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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
The ABA's Bold Stance Against Losers (Of The Civil War)
On the latest episode of Thinking Like A Lawyer, Kathryn and Chris ponder the need for a rule against Confederate flagsin courtrooms in the UNITED STATES OF…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsEP414 - Sunshine Laws Part One: Documents
It’s one thing both sides can agree upon...government transparency is a good thing. But getting access to government information isn’t easy. In Part One of our…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsEP703 - Bankruptcy and the Texas Two-Step
The Texas Two-Step isn’t just a country music line dance. It’s a controversial legal maneuver a company can use to avoid exposure to potential legal claims…
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What to expect from ABA Techshow 2023
One of the biggest and longest-running legal technology shows in the country, the ABA Techshow, is right around the corner. From March 1 to 4, thousands of…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsHow Plain Language Helps Courts Expand Access to Justice
Experts discuss how plain language can help courts expand access to the courts on the latest episode of LSC's “Talk Justice” podcast, released today.
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New Cohost Tony Sipp Helps Kick Off A Year Of Big Upcoming Events
Host Jill Francisco is joined by NEW Paralegal Voice cohost (and a longtime friend of the podcast) Tony Sipp. Together, they kick off the new year with a…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsWhat is a holistic SEO strategy? with Gert Mellak
What is a holistic SEO strategy? And how do you leverage Google to boost your SEO while using current strategies and technologies? Joining me for this…
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Marketing Is Metrics: The Cost of New Business Acquisition
Today's guests, Erik and Elliot, will be joining Christopher on our upcoming Community Table live Q&A on February 16, 2023 to discuss all things marketing…
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A Conversation With Professor Deleso A. Alford
DeMario Thornton welcomes Professor Deleso A. Alford to discuss her work at the intersection of legal and medical education, where her scholarship helps…
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How Women Can Speak Up and Stand Out with Confidence
Some of the unique challenges women face in their careers may actually stem from differences in the ways men and women communicate in the workplace. Molly…
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The Tylenol Murders: Discussing New Evidence in the Unsolved Case
In fall 1982, seven people in the Chicagoland area died after taking cyanide-laced Tylenol capsules, and no one knew why or who might be next. Law enforcement…
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Information Governance: What All Lawyers Need to Know
Information governance, or IG, is the new term (and then some) for records management—now encompassing the entire life cycle of information from creation to…
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#430: Building Your Team in a Down Market, with Chong Ye
No one said hiring and keeping a strong team was easy, but it’s definitely possible. Sara interviews Lawyerist Lab member, Chong Ye, about the success he’s…
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Have You Considered Not Lying Under Oath?
Also, let's talk about Biglaw and cancel culture. How much continuing power should a judge have over the lives of defendants who plead guilty? A judge recently…
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Maximizing Your Marketing Mix || SEO-Optimization is Killing Your Content
Are Gyi and Conrad even real anymore? The “guys” discuss the most effective and efficient use of your marketing dollar. Then, it’s into the listener mailbag to…
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Attorney Misconduct & Discipline
Rule 8.4 of the Model Rules of Professional Conduct, dealing with Misconduct, is subtitled with the phrase “Maintaining the Integrity of the Profession”. When…
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Bestselling author relished collaboration for 'Heat' follow-up
When former lawyer and bestselling author Meg Gardiner teamed up with Michael Mann for the follow-up novel to his 1995 crime thriller movie Heat, working with…
- Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal Topics
EP702 - What Makes A Good Mediator?
Mediators are supposed to be unbiased but that’s not always the case. What should you do if your mediator appears to be favoring the other side or acts…
- Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal Topics
Encore Presentation: EP111 - Preparing Your Client for Trial
You know depos and trial testimony will be different experiences, but does your client? Are they expecting something straight out of a legal drama TV series…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsWhat is Collaborative Law?
The rising costs of litigation and increased pressure to control legal budgets has made alternative dispute resolution a desirable way to resolve legal…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsHow to manage your brand on Google with Jason Barnard
How do you manage your brand on Google? What is an SERP and why is it important? Joining me for this conversation is Jason Barnard, the founder and CEO of…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsBook Bans and Democracy - Can they coexist? with Suzanne Nossel
In this episode of SideBar, Suzanne Nossel, the Chief Executive Officer of PenAmerica, discusses the dangers of book bans and educational gag orders to our…
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#429: Tame Your Digital Chaos, with Paul Unger
Do you feel overwhelmed in your day-to-day as you try to get everything done? Guess what? You’re not alone. Paul Unger, speaker, author, and owner at Affinity…
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Estate Planning and Probate for Same-Sex Couples
The legal community is, at times, either uninformed or ill-equipped for dealing with the unique needs of LGBTQ+ clientele. Rocky Dhir welcomes Liz Brenner to…
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Swifties, Assemble!; Lawyers Need Vacations; and “Travel Etiquette”
If you’re a lawyer, you need a break. Tune in with Jared, his lovely wife Jessica, and her fellow travel agent Samantha Hedges to learn a thing or two about…
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The Justices Are One Big, Happy Family, Says Justice No One Likes
Also, some salty law school talk. Every high schooler has a group text chain and then a chain where they complain about the people they don't like on the group…
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EP701 - Quiet Masculinity?!
We just heard that if you want to rise to the top, you need to exhibit “quiet masculinity”. What the hell is that? Is it a weird way of saying “don’t be loudly…
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Encore Presentation: EP105 - Improving Client Intake
The best way to increase your odds of winning is to turn down cases you will probably lose. What information should signal whether to lean in or walk away? And…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsA Recap of LSC’s Innovations in Technology Conference
Legal technology exports discuss the key themes of LSC’s recent Innovations in Technology Conference and broader questions about technology’s role in…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsHow do you reach an expanded audience? with Becky Robinson
How do you reach an expanded audience, and what does it mean once you do? Joining me for this conversation is Becky Robinson, the Founder and CEO of Weaving…
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Google, Maps, And Business? This is YOUR Episode.
What’s this about Google My Business? Well, for starters it connects your business to the Bible: The real Google Maps page. If you’re in business, you need to…
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After seeing attitude shifts about opiate addiction, MDL lawyer targets Facebook
In the 35 years that Jayne Conroy has been a lawyer, she’s spent the entire time in private practice doing civil litigation and has tried more than 70 cases…
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How Will Your Outdated Technology Hurt You?
As Southwest Airlines learned the hard way, failing to replace your old technology can really come back to bite you in the butt. The guys discuss some of the…
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#428: Behind the Scenes of a $100M Verdict, with Ryan McKeen
Believe it or not, securing a $100 million dollar verdict is not an overnight project. Today Stephanie talks with Lawyerist Lab coach Ryan McKeen about how he…
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The Ten Most Popular Office 365 Tips For Lawyers
Office 365 is so very helpful in so many ways, but most of us are really underutilizing its capabilities. Sharon Nelson and Jim Calloway chat with Danielle…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsEP413 - For the Defense with Steve Strum
At a crossroads in your career, or just starting out, and wondering if you should choose plaintiff or defense work? Your level of risk aversion and emotional…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsEP620 - Lawyer Misconceptions
Filed any frivolous lawsuits lately? Of course you haven’t, but sadly, many people think lawyers are just greedy manipulators who lie for a living. Not only…
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From Amanda Knox to Kyle Rittenhouse, lawyer discusses justice and due process in the digital age
In Anne Bremner’s work as a Seattle-based trial attorney, she saw a disturbing pattern—that high-profile cases often trending on Twitter challenge the concept…
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Supreme Court Leaves Nine Stones Unturned
The Supreme Court's inquiry into the source of the leak of its draft opinion in Dobbs failed to find the culprit among the clerks and permanent staff…
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ChatGPT for SEO: Trap or Treasure? || CallRail’s 2023 Marketing Outlook Report
Yes, it’s more of that pre-sentient AI everybody loves, ChatGPT! But first, we take a look at CallRail’s 2023 Marketing Outlook for Law Firms. ----- As a…
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Standing Still Is Not OK: Today’s Legal Tech
Let’s look at your law firm’s culture when it comes to tech. It’s bottom up and top down, a full circle. You can’t delegate this stuff to one department or one…
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Urgent Need: Serving First Responders With PTSD
We depend on our first responders – firefighters, cops, emergency room workers – every day. They protect us from harm. But what happens when they need our…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsHow do you create a 1-page marketing plan? with Allan Dib
How do you create a 1-page marketing plan? Is it possible to create a marketing strategy and plan that you will actually use and reference? And further, how do…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsArtificial Intelligence (Al) - Who do you trust? with Orly Lobel
In this episode of SideBar, Orly Lobel, author and Warren Distinguished Professor of Law at the University of San Diego School of Law discusses both the…
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Paralegals: This. Is. Your. Year! (So, What Do You Want?)
In 2022, so many things changed. If you don’t love your job, this is your year. Find out if your pay, and job, measure up. Is your work arrangement still fair?…
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Environmental Law Series: Inside The Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA)
This year, we have created a new Environmental Law series on Lawyer 2 Lawyer, where we will cover cradle to grave treatment of chemicals and our laws on…
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It’s a Good Time for a Cybersecurity Checkup
There’s no “set it and forget it” for your law firm’s cybersecurity. Effective security is a continuing process, and the start of a new year is a great time to…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsSeeking a Career in Public Interest and How to Stand Out
You want to help people, and you want to use the law to do it. More and more, public interest law has become a popular career path for young lawyers. But how…
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#427: Better Decisions, Less Fatigue, with Nika Kabiri
Just like the body gets tired after a workout, the brain gets tired from making too many decisions. Stephanie talks with Decision Scientist Nika Kabiri about…
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7 Challenges for Legal Hiring Managers — And How to Overcome Them
From the Great Resignation to candidate ghosting, most of the trends in the hiring market seem designed to give legal managers sleepless nights. The good news…
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Repelling Reptile Strategies and Establishing Boundaries in Expert Witness Testimony
Expert Service Provider Janine McCartney from HHC Safety Engineering Services Inc. examines expert service provider techniques aimed at countering plaintiffs’…
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TV Gems of an 80s Childhood; Better Law Firm Management; and “Not-So Happy Endings”
You don’t have to figure out how to manage your law firm alone. Because, honestly, there are people out there who can do it way better. Jared chats with…
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Maternity Leave Scandal A Reminder That Lawyers Still Don't Understand 'Benefits'
Also, Joe Biden's documents elicit special counsel attention. A (now former) senior attorney at an Ohio law firm texted an associate blasting her for…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsEP412 - Nursing Home Litigation with Steve Strum
Did you know nursing homes and nuclear power plants are the two most regulated industries in America? Defense attorney Steve Strum is well versed in this…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsEP619 - Settlement Releases and Agreements
After years of litigation, the check is literally sitting on your desk. All you have to do is sign that boilerplate settlement agreement and you’re done…
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Should lawyers embrace or fear ChatGPT?
For some academics, researching, writing, editing and publishing a scholarly piece of work can take months, if not years, of painstaking effort, diligent…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsUsing Supervised Non-lawyers to Provide Limited-Scope Legal Assistance
Legal experts discuss Alaska’s recent approval of the use of supervised non-lawyers to provide limited-scope legal assistance on the latest episode of LSC's…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsClient Retention Strategies and Building Relationships with In-House Counsel
How do litigators maintain relationships with in-house counsel and help their law firms keep clients for the long term? Effective client retention can be the…
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Dennis & Tom’s 2023 Tech Resolutions
With 2023 underway, the guys take a minute to see how they did on last year’s tech resolutions and talk through goals for the new year. Tune in for their…
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#426: Leveraging LinkedIn as a Lawyer, with Amy Grubb
You probably have a LinkedIn profile. But, are you using it in a way that helps build your client portfolio, brand, and business? In this episode, meet new…