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ILTA Voices

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Podcast series from the International Legal Technology Association
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#0039: (CCT) Copilot and Teams: Central Point of Integration

Our speakers discussed using Teams and M365 Copilot to integrate silos of firm information, streamlining legal processes. Chad Ergun with Lewis Roca discussed Teams as a central point for legal process management. Carol-Lynn Grow with LawToolBox talked about how their solution illustrates a third-party tool being deeply integrated in the Microsoft ecosystem, using Copilot to create a better user experience and showing through docketing information in matter-centric Teams channels. Moderator: @Bi...

Sep 05, 202423 minEp. 469

#0037: (CCT) Consulting Skills for eDiscovery Professionals – How to be “Commercial"

In this podcast discussion, the speakers will explore the importance of being "commercial" in eDiscovery. Key topics include the importance of effective approaches to pricing and budgeting, and strategies for communicating the value of eDiscovery services to clients or stakeholders. The conversation will then cover the need to educate junior eDiscovery professionals sooner on the importance of being commercial, and some proposed tips and tricks to do so. Moderator: @James MacGregor - Managing Di...

Aug 27, 202435 minEp. 467

#0035: (CCT) Cultivating Connections and Crafting Your Professional Brand

In this podcast panel interview, the speakers will provide an understanding of the power of networking, share how to leverage online and offline networks, discus how to craft your own personal brand, discuss online presence/social media and more. Moderator: @Tiffany McLean - Training Manager, Warner Norcross + Judd LLP Speakers: @Stefanie Marrone - Client Development Director at Goodwin and Founder of Stefanie Marrone Consulting/The Social Media Butterfly Recorded 08-02-2024...

Aug 02, 202427 minEp. 465

#0034: (CCT) Mastering Management: Enhancing Interpersonal Skills with Assessments

Are you a new manager looking to improve your interpersonal skills? Join us for an insightful podcast where Glenn Hoxie, Practice Solutions Manager at Paul Hastings LLP, guides you through the benefits of behavioral and work style assessments. In this engaging session, Glenn, along with experts Danette and Sandra, will discuss: · What behavioral and work style assessments are. · How these tests can help you understand your own style and improve team dynamics. · Practical tips for implementing th...

Jul 30, 202428 minEp. 464

#0033: (CCT) How to Successfully Get Buy-In for Change

In this podcast interview, the speaker will showcase how to best build business cases for legal and compliance projects and how to best get the funding you need. Moderator: @Charisma Starr - VP, Legal Operations, JPMorgan Chase Speaker: Jeffery Salling - Chief of Staff, Moderna Recorded 07-26-2024

Jul 26, 202421 minEp. 463

#0032: (DEIC) Rabiya Hirji and Alexa Kokinos Pothier (Intapp)

Rabiya and Alexa from Intapp discuss their professional journeys and the role of mentors and advocates in career advancement. They also highlight the significance of authenticity, balance and feedback in professional communication. As well as strategies for ones to advocate for themselves and initiate diversity initiatives within their organizations.

Jul 25, 202421 minEp. 462

#0031: (CCT) How Do you Get a Seat at the Table?

It is widely recognized in the industry that involving legal operations resources early in large to mid-size client engagements offers numerous benefits. Clients increasingly request the presence of project managers, tech professionals, marketing resources, and knowledge managers. Despite these advantages, why are so few of these professionals invited to crucial client meetings? In this podcast interview, you will hear from individuals who have successfully secured a seat at the table. We explor...

Jul 22, 202429 minEp. 461

#0030: Joyous Leadership Series: Succession Planning

Sr. VP of Service Delivery, Dawn Hudgins, sits down with ILTA CEO, Joy Heath Rush, to continue their discussion on leadership. This time, they focus on the strategies behind succession planning.

Jul 01, 202434 minEp. 460

#0029: (CCT) Takeaways from Groundbreakers Summit

A reflection on the first-of-its-kind summit with thought leaders gathered from 45 law firms focused on the new frontier in firm intelligence, emphasizing the transformative role of data in shaping the future of legal practice. This podcast will include speakers and attendees to discuss learnings on how data enhancement helps law firms move from mere information gathering to gaining valuable insights, thus revolutionizing legal knowledge management. Moderator: @Carrie Remhof - Senior Firm Intell...

Jun 28, 202436 minEp. 459

#0027: Oddr: A New Approach to Legal Billing

Michael Foster sits down with Milan Bobde, one of Oddr's three co-founders, to discuss the way Oddr is shaking up the legal billing lifecycle. Visit their website at: www.oddr.com

Jun 25, 202417 minEp. 457

#0025: (CCT) Are You Ready for Your Cyber Insurance Renewal? 2024 Updates

The cyber insurance market is ever-changing and firms continue to have a difficult time understanding what their underwriters want and how to communicate their current cyber programs and needs internally to financial stakeholders (among others). Join David and David as we talk about the top 5 issues cyber insurers are worried about with Law Firms this year from privileged account management to privacy and DLP, to the ever-present and evolving ransomware threats. Further, they will discuss what r...

Jun 20, 202445 minEp. 455

#0024: (CCT) Consulting Skills for eDiscovery Professionals - The Power of Resilience

In this podcast interview, the speakers will discuss how consulting skills can be used in eDiscovery. Examples include understanding the matter (an investigation that is run very differently to litigation, or a regulatory response), listening, being proactive and questioning the legal team goals. Moderator: James MacGregor - Managing Director, Ethical eDiscovery Speakers: Rachel McAdams - Senior Consultant, Sky Discovery Nicola Woodfall - Senior eDisclosure/eData Manager, Travers Smith Recorded ...

Jun 20, 202423 minEp. 454

#0023: (CCT) Lead from Where You Are: 5 Steps to Show Leadership Without a Title

Many of us have titles which do not include leadership roles (e.g., Chief, Director, Manager) but often need to find ways to motivate and inspires others. This discussion will hone in on five tangible steps/ways for showing leadership even when you don't have formal authority. Moderator: @Glenn Hoxie - Practice Solutions Manager, Paul Hastings LLP Speakers: @Bruce James - Senior Manager, Program Management Office, Paul Hastings @Tanya Pereira - Business Transformation Specialist, Cassels Brock &...

Jun 05, 202420 minEp. 453

#0020: (CCT) Working In eDiscovery - Communication Best Practices

In the latest installment of “Working in eDiscovery,” Rachel and James are joined by Paula Fearon, Head of Project Services at McCann Fitzgerald LLP, to discuss the importance of communication in the world of eDiscovery. In this podcast session, the speakers defined what good communication looks like, how to avoid common mistakes and tips and tricks for the future. Moderator: @James MacGregor - Managing Director, Ethical eDiscovery Speakers: @Paula Fearon - Head of Project Services, McCann FitzG...

May 20, 202442 minEp. 450

#0019: (CCT) Frenemies: Building a Collaborative Legal Ops Program with Outside Counsel

In this podcast panel, the panelists will share tips on how to work with, not against, outside counsel to achieve cost and matter management objectives. Moderator: @Andrea Webster - Associate Director, Legal Innovation and Operations, Novartis Panelists: @Heather Newton - Lead Counsel, Wells Fargo @J. Tracy Walker - IV - Partner, McGuireWoods Recorded 05-14-2024...

May 14, 202432 minEp. 449

#0018: (CCT) Cracking the Code: Understanding and Applying the new LMA Body of Knowledge in Legal Marketing

The Body of Knowledge (BoK) is a foundational resource developed by the Legal Marketing Association for professional development in marketing that defines the core skills necessary for legal marketers to succeed. The BoK defines essential and accepted domains, competencies and associated skill sets within the legal marketing profession at every level. It helps legal marketers hone their skills, assists legal marketing managers to develop themselves and their teams and provides a universal benchm...

May 09, 202422 minEp. 448

#0017: (CCT) When Is It Too Much Data?

We exist in an industry built on preserving, collecting, reviewing, and producing every piece of relevant data; however, the volume continues to explode as storage gets cheaper, the world becomes more reliant on electronic forms of communication, and different forms of communication are developed and embraced. In this world, how do we, in the tech space, define, determine, and attempt to hold the line where proportionality is concerned. Moderator: @Rachel McAdams - Senior Consultant, Sky Discove...

Apr 30, 202426 minEp. 446

#0016: (CCT) Essential Skills Needed to be an eDiscovery Expert - Part 1 - Problem Solving

In our last podcast, " Where’s Better to Build a Career in eDiscovery, Within a Law Firm or At An External Consultancy ", we identified some core skills eDiscovery professionals need to be good at their jobs. On this episode we’re going to be focused on “problem solving”. Moderator: @James MacGregor - Managing Director, Ethical eDiscovery Panelists: @Rachel McAdams - Senior Consultant, Sky Discovery @Dina Hetherington - eDiscovery Technology Manager, A&L Goodbody LLP Recorded 04-26-2024...

Apr 26, 202444 minEp. 445

#0015: (CCT) Clear is Kind Providing Actionable Feedback and Setting Up Your Team for Success

We've all been there: a boss cushions their language so much we leave meetings unclear on whether we were doing a great or terrible job. In this podcast panel interview session, seasoned managers will discuss on what things to include & avoid in feedback sessions, and how providing feedback on the go is much more valuable than waiting for formal performance reviews Moderator: @Harriet Joubert-Vaklyes , Director, Legal Operations, CBRE Panelists: @Janelle Eveland Belling , Director of Legal P...

Apr 25, 202427 minEp. 444

#0013: (CCT) Data Mapping and Why Every Firms Needs to Do It

Firms are getting it, making business decisions based on data is a good idea. There are different areas within law firms where this could be beneficial (enterprise wide, client specific, practice specific). With different places where data is housed, a great first step to connect data sources is by identifying where everything is. This will be a step-by-step guide of data mapping principles and how to get started. Moderator: @Kate Hathaway - Innovation Project Manager, Greenberg Traurig Speaker:...

Apr 17, 202422 minEp. 442

#0012: (CCT) Sitting in the Hot Seat 2: Trial and Terror

Success in the courtroom depends on comprehensive trial support that starts long before the trial date. How do you turn a compelling story into something that’s easy to understand and memorable for the judge and/or jury. Enlisting the assistance of a trial support professional early on is key. In Part Two of our Sitting in the Hot Seat podcast, our esteemed panel will discuss preparation tips and tricks, effective communication strategies, logistics (in its many forms), technology considerations...

Apr 08, 202434 minEp. 441

#0010: (CCT) How and When to Train Attorneys for Best Long-Term Technology Success

The speakers shared how and when to train attorneys for best long-term technology success. Does this occur in summer or first year? In addition, they discussed how does training needs evolve over the course of an attorney's careers for best long-term technology success. Moderator: @Virginia Ong - Legal Innovation Manager, Greenberg Traurig Speakers: @Jake Brown - Head of Legal Technology, Josef @Ana Toft-Nielsen - Attorney Development Innovation Manager, Greenberg Traurig Recorded on 04-03-2024....

Apr 03, 202424 minEp. 439
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