On The Road With Legal Talk Network

From the ABA Section of Antitrust Law, host Anna Aryankalayil of Dechert LLP talks to Sheng Li, Deon Woods Bell, Aaron Burstein, and Vandy Howell about the section’s Big Data Task Force and their forthcoming special report. Big data refers to data sets that have become so large that new methods and technology (such as AI and automation) are required to process them and extract insights. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this podcast from the ABA Section of Antitrust Law, hosts Kail Jethmalani, Elizabeth Kraus and Krisztian Katona are joined by guests Alexandre Macedo, Pablo Trevisan, and Oscar Cardoze, who give listeners an overview of key developments in competition law and consumer protection law in their regions. They discuss how their countries’ leniency programs have been refined and explain the challenges they have dealt with in the area of merger control. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this AT/CP podcast from the ABA Section of Antitrust Law, host Adam Hemlock is joined by Emrys Davis, Toshiaki Tada, Sally Southwell, Barbara Rosenberg, and Federico Rossi to talk about cartel penalties in different parts of the world. The panel gives a brief overview of how each country handles these matters and outlines the fines for different types of penalties. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

From the ABA Section of Antitrust Law, host Anora Wang and co-host Jesse Beringer talk to Allan Van Fleet about his perspective on pro bono work. They discuss the early experiences that led him to have a career-long commitment to pro bono work, as well as some of his more notable cases. Allan strongly encourages lawyers to just go out and get involved without worrying about their qualifications. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this AT/CP podcast from the ABA Section of Antitrust Law, host Jana Seidl talks to Richard Parker, Meredith Linsky, and Marissa LaVette about the legal profession’s overall increase in pro bono work and the efforts to continue this trajectory. They discuss the drivers behind this trend and give suggestions for ways lawyers can connect with pro bono opportunities across the country. They encourage lawyers who are hesitant to get involved to try ABA’s Free Legal Answers as a first step into pro bono wo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

From the ABA Section of Antitrust Law, Sarah Bartels, an associate at Weil’s Antitrust/Competition group, introduces our hosts Russ Damtoft and William Caldwell Harrop to talk to a panel of competition law experts about how competition law has impacted their countries. Han Li Toh, Chufya Sampa, and Marcos Palma outline the timelines for passing laws in their countries and discuss whether it is important for laws to have international influence or be domestically motivated. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ever wonder what it’s like to work on antitrust matters as in-house counsel? From the ABA Section of Antitrust Law, host Natalie Hayes welcomes Stacy Frazier, Saralisa Brau, and Andrew King, who give their thoughts on how antitrust lawyers can be more involved with in-house counsel, the steps they should take if they want to transition, and the differences between working for a corporation and a law firm. They also advise those interested in the position to look for more opportunities to counsel. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tune in to this episode to hear Adam Camras’ full presentation to the San Diego County Bar on the value of podcasts in the legal industry. He starts by explaining the podcast medium and how it's readily available educational content is great for lawyers on the go. Adam goes on to describe best practices for podcasting and talks about how lawyers interested in launching their own show can get started. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this report, host Renee Stackhouse talks to Jill Epstein and Michelle Chavez about recent happenings at the San Diego County Bar Association. Renee talks to Jill about how she came to be the new executive director of the SDCBA, discussing her background and desire to bring even more value to members. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this podcast from the ABA Section of Antitrust Law, host Alysa Hutnik sits down with Matthew Hall to talk about the impending issues relating to Brexit and GDPR. They talk about potential outcomes contingent upon parliament passing or not passing the withdrawal agreement, what alternatives companies impacted by Brexit should prepare for, and how to be ready for the worst-case scenario. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this report from ABA TECHSHOW in Chicago, host Laurence Colletti talks to Jess Birken and Gyi Tsakalakis about how to master Google Adwords for your law firm. They discuss how to assess whether Google ads are the right type of advertising and share tips on finding key terms that fit your work description best. They also give advice on how to find a SEO specialist. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What does this panel of authors have in common? They’ve each written a tech book for lawyers to use in their law firms. In this report at ABA TECHSHOW in Chicago, host Laurence Colletti sits down with Brett Burney, Ben Schorr, Daniel Siegel, David Ries, Dennis Kennedy, and Ashley Alfirevic to talk about how lawyers can use computer technology to help improve workflow in their firms. They also discuss their favorite moment in the ABA publishing process. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Many tech innovations are affecting the way law is practiced, and this shift holds value for lawyers and clients alike. In this report at ABA TECHSHOW in Chciago, host Stephanie Francis Ward talks to Betsy Ziegler about her keynote addressing how advancements in technology will shape the legal industry in years to come. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Lawyers are constantly on the go and need to get the most out of their iPhones. In this episode at ABA TECHSHOW in Chicago, host Laurence Colletti talks to Brett Burney and Jeffrey Richardson about their top tips for lawyers on iOS, apps, and gear. If you missed their TECHSHOW presentation, tune in for a quick rundown! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Independent contracting positions in organizations are becoming more and more common, so what challenges are surfacing with this economic shift? In this report from ABA TECHSHOW in Chicago, host Christopher Anderson talks to Basha Rubin and Emily Wajert about classification issues for gig economy employers and how laws are changing. They give takeaways from their session on options for regulating this relatively new industry. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Add-ins can help tasks become more simple and secure for lawyers. From ABA TECHSHOW in Chicago, Laurence Colletti hosts this episode with Bob Ambrogi and Nerino Petro. They discuss what the most useful add-ins for Microsoft Word and Outlook are for the areas of security, productivity, and general purpose. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How can lawyers manage their information overload on a day-to-day basis? In this On The Road report at ABA TECHSHOW in Chicago, host Laurence Colletti welcomes Darla Jackson and Amy Krieg to talk about how to declutter your daily workflow in order to stay efficient. They discuss how lawyers should go by a ‘say not today’ phrase instead of cramming to accomplish everything in one day. They also offer suggestions such as journaling or diagraming. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode at ABA TECHSHOW in Chicago, host Laurence Colletti talks to Judge Scott Schlegel about the Smart On Crime Initiative and Swift & Certain Probation Program. They discuss the realities of the system and what needs to be done to increase public safety and use funds responsibly to help individuals return from prison and be able to succeed in their community. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Lawyers, does your website draw in potential clients or scare them away? In this episode at ABA TECHSHOW in Chicago, host Chris Anderson talks to Julie Tolek and Gyi Tsakalakis about how lawyers can make their websites more client-friendly. They give tips on what lawyers should and should not do on their site to create an exceptional client experience. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Many new law students are digital natives, but more training is needed for full tech proficiency in legal education. In this report from TECHSHOW in Chicago, host Gyi Tsakalakis talks to Elizabeth Farrell Clifford and Jennifer Wondracek about bringing technology education to law schools. They discuss recent changes and the efforts to promote technology integration into law school classes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices