Knowledge Management

AI Meets KM: What’s Next in Legal AI

In this final ‘AI meets KM’ session, we will be looking to the future. New tools are emerging onto the market that feature more advanced AI and offer entirely new use cases than the machine learning tools we’ve become used to. This podcast will explore this rapidly changing landscape, asking what disruptions the new entrants to market will bring.
 
Moderator:Nicola Shaver, Managing Director, Innovation and Knowledge, Paul Hastings, LLP
 
Speakers:Horace Wu, Founder & Director, SyntheiaMartin Karlsson, CEO, Lateral
 
Recorded on 7-17-2020

Series: Global Legal Innovators - Episode #5

This podcast series will feature a couple speakers located across the globe who are doing things differently and can offer unique perspectives on what the state of legal innovation looks like in different places.Moderator:@Nicola Shaver​, Managing Director, Innovation and Knowledge, Paul Hastings, LLPSpeakers:Ben Hunt, Legal Technology Manager, DLA PiperBarbara Gondim Da Rocha, Head of Knowledge Management and Innovation, Rocha Marinho E SalesRecorded on 7-14-2020

Tips You Should Consider Before You Go On Video

In this micro-learning podcast, the speaker will share a few tips you should consider before you go on video that will make the overall experience a lot more successful.
Moderator/Speaker:​@Josh Lazar - ​​Chief Information Officer, Eighteenth Judicial Circuit CourtRecorded on 07-02-2020

Managing People and Maintaining Morale at the Firm

Please enjoy listening to this podcast session where we will discuss how to manage people while maintaining morale at the firm during the pandemic.Moderator: @Amy Monaghan, Senior Practice Innovations Manager, Perkins Coie LLPSpeaker:@Ed Empamano, Director of Customer Experience, Perkins Coie LLPRecorded on 07-01-2020​​

Who is Busy and Who is Available at the firm? Tips for Creating a Firm Reporting App that Addresses Staff and Shifting Priorities

In this podcast session, we will provide key tips for successfully creating a firm reporting app that effectively addresses how to cross-train employees to alleviate work disparities and overall staffing and shifting priorities in this current pandemic.Moderator:@Daniel Wood, Director of Counsel Assistance, Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLPSpeakers:@Allison Duncan, Manager, KM Practice Innovation, Reed Smith@Bill Koch, CKO, Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP​​​Recorded on 6-19-2020

Series: Global Legal Innovators: Episode #3

This podcast series will feature a couple speakers located across the globe who are doing things differently and can offer unique perspectives on what the state of legal innovation looks like in different places.
Moderator:@Nicola Shaver - Managing Director, Innovation and Knowledge, Paul Hastings, LLP
Speakers:@Jeremy Coleman - Head of Innovation, Norton Rose Fulbright LLP@Simon Wormwell - Chief Knowledge & Innovation Officer, Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP (Canada)
Recorded on 6-5-2020

Series: Global Legal Innovators: Episode #2

This podcast series will feature a couple speakers located across the globe who are doing things differently and can offer unique perspectives on what the state of legal innovation looks like in different places.Moderator:@Nicola Shaver, Managing Director, Innovation and Knowledge, Paul Hastings LLP
Speakers:Marco Imperiale, Innovation Officer, LCA Studio LegaleAndrea Lindblom, Administrative Director. Helsingborg District CourtRecorded on 5-29-2020

Series: Global Legal Innovators

This podcast series will feature a couple speakers located across the globe who are doing things differently and can offer unique perspectives on what the state of legal innovation looks like in different places.
Interviewer:@Nicola Shaver, Managing Director, Innovation and Knowledge, Paul Hastings, LLPSpeakers:@Beth Patterson, Director, ESPconnect @Caroline Sweeney, Director of Knowledge Management & Innovation, Dorsey & Whitney
​​​​Recorded on 4-30-2020

Adoption and Marketing of KM: How We Gain Champions

The listener should leave inspired to promote KM in their organizations through a variety of different strategies and tactics. They should also understand the process of creating awareness of KM tools vs driving adoption of KM tools.Interviewer:@Rachel Shields Williams, Senior Manager, Experience Manager, Sidley Austin LLPSpeaker:​@Meredith Williams-Range, ​​Chief Knowledge and Client Value Officer, Shearman & Sterling LLP
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Recorded on 2-3-2020

Evolving KM Episode 9: Artificial Intelligence: “I Don’t Care If Your Technology is a Ham Sandwich”

Welcome to Evolving KM, a podcast where we discuss how Knowledge Management is progressing and the impact that’s having on KM professionals. In each episode, we interview people who have either worked in or on the periphery of Knowledge Management We get their perspective on how this profession is evolving to meet the shifting demands of legal service delivery.
We hope you enjoy this episode!
In this episode, our guest is Joe Davis, a member of ILTA’s Program Planning Council and 20-year veteran of the legal technology industry. Joe recently published a blog post, “AI Roundup 2018 - A Guide to ILTA’s Artificial Intelligence Content,” which prompts our discussion about AI. We talk about trends and impact of AI in the legal industry, strategy, data science and model training and FOMO. And yes, ham sandwiches.
Joe is very thoughtful about AI and has a nice speaking voice, so you won’t want to miss this episode.
Hosts: Gwyn McAlpine oversees the knowledge management program at Perkins Coie LLP, an international law firm with 1,000 lawyers in 19 offices. Gwyn's focus is on creating value for clients by enabling attorneys to practice law more efficiently and collaboratively. In addition to more traditional KM initiatives, KM at Perkins Coie includes library and research services, internal and external collaboration, and AI and expert systems. Gwyn practiced corporate law for 10 years before fully transitioning to knowledge management.
Amy Monaghan is the Practice Innovations Manager within the knowledge management group at Perkins Coie LLP. She works side-by-side with practice groups to further KM initiatives, particularly those involving artificial intelligence systems and other advanced technologies, such as document assembly, logic systems, workflow tools and contract analysis tools. Previously, Amy was in a similar role at Chapman and Cutler LLP.

Evolving KM Episode 8: Practical KM and Gender Bias

Welcome to Evolving KM, a podcast where we discuss how Knowledge Management is progressing and the impact that’s having on KM professionals. In each episode, we interview people who have either worked in or on the periphery of Knowledge Management and get their perspectives on how this profession is evolving to meet the shifting demands of legal service delivery.
We hope you enjoy this episode!
In this episode, we speak with our guest Kathleen Hogan, Director of Education and Knowledge Integration at McCarthy Tétrault in Toronto. Kathleen brings years of experience in the legal industry, from research lawyer to in-house and law firm KM and professional development. We discuss Kathleen’s article in the recently published KM White Paper, Practical Tips on Staying Practical in an Innovative Culture, including her thoughts on soft launches, agile teams, and working with attorneys. We then address Kathleen’s provocative article, Women in Legal Tech, published earlier this Fall on Slaw, Canada’s online legal magazine. Kathleen tells the story of an unfortunate, but unfortunately common, experience she had as a woman in legal technology. We discuss strategies for combatting gender bias, and Kathleen shares her advice for women aspiring to advance. Listen to this episode for ideas you can put into practice today!
Hosts:Gwyn McAlpine oversees the knowledge management program at Perkins Coie LLP, an international law firm with 1,000 lawyers in 19 offices. Gwyn's focus is on creating value for clients by enabling attorneys to practice law more efficiently and collaboratively. In addition to more traditional KM initiatives, KM at Perkins Coie includes library and research services, internal and external collaboration, and AI and expert systems. Gwyn practiced corporate law for 10 years before fully transitioning to knowledge management.
Amy Monaghan is the Practice Innovations Manager within the knowledge management group at Perkins Coie LLP. She works side-by-side with practice groups to further KM initiatives, particularly those involving artificial intelligence systems and other advanced technologies, such as document assembly, logic systems, workflow tools and contract analysis tools. Previously, Amy was in a similar role at Chapman and Cutler LLP.