Beste Legal Topics podcaster (2024)

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EP 522- Jury Selection Part One 29:26

33m ago29:26

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Selecting jurors that are open to really hearing the facts of your case is the foundation of a winning trial strategy. Simon Law Firm Trial Attorney Patrick McPhail shares his insights on how to better engage with the jury panel in your next voir dire. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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NSSTA Year in Review 16:53

16d ago16:53

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Ringler Radio welcomes Eric Vaughn, Director of the National Structured Settlements Trade Association (NSSTA), to give a recap of the work NSSTA did in 2024 and a peak into what's coming for 2025. For more information about NSSTA, visit www.nssta.com.Av Ringler Associates

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Lawyer Website Roasted 43:25

33m ago43:25

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If the bio pic you chose for your website shows you standing in front of a shelf of law books… you might be in need of a website teardown. ----- Folks, we have a volunteer! As promised, the guys devote this episode to an in-depth diagnostic of a law firm website—one that might just look a whole heck of a lot like yours. Paul Robinson of Paul Robins…

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So, Trump Again? || Work-Life Balance Through Workflows || Lobster Roll Extravaganza 51:16

2h ago51:16

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What gives, America? Jared shares his take on Trump’s unexpectedly decisive re-election and what he expects/fears in the upcoming presidential term. Here’s hoping democracy survives the next 4 years. Next up, Alan Klevan has used technology to create a better work-life balance for decades, and you can too! Jared and Alan talk through how to leverag…

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Play Nice: Civility And The Legal Profession 39:23

23h ago39:23

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Civility. There seems to be a lack of it these days. But being civil, developing relationships, and settling differences professionally is especially important in the legal profession. Guests Sonja Arndt-Johnson and Jeanne Huey have studied and written about the line between vigorous representation and civility. Civility in the profession starts wi…

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Justice and Support for Veterans with Substance Use Disorders 32:53

23h ago32:53

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Veterans and legal experts discuss wrap-around services to address the needs of veterans with substance use disorder on Talk Justice. Many veterans live with mental or behavioral health challenges, including traumatic brain injury, post-traumatic stress disorder and substance use disorder. Approximately 1 in 10 veterans returning from Iraq and Afgh…

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Get Comfortable, Get Busy: Networking And Media Relations. Yes. You. Can. 41:21

23h ago41:21

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What can you do to attract more business to your firm? Let’s talk about acquisitions through networking. Guest Janet Falk, Ph.D., is a communications professional with more than 30 years of experience helping small and solo firms get better at finding (and signing) more clients. Falk is the chief strategist at Falk Communications and Research. This…

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What went wrong–and right–with 10 famous trials 41:17

19h ago41:17

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J. Craig Williams believes empathy is an important quality to be a trial lawyer. It’s served him in his profession, and it’s a tool he has also been using as an author trying to get into the minds of people from past eras. In How Would You Decide? 10 Famous Trials That Changed History, Book One, Williams examines cases and trials from history throu…

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Mass Deportations Under a Second Trump Presidency 37:50

4d ago37:50

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With former President Trump slated to take office on January 20th, 2025, he has not wasted any time in his quest to deport millions of undocumented immigrants. Trump recently appointed Former Acting U.S. ICE Director Tom Homan, as "border czar,” and confirmed his plan to declare a national emergency once in office, using the military for mass depor…

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Game Changing Insights for Brand Building Success 40:39

4d ago40:39

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Join Gyi Tsakalakis and Conrad Saam live from the Crisp Game Changer Summit, where they dive into game-changing insights for law firm marketing and branding success. From Michael Mogill's big announcement of Streaming Stack to strategies for building your brand through digital and omni-channel advertising, this episode is packed with actionable tak…

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#532: 5 Hidden Values That Will Transform Your Law Practice, with John Blakey 34:39

5d ago34:39

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Stephanie welcomes leadership expert Dr. John Blakey to discuss transforming legal leadership through his "Up, In, Out" framework. Drawing from his book "Force for Good," Dr. Blakey challenges lawyers to shift from a profit-driven to a purpose-driven approach, offering actionable strategies for aligning personal values with professional goals, main…

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New President Cheryl Nodarse Leads NALA Into Its 50th Year 42:03

6d ago42:03

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Guest Cheryl Nodarse, ACP, talks about her goals as the new president of NALA. With her background as past NALA vice president and secretary, Nodarse has a clear vision for the national organization of paralegal professionals. NALA’s relationship with affiliated associations takes a spot at the top of Nodarse’s agenda, as well as developing the rel…

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Trends in Pipeline Explosion Cases 20:13

6d ago20:13

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Expert Service Provider Janine McCartney from HHC Safety Engineering Services and HHC Safety Consulting Services, Corporation discusses pipeline explosion incidents and common workplace safety deficiencies that cause them. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesAv Legal Talk Network

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Judge Throws Temper Tantrum 40:29

7d ago40:29

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Also... Matt Gaetz as Attorney General is something we have to contemplate? ----- The Federalist Society conference included a tour de force in rhetorical fallacy from the Fifth Circuit's Judge Edith Jones, suggesting that it's an attack on the "rule of law" to talk about court reform and that such criticism results in death threats! Very cool. Ver…

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EP 823- Advice for New Associates 37:22

7d ago37:22

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Congratulations, you passed the bar! Now what? We’ll share some lessons and disasters from our first years of practice that might help you start your career with a little more confidence. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesAv Legal Talk Network

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Evolution vs. Creationism; How the 1925 Scopes Monkey Trial Gained Nationwide Attention 48:59

8d ago48:59

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Dayton, Tennessee, catapulted into the national spotlight in 1925 after a young teacher challenged a state law banning the teaching of evolution, transforming the town into a chaotic carnival of ideas and fervent beliefs. Re-live the spectacle as Clarence Darrow, a relentless advocate for scientific thought, squared off against William Jennings Bry…

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A Rejection of Democrats or a Rejection of Democracy? 44:32

8d ago44:32

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Was 2024 a "historic" presidential election? Constitutional historians Lawrence Goldstone and Madiba K. Dennie join Jackie Gardina and Mitch Winick to discuss the context, concerns, and questions following the recent re-election of Donald Trump. One of the questions that many of us are asking is whether the recent presidential election was a reject…

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How Can a Fractional CMO Transform Your Law Firm’s Marketing? with Angelo Ponzi 43:10

8d ago43:10

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In this episode, I’m joined by Angelo Ponzi, a Fractional Chief Marketing Officer at Kraft, and together we delve into the strategic methodologies behind effective law firm marketing. Angelo explains the importance of starting with comprehensive market research to understand customers, competitors, and opportunities. He emphasizes the critical natu…

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Fresh Voices on Legal Tech with Nicole Morris 47:49

12d ago47:49

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For another perspective on tech—this time with a focus on law schools, students, and new lawyers—Dennis and Tom welcome Professor Nicole Morris of Emory University School of Law. With her strong connection to future generations of lawyers, Nicole offers insights into the state of tech competence amongst aspiring legal professionals, and, surprising…

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Fraudster Tom Girardi Caught Red-Handed—Bravo! 43:22

13d ago43:22

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You may have seen Tom Girardi’s name in multiple places—once, as a famous and respected plaintiff’s attorney; notably, as a Real Housewives of Beverly Hills husband; and, notoriously, as a swindler who spent decades embezzling millions from his clients. How did he finally get caught? Maggie Mendenhall Casey and Tracy Brammeier talk with attorney Ja…

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#531: How To Turn Your Solo Law Practice into A Thriving Firm, with Gregory Rada 39:38

13d ago39:38

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In this episode of the Lawyerist Podcast, join Stephanie as she dives into an inspiring conversation with Gregory Rada, a veterans disability attorney and Labster who transformed his solo practice into a thriving law firm. Greg shares how he leveraged technology, built a powerful online presence, and streamlined operations to reclaim 28 hours per w…

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What generative AI means for the future of predictive analytics 39:27

14d ago39:27

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Lawyers, especially litigators, like to say they never ask a question that they don’t already know the answer to. But there’s plenty of unknowns out there—especially when it comes to how a case might turn out or how much it will cost. Predictive judicial and law firm analytics take some of that guesswork out of the equation. Learn more about your a…

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Biglaw Bonus Season Arrives! 32:49

14d ago32:49

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The race is on. ----- It's the most wonderful time of the year! Milbank continues to relish its role as the Pied Piper of Biglaw bonuses, once again jumping the traditional late November bonus announcement kickoff to set the bar for 2024 annual bonuses. We also learned that a number of firms make non-equity pay a share of the partnership expenses d…

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Ring, Ring! What to Expect When You Call Up a Marketing Agency 37:16

14d ago37:16

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Get the 411 on everything you need to think through before you get on the line with a prospective ad agency. ----- This episode is off the hook, y’all. Working with a professional marketer could be the key to unlocking new possibilities for your law firm, but sometimes it’s tricky to dial in on the most important questions to ask as you vet an agen…

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EP 521- Recent Developments in Patent Law Part Two 27:12

14d ago27:12

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Artificial intelligence will not replace lawyers. It will replace the lawyers that don't know how to use AI. Part Two of our roundtable discussion highlights ways AI can make your practice 30-80% more efficient and introduces us to a fascinating new area of law…artificial intelligence litigation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm…

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The Future of Drafting and Defending Non-Competes for American Workers and Workplaces 46:09

15d ago46:09

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From the FTC’s recent attempts to implement a nationwide ban on non-competes to the nuances of state-specific laws in California, Texas, and beyond, there are essential developments that every employment lawyer should know. That’s why Matt Greer is welcoming seasoned attorneys Eric Tate and Joe Ahmad to explore the evolving landscape of non-compete…

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Recent Legal Developments in Pay Equity and Transparency 38:38

15d ago38:38

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Unpack the complexities of pay equity and transparency with esteemed attorneys Erin M. Connell, representing employers, and Anne B. Shaver, representing employees. Throughout the episode, we’ll explore the legal nuances of fair pay practices, explain the difference between “pay equity” and the “pay gap,” and examine how new pay transparency laws ar…

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How Collaboration Powers Legal Aid’s Hurricane Response 48:16

15d ago48:16

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Legal aid staff in Florida, Georgia and North Carolina discuss their wide-ranging hurricane response efforts on Talk Justice. In the wake of devastating hurricanes in the southeast, legal aid organizations are mobilizing to provide emergency assistance and recovery services. The legal aid providers stress the importance of legal services becoming e…

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Community Table: 2024 Year End: What’s Your Business Plan for 2025? 30:56

15d ago30:56

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In this episode’s discussions around the Community Table: Returning Guest Danielle Hendon, CPA, founder of 4 Corners CFO, explores what lawyers and law firms should, and should not, be doing in the fourth quarter of 2024. Learn the common mistakes firms make as the year winds down. Take the time to understand the story your business “numbers” are t…

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Positive Lawyering: Cultivating Values and Compassion in the Legal Profession 39:21

16d ago39:21

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Using positive psychology tailored to the unique needs of lawyers and law students, attorney Jordana Confino helps others in the profession improve their wellbeing and thrive in legal practice. JoAnn Hathaway and Molly Ranns talk with Jordana about her methods for cultivating a healthy self-care mindset amidst the pressures and stresses of legal wo…

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The Legalities of Baseball: Fan Interference, Ball Ownership, & the Constitution 40:05

19d ago40:05

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Baseball. America’s favorite pastime. A wonderful game, with its share of controversy. On October 30th, 2024, the World Series wrapped with the LA Dodgers beating the NY Yankees 4-1 in the series. In the third game of the series, at Yankee Stadium, there was a controversial play involving LA Dodgers right fielder Mookie Betts and two New York Yanke…

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#530: How to Design Meetings that Drive Results, with Matthew Homann 52:42

20d ago52:42

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Zack gets real about meetings with Matt Homann. They take on meeting fatigue, the power of asynchronous communication, and the real cost of that all-team morning standup. Listen in to hear what makes a meeting a success and what small changes you can make right now to make your office more effective. Links from the episode:  Sign up for the Lawyeri…

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Pharma Fallout: How Harrington v. Purdue Pharma Will Impact Bankruptcy Law 39:32

20d ago39:32

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In the wake of the incredible harm caused by the opioid crisis, the outcome of the Purdue Pharma case argued in the United States Supreme Court garnered national attention. What impacts might this case have in bankruptcy court proceedings in the future? To unpack the details and gain understanding of the bankruptcy issues at play, Rocky Dhir talks …

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Richie Furay — Live From the Playroom and The Ominous Approach of Autonomous Agents 53:57

20d ago53:57

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What’s the next big thing coming in AI? Autonomous agents, that’s what! Currently, you have to drive the process of genAI by honing the iterations of your prompt. But, an autonomous agent can do that stuff without you worrying your pretty little head, dear lawyer. So, what’s there to know about this latest tech evolution? Jared’s here to talk about…

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Sir Sam Alito Decides No Pesky 'Constitution' Governs Him 33:03

21d ago33:03

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That Governing Document Can't Stop Me Because I Can't Read! ----- Sammy Alito openly defies the Constitution with European knighthood. Chicago Law tapes classes but isn't interested in letting students actually use those recordings. Students are, unsurprisingly, pissed. Professor Richard Epstein brags about replacing scientists with judges. Yes, th…

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'Watchdogs' author has no regrets about choosing civil service over the NBA 46:49

21d ago46:49

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Glenn Fine's career-long crusade against corruption might have its roots in his college days. As a point guard for the Harvard basketball team, Fine had his personal best game on Dec. 16, 1978, the same day he interviewed for–and received–a Rhodes scholarship. He put up 19 points against Boston College, including eight steals, and the team nearly e…

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EP 822- Processing Criticism 30:10

21d ago30:10

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Criticism is meant to be helpful, but often, it just hurts. How can we better absorb the punches and keep a positive attitude? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesAv Legal Talk Network

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Structured Settlements from an Attorneys Perspective 20:08

22d ago20:08

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Join host, Matt Ross, and Ringler Settlement Consultant, John Muir, as they interview attorney Jim LeFante to learn more about how attorneys view structured settlements and how they're best used. Jim LeFante is the owner and founder of LeFante Law Offices in Peoria, Illinois. HIs practice concentrates on personal injury law. To learn more about LeF…

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The Future of the Legal Profession Impacts Democracy with Ray Brescia 40:31

22d ago40:31

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Since colonial days, the legal profession has been proud of its role in the founding of the republic, the adoption of the U.S. Constitution, and the defense of democracy and the rule of law. However, the profession faces an existential crisis on which the American democratic experiment hinges, says law professor Ray Brescia, author of Lawyer Nation…

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Taking Stock (and Charge) of Your Life and Career: Build Your “Board of Directors” 40:29

22d ago40:29

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As the year winds down, it’s a good time to take stock of your life as both a person and a litigator. Are you going in the direction you want, are you shortchanging one aspect of your life to benefit another? Is it working for you? Guests Anne Marie Seibel and Paula Hinton are experienced and highly successful litigators who explain how they learne…

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GA4 Uncovered: The Ultimate Guide for Lawyers to Master SEO and AI Search with Pete Everitt 45:31

22d ago45:31

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In this episode, I’m joined by Pete Everitt, and we dive into the intricacies of Google Analytics 4 (GA4), AI's role in the legal industry, and strategies to boost SEO and conversions for law firms. We discuss key differences between GA4 and Universal Analytics, setting up Google Analytics effectively, and optimizing website conversions. Additional…

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AI and RAG: Hate the Name, Love the Application 47:11

26d ago47:11

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As you may have discovered on your own, genAI tools are ready and enthusiastic with their outputs, but may be woefully ill-informed, in spite of the snappy replies they spew out with unfettered confidence. So, what is being done to remedy this issue? Dennis and Tom explain how Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) combines AI’s LLMs with more curren…

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#529: The Hidden Power of Technology for Midsize Firms, with Ari Kaplan 33:14

27d ago33:14

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Stephanie speaks with Ari Kaplan about his recent report exploring how midsize law firms can adapt and innovate to succeed in today's legal landscape. The conversation covers how technology can provide firms with greater agility, strategies for managing change fatigue, the importance of effective leadership, and evolving decision-making processes i…

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Navigating Through Bicycle Claims 30:02

27d ago30:02

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Alexander LaRiviere from expert service provider Bicycle Accident Investigations addresses typical bicycle mechanical failures and the impact on trials and cases. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesAv Legal Talk Network

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Neurodivergence, Communication, and Connections. Understanding Our Differences. 37:22

27d ago37:22

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Guest Christina Hough dives into the topic of neurodivergence in the legal field. The subject refers to how people learn and behave. We’re all “neurodivergent” in that we are all different. The term covers everything from the autism spectrum to ADHD issues to our own individual quirks and how we interact, learn, and understand each other. When it c…

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There's No Studying In Here, This Is The Library! 33:14

28d ago33:14

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Also, Tiffany may be number 1 in his heart (she's not), but she's also not number 1 in her class. ----- Of all the iconic lines from Dr. Strangelove, maybe the best is "You can't fight in here. This is the War Room!" Recently, Harvard began punishing students (and faculty) for silent library protests while studying almost as though maintaining a "n…

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What’s New in Legal Financial Management? An Expert’s Perspective 42:01

28d ago42:01

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Guest Peggy Gruenke is an expert in the accounting management tools tailored to small law firms. Gruenke is the founder and co-owner of CPN Legal, helping small and solo firm lawyers manage and grow their business through legal software solutions and outsourced financial management and bookkeeping services. Let’s talk about your firm’s finances and…

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EP 520- Recent Developments in Patent Law Part One 34:58

28d ago34:58

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Software and AI have become a significant part of today’s patent litigation landscape. Our round table of expert patent attorneys explains the ongoing impact of the 2014 Alice decision and examines the fuzzy lines of “significant advances” and “inventive concept” in current patent law. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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SHOCKING Insights from Clio’s 2024 Legal Trends Report 36:58

28d ago36:58

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AI replacing lawyers… undercapitalized marketing budgets… unanswered calls… the horror! Clio’s 2024 Legal Trends Report is a scary-good resource for attorneys, and the insights from its massive data set are super helpful from oh-so many angles. The guys unwrap their top fun-size tidbits for discussion and offer tips for applying them in your law fi…

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New Study Asks if Having a Lawyer Boosts Workers Comp Payments 29:31

29d ago29:31

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Guest Bogdan Savych, a senior policy analyst at the Workers’ Compensation Research Institute (WCRI), discusses his new paper, written with David Neumark, entitled “Impact of Attorney Representation on Workers’ Compensation Payments.” WCRI studied the impact of attorney representation when it comes to indemnity payments (income replacement benefits)…

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