Non-Eventcast Jared Correia
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Think of this weekly podcast as the main-stage panel of our Legal Tech Non-Event, focused on how technology can benefit your bottom line and geared for an audience of luddite-leaning lawyers. “Fun” may even ensue — within reason, of course.
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The Value Proposition of Remote Work for Law Firms with Brett Trembly
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/ -
Trust the Process: How to Build & Manage Workflows in Law Firms with Joyce Brafford
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/ -
How to Increase Your Law Firm's Visibility Online with Melissa Levine-Piro
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/ -
How to Run a Mid-Sized Law Firm Like a Boss with An Ruda
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 Bartko 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/ -
What Great Legal Technology Can Do for Law Firm with TJ Fraser and Olivia Mockel
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/ -
The Future of Legal Documents with Cain Elliott and John Rizner
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/