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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 TopicsThe Legal Toolkit : Authenticity; Marketing the Real You; and Darian Kovacs’ Marketing Jam Podcast
A whole lot of lawyers are trying to be something they’re not, but Jared thinks you all really ought to cut the crap. The truth is, marketing yourself as some…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsYoung Lawyer Rising : Tech Fiction’s Future Law (Part 2)
In this part two of two, Sonia Russo talks with Hema Lochan who participated in the American Bar Association’s Legal Tech Fictional Writing Competition…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsYoung Lawyer Rising : Tech Fiction’s Future Law (Part 1)
In this part one of two, Sonia Russo talks with the winner of the American Bar Association’s Legal Tech Fictional Writing Competition, Theresa Yuan, about her…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsLegal Talk Today : The Great UnMasking
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced new guidelines for taking off our masks and relaxing certain social distance protocols associated with…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsState Bar of Michigan: On Balance Podcast : Building Your Law Firm’s Web Presence
What do we mean when we talk about web presence, and how exactly can your law firm get it? Hosts Molly Ranns and JoAnn Hathaway welcome legal marketing pro Gyi…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsLegal Talk Today : Citizen Sleuths
Amateur online investigators have helped police break cold cases wide open but what happens when they go too far? Dr. Sarah Lageson from Rutgers University…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsBest's Insurance Law Podcast : The Complexity of Rideshare Claims
Attorneys Thomas Brown and Patrick Delong from the law firm Marshall Dennehey Warner Coleman & Goggin discuss differences between regular automobile cases and…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsLawyerist Podcast : #332: The Modern Lawyer: Ethics and Technology, with Megan Zavieh
Lawyer, author, and Lawyerist Lab alumna, Megan Zavieh, shares with us what it means to be a modern lawyer and the role ethics and technology play in it all…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsLegal Talk Today : Greater Idaho
Recent secession efforts aim to add land to Idaho by removing it from other states like Oregon, Washington, and California. But who is heading this movement…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsAbove the Law - Thinking Like a Lawyer : FedSoc Babies Won't Stop Whining
Stanford responded swiftly to the outcry over threatening a law student's graduation because he made jokes about Josh Hawley, but what's not funny is the fact…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsABA Journal: Modern Law Library : 'Vice Patrol' examines how police and courts enforced anti-gay laws before Stonewall
A red tie. Manicured nails. Bleached hair. Loafers. The width of a person's hips. These are just a few of the things cited by vice patrol cops as indicators of…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsLunch Hour Legal Marketing : Bedlam Breakdown: Tactical Takeaways
If your firm recognized Memorial Day on social media, there’s a chance the celebratory language fell flat against the occasion’s solemnity. Gyi and Conrad…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsLegal Talk Today : Naomi Osaka’s Right to Remain Silent
Professional Tennis Star Naomi Osaka recently and surprisingly withdrew from the French Open after she was fined for failing to make her contractually…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsThe Paralegal Voice : Distinguishing Diversity from Inclusion
There’s a right way to create a culture of diversity and inclusion and there are countless wrong ways companies and law firms continue to develop failing…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsLegal Talk Today : South Dakota’s Right to Party!
In this episode, we talk about South Dakota’s famous 4th of July fireworks show, why it was cancelled, and Governor Kristi Noem’s lawsuit against the Biden…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsLawyer 2 Lawyer : States Regulating Protests
According to The Hill, Republican lawmakers in 34 states have introduced more than 80 anti-protest bills thus far in the 2021 legislative session. In Florida…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsThe Kennedy-Mighell Report : Essential Summer Reading Lists for 2021
It’s that time again! Dennis and Tom return to the time-honored tradition of sharing their summer reading plans with listeners. After discussing their reading…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsLawyerist Podcast : #331: The Small Firm Roadmap, with Sam Glover
We are replaying an older episode where Lawyerist Co-Founder, Sam Glover, and Stephanie Everett talk about the book they co-wrote together, The Small Firm…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsABA Law Student Podcast : Career Preparedness: Navigating Career Choices in Law School and Beyond
Thankfully, career opportunities for law students and new lawyers seem to be increasing as COVID concerns abate. But, how can you best prepare yourself for…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsLitigation Radio : Attorney Client Privilege with Edna Epstein
Famed author and attorney Edna Selan Epstein stops by to talk with Dave Scriven-Young about Attorney Client Privilege, how it’s developed over the years, and…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsLegal Talk Today : Lawyers, Anthrax, & Money!
The Arizona Election Audit has provoked high-powered legal battles but what is the Arizona Senate looking for and why is Maricopa County and the Democratic…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsAbove the Law - Thinking Like a Lawyer : No One's Where They Expected To Be
More law firms announce that they aren't expecting associates to be back full-time in the office in the fall. More law schools announce that they aren't…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsState Bar of Texas Podcast : Reopening Texas Courts: Plans and Challenges for Resuming In-Person Court Proceedings
As Texas has lightened its COVID-related restrictions ahead of many other states, courts around the state are making plans to or have already opened their…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsABA Journal: Asked and Answered : A year after his COVID-19 recovery, Above the Law founder David Lat makes some big changes
In May 2020, lawyer and author David Lat was starting his recovery from a life-threatening bout with COVID-19. A little over a year later, Lat, founder of…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsThe Legal Toolkit : Aliens!; Why Law Firms Should Focus on Selling; and “Samesies”
With an ever-expanding universe and a Goldilocks zone around each and every star, isn’t it pretty impossible to assume we are alone in the cosmos? Perhaps…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsLegal Talk Today : Can We Still Confront Our Accusers?
The 6th Amendment guarantees our Right of Confrontation in criminal trials and affords us an opportunity to question witnesses against us. But in a world where…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsThe Digital Edge : 10 Features of Microsoft 365 That Lawyers Love
Microsoft 365 is heavily relied upon by many legal professionals, and with its numerous and frequently updated tools, it’s always good to re-up your knowledge…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsLawyerist Podcast : #330: Developing your Team, with Maryellen Stockton
Remote work expert and Lab coach, Maryellen Stockton, talks to us about what your next steps should be after hiring and onboarding an employee. If today’s…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsWorkers Comp Matters : Who Pays When Company Outings Lead to Injury?
As the fully vaccinated emerge and more and more offices welcome employees back in-person, employers may be looking for creative ways to reconnect their teams…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsLegal Talk Today : Employee or Independent Contractor?
As America continues to reopen, certain changes at the Department of Labor might impact your workplace and its ability to recover from COVID-19. Tune in to…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal Topics@theBar : The Dark Waters Edition: A Discussion with Environmental Attorney Rob Bilott
Rob Bilott, the renowned attorney leading the fight against the spread of deadly “forever chemicals,” the author of acclaimed memoir “Exposure: Poisoned Water…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsRobert Half Legal Report : Compliance Risks Spurred by the Pandemic Can’t be Ignored
Amid the far-reaching disruptions caused by the pandemic, safeguarding client relationships, maintaining seamless delivery of legal services and supporting an…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsAbove the Law - Thinking Like a Lawyer : Summer Vacations? Maybe Not For Lawyers
Infinite vacation time sounds great until you place yourself inside the passive-aggressive crucible of a law firm. Management is probably genuinely trying to…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsABA Journal: Modern Law Library : Little-known labor history is illuminated in union attorney's new book
When Mark A. Torres was researching his first novel, A Stirring in the North Fork, he came across a piece of local history he'd never known about. Starting…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsThe Un-Billable Hour : Help Is Easier to Get
Jaclyn Foster knows what it’s like being a full-time paralegal and working for a temp staffing agency. But she opted to break from the norm and build her…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsLegal Talk Today : The Ruff Truth about Certified Service Animals
How do you balance the needs of a patient versus safely running a mental health facility? In this episode, we discuss whether or not a non-certified service…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsLunch Hour Legal Marketing : Turning Around a One-Star Review
Gyi and Conrad review the latest news. First up: Clio’s “blind date” with HubSpot. They wonder about the development of Clio Grow, its relationship with…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsLegal Talk Today : Private Donations vs. Government Transparency
Many Americans privately give to causes and charities but don’t want that fact to be made public. But, do we actually have a right to privately donate? The…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsLawyer 2 Lawyer : Packing the Court
Court packing is defined as “the act or practice of packing a court and especially the United States Supreme Court by increasing the number of judges or…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsThe Kennedy-Mighell Report : How COVID Changed Our Cybersecurity Landscape
2020 not only brought us COVID-19, but also seemingly the worst year ever for cyber-attacks and data breaches. So, did someone drop the ball, or are threat…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsDigital Detectives : Startling Stats from the BakerHostetler Data Security Incident Response Report
Data security risks are constantly evolving, and the past few years have only shown increases in the number of attacks faced by companies and organizations…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsNew Solo : The Unorthodox Path to Becoming a Lawyer
Guest: Rachel Allums took a nontraditional path to law practice, first working as a receptionist and paralegal before reading for the California Bar. She…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsLawyerist Podcast : #329: How Ownership Controls Our Lives, with Michael Heller & James Salzman
Authors and professors, Michael Heller & James Salzman, talk to us about the rules of ownership in our lives and what role lawyers play in all this. If today’s…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsLegal Talk Today : Little Pistol vs. New York
Professor Adam Winkler from the UCLA School of Law joins us for a high caliber discussion about New York State Rifle & Pistol Association v. Corlett and what…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsAbove the Law - Thinking Like a Lawyer : Yes, You Still Need To Check Your Zoom Name Before Logging In
Joe and Kathryn discuss the latest legal Zoom fail as a defendant flirts with contempt after his sister changed his Zoom moniker to some sort of sci-fi sex…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsABA Journal: Legal Rebels : New AI-powered legal writing tool aims to help lawyers craft winning briefs
A gratifying legal victory sparked Jacqueline Schafer's desire to create a legal technology product that would help other lawyers efficiently craft…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsThe Legal Toolkit : Remote-Friendly Networking; Pro Rainmaking Tips; and “Three Answers”
Historically, lawyers have been pretty dependent on in-person networking, but in the era of social distancing, taking a new tack has become a necessity. Jared…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsLegal Talk Today : Florida's Anti-Riot Bill
Does Florida’s new anti riot law violate free speech and the right to right peaceably assemble? Kirk Bailey from the ACLU of Florida joins us to compare notes…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsYoung Lawyer Rising : Racism in the Legal Profession
As far as the legal profession has come, there are still elements of racial inequality and it’s not always easy to see. Host Sonia Russo talks with attorneys…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsLegal Talk Today : Travieso vs. Glock
A huge 2nd Amendment case that flew under the press radar, Travieso v. Glock addresses liability issues when 3rd parties unlawfully use firearms and injure…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsLawyerist Podcast : #328: Getting to Inbox Zero, with Trivinia Barber
Author, speaker and business coach, Trivinia Barber, talks to us about fighting our email to get to inbox zero. If today’s podcast resonates with you and you…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsAbove the Law - Thinking Like a Lawyer : Law School Professor Just Won't Stop Begging To Use Racial Slurs
Eugene Volokh used his blog to whine some more about how his constant demands to be respected for throwing around racial epithets in class keep getting him…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsLegal Talk Today : The Kidnapping of John Patterson
In 1974, a United States diplomat was kidnapped by the People’s Liberation Army of Mexico. His wife fought for his release but U.S. policy forbid the…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsABA Journal: Modern Law Library : Are you good in a crisis? There may be a growing practice area for you
When they were putting together their new book, Crisis Lawyering: Effective Legal Advocacy in Emergency Situations, editors Ray Brescia and Eric K. Stern…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsLunch Hour Legal Marketing : Top 5 Metrics For Your Law Firm
Top headline for #LHLM: More episodes are coming your way! Look for new shows twice a month on the second and fourth Wednesdays. Next up, as Gyi and Conrad…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsLegal Talk Today : COVID Fakers!
As bad as it might sound, some employees are faking COVID symptoms or exposure to receive more time off. Learn how to spot this and what to do about it in this…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsState Bar of Michigan: On Balance Podcast : Stress and Resiliency in the US Judiciary
The recent National Judicial Stress and Resiliency Survey offered insights into the overall well-being of judges and the strategies they use to handle…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsLegal Talk Today : Uh Oh... it’s Civics Time!
Can you name all the Supreme Court Justices or tell us which Amendments are in the Bill of Rights (no Googling)? American Bar Association President Trish Refo…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsThe Kennedy-Mighell Report : Blog? Law Review? Something Else? — Publishing Options for Legal Scholars
Are legal scholarship and commentary currently hindered by antiquated publishing platforms? Law reviews seem to be increasingly irrelevant, but valuable legal…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsBest's Insurance Law Podcast : Effective Use of Visualizations in Claims Investigations
Expert Service Provider Steve Rundell, PHD & PE from Explico Engineering Company discusses the importance of forensic visualization in the context of accident…