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Practice of Law We (Lawyers) Just Got Replaced By a Contract-Drafting App

We (Lawyers) Just Got Replaced By a Contract-Drafting App

By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on

Contracts are often nothing but a series of boilerplate provisions copied-and-pasted together into a single signature-laden document, typically drafted and...

Practice of Law Microsoft Set to Release Cortana, a Supposedly Smarter Siri

Microsoft Set to Release Cortana, a Supposedly Smarter Siri

By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on

Iron Man has JARVIS. Knight Rider had KITT. We have Siri. Or maybe Google Now's voice assistant, which lacks a name, personality, or snark. Neither has reached...

Practice of Law Google in the News: NSA Target, FISC Amended Motion and More

Google in the News: NSA Target, FISC Amended Motion and More

By Gabriella Khorasanee, JD | Last updated on

Google can't seem to stay out of the news. The Edward Snowden leaks have resulted in an avalanche of issues that are bringing in to question the tech giant's...

Practice of Law No Smartphone is Sacred: NSA Hacks All Major Platforms

No Smartphone is Sacred: NSA Hacks All Major Platforms

By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on

How do you secure your smartphone from government spies? The only sure answer might be to remove the battery, then crush the phone with a sledgehammer. Leaked...

Practice of Law 9th Cir: Google's Wifi Sniffing May Have Violated Wiretap Laws

9th Cir: Google's Wifi Sniffing May Have Violated Wiretap Laws

By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on

Google screwed up. Between 2008 and 2010, the company's Street View cars, which take photos for a street-level view of locations on Google's maps, were...

Practice of Law Apple Announces 2 New iPhones, Free Surprises, and More!

Apple Announces 2 New iPhones, Free Surprises, and More!

By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on

Greetings from Cupertino! Okay, we're actually a few miles from Cupertino, but close enough, right? Today was a big day for Apple, with a rehashing of the...

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