Podcast

Ted sits down with Ken Crutchfield, Founder and CEO of Spring Forward Consulting, to discuss the evolving economics of legal services, the limits of the law firm partnership model, and how AI is reshaping legal tech investment. They explore ROI in legal tech, the build-vs-buy dilemma, and what managed services and automation could mean for the future of law firms.

Ted sits down with Shruti Ajitsaria, Partner and Head of Fuse at A&O Shearman, to discuss how law firms can work more effectively with legal tech startups, evaluate tools that solve real problems, strengthen client relationships through innovation, and act as strategic partners in shaping the future of legal technology.

This recap episode brings together insights from law firm leaders, legal technologists, educators, and founders to explore how AI is reshaping legal service delivery, innovation, and the business of law.

Ted sits down with Kyle Poe, Vice President of Legal Innovation & Strategy at Legora, to discuss how AI is reshaping legal practice, the evolving expectations of clients, the build vs buy decision in legal tech, and what law firms must do to differentiate in an AI-driven future.

Ted sits down with Ned Gannon, Co-Founder and CEO of Coheso, to discuss how corporate legal teams are shifting to AI-native workflows, the rise of in-house legal spend, the importance of change management in tech adoption, how to measure ROI in legal operations, and more.

Ted sits down with Raymond Blyd, CEO of Sabaio and Legalcomplex, to discuss AI’s impact on legal tech valuations, the possibility of one-person billion dollar law firms, the challenges of AI hallucinations in legal work, the flow of capital into the sector, and more.

Ted sits down with Richard Tromans, Founder of Artificial Lawyer and Legal Innovators, to discuss how AI is transforming the economics of law, the cultural barriers to innovation, the evolution of automation in legal services, and what the next industrial revolution means for law firms and legal professionals.

Ted sits down with Usman Sheikh, Managing Director at High Output Ventures, to discuss the collapse of information arbitrage, the impact of AI on knowledge work, and why traditional partnership models may no longer fit a tech-driven world.

Ted sits down with Ray Sun, Tech Lawyer at Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer, to discuss his Global AI Regulation Tracker, the contrasting approaches of China and the U.S. to AI policy, and the growing role of geopolitics in shaping technology standards.

Ted sits down with Gordon Crenshaw, Partner at the LegalTech Fund, to discuss the evolution of the legal industry, the rise of Law Firm 2.0, and how technology and AI are reshaping legal services. They explore the challenges law firms face in adopting innovation, the coming wave of consolidation, and what makes legal tech startups succeed in a competitive market.