Best Lawtech Podcasts (2024)

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Fresh Voices on Legal Tech with Cat Moon 59:57

5d ago59:57

59:57

Lawyers have long been hesitant to adopt technology, but the rapid advancements in generative AI have sparked a new curiosity in many attorneys. Are we heading toward a mindset shift in the profession and a swift increase in tech use? Dennis and Tom welcome Cat Moon to the podcast to get her take on the current state of AI and other technologies in…

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Legal Sector Resilience: Digital transformation for law firms 36:57

13d ago36:57

36:57

Join us as we aim to unlock the secrets of digital transformation for the legal sector, as our host Emma sits down with Myles Peart, Technical Director at Wales-grown NetSec. Myles sheds light on why digital transformation is not a one-size-fits-all process and the essential role of choosing the right partner to navigate this complex journey. You'l…

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Fresh Voices on Legal Tech with Caitlin McCabe 37:58

19d ago37:58

37:58

Piquing curiosity in legal technology is the first step to helping lawyers engage with and acquire modern tech for their practice. Dennis and Tom welcome Caitlin McCabe to hear her perspectives on inspiring interest and enthusiasm for technology in the legal world. Caitlin discusses her role at BARBRI and how they continue to leverage technology to…

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Your Law Career Future explained - Unicorn with a twist, Jordan Furlong 53:06

21d ago53:06

53:06

A MUST listen for every Attorney in the world who cares about their career, their firm, and their future. In this eye-opening episode, Legal Industry Analyst Jordan Furlong reveals how law firms can thrive in a tech-driven future by restructuring their business models and embracing AI, challenging the outdated billable hour system. Discover why the…

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Reimagining Justice in Wales 2030 - opportunities for the Welsh legal sector 34:56

26d ago34:56

34:56

The Law Society's Reimagining Justice in Wales 2030’ paper, published in September 2024, highlights serious concerns around ‘legal deserts’, solicitor recruitment and crumbling court infrastructure in Wales, calling for the UK and Welsh Government to take urgent action. Our host, Emma Waddingham, Editor of Legal News Wales is joined by Eve Pifferet…

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Fresh Voices on Legal Tech with Amy Conroy 46:03

1M ago46:03

46:03

Amy Conroy has found that communicating the “why” behind data science is critical to helping lawyers understand and appreciate what role it can play in legal practice. Dennis and Tom welcome Amy to discuss her expertise in data, legal AI, and many other aspects of legal technology. Amy shares insights on problem-solving tactics for everyday tasks, …

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The latest Unicorn, Ratidzo Murwisi, from Botswana 55:32

1M ago55:32

55:32

Exclusively available to our SubStack members. Legal Unicorns now has over 250k views and downloads in the last 40 episodes. This time, Botswana is back in Focus. So delighted that Rati Murwisi can join me, she’s fun, committed, engaging and really helping to shape legal services From GRM One On One, Tailored, Career Coaching - https://mylegalcaree…

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Fresh Voices on Legal Tech with Amanda Brown 40:48

2M ago40:48

40:48

How can technology help self-represented litigants have better outcomes in our legal systems? Amanda Brown considers exactly that on a daily basis in her role at the Lagniappe Law Lab, a justice tech non-profit in Louisiana. Dennis and Tom talk with Amanda about her perspectives on the justice gap and legal technology and how tech adoption, collabo…

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Legal Sector Resilience: Recruiting Beyond the Pay Grade - with TSR Legal 35:44

2M ago35:44

35:44

Are lawyers looking for more than money when it comes to their legal career? Yes, but there's always another reason people move. Law firms in Wales are adding a variety of benefit packages into the mix to attract and retain the best talent. Emma Waddingham, Editor of Legal News Wales and host, sat down with Ryan Price and Rachel Phillips from TSR L…

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Entering the Era of En****tification 40:53

2M ago40:53

40:53

The all-too-common deterioration of internet platforms seems to lead users through a bait and switch that leaves them with little more than a bunch of crap. Why do platforms tend to start off with appealing, engaging features that eventually disappear? Dennis and Tom talk about a recently coined term, which, for the purposes of this podcast, they c…

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Fresh Voices on Legal Tech with Jackie Schafer 44:07

3M ago44:07

44:07

When Jackie Schafer started learning about AI in 2020, she had an intuitive feeling that it was going to bring big changes to the legal profession. Since then, she has worked with AI to improve legal writing technology for greater efficiency and accuracy. Dennis and Tom talk with Jackie about her perspectives on broader legal technology, competency…

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Online Unconferences and Virtual Get-Togethers for Legal Tech 44:08

3M ago44:08

44:08

Is there a need for the legal tech community together for more informal chats about the latest happenings in the industry? Dennis envisions chat sessions, group Zooms, unconferences, and more, but Tom isn’t so sure those types of get-togethers would be appealing to him. They hash out their thoughts on encouraging conversations and idea sharing in t…

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Legal Unicorn, Rebecca Manoti, from Miss Tanzania to Attorney and beyond 35:51

3M ago35:51

35:51

One On One, Tailored, Career Coaching - https://mylegalcareer.podia.com/one-on-one-career-planning-global-legal-industry Take Control Of Your Legal Career - www.umbiie.com VIP's subscribe to hear of jobs, salary and bonus information before anyone else - globallegalmarket.substack.com The next Unicorn is Rebecca Manoti whose journey is an exciting …

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Legal Sector Resilience: A Reimagined Law Society in Wales - with Jonathan Davies 13:34

3M ago13:34

13:34

Discover how the Wales office of The Law Society of England and Wales is paving the way for a future-ready legal sector in Wales with Jonathan Davies, Head of Wales. Jonathan talks to our host, Emma Waddingham, editor of Legal News Wales, about the ambitious "Reimagining Justice in Wales 2030" initiative, and shares behind-the-scenes details about …

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"I wanted to move overseas and build a career" Legal Unicorn Marthinus Steyn 59:34

3M ago59:34

59:34

One On One, Tailored, Career Coaching - https://mylegalcareer.podia.com/one-on-one-career-planning-global-legal-industry Take Control Of Your Legal Career - www.umbiie.com VIP's subscribe to hear of jobs, salary and bonus information before anyone else - globallegalmarket.substack.com Want to see how hard it can be to move overseas? Phew…Marthinus …

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Fresh Voices on Legal Tech with Jack Shepherd 46:38

3M ago46:38

46:38

To gain a new perspective on technology from outside the US, Dennis and Tom welcome UK-based legal business consultant Jack Shepherd. Jack offers his thoughts on how European tech approaches may differ from that in US law firms and talks about competence, tech learning, collaboration, AI trends, and more. As always, stay tuned for the parting shots…

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Stiint is about to change your working world, meet the team. Legal Unicorns Stacey and Lino join Rob in the studio 39:29

4M ago39:29

39:29

#FutureOfWork #TalentAcquisition #RecruitmentRevolution One On One, Tailored, Career Coaching - https://mylegalcareer.podia.com/one-on-one-career-planning-global-legal-industry Take Control Of Your Legal Career - www.umbiie.com VIP's subscribe to hear of jobs, salary and bonus information before anyone else - globallegalmarket.substack.com Two Sout…

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The Current State of Legal Blogging 44:30

4M ago44:30

44:30

Blogs were a colorful, dynamic part of the internet in their heyday, but how do they fit into our world today? Dennis and Tom take a hard look at the latest trends in legal blogs and whether this form of social media/information sharing is still successfully maintaining its corner of internetland. They discuss their own blogging habits, or lack the…

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Legal Sector Resilience: Conveyancing Careers 19:48

4M ago19:48

19:48

Conveyancing is known for being a fast-paced, customer-focused area of law, which relies on experience and a whole-team effort. Over the past few years, headlines have focused on wellbeing issues and the impact of new processes and technology for residential property lawyers but what is the reality of a career in Conveyancing in Wales today? In thi…

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Is there a New iPad in your Legal Toolbox? 44:03

4M ago44:03

44:03

There’s a new iPad on the market… Do lawyers need it? New, shiny tech is always a temptation for Dennis and Tom, and right now they’re mulling over this latest Apple offering and whether its potential uses for attorneys make it worth the investment. They discuss reviews, new upgrades, uses in legal practice, laptop/phone/tablet comparisons, and mor…

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Fresh Voices on Legal Tech with Dennis Garcia, Assistant General Counsel at Microsoft 47:17

5M ago47:17

47:17

For tech trends from an in-house perspective, Dennis and Tom welcome Dennis Garcia of Microsoft to their Fresh Voices series. In-house teams are riding the new wave of AI technologies along with the rest of us, but there are unique aspects to their roles in the legal world. Dennis Garcia discusses his team’s approach to AI and other emerging tools,…

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Shabnam Sablay Parker Navigating a Legal Career and Family as a Woman 51:55

5M ago51:55

51:55

One On One, Tailored, Career Coaching - https://mylegalcareer.podia.com/one-on-one-career-planning-global-legal-industry Take Control Of Your Legal Career - www.umbiie.com VIP's subscribe to hear of jobs, salary and bonus information before anyone else - globallegalmarket.substack.com Join us as we chat to Shabnam Sablay Parker who has taken a chan…

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Fresh Voices on Legal Tech with Sarah Glassmeyer 53:49

5M ago53:49

53:49

What if, instead of tech competence being this scary, overwhelming thing, we showed lawyers how to engage with technology in a more lighthearted, even playful, way? The reality is—tech competency doesn’t have an endpoint, but the process of continuous learning shouldn’t be dull and confusing. Sarah Glassmeyer joins Dennis and Tom to talk about her …

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Second Brain Project: The Daily Me 48:03

6M ago48:03

48:03

The second brain is a source of carefully curated information, but what’s the best way to access and interact with that wealth of content day to day? Dennis and Tom unpack the concept of “The Daily Me”—customized daily news—and whether it could be a solution for keeping up with content stored in a second brain. In their next segment, the guys promp…

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Richard Thompson Takes The Legal Road Less travelled 48:27

6M ago48:27

48:27

One On One, Tailored, Career Coaching - https://mylegalcareer.podia.com/one-on-one-career-planning-global-legal-industry Take Control Of Your Legal Career - www.umbiie.com VIP's subscribe to hear of jobs, salary and bonus information before anyone else - globallegalmarket.substack.com Join us as we chat to legal consultant Richard Thompson who has …

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Changing Directions on Generative AI? 46:56

6M ago46:56

46:56

Dennis has been ever the optimist about all things GenAI, and Tom was perhaps a bit more skeptical, but have they both changed their tunes? The guys hash out their current perspectives and share how they are applying GenAI in both their work and personal lives. They also caution lawyers to really learn the ins and outs of GenAI tech so they can use…

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Young and Ambitious: Navigating M&A Law with Oliver Kabongo 48:18

6M ago48:18

48:18

One On One, Tailored, Career Coaching - https://mylegalcareer.podia.com/one-on-one-career-planning-global-legal-industry Take Control Of Your Legal Career - www.umbiie.com VIP's subscribe to hear of jobs, salary and bonus information before anyone else - globallegalmarket.substack.com Join us as we chat to superstar M&A attorney Oliver Kabongo. Bor…

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Fresh Voices on Legal Tech with Emily Colbert, SVP of Product Management at Thomson Reuters 34:24

7M ago34:24

34:24

A trusted depth of data helps genAI infuse into the legal world more effectively and accurately, but not all genAI is up to scratch. Dennis and Tom talk with Emily Colbert about current AI uses in legal, with particular focus on the integration of AI into the Practical Law tool from Thomson Reuters. Emily discusses the importance of human experts a…

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Forging a Path: Ruth Gondwe's Journey in Legal Tech 47:45

7M ago47:45

47:45

#LegalTech #WomeninTech #Innovation #Malawi #SouthAfrica #techpioneers Join us for an insightful conversation with Ruth Gondwe, a trailblazer in the legal tech industry. Born in Malawi, Ruth's journey took her to South Africa, where she now leads the charge in transforming the legal landscape through technology. In this captivating interview, we'll…

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National Conveyancing Week 2024 Special: What's Next For Conveyancers? 35:28

7M ago35:28

35:28

In this Conveyancing Week 2024 podcast special, we sat down with Rob Hosier of inCase (and 'recovering conveyancer') to hear how conveyancers are fairing, what conveyancing practices are doing well, the realities of tech adoption, and whether there's more to be done to support this pressured area of legal services. Emma Waddingham, Editor of Legal …

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Fresh Voices on Legal Tech with Tessa Manuello 47:46

7M ago47:46

47:46

Creative thinking and design elements can help you elevate your legal practice and develop more meaningful solutions for clients. Dennis and Tom welcome Tessa Manuello to discuss her insights on legal technology with a particular focus on creative design adaptations for lawyers. Tessa discusses the tech learning process for attorneys and explains h…

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“Get me back where the money is!” - Miles Ollyn gives his insights from Botswana 1:02:30

7M ago1:02:30

1:02:30

Thank you to our Sponsors Umbiie, www.umbiie.com and Stiint-IT, www.stiint-it.com Don’t forget to drop a like and comment and SUBSCRIBE for more! Connect with Legal Unicorns: https://linktr.ee/legalunicorns Get in touch with Rob regarding your legal career today - rob@thegrmgroup.com Know someone who you think is a legal unicorn? Get in touch with …

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Fresh Voices on Legal Tech with Quinten Steenhuis 51:03

8M ago51:03

51:03

The core of what Quinten Steenhuis does at Suffolk University’s Legal Innovation and Technology Lab is find new ways to help poor people gain access to legal help to work toward closing the justice gap. Dennis and Tom talk with Quinten about his work in this space to learn more about legal tech’s uses and potential for solving large-scale problems …

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"I wanted to be an economist!" - Legal Unicorn John Chibueze and the unique journey of a lawyer 1:26:30

8M ago1:26:30

1:26:30

Thank you to our Sponsors Umbiie, www.umbiie.com and Stiint-IT, www.stiint-it.com Don’t forget to drop a like and comment and SUBSCRIBE for more! Connect with Legal Unicorns: https://linktr.ee/legalunicorns 00:00 Introduction 5:15 Getting to know John 15:00 The impact of COVID lockdown on John's approach to his career 25:08 Unconventional journey i…

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Dealing with the Shiny Tech Object Syndrome 42:02

8M ago42:02

42:02

Temptation to immediately buy all the new, shiny, ever-evolving technology can be very difficult to overcome. If you struggle with restraint in your tech purchases, Dennis and Tom are here to help. The guys talk through how to assess your true needs, allocate your tech budget, and make smarter technology purchases. Later, the guys answer the questi…

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Legal Sector Resilience: O Shaped: Creating a more human legal profession 44:14

8M ago44:14

44:14

In this episode, we speak to Dan Kayne, Founder of O Shaped, and Laura Hughes and Tim Edds, Partners at Browne Jacobson about the value lawyers and in-house lawyers can offer organisations beyond legal advice - how this works in practice, the freedoms that need to be given to offer problem solving solutions and the benefits to clients and employers…

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Fresh Voices on Legal Tech with Carmin Ballou, VP of Data Analytics & Innovation at Attorneys’ Liability Assurance Society 38:58

9M ago38:58

38:58

Reducing the risk of legal malpractice is important to every attorney, and Carmin Ballou is an expert on the subject, along with a broad knowledge of the latest tools and innovations in legal technology. Dennis and Tom welcome Carmin to their Fresh Voices series to learn about tech that can help attorneys reduce risk in their law firms. They discus…

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Legal Sector Resilience: New Year, New Financial Outlook? 17:51

9M ago17:51

17:51

Join Legal News Wales and accounting and tax specialists from Azets, as we ask how law firms faired financially in 2023, and what they're preparing for in the 2024 - from tax changes to succession planning, join our Editor Emma Waddingham, who sits with David Holden and Iain Sanderson from Azets Cardiff office for this short round up podcast. An id…

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Dennis & Tom’s 2024 Tech Resolutions 45:17

9M ago45:17

45:17

Anyone can and will make predictions about the coming year, but Dennis and Tom tend to shy away from the crystal ball in favor of resolutions and goal setting. The guys discuss last year’s resolutions and their success or lack thereof on each one. Then, they jump into the now and share what they hope to accomplish in 2024. Spoiler alert: AI is fron…

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Pardon the Interruption: 2023 Edition 42:14

9M ago42:14

42:14

The year-end tradition returns! Dennis and Tom welcome Debbie Foster for their annual Pardon the Interruption episode. This year, the trio play “Toss-Up”––debating opposing sides on legal tech issues, “What’s the word?”––a fill-in-the-blank for trending tech topics, and “Hot or not?”––categorizing the coolness of 2023’s legal tech trends. As yet un…

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Fresh Voices on Legal Tech with Catherine Bamford 44:24

10M ago44:24

44:24

What does it really take to make document automation work well? Many firms are intimidated by the initial heavy lifting in document automation, but it’s worth the effort! Catherine Bamford is an absolute expert on the subject, along with other legal practice automations that bring huge time savings to modern law firms. Catherine joins Dennis and To…

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Navigating the LegalTech Landscape and the Future of Legal Jobs 43:11

10M ago43:11

43:11

Join us for an insightful conversation with Colin Levy, a leading expert in legal technology, as he delves into the transformative impact of LegalTech on the legal industry and explores the evolving landscape of legal jobs. In this engaging interview with Rob Green, host of the Legal Unicorns podcast, Colin Levy shares his perspectives on: The rise…

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Fresh Voices on Legal Tech with Flo Nicholas 48:52

10M ago48:52

48:52

Another fresh voice! If we don’t have diverse groups in the legal world, we may miss the mark on many issues facing the profession. Flo Nicholas of DEI Directive joins Dennis and Tom to offer her perspectives on legal technology and how diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) practices benefit the legal community. Flo offers up her expertise in thes…

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Legal Sector Resilience: recruitment lessons learned in 2023 26:08

11M ago26:08

26:08

Karen Jones, Director of TSR Legal Recruitment, joins Emma Waddingham, host and Editor of Legal News Wales, for a fireside chat about the legal recruitment market in Wales at the end of 2023 - an exclusive and candid roundup of what employers and candidates have learned about post-pandemic working realities, how the legal sector recruitment landsca…

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‘Tis the Season: Tech Toys for the Holidays 2023 21:46

11M ago21:46

21:46

We know you’ve been anxiously awaiting this episode, and it’s Sharon and Jim’s favorite podcast of the year — Tech Toys for the Holidays! Tune in for their specially crafted wishlist for all the technology enthusiasts in your life. This edition of The Digital Edge will be Sharon and Jim’s final podcast. We are so thankful for their many years of ca…

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How to make a real difference - Kerusha Pillay shows us the way 1:35:13

11M ago1:35:13

1:35:13

In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Kerusha Pillay, a dedicated legal professional and Advocate who passionately serves underprivileged women and the Tamil community. Despite her personal battle, which she exclusively discusses at the end of the interview, Kerusha continues to make a significant impact through her extensive charity work. th…

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AI Takeover—Did Generative AI Kill Off Pre-Existing Technologies? 44:58

11M ago44:58

44:58

The AI hype cycle is pretty much all Dennis and Tom (and everybody else) hears about these days, so what happened to the other “hot” tech we were excited about barely a year ago? After a little digging, the guys find out that other tech does, in fact, still exist! They talk through current happenings in crypto, blockchain, NFTs, the metaverse, and …

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A dream delayed is not a dream denied! - Legal Unicorn Mpho Khoele 1:03:19

11M ago1:03:19

1:03:19

Thank you to our Sponsors Umbiie, www.umbiie.com and Stiint-IT, www.stiint-it.com Don’t forget to drop a like and comment and SUBSCRIBE for more! Connect with Legal Unicorns: https://linktr.ee/legalunicorns Connect with Mpho: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mpho-b-khoele/ 00:00 - Introduction 3:46 - Resilience in the face of hard times 7:06 - The power…

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Notes, Notes Everywhere…and Not One Note to Use 47:39

11M ago47:39

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Note-taking is typically a significant part of a lawyer’s life—in meetings, research, client conversations, and more. There are numerous ways to approach this simple task, but is there a *best* way? Dennis and Tom examine several note-taking methods to unearth the most advantageous techniques for your practice. Later, the guys address a listener qu…

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ABA TECHSHOW 2024 – A Preview from the Co-Chairs 33:14

11M ago33:14

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TECHSHOW will be here before we know it, and there’s no time like the present to get your tickets! To get an idea of what attendees can expect, Jim Calloway and Sharon Nelson talk with co-chairs Cynthia Thomas and Sofia Lingos about the 2024 conference theme and special events. TECHSHOW is for anyone and everyone in the world of legal—lawyers, stud…

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