Procopio Partner and General Counsel Carole J. Buckner has authored two new articles addressing key legal, ethical and cybersecurity issues during the COVID-19 pandemic:

1. A recent federal court decision provides important lessons for anyone dealing with a cyber incident. Carole addresses the application of the attorney client privilege and work product doctrine in the context of a data breach investigation involving a law firm. You can find the article on Procopio’s website.
2. The pandemic is raising some challenging issues regarding dealing with ongoing legal practice when illness may strike the lawyer, the client, or the lawyer’s team, impacting litigation. Carole’s article for the L.A. County Bar Association discusses a lawyer’s ethical obligations in litigation dilemmas arising from the pandemic.