The Filevine Fireside

Reza Torkzadeh is an American plaintiff’s attorney based in Irvine, California. Reza has served in leadership roles in litigation at the National level and is currently serving as Chairman of the Dea…

Join Dr. Cain Elliot, Alex Pearson, and Professor Fred Schauer as they discuss the finer points of Fred Schauer's latest book, The Proof: Uses of Evidence in Law, Politics, and Everything Else.

Frede…

Often, we think about challenges the legal system faces in terms of ethics, or economics, or management issues. But what changes when we think through these issues with the lens of design?

Our guest …

Filevine CEO Ryan Anderson has a lot to say about the state of American social dynamics, the responsibility of business leaders in the age of climate change, the future of technology and its intersec…

Today's guest has dedicated his life to fighting for children's rights, particularly children in the foster-care system. It's  a committment rooted in his own experience growing up as a foster child.…

In this episode of the Filevine Fireside, Dr. Cain Elliot sits down with Joshua A. T. Fairfield to discuss his new book, "Runaway Technology: Can Law Keep Up?" Discover how changing definitions, new …

Today we are talking to a rising young leader in legal technology. Her name is Amanda Brown and she's finding new ways that technology can make legal services more efficient, personable, and accessib…

As we continue through the COVID pandemic, an estimated 30 to 40 million people in the U.S. are currently at risk for eviction. Is this preventable? How can legal professionals help, and what larger …

In this special Fireside, Dr. Cain Elliott (Director & Consultant for Operations at FIlevine) interviews three women who are challenging the status quo in the legal and tech industries, to learn more…

When you're one lawyer up against a powerful and sometimes ruthless industry, it can help to have a sense of humor. At least, that's what comedian and attorney Mitra Shahri has found in her years of …

“The latest scientific research suggests that the great edifice of law is grounded on incorrect and damaging notions about human cognition that have gone uncontested for centuries.”

Adam Benforado is…

Imagine that in only 90 days, you were able to liberate 17 people from prison. Imagine these people were each serving life sentences without parole, due to non-violent offenses. And imagine you didn'…

We're sitting down today with Rocky Anderson. Rocky was the mayor of Salt Lake City for eight years; he founded his own party, the Justice Party; and he ran for President in 2012. He then created a n…

Chris Dolan is the founder of Dolan Law Firm in San Francisco, CA. He’s repeatedly been recognized as one of the top trial lawyers, even earning the California Lawyer of the year award. He’s obtained…

Today we’re talking to perhaps the most tech-savvy law professor in the country, and he predicts big changes ahead for the legal profession.

Gabe Teninbaum is the Director of the Institute on Law Pra…

Today we're talking to Martha Knudson, who is Executive Director of the Utah State Well-being Committee for the Legal Profession, and she's helping us examine an intractable problem. Lawyers are smar…

Today we're asking: "Can you be a successful lawyer if you refuse to meet your clients?" Sam Mollaei says the answer is yes.

Sam's a business lawyer for entrepreneurs and he has dedicated his work to…

All lawyers fall somewhere along a spectrum of energy. At the low end is convention and complacency; at the other end is Tyson Mutrux.

Tyson is a personal injury lawyer in St. Louis, Missouri. In add…

“Post the 2008 recession, a lot of law schools in America had to scramble. Even the Harvards and the Yales and the Stanford Laws had to go and reckon with decreased applications and potentially reduc…