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Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal Topics
The Legal Talk Network feed is curated weekly by the Legal Talk Network team, featuring three standout episodes from across the network. Each selection showcases smart conversations, timely topics, and leading voices in the legal industry making it easy to stay up to date with the most compelling content LTN has to offer. Legal Talk Network is the premier provider of podcasts for attorneys and legal professionals, with more than 25 shows exploring today’s most important legal issues, current…
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- Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal Topics
Structured Settlements in Employment Practices Liability Claims
Dan Finn of Finn Financial Group discusses the benefits of structured settlements in resolving employment practices liability claims.
- Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal Topics
Tom Goldstein Should've Stuck With High Stakes Go Fish
You've got to know when to hold 'em. Know when to fold 'em. ------ Supreme Court litigator Tom Goldstein, co-founder of SCOTUSblog, is on the wrong side of the…
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EP 602- Sexual Assault Case
Dissecting a $535 million verdict in sexual assault case Attorneys Tim Cronin, John G. Simon and Nathan Perlmutter discuss the strategies and approach they…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsThe McMartin Preschool Scandal Changed How We Investigate Child Abuse
The infamous McMartin Preschool trial epitomized the daycare abuse hysteria of the 1980s. What began with unsubstantiated allegations by a mentally ill parent…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsAdvocating for Native American Rights, A 50+ Year Journey Still Underway with John Echohawk
John Echohawk has served as Executive Director of the Native American Rights Fund (NARF) since 1977. Under John's inspired and continuing leadership, NARF has…
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Enhancing Your Argument With Storytelling
Being a good lawyer is a lot about great storytelling. Unfortunately, that’s often not taught in law school. Facts build the case, but effective storytelling…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsWill Trump Pardon January 6 Rioters? Here’s How the Pardon System Works.
Four years ago, on January 6th, 2021, our U.S. Capitol was under siege by supporters of Donald Trump who tried to stop a joint session of Congress from…
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Jared’s Xennial Trauma Dump || The Past & Future of Legal Tech
It was the 80s, man! The Xennial microgeneration (born between 1977 and 1983) is, arguably, the best generation, but growing up in the magical, tech-free 80s…
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Mastering E-Discovery, Legal Tech, and Herding Digital Cats at Your Firm
Digital information management is a delicate balancing act, connecting the moving parts of a busy legal operation with the information technologists who manage…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal Topics#541: Why the Best Teams Have Keystone Conversations, with Michael Bungay Stanier
In this episode, Stephanie talks with Michael Bungay Stanier, the author of The Coaching Habit, about his new book How to Work with (Almost) Anyone. They…
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Back To The Office Blues
Attorneys yearn for the commute. ----- Sullivan & Cromwell are bringing attorneys back to the office five days a week. The stated reason is to mirror "normal…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsConrad’s Crystal Ball IV | Lawyer Marketing Predictions for 2025
Gaze into the depths with Gyi and Conrad, so you, too, can be prepared for the legal marketing days to come. This one’s all about the future, folks! -----…
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What's the forecast for generative AI in 2025?
If last year was when generative artificial intelligence went mainstream, could this year be the one when it gets even bigger? Will we see more people, law…
- Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal Topics
EP 902- Pre-Suit Demands
When, why and how should you make a pre-suit demand? Tune in for a realistic discussion on when they work, why sometimes they don’t, and tips on how to improve…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsCommunity Table: Off On The Right Foot In 2025
In this episode’s discussions around the Community Table: New year, new plan. And that’s the key: plan. Don’t stumble blind into 2025, instead hear what the…
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Self-Help Legal Kiosks Create Adaptable Access
Legal aid and tech experts discuss self-help kiosks on the latest episode of Talk Justice. The under-resourcing of legal aid makes it impossible to provide…
- Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal Topics
When You Can’t Afford to Have a Bad Day – Confidential LAP Support
Lawyers, amongst other “safety-sensitive” professionals like doctors, police officers, etc., aren’t allowed to have a bad day at work. If you aren’t doing your…
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Dennis & Tom’s 2025 Tech Resolutions
New year, new goals! Dennis and Tom share their tech resolutions for the upcoming year and take a look back to see how they did on their goals from 2024. As…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal Topics#540: Microsoft Word Rules Every Lawyer Needs to Know, with Barron Henley
In this conversation, Barron Henley shares his expertise on document automation and formatting in Microsoft Word, focusing on hidden features, effective…
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Breaking Barriers: The 100-Year Legacy of Women on the Texas Supreme Court
Texas can be proud to say that it was the first state to have an all-woman high court in the United States, but how exactly did this moment in history come…
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Transgender Prisoner Rights with Alan Mills
Throughout the history of our justice system, transgender prisoners’ issues have largely been ignored. Is that intentional indifference still predominant in…
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Judges Decide Clarence Thomas Was Just Confused When He Didn't Report All That Money
Statutes are hard. ----- Apparently, Clarence Thomas just didn't understand how to read the nearly 50-year-old statute requiring him to report massively…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsWhen should life sentences be overturned? Judge shares how he decides
A federal judge’s new book is giving readers a rare inside glimpse at how a judge determines which prisoners deserve to have their sentences overturned. In his…
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EP 601- Legal Research and AI Part Two
Our continuing discussion on legal research examines the strengths and weaknesses of AI and the importance of deep and complete human analysis of all research.
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsDream.org Sets the Tone for Optimism in Action with CEO Nisha Anand
Nisha Anand, the Chief Executive Officer of Dream.org, joins SideBar to discuss how she builds bridges across political divides to find real solutions. Nisha…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsWhat Went Wrong–and Right–with 10 Famous Trials │ A Modern Law Library Re-Broadcast
Whether you’re a legal history buff, a bookwork, or someone who just loves a great courtroom story, you’ll want to listen to this special episode, originally…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal Topics#539: This VOICE HACK Will Transform Your Legal Career!, with Rena Cook
Discover how voice training can make you a more effective and persuasive attorney. Rena Cook, voice and speech trainer, shares invaluable tips on using breath…
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EP 901- What Motivates You?
For our first episode of 2025, we chose to dig deeper than resolutions and explore what lights us up and brings out our best. Build on that for the new year…
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Finding the Right Expert Witness When Your Case Depends on It
Round Table Group is a Premier Sponsor of the ABA Litigation Section. On this Litigation Radio episode, we will hear from Deena Pack, Senior Manager of Expert…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsPardon the Interruption: 2024 Edition
It’s tradition, y’all! Dennis, Tom, and Debbie Foster are together again for their year-end Pardon the Interruption podcast episode. Beginning with “Toss-Up”…
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Ho, Ho, Ho-Cast
A very jolly podcast. ----- It's a very special holiday episode of Thinking Like A Lawyer with three straight "Ho" stories. First, Hogan Lovells irks…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal Topics#538: AI is Making Law Firms Obsolete, with Alistair Vigier
Discover how AI is revolutionizing law firms and why traditional legal practices may become obsolete. Join Alistair Vigier, CEO of Caseway, as he shares his…
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Attorneys and AI Adoption; GenAI Court Order with Judge McGee; & “My Favorite Things”
Reminder: In this day and age, attorney tech competence absolutely includes keeping up with the rapidly evolving AI landscape. So, we all know lawyers…
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EP 524- Legal Research and AI Part One
That search bar is not always your most efficient research tool. Expert law librarian and attorney MJ Voss explains how to build a research log that will help…
- Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal Topics
AI May Be Big, But Nothing Replaces People In Workers’ Comp Claims
AI may be changing the Workers’ Compensation insurance industry, but that doesn’t diminish the importance of a personal touch. Guest Michael Kelley leads the…
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Think Strategy. Making the Most of Your Firm for You and Your Team
Guest M.C. Laubscher is the founder of Producers Wealth and an author, speaker, and podcaster who aims to help business owners create and build wealth for…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsLaw Firm Marketing — How Much Should Your Associates Be Doing?
You’ve got a talented legal team at your firm, but should they also be involved in your marketing schemes? Later, we recently realized that some of you want a…
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Paralegals To The Rescue, Leading The Way In Legal Tech Integration
Where do technology and the paralegal profession intersect? Everywhere. Guest Karen Tuschak is a legal tech pioneer with more than 30 years of experience in…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsThe Banning of TCE & PCE, and the Future of the EPA
On December 9th, 2024, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced the banning of two chemicals found in products used primarily in the automobile…
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The Secret To Better Documents Is Right In Front Of You
Want better documents and better use of your time? You only need to master what you already own, that includes your Microsoft tools. The solution you didn’t…
- Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal Topics
Can Tech Simplify Pro Bono?
Legal experts share the impactful tech projects they have contributed to, and the struggles and successes of getting volunteer lawyers to engage with tech…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal Topics#537: Stressed Lawyer? This Technique Is Life Changing!, with Supriya Venkatesan
Stressed out at work? In this episode, Lawyerist Lab mindset coach Supriya Venkatesan will help you understand how your body holds onto stress—and simple…
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Reducing Risk: Why Real Estate Brokerages are Especially Vulnerable to Fraudsters
Expert Service Provider Richard Rosenblum, CFE, CFCS discusses why real estate brokers are vulnerable to fraudsters and recommendations to reduce risk.
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsOur favorite pop culture picks in 2024
It's the time of year when The Modern Law Library likes to look back on the media that we've enjoyed: our annual pop culture picks episode. This year, host Lee…
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EP 825- Generalized Anxiety
Feeling anxious? Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) is a thing and most of us have probably experienced it. Tune in for our coping techniques before holiday…
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Lawyers Who Do Lunch
Bringing new meaning to the court's order. ----- Can lunch save professional civility? Almost assuredly not, but one judge is going to try. Partnership isn't…
- Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal Topics
How the Supreme Court Redefined Workplace Discrimination in Muldrow v. St. Louis
Today we’re taking a closer look at a pivotal Supreme Court case that redefined workplace discrimination standards with distinguished attorneys Toni Jackson…
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Bullying In The Legal Profession: The Hard Data And Hard Reality
Bullying is a real problem in the legal profession impacting recruitment, retention, and even driving lawyers out of the field. Guests Stephanie Scharf and…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal Topics#536: UNVEILED: Law Firm Marketing Secrets!, with RizeUp Media
Travis Hoechlin, CEO of RizeUp Media, shares game-changing tips from 15+ years of legal marketing experience to help your practice thrive. Learn how simple…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsDingo or Deception? Unpacking the Lindy Chamberlain Trial That Gripped Australia
In 1980, a family camping trip to Uluru turned into one of the most infamous trials in Australian history. When Lindy Chamberlain cried out, “A dingo’s got my…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsNew Season and New Format - SideBar: Optimism in Action with Jackie Gardina and Mitch Winick
Seasons one and two of SideBar featured discussions with authors, lawyers, and academics discussing challenges to our individual constitutional and civil…
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The Modern General Counsel: New Roles, Rules and Responsibilities
In this episode of the Legal Report from Robert Half, host Jamy Sullivan (executive director, legal, Robert Half) and guest Amy Yeung (legal executive and…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsFresh Voices On Legal Tech with Ilona Logvinova
The world of AI and legal tech is evolving ever more rapidly, and it is all too common for lawyers to feel intimidated at the thought of keeping up with the…
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Bar to the Future! – The 101st Chicago Bar Show
After a yuletide dinner in days of yore, a group of Chicago Bar Association members spiced up the evening with some delightful songs and sketches. Now, over a…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal Topics#535: Lawyer Burnout: 5 Hidden Signs You're About to Crash, with Natasha Evans
Lawyer burnout is real, and it's time to talk about it! In this episode of the Lawyerist Podcast, Zack chats with professional development coach Natasha Evans…
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2024 in Review: Generative AI dominated legal tech
More money is flowing into legal tech than ever before, as several gigantic deals dominated the headlines and enlarged quite a few bank accounts. And the push…
- Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal Topics
EP 523- Jury Selection Part Two
Simon Law Firm Trial Attorney Patrick McPhail discusses how much you should reveal about the big issues in your case and how to prepare for rehabilitation…
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Replacing Judges With AI And Other Stupid Ideas
Elon's got some thoughts on the judicial system. ----- Elon Musk says his AI will be able to deliver judicial opinions as soon as he feeds it "all" the cases…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsDial M for Mystery Shopper – Sponsored by CallRail
Intrigue! Drama! Suspense! Our victim, Paul Robinson Law, gets put through the wringer again with an after-hours secret shopper call plotted by Gyi and Conrad…
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New Report Builds a Framework for Civil Justice Innovation
Legal scholars discuss the American Academy of Arts & Sciences’ new report, “Achieving Civil Justice: A Framework for Collaboration,” on Talk Justice. Since…