March 18, 2020 | Legaltech News
Legal Tech Companies Shouldn't Rely on Rebranding After a CyberattackCrisis managers and marketers say legal tech companies can't downplay a cyberattack by rebranding. Instead, being transparent and open is essential to gaining and maintaining clients.
By Victoria Hudgins
3 minute read
March 17, 2020 | Legaltech News
Coronavirus Presses Employers to Balance Workers' Privacy Rights, Public SafetyMore companies may be looking to access their employees' health data in light of the coronavirus outbreak. But while there are health data privacy laws, regulators may be more flexible in light of the health crisis.
By Victoria Hudgins
3 minute read
March 16, 2020 | Legaltech News
Sharing Cyber Info Isn't a Competitive Disadvantage—If Done CarefullyLawyers, regulators and some market leaders have called for more companies to share the cyberthreats they are encountering. But lawyers warn there are some legal precautions that should be taken before companies collaborate.
By Victoria Hudgins
4 minute read
March 13, 2020 | Legaltech News
Lack of Equity, Market Demands Stifling Big Law's E-Discovery CareersThe law firm business model makes earning an equity partnership title in Big Law nearly impossible for e-discovery lawyers. But observers say the opportunities are flourishing outside of Big Law.
By Victoria Hudgins
4 minute read
March 12, 2020 | Legaltech News
Georgetown Law Unveils New Tech-Policy Degrees as Regulations Clash With IndustryGeorgetown Law launched a new master of law (LL.M.) program for lawyers and a master's degree for nonlawyers to equip them with the knowledge to better navigate the new regulatory landscape of emerging technology.
By Victoria Hudgins
3 minute read
March 10, 2020 | Legaltech News
When Faced With Data Breach Responses, the Cloud Can Become an EnemyThe cloud can quickly lose its luster when a cyberattack occurs and a company hopes to quickly determine what data was impacted, as looming regulatory fines and bad press potentially awaits.
By Victoria Hudgins
3 minute read
March 09, 2020 | Legaltech News
The Cyber Questions Small and Solo Firms Likely Aren't AskingSolo practitioners and boutiques may think they are too small for hackers' crosshairs, but tech experts say think again. Small law firms are risking their practice and client's data by not properly questioning their technology providers.
By Victoria Hudgins
4 minute read
March 05, 2020 | Legaltech News
Anderson Kill's New Partner: Regulators Have Already Provided Plenty of Blockchain ClarityAnderson Kill's newest partner discusses the regulatory blockchain landscape and how blockchain usage may become popular with lawyers when it's hidden from view.
By Victoria Hudgins
5 minute read
March 04, 2020 | Legaltech News
As Coronavirus Spreads, Some Firms May Struggle to Pivot to Remote WorkAs more law firms leverage remote work access to weather the latest coronavirus threats, some can find that going remote isn't all that easy, or safe.
By Victoria Hudgins
3 minute read
March 03, 2020 | Legaltech News
Preventing the 'Zombie Case' and Other Takeaways From the ABA TechShowFrom how the growing ALSP market impacts small law firms to flagging lawyer burnouts, here are some key takeaways from the 34th ABA TechShow conference.
By Victoria Hudgins
3 minute read
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