Legal Speak Podcast

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    Why This Mayer Brown Attorney Refuses to Focus on the Negatives of the Legal Profession

    By Alaina Lancaster | Zack Needles | March 3, 2023

    In this week's episode, Mayer Brown litigator Brandon Renken talks about his "Unlawful" podcast, which focuses on attorneys' "un awful" moments on the job.

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    Here's How Clients Can Push Back on Law Firm Rate Hikes

    By Zack Needles | Alaina Lancaster | February 24, 2023

    If you're a client, you don't want to miss this conversation with Nathan Cemenska, director of legal operations and industry insights for Wolters Kluwer ELM Solutions.

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    Crypto's Down, but It's Far From Dead

    By Zack Needles | Alaina Lancaster | February 17, 2023

    This week's episode of Law.com's Legal Speak was recorded live on location in New York City following Law.com's recent webinar, "The Crypto Landscape: Post-FTX." It features a chat with Blockchain Legal LLP partner Aaron Krowne and counsel Ali Derie, along with veteran entertainment industry lawyer Eric S. Goldman, about cryptocurrency's rocky recent past (and present) as well as its still-promising, if uncertain, future.

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    How Edelson Plans to Pave 'a Way Forward' for Holding Gun Makers Accountable

    By Zack Needles | Alaina Lancaster | February 10, 2023

    In this week's episode of Legal Speak, Law.com legal technology reporter Isha Marathe speaks with Edelson attorney Ari Scharg about the lawsuit his firm has filed on behalf of one of the Highland Park, Illinois mass shooting victims against Smith & Wesson, the maker of the assault rifle used that day.

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    'Culture' Is Not Just a Buzzword—It's Your Key to Attracting and Keeping Talent

    By Zack Needles | Alaina Lancaster | January 27, 2023

    In this episode, Tamara Buie, chief people officer at Level Legal, a Dallas-based consulting, eDiscovery, and managed services company, explains how to cultivate and foster a professional environment that attracts and retains top-notch talent.

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    Is Artificial Intelligence Copyright Authorship a 'Red Herring?'

    By Alaina Lancaster | Zack Needles | January 12, 2023

    In this week's episode, Amir Ghavi of Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson discusses the copyright concerns involved in AI-generated art.

  • Law.com | Podcast

    Don't Be Fooled by the Crypto Crash: Blockchain Still Matters For Lawyers

    By Zack Needles | Alaina Lancaster | January 6, 2023

    Cryptocurrency's recent woes have given blockchain a bit of a black eye, but in this episode, Michael Kasdan, partner in the IP Group and co-chair of the Blockchain & Digital Assets Group at Wiggin and Dana in New York City, cuts through the hype to explain exactly why the technology still matters for lawyers.

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    How the Meaning of Law Firm 'Culture' Evolved in 2022

    By Alaina Lancaster | Zack Needles | December 16, 2022

    The past year saw a number of law firm leaders and industry observers begin to make peace with the fact that the old way of working—five 12-hour days a week in a traditional office—is likely gone forever. In this year-end episode of Legal Speak, we look back at some of our most popular conversations throughout the year with law firm leaders and industry observers as they set out to navigate this new normal.

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    Why It's Time for Lawyers to Get Curious About Blockchain

    By Zack Needles | Alaina Lancaster | November 4, 2022

    In this week's episode, Law.com legal technology reporter Cassandre Coyer speaks with Wiggin and Dana partner Michael Kasdan about how blockchain technology is already being utilized in the legal industry and why lawyers should start learning more about it now.

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    Law Firm Recruiter: I Was Wrong About Remote Work

    By Zack Needles | Alaina Lancaster | September 30, 2022

    In this episode, Major Lindsey & Africa law firm recruiter Richard Hsu explains that he initially overestimated the importance of office work, failing to consider that large law firms have been working "remotely" for years—even before the pandemic.

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