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Phishing 101 for Florida Law Firms

By Aaron H. Wallace, Esq. Teach a man to fish, you feed him for a lifetime. Teach a lawyer to avoid a phish, you spare him or her a lifetime of

Criminals are actively targeting Florida law firms that engage in wire transactions. They're very good at what they do — and far too many firms

By Peggy S. Hewitt, Esq. Anticipating a receding 2020 and looking forward to “anything different” in 2021, many Florida lawyers will be confronted

Even in normal times, alcohol and substance abuse are major risk factors for legal malpractice. During quarantine, those risks can become

Statutes of Limitations, New Practice Areas, Giving COVID-19 Advice, and Other Red-Alert Issues By Aaron H. Wallace, Esq. If you’re like most lawyers

By Aaron H. Wallace, Esq. In a perfect world, a crisis would bring out the best in everyone. But bad actors see opportunity in an emergency. It's a

A COVID-19 Checklist for Attorneys By Aaron H. Wallace, Esq. As schools close, major corporations send their workforces home, and local

Phishing emails remain the most common way hackers access your organization’s environment. So – recognizing phishing emails is important! Why?

The Business Email Compromise (BEC) is a specific phishing attack that is disguised as an internal company or vendor/ partner email. The email may