On The Road With Legal Talk Network

From Global Legal Hackathon 2019 in Tel Aviv, Israel, host Cori Goudchaux talks to Esther Dediashvili of Fischer Behar Chen Well Orion & Co about how her firm became involved in the Global Legal Hackathon. Israel’s huge lawyer population has excitedly embraced the Hackathon — its attendance has doubled since last year with many innovative ideas coming to the competition. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tune in for this round-the-world report from four representatives of Wolters Kluwer at Global Legal Hackathon 2019. Host Laurence Colletti talks to Jonathan Cape in Chicago, Peter Backx in Amsterdam, Johannes Klostermann in Frankfurt, and Magda Szmidt in Warsaw. They discuss the particular challenges their locations are focusing on for this year’s Hackathon. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What is the Global Rise Of Women In LegalTech? In this report at the Global Legal Hackathon in New York City, host Kim Sully talks to Heather McAuliffe, Anna McGrane, and Clare Godson about GROWL and what it means to women in the legal industry. They each talk about why they got involved and encourage any woman interested in legal technology to join their group. They end the conversation by giving advice on what to expect for women lawyers and technologists just starting in the industry. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this report, host Laurence Colletti talks to Clara Radicetti and Paula Figueiredo from Brazil about their Global Legal Hackathon and the mission of bringing interdisciplinary minds together to solve the most pressing legal problems today. They discuss the hackathons approach to “inverse pitch” which is intended to address problems and produce solutions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What does London have in store for this year’s hackathon? In this report at the Global Legal Hackathon in New York City, host Laurence Colletti sits down with Peter Lee, David Tara, and Robert Millard to talk about their firms, how they came about in London, and why they are involved in the hackathon. They also predict who they think will win this year’s hackathon. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Didn’t make it to this years global legal hackathon? No worries, this report has you covered. Host Laurence Colletti talks to Kevin Mulcahy, Amy Lauren, Dean Sonderegger, and David Fisher about what is happening at this years GLH in New York City. The panel talks about how their firms are involved, why it is important to attend, and their thoughts on the type of product they’d like to see come out of the hackathon. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Host Laurence Colletti welcomes Zach Warren to talk about everything that went on during Legalweek 2019. They discuss how the meeting expanded from all things legal technology to the different areas of legal services and the new changes that went on this year, such as the keynotes and exhibits. Zach also talks about his presentation, “The State of the e-Discovery Union”, which addressed what the profession looks like today and where they believe it will go in the future. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Laurence Colletti hosts this report with a panel of law librarians about their presentation about getting lawyers to use new tools. They discuss how they select products through research, testing, promotion, and review. Through demonstrations of use and data, they are able to show lawyers what tools will help them get the best results for their clients. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode from Legalweek 2019, host Laurence Colletti talks to David Fisher and Neeraj Rajpal of Integra Ledger, Blockchain for Law. They discuss the creation of the ecosystem for blockchain technology in the legal community and the upcoming Global Legal Hackathon, a platform for experiential education and innovation for the legal industry. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, host Laurence Colletti talks to Christian Lang, organizer of Inspire Legal, about the vision of the conference. The mission was to address common challenges and problems of the legal industry in order to begin to develop innovative solutions. Through crowd-sourced collaboration, they hope to inspire change in pressing legal industry issues. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The management of law firm operations has been constantly evolving to meet the demands of the market. In this report, Laurence Colletti talks to Ralph Baxter about his career as a legal innovator. Ralph discusses how he has worked to generate change in the ways law firms operate in order to produce greater efficiency and better reward for lawyers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Technology is becoming more important to law firms, so how should law students and lawyers get involved? In this report from Inspire Legal, host Laurence Colletti talks to Mark Yacano and Hari Osofsky about their un-panel, “How will technology impact the makeup of law firms,” and discuss how law students should train for the new legal marketplace. They also discuss what tech skills lawyers should understand, such as Microsoft, before going into practice. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Lawyer's who lack engagement in legal technology have a harder time understanding which options can work for their firms. In this report from Inspire Legal, host Laurence Colletti talks to Dan Linna and Dera Nevin about the role of lawyers (if any) in evaluating legal technology. They talk about their un-panel dealing with this issue that delved into the foundational problems lawyers face when trying to apply new technologies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Crushing student debt can be difficult for young lawyers when they begin their careers. In this report from Inspire Legal, host Laurence Colletti talks to Dan Rodriguez about his participation in a “un-panel” that had an open discussion about the cost of legal education. They talked about how law schools should collectively work to lessen the cost and how students should be educated on debt management. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tune in for this update on the current happenings in the American Bar Association. In this episode from the ABA Midyear Meeting, Sharon Nelson and John Simek host an interview with ABA President Bob Carlson. They discuss many of the issues surrounding the immigration crisis and the effect the government shutdown has had on immigration courts. They also talk about a wide range of ABA-related topics including the new ABA membership fee model, ABA Law Day, changes coming to the ABA website, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode from ABA Midyear Meeting, hosts Sharon Nelson and John Simek talk to Judy Perry Martinez, ABA president-elect, about current issues in focus for the ABA. They discuss a variety of topics including lawyer wellness, immigration, gun violence, legal education, and legal technology. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What legal lessons can lawyers learn from the Holocaust? In this report from ABA Midyear Meeting 2019, host Laurence Colletti talks to Judge Bernice Donald and Bill Choyke about the fate of Jewish lawyers in the Third Reich. They talk about the Lawyers Without Rights exhibit, which travels the country to raise awareness of these sobering historical events, and they discuss how lawyers and judges should always remember the past to remain vigilant in their protection of the law. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What is design-thinking and how does it apply to lawyers? In this episode from ABA Midyear Meeting, host Patrick Palace talks to Bill Burnett, co-author of “Designing Your Life: How to Build a Well-Lived, Joyful Life.” They discuss how lawyers can improve their practices and solve problems with design-thinking — a methodology for innovation, strategy, and reinvention. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The laws surrounding conversion therapy are changing, and many states have outlawed this practice. In this report from ABA Midyear Meeting, Laurence Colletti hosts a panel including Mathew Shurka, Alphonso David, and Jocelyn Samuels. They discuss the practice of conversion therapy and talk about their advocacy efforts and dedication to raising awareness about this issue. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Many people have limited access to justice, or may not realize a life problem they have is a legal problem. From ABA Midyear Meeting, Kimberly Sanchez and Chad Burton host this episode with Rebecca Sandefur, an academic sociologist and access to justice researcher. They discuss her research into digital access to justice tools and how they seek to innovate these tools in order to empower people to understand and act on their legal problems. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices