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Law Practice Today
The Law Practice Division
51 episodes
1 day ago
In this episode of the Law Practice Today podcast, we dive into the complexities of managing trust accounts in small and solo law firms, with insights from attorney Michael D. Eisenberg. He discusses the challenges of staying compliant with ABA ethics rules, the importance of security measures like encryption and two-factor authentication, and the need for diligent bookkeeping. Learn how to navigate online trust account services, ensure compliance, and manage transactions effectively to avoid...
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In this episode of the Law Practice Today podcast, we dive into the complexities of managing trust accounts in small and solo law firms, with insights from attorney Michael D. Eisenberg. He discusses the challenges of staying compliant with ABA ethics rules, the importance of security measures like encryption and two-factor authentication, and the need for diligent bookkeeping. Learn how to navigate online trust account services, ensure compliance, and manage transactions effectively to avoid...
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Law Practice Today
Essential Tips for Managing Trust Accounts in Small and Solo Law Firms
In this episode of the Law Practice Today podcast, we dive into the complexities of managing trust accounts in small and solo law firms, with insights from attorney Michael D. Eisenberg. He discusses the challenges of staying compliant with ABA ethics rules, the importance of security measures like encryption and two-factor authentication, and the need for diligent bookkeeping. Learn how to navigate online trust account services, ensure compliance, and manage transactions effectively to avoid...
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1 day ago
18 minutes

Law Practice Today
How To Create a Competitive Edge and Enhance Training in Your Law Firm
In this episode of the Law Practice Today podcast, we dive into the strategies that can give your law firm a competitive edge while enhancing the training experience for new associates. Rollo Baker from Elsberg Baker & Maruri shares insights on the firm’s culture, emphasizing the importance of early trial experience and intentional mentorship. Get valuable tips on how to promote enthusiasm, celebrate achievements, and integrate junior associates into high-stakes litigation from day one. T...
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1 week ago
13 minutes

Law Practice Today
Overcoming Hacking Risks and Technological Roadblocks in Law
In this episode of the Law Practice Today podcast, we explore the intersection of artificial intelligence and legal technology with legal technology consultant Pegeen Turner. Pegeen discusses her role in helping law firms integrate tech solutions, the transformative potential of AI in handling tedious tasks, and the importance of transitioning to cloud-based systems for enhanced security and efficiency. She also highlights the challenges mid-size firms face with server dependencies and the si...
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2 weeks ago
19 minutes

Law Practice Today
Movement Lawyering: Twyla Carter's Journey
Join us in this episode of the Law Practice Today podcast as we delve into the remarkable journey of Twyla Carter, the first Black and Asian American Attorney-in-Chief and CEO of the Legal Aid Society. Twyla shares her passion for public defense, the challenges faced by low-income individuals in the justice system, and her strategy for enacting meaningful change. With over 20 years of experience, she discusses the importance of collaboration across differing viewpoints for long-term solutions...
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3 weeks ago
18 minutes

Law Practice Today
Mastering Client Engagement: The 3 A's You Need to Know
In this episode of the Law Practice Today podcast, we delve into the 3 A's of client engagement: Active Listening, Assessing Information, and Taking Action. Hosted by the American Bar Association, the podcast features special guest Brian King, an experienced attorney with a background in government and private practice. Brian shares insights from his popular article on improving client engagement, particularly in the legal and consulting industries. The discussion highlights practical tips fo...
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4 weeks ago
19 minutes

Law Practice Today
How to Harness AI and Technology for a Successful Law Practice
In this episode of the Law Practice Today podcast, host Terrell Davis interviews Ruby Powers, an accomplished immigration attorney, entrepreneur, and legal tech enthusiast. Ruby shares her journey from practicing immigration law to becoming an expert in law practice management and legal technology. She discusses the challenges and benefits of incorporating AI and tech tools into law firms, highlights how technology has transformed the legal landscape, and provides practical advice for leverag...
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1 month ago
22 minutes

Law Practice Today
How to Manage Stress in the Legal Profession
In this episode of the Law Practice Podcast, we explore the essential topic of managing stress as a lawyer. Our special guest, Alan Klevan, a seasoned attorney with over 30 years of experience and the current chair of the American Bar Association's Legal Technology Resource Center, shares his personal journey and professional insights on dealing with stress. He discusses the importance of being proactive rather than reactive and offers practical advice for emotional and professional preparedn...
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1 month ago
24 minutes

Law Practice Today
How to Maximize Client Value in Law Practice with Technology
In this episode of the Law Practice Today podcast, we discuss how law firms can leverage technology to increase their value to clients, featuring returning guest Jay McAllister. We explore ways in which firms can improve client satisfaction by reducing both perceived effort and time required to handle legal matters. Jay emphasizes the importance of understanding clients' true needs and priorities, urging firms to ask direct questions to tailor their services accordingly. The conversation also...
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1 month ago
25 minutes

Law Practice Today
How to Master Law Firm Marketing
In this episode of the Law Practice Today podcast, we dive into the world of legal marketing with special guest Meranda Vieyra, the author of 'Connections' and owner of Denver Legal Marketing. Meranda, a non-lawyer with decades of experience in selling legal services, shares her insights on the importance of personal connections, effective marketing strategies, and the journey of transforming her extensive experience into a comprehensive guide for law firms. Whether you're a solo practitioner...
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1 month ago
14 minutes

Law Practice Today
Navigating Change: Emotional Intelligence for Lawyers with Esperanza Franco
In this episode of the Law Practice Today podcast, we dive into the nuances of how lawyers can navigate change and develop emotional intelligence. Our guest, Esperanza Franco, a Spanish and US Immigration attorney and author of 'Emotionally Intelligent Lawyers,' shares her expertise on overcoming the traditional 'legal mind' that fosters perfectionism and resistance to change. Esperanza discusses the impact of defensive and competitive thinking in the legal profession and offers practical adv...
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2 months ago
14 minutes

Law Practice Today
Navigating Ethics and Technology in Legal Practice with Daniel Siegel
In this episode of the Law Practice Today podcast, host Terrell Turner discusses the intersection of technology and ethics in the legal profession with Daniel Siegel, a leader in the Law Practice Division of the American Bar Association. Dan shares insights from his extensive career, focusing on how technology has transformed legal practice and the ethical considerations that come along with it. The conversation covers topics such as the importance of using common sense in law, the evolution ...
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2 months ago
18 minutes

Law Practice Today
Part 1: AI Smart Strategy for Law Firms
In this episode of the Law Practice Today podcast, host Terrell discusses how law firms can strategically incorporate AI to enhance their practices. Joined by legal tech expert Jay McAllister, they explore the importance of having a strategic approach to AI, rather than just relying on the tools themselves. They delve into the pitfalls of adopting AI without a clear plan, and the benefits of using AI to either accelerate current workflows or add new capabilities. Jay shares insights from his ...
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2 months ago
26 minutes

Law Practice Today
Navigating Generational Dynamics in Law Firms
In this episode of the Law Practice Today podcast, we delve into the challenges and strategies surrounding professional development in law firms with guest Micah. The discussion highlights the diverse objectives and skill sets of different generations within law firms, ranging from 20-year-old associates to 90-year-old partners. The conversation covers topics such as work-life balance, work from home, technology adoption, and the impact of generational differences on professional devel...
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3 months ago
19 minutes

Law Practice Today
Navigating Solo Law Practice: Insights from Kimberly Russell
In this episode of the Law Practice Today podcast, hosted by Terrell, we welcome Kimberly Russell, a high-stakes litigator based in Washington, DC. Kimberly shares her journey from being a journalist to becoming a solo practice attorney, emphasizing the importance of building a community with other attorneys and the value of thought leadership. She discusses her strategies for marketing, the significance of figuring out one's niche, and the challenges and rewards of running her own law firm. ...
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3 months ago
19 minutes

Law Practice Today
Managing Stress and Wellness in the Legal Profession with Tracey Meyers, Psy.D.
In this episode of the Law Practice Today podcast, we delve into the critical topic of lawyer wellness and stress management. Join us as Tracey Meyers, a licensed clinical psychologist from Lawyers Concern for Lawyers in Massachusetts, discusses her journey from working in psychiatric facilities to assisting lawyers in managing stress and mental health. Tracey explains the common signs of stress among lawyers, tools like mindfulness and breathing exercises, and tackles the stigma surro...
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3 months ago
20 minutes

Law Practice Today
How Law Firms Can Strategically Update Their Tech Stack
In this episode of the Law Practice Today podcast, we explore the critical topic of updating your law firm's tech stack. With rapid technological advancements and the rise of generative AI, maintaining an updated tech stack has become essential. Guest Rachel Edwards, a practice management attorney, shares her expertise in helping law firms optimize their tech stack and navigate ethical considerations. Learn about the importance of assessing vendors, integrating new technologies, and ensuring ...
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3 months ago
20 minutes

Law Practice Today
Harnessing Emotional Intelligence for Legal Success with Kendra Brodin
In this insightful episode of the Law Practice Today Podcast, host Terrell interviews Kendra Brodin, founder of EsquireWell. Kendra shares her unique experience as a lawyer and social worker to discuss the crucial role emotional intelligence plays in the legal profession. They delve into the keys of emotional regulation, self-awareness, and empathy, offering practical tips for lawyers and legal professionals to integrate these skills into their practice. Kendra also touches on her teaching ex...
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4 months ago
24 minutes

Law Practice Today
Navigating Tech: Austin's First ABA TECHSHOW Experience
In this episode of the Law Practice Today podcast, host Terrell welcomes Austin Benton, who shares his inaugural experience at the 2025 ABA TECHSHOW in Chicago. Austin details his journey from taking over his family's law firm, modernizing it with new technologies, and learning to code, to eventually building a software akin to TurboTax for Louisiana lawyers. He discusses his motivations, expectations, and key takeaways from the tech show, including his interactions with vendors, the social e...
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4 months ago
22 minutes

Law Practice Today
Amy Woods on Trust Accounting: What Every Law Firm Needs to Know
In this episode of the Law Practice Today podcast, learn about the critical aspects of trust accounting for law firms. Join host Terrell, and special guest Amy Woods as they dive into the complexities of IOLTA and trust accounts. Amy, an expert with over 20 years of experience, shares her journey, key compliance issues, and important tips for managing your trust account effectively. Understand the audit process, common pitfalls, and the importance of proper documentation. Don't miss this esse...
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4 months ago
22 minutes

Law Practice Today
Navigating Global Growth: Humanizing the Cloud-based Law Firm
Join host Terrell as he interviews Juan Elmer Zuniga, managing partner of a pioneering global law firm that operates entirely in the cloud. Discover how technology has enabled the firm to expand to over 50 offices in 11 countries while maintaining a human touch in client and staff interactions. Juan shares insights into building a distributed law firm, maintaining core values, and strategically planning for future growth. This episode is a must-watch for anyone interested in modernizing...
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4 months ago
27 minutes

Law Practice Today
In this episode of the Law Practice Today podcast, we dive into the complexities of managing trust accounts in small and solo law firms, with insights from attorney Michael D. Eisenberg. He discusses the challenges of staying compliant with ABA ethics rules, the importance of security measures like encryption and two-factor authentication, and the need for diligent bookkeeping. Learn how to navigate online trust account services, ensure compliance, and manage transactions effectively to avoid...