Beste Legal Profession podcaster (2024)

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Law Firm Leadership During Challenging Times 1:06:29

6M ago1:06:29

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Legal industry leaders Brad S. Karp, Chair of Paul, Weiss, and Jami McKeon, Chair of Morgan Lewis, share insights from their impressive careers as long-time leaders of their respective firms and in the broader profession. From making tough decisions on controversial topics of the day to assessing how Generative AI will impact the industry's future,…

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The Future of Regulatory Reform and Lawyer Licensure 58:44

6M ago58:44

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Structural barriers to change may represent the biggest enemy to innovation, access to justice, and a coherent system of lawyer formation. From regulations that define what constitutes the unauthorized practice of law to the often-undervalued role state supreme courts play in reimagining the future of lawyer licensure, our guests Jordan Furlong of …

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Shaping the Law Firm Associate of the Future 1:00:32

7M ago1:00:32

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The history of lawyer formation has given rise to an educational structure that intentionally separates learning from practice, making it challenging to adapt to the modern pace of changing conditions. The arrival of next-generation technologies begs the question: How do we rapidly reimagine the future of associate development to ensure that legal …

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The Future of DEI in Legal 1:03:32

7M ago1:03:32

1:03:32

The legal landscape around diversity, equity, and inclusion has shifted significantly in the wake of several significant judicial opinions. While the legal profession has been notoriously slow to make progress in its efforts to nurture more inclusive practice environments, our guests share their unwavering optimism about the advancement of inclusio…

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Generative AI and Lawyer Formation 1:03:32

8M ago1:03:32

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The capabilities of generative artificial intelligence — reading, summarizing, analyzing, organizing, and producing draft documents —-- align with the very tasks law students and junior lawyers learn in the early years of practice. So how can we reimagine lawyer formation to harness AI’s efficiencies while also ensuring the full development of a la…

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The Status of Attorney Well-Being 1:05:11

8M ago1:05:11

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The last few years have marked a sea change in the way the profession thinks about mental health and attorney well-being. Paula Davis of the Stress & Resilience Institute and Shailini George of Suffolk University Law School join us to discuss the science underlying team well-being and how to support lawyers in elevating their health, beginning in t…

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Leading the Most Intergenerational Legal Workforce in History 56:01

8M ago56:01

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How in the world can today's legal leaders tackle the complexity of creating a vision to guide four different generations simultaneously? Join our guest experts Diana Cortes of Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP and Jessie Spressart of Optia Consulting as we explore frameworks for organizing intergenerational conversations, describe the experience of lead…

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The Evolving State of ESG Initiatives 55:42

10M ago55:42

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In this episode, guest experts David Curran of Paul, Weiss and Lisa Fairfax of The Institute for Law & Economics at Penn Carey Law discuss ESG initiatives in the legal sector: What does ESG mean; how are corporations aligning governance to ensure the fulfillment of public commitments on social and environmental issues; how are law firms developing …

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Generative AI: Innovation in the General Counsel's Office 48:16

10M ago48:16

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Dive into this fast-paced conversation with Ilona Logvinova, formerly of McKinsey & Co., and Darth Vaughn of Ford Motor Co., about how generative AI is poised to impact the relationship between corporate counsel and law firms. Learn about how corporate legal departments are leading the way in leveraging technology so lawyers can focus on the most s…

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State of the Corporate Legal Services Industry 57:30

10M ago57:30

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Drawing on the combined expertise of two knowledgeable industry analysts, ALM’s Patrick Fuller and Heather Nevitt, this session explores the evolving relationship between corporate counsel and the law firms that serve them. With an emphasis on client expectations, revenue trends, and the role of emerging technologies, this episode's guest experts h…

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Generative AI and Access to Justice 1:00:32

10M ago1:00:32

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The Hon. Bridget Mary McCormack, President and CEO of the American Arbitration Association-International Centre for Dispute Resolution, and Andrew Perlman, Dean of Suffolk University Law School, explore the intersection of generative AI and access to justice with two trailblazers in the legal profession. With their perspectives from the helm of a l…

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Welcome to Fast Tracked: Emergent Issues in the Legal Profession 1:29

10M ago1:29

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Buckle up as we hit the gas with Fast Tracked: Emergent Issues in the Legal Profession, a PLI podcast hosted by legal innovator and thought leader Jen Leonard. The legal profession has seen unprecedented changes over the past few years, with no signs of slowing down. Fast Tracked brings you in‑depth discussions with leading experts on how cutting‑e…

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Polymath in the Law - Janet Ward Black 51:28

2+ y ago51:28

51:28

Janet Ward Black Occasionally we come across a person in our journey of life who has more than one admirable trait. But it is a rare thing indeed to meet someone, let alone be able to call them a friend, who seems to excel in everything they do and who embodies every superlative we use to describe what constitutes a wonderful human being. Janet War…

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What Does the State Bar Do? 53:47

2+ y ago53:47

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What Does the State Bar Do? The State Bar is the regulatory body for attorneys in your state. It licenses attorneys, provides education and resources to the legal community and public, and promotes justice. But what does that mean? What does the State Bar do? In this episode of Law Talk with Bill Powers, we take a look at what the State Bar is, how…

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Questions You've Always Wanted to Ask a Judge - Guest Judge Matt Osman 54:21

2+ y ago54:21

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Questions you've always wanted to ask a Judge Ever wondered how the court system works and what it's like to be a judge? Today on Law Talk with Bill Powers, the Honorable Matt Osman joins us to discuss the responsibilities associated with serving as a District Court Judge in Charlotte, North Carolina. What goes through their mind when they're makin…

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Getting Control & Clarity about Your Legal Career 35:28

2+ y ago35:28

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You want more control, more autonomy and a greater sense of feeling over your career. So far, the path to get there has been hazy at best. People become partners and still stumble their way around. Go to coffees and lunches, it sort of works sometimes, and so you hunker down and just do your work...until you feel the heat and decide to go to some c…

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Can I get a Limited Privilege? 48:51

3y ago48:51

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A driver's license in North Carolina is a privilege, not a right If they took your license for Driving While Impaired (DWI), that's a big deal. You may not realize how valuable that little piece of plastic is until it's taken away. Even with mass transit in Charlotte, getting to work and taking care of your family can be difficult, if not impossibl…

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View from the Bench - Honorable Matt Osman - Mecklenburg County District Court Judge 1:09:20

3y ago1:09:20

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A View from the District Court Bench in Charlotte The courts are where we peaceably resolve disputes in North Carolina. Whether it involves a divorce in Charlotte, criminal or DWI charges, District Court Judges are responsible for meting out justice in a tremendous number of cases. Today on Law Talk with Bill Powers, the Honorable Matt Osman joins …

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The Next Generation: Jacob Rabin - Shining Star - Aspiring Lawyer 49:35

3y ago49:35

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I want to be a lawyer. . . More than one high school and college student aspires to the profession, not fully understanding what it fully means to be an attorney and the commitment it takes to get there. Unless you have an immediate family member who practices law, it may not be entirely obvious why people choose the law as a vocation. Lawyers want…

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Living Legend in the Law - EBEN RAWLS - The Journey 45:18

3y ago45:18

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The practice of law is a challenging way to make a living. At times it is deeply fulfilling, meaningful, and personally satisfying work. It is a true honor and privilege to help clients in their times of need. Most lawyers go to law school because they care about people. They want to make a difference. It’s a principled decision, one predicated on …

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Embezzlement in North Carolina - Crimes of Theft and Dishonesty - Caselaw Review 20:58

3y ago20:58

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Embezzlement Charges in North Carolina In this episode of Law Talk with Bill Powers, we take a look at the case of State v Steele (as written by the Hon. Valerie Zachary) and discuss: What is Embezzlement in North Carolina? What is Larceny by Employee? Embezzlement vs False Pretense Entrustment of Funds, Accounts, and Fiduciary Duties Standards of …

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Important Changes to NC Ignition Interlock Laws 43:19

3y ago43:19

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Blow and Go In is episode of Law Talk, guest host Rob Ingalls and DWI defense lawyer Bill Powers discuss the recent changes to the Ignition Interlock Device laws in North Carolina. Both in the podcast and in the links below, information is available regarding: When is a "Blow and Go" required? Does the 45-Day Hold Still Apply? What is an Ignition I…

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Take The 12 in 12 Challenge in the New Year 🥳 (plus reflections on the past year) 27:52

3y ago27:52

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In 2022, get short, fun, and new actionable missions every month to grow your book of practice, presence, and brand. Starting at just $19/month. Are you ready to get off the roller coaster 🎢 and on to the rocket 🚀? Learn more at buildyourbook.org/12in12. Open to lawyers and other service professionals from everywhere in the world. ------ Dear liste…

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Alimony, Child Support Calculation, Expenses, and Life Insurance - Policy Perspectives 32:40

3y ago32:40

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Legal Issues Discussed: Findings of Fact - Standards of Review On Appeal Child Support - Ordinary Child Support, Extraordinary Child Support Court Ordered Life Insurance - Alimony Award of Attorney's Fees - Equitable Distribution Findings of Fact - Family Law Legal Issues NCCOA QUOTES: “It is well established that child support orders entered by a …

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Top 5 Tips for Custody - Charlotte Family Law Attorneys 35:23

3y ago35:23

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Top 5 Tips for Custody Charlotte Family Law Attorney Caroline Wingate Strauss joins Law Talk for a year end (December 2021) review of family law and custody issues in Charlotte Family Court. Surviving the Holidays can be a challenge. There are a lot of custody exchanges take place during the holiday season that may differ from the ordinary custody …

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The Untapped Power of Behavioural Thinking with Roy Bendor Cohen 50:00

3y ago50:00

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Every other industry has been disrupted by this paradigm. It's time for forward looking lawyers and law firms to think boldly about the future. Roy Bendor Cohen shows us how. Roy exists to provide answers to business problems using data, behavioral science and human thought. He encapsulates this mode of thinking at his firm Q Behavioural Thinking o…

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Branding & Content on LinkedIn for Lawyers with Robyn Addis 42:03

3y ago42:03

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If you're looking to invest more time and effort on LinkedIn, and thinking about your content, you will want to catch this episode with Robyn Addis. Robyn is a digital transformation architect at LISI. That is to say, she helps lawyers tell stories, produce content on LinkedIn, and get their digital strategy right. In this practical episode on bran…

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Hustle & Grit with Eric Janssen 40:36

3y ago40:36

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Eric is a practitioner and also a professor of sales at the Ivey Business School at the University of Western Ontario. Each year he teaches hundreds of entrepreneurs, consultants, engineers, and new grads how to sell. Not long ago he was in the trenches (sometimes literally) closing deals with the best music festivals in the world, logging 100,000+…

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Radical Transparency & Creativity with Josh Calderon 52:32

3y ago52:32

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Josh Calderon is running his law practice differently. He confronts the myths of being a solo-practitioner. He shares his revenue numbers publicly on LinkedIn. He gives us a playbook on how to do business development effectively even when you don't have the family connections to open door for you. Josh represents a new era of lawyers who practice w…

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Samantha McKenna (#samsales) on LinkedIn Tips for Lawyers 46:22

3y ago46:22

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Sam is a LinkedIn influencer. She's one of the most sought after trainers & consultants in the world of sales and marketing. Sam started helping people with their sales challenges not too long ago and quickly built it into a leading organization. She's since then worked with lawyers at 95 of the AmLaw 100 firms. She's here on our show today to shar…

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Steven Werner - From JD to a Sales Career 29:06

3y ago29:06

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Steven Werner went to law school for his JD, but ended up with a sales career instead. Not for just legal tech companies, but directly for law firms and attorneys. He started helping attorneys book meetings with general counsels. Through his unique insights, sheer perseverance, and an ever expanding network, he soon started opening the doors for Am…

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Giles Thompson - Getting Agile as a Lawyer going into Tech 42:12

3y ago42:12

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This week, we're joined by Giles Thompson from across the pond in London, UK. He's a former city lawyer turned Head of Growth at Avvoka, where they're doing incredible things in the world of document automation. We get into his story of the things he had to learn, unlearn, and is in the process of learning. These ideas include: using agile methodol…

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The Skill of Content Marketing for Attorneys with Heidi Turner 53:49

3y ago53:49

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How do you write great blog posts, LinkedIn posts, and other content that connects with your audience? Heidi Turner tells us how! Heidi has been helping lawyers and attorneys create great content for almost 2 decades! She also teaches writing at Simon Fraser University, and has worked with firms small and big, to create compelling content strategie…

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Referrals, Marketing Funnels, and Sales for Attorneys with Agnes Lan 48:48

3y ago48:48

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The heart of sales is solving problems. Yet, attorneys hold themselves back because they often think it is about being pushy and manipulative. When it comes to asking for referrals and sales, there's a goldmine you might be missing on. In this conversation with Agnes Lan, we get into how marketing funnels and referrals can start bringing in clients…

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The Great Legal Reformation with Mitch Kowalski 59:30

3y ago59:30

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What's the future of how law will be practiced? How will it affect you? Are you missing the silent by tectonic change happening underneath your feet? How can you prepare yourself for this change? Mitch gives us an answer. He's the author of The Great Legal Reformation, host of the Legal Innovators Roundtable, General Counsel for Aoyuan Internationa…

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The Art of Standing Out as a Lawyer with Vivek Jayaram 51:26

3+ y ago51:26

51:26

Are you afraid to stand out as a lawyer? Are you afraid to share your edges? Can you truly succeed in this business "being yourself"? Perhaps you've felt you have to push this part of your life down. Well, you don't. Vivek shows us how. Vivek started Jayaram Law at the height of the global recession in 2008/9. Over time, he's built it into the prem…

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Rainmaking for Attorneys with Liz Wendling 45:41

3+ y ago45:41

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Have you ever found yourself trying to upgrade your "sales" skills by learning how to close? Lawyers & attorneys routinely believe that is the magic skill they're missing to get better at getting clients to sign the dotted line. Well, it turns out that the paradigm is upside down! Opening is the new "closing". Liz Wendling tells us how. Liz combine…

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Be a Deal-Maker, Not a Deal-Breaker with Barry Wolfe 52:33

3+ y ago52:33

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Do you help your client gets deal done or do you break them up? Lawyers often become deal breakers, not deal makers. Why does this happen and what can you do about it? Barry Wolfe tells us that lawyers often miss the full picture of the deal. They overvalue what's in front of them, and become blind to everything else. To succeed in this profession …

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The Silent Biases Women Face in Law with Robin Arnold 51:51

3+ y ago51:51

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What biases exist for women in law today? How can they stand out? What is something that men need to understand about women in law? What about senior leadership? What's the balance look like for being authentic vs. putting on a facade and is that even the right gradient? In this episode, we speak with Robin Arnold. She's a partner at Blue Williams,…

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