Writing and Talking About Law Office Management and Legal Technology

Using Chatbot Technology to Automate your Firm

Tom Martin gives tips and tricks on implementing chatbots on small law firm’s websites. — Read on legaltalknetwork.com/podcasts/new-solo/2018/08/using-chatbot-technology-to-automate-your-firm/

How Freelance Lawyering Works

Greg Garman talks about New Solo’s new sponsor Lawclerk and what it offers to solo and small firm lawyers. — Read on legaltalknetwork.com/podcasts/new-solo/2018/07/how-freelance-lawyering-works/

What Storms May Come: Preparing your Firm for Natural Disaster

Renee Thompson and Zack Zuroweste talk about how law firms can prepare for and recover from natural disasters. — Read on legaltalknetwork.com/podcasts/new-solo/2018/06/what-storms-may-come-preparing-your-firm-for-natural-disaster/

The Secret Life of a Mobile Lawyer

You don’t have to have a physical office to be a lawyer. In this episode of New Solo, host Adriana Linares talks to Greg McLawsen about the lifestyle of the nomadic attorney. Greg shares how he decided to wander the globe and how he built his law firm around his …

How to Own your Niche

Starting your own solo practice in a competitive area is hard enough; raising five kids while running your business is even harder. In this episode of New Solo, host Adriana Linares talks to Bill Galione about how he combined research, personal interest, and passion to establish a niche within personal …

Splitting the Difference: How to Change Locations

In December 2015, Barbara Leach shared how she managed to split office resources without causing office drama. In this follow-up episode of New Solo, host Adriana Linares talks to Barbara about how to effectively separate after sharing an office with another firm. She also shares tips on hiring and what …

ABA TECHSHOW Today: The Women of LegalTech

Adriana co-hosts an episode of TECHSHOW today with Dennis Kennedy. Hear words of encouragement and support from some of the leaders and experts of the legal tech space… who also happen to be women. They discuss what skills the legal tech industry needs the most right now, the importance of acknowledging women as the experts they are, and how they are building a community of legal tech women that support each other, all while sharing tips for young women seeking to succeed in a male-dominated workplace.

ABA TECHSHOW Today: Securing Law with Blockchain

Adriana co-hosts an episode of TECHSHOW today with Dennis Kennedy. Once you understand it, you start seeing the potential applications for blockchain everywhere. And there’s no better guests to help you understand how blockchain works than David Fisher and Trent Carlyle. Tune in as they talk about the various applications of blockchain, how it establishes security and authenticity, and how their companies are currently allowing blockchain to add functionality to their existing software.

The Difficulty of Switching Technology

Laptops are kind of like that greener grass; they always look shinier in someone else’s hands. But switching around your technology, whether it’s transitioning to using Macs or deciding to use a tablet, could be more work than you think. In this episode of New Solo, host Adriana Linares talks …

Word Up 2: Creating Tables of Authority with Ease

Microsoft Word has a feature specifically for creating a table of authorities but many are still intimidated when it comes to using the software. In this episode of New Solo, Legal Office Guru Deborah Savadra joins host Adriana Linares to explain the details of creating tables of authority in Word. …