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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 simple, yet so many seem to struggle with it over the long-term. I really do believe that taking...

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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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9 Ways to Protect Your Firm and Clients from Current Cybersecurity Threats

The COVID-19 pandemic forced most law firms to conduct business in ways they had not done before. Many firms were forced to transition to work from...

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How To Start Drafting an Electronic Document Retention Policy

I suspect more than a few law firms, particularly in the solo/small firm space, have yet to take the necessary time to draft and write up a...

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A Tale of Two Calls – Insuring Past and Future Exposures

Two calls that I recently took almost back to back really surprised me. The first came from an attorney who was retiring in another month or so. He...

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Difficult Clients in Difficult Times

We’ve all had difficult clients. In the best of times, they can be a challenge but in the times we’re living in right now they can be even more...

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ALPS Adds International Cybersecurity Expert Sherri Davidoff of LMG Security to its Board of Directors

Effective at the May 2020 ALPS Board of Directors meeting, the Board approved the addition of Sherri Davidoff to its ranks. Sherri is the CEO of LMG...

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How to Responsibly Embrace Any and All Digital Tech in the Practice of Law

In many jurisdictions, commentary to Rule of Professional Conduct 1.1 Competency states that lawyers are to keep abreast of the benefits and risks...

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Are You A Fixer? Don't Try to Fix Your Potential Malpractice Claim

Attorneys are fixers. This characteristic may be natural for some or was instilled and molded through law school for others but, however it came to...

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Company Sues Its Law Firm Over Data Breach

The following is a post by guest blogger Sharon D. Nelson, Esq., President of Sensei Enterprises, Inc., a digital forensics, cybersecurity and...

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ALPS In Brief — Episode 46: What if Goat Yoga Isn't Your Thing?

On this episode of ALPS In Brief, at the beginning of Lawyer Wellbeing Week and Mental Health Awareness month, Mark sits down with Liesel Brink,...

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6 Law Firm Cybersecurity Rules for Working From Home

During the nation-wide stay at home directive to combat the spread of Covid-19, we’ve all missed some of the luxuries we are used to. One such...

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