thomson Reuters Elite
Thomson Reuters Elite offers an end-to-end enterprise business management solution that allows law firms and professional services organizations to run all operational aspects of their firms including business development, risk management, client and matter management, and financial management. For over 60 years, we’ve demonstrated we understand the business and financial aspects of firm operations, with proven tools that streamline processes to increase visibility and workflow efficiency across the organization and provide the flexibility to change and grow your business. For more information, visit Elite.

Thomson Reuters
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