Legal Talk Network

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

As a longtime journalist, defamation suits tend to make me cringe. Yet as I write this, I am struck by a recent interview of Erik Connolly and the $2.7 billion defamation lawsuit against Fox News, Rudy Guiliani, and Syndey Powell. Connolly shares his perspective on the potential value of defamation cases in reining in the flood of misinformation we’re seeing passed along by traditional news sources and that is particularly flourishing on social media.

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Debevoise Data Blog

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Companies face increasing cybersecurity and AI risk from third-party vendors. Cybersecurity risks arise when companies share sensitive personal data or company information with their vendors or when their vendors have direct access to the company’s information systems. Companies using AI technology that is developed by a vendor can also face risk if the AI behaves unexpectedly, and that results in negative impacts including on critical business operations.

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LLRX

FEBRUARY 13, 2021

Privacy and security issues impact every aspect of our lives – home, work, travel, education, health and medical records – to name but a few. On a weekly basis Pete Weiss highlights articles and information that focus on the increasingly complex and wide ranging ways technology is used to compromise and diminish our privacy and security, often without our situational awareness.

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NSLT

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Five Simple & Effective Business Development Tasks You Need To Do Lawyers spent most of 2020 adjusting to remote working and new ways of doing business. In many cases, this includes a shift in the way firms and lawyers do their business development. These five straightforward business development tasks will help you maximize your efforts and support long-term firm growth.

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Legal Talk Network

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

On the Road took a virtual trip to the National Conference of Bar Presidents midyear meeting to highlight signature programs on innovation, ideas worth stealing, best uses of data, and rooting out racial bias. . The 2021 midyear , held jointly with the National Association of Bar Executives, covered lessons learned during a year of upheaval and change.

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Debevoise Data Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

On February 4 and 11, 2021, Robin L. Barton of the Hedge Fund Law Report published a two-part article on the risks of business email compromise scams: Eleven Lessons From Cyber Hack That Forced an Australian Hedge Fund to Close. The article features a lengthy interview with Avi Gesser , a partner in the Debevoise Data Strategy and Security Practice, during which Avi discusses the following 11 lessons from a recent cybersecurity attack on a hedge fund: 1: Private Funds Are Attractive Targets 2:

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LLRX

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

There are many ways to store and share documents online. Box, Dropbox, ShareFile, and Google Drive are but a few of the popular products. For firms using Microsoft 365 Catherine Reach Sanders describes how you already have an online document storage tool built in – MS OneDrive. What can you do with OneDrive, what are the pros and cons, what is the difference between it and SharePoint?

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LawNext podcast

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Have you ever wanted to found a tech company but needed the right idea? A California company called LaunchFactory has the ideas and is looking for founders to take them on – including in the legal tech space. The company takes a decidedly unique path to launching companies. Rather than invest in existing startups, it identifies and vets startup ideas and then recruits entrepreneurs to launch them.

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NSLT

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

Clio Law Practice Management Software Clio is probably the most popular cloud-based practice management software. As good as Clio already is, it keeps getting better. The web and mobile apps are beautiful and a pleasure to use, while Clio’s long list of integrations means you can use it with a lot of the other software you may already be using in your law practice (like Dropbox, QuickBooks Online, Xero, and Google Apps, to name just a few).

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NSLT

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

Clio Law Practice Management Software Clio is probably the most popular cloud-based practice management software. As good as Clio already is, it keeps getting better. The web and mobile apps are beautiful and a pleasure to use, while Clio’s long list of integrations means you can use it with a lot of the other software you may already be using in your law practice (like Dropbox, QuickBooks Online, Xero, and Google Apps, to name just a few).

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NSLT

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

The Ultimate Collection of Amicus Attorney Training Materials Since a large portion of law offices use Amicus Attorney Practice Management software on a daily basis, Accellis Technology Group has put together a collection of materials to help you take advantage of some of the features Amicus has to offer. You may want to share these with new employees at the office or try a few of these yourself.

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NSLT

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

The Ultimate Collection of Amicus Attorney Training Materials Since a large portion of law offices use Amicus Attorney Practice Management software on a daily basis, Accellis Technology Group has put together a collection of materials to help you take advantage of some of the features Amicus has to offer. You may want to share these with new employees at the office or try a few of these yourself.

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