Our monthly podcast features the editor-in-chief of Law Technology News, Monica Bay, interviewing key experts of the legal technology community, about top issues confronting the legal profession. If it's tech, it's a potential topic — from e-discovery to network infrastructure; from creating courtroom graphics to launching "green law" programs. Each month, Bay will bring LTN's pages alive with brisk, insightful discussion of today's top trends and developments.

April 2013

2013 LEGAL TECHNOLOGY TRENDS

Host Monica Bay, lawyer and editor-in-chief of ALM’s Law Technology News, joins Robert J. Ambrogi, lawyer, writer, and media consultant, to talk about the latest legal technology trends they’ve seen at the trade-show circuit this year. Co-host of Legal Talk Network’s Lawyer2Lawyer podcast, Ambrogi runs a solo law firm where he represents clients in cases that cover the intersection of law, media, and technology. He is the author of LTN magazine’s “Web Watch” column, and writes the LawSites and Media Law blogs.

In our April edition of Law Technology Now, Bay and Ambrogi discuss trends they’ve seen at LegalTech New York and the American Bar Association’s Techshow, such as the rise of practice management software in the cloud, client data security, Big Data, and more.

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October 2012

Defending Big Data

On this October edition of Law Technology Now, host Monica Bay, editor-in-chief of ALM's Law Technology News, chats with Mark Melodia, partner at Reed Smith and Antony Kim, a partner at Orrick, to discuss the Law Technology News October cover story, Defending Big Data.

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September 2012

The Eureka Moment: How Big Law Has Learned to Love Legal Practice Management

In this September edition of Law Technology Now, host Monica Bay, editor-in-chief of ALM's Law Technology News, joins Dechert's Colleen Nihill, firm wide director of project management and Anthony Licata, chief financial officer, and Kim Craig, director of project management office at Seyfarth Shaw, to discuss how Big Law is adopting legal project management, especially in the context of alternative fee agreements. All three were featured in Law Technology News' current cover story, "The Eureka Moment."

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August 2012

American Bar Association Updates Technology Ethics Rules

In this August edition of Law Technology Now, host Monica Bay, editor-in-chief of ALM's Law Technology News, joins attorney Michael Arkfeld, principal of Arkfeld and Associates, and John Barkett, a partner at Shook, Hardy & Bacon, to discuss pending changes to the ABA?s Model Code of Professional Conduct, addressing technology, and lawyers? responsibilities to understand and use technology to best serve clients. Monica continues the discussion with attorney Bob Ambrogi, who focuses on social media.

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July 2012

Child's Play: What E-Discovery Teams Can Learn from Kindergarteners

Law Technology Now, host and editor-in-chief of ALM's Law Technology News, Monica Bay joins U.S. Magistrate Judge David J. Waxse, to discuss his Law Technology News article, Child's Play. Judge Waxse discusses nine ways e-discovery teams can follow the lead of elementary school students and cooperate with their opponents by listening, sharing, compromising and more.

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June 2012

Remote Working Options for Lawyers

The convergence of technology has created a "tipping point" for remote work options for attorneys. Law Technology Now, host and editor-in-chief of ALM's Law Technology News, Monica Bay analyzes the key advantages of remote work options, which is also June's Law Technology News' cover story, Unleashed, with Albert Barsocchini, senior director, strategic consulting at NightOwl Document Management Services and Marc Osborn, senior director, communications for LexisNexis Legal & Professional.

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May 2012

Video Conferencing for Lawyers

Video conferencing can be a very effective and economical tool for law firms and corporate law departments, as long as the correct choices are made. Find out how to choose the correct video conferencing technology for you when Monica Bay, host of Law Technology Now and editor-in-chief of ALM's Law Technology News, interviews Steven Levy, principal of Seattle-based Lexician.

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April 2012

Act Two: Legal Tech Pioneers Return to Compete in Legal Tech Market

On Law Technology Now, host and Law Technology News magazine editor-in-chief, Monica Bay joins William Bice, co-founder and chair of LiquidPractice and CEO of Exemplify, and Graham Smith, founder and CEO of Opus 2 International, to talk about Law Technology News? April cover story, "Act Two." Bice and Smith explain why they decided to return to the legal technology community with new products after selling ProLaw and LiveNote to an industry giant.

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March 2012

Finders, Keepers: How Vendor Websites Can Turn Visitors into Buyers

Ask any CIO about trying to find information on legal technology products or services and you'll get an earful. The bottom line is vendors need to build sites with user needs in mind, and not just data a vendor is trying to glean. On Law Technology Now, host and magazine editor-in-chief of Law Technology News magazine, Monica Bay joins Steve Fletcher, CIO of Parker Poe, and Chris Romano, CIO of Ward and Smith to discuss their pet peeves and wish lists.

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February 2012

True Grit: BigLaw Struggles to Find the Right E-Discovery Formula

Management of e-discovery is a challenge for large firms, whose clients present complex litigation with literally millions of electronically stored documents. In today's competitive environment, firms have been exploring everything from e-discovery practice groups to vendor alliances, in order to attract clients. On Law Technology Now, host and Law Technology News' editor-in-chief, Monica Bay joins John Rosenthal, partner at Winston & Strawn, and Paul Weiner, national e-discovery counsel and shareholder at Littler Mendelson, to discuss Law Technology News' February issue cover story, "True Grit: Scrapping for E-discovery Business, Law firms Push New Creative Options."

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