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Accepting Crypto Payments for Legal Services

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Cryptocurrency has existed since 2009, but it has greatly expanded in the last few years. Bitcoin has existed since 2009, this longevity has allowed its users to create an intricate system for trading bitcoin. Use due diligence to ensure you comply with all rules and take the proper precautions to accept crypto payments.

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Can Lawyers Ethically Store and Transmit Client Info in the Cloud?

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Before we invest in training our attorneys and staff, how do we know what companies are secure and trustworthy? We don’t want an ethics violation due to a data breach of our clients’ confidential information. requires attorneys to keep abreast of changes in law and its relation to technology. Due Diligence.

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The State of State Law Cybersecurity Requirements

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For example, in 2009, Massachusetts enacted several substantive requirements, including a written comprehensive information security program that contains administrative, technical, and physical controls. Code Ann. §§ 14-3502(b), 14‑3503. Other Reasonable Security Laws have imposed more detailed and onerous cybersecurity requirements.