Podcasts

Khrys shared her journey into legal and eDiscovery and discussed where she is finding new entrants for our community. She also discussed the impact of AI on our previous cultural imperative to look back to precedent and how things have always been done. Today, organizations are valuing “new eyes” to visualize new ways to generate results, or perhaps new results in and of themselves.

Robb recounted his journey to eDiscovery and his excitement about joining a world-class team at HaystackID. He discussed the nexus between cyber and eDiscovery, focusing on evidence preservation and collection, as well as emerging cyber threats on the legal tech horizon. Robb emphasized the need for governance in the era of agentic AI, and the conversation wrapped up with a healthy, robust fun fact alongside multiple ways to contact him.

In this episode, Esther discusses how the conversation around GenAI has shifted from whether it works for document review to where it fits within legal work and how to use it responsibly at scale. She describes how the next generation of CaseBot uses agentic retrieval and Specialized Skill Agents to iteratively investigate the case record, follow evidentiary threads, and complete tasks such as building chronologies, developing fact narratives, and checking witness accounts against the record. The conversation also explores how Case Insight provides an early, contextual understanding of a dataset and how CaseBot can help teams investigate specific issues in greater depth. Esther addresses defensibility and source traceability, explains the importance of purpose-built tools, and emphasizes that legal professionals must understand a tool’s limitations before relying on its output. Looking ahead, she discusses persistent saved sessions, client-specific custom agents, and the movement toward AI that supports legal teams throughout the life of a matter.

Attorney, award-winning blogger, and AI expert Ralph Losey’s curated and vetted podcast features his Anonymous Podcasters as they do a deep dive on Ralph’s EDRM blog post titled “Lessons for Legal Profession from the Latest Viral Meme: ‘Ask an AI What It Would Do If It Became Human For a Day?'”

Attorney, award-winning blogger, and AI expert Ralph Losey’s curated and vetted podcast features his Anonymous Podcasters as they do a deep dive on Ralph’s EDRM blog post titled “Cross-Examine Your AI: The Lawyer’s Cure for Hallucinations.” This episode is an example of a debate format contrasted to the discussion format in Episode 42.

Attorney, award-winning blogger, and AI expert Ralph Losey’s curated and vetted podcast features his Anonymous Podcasters as they do a deep dive on Ralph’s EDRM blog post titled “Cross-Examine Your AI: The Lawyer’s Cure for Hallucinations.” This episode is an example of a discussion format contrasted to the debate format in Episode 43.

David Meadows is a Senior Managing Director at FTI. In the episode, we talked about how he went from growing up in small town Iowa to splitting time between Chicago and Toronto for the past 15 years, how he picked up cycling during COVID and his 100-mile bike rides, and some of the technology that differentiates FTIs discovery practice. Mix up an Old Fashioned and listen in!

Andreas Mueller is the founder and CEO of Downstreem. In this episode, we discuss the multiple degrees he earned by age 20 – including one in the culinary arts – moving from Germany to the United States, fatherhood, and why Downstreem chose to stay narrowly focused on mobile device forensics in a “one-stop-shop” world. Pour a glass of sauvignon blanc and listen in!

Joey Seeber is the Co-Founder and CEO of Level Legal. In this episode, we discuss his journey from practicing law to purchasing a business he knew nothing about to public service as the Mayor of Tyler, TX to entrepreneurship, and how he thinks about differentiation in a crowded market. Pour a glass of Basil Hayden and listen in!

Episode 23: John Tredennick, Tom Gricks and Dr. Jeremy Pickens talk with University of Florida’s Bill Hamilton about TAR. Barriers to adoption, opportunitites and challenges for teaching TAR to law students and practicing attorneys are explored by the panel.

John, Tom and Dr. J explore the Hon. Jay Francis’ order regarding TAR validation, including richness and recall as applied to TAR and keywords, parsing Sedona Principle 6 (responding party best suited to evaluate methods.)

John, Tom and Dr. J explore elusion or null set thresholds, alone and in relation to other benchmarks, such as recall and richness with information retrieval and new Merlin Search Technologies data scientist, William Webber.