
Advertise on podcast: Legaltech Week
Rating
4.9from
This podcast has
214 episodes
Language
EnglishPublisher
LawNext MediaExplicit
No
Date created
2020/03/31
Latest episode
2026/10/09
Average duration
57 min.
Release period
11 days
Description
A weekly round-up and review of news in legal technology and innovation, selected by industry leading journalists. Hosted by lawyer and journalist Bob Ambrogi.
Unlock Legaltech Week podcast Email contact info,
Listeners & Audience details
Email contact information
Direct podcast contact details

Listeners
Audience numbers & engagement insights

Audience details
Podcast Insights

Podcast episodes
Check latest episodes from Legaltech Week podcast
10/06/2026: Live from Relativity Fest 2026, eDiscovery and AI
2026/10/09
Each week, our panelists discuss their favorite stories from the week's news in legal technology.
This week's topics:
00:00 Introduction to Legal Tech Week
02:23 Insights from Relativity Fest
05:45 Emerging Trends in Legal Technology
08:37 Partnerships and Collaborations in Legal Tech
11:42 The Future of AI in Legal Services
14:31 Navigating the Landscape of Legal Tech Products
20:03 The Future of Legal Tech and Competition
22:45 Data Intelligence in Legal Technology
25:56 E-Discovery and Its Evolution
29:45 Access to Justice and AI's Role
36:04 Privacy and Data Security in Legal Tech
40:24 The Impact of Quantum Computing on Law
09/18/2026: OpenAI Launches Legal-Specific Model, AI Regulation in the news, and more
2026/09/23
Each week, the leading journalists in legal tech choose their top stories of the week to discuss with our other panelists.
This week's topics:
00:00 Introductions
(02:48) OpenAI Launches Legal-Specific Configuration of GPT-6 Astra, Its Latest LLM (Selected by Rhys Dipshan)
(20:25) 5 Things We Found Interesting From the 2026 ILTA Tech Survey (Selected by Rhys Dipshan)
(34:23) McCormack Goes to Clio (Selected by Bob Ambrogi)
(46:58) LSU Taking Legal Advice from ChatGPT (Selected by Joe Patrice)
(49:37) AI "Regulation" (Selected by Joe Patrice)
Takeaways from ILTACON, the 'Hugging Face Hack' and more
2026/09/08
Each week, the leading journalists in legal tech choose their top stories of the week to discuss with our other panelists.
This week's topics:
(00:00) Introductions
(4:01) ILTACON 2026: The Race to Connect the Dots—and the Data (Selected by Niki Black)
(7:17) Welcome To The Legal Tech Polycule — ILTACON 2026 (Selected by Joe Patrice)
(16:37) Have We Reached 'Peak Legal Tech?' Sure Felt That Way At ILTACON this Week (Selected by Bob Ambrogi)
(26:36) Why the Hugging Face Hack Should Make You Worry More About A.I. (Story we'll all want to talk about)
(27:33) Is That Really Bob Ambrogi or His Digital Twin? Twin1 AI Now Offers Digital Twins for Everyone (Selected by Stephen Embry)
(38:13) D.C. Circuit Blames Deutsche Bank Lawyers for AI Hallucinations (Selected by Victor Li)
(41:57) AI Hallucinations Are a Competence Problem (Selected by Niki Black)
(46:06) Filevine Takes On Shepard's and KeyCite With Its Own AI Case Law Citator and Hallucination Checker (Selected by Bob Ambrogi)
(51:56) Wall Street Banks Demand Law Firms Slash Rates And Just Trust AI… No Way This Could Backfire! (Selected by Joe Patrice)
08/27/2026: Live from ILTACON 2026, the State of Legal Technology
2026/09/03
Each week, the leading journalists in legal tech choose their top stories of the week to discuss with our other panelists.
This week's topics:
(00:00) Introductions
(00:42) Legal tech conference highlights and industry excitement
(03:46) The Biggest ILTACON EVer
(09:07) If This is Peak Legal Tech, Where do we go From Here?
(13:20) The rise of MCP Connectors
(22:00) Eye Catching Moments at ILTACON
(32:37) AI's Impact on Law Firms & Future Market Impact
(55:42) Conference venue review and closing thoughts
08/07/26: Legal Tech embraces vibe coding, big law entry level hiring declines, and more
2026/08/12
Each week, the leading journalists in legal tech choose their top stories of the week to discuss with our other panelists.
This week's topics:
(00:00) Introductions
(3:53) Big Law Entry-Level Hiring Declines for 2nd Year in a Row (Selected by Stephen Embry)
(12:55) LexisNexis Bets On Build-A-Bear Model For Legal AI (Selected by Joe Patrice)
(22:54) Thomson Reuters Says Its Homegrown AI Model Now Rivals the Frontier Labs – I Take A Closer Look At the Benchmarks (Selected by Bob Ambrogi)
(32:24) The Law Firms Working With Tech Companies to Build Custom Tools (Selected by Rhys Dipshan)
(40:24) Bar Exam Tech Woes (Selected by Victor Li)
07/31/2026: AI Evidence blurs line between reality and fiction, Chinese AI model impact on legal tech, and more
2026/08/03
Each week, the leading journalists in legal tech choose their top stories of the week to discuss with our other panelists.
This week's topics:
(00:00) Introductions
(06:21) AI Evidence Blurring the Line Between Reality and Fiction (Selected by Niki Black)
(17:26) When Zero Data Retention Stops Being Zero: The New Reality in AI Governance (Selected by Stephanie Wilkins)
(26:11) What Chinese Open-Weight AI Models Mean for Legal Tech (Selected by Rhys Dipshan)
(38:09) The Emerging Landscape of Custom Legal Research Tools (Selected by Bob Ambrogi)
07/24/26: Free Legal Claude Connector, AALL recap, OpenAI's rogue model, and more
2026/07/29
Each week, the leading journalists in legal tech choose their top stories of the week to discuss with our other panelists.
This week's topics:
(00:00) Introductions
(03:55) AALL: A Good Time Was Had by All (Selected by Stephen Embry)
(18:12) OpenAI Says Rogue AI Models Broke Free from Human Control. Some See It as a "Warning Shot" (Selected by Julie Sobowale)
(35:28) NYC Bar Provides Roadmap for Navigating AI Privilege Issues (Selected by Niki Black)
(41:06) New Jersey Introduces "First-of-its-Kind" AI Tool for Public Defenders (Selected by Victor Li)
(43:57) Built By Lawyers, For Lawyers: DingDuff Is a Free Claude Connector That Its Founders Say Rivals the Legal Research Giants (Selected by Bob Ambrogi)
07/17/26: Litera rebrand, Amazon enters legal market, and more
2026/07/21
Each week, the leading journalists in legal tech choose their top stories of the week to discuss with our other panelists.
This week's topics:
(00:00) Introductions
(04:23) TX Bar AI Use Survey (Selected by Niki Black)
(16:49) AI-First Law Firms Don't Work Fewer Hours, They Work Smarter Hours (Selected by Joe Patrice)
(32:38) Rising Pro Se Filings Push Federal Courts to Examine Case Management in the AI Era (Selected by Rhys Dipshan & Stephen Embry)
(47:31) Increasing Popularity of Smart Glasses Could Lead to More Workplace Disputes (Selected by Victor Li)
(52:02) Litera Relaunches Its Brand Around a Unified Vision: One AI Agent Spanning the Practice and Business of Law (Selected by Bob Ambrogi)
07/10/26: UChicago bans laptops, an interview with Anthropic, and more
2026/07/13
Each week, the leading journalists in legal tech choose their top stories of the week to discuss with our other panelists.
This week's topics:
(00:00) Panelist Introductions
(03:04) UChicago Law Bans Laptops from 1L Classrooms As Part of Sweeping New AI Strategy for Legal Education (Selected by Bob Ambrogi)
(25:54) Agentic AI For Forensics Investigations Is Fast, Auditable, And About To Bloody Daubert (Selected by Joe Patrice)
(38:38) Is Corporate and Legal Ready for a Shift from Subscription-Based AI to Usage-Based? Apparently Not. (Selected by Stephen Embry)
(47:25) Who's Investing in Legal Tech This Year? Here's the Data / Top Legal Tech Funding Rounds of 2026 (So Far) (Selected by Rhys Dipshan)
(54:48) Are AI Prompts Privileged? Time Will Tell. (Selected by Niki Black)
06/16/26: New Tool for Fractional GCs, Perplexity enters Legal, and more
2026/07/02
Each week, our panelists discuss their favorite stories from the week's news in legal technology.
This week's topics:
(00:00) Panelist introductions
(2:44) Thomson Reuters Event (Selected by Joe Patrice)
(34:00) University of Texas Law Dean Shifts AI Policy to Prevent "Cognitive Deskilling" (Selected by Victor Li)
(40:03) Fighting Hallucinations: How to Choose the Right AI Citation Checkers (Selected by Niki Black)
06/19/26: Anthropic withdraws Fable 5, AI might already be sexist, and more
2026/06/22
Each week, our panelists discuss their favorite stories from the week's news in legal technology.
This week's topics:
(00:00) Panelist introductions
(05:18) Legora Builds a Pub at LegalTechTalk and Other LegalTechTalk Low Down (Selected by Caroline Hill)
(14:46) AI-Generated Transcript Mistake Doesn't Impact Court Ruling: eDiscovery Case Law (Selected by Doug Austin)
(25:44) Does AI Give Male Lawyers Better Resumes? (Selected by Joe Patrice)
(32:24) This Week Saw A Slew Of New Legal Tech CEOs. But Why? (Selected by Bob Ambrogi)
42:00) Every Lawyer in the Case Is Guilty of Failing to Verify Cites. It's Not Good to Piss Off Federal District Court Judges (Selected by Stephen Embry)
06/04/26: Ironclad founder joins OpenAI to develop products for legal, and more
2026/06/11
Each week, our panelists discuss their favorite stories from the week's news in legal technology.
This week's topics:
00:00 Panelist introductions
17:05 Can a Legal AI Platform Be Powerful, Fun and Free All at the Same Time? Lavern Surely Thinks So. (Selected by Bob Ambrogi)
24:48 Ironclad Founder Jason Boehmig Joins OpenAI To Develop Products for the Legal Sector (Selected by Bob Ambrogi)
33:30 A Data Breach Lawsuit Against a Law Firm With a Slightly New Twist (Selected by Stephen Embry)
41:29 The Em Dash Is Dead. Long Live the En Dash! (Selected by Stephanie Wilkins)
Naming Unnamed Fornicating Judges: How ATL used AI to unmask a judge anonymously disciplined, and more
2026/06/02
Each week, our panelists discuss their favorite stories from the week's news in legal technology.
This week's topics:
(00:00) Panelist introductions
(2:00) Judiciary Tried To Hide 'Sex In Chambers' Judge's Name. It Left A Roadmap To Identify Eleanor Ross Instead. (Selected by Joe Patrice)
(22:34) Florida Supreme Court Tackles AI Hallucinations with New Rule Applicable to All State Courts (Selected by Bob Ambrogi)
(25:02) In Banning AI, Is Berkeley Law Shortchanging Its Students — and Endangering Their Future Clients? (Selected by Bob Ambrogi)
(39:54) McMahon, WWE Leaders Sanctioned for Deleting Signal Messages (Selected by Victor Li)
(44:20) Kirkland Announces $500M Spend to Build Internal AI Platform (Selected by Joe Patrice)
05/22/26: ChatGPT confesses to crime it didn't commit, Smart glasses in courtrooms, and more
2026/05/27
Each week, our panelists discuss their favorite stories from the week's news in legal technology.
This week's topics:
(07:31) Are hallucinations now a new Scarlet Letter? (Selected by Stephen Embry)
(14:28) ChatGPT Confesses to a Crime It Didn't Commit (Selected by Joe Patrice)
(18:30) How Much Legal Research Can You Actually Do Via Claude for Legal? (Selected by Stephanie Wilkins)
(25:30) Claude for Legal and Access to Justice: The Good, the Bad, and the Unknown (Selected by Bob Ambrogi)
(29:32) The Claude-pocalypse Bypassed Legal Aid; LawDroid's New Plugin Remedies That, with 15 Targeted Skills (Selected by Bob Ambrogi)
(32:29) Company Hands Law Firm Hiring Over To AI Bot -- What Could Possibly Go Wrong? (Selected by Joe Patrice)
(39:16) Banning smart glasses in courtrooms (Selected by Stephen Embry)
(50:00) Relativity Adds Collection of Claude Enterprise Data with Claude Compliance API Integration (Selected by Stephanie Wilkins)
05/15/26: Anthropic Unveils 'Claude for Legal', and more
2026/05/21
Each week, our panelists discuss their favorite stories from the week's news in legal technology.
This week's topics:
(00:00) Panelist introductions
(04:03) Anthropic Unveils 'Claude for Legal' With 12 New Plugins, 20+ MCP Connectors & More (Selected by many)
(04:42) A Timeline of Anthropic's Entry Into Legal (Selected by Stephanie Wilkins)
(10:14) Two Legal Research Providers Launch MCP Integrations with Claude: Thomson Reuters and Free Law Project Connect Their Data to AI (Selected by Bob Ambrogi)
(44:22) NetDocuments Unveils Legal Context Graph to Map Legal Knowledge, Alongside A 'Reimagined' Platform (Selected by Bob Ambrogi)
(48:29) Neal Katyal draws criticism over TED Talk revealing AI use in SCOTUS tariffs case (Selected by Victor Li)
Podcast reviews
Read Legaltech Week podcast reviews
CenturyTimeline 2026/07/14
Great discussion
Wonderful to listen to informed, thoughtful minds in the space. Please please get some better internet connections for certain folks….
logan abreast 2020/04/05
Tech support looking for advice
Great advice!! As a docent I truly appreciate the guidance
David Kamien 2020/04/03
A Truly Informative LegalTech Podcast
In only 5 minutes, sums up not only events but also key insights from the past week in legaltech & innovation. A quick and worthwhile listen
Podcast sponsorship advertising
Start advertising on Legaltech Week relevant audience podcasts
You may also like to advertise on these Podcasts

4.616166360
Giggly Squad
Hannah Berner & Paige DeSorbo

4.8219787
Imperfect Action
Steph Taylor

4.727557588
This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von
Theo Von

4.713027376
The Tim Dillon Show
The Tim Dillon Show

4.115993461
The Tucker Carlson Show
Tucker Carlson Network

4.828061453
Huberman Lab
Scicomm Media

4.240683
To Be The Man
Podcast Heat | Cumulus Podcast Network

4.41511512000
The Ben Shapiro Show
The Daily Wire

4.2155648
TENNIS.com Podcast
TENNIS.com Podcast/Tennis Channel Podcast Network

4.510858774
The Joe Budden Podcast
The Joe Budden Network