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I spoke with an attorney who aggressively implements AI in his law firm, and teaches other lawyers to do the same.   Highlights 09:03 - AI and Prompt Engineering 18:46 - Perplexity and AI Search Engine 21:03 - Perplexity Partners with Legal Zoom 24:02 - Federal Regulations on AI 28:36 - Tools to Start with AI in Legal Practice   Episode Resources Connect with Jared Correia jared@redcavelegal.com  https://redcavelegal.com/  https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia  https://twitter.com/RedCaveLegal  www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia/  Connect with Josh Noffke https://www.brasstacksai.com/  https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshnoffke/   

I talked with an expert in the space about how law firms adopt and customize or transition between case management software.   Highlights 02:07 - Importance of addressing people and technology roadblocks. 03:10 - Modern to modern case management transition. 06:56 - The role of bookkeepers as roadblocks. 11:13 - Addressing partners who resist tech adoption. 15:50 - The critical first step in evaluating software. 17:45 - Adriana's unexpected journey into owning a perfume shop. 24:25 - Increasing efficiency with case management systems. 26:32 - The necessity of using Microsoft 365 and Copilot. 31:33 - Exploring new PDF tools with Adobe AI. 35:39 - Integrating AI smartly into legal practices. 36:47 - The potential of AI for administrative tasks.   Episode Resources Connect with Jared Correia jared@redcavelegal.com  https://redcavelegal.com/  https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia  https://twitter.com/RedCaveLegal  www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia/  Connect with Adriana Linares https://www.lawtechpartners.com/  https://madameaucoinperfume.com/ https://madameaucoinperfume.com/   

I talked with an expert on managed IT services for law firms about the state of the industry.   Episode Highlights 04:02 - The emergence of managed service providers. 05:02 - Affordable tech solutions for law firms. 06:39 - Three essential aspects of law firm tech: functionality, accessibility, security. 07:59 - Legal industry survey insights. 09:19 - Law firms' cautious adoption of AI. 12:39 - Irish cultural discussion: Playwrights and sports. 13:56 - Description of the sport of Hurling. 17:39 - Importance of strategic IT planning for law firms. 21:40 - Encouragement for proactive IT management. 27:07 - AI in managed service providers. 31:41 - Creating policies around AI use in law firms. 35:39 - Growing risks of cybersecurity due to AI advances. 39:49 - Current investments in cybersecurity. Episode Resources Connect with Jared Correia jared@redcavelegal.com  https://redcavelegal.com/  https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia  https://twitter.com/RedCaveLegal  www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia/  Connect with Darragh Fitzpatrick https://www.tabush.com/  https://www.linkedin.com/in/darraghfitzpatrick/   

I spoke with the founder of a document assembly program about the latest software upgrades in the space.   Episode Highlights 05:40 - Eric Burdon's document drafting woes 09:47 - Genesis of Office and Dragons 18:52 - Importance of tailored document automation 21:22 - Limitations and role of AI in law 23:30 - Ensuring accuracy with AI-assisted processes 28:17 - Future of document assembly and legal tech Episode Resources Connect with Jared Correia jared@redcavelegal.com  https://redcavelegal.com/  https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia  https://twitter.com/RedCaveLegal  www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia/  Connect with Samuel Smolkin sam@officeanddragons.com  https://www.officeanddragons.com/  https://www.litera.com/ 

I talked with an implementation consultant about how to best leverage your law firm CRM.   Episode Highlights 03:32 - Wendy Wylde's approach to problem-solving. 05:26 - Transition from Lawmatics to independence. 06:33 - From chemistry teacher to legal tech consultant. 09:36 - Importance of starting with simple automations. 11:02 - Overcoming resistance to automation in law firms. 13:47 - Documenting processes for a predictable outcome. 16:46 - The significance of CRMs for law firms. 19:04 - Using data for better firm reporting. 21:40 - Business versus legal-specific CRMs. 23:35 - Standard operating procedures as business assets. 25:05 - Potential AI innovations in CRMs. Episode Resources Connect with Jared Correia jared@redcavelegal.com  https://redcavelegal.com/  https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia  https://twitter.com/RedCaveLegal  www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia/  Connect with Wendy Wylde https://www.linkedin.com/in/wendy-wylde/  https://matterflowadvisors.com/   

I spoke with an attorney about how AI is changing, and will continue to change, the practice of law. Episode Highlights 03:29 - Trust issues with AI at law firms. 05:50 - Tribal law insights. 08:36 - AI in law: Career impact. 11:06 - Challenges of upskilling with AI. 14:10 - Data preparation importance. 18:34 - Dangers of premature regulation. 23:18 - AI agents in legal practice. 26:41 - Potential destabilization by AI. Episode Resources Connect with Jared Correia jared@redcavelegal.com https://redcavelegal.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia https://twitter.com/RedCaveLegal www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia/ Connect with Justin Cary https://dwmlaw.com/ JCary@dwmlaw.com https://dwmlaw.com/profile/justin-b-cary/ 

I spoke with a personal injury attorney, who has started a technology-first law practice. Episode Highlights 04:26 - Discussion on AI tools for document referencing. 07:00 - Rob discusses starting a successful law practice. 10:28 - Experimenting with legal tech as a new law firm. 11:59 - Efficient management of PI medical records. 13:34 - Use of AI in settlement demands. 16:10 - Deposition software evolution. 20:46 - Market opportunity for case strength analysis software. 22:32 - Discussion on managing practice in different states. Episode Resources Connect with Jared Correia jared@redcavelegal.com   https://redcavelegal.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia https://twitter.com/RedCaveLegal www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia/ Connect with Rob Hartigan https://lionhartlaw.com/  

I spoke with an expert in the technology space about how law firms can better leverage AI for a competitive advantage. Episode Highlights 02:14 - Defining this week's challenge: AI effectiveness in law firms. 03:50 - Guest introduction: Kim Bookout, Director at Opus2. 05:10 - Opus2's approach to AI integration. 09:40 - Legal Week insights: AI adoption trajectory. 12:00 - Lawyer's biggest AI fear: confidentiality breach. 14:22 - Practical AI use in personal life for beginners. 19:14 - Low-risk AI use in law: summarizing deposition transcripts. 22:23 - Urgency of adopting AI in law practices. 23:23 - Will AI replace lawyers? Kim's perspective. 26:56 - Using AI to enhance, not replace, legal expertise.   Episode Resources Connect with Jared Correia jared@redcavelegal.com https://redcavelegal.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia https://twitter.com/RedCaveLegal  www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia/ Connect with Kim Bookout kbookout@opus2.com https://www.opus2.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/kim-bookout-496a8193/  

I talked with a legaltech journalist about the many ways in which artificial intelligence will impact the legal vertical. Episode Highlights 01:04 - Unique tech solutions for law firms. 01:43 - Generative AI's impact on law practice. 03:00 - Stephen Embry joins as guest expert. 05:55 - Threat to the traditional law firm model. 09:40 - Shifting from billable hours to value-based fees. 14:51 - Tech Law Crossroads blog origin. 18:19 - Stephen's South by Southwest experience. 21:08 - Valuing law work by outcome, not hours. 24:14 - Law automation: Replacing non-productive work. 27:40 - The challenge of AI in trial law.   Episode Resources Connect with Jared Correia jared@redcavelegal.com https://redcavelegal.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia https://twitter.com/RedCaveLegal www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia/ Connect with Stephen Embry https://www.techlawcrossroads.com/  

I talked with an expert in the space about how to create + keep updated a law firm website. Episode Highlights 01:21 - Real-life law firm scenarios. 02:04 - Building and maintaining law firm websites. 05:50 - Subscription model for websites. 06:56 - Website as a service (WaaS) strategy. 07:50 - Transitioning from trades to tech. 13:03 - Modern website design trends. 15:08 - Dealing with outdated websites. 16:12 - AI's impact on SEO and content quality. 18:59 - The shift to quality content emphasis. 20:39 - AI in automating client onboarding. 25:11 - Convincing skeptics of AI benefits. 27:55 - Importance of personal branding online. 31:50 - Ensuring website security and compliance. Episode Resources Connect with Jared Correia jared@redcavelegal.com https://redcavelegal.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia https://twitter.com/RedCaveLegal www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia/ Connect with Michael Pratt michael@execuservices.net https://getwaas.io/ 

I spoke with general counsel and a legal operations professional about how those two disparate sets of professionals can work better together! Episode Highlights 04:22 - Miscommunication: every problem looks like a nail. 06:06 - Bridging gaps with strategic operations. 18:36 - Origin story of Link and L Suite. 28:50 - Reality check: Legal Ops vs tools mismatch. 37:36 - AI's seismic impact in legal operations. 41:06 - Legal professionals' growing interest in AI tools. 42:04 - Changing attitudes towards AI in law. 44:42 - Empathy and networking as keys to success. Episode Resources Connect with Jared Correia jared@redcavelegal.com https://redcavelegal.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia https://twitter.com/RedCaveLegal www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia/ Connect with Stephanie Corey and Shaun Sethna stephanie.corey@uplevelops.com shaun.sethna@lsuite.co https://uplevelops.com/ https://www.lsuite.co/ https://linkforlegal.com/  

I spoke with two experts in the legaltech space about the value of unified software platforms for attorneys. Episode Highlights 03:17 - Overwhelmed by numerous tech solutions. 05:09 - Impact of AI on tech-business convergence. 06:06 - The cable-cutting analogy for software solutions. 07:16 - Merging law firms' tech stacks. 08:54 - Change management: making tough decisions proactively. 10:29 - Humor on leap year births. 16:57 - Data silos in law firms and inefficiency. 18:02 - Email is not a storage solution. 20:02 - Importance of auditing tech tool usage. 21:54 - Importance of tool adoption and training across generations. 24:20 - Evaluation process when choosing a unified software platform. 31:34 - Potential of diffusion models for AI in legal tech. 37:06 - AI's power is maximized within a platform. 38:11 - Legal tech should enhance predictability and efficiency. Episode Resources Connect with Jared Correia jared@redcavelegal.com https://redcavelegal.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia https://twitter.com/RedCaveLegal www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia/ Connect with Cain Elliott and Keegan Chapman https://www.filevine.com/ cainelliott@filevine.com keeganchapman@filevine.com  

I spoke with an expert in the contract lifecycle management software space, about how the software helps lawyers.  Episode Highlights 02:52 - Problem of the Week: Missing Contract Deadlines 04:43 - Guest Introduction: Kristen Riviello 05:49 - Automating the Contract Process 07:54 - Definition: Contract Lifecycle Management 09:55 - Importance of Post-Contract Execution Management 11:34 - Benefits of Contract Management Software 16:00 - Integration with Other Tools 22:19 - Adoption of Automation in Law Firms 26:44 - Impact of Artificial Intelligence in Contract Management 33:40 - Developing AI Features for Contract Management 35:57 - Chatbots and AI: Enhancing Legal Processes Episode Resources Connect with Jared Correia jared@redcavelegal.com https://redcavelegal.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia https://twitter.com/RedCaveLegal www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia/ Connect with Kristin Riviello https://www.cobblestonesoftware.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/kristin-riviello/  

I talked with a legal marketer about the impacts of artificial intelligence on law practices in the coming year. Episode Highlights 05:50 - Coldest temperatures experienced 07:30 - Exploring the lawyer's brain 10:05 - Overcoming aversion to tech change 12:32 - Modular law practice management 15:20 - AI vs. traditional billing methods 17:25 - Younger lawyers lean alternative billing 20:47 - ROI calculator for AI efficiency 24:54 - AI as a client expectation 26:17 - Customizing client-lawyer communication with AI 30:15 - AI impacting talent recruitment at firms 34:40 - Developing training programs for AI 36:20 - Need for AI training in law schools 38:38 - Brain chemistry and learning from mistakes 44:20 - Hallucinations in AI: a caution 45:10 - How lawyers can mitigate AI risk 48:55 - Cultural shift towards AI in law firms 55:40 - AI transformation of document management Episode Resources Connect with Jared Correia jared@redcavelegal.com https://redcavelegal.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia https://twitter.com/RedCaveLegal www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia/ Connect with Franklyn Jones franklyn@rizeware.com https://rizeware.com/leadership/  

For the twelfth & final episode of our special series with ProfitSolv, we've got a Festivus extravaganza, with all the fixin's.  But, don't worry - we found a way to smuggle in some legaltech & law firm management talk!  So, get some hot chocolate & snuggle up to this very special podcast episode. Featuring guest host Joyce Brafford & guest Scott Clasen, both of ProfitSolv. [SPONSORED BY TIMESOLV] Episode Highlights 00:15 - Legal Tech Adoption Challenges 02:12 - ProfitSolv! Product Line Overview 04:47 - Festivus Origins and Seinfeld Reference 18:52 - Importance of Software Testing Before Deployment 20:10 - Challenges with Onboarding and Software Adoption 22:58 - Underutilized Tools: Workflow and Process Automation 24:15 - Effective Use of Legal Accounting Features 31:24 - Law Firm Collection Practices and Soft Collections 36:20 - Making Credit Card Acceptances Common in Firms 38:40 - Recommended TimeSolv Features: Project Management Episode Resources Connect with Jared Correia jared@redcavelegal.com https://redcavelegal.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia https://twitter.com/RedCaveLegal www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia/ Connect with Joyce Brafford and Scott Clasen joyce.brafford@profitsolv.com scott.clasen@profitsolv.com https://www.profitsolv.com/ https://www.timesolv.com/  

I spoke with a bar association executive about reading works of fiction & how her state bar serves attorney members. Episode Highlights 03:38 - Kim Velk's role at Vermont Bar Association. 04:53 - Snowy Vermont weather experience. 06:08 - Transition from practicing lawyer to education role. 08:15 - Importance of reading for relaxation and communication. 11:12 - Discovering and enjoying Hilary Mantel's historical fiction. 12:44 - Discussing historical fiction and its appeal. 16:55 - Kim's favorite authors and books. 18:11 - Bookstore vs. online book buying. 21:07 - Discussing current projects at Vermont Bar Association. 24:48 - Technology and AI education at bar associations. 27:15 - Low volume in media on technology discussions lately. Episode Resources Connect with Jared Correia jared@redcavelegal.com https://redcavelegal.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia  https://twitter.com/RedCaveLegal www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia/ Connect with Kim Velk kvelk@vtbar.org https://www.vtbar.org/  

I spoke with a law firm marketing expert about how to build a marketing program for the upcoming year. Episode Highlights 01:14 - Legal marketing rebuilding. 01:32 - Introducing Gyi Tsakalakis. 05:55 - Favorite Christmas gift memory. 07:00 - Importance of annual planning for law firms. 09:08 - Metrics and law firm identity. 10:32 - Affinity audiences explained. 11:30 - Google de-indexing explanation. 13:13 - AI impacting search results. 15:30 - Google's AI challenges. 16:50 - Strategy for AI content placement. 19:50 - Rise of AI search engines. 23:15 - Importance of brand vs. direct response. 26:10 - CRM's role in marketing. 28:05 - Owning your marketing data. 30:38 - Practicing gratitude daily. Episode Resources Connect with Jared Correia jared@redcavelegal.com https://redcavelegal.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia https://twitter.com/RedCaveLegal www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia/ Connect with Gyi Tsakalakis gt@attorneysync.com https://www.attorneysync.com/ https://legaltalknetwork.com/podcasts/lunch-hour-legal-marketing/  

For the eleventh episode of our special series with ProfitSolv, we talk about the usefulness of dashboards in modern software - including how law firms can deploy them to effectively and regularly surface practice data, alongside ProfitSolv's Joyce Brafford & Cosmolex's JD Robinson. [SPONSORED BY COSMOLEX] Episode Highlights 44:41 - Importance of dashboard flexibility and customization. 49:00 - Financial metrics and productivity insights. 53:36 - Key challenges firms face in capturing data. 53:41 - Role of passive time tracking for time capture. 01:16:03 - Next-gen tools in ProfitSolv's lineup.   Episode Resources Connect with Jared Correia jared@redcavelegal.com https://redcavelegal.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia https://twitter.com/RedCaveLegal www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia/ Connect with Joyce Brafford and JD Robinson joyce.brafford@profitsolv.com jon.robinson@profitsolv.com https://www.cosmolex.com/ https://www.profitsolv.com/ 

I spoke with a construction lawyer, who built his niche practice, with shrewd moves around marketing, hiring & technology. Episode Highlights 04:25 - Chris Strang's origin as a New York Jets fan. 05:54 - Most traumatic Jets moment: Vinnie Testaverde injury. 06:25 - Best Jets moment: Beating the Patriots in 2011. 09:05 - Chris Strang: Mastering personal networking. 13:07 - Critical view on lawyer referral sites. 18:13 - Post-pandemic changes in commercial office space. 19:56 - Importance of proactive hiring strategies. 23:54 - Challenges with current legal technology. 27:02 - Chris' love for bourbon and recommendations.   Episode Resources Connect with Jared Correia jared@redcavelegal.com https://redcavelegal.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia https://twitter.com/RedCaveLegal www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia/ Connect with Chris Strang cstrang@strangscott.com https://www.strangscott.com/  

I talked to a lawyer who launched a law firm with lesser-known technology, and a unique practice mix. Episode Highlights 03:06 - Thanksgiving food dislikes. 05:13 - Faith Alvarez's legal career journey. 09:12 - Launching a business during a recession. 11:17 - Challenges as a state prosecutor. 12:49 - Transitioning to personal injury law. 16:01 - Wise business strategy advice. 21:28 - Hiring flexible, part-time staff. 25:01 - Using social media for firm marketing. 28:36 - Innovative use of CRM technology. 30:07 - Community engagement and outreach. 32:36 - The Lady Justice Foundation. 35:26 - Future growth plans for the firm.   Episode Resources Connect with Jared Correia jared@redcavelegal.com https://redcavelegal.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia https://twitter.com/RedCaveLegal www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia/ Connect with Faith Alvarez faith@faithalvarez.com https://faithalvarez.com/ 

I talked with an IP attorney about how he started & grew his law firm. Episode Highlights 01:01 - How to build a successful IP law firm. 02:17 - Favorite fall activity: apple picking. 05:50 - Journey into trademark law amidst economic downturns. 12:26 - The pivotal role of vision boards and focus. 15:20 - Leveraging technology like Alt Legal for firm management. 18:09 - Hiring talent globally with virtual structures. 24:26 - Exciting client roster with pop culture links. 27:01 - Marketing with pop culture references. 29:40 - Reflecting on childhood interests shaping career. Episode Resources Connect with Jared Correia jared@redcavelegal.com https://redcavelegal.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia https://twitter.com/RedCaveLegal www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia/ Connect with Scott Sisun scott@sisunlaw.com https://www.sisunlaw.com/ 

I talked with a legaltech expert about how law firms can outgrow their tech stacks & what to do about it. Episode Highlights 00:13 -  Simplifying legal tech access. 04:18 - Challenges in tech adoption for lawyers. 10:06 - Transition to cloud-based solutions. 15:49 - Bottlenecks: Identifying inefficiencies. 21:30 - Importance of client feedback. 24:09 - Streamlining software use in firms. 27:10 - Integration of software applications. 34:02 - Automation and workflows. 40:23 - Winding down practices with tech. 46:11 - Building firm value through tech.   Episode Resources Connect with Jared Correia jared@redcavelegal.com https://redcavelegal.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia https://twitter.com/RedCaveLegal www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia/ Connect with Matt Orlinksy matt@practicepanther.com https://www.practicepanther.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/mattheworlinsky  

For the tenth episode of our special series with ProfitSolv, we talk about forward-looking financial management strategies used by top law firms - including how AI and data are affecting law firm billing tactics, alongside ProfitSolv's Joyce Brafford & Cathedral Capital's Brooke Lively. [SPONSORED BY ROCKETMATTER] Episode Highlights 15:41 - Introducing the “Sticklefish” metaphor for work. 39:26 - Brooke's five essential AR puzzle pieces. 58:53 - Discussing individualized law firm metrics. 1:04:39 - Customizable dashboards for law firms.   Episode Resources Connect with Jared Correia jared@redcavelegal.com https://redcavelegal.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia https://twitter.com/RedCaveLegal www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia/ Connect with Joyce Brafford and Brooke Lively joyce.brafford@profitsolv.com brooke@cathcap.com https://cathcap.com/ https://www.profitsolv.com/ https://www.rocketmatter.com/  

I talked with an immigration attorney who executed a plan to grow her law firm from a solo practice. Episode Highlights 01:08 - Revamping an immigration law firm. 03:39 - Favorite cold-weather drinks. 06:06 - Transition from nonprofit to for-profit law. 07:52 - The influence of “the patriarchy” in career decisions. 10:33 - Challenges of constructing a work-life balance with a partner. 13:10 - The journey from solo practice to a larger firm. 14:59 - Importance of team and roles in firm expansion. 19:59 - Decision to rebrand and create a new website. 22:12 - Transitioning from lawyer to business owner. 25:41 - Selecting the right technology tools for law practice. Episode Resources Connect with Jared Correia jared@redcavelegal.com https://redcavelegal.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia https://twitter.com/RedCaveLegal www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia/ Connect with Ellen Sullivan ellen@cambridgeimmigrationlaw.com https://cambridgeimmigrationlaw.com/  

We explored the viability of contract lifecycle management software in the legal space, including AI features and integrations. Episode Highlights 18:00 - Expansion beyond legal teams. 24:00 - AI's role in contract management. 30:00 - Automatic redlining feature. 36:00 - Importance of integration. 49:00 - Generative AI's potential and limits. Episode Resources Connect with Jared Correia jared@redcavelegal.com https://redcavelegal.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia https://twitter.com/RedCaveLegal www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia/ Connect with Kristin Riviello http://cobblestonesoftware.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/kristin-riviello  

For the ninth episode of our special series with ProfitSolv, we talk about all the business management instruction you missed in law - including how to use software to run a better law firm, alongside ProfitSolv's Joyce Brafford. [SPONSORED BY TIMESOLV] Episode Highlights 10:41 - Challenges Lawyers Face with Money. 12:00 - Importance of Fee Schedules for Lawyers. 14:30 - Engagement Agreements as Client Relationships. 19:52 - Need for Passive Timekeeping. 27:40 - Technology Platforms for Law Firms. 31:43 - Effective Use of Software for Lawyers. 37:11 - Comprehensive Marketing Plans for Legal Practice. 40:36 - CRM's Role in Legal Marketing. Episode Resources Connect with Jared Correia jared@redcavelegal.com https://redcavelegal.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia https://twitter.com/RedCaveLegal www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia/ Connect with Joyce Brafford joyce.brafford@profitsolv.com https://www.profitsolv.com/ https://www.timesolv.com/ 

I talked with an expert in the space about how to utilize and implement AI to use more effectively generate and manage law firm documents. Episode Highlights 10:55 - AI-related skills for lawyers. 13:30 - Importance of prompt building. 16:15 - Comparison to Lexis and Westlaw innovations. 19:45 - Necessity of AI usage policies in law firms. 24:05 - Security protocols for AI use in law firms. 28:00 - Client-driven demand for AI. 32:15 - AI's potential impact on legal professionals' workload and efficiency. 36:50 - Document management systems' role in AI integration. 38:00 - Benefits of a metadata-enriched environment. 43:20 - Workflow automation for repetitive tasks. 46:00 - Positive outcomes from AI adoption in legal fields. Episode Resources Connect with Jared Correia jared@redcavelegal.com https://redcavelegal.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia https://twitter.com/RedCaveLegal www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia/ Connect with Jennifer Poon https://www.netdocuments.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/jennifer-poon-4638392a/  

I spoke with legendary solo & small firm lawyer advocate Carolyn Elefant, about how solo practice has changed, how attorneys should be using AI & how ethics rules may be holding them back + the impact of women-owned law firms in the legal ecosystem. Episode Highlights 13:08 - Discussion on the complexities and training required for energy regulatory work. 14:11 - Evolution and challenges of running a solo practice in the energy sector. 19:32 - Reflection on how starting a firm provided control and flexibility, especially for women. 26:20 - Innovations brought by solo and small firm practices through technology. 28:10 - Elevated importance of entrepreneurial skills in legal practice. 30:45 - The impact of women-owned firms on the legal ecosystem and work culture. 35:00 - Advocacy for better models in law practice to support women in leadership roles. 39:46 - Legal tech revolution: Professionalization of solo and small firms through technology. 41:59 - Role of AI in enhancing legal work efficiency and managing tasks. 45:39 - Practical barriers preventing lawyers from adopting AI tools. 48:33 - Discussion on current bar rules around AI ethics and the limitations they impose. 53:10 - Future outlook: Increased handling of marginal cases and higher quality services through AI. Episode Resources Connect with Jared Correia jared@redcavelegal.com https://redcavelegal.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia https://twitter.com/RedCaveLegal www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia/ Connect with Carolyn Elefant https://lawofficesofcarolynelefant.com/ https://myshingle.com/ 

For the eighth episode of our special series with ProfitSolv, we talk about how law firms can switch into new case management software, alongside ProfitSolv's Joyce Brafford & Beyond Square One's Donna Brown. (It's not impossible!) [SPONSORED BY COSMOLEX] Episode Highlights 05:50 - Introducing cryptid corner: intriguing and fun. 07:45 - Donna's pick: Oklahoma octopus legend. 13:10 - Jared's clue for software trouble: frustration triggers. 13:52 - Reason for frustration: pricey, slow, ineffective software. 16:20 - Role of consultants in smooth transitions. 20:40 - Indicators for needing new software. 23:15 - Consulting specialists ease transitions. 25:39 - Importance of testing and transparency in software rollout. 31:30 - Unified firm involvement for better buy-in. 38:39 - Relevant software integrations matter.   Episode Resources Connect with Jared Correia jared@redcavelegal.com https://redcavelegal.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia https://twitter.com/RedCaveLegal www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia/ Connect with Joyce Brafford and Donna Brown joyce.brafford@profitsolv.com dbrown@beyondsquareone.com https://www.profitsolv.com/ https://www.cosmolex.com/ http://beyondsquareone.com/  

I talked with an expert in digital marketing about how recent and coming changes to Google Ads are being influenced by artificial intelligence. Episode Highlights 09:36 - Impact of AI on Google Ads. 14:17 - Introduction of Desiree Martinelli, Director of Marketing and Analytics, Esquire Interactive. 40:14 - Importance of Proper Conversion Tracking on Google Ads. 57:00 - Setting Up Effective Landing Pages for Higher Conversion Rates. 1:15:00 - Overview of Automated Campaigns and AI in Google Ads. 1:33:40 - Potential Ethical Violations with AI-Generated Ad Copies.   Episode Resources Connect with Jared Correia jared@redcavelegal.com https://redcavelegal.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia https://twitter.com/RedCaveLegal www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia/ Connect with Desire'e Martinelli https://esquireinteractive.com/  

I spoke with an immigration attorney about how he built his law firm from scratch, and keeps evolving his business practices, to make it better. Episode Highlights 09:40 - Starting a law practice right out of law school. 13:13 - Importance of mentorship and professional organizations for solo practitioners. 14:52 - Experimenting with legal tech: Practice management software. 17:20 - The importance of choosing the right practice management software. 21:36 - Direct vs. indirect software integrations. 26:14 - Benefits of owning office space vs. leasing. 28:50 - Marketing strategies for a new law practice. 34:39 - Leveraging Google Reviews for law practice growth. 37:47 - Collaboration with a marketing agency.   Episode Resources Connect with Jared Correia jared@redcavelegal.com https://redcavelegal.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia https://twitter.com/RedCaveLegal www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia/ Connect with Manny Gonzalez e@gonzalezlegaloffice.com https://gonzalezlegaloffice.com/ https://www.mycase.com/ https://www.docketwise.com/ https://www.lawpay.com/ https://www.startingoutsolo.com/  

For the seventh episode of our special series with ProfitSolv, we talk about how law firms should leveraging payment methods and software in 2024, alongside ProfitSolv's Joyce Brafford & TJ Kerr. (And, yes: we even cover cryptocurrency.) [SPONSORED BY ROCKETMATTER] Episode Highlights 32:00 - Modern payment systems for law firms. 33:40 - Discussion on accepting cash and challenges associated with it. 35:30 - Taking payments by check and associated security risks. 39:00 - Benefits of ACH (Automated Clearing House) payments for law firms. 41:30 - Credit vs. Debit card payments - understanding fee dynamics. 45:00 - Concept of Integrated Payment Solutions. 50:00 - Real-life example of payment inconvenience affecting business. 54:30 - Importance of PCI (Payment Card Industry) compliance. 57:45 - Ethics of accepting cryptocurrency payments in legal practice. 1:05:30 - Automation in payment processes - setting up alerts and payment plans. 1:08:30 - Benefits of integrated reporting systems in legal practice management. 1:12:00 - The significance of maintaining and updating a law firm's website.   Episode Resources Connect with Jared Correia jared@redcavelegal.com https://redcavelegal.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia https://twitter.com/RedCaveLegal www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia/ Connect with Joyce Brafford and TJ Kerr joyce.brafford@profitsolv.com tj.kerr@profitsolv.com https://www.profitsolv.com/ https://www.rocketmatter.com/  

I spoke with an expert on workplace communications about how law firms can improve their internal communications models, including how attorneys can leverage technology tools, to do so. Episode Highlights 03:35 - Rachael shares lesser-known tourist tips for Washington D.C. 05:55 - Best D.C. monument views from the Post Office Pavilion. 10:20 - Rachael's strategy to avoid Above the Law during Summer Associate events. 13:00 - Rachael's founder story - from recruiting to professional development. 15:50 - Creating software during the pandemic for handling feedback in law firms. 26:35 - Overview of professional development tech tools and companies. 30:19 - Addressing generational communication challenges in law firms.   Episode Resources Connect with Jared Correia jared@redcavelegal.com https://redcavelegal.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia https://twitter.com/RedCaveLegal www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia/ Connect with Rachael Bosch https://fringepd.com/ https://start.florecruit.com/ https://www.hotshotlegal.com/ https://praktio.com/ https://www.skillburst.com/ https://www.altaclaro.com/ https://getcandorly.com/

I talked with managing attorney at the largest eviction law firm in New Jersey, about how he implemented processes into his business, and even built his own software. Episode Highlights 05:28 - Transition from farming and a trailer park to law. 09:16 - Introduction to legal systems: Work smarter, not harder. 12:01 - Transition to landlord-tenant law and the appeal of clear regulations. 13:31 - The impact of the pandemic on landlord-tenant law. 17:56 - Challenges of new eviction filing requirements during the pandemic. 21:47 - Delegation and efficiency: the hierarchical approach. 26:33 - Custom technology solutions for law practices. 29:29 - Savings and efficiency with eviction-filing software. 34:36 - Future of AI and its impact on the legal profession.   Episode Resources Connect with Jared Correia jared@redcavelegal.com https://redcavelegal.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia https://twitter.com/RedCaveLegal www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia/ Connect with Travis Richards https://newjerseyevictionlaw.com/  

I talked with a solo lawyer who rebuilt her practice for peak virtuality after the pandemic. Episode Highlights 01:07 - Lawyers' relationship with technology. 01:40 - Focus on solo law practice. 02:16 - Setting the stage for non-pitch discussions. 02:35 - Intro to guest and unique dog breed. 04:41 - Emotionally supportive dog and busy lifestyle. 09:56 - Transition from busy trial practice to ADR. 13:14 - Switching practice approach influenced by life and job changes. 18:15 - Moving IT and practice management to the cloud. 22:44 - Redesigning the website for better client interaction. 24:19 - Personal branding with logos. 25:29 - Implementation of MacBooks to enhance mobility. 27:39 - Choice of Quicken for bookkeeping from anywhere. 29:06 - Future projects including writing and a new website.   Episode Resources Connect with Jared Correia jared@redcavelegal.com https://redcavelegal.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia https://twitter.com/RedCaveLegal www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia/ Connect with Valerie Botter https://www.botterlaw.com/  

I talked to an expert on the eDiscovery space, about how the process is managed, from start to finish. Episode Highlights 08:40 - Transition from haunting to e-discovery. 09:18 - Reasons law firms seek e-discovery vendors. 11:59 - Types of data encountered in e-discovery. 13:40 - Importance of maintaining data integrity in collections. 15:06 - Explanation of metadata and its significance. 18:28 - Common pitfalls in e-discovery processes. 20:38 - Explanation of EDRM (Electronic Discovery Reference Model). 25:05 - Processing and reviewing large data sets. 29:19 - Use of Technology Assisted Review (TAR). 32:00 - Continuous Active Learning in e-discovery. 40:20 - Future of AI in e-discovery. 45:00 - Effective internal operations for e-discovery partnerships.   Episode Resources Connect with Jared Correia jared@redcavelegal.com https://redcavelegal.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia https://twitter.com/RedCaveLegal www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia/ Connect with Shree Sharma https://x.com/cincinnatizoo  

I talked with a lawyer, who runs a virtual law firm, while taking time to double as a digital nomad, as well as running non-legal businesses. What a boss! Episode Highlights 05:15 - Favorite international city: Elba Island. 09:23 - Moving to Wyoming and shaping a small town practice. 11:28 - Starting a law firm with ski defense. 13:45 - Federal court practice in Yellowstone. 18:15 - Marijuana charges in Yellowstone. 25:00 - Transitioning to personal injury and civil litigation. 29:00 - Using Microsoft Dynamics for law firm management. 32:59 - Challenges with Microsoft Dynamics and tech integration. 39:30 - Technology investments and evolving strategies. 44:35 - Boundless Life: Digital nomad family program. 47:44 - Running law firm operations from abroad. 54:10 - Business ventures beyond legal practice. 59:30 - Entrepreneurial decisions and idea evaluation.   Episode Resources Connect with Jared Correia jared@redcavelegal.com https://redcavelegal.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia https://twitter.com/RedCaveLegal www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia/   Connect with Alex Freeburg http://tetonattorney.com https://www.boundless.life/ http://startinwyoming.com/  

For the sixth episode of our special series with ProfitSolv, we discuss how lawyers should approach the use artificial intelligence technologies in light of the ethics obligations related to technology usage, alongside ProfitSolv's Joyce Brafford. [SPONSORED BY TIMESOLV] Episode Highlights 03:46 - Joyce discusses the Windigo from Algonquian mythology. 10:39 - Definition and history of AI. 12:07 - Categories of AI: Reactive Machine, Limited Memory, Theory of Mind, Self-Aware. 14:48 - Importance of understanding AI limitations and biases. 19:17 - Overview of the latest Pennsylvania Ethics Opinion on AI. 28:32 - AI hallucinations and the Matta case from New York. 33:36 - Vetting AI tools and importance of legal-specific solutions. 36:20 - Overview of ProfitSolv's AI features in Rocket Matter.   Episode Resources Connect with Jared Correia jared@redcavelegal.com https://redcavelegal.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia https://twitter.com/RedCaveLegal www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia/ Connect with Joyce Brafford https://www.timesolv.com/ http://profitsolv.com https://www.lawnext.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Joint-Formal-Opinion-2024-200.pdf https://www.lawnext.com/2024/06/new-legal-ethics-opinion-cautions-lawyers-you-must-be-proficient-in-the-use-of-generative-ai.html  

I talked with a practicing lawyer, who keeps himself busy with non-legal business interests. He explains how he does it, and how you can, too! Episode Highlights 08:04 - Founding Cherry Tree Legal – Brendan's journey from solo practice to partnership. 10:15 - Initiating Change – The spontaneous move to start a new firm. 17:51 - Overcoming Fear – Brendan's acknowledgment of fear in solo practice and growth after partnership. 22:10 - Estate Planning and Real Estate Practice – Incorporating new areas of law. 27:57 - Setting Up Ancillary Businesses – The structure and reasons behind establishing a title company. 32:09 - Real Estate Investment – Diversifying into commercial real estate investments. 35:32 - Critique of Legal Market – Brendan's insight on wealth creation limitations within law practice. 38:32 - Non-Lawyer Ownership in Law Firms – Discussing the potential and necessity for private equity in law firms. 50:33 - Importance of Tech in Law Practice – Tools and software Brendan uses to streamline his practice. Episode Resources Connect with Jared Correia jared@redcavelegal.com https://redcavelegal.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia https://twitter.com/RedCaveLegal www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia/ Connect with Brendan Ward http://cherrytreelegal.com  

I spoke with an expert in the field about how voice technology is used today by law firms, as well as how it will develop in the future. Episode Highlights 11:00 - Key Uses and Benefits of Voice Technology for Lawyers 18:10 - Cloud-Based Platforms for Remote Working 19:50 - Speech Recognition: From Dragon to Microsoft Integration 23:40 - Handling Security Concerns with Cloud Adoption 26:30 - Real-Time Collaboration through Voice Technology 31:40 - API Integrations with Other Legal Software 34:50 - The Role of Artificial Intelligence 36:40 - VIP Collaboration with Microsoft 38:15 - Future of Voice Technology Episode Resources Connect with Jared Correia jared@redcavelegal.com https://redcavelegal.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia https://twitter.com/RedCaveLegal www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia/ Connect with Caroline Cantelon caroline.cantelon@speech.com https://www.speechlive.com/gb/not-available/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/caroline-cantelon-20313631?original_referer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww%2Egoogle%2Ecom%2F&originalSubdomain=ca  

I spoke with two trial lawyers, who recently joined forces to form a partnership, all about how they did it from the tech to the money to the logistics and more! Episode Highlights 04:58 - Michael and Rob's decision to partner 06:00 - First trial success story 09:49 - Strategy of focusing on trial cases and high-value settlements 12:04 - Importance of team dynamics and mentorship 14:10 - Discussing firm logistics and financial planning 15:49 - Trust and transparency in partnership decisions 18:22 - Marketing strategies - referrals and client trust 23:40 - Combining firm's technologies and choosing common software 26:10 - Customizing Filevine software 27:53 - Challenges in implementing new technology 30:57 - Use of AI for preparing depositions and medical chronologies 33:14 - AI tools integrated in trial preparation 34:22 - Reporting and tracking key metrics in the firm 36:55 - Importance of delegation to focus on core strengths   Episode Resources Connect with Jared Correia jared@redcavelegal.com https://redcavelegal.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia https://twitter.com/RedCaveLegal www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia/ Connect with Robert Welcenbach and Michael Karp robert@welcenbachlaw.com mdk@karplawfirm.com https://trialwi.com/ https://www.filevine.com/ https://openai.com/chatgpt/   https://otter.ai/   https://www.notion.so/   https://www.litsoftware.com/transcriptpad   https://www.litsoftware.com/trialpad   https://acrobat.adobe.com/us/en/   https://evermap.com/   https://ramp.com/  

I talked with law firm partners about how they have leveraged outsourced contract attorneys to manage their caseload. Episode Highlights 04:32 - Discussion on Portuguese heritage and culture. 06:45 - Background of Garcia's and Philips'; families. 10:07 - Shift to discussing legal topics. 10:22 - Introduction to outsourcing in a high-end litigation context. 11:04 - Explanation of the Law Clerk platform. 11:59 - Hits and misses using outsourced platforms. 14:48 - Example of a successful outsourced project. 20:00 - Discussing deadlines and issues with outsourced work. 22:36 - Potential pitfalls and challenges of outsourcing, including time zone differences. 24:49 - Impact of high-quality contractors leaving platforms. 25:45 - Debate on AI versus human contractors. 27:47 - Importance of law school interns and long-term benefits. 28:38 - The value of physical teams vs. remote contractors. 30:22 - Co-counseling as an alternative to scaling. 31:47 - Avoiding scale but leveraging varied talents. 32:52 - Discussion on using outsourcing to punch above firm weight. 35:30 - Summarizing benefits and challenges of outsourcing.   Episode Resources Connect with Jared Correia jared@redcavelegal.com https://redcavelegal.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia https://twitter.com/RedCaveLegal www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia/ Connect with Carlin Phillips and Andrew Garcia cphillips@phillipsgarcia.com agarcia@phillipsgarcia.com https://www.phillipsgarcialaw.com/ https://southcoastestateplanning.com/  

I talked with the founder of a virtual staffing company, about the benefit that law firms can derive from working with remote personnel. Episode Highlights 05:22 - Anecdote about Above the Law genesis and scandal coverage. 08:47 - First criminal defense trial experience involving a client with prosthetic arms. 11:24 - Founding story of Get Staffed Up. 14:47 - Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on remote work adoption. 17:24 - Offshore vs. US-based talent comparison. 21:15 - Addressing technology concerns in remote staffing with virtual desktops. 24:54 - Importance of cloud-based software for remote staffing. 26:18 - Discussion on AI adoption in law firms. 28:01 - Pricing and cost savings associated with offshoring staff. 29:54 - Importance and impact of offering employment in Latin America. Episode Resources Connect with Jared Correia jared@redcavelegal.com https://redcavelegal.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia https://twitter.com/RedCaveLegal www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia/ Connect with Brett Trembly brett@getstaffedup.com http://getstaffedup.com/abovethelaw/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/bretttrembly/  

For the fifth episode of our special series with ProfitSolv, we discuss how to create and launch workflows within your law, deployed via software, with buy-in from your staff, alongside ProfitSolv's Joyce Brafford. Episode Highlights 12:57 - Importance of legal project management. 18:32 -  Key components of effective workflows. 26:40 - Understanding variance in project management. 29:50 - Budgeting costs for project management. 35:15 - The necessity of follow-ups in workflows. 37:59 - Risk reduction through workflows. 40:02 - Ethical competencies in legal technology.   Episode Resources Connect with Jared Correia jared@redcavelegal.com https://redcavelegal.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia https://twitter.com/RedCaveLegal www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia/ Connect with Joyce Brafford joyce.brafford@profitsolv.com http://comsolex.com/ https://www.profitsolv.com/  

I spoke with an entrepreneurial attorney, who launched & grew a family law practice, in part by using social media. Episode Highlights 07:30 - Starting a law firm in an underrepresented area. 09:50 - Husband and wife's early law firm days. 13:40 - Transition to focusing on management and branding. 15:05 - The significance of rebranding to Hera Law Group. 17:30 - Involvement of the managing partner in strategic decisions. 19:20 - Utilizing TikTok for legal marketing. 21:40 - Social media presence and its impact on team bonding. 24:30 - Use of various social media platforms. 28:10 - The role of chamber of commerce and bar association membership in networking. 30:00 - Marketing strategy emphasizing community involvement. 35:00 - The importance of client management software. 37:45 - Legal marketing within ethical boundaries. 41:00 - Use of hardware and branded products for marketing. 44:45 - Combining personal and professional social media content. Episode Resources Connect with Jared Correia jared@redcavelegal.com https://redcavelegal.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia https://twitter.com/RedCaveLegal www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia/   Connect with Melissa Levine-Piro mpiro@heralawgroup.com   www.heralawgroup.com www.instagram.com/heralawgroup www.x.com/HeraLawGroup www.facebook.com/HeraLawGroupMA/ www.tiktok.com/@heralawgroup www.youtube.com/channel/UC3LzjlO5VvYkKorIu_OXrQQ www.linkedin.com/in/melissa-levine-piro-esq-4a30353/ www.linkedin.com/company/heralawgroup/ 

I talked to the managing partner of a mid-sized law firm, about the unconventional things she does to run the business + they work! Episode Highlights 01:16 - An Ruda's approach to leadership using a “prisoner archetype” philosophy. 03:12 - Definition of different prisoner roles and how that applies to law firm dynamics. 06:37 - Emphasis on avoiding being a number four at Barco LLP. 09:31 - Inclusivity policy—embracing diverse talents that fit Barco LLP. 13:39 - The importance of genuine investment in people over superficial diversity measures. 17:10 - Ruda's advice to young lawyers: avoid imposter syndrome. 18:50 - Developing resilience through “mother bird” analogy in training and development. 22:19 - Insights on the importance of hiring skilled non-lawyers for specific roles in law firms. 28:19 - Adoption of transparent metrics to drive firm performance. 34:56 - Ruda's clear stance on the profit motive of the business and its communication. 39:56 - Strategic move of purchasing a building and creating multi-use spaces. 44:00 - Innovative approaches to generate additional revenue streams beyond traditional billing. 48:01 - Exploration of investing in legal tech and trial services to stay competitive.   Episode Resources Connect with Jared Correia jared@redcavelegal.com https://redcavelegal.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia https://twitter.com/RedCaveLegal www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia/ Connect with An Ruda aruda@bartkolaw.com https://bartkolaw.com/  

I talked with a legaltech founder and an experienced legaltech COO, about how software gets built and how lawyers benefit from it. Episode Highlights 10:35 - TJ's Founder Story - Hot Tub Inspiration 15:47 - Decision to Share Software with the World 18:00 - AJ - Successful Partnerships and Mantra 22:02 - Olivia on Legal Automation Importance 26:32 - TJ on Knowledge Management Issues 32:45 - Integrating AI in ZenCase 35:57 - Olivia on Daily AI Use 39:05 - Raj's AI Contributions to ZenCase 42:38 - Olivia's Checklist for Switching Case Management Systems 46:15 - Importance of Future-Proof Solutions Episode Resources Connect with Jared Correia jared@redcavelegal.com https://redcavelegal.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia https://twitter.com/RedCaveLegal www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia/ Connect with TJ Fraser and Olivia Mockel tj@zencase.com olivia@zencase.com https://zencase.com/  

I talked with a legal futurist and AI drafting expert about what legal documents will look at the end of the 2020s and beyond. Episode Highlights 04:03 - The evolving line between legal research and legal drafting. 04:44 - The distinction between use of AI for legal research versus drafting. 07:41 - The efficient transfer of information between AI tools for optimized legal work. 11:08 - Discussion of word processing tools and the potential move beyond Microsoft Word in legal drafting. 13:14 - The excitement around AI agents and the implications for legal tech systems. 20:38 - The value of drafting assembly technology across various practice areas, beyond corporate counsel. 22:37 - The issue of AI-generated hallucinations and fake cases in legal research. 26:51 - How AI can enhance lawyer creativity and reduce unnecessary complexity in legal documents. 28:48 - The potential for AI to fade into the background as a discussion topic and instead focus on improving legal drafting quality. Episode Resources Connect with Jared Correia jared@redcavelegal.com https://redcavelegal.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia https://twitter.com/RedCaveLegal www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia/ Connect with Cain Elliott and John Rizner https://www.filevine.com/ 

Join host Jared Correia and guests Amy Davis & Kate Franke on the Legal Tech Non-Event Podcast as they discuss the intriguing move of merging solo law firms and the birth of BroadWing Legal. Tune in to uncover how these passionate attorneys navigate the complexities of technology integration and the mission to foster a female-centric personal injury practice. Expect insights, revelations, and a candid glimpse into running a client-focused firm. Episode Highlights 27:58 - Difficulties merging technology and case management systems. 32:53 - Bridging the gender gap in personal injury law. 35:47 - Emphasizing mentorship and creating a supportive environment for women lawyers. Episode Resources Connect with Jared Correia jared@redcavelegal.com https://redcavelegal.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia https://twitter.com/RedCaveLegal www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia/ Connect with Amy Davis and Kate Franke https://www.broadwinglegal.com/  

I talked with an immigration attorney about how she uses social media to market her law practice, especially video. Episode Highlights 00:31 - Social Media Strategies for Law Firms 01:31 - Coffee Recommendations in Boston and Cambridge 04:03 - Starting a Law Practice Fresh Out of Law School 05:57 - Choosing Immigration Law 07:14 - The Appeal of Social Media Content Marketing 08:44 - Authenticity in Video Marketing 09:35 - Content Repurposing Decisions 10:55 - Selecting Social Media Platforms 13:25 - Addressing Non-Legal Topics to Engage Audience 14:17 - Content Creation: Software and Tools 15:50 - Getting Comfortable on Video 16:51 - Drawing Inspiration from Non-Lawyer Content Creators 18:52 - Starting a Law Firm: Focus on Marketing 21:16 - Naming a Law Firm: Choosing a Brand Name 23:09 - The Inspirational Source Behind "Hope Immigration Law"   Episode Resources Connect with Jared Correia jared@redcavelegal.com https://redcavelegal.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia https://twitter.com/RedCaveLegal www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia/ Connect with Sarah Parker https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEibnj6P2clXCekpHFrcU3A https://www.hopeimmigrationlaw.com/ sarah@hopeimmigrationlaw.com  

I talked with a lawyer who is building a small firm, having started as a 'true' solo practitioner. Episode Highlights 02:52 Legal tech challenges for lawyers. 07:25 Lazy version of 'rustic' concept. 11:53 Natural networker insight. 14:38 Focusing on ideal clients. 18:00 Adapting to remote work from necessity. 21:50 Early adoption of Clio and remote tools. 25:12 Using both Microsoft and Google platforms. 27:57 Benefits of templates for consistency and reducing errors. 29:02 Trello as a central project management tool. 31:38 Finding staff and hiring an associate. 36:03 The 'weekly round table' feedback method. 38:20 Vision for the future of the firm.   Episode Resources Connect with Jared Correia jared@redcavelegal.com https://redcavelegal.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia https://twitter.com/RedCaveLegal www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia/ Connect with Lindsey Egan lindsey@eganlawcenter.com https://www.eganlawcenter.com/ https://tikihutboats.com/