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October 2, 2024 CLEVideo
Integrating Al into Your Practice Management Software
COURSE NUMBER 8678 CLE Approved by The Florida Bar Continuing Legal Education Department for 1.0 hour of General CLE Read More
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July 26, 2024 CLEVideo
Introduction to Al: Generative Al Findings and Impacts to the Profession
COURSE NUMBER 8627 CLE Approved by The Florida Bar Continuing Legal Education Department for 1.0 hour of General CLE Read More
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July 26, 2024 CLEVideo
Ethics & Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Florida
COURSE NUMBER 8628 CLE Approved by The Florida Bar Continuing Legal Education Department for 1.0 hour of General CLE Read More
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May 24, 2024 CLEPodcast
Best Practices for Utilizing AI in Your Law Firm
Powered by RedCircle While the legal field has historically been hesitant to adopt new technology, AI is now slowly sweeping Read More
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May 7, 2024 CLEVideo
Investing in Legal Technology: A Talk by the Managing Partner of the Leading Legal Tech Venture Fund
Select this link to view the webinar. COURSE NUMBER 2403258N CLE Approved by The Florida Bar for 1.0 hour of Read More
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April 19, 2024 CLEVideo
AI Unveiled: Legal Implications and Ethical Considerations
COURSE NUMBER 8437 CLE Approved by The Florida Bar for 1.0 hour of General CLE credit including 1.0 hour Read More
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February 21, 2024 Article
Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) Resources [Guest Post]
OVERVIEW As the primary cybersecurity defense agency for the nation, CISA is prepared to assist organizations in preparing for, responding Read More
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February 9, 2024 Article
LLMs for Legal Tasks: Best Practices [Guest Post]
This AI Best Practices guide is graciously shared by Damien Riehl of vLex.com. More than a year after OpenAI released Read More
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January 29, 2024 CLEPodcast
Cost Effective Tech Solutions for Budget-Minded Lawyers
Powered by RedCircle Lawyers often invest in technology but may not utilize it effectively, leading to a missed return on Read More
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November 27, 2023 CLEPodcast
Microsoft 365 and Copilot: Top Features for Legal Practice Needs
Powered by RedCircle Microsoft 365 is a must for many legal professionals who rely on its wide range of time Read More
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November 17, 2023 CLEVideo
Generative AI for Lawyers: An Introduction
Select this link to view the webinar. COURSE NUMBER 2309322N CLE Approved by The Florida Bar for 1.0 hour of Read More
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October 16, 2023 Article
AI for Law Firms – Practical Guide for evaluating AI tools [Guest Post]
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October 16, 2023 Article
A Lawyer’s Guide to Artificial Intelligence [Guest Post]
It seems that not a day goes by without a new story on artificial intelligence’s role in the legal field. Read More
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October 16, 2023 Article
Artificial Intelligence Tools and Tips [Guest Post]
ChatGPT, an extensive large language model (LLM) AI, underwent training by processing a vast amount of internet content. Since its Read More
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October 4, 2023 Article
Will ChatGPT Replace Lawyers? [Guest Post]
News sites have been filled with articles discussing ChatGPT, an AI bot that’s causing disruptions across different sectors, including programming Read More
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September 29, 2023 ArticleDocument
Ransomware Guide
AUTHOR John Giantsidis, JD, M.Eng. | 2021 – 2024 Member, The Florida Bar’s Standing Committee on Technology Introduction We are immersed Read More
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September 11, 2023 CLEVideo
The AI-Powered Attorney: Harnessing Chat GPT and Other Technology
COURSE NUMBER 7909 CLE Approved by The Florida Bar for 1.0 hour of General CLE credit including 1.0 hour Read More
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August 28, 2023 CLEPodcast
AI & Chatbots: Embracing Innovative Solutions for Your Law Firm
Powered by RedCircle Chatbots and AI platforms have the potential to revolutionize the way law firms operate, bringing numerous benefits Read More
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March 14, 2023 Article
Unexpected Threats to Cybersecurity/Confidentiality: The SEC and ChatGPT [Guest Post]
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March 9, 2023 Article
How Lawyers Can Connect to Public Wi-Fi Safely [Guest Post]
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February 27, 2023 CLEPodcast
Sharon Nelson and John Simek of Sensei Enterprises Share Cybersecurity and Technology Advice for Small Firms
Powered by RedCircle Regardless of practice area, attorneys handle and store a volume of confidential information that can make them Read More
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February 24, 2023 Article
AI’s Impact on the Future of Law: Will Lawyers Survive? [Guest Post]
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December 13, 2022 Article
Holidays and Weekends: Prime Time for Cyberattacks [Guest Post]
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December 6, 2022 Article
Cyber Protection for Law Firms [Guest Post by Member Benefits, Inc. and Coalition]
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November 21, 2022 CLEVideo
Introduction to Cybersecurity: Awareness & Prevention
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November 7, 2022 Article
Cybersecurity for Lawyers: Steps to Ensure Your Information is Protected
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November 2, 2022 Article
If U.S. Essential Infrastructure is Brought Down, Is Your Law Firm Prepared? [Guest Post]
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November 1, 2022 CLEVideo
Cybersecurity for Smaller Law Firms: Practical Advice for Protecting Your Firm (and Your Own Finances) from Online Threats
COURSE NUMBER 6628 CLE Approved by The Florida Bar for 1 hour of General CLE Credit including 1 hour Read More
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October 14, 2022 Article
What You Need To Protect Your Firm From Cyber Threats [Guest Post]
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October 7, 2022 Article
Mind Games Cybercriminals Play with Law Firm Employees [Guest Post]
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April 27, 2022 CLEVideo
#GetSocial with @MDBYLS: Fresh and Professional
COURSE NUMBER 5934 CLE Approved for 1 hour of General CLE Credit including 1 hour of Technology CLE credit and Read More
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April 14, 2022 CLEVideo
How to Stop Hackers with Honey & Sand
COURSE NUMBER 5847 CLE Approved for 1 hour of General CLE Credit including 1 hour of Technology CLE credit. DESCRIPTION Read More
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February 4, 2022 Article
Ethical Obligations – What Must Lawyers Do to Maintain Privileged Information and Comply with Applicable Regulations?
AUTHORHoward Allen Cohen, B.C.S. | 2021 – 2024 Member, The Florida Bar’s Standing Committee on Technology I. Introduction Attorneys have always had a Read More
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January 12, 2022 CLEVideo
DOJ on Ransomware
COURSE NUMBER 5741 CLE Approved for 1 hour of General CLE Credit including 1 hour of Technology CLE credit. DESCRIPTION Read More
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December 27, 2021 Article
What is Ransomware?
AUTHORAlexander R. Boler, Esq. | 2021 – 2024 Member, The Florida Bar’s Standing Committee on Technology Imagine this scenario: You return from your Read More
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December 27, 2021 Article
Practicing Law as a Digital Nomad
AUTHOR Michelle Garcia Gilbert, Esquire | 2021 – 2024 Member, The Florida Bar’s Standing Committee on Technology Advent of Remote Legal Read More
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December 15, 2021 Article
Alexa is Watching
AUTHOR Vanessa Ferguson, Esq. | 2021 – 2024 Member, The Florida Bar’s Standing Committee on Technology While technology can be useful Read More
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December 3, 2021 Article
Cybersecurity Checklist for Law Firms
AUTHOR Timothy D. Shields, Ed.D., Esq. | 2021 – 2024 Member, The Florida Bar’s Standing Committee on Technology Cybersecurity is the practice Read More
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December 2, 2021 Article
Two Step Authentication in Outlook
AUTHOR Elizabeth L. (Betsy) Hapner, Esq. | 2021 – 2024 Member, The Florida Bar’s Standing Committee on Technology Eighty-one percent of data Read More
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November 18, 2021 Article
Passwords 101
AUTHOR James Horne, Esq | 2021 – 2024 Member, The Florida Bar’s Standing Committee on Technology In this digital age, Read More
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November 12, 2021 Article
Cyber Attacks: Common Email Attacks to Avoid
AUTHOR Eli Mattern, Esq. | 2021 – 2024 Member, The Florida Bar’s Standing Committee on Technology Protecting client’s sensitive information Read More
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October 26, 2021 CLEPodcast
Protecting Your Files: Understanding How to Securely Store & Share Files in the Cloud
Powered by RedCircle Don’t let popular headlines fool you into thinking that only large firms with enormous bank accounts and Read More
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August 31, 2021 CLEVideo
Protecting the Public’s Confidential Information in Civil Records
Course Number 5543 CLE Approved for 1.0 hours of General CLE Credit including 1.0 hours of Technology or Ethics. Description Read More
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August 30, 2021 CLEPodcast
All Those Tech Questions You’ve Been Afraid to Ask
Powered by RedCircle Today, practicing law requires a lot more technology know-how than in the past. Back in 2016, The Read More
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August 20, 2021 CLEVideo
Cybersecurity for Lawyers: How to Keep Your Firm’s Information Safe
Course Number 5523 CLE Approved for 1.0 hours of General CLE Credit including 1.0 hours of Technology Description Learn Read More
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July 30, 2021 Article
Payment Apps | USE CAUTION
By: Karla J. Eckardt, Practice Management Advisor LegalFuel: The Practice Resource Center of The Florida Bar Consumers have become accustomed Read More
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July 28, 2021 CLEVideo
Ransomware – Protect Your Data or Pay the Price
Course Number 5266 CLE Approved for 1.0 hours of General CLE Credit including 1.0 hours of Technology or 1.0 hours Read More
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June 29, 2021 Article
Privacy – Protecting Your Digital Footprint
What is Privacy? There are many different definitions of “privacy.” We are going to focus on personal privacy, protecting the Read More
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June 25, 2021 CLEVideo
Microsoft Outlook for Lawyers – Beyond Emails and Calendars
Course Number 5290 CLE Approved for 1.0 hours of General CLE Credit including 1.0 hours of Technology. Description Most law Read More
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June 8, 2021 Article
Securing Wi-Fi at Home
Overview To create a secure home network, you need to start by securing your Wi-Fi access point (sometimes called a Read More
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May 20, 2021 CLEVideo
Winning Cases with E-discovery and Artificial Intelligence
Course Number 4993 CLE Approved for 1.0 hours of General CLE Credit including 1.0 hours of Ethics and 1.0 hours Read More
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May 18, 2021 CLEVideo
Law Firm Billing with Fewer Headaches and More Revenue
Course Number 4956 CLE Approved for 1.0 hours of General CLE Credit including 1.0 hours of Technology. Description Every minute Read More
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May 18, 2021 Article
I’m Hacked, Now What?
Have I Been Hacked? No matter how secure you are, sooner or later you may have an accident and become Read More
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May 13, 2021 CLEVideo
“I’m Not a Cat”: How to Survive Your next Zoom Trial or Hearing
Course Number 4748 CLE Approved for 1.0 hour of General CLE Credit including 1.0 hour of Technology. DESCRIPTION The onset Read More
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May 6, 2021 CLEVideo
Tech Tune-Up: Solutions for High Performance Trust Accounting
Course Number 4739 CLE Approved for 1.0 hour of General CLE Credit including 1.0 hour of Ethics and 1.0 hour Read More
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April 29, 2021 CLEVideo
#GetSocial with @DCBAYLS: Redefining Happiness & Success as a Young Lawyer Using Social Media
Course Number 4541 CLE Approved for 1.0 hours of General CLE Credit including 1.0 hours of Technology and 0.5 hours Read More
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April 26, 2021 CLEVideo
Thin Walls, Smart Homes, Zoom Towns & Data Breaches: 21 Things Lawyers Should Know About the Ethics of Lawyering Remotely in 2021
Course Number 2100896N CLE Approved for 1.0 hour of General CLE Credit including 1.0 hour of Technology CLE Credit or Read More
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April 22, 2021 CLEVideo
Remote Online Notarizations and E-Signatures: Best Practices and Limitations
Course Number 4770 CLE Approved for 1.0 hour of General CLE Credit including 1.0 hour of Technology. DESCRIPTION As we Read More
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April 22, 2021 CLEVideo
From Surviving to Thriving: Growth Levers for Law Firms
Course Number 4658 CLE Approved for 1.0 hour of General CLE Credit including 1.0 hour of Ethics and 1.0 hour Read More
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April 13, 2021 Article
Making Passwords Simple
Overview You are often told your passwords are key to protecting your accounts (which is true!), but rarely are you Read More
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March 26, 2021 CLEVideo
Microsoft 365: A Crash Course on Excel for Legal Professionals
Course Number 4657 CLE Approved for 1.0 hours of General CLE Credit including 1.0 hours of Technology. Description As familiar Read More
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March 23, 2021 CLEVideo
Embracing Technology and Protecting Client Data from Your Office to Your Home
Course Number 4555 CLE Approved by The Florida Bar for 1.0 hours of General CLE credit including 1.0 hours of Read More
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March 23, 2021 Article
Phone Call Attacks & Scams
Overview When you think of cyber criminals, you probably think of an evil mastermind sitting behind a computer launching sophisticated Read More
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March 15, 2021 Article
Virtual Conferencing Safely and Securely
What is Virtual Conferencing? With so many of us now working from home, you are most likely finding yourself remotely Read More
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March 9, 2021 Article
Am I Hacked?
Overview Just like driving a car, sooner or later you may have an accident no matter how secure you are. Read More
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March 2, 2021 CLEVideo
Microsoft 365: Getting the Most out of Word for Lawyers
Course Number 4526 CLE Approved for 1.0 hours of General CLE Credit including 1.0 hours of Technology. Description Let’s face Read More
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February 22, 2021 CLEPodcast
Florida Courts E-Filing Portal
Powered by RedCircle The Florida Courts E-Filing Portal system links all of the 20 judicial circuit courts, the 5 District Read More
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February 19, 2021 CLEVideo
The Human Aspect of Cybersecurity: Cautionary Tales to Mitigate Risk – Social Engineering
Course Number 4475 CLE Approved for 1.0 hours of General CLE Credit including 1.0 hours of Technology. Description Today’s technological Read More
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February 16, 2021 Article
Ransomware
What Is Ransomware? Ransomware is a type of malicious software (malware) that is designed to hold your files or computer Read More
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February 3, 2021 CLEVideo
Virtual Meetings and Ephemeral Messages — Thinking about Preservation, Discovery, and Sanctions for Loss
Course Number 4473 CLE Approved for 1.0 hours of General CLE Credit including 1.0 hours of Technology. Description The pandemic Read More
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February 2, 2021 Article
Password Managers
Overview One of the most important steps you can take to protect yourself is to use a unique, strong password Read More
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January 29, 2021 Article
Protecting Privacy on Virtual Meetings [Guest Post]
We thank Michael J. Molenda, ME, JD., Member of The Florida Bar Standing Committee on Technology for this guest post. Read More
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January 29, 2021 CLEVideo
Office 365: The Ultimate Crash Course for Lawyers
Course Number 4436 CLE Approved for 1.0 hours of General CLE Credit including 1.0 hours of Technology. Description Office 365 Read More
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January 25, 2021 CLEPodcast
Court Reporting: An Attorney’s Guide
Powered by RedCircle Many of our listeners are new, solo, or small firm attorneys, so we like to explore and Read More
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January 19, 2021 Article
5 Cybersecurity tips to Help Keep Your Client’s Data Safe [Guest Post]
We thank Carlos Baradat, The Baradat Group, LLC for this guest post. Most law firms employ some sort of security Read More
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January 19, 2021 Article
Top Tips to Securely Using Social Media
Overview Social media sites, such as Snapchat, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn, are amazing resources, allowing you to meet, interact, Read More
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January 12, 2021 Article
Virtual Private Networks (VPNs)
Overview You may find yourself needing to use public Wi-Fi for Internet access when you are away from home, such Read More
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December 28, 2020 CLEPodcast
The Greatest Hits of 2020: Rules, Ethics Opinions, Recommendations, Member Benefits, & More!
2020 has been an unprecedented time of change for everyone and needless to say, there is a lot to talk Read More
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December 15, 2020 Article
Creating a Cyber Secure Home
Overview In the past, building a home network was nothing more than installing a wireless router and several computers. Today, Read More
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November 24, 2020 Article
Personalized Scams
Overview Cyber criminals continue to come up with new and creative ways to fool people. A new type of scam Read More
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November 17, 2020 CLEVideo
Using Skilled Interpreters
Course Number 4271 CLE Approved for 1.0 hours of General CLE Credit. Description Learn how many language certifications exist in Read More
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November 13, 2020 CLEVideo
Embracing E-Signature & Secure Document Sharing with Ethics in Mind
Course Number 4313 CLE Approved for 1.0 hours of General CLE Credit including 1.0 hours of Technology and 1.0 hours Read More
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November 10, 2020 Article
Stop That Phish
Overview Email and messaging services (such as Skype, Twitter, or Snapchat) are one of the primary ways we communicate. We Read More
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October 19, 2020 Article
Law Firm Computer System Security [Guest Post]
We thank Michael J. Molenda, ME, JD., Member of The Florida Bar Standing Committee on Technology for this guest post. Read More
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October 7, 2020 ArticleDocument
Blockchain Use Cases Across 55 Big Industries
We thank Anessa Allen Santos, member of the Technology Law Committee of The Florida Bar, and The Business Law Section Read More
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October 7, 2020 ArticleDocument
US HOR Blockchain Legislation Summary Review
We thank Anessa Allen Santos, member of the Technology Law Committee of The Florida Bar, and The Business Law Section Read More
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October 7, 2020 ArticleDocument
Wyoming Blockchain Legislation Summary Review
We thank Anessa Allen Santos, member of the Technology Law Committee of The Florida Bar, and The Business Law Section Read More
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September 29, 2020 Article
Securing Your Mobile Devices
Your mobile devices are an amazing and easy way to communicate with friends, shop or bank online, watch movies, play Read More
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September 8, 2020 Article
Yes, You Are a Target
Overview Many people mistakenly believe they are not a target for cyber attackers: that they, their systems, or accounts do Read More
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September 1, 2020 Article
The Power of Updating
Overview You may not realize it but cyber attackers are constantly looking for and finding new vulnerabilities and weaknesses in Read More
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August 5, 2020 CLEVideo
Securing Your Mobility – How to Ethically Protect Information You Carry on Your Mobile Devices
Course Number 4078 CLE Approved for 1.0 hour of General CLE Credit including 1.0 hour of Ethics CLE Credit and Read More
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August 4, 2020 Article
NSA: Working from Home? Select and Use Collaboration Services More Securely
FORT MEADE, Md., April 24, 2020 — (Info sheet updated June 4, 2020) Because of COVID-19, many U.S. Government employees Read More
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July 15, 2020 CLEVideo
Conducting Depositions Online – What You Need to Know
Course Number 4076 CLE Approved for 1.0 hours of General CLE Credit and 1.0 hours of Technology Description Are you Read More
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June 25, 2020 Article
Stop Important Emails from Going to Spam
How to Whitelist Emails or Domains in Your Email Client By: Karla J. Eckardt, Practice Management Advisor Our department here Read More
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June 22, 2020 CLEPodcast
The Science of Working From Home
The Florida Bar Podcast welcomes Judge Robert Hilliard, Rebecca Bandy, and Jack Newton to explore their perspectives on the legal Read More
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June 20, 2020 CLEVideo
Consumer Law Meets Cyber Law: Emerging Consumer Protection Issues in Light of Digital Innovation and Technology Advancements
Course Number 3363 CLE Approved for 4.0 hours of General CLE Credit including 4.0 hours of Technology CLE Credit and Read More
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June 17, 2020 Article
Selected Data Privacy Laws Outline
As attorneys we understand the concept of trust, whether it is appropriately maintaining clients’ funds in a trust account or Read More
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June 17, 2020 Article
Quick Start Guide to Data Privacy Laws
The Florida Bar’s Standing Committee on Technology developed this Quick Start Guide to Data Privacy Laws to answer basic questions Read More
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June 16, 2020 CLEVideo
How to Increase Profits and Sanity by Running a Lean Law Firm
Course Number 3368 CLE Approved for 1.0 hours of General CLE Credit and 0.5 hours of Technology Description It’s difficult Read More
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June 15, 2020 CLEVideo
Technology and the Legal Profession | A Fireside Chat with Jack Newton
Course Number 3370 CLE Approved for 1.0 hours of General CLE Credit and 1.0 hours of Technology Description John Stewart, Read More
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April 24, 2020 Article
FYI: How to Zoom (Securely)
By: Karla J. Eckardt, Practice Management Advisor Jump to: Guidance: How to Keep Uninvited Guests Out of Your Zoom Event Read More
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April 13, 2020 CLEVideo
Tools Legal Professionals Need When Working From Home
Course Number 3907 CLE Approved for 1.0 hours of General CLE Credit and 1.0 hours of Technology. Description As more Read More
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March 27, 2020 CLEVideo
How to Safely Transition to New Legal Software
Course Number 3875 CLE Approved for 1 hour of General CLE Credit and 1 hour of Technology. Description Are you Read More
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March 24, 2020 CLEPodcast
Electronic File Management 101
John Montaña answers common questions about law firm data storage in an increasingly digital practice. The ever-evolving role of technology Read More
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March 19, 2020 Article
Cybersecurity Concerns of Remote Work
Guest Post by: William Gamble, Member, The Florida Bar Standing Committee on Technology While there are many businesses negatively impacted by Read More
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March 5, 2020 Article
Frauds Targeting Attorney Trust Accounts
The Practice Resource Center continues to receive reports of frauds targeting attorney trust accounts. The three most prevalent types of Read More
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March 3, 2020 Article
Scamming You Through Social Media
Overview Many of us have received phishing email, either at work or home. These emails look legitimate, such as from Read More
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February 24, 2020 CLEVideo
How to Boost Revenues and Client Satisfaction with Online Payments
Course Number 3841 CLE Approved for 1 hour of General CLE Credit and 1 hour of Technology. Description There’s a Read More
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February 18, 2020 Article
Passphrases
Background Passwords are something you use almost every day, from accessing your email or banking online to purchasing goods or Read More
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February 11, 2020 Article
Lock Down Your Login
The process of authentication, or proving who you are, is key to protecting your information, such as your email, social Read More
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January 21, 2020 Article
Staying Secure on the Road
We want you to be able to make the most of technology at all times, including when you travel. In Read More
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January 14, 2020 Article
Smart Home Devices
What are Smart Home Devices? Traditionally only a few of your devices at home could connect to the Internet, such Read More
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December 27, 2019 Article
Practice Tips: You Can Customize E-Filing to Fit Your Practice and Preferences
We thank The Florida Bar News for this guest post. Virtually every Florida lawyer must now submit documents and related Read More
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December 27, 2019 Article
Seven Things Every Litigator Must Know About Metadata
Seven Things Every Litigator Should Must Know About Metadata By Christian E. Dodd on behalf of the Electronic Discovery and Read More
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December 23, 2019 Article
3 Baby Steps to Organize Your Systems and Procedures [Guest Post]
We thank Aaron Street from the Lawyerist.com team for this guest post. Your firm is moving fast and you’re doing Read More
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November 17, 2019 Article
Things You Should Know About Free Email & File Sharing Cloud Services
By: Karla J. Eckardt, Practice Management Advisor The Florida Bar’s Standing Committee on Technology has annotated The Legal Cloud Computing Read More
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October 4, 2019 CLEVideo
How to Work Remotely and Still Run a Successful Law Firm
Course Number 3690 CLE Approved by The Florida Bar for 1.0 hour of General CLE credit including 1.0 hour of Read More
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September 24, 2019 Article
Stop That Malware
You probably have heard of terms such as virus, Trojan, ransomware, or rootkit when people talk about cyber security. These Read More
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August 29, 2019 CLEPodcast
What Your Law Firm Administrator Should Know to Run Your Firm: Benefits of ALA
Debra Elsbury discusses the importance of utilizing the skills of a legal administrator to boost the success of your law firm. Read More
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August 23, 2019 CLEVideo
Law Practice Management and Technology for Today and Beyond
Course Number 3214 CLE Approved for 4 hours of General CLE Credit, 1 hour of Ethics, and 4 hours of Read More
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August 23, 2019 CLEVideo
Cybersecurity and Data Privacy for Lawyers
Course Number 3213 CLE Approved for 3 hours of General CLE Credit, 2 hours of Ethics, and 3 hours of Read More
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August 6, 2019 Article
Securely Using Mobile Apps
Mobile devices, such as tablets, smartphones, and watches, have become one of the primary technologies we use in both our Read More
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July 22, 2019 CLEVideo
The Ethics of Communicating with Clients Via Text Messages
Course Number 3596 CLE Approved for 1.0 hour of General CLE credit, 1.0 hour of Ethics CLE credit, 1.0 hour Read More
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July 22, 2019 CLEVideo
Demystifying Cybersecurity for Law Firms
Course Number 3543 CLE Approved for 1 hour of General CLE Credit and 1 hour of Technology. Description Cybersecurity is Read More
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April 26, 2019 CLEVideo
A 12-Month Plan for Going Paperless
Course Number 3330 CLE Approved for 1 hour of General CLE Credit and 1 hour of Technology. Description Going paperless: Read More
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March 25, 2019 CLEVideo
LegalFuel Speaker Series: Making the Jump: A Step-By-Step Guide On How to Launch Your Law Firm
Course Number 3248 CLE Approved for 1 hour of General CLE Credit, 0.5 hours of Ethics, and 0.5 hours of Read More
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March 8, 2019 CLEVideo
Are You Lawyering or Laboring? 7 Steps to Reduce Interruptions & Chores and Run a Highly Productive Law Firm
Course Number 3288 CLE Approved for 1 hour of General CLE Credit and 1 hour of Technology. Description Presented by: Read More
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February 19, 2019 Article
Helping Others Secure Themselves
Many of us feel comfortable with technology, to include how to use it safely and securely. However, other coworkers, friends Read More
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February 12, 2019 Article
Email Oops, and How to Avoid Them
Overview Email is still one of the primary ways we communicate, both in our personal and professional lives. However, we Read More
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January 29, 2019 Article
Search Yourself Online
Overview You most likely have heard how important it is to protect your privacy and the information you share online. Read More
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January 25, 2019 CLEVideo
Technology Ethics for Attorneys
Course Number 3239 CLE Approved for 1 hour of General CLE Credit, 1 hour of Technology, and 1 hour of Read More
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November 20, 2018 Article
Social Engineering
A common misconception most people have about cyber attackers is that they use only highly advanced tools and techniques to Read More
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November 6, 2018 CLEVideo
LegalFuel Speaker Series: Cybersecurity for the Everyday Lawyer
COURSE NUMBER 3128 CLE Approved for 1.0 hours of General CLE Credit including 1.0 hours of Technology CLE credit and Read More
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November 6, 2018 CLEPodcast
What Lawyers Need to Know about Cybersecurity
Lawyers are in the business of holding sensitive and personal information, so they are prime targets for data breaches. Do Read More
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September 24, 2018 Article
Law Firm SEO in 2018 [Guest Post]
We thank the Lawyerist.com team for this guest post. When it comes to search engines, it’s important to know where Read More
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September 14, 2018 CLEVideo
Preparing Your Law Firm for Hurricanes and Other Natural Disasters
COURSE NUMBER 3143 CLE Approved for 1 hour of General CLE Credit and .5 hours of Technology. DESCRIPTION Lawyers can’t Read More
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August 14, 2018 Article
The Paperless Law Office [Guest Post]
Guest post by Lawyerist.com Though many law firms are still considering going paperless, the idea is nothing new to the Read More
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August 2, 2018 CLEVideo
The Next Frontier: Florida’s e-Courts – Everything You Always Wanted to Know But Were Afraid to Ask
This course has been approved for 3.0 hours of General CLE credit including 3.0 hours of Technology CLE credit. Course Read More
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July 27, 2018 CLEVideo
Organize Your Busy Firm (and Your Life!) With Calendaring Best Practices
COURSE NUMBER 3096 CLE Approved for 1.0 hour of General CLE Credit including 1.0 hour of Technology CLE Credit. SPEAKER Read More
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July 25, 2018 Article
E-Filing Resources for Florida Lawyers
E-Filing is a way to electronically transmit legal documents from an attorney or even a self-represented litigant to a court. Read More
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July 10, 2018 Article
Improve Your Microsoft Outlook Skills
Guest post by Lawyerist.com If your law firm uses Microsoft Office for daily business, odds suggest that Outlook is your Read More
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July 10, 2018
Improve Your Microsoft Word Skills
Guest post by Lawyerist.com Your law firm probably uses Microsoft Word every single day for critical business work. And while Read More
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June 28, 2018 Article
Computer Virus and Malware Protection
The potential damage caused by computer malware, viruses and worms, should be considered by all attorneys in implementing an information Read More
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June 28, 2018 Article
Public Wi-Fi
With the prevalence of mobile device use and on-the-go communications, attorneys must be aware of the security challenges associated with Read More
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June 14, 2018 Article
Due Diligence Considerations for Lawyers Evaluating Cloud Computing Service Providers
The Legal Cloud Computing Association (LCCA) has developed standards for lawyers to consider when conducting due diligence of a cloud service provider Read More
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May 24, 2018 Article
Only Use Trusted Wi-Fi Networks
Only Use Trusted Wi-Fi Networks When Connecting to the Internet. Using a public Wi-Fi network not only puts your devices Read More
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May 22, 2018 Article
Social Media Applications Could Contain Malware
Social Media Applications Could Contain Malware or Trojan Horses. Avoid Installing Unnecessary 3rd Party Apps, and Restrict Your Sharing Settings. Read More
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May 21, 2018 Article
Keep Sensitive Data Secure
With major data breaches being reported all too frequently, organizations are now placing increased emphasis on the security of personal, Read More
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May 20, 2018 CLEVideo
Running a Better Law Firm Using Project Management
Managing your firm’s cases can be overwhelming, especially during times of growth and high-performance.
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May 18, 2018 Article
Practice Management Basics
So now that you have a law firm, how do you stay organized and best accomplish your clients’ goals? How Read More
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May 10, 2018 Article
Common Security Myth – I Don’t Have Anything a Hacker Would Want
Yes, you do. Hackers want to control your PC to send spam, distribute malware, or help launch a denial of Read More
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May 9, 2018 Article
Common Microsoft Word Formatting Mistakes and How to Fix Them
Microsoft Word is invaluable for lawyers, but it also comes with a lot of quirks. Fortunately, for many common annoyances Read More
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May 9, 2018 CLEVideo
How to Manage Your Email Using Technology – and Get Your Time and Sanity Back
Managing email is easy when you have a clear set of boundaries and rules, and when you can “train” your inbox to do most of the sorting for you
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May 9, 2018 Article
Scan Your Computer
After you have installed an anti-virus and/or anti-spyware package, you should scan your entire computer periodically. If your anti-virus package Read More
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May 8, 2018 Article
Know How to Spot Fake Software
We’ve all seen the pop-up windows telling us that our computer is infected with a virus or other malware. Don’t Read More
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May 4, 2018 Article
Scan Your Email Messages With Antivirus Software
Viruses often infect your computer via instant messages and email attachments, especially when the attachment is an executable file. Enable Read More
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May 3, 2018 Article
Be Cautious of Cyber-Criminals
The term “cybercrime” is usually referred to as any criminal offense committed against or with the use of a computer Read More
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May 1, 2018 Article
Is That App Giving Away Your Privacy?
Be careful when you install apps on your mobile device. Many apps want more permissions than actually needed for their Read More
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April 26, 2018 CLEPodcast
Attorney Identity Theft
Shanell Schuyler gives us some tips about attorney identity theft scams, what they look like, and what both lawyers and clients can do to prevent them.
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April 18, 2018 Article
How to Accept Credit Cards in Your Law Firm
Guest post by Lawyerist.com More than 40 percent of Americans prefer to pay by credit card. But many law firms Read More
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April 17, 2018 Article
Cybersecurity for Trust Accounting
Monitor your trust account daily Check your account regularly to make sure all transactions posted are ones you authorized. Report Read More
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April 17, 2018 Article
Tips for Protecting Trust Accounts from Fraud
Fraudsters continue to target attorney trust accounts with variations of the phony cashier’s check scheme. These tips can help safeguard Read More
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February 13, 2018 Article
Guide to Choosing the Best Online Data Storage and Backup for Law Firms
Contribution from freelance writer Jenny Holt, Cloud Storage Boss Data storage, protection and recovery are important concerns for any business, including Read More
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February 12, 2018 Article
Email hack scam alert!
Hackers nearly steal more than $120,000 from a father-and-son law firm in St. Lucie CountyBy Jim Ash, Senior Editor, The Read More
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January 24, 2018 Article
Real Estate Wire Instructions Scams
The Florida Bar continues to receive multiple reports of fraudulent activity relating to wired funds in real estate transactions. One way Read More
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November 2, 2017 Article
Mastering Local Search Marketing Is Critical to Your Firm’s Success
Guest post by Lawyerist.com The internet has allowed law firms to have a much greater advertising reach than before at a Read More
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November 1, 2017 Article
Make Sure Your Online Marketing Efforts Reflect Your Uniqueness
Guest post by Lawyerist.com In the modern era, it’s critical for attorneys to be savvy about online marketing. It can be Read More
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September 29, 2017 CLEVideo
Automate and Simplify Your Law Practice
This webinar has been approved for 1.0 hour of General CLE Credit including 1.0 hour of Technology CLE Credit. Course Read More
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September 22, 2017 Article
How One Law Firm’s Spam Blocker Proved Costly
The Mailbox Rule is a contract law principle concerning acceptance of an offer.The rule relies on the concept that once a Read More
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September 18, 2017 Article
Enabling Two-Factor Authentication Can Help You Keep Client Data Safe
Keeping your client data secure is one of your obligations as a lawyer, and keeping your personal data secure is Read More
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September 1, 2017 CLEVideo
Cybersecurity and Email Encryption 101 for Lawyers
This webinar has been approved for 1.0 hour of General CLE Credit including 1.0 hour of Technology CLE Credit. Course Read More
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August 4, 2017 Article
Be aware of phone and email scams that appear to be from the courts.
The Florida Supreme Court is warning of several widespread email and phone scams that try to trick people by saying Read More
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August 2, 2017 Article
DocuSign Phishing Campaign
DocuSign has detected an increase in phishing emails sent to some of their customers and users – and has posted Read More
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July 25, 2017 Article
Fraudulent Email Alert Regarding Unpaid Invoices
The Florida Bar warns its members that fraudulent emails regarding unpaid invoices are being distributed. We advise members not to click on any Read More
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June 27, 2017 CLEVideo
Reducing Litigation and Liability Risk for Attorneys
Presented by: RPost Course Number: 2710 Course Credits: 1.0 hour of General CLE credit, 1.0 hour of Business Litigation Certification Read More
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May 5, 2017 CLEVideo
Why All Lawyers Should Use Microsoft Office 365
This webinar has been approved for 1.0 hour of General CLE Credit including 1.0 hour of Technology CLE Credit. Course Read More
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April 24, 2017 Article
Best Practices of Successful Law Firm Websites
Guest post by Lawyerist.com There’s no question that a law firm needs a full-featured website so that potential clients can quickly Read More
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March 28, 2017 CLEPodcast
Keeping up with E-discovery
Electronic discovery expert William Hamilton talks about using ediscovery and how the legal industry is adapting to growing technology.
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March 13, 2017 Video
Choosing a Document Automation Software
Andrew Legrand, Founder, Spera Law Group, LLC, discusses considerations to make when selecting document automation software.
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March 13, 2017 Video
What Is Metadata?
Dario Diaz, Founder, The Law Office of Dario Diaz, P.A., answers the question, “What is metadata?”
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March 13, 2017 Video
Document Redaction Using Adobe Acrobat
Dario Diaz, Founder, The Law Office of Dario Diaz, P.A., discusses the importance of redacting documents. Dario also describes the Read More
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February 20, 2017 Article
How Outsourcing and Automation Can Benefit Your Firm and Improve Your Work/Life Balance
By: Christine Bilbrey Senior Practice Management Advisor at The Practice Resource Center of The Florida Bar Most lawyers hire a Read More
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February 10, 2017 Article
Can LegalFuel Recommend a Practice Management Software?
The Practice Resource Center of The Florida Bar cannot recommend a specific product, but we can guide you when you Read More
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January 11, 2017 Article
Don’t Let Ransomware Hold Your Firm Hostage
With the new year come new challenges- and not just the legal kind. The holidays are a fertile time for hacking attacks. As firms close for the holidays and computer and security staff leave for break, computer systems, networks, and servers are left unattended. Such is the perfect time for an attack that takes time to effectuate, but is devastating for the target. This is the M.O. of the “ransomware” attack.
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January 5, 2017 Article
Never Post Any Personally Identifiable Information on Twitter
Twitter is a Completely Public Social Media Platform. Never Post Any Personally Identifiable Information on Twitter. Everything you post on Read More
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December 19, 2016 Article
Social Networks Can Be Used to Spread Malware
Social Networks Can Be Used to Spread Malware. Never Click on Unknown Links or Download Files through Social Media Accounts. Read More
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December 14, 2016 Article
3 Steps Towards Automating Your Law Firm
It takes a certain type of person to enjoy the monotonous filling out of forms, repetitive data entry, unnecessary communications, Read More
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November 30, 2016 Article
Fraudulent Email Alert with the Subject “The Office of The State Attorney Complaint”
The Florida Bar warns its members about a fraudulent email with the subject “The Office of The State Attorney Complaint” Read More
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September 13, 2016 Article
Why Utilizing Practice Management Software Could Be the Most Important Decision You Make at Your Firm
By: Christine Bilbrey Senior Practice Management Advisor at The Practice Resource Center of The Florida Bar I recently got a Read More
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September 9, 2016 Article
Detecting Fraud
Review your bank, credit card and financial statements regularly to identify unauthorized activity. This is one of the most effective Read More
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August 29, 2016 Article
Effective YouTube Marketing Tips for Lawyers
This article was written by Chris Dreyer for LegalInk MagazineLink to the full article:http://www.legalinkmagazine.com/2015/08/effective-youtube-marketing-tips-for-lawyers/Summary of ArticleYoutube has always been a great Read More
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August 12, 2016 Article
The Psychology of Small Law Firm Marketing
The following article appears in the August 2016 issue of the ABA’s Law Practice TodayLink to the full article:http://www.lawpracticetoday.org/article/psychology-small-law-firm-marketing/BY CHRISTOPHER Read More
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June 15, 2016 Article
Helping Lawyers Humanize Their Online Presence: The Human Element
This article was originally posted on the Legal Marketing Association website but has since been removed. A law firm’s attorneys Read More
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June 13, 2016 ArticleVideo
How can I safely share files with a client over the internet?
Chad Burton, CEO of CuroLegal and founder of Burton Law provides tips on how to safely and securely share files Read More
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June 13, 2016 ArticleVideo
Should I use time and billing software? What kind?
Attorneys who have not yet automated their time tracking, expense accounting, and invoice generation should certainly strongly consider doing so. Read More
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June 10, 2016 ArticleVideo
I am interviewing cloud providers. What questions should I ask?
Prashant Jacob, Account Executive for Clio provides tips on what you should look for when selecting a cloud provider for Read More
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June 10, 2016 ArticleVideo
What do I need to know about keeping my network secure?
Steve Hindle, Director – Global Security Operations for Sykes Enterprises provides tips on how to keep your network safe from Read More
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May 21, 2016 Article
Quick Start Guide on Cloud Computing
This Quick Start Guide on Cloud Computing was developed by The Florida Bar’s Standing Committee on Technology and answers basic Read More
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May 12, 2016 Article
Seven Crucial Elements of An Effective Law Firm Website
The following article was written for the ABA’s Law Technology Today By Daniel Decker Your law firm website plays a crucial role Read More
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April 5, 2016 Article
Cybersecurity 101 For Florida Attorneys
Open up any newspaper and you will not have to read far to find a headline on the latest security Read More
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March 24, 2016 Article
Document Preservation . . .When, What, Who and How.
By Andrew M. Hinkes on behalf of the Electronic Discovery and Digital Evidence Committee, Business Law Section of the Florida Read More
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February 3, 2016 Article
Legal Cloud Computing Association Publish First ‘Cloud Security Doctrine’ for Law Firms
Link to the full article:http://www.legalcloudcomputingassociation.org/legal-cloud-computing-association-publish-first-cloud-security-doctrine-for-law-firms/Legal technology vendors adopt standards for protecting law firms and client data hosted onlineThe Legal Cloud Read More