by Tawanda N. Foster, N.C. Administrative Office of the Courts
 During the week of October 19-25, 2014, the American Bar Association's Standing Committee on Pro Bono and Public Service launched its "National Celebrate Pro Bono Week." This important initiative was aimed at addressing the increasing need for pro bono services during these harsh economic times.
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MALPRACTICE ALERT: Put Your Hands in the Air and Give Me Your Bitcoin
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A few North Carolina law firms have become victims of the latest cyber threat - ransomware.
You've heard of malware which is software intended to damage or disable computers. Ransomware is software designed to block access to a computer system (hold your client files hostage) until a sum of money is paid. If the money isn't paid, your files stay encrypted forever.
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 The only thing more stressful than what happens inside a law office at holiday time is what happens outside the office. Ordinary days - already stressful enough - are upended. Routines are thrown off. To-do lists grow longer. Read more
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