Law Practice Today
This podcast is brought to you by the Law Practice Division of the American Bar Association.
Episodes
56 episodes
Making the Most of Your Law Firm Network Membership
In this episode of the Law Practice Today Podcast, we explore how law firms and individual lawyers can make the most of their network memberships. Host Terrell Turner welcomes Michael Allen, a seasoned attorney with 40 years of experience, as t...
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Episode 14
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23:10
Management Tips for Legal Professionals
In this episode of the Law Practice Today podcast, we talk with Afi Johnson-Parris, a family law specialist and the immediate past chair of the Law Practice Division. Afi shares her insights on managing a successful law practice, drawing from h...
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Episode 13
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20:40
How to Protect Your Law Firm from AI-Powered Phishing Scams
In this episode of the Law Practice Today podcast, host Terrell welcomes Debra Bruce, an expert in legal practice management and a member of various ABA committees. They delve into the rising threat of AI-powered phishing scams targeting law fi...
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Episode 12
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27:06
How to Build a Successful Law Firm That Feels Like Family
In this episode of the Law Practice Today podcast, host Terrell interviews Jennifer Wu, a distinguished patent litigator who co-founded Groombridge, Wu, Baughman & Stone LLP. Jennifer shares her firm's unique approach to fostering a long-te...
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Episode 11
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24:12
Voices That Lead: Highlights from Women in Law
Welcome to a special episode of the Law Practice Podcast! This month, we spotlight articles from the November issue of
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Season 3
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21:27
Essential Tips for Managing Trust Accounts in Small and Solo Law Firms
In this episode of the Law Practice Today podcast, we dive into the complexities of managing trust accounts in small and solo law firms, with insights from attorney Michael D. Eisenberg. He discusses the challenges of staying compliant with ABA...
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Episode 10
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18:55
How To Create a Competitive Edge and Enhance Training in Your Law Firm
In this episode of the Law Practice Today podcast, we dive into the strategies that can give your law firm a competitive edge while enhancing the training experience for new associates. Rollo Baker from Elsberg Baker & Maruri shares insight...
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Episode 9
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13:47
Overcoming Hacking Risks and Technological Roadblocks in Law
In this episode of the Law Practice Today podcast, we explore the intersection of artificial intelligence and legal technology with legal technology consultant Pegeen Turner. Pegeen discusses her role in helping law firms integrate tech solutio...
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Episode 9
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20:21
Movement Lawyering: Twyla Carter's Journey
Join us in this episode of the Law Practice Today podcast as we delve into the remarkable journey of Twyla Carter, the first Black and Asian American Attorney-in-Chief and CEO of the Legal Aid Society. Twyla shares her passion for public defens...
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Episode 8
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19:24
Mastering Client Engagement: The 3 A's You Need to Know
In this episode of the Law Practice Today podcast, we delve into the 3 A's of client engagement: Active Listening, Assessing Information, and Taking Action. Hosted by the American Bar Association, the podcast features special guest Brian King, ...
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Episode 8
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20:05
How to Harness AI and Technology for a Successful Law Practice
In this episode of the Law Practice Today podcast, host Terrell Davis interviews Ruby Powers, an accomplished immigration attorney, entrepreneur, and legal tech enthusiast. Ruby shares her journey from practicing immigration law to becoming an ...
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Episode 7
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23:46
How to Manage Stress in the Legal Profession
In this episode of the Law Practice Podcast, we explore the essential topic of managing stress as a lawyer. Our special guest, Alan Klevan, a seasoned attorney with over 30 years of experience and the current chair of the American Bar Associati...
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Episode 6
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25:04
How to Maximize Client Value in Law Practice with Technology
In this episode of the Law Practice Today podcast, we discuss how law firms can leverage technology to increase their value to clients, featuring returning guest Jay McAllister. We explore ways in which firms can improve client satisfaction by ...
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Episode 5
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26:14
How to Master Law Firm Marketing
In this episode of the Law Practice Today podcast, we dive into the world of legal marketing with special guest Meranda Vieyra, the author of 'Connections' and owner of Denver Legal Marketing. Meranda, a non-lawyer with decades of experience in...
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Episode 4
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15:23
Navigating Change: Emotional Intelligence for Lawyers with Esperanza Franco
In this episode of the Law Practice Today podcast, we dive into the nuances of how lawyers can navigate change and develop emotional intelligence. Our guest, Esperanza Franco, a Spanish and US Immigration attorney and author of 'Emotionally Int...
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Episode 3
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15:20
Navigating Ethics and Technology in Legal Practice with Daniel Siegel
In this episode of the Law Practice Today podcast, host Terrell Turner discusses the intersection of technology and ethics in the legal profession with Daniel Siegel, a leader in the Law Practice Division of the American Bar Association. Dan sh...
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Episode 2
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19:04
Part 1: AI Smart Strategy for Law Firms
In this episode of the Law Practice Today podcast, host Terrell discusses how law firms can strategically incorporate AI to enhance their practices. Joined by legal tech expert Jay McAllister, they explore the importance of having a strategic a...
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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27:52
Navigating Generational Dynamics in Law Firms
In this episode of the Law Practice Today podcast, we delve into the challenges and strategies surrounding professional development in law firms with guest Micah. The discussion highlights the diverse objectives and skill sets of d...
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Season 2
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Episode 32
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20:37
Navigating Solo Law Practice: Insights from Kimberly Russell
In this episode of the Law Practice Today podcast, hosted by Terrell, we welcome Kimberly Russell, a high-stakes litigator based in Washington, DC. Kimberly shares her journey from being a journalist to becoming a solo practice attorney, emphas...
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Episode 31
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20:03
Managing Stress and Wellness in the Legal Profession with Tracey Meyers, Psy.D.
In this episode of the Law Practice Today podcast, we delve into the critical topic of lawyer wellness and stress management. Join us as Tracey Meyers, a licensed clinical psychologist from Lawyers Concern for Lawyers in Massachuse...
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Episode 30
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21:12
How Law Firms Can Strategically Update Their Tech Stack
In this episode of the Law Practice Today podcast, we explore the critical topic of updating your law firm's tech stack. With rapid technological advancements and the rise of generative AI, maintaining an updated tech stack has become essential...
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Episode 29
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21:21
Harnessing Emotional Intelligence for Legal Success with Kendra Brodin
In this insightful episode of the Law Practice Today Podcast, host Terrell interviews Kendra Brodin, founder of EsquireWell. Kendra shares her unique experience as a lawyer and social worker to discuss the crucial role emotional intelligence pl...
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Episode 28
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25:07
Navigating Tech: Austin's First ABA TECHSHOW Experience
In this episode of the Law Practice Today podcast, host Terrell welcomes Austin Benton, who shares his inaugural experience at the 2025 ABA TECHSHOW in Chicago. Austin details his journey from taking over his family's law firm, modernizing it w...
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Episode 27
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23:05
Amy Woods on Trust Accounting: What Every Law Firm Needs to Know
In this episode of the Law Practice Today podcast, learn about the critical aspects of trust accounting for law firms. Join host Terrell, and special guest Amy Woods as they dive into the complexities of IOLTA and trust accounts. Amy, an expert...
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Episode 26
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23:21
Navigating Global Growth: Humanizing the Cloud-based Law Firm
Join host Terrell as he interviews Juan Elmer Zuniga, managing partner of a pioneering global law firm that operates entirely in the cloud. Discover how technology has enabled the firm to expand to over 50 offices in 11 countries while ma...
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Episode 25
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28:12