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Big Law layoffs are hitting, but is AI to blame? We'll explore how artificial intelligence is shaping the future of legal careers and economic pressures on top firms. For the full episode: https://ow.ly/I6B450ZuPU5
In this episode of Adventures in Legal Tech, host Jared Correia sits down with Tim Follett, CEO and co-founder of StructureFlow, to unpack one of the most overlooked yet critical challenges in legal work: structural complexity. For more: https://ow.ly/gkXX50Zlxuw
Think Like A Lawyer: If AI turns a 9-hour task into a 30-minute breeze, how do lawyers charge for their time? Do firms accept less money, charge an astronomical hourly rate, or ditch the clock entirely for value-based pricing? For the full episode: https://ow.ly/VIf750ZoU7J
Here, we look at how lateral hiring is outpacing new grads, AI is looming over entry-level positions, & traditional firm structures are shifting. Here is why the economics of the legal industry are in one of the most unstable periods in history. For more: https://ow.ly/Hk3z50ZjOme
In this episode of Adventures in Legal Tech, host Jared Correia sits down with Tim Follett, CEO and co-founder of StructureFlow, to unpack one of the most overlooked yet critical challenges in legal work: structural complexity. For more: https://ow.ly/gYZ950Zlxre
Joe, Kathryn & Chris discuss a viral story where a simple name change caused an AI resume builder to completely upgrade the tone—turning passive duties into major achievements. How should legal professionals navigate AI tools moving forward? For more: https://ow.ly/jKzl50ZjOhm
🎥 The Jabot: This episode breaks down how "Ban the Box" policies unintentionally backfired, leading to a 5% decrease in employment for young Black men by removing their ability to signal a clean record. For the full episode: https://ow.ly/YRcc50Zlikx
In this episode of Adventures in Legal Tech, host Jared Correia sits down with Tim Follett, CEO and co-founder of StructureFlow, to unpack one of the most overlooked yet critical challenges in legal work: structural complexity. For more: https://ow.ly/TR6o50Zlxp7
When a judge got caught in a massive scandal involving her chambers and a high-ranking police officer, her actual punishment was having to write an apology letter to her clerks. For the full episode: https://ow.ly/IBVb50ZkAVj
🎥 The Jabot: Does showing leniency to first-time defendants make a difference? According to new insights, giving individuals a second chance—whether through case dismissal or deferred adjudication—can reduce the likelihood of them returning to court by a massive 50%. https://ow.ly/7c0l50ZlhII
Think you can hide from AI? Think again. A pair of 30-page "anonymous" reports were no match for AI, which connected the dots in just 10 minutes to unmask Judge Eleanor Ross. In the digital age, true anonymity is harder to keep than you think. For more: https://ow.ly/apUB50ZaG7n
🎧 Thinking Like A Lawyer: A federal judge praises a major law firm for letting a junior associate argue a case in court. Our team discusses why this is a massive win for young lawyers and a great reminder of why early experience matters. For the full episode: https://ow.ly/of9x50ZaFSW
🎧 Adventures In Legal Tech: host Jared Correia sits down with Max Paterson to unpack one of the hottest trends in the industry: vibe coding. Here, Paterson discusses how experimenting with these new tools & technologies are creating the law firms of the AI age. For more: https://ow.ly/2w2O50Z8T5j
Is the Federal Circuit’s standard shifting from "good behavior" to an amorphous "vibe check"? For the full episode: https://ow.ly/qMrx50ZaFZ7
🎧 Thinking Like A Lawyer: Joe, Kathryn and Chris dive into a controversial topic: the ethics of government officials using agency logos on personal commemorative items like Kash Patel and a bottle of bourbon branded with the FBI Director's seal. For more: https://ow.ly/wJwU50ZaFMM
🎧 Adventures In Legal Tech: host Jared Correia sits down with Max Paterson to unpack one of the hottest trends in the industry: vibe coding. Here, Paterson outlines the "rogue element" of these new technologies and how security and client data factor in. For more: https://ow.ly/X3c850Z8Sjm
🎧 Thinking Like A Lawyer: In the world of law, document management is everything! But even the pros make mistakes. In this episode, we discuss a wild case in Springfield, MA where a four-year consent decree was set to be lifted. https://ow.ly/fG7O50Zatee
Biglaw Chair Gets Real With How AI Is Changing The Role Of Associate https://abovethelaw.com/2026/06/biglaw-chair-gets-real-with-how-ai-is-changing-the-role-of-associate/
🎧 Adventures In Legal Tech: host Jared Correia sits down with Max Paterson to unpack one of the hottest trends in the industry: vibe coding. Here, Paterson outlines how vibe coding follows the rules of conversation. It's a process. For more: https://ow.ly/oopg50Z8TsB
🎧 Thinking Like A Lawyer: Is Kash Patel’s litigation just a show for Donald Trump? FBI Director denies being locked out of his computer, but his lawsuit against the Atlantic says otherwise. We dive into the contradictions between his press conferences & his legal filings. https://ow.ly/IZWs50Zat2w
🎧 Adventures In Legal Tech: host Jared Correia sits down with Max Paterson to unpack one of the hottest trends in the industry: vibe coding. So how do you win at vibe coding? Paterson describes the pathway to greatness in this episode. For more: https://ow.ly/eX7e50Z8RHL
🎧 Thinking Like A Lawyer: Is there a disconnect between what leaders say about the economy and how people are actually living? We're diving into the "bubble" surrounding Argentina's economic reputation and how it mirrors the struggles many Americans are facing today. https://ow.ly/5i5y50ZasLs
🎧 Adventures In Legal Tech: Host Jared Correia and Joe Borstein, a co-founder of LexFusion and partner at Baretz+Brunelle, discuss a new picture of the legal industry — one where technology is no longer an afterthought, but a core strategic pillar. For more: https://ow.ly/ur8150Z7htu
🎧 The Jabot: In this clip, Kathryn Rubino speaks with economist & criminal justice expert Jennifer Doleac, author of The Science of Second Chances: A Revolution in Criminal Justice and Executive Vice President of Criminal Justice at Arnold Ventures. For the full episode: https://ow.ly/fXLr50Z6KcK
🎧 Adventures In Legal Tech: Host Jared Correia and Joe Borstein, a co-founder of LexFusion and partner at Baretz+Brunelle, discuss a new picture of the legal industry — one where technology is no longer an afterthought, but a core strategic pillar. For more: https://ow.ly/buyw50Z7hGM
🎧 Adventures In Legal Tech: host Jared Correia and Joe Borstein, a co-founder of LexFusion and partner at Baretz+Brunelle, discuss a new picture of the legal industry — one where technology is no longer an afterthought, but a core strategic pillar. For more: https://ow.ly/5k1z50Z7hg3
🎧 The Jabot: Did you know that much of the "science" used in criminal trials has never been peer-reviewed? Kathryn Rubino & Emily Galvin Almanza pull back the curtain on the flaws within the legal system that would make any scientist cringe. https://ow.ly/HYS050Z7LBQ
🎧 Adventures In Legal Tech: host Jared Correia and Joe Borstein, a co-founder of LexFusion and partner at Baretz+Brunelle, discuss a new picture of the legal industry — one where technology is no longer an afterthought, but a core strategic pillar. For more: https://ow.ly/JBtQ50Z6GPx
🎧 Adventures In Legal Tech: Host Jared Correia talks with Joe Borstein, Co-Founder of LexFusion and Partner at Baretz+Brunelle, to discuss a new picture of the legal industry — one where technology is no longer an afterthought, but a core strategic pillar. For more: https://ow.ly/hbue50Z57kI
🎧 Adventures In Legal Tech: In this episode, attorney Harshita Ganesh joins host Jared Correia for a nuanced discussion of AI adoption in law firms. Catch the full interview here: https://ow.ly/zQKX50Z571t