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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
Cheri Bustos and Gretchen Carlson: A Discussion About Legal Reforms for Sexual Assault and Harassment Victims
Recently retired Congresswoman Cheri Bustos (IL-17) and journalist and television personality, Gretchen Carlson, join our hosts Jonathan Amarilio and Maggie…
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Why Lawyer Mental Health and Wellness Matters
The demanding hours and stressful work environments of the legal industry can often have detrimental effects on lawyers and legal professionals. Mental health…
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Layoffs & Mergers Highlight A Bumpy Year Ahead
It’s only the beginning. While Goodwin Procter announced a major round of attorney layoffs, Holland & Knight announced a blockbuster expansion by adding Waller…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsEP618 - New Year's Resolutions
We’re not talking about eating more veggies or actually using that old gym membership. Our thoughts about New Year’s resolutions for 2023 involve personal…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsSPECIAL EPISODE - Trial Tested: For The Defense with Cris Arguedas
Attorney Amy Gunn of the Simon Law Firm hosts two legal podcasts and recently had the opportunity to interview Cris Arguedas, one of the finest criminal…
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Conrad’s Crystal Ball: The Re-Return || Marketing Resolutions for 2023
The New Year! A look back, a look ahead. Plus, resolutions you can start today that can make you even more prosperous in 2023. ----- It’s that time of year…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsJunk Science in Our Criminal Justice System
Many of the forensic sciences featured in shows like the ‘Forensic Files’ have been debunked and are now considered to be ‘Junk Science’... but that doesn’t…
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Community Table: Focus Your Practice. Plus, Successfully “Offboarding” Fired Employees
This episode’s discussion around the Community Table: How to focus your practice. If you’re not known for something, you aren’t known for anything. The one…
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Mindfulness and Emotional Intelligence with Katie Stanley
Pursuing wellbeing through mindfulness helps legal professionals thrive in practice, and part of that focus should be kindness, not just to others, but to…
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The Legal Accountability Project – Combatting Inequities and Abuse in Judicial Clerkships
In the midst of a nightmarish judicial clerkship, Aliza Shatzman found that there was almost no protection for her, a lowly clerk, suffering harassment at the…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsLady Justice with Dahlia Lithwick (part 2)
Dahlia Lithwick and the Legitimacy of the Supreme Court: In Part II of our wide-ranging conversation with Dahlia Lithwick, we move from discussing the lawyers…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsLady Justice with Dahlia Lithwick (part 1)
Dahlia Lithwick, award-winning lawyer, author, commentator, and podcaster reminds us that we all have a role to play in protecting our rights. Her book, "Lady…
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Ethics, Congress, SCOTUS, & the Executive Branch
As part of his bid to secure the position of Speaker of the House, House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy has made a series of proposals in an effort to garner…
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#425: The Making of a Merger, with Debbie Foster
Debbie Foster, managing partner at Affinity Consulting, joins Stephanie to share some big news. They detail how to best prepare your team for a merger through…
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Highlights from the State Bar of Texas’ 2022 Year in Review
Each December, the Texas Bar Journal features the year’s developments in the profession through a series of articleswritten by Texas legal experts. Rocky Dhir…
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Biglaw Closes Out The Year With Some Shenanigans
Always waiting until the last minute. The week between Christmas and the New Year is usually pretty dead for legal news, which makes it the perfect time for a…
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Lawyer digs into big data for new legal thriller 'Code 6'
Lawyer and author James Grippando made a name for himself writing legal thrillers, including the bestselling series of novels featuring Miami criminal defense…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsSPECIAL EPISODE - Trial Tested: Activist Boma Alabi Has The Desire to Serve
Here’s an inspiring story to start the new year. Heels in the Courtroom host Amy Gunn shares her American College of Trial Lawyer’s podcast interview with Boma…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsSPECIAL EPISODE - Trial Tested: The Ahmaud Arbery Murder Case and Charlottesville Hate Crimes with Linda Dunikoski and Adam Levine
Sadly, racially motivated violence is on the rise in America. Simon Law Firm attorney Amy Gunn talked with attorneys Linda Dunikoski and Adam Levine about…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal Topics10 Tips to Build a Scalable and Sustainable Law Practice
Part of our mission at Litigation Radio is to help litigators build a scalable and sustainable law practice; one in which serves our clients well, and ensures…
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Pardon the Interruption: 2022 Edition
If you know you know… will there be another Tom-a-riffic victory? Debbie Foster is back for Dennis and Tom’s legal technology year-in-review. The trio use…
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#424: How to Get Great Feedback from Clients, with Ashley Steckler
You want your clients to give you feedback, but are you asking the right questions? Listen today as our product director, Ashley Steckler, shares specific…
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Law Firm for Sale — Planning Your Exit Strategy, and “The Cost is Correct!”
Hey, that law firm you own is an asset! A whole lot of lawyers don’t fully realize the value of their legal practice, but there are willing buyers out there…
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2022 Legal Year In Review
The gang breaks down the biggest trends across the legal industry this year. From the Supreme Court's leaking to major ethical lapses, 2022 came in with a bang…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsSPECIAL EPISODE - Trial Tested: A Conversation with Author Kati Marton
If you are a regular Heels in the Courtroom listener, you know Amy Gunn is one busy woman. She also hosts the American College of Trial Lawyer’s podcast Trial…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsSPECIAL EPISODE - Trial Tested: Do What’s Right with Cyrus Vance Jr.
District Attorney of Manhattan Cyrus Vance Jr. views every case through the lens of two basic principles; does it make us safer and is it fair? We’d like to…
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The 12 Days of Legal Marketing: The Musical!
In a holiday special, Conrad and Gyi share a festive song – about legal marketing. A great recap of 2022’s biggest lessons. ----- The holidays: a time when…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsA New Tech Fellowship for Judicial Innovation
Jason Tashea, founding director of Georgetown Law’s new Judicial Innovation Fellowship (JIF), joins Talk Justice to discuss how placing technologists and…
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Business Systems: Stop Trying To Do Everything Yourself.
In this episode: Law is intense, and you love your business. But are you trying to do everything? Trust the team you’ve hired. You can do too much, and you’re…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsWhat are the myths of being published? with Cindy Constable
What are the myths when it comes to being published? Do you need to be in every big media outlet to build credibility? How can you become a regular…
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How do you build trust with incarcerated clients? Exonerated jailhouse lawyer has ideas
Attorneys often expect incarcerated clients to lie and vice versa, says Derrick Hamilton, who served more than 20 years of a second-degree murder sentence…
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Goodbye, Farwell, and Amen: Host Carl Morrison Departs With Words of Wisdom
A year-end farewell as co-host Carl Morrison steps away from the mic. It’s been a great ride for the past five years, and Carl closes with a look back at 2022…
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SCOTUS & Originalism
Originalism is a type of judicial interpretation of a constitution (especially the U.S. Constitution) that aims to follow how it would have been understood or…
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#423: Bridging the Access to Justice Gap with Technology, with Sateesh Nori
Attorneys have a unique opportunity to use their skills for the good of others. And Sateesh Nori, Executive Director of JustFix, has worked his entire career…
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ABA TECHSHOW 2023: An Interview with Co-Chairs Jeannine Lambert and Gyi Tsakalakis
TECHSHOW 2023 is right around the corner! Sharon Nelson and Jim Calloway chat with co-chairs Jeannine Lambert and Gyi Tsakalakis about the offerings at the…
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Biglaw Firm Seeks Its Pound Of Bar Prep Flesh
It's all about optics. When an associate left Jones Day before serving a full two years, the firm billed for pro-rated bar study expenses. Once again, just…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsEP411 - Pretrial Motions Part Two
You win some, you lose some. But if you lose an important motion, how can you convince the judge to reconsider without risking her wrath? And when should you…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsEP617 - 2022 Highs and Lows
We’ve got a great topic to chat about at your next holiday gathering with girlfriends. What were your highs and lows of the year, personally and…
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This lawyer tackled lifelong anxiety to free herself from 'The Box'
Since childhood, Wendy Tamis Robbins experienced debilitating anxiety and panic attacks. Her perfectionism pushed her to achieve in sports and academics, and…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsAmerica's Prisons – Mass Incarceration, Violence, and Fight for Prisoners' Rights
According to studies, the US criminal justice system currently holds almost 2 million people—a 500% increase over the last 40 years; with most of those people…
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When Things Get Weird: Fascinating Cases, Different Jurisdictions
A reminder that every case is different. Injuries occur in unusual situations that challenge how we think about Workers’ Compensation and how every state and…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsHow to do profit-driven marketing with Hannah Smolinski
In this episode, we learn how to do profit-driven marketing with Hannah Smolinski. How do we ensure our marketing efforts are actually profitable? Are there…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal Topics"Vigilante Federalism' with David Noll (part 2)
In Part II, we continue our discussion with David Noll, co-author of "Vigilante Federalism", who warns how the spread of private subordination laws thwarts our…
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Pondering the Twitterverse: Should You Stay or Should You Go?
After years of investment in the Twitter platform, Dennis and Tom have mixed feelings about what they want to do with their accounts under Musk’s so-far…
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Data Integration–Simplified; Efficiency Plays for Law Firms; and “Shit Miamians Say”
No one likes change, but your law firm will be more profitable and organized if you keep up with the latest tools for streamlining workflows. Jared talks with…
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Holidays and Weekends: Prime Time for Cyberattacks
Cyber criminals aren’t taking time off for the holidays. In fact, Sharon and John had a surprise Thanksgiving morning when they learned that hackers had…
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#422: Know Your Team, Grow Your Firm, with Spencer Schmidt
How well do you know your team? Do they know you care about them? Did you know your relationship with your team can actually impact your bottom line? In this…
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What Insurers Should Know About Potential Claims Based on Hair Discrimination
Attorney Al Goldberger examines the potential impact on athletics of the C.R.O.W.N Act, which seeks to address discrimination based on natural hair, and how…
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Dickensian Law Firms
Also the country may have dodged a constitutional bullet. If Ebeneezer Scrooge ran a law firm, he would probably bill associates for his own lack of work. It…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsEP410 - Pretrial Motions Part One
Filing dozens of pretrial motions shows the judge you are well-versed in the law and is sure to impress the court, right? Wrong. You earn credibility with the…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsEP616 - Humility
Zig Ziglar once said, “Humility will open more doors than arrogance ever will.” This often-overlooked virtue distinguishes a boss from a leader and allows you…
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Why this BigLaw firm recently started a legal ops division
Legal operations handle a lot of the business and technological stuff that many lawyers either aren’t trained to handle or don’t want to deal with. All so…
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ChatGPT and Deep Fake Marketing || Congratulations, Your Law Firm is Now a Media Company
Welcome, A.I. overlords! ChatGTP, the rise of artificial intelligence content creation, and why your law firm needs to make more cat videos. The guys have a…
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Community Table: Job Offers, Employee Contract Negotiations, and Evaluating New Hires
This episode’s discussion around the Community Table: How to Determine if a New Hire Is a Success in the First 90 Days How To Master the Process of Employee…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsLegal Access Points in Louisiana Increasing A2J Goals
Cat Moon and Lagniappe Law Lab Executive Director Amanda Brown discuss a legal access points research project headed up by Amanda which illustrates how…
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Building A Successful Law Firm: The “Triangle” and “Polaris”
Is the secret to your law firm’s success a triangle? Guest Christopher T. Anderson is a law practice management consultant (and host of the Legal Talk…
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Backups For Your Law Firm - Recovering from Human Error, Disasters, Hackers, and More
Lawyers spend a lot of time gathering data and creating content in the course of legal practice, and losing that data could prove disastrous or even…
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Unpacking Law360’s 2022 Summer Associates Survey
What can you expect when trying for a spot at one of the much coveted summer associateships? DeMario Thornton talks with Craig Savitzky of Law360 about the…
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The Life of a Lawyer, Start to Finish: The Aging Lawyer & Exiting Gracefully
On the last episode of our The Life of a Lawyer Start to Finish series, we discussed Retirement with Ida Abbott. In this episode, we move on to the final rung…
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#421: Leading Your Firm Through Adolescence, with Karen Graves
You’re no longer in start-up mode for your firm. You’ve grown and stretched and you’re ready to level up. So what’s next? In this episode, Stephanie talks with…