WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., Aug. 29, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- FTI Consulting, Inc. (NYSE: FCN), the global business advisory firm dedicated to helping organizations to protect and enhance their enterprise value,  announced today that its Ringtail® 8.2 e-discovery software, from the company's Technology Practice, has been named to the list of KMWorld's Trend-Setting Products of 2012. Knowledge management (KM) practitioners, theorists, analysts, vendors, customers and colleagues at KMWorld magazine participated in the selection of products whose technology breakthroughs best serve their customers.

"Each company whose product is awarded this distinction helped to define and enhance a market critically important to our readership by listening to and working with customers," said Hugh McKellar, editor-in-chief of KMWorld magazine. "The enhancements to Ringtail 8.2, including a redesigned user interface, advanced analytics and a master repository, exemplify FTI Technology's commitment to both innovation and their customers."

Using Ringtail software, e-discovery teams can access large datasets, run sophisticated search queries and then securely automate the review workflow. With the ability to visualize search results, binders or assignments, Ringtail's integrated Document Mapper clusters similar documents together in order to help reviewers analyze closely-related material and make faster, more accurate, document decisions. Ringtail 8.2 introduces new features, usability enhancements, and performance improvements that further accelerate the e-discovery process for clients.

"We're honored to be recognized by KMWorld for having a market-leading solution in e-discovery," said Seth Rierson, Practice Leader, FTI Technology. "The changes we've implemented in this latest version of Ringtail have made it easier for legal teams to lower e-discovery costs and significantly improve review productivity."

This is the fourth consecutive year that an FTI Technology offering has been ranked on KMWorld magazine's Trend-Setting Products list. 

For more information on the KMWorld award, please visit www.kmworld.com. For more information on FTI Technology or Ringtail, please visit www.ftitechnology.com.

About KMWorld
KMWorld (www.kmworld.com) is the leading information provider serving the Knowledge Management systems market and covers the latest in Content, Document and Knowledge Management, informing more than 45,000 subscribers about the components and processes — and subsequent success stories — that, together, offer solutions for improving business performance. KMWorld is a publishing unit of Information Today, Inc. (www.infotoday.com).

About FTI Consulting
FTI Consulting, Inc. is a global business advisory firm dedicated to helping organizations to protect and enhance their enterprise value in an increasingly complex legal, regulatory and economic environment. With more than 3,800 employees located in 24 countries, FTI Consulting professionals work closely with clients to anticipate, highlight and overcome complex business challenges in areas such as investigations, litigation, mergers and acquisitions, regulatory issues, reputation management, strategic communications and restructuring. The company generated $1.56 billion in revenues during fiscal 2011. More information is available at www.fticonsulting.com.

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