Deck The Halls With Legal Podcasts
In this season of giving, reward yourself with the gift of thought-provoking legal podcasts...
In this season of giving, reward yourself with the gift of thought-provoking legal podcasts that will keep you entertained whether you’re wrapping presents or decorating the Christmas tree. This month, Legal Talk Network covered topics like diversity in the legal industry, the latest technology you can put on your wishlist, and actions you can take to improve your practice in the new year. Treat yourself to a couple memorable episodes below, and happy holidays!
Diversity (or Lack Thereof) in the Legal Profession – Legal Toolkit
Jeena Cho discusses the lack of people of color, women, and people with disabilities in the legal industry and why it’s important for legal professionals to care about and address unconscious bias.
#147: Accessible Justice, with Haben Girma – Lawyerist Podcast
Deaf-blind civil rights lawyer and accessibility advocate Haben Girma talks about how to achieve access to justice for everyone by designing courts, law firms, and the attorney-client relationship for people with disabilities.
Georgetown law prof calls for complete re-imagining of criminal justice system in ‘Chokehold’ – ABA Journal’s Modern Law Library
Paul Butler, a former federal prosecutor in Washington, D.C., discusses how the criminal justice system has failed black men and how a radical re-imagining of prison is the only way to fully address the harm done.
Sexual Harassment in the Legal Profession – Lawyer 2 Lawyer
Joanna L. Grossman and Kathryn Rubino look at how the recent widespread allegations of sexual misconduct allegations in the news have impacted policy at law firms, the prevalence of sexual harassment in the legal profession, and what needs to change in workplace policy.
‘Tis the Season: Tech Toys for the Holidays 2017 – The Digital Edge
In this 2017 edition of the annual tech toys edition of The Digital Edge, Sharon Nelson and Jim Calloway talk about a wide range of products, from doorbells to submarines, to help you brainstorm gift ideas for everyone on your list.
The Seven Mindset Habits for Law Firm Growth – Un-Billable Hour
What’s something that can improve the functionality of your firm that costs you nothing? Michael Mogill talks about the seven mindset habits that lawyers can use to run a more successful and cohesive law practice.
From Biglaw To Producing Hit Shows — A Discussion with Jonathan Shapiro – Thinking Like A Lawyer
To Jonathan Shapiro, Biglaw was just a detour. Tune in as he talks about how a lawyer breaks into Hollywood and how penning lines for James Spader differs from practicing law.
Up Your Marketing Game with Newsletters– New Solo
Adriana Linares and guest host Liz McCausland talk to Andrew LeGrand about how you can make your newsletter stand out from spam and competition by making the content relevant and interesting.
A Look at the Presidency with Neil Eggleston and Newt Minow – Planet Lex
The Trump administration is constantly in the news, but what’s going on behind the scenes? Neil Eggleston and Newt Minow talk about their experiences working for past presidents and their concerns about the Trump administration.
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