Esquire Deposition Services Upgrades Facilities in Several Major Markets

Florham Park, N.J. – April 4, 2007 – Esquire Deposition Services, the leading provider of court reporting and legal support services in the U.S., today announced the relocation of its offices in Chicago, New York, Sacramento and Phoenix. The moves are part of the company’s strategic initiative to bring service and support closer to its primary customers in key markets across the U.S. and to provide additional services.

“Esquire’s continued growth and increased service offerings are a direct result of clients who see the value of legal support services managed by one company with specialized areas of expertise. That is a major reason for these upgraded office locations. We are excited to be in Times Square and in the hearts of all of these key legal markets, near the offices of some of the nation’s leading law firms which represent a significant portion of our client base,” said Tony Vaglica, chief executive officer of The Hobart West Group, parent company of Esquire Deposition Services and Esquire Litigation Solutions. “The recent re-launch of our Philadelphia office and our new facility investments in these cities, including the Spring rollout of Internet-enabled conference rooms, further demonstrate Esquire’s commitment to our clients.”

Esquire Deposition Services offers industry-leading court reporting technologies, including realtime reporting, Internet depositions, video depositions, video synchronization, and video conferencing, through its more than 60 offices in major legal venues nationwide. Their online scheduling, EsquireConnect, and transcript repository service, EsquireTranscripts, are setting new technology standards in the court reporting market. Esquire’s new offices in these markets feature some of the most advanced deposition technology available today.

The company’s new facilities will be equipped with a full array of litigation support services offered through Esquire’s sister-company, Esquire Litigation Solutions. This company delivers fully-integrated litigation support services including electronic discovery, online litigation repository and paper-based discovery services, in addition to a full suite of trial preparation and presentation services.

About Esquire Deposition Services
Esquire Deposition Services, LLC is the leading provider of court reporting and other legal support services in the U.S. With over 60 wholly-owned offices strategically located in major legal venues around the country, Esquire produces over two hundred thousand depositions each year. It is trusted by more law firms and legal departments than any other legal support services company. Headquartered in Florham Park, N.J., Esquire is a subsidiary of The Hobart West Group. For more information about services and a directory of our office locations, visit www.esquiredeposition.com.

About The Hobart West Group
The Hobart West Group is the parent company of several widely known and highly regarded companies in the legal services industry: Esquire Deposition Services; Esquire Litigation Solutions; DepoNet; Esquire Solutions; and Hobart West Solutions. The company operates more than 80 offices nationwide.

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Media Contact:
Peter G. Hare
The Hobart West Group
973-377-7750 x25035
phare@hobartwest.com