Tech Titans

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Tech Titans

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Aug 28, 2017

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Released:

Aug 28, 2017

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Legal Current is a podcast from Thomson Reuters, Legal, that features information and commentary on the business and practice of law.

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AI & Ethics - ILTA Day 1 Keynote Interview by Legal Current
9 min listen
Ark Group Conference Recap - KM with Kim, episode 7: The Ark Group recently held its conference on Best Practices & Management Strategies for Law Firm Library, Research & Information Services. In this episode of KM with Kim, we discuss a recap of the conference with Kim Stein, national KM... by Legal Current
10 min listen
The Estate Strikes Back - Deceased Stars, Star Wars & Posthumous Rights: On Jan. 26, 1997, many homes across America were tuned-in to Super Bowl XXXI. While much of the game itself may be a blur, most people who watched that night likely remember one image from that night: Hollywood legend Fred Astaire, who had died nearly... by Legal Current
19 min listen
Ark Group KM Conference - KM With Kim episode 5: Ark Group recently held its 12th Annual Knowledge Management in the Legal Profession. The law firm KM toolkit has expanded to include enterprise search, experience location, expert systems, and other collaborative tools — while the remit for... by Legal Current
11 min listen
ABA TECHSHOW 2017 with ABA President Linda Klein: ABA TECHSHOW 2017 is this week in Chicago. ABA President Linda Klein discusses some of the initiatives and priorities for the ABA. by Legal Current
16 min listen
Abraham Lincoln, Hurricane Katrina & the False Claims Act: In November, Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in State Farm Fire & Casualty Co., United States ex rel. Rigsby, a case involving the False Claims Act and misclassified claims after Hurricane Katrina. This case is important as litigation... by Legal Current
9 min listen
Tech Titans by Legal Current
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Collaborative Disaggregation; a New Model for Firms? ILTACON 2017: Legal departments are increasingly turning to alternative legal service providers to handle certain legal tasks and matters on a more cost-effective basis. But now, some law firms are also engaging alternative legal service providers to help... by Legal Current
10 min listen
Geoffrey the Giraffe, Supreme Court & Online Sales Taxes: The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear a case this term that could have provided some clarity to the bewildering array on jurisdictions and taxes involved with online sales. Will the move lead to action by the states or Congress, or the potential... by Legal Current
19 min listen
Frequently Overlooked IP Issues: With the passage of the America Invents Act in 2011 and a string of Supreme Court decisions in recent years, the landscape for intellectual property filings and dispute resolution was supposed to become clearer. But they have also brought new... by Legal Current
10 min listen
Fake News & Short Sellers: “Fake news” is nothing new, especially to corporations dealing with short sellers – investors who bet on falling stock prices, who have long been accused of deliberately spreading false information in order to drive bigger gains. But the... by Legal Current
16 min listen
A Day in the Life of a KM Attorney - KM With Kim, Episode 6: There’s no such thing as a typical day for someone who runs knowledge management for a law firm, in the same way that there’s no such thing as a typical KM setup, or even a typical person who manages KM for a firm. The person in charge of KM can... by Legal Current
15 min listen
Brexit, Cuba & Trademarks: Brexit and Cuba may be oceans apart, but they share one common issue: a potential disruption of trademarks in both markets. Jeffrey Greene, a trademark partner with Fenwick & West discusses what issues need to be aware of if they are doing... by Legal Current
19 min listen
Trade Secrets and the Defend Trade Secrets Act: Companies in the U.S own an estimated $5 trillion in trade secerts and about $3 billion is lost due to theft every year The federal Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016 went into effect in May While it’s still early to interpret how... by Legal Current
11 min listen
For Public Consumption, episode 1 - Solutions for the Mentally Ill & the Correctional System: New Podcast Series on Government: For Public Consumption Legal Current is proud to present a new podcast series: For Public Consumption. Hosted by Sharon Sayles Belton, vice president, Government Affairs and Community Relations at... by Legal Current
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For Public Consumption Episode 2: An Interview with Diana White on the Future of the Legal Services Corporation: Earlier this spring, the Trump Administration released its full 2018 budget proposal, which outlined deep cuts, and even outright eliminations, of some agencies. Among the 19 agencies on the chopping block is the Legal Services Corporation (LSC), an... by Legal Current
23 min listen
KM with Kim - Interview with Scott Bailey, Squire Patton Boggs: Welcome to another edition of KM With Kim, with Kim Stein, knowledge management manager at Thomson Reuters, Kim talks with Scott Bailey, Global Director of Research Services at Squire Patton Boggs about his firm’s use of km technologies and the... by Legal Current
15 min listen
How Elite's Client Advisory Board Improves Innovation for Firms: Elite's Client Advisory Board is an important source of communications for Elite and its clients to develop innovative ways to improve law firm efficiency. Stuart Robinson, Financial Controller for Irwin Mitchell, the 11th largest law firm in the UK,... by Legal Current
9 min listen
Tailoring Your Legal Marketing to Millennials: Millennials are now the largest demographic group in the U.S. Much has been written and discussed about how millennials often have unique preferences for how they prefer to shop for and purchases goods and services. How does this apply to... by Legal Current
10 min listen
data:text/mce-internal,item_body,eSports%2C%20Video%20Games%20%26amp%3B%20the%20Law: Soaring athlete contracts, growing TV revenues and cheating and doping scandals. Nope. Not the NFL or World Cup Soccer. It’s the burgeoning world of e-Sports or spectator video games. Video game live televised tournaments and leagues are fast... by Legal Current
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How Do Small & Solo Law Firms View Success? The State of the US Small Law Firms Study: Managing a successful solo or small law practice means overcoming many challenges. These days, running a small practice requires many skills in addition to being a good lawyer: one often also needs to be a project manager, technologist, marketer and... by Legal Current
31 min listen
Dangers of Public Wi-Fi: Free wi-fi is widely available and tempting to use, especially when traveling. Hotels, airports, coffee shops, even NYC subway stations provide it. But the dangers of public wi-fi are many-fold. Not only are they hunting grounds for... by Legal Current
21 min listen
VANTAGE 2017 Keynote: A dicussion of the keynote at the 2017 VANTAGE Elite User Conference in Orlando. by Legal Current
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How NAMWOLF Partners with Corporate America on Legal Diversity & Inclusion: NAMWOLF CEO Joel Stern discusses innovative partnerships NAMWOLF forms with Corporate America to boost diversity and inclusion in the legal profession by Legal Current
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AI, Big Data & the Law by Legal Current
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The Importance of Diversity in the Legal Profession - Interview with NAMWOLF CEO Joel Stern: The National Association of Minority & Women Owned Law Firms (NAMWOLF) seeks to increase diversity in the legal profession through greater corporate retention of minority- and women-owned law firms. CEO Joel Stern recently discussed... by Legal Current
35 min listen
What Safer Roads Could Mean for Your Personal Injury Practice: Our nation’s roads are getting safer. Traffic fatalities and injuries have generally been declining for more than two decades. But law firms that have staked their futures on motor vehicle accident (MVA) injuries or fatalities may face significant... by Legal Current
15 min listen
IBM Watson Legal: Transforming the Business of Law with Cognitive Computing: ILTACON 2017 Keynote: Brian Kuhn, founder of IBM Watson Legal, addressed key misconceptions around artificial intelligence and cognitive computing in Tuesday’s keynote at ITLACON 2017. Kuhn talked with David Curle, Thomson Reuters director of market intelligence,... by Legal Current
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David Lat - Above the Law founder: Karl Florida, managing director of the small law firm business of Thomson Reuters, talks with David Lat, founder of the Above the Law blog about his experience as a pre-eminent blogger on the legal industry by Legal Current
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Hurricanes & Disaster Recovery Legal Issues for Businesses: Hurricanes Harvey and Irma have produced numerous fatalities and billions of dollars in property damage. As devastated areas move into recovery mode, numerous legal issues will arise for impacted businesses. Rachel Steely of Gardere Wynne Sewell in... by Legal Current
13 min listen

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