CullCast

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Logikcull talks to Keith Wattley, founder and executive director of UnCommon Law. At UnCommon Law, a small non-profit law office in Oakland, California, Wattley and his team work with California prisoners serving life terms with the possibility of parole, work that is, in Wattley’s terms, “closer to therapy than lawyering.”

Ron Friedmann, the well known lawyer and legal technology consultant, joins the Cullcast to discuss service innovation, the basics of #DoLessLaw, and why firms are like airlines (and not in a good way).

Bobbi Basile, managing director at HBR Consulting, joins the Cullcast to discuss how and why law firms are investing in electronic discovery, the challenges they face measuring ROI, and the role of vendors as business partners.

Kenneth Grady is a Lean Law Evangelist. His gospel is efficiency. And his congregation is attorneys -- which means he isn't exactly preaching to the choir. Here he explains how lean thinking can connect the ample supply of legal services with the equally vast demand, and tells how the legal profession can withstand the incursion of technology by focusing on social collaboration, empathy and problem solving.

Discovery is generally thought to be an intractable part of litigation: the fact-finding process that unearths smoking guns and paints key witnesses into corners. What if it ceased to exist? Loren Kieve, a nationally recognized trial attorney, says good riddance.

Steven Harper graduated magna cum laude from Harvard Law, made partner at one of the most prestigious law firms in the world by 30, and spent the next quarter century representing big name clients in bet-the-company cases. Then things got interesting. Here we discuss phase two of his career, in which he becomes an outspoken critic of the culture and economics of Big Law.

Matt Coatney, director at WilmerHale and founder of Five Spot Research, joins the CullCast to discuss how machines are revolutionizing the practice of law -- and what lawyers can do to avoid extinction.

CullCast Episode 1 - "Discovery to Death": US District Judge Mark Bennett on how the confluence of obstructionist litigation and electronic data is impeding access to justice in federal courts.