Host of The AI Sidebar
Phillip Vaden is a licensed Texas attorney turned legal tech insider — specializing in the intersection of law and emerging technology, and bringing a rare combination of legal practice, government technology, and legal tech industry experience to every conversation. As Partner Manager for API and MCP Ecosystems at InfoTrack, he works daily at the forefront of how technology is reshaping legal services. After starting his career as a litigator, he spent a decade in govtech before landing his current role. Based in Texas and Southern Indiana, Phillip offers a practitioner’s perspective on the future of law and legal tech.
A packed couple of weeks in legal tech coming out of ILTACON 2026 in Nashville, TN. Host Phillip Vaden covers Google’s launch of Gemini Enterprise for Legal, Thomson Reuters’ new proprietary legal...
Recorded live at ILTACON 2026, this conversation with Dino Eliopulos, SVP of Innovation at Fulcrum GT, digs into why AI shouldn’t be trusted to grade its own work. Eliopulos explains the case...
Paralegals have been prompt engineers long before the term existed, and that background is shaping how they’re approaching generative AI today. Kristine Custodio Suero, California Paralegal of the Year and paralegal educator...
Generative AI usage among attorneys jumped from 31% to 69% in a single year, but most law firms still haven’t caught up with formal policies or training. Attorney and legal tech columnist...
AI isn’t coming for the legal profession. It’s already changing it. The AI Sidebar cuts through the noise around legal AI and legal technology. Hosted by Phillip Vaden, each episode explores how lawyers...
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