June 02, 2020 | Legaltech News
Despite Growing Ransomware Risk, Insurance Oversight Catches Some Firms Off GuardCaptive insurance and a lack of in-depth cybersecurity insurance knowledge can leave some law firms with a rude awakening.
By Victoria Hudgins
3 minute read
June 01, 2020 | Legaltech News
Looming Deadline, Financial Complexity Makes LIBOR Ripe for Tech-Lawyer PartnershipsHaving to transition from LIBOR, which will potentially require numerous contract revisions and negotiations, can be significantly more complicated than meeting other regulatory demands, such as the GDPR or CCPA.
By Victoria Hudgins
3 minute read
May 29, 2020 | Legaltech News
Learning Disrupted: Virtual Law Programs Come With Their Set of ProblemsAs law school summer associate programs, internships and externships go remote, law schools say their students faces hurdles in their learning experience.
By Victoria Hudgins
3 minute read
May 28, 2020 | Legaltech News
Absent In-Person Meetings, Legal Tech Providers Still Seek Personal TouchRemote working and economic uncertainty caused legal tech vendors to adjust their sales tactics to a more personal, consultative approach. But some wonder if it's enough to compensate for a lack of face-to-face interactions.
By Victoria Hudgins
2 minute read
May 27, 2020 | Legaltech News
As Bankruptcies Grow, E-Discovery Counsels' Work May Become More ChallengingE-discovery lawyers caution that, while the discovery process is similar across any litigation, bankruptcy proceedings require quicker turnarounds and more challenging data handling procedures.
By Victoria Hudgins
3 minute read
May 26, 2020 | Legaltech News
What's New Now? Tech Helping Firms Keep Pace With Evolving Reopening MandatesMultiple law firms have invested in back to work information technology, saying it offers the speed and cost-friendliness law firms need to keep clients up-to-date on the evolving shutdown lifts.
By Victoria Hudgins
3 minute read
May 22, 2020 | Legaltech News
COVID-19 Unlikely to Spur Short-Term Changes to Firms' Tech SpendingCOVID-19 made most in the legal industry thankful for remote access technology but prior investments and a shaky economy leaves more IT spending unlikely.
By Victoria Hudgins
3 minute read
May 21, 2020 | Legaltech News
Meet the Hacker Groups Snatching Law Firms' Client DataThese ransomware and hacking groups are hitting law firms where it really hurts: client data backups.
By Victoria Hudgins
4 minute read
May 20, 2020 | Legaltech News
Small, Midsized Firms Take No Frills, Budget-Friendly Approach to Remote WorkCaught off guard by the change to remote working, many midsized and small firms are now adopting low-cost solutions to meet the new cybersecurity demands of this new business reality.
By Victoria Hudgins
3 minute read
May 18, 2020 | Legaltech News
Gorsuch Comments Reveal Problematic Reality: Judges Lack E-Discovery EducationE-discovery had a brief cameo in a U.S. Supreme Court argument that could reshape presidential oversight. But e-discovery experts say Justice Neil Gorsuch's comments underscore a broader misconception of e-discovery in the judicial branch.
By Victoria Hudgins
4 minute read
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