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Don't Use 'Web Bugs' to Track Email From Opposing Counsel
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
Remember that email from the wealthy Ethiopian offering to send you $1 million to do a legal transaction? Hopefully, you didn't respond or open an attachment...
IRS Wants to Identify Bitcoin Users, Spy Into Coinbase Records
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
The IRS is looking for tax money wherever it can, but is finding that it's not so easy in the world of virtual currency. Bitcoin, a digital currency targeted...
Thankful for Technology
By Peter Clarke, JD | Last updated on
FindLaw columnist Eric Sinrod writes regularly in this section on legal developments surrounding technology and the internet. At times, it can seem like...
Ransomware Attack Cripples San Francisco's Metro System
By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on
Black Friday shoppers in San Francisco were able to hop on the city's light rail system for free last week, after the city's Muni transit system fell victim to...
Online Immunity Threatens Case Against Backpage.com
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
A prostitute may post a classified ad online, but the online publisher is not responsible for the content. This isn't news, but a judge had to spell it out for...
Will AI Research Make Lawyers Stupid?
By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on
Artificial intelligence and machine learning are the future of the law, or at least of legal research, we're told. Hi-tech algorithms will soon reduce time...