The legal profession has experienced many transformations over the past year, but perhaps none as dramatic as the fundamental shift in how legal professionals approach insurance coverage. In a stunning reversal from previous years, 45% of legal professionals are now upgrading their insurance policies, a staggering jump from just 14% who had such plans in […]
The legal industry is facing a ton of pressures and challenges in 2024. Economic uncertainty, technological disruption, political unknowns, and workforce retention issues are reshaping how law firms operate, what they prioritize and what’s keeping them up at night. A 2024 survey commissioned by Embroker gathered insights from 200 legal professionals on the top risks […]
If you’re just starting your legal career, you may think that a legal malpractice claim could never happen to you. While that’s hopefully the case, the reality is that the majority of lawyers will face a malpractice claim at some point in their career. According to the American Bar Association (ABA), four out of five […]
Risk is all around us. There’s the extreme physical kind, including earthquakes and sidewalk punchers. Then there are digital risks, like hackers who target individuals and businesses alike. That’s part of the reason why keeping track of the biggest cyber threats to law firms is so important. Law firms are increasingly targeted by cybercriminals due […]
As a lawyer, your clients trust you with their most confidential information, making you a prime target for cybercriminals who are increasingly targeting law firms. But, do you have a law firm cyber attack response plan? While we hate to be the bearers of bad news, there’s a good chance you’ll experience a cyber incident […]
Do fish need water? Do humans need air? Do law firms need cyber insurance? Not to oversimplify the answer to the question, but yes. Cyber insurance should be seen as essential. That’s because cyber risk is an inherent part of the job these days, and the total cost of damages incurred by cybercrime is expected […]
Our Chief Insurance Officer, David Derigiotis, was a panelist on Denton’s Smart Cities & Connected Communities Think Tank Virtual Roundtable: “Getting To Know AI’s Revolutionary Potential and Vulnerabilities.” The roundtable focused on artificial intelligence’s current status, where it is headed, and practical considerations that business, government, and community leaders should consider. The enormous potential for […]
Cybersecurity is no longer a looming threat, especially in the legal sector. Read about the most common phishing scams at your firm.
Cyber threats are evolving rapidly and increasing in frequency. It is critical for law firms to protect themselves and their clients' sensitive information.
Law firms face a ton of challenges. Lawyers are focused on ensuring their clients get the best possible outcome for their cases, requiring their full attention and dedication to justice. Unfortunately, that isn’t all that lawyers have to deal with daily. Firms of all sizes hold onto an immense amount of personal information that, if […]
Branding isn’t just for the latest and greatest startup or consumer marketplace. There’s a place for it at your law firm too–here’s why and how to brand your firm.
From 22% to 80%: How AI in Legal Practice Took Off in 2025
The legal industry has officially entered its AI era. In just one year, AI in legal practice skyrocketed from 22% to 80%, marking the most dramatic technology shift the profession has witnessed in decades. This isn’t just about numbers: it’s about an entire industry embracing innovation with strategic confidence. Legal professionals have finally gotten their […]