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Editor’s Picks: Can Defamation Suits Save the Media? | SolarWinds Lessons for Lawyers | How Families are Erased

Legal Talk Network

As a longtime journalist, defamation suits tend to make me cringe. Yet as I write this, I am struck by a recent interview of Erik Connolly and the $2.7 billion defamation lawsuit against Fox News, Rudy Guiliani, and Syndey Powell. Connolly shares his perspective on the potential value of defamation cases in reining in the flood of misinformation we’re seeing passed along by traditional news sources and that is particularly flourishing on social media.

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Tips for Creating a Sensible Cybersecurity and AI Risk Framework for Critical Vendors

Debevoise Data Blog

Companies face increasing cybersecurity and AI risk from third-party vendors. Cybersecurity risks arise when companies share sensitive personal data or company information with their vendors or when their vendors have direct access to the company’s information systems. Companies using AI technology that is developed by a vendor can also face risk if the AI behaves unexpectedly, and that results in negative impacts including on critical business operations.

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Pete Recommends – Weekly highlights on cyber security issues, February 13, 2021

LLRX

Privacy and security issues impact every aspect of our lives – home, work, travel, education, health and medical records – to name but a few. On a weekly basis Pete Weiss highlights articles and information that focus on the increasingly complex and wide ranging ways technology is used to compromise and diminish our privacy and security, often without our situational awareness.

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Legal Business Development Tasks

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Five Simple & Effective Business Development Tasks You Need To Do Lawyers spent most of 2020 adjusting to remote working and new ways of doing business. In many cases, this includes a shift in the way firms and lawyers do their business development. These five straightforward business development tasks will help you maximize your efforts and support long-term firm growth.

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Visibility Into the Strategy & Supporting Documents of Major US Law Firms

Law Firm Intelligence by Trellis aggregates state trial court data across the Trellis platform enabling users to: look up a particular metric related to a specific law firm (such as, how many cases a law firm had or has against another law firm), and see the actual dockets and documents supporting the metric. Trellis data is maximized in a revolutionary and unique way to provide users an exclusive look into a law firm litigating in state trial courts.

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#OTR Roundup: News Bar Leaders Can Use to Connect, Engage & Assess

Legal Talk Network

On the Road took a virtual trip to the National Conference of Bar Presidents midyear meeting to highlight signature programs on innovation, ideas worth stealing, best uses of data, and rooting out racial bias. . The 2021 midyear , held jointly with the National Association of Bar Executives, covered lessons learned during a year of upheaval and change.

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Eleven Lessons From Cyber Hack That Forced an Australian Hedge Fund to Close — The Hedge Fund Law Report Interview with Avi Gesser

Debevoise Data Blog

On February 4 and 11, 2021, Robin L. Barton of the Hedge Fund Law Report published a two-part article on the risks of business email compromise scams: Eleven Lessons From Cyber Hack That Forced an Australian Hedge Fund to Close. The article features a lengthy interview with Avi Gesser , a partner in the Debevoise Data Strategy and Security Practice, during which Avi discusses the following 11 lessons from a recent cybersecurity attack on a hedge fund: 1: Private Funds Are Attractive Targets 2:

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Legal Business Development Tasks

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Five Simple & Effective Business Development Tasks You Need To Do Lawyers spent most of 2020 adjusting to remote working and new ways of doing business. In many cases, this includes a shift in the way firms and lawyers do their business development. These five straightforward business development tasks will help you maximize your efforts and support long-term firm growth.

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Ep 110: LaunchFactory Has Legal Tech Ideas, Now It Seeks Founders To Run With Them

LawNext podcast

Have you ever wanted to found a tech company but needed the right idea? A California company called LaunchFactory has the ideas and is looking for founders to take them on – including in the legal tech space. The company takes a decidedly unique path to launching companies. Rather than invest in existing startups, it identifies and vets startup ideas and then recruits entrepreneurs to launch them.

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Clio Law Practice Management Software

NSLT

Clio Law Practice Management Software Clio is probably the most popular cloud-based practice management software. As good as Clio already is, it keeps getting better. The web and mobile apps are beautiful and a pleasure to use, while Clio’s long list of integrations means you can use it with a lot of the other software you may already be using in your law practice (like Dropbox, QuickBooks Online, Xero, and Google Apps, to name just a few).

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Clio Law Practice Management Software

NSLT

Clio Law Practice Management Software Clio is probably the most popular cloud-based practice management software. As good as Clio already is, it keeps getting better. The web and mobile apps are beautiful and a pleasure to use, while Clio’s long list of integrations means you can use it with a lot of the other software you may already be using in your law practice (like Dropbox, QuickBooks Online, Xero, and Google Apps, to name just a few).

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Stay On Top of Newly Filed State & Federal Litigation: Curated Just for You!

With Daily Filings Report by Trellis you will receive an email and csv file daily with all new cases filed in the jurisdictions you're tracking. Each new case will include all case metadata like judge, parties, counsel, practice area, and even direct links to the full docket and complaint. Trellis Daily Filings Reports provide direct access to newly filed state and federal litigation curated just for you.

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Amicus Attorney Training Materials

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The Ultimate Collection of Amicus Attorney Training Materials Since a large portion of law offices use Amicus Attorney Practice Management software on a daily basis, Accellis Technology Group has put together a collection of materials to help you take advantage of some of the features Amicus has to offer. You may want to share these with new employees at the office or try a few of these yourself.

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Amicus Attorney Training Materials

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The Ultimate Collection of Amicus Attorney Training Materials Since a large portion of law offices use Amicus Attorney Practice Management software on a daily basis, Accellis Technology Group has put together a collection of materials to help you take advantage of some of the features Amicus has to offer. You may want to share these with new employees at the office or try a few of these yourself.