Legally Speaking Podcast
Legally Speaking Podcast™
Inspiring Legal Minds. Transforming Legal Futures.
The Legally Speaking Podcast, sponsored by Clio, inspires, educates and entertains. Think of it as a law library—with better snacks and standout guests.
Hosted by Rob Hanna, legal careers expert, LinkedIn Top Voice and Founder, we interview lawyers, law firm leaders, legal tech pioneers, DEI champions, and even Netflix stars.
Guests explore legal innovation, career growth, AI, wellbeing and redefining success. New episodes every Monday for the main show, with minisodes as well for quick enjoyment.
Tune in now to supercharge your legal career.
The Legally Speaking Podcast, sponsored by Clio, inspires, educates and entertains. Think of it as a law library—with better snacks and standout guests.
Hosted by Rob Hanna, legal careers expert, LinkedIn Top Voice and Founder, we interview lawyers, law firm leaders, legal tech pioneers, DEI champions, and even Netflix stars.
Guests explore legal innovation, career growth, AI, wellbeing and redefining success. New episodes every Monday for the main show, with minisodes as well for quick enjoyment.
Tune in now to supercharge your legal career.
Episodes
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Dec 6, 2021 • 35min
How-to Guides for Junior Lawyers - Jason Feng - S5E6
Send us a text This week on the Legally Speaking Podcast, our host Robert Hanna welcomes Jason Feng. Jason is a front-end construction lawyer at Pinsent Masons in Sydney where he works closely with contractors and principals to de-risk and deliver successful projects. Outside of his day job Jason creates a wealth of content to help both junior and aspiring lawyers tackle the job and overcome the struggles that are commonly faced. Jason also runs free monthly webinars where he gives practical...
Dec 1, 2021 • 10min
A Graduate Recruiter's Guide Miniseries: How to Research Law Firms
Send us a text The Legally Speaking Podcast are delighted to bring you all the ‘A Graduate Recruiters Guide’ Miniseries, featuring Paul Gascoyne from Shearman & Sterling. Paul is a Senior Recruitment Manager at Shearman & Sterling with over 10 years of experience in recruiting graduates and school leavers. Prior to this Paul worked at BPP Law School as a Senior Outreach Marketing Manager. Paul is renowned for creating excellent resources for aspiring lawyers. The Miniseries will...
Nov 29, 2021 • 28min
What is Legal Design? - Sarah Ouis - S5E5
Send us a text This week on the Legally Speaking Podcast, our host Robert Hanna welcomes Sarah Ouis. Sarah is a French national working in the UK and is the founder of Law But How? a legal design and content agency. She is also employed in the legal tech space as a legal design manager at ContractPodAi where as she says in her own words will ‘be cross collaborating with different functions to make legal stuff better’. Sarah is also known as a legal blogger and on her platform ‘Very ...
Nov 22, 2021 • 34min
What is an In-House Lawyer and Why to Become One? - Tom Haines - S5E4
Send us a text This week on the Legally Speaking Podcast, our host Robert Hanna welcomes Tom Haines. Tom is an in-house employment and labour lawyer, currently working as General Counsel at Jaguar Land Rover. He helps support the effective management of the workforce across multiple jurisdictions. Alongside Tom’s impressive practice, he is also the Host of the popular legal podcast, ‘You’ve Been Served’, which offers practical advice to law students, law graduates and junior lawyers to ...
Nov 15, 2021 • 32min
How to be an Award-Winning Leader in the Legal Industry - Chidi Onyeche - S5E3
Send us a text This week on the Legally Speaking Podcast, our host Robert Hanna welcomes Chidi Onyeche. Chidi is currently an associate at Latham & Watkins working in the Project Development and Finance Practice. She is also a member of the firm’s Africa Practice. Chidi is also a non-executive director of the Making of Black Britain Project, a governor at Connaught School for girls and was previously a trustee of the Young Advisor Charity. Chidi is also the co-founder of an online platfor...
Nov 8, 2021 • 33min
How to Quit Big Law and Become a Business Owner - Laura Brunnen - S5E2
Send us a text This week on the Legally Speaking Podcast, our host Robert Hanna welcomes Laura Brunnen. Laura is the founder and director of ‘The Legal Strategist Limited’ a B2B legal consulting and education business in which she brings expert ‘big business’ legal advice to new and growing businesses. In 2017, Laura became the first woman to lead the winning private equity team of the year at the British Legal Awards and in the same year founded ‘The 1973 Club’, a social network ...
Nov 1, 2021 • 33min
Who is the President of the Law Society of England & Wales and How does it Help the Legal Profession? - I. Stephanie Boyce - S5E1
Send us a text This week on the Legally Speaking Podcast, powered by Clio, our host Robert Hanna welcomes I. Stephanie Boyce. Stephanie is the 177th, the sixth female, the first black office holder, the first person of colour and the second in-house solicitor in almost fifty years to become president of the Law Society of England and Wales. Stephanie also holds a master of laws in public law and global governance from Kings College, University London. In addition to this, Stephanie ha...
Aug 30, 2021 • 30min
How to Boost Your Commercial Awareness and Ace Your Law Firm Applications - Jake Schogger - S4E24
Send us a text In our grand finale of Season 4 of the podcast, our host Robert Hanna welcomes Jake Schogger onto the show. Jake is the Founder of the Commercial Law Academy, which is a comprehensive e-learning platform for lawyers. He's also the Founder and CEO of the City Career Series, a publishing firm for titles aimed at ambitious young people seeking a variety of careers in the City. Before these ventures, Jake was a lawyer at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, a magic circle firm. In...
Aug 23, 2021 • 36min
How to Upgrade Your Firm's Digital Marketing Strategy - Dennis Yu - S4E23
Send us a text This week on the Legally Speaking Podcast, our host Robert Hanna welcomes Dennis Yu onto the show. In an episode ideal for legal professionals with marketing responsibilities, Dennis explains how law firms can upgrade the productivity of their online advertising and content strategy. It's an important topic, with spend often misused on ineffective ads and poorly performing content. Dennis is the CEO of BlitzMetrics, a digital marketing training firm which partners with scho...
Aug 16, 2021 • 29min
How to Break into Entertainment Law - Mitra Ahouraian - S4E22
Send us a text This week on the Legally Speaking Podcast, our host Robert Hanna speaks to Mitra Ahouraian. In 2011 Mitra founded her own law firm, Mitra Ahouraian Law. Based in Los Angeles, it's a full-service corporate and entertainment law firm. Prior to this she worked as a legal counsel at MTV and Phoenix Books, as well as working at Munger Tolles & Olson. She's had a highly impressive career, being awarded the 'Super Lawyers Distinction' four years in a row! Alongside her role...
