Legally Speaking Podcast

This marks our 10th special Clio Con episodes! In this episode, we continue to dive into the dynamic world of legal technology and its impact on modern law firms. Join us as we explore the exciting insights and discussions from the recent Clio Con event.
Clio Con is the ultimate gathering for legal professionals, a place where innovation and excellence converge. Clio, the driving force behind this groundbreaking event, has been at the forefront of legal tech, providing tools and solutions that empower law firms to thrive in today's digital landscape.
Our guest for this episode is none other than the remarkable Timothy Parlatore, a legal expert who's been on a journey of incredible growth. Timothy shares his experiences, highlighting the significance of events like Clio Con in transforming law firms. He elaborates on the role of technology, streamlining processes, and making the legal profession more efficient and effective.
As we delve into the discussion, we'll also touch on the Legal Trends Report, a valuable resource for legal professionals seeking data-driven insights into the industry's landscape. Visit this link.
We're excited to extend a warm invitation to all legal professionals to join us at Clio Con 2024, set to take place in the vibrant city of Austin, Texas. Don't miss out this opportunity!
Learn more about Timothy Parlatore via LinkedIn.

The Legally Speaking Podcast are delighted to bring you all the ‘A Graduate Recruiters Guide’ Miniseries, featuring Paul Gascoyne from Shearman & Sterling.

Paul is a Senior Recruitment Manager at Shearman & Sterling with over 10 years of experience in recruiting graduates and school leavers. Prior to this Paul worked at BPP Law School as a Senior Outreach Marketing Manager. Paul is renowned for creating excellent resources for aspiring lawyers.

The Miniseries will delve into how aspiring lawyers can master the training contract & vacation scheme application process, from researching law firms, getting the right things in your application and also dispelling some of the classic myths that many believe to be true.
In our third and final episode, our host Rob Hanna and Paul discuss myths surrounding law firm applications, including:

• Myths that people believe to be true about training contract & vacation scheme applications
• Common things you see in applications that don’t need to be included or matter
• Things that people get worried about that aren’t necessary to worry about

Sponsored by Clio: Clio is a legal case management software that work in partnership with the Law Society of England and Wales and is an approved supplier of the Law Society of Scotland.

This week on the Legally Speaking Podcast, our host Robert Hanna welcomes Laura Brunnen.

Laura is the founder and director of ‘The Legal Strategist Limited’ a B2B legal consulting and education business in which she brings expert ‘big business’ legal advice to new and growing businesses.

In 2017, Laura became the first woman to lead the winning private equity team of the year at the British Legal Awards and in the same year founded ‘The 1973 Club’, a social network for women in private equity. If this wasn’t impressive enough Laura is a speaker and advocate for gender equality and in her spare time is an avid baker!
In this episode, she discusses the following:

• Her experiences working as a private equity partner at ‘Reed Smith’
• Her experiences in transitioning to building her own start up ‘The Legal Strategist Limited’
• What are the advices she can give to anyone thinking of starting their own business
• Creating a social network for women in private equity – ‘The 1973 Club’
• The benefits of having women in leadership positions

Follow Laura at the following platforms: Website, LinkedIn

Out now on the Legally Speaking Podcast website and all major audio platforms!

Sponsored by Clio: Clio is a legal case management software that work in partnership with the Law Society of England and Wales and is an approved supplier of the Law Society of Scotland.

The Legally Speaking Podcast are delighted to bring you all the ‘A Graduate Recruiters Guide’ Miniseries, featuring Paul Gascoyne from Shearman & Sterling.

Paul is a Senior Recruitment Manager at Shearman & Sterling with over 10 years of experience in recruiting graduates and school leavers. Prior to this Paul worked at BPP Law School as a Senior Outreach Marketing Manager. Paul is renowned for creating excellent resources for aspiring lawyers.

The Miniseries will delve into how aspiring lawyers can master the training contract & vacation scheme application process, from researching law firms, getting the right things in your application and also dispelling some of the classic myths that many believe to be true.
In our first episode, our host Rob Hanna and Paul discuss how to research law firms, including:

• Where to start when researching law firms
• How to narrow down which firms to research
• Where to look for information on law firms
• The key pieces of information everyone should have when making an application

Sponsored by Clio: Clio is a legal case management software that work in partnership with the Law Society of England and Wales and is an approved supplier of the Law Society of Scotland.

The Legally Speaking Podcast are delighted to bring you all the ‘A Graduate Recruiters Guide’ Miniseries, featuring Paul Gascoyne from Shearman & Sterling.

Paul is a Senior Recruitment Manager at Shearman & Sterling with over 10 years of experience in recruiting graduates and school leavers. Prior to this Paul worked at BPP Law School as a Senior Outreach Marketing Manager. Paul is renowned for creating excellent resources for aspiring lawyers.

The Miniseries will delve into how aspiring lawyers can master the training contract & vacation scheme application process, from researching law firms, getting the right things in your application and also dispelling some of the classic myths that many believe to be true.
In our second episode, our host Rob Hanna and Paul discuss Training Contract & Vacation Scheme Applications, including:

• What should students include in a good training contract or vacation scheme application
• What kind of experience is useful for people to have to be able to put in applications
• How you can directly link your own experience to the law firms you are applying to

Sponsored by Clio: Clio is a legal case management software that work in partnership with the Law Society of England and Wales and is an approved supplier of the Law Society of Scotland.