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Don't Let Hackers Have a Holiday with Your Information

Risk Management Question - As the 2019 holiday season quickly approaches, you can expect a flood of holiday-themed scams. Malicious actors are ready and waiting to exploit the goodwill of the holiday season by trying to...more

A new method to phish you—a wireless voicemail message

Risk Management Question - What can lawyers do to identify how hackers are using business tools—such as the transcription of voice messages into emails—as weapons to access law firms' systems, and how should the attacks be...more

Protect Yourself and Your Firm Against Password Spray Attacks

Risk Management Question - What are "password spray" attacks and what cybersecurity measures do lawyers need to take to defeat them?...more

The Marriott Breach: What to do if Your Information Has Been Compromised

Risk Management Question - Are you one of 500 million guests whose personal and financial information was compromised in the recent breach of Marriott's guest reservation system?...more

Avoiding Social Engineering Scams

Risk Management Question: October is cyber security awareness month. What steps are you taking to avoid common Internet scams? The Issue: Hackers and their exploits are growing more sophisticated by the day. Avoiding their...more

Consider Resetting (or, at a minimum, Rebooting) Your Routers to Disable Latest Malware

Risk Management Question: How can law firms and businesses protect against the latest Russian-developed malware threat affecting more than 500,000 routers?...more

Cyber Alert – GDPR Implications for U.S. Law Firms

Risk Management Question: Do U.S. law firms need to comply with the General Data Privacy Regulation ("GDPR"), a new European mandate that extends well past the borders of the European Union? If so, what steps need to be taken...more

Maine Court Holds That Expert Testimony is Required to Prove Causation in Legal Malpractice Action

Brooks v. Lemieux, 2017 WL 1056194 (Me. 2017) - Brief Summary - The Maine Supreme Judicial Court recently held that expert testimony based on supporting facts in the record was required to prove causation between an...more

The Lawyers' Lawyer Newsletter - Recent Developments in Risk Management - February 2017

Joint Representation — Conflicts of Interest — Waiver - Foltz v. Columbia Casualty Company, 2016 WL 4734687 (W.D. Ok. 2016) - Risk Management Issue: Can client A's waiver, given with informed consent, permitting...more

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