CloudNine LAW
eDiscovery software
Legal software
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What is CloudNine LAW
CloudNine LAW is an eDiscovery platform used to process, review, and produce electronically stored information for litigation, investigations, and regulatory matters. It supports legal teams and service providers that need to manage document collections, apply search and analytics, and run hosted review workflows. The product is positioned as a cloud-based review environment with supporting tools for common eDiscovery tasks such as filtering, tagging, and production export.
End-to-end eDiscovery workflow
The platform is designed to cover core eDiscovery stages including data processing, hosted review, and production. This reduces the need to move data between multiple tools for standard matters. It fits teams that want a single environment for collection-to-production execution.
Cloud-hosted review deployment
CloudNine LAW is delivered as a hosted platform, which can simplify provisioning compared with on-premises review systems. This model supports distributed review teams and outside counsel collaboration without local infrastructure. It also aligns with matters that need rapid workspace setup and scaling.
Legal review features and controls
The product includes review-centric functions such as searching, tagging/coding, and organizing documents for responsiveness and privilege decisions. These capabilities support common legal workflows like issue coding and privilege review. Production-oriented outputs help teams prepare deliverables for opposing parties or regulators.
Limited public technical detail
Publicly available documentation and detailed technical specifications are not as extensive as some larger, widely standardized platforms in this category. This can make it harder to validate feature depth (e.g., advanced analytics, automation, or API coverage) during early-stage evaluation. Buyers may need vendor-led demos and written confirmations for specific requirements.
Ecosystem and integrations uncertainty
Compared with platforms that emphasize broad connector libraries and third-party ecosystem integrations, CloudNine LAW’s integration breadth is less clearly documented in public sources. If an organization relies on many upstream content systems or downstream governance tools, integration validation may require additional effort. This can affect implementation timelines for complex environments.
May not fit largest matters
Organizations running very large, highly complex, multi-jurisdiction matters may require extensive customization, advanced analytics options, and mature workflow automation. Without clear, independently verifiable benchmarks and feature matrices, suitability for the highest-scale use cases can be harder to assess. Some teams may prefer platforms with more widely published enterprise references and performance disclosures.
Plan & Pricing
Pricing model: Pay-as-you-go and Volume-based subscription (usage-based, billed per GB/month)
Free tier/trial: No permanent free plan or time-limited trial stated on the official site (see notes).
Example costs (from CloudNine official press release, May 9, 2017):
- Core Services (Pay-Per-Use): $35 / GB / month (no minimum commitment).
- Advanced Services (Pay-Per-Use): $40 / GB / month (no minimum commitment).
- Core Services (Volume-Based Subscription): Equivalent of $17.50 / GB / month at 6-month minimum commitment, decreasing to $12 / GB / month at higher volumes.
- Advanced Services (Volume-Based Subscription): Equivalent of $22.50 / GB / month at 6-month minimum commitment, decreasing to $16 / GB / month at higher volumes.
- Legal Hold Notification Service (subscription or pay-per-use add-on): From $500 per hold for up to 10 custodians (as stated in the same press release).
Notes & caveats (from official CloudNine site):
- Pricing details above are taken from a CloudNine press release published May 9, 2017 and other CloudNine product pages; the CloudNine LAW product page describes product features but does not list current, product-specific pricing on the product page itself.
- Additional fees may apply (e.g., per-seat user fees for Relativity hosting) per the press release.
- If you need current, binding pricing for CloudNine LAW, CloudNine's site directs to contact sales/support; no up-to-date price-sheet was found on the product page or a dedicated pricing page.
Seller details
CloudNine
Houston, Texas, United States
2009
Private
https://www.cloudnine.com/
https://x.com/cloudninelaw
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