Best Acumen Law Podcasts (2024)

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C-Suite Series: How to Move from The Legal Department into the Business: Michelle Johnson-Tidjani CAO, CommonSpirit Health 40:20

19h ago40:20

40:20

Tired of being "just a lawyer"? If you're thinking about moving from the legal department into a business role, this episode is for you. Michelle Johnson-Tidjani served for years as General Counsel of Henry Ford Health and before that at top healthcare companies such as The Cleveland Clinic and Tenet Healthcare. With a true passion for learning the…

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The Data Diva E193 - Nneka J. McGee and Debbie Reynolds 34:22

2d ago34:22

34:22

Send us a Text Message. Debbie Reynolds, “The Data Diva” talks to Nneka J. McGee, Ed.D., J.D. Former Chief Academic Officer San Benito Consolidated Independent School District (CISD) Texas, Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Education Researcher and Advocate. We discuss the critical topics of artificial intelligence (AI) and privacy in education. Nnek…

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Episode 360: Fleeing from Police and Police Pursuit 34:30

19h ago34:30

34:30

On this episode Kyla and Paul look at 3 different cases of fleeing from police in a vehicle and on foot. Additionally, they analyze the consequences when the police give chase or not.Check out the "Lawyer Told Me Not To Talk To You" T-shirts and hoodies at Lawyertoldme.com and "Sit Still Jackson" at sitstilljackson.comFollow Kyla Lee on Twitter:twi…

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Dr. Rebecca Heiss Turns the Tables at Noob School 39:33

19h ago39:33

39:33

In this special episode of the Noob School podcast, the tables are turned as usual host John Sterling takes the hot seat as the guest. Dr. Rebecca Heiss, a renowned professional speaker, steps in as the host to delve into John's fascinating career and upbringing. Join us as we explore the journey that led John to master the art of sales, uncovering…

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C-Suite Series: How to Partner with the Chief Human Resources Officer/CHRO Jim Dunn LD Human Capital Consulting 35:33

4d ago35:33

35:33

Forget the stereotype of lawyers toiling away in isolation. Buckle up, legal eagles, because you're about to become strategic partners with the C-suite! This episode of C-Suite dives deep with Jim Dunn, CEO and President of LD Human Capital Consulting. Jim pulls back the curtain on the Chief Human Resources Officer role, offering a treasure trove o…

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The Data Diva E192 - Michael Roche and Debbie Reynolds 30:44

4d ago30:44

30:44

Send us a Text Message. Debbie Reynolds, “The Data Diva” talks to Michael Roche, Founder, Executive Partner, and General Manager of Fintechnology Group (Authentication, AI, Fintech, Fraud). We discuss his expertise in authentication, AI, fintech, and fraud prevention. Throughout the podcast, Michael emphasizes the significant role of artificial int…

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Episode 359: Class Action and Contempt of Court 26:43

12d ago26:43

26:43

On this episode, Kyla and Paul try to explain the BCCA's decision on a class action lawsuit and Cameron Hardy a "freeman" and his case of contempt of court.Check out the "Lawyer Told Me Not To Talk To You" T-shirts and hoodies at Lawyertoldme.com and "Sit Still Jackson" at sitstilljackson.comFollow Kyla Lee on Twitter:twitter.com/IRPlawyerFollow Ky…

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Building Local Media Success: Insights from 6AM City's Ryan Johnston 47:45

8d ago47:45

47:45

Today on Noob School, we’re joined by Ryan Johnston - co-founder and CEO of 6AM City. With a successful background in publishing, Ryan has been a driving force behind one of the fastest-growing local media companies in the U.S. In this episode, he shares his journey from the early days of founding 6AM City to leading a team dedicated to delivering …

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The Data Diva E191 - Kashta Graham and Debbie Reynolds 36:51

11d ago36:51

36:51

Send us a Text Message. Debbie Reynolds “The Data Diva” talks to Kashta Graham, Chief Executive Officer of We Manage Trust (Jamaica). We discuss the importance of data privacy and protection, emphasizing the need for ongoing monitoring and evaluation in data governance. We also highlight the challenges small and medium-sized businesses face in mana…

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Episode 358: Cautiously Optimistic Court of Appeal Decisions 26:55

13d ago26:55

26:55

On this late Canada Day episode, Kyla and Paul look at 2 Court of Appeal decisions and explain the impact it has on future impaired driving cases. Check out the "Lawyer Told Me Not To Talk To You" T-shirts and hoodies at Lawyertoldme.com and "Sit Still Jackson" at sitstilljackson.comFollow Kyla Lee on Twitter:twitter.com/IRPlawyerFollow Kyla Lee on…

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Gideon Korrell's 4 Trends Shaping Future Legal Professionals 2:44

17d ago2:44

2:44

Gideon Korrell highlights four key trends shaping the future of legal professionals: technology integration, remote work, and virtual law practices, a focus on diversity and inclusion, and a shift towards client-centric services.By gideonkorrell

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Own Your Own Professional Development: Sapna Pandya Red Bull 36:15

19d ago36:15

36:15

Sapna Pandya is executive vice president and general counsel of Red Bull North America--one of the most iconic beverage companies. But the company is much more than that, covering media, events, marketing, and distribution. Pandya's team provides legal support for this complex business. In this episode, Sapna shares how to foster a culture of profe…

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The Data Diva E190 - Stéphane Hamel and Debbie Reynolds 42:42

18d ago42:42

42:42

Send us a Text Message. Debbie Reynolds, “The Data Diva” talks to Stéphane Hamel, a Leader in Strategy, Privacy, Ethics, AI, and the Future of Digital Marketing & Analytics (Canada). We discuss Stéphane’s career journey and the evolution of privacy in data analytics, emphasizing the industry's shift towards more rigorous processes and privacy consi…

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Episode 357: Vaping Updates and Compelling a Witness 23:14

26d ago23:14

23:14

On this episode Kyla and Paul talk about the surprise update from ICBC to the Alco-Sensor FST manual with relation to vaping. They also contrast the difference between Canada and U.S. witness cross-examinations.Check out the "Lawyer Told Me Not To Talk To You" T-shirts and hoodies at Lawyertoldme.com and "Sit Still Jackson" at sitstilljackson.comFo…

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Leading Local: Mark Johnston on Revolutionizing Community Journalism 1:10:21

23d ago1:10:21

1:10:21

Today on Noob School, we’re joined by Mark Johnston - president, CEO and co-founder of Community Journals. Mark Johnston's journey in the media industry began in 1982, leading him through significant roles at the Kansas City Star, Suburban Journals of Greater St. Louis, and The Greenville News. In 1999, driven by a vision to meet the needs of local…

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Level-Up Contracting In The Legal Department With Laura Fredrick 38:47

28d ago38:47

38:47

Contracting is the "meat and potatoes" of in-house practice, but sometimes it seems to lack sizzle, yet Laura Fredrick disagrees. She's so passionate about contracting that she founded How to Contract, a contract training business focused on helping lawyers and in-house contract teams learn real-world contracting skills. Laura is no stranger to in-…

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The Data Diva E189 - Cindy Warner and Debbie Reynolds 35:34

25d ago35:34

35:34

Send us a Text Message. Debbie Reynolds, “The Data Diva” talks to Cindy Warner, Founder and CEO of 360ofme. We discuss the evolving landscape of data privacy and the importance of ethical data usage. Cindy shares her unconventional journey from aspiring to a medical career to becoming a tech industry leader. She recounts her work with ERP solutions…

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Episode 356: BC Supreme Court Decision on Traffic Tickets Errors, Minimum Wages for Gig Workers 40:13

1M ago40:13

40:13

On this episode, Kyla and Paul talk about the society's attitude towards justice. They go over technical mistakes on tickets and the new gig economy minimum wage.Check out the "Lawyer Told Me Not To Talk To You" T-shirts at Lawyertoldme.com and "Sit Still Jackson" at sitstilljackson.comFollow Kyla Lee on Twitter:twitter.com/IRPlawyerFollow Kyla Lee…

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Rebuilding Lives: Cary Sanders and the Mission of JUMPSTART SC 27:31

1M ago27:31

27:31

Today on Noob School, we’re joined by Cary Sanders - CEO of JUMPSTART SC. In this episode, Cary explores the transformative work of JUMPSTART SC, a program dedicated to discipling current and former prisoners and assisting with their re-entry into society. Cary discusses the challenges faced by individuals re-entering the community, the comprehensi…

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Gideon Korrell's 4 Tips for Law Enforcement Professionals 2:54

30d ago2:54

2:54

Gideon Korrell provides four crucial tips for law enforcement professionals: embrace advanced technology to improve efficiency and transparency, ⁠Gideon Korrell⁠ Shares by prioritizing continuous training to stay updated on laws and practices and build strong community relations.By gideonkorrell

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Level-Up Ethics And Compliance By Putting People First: Jen Brewer, ActivisionBlizzard 42:41

1M ago42:41

42:41

Activision's Chief Ethics and Compliance Officer Jen Brewer is in The Legal Department to share her experience leading a global ethics and compliance function. An award-winning corporate governance and compliance professional, Jen led a cultural transformation at Activision Blizzard and engaged 140+ "heroes" in the company to promote a culture of o…

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The Data Diva E188 - Arielle Garcia and Debbie Reynolds 32:00

1M ago32:00

32:00

Send us a Text Message. In episode 186 of “The Data Diva” Talks Privacy Podcast, Debbie Reynolds talks to Arielle Garcia, Director of Intelligence, Check My Ads Institute, about Data Ethics, Responsible Media & Tech. We discuss Arielle’s journey from law school to becoming the founder of ASG Solutions, specializing in privacy and data ethics. We ex…

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Unlocking Sales Success: Expert Lead Generation Tips with David Pence 43:57

1M ago43:57

43:57

Today on Noob School, we're joined once again by David Pence. In this episode, David shares valuable insights and strategies to help you increase lead generation. Whether you're new to the field or looking to refine your approach, David's advice will guide you through effective techniques to attract and convert leads, ultimately boosting your sales…

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Episode 355: Police Public Image and New Safe Passing Laws 33:41

1M ago33:41

33:41

On this week's episode Kyla and Paul talk about her driving experience with the VPD. They look at the overall image of policing and the changes that have happened over time. Also, new minimum distance passing laws come into effect!Check out the "Lawyer Told Me Not To Talk To You" T-shirts and hoodies at Lawyertoldme.com and "Sit Still Jackson" at s…

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Gideon Korrell's 4 Legal Concepts for Success in 2024 2:51

1M ago2:51

2:51

Gideon Korrell highlights four essential legal concepts for success in 2024: mastery of legal technology, adherence to strong ethical standards, effective communication skills, and a commitment to continuous learning. By leveraging ⁠Gideon Korrell⁠'s advanced legal tech tools.By gideonkorrell

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Leading Teams In The Legal Department: Michele Mollkoy Cottage Health 36:35

1M ago36:35

36:35

From the first day of law school, you were trained to be the one with the answer, with little to no training about working on a team. But in the workforce, you should work with others, and as the saying goes, "If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together." In this episode of The Legal Department, change management consultant…

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The Data Diva E187 - Becky Gaylord and Debbie Reynolds 37:46

1M ago37:46

37:46

Send us a Text Message. Debbie Reynolds “The Data Diva” talks to Becky Gaylord, Head of Client Projects, Risk and Security, Gaylord Consulting. We discuss various aspects of data privacy and cybersecurity in a podcast episode, including car vulnerabilities and privacy concerns. Becky shares her career trajectory and emphasizes the relevance of her …

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Episode 344: Hogan's Heroes and RCMP Retraining 23:40

2M ago23:40

23:40

On this week's episode, Kyla and Paul look at a quirky case with a judgement filled with pop culture references. Their predictions about police needing retraining for impaired driving investigations also become true!Check out the "Lawyer Told Me Not To Talk To You" T-shirts and hoodies at Lawyertoldme.com and "Sit Still Jackson" at sitstilljackson.…

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Gideon Korrell's 4 Tips for Supercharging Law Enforcement 2:42

2M ago2:42

2:42

Legal Professional Gideon Korrell shares four transformative tips to elevate law enforcement efforts. Embrace cutting-edge technology for proactive crime prevention. Cultivate trust and collaboration with community partnerships. Prioritize ongoing training to adapt to evolving challenges effectively.…

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Prioritize Happiness: Building Effective Outside Counsel Relationships: Tim Reimers Sheppard Mullin 34:29

2M ago34:29

34:29

Prioritize happiness is not the advice you'd expect from a real estate partner in Big Law. But Tim Reimers isn't In the average bear. In this episode of The Legal Department, we talk about how to build a mutually beneficial relationship with outside counsel and how in-house counsel and GC's can set the tone in deals to keep the team focused on the …

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The Data Diva E186 - Timothy Nobles and Debbie Reynolds 33:42

2M ago33:42

33:42

Send us a Text Message. Debbie Reynolds, “The Data Diva” talks to Timothy Nobles, Chief Commercial Officer at Integral. We discuss the intersection of AI and healthcare, with a particular emphasis on data privacy and compliance. Timothy Nobles discusses the intricacies of data de-identification and the challenges posed by HIPAA regulations in the U…

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Episode 343: BC Supreme Court Extravaganza! 29:46

2M ago29:46

29:46

On this weeks episode, Kyla and Paul look at 3 BCSC cases that cover the right to sue for damages, a class action lawsuit, and a judicial review. And of course, all of these relate to driving law in unexpected ways!Check out the "Lawyer Told Me Not To Talk To You" T-shirts and hoodies at Lawyertoldme.com and "Sit Still Jackson" at sitstilljackson.c…

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How Big Law Is Helping Develop The Legal Department: Joe Glynias Husch Blackwell 39:11

2M ago39:11

39:11

ICYMI, there's a sea change happening at law firms. Progressive firms like Husch Blackwell are recognizing that law practice isn't a one-size-fits-all career. After noticing that colleagues who left the firm for in-house roles were unprepared or maybe didn't find the right fit, Glynias worked with the professional development team led by Sommer Bou…

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Gideon Korrell's 4 Tips for the Future of Legal Education 2:52

2M ago2:52

2:52

Gideon Korrell’s four tips for the future of legal education emphasize the integration of technology, the importance of practical skills and experiential learning, fostering interdisciplinary learning, and promoting diversity and inclusion. By adopting Gideon Korrell’s strategies, law schools can better prepare students for the evolving demands of …

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The Data Diva E185 - Debra Brookes and Debbie Reynolds 44:42

2M ago44:42

44:42

Send us a Text Message. Debbie Reynolds “The Data Diva” talks to Debra Brookes, Former Deputy Virtual Currency Chief of the Research and Innovation Division, New York State Department of Financial Services. We discuss her career journey, which includes over 20 years of legal experience in enforcement and regulatory spaces, her transition to cryptoc…

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Episode 342: New Ontario Driving Laws and New Surrey Speeding Cameras 30:05

2M ago30:05

30:05

On this episode Kyla and Paul look at the issues of Ontario's lifetime driving bans. They also look at the political aspects of Surrey's proposed traffic camera expansion.Check out the "Lawyer Told Me Not To Talk To You" T-shirts and hoodies at Lawyertoldme.com and "Sit Still Jackson" at sitstilljackson.comFollow Kyla Lee on Twitter:twitter.com/IRP…

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Gideon Korrell's 4 Digital Transformation Strategies 2:51

2M ago2:51

2:51

Gideon Korrell outlines four key strategies for successful digital transformation: embracing customer-centricity, leveraging data-driven decision-making, fostering organizational agility, and cultivating strategic partnerships. Gideon Korrell says These strategies provide a comprehensive roadmap for businesses.…

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Show Me The Money: Understanding Incentive Compensation In The Legal Department: Eric Clark BCWM 36:58

2M ago36:58

36:58

Considering a job with Are you struggling to understand the difference between restricted stock, options and appreciation rights? How should you evaluate a compensation package that includes equity? It all comes down to risk tolerance and timing. Eric Clark, CEO of financial planning firm BCWM is in The Legal Department to demystify these and other…

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The Data Diva E184 - Sharon Bauer and Debbie Reynolds 47:37

2M ago47:37

47:37

Send us a Text Message. Debbie Reynolds “The Data Diva” talks to Sharon Bauer, Founder of Bamboo Data Consulting in Canada. We discuss the complexities of the privacy landscape in Canada, including the outdated federal privacy legislation PIPEDA and the challenges posed by new technology. We emphasize the importance of staying informed and proactiv…

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Episode 341: Dangerous Driving and Mens Rea 26:53

2M ago26:53

26:53

On this episode Kyla and Paul look at the difficulty of establishing mens rea and dangerous driving. They also make their playoff predictions. Stick around for a special outro by Paul Doroshenko!https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ObZmTGfIyfACheck out the "Lawyer Told Me Not To Talk To You" T-shirts and hoodies at Lawyertoldme.com and "Sit Still Jackso…

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Using DEI To Level-Up The Legal Department: Valerie Portillo, Diversity Lab 36:30

2M ago36:30

36:30

Valerie Portillo leads the legal department and law firm integration at Diversity Lab, the organization that pioneered DEI for the legal profession. The Diversity Lab convened a hackathon of legal leaders at Stanford Law School, where the Mansfield Certification was developed. This framework has become "the" standard to measure diversity and inclus…

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The Data Diva E183 - Debesh Choudhury, Ph.D. and Debbie Reynolds 37:16

2M ago37:16

37:16

Send us a Text Message. Debbie Reynolds “The Data Diva” talks to Debesh Choudhury, PhD, Information Security Researcher (India). We discuss the application of image recognition for security, with both expressing concerns about the accuracy and sensitivity of the technique, particularly in matching images and creating databases of individuals. We al…

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Episode 340: New Enforcement Trends and New Data on Vaping 24:17

3M ago24:17

24:17

On this episode, Kyla and Paul let us know about the current traffic enforcement trends in BC and Ontario. They also share new relevant information from the Journal of Analytical Toxicology.Check out the "Lawyer Told Me Not To Talk To You" T-shirts and hoodies at Lawyertoldme.com and "Sit Still Jackson" at sitstilljackson.comFollow Kyla Lee on Twit…

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Yac.com: Revolutionizing Remote Communication with COO Jordan Walker 33:40

2M ago33:40

33:40

Dive into the story behind Yac.com's revolutionary asynchronous audio messaging platform and their latest venture, UseBacktrack.com. Gain exclusive insights into how Yac.com and UseBacktrack.com are transforming team collaboration and streamlining remote work processes. Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur or just starting your journey, this epis…

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How To Land A Seat On A Corporate Board: Betsy Berkhemer-Credaire 50/50 Women On Boards 36:35

3M ago36:35

36:35

In this jam-packed episode, Betsy Berkhemer-Credaire, President of 50/50 Women on Boards, pulls back the curtain on what it takes to land a seat on a corporate board. In a conversation tailored specifically for lawyers, Betsy discusses why lawyers need more than governance experience to serve on corporate boards. She shares why building a network o…

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The Data Diva E182 - Derek Wood and Debbie Reynolds 37:49

3M ago37:49

37:49

Send us a Text Message. Debbie Reynolds, “The Data Diva” talks to Derek Wood, Senior Director of Product Marketing at Duality Technologies. We discuss the challenges of data privacy and the balance between using data for business purposes while respecting individuals' rights. We stress the importance of managing data in a way that doesn't hinder bu…

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Episode 339: Tesla Stocks, Causes of Accidents, and Open Liquor 34:14

3M ago34:14

34:14

On this episode, Kyla and Paul look at how Teslas could drive up insurance rates, and reasons for traffic accidents. We have a Magraken Moment and finally, clarifying the definition of open liquor in a vehicle.Check out the "Lawyer Told Me Not To Talk To You" T-shirts and hoodies at Lawyertoldme.com and "Sit Still Jackson" at sitstilljackson.comFol…

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Thom Young: Building Success through Networking & Problem-Solving 55:34

3M ago55:34

55:34

In this episode of the Noob School podcast, we sit down with Thom Young, president of FARCapital LLC, to explore his remarkable journey in the world of finance. From his early career and educational background to mastering the art of sales, Thom shares invaluable lessons learned along the way. Discover the power of networking and how cultivating st…

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What It Takes To Be A Good Lawyer In The Legal Department: Dana Lira Warner Brothers Discovery 31:02

3M ago31:02

31:02

The client's definition of “a good lawyer” is different than yours." "Harry Potter's Lawyer" in-house veteran Dana Lira SVP Legal at Warner Brothers Discovery shares tactics for being a good business partner and building relationships with clients. We talk about why communication is one of the hardest "soft skills" to master in-house and how you ca…

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