LAC Group, formerly known as Library Associates Companies (LAC), is an information services vendor for research and intelligence, library operations, spend and cost management and media archiving.
The company provides skilled staffing and consulting services primarily to law firms, Fortune 1000 corporations and government agencies.
LAC Group was founded in 1986 by Deb Schwarz as a staffing agency specializing in law libraries.
[1][2][4] The company continued its expansion into different markets with its acquisition of Medical Library Consultants (MLC) from Betsey Beamish in 2001[2] and of Sanad Support Technologies from Jodi and Fuad Suleiman in 2003.
Subsequent acquisitions include spend management consulting firm Chase Cost Management in 2011, film archiving business PRO-TEK Vaults from Eastman Kodak in 2013, and competitive research agency ShiftCentral in 2019.