When I was quite young, my family traveled to my grandparents’ house, which was about six hours away. Midway through the trip, my brother asked, “Are we there yet?” We weren’t. I closed my eyes in hopes of falling asleep. When I awoke, I learned that my grandparents had moved. Their new house did not have a front porch or a swing where I could sit and listen to my grandfather’s stories. I liked their new house, but it wasn’t what I expected.

Recently, I was in a conference room listening to a vendor extoll the virtues of cloud computing. Cloud computing generally involves storing client data on a third-party vendor’s servers, rather than on the law firm’s servers. Typically, lawyers and staff access the data over the internet.

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