Unit 4 Discussion Board

Technology streamlines the process of drafting, editing, disseminating, and storing client data and attorney work products.

Technology also poses additional hazards concerning data breaches and maintaining the duty of confidentiality.

What factors do you deem relevant in determining whether or not technology is a benefit or detriment to the practice of law?

What issues do you foresee with using technology and its effect on the duty of confidentiality?

Discuss relevant factors used to determine the appropriateness of at least two (2) types of law office technology (your

choice) and identify potential problems that could adversely affect the duty of confidentiality.