Ride the Lightning

May 12, 2020

Law Firm to Celebrities Suffers Major Data Breach

Variety (a source I've never used before) reported on May 9 that Grubman Shire Meiselas & Sacks, a large media

May 11, 2020

Zoom Acquires Keybase and Will Offer End to End Encryption

Gizmodo posted on May 8 that Zoom has acquired Keybase, a New York-based company specializing in encrypted messaging and cloud

May 07, 2020

Lawyers Experience Steep Decline in New Matters

As Bob Ambrogi reported on May 4 in his LawSites blog, during March, the numbers of new legal matters coming

May 06, 2020

ABA Annual Meeting Will Be a Virtual Conference This Year

The ABA announced on April 30 that, given the COVID-19 pandemic, it will transition its 2020 Annual Meeting, scheduled for

May 05, 2020

Patent Office Say Artificial Intelligence Cannot be An Inventor

CNN reported on April 30 that the US Patent Office has denied a pair of patents filed on behalf of

May 04, 2020

87% of Law Firms Working Remotely and Most Feel Financial Pain

MyCase conducted a nationwide survey of law firms which found that 48% of firms are now working entirely remotely, 39%

Apr 30, 2020

Remote Working May Complicate Cyberinsurance Claims – Are You Covered?

Dark Reading posted on April 27 that remote working may complicate cyberinsurance claims. Cyberinsurance policies often make a distinction between

Apr 29, 2020

Water Cooler Talk About How Law Firms Plan to Reopen

From my personal grapevine . . . Most firms will open in stages, bringing top billers in first, support staff

Apr 28, 2020

Artificial Intelligence Tracks COVID-19

Artificial intelligence is truly at the forefront of informing us what the heck is going on with COVID-19. 60 Minutes

Apr 27, 2020

Company Sues Its Law Firm Over Data Breach

Security Boulevard reported on April 20 that insurance company Hiscox has sued one of its law firms, Warden Grier, a

Apr 23, 2020

Checking Out the Financial Health of Your Small Law Firm

The Oklahoma Bar Association recently posted a video interview with our friend Pete Roberts, a consultant to law firms. Another

Apr 22, 2020

Coronavirus and Working Remotely: What You Need to Know

Forgot to post a notice about this podcast, but it's a good start for those lawyers who are still figuring