Whitestone Communications Represents Document Retrieval Company, Washington Document Service, In Sale To New York Stock Exchange-Listed ChoicePoint:
May 1999
ChoicePoint is the leading provider of actionable intelligence that helps business, governments and individuals make smarter decisions. Through the identification, retrieval, storage, analysis and delivery of data, this $400-million revenue company serves the information needs of the property and casualty insurance market, the life and health market, and the business and government markets. These markets include Fortune 1000 corporations, asset-based lenders and professional service providers, and local, state and federal governments.
Washington Document Service provides law firms, financial institutions, coorporations, media, accounting firms and insurance companies with publicly available court documents from any civil, bankruptcy or criminal case. Founded in 1979, the company specializes in on-site, same day research capabilities at federal and state couthouses, legislatures and agencies around the country. Washington Document Service currently serves 95 of the nation's largest 100 law firms and is based in Washington, D.C.
In a ChoicePoint press release, ChoicePoint Chief Operating Officer Doug Curling said: "We continue to expand our expertise to help our customers make better business decisions. Washington Document Service's strong market posisition in servicing the nation's largest law firms, combined with their expertise in civil public record research and retrieval, brings enhanced value to our growing business and government client base." ChoicePoint is based in Atlanta, GA.
