In 2004, Avalon was primarily a high-end copy/print service company. We decided that year to “put ourselves out of business” by investing in the equipment, software, people, and training to help our clients go paperless. It turns out, though, scanning didn’t put our document services out of business—not even close. We’ve since built a very strong document […]
Have you ever lent your buddy $5 and then never got paid back? Yeah, me too (I am talking to you Sean). Believe it or not, for professional services companies such as law firms, architects, engineers, and CPAs, purchasing a new copier—or worse yet—a fleet of copiers, is very similar. You spend a significant amount […]
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HOW TO AVOID GETTING HACKED ON THE GO For the advantageous traveler, flying is a comfort. Your seat folds into a bed, your meal is prepared by five-star chefs, and your email is hacked via the in-flight WiFi. Wait, what was that last one? It turns out that when you travel, your data is at […]
Avalon will be regularly highlighting one of our expert eDiscovery clients in a spotlight blog. This way you don’t have to just take our word for it. This spotlight is on Justine Konicki, Associate at Kohrman Jackson & Krantz LLP. Much of Justine’s current legal work focuses on real estate law and the representation of borrowers, lenders, […]
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It’s pretty safe to say that 2016 was a rough-and-tumble year for a number of industries, and the number, size, and scope of cyber security breaches was off the charts. These include two huge data attacks against Yahoo! users, as well as smaller breaches of sensitive data from the FBI and the IRS, among many others. Even the United States Presidential Election […]
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If Melissa McCarthy was behind every identity theft, it might not be so terrifying. Unfortunately, that is likely not the case (although, it has not been confirmed). Identity thieves are getting more sophisticated by the day. They used to steal your credit card number to buy a video game and grab a slice at the […]
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It’s a story for a modern era. The traditional eDiscovery process may reveal nothing more than mundane business documents—but a search that indexes an employee’s phone uncovers details of financial crimes. For many law firms, however, the process of getting evidence out of a mobile phone is more painful and expensive than pulling teeth. How […]
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