mike madison

The emergence of ALSPs and legaltech doesn’t change some fundamentals of lawyering and dispute resolution. Jon Harris, founder and managing partner of Harris St. Laurent & Wechsler, a boutique law firm in New York specializing in employment law and white collar criminal defense, talks with Michael Madison about blending classic legal skills and multidisciplinary experience.

Make sure you tune in every Tuesday for everything legaltech, ALSP’s and law. 

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Hosts: Mike Madison & Dan Hunter 

Executive Producer/Editor: Pariya Taherzadeh 

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From a young age we’re taught that ‘education is the key’, but what if after years of studying in the field of law you decide to completely change direction? Will it get you ahead of it all, or have you wasted your time? 

In this special bonus episode Mike Madison chats with lawyer, investor, and author Adam Pascarella of “Reversed in Part: 15 Law School Grads on Pursuing Non-Traditional Careers” about whether law is a gateway to a lot of things, not just practising law. 

CREDITS: 
Guest: Adam Pascarella - https://www.adampascarella.com/   
Book: ‘Reversed in Part: 15 Law School Grads on Pursuing Non-Traditional Careers’ - https://reversedinpart.com/ 
Host: Mike Madison
Executive Producer: Pariya Taherzadeh 
Editor/Mixer: Pariya Taherzadeh

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Starting a start up isn’t easy… or is it? 

In this episode of Future Law Podcast, Dan Hunter chats with the CEO of Checkbox.AI, Evan Wong - the automation platform provider, about life as a founder of legaltech solutions and how to break into the field.

CREDITS

Guest: Evan Wong

Hosts: Dan Hunter and Mike Madison

Executive Producer: Pariya Taherzadeh 

Editor/Mixer: Fyona Smith

Supervising Editor: Pariya Tahezadeh

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Do you think it’s time to move past “thinking like a lawyer” as the key skill set that legal experts bring to their clients’ problems? 

As legal tech gets better and better, clients increasingly want more from their counsel: problem solving capabilities for dealing with “wicked” problems.

In this episode, Mike Madison speaks to senior lawyer and  Managing Director Duc Trang at legal recruiters Major, Lindsey & Africa, about what success as a lawyer looks like in a world where AI technology is more and more powerful. 

Plus, Duc shares tips and lessons for both new and experienced lawyers. 

CREDITS

Hosts: Dan Hunter and Mike Madison

Executive Producer: Pariya Taherzadeh 

Editor/Mixer: Fyona Smith 

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How are incumbent lawyers standing in the way of the future of law? And what are future-oriented innovators doing about that?

Mike Madison chats with Eddie Hartman, well-known as a co-founder of the online legal technology company LegalZoom, and now a consultant and investor. Eddie focuses on thinking differently about the challenges and opportunities associated with expanding markets for legal services.  

Eddie shares his vision for strategizing solutions to Access to Justice problems, talking about practitioners, regulators, technologists - and investors. And he illustrates with his recent experience, using design strategies and technology, in bringing interdisciplinary teams together to overcome barriers in the legal system. 

CREDITS
Hosts: Dan Hunter and Mike Madison
Executive Producer: Pariya Taherzadeh 
Editor/Mixer: Pariya Taherzadeh 

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What do you think of when you hear an orchestra? Is it the music? Perhaps you imagine the conductor standing in front of a large orchestra waving their hands around?

What does all this have to do with law you ask? Good question, we asked it too. 

In this episode, Mike Madison chats with a conductor who has been leading symphonies and orchestras around the world for more than 30 years - Scott Speck, about how to guide a collection of experts so that the “music” matches the vision.

CREDITS
Hosts: Dan Hunter and Mike Madison
Executive Producer: Pariya Taherzadeh 
Editor/Mixer: Pariya Taherzadeh 

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The growing role of technology in the legal industry is changing a lot of things for lawyers, but some fundamentals aren’t changing at all.  

One of those fundamentals is the key role that stories and storytelling play in legal practice, in judging, in designing and running systems, and in making and applying public policy. 

In this episode, Mike Madison interviews the Hollywood producer of American Beauty, Down With Love, Silver Linings Playbook, Milk, and the upcoming Rustin - Bruce Cohen, chatting about how filmmakers and lawyers both need to engage and persuade various audiences through storytelling.

CREDITS

Hosts: Dan Hunter and Mike Madison
Executive Producer: Pariya Taherzadeh 
Editor/Mixer: Pariya Taherzadeh 

This podcast is powered by Queensland University of Technology.

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Margaret Hagan, a global leader in bringing design to legal education and law practice, talks with Michael Madison about what design is and why design matters, supplying some of her own back story along the way.

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