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Trump Budget Cuts Legal Services Corp.

March 17, 2017

In his first budget proposal as president, Donald Trump would eliminate 19 agencies, including the Legal Services Corp. The American […]

Three Lessons About Digital Threats

March 13, 2017

A panel of legal technology experts took up a number of key cybersecurity questions: What are the common gateways to cyber attacks? What steps can an organization take to address…

Dems Sending Tainted Money Back To Boston Law Firm

March 9, 2017

Senator Al Franken of Minnesota is the latest high-profile Democrat to return money to a Boston law firm that was […]

Common Misconceptions About Cybersecurity

March 7, 2017

Among the most destructive of these false notions are that the threat of a cyber-breach is so formidable that…

One Program Replaces 360K Lawyer Hours

March 5, 2017

COIN, or Contract Intelligence, is a software program that interprets commercial-loan agreements, and in one year it will spare JPMorgan […]

Regulatory Enforcement Post-Election

March 3, 2017

The Trump administration will likely seek to scale back many forms of regulatory enforcement, but the President campaigned on a […]

No One Cares About Your Firm’s History

March 2, 2017

A veteran consultant and legal affairs writer explains why it’s nearly always “self-centered, not client-centered, and therefore pointless.”

Get Ready For More Cyber Litigation

February 28, 2017

The Great Recession of 2007-2009 caused a precipitous drop in litigation, but that trend is being reversed in large part […]

Uploading Files Negates Privilege

February 27, 2017

Uploading files to an unprotected file-sharing site is the equivalent of “leaving its claims file on a bench in the […]

E-Discovery Trends To Watch In 2017

February 24, 2017

Significant amendments to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure late in 2015, followed by a flood of judicial opinions interpreting […]

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