Hello everyone! I’m back and filled with ideas after attending the 27th Annual ABA Section of Dispute Resolution Spring Conference, which just wrapped up Saturday, April 26th, 2025 in Chicago. Following my experience at the international mediation congress in France earlier this year and the ABA Techshow after that, I was keen to engage with […]
Got a chance to interview Jim Melamed and Clare Fowler of Mediate.com at the ABA Section of Dispute Resolution Spring Conference on the LMIPodcast on the Road. I’m a member of Mediate and it was good to hear about its founding from its founder, as well as discuss its current work and visions for its […]
In Episode 309, I interviewed Ivan Alexandrovich about Vana (Vanas.Space), a powerful tool designed to enhance Gmail for legal professionals. Ivan, a law student and tech innovator, created Vana to solve his mother’s need for a streamlined communication and document management system within Gmail. He explained that Vana integrates SMS texting, phone calls, Google Drive […]
Vikram Kamra of LawAccounting.com joined the LMIPodcast to follow up after showcasing LawAccounting at the ABATechShow 2025 in Chicago. Vikram shares his journey from a tech developer to creating specialized accounting software for law firms. Starting with Salesforce consulting, he noticed a gap in the legal market. LawAccounting.com emerged to bridge the divide between legal […]
As a follow up to her brief in-person introduction, veteran mediator and conflict resolution pioneer Susan Yates of Susan Yates LLC joined the Podcast to discuss her work. Susan shares her journey, starting in 1983 at the Center for Conflict Resolution in Chicago. She discusses her passion for making Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) accessible, particularly […]
I like to share different ways I use AI in my law and mediation office. Here’s one. I have to draft a family law custody modification order based on a mediated settlement agreement (MSA). The MSA says to use some specific kids’ passport and travel language contained in a prior year’s divorce decree. Unfortunately I […]
Daniel Rainey recently joined me to publish episode 301 in English over on the LMIPodcast.com. Here is the dubbed version in Spanish retaining (somewhat) our voices. Steps to dub audio or video using your voice through AI. Some Takeaways Note, dubbing is not realtime. This is post edit-work after you’ve done your recording. For realtime […]
Bonnie Artman Fox, Author of the book How Did My Family Get In My Office?: Surprising Ways Your Upbringing Impacts you At Work And What you Can Do About It, discusses how family dynamics from our upbringings can later produce conflict in the workplace that undermines productivity and morale. Bonnie explores the profound connection between […]
After learning about the annual ABA TECHSHOW years ago during law school, I finally took the opportunity to head out to Chicago and attend the annual legal technology conference. I went on behalf of InstantMediators.com, part of this LMI.Network. Held in Chicago’s Hyatt Regency McCormick Place, the ABA TECHSHOW showcased the forefront of legal technology […]
Tom King (tomking.com) launches his Toolkit.Law April 2025, and the LMIPodcast got a front row seat on its many features built for the legal and mediation professional.
