Cyber Security is not just an IT issue anymore. It requires the attention of senior legal leadership and business executives and, also, early interdiction by the team to protect clients, employees, partners, third parties, and the firm. This update is the first to address these issues from the top down.
May 29, 2013Add to the top of your "risk" list: data thieves. Increasingly, hackers and intruders, both internal and external, have realized that law firms may be the "soft underbelly" of the system. Therein lies opportunity for the criminally inclined and a complicated set of new challenges for those charged with dealing with clients and protecting their firms' sensitive information.
April 23-25, 2013ADUC is a unique opportunity for you to receive hands-on training from the best instructors in the cyber security, computer forensics and litigation support industries. In addition, the conference provides a variety of thought leadership lectures from real-world experts and serves as an excellent forum for knowledge sharing and networking.
April 5, 2013UnitedLex and Sandpiper Partners are bringing a thought-provoking, stimulating and essential briefing on what you need to understand now. We have consulted with some of the best minds in the legal business to construct a program of analysis and discussion on topics that are truly cutting-edge and will take you into territory you haven't been before.
April 23-24, 2012InsideCounsel's 12th Annual SuperConference is designed to provide senior-level legal professionals insights, ideas and solutions to help them meet their growing responsibilities and evolving needs.
February 29, 2012The 2012 keynote panels will focus on the most significant white collar criminal trials of the past year, and on the ethical obligations of white collar lawyers.
January 24, 2012Hosted by BALIF, this MCLE will address the ethical and practical implications of outsourcing/offshoring legal support work. Panelists will discuss what can be outsourced, how they made the decision to outsource, how to choose a provider and the ethical and practical implications of outsourcing.
January 30 - February 1, 2012LegalTech provides an in-depth look at what the technological world has in store for you and your practice and offers an expansive exhibit floor with the most extensive gathering of innovative products designed to meet your current and future technology needs.
December 8, 2011UnitedLex's Kunoor Chopra will be speaking at the panel discussion "Turning Passion into Profits" where a diverse array of panelists from different industry segments will talk about their entrepreneurial journey.
December 7, 2011UnitedLex's Kunoor Chopra will be speaking at the "Ethical Implications of Legal Process Outsourcing/Offshoring" CLE hosted by The Los Angeles Alumni Chapter of Phi Alpha Delta. Click here to RSVP.
December 7, 2011UnitedLex's Kunoor Chopra will be presenting at the webinar "eDiscovery and the Role of Legal Process Outsourcing" hosted by KPOC. The agenda includes the advantages of outsourcing eDiscovery, ethical protection, best practices, disclosure obligations and potential pitfalls.
October 5-6, 2011UnitedLex's Kunoor Chopra will be speaking at the panel discussion "Getting to Grips with Outsourcing your Legal Services Offshore: The A-Z of Negotiating, Enacting and Managing Outsourcing Relationships."
September 29, 2011UnitedLex's Michael Ford will be speaking at the IAOP Texas Chapter Panel Discussion: "Emerging vs. Maturing Destinations: How do you Balance the Risks vs. Value?" The meeting will be held in conjuntion wih the IAOP Transboundary Sourcing Chapter.
September 8-10, 2011UnitedLex's Kunoor Chopra will be speaking on "Legal Process Outsourcing - The Ethical Implications" at the 2011 Lavender Law Conference. The conference brings together the best and brightest legal minds in the LGBT community. The three-day event draws over 1,200 attendees and features over 35 workshops and panel discussions.
August 21-25, 2011Conference sessions are being developed around the Rev-Elation concept, offering attendees knowledge to develop new strategies for success in their own organizations. In addition, a slate of sessions will tie into Law2020™, ILTA's multi-year, multi-platform educational programming initiative focusing on the ways in which law firms will have to adapt in order to thrive over the next decade.
June 14, 2011 - 5:30PM PSTThe Growth of Legal Outsourcing: How It Impacts Firms and Clients and Its Ethical and Cultural Consequences.
May 18, 2011 - 9:45AM ESTAre you doing all you can to head off potential malpractice suits? Attorneys facing allegations filed by former clients are on the rise. Fortunately, you can protect yourself and this half-day seminar will show you how. Our experienced faculty will share their savvy, proactive strategies and techniques. You'll also gain a firm foundation in client relations ethics so you can build productive, positive client relationships.
May 17, 2011 - 2:00PM ESTAre you doing all you can to head off potential malpractice suits? Attorneys facing allegations filed by former clients are on the rise. Fortunately, you can protect yourself and this half-day seminar will show you how. Our experienced faculty will share their savvy, proactive strategies and techniques. You'll also gain a firm foundation in client relations ethics so you can build productive, positive client relationships.
May 15-18, 2011ADUC is an excellent opportunity to earn continuing education credits and become certified in your area of expertise. The conference includes world-class instruction from both AD experts and real-world industry practitioners.
May 14-18, 2011INTA’s Annual Meeting is the trademark community’s premier event for networking, continuing legal education, and committee and client meetings, and is attended by more than 8,500 individuals from 140 countries. Valuable skill-building workshops, industry breakouts, interactive table topics, and trademark law sessions focused on international topics are packed into three days of education, while numerous other events present the ideal opportunity to expand your reach and meet with colleagues. The meeting also boasts an exhibition hall featuring more than 90 exhibitors debuting new products and services.
March 24, 2011 - 10:00AM ESTTelecommuting, cloud computing and virtual law firms are just a few signs of the times. Technology is developing so rapidly that it can become a full-time job just to keep up with all the latest LT tools. Gain the experience of years' worth of trial and error with this concise guide to managing your legal practice.
March 23-25, 2011The conference will be one of the largest, fully inclusive defense industry conferences in 2011. It will feature approximately 250 speakers and is expected to draw attendees from around the world.
March 22, 2011 - 12:00PM ESTJoin UnitedLex's Dan Reed and Kunoor Chopra as they discuss the issue of why and how law departments should rationalize and manage legal spend. This discussion will include identifying the goals and objectives of the business; what capabilities are needed to meet the business needs; what internal or external resources are needed to perform the work; and what is the best optimization of resources to address the company’s objectives while balancing the cost.
March 17, 2011 - 1:00PM ESTFrom Enron to Vioxx, carelessly worded email can compromise a litigant’s message. UnitedLex's Phil Goodin and Jeff Newby will discuss the most common causes of spoliation and ethical eDiscovery practices.
February 21, 2011 - 4:30PMThe last couple of years have been very significant to the growth of legal process outsourcing. With the change in the economy, downsizing of law firms and companies and an ever increasing pressure to decrease costs and increase efficiencies in the legal process, legal process outsourcing is at the forefront of change in how legal services are being provided now and how they will be provided in the future. The leadership of IAOP's LPO chapter will present a lively roundtable discussion of the future of LPO. UnitedLex's Kunoor Chopra will be a panelist.
February 21- 23, 2011The International Association of Outsourcing Professionals’ (IAOP®) Outsourcing World Summit explores how outsourcing professionals can lead their companies to success in this new outsourcing landscape.
January 31 - February 2, 2011LegalTech® provides an in-depth look at what the technological world has in store for you and your practice and offers an expansive exhibit floor with the most extensive gathering of innovative products designed to meet your current and future technology needs