ABA Innovation Network
28 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 year ago -It’s no secret the legal industry is changing. At the American Bar Association Center for Innovation, we regularly hear about new service delivery models, court-based innovations, and other developments that positively impact how the public accesses legal services and information.But who is driving this change? What is inspiring these legal innovators? And perhaps, more importantly, what are the results of their efforts?The ABA Center for Innovation wants you to know the answers. Every other month, you will hear engaging conversations from change agents who are transforming the legal industry. They will tell you about their innovations.This is the ABA Center for Innovation Network. #ABACIN
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A2J and AI
May 22, 2023 17:00 - 2 minutes - 1.81 MBTom Martin, Founder and CEO of LawDroid, an ABA Legal Rebel and well-known legal technology innovator, discusses the basics of AI and what it means for legal professionals in this short audio file for your listening pleasure.
AI And Machine Learning
May 22, 2023 17:00 - 3 minutes - 2.48 MBJim Harmening, Director of Cybersecurity & Risk Management at the Illinois Commerce Commission, shares his expertise in this short, 3-minute primer on AI versus Machine Learning.
Chatbot AI
May 22, 2023 17:00 - 2 minutes - 1.27 MBTom Martin, Founder and CEO of LawDroid, an ABA Legal Rebel and well-known legal technology innovator, discusses the basics of AI and what it means for legal professionals in this short audio file for your listening pleasure.
What is AI?
May 22, 2023 17:00 - 2 minutes - 1.45 MBJoey Gartner, Director of the ABA Center for Innovation, shares a 2-minute definition AI and the key terms attendees should know prior to the ideation session.
Mindset Shifts with Ed Walters and Jack Newton Part 2
October 13, 2022 16:00 - 21 minutes - 14.9 MBTo truly unlock the latent market in legal and help serve legal needs that go unmet, Ed Walters, CEO of Fastcase, and Jack Newton, CEO of CLIO, make a case for how lawyers can think about the future. It's not about reregulation, but investment, vision, and changing the way the industry thinks. Follow Ed Walters on Twitter. Follow Jack Newton on Twitter. Patrick can be found on social media at @PalaceLaw A special thank you to Laurence Colletti at the Legal Talk Network for sharing ...
Mindset Shifts with Ed Walters and Jack Newton
October 09, 2022 21:00 - 25 minutes - 17.6 MBTo truly unlock the latent market in legal and help serve legal needs that go unmet, Ed Walters, CEO of Fastcase, and Jack Newton, CEO of CLIO, make a case for how lawyers can think about the future. Follow Ed Walters on Twitter. Follow Jack Newton on Twitter. Jack's Book "The Client-Centered Law Firm" can be found here. Patrick can be found on social media at @PalaceLaw #ABACIN Follow updates from the ABA Center for Innovation on Twitter: @ABAInnovation
Court as a Service (Part 2)
September 26, 2022 12:00 - 19 minutes - 13.2 MBDavid Slayton and Judge Scott Schlegel have been pioneers in helping courts and judges adapt and innovate through the covid-19 pandemic. Today they open up to Patrick about the tools and tricks that have helped them thrive over the last two years. Follow Judge Scott Schlegel on Twitter. Follow David Slayton on Twitter. Patrick can be found on social media at @PalaceLaw #ABACIN Follow updates from the ABA Center for Innovation on Twitter: @ABAInnovation For more information o...
Court as a Service (Part 1)
July 21, 2022 19:00 - 22 minutes - 14.4 MBDavid Slayton and Judge Scott Schlegel have been pioneers in helping courts and judges adapt and innovate through the covid-19 pandemic. Today they open up to Patrick about the tools and tricks that have helped them thrive over the last two years. Follow Judge Scott Schlegel on Twitter. Follow David Slayton on Twitter. Patrick can be found on social media at @PalaceLaw #ABACIN Follow updates from the ABA Center for Innovation on Twitter: @ABAInnovation For more information o...
Modern Practice and the Public Interest (Part 2)
June 29, 2022 20:00 - 19 minutes - 13.4 MBJayne Reardon and Zack DeMeola are back with Patrick to discuss how reregulation may help rebuild the public trust and restore consumer confidence in the justice system. Inspired by Jayne Reardon's 2021 article "As Lawyers, We Must Further the Public Interest" these thought leaders will share their visions of the future of legal and how unlocking the unserved legal market will open new opportunities for lawyers to thrive. Follow Jayne Reardon on Twitter. Follow Zack DeMeola on Twitt...
Modern Practice and the Public Interest (Part 1)
June 22, 2022 20:00 - 21 minutes - 14.5 MBJayne Reardon and Zack DeMeola join Patrick to discuss how regulatory expiration may help build more vital law firms designed to serve more people. Inspired by Jayne Reardon's 2021 article "As Lawyers, We Must Further the Public Interest" these thought leaders will share their visions of the future of legal and how unlocking the unserved legal market will open new opportunities for lawyers to thrive. Follow Jayne Reardon on Twitter. Follow Zack DeMeola on Twitter. Patrick can be found ...
Modern Practice and the Public Interest (Part 1)
June 22, 2022 20:00 - 21 minutes - 14.5 MBJayne Reardon and Zack DeMeola join Patrick to discuss how regulatory expiration may help build more vital law firms designed to serve more people. Inspired by Jayne Reardon's 2021 article "As Lawyers, We Must Further the Public Interest" these thought leaders will share their visions of the future of legal and how unlocking the unserved legal market will open new opportunities for lawyers to thrive. Follow Jayne Reardon on Twitter. Follow Zack DeMeola on Twitter. Patrick can be found ...
Don’t Miss the Mark(eting) Part 2
June 15, 2022 19:00 - 23 minutes - 15.6 MBPatrick wraps up his conversation about the legal market and how to unlock its potential using marketing. Two experts in the field Gyi Tsakalakis, CEO of Attorneysync, and Mark Homer, CEO of GNGF, will build a hypothetical firm and give you practical tips for how to maximize its growth with marketing. Follow Gyi Tsakalakis on twitter. Click the link to find out more about Attorneysync. Follow Mark Homer and GNGF on Twitter. Click the link to find out more about GNGF. Patrick can be f...
Don’t Miss the Mark(eting) Part 1
June 08, 2022 21:00 - 18 minutes - 11 MBFew people understand the legal market and how to unlock its potential like marketing professionals. Today Patrick is joined by two experts in the field who share real world examples of how marketing can be a game changer for your firm. Gyi Tsakalakis, CEO of Attorneysync and Mark Homer, CEO of GNGF, discuss the market opportunities that are beginning to unfold and how lawyers can be at the forefront of these changes. Follow Gyi Tsakalakis on twitter. Click the link to find out more ab...
Don’t Miss the Mark(eting) Part 1
June 08, 2022 21:00 - 18 minutes - 11 MBFew people understand the legal market and how to unlock its potential like marketing professionals. Today Patrick is joined by two experts in the field who share real world examples of how marketing can be a game changer for your firm. Gyi Tsakalakis, CEO of Attorneysync and Mark Homer, CEO of GNGF, discuss the market opportunities that are beginning to unfold and how lawyers can be at the forefront of these changes. Follow Gyi Tsakalakis on twitter. Click the link to find out more ab...
Building for the future with Patrick Palace
June 01, 2022 21:00 - 21 minutes - 14.6 MBPatrick Palace wears many different hats, Former President of the Washington State Bar, small firm practitioner and now podcast host. Patrick will be joining to co-host the Innovation Network's third season. He will lead discussions with industry experts and discuss how solo, general practice and attorneys at small firms can thrive and grow through innovative thinking. This season is all about embracing the optimism of the future of the legal profession and talking to the industry lea...
Season 3 Premiering June 1st
May 25, 2022 18:00 - 2 minutes - 1.52 MBThe Innovation Network is Back! A new host, new guests and a new mission. Join Patrick Palace and Joey Gartner as they explore how to provide lawyers with new tools to help firms thrive in our current market. Experts like, Jack Newton, Jayne Reardon, Maya Markovich and more have candied discussions about success in an ever-evolving legal eco system. New episodes every week starting June 1, 2022
Playing in Sandboxes Part 2: The Law Society Of Alberta
November 24, 2021 08:00 - 31 minutes - 18.4 MBThought sandboxes are interesting after the last episode? Welcome back for part 2. Alberta became the most recent province to vote to create a regulatory sandbox for the delivery of legal services in October. In Canada there are now three sandboxes as Alberta joins British Columbia and Ontario.. Join the Law Society of Alberta's Chioma Ufodike, Cori Ghitter and Len Polsky as they talk with us about the road to sandbox creation and what the next steps will be. Guests: Chioma Ufodik...
Playing in Sandboxes Part 2: The Law Society Of Alberta
November 24, 2021 08:00 - 31 minutes - 18.4 MBThought sandboxes are interesting after the last episode? Welcome back for part 2. Alberta became the most recent province to vote to create a regulatory sandbox for the delivery of legal services in October. In Canada there are now three sandboxes as Alberta joins British Columbia and Ontario.. Join the Law Society of Alberta's Chioma Ufodike, Cori Ghitter and Len Polsky as they talk with us about the road to sandbox creation and what the next steps will be. Guests: Chioma Ufodik...
Playing in Sandboxes with Jeff Kelly
November 10, 2021 18:00 - 36 minutes - 24.9 MBIf you need a primer on what a legal sandbox is then this is the episode for you. Utah developed the first sandbox environment to allow new approaches in the delivery and structure of legal services in the US. North Carolina is one of the many states evaluating what a sandbox may look. One of the key voices in that conversation is Jeff Kelly. As the point person for North Carolina's sandbox proposal, Jeff talks to us about what a sandbox is, how North Carolina State Bar’s Issues ...
Practice Automation featuring Natalie Pierce and Stephanie Goutos of Gunderson Dettmer
October 13, 2021 17:00 - 29 minutes - 20.5 MBGunderson Dettmer partner and chair of the firm's labor & employment practice, Natalie Pierce believes that life is a working towards a constant state of improvement. Stephanie Goutos, Gunderson Dettmer's practice innovation attorney, agrees and shares her expertise on how automated processes can foster those improvements. After a year the results have been clear. According to Pitchbook, Gunderson Dettmer has had a record breaking year in 2020 and continues to experience unprecedented growt...
Low Tech Solutions to Real World Problems with Amanda Brown
September 16, 2021 13:00 - 24 minutes - 16.9 MBAs Hurricane Ida devastated Louisiana, Amanda Brown, the executive director at Lagniappe Law Lab, helped create a tool designed to assure that people could get information in the days and weeks following the storm. Amanda tells us how a simple solution designed around SMS capabilities is able to provide information to the public at time they need it most. We also talk about her approach to design thinking and Lagniappe's other projects. If you would like to find out more about Amanda and...
Accessibility and Affordability with Mark Van Eman and Haydn Jones of EZbriefs”
August 11, 2021 13:00 - 33 minutes - 22.8 MBToday we take another dive into attorney workflows and talk with Mark Van Eman and Haydn Jones of EZBriefs. Mark and Haydn discuss the challenges of briefs and why solos and small firms don't have a level playing field when it comes to legal technolgy. Follow us on Twitter @ABAInnovation Follow us on Linkedin
Legal Productivty Solutions With Dashboard Legal CEO Mat Rotenberg
July 14, 2021 14:00 - 29 minutes - 20.1 MBToday we sit down with Mat Rotenberg to talk about the productivity challenges lawyers face. Mat founded dashboard legal with the goal of helping lawyers focus their time on the things they were trained to do and to create a more sustainable and inclusive legal profession. He believes that the incremental change that productivity solutions offer lawyers will be key to the future of the profession. If you are interested in more about Mat or dashboard legal you can find it here: http...
Legal Productivty Solutions With Dashboard Legal CEO Mat Rotenberg
July 14, 2021 14:00 - 29 minutes - 20.1 MBToday we sit down with Mat Rotenberg to talk about the productivity challenges lawyers face. Mat founded dashboard legal with the goal of helping lawyers focus their time on the things they were trained to do and to create a more sustainable and inclusive legal profession. He believes that the incremental change that productivity solutions offer lawyers will be key to the future of the profession. If you are interested in more about Mat or dashboard legal you can find it here: http...
The impact of blockchain, cryptocurrencies, and NFTs on the legal industry with Joseph Raczynski
June 25, 2021 19:00 - 35 minutes - 24.3 MBToday we will discuss blockchain, cryptocurrencies, and NFTs and their impact on the legal industry. Joining us is an expert in all things blockchain and crypto, Joseph Raczynski. Joseph Raczynski is a Technologist & Futurist with Thomson Reuters. If you are interested in more from Joe you can find it here: Joe Technologist https://joetechnologist.com/ Twitter: @joerazz or https://twitter.com/joerazz Follow updates from the ABA Center for Innovation on twitter: @ABAInnovation
Social Responsibility with Colleen Costello, Jaclyn Sattler & Johnathan Hill
May 21, 2021 04:00 - 38 minutes - 26.4 MBThis week on the #ABACIN: E-Discovery and Compliance powerhouse Relativity launched a program last year that aimed to join technology and social justice called "Justice for Change" We talked with three "Relativians" Colleen Costello, (Head of Social Impact), Jaclyn Sattler, (Chief of Staff), Johnathan Hill, (Community Engagement Lead) about how this project will impact the access to justice gap. Find out more here! Follow updates from the ABA Center for Innovation on twitter: @ABAInn...
Seeking Meaningful Resolutions With Colin Williams of New Era ADR
May 18, 2021 20:00 - 35 minutes - 19.6 MBWe talk to Colin Williams, chairman and Founder of New Era ADR. New Era ADR recently launched and is trying to tackle how the legal system can adapt dispute resolution to the 21st century. The platform offers Virtual Mediation, digital arbitration and even resolution planning to help mitigate future disputes. Show Notes: Website: https://www.neweraadr.com/ Twitter: @NewEraADR Linkedin: Follow us on Twitter: @ABAInnovation
Seeking Meaningful Resolutions With Colin Williams of New Era ADR
May 18, 2021 20:00 - 35 minutes - 19.6 MBWe talk to Colin Williams, chairman and Founder of New Era ADR. New Era ADR recently launched and is trying to tackle how the legal system can adapt dispute resolution to the 21st century. The platform offers Virtual Mediation, digital arbitration and even resolution planning to help mitigate future disputes. Show Notes: Website: https://www.neweraadr.com/ Twitter: @NewEraADR Linkedin: Follow us on Twitter: @ABAInnovation