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Cell Phone Policies Allow Employers to Wipe Personal Phones
By Andrew Chow, Esq. | Last updated on
Here's a clause you may not have noticed in your law firm's cell phone policy: Your employer may have the power to delete everything on your cell phone --...
Carrier IQ Concerns Spread, Legal Questions Linger
By Andrew Chow, Esq. | Last updated on
The tech world is abuzz with concerns about Carrier IQ, a pre-installed app used to monitor smartphones -- including questions about its legality and the...
Predictive Coding Could Doom Document Review by Humans
By Andrew Chow, Esq. | Last updated on
As if lawyers need any more reasons to fear for their livelihoods in a tight job market, here's another: Predictive coding is becoming more popular, and could...
Will All Electronic Devices Be Banned From Our Courtrooms?
By Stephanie Rabiner, Esq. | Last updated on
Judges have long since banned cameras, video and sound recorders from the courtroom. But what about other electronic devices in courtrooms? Will there come a...
Urgent Legal Research? Use WestlawNext on Your Smartphone
By Stephanie Rabiner, Esq. | Last updated on
Imagine that you're in the middle of a settlement conference or at a court hearing. Suddenly, a brilliant idea strikes. It can make or break your case. What...
Don't Let Long Help Desk Waits Cost Your Firm Money
By Andrew Chow, Esq. | Last updated on
You may be ready to upgrade your office software, but are you ready for your help desk to keep you on hold -- for hours? Those hours aren't billable and could...