Luis Salazar

Luis Salazar

June 04, 2021 | Daily Business Review

Fla.'a New Summary Judgement Rule—Throw Out Old Strategies With the Old Rule

By now, every Florida litigator knows that the state's summary judgment standard has undergone a tectonic shift.

By Luis Salazar and Jose Ceide

6 minute read

July 20, 2020 | Daily Business Review

Big or Small Firm—Here's What Works to Improve Diversity

Now in my third decade of practicing, I've been fortunate enough to have worked in both Big Law and in smaller firms (like my own). In my experience, Big Law's focus on diversity and inclusion may be capturing all the attention, but smaller firms and boutiques have long led the way on these issues.

By Luis Salazar

5 minute read

April 17, 2020 | Daily Business Review

Five Critical Tools for M&A Cybersecurity Due Diligence

Cybersecurity due diligence has become a bedrock component of mergers and acquisitions. Recent surveys have revealed that as many as 73% of buyers conducting due diligence have uncovered evidence of undisclosed data breaches.

By Luis Salazar

4 minute read

March 26, 2020 | Daily Business Review

Can We Talk? The Heart-to-Heart Every Lawyer Should Have With Business Clients

Client, I'm glad we're having this conference call because we need to have a frank talk. To survive COVID-19, your business must take realistic stock of its situation. If there is an issue meeting periodic loan repayments or financial ratio requirements, reach out to lenders for relief.

By Luis Salazar

4 minute read

August 14, 2019 | Daily Business Review

California’s New Data Protection Law Impacts Florida Companies

Florida-based companies enjoy the benefits of a low-regulation state government. In fact, when it comes to requirements for data privacy protection, Florida has comparatively few applicable laws and regulations.

By Luis Salazar

5 minute read

June 27, 2019 | Daily Business Review

Bottom Line: Diversity Translates to Better Financial Performance

Law firm founder Luis Salazar cites study after study showing the value on diversity when it comes to financial performance and innovation.

By Luis Salazar

5 minute read

January 08, 2018 | Daily Business Review

2018: Resolve to Modernize Law Firm Management

The turn of the year is the perfect time to think about starting fresh and trying something new. While you are busy working toward that six-pack, being more mindful, or learning a new language, why not commit to trying something new at your law firm or department? With most legal teams, rigid roles, hierarchical structures, and top-down management are still the norm.

By Luis Salazar

5 minute read

November 20, 2014 | Daily Business Review

Don't Let Black Friday Breaches Make You See Red

A jam of retail cyberattacks underscores the need for data security awareness. Hint: Don't use spot123 as a password.

By Luis Salazar and Neha Dagley

4 minute read

July 08, 2014 | Daily Business Review

Businesses Beware: New Florida Data Privacy Law Takes Effect

Data breaches may have become almost commonplace, but a new state law is changing the requirements for businesses that lose consumer data.

By Luis Salazar and Neha Dagley

4 minute read

June 02, 2014 | Daily Business Review

Litigators' Newest Challenge? Tracking Erasable Data

Litigators must devise strategies to determine the content of any relevant messages that have been deleted and the potential effectiveness of a spoliation claim.

By Luis Salazar

4 minute read