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Device Code Phishing and the New Identity Risk Facing Law Firms
By the middle of a normal workday, an attorney or staff member may have opened a document shared by a client, reviewed an electronic signature request, followed a link from…
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Choosing a Managed IT Provider for Your Law Firm: 11 Questions That Go Beyond the Sales Pitch
Technology has become an indispensable tool for law firms of all sizes. From managing client data to streamlining operations, the right IT partner can make a world of difference in…
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Beyond the License Fee: The Real Cost of Law Firm Tool Sprawl
A renewal notice lands in the executive director’s inbox: $18,000 for a litigation collaboration platform. She pauses. Didn’t the firm buy one of those just last year? A few emails…
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When Clients Ask About Security – What Law Firms Need to Have Ready
Lawyers are no strangers to documentation requests, dense forms and tight deadlines. But a client security questionnaire can still rattle even a well-run firm. The request may arrive as a…
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Organizing Your Files in the Cloud: A Practical Guide for Law Firms
In order to get the most utility from your cloud, make sure you take the time to organize your cloud so it can best serve your needs. Keeping
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What Managing Partners Misunderstand About IT Risk
At 8:15 on a Monday morning, everything looks normal. Attorneys are opening files, staff is moving matters forward and no one is thinking about IT risk. A few hours later,…
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How IT Friction Eats into Law Firm Profitability
When law firm leaders talk about profitability, the conversation usually starts with rates, billable hours, staffing, realization and collections. All of that matters, but there is another factor sitting underneath…
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Microsoft Copilot for Law Firms: What It Can Do, Where It Fits and What to Consider First
Microsoft Copilot has not always been the AI tool law firms were most excited to use. Early experiences often felt limited, especially compared with more flexible platforms like ChatGPT or…
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Why Technology Debt Is Becoming More Expensive for Law Firms
Technology Debt Isn’t New. The Cost of Carrying It Is. Most law firms don’t set out to create technology debt. It accumulates through a series of reasonable decisions. A new…
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Case Study: How Afinety Helped Partridge Snow & Hahn LLP Rethink IT from the Inside Out
When Rich Pacheco joined Partridge Snow & Hahn, he didn’t come from the legal industry, which turned out to be a strength. After years at AAA, a 115-year-old company steeped…
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Why Law Firms Still Choose Cloud Desktops in a SaaS-First World
If email, document management, collaboration tools and many legal applications now live in the cloud, why do some law firms still use cloud desktops? It’s a reasonable question, and one…
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The Microsoft 365 Security Gap Most Law Firms Don’t See
Most law firms have taken the right steps to secure Microsoft 365. Multi-factor authentication is in place, email filtering is active and staff have been trained to recognize suspicious messages.…
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