Special Counsel Sponsors Partners and In House Counsel Dinner for 2008 NAPABA Convention

JACKSONVILLE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Special Counsel, Inc., the legal staffing unit of MPS Group, Inc. (NYSE: MPS), today announced that it will sponsor the Partners and In House Counsel dinner event at the 20^th Annual NAPABA (National Asian Pacific American Bar Association) Convention, held in Seattle, Washington, on November 19 - 23, 2008.

NAPABA is the national association of Asian Pacific American (APA) attorneys, judges, law professors, and law students, providing a national network for its members and affiliates. NAPABA advocates for the legal needs and interests of the APA community and represents the interests of over 40,000 attorneys and 50 local APA bar associations, with practice settings ranging from solo practices to large firms, corporations, legal services organizations, non-profit organizations, law schools, and governmental agencies.

"Special Counsel has a historic commitment to diversity in all aspects of our business," said David Maldonado, Esq., senior vice president for Special Counsel. "NAPABA has done an exemplary job of advancing that ideal, and our collaboration with them allows Special Counsel to provide financial and hands-on support for the promotion of a fully diverse industry."

For more information about the NAPABA Convention, please visit www.napaba.org.

About Special Counsel

Special Counsel is the largest provider of legal staffing services to corporate legal departments and law firms nationwide, including 99 of the 100 largest law firms in the United States. Special Counsel 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 search and direct hire placement of legal professionals at all levels, medical document review, Turnkey Legal Center^TM document review space, Concise^® deposition digesting, and court reporting services through Alderson^® court reporting. 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, marketing and creative, property, and healthcare. MPS Group delivers its services to businesses and government entities in the United States, Europe, Canada, Australia, and Asia. A Fortune 1000 company with headquarters in Jacksonville, Florida, MPS Group trades on the New York Stock Exchange. For more information about MPS Group, please visit www.mpsgroup.com.

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