Technically Legal - A Legal Technology and Innovation Podcast
Technically Legal is a legal tech podcast exploring how technology is transforming the legal landscape. Each episode features insightful interviews with legal innovators, tech pioneers, and forward-thinking educators who are leading this change.
Our guests share their experiences and insights on how technology is reshaping legal operations, revolutionizing law firm practice, and driving the growth of innovative legal tech companies. We also explore the broader implication of technology on everyone involved in the legal system, from practitioners to clients.
The podcast is hosted by Chad Main, an attorney and founder of Percipient, a tech-enabled legal services provider. Chad launched Percipient on the belief that when technology is leveraged correctly, it makes legal teams more effective.
Technically Legal Podcast is an ABA Web 100 Best Law Podcasts Honoree.
- Update frequency
- every 13 days
- Average duration
- 35 minutes
- Episodes
- 105
- Years Active
- 2021 - 2025
Neil Irwin On Successful (Legal) Careers in the Modern Economy (Replay)
We talk to New York Times Senior Economics Correspondent Neil Irwin about his book, How to Win in a Winner-Take-All World: The Definitive Guide to Adapting and Succeeding in High-Performance Careers.
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Replay: Using Legal Tech to Scale a Legal Department - Mel Scott (Megaport)
Using legal tech to scale a corporate legal department is the topic du jour in Episode 45. The guest: Mel Scott, Senior Legal Counsel for Megaport, a global technology company offering scalable point…
How to Improve Legal Operations With Data Driven Decision Making Alex Kelly (Brightflag COO)
Brightflag COO Alex Kelly discusses the AI powered legal operations platform he co-founded that helps legal teams get a handle on legal spend and gain insight into their legal operations as a whole.
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Daniel Linna on Legal Education and Legal Tech Adoption (Northwestern University)
Daniel Linna, Senior Lecturer & Director of Law and Technology Initiatives at Northwestern Pritzker School of Law & McCormick School of Engineering visits the podcast to talk legal education, artific…
Why Legal Teams & Tech Companies Should Think About Data Privacy “Early and Often” (Chris Handman TerraTrue COO & Co-Founder)
In this episode Chris Handman, COO and Co-Founder of data privacy management app TerraTrue, talks about Shifting Left with data privacy. “Shift left” is a concept used to identify defects and bugs ea…
The Impact of Blockchain on the Law – Now and Beyond (Jacob Robinson, Law of Code)
Blockchain lawyer and fellow podcaster Jacob Robinson visits Technically Legal to talk about how blockchain technology is impacting the law now and how it will in the future.
Jacob hosts the Law of C…
Krystal Kovac (GC Oncore) on Building a Legal Function by Fostering Relationships and Using Accessible Tech
Krystal Kovac, Head of Legal & Compliance at Oncore, visits Technically Legal to share her story about building a legal department from the ground up.
Like many, Krystal decided to become a lawyer wi…
How to Connect Real World Contracts to Blockchain Technology (Aaron Powers, CEO Hunit)
Aaron Powers, CEO and co-founder of Hunit, talks SLCs or, Smart Legal Contracts, that are natural language contracts but utilize blockchain technology to record certain aspects of contractual relatio…
Slack’s Cyndi Wheeler & Mark Pike on Automating Legal Workflows And (Not) Using Email (2020)
Do you want to spend less time dealing with email? Are you interested in automating repetitive work tasks?
Cyndi Wheeler and Mark Pike offer some tips on how to do just that in this episode from 2020…
Using AI to Match Clients with the Right Personal Injury Attorney (Victor Bornstein, CEO Justpoint)
Victor Bornstein tells us how Justpoint, the company he co-founded and now heads, is taking advantage of changes to Rules of Professional Conduct to build artificial intelligence that matches persona…
How to Build a SaaS Company for Legal (Andy Wilson, CEO Logikcull)
Right out of college with a computer science degree in hand, a buddy helped Andy Wilson (now CEO of SaaS based e-discovery software company Logikcull) get a job at a printing company because Andy’s f…
How a Legal Evolution Can Save PeopleLaw – Professor William Henderson (Indiana University School of Law)
“You’re marrying a firefighter. That’s all I’ll ever be. I’m never going to finish college.”
That’s what Bill Henderson told his soon to be wife many years ago, but thankfully that was not true.
Fa…
Fisher Broyles: From 5 Attorneys to AmLaw 200 and Doing it all Remotely (James Fisher & Kevin Broyles)
SCENE: Afternoon. Early 2000s. Because the first internet bubble is popping, two tech lawyers find themselves with not much to do so they go to a matinee showing of Black Hawk Down. Those two attorne…
Code is Law? Blockchain Technology and the Future of Antitrust Law (Thibault Schrepel of Codex and Free University of Amsterdam)
Thibault Schrepel joins the podcast to talk blockchain, antitrust and competition law.
He is a professor at the Free University in Amsterdam and on the faculty of the Codex Center at Stanford Univers…
Using Legal Tech to Create Sustainable Social Change (Jazz Hampton, CEO Turnsignl)Using Legal Tech to Create Sustainable Social Change (Jazz Hampton, CEO Turnsignl)
De-escalation. That is what Jazz Hampton and two friends from college set out to achieve when they co-founded Turnsignl. An app used during traffic stops to access legal help in real time to de-escal…
Reaching Collaboration Nirvana Between Client, Law Firm & Other Legal Service Providers (Michael Callier & Ed Sohn of Factor)
Michael Callier, Head of Legal Solutions and Consulting and colleague Edward Sohn, Head of Solutions at legal services company Factor discuss how in-house legal teams, their outside counsel and new l…
Avoiding Tech First Failures When Improving Legal Workflows & Processes with Casey Flaherty (Lex Fusion)
Casey Flaherty, Chief Strategy Officer for Lex Fusion, makes his second appearance on Technically Legal. This time around, Casey discusses his thesis that organizations often turn to technology as an…
Mike Suchsland (The LegalTech Fund) on Investing in Legal Technology in 2022 and Beyond
In the first episode of 2022, Mike Suchsland of the LegalTech Fund and Bridge Investments talks about investing in legal technology.
Mike has been in legal tech before it was even a thing. He started…
Jim Doppke on the Ethics of Legal Tech and the Duty to Supervise Robots (2019)
Legal ethics attorney Jim Doppke returns for an encore appearance to discuss the impact that legal tech and legal innovation have on the Rules of Professional Conduct and other rules that govern how …
Using Tech to Provide Access to Affordable Legal Services for Creators (Eric Farber of Creators Legal)
Eric Farber, attorney and writer, visits the Technically Legal Podcast to talk about Creators Legal, a LegalZoom like app for creators and those in the entertainment industry. Creators Legal offers s…