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She was harassed at a tech conference. Now other women are sharing #MeToo moments

Many women, as well as some men, took to social media to share tales of sexual harassment and assault during glitzy legal tech events. (Luke Chan/Getty Images)

Stefanie Bier was looking forward to catching up with friends working in legal technology when she headed to dinner near the glitzy Legalweek conference in New York City in late January. But by the end of the night, her group was reporting an alarming incident that sent shock waves through their industry.

Bier, 37, is director of security platform experience at Microsoft and has worked in legal tech for her entire professional career. She is a veteran attendee of such conferences.

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