Above the Law - Technology

APRIL 11, 2024

But that all came crashing down after I reported in 2016 of Bluford’s settlement of a lawsuit charging him with impersonating a lawyer, forging legal documents and fraudulently swindling two clients. As of this writing, the lawsuit is ongoing. Following my report, QuickLegal quickly shut down. Gavelytics. million in funding.

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Law Technology Today

AUGUST 29, 2023

Although many of these technologies have been used for years, data privacy regulations are finally catching up. When The Markup reported in August 2022 that several hospitals were sharing patient data with Facebook via the “Meta Pixel,” it set off alarms among privacy regulators and plaintiffs’ attorneys.

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Law Technology Today

APRIL 11, 2023

The Prevalence of Identity Theft Identity theft is a growing concern for global businesses, and the statistics for 2022 are alarming. According to the 2022 Identity Theft Resource Center’s Data Breach Report , there were 1,802 data compromises in the United States. Even small businesses are not spared.

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Law Technology Today

APRIL 13, 2023

Fast forwarding to January 2023, the NAACP and ACLU scored a critical victory and a first step in their lawsuit, when Judge Mary Geiger Lewis denied a motion to dismiss brought by South Carolina, ruling that litigation to lift the categorical ban on automated data collection of online court records can proceed.

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LawSites

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Among other popular stories on my blog this year: The sad and untimely death of Monica Bay, the longtime editor of Law Technology News. The original story I wrote in August about ChatGD’s launch was my 12th most-read story, while a followup I published just last week quickly rose to be the 13th most read.

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Legal Tech Monitor

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Among other popular stories on my blog this year: The sad and untimely death of Monica Bay, the longtime editor of Law Technology News. The original story I wrote in August about ChatGD’s launch was my 12th most-read story, while a followup I published just last week quickly rose to be the 13th most read.

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