web/tech

Jurors and the Internet

David
December 16, 2010 11:15

I've heard tales of litigants planting stories and buying Google keywords so that if jurors search they'll find stories that will hopefully sway the juror... Related to that... Texas is considering an amendment that would emphasize that jurors should communicate...I've heard tales of litigants...

Big Law Partners to Testify About WikiLeaks

December 15, 2010 20:58

Two Washington lawyers who specialize in white-collar investigations are among the witnesses for a planned congressional hearing Thursday on the anti-secrecy Web site WikiLeaks. McDermott, Will & Emery partner Abbe Lowell and O’Melveny and Myers partner Kenneth Wainstein are on...

Holiday gift ideas for the mobile attorney

Nicole Black
December 14, 2010 14:30

This week's Daily Record column is entitled "Holiday gift ideas for the mobile attorney." A pdf of the article can be found here and my past Daily Record articles can be accessed here. ***** Holiday gift ideas for the mobile attorney For those of you wondering what gifts to get the tech-savvy...

ASIC financial services online disclosure guide

David Jacobson
December 14, 2010 01:05

In support of its technologically neutral approach to financial services disclosure ASIC has published Regulatory Guide 221 Facilitating online financial services disclosures (RG 221) setting out: its interpretation of the online disclosure provisions under the Corporations Act; and the relief...

The 3 phases of "becoming paperless"

Ernest Svenson
December 13, 2010 15:45

People are getting hip to the idea that being paperless is a good thing. When preach the benefits of paper now people are easily converted to enthusiastic supporters. And the first question I get after a conversion is: what should...People are getting hip to the idea that being paperless is a good...