We posted before about using scriveners for your data backup needs, and we still think scriveners are hallmarks of an efficient and modern law firm. Recent “compliance” issues with digital copiers, however, have reminded us of an uncommon but potentially devastating development for your law firm: a scrivener gone bad. When scriveners go bad, they typically need a reminder of their duties and how to maintain suitable focus. If they go really bad, however, they can insert embarrassing “potty mouth” data into your backups, confuse ediscovery with a children’s board game, and even begin scrivening via Facebook or Twitter. Don’t let that happen to you. Here are three tips you should consider for preventing the scrivener gone bad. [Read more...]