ILTA Voices

Listen to Akin’s shift from AI experimentation to firmwide adoption, featuring Jeff Westcott with Akin and NetDocuments’ Heath Harris. Akin began its journey by testing many AI tools, then focused on practical platforms such as NetDocuments AI  to unlock value from its large document repository. The speakers emphasize embedding AI where lawyers already work, especially in the document management s...

Join Dawn Hudgins, ILTA's CXO, and Josh Villareal, Steno's Director of Field Marketing, as they dive into what to expect at this year's ILTACON 2026!

Nicole Stone is Director of AI & Agentic Solutions, Product Management at Wolters Kluwer Legal & Regulatory U.S., where she leads the development of AI-powered legal and regulatory solutions. A former attorney with more than 17 years of experience in legal technology, she specializes in applying generative AI, trusted legal content, and expert insight to help legal professionals navigate i...

Join us for our newest podcast series, Hot Topics, posted weekly every Monday. We'll take you through the latest news in the Legal Tech and AI space to keep you up-to-date for the week ahead.   Interested in reading more on a certain story? We've got you covered—all of our sources are linked below:   AI News https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/10/meta-muse-glimmer-open-weight-ai.html https://aitoolsrecap...

Relevance isn’t a given—it’s a discipline. In this episode, we look ahead to what leadership demands next and how seasoned executives stay sharp when the ground keeps shifting. - How do you keep growing—even when others assume you've “arrived". - One thing C-suite hopefuls should be doing right now that nobody’s talking about. - Reflections on the belief or habit he had to shed to stay sharp. - Ji...

Join Dawn Hudgins, ILTA's CXO, and Daryl Fitzpatrick, Intellek's CRO, as they dive into what to expect at this year's ILTACON 2026!

Join Mailise Johnson, Imare' Jordan, and their moderator, LaKeesha Bailey, for the second part of a three-part discussion about mentoring inside of law firms.

Join us for our newest podcast series, Hot Topics, posted weekly every Monday. We'll take you through the latest news in the Legal Tech and AI space to keep you up-to-date for the week ahead.   Interested in reading more on a certain story? We've got you covered—all of our sources are linked below:   AI News https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/05/meta-debuts-muse-code-to-take-on-anthropic-and-openai-.htm...

In this episode, the speakers explored why mentorship has become increasingly important at this pivotal moment for the legal industry and how organizations and individuals can rethink mentorship to support knowledge sharing, leadership development, career growth, and the next generation of legal technology professionals.   Why mentorship? Why now? And how can the right mentoring relationships help...

Join us for our newest podcast series, Hot Topics, posted weekly every Monday. We'll take you through the latest news in the Legal Tech and AI space to keep you up-to-date for the week ahead.   Interested in reading more on a certain story? We've got you covered—all of our sources are linked below:   AI News: https://www.distillintelligence.com/briefings/ai-leaders-2026-07-31 https://www.aicritiqu...

Jessica Cannon, Information Security Manager at Mintz in Boston, joined host Heather Morrow for the ILTA Women and Security Committee's She Secures podcast. Jessica's unconventional path, from geology to web development to cybersecurity, is the throughline of the conversation. She explains that her scientific instincts around pattern recognition are what ultimately drove her toward security work....

AI-powered vulnerability discovery is no longer theoretical. Anthropic's Mythos has put a spotlight on how quickly advanced AI can identify security weaknesses, forcing business and technology leaders to rethink cyber risk. Tune in for a practical discussion on what Mythos means, why it matters, and what organizations should do now to strengthen vulnerability management, incident response readines...

Join us for our newest podcast series, Hot Topics, posted weekly every Monday. We'll take you through the latest news in the Legal Tech and AI space to keep you up-to-date for the week ahead.   Interested in reading more on a certain story? We've got you covered—all of our sources are linked below:   AI News https://aibriefing.dev/ https://www.artificialintelligence-news.com/ https://llm-stats.com...

Join Mailise Johnson, Imare' Jordan, and their moderator, LaKeesha Bailey, for the second part of a three-part discussion about mentoring inside of law firms.

As law firms accelerate their adoption of advanced technology and AI, leadership teams are recognizing a critical need: structured, repeatable playbooks that guide how these AI tools are evaluated, implemented, governed, and continuously reviewed.   Without them, firms face inconsistent adoption, unmanaged risk, and fragmented decision‑making that slows innovation and exposes the organization to o...

What does it mean to be neurodivergent in the legal world? How does it impact your day-to-day and beyond? Find answers to these and more in this episode of ILTA Voices, brought to you by the Women Who Lead.

Join us for our newest podcast series, Hot Topics, posted weekly every Monday. We'll take you through the latest news in the Legal Tech and AI space to keep you up-to-date for the week ahead. Interested in reading more on a certain story? We've got you covered—all of our sources are linked below: AI: techstartups.com/2026/07/17/top-tech-news-today-july-17-2026-anthropic-apple-google-meta-moonshot-...

Join Jose Paulo Graciotti and Tommaso Ricci for a conversation all about the legal tech industry—where it is, where it's going, and what's next.

This ILTA Voices episode explored the growing role of frontier AI companies and major technology providers in the legal market, examining their impact and whether it matters. The discussion covered how large law firms, corporate legal departments, and legal tech vendors are being affected by evolving client expectations, AI-ready deliverables, and new partnership models. Moderator: @Paul Giedraiti...

Join us for our newest podcast series, Hot Topics, posted weekly every Monday. We'll take you through the latest news in the Legal Tech and AI space to keep you up-to-date for the week ahead. Interested in reading more on a certain story? We've got you covered—all of our sources are linked below:   https://techpp.com/2026/07/10/daily-brief-july-10-2026-chatgpt-work/ https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/...

Legal professionals are increasingly using AI to build internal automations, workflow tools, and client-facing applications, often without the involvement of the IT or security departments. This episode examines what happens when "vibe coding" meets the legal environment: client data handled by code nobody fully understands, third-party dependencies nobody vetted, and compliance obligations nobody...

Join Ravan Roddy and Barbara Darby as they explore Ravan's experiences in the role, points of pride, and hopes for what the committee will carry forward.

Brenda Albeno, GRC Manager at Loeb & Loeb, joined host Heather Morrow for the She Secures podcast to share her journey from IT operations into cybersecurity. Her entry into the field began with an unexpected project: building a physical asset inventory from scratch after the firm had none. What she assumed would be a quick task turned into weeks of detective work, uncovering laptops stashed un...

Join Mailise Johnson, Imare' Jordan, and their moderator, Lakeesha Bailey, for the first part of a three-part discussion about mentoring inside of law firms.

Your legal expertise gets you into the room. Your leadership identity determines whether your voice shapes the outcome. As expectations of legal professionals continue to rise, influence, credibility, and executive presence have become essential leadership skills. This session introduced Leadership Identity—a practical framework for intentionally shaping how you show up, how you’re experienced, an...