Happy Hal-law-ween from Legal Talk Network

You know what goes great with leftover Halloween candy? Legal podcasts.

Whether you’re carving pumpkins or raking leaves, legal podcasts make your Halloween educational and productive as well as spooky. This month on Legal Talk Network, new episodes featured relevant topics like the impeachment proceedings, lawyer mental health, and criminal justice issues. Or if you’d rather learn about how to run your firm more effectively, episodes also include advice on getting the right clients, writing blogs, and maintaining functional branding. So sit back with your bowl of leftover Halloween candy and enjoy the newest podcasts from Legal Talk Network.

Inside Impeachment

This September, Nancy Pelosi initiated an impeachment inquiry against President Donald Trump. Hear about the inquiry and the process from a legal perspective as well as what the proceedings could mean for the presidency, whether they’re successful or not.

Did You Really Read Those Terms of Service?

As brain-numbing as it is, the only way to fully trust your cloud service with your data is by reading their terms of service. This episode dives into what to look for in these documents and how to break down the language used by common vendors.

What Lawyers Need to Know to Succeed in the Marketplace

If you’re getting a lot done but you’re completely stressed out, it might be time to rethink your processes. Tune in for advice on the importance of addressing stress and creating business goals based on your values in order to meet both your personal and professional needs.

Insight, Intake, Discovery: Making Less Equal More

Connecting, not just with clients, but the right clients, is essential to thriving as a lawyer. Here are some key tips to help attorneys filter leads efficiently while maintaining meaningful client relationships throughout the process.

Criminal justice experts hope tech can more easily help people expunge prior convictions and arrests

In the US alone, around 70 million people have a criminal record which means that many people struggle to find employment, housing, and even relationships. This episode addresses these issues by looking into research about the expungement and sealing of criminal records.

The Challenges Facing In-House Counsel In 2019

Diving into the in-house world, this episode exposes the challenges of going in-house including a recent comprehensive survey of corporate legal departments the revealed confusion over privacy requirements and complaints about outside counsel costs.

Did Social Media Kill Blogs?

Are content-heavy blogs a dying breed? Tune in to hear about what factors are affecting blog trends and why blogs continue to be a relevant content medium for tech-savvy lawyers. Keep listening for bonus tips on finding reliable tech reviews.

Branding for Lawyers: What You Should and Shouldn’t Do

Standing out to potential clients is important to a lawyer’s marketing strategy. This episode expands on how to approach legal marketing and what lawyers need to remember in order to ensure their marketing strategies adhere to compliance rules.

Dealing With the Pressures of Law School

How can law students get the most out of their education without getting buried in their workload? Tune in for advice on managing your mental health and wellness while also experiencing the intense expectations of law school.

The Keep Calm and Lawyer On Edition: A Candid Discussion about Mental Health and Addiction in the Legal Profession

Being a lawyer is stressful, to say the least. Tune in for a candid conversation about lawyer mental health and addiction as well as thoughts on how the legal industry, in general, can collectively cultivate a greater sense of wellness.

Conference Coverage:

CLA 2019 Annual Meeting

The California Lawyer’s Association hosted its annual three-day event on October 10th through the 12th. Legal Talk Network attended and captured interviews with different sections of the associations as well as association leaders. Tune in for updates within the sections and other timely topics

Clio Cloud Conference 2019

On October 21st through the 22nd, Legal Talk Network was on the floor of the Clio Cloud Conference 2019, documenting conversations about everything legal with notable attendees. Included are strategies and advice for firms of all sizes and fresh legal perspectives on industry current events.