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The Future Law Podcast

Michael Madison

The legal system and the legal profession are changing faster than ever, via the development of legaltech, the rise of managed services and legal ops, and changes to student numbers and graduate outcomes. Our podcast is about exploring and understanding the changes. The Future Law Podcast cuts through the noise surrounding the future of law. We explore leadership and management, technology and law, law firms, courts, and other legal institutions, legal education and training, and the roles of law

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5.12 What We've Learned About ALSPs

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2024/12/09

In this final episode for the season Mike and Dan chat about what they’ve both learnt about ALSP’S, what’s to come of them and how they impact the legaltech world. We’ll be back next season for more on law and technology. [This episode was published originally on February 7, 2023.]

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5.11 What AI And Data Science Can Do For Law Firms

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2024/12/09

In this week’s episode Mike Madison chats to Michael Morneualt, a lawyer who started his career in business development, and then joined a tech company building a litigation support practice. Michael talks extensively about dispute resolution, as well as using data science in other areas of law. Make sure you tune in every Tuesday for everything legaltech, ALSP’s and law. [This episode was published originally on January 31, 2023.]

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5.10 How Change Can Improve Law Firms

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2024/12/02

In this episode Dan Hunter chats with Isabel Parker, former Chief Legal Innovation Officer at Freshfields in London, and author of the recent book ‘Successful Digital Transformation in Law Firms’ about the issues law firms face nowadays and how to address them. Make sure you tune in every Tuesday for everything legaltech, ALSP’s and law. [This episode was published originally on January 24, 2023.]

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5.8 A Brighter, Balanced Future For AI And Law

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2024/12/02

This is a “big ideas” episode, part of our goal to bring out “big ambitious ideas about the future” as well as day to day concerns about ALSPs and legal services. Law professor Orly Lobel talks with host Mike Madison about her new book, The Equality Machine: Harnessing Digital Technology for a Brighter, More Inclusive Future, recently named one of the best books of 2022 by The Economist magazine. In the conversation and in the book, she talks about how scepticism about AI and robots can get

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5.9 How To Fix America's Voting System

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2024/12/02

We’re back to continue the season for 2023! Every now and then we a broader view of the future of law, beyond ALSPs, and in this episode we do just that. Mike Madison chats with Eric Holder, former Attorney General of the US under President Barack Obama, about the critical importance of defending and advancing voting rights in the American system and in democracy generally. The conversation draws on his recent book, “Our Unfinished March.” What are your thoughts? Make sure you tune in every

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5.7 Speculation vs Data

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2024/12/02

What if we stopped speculating about ALSPs and instead started collecting data to gather the information? Well that’s exactly what this episode is about. Mike Madison talks with Lucy Ricca and David Engstrom from Stanford Law School about their research and what their findings were. Make sure you tune in every Tuesday for everything legaltech, ALSP’s and law. [This episode was published originally on December 6, 2022.]

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5.5 What It Takes To Stay In The ALSP Game

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2024/11/25

In this week’s episode Dan Hunter chats with David Pierce, the Chief Commercial Officer of Axiom, an ALSP that provides legal talent in over fourteen legal practices and twenty-nine industries.. David tells us what it takes to be a successful ALSP, what an in-house lawyer looks like and also his thoughts on the future of legal practice. Make sure you tune in every Tuesday for everything legaltech, ALSPs and law. [This episode was published originally on November 22, 2022.]

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00:28:33

5.4 The Continuing Importance Of Classic Legal Skills

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2024/11/25

The emergence of ALSPs and legaltech don’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. [This episode was published originally on

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00:28:34

5.6 Taking The Long View With Alternative Providers

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2024/11/25

Mike chats with Bill Henderson, a law professor at the University of Indiana who has been studying the legal services marketplace closely for nearly 20 years. Looking at “alternative” providers, he tells us what’s changed, what’s more or less the same, and what’s coming. Make sure you tune in every Tuesday for everything legaltech, ALSP’s and law. [This episode was published originally on November 29, 2022.]

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5.1 What's On The Horizon For ALSPs

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2024/11/18

How familiar are you with Alternative Legal Service Providers (ALSP’s)? Do you think they’re still relevant? Or are they a bit ‘old school’? Well ALSP’s are such a big and interesting sector that we decided it deserves more than just one episode! This season Mike and Dan take a look at all types of ALSP’s, from independents and start up’s through to established and large scale. So make sure you tune in every Tuesday for everything legaltech, ALSP’s and law. [This episode was published

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5.0 New Season Coming Soon!

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2024/11/18

We’re back for another season! Last time we looked at a pair of topics: legaltech, and skills and competencies that are newly prominent in the new legal market. This season, we are digging into two new themes. We’ll look at ALSPs, which stands for “Alternative Legal Service Providers,” a rapidly growing and diverse market sector in legal. And we’ll also take some swings at big themes, systems, and structures in law itself, changing with tech, with global, and more. [This episode was published

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5.3 How To Source Legal Talent

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2024/11/18

Despite double-digit salary growth in the legal industry, many firms are grappling with serious staffing concerns. So what do you do about it? Do you look outside your geographic boundaries? Or do you simply train up young lawyers? Alternative Legal Service Providers (ALSPs) offer a range of solutions. Mike Madison chats with the founders of LegalEase Solutions, Tariq Hafeez and Tariq Akbar, about their approach to delivering the right legal talent to law departments and corporate counsel. Make

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00:29:53

5.2 When Law Firms Make Their Own ALSPs: SixFifty

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2024/11/18

What happens when established law firms get into the ALSP sector? This episode focuses on an ALSP start up called SixFifty, based in Salt Lake City, Utah, and SixFifty’s CEO, Kimball Parker. SixFifty is the product of an innovative legal services program based at the law school at Brigham Young University together with investment from Wilson Sonsini, one of the leading technology law firms in the US, headquartered in Silicon Valley. Kimball Parker walks us through the past, present, and future of

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00:24:52

4.13 How Curiosity Powers Your Career

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2024/11/11

Curiosity is the key skill that lies beneath the headlines about the future of law. Beyond new technology and leadership skills, what is curiosity and how does it matter? Curiosity can pull you out of routines. It can introduce you to new opportunities. It can help you do more for clients. What else? In this episode Mike chats to Lynn Borton, host of a radio show and podcast called ‘Choose To Be Curious’, about the different uses of curiosity in your career and your life. CREDITS: Guest: Lynn

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4.14 What We've Learnt This Season

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2024/11/11

We’ve had many great guests on the show this season, from Hollywood movie producers to biographers and of course CEOs of tech companies. In this final episode Dan and Mike chat through what they’ve learnt from their guests, and what they’ve got in store for you next season. CREDITS: Hosts: Dan Hunter and Mike Madison Executive Producer: Pariya Taherzadeh Editor/Mixer: Pariya Taherzadeh This podcast is powered by Queensland University of Technology. [This episode was published originally on

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4.11 What Future Lawyers Can Learn From Biographers

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2024/11/04

You can definitely learn a thing or two from those who aren’t necessarily in the field of law. That’s why Mike Madison chats to lawyer-turned-prize-winning-biographer John Matteson about how future lawyers draw on the talents of historians and biographers – and the reverse. CREDITS Guest: John Matteson – https://amzn.to/3O8TMdv Hosts: Dan Hunter and Mike Madison Executive Producer: Pariya Taherzadeh Editor/Mixer: Pariya Taherzadeh This podcast is powered by Queensland University of

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4.10 How to Break into LegalTech

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2024/11/04

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 This podcast is powered by Queensland University of Technology. [This episode was

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4.12 Can Training In Law Be A Gateway to Other...

The Future Law Podcast ·

2024/11/04

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

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4.9 Learning Talent Management From Baking Shows

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2024/11/04

The legal imagination often borrows from unexpected sources, one of those being a baking show! Watching baking competitions inspired Freshfields senior litigation partner Tim Harkness to reflect on different models of talent management in today’s law practice. Mike Madison talks with Tim about his new article, “Learning from baking shows,” in the April 2022 issue of Modern Lawyer. CREDITS Guest: Tim Harkness Hosts: Dan Hunter and Mike Madison Executive Producer: Pariya Taherzadeh Editor/Mixer:

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4.8 Lawyers and Problem Solving in the Age of AI

The Future Law Podcast ·

2024/10/28

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

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