The Untold Story of How AI Is Quietly Rebuilding Law Firms

In this episode of Studio A, Will Ayers welcomes back Cody Walker, Vice President of Cloud Development at Aderant, for a conversation on how to approach AI adoption with clarity and efficiency.Recorded at Momentum Global 2025 in Dallas, Cody outlines how solutions like Cloud AR, Cloud GL, and MADDI are integrated to simplify financial management, modernize back-office processes, and deliver end-to-end visibility. He explains how Stridyn and Aderant’s multi-agent AI framework creates new opportunities for law firms to align data, automate processes, and optimize the user experience.Hear how Aderant unifies systems, streamlines operations, and prepares law firms in this new era of technology.Highlights:AI Across the Suite: Learn how MADDI powers in-app help and real-time insightsFinancial Management in Focus: Explore how Cloud AR and Cloud GL support revenue captureThe Stridyn Platform: See how data transparency enables stronger firm-wide decision makingJump into the conversation:(00:00) Introducing Cody Walker(01:21) How Cloud AR and Cloud GL work(02:26) MADDI as more than a chatbot(03:32) Stridyn powering next-generation legal technology(05:14) Connecting AI across third-party systems(07:41) Why a common data plane matters(11:55) What excites Cody most about MADDI