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Burr & Forman LLP

Going Big With Secure, Scalable Storage

Regional law firm Burr & Forman LLP selected Pure Storage® for a modern infrastructure to protect confidential client files and keep up with the firm's rapid growth.


Summary

Founded nearly 120 years ago, Burr & Forman has grown dramatically in recent years to a legal team of 700 across 20 locations. The firm needed a cost-effective, future proof-infrastructure that could scale for growth and meet stringent security standards to safeguard client data. With Pure Storage, the firm increases scalability, reduces total cost of ownership, and protects data from ransomware and loss.

Industry

  • Consulting and Professional Services

GEO

  • North America

Use Cases

  • Accelerate Core Applications
  • Modernize Data Protection

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Challenges

Rapid growth at Burr & Forman put a strain on legacy storage capacity and availability. With attorneys scattered across the region and serving global clients, the firm needed to ensure 24/7 access to systems and client data. Downtime for any reason caused problems, and the rising threat of ransomware heightened concerns about cybersecurity.

Results

Business Transformation

  • Supports 24/7 attorney access to data for excellent client experience
  • Maximizes investment with 30% lower TCO and modern storage platform 
  • Protects client data, case files, and systems from downtime and breaches

IT Transformation

  • Scales to accommodate firm’s growth with future-proof infrastructure
  • Zero downtime with non-disruptive upgrades maximizes billable time
  • Protects highly confidential client files and enables rapid data recovery

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