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Christine Simmons writes about the New York legal community and the business of law. Email her at [email protected] and find her on Twitter @chlsimmons
July 16, 2021 | Corporate Counsel
"I strongly believe that firms that return to the office will have a significant performance advantage over those that do not," CLO Eric Grossman wrote in a letter to Morgan Stanley's outside law firms.
By Dan Packel | Patrick Smith | Dylan Jackson | Christine Simmons
7 minute read
October 26, 2020 | The American Lawyer
A majority of law firm financial officers are willing to cut legal bills if it means getting paid by clients.
By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys | Lizzy McLellan | Christine Simmons
1 minute read
September 3, 2020 | The American Lawyer
Several firms said they expect office attendance to be required sometime in 2021, but others said remote work would continue "indefinitely" or until a coronavirus vaccine is in place.
By Christine Simmons | Patrick Smith | Dylan Jackson | Brenda Sapino Jeffreys
1 minute read
January 6, 2020 | The American Lawyer
Outsourcing has led to a sea change at many law firms, and left its mark on the bottom line. Some firms are even planning a shared back-office center, the first of its kind in Big Law. The only question now is what work can't be re-evaluated.
By Christine Simmons
1 minute read
October 28, 2019 | Law.com
"It's not the hardware you worry about. It's the mistake that someone makes that inadvertently gives a bad actor access," said one law firm cybersecurity partner.
By Christine Simmons | Xiumei Dong
1 minute read
October 17, 2019 | Law.com
Records show that law firms' relationships with third-party vendors are a frequent point of exposure to cyber breaches and accidental leaks.
By Christine Simmons | Xiumei Dong | Ben Hancock
1 minute read
October 15, 2019 | Law.com
Law.com obtained data breach reports from more than 100 law firms—searchable here—but cybersecurity experts warn that far more firms are falling victim.
By Christine Simmons | Xiumei Dong | Ben Hancock
1 minute read
October 15, 2019 | Law.com
A Law.com investigation finds that law firms are falling victim to data breaches at an alarming rate, exposing sensitive client and attorney information. These incidents—most unpublicized before now—may just be the tip of the iceberg.
By Christine Simmons | Xiumei Dong | Ben Hancock
1 minute read
May 3, 2019 | Legaltech News
The firm's recent initiatives include using data analytics to get client payments in faster, using artificial intelligence to help build legal briefs and using blockchain-related technology in real estate transactions.
By Christine Simmons
1 minute read
January 23, 2018 | New York Law Journal
One takeaway from a New York State Bar Association discussion centered around data security in a lawyer's day-to-day-practice and related ethical obligations is the importance of using encrypted communication devices for client information.
By Christine Simmons
1 minute read
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