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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
Nice To Meet You: Relationship Tips We All Need Now
For guest Jason Levin – author of “Relationships to Infinity” and founder of the firm Ready, Set, Launch – keeping in touch with past connections, friends, and…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsWhat are the four words that can transform your sales? with Merit Kahn
Do you love being a lawyer, but can’t stand the sales hat that comes with it? It’s no secret that sales plays a vital role in securing new clients and growing…
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The CIA and the Life of a Covert Warrior
The Central Intelligence Agency, better known as the CIA, is the principal foreign intelligence and counterintelligence agency of the U.S. government. The…
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Cybersecurity: A Lawyer’s Ethical Duty to Read the News
Lawyers need to stay up on cybersecurity news to understand both the current threats and the mistakes made by others. Failure to keep up could eventually…
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#373: Overcoming the Likeability Trap, with Alicia Menendez
We’re joined by author and TV correspondent, Alicia Menendez where we talk about the concept of likeability in the workplace, especially as women attorneys. If…
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“Old Dogs” and New Tricks: An Established Firm Modernizes
Guest Tom L. Drew is a longtime attorney in Des Moines, Iowa. He reached out to New Solo and host Adriana Linares for help modernizing his practice and getting…
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A Journey Of (e)Discovery
Joe and Chris discuss the latest nonsensical efforts to derail Ketanji Brown Jackson's nomination and ask the audience to guess which baseless attack comes…
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The justice system is the antagonist in retired judge's legal thriller novel
Retired judge and bestselling novelist Martin Clark had to deal with his fair share of rejection before he finally broke in more than two decades ago with his…
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EP502 - Mentorship
Mentorship isn’t just giving work advice to a younger attorney. It’s a professional and personal relationship built on trust and mutual respect that benefits…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsEncore Presentation: EP212 - Framing Your Case with Charla Aldous
If it’s a cause worth fighting for, Texas trial attorney Charla Aldous is ready. Ranked as one of the top attorneys in America for over two decades, Charla’s…
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Outsourcing—Do It!; Content Production with a Professional Writer; and “The Town”
Jared thinks all y’all need a talking-to about outsourcing. Lawyers, as high-achievers, think they can do everything on their own, but they’re probably just…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsHow do you monetize podcasts? with Simona Costantini
There are so many podcast episodes out there that talk about how to launch a podcast, but what happens after you launch? How do you make real money off of…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsHow do you monetize podcasts? with Simona Costantini
There are so many podcast episodes out there that talk about how to launch a podcast, but what happens after you launch? How do you make real money off of…
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Meditation and Mindfulness Practices for Legal Professionals
Negative perspectives on the legal profession can sometimes affect lawyers more than they realize, as unrealistic expectations, pressure for perfection, and…
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Metavisiting the Metaverse
The real world has been a bit too much for Dennis and Tom lately, so tag along as they take a little trip to the metaverse! They discuss what exactly this…
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#372: From Joining to Running a Law Firm, with Russell Farbiarz
We’re joined by Lawyerist Lab member, Russell Farbiarz, as he discusses what it looked like to take over his practice. We discuss how he got there and what to…
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The Least Interesting Thing About Ketanji Brown Jackson Is Her LSAT Score
Cravath proved they’re still the Biglaw compensation leader by coming over the top of Davis Polk’s raises. Now the question is — who will follow them? Which…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsEP312 - Legal Services Part Two
Citizens are guaranteed legal representation in criminal cases which may impact their freedom but are not guaranteed representation on issues regarding their…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsEP501 - Improve Your Legal Research
Every case requires some legal research, and we don’t mean Google. This hard-skills episode focuses on pro tips like how to use Westlaw more efficiently, where…
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ABA TECHSHOW 2022: Solo and Small Firms in the Driver’s Seat
The guys are back at the ABA TECHSHOW with F.O.P. Carolyn Elefant, the “Godmother of Solos.” They talk about what’s in and what’s out in the latest edition of…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsThe Crisis in Access to Justice in Rural America
Experts discuss new technology and other client-centered developments that are helping to close the justice gap in rural communities.
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PREMIERE: The Un-Billable Hour Community Table
Host Christopher T. Anderson meets with lawyers around the country to discuss issues they are currently facing in their practices. Featured on this episode…
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Russia v. Ukraine: The Policy and Legal Considerations of an Unprovoked Attack on a Sovereign Nation
In the conflict instigated by Russia in Ukraine, we have already seen numerous and outrageous Russian violations of the Laws of Armed Conflict, but what legal…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsHow can lawyers give better presentations? with Tyler Foley
How do you deliver an outstanding presentation that keeps your audience engaged, attentive, and eager to hear more? Whether it’s to your firm partners, or…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsLaw Firms In “The Great Resignation,” How The Game Changed
When the COVID-19 pandemic came, the traditionally change-averse legal profession adapted with amazing speed. Work-from-home became the norm, and associates…
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The Life of a Lawyer, Start to Finish: How to Succeed in Law School
As you may recall, we’re running a new series we call The Life of a Lawyer, Start to Finish, where we explore the experience of becoming and being an attorney…
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Women and The Law: Perspectives From Women Deans of Texas Law Schools
Women play a vital role in the legal profession, and their leadership should be encouraged and supported as we move into the future. State Bar of Texas podcast…
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The Undebatable Qualifications Of Ketanji Brown Jackson
As it happens, all three of your hosts competed on high school or college debate teams. So did Ketanji Brown Jackson. This is why you should just turn over…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsEP311 - Legal Services Part One
The justice gap is real. Thousands of Americans face legal situations such as wrongful eviction, denied access to health and other public benefits, or domestic…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsEP420 - Choose to Decide
Did you know the average person makes over 35,000 conscious decisions every day? Decision fatigue is real but there are ways to cope. Today’s discussion…
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National Conference of Bar Presidents 2022: Balancing Regulatory Innovation and Core Values: Can We Have It All?
Following the NCBP Virtual Midyear Meeting, Carl Smallwood hosts Chief Justice Bridget Mary McCormack and attorney Stephen Younger in a conversation…
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National Conference of Bar Presidents 2022: Decision Science for Bar Leaders - How to Make Choices That Work
Good decisions help lead us where we want to go, but that doesn’t mean it’s easy to make the best determination when faced with a choice. Patrick Palace talks…
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National Conference of Bar Presidents 2022: Executive Presence and Authentic Leadership
Storytelling is a powerful tool for building influence and trust. Joe Sullivan talks with Ann Marie Houghtailing and Laura Fink about their talk at the NCBP…
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National Conference of Bar Presidents 2022: The Well-Being Playing Field
Promoting lawyer wellness is critical to the future of the profession, and bar associations are uniquely positioned to affect culture change within their…
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The Best Show on TV; How to Contract with Laura Frederick; and “Legal Toolkit Trivia” with Jane Kuhuk
As we all know, “Quantum Leap” was Jared’s favorite TV show as a kid, but his current favorite is… “Bluey!” What’s that, you ask? Tune in for Jared’s take on…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsHow does your style attract your ideal client? with Melanie Lippman
How does your style attract your ideal client? What makes you stand out among your competitors? How do you want your clients to feel when they first meet you…
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The country has a long way to go with ADA compliance, say 2 civil rights lawyers
Although the Americans with Disabilities Act is decades-old, many businesses, including law firms, continue to treat it as a suggestion, rather than federal…
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Life During CyberWartime
News stories of late have been riddled with concerns over international infrastructure attacks that indicate a growing potential for cyber war. Should you be…
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Here’s to Plain Speaking and Clear Understanding
Guest attorney Ruth Carter is nothing if not transparent. A client’s failure to plan should not be a cause for crisis to an attorney! Carter talks openly and…
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Modern Legal Project Management: Agile and Scrum Processes
By default, many paralegal professionals serve as project managers, keeping cases on track and knowing when the next filing is due. But is traditional, linear…
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ABA TECHSHOW 2022: An Interview with Co-Chairs Brooke Moore and Ivan Hemmans
TECHSHOW is coming up March 2-5 in Chicago! Sharon Nelson and Jim Calloway welcome this year’s co-chairs Brooke Moore and Ivan Hemmans to learn more about the…
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Building a Foundation: The Crucial Role of Background Investigations for Recorded Statements
James Barbieri from independent adjusting and investigation company Claims Advantage discusses the importance of conducting a thorough background check prior…
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Let The Salary Cavalcade Commence
After weeks of waiting, Davis Polk enters the salary increase game and re-raises, offering higher numbers for mid-level and senior associates. Is this the new…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsEP310 - Appellate Law Part Two with Joan Lockwood and Rich Finneran
Intimidated by oral arguments? Appellate law experts Joan Lockwood and Rich Finneran suggest reframing your mindset to create a teaching conversation with the…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsEP419 - Sovereign Immunity
When determining whether you can sue a hospital, municipality, or the federal government in wrongful death or personal injury litigation, it’s vital you…
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Tough decision to make? Here’s how to break it down like a lawyer
Law professor Kim Wehle is used to helping her students begin to think like lawyers. But the methodology behind making tough decisions as a legal professional…
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Lawyers’ Super Bowl Advertising Playbook
The Super Bowl isn’t just about football and bean dip, it’s about the ads! Join Conrad and Gyi as they explore an increasing trend in the legal industry - ads…
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Workers’ Comp Attorneys, Protecting Our Rights
Guest Malcolm Crosland is a South Carolina attorney with more than 30 years’ experience protecting workers and their rights. In today’s gig economy, it’s up to…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsAmerican Rescue Plan, Evictions, Broadband and the Digital Divide
Senior Advisor to the president and American Rescue Plan Coordinator Gene Sperling discusses implementing the historic $1.9 trillion rescue plan and what it…
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Getting Seen, Getting Heard, Getting Hired In the Digital Jungle
This special episode of Un-Billable Hour goes to the heart of your firm’s existence: attracting and signing new clients in a digital world. Guest Jason…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsHow can you get free traffic from Google? with Paul Counts and Shreya Banerjee
Google ads, Facebook ads, pay per click, TikTok, Instagram, LinkedIn – the list goes on. In an ever-changing digital landscape, how do you know which tactic is…
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Affirmative Action in Higher Education
Affirmative action has found its way to the Supreme Court. Last month, SCOTUS agreed to hear two cases brought by the Students for Fair Admissions: Students…
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ITRC’s 2021 Data Breach Report: Sobering Stats
The overall number of data compromises is up 68% over 2020. Now, more than ever, attorneys must take action to protect themselves and their law firms. John…
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The Jussie Smollett Case: An Interview with Special Prosecutor Dan Webb
In this edition, host Jonathan Amarilio is joined by Dan Webb, the special prosecutor appointed to investigate the case against actor Jussie Smollett for…
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Tales From The Shadow Docket
The Supreme Court returned to the shadowy depths to issue a 5-4 ruling allowing a racial gerrymander to continue through the next election. The Chief Justice…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsEP309 - Appellate Law Part One with Joan Lockwood and Rich Finneran
Don’t wait for the request for appeal to hit your desk to start thinking about appealable issues. Many top firms pay close attention to appeal potential every…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsEP418 - “Back Off, Buddy.”; Dealing with Intimidation in the Deposition
Opposing counsel is hammering your client with irrelevant questions, an intimidating tone, and maybe even false evidence. Under this intense pressure, your…
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How a social justice innovation lab is developing new types of legal services
The Innovation for Justice lab launched at the University of Arizona’s James E. Rogers College of Law in 2018 with the goal of designing, building and testing…
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Delegating Law Firm Workflows; and “Live From the Playroom” with Erinn Peet Lukes!
Inefficient and don’t know why? Jared will sort you out. Listen in for tips on creating and delegating workflows to make your firm’s processes efficient from…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsWhat is the difference between benchmarks and baselines? with Jeff Smith
What’s the difference between benchmarks and baselines when it comes to measuring your firm’s KPIs? Often, we set revenue and project-based goals to achieve on…