Elevate.Together.Podcast.

The Power of Data. In this episode, Stephen Allen, VP of Get Sh*t Done at Elevate,  talks with Dion Harrington, Chief of Legal Operations at Rio Tinto, about outside counsel management and AFAs. Programs that have resulted in real savings for Rio Tinto, including $2M in savings on a single matter - and $10M in savings, program-wide in 2020. [01:56] Data enabled us to focus on bottle...

This podcast episode is part of our Impact Series, featuring Elevate customers implementing transformative change. In this episode, Elevate's Stephen Allen, Vice President of Get Shit Done at Elevate, talks with John Hurley, the COO of the law firm, Foley & Lardner. [01:39]   Today, Foley & Lardner has go-to-market swagger [03:07]   If it’s not broken why change it? &nb...

In this episode, Matt Todd, Vice President of Elevate’s flexible legal resourcing business, ElevateFlex, talks with Geoffrey Vance, a partner in Perkins Coie’s litigation practice and firmwide chair of the E-Discovery Services and Strategy practice. Geoff and Matt talk about the rollout and adoption of the ElevateFlex model within Perkins.       [00:58]    &...

In this episode, Elevate's, Stephen Allen, VP of Get Sh*t Done, talks with James Touzel, a partner in the UK law firm TLT.  James leads the Future of Law practice, a multi-disciplinary team, brought together to solve problems for clients with an emphasis on legal technology, legal transformation, and operations. [01:30] It's about delivering the best way that you can and anticipating future c...

In this episode, Elevate’s Stephen Allen, Vice President, Get Sh*t Done, talks with Helena Samaha, the President, and CEO of Lex Mundi. Lex Mundi is the world´s largest law firm network, providing information to its member firms about developments in local and global law.     [01:17]  Lex Mundi – the who, what, and why.   [02:30]  Helena’s view on innov...

In this episode, Jake Hills, Vice President, Legal Operations at Elevate, talks with Gareth Hughes, Director of Strategy at the international law firm Reed Smith. Gareth and Jake talk about implementing widespread change, specifically restructuring law firm processes to meet today's efficiency-conscious customers' needs. [01:08] Driving innovation, embedding technology, and process design - it's R...

This Next Normal series podcast features Elevate's Chairman and CEO, Liam Brown, talking with Eric Laughlin, the CEO of Agiloft, a contract lifecycle management software company. Liam and Eric cover change management, keeping up with technology, and adopting both within legal. [00:55] “ I've been in legal and legal tech for most of my career. I feel fortunate to have ended up as the CEO...

This podcast episode is part of our Impact Series, featuring Elevate customers implementing transformative change. Kunoor Chopra, Vice President of Legal Services at Elevate, and Tashmin Ali, a Senior Commercial Attorney with Elevate's Contract Services Business, talk with Elizabeth Miller, Head of Legal Operations at Dolby Laboratories. [01:00]   With inconsistent coordination and...

Welcome to the second episode of the 'Inside the Engine Room' series on the Elevate. Together. Podcast. Our host is Elevate's Dan Katz, Vice President, Data Science Innovation at Elevate.   Dan's guest for this episode is Kelly Marsh, Director, Product Development at Elevate.  Kelly describes her experience as part of legal tech's evolution, including the specific role Product...

As part of our Expert Series featuring Elevate's President, John Croft, Joanne Monck, OBE shares her perspective as a transgender person navigating the world – at home, at work – and during COVID.      [01:28]                Joanne… [03:07]          &nbsp...

This Next Normal leadership series podcast features the Chairman and CEO of Elevate, Liam Brown, and Varun Mehta, the CEO of FACTOR.   FACTOR is a managed legal service provider.  A real and engaging exchange between two law company CEOs on leadership.   [00:44]             Varun’s journey [03:18]  ...

This Next Normal leadership series podcast features the Chairman and CEO of Elevate, Liam Brown, and Bill Horne, the CEO of Quovant.  Quovant is a legal spend management and data analytics solution provider, clearly a competitor of Elevate.   It's refreshing to hear this exchange between two experienced CEOs talking about leadership in these challenging times. [01:46]&nbsp...

Welcome to our Elevate Debate series.   Featuring industry leaders and Elevate Experts supporting and defending an approach, a viewpoint, or a practice.   This episode features Elevate co-founder and Head of Innovation, Pratik Patel, with Jason Barnwell, Microsoft, Assistant General Counsel, and leader of Modern.    Modern is driving the strategy and execution to digi...

Welcome to the first episode of the 'Inside the Engine Room' series on the Elevate. Together. Podcast.  Hosted by Elevate's Dan Katz, Vice President Data Science Innovation at Elevate.   Dan's guest for this episode is Eric Detterman, Elevate's Vice President of Data Engineering and Solutions.  Dan and Eric focus their discussion on the business of law problem resolut...

Elevate’s Chairman and CEO, Liam Brown, talks with Carolyn Herzog, EVP and General Counsel of ARM Limited, the worlds leading semiconductor and IP company.  During this episode, Carolyn shares her career journey, a focus on culture and ethics. Why meeting people where they’re at is essential. Listen closely to the section on the value of feedback. Once again, we’re hearing a le...

This episode is part of our Next Normal leadership series featuring Elevate’s Chairman and CEO, Liam Brown, talking with Nick Humphrey, the Managing Partner at Hamilton Locke. Hamilton Locke is an agile corporate law firm - with offices in Sydney and Melbourne, Australia. A firm established as an evolution of the legal industry focused on aligning its people with clients.   Skeptical?&nb...

This Next Normal Leadership series podcast features Elevate'sElevate's Chairman and CEO, Liam Brown, talking with Jason Boehmig, CEO of Ironclad, a digital contracting platform for legal teams.  During this episode, we learn why the Ironclad solution is not just another CLM and how Jason and his team are leading the transition from start-up to a thriving law company. Episode highlig...

This Next Normal Leadership series podcast features Elevate's Chairman and CEO, Liam Brown, talking with Esther Cho, Shareholder and Chair of the Executive Committee at Keesal, Young & Logan.  KYL is doing innovative work in financial services, maritime, environmental, employment, and complex business litigation. Esther took on her role as the Chair of the Executive Committee at...

This Next Normal Leadership series podcast features Elevate's Chairman and CEO, Liam Brown, talking with Danny Gilbert, the Managing Partner of Gilbert + Tobin. Gilbert + Tobin is a firm of over 830 persons with offices in Sydney, Melbourne, and Perth.  During this surprising episode, Liam and Danny cover BIG topics in a quick 20 minutes.   Including leading during challen...

In this Expert Series episode, Elevate's President, John Croft, talks with Elevate's Global Head of Equitability and Inclusion, Jacquie Champagne, and Elevate's Vice President of Technology and Digital Consulting, Brian Kuhn. John, Jacquie, and Brian discuss a digitally enabled diversity, equitability, and inclusion strategy.   Placing a focus on data, trends, insights, and actions....

In this Expert Series episode, Elevate’s President, John Croft, talks with the Global Head of Diversity and Inclusion at Hogan Lovells, Bendita Cynthia Malakia.   This is a real conversation on deliberate equitability, diversity and inclusion. Bendita and John touch on the need for change specifically on unconscious bias. They talk about recognizing our legal colleagues who are...

In this Next Normal podcast episode, Elevate’s Chairman and CEO, Liam Brown, talks with Elevate’s General Counsel and Secretary, Steve Harmon. A Co-founder of CLOC, Steve joined Elevate from Cisco in November of 2018.   In this episode you’ll learn of Steve’s journey to Cisco and Elevate. His mission to push simplification and the importance of simplification in the business of law....

In this Next Normal podcast episode, Elevate’s Chairman and CEO, Liam Brown, talks with  Monica Risam, Group General Counsel and Company Secretary of Lombard International, a global leader in wealth structuring solutions. Monica describes her career journey, the mentorship she received, and the leadership approach she embraced in this thoughtful conversation.  Balancing kindnes...

Law company Level Legal is focused on giving legal and corporate customers the best possible solutions, simply, efficiently and for the best value.   As the Level Legal leader and CEO, Joey Seeber is focused on results and leading with optimism.   In this Next Normal podcast episode, Elevate’s Chairman and CEO, Liam Brown, talks with Joey about running a law company in 202...

Richard Given thrives on re-thinking the way to provide legal services. As General Counsel and Company Secretary of 10X Future Technologies, a FinTech established to transform banking; he is responsible for corporate governance, partnership compliance, and best practices at 10x. In this Expert Series episode, Richard Given joins Elevate’s President, John Croft, to discuss deliberate equitabil...