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Cohasset Associates, Inc.,
is one of
the nation's foremost consulting firms
specializing in
document-based information management.

Now in its fourth decade of serving clients
throughout the United States,
Cohasset Associates provides award-winning
professional services in three areas:
management consulting, education and publishing.

Management Consulting

The focus of Cohasset Associates' consulting practice is
improving the programs, processes, and systems that manage
document-based information.
This ranges from
establishing effective corporate records management programs
to planning state-of-the-art electronic records systems.

Using its unique combination of
records management, legal, and technical skill sets,
together with its extensive problem-solving experience,
Cohasset Associates works to
provide its clients with cost-effective solutions that will
achieve their business objectives and
meet their legal/regulatory responsibilities.

With its resident legal expertise,
Cohasset Associates, provides clients with relevant information
to assist in reducing the regulatory and legal risks associated with
the management of document-based information.

Education

The quality of Cohasset Associates' educational work
is recognized internationally.
The knowledge imparted by Cohasset Associates
at more than 1,000 professional seminars and conferences
has assisted tens of thousands
in improving the management of their
document-based information.

Today, Cohasset Associates' educational work is centered on its
annual national conference for
Managing Electronic Records (MER)
that focuses on
the operational, technical, and legal issues
associated with managing
the complete life cycle of electronic records.

Publishing

Cohasset Associates is the editor and publisher of three definitive
legal research studies on the use of alternative media to paper for
storing document-based information:
Legality of Magnetic Storage,
Legality of Optical Storage and
Legality of Microfilm.

Today, these publications are key components of
MERresource.com ,
the new way to find MER answers 24/7.
MERresource.com is a subscription portal providing
the operational, legal &technical world of MER information.
Comprised of nine parts, MERresource.com brings
extraordinary volumes of essential resources
to the fingertips of
managers of electronic records
- anyone, anywhere, anytime -.

Cohasset is also the source of the definitive survey research
regarding the major operational, compliance and legal risks
that business and government must address
in the management of their electronic records.

Together with ARMA International and AIIM International,
the two leading industry associations,
Cohasset researched and prepared the White Paper,
The 2007 Electronic Records Management Survey - Call for Collaboration

Cohasset Associates, Inc.
has been described as
the only management consulting firm in its field
with its feet in the trenches and its eye on the horizon.

Cohasset Associates' extraordinary record of
accomplishments and innovation.
is the result of Cohasset's unique blend of
practical experience and clear vision of the future,
combined with
Cohasset's renowned commitment to excellence.

The distinguished work and innovative concepts of
Cohasset Associates' consultants
have been recognized with the highest professional awards of
The Association of Records Managers and Administrators (ARMA),
The Association for Information and Image Management (AIIM),
The Institute of Certified Records Managers (ICRM) and
The Society of American Archivists (SAA).




MERresource Service

The MERresource Service
The New Way to Find
MER Answers 24/7

A Subscription Portal
Focused on Managing
Electronic Records (MER)

Call for Collaboration

FREE DOWNLOAD

The 2007 Electronic Records Management Survey
Call for Collaboration

Compelling evidence of the sea change facing businesses and in the management of their information assets and records

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2006 KEYNOTE DVD

Mock "Meet & Confer"
Rule 26(F) conference

Hon Shira Scheindlin with
Attorneys & Tech Experts

26 Parts - 1hr & 42 min

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The Sedona Principles

Special Report:
The Sedona Principles -
Best Practices
Recommendations &
Principles for
Addressing Electronic
Document Production