November 1, 2011

How Does the Cloud Influence Practice?

Most lawyers don't claim to be internet security experts. So what does it mean to move your practice's files "to the cloud"? What are the different levels "of the cloud" that you need to consider?  How might the ways you use the internet and access information change as you transition to practice to maintain client confidentiality? We don't know the answers to that, but the Iowa Supreme Court has begun to consider the implications on the ethical practices of law.