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You're Going to Need a Bigger Boat

<b><i>Small Law Firms Face Large Regulatory Requirements</b></i><p>Unlike large firms with comparable resources with which to protect client non-public information, small firms can find themselves trapped between cyberattacks, like ransomware, that don't prejudice based on the size of firm, and regulators who are indifferent to your size, when investigating a potential violation.

7 minute read May 01, 2018 at 12:09 AM
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Mark Sangster
You're Going to Need a Bigger Boat

“You're gonna need a bigger boat.”

Sheriff Brody said it best when he came face-to-face with the great white shark that was menacing the town of Amity Island in Spielberg's 1975 blockbuster, Jaws.

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