February 14, 2008 Comments Off on City to buy surveillance cameras
The Rochester City Council authorized the purchase of a camera system for its new Overt Video Surveillance Project and approved a $100,000 bond issue to fund improvements to the police command center in the city’s public safety building on Exchange ...
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Read More »December 4, 2007 Comments Off on The problem with technology
Since the dawn of time, people have sought new ways to better society, improve the quality of life and work smarter without working harder. From the minds of great individuals came even greater inventions: The airplane (invented by the Wright ...
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Read More »August 15, 2007 Comments Off on District court opinions now on PACER system
Reprinted from The Third Branch (Vol. 39, No. 7), the newsletter of the federal courts, with permission from the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts:
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Read More »June 15, 2007 Comments Off on To keep or not to keep…
May 18, 2007 Comments Off on Technology trends that make lawyers’ lives easier
I have written before about the risk of “technology malpractice” — violating the duty of care by failing to use technology effectively in your practice, so that you are perceived as willfully less competent than your peers. I’d like to ...
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Read More »May 5, 2007 Comments Off on E-mail makes the world go ‘round
So you just shelled out a couple thousand dollars for the latest Core Duo laptop with a Vista Business Premium operating system, a couple of gigabytes of memory, a few hundred gigabytes of hard drive space, a DVD burner, BlueTooth, ...
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Read More »May 3, 2007 Comments Off on What if an electronic image is as good as it gets≠
Recently, over a salad at lunchtime, a colleague asked me if I thought a decision, made on behalf of one of his clients, to maintain promissory notes solely in electronic format could present evidentiary issues in any litigation that might ...
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Read More »November 15, 2002 Comments Off on Monroe County Surrogate’s Court implements new computer system
Monroe County Surrogate’s Court has started the process of implementing an entirely new computer software case management system and has started the conversion of all of the data stored on the failing “CourtView” database to the new system. The transition ...
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Read More »November 15, 2002 Comments Off on Safe cyber surfing: A few pointers for your Internet safety
In larger offices, many online security issues are handled at the department level by information technology experts. In the smaller office, or for the home computer, there are many opportunities for viruses and hackers to attack. The following are some ...
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Read More »November 15, 2002 Comments Off on Monroe County Surrogate’s Court implements new computer system (10147)
Monroe County Surrogate’s Court has started the process of implementing an entirely new computer software case management system and has started the conversion of all of the data stored on the failing “CourtView” database to the new system. The transition ...
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Read More »November 15, 2002 Comments Off on Safe cyber surfing: A few pointers for your Internet safety (10149)
In larger offices, many online security issues are handled at the department level by information technology experts. In the smaller office, or for the home computer, there are many opportunities for viruses and hackers to attack. The following are some ...
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Read More »November 13, 2002 Comments Off on ABA Journal arms lawyers with tips on battling computer hackers
Computer crimes such as stealing credit card information and swiping intellectual property have become routine with the rise of hacking software that lets even the most novice hacker break into unprotected computer systems. Lawyers are not immune to these crimes. ...
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