Barrister Global Services Network, Inc., established in 1976, is a prominent IT lifecycle management company headquartered in Mandeville, Louisiana. Originally incorporated as Barrister Information Systems, the company went public in 1985 and initially catered to the legal profession by manufacturing and servicing integrated mini-computer systems. Over the years, Barrister evolved, expanding its service offerings beyond the legal sector into the broader market by establishing partnerships with major OEMs such as IBM, HP, and Compaq. This strategic pivot led to the growth of an extensive North American field service operation, which is integral to providing high-quality maintenance services.
As one of the oldest and largest woman-owned computer services organizations in the United States, Barrister employs over 15,000 certified technicians across North America. The company specializes in multi-vendor IT services, enabling effective resolutions to client/server hardware challenges for commercial, government, and consumer markets. The comprehensive services provided include 24/7 on-site maintenance, help desk support, equipment installations, and managed IT services, ensuring adaptability to diverse customer needs.
Barrister’s commitment to exceptional service delivery is reflected in its certifications and warranty authorizations from various leading manufacturers. Their focus on developing a strong process framework enhances consistent and repeatable service outcomes, with dedicated Client Relationship Specialists monitoring performance to maintain high customer satisfaction levels. With its extensive network and scalable technology infrastructure, Barrister ensures rapid implementation of services while managing the complexities of IT support across various industries, effectively positioning itself as a reliable partner for businesses seeking flexible IT solutions.