Category: Legal hot topics

  • What you need to know about law firm data security

    BYSimone Otenaike0 commentsLegal hot topics

    We covered Information Governance (IG) basics for lawyers in our first post and are diving into the nitty gritty of state, federal and international rules surrounding information governance. More specifically, we’re highlighting how maintaining compliance to protect private client information can be complex and burdensome. When it comes to IG, three separate legal forums must be […]

  • Information Governance for lawyers – what you need to know

    BYSimone Otenaike1 commentsLegal hot topics

    *This is the first of 3 posts covering Information Governance. Information Governance or “IG” is “the activities and technologies that organizations employ to maximize the value of their information while minimizing associated risks and costs.”  Don’t be fooled by one of the most basic of definitions online for a nuanced and complex concept (from the […]

  • Hiring a lawyer to be your 30(b)(6) witness

    BYCyclone Covey0 commentsDeposition Tips

    If you’re familiar with 30(b)(6) depositions then you know they can be make-or-break propositions for your case.  I’ve written about how you can potentially win your entire case if the designee for the corporation is unprepared or gives a lot of “I don’t know” answers. This is an excellent summary of the rules and requirements […]

  • The Specter of O’Bannon over March Madness

    BYWenting Chen0 commentsLegal hot topics

    March Madness came to an end with the Duke Blue Devils victorious over the Wisconsin Badgers in a hotly contested finale.  This year’s tournament was also notable for netting the highest ratings in the last 22 years, with 33.4 million viewers watching the championship game.  The success of the tournament, however, belies a number of […]