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Why Failing to Provide Mandatory Security Awareness Training is a Huge Misstep

I will admit that, at times and with topics such as cyber security, I can come across as overbearing to some and as a fearmonger to others. Speaking honestly, however, I never try to come across that way. Cybersecurity is simply a topic I am...

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Jacked Expectations

A jack is a tool with utilitarian value used for practical and beneficial purposes. We jack up a vehicle to change a flat tire. Or we jack up a...

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Path to Well-Being in Law — Episode 1: Beginnings

Podcast co-hosts Bree Buchanan and Chris Newbold, who also serve as co-chairs of the National Task Force on Lawyer Well-Being, introduce...

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ALPS In Brief — Episode 49: Would You Send All Your Money to a Scammer? Maybe You Just Did.

A lawyer was waiting on a fax with all the information she needed to complete a wire transfer. Fax received, money sent. What she didn’t know? Her...

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Why Lawyer Mediators and Criminal Defense Attorneys Should Consider Purchasing Malpractice Insurance

More than a few lawyers who exclusively practice in the mediation or criminal defense space believe that purchasing malpractice insurance is a waste...

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How Far to Take Workplace COVID Precautions? Problem Solved.

There may be people in both your professional and personal lives who are at the opposite ends of the spectrum when it comes to the level of...

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ALPS In Brief — Episode 48: Is This My Life Now?

Lawyers become lawyers to help people. To right wrongs, to champion for justice. While law school prepares you substantively for the legal issues...

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Working on Healthy Attorney Client Relationships

As I sit at home working in relative isolation wondering when the second COVID-19 wave will crest (or is it part two of the first wave?), I have...

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How to Avoid Problems with Third Party Payors

A lawyer called me wanting to discuss third-party payors because his representation of his client had just ended, and he didn’t know what to do with...

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Proactive Estate Planning

Janel Chin, owner of Peaks and Valleys Legal Services, reflects on the undue pressures placed on her clients, particularly women, who end up with...

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Why You Should Prioritize Taking Care of Yourself

The best risk management advice I will ever have to offer is simply this: Never minimize the importance of taking care of yourself. I know it sounds...

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Law Firm Caught in $312,000 Scam Can’t Hold Bank Liable

Bob Ambrogi’s LawSites blog reported on May 21 that Boston law firm Sarrouf Law LLP got scammed in 2015, depositing a counterfeit check to its trust...

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