By Junqi Hang and Jingqiang Zhang (November 8, 2017, 11:39 AM EST) -- Conducting business remotely is more of a norm nowadays than a rarity. Within the reach of a smartphone, one may send and receive text messages and emails, make and receive calls, surf the internet, and FaceTime anyone as far as the data connectivity allows. Along the particular parameters defining the legal profession, we see complaints, answers, and briefs filed electronically, signatures submitted remotely, documents keyword-searchable, and reminders and calendars real-time-synced to the attorney's docket. To accommodate privacy protection and sensitivity maintenance, various technologies are available to further the use of online data transfers, where documents may be readily encrypted, and the encrypted documents may be opened and viewed upon entry of passwords known only to the document recipient....
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