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Seamless, integrated financial transactions are increasingly offering new options and opportunities that benefit both law firms and their clients.

Linklaters has phased out its global COO role following what it describes as a “considerable evaluation” of its business leadership structure. The restructure follows the departure of global COO and … Linklaters ends global COO role following departure of Matt Peers  Read More » The post Linklaters ends global COO role following departure of Matt Peers  appeared first on Legal IT Insider.

Charlie Munger is the first lawyer I knew who carefully studied “standard thinking errors.” He talked about them in his famous speech on The Psychology of Human Misjudgment. My last...

"The DRB was open about the absence of precedent for the specific federal crime of cyberstalking and searched nationally for a comparable case," said Roger Plawker of Pashman Stein Walder Hayden.

IO-EPIK aims to disrupt the legal services market in Central America and the Caribbean by rolling out budget-friendly solutions with the help of technology and flexible talent.

Even though these legal professionals are feeling stressed, they overwhelmingly agree that technology can help their firms adapt. The post Stress Due To Understaffing Plagues Midsized Firms, Survey Finds, But Professionals See Relief In Tech appeared first on Above the Law.

While companies running tracking technologies such as Meta Pixel on their sites have often relied on their privacy notices as defense in the past, such a strategy is starting to prove obsolete.

Meta's Gibson Dunn lawyers said its board had the independence to investigate the matter--which stems from the Cambridge Analytica breach--so shareholders failed to show demand futility.

Laurie Mikva is a clinical professor and the Director of the Tenant Advocacy Clinic at Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law. Previously, she worked in Champaign County as a family law attorney at Land of Lincoln Legal Assistance Foundation and as an assistant public defender. The post Lawyer Spotlight: Laurie Mikva appeared first on 2Civility.

Laurie Mikva is a clinical professor and the Director of the Tenant Advocacy Clinic at Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law. Previously, she worked in Champaign County as a family law attorney at Land of Lincoln Legal Assistance Foundation and as an assistant public defender. The post Lawyer Spotlight: Laurie Mikva, Northwestern Pritzker School of Law appeared first on 2Civility.

Get ready for executives to blame the next big cyberattack on all you pesky kids working from home. The post Leadership Blaming Working From Home For Its Own Data Privacy Failures appeared first on Above the Law.