Jacksonville, FL (December 19, 2005) - Special Counsel(R), the legal
staffing unit of MPS Group Inc. (NYSE:MPS), today announced that it
has been selected by the Housing Authority of Baltimore City (HABC) to
provide contract staffing to the HABC. Specifically, Special Counsel
will supply the HABC with temporary paralegals, law clerks and
attorneys.
"Special Counsel has been providing staffing support to the HABC
for over a year," said Debbie Seymour, senior vice president of the
northeast region of Special Counsel. "We are excited to be chosen as
their vendor for legal staffing services and look forward to a
long-lasting relationship with the HABC. We will continue to provide
them with the best-quality contingent workforce of legal specialists."
About Special Counsel
Special Counsel is the largest provider of legal staffing
services to corporate legal departments and law firms nationwide,
including 90% of the largest law firms in the United States. Special
Counsel's services include customized staffing and project management
for e-discovery and document review projects of any size and location,
as well as providing experienced legal professionals for general
workload management, litigation support, and business transaction
support. Specialized services include permanent placement of legal
professionals at all levels, medical document review, Concise(R)
deposition digesting, and court reporting services through Alderson
Reporting Company. For more information, visit www.specialcounsel.com.
About MPS Group
MPS Group is a leading provider of staffing, consulting and
solutions in the disciplines of information technology, finance and
accounting, law engineering, and healthcare. MPS Group delivers its
services to government entities and businesses in virtually all
industries throughout the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom,
and Europe. Headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida, MPS Group trades
on the New York stock exchange. For more information about MPS Group,
visit www.mpsgroup.com.