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Season 7

Positive Lawyering: Science-Backed Strategies for Thriving Lawyers – Jordana Confino – S7E26

Discover the science behind happiness, the power of self-compassion, and the keys to unlocking your true potential. This week we’re super excited to be chatting Jordana Confino, who has made a significant impact in the fields of law, psychology, and education. Her journey from a psychology major to a high-achieving lawyer and ultimately, a passionate advocate for personal well-being and happiness is truly inspiring. She played a pivotal role in establishing a comprehensive program focusing on professional identity formation and well-being,

October 30, 2023

Season 7

Clio’s Vision for the Future of Legal Tech – Clio’s COO Ronnie Gurion – S7E25

Let’s explore how AI and the importance of embracing technology as the legal industry continues to evolve. This week we’re super excited to be chatting to Ronnie Gurion, Chief Operating Officer at Clio, a leading cloud-based practice management software company. Hosted at Clio Con, this discussion is packed with insights into Clio’s mission and the future of legal technology. Clio’s dedication to addressing the access to justice issue is showcased with its new legal aid module. This interview provides a closer look at

October 23, 2023

Season 7

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

October 16, 2023

Season 7

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

October 9, 2023

Season 7

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

October 2, 2023

Season 7

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

September 25, 2023

Season 7

The Legal Operations Journey – Jeremy Hopkins – S7E20

This week we’re super excited to be chatting with Jeremy Hopkins, an accomplished legal professional with a dynamic career spanning various roles within the legal industry. He brings a wealth of experience from his journey through roles such as barrister clerk, director of legal operations, and various consultancy positions. Notably, Jeremy played a key role in the disruptive legal service providers Riverview Law and Obelisk Support. His contributions to reshaping legal service delivery, emphasizing client-centric approaches, value-based pricing, and promoting diversity, have made him

September 18, 2023

Season 7

Personal Injury Law: Empathy, Connection, and Legal Superheroes – Jennifer Shipley – S7E16

Picture this: you’re driving down the road, minding your own business, and suddenly bam you’re in a car accident because someone else wasn’t paying attention. Or maybe you slip and fall at the grocery store because they didn’t bother to clean up a spill. These are the kinds of situations where Personal Injury Law steps in to protect your rights. This week we’re super excited to be chatting with Jennifer Shipley, a total rockstar in the world of personal injury law.

August 21, 2023

Season 7

Embracing the O-Shaped Mindset: Creating a High-Performance Culture – Dan Kayne – S7E15

Let’s face it: delivering outstanding service to your clients is what truly sets you apart in the legal world. It’s the key to building strong relationships, earning client trust, and standing out from the competition. Ready to dive deeper into this fascinating topic? This week we’re super excited to be chatting with Dan Kayne, an accomplished legal professional and former General Counsel at Network Rail, who shares his remarkable career journey and the pivotal role they play in driving positive change.

August 14, 2023

Season 7

Law, Dragons, and AI with BBC Dragons’ Den – Piers Linney – S7E13

Are you a lawyer contemplating a transition into entrepreneurship? This week we’re super excited to be chatting with Piers Linney, renowned entrepreneur and former Dragon on BBC’s Dragons’ Den. Piers Linney is recognized for his successful ventures and dynamic approach to innovation. He’s a sought-after speaker, advisor, and mentor, sharing his wisdom and expertise with those eager to make their mark in the business world. Before taking the business world by storm, Piers made waves in the legal realm, honing his

July 31, 2023