L.A. Divorce Lawyer to Join Big Law: Her Cybersecurity Worries and More

Big Law firms are often depicted as the weak link when it comes to cybersecurity. But to sole practitioners, they must look like a refuge from an unfriendly world.

That’s what Stacy Phillips said drove her to join Blank Rome. As a divorce lawyer to Hollywood stars, Phillips said she had a trove of secrets on celebrities and guarding it against a cyber attack was becoming too removed from the law.

“I don’t want to worry about that at the level that I have been,” she said. “Other people know and understand it better than I do. I am grateful that others will take ...