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General Legal Tech News
Large law firms still planning on spending the same amount on tech, despite the pandemic and the fact that they invested in remote work capabilities. Article makes this sound like it's a bad thing?
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Social media use is on the rise which has implications for litigation, says social media research vendor for litigators.
Practice Management
Have you been considering scraping all your employee data such as emails and calendar meetings to support AI-powered COVID-19 contact tracing? Here's, uh, a surprisingly specific guide.
What happens if a law firm accidentally sends an invoice of adversarial work against a current client? And admit the client's confidential file was accessed to support that adversarial work?
New matters are picking up a bit from a COVID-19 dip, but whoa 71% of legal professionals are concerned about their clients' ability to pay.
Cyber Security
What happens if a law firm accidentally sends an invoice of adversarial work against a current client? And admit the client's confidential file was accessed to support that adversarial work?
Cyber security policy idea: senior employees should not use the company network for cyber stalking or death threats. Implement it before you turn out like Ebay.
Hackers for hire targeted "hundreds" of institutions. Lol, only hundreds? Group was dark basins and they tried to steal a lot of attorney passwords, apparently.