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The Highest-growth Legal Practice Areas in 2024 and Beyond

Clio

Privacy and cybersecurity Privacy and cybersecurity laws are complex and vary between states (e.g., CCPA laws ). Also, these lawyers reduce privacy and security risks to comply with applicable state and federal laws. These laws also vary by industry, depending on who you’re doing business with.

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Pandemic-Related Legal Ethics Opinions: A Compendium

LawSites

Synopsis: Working from home has become the new normal, forcing law offices to transform themselves into a remote workforce overnight. As a result, attorneys must be particularly cognizant of how they and their staff work remotely, how they access data, and how they prevent computer viruses and other cybersecurity risks.

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2024 Law Firm Data Security Guide: How to Keep Your Law Firm Secure

Clio

To hackers and criminals, law firms are remarkably interesting. Valuable information—like trade secrets, intellectual property, merger and acquisition details, personally identifiable information (PII), and confidential attorney-client-privileged data —attracts the ill-intentioned to your firm.

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Best law books: the ultimate reading list for legal professionals

Simple Legal

What’s something law students and practicing attorneys have in common? Indiana University’s Law School Survey of Student Engagement found that students spend an average of 18.6 But amid all of that reading, when was the last time you read a law book just because you wanted to? A ton of reading.

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50 Legal Guides to Help Americans Understand Their Rights

Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

Many of these consequences involve the division of money and property. The Divorce center describes how various assets may be divided , from real estate and businesses to intellectual property. An aging person also may want to devise a power of attorney for health care or finances.

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Anti-TikTok Political Stunts Fail in Montana and Indiana Courts

Eric Goldman

The state pretextually claimed this was an attempt to prevent China from siphoning off American private data, but the law was not a privacy initiative at all. This is especially apparent in that the same legislature enacted an entirely separate law that purports to broadly protect consumers’ digital data and privacy.

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