Law Practice,
State Bar & Bar Associations
Aug. 23, 2019
Legal innovation report: part promising, part unexceptionable
It is both unfortunate and telling that the State Bar of California rolled out proposals involving technology and access to justice within a week of three major technology-fail stories: the Facebook privacy slap on the wrist, the Capital One credit privacy breach, and the State Bar’s own accidental emailing of bar exam topics ahead of the exam.





Don Willenburg
Partner
Gordon & Rees LLP
appellate law, litigation, special master
1111 Broadway Ste 1700
Oakland , CA 94607
Phone: (510) 463-8600
Email: dwillenburg@grsm.com
Stanford Univ Law School
Don is chair of the firm's Appellate Practice Group in Oakland, and an attorney member of the Information Technology Advisory Committee to the Judicial Council. The views expressed are his own.
It is both unfortunate and telling that the State Bar of California rolled out proposals involving technology and access to justice within a week of three major technology-fail stories: the Facebook privacy slap on the wrist, the Capital One credit privacy breach, and the State Bar's own accidental emailing of bar exam topics ahead of the exam.
It is unfortunate, because these tech fail stories will cloud perceptions of the hard, de...
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