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In the second of our podcasts on autonomous vehicles, Joe Racyznski, a legal technologist and futurist for Thompson Reuters Legal, speaks to Phil Yannella, the co-practice leader of Ballard Spahr's Privacy and Data Security Group, about security and regulatory issues around driverless vehicles.

We're discussing the new Tax Reform Act that was passed by Congress and signed into law by President Trump at the end of December, with Steve Looney, the chair of the Tax & Corporate department at the law firm of Dean Mead in Orlando, Fla.

In preparation for the upcoming Marketing Partner Forum, we recently sat down with Jill Weber, Chief Marketing Officer of Stinson Leonard Street, to talk with her about "metrics that matter," the title of the session she will be co-hosting as part of that event.

In our latest podcast, we speak to Perry Teicher, a corporate attorney that serves on the leadership of the Global Impact Finance and Investment Group at the law firm of Orrick, Herrington, and Sutcliffe. Teicher explains Impact Finance, which involves working with investors or companies that are particularly concerned about environmental and social impact as a core part of their investment strategy. Impact Finance projects intentionally try to create a positive environmental or social impact, in addition to some type of financial return.

Neal Walters, the practice leader of Ballard Spahr's Product Liability and Mass Tort group, speaks with Joe Racyznski, a legal technologist and futurist for Thompson Reuters Legal, about the legal impact of the connectivity issues involving autonomous vehicles.

In our latest Legal Executive Institute podcast, we feature Charlotte Rushton, Managing Director for Large & Medium Law Firms at Thomson Reuters, speaking with Bill Caraher, Chief Information Officer at the Wisconsin-based law firm von Briesen & Roper. Mr. Caraher recently participated in a panel at the Legal Executive Institute's Emerging Legal Technology Forum, titled "The Pace of Progress: Assessing Innovative Design, Technology & Process in Law Firms & Corporate Legal Departments", which focused on the various ways law firms and legal departments are incorporating enterprise innovation as part of a broader strategic plan.

Listen now to final panel of the recent "Future of Law Schools" conference, held by Thomson Reuters Legal Executive Institute. The panel, "A Law School Performance Report Card: A Conversation about Education, Rankings, and What Matters in Entry-Level Hiring" was moderated by William D. Henderson, Professor of Law & Stephen F. Burns Chair on the Legal Profession, Indiana University Maurer School of Law.

In our latest Legal Executive Institute podcast, we feature Charlotte Rushton, Managing Director for Large & Medium Law Firms at Thomson Reuters, speaking to Theo Ling, a partner in the Toronto office of Baker McKenzie. Mr. Ling recently participated in a panel at the Emerging Legal Technology Forum, held in Toronto. The panel was titled "Leading Change: Defining Strategic Investments in Legal Technology" and focused on the broad range of considerations law firms need to think about as they choose what technologies to invest in.

In a new Legal Executive Institute podcast, Tom Vidal, a partner at Pryor Cashman, talks about "Lawyering Beyond the Desk" — How getting up from your desk can help you better engage with clients, promote business development and improve your own career satisfaction.

In this new podcast, we speak to Patrick R. Krill about addiction in the legal industry & the new report from the National Task Force on Lawyer Well-Being.