ILTA Voices

#0029: (CCT) Takeaways from Groundbreakers Summit

A reflection on the first-of-its-kind summit with thought leaders gathered from 45 law firms focused on the new frontier in firm intelligence, emphasizing the transformative role of data in shaping the future of legal practice. 
This podcast will include speakers and attendees to discuss learnings on how data enhancement helps law firms move from mere information gathering to gaining valuable insights, thus revolutionizing legal knowledge management.
Moderator:@Carrie Remhof - Senior Firm Intelligence Manager 
Speakers:@Cindy Bare - Chief Data and Innovation Officer, Frost Brown Todd LLP @Kate Meltzer - Director of KM Technology, Ropes & Gray LLP@Max Polinski - Product Manager for Foundation at Litera 
Recorded 6-28-2024

#0028: (DEIC) Podcast with Canaan Himmelbaum and Judge Neals

When Justice & DEI meet AI - The Impact of AI on the Legal Community as told by Justice Neals.

#0027: Oddr: A New Approach to Legal Billing

Michael Foster sits down with Milan Bobde, one of Oddr's three co-founders, to discuss the way Oddr is shaking up the legal billing lifecycle.
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#0026: ILTACON Co-Chair Interview: What's New?

Michael Foster sits down with this year's ILTACON Co-Chairs, Rodney Mullins and Donna Frugoli, to find out what we can expect at ILTACON 2024.

#0025: (CCT) Are You Ready for Your Cyber Insurance Renewal? 2024 Updates

The cyber insurance market is ever-changing and firms continue to have a difficult time understanding what their underwriters want and how to communicate their current cyber programs and needs internally to financial stakeholders (among others). Join David and David as we talk about the top 5 issues cyber insurers are worried about with Law Firms this year from privileged account management to privacy and DLP, to the ever-present and evolving ransomware threats. Further, they will discuss what resources are available when working on your cyber insurance renewal. Often times, the economic buyer of cyber insurance isn’t in lock step on what the CISO and Security Team is doing and that can result in strengths and wins not being articulated to your insurer which can result in inferior coverage. 
Moderator: @David Forrestall - CEO, SecurIT360
 
Speaker: 
@David Anderson - Vice President, Cyber Liability, Woodruff Sawyer
 
Recorded 6-20-2024

#0024: (CCT) Consulting Skills for eDiscovery Professionals - The Power of Resilience

In this podcast interview, the speakers will discuss how consulting skills can be used in eDiscovery. Examples include understanding the matter (an investigation that is run very differently to litigation, or a regulatory response), listening, being proactive and questioning the legal team goals.
Moderator:James MacGregor - Managing Director, Ethical eDiscovery Speakers:Rachel McAdams - Senior Consultant, Sky DiscoveryNicola Woodfall - Senior eDisclosure/eData Manager, Travers Smith
Recorded on 06-20-2024

#0023: (CCT) Lead from Where You Are: 5 Steps to Show Leadership Without a Title

Many of us have titles which do not include leadership roles (e.g., Chief, Director, Manager) but often need to find ways to motivate and inspires others. 
 
This discussion will hone in on five tangible steps/ways for showing leadership even when you don't have formal authority.
 
Moderator:@Glenn Hoxie - Practice Solutions Manager, Paul Hastings LLP
 
Speakers:@Bruce James - Senior Manager, Program Management Office, Paul Hastings@Tanya Pereira - Business Transformation Specialist, Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP@Nicola Woodfall - Senior eDisclosure/eData Manager,Legal Technology
Recorded on 6-5-2024

#0022: (DEIC) DEIC Podcast with Mari Sun and Professor Jang

Listen as Mari Sun interviews Paul Jang, an adjunct professor and legal technology specialist at Fordham and Brooklyn Law School as they discuss diversity in legal technology and AAPI month (May).

#0021: (WWL) Women Leaders Podcast with Meghann Barloewen and Jaclyn Walkins

Listen as two Women Who Lead hosts, Catherine Monte and Jima Kato, interview the Meghann Barloewen and Jaclyn Walkins for the New Women Leaders podcast series for ILTA Voices.

#0020: (CCT) Working In eDiscovery - Communication Best Practices

In the latest installment of “Working in eDiscovery,” Rachel and James are joined by Paula Fearon, Head of Project Services at McCann Fitzgerald LLP, to discuss the importance of communication in the world of eDiscovery.   In this podcast session, the speakers defined what good communication looks like, how to avoid common mistakes and tips and tricks for the future. 
Moderator:@James MacGregor - Managing Director, Ethical eDiscovery 
Speakers:@Paula Fearon - Head of Project Services, McCann FitzGerald@Rachel McAdams - Senior Consultant, Sky Discovery
Recorded on 05-17-2024.

#0019: (CCT) Frenemies: Building a Collaborative Legal Ops Program with Outside Counsel

In this podcast panel, the panelists will share tips on how to work with, not against, outside counsel to achieve cost and matter management objectives.
 
Moderator:
@Andrea Webster - Associate Director, Legal Innovation and Operations, Novartis  
 
Panelists:
@Heather Newton - Lead Counsel, Wells Fargo
@J. Tracy Walker - IV - Partner, McGuireWoods
 
Recorded 05-14-2024