Articles

Mar 12, 2017

Technology/Cybersecurity Management & Policies

Excerpt: Can lawyers actually manage their technology (instead of it managing them)? Can firms create and enforce policies that provide

Jan 31, 2017

Interview with Knights CEO David Beech: Alternative Business Structures Across the Pond

Excerpt: Recently, author Nelson had the pleasure of interviewing David Beech, the CEO of the professional services firm Knights in the UK.

Jan 03, 2017

Security Awareness Training for Law Firm Employees

Excerpt: Sadly, your greatest asset – your employees – are also the greatest threat to your cybersecurity. We know this because we

Nov 21, 2016

Security Fatigue and its Impact on Law Firm Security

Excerpt: People are inherently lazy. After all, why do something today that you can put off until tomorrow? Users hate to

Nov 01, 2016

How Does A Law Firm Find a Good Cybersecurity Company?

Excerpt: Almost all law firms have an IT consultant, whether an outside consultant or in-house employee. All too often, lawyers believe that

Sep 26, 2016

Finding and Effectively Using an Expert Witness

Excerpt: In the summer of 2016, author Simek had the pleasure of joining a Pennsylvania Bar Association panel comprised of both testifying

Sep 21, 2016

Will Our Data Be Any Safer in 2026?

Excerpt: That was the question I was asked to answer at the College of Law Practice Management’s 2016 Futures Conference. As part

Aug 08, 2016

Law Firm Data Breaches: The Cone of Silence Shatters

Excerpt: For years, the authors (and many others) have been saying that law firms generally keep mum about data breaches. While we

Jul 26, 2016

Cybersecurity Basics

Excerpt: Cybersecurity is a hot topic these days, but what does it mean to practicing lawyers today? Essentially, cybersecurity is the protection

Jun 07, 2016

Is Windows 10 Spying on You?

Excerpt: It’s hard to find statistics identifying how many people are currently running Windows 10. One thing we do know is that

May 21, 2016

Find Wyatt Earp: Your Digital Forensics Expert

Excerpt: Scarcer than rubies are talented digital forensics experts who are also skilled at writing expert reports and giving court testimony. So

May 03, 2016

Data Analytics: Hollywood and the Practice of Law

Excerpt: The very first time we saw Moneyball, we knew it would crop up in an article. The movie’s use of data