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The Tech Savvy Lawyer

Michael D.J. Eisenberg

The Tech Savvy Lawyer interviews Judges, Lawyers, and other professionals discussing utilizing technology in the practice of law. It may springboard an idea and help you in your own pursuit of the business we call "practicing law". Please join us for interesting conversations enjoyable at any tech skill level!

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19:06

TSL Labs 🧪 Initiative: Attorney-Client Privilege vs....

The Tech Savvy Lawyer ·

2026/02/27

Join us for an AI-powered deep dive into the ethical challenges facing legal professionals in the age of generative AI. 🤖 We unpack the February 23, 2026, editorial AI may not be your co‑counsel—and a recent SDNY decision just made that painfully clear. ⚖️🤖. Our Google Notebook LLM hostsbreaks down why a single click on a public AI tool's Terms of Use can trigger a privilege waiver, and what "tech competence" really means in 2026—especially after United States v. Hoeppner and Judge Jed Rakoff's

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23:01

TSL.P Labs 🧪: Lawyers and AI Oversight: What the VA's...

The Tech Savvy Lawyer ·

2026/02/20

Join us for an AI-powered deep dive into the ethical challenges facing legal professionals in the age of generative AI. 🤖 In this episode, we discuss our February 16, 2026, editorial, "Lawyers and AI Oversight: What the VA's Patient Safety Warning Teaches About Ethical Law Firm Technology Use! ⚖️🤖" and explore why treating AI-generated drafts as hypotheses—not answers—is quickly becoming a survival skill for law firms of every size. We connect a real-world AI failure risk at the Department of

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34:49

🎙️ Ep. #131, Supercharging Litigation With AI: How...

The Tech Savvy Lawyer ·

2026/02/17

My next guest is Justin McCallan, founder of StrongSuit, an AI-powered litigation platform built to transform how litigators handle legal research, document review, and drafting while keeping lawyers firmly in control. In this episode, Justin and I dig into practical, real-world workflows that solos, small firms, and big-firm litigators can use today and over the next few years to change the economics, pace, and strategy of litigation—without sacrificing accuracy, ethics, or the quality of advocacy

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19:09

TSL.P Labs 🧪: Courts Are Punishing Fake AI Evidence:...

The Tech Savvy Lawyer ·

2026/02/13

Everyday devices can capture extraordinary evidence, but the same tools can also manufacture convincing fakes. 🎥⚖️ In this episode, we unpack our February 9, 2026, editorial on how courts are punishing fake digital and AI-generated evidence, then translate the risk into practical guidance for lawyers and legal teams. You'll hear why judges are treating authenticity as a frontline issue, what ethical duties get triggered when AI touches evidence or briefing, and how a simple "authenticity playbook"

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20:37

TSL.P Labs 🧪: Legal Tech Wars, Client Data, and Your...

The Tech Savvy Lawyer ·

2026/02/06

📌 To Busy to Read This Week's Editorial? Join us for an AI-powered deep dive into the ethical challenges facing legal professionals in the age of generative AI. 🤖 In this Tech-Savvy Lawyer Page Labs Initiative episode, AI co-hosts walk through how high‑profile "legal tech wars" between practice‑management vendors and AI research startups can push your client data into the litigation spotlight and create real ethics exposure under ABA Model Rules 1.1, 1.6, and 5.3. We'll explore what happens when

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17:18

🎙️ Ep. #130: Taming Client Data Security – Nick...

The Tech Savvy Lawyer ·

2026/02/03

Our next guest is Nick Martin, CEO of FileScience. He shares expert insights on stabilizing law firm operations with smart backups and automation. Join us to discover practical, easy-to-implement ways to protect your data from outages and errors, so your clients' information stays safe, secure, and accessible when you need it most. Listen in with Nick Martin and me as we discuss the following three questions and more! 💡 When a firm is drowning in document chaos, what are the first three specific

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18:15

🎙️ TSL.P Labs Bonus: Google AI Discussion: Everyday...

The Tech Savvy Lawyer ·

2026/01/30

Join us for an AI-powered deep dive into the ethical challenges facing legal professionals in the age of generative AI. 🤖 In this Tech-Savvy Lawyer.Page Labs episode, our Google AI hosts unpack our January 26, 2026, editorial and discuss how everyday devices—smartphones, dash cams, wearables, and connected cars—are becoming "silent witnesses" that can make or break your next case, while walking carefully through ABA Model Rules on competence, candor, privacy, and preservation of digital evidence

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01:09:42

🎙️ Ep. #129, Why Lawyers Should Podcast in the Age of...

The Tech Savvy Lawyer ·

2026/01/20

In this special episode, recorded live from Podfest 2026 in Orlando, FL at the Renaissance Marriott Hotel near SeaWorld, I was able to gather several attendees who are in the legal world—lawyers and legal industry marketers—to talk about why lawyers should podcast and more! 🎙️ Our roundtable features Dennis "DM" Meador (Legal Podcast Network), Louis Goodman (Love Thy Lawyer), Robert Ingalls (Lawpods), Wendi Wittner (The Writing Guru), and Elizabeth Gearhart (Passage to Profit / Gearhart Law), each

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19:41

🎙️ Ep. #128: Building a Tech-Forward Law Firm: AI...

The Tech Savvy Lawyer ·

2026/01/06

My next guest is Colleen Joyce, CEO of Lawyer.com, a company that connects over 1 million consumers monthly with qualified attorneys across the country. With nearly 20 years of experience transforming how law firms market themselves and manage their operations, Colleen has seen what works and what doesn't when it comes to legal technology adoption. 🚀 Join Colleen Joyce and me as we discuss the following three questions and more! What are the top three non-negotiable technologies? Beyond the

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32:42

🎙️Ep. 127: Mastering Legal Storytelling and AI...

The Tech Savvy Lawyer ·

2025/12/23

OUR next guest is Joshua Altman, the Managing Director of Beltway.Media, a DC-based communications firm that specializes in helping brands cut through the noise. A former multimedia journalist for The Hill, Joshua spent several years covering high-stakes federal policy and election cycles from the front lines. Today, he translates that newsroom pace into strategy for professional services firms, startups, and federal agencies. He joins me to discuss why storytelling isn't just a marketing

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15:32

🧪🎧 TSL Labs Bonus Podcast: Open vs. Closed AI — The...

The Tech Savvy Lawyer ·

2025/12/19

Welcome to TSL Labs Podcast Experiment. 🧪🎧 In this special "Deep Dive" bonus episode, we strip away the hype surrounding Generative AI to expose a critical operational risk hiding in plain sight: the dangerous confusion between "Open" and "Closed" AI systems. Featuring an engaging discussion between our Google Notebook AI hosts, this episode unpacks the "Swiss Army Knife vs. Scalpel" analogy that every managing partner needs to understand. We explore why the "Green Light" tools you pay for are

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15:14

🎙️ TSL LABs 🧪 Bonus: From Cyber Compliance to Cyber...

The Tech Savvy Lawyer ·

2025/12/12

In this TSL Labs bonus episode, we examine how the Department of Veterans Affairs is leading a historic transformation from traditional compliance frameworks to a dynamic, AI-driven approach called "cyber dominance." This conversation unpacks what this seismic shift means for legal professionals across all practice areas—from procurement and contract law to privacy, FOIA, and litigation. Whether you're advising government agencies, representing contractors, or handling cases where data security

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35:55

🎙️Ep. 126: AI and Access to Justice With Pearl.com...

The Tech Savvy Lawyer ·

2025/12/09

Our next guest is Nick Tiger, Associate General Counsel at Pearl.com, Nick shares insights on integrating AI into legal practice. Pearl.com champions AI and human expertise for professional services. He outlines practical uses such as market research, content creation, intake automation, and improved billing efficiency, while stressing the need to avoid liability through robust human oversight. Nick is a legal leader at Pearl.com, partnering on product design, technology, and consumer-protection

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16:18

🎙️ TSL Labs 🔬 Bonus Podcast: Google's Notebook LLM...

The Tech Savvy Lawyer ·

2025/12/05

Listen in as Google's Notebook LLM provides an AI-powered conversation unpacks our December 1st, 2025 editorial examining how the holiday digital marketplace transforms into a lucrative hunting ground for device compromise and credential theft. We explore why attorneys and paralegals—trained to spot hidden clauses and anticipate risk—often abandon professional skepticism when faced with shiny gadgets bearing 70% off stickers. Our discussion arms you with actionable strategies to protect your

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16:00

📻 BONUS/SHOUT OUT/REPOST: Your The Tech-Savvy...

The Tech Savvy Lawyer ·

2025/12/02

🙏 Special Thanks to Terrell Turner and the ABA for having me on the Law Practice Today Podcast, produced by the Law Practice Division of the American Bar Association. We have an important discussion on trust account management. We cover essential insights on managing trust accounts using online services. This episode has been edited for time, but no information was altered. We are grateful to the ABA and the Law Practice Today Podcast for allowing us to share this valuable conversation with our

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16:40

🎙️🎁 TSL Labs Bonus: The Ultimate 2025 Tech Gift Guide...

The Tech Savvy Lawyer ·

2025/11/28

🎯 In this TSL Labs Bonus episode, we are experimenting with Google's Notebook LLM to do a "Deep Dive" on our November 24th editorial on the ultimate 2025 tech gift guide for attorneys. We use this AI-powered conversation to unpack the key themes, ethical challenges, and actionable recommendations. Whether you're a solo practitioner, big law associate, or tech-curious partner, this episode delivers expert-curated insights on gadgets, AI tools, and must-have devices that support technological

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29:12

🎙️Ep.# 125: Transforming Your Law Practice: Allison...

The Tech Savvy Lawyer ·

2025/11/25

My next guest is Allison Johs, former Chair of the ABA Legal Technology Resource Center and founder of Legal Ease Consulting. 🎯 Allison has spent nearly two decades helping law firms prevent "lawyer meltdown" by guiding them through digital transformation, boosting productivity, and providing practical tech solutions for modern legal professionals. With 15 years of practicing law and experience growing a firm from 15 to over 50 attorneys, Allison brings real-world expertise to the challenges

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15:42

🎙️ TSL Labs! Google AI Discussion of MTC: The Hidden...

The Tech Savvy Lawyer ·

2025/11/21

📌 Too Busy to Read This Week's Editorial? Join us for a professional deep dive into essential tech strategies for AI compliance in your legal practice. 🎙️ This AI-powered discussion unpacks the November 17, 2025, editorial, MTC: The Hidden AI Crisis in Legal Practice: Why Lawyers Must Unmask Embedded Intelligence Before It's Too Late! with actionable intelligence on hidden AI detection, confidentiality protocols, ethics compliance frameworks, and risk mitigation strategies. Artificial

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12:56

🎙️ TSL Labs! Google AI Discussion of MTC: 🚨‼️...

The Tech Savvy Lawyer ·

2025/11/14

📌 Too Busy to Read This Week's Editorial? Join us for an emergency professional deep dive into essential tech strategies for air travel during government shutdowns and travel disruptions. 🛫 This AI-powered roundtable unpacks Michael D.J. Eisenberg's critical editorial with actionable intelligence on real-time flight tracking, data security protocols, connectivity redundancy, and power management. Whether you're a legal professional navigating travel chaos or anyone managing disruptions during

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30:03

🎙️ Ep. # 124: AI Governance Expert Nikki Mehrpoo...

The Tech Savvy Lawyer ·

2025/11/12

My next guest is Nikki Mehrpoo. She is a nationally recognized leader in AI governance for law practices, known for her practical, ethical, and innovation-focused strategies. Today, she details her Triple-E Protocol and shares key steps for safely leveraging AI in legal work. Join Nikki Mehrpoo and me as we discuss the following three questions and more! Based on your pioneering work with "Govern Before You Automate," what are the top three foundational steps every lawyer should take to implement

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