Reinventing Professionals

*Special Episode* Featuring Caroline Hill, Editor-in-Chief of Legal IT Insider, for Charting Change in Legal Ep 12

In this 12th episode of Charting Change in Legal, Caroline Hill, Editor and Publisher of Legal IT Insider, and I discussed the Say Gap public speaking program, the connection between knowledge management and innovation, and the value of niche conferences.

Navigating the Future of Knowledge and Know-How with Generative AI

I spoke with Kelly Lake, the CEO and Executive Director for CEB - Continuing Education of the Bar, a California-focused provider of legal research and CLE. We discussed the connection between continuing legal education and legal research, how CEB combines human editorial expertise with its rules-based machine integration, and the effect of generative AI on legal research.

Aligning Legal Design, Innovation, and Well-Being

I spoke with Marco Imperiale, the Founder and Managing Director of Better Ipsum, a consultancy based in Europe focused on legal design, innovation, ESG, and wellbeing. We discussed the legal industry changes that organizations are having the most difficulty addressing and the importance of aligning legal design, innovation, and well-being.

The Effect of Interactive Experiential Training on the Practice of Law

I spoke with Abdi Shayesteh, the Founder and CEO of AltaClaro, an interactive experiential legal training provider. We discussed how interactive experiential training differs from traditional law firm practices, the value of the '"Learn, Do, Review" model, and measuring the return on training investments.

Leveraging Behavioral Assessments in Legal

I spoke with Ioana Good and Adrien Maines, partners in Promova, a branding and public relations firm, as well as the co-developers of Find a Rainmaker, a behavioral assessment application. We discussed the value of a behavioral assessment tool, ways that the legal industry can use it to enhance decision-making on revenue generation, coaching, and team formation, and how the behavioral assessment process is evolving.

*Special Episode* Featuring Caroline Hill, Editor-in-Chief of Legal IT Insider, for Charting Change in Legal Ep 11

In this 11th episode of Charting Change in Legal, Caroline Hill, Editor and Publisher of Legal IT Insider, and I discussed Legal Geek and Relativity Fest, the increasing influence of knowledge management, and, of course, AI.

Empowering Contract Intelligence with Generative AI

I spoke with Gary Sangha, the founder and CEO of LexCheck, a leading AI-powered contract acceleration and intelligence platform. We discussed the increasing importance of contract intelligence, the company's release of Copilot, how it leverages generative AI, the value of integrating with Microsoft Word, and how lawyers and businesses will continue to transform the way they manage contracts.

A New Approach to Sourcing and Managing Document Reviewers

I spoke with Rachi and Shimmy Messing, the co-founders of Altorney, a marketplace platform for sourcing and managing document reviewers and other legal talent. We discussed The importance of transparency in staffing e-discovery projects, the value of efficiency in this process, and where the market for legal talent is headed.

Reimagining Legal Finance

I spoke with David Perla, the Co-Chief Operating Officer at Burford Capital, a leading provider of legal finance. We discussed how the impression of legal finance has evolved, the company's new research on how in-house lawyers view opportunities in affirmative litigation, and how the use of litigation finance will evolve following the $16.1 billion judgment against the government of Argentina in the Southern District of New York.

New Legal Tech Opportunities and the Popularity of Generative AI in Latin America

I spoke with Andrés Jara, a lawyer and the founder of Alster.law, a provider of alternative legal services, and Kea Technology, a developer of matter management software. We discussed the state of technology adoption in Latin America, unique legal tech challenges in the region, and new opportunities presented by the popularity of generative AI.