12 months in Assessment
Hearken to our 10 favourite podcast episodes of 2022
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Searching for a brand new hear? We have picked our favourite 2022 episodes from every of the ABA Journal’s three podcasts. And if this whets your urge for food, discover greater than 10 years of previous episodes on our podcast page. You may as well try extra authorized podcasts from our companions at Legal Talk Network.
Requested and Answered
Requested and Answered interviews specialists to supply suggestions and recommendation for attorneys’ lives. Subscribe and by no means miss an episode.
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“Worried about the 2023 lawyer jobs market? This legal search consultant has some tips”: Whereas 2022 was an outstanding yr for attorneys and “anybody with a pulse” and a regulation license might discover work, 2023 may “return to regular,” says Valerie A. Fontaine, a founding director of the authorized search firm SeltzerFontaine.
“Want to be a successful litigator? Come to the office, say 2 BigLaw trial lawyers”: For younger litigators who wish to be thought of “a lawyer’s lawyer,” careers spent largely working from residence might not get you to the place you wish to be, in response to two BigLaw companions who’ve been making an attempt instances for greater than 30 years.
“The country has a long way to go with ADA compliance, say 2 civil rights lawyers”: Though the People with Disabilities Act is many years previous, many companies, together with regulation companies, proceed to deal with it as a suggestion, somewhat than federal regulation, in response to Eve Hill and Jason Turkish, two attorneys who symbolize plaintiffs in incapacity instances.
Authorized Rebels Podcast
The Authorized Rebels Podcast speaks with trailblazers and explores authorized tech traits. Subscribe and by no means miss an episode.
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“How this contracts platform uses AI to help users manage and analyze key documents”: Evisort co-founder Jake Sussman says when the corporate started growing its contract administration and evaluation platform, its aim was to make use of synthetic intelligence as a final resort. However Sussman, who’s the chief working officer of the corporate that was based in 2016, says it quickly grew to become clear that AI was the one technique to resolve the contract challenges that Evisort needed to assist customers deal with.
“How a social justice innovation lab is developing new types of legal services”: The Innovation for Justice lab launched on the College of Arizona’s James E. Rogers Faculty of Regulation in 2018 with the aim of designing, constructing and testing new options to addressing the justice hole impacting thousands and thousands of People.
“With alternative dispute rising in popularity, this platform aims to help mediators and arbitrators”: As a younger private harm litigator in Georgia, Gino Brogdon Jr. says he was accustomed to utilizing totally different know-how instruments to handle his apply. However when Brogdon started working as a mediator, he realized that there have been restricted tech choices to help him within the different dispute decision realm.
The Trendy Regulation Library
The Trendy Regulation Library showcases books and authors with a authorized connection. Subscribe and by no means miss an episode.
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“Regulate cryptocurrencies and fintech products before it’s too late, urges author”: Hilary J. Allen isn’t sorry if you happen to discover her new guide scary. In reality, she’s hoping that Driverless Finance: Fintech’s Impression on Monetary Stability can spook sufficient folks to create momentum for change.
“Need to sharpen your legal writing? 10th Circuit Court judge shares his tips”: There’s loads of standard knowledge about what makes an excellent authorized transient or court docket opinion. Choose Robert E. Bacharach of the Denver-based tenth U.S. Circuit Courtroom of Appeals says when judges socialize, their conversations usually devolve into discussions about language and items of writing that they take pleasure in or revile.
“Author and lawyer Scott Turow made generational leap for new legal thriller”: Writer and lawyer Scott Turow’s newest authorized thriller Suspect reintroduces readers to Clarice “Pinky” Granum, the granddaughter of lawyer Sandy Stern—a personality from the creator’s novels The Final Trial and his blockbuster debut Presumed Harmless.
“How and why Kazakhstan gave up its Soviet-era nuclear weapons”: Throughout its time as a Soviet republic inside the USSR, Kazakhstan was the positioning of huge nuclear checks, each above and under floor. The fee to the surroundings and well being of the Kazakh folks and livestock was likewise huge, although the total scale of the consequences was understudied and suppressed for many years. Via huge public protests within the Eighties, nuclear-weapons testing within the Semipalatinsk area of Kazakhstan was delivered to a halt.