Now Live! Season Five of Law & Candor

Published Tue, September 22, 2020 by Lighthouse

We are thrilled to announce the one-year anniversary of our Law & Candor podcast. One year, five seasons, and 30 episodes later, we are still here and wholly devoted to pursuing the legal technology revolution. Click the image to listen to season five now or scroll down for more details. 

eDiscovery Meets the Millennial: The Evolving Impacts of Technology and How We Are Now Communicating in the Workplace

Published Thu, September 17, 2020 by Michelle Lippert

Co-authored by Michelle Lippert and Brooks Thompson

Google Drive: What Happened to Our Date?

Published Tue, September 08, 2020 by Josh Headley

Like most cloud-based productivity platforms, Google offers solutions for both home and business environments. Free for personal use applications such as Gmail, Google Docs, and Google Drive deliver a rich set of communication and Office-like functionality that have near feature parity with their commercial corporate-focused G Suite counterparts. From the perspective of evidence acquisition in the civil arena, we find a significant number of organizations bypassing the conventional Microsoft stack in favor of G Suite. These organizations tend...

Microsoft 365, G-Suite, and the Growing Demand for Consulting and Testifying Experts

Published Thu, September 03, 2020 by Sarah Moran

Moving to the Cloud represents a seismic upheaval in the design of an organization’s internal infrastructure – one that significantly changes the way legal and compliance teams operate. We are used to working within a static infrastructure system that doesn’t change unless we decide to change it, enabling us to feel in control of company data and risk. The Cloud, however, is not designed that way. It is a dynamic force that is constantly shifting under our feet.

The U.S. Privacy Shield Is No Longer Valid – What Does that Mean for Companies that Transfer Data from the EU into the US?

Published Fri, August 28, 2020 by Sarah Moran

It feels fitting that the summer of 2020 would bring us Schrems II. This surprising Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) decision wreaked havoc in late July by invalidating the EU - U.S. Privacy Shield and calling into question other mechanisms for transferring the personal data of EU citizens into the United States (and beyond) under the GDPR. Let’s take a deeper dive into that decision and what it means for companies that need to transfer EU citizens’ data into the U.S.

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