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Law Technology Now explores the latest in legal technology and innovation. Key players in the legal technology community join the hosts to highlight the top trends and developments in the legal world. Tune in to hear conversations about innovative ways to improve the practice of law, providing greater access to justice, and making legal services more affordable.

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Dec 23, 2020

The Case Against Facebook

Internet law expert Jim Speta breaks down the FTC’s antitrust suit against Facebook, discussing privacy, competition, and possible outcomes.

Oct 16, 2020

Black Lawyers in Major American Law Firms: How to Make More Progress

Harvard’s David Wilkins and Host Ralph Baxter examine why law firms struggle to hire, retain, and promote black lawyers and how they can do better.

Sep 30, 2020

Good Housekeeping Seal of Approval for AI?

To achieve wider adoption of AI tools, there needs to be more industry testing and vetting, Prof. Maura Grossman tells host Dan Linna.

Sep 16, 2020

Model for Change: Utah’s Data-Driven Approach to Closing the Justice Gap

Ralph Baxter hosts key players in Utah’s move to reshape the delivery of legal services, revealing the aha moment that sparked the movement.

Sep 9, 2020

Pros & Cons: Data Privacy’s Role in Advancing Legal Tech

Host Dan Rodriguez and German lawyer Markus Hartung parse the differences between legal tech advances in the U.S., U.K., and European Union.

Aug 19, 2020

Hotshot: 21st Century Training for New Lawyers and Law Students

Ralph Baxter hosts Hotshot co-founder Ian Nelson and Harvard’s Sara Dana and Morrison’s Rick Jenney to discuss how Hotshot’s videos teach practical skills lawyers need.

Aug 5, 2020

The Spanish Flu to Covid-19: How this Pandemic is Pushing Courts to Modernize

Michigan Chief Justice Bridget Mary McCormack details how courts are breaking with century old processes and outdated technology to build trust and serve the public

Jul 22, 2020

Complex and Significant Matters in the Legal Profession

Host Dan Rodriguez and Jeff Kelly have a conversation about his practice in areas of complex litigation and how it’s been affected by COVID-19.

Jul 8, 2020

Reinventing Law

Host Ralph Baxter welcomes Gillian Hadfield to talk about reinventing law and how it can benefit the people.

Jun 10, 2020

COVID-19’s Impact on the Legal Ecosystem

Host Dan Rodriguez talks with Mark Cohen about how the legal ecosystem has been impacted and changed as a result of the pandemic.

May 27, 2020

Data-Driven Legal Services: Pricing and Cost Prediction, with Catherine Krow

Host Dan Linna and Catherine Krow discuss her company Digitory Legal and the importance of understanding and using data to better serve your clients.

May 13, 2020

Smart Collaboration in the Time of COVID

Host Ralph Baxter welcomes Heidi Gardner to talk about why she chose her career researching collaboration and how collaboration has changed in response to COVID-19.

Apr 29, 2020

Wrongful Convictions, Making a Murderer, and Social Media with Laura Nirider

Host Dan Linna talks to Laura Nirider about wrongful convictions in the US and how social media can help address and reduce their occurrence.

Apr 15, 2020

Leading and Managing Through the Coronavirus Crisis

Ralph Baxter talks with Mitch Zuklie, CEO of Orrick, who gives his tips on how to manage and lead your firm during this pandemic.

Apr 1, 2020

Design & the Law with Margaret Hagan

Margaret Hagan talks about how design impacts the legal profession and her involvement with Stanford's Legal Design Lab.

Mar 18, 2020

Evaluating Legal Technology Applications

Marc Lauritsen and Quinten Steenhuis talk about how lawyers should be more engaged with legal technology applications and how to get started.

Mar 4, 2020

Understanding the CCPA with James Snyder and Timothy Blood

James Snyder and Timothy Blood discuss the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 and explore its origins, impacts, and its potential influence beyond California’s borders.

Mar 3, 2020

Mary O’Carroll: The Legal Operations Role and Its Growing Importance

Mary O’Carroll shares her experience serving in the legal operations role, the role’s growing importance to the legal industry, and the impacts she’s had at the tech giant Google.

Feb 19, 2020

The Partnership of Fastcase and Ross Intelligence

Ed Walters of Fastcase and Andrew Arruda of Ross Intelligence sit down to discuss the partnership of their companies and the future of legal research.

Feb 5, 2020

Steven Brill: Entrepreneur, Attorney, and Best-Selling Author

Entrepreneur, author, and attorney Steven Brill discusses his career, the motivations that brought him to start his companies, and his take on future developments in the law.

Jan 22, 2020

Dorna Moini, Founder and CEO of Documate

Dorna Moini joins Dan Linna to discuss how tools like her own company Documate can affect significant change in the legal industry as well as explore the larger trends in legal innovation.

Jan 8, 2020

Richard Susskind – How Technology Will Change Justice

Ralph Baxter sits down with Professor Richard Susskind OBE to discuss Richard’s latest book, Online Courts and the Future of Justice.

Dec 18, 2019

Welcoming New Host Dan Rodriguez

Law Technology Now host Dan Linna welcomes his new co-host Dan Rodriguez for a conversation about legal education and the role of innovation for all areas of the law.

Dec 11, 2019

How to Run a Modern Legal Department: Avoiding Irrelevance and Pursuing Reinvention

Jeff Carr shares insights on best practices in modern legal departments.

Dec 4, 2019

ABA Projects and Pursuits: A Conversation with President Judy Perry Martinez

Judy Perry Martinez shares an overview of current projects and activities at the ABA.

Nov 18, 2019

Exploring the Benefits and Impacts of Online Dispute Resolution

Shannon Salter joins Dan to discuss Online Dispute Resolution and the broader implications of rethinking how claims get resolved.

Nov 5, 2019

Innovations in the Future of Law Practice with Bill Henderson

Bill Henderson offers insights from his career journey and discusses the drivers behind the development of the Institute for the Future of Law Practice.

Oct 31, 2019

US Companies Operating in the UK – Are you ready for Brexit?

Panelists from London-based law firm Bird & Bird discuss the implications of Brexit for US companies operating in the UK.

Oct 23, 2019

Welcoming New Host Ralph Baxter

Dan Linna welcomes Ralph Baxter who joins as a new host of Law Technology Now.

Oct 8, 2019

Proactive Law: Improving Your Legal Service Delivery

Helena Haapio and George Siedel outline how proactive law creates value, improves relationships and manages risks in the practice of law.

Sep 24, 2019

From Judiciary to Private Practice with Judge Andrew Peck

The Honorable Andrew Peck discusses his post-retirement career as senior counsel at DLA Piper in New York City.

Sep 9, 2019

Re-Regulating Lawyers: Updating Rules for Modern Law

Jayne Reardon discusses current trends toward lawyer re-regulation.

Aug 21, 2019

Practicing Modern Law—Using Innovation to Deliver Superior Legal Services

Lucy Dillon and Nick Long of Reed Smith LLP discuss how modern law firms approach innovation and strategies for measuring the success of new projects.

Jul 31, 2019

Ingrained Innovation: Creating a Resilient, Efficient Law Firm

Stephen Poor discusses how the implementation of modern business process methodologies and relevant technology help law firms improve their practice and deliver better services to clients.

Jul 9, 2019

Access for All: How Justis Connection Brings Lawyers and Clients Together

Kisha Brown describes how her platform, Justis Connection, connects attorneys of color to their communities.

Jun 27, 2019

Innovation: Legal Industry Trends and Opportunities

David Curle talks about new practices in different areas of the legal industry, survey trends in the legal space and give tips on the most effective way firms can pursue innovation.

May 31, 2019

Innovating on a Global Scale

Danielle Benecke discusses the innovation strategy Baker McKenzie employs to evaluate and addresses legal and tech issues today and anticipates those of the coming years.

May 10, 2019

Closing the Gap: Innovating in a Fast Paced World

Wendy Butler Curtis discusses the work she and her team are doing at Orrick and the role of data driven decision making in a legal practice.

Apr 29, 2019

How AI Streamlines Daily Operations for Lawyers

Ryan Steadman and Alex Babin of Zero talk about how lawyers can streamline daily operations with AI.

Apr 23, 2019

2019 Am Law 100: Trends and Insights

Gina Passarella and Nick Bruch talk about the American Lawyer 2019 Am Law 100 data.

Feb 28, 2019

Legalweek 2019: The Life Of The Director Of Legal Project Management

Casey Flaherty talks about what it means to be the director of legal project management and if the community has been successful.

Feb 13, 2019

Legalweek 2019: LegalMation’s AI for Litigation

James Lee and Thomas Suh, co-founders of LegalMation, talk about how artificial intelligence can transform the practice of law.

Jan 31, 2019

Legal Innovation: Imagining Creative Solutions for Clients

Katie DeBord talks about how her role as chief innovation officer at Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner helps the firm stay aggressively relevant in solving problems for their clients.

Jan 18, 2019

What’s Going On At LegalWeek New York 2019?

Zach Warren talks about what Legaltech News will be focusing on at the show, what’s different about this years Legaltech and if LegalWeek has improved in the last couple years.

Dec 21, 2018

Achieving Success at Law Firms through Technology

TJ Johnson talks about what technology projects law firms are implementing today and whether or not law firms are generally successful with new technology.

Dec 7, 2018

How Microsoft Promotes Legal Innovation

Jason Barnwell talks about the Trusted Advisor Forum and how his team at Microsoft is working to build the practice of the future.

Nov 21, 2018

Inside the Growing Platform of Hiring Lawyers Online

Raad Ahmed discusses the growing platform of hiring attorneys online, assisting small business owners with attorney hiring, and take a look at LawTrades as a marketplace, a platform, and a network.

Oct 16, 2018

Integrating Technology and Encouraging Innovation

Connie Brenton talks about her experience as a legal innovation expert who integrates technology into corporate legal departments.

Sep 24, 2018

Harnessing Innovation for the Legal Industry

Dan Linna talks about how lawyers should think about technology and innovation.

Aug 24, 2018

Managing Your Legal Marketing

Christy Burke talks about she started her own legal technology marketing company.

Your Hosts
Daniel Rodriguez

Daniel B. Rodriguez is the Harold Washington Professor at Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law. He served...

Daniel Linna

Daniel W. Linna Jr. has a joint appointment at Northwestern Pritzker School of Law and McCormick School...

Ralph Baxter

THE ORRICK YEARS Ralph served as Chairman & CEO of Orrick for nearly a quarter century, leading...

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