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A Tale Of 'He Said, e-Said'
News flash: Business lawyers must be prepared to advise clients who have taken their business online. Oh ' that's not news to you? Of course not. Any practicing lawyer knows that no one can practice law today without thinking about how traditional rules apply in the e-world. And few entrepreneurs, CEOs or others engaged in the daily give-and-take involved in pocketing and stretching a dollar can think about it, either; or sometimes become anxious over the possibilities of those traditional rules not applying in the world of electronic commerce, or of being broken.
Yet, far too often the developing law of e-commerce can't provide a definite answer to routine business questions. Certainly, the once unregulated Wild, Wild Web has now been fenced in by many laws on 'hot button' issues ' privacy rights, intellectual property and protection of minors, for instance, have all been regulated online.
New York's Latest Cybersecurity Commitment
On Aug. 9, 2023, Gov. Kathy Hochul introduced New York's inaugural comprehensive cybersecurity strategy. In sum, the plan aims to update government networks, bolster county-level digital defenses, and regulate critical infrastructure.
Law Firms are Reducing Redundant Real Estate by Bringing Support Services Back to the Office
A trend analysis of the benefits and challenges of bringing back administrative, word processing and billing services to law offices.
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How AI Has Affected PR
When we consider how the use of AI affects legal PR and communications, we have to look at it as an industrywide global phenomenon. A recent online conference provided an overview of the latest AI trends in public relations, and specifically, the impact of AI on communications. Here are some of the key points and takeaways from several of the speakers, who provided current best practices, tips, concerns and case studies.