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The Tech Savvy Lawyer

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The Tech Savvy Lawyer interviews Judges, Lawyers, and other professionals discussing utilizing technology in the practice of law. It may springboard an idea and help you in your own pursuit of the business we call "practicing law". Please join us for interesting conversations enjoyable at any tech skill level!

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TSL.P Podcast #13: My Conversation with iPhone J.D's Jeff Richardson

September 02, 2020 03:00 - 32 minutes - 45.2 MB

My next guest is Jeff Richardson. Jeff is a NOLA attorney at Adams and Reese, LLP, and the blogger/blogmaster at iPhone J.D. iPhone J.D. is the oldest and largest website for attorneys who use the iPhone and iPad. Join Jeff and I as we discuss 1. The three go-to iPhone/iPad apps Jeff uses in his practice of law; 2. The three benefits of having an iPad in the office. 3. Given COVID, the new norm for attorneys’ use of technology. Come listen and learn from our conversation on how to better u...

My Conversation with iPhone J.D's Jeff Richardson

September 02, 2020 03:00 - 32 minutes - 45.2 MB

My next guest is Jeff Richardson. Jeff is a NOLA attorney at Adams and Reese, LLP, and the blogger/blogmaster at iPhone J.D. iPhone J.D. is the oldest and largest website for attorneys who use the iPhone and iPad. Join Jeff and I as we discuss 1. The three go-to iPhone/iPad apps Jeff uses in his practice of law; 2. The three benefits of having an iPad in the office. 3. Given COVID, the new norm for attorneys’ use of technology. Come listen and learn from our conversation on how to better u...

TSLP.Podcast Special Spotlight!

August 18, 2020 16:00 - 37 minutes - 36 MB

The tables are turned on your blogger/podcaster! For this biweekly podcast drop, I'm referring the TSL.P listeners to my guest appearance on Brett Burney's Apps in the Law Podcast!!!. Recall, Brett was a previous guest on TSL.P Podcast. I was honored to return the favor and appear on Brett's podcast. Brett and I discuss my office computer set up: We talk about my workflows dealing with client intake and monitoring (through Daylite), dealing with client file automation (automatically OCR...

TSLP Podcast #12

August 04, 2020 02:15 - 56 minutes - 78.8 MB

My next guest is Ernie The Attorney Svenson. Ernie is the blogger, podcaster, and instructor for the Law Firm Autopilot. As a recovering attorney, Ernie found his passion by using technology to create a simpler and more enjoyable way of practicing law. His website’s mantra is Work Smarter. Be Happier. This comes across quite clear when you listen to our recording. Enjoy!

Crossing the Digital Bridge with Ernie The Attorney Svenson

August 04, 2020 02:15 - 56 minutes - 78.8 MB

My next guest is Ernie The Attorney Svenson. Ernie is the blogger, podcaster, and instructor for the Law Firm Autopilot. As a recovering attorney, Ernie found his passion by using technology to create a simpler and more enjoyable way of practicing law. His website’s mantra is Work Smarter. Be Happier. This comes across quite clear when you listen to our recording. Enjoy!

Dennis Kennedy.

July 15, 2020 02:04 - 52 minutes - 72.2 MB

My next guest is Dennis Kennedy! Dennis is a legal tech and innovation advisor, adjunct law professor, infotech lawyer, professional speaker, author, and podcaster. Dennis and I discussed the following questions. 1 As a law school instructor, what three areas of tech (software or hardware) will new attorneys need to be trained on (either on their own or by the hiring firm), 2 What three areas of tech are attorneys underutilizing in their practice today, and 3 What three areas of technology s...

TSLP Podcast #11: Dennis Kennedy.

July 15, 2020 02:04 - 52 minutes - 72.2 MB

My next guest is Dennis Kennedy! Dennis is a legal tech and innovation advisor, adjunct law professor, infotech lawyer, professional speaker, author, and podcaster. Dennis and I discussed the following questions. 1 As a law school instructor, what three areas of tech (software or hardware) will new attorneys need to be trained on (either on their own or by the hiring firm), 2 What three areas of tech are attorneys underutilizing in their practice today, and 3 What three areas of technology s...

Brett Burney

July 07, 2020 02:55 - 46 minutes - 64.4 MB

In this podcast, I talk with recovering lawyer, blogger, and entrepreneur, Brett Burney.  Brett is the Principal of Burney Consultants, LLC, where he focuses the bulk of his time on bridging the chasm between the legal and technology frontiers of electronic discovery:  This involves assisting attorneys with document databases, counseling them on electronic discovery issues, and supporting them at trial.  Brett is also the host of the popular Apps-In-Law Podcast. Join as we discuss: 1. ...

TSLP Podcast #10: Brett Burney

July 07, 2020 02:55 - 46 minutes - 64.4 MB

In this podcast, I talk with recovering lawyer, blogger, and entrepreneur, Brett Burney.  Brett is the Principal of Burney Consultants, LLC, where he focuses the bulk of his time on bridging the chasm between the legal and technology frontiers of electronic discovery:  This involves assisting attorneys with document databases, counseling them on electronic discovery issues, and supporting them at trial.  Brett is also the host of the popular Apps-In-Law Podcast. Join as we discuss: 1. ...

Maddy Martin

June 19, 2020 06:00 - 33 minutes - 45.9 MB

My next guest is Maddy Martin of Smith.AI! Maddy is the head of growth and education for Smith.ai, which provides 24/7 law firm communication & intake services by phone, web, and text. She has spent the last decade growing tech startups from New York to California. Maddy has expertise in digital marketing, small business communications, lead conversion, email marketing, SEO & content marketing, social media, comarketing, and event marketing. Come listen and learn as Maddy and I discuss the...

TSLP Podcast #9 Maddy Martin

June 19, 2020 06:00 - 33 minutes - 45.9 MB

My next guest is Maddy Martin of Smith.AI! Maddy is the head of growth and education for Smith.ai, which provides 24/7 law firm communication & intake services by phone, web, and text. She has spent the last decade growing tech startups from New York to California. Maddy has expertise in digital marketing, small business communications, lead conversion, email marketing, SEO & content marketing, social media, comarketing, and event marketing. Come listen and learn as Maddy and I discuss the...

Trial Room Tech Tips (Part 1 of 2)

June 10, 2020 02:01 - 25 minutes - 35.2 MB

I'm excited to have as our guest David Sparks!  Many of you know David from his popular podcast, Mac Power Users.  Dave and his co-host have been doing MPU for over a decade.  But many do not realize that Dave is also a seasoned litigator with many years of experience.  Join us in the first of our two-part podcast where Dave and I talk about tech tips he has that cover both Mac and Windows.  We also cover tech tips he uses in and out of the courtroom.  Enjoy! Show Notes for Part 1: David...

TSLP Podcast #10: (Part 1 of 2)

June 10, 2020 02:01 - 25 minutes - 35.2 MB

I'm excited to have as our guest David Sparks!  Many of you know David from his popular podcast, Mac Power Users.  Dave and his co-host have been doing MPU for over a decade.  But many do not realize that Dave is also a seasoned litigator with many years of experience.  Join us in the first of our two-part podcast where Dave and I talk about tech tips he has that cover both Mac and Windows.  We also cover tech tips he uses in and out of the courtroom.  Enjoy! Show Notes for Part 1: David...

TSLP Podcast #9: Tech, ethics and more with Dan Siegel, PA Attorney!

June 03, 2020 19:52 - 36 minutes - 50.6 MB

My next guest is Dan Siegel.  Dan is a Pennsylvania Attorney, Speaker and Author covering issues in appellate law, ethics and technology.  Dan came to my attention through his recent webinar through the ABA & his attorney tech consulting firm, Integrated Technology Services.  During our informative podcast we covered the following three questions:  1. Given COVID and Shelter at Home Orders, what three software programs are attorneys underutilizing while working from home, 2. What three simpl...

Tech, ethics and more with Dan Siegel, PA Attorney!

June 03, 2020 19:52 - 36 minutes - 50.6 MB

My next guest is Dan Siegel.  Dan is a Pennsylvania Attorney, Speaker and Author covering issues in appellate law, ethics and technology.  Dan came to my attention through his recent webinar through the ABA & his attorney tech consulting firm, Integrated Technology Services.  During our informative podcast we covered the following three questions:  1. Given COVID and Shelter at Home Orders, what three software programs are attorneys underutilizing while working from home, 2. What three simpl...

Judge Herbert B. Dixon, Jr. (Ret.) (Part 3 of 3)

May 27, 2020 02:00 - 21 minutes - 29.4 MB

In the last part of our interview, Judge Dixon and I continue our discussion of what he believes are the potential technological pitfalls in the legal arena we may experience in the not so distant future!

TSLP Podcast #8 (Part 3 of 3): Judge Herbert B. Dixon, Jr. (Ret.)

May 27, 2020 02:00 - 21 minutes - 29.4 MB

In the last part of our interview, Judge Dixon and I continue our discussion of what he believes are the potential technological pitfalls in the legal arena we may experience in the not so distant future!

Podcast #7: Moving the Litigation Train Forward Remotely!

May 15, 2020 15:09 - 22 minutes - 31.3 MB

Billy is a co-founder and managing partner at Planet Depos. Planet Depos is an international court reporting, interpretation, and trial services provider.  (Full disclosure: I have used them myself since their inception 11 years ago!).  Billy and I discuss given the COVID and Shelter at Home Orders how are law firms/attorneys pivoting to continue their practice from home; technologically speaking, what sets PD out from its competitors; and how does PD see court function's, e.g., hearings, tr...

Moving the Litigation Train Forward Remotely!

May 15, 2020 15:09 - 22 minutes - 31.3 MB

Billy is a co-founder and managing partner at Planet Depos. Planet Depos is an international court reporting, interpretation, and trial services provider.  (Full disclosure: I have used them myself since their inception 11 years ago!).  Billy and I discuss given the COVID and Shelter at Home Orders how are law firms/attorneys pivoting to continue their practice from home; technologically speaking, what sets PD out from its competitors; and how does PD see court function's, e.g., hearings, tr...

TSLP Podcast #3 (Part 2 of 3): Judge Herbert B. Dixon, Jr. (Ret.)

May 05, 2020 16:00 - 14 minutes - 19.6 MB

Judge Dixon and I continue our discussion of his observations from the bench.  In this part, we discuss where he has seen attorneys make critical errors of their use of technology in the courtroom.

Judge Herbert B. Dixon, Jr. (Ret.) (Part 2 of 3)

May 05, 2020 16:00 - 14 minutes - 19.6 MB

Judge Dixon and I continue our discussion of his observations from the bench.  In this part, we discuss where he has seen attorneys make critical errors of their use of technology in the courtroom.

Episode #6: Interview with Legal Tech Rebel Niki Black!

May 01, 2020 02:30 - 40 minutes - 56.2 MB

Join Niki and I as we discuss how attorneys are underutilizing remote work in this time of COVID; how lawyer client relation management programs like MyCase help attorneys work remotely; and how she sees the practice of law changing in the future with “Shelter-in-Place” becoming the new norm.

Interview with Legal Tech Rebel Niki Black!

May 01, 2020 02:30 - 40 minutes - 56.2 MB

Join Niki and I as we discuss how attorneys are underutilizing remote work in this time of COVID; how lawyer client relation management programs like MyCase help attorneys work remotely; and how she sees the practice of law changing in the future with “Shelter-in-Place” becoming the new norm.

Podcast #2: Making Document Discovery Production Simpler

April 21, 2020 23:59 - 25 minutes - 24.1 MB

In this episode, I talk with Dan Culhane, the owner of Discovery Genie.  Dan and I discuss how his computer product helps attorneys of any firm size save time and money with discovery production for small- and mid-size cases.  I think the listener will enjoy learning how to advance and simplify discovery production and case preparation while saving time and money.  Both are recouped from having to manually create pdfs of files, notes, e-mails (and their attachments) and having to indexing th...

Making Document Discovery Production Simpler

April 21, 2020 23:59 - 25 minutes - 24.1 MB

In this episode, I talk with Dan Culhane, the owner of Discovery Genie.  Dan and I discuss how his computer product helps attorneys of any firm size save time and money with discovery production for small- and mid-size cases.  I think the listener will enjoy learning how to advance and simplify discovery production and case preparation while saving time and money.  Both are recouped from having to manually create pdfs of files, notes, e-mails (and their attachments) and having to indexing th...

Podcast #5: Getting technically ethical with Megan Zavieh

April 15, 2020 02:33 - 30 minutes - 41.6 MB

Megan Zavieh focuses her practice exclusively on attorney ethics, representing attorneys facing State Bar disciplinary action, providing guidance to practicing attorneys, podcasting about legal ethics on Lawyers Gone Ethical, and writing about ethics at Lawyerist.com, AttorneyatWork.com and her own blog CaliforniaStateBarDefense.com.  Join us as Megan and I talk about the ethical obligations attorneys face with our use of technology in the legal arena, especially now as the profession is a...

Getting technically ethical with Megan Zavieh

April 15, 2020 02:33 - 30 minutes - 41.6 MB

Megan Zavieh focuses her practice exclusively on attorney ethics, representing attorneys facing State Bar disciplinary action, providing guidance to practicing attorneys, podcasting about legal ethics on Lawyers Gone Ethical, and writing about ethics at Lawyerist.com, AttorneyatWork.com and her own blog CaliforniaStateBarDefense.com.  Join us as Megan and I talk about the ethical obligations attorneys face with our use of technology in the legal arena, especially now as the profession is a...

#1: Judge Herbert B. Dixon, Jr. (Ret.) (Part 1 of 3)

April 08, 2020 02:28 - 70.7 KB

Judge Herbert B. Dixon, Jr. (Ret.) served two consecutive 15-year terms as a Judge for the Superior Court for the District of Columbia.  Judge Dixon is a columnist for The Judges’ Journal ABA magazine, chair of Superior Court’s Electronic Filing Pilot Project and a senior judicial adviser to the Center for Legal and Court Technology (formerly the Courtroom 21 Project), an initiative of the Marshall-Wythe Law School at the College of William & Mary and the National Center for State Courts.  O...

Episode #1 (Part 1 of 3): Judge Herbert B. Dixon, Jr. (Ret.)

April 08, 2020 02:28 - 70.7 KB

Judge Herbert B. Dixon, Jr. (Ret.) served two consecutive 15-year terms as a Judge for the Superior Court for the District of Columbia.  Judge Dixon is a columnist for The Judges’ Journal ABA magazine, chair of Superior Court’s Electronic Filing Pilot Project and a senior judicial adviser to the Center for Legal and Court Technology (formerly the Courtroom 21 Project), an initiative of the Marshall-Wythe Law School at the College of William & Mary and the National Center for State Courts.  O...

Judge Herbert B. Dixon, Jr. (Ret.) (Part 1 of 3)

April 08, 2020 02:28 - 70.7 KB

Judge Herbert B. Dixon, Jr. (Ret.) served two consecutive 15-year terms as a Judge for the Superior Court for the District of Columbia.  Judge Dixon is a columnist for The Judges’ Journal ABA magazine, chair of Superior Court’s Electronic Filing Pilot Project and a senior judicial adviser to the Center for Legal and Court Technology (formerly the Courtroom 21 Project), an initiative of the Marshall-Wythe Law School at the College of William & Mary and the National Center for State Courts.  O...

TSL.P Podcast #1 (Part 1 of 3): Judge Herbert B. Dixon, Jr. (Ret.)

April 08, 2020 02:28 - 70.7 KB

Judge Herbert B. Dixon, Jr. (Ret.) served two consecutive 15-year terms as a Judge for the Superior Court for the District of Columbia.  Judge Dixon is a columnist for The Judges’ Journal ABA magazine, chair of Superior Court’s Electronic Filing Pilot Project and a senior judicial adviser to the Center for Legal and Court Technology (formerly the Courtroom 21 Project), an initiative of the Marshall-Wythe Law School at the College of William & Mary and the National Center for State Courts.  O...

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