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Novel State Law Will Protect Against Cyber Lawsuits

Documentation of cybersecurity efforts is often regarded as an afterthought, sometimes just a check-off for compliance purposes. This post from […]

Ransomware Attacks Hit Legal System

The tools to carry out this scam are a cheap commodity, and it’s become a plague. Using software that’s available […]

Make the Most Of Your Relationship With Outside Counsel

“The message of the survey results is quite compelling: Clients should ask for and expect to receive better and more collaborative e-discovery counseling from law firms.”

In-House Privilege Claim Stumbles Before Skeptical Judge

A magistrate judge had a stern message for lawyers from Adidas and to in-house lawyers generally, as he denied a […]

Public Defender Workloads Make “Right To Counsel” A Dead Letter

Studies in a number of states find that public defenders are overwhelmed and that they should be spending from between […]

Duped Law Firm Sends €97,000 To Wrong Bank

Here’s one more way a law firm can get ripped off by a determined hacker: One of the firm’s attorneys writes an email to the firm’s bookkeeper, with instructions for making a payment as part of the….

Changing Views on Privacy

A pronounced cultural shift in attitudes regarding privacy is making demands on both lawmakers and companies. For companies, one immediate […]

“Noise,” AI, And The Black Box Of Legal Judgment

A Nobel Prize winning psychologist and a noted legal scholar have teamed up to clarify the way legal judgments are […]

9-11 Insurance Hack Breaks New Ground In Cyber-Extortion

By successfully breaching a law firm retained by global insurer Hiscox, a group known as The Dark Overlord has obtained […]

Preparing for Congressional Investigations

Democrats in control of the House now have investigative and subpoena power. That means they have the power to call […]

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