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Accepting Crypto Payments for Legal Services

Attorney at Work

Over the past few years, many law firms have started cryptocurrency practice groups. But are these law firms accepting crypto as payment? Cryptocurrency has existed since 2009, but it has greatly expanded in the last few years. Today many law firms accept cryptocurrency as payments. How has Bitcoin done this?

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

Attorney at Work

QUESTION: Our law firm would like to reduce our paper and physical storage use and costs by “going to the cloud” with our data. 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

Debevoise Data Blog

In this Debevoise Data Blog post, we examine the general cybersecurity obligations under state law, including common themes and recent developments. History of State Law Cybersecurity Requirements One of the first states to impose general cybersecurity requirements was California in 2004. See Cal Civ. Code § 1798.150.