Reinventing Professionals

Introducing the first #ReinventingProfessionals #Mixtape of 2024. Thanks to my featured guests for sharing their perspectives on the first day of Legalweek 2024: Heena Bhambhlani at EY, Jordan Domash at Responsiv, Debbie Foster at Affinity Consulting Group, Francois-Xavier Leduc at davinci, James O'Connell-Cooper at Caret, Jamie Berry at Evolver Legal Services, Mike Gaudet at J.S. Held, and Monica Harris at Cellebrite Enterprise Solutions.

In this podcast, Andrew Sherman and Ross Guberman discuss how current and future leaders in the legal profession are adapting their communication styles. They explore the importance of technological proficiency, the benefits of AI in the industry, and the need for innovation. Additionally, they highlight the significance of integrating business and technology perspectives in law schools and the potential setbacks caused by late adoption of AI.

I spoke with Eric Mandel, a Director of Global Advisory Services at KLDiscovery. We discussed how the need for global advisory services has changed, the importance of information governance as a strategy for managing the proliferation of data in modern litigation, and the appropriate balance between talent and technology in e-discovery.

I spoke with Jack Slim, the Managing Director and General Manager for the El Conquistador Resort & Las Casitas Villas in Fajardo, Puerto Rico. We discussed the power of reimagining the vacation experience, dynamic ways to accommodate changing client preferences, and how the travel experience is evolving.

I spoke with Paulo Varnieri, a corporate partner at Holland & Knight in Washington, DC, and Ross Guberman, the Founder and CEO of LawCatch, the developer of BriefCatch, a software platform designed to elevate legal writing, which has recently introduced new generative AI features for lawyers and legal professionals. We discussed how lawyers can leverage technology to manage an increasingly complex workflow, ways that the craftsmanship involved with drafting deal documents has changed as a result of technology, and new opportunities that law firms could realize with artificial intelligence.

In this 17th episode of Charting Change in Legal, Caroline Hill, Editor and Publisher of Legal IT Insider, and I discussed planning for Legalweek 2024.

Chantelle Jalland, a London-based Managing Director for Digital Investigations & Discovery with J.S. Held, discusses the evolving approach to digital investigations and e-discovery, the applicability of alternative legal services in litigation matters, and the impact of generative AI on digital investigations.

Nicole Bradick, Founder and CEO of Theory and Principle, discusses the impact of generative AI on law firm legal technology, changes in decision-making process and design challenges, and the shift towards design in software development due to generative AI.

Caroline Hill, Editor of Legal IT Insider joins the host to discuss legal tech trends, challenges in budget constraints, and the future of AI in law firms. They explore integrating Co-Pilot and Microsoft tools, navigating competitive environments, AI security concerns, and tech proficiency among young legal professionals.

I spoke with Jonathan Rubinsztein, the CEO of Nuix, a leading provider of investigative analytics and intelligence software. We discussed the benefits of its unified NEO platform for data privacy, fraud and investigations, and e-discovery, expectations for the use of generative AI in legal, and how e-discovery is evolving.