In this podcast, the speaker shared key predictions on cybersecurity threats in 2025 and offered practical suggestions for staying well-informed amid constant changes. Moderator: @Kevin Foster - Director Cybersecurity Operations, White and Williams LLP Speaker: @Jeffrey Wheatman - SVP, Cyber Risk Strategist, Black Kite Recorded on 09-26-2025.
Wish You Were There? We Saved You a Seat! Hear from Both Sides of the Mic as Session Panelist and Audience Participant Share Insights from Black Affinity Group’s Session, “Breaking Barriers: How Technology Is Shaping the Future for Black Lawyers and Tech Professionals,” at ILTACON 2025. #BlackAffinityGroup #DEI
In this podcast the speakers discuss law firms' challenges when introducing new processes or technologies, such as AI or document automation, They also highlight the importance of buy-in from senior partners, clear communication, and phased implementation. Moderator: Tanya Pereira, Business Transformation Specialist, Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP Speakers: Ali Avink, Legal Operations + Innovation Manager, Warner Norcross + Judd Julia Montgomery, Director of Practice Enablement King & Spalding
In this podcast, the speakers provide a clear and concise breakdown of Microsoft's upcoming cloud application updates. The speakers also translate the technical jargon and explain how these updates might impact your legal practice. Stay informed and make informed decisions about adopting new features or adapting your workflows. Moderators: Aaron Barbee, HR Tech Administrator, Husch Blackwell LLP Melissa Ballesteros, Manager of AI and Legal Technology Adoption, Holland & Knight LLP Speaker: Jonathan Woolley, Cloud Engineer, Husch Blackwell
In today's world of instant gratification, ever-evolving technology, and 24/7 internet accessibility, how do we allow ourselves to "power down" and practice self-care including a mental reset while still advancing and growing in our career. Moderator: @Shannon Stevens - Legal Tech Enthusiast & Experienced Litigation Paralegal Speakers: @Helen Stocklin-Enright - Legal Project Manager, Perkins Coie @Melanie Prevost - Senior Director of Infrastructure and Technical Support Services, Vinson & Elkins, L.L.P. @Adam Wehler - Director of eDiscovery and Litigation Technology, Smith Anderson Recorded 8-27-2025
Join Michael Foster and Rutvik Rau as they discuss Vecflow. Want to learn more about Vecflow? Visit https://www.vecflow.ai/ and make sure to stop by the ILTACON Startup Booths to meet the team!
In this two-part follow-up podcast series, we took a candid look at how AI is reshaping legal pricing and legal services delivery in 2025. We looked into real-world use cases, evolving legal operations, and how both law firms and in-house teams are adapting skillsets, structures, and expectations around AI. Moderator: @Damian Priamurskiy - Legal Project Manager, Investment Management at Lowenstein Sandler LLP Speakers: @Sergey Mezhiritskiy - Associate Director of Pricing, McDermott Will & Schulte LLP @Jonathan Selvadoray - Founder, CEO, Zaven Legal Recorded on 08-04-2025.
In this two-part follow-up podcast series, we took a candid look at how AI is reshaping legal pricing and legal services delivery in 2025. We explored how firms are navigating today’s pricing challenges—from AFAs to rising tech costs—and what AI means for the future of the billable hour. Moderator: @Damian Priamurskiy - Legal Project Manager, Investment Management at Lowenstein Sandler LLP Speakers: @Sergey Mezhiritskiy - Associate Director of Pricing, McDermott Will & Schulte LLP @Jonathan Selvadoray - Founder, CEO, Zaven Legal Recorded on 08-04-2025.
Join Michael Foster and Trevor Bell as they discuss how Hercules.ai helps you do more with AI. Want to book a demo for ILTACON? Visit https://www.hercules.ai/ilta-demo to learn more!
A candid conversation unpacking the practical realities of DSARs today—from personal experiences to legal nuances and how organisations handle these ever-present privacy requests in the UK and Ireland. Moderator: James MacGregor - Founder & Managing Director, Ethical eDiscovery Speaker: Dina Hetherington - Founder, DKH Legal Tech Consulting
An insightful exploration of how document review has transformed from manual efforts to advanced AI-driven workflows reshaping eDiscovery. Moderator: James MacGregor, Founder & Managing Director, Ethical eDiscovery Speaker: Dina K. Hetherington, Founder, DKH Legal Tech Consulting
A candid conversation uncovering the core skills, challenges, and evolving role of eDiscovery project managers driving successful legal tech projects today. Moderator: James MacGregor, Founder & Managing Director, Ethical eDiscovery Speaker: Dina K. Hetherington, Founder, DKH Legal Tech Consulting
Another tech rollout. Another merger. Another industry upheaval. Change is constant, but your team and your firm’s performance doesn't have to suffer. Stop managing disruption and start leveraging it. This analysis will examine key patterns that distinguish resilient teams from those that falter strategic approaches for converting uncertainty into competitive advantage. In addition, this podcast will share research-backed methods for building highly adaptable performing teams and practical frameworks for maintaining momentum through major transitions. Creator: Dr. Melissa L. Brown, Learning & Development Manager, Holland & Hart
Most law firms have a retention policy on paper—but how are those policies playing out in practice? In this session, the speakers dive into the real-world application of client record retention: from managing physical and electronic files, to the complexities of client communication. Are firms only focused on boxes in storage, or are they embracing a full-spectrum approach? How are they also navigating the sensitive task of reaching out to clients when records are set to be destroyed? Tune in for a practical conversation on turning retention policies into meaningful action and more. Moderator: @Madeleine La Cour - Director, Risk and Compliance Operations, Baker Botts L.L.P. Speakers: @Christiana Naeser - Sr Manager Information Governance, DLA Piper LLP (US) @Doug Smith - Assistant Director of Records, Crowell Recorded on 07-23-25.
Join Michael Foster and Josh Schwartz as they discuss phaselaw. Want to learn more about phaselaw? Visit https://www.phase.law/ and make sure to stop by the ILTACON Startup Booths to meet the team!
Join Michael Foster and Nitin Wagh as they discuss Karini AI. Want to learn more about Karini AI? Visit https://www.karini.ai/ and make sure to stop by the ILTACON Startup Booths to meet the team!
Join Michael Foster and Matthew Rasmussen as they discuss ModeOne. Want to learn more about ModeOne? Visit https://modeone.io/ and make sure to stop by the ILTACON Startup Booths to meet the team!
Join Michael Foster and Matthew Schmitt as they discuss Confidencial. Want to learn more about Confidencial? Visit https://www.confidencial.io/ and make sure to stop by the ILTACON Startup Booths to meet the team!
Join Michael Foster, James MacGregor, and David Wilkins as they discuss the Active Learning Best Practice Guide.
Join Michael Foster and Wanne Pemmelaar as they discuss filerskeepers. Want to learn more about filerskeepers? Visit https://www.filerskeepers.co/ and make sure to stop by the ILTACON Startup Booths to meet the team!