• Inside Complex IP and AI Litigation - Brian Mack S8 E15
    Jun 17 2024

    Join us for a deep dive into the complex world of intellectual property litigation surrounding AI with Brian Mack, a Partner at Quinn Emanuel. Brian is a trained software and electrical engineer who has turned his passion for technology into subject matter expertise in the field of law. He is also a passionate advocate for LGBTQ+ people and other minority groups, often taking on pro-bono work when he can to support disadvantaged communities.

    So why should you be listening in?

    You can hear Rob and Brian discussing:

    • Using transferrable skills to change careers
    • Intellectual Property Litigation work
    • AI’s impact on legal frameworks
    • The benefits of a diverse legal team
    • Juggling fatherhood and a Partner role

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    46 mins
  • Fixed Fee Future: AI’s Role in Legal Efficiency and Pricing Innovation - Scott Leigh - S8E14
    Jun 10 2024

    Reinvent your legal services’ pricing with Scott Leigh, the Co-Founder and CEO of AltFee. He joined us on this episode to discuss the benefits of non-hourly pricing and alternative fee arrangements, and how they benefit both law firms and their clients. We also talked about the entrepreneurial journey that Scott and his family have been on as they set up AltFee, as well as Scott’s advice for other startups in the software space.

    So why should you be listening in?

    You can hear Rob and Scott discussing:

    • How to create transparent pricing
    • Working with Clio
    • Scott’s professional background
    • The ABA TECHSHOW
    • Ai’s impact on legal services pricing

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    46 mins
  • Legal Risk and Compliance: Honing Your Legal Career - Kate Burt - S8E13
    Jun 3 2024

    Legal risk and compliance is one of the fastest growing sectors in the industry. To help us understand the growing complexities of the space, we were joined by Kate Burt, the Founder and CEO of Hive Risk, a boutique risk management consultancy firm. We also touched on topics from active creativity to collaboration, as well as a sneak peek into our exciting upcoming GBLO event.

    So why should you be listening in?
    You can hear Rob and Kate discussing:

    The Great Big Legal Off-Site 2024
    Career advice for legal risk and compliance professionals
    The skills you’ll gain from regulatory roles
    RegTech’s benefits for growing firms
    The Compliance for Law Firms Forum

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    40 mins
  • Neurodiversity and fatherhood. Life as a Young Partner - Phill Bratt - S8 E12
    May 27 2024

    Legal careers can be challenging, especially when you’re first starting out. In this episode we spoke to Phill Bratt, a Partner at Keoghs and Host of the London Insurance Lawyer Podcast, about how young people can make the biggest impact in their careers. He also shared his experience of being neurodivergent and a new dad, shedding light on how these things have impacted his working life.


    So why should you be listening in?

    You can hear Rob and Phill discussing:


    • Becoming a young partner
    • Some memorable personal injury cases
    • The benefits of including neurodiversity in your team
    • Establishing the London Insurance Lawyer Podcast
    • The impact of parenthood on your career


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    48 mins
  • How to Write Well - Inside ‘Elegant Legal Writing’ - Ryan McCarl - S8 E11
    May 20 2024

    Legal professionals typically have to deal with huge volumes of writing. We spoke with Ryan McCarl, the Partner at Rushing McCarl LLP and Author of ‘Elegant Legal Writing’, about how lawyers can create the best possible briefs, without relying on generative AI models. We also touched on some basic principles for next-generation legal education, including the importance of great communication skills.


    So why should you be listening in?

    You can hear Rob and Ryan discussing:


    • Ryan’s background in litigation
    • The challenges of founding a new firm
    • Writing for law journals and other publications
    • The common pitfalls of legal writing
    • How AI could impact the legal industry


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    53 mins
  • Innovations & Legal Careers - Mitch Kowalski - S8E10
    May 13 2024

    In this episode, your host, Rob Hanna, was joined by Mitch Kowalski, the Senior Commercial Legal Counsel at Greater Toronto Airports Authority and author of ‘Avoiding Extinction: Reimagining Legal Services for the 21st Century’ and ‘The Great Legal Reformation: Notes from the Field‘. They explore the changing career trajectories within the legal services industry, touching on everything from AI to well-being.


    So why should you be listening in?

    You can hear Rob and Mitch discussing:


    • Private vs in-house practices
    • Innovations in legal operations
    • Investment advice
    • Legal tech and AI
    • Avoiding burnout in legal careers


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    54 mins
  • Operation Tech: Improve Your Business with Legal Technology - Éamon Chawke - S8E9
    May 6 2024

    Explore the impact of legal tech in boutique practices with this week’s guest, Éamon Chawke. Éamon is a Partner at Briffa Solicitors, a firm that specialises in intellectual property and IT law. In this episode, your host, Rob Hanna, led a fascinating conversation that covered everything from the impact of IP law on small businesses to Éamon’s experiences of working with our sponsor Clio.


    So why should you be listening in?

    You can catch Rob and Éamon talking about:


    • What intellectual property law is
    • Enhancing operations with technology
    • How to choose your legal tech solution
    • The impact of copyright on AI
    • Competitive advantages of cloud-based technology


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    49 mins
  • Creating Equitable Access to Representation with Joshua Brumley - S8E8
    Apr 29 2024

    Get an inside look at the world of personal injury law with Joshua Brumley, the CEO of Brumley Law Firm. In this episode, we explore the realm of equitable justice, including Josh’s work to ensure that non-English-speaking people in the USA can access reliable legal representation and safeguard themselves and their families. We also touched on Josh’s fascinating professional background, including how he juggles so many roles while managing his firm.


    So why should you be listening in?

    You can hear Rob and Josh discussing:


    • How to use social media to educate people on personal injury law
    • The dangers of predatory insurance practices
    • Why legal education is so important for immigrants
    • The ethical implications of personal injury law
    • Advice for aspiring personal injury lawyers


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    52 mins