Reinventing Professionals

Reinventing Professionals

By Ari KaplanBusinessEntrepreneurshipTechnology
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Reinventing Professionals episodes

  • What Law Firm Leaders Can Do to Stay a Step Ahead
    I spoke with Kevin Colangelo, the Vice President and Head of Strategic Accounts for Bloomberg BNA, a legal technology and content provider. We discussed how law firms are changing, what firm leaders need do to stay one step ahead of their peers, key technology that is sparking the industry’s transformation, and where the field is headed, among other topics. Colangelo recommends that law firm leaders think differently, focus on investing for the long term, and leverage technology to filter the signal from the noise.
    12 min
  • The Top Four Cybersecurity Mistakes Law Firms
    I spoke with Roy Zur, a cyberintelligence expert, who is a retired major from the Israeli security forces, and the CEO of Cybint, an Israeli cyberintelligence company. Zur has developed cyber training programs for financial institutions, law firms, and government agencies. We discussed the genesis of Cybint, why legal professionals need to be concerned about cyber matters, what distinguishes his cyber-centric training, and four of the most common cybersecurity mistakes that law firms make, among other topics. Zur also announced an upcoming partnership with Barbri to offer his unique programming on a broader scale.
    13 min
  • The Top Four Cybersecurity Mistakes Law Firms Make

    I spoke with Roy Zur, a cyberintelligence expert, who is a retired major from the Israeli security forces, and the CEO of Cybint, an Israeli cyberintelligence company. Zur has developed cyber training programs for financial institutions, law firms, and government agencies. We discussed the genesis of Cybint, why legal professionals need to be concerned about cyber matters, what distinguishes his cyber-centric training, and four of the most common cybersecurity mistakes that law firms make, among other topics. Zur also announced an upcoming partnership with Barbri to offer his unique programming on a broader scale.

    13 min
  • Why the Cloud Has Become So Important for Law Firms
    I spoke with Joe Kelly, the founder and CEO of Legal Workspace, a cloud solution that hosts a variety of software applications needed to run a law firm. We discussed the genesis of Legal Workspace, why the cloud has become so important for law firms, the key security questions law firms should ask a prospective cloud technology provider, and the company’s research associated with HIPAA compliance and law firms, among other topics.
    8 min
  • Why the Cloud Has Become So Important for Law Firms
    I spoke with Joe Kelly, the founder and CEO of Legal Workspace, a cloud solution that hosts a variety of software applications needed to run a law firm. We discussed the genesis of Legal Workspace, why the cloud has become so important for law firms, the key security questions law firms should ask a prospective cloud technology provider, and the company’s research associated with HIPAA compliance and law firms, among other topics.
    8 min
  • Disrupting Securities Disclosure
    I spoke with Doug Ellenoff, a founding partner of Ellenoff Grossman & Schole, a 70-lawyer corporate and securities firm in Manhattan, and the chairman of iDisclose, an online automated securities disclosure application. We discussed the genesis of iDisclose, the key challenge that iDisclose helps its users overcome, how it works, and how it is disrupting the practice of law in this area, among other topics.
    13 min
  • The Benefits of Joining a Law Firm Network
    I spoke with J.K. Leonard, a partner with Naman Howell Smith & Lee in San Antonio, Texas and the chairman of ALFA International, a law firm network with over 10,000 attorneys in 49 states and 70 countries worldwide. We discussed ALFA International’s mission, how it differs from other law firm networks, its evolution and selection criteria, and the benefits of joining a law firm network, among other topics.
    11 min
  • Three Trends Impacting the Future of Court Reporting

    I spoke with Kathy DiLorenzo, the director of U.S. court reporting for Planet Depos, an international court reporting firm, which recently launched a new professional development initiative for students called Planet Institute. We discussed the genesis of Planet Institute, the trends influencing its creation, the application process, the goals, and where the court reporting industry is headed, among other topics.

    14 min
  • Lexpo and Legal Innovation in the Netherlands
    I spoke with Rob Ameerun, a legal technology consultant for law firms in the Netherlands, who is also the owner of LegalITProfessionals.com and the publisher of LegalIT Today magazine. He is producing an innovation-focused event for the legal community in the Netherlands and Continental Europe called Lexpo, which takes place on April 20th and 21st in Amsterdam. We discussed the genesis of Lexpo, the issues that the Dutch legal technology community finds most critical, the importance of innovation to the legal community in the Netherlands, and what prospective Lexpo attendees can expect.
    10 min

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