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Cloud Computing Security: More Opportunity, Less Threat Image

Cloud Computing Security: More Opportunity, Less Threat

David Hansen

If you follow the legal technology headlines you might have noticed that we've come full circle on cloud security. Rewind seven or so years, and mainstream cloud computing adoption was being thwarted by grave concerns about data security, data governance and data access. As the cloud became more pervasive in many industries globally, the legal market took note and slowly but surely more law firms went to the cloud.

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EU Approves GDPR

Coming off the heels of the EU Article 29 Working Party Opinion on the Privacy Shield, the EU Parliament passed the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) on April 15, which overhauls the union's Data Protection Directive rules set forth in 1995. This regulation applies to all business and organizations targeting EU consumers, regardless of their geographic location.

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Law Firms Grapple With Cybersecurity Issues and Regulatory Risks

Joe Kelly

Security is always a concern for law firms, and the risks have only grown in recent years. Increasingly, attorneys, staff and clients have become more mobile and rely on an array of laptops, smartphones and tablets to stay connected 24/7. As more data is created and resides in more places, it becomes more vulnerable.

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Ethics and Criminal Practice

Joel Cohen & James L. Bernard

Last month, we asked the question: When faced with a client whose social media postings may harm his legal case, is it ethical for the attorney to advise the client to alter or delete those postings? We conclude this discussion herein.

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Millennials Approaching Partnership: Now What?

Sabrina Franconeri

Since debuting in law firms nearly a decade ago, the latest generation of lawyers has raised more than a few eyebrows. Workplace flexibility, firm culture integration, meaningful training with takeaways and clearly defined billable hour goal options were not nearly as mainstream before the arrival of the Millennials.

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EU Privacy Pushback Prompts Lawyers to Look For Plan B

Ben Hancock

Companies that thought the new U.S.-EU "Privacy Shield" would restore legal certainty around trans-Atlantic data transfers may want to think again.

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Marketing Tech: Embracing IoT and Big Data Means Embracing Future Success

Karen Ellis

These days, we are continually being bombarded by one new tech concept after another ' the most current being IoT (or the Internet of Things) and Big Data. To feel secure moving our businesses forward among the onslaught of all these changes, it is necessary to simplify our understanding.

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Metals Exploration Bankruptcies

Elliot M. Smith & Andrew M. Simon

The past several years have not been kind to commodities exploration companies. And the difficult pricing environment has taken a toll on exploration companies.

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Will Dave & Buster's ACA Employer-Mandate Plan Design Land It in Hot Water with ERISA?

Jennifer S. Kiesewetter

Under the ACA, employers with 50 or more full-time, or full-time equivalent, employees on business days during the previous calendar year are required to offer qualified health care coverage to their full-time employees. If they fail to comply, employers may be faced with significant penalties.

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How to Win a Hague Convention Child Abduction Case

Jeremy D. Morley

Here are some tips for attorneys and clients faced with instituting or defending child abduction proceedings under the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction, whether in the United States or internationally.

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