**Exhibit12.1**

**COMPUTATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES**

**EPIQ SYSTEMS, INC.**

**(InThousands, except for Ratio)**
| ** **                                              | ** ** | **Year Ended December 31,** | ** ** |
|---------------------------------------------------------|------------|--------------------------------------------|------------|
| ** **                                              | ** ** | **2006**                                   | ** ** | **2005** | ** ** | **2004** | ** ** |
| **Earnings (Loss)**                                     |       |                                       |       |   |   |   |   |
| income (loss)  from continuing operations               |       | $                                          | 35,131     |   | $ | (3,842 | ) | $ | (7,290 | ) |
| tax expense  (benefit) related to continuing operations |       | 22,834                                     |       | (2,400 | ) | (4,313 | ) |
| pre-tax earnings  (loss)                                |       | 57,965                                     |       | (6,242 | ) | 11,603 | ) |
| Plus                                                    |       |                                       |       |   |   |   |   |
| fixed charges                                           |       | 15,349                                     |       | 7,676 |   | 7,176 |   |
| amortization of  capitalized interest                   |       | —                                     |       | — |   | — |   |
| distributed income  - equity investees                  |       | —                                     |       | — |   | — |   |
| share of pre-tax  losses of equity investees            |       | —                                     |       | — |   | — |   |
|                                                    |       |                                       |       |   |   |   |   |
| Less                                                    |       |                                       |       |   |   |   |   |
| capitalized  interest                                   |       | —                                     |       | — |   | — |   |
| preference  dividends of consolidated subs              |       | —                                     |       | — |   | — |   |
| minority  interest in subs pre-tax income               |       | —                                     |       | — |   | — |   |
|                                                    |       |                                       |       |   |   |   |   |
| Total Earnings (Loss)                                   |       | 73,314                                     |       | 1,434 |   | (4,427 | ) |
|                                                    |       |                                       |       |   |   |   |   |
| **Fixed Charges**                                       |       |                                       |       |   |   |   |   |
| Interest  expensed                                      |       | 12,023                                     |       | 5,662 |   | 4,223 |   |
| Interest  capitalized                                   |       | —                                     |       | — |   | — |   |
| amortized  deferred loan charges                        |       | 1,445                                      |       | 1,147 |   | 2,120 |   |
| estimated  interest expense in leases                   |       | 1,881                                      |       | 867 |   | 833 |   |
| preference  dividends of consolidated subs              |       | —                                     |       | — |   | — |   |
| Total Fixed Charges                                     |       | 15,349                                     |       | 7,676 |   | 7,176 |   |
|                                                    |       |                                       |       |   |   |   |   |
| Ratio of earnings to fixed charges                      |       | 4.8                                        |       | 0.2 |   | n/a |   |
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For the year ended December 31, 2005, ourearnings to fixed charges ratio was less than one to one coverage.  The amount of such deficiency was $6,242.

For the year ended December 31, 2004, we hada total loss.  Accordingly, our earningsto fixed charges ratio was less than one to one coverage.  The amount of such deficiency was $11,603.

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