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Sep 23, 2013

10 Security Questions Managing Partners Need to Ask Their IT Directors

Excerpt:  Too often, law firm managing partners are content to let their IT departments operate on cruise control – until

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Sep 09, 2013

Metadata in Digital Photos – Should You Care?

Excerpt:  Digital photos can be an electronic evidence heaven. Digital image files typically contain information about the date and time

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Sep 09, 2013

Clients Demand Law Firm Cyberaudits

Excerpt:  There was a collective gasp heard ‘round the country the day the press reported that Bank of America Merrill

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Sep 09, 2013

The Perils of Social Media for Judges

Excerpt:  It was inevitable that, after lawyers flocked to social media, judges would follow. Unsurprisingly, stories of judicial misconduct are

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Jul 29, 2013

REVIEW OF THE IPAD IN ONE HOUR FOR LITIGATORS

Excerpt:  We have long been fans of Tom Mighell’s iPad books, which include iPad in One Hour for Lawyers, iPad

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Jun 19, 2013

Churn That Bill, Baby! Overbilling in Law Firms

Excerpt:  According to an article which appeared in the New York Times on March 25, 2013, DLA filed suit against

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Mar 27, 2013

Big Data: Big Pain or Big Gain for Lawyers?

Excerpt:  What is Big Data? Here’s the first problem. There IS no standard definition. Our vastly oversimplified definition is “big

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Mar 26, 2013

The Future of Law: Tomorrow’s Lawyers by Richard Susskind

Excerpt:  Most American lawyers became aware of British Professor Richard Susskind after he wrote The End of Lawyers? in 2008.

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Mar 26, 2013

Digital Property Planning – A New Frontier

Excerpt:  Digital property is everywhere and what it constitutes is broad – e-mail, texts, social media posts, online accounts (including

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Mar 12, 2013

Demonstrative Evidence in the Courtroom

Excerpt:  Certainly there are many courtrooms and trials where technology reigns supreme.  In case you’ve wondered, the two technologies most

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Jan 29, 2013

Through a Glass, Darkly: The Future of Court Technology

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Jan 02, 2013

The Meteoric Rise of Lawyer Videos

Excerpt:  How many lawyer videos are there?  There are no reliable statistics that we could find.  However, a quick scan

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