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Pro Mid Market

The Time to Start Penetration Testing Is Now

For many law firm clients, penetration testing is not a friendly suggestion, it is a requirement. Penetration tests help ensure adherence to compliance obligations mandated by regulations, including ABA and HIPAA.
4 minute read

Law.com

Two Divorce Attorneys Sanctioned for Client's 'Extensive Illegal Surveillance' of Estranged Husband

The Virginia State Bar said the attorneys violated its Professional Guidelines by allegedly receiving emails from their client containing potentially illicit recordings of her husband's private and attorney-privileged conversations.
5 minute read

National Law Journal

A Courtroom Castaway: Keller Lenkner Associate Tries to Outlast Competition on 'Survivor'

A childhood cancer survivor turned plaintiffs attorney fulfilled his lifelong dream to be on "Survivor"—with the full support of his law firm.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

'Something Terrible Happened': $2 Million Settlement Reached by Miami Attorneys

"This is a case where the law is designed against your client, and we were able to overcome those challenges, trigger insurance coverage, and get them a great result," said Michael Levine, a partner at Stewart Tilghman Fox Bianchi & Cain.
4 minute read

Law.com

Two Maryland Attorneys—One Running for Governor—Disbarred

Robin Ficker, who is running for Maryland governor, claims his sanction was politically motivated. The other attorney, Keith Bonner, admitted to stealing from his law firm because he felt undercompensated.
9 minute read

Daily Business Review

Anthony Barbuto Is Humanizing the Legal Profession One TikTok Dance at a Time

With 2.1 million followers, the Wellington, Florida, lawyer is paving the way for other lawyers to be their authentic selves online.
6 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

'We Clearly Were Hacked': Thieves Steal $200,000 From Law Firm's Trust Account

The firm sought reimbursement from the bank for its losses but the request was denied. An assistant vice president for the bank told the law firm that its investigation found that "an unknown individual was able to gain access to your online banking platform via your device, using your credentials."
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Teaneck Man Wins at Virtual Trial in Slip-And-Fall Case, Settles For $172,500

"As we all know, a virtual jury trial is not ideal," said Meghan Steingall, an associate at Laddey Clark & Ryan who represented the winning plaintiff. "However, I'm very grateful for the diligence and attention the jury provided, albeit virtual, to this matter."
3 minute read

Pro Mid Market

Mid-Market Analysis: More Evidence That Spin-Offs Are Thriving

The combination of high end work, low overhead, and strong connections to clients and other lawyers could make spin-off law firms the sweet spot for the mid-market.
5 minute read

National Law Journal

The Marble Palace Blog: The Bygone Boutique Law Firm That Enticed Ketanji Brown Jackson and Amy Coney Barrett

A legendary Washington law firm that is remembered for attracting young talent, including future Supreme Court justices.
5 minute read

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