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Rob Hanna

Clio Con Clips 2023

I had the immense pleasure of Hosting the Legally Speaking Podcast at this year’s Clio Cloud Conference in Nashville, Tennessee and let me tell you, it was nothing short of epic. The event was buzzing with over 2,000 in-person attendees from more than 20 countries, and an additional 1,000 tuned in virtually. Jack Newton’s Grand Opening Jack Newton, the mastermind behind Clio, welcomed us with a stirring keynote, laying out the 2023 Legal Trends Report and highlighting how technology is

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Clio Con Clips
Rob Hanna

[Clio Con Clips Mini-Series] Noella Sudbury: Championing Access to Justice | 4/14

Join us in this exciting episode as we take you inside Clio Con, the annual legal technology conference that’s changing the game for legal professionals.  Clio Con is the ultimate gathering for legal innovators, where the brightest minds in the industry come together to explore the latest trends, share insights, and envision the future of law. In this episode, we had the privilege of sitting down with Noella Sudbury, the founder and CEO of Rasa Public Benefit Corporation, a cutting-edge legal tech

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Clio Con Clips
Rob Hanna

[Clio Con Clips Mini-Series] Shubham Datta: Transforming Legal tech and Building Community | 3/14

This episode marks our 3rd special Clio Con episode, and we’re thrilled to have a distinguished guest from Clio, a trailblazer in the legal tech industry. Clio Con is an annual event hosted by Clio, a leading legal technology company dedicated to making legal services more accessible and efficient. With a mission to transform the legal experience for all, Clio provides innovative solutions for lawyers and legal professionals. Our guest Shubham Datta, the Vice President of Corporate Development at Clio, plays a pivotal

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Clio Con Clips
Rob Hanna

[Clio Con Clips Mini-Series] Nefra MacDonald: A Catalyst for Legal Innovation and Well-Being | 2/14

Welcome to another special Clio Con mini episode where we explore the latest trends and innovations in the legal industry. In this episode, we dive into the exciting world of Clio Con, a one-of-a-kind legal conference that’s transforming the way legal professionals connect, learn, and innovate. Clio Con is an annual event hosted by Clio, a leading legal technology company dedicated to making legal services more accessible and efficient. With a mission to transform the legal experience for all, Clio provides innovative

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Clio Con Clips
Rob Hanna

[Clio Con Clips Mini-Series] Jack Newton: Founder of Clio, on AI and the Future of Legal Practice | 1/14

Join us for a special Clio Con episode, exploring the dynamic world of legal technology and the transformative impact of AI on the legal industry. Clio Con is the annual gathering for legal professionals, offering insights and innovation in legal tech. Clio, a pioneering leader in cloud-based legal technology, drives innovation in the legal sector. As the creators of Clio Con, they provide a platform to showcase groundbreaking developments, trends, and ideas that shape the future of legal practice. Our guest is Jack

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Season 7
Rob Hanna

Non-Binary Recognition in the Legal System – Mx Oscar Davies – S7E24

The UK’s First Non-Binary Barrister Listed as ‘Mx’ by Chambers. This week we’re super excited to be chatting with Mx Oscar Davies, a non-binary barrister and passionate advocate for LGBTQ+ rights and inclusion. Oscar shares their insights into the legal profession, the challenges faced by non-binary individuals, and the importance of creating an inclusive legal system. Davies has made significant contributions to the LGBTQ+ community by providing pro bono legal advice and representation. Their dedication to supporting members of the public

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Season 7
Rob Hanna

The Wide World of Law: Advocacy, Writing and Public Speaking – Thomas Grant – S7E23

An extensive career marked by an unwavering commitment to providing top-notch legal services has set him apart in the field. Can you guess who this remarkable legal professional is? This week we’re super excited to be chatting with Thomas Grant, a leading commercial chancery silk who received the “Chancery Silk of The Year” award from Chambers & Partners in 2021. Thomas is renowned for his exceptional legal expertise, having earned the prestigious title of Queen’s Counsel (QC). and have represented prominent

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Season 7
Rob Hanna

Inclusion, Belonging, and Shaping the Future of Law – Nicole Williams – S7E22

From humble beginnings to becoming a prominent figure in the legal landscape. This week we’re super excited to be chatting with Nicole Williams, a Senior Associate in Ashurst and a Counsel in the Investment Funds and Debt Capital Markets. She is an advocate of change and a driving force behind reshaping the future of law. Nicole introduces the concept of gamified testing, a revolutionary approach that assesses candidates’ emotional intelligence, skill sets, and values. By utilizing this method, Nicole aims to eliminate doubts

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The Power of Preferred Discomforts

Have you ever found yourself standing on the precipice of something new and exciting, only to be held back by the unnerving discomfort of the unknown? Often, we are our own greatest adversaries, retreating into our comfort zones rather than daring to venture beyond.   How do we defy the status quo, to willingly step into “preferred discomforts,” thereby enriching our personal and professional lives?   What do I mean by “Preferred Discomfort”? Leaning into a preferred discomfort, is the

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Season 7
Rob Hanna

From Lawyer to Innovator: How AI is Reshaping Legal Writing – Jacqueline Schafer – S7E21

Curious about the role of AI in assisting lawyers with legal writing? This week we’re super excited to be chatting with Jacqueline Schafer, the Founder and CEO of Clearbrief.ai, an accomplished lawyer with a passion for legal writing, who shares her journey from litigator to tech entrepreneur and discusses how ClearBrief.ai is revolutionizing the way lawyers approach legal writing. Jacqueline embarked on a mission to bridge the gap between cutting-edge technology and the legal profession. Her advocacy for the adoption of AI

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