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Can't Find Privacy Professionals? Train Your Own

Navigating a shallow talent market for much-need privacy professionals, some companies are training downstream employees to help pick up the slack part time. However, not every employee tapped will have a passion for privacy—and once trained, some may be able to find more lucrative opportunities elsewhere.
4 minute read

Law.com

Excerpts from Technology: Build or Buy? Learning Which Is Best for Your Firm or Department

Is your law firm or legal department keeping up with technology innovation in order to keep up with the changing market? It's time to take the plunge with technology. Whether it's buying it or building it, new technology can help solve many business problems.
2 minute read

Law.com

'Better Than Expected.' Law Schools and Firms Weigh In On OCI In The Age of COVID

Listen to Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law Career Services Dean David Diamond and Skadden Arps Global Hiring Partner Gavin White discuss this year's strange summer associate recruiting cycle.
2 minute read

Legaltech News

Georgia's Busiest Courts Say Courthouse Tech Innovations Helped Them Weather COVID-19

Fulton County Superior and Magistrate Court Clerk Tina Robinson said she had already been pushing to boost remote services when COVID-19 shifted a program of online and Zoom-powered innovations into overdrive.
8 minute read

Legaltech News

Evidence Cooperation in an Adversarial Justice System

A lack of uniformity and an explosion in the volume of evidence means parties that want to cooperate often find it difficult, while those who want to avoid cooperation have an easy excuse to do so. But courts are beginning to introduce technology solutions to alleviate some of these issues.
5 minute read

Legaltech News

Some Courts' COVID Tech Transformation Starts and Ends With Videoconferencing

Budgets and limited resources, both in and out of the court's control, may inhibit court's tech evolution, even at a time when remote and self-service tech is needed more than ever.
5 minute read

Corporate Counsel

The Balancing Act: Safety and Diversity Versus Privacy Rights

A "New Global Data Protection Laws" panel held during the Association of Corporate Counsel Foundation Virtual Cybersecurity Summit on Wednesday examined how privacy laws have complicated COVID-19 mitigation efforts like temperature screening and could make it more difficult for organizations to track progress with regards to diversity and inclusion.
4 minute read

Legaltech News

Legal Departments Skeptical to Share Cyber Crime Info, But There Are Some Benefits

There is a fear among smaller companies that opening up to government agencies before a cyber incident can lead to government investigations. However, having conversations with regulatory agencies and law enforcement can give in-house counsel insight on what threats to be on the lookout for.
3 minute read

Legaltech News

SixFifty Unveils 'Most Complex Piece of Automation' in New Employee Policy Tool

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati tech subsidiary SixFIfty will be working with HR platforms to help roll out its new automated employment policy product. The company is hoping those partnerships will help the tool reach new customers outside of the firm's traditional client roster.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Clifford Chance ALSP Leader Moves On After 2 1/2 Years

Jeroen Plink is leaving CC Applied Solutions on good terms and looking to turn his attention to access-to-justice issues.
3 minute read

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