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The Tech Savvy Lawyer
by 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!
Episodes
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🎙️Bonus Episode, TSL Labs 🧪 Deep Dive in our July 27, 2026, Editorial, Judges Will Be Hunting These AI Tricks After Brazil's Scandal!
📌 Too 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. 🤖 A lawyer in a Brazilian labor court buried invisible instructions inside a routine filing. The text was white, set on a white...
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🎙Bonus Labs 🧪 Episode: TSL Labs's Deep Dive into our July 13, 2026, Editorial, Law School, Laptops, and AI: Why Banning Computers Misses the Point!
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 unpack our editorial "Law School, Laptops and AI: Why Banning Computers Misses the Point," and explore why laptop bans in law schools are less about…
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🎙️BONUS EPISODE: MacStock X Preview: Podcasting with Apple for Lawyers – From Idea to Launch Using the Gear You Already Own ⚖️🎙
In this special The Tech-Savvy Lawyer.Page Podcast episode, I join Chuck Joiner on MacVoices' "Road to MacStock X" to preview my presentation, "Podcasting with Apple: From Idea to Launch Using the Gear You Already Own," and to show legal professionals how to design, launch, and improve a podcast...
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🎙️ Ep. 139, From MyCase to Claude: Building a Secure, AI-Ready Tech Stack for Solo and Small Law Firms.
My next guests are Gabriela "Gabby" Cubeiro, Senior Vice President of Product at 8am — the legal tech company behind MyCase, LawPay, CASEpeer, and DocketWise — and Majo Castro, founder and managing attorney at CastroMand Legal in Austin, Texas. 🌟 Gabby brings over 16 years of legal tech...
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TSL.P Labs 🧪: Google Quick Share for Lawyers — Cross-Platform File Sharing Without Compromising Ethics
Join us for an AI-powered deep dive into the ethical challenges facing legal professionals in the age of generative AI. 🤖 In this episode, host Michael D.J. Eisenberg breaks down Google Quick Share's new cross-platform capability — the feature that finally lets Android and Apple devices share...
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🎙️ Ep. 138: How US Legal Support Integrates AI, Security, and Remote Depositions into Your Litigation Tech Stack ⚖️💻
My next guest is Jimmie Bridwell, an executive with US Legal Support, a nationwide litigation support company headquartered in Houston, Texas that provides remote deposition solutions, transcription services, record retrieval, trial technology, and graphics generation for law firms of all sizes.…
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🎙️Ep. #137 - Family Online Safety, COPPA 2.0, and AI Chatbots: What Every Lawyer Needs to Know 👩⚖️📱
My next guest is Andrew Zach, Senior Policy Counsel at the Family Online Safety Institute (FOSI), a Washington, DC–based nonprofit focused on making the online world safer for kids and families through policy, research, digital parenting resources, and industry best practices. Andrew and I dive...
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🎙️ TSL Lab's Deep Dive into Our May 18, 2027, editorial, "AI Won't Replace Solo and Small Firm Lawyers. It Will Supercharge Them"!
Join us for an AI-powered deep dive into the ethical challenges facing legal professionals in the age of generative AI. Join us for an AI-powered deep dive into the ethical challenges facing legal professionals in the age of generative AI. 🤖 In this episode, our Google Notebook LLM bot panelists...
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🎙️Ep. #136: How Law Firms Can Actually Use AI: Practical Intake, Document, and Workflow Automation with Hamid Kohan
My next guest is Hamid Kohan, founder of LegalSoft and LawPractice.ai, and one of the most practical voices on applying AI inside real-world law firms.🧠 He joins me to break down how firms can move beyond the "we've done it this way for 40 years" mindset, modernize their tech stack, and start...
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TSL Labs 🧪 Bonus: Deep Dive on our April 27, 2026, Editorial, MTC: Smart Recording, Client Secrets, and HeyPocket: What Every Lawyer Needs to Know in 2026 📱⚖️
📌 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 episode, we unpack how AI note takers and "always-listening" devices can quietly route client secrets to third-party…
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🎙️ TSL.P Ep. #135: Ethical AI, Paperless Practice, and Smart Hardware Choices with ABA LTRC Chair Alan Klevan ⚖️🤖
My next guest is Alan Klevan, a veteran personal injury lawyer and Chair of the ABA Law Practice Division's Legal Technology Resource Center (LTRC), known for running one of the first paperless practices in New England and for his clear-eyed approach to AI in law. In this live episode recorded at...
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Bonus Episode: 📌 TSL Labs "Deep Dive" into our April 20, 2026, editorial - Dynamic Random-Access Memory (DRAM): Why It Matters for Law Firm Performance and Data Security ⚖️💻
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 break down our April 20, 2026, Tech‑Savvy Lawyer editorial on how a global DRAM shortage and AI data center demand are driving up PC prices, pushing many...
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TSL.P Podcast, Special Ep. - Podcasting for Lawyers: The Truth Behind the Mic – ABA TECHSHOW 2026 (Special Audio‑Only Episode) 🎙️⚖️
This special episode features the audio‑only release of an ABA TECHSHOW 2026 panel I was excited to be part of: "Podcasting for Lawyers: The Truth Behind the Mic," with moderator Ruby Powers and fellow panelists Gyi Tsakalakis and Stephanie Everett. 🎧 Instead of our usual one‑on‑one format, you...
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🎙️ Ep. #134 — AI-Powered Legal Writing: How BriefCatch Helps Lawyers Write Smarter, Not Harder with Ross Guberman.
My next guest is Ross Guberman — founder of BriefCatch, nationally recognized legal writing trainer, and author of several acclaimed books on persuasive legal writing. Ross has trained thousands of lawyers and judges across the country. After years of teaching the craft of legal writing, he...
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🎙️ Ep. #133 | AI Search, GEO & Legal Marketing Tech: How Small Law Firms Win Cases — Not Just Clicks!
My next guest is Nick Cohen, Chief Operating Officer of Matador Solutions — a legal marketing think tank and agency — and a newly minted partner at Cohen Injury Law Group. Nick brings a rare dual perspective: he lives the daily grind of running a law firm AND helps over 170 firms across the…
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🧪 TSL Labs! Google AI Discussion of Why Professionals Still Need Physical Wallets!
Join us for an AI‑powered deep dive into the ethical challenges facing legal professionals in the age of generative AI. 🤖 We stress‑test the dream of a wallet‑free future against the hard realities of courthouse security, fragile connectivity, and ABA ethics rules. In this episode, we unpack how...
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TSL.P Labs 🧪 Initiative: Why 96% AI Accuracy Still Fails Lawyers: Ethics, Hallucinations, and the Future of the Billable Hour ⚖️🤖
📌 To Busy to Read This Week's Editorial? Welcome to the TSL Lab's Initiative. 🤖 This weeks episode builds on my March 3rd, 2026, editorial "Even Though AI Hallucinations Are Down: Lawyers STILL MUST Verify AI, Guard PII, and Follow ABA Ethics Rules ⚖️🤖" is a misleading comfort blanket for...
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TSL.P EP# 132 (Special Episode): AI, Deepfakes, and Metadata: Guest-Hosting Capital University Law School's First Law Library Podcast Club with Professor Jennifer Wondracek 🎙️⚖️
In this special episode, I join Professor Wondracek virtually to guest-host Capital's very first Podcast Club session for a live conversation about AI, legal ethics, deepfakes, and metadata. We talk candidly with law students about how AI-generated evidence, consumer AI tools, and digital...
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TSL Labs 🧪 Initiative: Attorney-Client Privilege vs. Public AI: The Hoeppner Decision Lawyers Need to Understand in 2026 ⚖️🤖
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...
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TSL.P Labs 🧪: Lawyers and AI Oversight: What the VA's Patient Safety Warning Teaches About Ethical Law Firm Technology Use! ⚖️🤖
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!...
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🎙️ Ep. #131, Supercharging Litigation With AI: How StrongSuit Helps Lawyers Transform Research, Doc Review, and Drafting 💼⚖️
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...
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TSL.P Labs 🧪: Courts Are Punishing Fake AI Evidence: How to Protect Your Cases, Clients, and License ⚖️🤖
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...
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TSL.P Labs 🧪: Legal Tech Wars, Client Data, and Your Law License: An AI-Powered Ethics Deep Dive ⚖️🤖
📌 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...
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🎙️ Ep. #130: Taming Client Data Security – Nick Martin's Proven Tech Strategies for Law Firms 🚀
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…
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🎙️ TSL.P Labs Bonus: Google AI Discussion: Everyday Tech, Extraordinary Evidence: Smartphones, Dash Cams, and Wearables as Silent Witnesses in Your Cases ⚖️📱
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…
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🎙️ Ep. #129, Why Lawyers Should Podcast in the Age of AI: Live Roundtable from Podfest 2026 🎙️⚖️
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...
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🎙️ Ep. #128: Building a Tech-Forward Law Firm: AI Intake, CRM Strategy, and Client Experience with Colleen Joyce!
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…
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🎙️Ep. 127: Mastering Legal Storytelling and AI Automation with Joshua Altman 🎙️⚖️
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…
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🧪🎧 TSL Labs Bonus Podcast: Open vs. Closed AI — The Hidden Liability Trap in Your Firm ⚖️🤖
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...
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🎙️ TSL LABs 🧪 Bonus: From Cyber Compliance to Cyber Dominance: What VA's AI Revolution Means for Government Cybersecurity, Legal Ethics, and ABA Model Rule Compliance!
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...
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🎙️Ep. 126: AI and Access to Justice With Pearl.com Associate General Counsel Nick Tiger
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...
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🎙️ TSL Labs 🔬 Bonus Podcast: Google's Notebook LLM "Deep Dive" on December 1st, 2025, editorial on the the Lawyer's Defense Against Holiday Scams and 'Bargain' Tech Traps!
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...
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📻 BONUS/SHOUT OUT/REPOST: Your The Tech-Savvy Lawyer.Page Blogger/Podcaster Appears on Law Practice Today Podcast With Terrell Turner To Discuss Essential Tips for Managing Trust Accounts in Small and Solo Law Firms!
🙏 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...
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🎙️🎁 TSL Labs Bonus: The Ultimate 2025 Tech Gift Guide for Attorneys — Expert-Curated Gadgets, AI Tools, and Must-Have Devices Every Lawyer Needs!
🎯 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…
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🎙️Ep.# 125: Transforming Your Law Practice: Allison Johs on Legal Tech Productivity, AI Ethics & Automation Strategies!
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...
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🎙️ TSL Labs! Google AI Discussion of MTC: The Hidden AI Crisis in Legal Practice: Why Lawyers Must Unmask Embedded Intelligence Before It's Too Late!
📌 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...
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🎙️ TSL Labs! Google AI Discussion of MTC: 🚨‼️ Emergency BOLO! 🚨‼️ Lawyers on the Go: Essential Tech Strategies for Air Travel During the Government Shutdown ✈️
📌 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…
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🎙️ Ep. # 124: AI Governance Expert Nikki Mehrpoo Shares the Triple E Protocol for Implementing Responsible AI and Legal Practice While Maintaining Ethical Compliance and Protecting Client Data.
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…
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🎙️ TSL Labs! Google AI Discussion of MTC: Deepfakes, Deception, and Professional Duty - What the North Bethesda AI Incident Teaches Lawyers About Ethics in the Digital Age 🧠⚖️
📌 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. 🤖 This episode explores the real-world story that sparked critical questions about professional responsibility: a North Bethesda prank...
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🎙️ Ep. #123: Episode 123: Former Federal Prosecutor Reveals How AI Levels the Playing Field in Criminal Defense 🎙️⚖️🤖
My next guest is Lance Kennedy. Lance is a former federal prosecutor who now operates a tech forward criminal defense practice in Texas. He combines his prosecutorial experience with cutting edge AI and automation tools to compete against well-resourced government teams, helping criminal defense...
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🎙️ Ep. 122: Cybersecurity Essentials for Law Firms: Proven Strategies from Navy Veteran & Attorney Cordell Robinson
My next guest is Cordell Brion Robinson, CEO of Brownstone Consulting Firm and a decorated US Navy veteran who brings an extraordinary combination of expertise to cybersecurity. With a background in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, and law, plus experience as a Senior Intelligence…
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🎙️ Ep. 121: Iowa Personal Injury Lawyer Tim Semelroth on AI Expert Testimony Prep, Claude for Legal Research and Client Communications Tech!
My next guest is Tim Semelroth. Tim is an Iowa personal injury attorney from RSH Legal, who leverages cutting-edge AI tools, including Notebook LM for expert testimony preparation, Claude AI for dictation, and SIO for medical records analysis. He shares practical strategies for maintaining client...
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🎙️ Ep. 120: AI Game Changers for Law Firms - Stephen Embry on Legal Tech Adoption and Privacy Concerns 🤖⚖️
My next guest is Stephen Embry. Steve is a legal technology expert, blogger at Tech Law Crossroads, and contributor to Above the Law. A former mass tort defense litigator with 20 years of remote practice experience, Steven specializes in AI implementation for law firms and legal technology…
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🎙️ Ep. 119: Steve Fretzin Reveals Essential Tech Tools Every Solo Lawyer Needs to Dominate The Competition!
Our next guest is Steve Fretzin. Steve is a renowned business development coach and host of the "Be That Lawyer" podcast. He is dedicated to helping attorneys grow their practices through modern, client-focused strategies that eliminate the discomfort of traditional sales tactics. With decades of...
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🎙️Ep. 118: Essential Legal Tech Competency - Colin S. Levy on Building Foundational Technology Skills for Modern Lawyers!
My next guest is Colin Levy, General Counsel at Malbek. Colin is a leading voice in legal innovation. During our interview, he shares practical insights on building foundational legal tech skills for modern lawyers. During the conversation, Colin outlines the top three steps every lawyer should...
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🎙️ Ep. 117: Legal Tech Revolution, How Dorna Moini Built Gavel.ai to Transform the Practice of Law with AI and Automation
Dorna Moini, CEO and Founder of Gavel, discusses how generative AI is transforming the way legal professionals work. She explains how Gavel helps lawyers automate their work, save time, and reach more clients without needing to know how to code. In the conversation, she shares the top three ways…
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🎙️ Ep. #116: Free Versus Paid Legal AI: Conversation with DC Court of Appeals Head Law Librarian Laura Moorer
Laura Moorer, the Law Librarian for the DC Court of Appeals, brings over two decades of experience in legal research, including nearly 14 years with the Public Defender Service for DC. In this conversation, Laura shares her top three tips for crafting precise prompts when using generative AI,...
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🎙️Bonus Ep.: Mac vs. PC for Attorneys - Live from MacStock 2025, Our Panel Shares Essential Tech Tools and Tips for Law Firms!
Unlock the potential of Apple and Mac technology for your law practice! On this episode of The Tech-Savvy Lawyer.Page Podcast, recorded live at the 2025 MacStock Conference in Illinois, host Michael D.J. Eisenberg brings together a dynamic panel featuring legal tech leaders and Mac platform...
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🎙️ Ep. #115: Legal Technology Mastery with Law Librarian Jennifer Wondracek – Essential AI Tools and Skills for Modern Lawyers.
Our next guest is Jennifer Wondracek, Director of the Law Library and Professor of Legal Research and Writing at Capital University Law School. Jennifer shares her expertise as a legal technologist and ABA Women of Legal Tech Honoree. She addresses three vital questions: the top technological…
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🎙️ Bonus Episode (TSL Labs): Listen to June 30, 2025, TSL editorial as Discussed by two AI-Generated Podcast Hosts Turn Editorial Into Engaging Discussion for Busy Legal Professionals!
🎧 Can't find time to read lengthy legal tech editorials? We've got you covered. As part of our Tech Savvy Lawyer Labs initiative, I've been experimenting with cutting-edge AI to make legal content more accessible. This bonus episode showcases how Notebook.AI can transform written editorials into...
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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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