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Clarity

Thomson Reuters Institute Insights podcastwww.thomsonreuters.com
Welcome to Clarity, a podcast powered by the Thomson Reuters Institute. In each episode, we dive deep into a single question from decision-makers and thought leaders from legal, corporate, tax, accounting & audit, and government communities. Grounding the conversation in the Institute’s research and practice leads’ domain expertise, in each episode, we sit down with a special guest or panel of experts from our community of partners, clients, and key leaders in each industry we serve.
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Episodes

Podcast: The 2021 Cost of Compliance Report

Now, in our latest podcast, available on the Thomson Reuters Institute Market Insights channel , Gina Jurva, attorney and manager of market insights and thought leadership content for corporate and government at the Thomson Reuters Institute, speaks with a co-author of the 2021 Cost of Compliance report, Susannah Hammond, Senior Regulatory Expert at TRRI, and Brett Wolf, Senior Financial Crimes expert for TRRI, and a contributor to the report....

Jul 23, 202135 minSeason 2Ep. 14

Pandemic Nation: New research shows how pandemic impacted legal careers of under-represented professionals

In a new podcast, available on the Thomson Reuters Institute Market Insights channel , Natalie Runyon, director of enterprise content on talent and inclusion topics for the Thomson Reuters Institute, speaks with Brenda Carr , Chief Diversity & Inclusion Officer at the law firm Arnold & Porter , and Jennifer Chen , Director of the ACCF about what insights stood out from recent research on how the pandemic, the movement for racial justice, and other seismic events over the last 18 months i...

Jul 12, 202120 minSeason 2Ep. 13

Podcast: 2021 Stellar Performance report examines lawyers in a post-pandemic world

In our latest podcast , available on the Thomson Reuters Institute Market Insights channel , Gina Jurva, attorney and manager of market insights and thought leadership content for corporate and government at the Thomson Reuters Institute, spoke with Gemma Stainforth, a senior client manager at Thomson Reuters Acritas....

Jun 28, 202126 minSeason 2Ep. 12

Podcast: Defining equity’s role in the accounting profession

In our latest podcast, Natalie Runyon speaks with Loreal Jiles from the Institute of Management Accountants, and Brad Monterio from the California Society of CPAs, about their collaboration on groundbreaking research in the area of diversity, equity & inclusion (DEI) within the accounting profession.

Jun 19, 202127 minSeason 2Ep. 11

Podcast: Could government agencies benefit from a legal operations role?

In our latest podcast, available on the Thomson Reuters Institute Market Insights channel , Gina Jurva, attorney and manager of market insights and thought leadership content for corporate and government at the Thomson Reuters Institute, spoke with Kristin Hodgins, Director of Legal Operations at the Office of the Assistant Deputy Attorney General for the government of British Columbia, about how unique it is to have a legal ops role within a government paradigm....

May 25, 202122 minSeason 2Ep. 10

The power of reporting a scam

In our latest podcast, available on the Thomson Reuters Institute Market Insights channel , Gina Jurva, attorney, and manager of market insights and thought leadership content for corporate and government at the Thomson Reuters Institute, delves into this topic with Daniel Kaufman , acting director for the FTC’s Bureau of Consumer Protection; and Amanda Huston , senior director of fraud, risk, and compliance for Thomson Reuters Pondera....

May 03, 202136 minSeason 2Ep. 9

The Hearing: Learning to trust AI in legal

Thomson Reuters' Joe Raczynski's guest on the latest podcast from The Hearing, is Andrew Fletcher, Director at TR Labs. Fletcher discusses how to make sure an AI can be trusted and the kinds of innovations that are just around the corner. Spoiler alert: As of now, there's still no sign of robot lawyers.

Apr 19, 20211 hrSeason 1Ep. 75

A commitment to changing law firm recruiting

In this latest podcast on the Thomson Reuters Institute Market Insights channel , we speak to two executives from Skadden Arps about how diversity in law firm recruiting is becoming a crucial component of how firms attract top talent.

Apr 10, 202139 minSeason 2Ep. 8

Corporate law departments did more with less in 2020, new study finds

In a new podcast on the Thomson Reuters Institute Market Insights channel , Lisa Hart Shepherd, Vice President of Research & Advisory Services at Thomson Reuters, explains the main effects the pandemic had on corporate law departments in 2020 and how those issues have the potential to act as catalysts to spur law departments to think differently.

Mar 30, 202118 minSeason 2Ep. 7

Taking your career to the Top of the House

In our latest podcast on our Thomson Reuters Institute Market Insights channel , three top chief legal officers discuss their career advancement journeys to the Top of the House at their respective organizations. Their insight can help those seeking a similar path in legal.

Mar 07, 202127 minSeason 2Ep. 5

The state of the legal market and what might be next

The latest podcast on our Thomson Reuters Institute Market Insights channel features an excerpt from the recent webinar, Mercury Rising: Assessing the 2021 Report on the State of the Legal Market , which gathered industry experts and law firm leaders to share their thoughts on what 2020 meant and what might be next for the legal industry....

Feb 23, 202135 minSeason 2Ep. 4

Fraud rising: How government agencies fought sophisticated fraud in 2020

In our latest Thomson Reuters Institute Market Insights channel , Gina Jurva, attorney and manager of Market Insights & Thought Leadership for Government and Corporates at Thomson Reuters, spoke with Jon Coss, Vice President in Risk, Fraud & Compliance in Thomson Reuters' Government unit. The pair walked through some of the highlights of the recent Thomson Reuters report, 2021 Government Fraud, Waste, and Abuse Study and discussed ways in which government agencies can remain proactive in...

Feb 03, 202122 minSeason 2Ep. 3

The Hearing: How legal associates are managing during the pandemic, with Karim Sabbidine of Thompson Hine

In today’s installment of The Hearing, a Legal Podcast — an award winning podcast conducted by Thomson Reuters U.K. — Joseph Raczynski , technologist and futurist for Thomson Reuters, speaks to Karim Sabbidine, an associate at Thompson Hine, about what the COVID-19 pandemic and its lockdowns have meant to those legal team members on the front lines....

Jan 23, 202151 minSeason 2Ep. 2

Taking the pulse of the legal, corporate, and tax & accounting markets for 2021

In the first podcast for 2021 on the Thomson Reuters Institute Market Insights channel , we have assembled Thomson Reuters’ team of experts from within the Market Insights and Thought Leadership specialties to discuss the impacts of 2020 on law firms, corporate legal departments, and tax & accounting firms.

Jan 10, 202133 minSeason 2Ep. 1

The Hearing: Understanding blockchain, tokens & cryptocurrency with Doug Pepe of Joseph Hage Aaronson

In today’s installment of The Hearing, a Legal Podcast , an award winning podcast conducted by Thomson Reuters U.K., we feature a conversation between legal and mathematical macroeconomics genius Doug Pepe and Joseph Raczynski , technologist and futurist for Thomson Reuters. Together, the pair take us through blockchain, tokens, and cryptocurrency in a way that's genuinely enlightening....

Dec 21, 202052 minSeason 1Ep. 16

The Hearing: Examining the changing face of consumer litigation with Herrick GC Ron Levine

In the latest installment of The Hearing, a Legal Podcast , an award winning podcast conducted by Thomson Reuters U.K., we feature a conversation between Ron Levine, General Counsel at Herrick Feinstein , and host Joseph Raczynski, of Thomson Reuters, about the history of consumer activist litigation and how that’s changed today....

Oct 05, 202038 minEp. 11

Investigating COVID-19 crimes

In a new podcast on the Thomson Reuters Institute Market Insights channel , Internal Revenue -Criminal Investigations (IRS-CI) Chief Don Fort talks with Gina Jurva, attorney and manager of enterprise content for corporate counsel and government at Thomson Reuters, about his agency’s role in the investigation and detection of tax crimes related to the pandemic....

Sep 21, 202028 minSeason 1Ep. 11

RFPs, Pricing & Client Priorities

In the latest podcast on the Thomson Reuters Institute Market Insights channel , we feature of panel of experts who explore how legal services pricing plays a role in the current landscape for RFPs, and how corporate clients are using those requests to reassert the priorities of the company more broadly.

Sep 08, 202027 min

How an international crime ring is exploiting victims during COVID-19 pandemic

In a new podcast on the Thomson Reuters Institute Market Insights channel , fraud expert Lukayn Hunsicker talks with Gina Jurva, of Thomson Reuters, about the origins of the international criminal ring "Scattered Canary" and its connection to the recent unemployment fraud crimes in several states across the U.S.

Aug 22, 202034 min

Wage & hour legal considerations in returning to the office

A new podcast on the Thomson Reuters Institute Market Insights channel features a panel discussion with two litigators from the law firm Garfunkel Wild, moderated by Thomson Reuters Practical Law, around the legal ramifications and logistics of returning to the office.

Aug 08, 202042 minSeason 1Ep. 6

What makes someone a Stand-out Lawyer?

A new podcast on the Thomson Reuters Institute Market Insights channel features a conversation with Lisa Hart Shepherd, Vice President of Research & Advisory Services and Founder of Acritas, a unit of Thomson Reuters about the 4th annual global study, the Acritas Stellar Performance: A Survey of Stand-out Talent Report 2020 .

Jul 24, 202023 min

Leveraging strength — Faegre Drinker’s merger amid an uncertain market

A new podcast on the Thomson Reuters Institute Market Insights channel features a conversation with Andy Kassner and Tom Froehle, the co-managing partners of Faegre Drinker. In the podcast, the pair talk about why the firms felt this was the right time for a merger, and what reality looks like now amid the rapid changes in the legal market.

Jul 11, 202030 minSeason 1Ep. 3

Lawyers returning to the workplace — Social distancing, technology & privacy concerns

A new podcast on the Thomson Reuters Institute Market Insights channel features a conversation with Gail Gottehrer , Principal and Founder of the Law Office of Gail Gottehrer. Gottehrer will discuss issues involved in returning to work after the pandemic and what employers and employees can expect. Joining Gottehrer will be Gina Jurva, attorney and manager of enterprise content for corporate counsel and government at Thomson Reuters....

Jun 27, 202024 min

How to proactively seek feedback & receive it well

In a new white paper, 5 Steps to Proactively Seek Feedback and Receive it Well , co-authored by Ann Jenrette-Thomas, Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer at Stinson, discusses some of the hardships lawyers face receiving and learning from feedback. Both the white paper and this podcast were produced by Thomson Reuters Next Gen LoC ’s initiative. This podcasts, featuring Jenrette-Thomas and Dr. Larry Richard, CEO of Lawyer Brain; and Betsy Miller and Tory Nugent, co-chairs of the public client p...

Jun 20, 202023 min

How authenticity, racism & external circumstances impact lawyers of color in the workplace

What does courage and authenticity have to do with leading in an uncertain environment? How can colleagues support their Asian Pacific American (APA) peers who may be feeling uneasy about the xenophobia and racism that has flared since the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic? More importantly, how can legal employers show that the societal disparities outside of the workplace matter to them, their organizations, and their employees. In a new podcast in the Thomson Reuters Institute Market Insights...

Jun 13, 202027 min
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