Legal Talk Network

The Kennedy-Mighell Report

Hear how technology can help attorneys, legally speaking, with two of the top legal technology experts. Authors and lawyers, Dennis Kennedy and Tom Mighell host this Legal Talk Network show.

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Latest episode

Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

New Ransomware Surge – Protect Your Law Firm Now 24.09.2021

The FBI and Department of Homeland Security issued a special alert in September to warn companies to be on guard against alarming increases in ransomware. With major concerns cropping up amongst law firms big and small, Dennis and Tom talk about how these cyber attacks work and what lawyers should do to protect themselves. Next, our dynamic duo discuss Apple’s latest announcement and gauge the hot...

Practicing Productization 10.09.2021

The idea of “productizing” legal services may seem like a fad, but really the concept of turning something you’ve created into a useful tool for clients has been around for longer than you might realize. Tom taps into Dennis’ expertise, asking questions to get a deeper look at the history of legal service productization and learning how modern lawyers utilize it to streamline their legal practices...

Legal Tech During COVID-19: Have Law Firms Adapted or Not? 27.08.2021

As we come to the 18-month mark of this pandemic, Dennis and Tom feel it’s time to take a look at how legal tech has progressed throughout this crazy time. They welcome returning guest Debbie Foster to get her real-world perspective on how law firms have—or haven’t—adapted their practices to embrace technology.  Later, on “Hot or Not?”, Dennis, Tom, and Debbie offer competing views on whether Sale...

I Just Wanna Automate, Automate 13.08.2021

Document automation might seem like a simple or even dated topic, but, in reality, fresh takes on this tech just keep on coming. Dennis and Tom discuss the evolution and capabilities of these tools and offer insights on what you should be using in your law firm.  Next up, Dennis and Tom test the temperature of the Metaverse to determine whether it could be considered hot… or not! As always, stay t...

Tagging Your Way to Productivity 30.07.2021

How exactly are we supposed to keep all this information in our lives organized and recallable? Hide things in folders? That’s probably not the best course. Dennis and Tom dive into the subject of tagging, both in terms of its strengths and weaknesses, so that all the information you need is available when and where you need it. In the “Hot or Not?” segment, the guys explore the current climate of...

Does it Take 10,000 Hours to Become a Legal Tech Expert? 16.07.2021

Learn how to develop a personal legal tech learning plan with Dennis Kennedy and Tom Mighell’s helpful tips. Special thanks to our sponsors, Colonial Surety Company, ServeNow, and Nota. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Don’t Make Me Go Back to the Office! 02.07.2021

Dennis Kennedy and Tom Mighell hash out the pros and cons of returning to the office and why a hybrid approach might be best for both employees and employers. Special thanks to our sponsors, Colonial Surety Company, ServeNow, and Nota. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

20 Tips in 20 Minutes! 18.06.2021

Dennis Kennedy and Tom Mighell offer up simple tips to help you make the most of your time and technology. Special thanks to our sponsors, Colonial Surety Company, ServeNow, and Nota. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Essential Summer Reading Lists for 2021 04.06.2021

In keeping with tradition, Dennis Kennedy and Tom Mighell share their top book recommendations for the summer! Special thanks to our sponsors, Colonial Surety Company, ServeNow, and Nota. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How COVID Changed Our Cybersecurity Landscape 21.05.2021

Dennis Kennedy and Tom Mighell examine today’s cyber threats and give their take on why rapid evolution in cybercrime tactics leaves many law firms in a precarious position. Special thanks to our sponsors, Colonial Surety Company, ServeNow, and Nota. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Blog? Law Review? Something Else? — Publishing Options for Legal Scholars 07.05.2021

Dennis Kennedy and Tom Mighell examine existing legal publishing and the need for innovative new platforms for legal content. Special thanks to our sponsors, Colonial Surety Company, ServeNow, and Nota. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Alternative Legal Careers — New and Different Ways to Use Your Law Degree 23.04.2021

Dennis Kennedy and Tom Mighell discuss the many ways law degrees can pivot toward unique new professional opportunities. Special thanks to our sponsors, Colonial Surety Company, ServeNow, and Nota. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Second Brain Project: Sharing, Part 1 09.04.2021

Dennis Kennedy and Tom Mighell discuss their unique perspectives on the “sharing” pillar of their Second Brain projects. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Reflections on ABA TECHSHOW 2021 26.03.2021

Dennis Kennedy and Tom Mighell discuss their experiences at this year’s entirely virtual TECHSHOW. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

APIs for the Win! 12.03.2021

Dennis Kennedy and Tom Mighell discuss the vast potential of APIs in the world of legal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Second Brain Project: Action, Part 1 26.02.2021

Dennis and Tom hash out plans and the challenges to be overcome in making their Second Brain projects ready for action. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Latest Trends in Collaboration Technologies 12.02.2021

Dennis Kennedy and Tom Mighell hash out how lawyers are really doing in their use of collaboration tools and offer guidance for making smarter choices. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Niche Social Media Platforms — Trend of the Future? 29.01.2021

Dennis Kennedy and Tom Mighell explain how niche social media platforms can provide users with more meaningful, purposeful interactions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Second Brain Project: Organization, Part 2 15.01.2021

And the winner is… Notion! Dennis Kennedy and Tom Mighell explain why they’ve picked this particular tool for their knowledge management project, the Second Brain. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cheers to a New Year! — Dennis & Tom’s 2021 Resolutions 01.01.2021

Happy New Year! Dennis Kennedy and Tom Mighell share their tech- and podcast-related goals for 2021. Special thanks to our sponsors, ServeNow and Colonial Surety Company. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Pardon the Interruption: 2020 Edition 18.12.2020

For their annual year-end recap, Dennis and Tom look back on the craziness of 2020 with returning guest Debbie Foster. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Will We All Be Video Stars? — Exploring the COVID-Era Video Surge 04.12.2020

Dennis Kennedy and Tom Mighell examine the growing use of video and whether lawyers should take advantage of this trend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Second Brain Project: Organization, Part 1 20.11.2020

Dennis Kennedy and Tom Mighell discuss the top tools under consideration for effective and efficient data organization in their Second Brain project. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

All-In on Virtual Reality: VR Tech & Its Many Potential Applications in the Legal Field 06.11.2020

Dennis and Tom discuss the exciting ways VR technology has been used in legal matters and its potential to become an essential tool in the practice of law. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Microsoft Teams: Tips for Law Firms from Karuana Gatimu 23.10.2020

Karuana Gatimu shares how Microsoft Teams is well-equipped to serve the unique needs of law firms. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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