Legally Speaking Podcast

Welcome to Clio Con Clips 2025, recorded live from Boston and proudly sponsored by Clio, the world’s leading legal technology company transforming the legal experience for all.On today’s minisode, we get to talk to Harsha Chandra Shekar. He is the Vice President of Business Development at Clio. Formerly a corporate attorney at a large law firm, he transitioned from practicing law to the business and technology side of the legal industry. Drawing on influential experiences at companies like Uber, Harsha brings a strategic and adaptable approach to building partnerships and driving innovation at Clio, especially in areas involving AI, data and legal technology ecosystems. So why should you be listening in? You can hear Rob and Harsha discussing:- Clio’s Strategic Partnerships- AI and Data-Driven Innovation- Lessons from Big Tech- Trust and Data Protection- Uniting Brilliance: The Collaboration and ExecutionConnect with Harsha Chandra Shekar here - https://www.linkedin.com/in/harshacs1

Welcome to Clio Con Clips 2025, recorded live from Boston and proudly sponsored by Clio, the world’s leading legal technology company transforming the legal experience for all.On today’s minisode, we get to speak with Denise Farmer. She is Clio's General Manager for the APAC region. Denise is recognised for leading Clio’s growth and innovation efforts across Asia-Pacific, expanding the team, and helping drive legal tech adoption in a diverse and rapidly evolving market. Denise emphasises the importance of collaboration, change management, and partnerships with law societies and universities. She is passionate about using technology to improve efficiency for law firms, democratise access to justice, and support pro bono work. Denise is personally excited by the rapid pace of innovation, her growing APAC team and the transformative opportunities technology brings to legal professionals in the region.So why should you be listening in? You can hear Rob and Denise discussing:- APAC Diversity & Opportunity- The Promise of AI & Cloud- Overcoming Change Management- Partnerships for Progress- Access to Justice & Team GrowthConnect with Denise Farmer here - https://au.linkedin.com/in/denisefarmer

What if the best way to understand a Supreme Court is to play it, explore it, and step inside its stories?🎥 Our next Legally Speaking Podcast™ LinkedIn Live, sponsored by Clio, features Nicolas Monet; lawyer, journalist, and the creative force behind Supreme Court Experience.Nicolas and his team at the University of Ottawa have built one of the most innovative legal education platforms in years, blending documentary storytelling, interactive learning, and even a video game to bring the Supreme Court of Canada to life.Here’s what we’re covered:🔴 How immersive storytelling can demystify the justice system🔴 Why collaboration between lawyers and creators is essential for public legal education🔴 What citizens who’ve lived Supreme Court cases really want the profession to understand🔴 The role technology plays in rebuilding public trust in democratic institutions🔴 How interactive media can help young people engage with law in meaningful waysTwo standout takeaways from Nicolas:- When people see themselves in the justice system, trust grows and learning becomes real.- Law isn’t just doctrine. It’s stories, lives, and decisions that shape communities for generations.If you’re passionate about legal education, access to justice, or the future of how we teach law you’ll want to catch this one.🔗 Go explore Supreme Court Experience for yourself at supremecourtexperience.ca. It’s a brilliant resource for lawyers, educators, students, and anyone curious about how justice works behind the doors of a Supreme Court.What if the best way to understand a Supreme Court is to play it, explore it, and step inside its stories?

Welcome to Clio Con Clips 2025, recorded live from Boston and proudly sponsored by Clio, the world’s leading legal technology company transforming the legal experience for all.On today’s minisode, Sarah Murphy is our guest! She is Clio’s Manager for International Business, playing a pivotal role in driving the company’s global expansion and regional strategies. She is recognised for her leadership in scaling Clio’s presence across diverse legal markets, intentional team-building, and commitment to fostering a mission-driven, customer-centric culture. Sarah has experienced remarkable career progression at Clio, and she is soon to celebrate the opening of Clio’s new EMEA HQ in Dublin - a milestone reflecting her and her team’s significant achievements within the organisation.So why should you be listening in? You can hear Rob and Sarah discussing:- Clio’s Global Reach, Local Focus- Mission-Driven, Passionate Culture- Client Experience & AI Lead Legal Tech- Awards Highlight International Impact- Leadership Development Fuels Hyper-GrowthConnect with Sarah Murphy here - https://ie.linkedin.com/in/sarah-murphy-96503b22

On today’s Legally Speaking Podcast, I'm delighted to be joined by Jacqueline Watts. Jacqueline is an Emerging Technologies Lawyer at boutique law firm, Allin1 Advisory. She is also the Head of Corporate Commercial Law. Jacqueline is passionate about discussing law in the virtual world - publishing her book on ‘Law in the Metaverse’. Earlier this year, she was on the panel as part of the City of London’s Access to Finance for Early-Stage SMEs, and at the end of last year, she spoke about legal issues concerning the metaverse & Web3 at the Tech Summit.So why should you be listening in? You can hear Rob and Jacqueline discussing:- The Evolving Role of Lawyers in Emerging Technologies and AI- Why the Metaverse Matters and How Immersive Virtual Worlds Reshape Legal Practice- Regulatory Challenges and the Future Governance of Virtual Rnvironments- The Importance of Contractual Foundations for Innovators and Tech Founders- Ethical, Safety and Human-Behaviour Considerations in Virtual and Immersive SpacesConnect with Jacqueline Watts here - https://uk.linkedin.com/in/wattsjacqueline

Welcome to Clio Con Clips 2025, recorded live from Boston and proudly sponsored by Clio, the world’s leading legal technology company transforming the legal experience for all.On today’s minisode, we speak with Joshua Lenon, the Lawyer in Residence at Clio. He is a New York-licensed attorney and is passionate about legal technology. Joshua plays a key role in thought leadership at Clio, often participating in industry-leading research and discussions on AI, legal practice transformation, access to justice, client satisfaction, and ethics. He is recognised for his innovative mindset and direct involvement in advancing legal technology's role in law firms and client services.So why should you be listening in? You can hear Rob and Joshua discussing:- Legal Technology's Impact at Clio Con 2025- Neuroscience Studies Reveal AI Benefits for Lawyers- The Importance of Client Satisfaction in Law Firm Growth- Ethical and Transparency Considerations in Legal AI- Data-Driven Insights Advancing Access to JusticeConnect with Joshua Lenon here - https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshualenon

Welcome to Clio Con Clips 2025, recorded live from Boston and proudly sponsored by Clio, the world’s leading legal technology company transforming the legal experience for all.On today’s minisode, we talk to A.J. Axelrod. He is the VP of Payments and Financial Services at Clio, responsible for leading the company’s payment and financial product innovations. A.J. is focused on making legal services more accessible through new solutions like Pay Later and Clio Capital, aiming to remove financial barriers for both clients and law firms. A.J. is dedicated to compliance and security, works closely with reputable partners, and values customer feedback to drive adoption and usability. His approach emphasizes clear, context-specific solutions for legal professionals, and he is enthusiastic about Clio’s mission and advancements showcased at his first Clio Con.So why should you be listening in? You can hear Rob and A.J. discussing:- Innovation and Updates in Clio’s Legal Payments- Addressing Legal Affordability through Flexible Payment Solutions- Ensuring Compliance and Building Trust in Financial Technology- User Feedback and Rapid Adoption of Clio Payment Features- The Evolving Intersection of Legal Tech and FinTechConnect with A.J. Axelrod here - https://www.linkedin.com/in/ajaxelrod

Welcome to Clio Con Clips 2025, recorded live from Boston and proudly sponsored by Clio, the world’s leading legal technology company transforming the legal experience for all.On today’s minisode, Michelle Dunlea is our guest. She is the Vice President of Product Management at Clio. Known for her strong customer-centric mindset, Michelle leads Clio’s product strategy, focusing on unifying and innovating legal technology solutions. At Clio Con 2025, she shared insights on the company’s approach to AI integration, team collaboration, and building products that truly address lawyers’ real-world needs. Michelle’s leadership emphasises listening to customers, thoughtful design, and empowering teams to create lasting impact in legal tech.So why should you be listening in? You can hear Rob and Michelle discussing:- One Platform Ruling Legal Work: Clio’s Vision in Action- How to Design with Lawyers, for Lawyers- AI That Works While You Work- Triads of Innovation: Teams Uniting to Transform Legal Tech- Invisible AI, Lasting Impact - The Future of Law Starts NowConnect with Michelle Dunlea here - https://ca.linkedin.com/in/michelledunlea

On today’s Legally Speaking Podcast, I'm delighted to be joined by Emerald De Leeuw-Goggin. Emerald is the Global Head of AI Governance and Privacy at Logitech. She is also the Co-Founder of Women in AI Governance, a professional network advancing women’s leadership in AI regulation, policy and governance. Emerald has been recognised as one of the top 100 European Female Founders to follow. She has been awarded European Young Innovator of the Year, Privacy Executive of the Year 2023 and Women in AI Ambassador in 2024.So why should you be listening in? You can hear Rob and Emerald discussing:- Values-Driven AI and Privacy Governance- Cross-Functional, Collaborative AI Governance- Global Compliance Through Unified Standards- Women in AI Governance and Inclusive Leadership- Balancing Innovation and Ethics Through Stable PrinciplesConnect with Emerald De Leeuw-Goggin here - https://ie.linkedin.com/in/emeralddeleeuw

Welcome to Clio Con Clips 2025, recorded live from Boston and proudly sponsored by Clio, the world’s leading legal technology company transforming the legal experience for all.On today’s minisode, we got the chance to speak with Jenny Dingus. She is the Senior Vice President (SVP) of Global Sales at Clio. Jenny is a key leader responsible for shaping sales strategies, integrating AI, fostering company culture, and supporting Clio's mission during Clio Con 2025. She is also known for her transparent and empathetic leadership style, prioritising both high performance and strong human connections within her global sales team at Clio.So why should you be listening in? You can hear Rob and Jenny discussing:- Clio Con 2025: Showcasing Legal Technology Innovation- Transforming Sales Strategies Aligned with Clio’s Mission- Leveraging Artificial Intelligence in Sales Operations- Leadership Values: Performance, Empathy, and Culture at Clio- Clio’s Growth, Achievements, and Highlights from the ConferenceConnect with Jenny Dingus here - ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/jennydingus