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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
Who Will Join Milbank's Summer Bonus Party?
Milbank is leading the associate compensation charge -- again -- with summer bonuses. The associate there must be thrilled... Unlike DLA Piper's associates…
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EP 816- Conversation with Chief Justice of the Missouri Supreme Court Part One
Missouri Supreme Court Chief Justice Mary R. Russell shares her inspiring path from growing up on a Missouri farm to leading the highest court in the state.
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Tests into and out of law schools—what's changing and why
The LSAT is facing competition from the JD-Next exam, and many states are reconsidering their licensing methods as the bar exam as we’ve known it sunsets in…
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Best Practices for Law Firm Exits with Kevin McGoff
In this episode, writer and lawyer Kevin McGoff discusses the complexities and best practices surrounding law firm exits. Drawing from his extensive legal…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsCommunity Table: CRMs, Hiring Done Right, and Value vs. Discounts
In this episode’s discussions around the Community Table: Adding a Customer Relationship Management (CRM) program for your law firm? Hear the struggles one…
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Survey Finds Americans Lack Knowledge About Civil Legal Issues
Experts discuss the findings from a new survey on Americans’ knowledge of civil legal issues on Talk Justice. The recent survey of more than 2,000 Americans…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsGoogle’s Search Monopoly in Jeopardy: This New Antitrust Ruling Changes Everything
Has Google finally been dethroned? Greg Sterling of Near Media joins Gyi and Conrad to hash out the DOJ’s ruling on Google’s search monopoly. ----- So, is the…
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How to Enhance Your Legal Services with Microsoft Copilot
Is AI coming for your job as an attorney? Ben Schorr of Microsoft has the short answer—no! But, AI can come alongside you to help you do your work even better…
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Navigating the Shifting Legal Hiring Landscape in 2024
In this episode of the Legal Report from Robert Half, host Jamy Sullivan (executive director, legal, Robert Half) and guest Chad Volkert (global head of legal…
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Entering the Era of En****tification
The all-too-common deterioration of internet platforms seems to lead users through a bait and switch that leaves them with little more than a bunch of crap…
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Class Actions: When Your Expert Witness Is (and Should Be) an Economist
Berkeley Research Group (BRG) is a Premier Sponsor of the ABA Litigation Section. On this Litigation Radio episode, we will hear from Jeffrey Klenk, Managing…
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#517: Passing the Torch: Mastering the Art of Succession, with Carol Bertsch & Brennen Boze
Join Sara as she chats with law firm owner Carol Bertsch and new partner Brennen Boze about their leadership transition journey. They share the ups and downs…
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Another Bar Exam In The Books
Talking Supreme Court term limits (they're good!), bar exams (they're bad!), and a law professor's conception of free speech (it's ugly!). ----- The bar exam…
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EP 514- The Law Clerk Experience Part One
The Simon Law Firm’s clerks discuss what to expect in your clerkship, overcoming the fear of failure and tips on being a good clerk.
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsYes! The Constitution Allows Changes to the Supreme Court - and Other Surprises with Lawrence Goldstone
Award-winning author and historian Lawrence Goldstone explains why what the Constitution does not say - was intentional - so that democracy can evolve…
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Governor Newsom’s Executive Order & the Impact on the Homeless
On July 25, 2024, California Governor Gavin Newsom issued an executive order directing state officials to start removing homeless encampments across the state…
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#516: Flexing Your Discipline Muscle to Stay Motivated, with Sara Muender
Join Zack as he chats with Lawyerist Lab Coach and podcast co-host Sara Muender about starting and running a thriving law firm. They explore how defining…
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Dark Pleas: Trading Innocence for Freedom in Post Conviction Deals
Imagine being in prison for decades. You’ve been fighting your appeal for many years. Your lawyer believes you’ll get a new trial but there is no guarantee…
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The Untold Stories of Attorney Clarence Darrow
Lawyers long considered the legendary Clarence Darrow to be an attorney to emulate, but closer examination of his career shows a condemnable pattern of…
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Overpaid Partners, Nikki Haley Lashes Out, And Judge Might Want To Chill
Should we pay associates more and partners less? That's what this client thinks. Nikki Haley is threatening legal action against her supporters. Top notch…
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EP 815- Pro Tips for Exhibits
Streamline, clarify and de-clutter your exhibit list by incorporating our top tips for preparing and presenting exhibits for depo and trial. We’ll discuss…
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Winning The Battle: When It’s Time To “Modernize” But There’s One Holdout
Guest Debbie Foster is the CEO at Affinity Consulting, delivering custom business strategies for legal teams. With her years of experience helping law firms…
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“Calamitous” Effect Of Chevron Deference Ruling? What’s Next!
Let’s look at two recent Supreme Court cases impacting the role and powers of federal regulators. After decades of accepted areas of law that deferred to…
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“Ununiformed Uniforms”- Avoiding Claims for Denial of Participation in Sports
Qualified Member Attorney Al Goldberger discusses legal implications when an athlete is denied participating in a game.
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How Can Neuroscience-Driven Messages Improve Your Engagement? with Aurora Winter
In this episode, Aurora Winter joins me to talk about the importance of appealing to the 'croc brain' to grab attention, using social proof for validation, and…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsFresh Voices on Legal Tech with Jackie Schafer
When Jackie Schafer started learning about AI in 2020, she had an intuitive feeling that it was going to bring big changes to the legal profession. Since then…
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#515: Simple Marketing Hacks Lawyers Swear By, with Gyi Tsakalakis
A law firm’s marketing efforts are never-ending! That, coupled with the fact that algorithms and tools seem to also always be changing can leave lawyers with a…
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One Lawyer's Journey from France to an Associate in New York City
Guest Nancy Maurice shares her unique background as she followed her curiosity and leaned on her courage to explore several countries throughout her…
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Yale Law School Not Sending Its Best
J.D. Vance brought Yale Law back into the spotlight. ----- As soon as J.D. Vance found himself on the GOP ticket, everyone who remembered him from his Yale Law…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal Topics'Shaping the Bar' author says bar exam protects legal profession, not public
The goal of the bar exam is to be a gatekeeper for the legal profession and protect the public. But the current system, dominated by the Uniform Bar…
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EP 513- Class Action with Jer Nixon Part Two
Class action trends are changing, and novel privacy and antitrust claims are on the rise. Join us as Jer Nixon outlines the power and purpose of class actions…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsSEO Marketing in 2024: Authorship v. Expertise
You wrote some stuff, have great expertise, have great content… but does Google care? The guys hash out how to establish your cred and boost your content with…
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10 Tips For Summer Associates: Turn That Summer Program Into A Job
It’s summertime, and that means it’s time for law student summer associate and clerkship programs. If you’re a law student, hear from two successful lawyers…
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Medical Debt Suits Plague Courts and Patients—Is There Another Way?
Guests from Kansas and Tennessee discuss the growth of medical debt lawsuits, their impact on patients, and efforts to mitigate these suits on Talk Justice…
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Special Episode: Get Real. Stop Kidding Yourself. Make Your Firm Profitable
In this special, high-energy episode, we’re getting down and dirty and talking about fixing your firm. Consider this is a “visit to the doctor.” What’s ailing…
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Using AI To Help Both Sides, Adjusters And Injured Workers
How will AI help us help workers injured on the job? What voids will AI help us fill as we work to help people get back to work and life? Treatment…
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Legal Tech Genius & Real Housewives of Miami Star Reveals the Secrets to Successful Relationships (Business Professional Ones, That Is)
Were the Beach Boys once on track to become America’s version of the Beatles? Surprisingly, maybe. Disney recently put out a less-than-stellar Beach Boys…
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The Ten Commandments, Classrooms, & the Constitution
The separation of church and state has always been a contentious topic in political circles. Now more than ever, we are seeing religion & our government…
- Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal Topics
#514: The Hidden Value of Doing Less, with Leidy Klotz
In today’s world, our first instinct is to add. Do more. Consume more information. But, should we be subtracting instead? Doing less. Simplifying. In today’s…
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Angela’s Story: A Dark Plea in Exchange for Freedom
On November 20th 1999, Angela Garcia’s home caught on fire. Surprised and crawling in the dark, she was not able to find her children before the blaze forced…
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Judges Behaving Badly
They're not sending their best. ----- The Department of Justice has appointed special counsel to investigate politically charged cases for over a century. But…
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How generative AI can help you market your legal practice
There has been a lot of talk and concern about generative AI tools and how they are changing the legal industry. A major worry for many lawyers is that these…
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EP 814- Coping With Conferences
Summer is conference season, and whether you love them or dread them, it’s wise to prepare a positive mindset before you go. Learn how to enjoy and benefit…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsJudge Shopping For Me, But Not for Thee with Chris Geidner
Over the past year, the Supreme Court has taken a far more active role in reviewing cases reflecting fringe arguments supported by federal district court…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsWhy John Adams Defended the British Soldiers During the Boston Massacre Trials
When an unruly crowd of angry colonists attacked a small platoon of British soldiers in 1770, five Bostonians were killed and several others wounded. John…
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Why Aren't Your Meta Ads Working? The SEO Mistakes Costing Law Firms Clients with Nicki Sciberras
In this episode, Nicki Sciberras from Digital Exchange shares insights on how law firms can leverage Meta ads to grow their businesses. The discussion covers…
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Online Unconferences and Virtual Get-Togethers for Legal Tech
Is there a need for the legal tech community together for more informal chats about the latest happenings in the industry? Dennis envisions chat sessions…
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Revisiting Wrongfully Convicted: William Dillon and His Life in Prison
While Craig is on vacation, we thought we’d bring back one of our favorite episodes from the Lawyer2Lawyer library so you can re-listen or be introduced for…
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#513: The Lawyer Who Became a Coder, with Sukhi Alberga
Zack talks with Canadian Lawyer, entrepreneur, and Labster Sukhi Alberga about her journey innovating in the legal services space. They discuss the path she…
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Breaking the Stress Cycle: Tips for Becoming a Happier, Healthier Lawyer
Many segments of the legal profession operate as adversarial systems at their core, with colleagues becoming combatants as they fight for their clients and…
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Summer reading picks and why a YMCA-funded crusade against obscenity matters today
Do you need some distractions during vacation travel or while lying directly under your A/C unit and sweating? It’s time for The Modern Law Library’s summer…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsSocial Media Marketing for Dummies… Er, uh, we mean Lawyers!
Which platform is best for marketing your law firm? Facebook? TikTok? Insta? Reddit? Well, it depends… And later, hold on to your data, folks! Does a vendor’s…
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Biglaw's Big Billing Bonanza
Where are those summer bonuses? Don't give up hope yet. ----- Law firms are rolling in dough as partners are charging more and billing more. But comparing…
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EP 512- Class Action with Jer Nixon Part One
In recent years, court rulings have made major changes to class action law. Simon Law Firm attorney Jer Nixon joins the podcast to discuss the requirements to…
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Keynote Speaker Judge Irma Carrillo Ramirez (State Bar of Texas Annual Meeting 2024)
Rocky Dhir welcomes Judge Irma Carrillo Ramirez to discuss highlights from her keynote address and her passion for improving representation within the legal…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsCommunity Table: Troublesome Employees, Offshoring, and Atypical Marketing
In this episode’s discussions around the Community Table: A firm owner dealing with discipline problems stemming from her firm’s understaffing is frustrated…
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Remote Court Offers Multi-Door Access, but Availability is Spotty
Legal aid leaders from Florida and Illinois reflect on four years of remote court and consider the benefits and limits of virtual appearances, as well as the…
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IP Law: Black Mirror Perspectives: Ethical Questions Arising from Technology, Innovation, and Social Media (State Bar of Texas Annual Meeting 2024)
What can we learn about law from a sci-fi TV show? Rocky Dhir welcomes Leela Madan, Hope Shimabuku, and Catherine Rifai to talk about Netflix’s “Black Mirror”…
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Mental Health Resources with Joe Ankus
Due to his lived experience with stress and anxiety in the practice of law, Joe Ankus was inspired to get involved in mental health education in the legal…
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Rap on Trial (State Bar of Texas Annual Meeting 2024)
Should rap lyrics as evidence be allowed in criminal prosecutions? Rocky Dhir talks with Chad Baruch about his session titled, “Hip Hop on Trial: Texas Courts…