First Legal Acquires Inter County Judicial Services
April 1, 2025
First Legal has acquired Inter County Judicial Services (IJS), a New York–based process-serving and litigation support provider, expanding First Legal's court & process services footprint in the New York market. The deal strengthens First Legal's ability to deliver end-to-end litigation support — including service of process, court filing, court reporting, eDiscovery and records retrieval — to leading law firms and corporate legal departments.
- Buyers
- First Legal
- Targets
- Inter County Judicial Services (IJS)
- Industry
- Professional Services
- Location
- New York, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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