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In brief: Lawyers should stay updated on cybersecurity, data privacy, and emerging technologies. Maintaining technology competence is crucial for effective legal practice, ensuring compliance, and addressing ethical considerations.
While the Law Society of British Columbia does not approve specific technology products, we hope these resources will provide a helpful start.
Rules - Records: Law Society Rule 10-3.
Rules - Security of records: Law Society Rule 10-4.
Practice Resource - More guidance on storing records outside your office can be found in the Cloud Computing Checklist.
Practice Resource - More guidance on complying with Rule 10-4 can be found in the August 31, 2021 Disciplinary Advisory.
Practice Resource - More guidance on Generative AI can be found at - Professional-responsibility-and-AI.pdf (lawsociety.bc.ca)
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