25% of Law Firms Have Been Breached
What We Learned in 2021 In December 2021, Dave Ries, a frequent co-presenter with the authors, wrote an excellent summary of the cybersecurity portion of the ABA's 2021 Legal Technology Survey Report. You can find [...]
Quality Control in the Practice of Law
Back in the 80’s, Wendy’s aired a commercial that has remained a personal favorite and can still bring a smile to my face to this day. Here’s the gist of it. An elderly woman with [...]
6 Software Patch Management Mistakes (and How to Fix Them)
This blog post is in partnership with LMG Security. With professional hackers and cybersecurity criminals posing a constant threat to law firms big and small, the reality is that your firm’s sensitive data will always be [...]
6 Aspects of Attorney Departure Every Firm Must Know
A number of books have been written on the topic of attorney departure, many of which provide a plethora of valuable information on everything from partnership law and the fiduciary duty of loyalty to whether [...]
Smartphone Phishing Attacks Escalate, Bedeviling Law Firms
Just when you thought you had perfected your cybersecurity training for law firm employees... Time to think again. It's no secret that cybercriminals have increased all kinds of phishing activity since the pandemic. More people [...]
Decision Making as a Lawyer … Don’t Overthink It
It’s 2nd and goal from the 1-yard line, with 27 seconds remaining in the Super Bowl. You trail 28-24 and only a touchdown will seal the win. You have one timeout remaining. What play to [...]
