Best Thomson Reuters Legal Podcasts (2025)

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As AI transforms the legal profession, how are some law firms utilizing AI and promoting its integration? 20:58

4d ago20:58

20:58

Hosted by Raghu Ramanathan, President of Legal Professionals at Thomson Reuters, the latest podcast on the Thomson Reuters Institute (TRI) Insights channel emphasizes the innovations that are transforming the legal profession, and features, from Frost Brown Todd, Cindy Thurston Bare, chief data and innovation officer, and Kayla Kotila, senior knowl…

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EP. 168 – Abimbola Johnson (UK Police Independent Scrutiny & Oversight Board) 58:40

6d ago58:40

58:40

The world can feel hopelessly polarised at times, especially on topics such as racism and criminal justice. If your spirits need lifting, and if you need reassurance that respectful dialogue is possible, even if people disagree with each other, then this episode is for you. Abimbola Johnson, a barrister at London's Doughty Street Chambers, speaks w…

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Exploring how alternative providers are changing the legal services market: The 2025 ALSP Report 30:57

11d ago30:57

30:57

In the latest podcast on the Thomson Reuters Institute (TRI) Insights channel, we discuss how alternative legal services providers (ALSPs) are playing an increasing and evolving role in the delivery of legal services. In the podcast, TRI’s Zach Warren and Marcus Belanger look at some of the key findings from TRI’s recent 2025 ALSP Report, including…

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Revolutionizing Rights: AI and the Future of Legal Equality — What we’ve learned about the state of AI in courts 25:20

18d ago25:20

25:20

In the latest episode of our limited series, Revolutionizing Rights: AI and the Future of Legal Equality, featured on the Thomson Reuters Institute (TRI) Insights podcast channel, we speak with TRI’s Rabihah Butler and Zach Warren and look back on the lessons learned from this series and the current state of AI in the courts.…

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EP. 167 – Kent Halkett (Tennessee Alliance for Legal Services) 47:17

20d ago47:17

47:17

In a recent survey, 79% of legal professionals said they felt the profession had negatively affected their mental health. And over 15% had even considered suicide. These are two of the worrying statistics we learned from this episode's guest, Kent Halkett. Kent is an attorney with the Tennessee Alliance for Legal Services who has written articles a…

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The dangers of law firm tech debt 22:09

25d ago22:09

22:09

In the latest podcast on the Thomson Reuters Institute (TRI) Insights channel, we discuss tech debt, which may not be the type of debt you’re used to from finance, but its implications can be dangerous to law firms and other businesses all the same. In the podcast, TRI’s Zach Warren and Bryce Engelland delve into the concept of tech debt and its im…

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Revolutionizing Rights: AI and the Future of Legal Equality — Judge Tanya Kennedy 27:46

1M ago27:46

27:46

In the latest episode of our limited series, Revolutionizing Rights: AI and the Future of Legal Equality, featured on the Thomson Reuters Institute Insights podcast channel, we speak with Judge Tanya Kennedy, Associate Justice of the Appellate Division of the First Department of New York, about the application of AI and the essential education requ…

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EP. 166 – Derek Walker (Future Generations Commissioner) 27:44

1M ago27:44

27:44

We are leaving future generations to face more challenges than ever. Yet it can be incredibly difficult for governments to act for the long term when so many of their incentives encourage short-term thinking. In this episode, host Becky Annison chats with Derek Walker, the Future Generations Commissioner for Wales, about how Wales is attempting to …

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Predictions for 2025 and beyond: What will change in professional services over the next 5 years? 51:00

1M ago51:00

51:00

In the new year’s first podcast on the Thomson Reuters Institute (TRI) Insights channel, several of TRI’s content experts discuss what next year and the next five years hold for the various sectors being impacted by the integration of AI, particularly generative AI, into everyday operations, with the discussion ranging from enhancing efficiency and…

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EP. 165 – Matthew Campbell (Native American Rights Fund) 54:33

2M ago54:33

54:33

Native Americans are fighting for their legal rights across many important fronts in the US. In this episode, Janelle Wrigley speaks with Matthew Campbell, Deputy Director of the Native American Rights Fund, about NARF's legal and advocacy work. Matthew and Janelle's wide-ranging discussion covers issues such as voting rights, the protection of pla…

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Looking Back and Looking Forward | Chief Justice Nathan Hecht 50:19

2M ago50:19

50:19

Chief Justice Nathan Hecht is retiring after an extraordinary 43 years on the bench. In this special episode, he joins Todd Smith and Jody Sanders to reflect on his remarkable career as Texas's longest-serving Chief Justice. He shares personal stories, pivotal milestones, and the transformative reforms he championed, from modernizing court technolo…

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Revolutionizing Rights: AI and the Future of Legal Equality — Judge James “Jay” Francis 21:39

2M ago21:39

21:39

In the latest episode of our limited series, Revolutionizing Rights: AI and the Future of Legal Equality, featured on the Thomson Reuters Institute Insights podcast channel, we have a conversation with Judge James “Jay” Francis, a retired U.S. Magistrate Judge from the Southern District of New York and current arbitrator, about the application of A…

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The impact of GenAI on the business of law and the billable hour 43:37

2M ago43:37

43:37

In the latest podcast on the Thomson Reuters Institute (TRI) Insights channel, business of law and legal pricing visionaries Toby Brown and Stuart Dodds join Bill Josten, Senior Enterprise Content Manager for Legal at TRI, to discuss the implications that GenAI will have on the billable hour, alternative and value-based pricing arrangements, and ho…

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How M&A could transform the tax & accounting firm sector 26:40

3M ago26:40

26:40

In the latest podcast on the Thomson Reuters Institute (TRI) Insights channel, TRI’s Nadya Britton and Allan Koltin, CEO of Koltin Consulting Group, explore the transformative trends in mergers and acquisitions among tax firms. Since 2011, M&A has evolved from a rare occurrence to a vital growth strategy for many tax firms. This podcast highlights …

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EP. 164 – Lucie Allen (BARBRI) 36:34

3M ago36:34

36:34

"The legal profession is going through significant transformation, and I thought that was a wonderful thing to try and grab with both hands and see what role or part I could play in making that a success," shares this week's guest, Lucie Allen. For this episode, Lucie Allen, the managing director of the legal education platform BARBRI, sits down wi…

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The Global Trade Report and Trump's impact on trade & regulations 32:05

3M ago32:05

32:05

In the latest podcast on the Thomson Reuters Institute (TRI) Insights channel, Nadya Britton, Enterprise Content Manager for Tax, Accounting & Trade at TRI, talks with Marianne Rowden, CEO of e-Merchants Trade Council, about the highlights from TRI's 4th annual Global Trade Report and the potential implications of Donald Trump's return to office on…

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EP. 163 – Terah Shelton Harris (heir property) 54:26

3M ago54:26

54:26

"From 1910 to 1997, Black Americans have lost 90 percent of farmland to heir property. The Department of Agriculture has deemed it the worst problem that you've never heard of." These are just two of the staggering facts we've learned about heir property from writer and author Terah Shelton Harris. Terah chats with new host Tenee' Frazier about her…

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Breaking Down the Robert Roberson Case: Criminal Appeals, Reform, and Separation of Powers | Doug Gladden 1:28:22

3M ago1:28:22

1:28:22

The highly publicized Robert Roberson case has raised critical questions about the death penalty and separation of powers. In this episode, Todd Smith and Jody Sanders sit down with criminal defense attorney Doug Gladden to tackle this difficult topic. Known for his insightful legal commentary, Doug shares his career journey from serving as a prose…

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Revolutionizing Rights: AI and the Future of Legal Equality — Judge Samuel A. Thumma 20:20

3M ago20:20

20:20

In the latest podcast in our limited series, Revolutionizing Rights: AI and the Future of Legal Equality, presented on the Thomson Reuters Institute Insights podcast channel, we speak with Judge Samuel A. Thumma from Division One of the Arizona Court of Appeals, on the use of AI to shape the judiciary and legal community, and about judges’ responsi…

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What the new Trump Administration might mean for the tax & accounting sector 17:21

3M ago17:21

17:21

In the latest podcast on the Thomson Reuters Institute (TRI) Insights channel, Nadya Britton, Enterprise Content Manager for Tax, Accounting & Trade at TRI, sat down again with Shaun Hunley, Executive Editor of Checkpoint, to delve into the potential tax policies of Donald Trump's presidency and what it may mean for tax preparers. The pair talk thr…

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EP. 162 – Jury nullification in the UK (Richard Vogler, University of Sussex) 48:51

3M ago48:51

48:51

"Mind your privilege, give not away your right!" With those words, William Penn urged the jurors in his 1670 religious freedom trial to remember the power and the responsibility of their role in the English judicial system. For this episode, we return to the topic of jury nullification – the power of juries to acquit despite evidence of the defenda…

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O que a reforma tributária do Brasil significará sob a perspectiva corporativa 31:32

4M ago31:32

31:32

No mais recente podcast do canal Thomson Reuters Institute Insights, Lionel Nobre, Vice-Presidente de Tributação para a América Latina na Dell Technologies, junta-se a Edinilson Apolinario, Diretor de Tributação e Conteúdo para a América Latina na Thomson Reuters, para discutir as conclusões do recente relatório sobre a Reforma Tributária no Brasil…

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A New Approach to Narrowing the Texas Civil Justice Chasm | Justice Brett Busby and Kennon Wooten 1:07:41

4M ago1:07:41

1:07:41

Access to justice remains a pervasive problem in the Texas legal system. In this episode, Todd Smith and Jody Sanders welcome Texas Supreme Court Justice Brett Busby and Kennon Wooten from Austin's Scott Douglass & McConnico to discuss the latest developments on this front. The conversation focuses on new Supreme Court rules for licensing paraprofe…

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The role of the modern general counsel’s office 39:21

4M ago39:21

39:21

In the latest Thomson Reuters Institute (TRI) Insights podcast, Norie Campbell, Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary at Thomson Reuters, joins TRI’s Lizzy Duffy to discuss the multi-faceted role of the general counsel’s office in helping guide the strategy of today’s increasingly complex business organizations. The discussion covers how gene…

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Tax Firm Technology Report: Finding the tech that fits 22:41

4M ago22:41

22:41

Nearly 90% of tax & accounting firms want technology to be an integral or significant part of their overall firm strategy — but do they actually have the ability to pull this off? In today’s Thomson Reuters Institute (TRI) Insights podcast, TRI’s Zach Warren and Nadya Britton offer up their findings from the first Tax Firm Technology Report and exp…

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EP. 161 – Garrard Beeney (Sullivan & Cromwell) 47:09

4M ago47:09

47:09

Content warning: This episode discusses sexual violence, domestic violence, and criminalized survivorship. If you or anyone you know needs help, please safely contact one of the organizations in our show notes. To mark Domestic Violence Awareness Month, Jenn sits down with Garrard Beeney to discuss his pro bono representation of Nicole "Nikki" Addi…

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Corporate sustainability reporting: Preparation, assurance & the post-election future 30:25

4M ago30:25

30:25

In this episode of the Thomson Reuters Institute Insights podcast, we discuss recent corporate sustainability disclosure regulations and how companies are preparing to meet them. Kevin Fertig and Colleen Cochran at Agendi, a sustainability consulting firm, discuss a range of key topics from the regulators’ climate rules to the European Union’s Corp…

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Revolutionizing Rights: AI and the Future of Legal Equality — Judge Robert J. Torres 26:34

5M ago26:34

26:34

In the latest podcast in our limited series, Revolutionizing Rights: AI and the Future of Legal Equality, presented on the Thomson Reuters Institute Insights podcast channel, we speak with Judge Robert J. Torres, the Chief Judge of the Supreme Court of Guam, on the use of artificial intelligence (AI), the responsibility of the judiciary and legal c…

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EP. 160 – Bibi Badejo (The Advocacy Coach) 45:52

5M ago45:52

45:52

In this episode, Yasmin Sheikh interviews Bibi Badejo – a family law barrister at Four Brick Court chambers, in London, and an advocacy coach. Bibi recounts her journey into law and how she pursued advocacy despite an initial fear of public speaking and a hefty dose of imposter syndrome. These challenges early in her career motivated Bibi to improv…

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Revolutionizing Rights: AI and the Future of Legal Equality — Hon. Judge Pam Gates 23:07

5M ago23:07

23:07

In the latest podcast in our limited series, Revolutionizing Rights: AI and the Future of Legal Equality, presented on the Thomson Reuters Institute Insights podcast channel, we speak with Judge Pam Gates on the challenges of ensuring the ethical and safe use of AI. Judge Gates also discusses how courts need to be prepared for AI's influence on evi…

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EP. 159 – Jury nullification in the US (Glenn Reynolds, University of Tennessee College of Law) 41:34

5M ago41:34

41:34

Imagine you are a juror in a criminal trial. The evidence is overwhelming that the defendant is guilty. But you can’t shake the feeling that it would be unjust to convict. Maybe you don’t believe what the defendant did should be treated as a crime. Or maybe you simply believe the defendant deserves mercy. Can you vote to acquit, or must you vote ac…

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What do clients want to see when law firms set their rates for legal matters? 37:20

5M ago37:20

37:20

In the latest Thomson Reuters Institute (TRI) Insights podcast, nationally recognized legal services procurement experts Audrey Rubin, formerly of Aon, and Justin Ergler, formerly of GlaxoSmithKline, join host Bill Josten, TRI’s senior manager for legal content, to discuss clients’ perspective on law firm rates in 2024 and what they wish law firms …

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Revolutionizing Rights: AI and the Future of Legal Equality — Carlos Martinez, Esq. 30:47

6M ago30:47

30:47

Revolutionizing Rights: AI and the Future of Legal Equality, a limited podcast series presented on the Thomson Reuters Institute Insights podcast channel, provides perspectives on the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in the legal sphere. This episode features the insights of Carlos Martinez, Esq., Public Defender for Miami-Dade County, Florida.…

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EP. 158 – Giles Bristow (Surfers Against Sewage) 35:12

6M ago35:12

35:12

In the UK you’ll find spectacular beaches and rivers, a nation of wild swimmers and water lovers… and a big pollution problem! Untreated sewage, chemicals and plastic waste are creating a worsening toxic soup. Surfers Against Sewage (https://www.sas.org.uk) has been fighting back for over 30 years – through public campaigns, education programmes an…

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Navigating global data privacy laws requires communication and adaptability 39:32

6M ago39:32

39:32

In the latest Thomson Reuters Institute (TRI) Insights podcast, experts from Thomson Reuters Practical Law team discussed how best to navigate data privacy laws in the United States, Canada, and the European Union, while emphasizing the importance of risk assessments and the balance between the rights of data subjects and business interests. The po…

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RPM Report shows better ways to evaluate lawyers' contributions to firm performance 23:46

6M ago23:46

23:46

In the latest Thomson Reuters Institute (TRI) Insights podcast, Marcus Belanger, analyst with TRI, discuss the new Relative Performance Measures (RPM) report, that shows better ways for law firms to assess lawyer productivity and financial contribution through the new RPM metrics introduced by TRI. Intended to overcome the inherent shortcoming of h…

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Revolutionizing Rights: AI and the Future of Legal Equality — Hon. Judge Maritza Braswell 22:59

6M ago22:59

22:59

Revolutionizing Rights: AI and the Future of Legal Equality, a limited podcast series presented on the Thomson Reuters Institute Insights podcast channel, will provide perspectives on the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in the legal sphere. This episode will feature the insights of Hon. Judge Maritza Braswell, federal magistrate judge for the U…

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EP. 157 – Bryan Garner (Black's Law Dictionary) 54:17

6M ago54:17

54:17

Following the recent release of the 12th Edition of Black's Law Dictionary, The Hearing is privileged to welcome its Editor-in-Chief, Bryan Garner, to the show. And to be honest, we're a bit nervous to write this description of our conversation with this esteemed grammarian, lexicographer, and lawyer! You don't hear about fourth graders naming "sha…

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LFFI Report shows law firms’ financial health surging back 22:33

6M ago22:33

22:33

In the latest Thomson Reuters Institute (TRI) Insights podcast, Isaac Brooks, senior analyst with TRI, talks about the key findings from the recent Q2 2024 Law Firm Financial Index report and what it may indicate about the prospects for improved law firm profitability for the remainder of the year. Touching on topics ranging from growth in law firm…

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Bridging the Gap Between Law and Technology | Colin Levy 43:08

6M ago43:08

43:08

In this episode, Jody Sanders and Todd Smith chat with Colin Levy, Director of Legal and Evangelist at Malbek, about his journey from being a traditional in-house lawyer to a leading voice in legal technology. Colin shares his insights on the evolving landscape of the legal industry, emphasizing the importance of bridging the gap between technology…

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Revolutionizing Rights: AI and the Future of Legal Equality — Prof. Jennifer Albright 23:50

6M ago23:50

23:50

Revolutionizing Rights: AI and the Future of Legal Equality, a limited podcast series presented on the Thomson Reuters Institute Insights podcast channel, will provide perspectives on the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in the legal sphere. This first episode will feature the insights of Prof. Jennifer Albright, Director of the Center for Foren…

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EP. 156 – Shaun Wallace (The Chase) 31:46

7M ago31:46

31:46

At 15 years old, Shaun Wallace was told that he would most likely end up in prison. Instead, he became a barrister and a TV personality famous for his knowledge mastery – first as a champion of the BBC quiz show Mastermind, and since 2009 as one of the chasers (professional quizzers) on UK television show The Chase. In this episode, Shaun chats wit…

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"Fraud Waste & Abuse Report" illustrates whether prevention efforts keeping pace 26:52

7M ago26:52

26:52

The upcoming 5th annual Fraud Waste & Abuse Report, from the Thomson Reuters Institute (TRI), will shed light on the daily litany of challenges that government workers face. In the latest TRI Insights podcast, Andrew Pellington, of Thomson Reuters Risk & Fraud discusses the results of the report and what’s new in fraud in 2024 with TRI’s Rabihah Bu…

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Jury Charge Practice After Horton v. Kansas City Railway Co. 43:33

7M ago43:33

43:33

Jury charge practice in Texas trials just got a shakeup thanks to the recent Horton v. Kansas City Railway Co. decision. In today’s episode, Todd Smith and Jody Sanders delve into the Texas Supreme Court’s recent pivot on Casteel error in jury charges. They analyze the implications for appellate practice, sparked by the Court’s revised stance in th…

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Tax technology today and the evolving role of the modern tax technologist 24:16

7M ago24:16

24:16

The world of technology is rapidly transforming the corporate tax sector — but are tax departments ready for it? Zach Warren, of the Thomson Reuters Institute, sits down with Cheria Coram, a corporate tax technologist and chair of the Tax Executives Institute’s Tax Technology Committee, to discuss what they learned from this year’s TEI Tax Technolo…

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EP. 155 – Aika Stephenson (Just For Kids Law) 37:16

7M ago37:16

37:16

This episode explores the heart-wrenching subject of youth justice. Guest Aika Stephenson is the founder of Just For Kids Law, a UK charity that represents and advocates for children in contact with the criminal justice system. She’s also the author of In Their Defence: Fighting for Youth Justice One Child at a Time (https://www.mombooks.com/book/i…

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"Future of Professionals Report" shows the impact GenAI will have on work 23:27

7M ago23:27

23:27

Mike Abbott, head of the Thomson Reuters Institute, and Steve Hasker, president and CEO of Thomson Reuters, discuss the recently released 2nd annual Thomson Reuters Future of Professionals Report on the Thomson Reuters Institute Insights podcast this week. Their conversation highlights the numerous insights from thousands of professionals surveyed …

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Professional roles changing within law firms, says new Staffing Ratios Survey 29:06

7M ago29:06

29:06

The Thomson Reuters Institute’s 2024 Staffing Ratios Survey contained some interesting departures from long-term trends. TRI analyst Marcus Belanger joins our latest TRI Insights podcast to discuss the surprising uptick in headcount among library and knowledge management professionals within law firms, the trend toward using a higher level of profe…

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EP. 154 – Zaneta Sedilekova & Ryan James ((re)purpose law) 42:04

8M ago42:04

42:04

In this episode, we dive into the philosophical depths of the legal profession – exploring some of the assumptions underpinning Western legal thought and the implications of such assumptions. So nothing we can’t handle. Join host Becky Annison as she talks to Ryan James and Zaneta Sedilekova, the founders of (re)purpose law – a personal development…

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Balancing Tradition and Innovation in Legal Education | Dean Bobby Ahdieh 59:21

8M ago59:21

59:21

The legal world is undergoing a seismic shift. Technological advancements and a changing social landscape force the legal profession to adapt, but are law schools keeping pace? In this episode, Jody Sanders and Todd Smith visit with Dean Robert B. Ahdieh of Texas A&M Law School about the state of modern legal education and more. Dean Ahdieh shares …

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