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MAY 2, 2025

Referenced as the Safe Schools by Design Act, the law requires compliance beginning April 17, 2025. The document linked here is the guidance required therein. Please contact EMSCFP@nysed.gov with any questions.

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APRIL 30, 2025

Privacy law is a growing and dynamic area of practice for many attorneys. The history of privacy law The roots of privacy law in the U.S. In 1974, a pair of laws protected student academic records and put guardrails on the federal governments collection and use of personal information.

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Rocket Matter

DECEMBER 17, 2024

While they will continue to serve lawyers and law firms, modern clients demand innovation. Law firm innovation must become a foundational part of your business strategy if you want to thrive in the legal environment of tomorrow. Staying Ahead: Why Innovation Is Crucial for Law Firms There were over 1.33

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The Barrister

MARCH 11, 2025

When most people think of a law degree, they envision a career in traditional fields such as litigation,corporate law, or criminal defense. However, a law degree offers a versatile skill set that can be applied across various industries and professions. However, only 51% were working in law firms. 2 The ABA reported 7.6%

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Above the Law - Technology

DECEMBER 4, 2023

29, 2023, AT 11:45 P.M. Demo video: [link] Founded: 5/1/2023, Columbus, Ohio Target customer: Solo, small firm, and legal Aid organizations that are engaged in litigation. Traction: We are adding about 25 people a day as registrants, having fully launched in late October 2023, and have begun demos with attorneys.

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Rocket Matter

DECEMBER 29, 2022

While many law firms require that their attorneys work a mandatory number of billable hours (the time clients pay for directly) per week, that isn’t the extent of a lawyer’s workload. What’s more, it could even be a compliance violation. The attorneys at your law firm work a lot of hours every week. According to rule 1.5

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Inside Privacy

MARCH 13, 2024

The text adopted by the European Parliament is identical to the compromise version between the Parliament and the Council in December 2023, which we described here. As with most recent European technology regulation, non-compliance could result in significant fines: up to the higher of €15 million or 2.5% of global turnover.

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Debevoise Data Blog

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Defining AI for Internal Policies A Few Considerations and Tips (July 29, 2024) Companies developing internal AI policies often face challenges deciding how to define AI and, relatedly, deciding when AI governance and compliance programs should apply to models outside their chosen definition.

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Rocket Matter

APRIL 30, 2025

The post The Future of Law Firms: How to Adapt in a Changing Industry appeared first on Rocket Matter. Get free e-book What will the future of law firms look like in a few years? Yet, many law firms still rely on outdated systems and workflows that no longer meet the needs of todays digital-first clients. Is that even possible?

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Eric Goldman

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

McDermott, represented by the Sanders Law Group, sued KMC for copyright infringement. McDermott argued that KMC was sophisticated about copyright law because the person who attached the photo to the bio had a journalism background. KMC appeared first on Technology & Marketing Law Blog. The parties’ conduct.

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Rocket Matter

JANUARY 9, 2023

If you’re reading the Rocket Matter blog, it’s safe to say that you want your firm to succeed in 2023. You might find this information shocking coming from the company that created the first online legal billing and law practice management software… . Six uncomplicated legal project management tools to try in 2023 .

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TechLaw Crossroads

OCTOBER 4, 2023

And while the amount of data gradually increased, for some period of time, law firms could deal with the increase by throwing more bodies at it. As the area got more complicated, law firms tried to capitalize on the gravy train by forming their own e-discovery expert teams to handle the requests. And due to the expense, often couldn’t.

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Clio

AUGUST 16, 2023

IBM Security recently released its 2023 Cost of a Data Breach Report. This report studied 553 organizations that experienced data breaches between March 2022 and March 2023 to help IT, risk management, and security leaders understand the impact. Why should lawyers pay attention to this report on data breaches?

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CaseFox

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Law tech helps improve and streamline legal processes, ranging from document automation to artificial intelligence (AI) tools for legal research. The economic deception has introduced new challenges as big law clients got shifted to law firms, charging less, giving mid-size firms an open hand approaching potential clients.

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Law Technology Today

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

2023 is off to a strong start – Wisedocs is thrilled to announce we will be attending and sponsoring events in legal, insurtech and insurance, workers’ compensation , risk mitigation, and more across North America this year. For our first conference of 2023, the Wisedocs team will be exhibiting at ABA TECHSHOW 2023.

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Rocket Matter

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

If you’re leading a law firm, you need to be prepared. Although the healthcare industry has the most issues with security threats, according to a 2023 report from IBM , 27% of law firms have been affected. If you don’t want to become a statistic, take a hard look at your security protocols and compliance.

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Debevoise Data Blog

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Department of Justice updated its guidance to federal prosecutors related to the “Evaluation of Corporate Compliance Programs” (the “ECCP”). [1] Department of Justice updated its guidance to federal prosecutors related to the “Evaluation of Corporate Compliance Programs” (the “ECCP”). [1] Noteworthy Changes to DOJ’s Guidance.

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Legal IT Group

JANUARY 10, 2023

Since the entry into force of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), many companies processing the data of Europeans have faced the task of achieving the much desired GDPR-compliance. Engaging a processor with GDPR certification can also help a controller demonstrate its compliance with Article 28 of the GDPR.

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Debevoise Data Blog

DECEMBER 12, 2024

100 Days of Cybersecurity Incident Reporting on Form 8-K: Lessons Learned (March 28, 2024) On December 18, 2023, the SECs rule requiring disclosure of material cybersecurity incidents became effective. This post synthesizes key compliance requirements under this expanded regulation. Have You Reviewed Your Form ADV AI Disclosures?

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Above the Law - Technology

DECEMBER 11, 2023

the managing director of an Arizona ABS law firm, a veteran legal tech executive and thought leader, and the leader of an innovation program at a major law school. Those engaged in the debate included a leading authority on ABS licensing in the U.K.,

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Simple Legal

MAY 24, 2023

Recently, I had the privilege of attending the 2023 CLOC Global Institute (CGI) conference at the exquisite Bellagio hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada. Allow me to share with you some of the captivating new trends centered around this theme that I learned about during my time at CGI 2023. The rise of generative AI (dun, dun, DUN!)

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Rocket Matter

DECEMBER 21, 2022

While any change in how you operate your law office can feel overwhelming, there’s never been a better time to start migrating your office structures online. If your resolutions include the words “efficiency” or “profits,” grab a pen, pull up a seat, and get ready to make 2023 your year! . Free Guide. 2022’s takeaways . And more

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Rocket Matter

MARCH 11, 2025

The post How to Grow Your Law Firm: 10 Strategies for Sustainable Success appeared first on Rocket Matter. Get free e-book If youve been proactively working to grow your law firm , you know firsthand that the road to business success is fraught with challenges. The question is, whats the best way to grow your law firm ?

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Colin S. Levy

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Innovations in artificial intelligence (AI), particularly generative AI (GenAI), cloud computing, and data analytics, present both challenges and opportunities for law firms and in-house legal departments. For law firms, the question centers on how to deploy these tools without undermining the billable hour model that underpins profitability.

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Technology Law Dispatch

APRIL 27, 2023

Digital Markets Act: Developments since its proposal Following the European Commission’s initial proposal of the Digital Markets Act (DMA) in December 2020, its adoption by the European Parliament in March 2022 and the entry into force on November 1, 2022, the DMA will finally apply from May 2, 2023.

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Debevoise Data Blog

JUNE 25, 2022

Across the globe, regulators and lawmakers have passed laws aimed at reducing these risks. In this Debevoise Data Blog post, we discuss several new laws focused on ADM that are either in effect today or will go into effect in 2023, as well as circumstances in which litigants have used these laws to challenge companies’ uses of ADM tools.

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Legal Expert Connections

DECEMBER 18, 2023

2024 is just around the corner, and lawyers as well as law firm marketers are planning their marketing strategies for the new year. But first, it can be worthwhile to look back at the year in review and see how well your law firm performed by taking the 2023 Law Firm Marketing Test. Law Firm Newsletter = 3 points each.

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Dewey B Strategic

OCTOBER 26, 2023

In August many of my readers participated in the annual Start/Stop survey which was open during the month of August 2023. Thirty-tree organizations participated in the survey (93% were law firms) Some overall trends – Generative AI trending up. For this years survey I added new questions related to the emergence of generative AI.

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Debevoise Data Blog

DECEMBER 18, 2023

As we approach the end of the year, here are the Top 10 Privacy posts on the Debevoise Data Blog in 2023 by page views. At the December 8, 2023 board meeting , the CPPA voted to advance the recently updated proposed cybersecurity audit regulations to formal rulemaking. If you are not already a Blog subscriber, click here to sign up.

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Inside Privacy

JUNE 9, 2023

Vestager’s announcement follows a recent meeting of G7 countries, in May 2023, where global leaders pledged to advance “international discussions on inclusive artificial intelligence (AI) governance and interoperability”, including discussions on topics such as copyright, transparency and the threat of disinformation.

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Law Technology Today

MARCH 1, 2023

LegalEase Citations LegalEase Citations is a web app that helps lawyers, law students, and other legal professionals easily, quickly, and accurately create and format legal citations in legal-specific formats, like The Bluebook, for use in their legal writing. Read this startup’s detailed application. Read this startup’s detailed application.

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Legal Expert Connections

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

There are many opportunities in December for law firm marketing activities designed to thank clients, celebrate staff, and plan for the New Year. Listed below are a variety of law firm marketing ideas for you to use, from parties to gift giving. Holiday Gift Giving Should you give your law firm clients a gift?

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LawSites

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

It also previewed its coming integration of Casetext CoCounsel as an AI legal assistant across multiple TR products, including Westlaw Precision, Practical Law, Document Intelligence, and HighQ. As of today’s launch, the AI research tool draws only from primary law materials in Westlaw, such as cases, statutes and regulations.

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Clio

JANUARY 30, 2024

Law firm data security should be a top priority for any practice, and here’s why: Clients trust you with their most confidential information. Since clients entrust lawyers with so much of their sensitive data, law firms make prime targets for cybercrime. You don’t want your law firm to become part of that statistic.

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Debevoise Data Blog

JANUARY 17, 2023

2023 has arrived, and with it comes a novel patchwork of privacy requirements arising out of comprehensive state privacy laws that have been adopted (or amended) by legislatures in California, Virginia, Colorado, Connecticut and Utah. Given this timeline, the CPPA estimated that the regulations could be effective around April 2023.

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Legal IT Group

JANUARY 22, 2024

With this regard, it is essential to know about the privacy legislation of this country since, nowadays, most internet businesses process the personal data of their clients, and they should do it in compliance with data protection laws. Privacy legislation in Australia The main privacy regulation is the Federal Privacy Act 1988.

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Technology Law Dispatch

JUNE 23, 2023

On 19 June 2023, the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has released new Guidance on Privacy-Enhancing Technologies (PETs) for Data Protection Compliance. Lawful Processing: Most PETs involve processing personal information which still needs to be lawful, fair and transparent.

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