Disaster Planning and Recovery Resources
1) LawNet, the association of legal information technology
professionals, has a comprehensive white paper on the subject at www.peertopeer.org/Aid.html.
2) ALA, the Association of Legal Administrators, has a raft of
disaster planning and recovery resources for law firms and legal
departments, including a best-selling Disaster Recovery
Sourcebook, at www.alanet.org/periodicals/disaster_index.html.
3) Tennessee Bar Practice Management Advisor Suzanne Rose has
authored a step-by-step disaster recovery checklist located at www.tba.org/tnbarms/disaster.html.
4) CLE materials on data backup and other kinds of computer system
protection approaches are at www.microlaw.com/cle/otherindex.html,
entitled "Oklahoma Bar Solo and Small Firm Conference – Things
That Go Bump in the Night: Backup and Electrical Protection."
5) The Federal Emergency Management Association Web site offers
detailed information, at www.fema.gov.
6) The Law Librarian's Resource Exchange has important resource links
related to law firms recovering from the World Trade Center disaster,
including resources on terrorism, disaster recovery and relief, and
related legislation, at www.llrx.com/newstand/wtc.htm.
7) The ABA Division for Bar Services–Web Disaster Relief
Resources includes disaster planning practice management and law-related
disaster relief resources, at www.abanet.org/barserv/disaster/home.html.
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