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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 TopicsState Bar of Texas Podcast : Remote Court: Judge Emily Miskel’s Insights On COVID-Era Proceedings
After a year of remote court, how are judges, lawyers, and litigants doing? State Bar of Texas podcast host Rocky Dhir talks with Judge Emily Miskel, vice…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsLawyerist Podcast : #327: Rituals to Transform Your Work & Home Life, with Erica Keswin
Author, speaker and workplace strategist, Erica Keswin, talks about the importance of rituals and how they can transform the workplace. If today’s podcast…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsLegal Talk Today : Vaccine Passports
In this episode, we talk about the legalities and policy considerations for vaccine passports. Are they a good idea or should we hide in our bunkers? Rachel…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsLitigation Radio : Discovering Your Purpose
You may have heard that happy people have a purpose. So what’s yours? Some litigators believe that being a lawyer is their purpose . . . but is that true? The…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsLitigation Radio : The Curmudgeon’s Guide to Practicing Law
Who better than a curmudgeon to make your firm more profitable? Famed author Mark Herrmann of The Curmudgeon’s Guide to Practicing Law joins our host Dave…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsLitigation Radio : Trial by Zoom
Not to be confused with “trial by fire,” a trial by Zoom can be a scary new experience for any hardened litigator. Luckily, others have pioneered best…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsAbove the Law - Thinking Like a Lawyer : Rudy Giuliani Is The Dumbest Lawyer Ever, Right?
Obviously, we're not advocating for spoliation of evidence or obstruction of justice, but... shouldn't Rudy Giuliani of all people known not to keep evidence…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsThe Legal Toolkit : Warren Zevon; Financial Management Best Practices; and “Number One Fan”
The big question is: if ‘Werewolves of London’ had never been a hit, would anyone have ever heard of Warren Zevon? His mainstream popularity may have been…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsLegal Talk Today : Hey Drones... Get a Warrant!
Michigan Courts reinforced the 4th Amendment in a recent decision about law enforcement’s use of low flying aerial drones without a warrant. Mark McKinnon from…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsLegal Talk Today : Don’t LoJack Me Bro!
Indiana put in place a new law that prohibits employers from forcing their employees to get device implants. Is that a thing?! Craig Wiley from Jackson Lewis…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsLawyer 2 Lawyer : Journalists, Protests, Law Enforcement, and Freedom of the Press
Social justice issues have been at the forefront of protests across our nation. In order to report on these protests, journalists have been on the front lines…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsLitigation Radio : Trailer
Meet the hosts of Litigation Radio, a brand new podcast from the American Bar Association’s Litigation Section. Dave Scriven-Young and Darryl Wilson tell us…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsLawyerist Podcast : #326: A Succession Plan for Your Law Practice, with Tom Lenfestey
Business owner and author, Tom Lenfestey, shares with us his best practices for a law firm succession plan and his top tips for buying and selling law firms…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsLegal Talk Today : Big Fraud vs. Your Taxes!
Unemployment insurance fraud has been on the rise since the start of the pandemic and it may be showing up on your tax returns! Don’t pay the taxes of a…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsWorkers Comp Matters : Extraordinary Courage in the Face of Injustice
While researching the Manhattan Project, filmmaker Ginny Mohler stumbled on a little-told story of the young watch-dial painters in New Jersey during the…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsAbove the Law - Thinking Like a Lawyer : Don't Throw Clients Under The Bus, Unless They're Protesters
A couple of stories out of Littler Mendelson this week, as one partner disappears from the website after pointing the finger at his client in federal court…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsThe Un-Billable Hour : Law Firm Growth Is No Accident
When Ken Hardison evaluates his own success building profitable law firms and books of business, he knows the credit is shared with the people surrounding him…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsLegal Talk Today : The State vs. Derek Chauvin (Part 7)
With the verdict in, what comes next? Professor David Schultz returns to explain the guilty counts, duration of sentences, and possible elements for appeal as…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsABA Journal: Asked and Answered : The pandemic brought this lawyer to legal commentary, and the work includes sponsorship deals
Emily D. Baker wanted a diversion from 2020, so she started doing her own legal commentary about pop culture, with topics including a pair of "Satan Shoes"…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsThe Kennedy-Mighell Report : Alternative Legal Careers — New and Different Ways to Use Your Law Degree
Legal-adjacent careers are cropping up in a whole slew of surprising new areas, and recent graduates and seasoned lawyers alike are finding themselves drawn to…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsThe Paralegal Voice : Cultivating Curiosity
After working as a teacher, then shifting to a career as a paralegal, Amy Johnson made the leap to creating her own business. Marrying her passions for…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsLegal Talk Today : The State vs. Derek Chauvin (Part 6)
As the verdict loomed, Professor Schultz talked with us about tactics deployed by the prosecution and defense. In addition we discussed what influence the…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsThe Digital Edge : Managing Your Law Firm Through Change
Leading a law firm throughout the pandemic has been no easy task, but the lessons learned have helped many attorneys position their firms for a more…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsLawyerist Podcast : #325: Anxiety & High-Achieving Personalities, with Rachel Ann Dine
Counselor, author, and speaker, Rachel Ann Dine, talks to us about anxiety, high achieving personalities, and how to find a balance with it all. If today’s…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsAbove the Law - Thinking Like a Lawyer : Are Billing Rates Too Darn High?
A Supreme Court expansion proposal is officially out there. It's not going to pass, it's not a particularly good idea, but might proposing it be a smart…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsLegal Talk Today : The State vs. Derek Chauvin (Part 5)
The show must go on! Professor David Schultz joins us for another installment of The State vs. Derek Chauvin. As the verdict loomed, we discussed the cases…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsABA Journal: Modern Law Library : Sen. Mazie Hirono speaks out in 'Heart of Fire'
Sen. Mazie Hirono's newly released book, Heart of Fire: An Immigrant Daughter's Story, is part political memoir and part love letter to her family and the…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsABA Law Student Podcast : Critical Issues in National Security Law
In the daily onslaught of news from all corners of the globe, it is sometimes difficult to decipher the implications of current events within our own country…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsThe Legal Toolkit : The Bar is Low…Might as Well Improve Your Law Firm!; Pandemic-Era Talent Acquisition; and the Rump Roast: the Return of Correia Family Stories
Don’t overexert yourself, but maybe start being just a tiny bit more aggressive with your business plan. Jared Correia talks through the current state of law…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsLegal Talk Today : Free Speech in Schools
David Hudson from the Freedom Forum Institute and a First Amendment expert joins us to talk about a high school student’s mission to protect her right-to-gripe…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsLawyer 2 Lawyer : Cyberwarfare, U.S./Russia Relations, and Ukraine
In a Daily Beast article published on April 13, 2021, Julia Davis writes that, “the head of the Kremlin-funded RT and Sputnik news agencies believes Russia…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsLegal Talk Today : The State vs. Derek Chauvin (Part 4)
In this Part 4, our coverage of the Derek Chauvin trial continues with Professor David Schultz as we discuss timelines, use of force, and what it means if…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal Topics@theBar : The Speaking of Speakers Edition: A Discussion with Illinois' New House Speaker Emanuel "Chris" Welch
In this edition, host Trisha Rich and co-host Bob Glaves are joined by the new Speaker of the Illinois House of Representatives Emanuel "Chris" Welch, who was…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsNew Solo : Client Acquisition in the 21st Century: With Instagram & TikTok??
Guests: Taly Goody is a personal injury lawyer, and Michelle Fonseca-Kamana exclusively practices lemon law. Both immersed themselves in social media…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsLawyerist Podcast : #324: Inclusifying for Leaders & Teams, with Dr. Stefanie Johnson
Author and speaker, Dr. Stefanie Johnson, shares her best practices to forge strong relationships between leaders and teams, inspire greater productivity, and…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsLegal Talk Today : The State vs. Derek Chauvin (Part 3)
In this part three, our coverage of the Derek Chauvin trial continues. Professor David Schultz from the University of Minnesota Law School and Hamline…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsAbove the Law - Thinking Like a Lawyer : The First As Tragedy, Then As Farce
When Yale suspended one of its high profile professors for two years citing a pattern of sexual harassment, one wondered if the penalty went far enough…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsDigital Detectives : Is This How the World Ends? Artificial Intelligence and American Security
Autonomous killer robots have certainly grabbed a lot of screen time over the years, but is our world really going to end in an AI-fueled war? Sharon Nelson…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsABA Journal: Legal Rebels : How one firm is trying to convince technology clients to embrace subscription pricing
Joyce Tong Oelrich and Zohra Tejani, the founders of Tong Tejani, which specializes in government contracts and has mainly technology-sector clients, kept…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsLunch Hour Legal Marketing : Conversion Confusion Cleared Up
Google takes center stage in news updates as Gyi and Conrad discuss two moves that may diminish opportunities for free lawyer advertising on the platform. Top…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsLegal Talk Today : Heavy Weight Tax Fight!
New Hampshire vs. Massachusetts is a monster case about taxes and federalism that could impact employers all over the United States. Who’s going to win and…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsState Bar of Michigan: On Balance Podcast : The Attorney Grievance Process in Michigan - Part 2
To continue demystifying the attorney grievance and discipline process, On Balance hosts Molly Ranns and JoAnn Hathaway welcome Mark Armitage of Michigan’s…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsYoung Lawyer Rising : COVID
The pandemic impacted the practice of law in unpredictable ways, especially for new lawyers. Host Sonia Russo taps into the lessons learned by James Liu…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsYoung Lawyer Rising : Civility
Dealing with a rude, difficult, or offensive person can be a real challenge. But what happens when that person is a client, a co-worker, or even worse, your…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsLegal Talk Today : Alternative Business Structures
Why should clients care about who owns their lawyer’s law firm? Does it matter? Are the clients still being taken care of? We answer these questions and more…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsThe Kennedy-Mighell Report : Second Brain Project: Sharing, Part 1
It’s time for the fourth and final pillar of the Second Brain project – sharing. Dennis and Tom discuss their differing theories on this pillar and explain…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsLawyerist Podcast : #323: Hiring a Virtual Assistant, with Paige Atkins
Lawyerist Operations Director, Paige Atkins, shares her best practices for hiring a virtual assistant. If today’s podcast resonates with you and you haven’t…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsLegal Talk Today : The State vs. Derek Chauvin (Part 2)
In the second part of this series, we continue our discussion about the Derek Chauvin Trial with Professor David Schultz, talking about the criminal charges…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsAbove the Law - Thinking Like a Lawyer : Does The T14 Even Matter? Asking For Some Hoyas.
Not since the NCAA tournament has Georgetown been so hyped and so disappointed. The GULC fell out of the vaunted "T14" in the US News Law School Rankings to be…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsABA Journal: Modern Law Library : Increasing revenue while cutting down on billable hours? 'AI for Lawyers' says it's possible
As the founders of a company that provides AI-powered contract analysis software, Kira Systems' Noah Waisberg and Dr. Alexander Hudek are used to facing…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsYoung Lawyer Rising : Trailer
Meet the hosts of Young Lawyer Rising, a brand new podcast from the American Bar Association’s Young Lawyers Division. Sonia Russo and Mathew Kerbis tell us…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsBest's Insurance Law Podcast : The Surprising Impact of Low-Impact Auto Claims
Expert Service Provider Dr. Ernest Chiodo discusses the analysis of low-impact automobile accidents and the impact on claims. Special thanks to our sponsor, AM…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsThe Legal Toolkit : Larry Bird Stories; Getting the Reputation You Deserve; and the Rump Roast: The Gritty Origin Story
From his incredible skill to his entertainingly ruthless trash-talk, Larry Bird was one of the best. Jared shares some of his favorite stories about the Hick…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsLegal Talk Today : The State vs. Derek Chauvin (Part 1)
It’s the biggest criminal trial in a generation and believe it or not we’re still learning a lot about George Floyd and Derek Chauvin. In this series of…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsLegal Talk Today : Hot Pursuit!
On this episode we discuss when police officers are allowed to enter your home without a warrant and the Supreme Court case (Lange v. California) that could…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsLawyer 2 Lawyer : Open Carry Laws, Public Safety, and Young v. Hawaii
On March 24th, 2021, the 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals reversed an earlier ruling and upheld the effective ban on the open carry of firearms in the state of…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsState Bar of Texas Podcast : Get to Know Your State Bar President-Elect Candidates!
Voting for the State Bar of Texas’ president-elect candidates will take place in the month of April! Podcast host Rocky Dhir welcomes candidates Sara Dysart…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsLawyerist Podcast : #322: Stop Making These Legal Marketing Mistakes, with Delisi Friday
Legal marketing expert, Delisi Friday, shares her specific do’s and don’ts when it comes to marketing across the legal industry. If today’s podcast resonates…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsLegal Talk Today : Varsity Blues (behind the scenes)
We all heard about famous actresses making bribes to get their kids into elite colleges but who was the mastermind behind it and how did it all work? Jennifer…
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal TopicsThe Paralegal Voice : The Value of Certification
Jumping off a listener question, host Carl Morrison devotes an entire episode to answering common questions he hears about an increasingly hot topic: paralegal…