Episodes

  • The future of DEI programs in the legal industry

    The future of DEI programs in the legal industry
    Apr 17 2024
    The lack of diversity when it comes to race, gender, sexuality, disability and social class within the legal profession is nothing new. However, the last decade has marked a gradual increase in diversity across all fields.
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    35 mins
  • Could automated transcription tools replace human court reporters?

    Could automated transcription tools replace human court reporters?
    Mar 13 2024
    Transcription technology has existed for a while now, but its accuracy has never been that high. Now, artificial intelligence could make automated transcription even more accurate. As the tech becomes better and better, is it possible that it could eventually replace human court reporters?
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    38 mins
  • Fall in love with legal technology at this year's ABA Techshow

    Fall in love with legal technology at this year's ABA Techshow
    Feb 7 2024
    What better way to spend Valentine’s Day than with your favorite lawyers, legal professionals, technologists and thought leaders who will be on hand to teach lucky conference goers about all the latest trends and developments in the field of legal technology?
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    36 mins
  • Want to clear a criminal record? This lawyer has an app for that

    Want to clear a criminal record? This lawyer has an app for that
    Jan 17 2024
    The impact for people clearing their criminal records can be life-changing, leading to long-term employment and financial security. And research shows that it also helps prevent recidivism. But the path to expungement is not always easy, requiring people with criminal records to navigate an unfamiliar, costly and drawn-out process. That’s where lawyer Noella Sudbury comes in.
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    36 mins
  • What were the top legal tech stories of 2023?

    What were the top legal tech stories of 2023?
    Dec 13 2023
    As 2023 draws to a close, the Legal Rebels Podcast looks at the top stories in legal technology for the year. Between the explosion in popularity of ChatGPT and other generative artificial intelligence tools, the continued use of virtual or hybrid working arrangements and the underwhelming mergers and acquisitions market, it was certainly an eventful year.
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    46 mins
  • How this lawyer uses TikTok to skewer law firm culture

    How this lawyer uses TikTok to skewer law firm culture
    Nov 15 2023
    Legal professionals are not immune to the pull of platforms such as TikTok, Instagram and YouTube Shorts. Some are even using short-form videos to inform clients about their law practice; build their business or brand; or shed light on the culture of BigLaw, crafting short-form video content giving an insider look at the profession. Among them is Alex Su, a former lawyer and head of community development at Ironclad, a contract management software company.
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    35 mins
  • How generative AI is already changing contract review

    How generative AI is already changing contract review
    Oct 18 2023
    One of the areas that has already felt the effects of ChatGPT and other large language models is contracts. Users can now use these AI-enhanced tools to help them quickly draft, analyze and review contracts. All you have to do is type in what you want, and the tech does the rest. Of course, it isn’t that simple. The technology is still in its infancy, and there are limits to what it can do.
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    39 mins
  • What is the future of remote working in the law firm world?

    What is the future of remote working in the law firm world?
    Sep 13 2023
    Thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic, working from home and communicating and collaborating via real-time communication tools has become the norm for many law firms and offices. The benefits of such arrangements are obvious. However, some firms, including several of the largest in the country, have begged to differ. Citing a need to maintain or preserve office culture and strengthen personal connections, these firms are now mandating at least four days in the office per week.
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    30 mins