Phishing is a constantly changing landscape, which requires unwavering attention and focus.
March 01, 2018Steven Davidson
One of e-Discovery's Most Influential Figures
After over two decades as a magistrate judge for the Southern District of New York, Peck will retire and join DLA Piper.
March 01, 2018Ian LopezIn the second half of 2017, case law served to clarify what does and does not constitute reasonable policies and procedures for preserving information subject to discovery — as well as the risks you run if you fail to follow through on those policies.
March 01, 2018Mike HamiltonSmart contracts are self-executing agreements written in code on the blockchain. Parties contract digitally using distributed ledger technology. This article offers a layperson's, non-technical summary of the underlying technology and consideration of certain legal implications for smart-contracting and contract management.
February 01, 2018Paige M. BoshellWith the Appleby data breach still top of mind of many law firm and legal department professionals, cybersecurity has become a major area of concern. To learn more about how law firms can protect themselves against cyber attacks and data breaches, we sat down with Laurie Fischer, managing director at HBR Consulting.
February 01, 2018Adam SchlagmanAs 2017 came to a close, the American Bar Association opened the next chapter in cybersecurity awareness with the release of the second edition of its…
February 01, 2018Mark SangsterThe Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA) is a federal statute that provides for not only criminal liability, but also civil liability, when a person accesses…
February 01, 2018Shain Khoshbin and Aaron DilbeckAs law firms and legal departments finalize their 2018 budgets, many lawyers in both the United States and Canada plan to increase cybersecurity spending.
February 01, 2018Ed SilversteinThere was a time not so long ago when the term “e-discovery” didn't exist. It was known simply by its legal name, discovery. We're now entering an era where some observers feel the term will fade into history, returning us back to simply calling it discovery.
February 01, 2018David HorriganUber has incurred significant legal and reputational exposure as a result of the way that the company handled the breach. In the coming months, there will be a great deal of information and regulatory and judicial action that will act as guidance, or more precisely, a checklist of what-not-to-do, for companies that suffer a data breach.
January 01, 2018Paige Boshell
