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Adriana Linares
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Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal Topics
Strategic Shifts: How Kristen Rizzo Transitioned from Litigator to Full-Time Mediator | First Flight #7
When is the right time to rebrand your legal practice and how do you actually pull it off? In this episode of New Solo’s First Flight series, Adriana Linares talks with Kristen Rizzo, a former employment litigator who built a thriving solo practice before making a bold, calculated shift to mediation and impartial workplace investigations. Kristen shares how she planned her transition from Rizzo Law to Rizzo Resolution, the value of becoming a subject-matter expert, and how she used branding, visibility, and pro bono work to launch a neutral practice with intention. Adriana is later joined by...
2025-08-14
51 min
New Solo
Strategic Shifts: How Kristen Rizzo Transitioned from Litigator to Full-Time Mediator | First Flight #7
When is the right time to rebrand your legal practice and how do you actually pull it off? In this episode of New Solo’s First Flight series, Adriana Linares talks with Kristen Rizzo, a former employment litigator who built a thriving solo practice before making a bold, calculated shift to mediation and impartial workplace investigations. Kristen shares how she planned her transition from Rizzo Law to Rizzo Resolution, the value of becoming a subject-matter expert, and how she used branding, visibility, and pro bono work to launch a neutral practice with intention. Adriana is later joined by...
2025-08-14
51 min
New Solo
Building a Practice with Purpose: How One Former Police Chief Built a Client-Centered Law Firm | First Flight #6
What does it take to pivot from a career in law enforcement to launching a solo elder law practice? In this episode of New Solo’s First Flight series, Adriana Linares sits down with Andrew Schierberg, a former police chief who retired after 20 years of service and started a second career in law. Andrew shares how he found his passion for elder law, why he chose a holistic service model, and the systems he put in place to build a client-centered firm in Northern Kentucky. From his decision to practice law on his own terms to hiring a...
2025-07-10
41 min
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal Topics
Building a Practice with Purpose: How One Former Police Chief Built a Client-Centered Law Firm | First Flight #6
What does it take to pivot from a career in law enforcement to launching a solo elder law practice? In this episode of New Solo’s First Flight series, Adriana Linares sits down with Andrew Schierberg, a former police chief who retired after 20 years of service and started a second career in law. Andrew shares how he found his passion for elder law, why he chose a holistic service model, and the systems he put in place to build a client-centered firm in Northern Kentucky. From his decision to practice law on his own terms to hiring a...
2025-07-10
43 min
New Solo
Redefining Success: One Immigration Lawyer’s Path from Burnout to Balance | First Flight #5
Can a young lawyer balance motherhood, burnout, and building a solo practice? In this episode of New Solo’s First Flight series, Adriana Linares talks with immigration attorney Kim Felton, whose legal career was born from necessity and built with purpose. After facing rejection while pregnant and being let go from a hostile firm, Kim turned to contract work and eventually launched her own immigration practice and consulting company, Innovation Litigation. Kim shares how she carved her own path using legal tech, project management tools, and an unshakable drive to create a family-friendly law firm not just fo...
2025-06-12
41 min
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal Topics
Redefining Success: One Immigration Lawyer’s Path from Burnout to Balance | First Flight #5
Can a young lawyer balance motherhood, burnout, and building a solo practice? In this episode of New Solo’s First Flight series, Adriana Linares talks with immigration attorney Kim Felton, whose legal career was born from necessity and built with purpose. After facing rejection while pregnant and being let go from a hostile firm, Kim turned to contract work and eventually launched her own immigration practice and consulting company, Innovation Litigation. Kim shares how she carved her own path using legal tech, project management tools, and an unshakable drive to create a family-friendly law firm not just fo...
2025-06-12
43 min
Adventures In Legal Tech
Outstanding in Our Field(s): Transitioning Into & Out of Case Management Software with Adriana Linares
I talked with an expert in the space about how law firms adopt and customize or transition between case management software. Highlights 02:07 - Importance of addressing people and technology roadblocks. 03:10 - Modern to modern case management transition. 06:56 - The role of bookkeepers as roadblocks. 11:13 - Addressing partners who resist tech adoption. 15:50 - The critical first step in evaluating software. 17:45 - Adriana’s unexpected journey into owning a perfume shop. 24:25 - Increasing efficiency with case management systems. 26:32 - The necessity of...
2025-06-10
39 min
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal Topics
How This New Lawyer Branded Her Firm With Aloha and Built a Happy Practice | First Flight #4
Can your law firm be both professional and personal? In this episode, host Adriana Linares revisits her conversation with Cassandra Koeing, a solo family lawyer who launched Aloha Divorce straight out of school and found success by leaning into her personality and values. From creating a business plan with heart to growing a referral network through community events and Instagram, Cassandra shares how authenticity helped her attract the right clients. Plus, Adriana Linares and Rio Laine from ALPS Insurance break down how choosing the right tech, building good habits, and learning when to say no can keep...
2025-05-08
44 min
New Solo
How This New Lawyer Branded Her Firm With Aloha and Built a Happy Practice | First Flight #4
Can your law firm be both professional and personal? In this episode, host Adriana Linares revisits her conversation with Cassandra Koeing, a solo family lawyer who launched Aloha Divorce straight out of school and found success by leaning into her personality and values. From creating a business plan with heart to growing a referral network through community events and Instagram, Cassandra shares how authenticity helped her attract the right clients. Plus, Adriana Linares and Rio Laine from ALPS Insurance break down how choosing the right tech, building good habits, and learning when to say no can keep...
2025-05-08
42 min
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal Topics
How a New Solo Lawyer Built a Thriving Practice in Just 3 Months | First Flight #3
Starting a law firm straight out of school? Meet Philip Mauriello, an attorney who wasted no time launching his solo practice just three months after passing the bar. In this episode, host Adriana Linares revisits her conversation with Philip, who shares the smart, scrappy strategies that helped him build a successful business from the ground up. From freelancing to build startup capital to picking the right tech stack before day one, Philip shares real-world strategies for getting up and running fast. Plus, Adriana Linares and Rio Laine from ALPS Insurance break down why thinking ahead, specializing early, and planning...
2025-04-10
45 min
New Solo
How a New Solo Lawyer Built a Thriving Practice in Just 3 Months | First Flight #3
Starting a law firm straight out of school? Meet Philip Mauriello, an attorney who wasted no time launching his solo practice just three months after passing the bar. In this episode, host Adriana Linares revisits her conversation with Philip, who shares the smart, scrappy strategies that helped him build a successful business from the ground up. From freelancing to build startup capital to picking the right tech stack before day one, Philip shares real-world strategies for getting up and running fast. Plus, Adriana Linares and Rio Laine from ALPS Insurance break down why thinking ahead, specializing early, and planning...
2025-04-10
43 min
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal Topics
Flat-Fee Billing? Yes! A “Super Episode” With the Host of Lawyerist
In this “Super Episode,” host Adriana Linares is joined by Stephanie Everett, a host for the Lawyerist podcast on the Legal Talk Network and the chief growth officer, lab coach, and speaker with Lawyerist, a firm dedicated to helping solo and small legal practices flourish in every area including marketing, finance, staffing, and legal tech. Twice the hosting! Together, they tackle the transition to flat-fee billing and explain how it can sometimes be a better solution for lawyers and their clients. Clients are used to the traditional billable hour, but in reality, they aren’t paying for your ti...
2025-02-27
31 min
New Solo
Flat-Fee Billing? Yes! A “Super Episode” With the Host of Lawyerist
In this “Super Episode,” host Adriana Linares is joined by Stephanie Everett, a host for the Lawyerist podcast on the Legal Talk Network and the chief growth officer, lab coach, and speaker with Lawyerist, a firm dedicated to helping solo and small legal practices flourish in every area including marketing, finance, staffing, and legal tech. Twice the hosting! Together, they tackle the transition to flat-fee billing and explain how it can sometimes be a better solution for lawyers and their clients. Clients are used to the traditional billable hour, but in reality, they aren’t paying for your ti...
2025-02-27
29 min
Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal Topics
#547: Legal Tech You Need for Flat Fees, with Adriana Linares
Stephanie talks with New Solo podcast host, Adriana Linares, about the technology necessary to run a law practice and move away from the billable hour. Adriana emphasizes the importance of automation and organized client files and communication. Additionally, Zack talks with Lindsay Bushong, from MyCase, about what software law firms can use to manage their accounting in both a flat-fee and hourly billing environment. Links from the episode: https://legaltalknetwork.com/podcasts/new-solo/ https://mycase.com/lawyerist Chapters 0:00 – Intro 3:20 – MyCase Accounting Software 10:21 – Adriana Linares...
2025-02-20
29 min
Lawyerist Podcast
#547: Legal Tech You Need for Flat Fees, with Adriana Linares
Stephanie talks with New Solo podcast host, Adriana Linares, about the technology necessary to run a law practice and move away from the billable hour. Adriana emphasizes the importance of automation and organized client files and communication. Additionally, Zack talks with Lindsay Bushong, from MyCase, about what software law firms can use to manage their accounting in both a flat-fee and hourly billing environment. Links from the episode: https://legaltalknetwork.com/podcasts/new-solo/ https://mycase.com/lawyerist Chapters 0:00 – Intro 3:20 – MyCase Accounting Software 10:21 – Adriana Linares...
2025-02-20
29 min
State Bar of Michigan: On Balance Podcast
Tech Foundations and Recommendations for a Successful Law Firm
Whether you’re setting up a new law firm or trying to get your current firm up to modern standards, technology absolutely must be a foundational element. Molly Ranns and JoAnn Hathaway talk with Adriana Linares about what software and tools attorneys need to manage a firm effectively. Adriana draws from her many years of experience as a law practice consultant to offer the best solutions for case management software, document management systems, accounting, collaboration, security, and so much more.Check out some of Adriana’s recommendations:Microsoft 365QuickBooksNetDocumentsCl...
2023-10-09
42 min
Technically Legal - A Legal Technology and Innovation Podcast
The Tech Stack Law Firms and Legal Professionals Need to Succeed (Adriana Linares – LawTech Partners)
Legal technology guru Adriana Linares visits Technically Legal to discuss the the tech and software law firms (and all legal teams really) should be using to run a successful legal practice. Adriana is a legal tech OG. Fresh out of college in the late 90s, a large Florida law firm hired her to train its lawyers on how to use technology and to help the firm figure out what tech to buy. Fast forward to the early 2000s, and she started her consultancy LawTech Partners to help legal professionals use technology to maximize their skills...
2023-07-20
40 min
The 80/20 Principle
262: Essential Tech Tools & Tips (with Adriana Linares)
What if you could revolutionize your legal practice with technology? This provocative question led to an enlightening chat with legal tech consultant, Adriana Linares, who shared insights on how transitioning to cloud-based services and leveraging tools like TextExpander and ChatGPT can significantly enhance productivity and writing skills. That's not all, folks. Join us as we share personal anecdotes about the transformative power of effective communication skills, honed through Toastmasters, and how this aids career progression. We also discuss the wonders of ChatGPT technology, which can help us create speeches that sound more natural and professional. But it d...
2023-07-18
52 min
Academia de Crecimiento Personal
Como Crear tu Propio Espacio en Una Industria | Adriana Linares | EP 110
Decidir que aquello que tienes para ofrecer tiene un valor único, es el primer paso para iniciar a crearte un espacio dentro de tu industria. Adriana Linares nos cuenta su historia y proceso mediante el cual, se ha abierto camino para trabajar con marcas nacionales e internacionales como directora creativa para campañas publicitarias en el mundo digital. Nos cuenta como recién graduada de la universidad y lista con su título en mano, la pandemia como a muchos de nosotros le impidió iniciar a trabajar en su industria, pues estaba totalmente detenida. Esta...
2023-05-08
1h 12
New Solo
What Your Practice Management Advisor Can Do for You!
Quite a few bar associations have practice management advisors (or perhaps someone in a similar role), but a whole lot of lawyers aren’t aware of how this free member service could help them change their practice for the better. Adriana Linares chats with fellow practice management professional Catherine Sanders Reach about the services they provide to attorneys — from consulting on technology and ethics to starting a new business and so much more.Later, the term “legal operations” might seem like it only applies to the “Big Law” end of the spectrum, but a solo or small firm should be...
2023-04-27
44 min
Emprendementex
Emprendementes #30 - Adriana Linares
Adriana Linares genera contenido a base de su creatividad y de esta forma ha logrado abrir su empresa de producción para ofrecer contenido fresco a las marcas más importantes en Panamá. Su historia da inicia en pandemia y con solo 23 años comienza a generar contenido en Tik Tok. Un video se viralizó y de ahí surgen una serie de eventos que la llevan a donde está ahora mismo. En este episodio Adriana conversa sobre su manera de trabajar y logica detrás de la creatividad que debe plasmar en un video corto de menos de 1 min que de m...
2022-10-04
1h 07
The Musician Centric Podcast
Craving Community with Adriana Linares
Stories? Questions? Thoughts? TEXT us here!Liz and Steph welcome Venezuela-born, Philadelphia-area violist, Adriana Linares! Starting on violin in her native Venezuela, Adriana had always experienced music as a community activity. Through her work in chamber music as the violist of the award-winning Dali quartet, and the founding of ArCoNet, a Pennsylvania-based Arts and Community non-profit, Adriana is using music as a tool of connection in her community. In this episode she talks about her formative music experience, the culture-shock of adjusting to the nuances of the English language, why chamber musicians are the happiest, and how...
2022-03-07
58 min
Meet & Confer
Time to Meet & Confer! (E18) – Attorneys Turned San Diego City Councilmembers
Lawyers make great leaders! In this month’s episode of the SDCBA podcast, Meet & Confer, Renee Stackhouse and co-host Adriana Linares talk to two of San Diego’s newest City Councilmembers – Marni von Wilpert (District 5) and Sean Elo-Rivera (District 9). The Councilmembers share their paths to politics, what inspired them to run, and how their legal training provides value.SDCBA’s “Meet & Confer” is a podcast hosted by SDCBA President, Renee Stackhouse and Adriana Linares, the SDCBA’s Technology and Practice Management Advisor. It’s a podcast for, and about, the unique San Diego legal community. Let us know what you’d like...
2022-02-25
50 min
SDCBA's Meet and Confer
Time to Meet and Confer! (E21) – All About the SDCBA’s New Lawyer Division
Our hosts, Renee Stackhouse and Adriana Linares talk with the Stephanie Atkinson (2021 Chair) and Jake Zindulka (2022 Chair) of the San Diego County Bar Association's New Lawyer Division (NLD). The NLD is a community for new lawyers in their first 7 years of practice. Hear from Stephanie and Jake about how NLD organizes social events, educational programs, and community outreach opportunities as well as how the NLD has been a major force in their professional development and sucess! Membership is free and open to all SDCBA members in their first 7 years of practice. Learn more about and join the NLD here.
2021-12-27
40 min
The Kennedy-Mighell Report
Celebrating 300 Episodes with Dennis & Tom!
Dennis and Tom have hit their 300th episode! Join in on the fun as special guest host Adriana Linares grills the guys on technology, podcasting, and—after all these years—just how well they really know each other. And, Adriana sticks around for the parting shots! Stay tuned for that one tip, website, or observation that you can use the second the podcast ends.Have a technology question for Dennis and Tom? Call their Tech Question Hotline at 720-441-6820 for answers to your most burning tech questions.Adriana Linares is a law pract...
2021-11-19
1h 03
SDCBA's Meet and Confer
Time to Meet and Confer! (E20) – Catching Up with San Diego La Raza Lawyers Association
Our hosts, Renee Stackhouse and Adriana Linares talk with the leadership of San Diego La Raza Lawyers Association (SDLRLA) and the SDLRLA Scholarship Fund. Formed in 1979, with a handful of Latino attorneys, SDLRLA has grown to represent over three hundred Latino and Latina lawyers practicing in San Diego County. Learn more about SDLRLA, their advocacy, and their scholarship fund in this episode. Our guests are:Brenda LopezBen AguilarGeorge RiosRelated links:San Diego La Raza Lawyers AssociationSDLRLA Scholarship FundNovember 2021 Gala InfoSDCBA’s “Meet & Confer” is a podcast hosted by SDCBA President, Renee Stackhouse and Adriana Linares, the SDCBA’s Technology and Practice Ma...
2021-10-29
00 min
SDCBA's Meet and Confer
Time to Meet and Confer! (E19) – Revisiting Police Accountability In San Diego
It’s been a little more than a year since we heard from SDCBA members leading the way on a Commission on Police Practices (Ep. 9). In this episode Renee Stackhouse and co-host Adriana Linares follow up on Earl B. Gilliam’s continued efforts to advocate for and implement the since-passed Measure. Our guests are:Taneashia Morrell. Esq.Maresa Talbert, Esq.Geneviéve L. Jones-Wright, Esq.Related links:Measure BPrOTECTEarl B. Gilliam Bar AssociationSDCBA’s “Meet & Confer” is a podcast hosted by SDCBA President, Renee Stackhouse and Adriana Linares, the SDCBA’s Technology and Practice Management Advisor. It’s a podcast for, and about, the un...
2021-09-30
00 min
SDCBA's Meet and Confer
Time to Meet & Confer! (E18) – Attorneys Turned San Diego City Councilmembers
Lawyers make great leaders! In this month's episode of the SDCBA podcast, Meet & Confer, Renee Stackhouse and co-host Adriana Linares talk to two of San Diego's newest City Councilmembers - Marni von Wilpert (District 5) and Sean Elo-Rivera (District 9). The Councilmembers share their paths to politics, what inspired them to run, and how their legal training provides value. SDCBA’s “Meet & Confer” is a podcast hosted by SDCBA President, Renee Stackhouse and Adriana Linares, the SDCBA’s Technology and Practice Management Advisor. It’s a podcast for, and about, the unique San Diego legal community. Let us know what you’d like to hear abou...
2021-08-30
50 min
Meet & Confer
Meet and Confer (E16) - THLA
In Episode #16 of the San Diego County Bar Association’s Meet and Confer, hosts Renee Stackhouse and Adriana Linares chat with Alicia Aquino (pictured bottom right), Ashely Fasano (top left), and Doug Clark (bottom left) from the Tom Homann LGBT Law Association (THLA). Ashely and Doug serve as current Co-Presidents while Alicia serves as current President of THLA Foundation. We had a fun and informative conversation while learning about the efforts of the THLA. Their dedication to the support and advancement of gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender issues throughout California and the nation is inspiring. They also se...
2021-08-07
35 min
SDCBA's Meet and Confer
Time to Meet & Confer! (E17) – SDCBA Member, Dennis Tempko, Develops Automated Tool for Hyperlinking Legal Docs
In Episode #17 of the San Diego County Bar Association’s Meet and Confer, hosts Renee Stackhouse and Adriana Linares chat with Dennis Tempko, an SDCBA member practicing appellate law in San Diego. We invited Dennis on to talk to us about his passion project and startup, HyperCite. Dennis invented and developed HyperCite to address a real-life pain point he was experiencing in his own practice (he's still a practicing lawyer!)- hyperlinking citations from a parent document to the child(ren) documents referenced in the main doc. We hope you enjoy the conversation and be sure to give HyperCite a try...
2021-07-26
34 min
SDCBA's Meet and Confer
Time to Meet & Confer! (E16) – Recognizing the Tom Homann LGBT Law Association
In Episode #16 of the San Diego County Bar Association's Meet and Confer, hosts Renee Stackhouse and Adriana Linares chat with Alicia Aquino (pictured bottom right), Ashely Fasano (top left), and Doug Clark (bottom left) from the Tom Homann LGBT Law Association (THLA). Ashely and Doug serve as current Co-Presidents while Alicia serves as current President of THLA Foundation. We had a fun and informative conversation while learning about the efforts of the THLA. Their dedication to the support and advancement of gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender issues throughout California and the nation is inspiring. They also serve as a hub...
2021-06-28
35 min
SDCBA's Meet and Confer
SDCBA President’s Message June 14, 2021
Listen to This Week at the Bar, a message from the San Diego County Bar's 2021 President, Renee Stackhouse.
2021-06-16
02 min
SDCBA's Meet and Confer
Time to Meet & Confer! (E15) – Lessons Learned from Lawyer Parents
In Episode #15 of the San Diego County Bar Association's Meet and Confer, hosts Renee Stackhouse and Adriana Linares chat with lawyer parents Alex Calero and Lilys McCoy about juggling parenthood and lawyering. Lawyer parents do it all. But they don't have to do it alone. Join us for a discussion on how to when to have kids, how to avoid having to choose law or family, and how to succeed at home and in the office.SDCBA’s “Meet & Confer” is a podcast hosted by SDCBA President, Renee Stackhouse and Adriana Linares, the SDCBA's Technology and Practice Management Advisor. It's a podca...
2021-05-27
00 min
SDCBA's Meet and Confer
Time to Meet & Confer! (E14) Member Spotlight: Erik Weber, Autistic Attorney Paying It Forward
As we close out #AutismAwarenessMonth, we spotlight SDCBA Member, Erik Weber. In podcast episode #14 of the San Diego County Bar Association’s Meet and Confer, hosts Renee Stackhouse and Adriana Linares have an enlightening, engaging, and educational conversation with Special Education Law attorney, Erik Weber.Erik made history in 2015 for being the first student with autism to graduate from California Western School of Law, and then go on to pass the California Bar Exam (the first time, of course). Today, he continues breaking down barriers for special needs students and athletes by working as a lawyer and coach. He advocates on...
2021-04-30
37 min
The Tech Savvy Lawyer
#24: Embracing Comfort in Work: Interview with Adriana Linares
My next guest is Adriana Linares. Adriana is the owner of LawTech Partners. At LawTech Partners, Adriana provides law firm management consulting, legal technology assessments, migrations to cloud-based services and law office software training. She assists law firms, legal departments, legal aid groups and Bar associations. Adriana specializes in helping individual lawyers and law firms become more secure, more productive, and deliver better client service. Adriana and I discuss the following three questions and more! 1. What are the three most common issues you have seen attorneys grapple with over the past 15+ years? 2. What are three areas of...
2021-03-31
55 min
Me Retiro Indignado
Episodio 7 - Temporada 2 - Biden, misiles promesas incumplidas / El desaire de Piñera a Adriana Muñoz
Contacto: www.meretiroindignado.com www.meretiroindignado.cl podcast@meretiroindignado.com http://facebook.com/meretiroindignado http://instagram.com/meretiroindignado http://twitter.com/MeretiroPod Alexander Masoliver: http://twitter.com/erosypolis Jorge Cortés http://twitter.com/choche Notas y más información: Promesas incumplidas y misiles: https://www.kiplinger.com/taxes/602268/third-stimulus-check-update-the-current-plan-for-1400-payments https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/14153332/biden-blasted-reopening-migrant-facility-kids/ https://www.nytimes.com/2020/12/08/us/politics/lloyd-austin-pentagon-military-contractors.html https://fortune.com/2017/04/07/syria-airstrikes-tomahawk-missile-boeing-raytheon-stock/ https://www.bizjournals.com/boston/blog/techflash/2013/08/raytheon-reaches-all-time-high-on-talk.html https://www.lavoz.com.ar/mundo/biden-explico-al-congreso-que-bombardeo-en-siria-fue-una-respuesta-a-ataques-contra-fuerzas-de https://chicago.suntimes.com/news/2019/5/8/18619206/under-donald-trump-drone-strikes-far-exceed-obama-s-numbers https://www.infodefensa.com/latam/2021/02/08/noticia-autoriza-venta-misiles-standard-block-fragatas-adelaide-chile.html htt...
2021-03-05
1h 19
SDCBA's Meet and Confer
Time to Meet & Confer (E13) - Member Spotlight: Pratik Shah and EsquireTek
Join us for Meet & Confers' first episode of 2021 (episode #13)! SDCBA's current President Renee Stackhouse and Adriana Linares, our Technology & Practice Management Advisor, chat with member. Pratik Shah. Pratik Shah had a dream: stop hating on and stop wasting time on dreaded discovery - a dream had by so many attorneys. So he did something about it. He set out to AUTOMATE it. In this episode of Meet and Confer, Adriana and Renee cross-examine Pratik about how he created, EsquireTek - a groundbreaking tool that puts an end to hours of preparing discovery responses and creating shells and reduces adding objections...
2021-01-29
35 min
SDCBA's Meet and Confer
Time to Meet & Confer! (E12) Bobbing and Weaving Thru the San Diego Court System
Join us for Meet & Confers' last episode of 2020, (episode #12)! SDCBA member-hosts, James "Jim" Crosby and Renee Stackhouse chat with Matt Wechter and David Grapilon.Matt is a Deputy Public Defender with the San Diego Office of the Public Defender and Dave serves as Assistant Chief of the Special Operations Division of the San Diego District Attorney’s Office. Together, this dynamic duo helped to build the technology infrastructure that has allowed the San Diego criminal courts to keep ticking during the pandemic. Listen in as they describe what it took, how to navigate it now, and what the future of co...
2020-12-17
00 min
BE THAT LAWYER
Adriana Linares: Efficient Technology in Law
In this episode, Steve Fretzin and Adriana Linares discuss:How technology can facilitate efficiency in the law industry. The benefit of practice management programs. Email and document management systems. Integration of tech products to add efficiency affordably. Key Takeaways:Two of the biggest issues with technology is that the training is not properly done and people don’t know how to utilize all of the features. Systems, efficiency, and training are required to grow a law firm properly. Solos and small firms have an advantage over larger firms in becoming more efficient, making changes, and imple...
2020-11-23
24 min
SDCBA's Meet and Confer
Time to Meet & Confer! (E11) SDCBA Women Bar Presidents Past and Present
In podcast Episode #11 of the San Diego County Bar Association's Meet and Confer, SDCBA member-hosts, James "Jim" Crosby and Renee Stackhouse chat with the first female president of the SDCBA, Hon. Melinda J. Lasater, and with our current President, Johanna Schiovoni.This special episode is recorded in conjunction with the San Diego Business Journal's September 2020 Women in Law issue. Join first woman San Diego County Bar President Melinda Lasater ('85) and current President Johanna Schiavoni as they discuss how far women have come in the legal profession, what could still use some work, and how women lawyers can succeed in t...
2020-09-28
00 min
SDCBA's Meet and Confer
Time to Meet & Confer! (E10) An Upside to the Covid Crisis – Passion Projects Be Born
During the pandemic, local lawyers have let their creativity loose and started passion projects in addition to their successful practices. In podcast Episode #10 of the San Diego County Bar Association's Meet and Confer, SDCBA member-hosts, James "Jim" Crosby and Renee Stackhouse chat with solo practitioners and SDCBA members, Jylan Megahed (YouTube Channel), Kris Mukherji (YouTube Channel), Sotera Anderson (YouTube Channel), and Gayani Weerasinghe (YouTube Channel). Listen along as they tell us about what inspired them and how you can access the great content they've created. SDCBA’s “Meet & Confer” is a podcast hosted by SDCBA Members, Renee Stackhouse (President-Elect of the SDC...
2020-09-10
00 min
Leamos cuentos y crónicas
48 - Sol linares - Sobre el verbo pintar
Cuento: Sobre el verbo pintar, de la escritora venezolana Sol Linares, leído por la autora.
2020-07-30
04 min
SDCBA's Meet and Confer
SDCBA Members Lead the Way for Commission on Police Practices
In podcast Episode #9 of the San Diego County Bar Association's Meet and Confer, SDCBA member-hosts, James "Jim" Crosby and Renee Stackhouse chat with SDCBA members Andrea St. Julian, Maresa Martin Talbert and Kate Yavenditti. Listen and learn about the grass-roots efforts to create a community-led independent Commission on Police Practices in San Diego, a measure which will appear on the November ballot and which is supported by the SDCBA, Earl B Gilliam Bar Association, National Lawyers Guild, SD, San Diego La Raza Lawyers Association, Tom Homann LGBT Law Association, and more. Over 7 years in the making, three women lawyers led...
2020-07-28
42 min
SDCBA's Meet and Confer
An Update on the SDCBA from Our President and ED
In podcast Episode #8 of the San Diego County Bar Association's Meet and Confer, SDCBA member-hosts, James "Jim" Crosby and Renee Stackhouse chat with our President, Johanna Schiavoni and our, Executive Director, Jill Epstein.SDCBA’s “Meet & Confer” is a podcast hosted by SDCBA Members, Renee Stackhouse (President-Elect of the SDCBA) and Jim Crosby. It's a podcast for and about our unique San Diego legal community. Let us know what you’d like to hear about on future episodes by sending an email to bar@sdcba.org.
2020-05-28
00 min
Daily Matters: The changing face of the legal industry
Episode 33: Adriana Linares, President of LawTech Partners
“A lot of times law firms already have the tools that they can use to adjust, and they just don’t realize it.”How is technology enabling law firms as they adapt to the era of social distancing and remote work? Legal technology consultant and practice management advisor Adriana Linares joins Jack Newton to discuss the essential technology that law firms need in the new normal, client perceptions of remote law firms, data retention policies, and the value technology adds to the client experience.The President of LawTech Partners, a legal techno...
2020-05-08
49 min
New Solo
Tips and Tools for Surviving the Shift to Remote Work
Adriana Linares and Brett Burney offer tips and recommendations for remote work tools and services.
2020-04-23
1h 15
Talla Única
T1.E3. Glosario de Monstruos de A todas nos pasa
En esta coyuntura que estamos viviendo por primera vez, se me ocurrió leer uno de los capítulos de A todas nos pasa, y ustedes eligieron el Glosario de monstruos. Debo decir que disfruté muchísimo este experimento. ¡Espero que ustedes también lo hagan! No olviden enviarnos sus mensajes y comentarios a nuestra cuenta en Instagram @somostallaunica Dirección: Adriana Convers @fatpandora Producción y Música: María Linares para @fionarecords Voz invitada: Katherine Mendoza @soykats
2020-03-27
28 min
SDCBA's Meet and Confer
A (Free) Legal Research Treasure Trove for Attorneys
In podcast Episode #7 of the San Diego County Bar Association's Meet and Confer, SDCBA member-hosts, James "Jim" Crosby and Renee Stackhouse chat with John Adkins, Executive Director of the San Diego Law Library and Valerie Gregg, their Reference Librarian in charge of partnerships and communications.It may be that the San Diego Law Library is one of our legal community's best keep secrets - or is it? Hundreds of lawyers and legal professionals take advantage of the incredible AND free legal research tools, services and programs provided by our friends at the law library. Listen to this episode to learn ho...
2020-03-15
41 min
SDCBA's Meet and Confer
There's More to These Lawyers Than Meets the Eye (and Ear)
In podcast Episode #6 of the San Diego County Bar Association's Meet and Confer, SDCBA member-hosts, James "Jim" Crosby and Renee Stackhouse chat with SDCBA Member, Philip Mauriello, and San Diego attorney, Nannette Farina. This podcast was recorded in support of Jim and Renee's recent article in San Diego Lawyer, "San Diego Lawyer Artists." Organized, structured, methodical, tactical, deadline-oriented, device-laden, neatly-stacked documents on sleek desks, always busy, always working, always billing — these common (and commonly inaccurate) perceptions of lawyers seem far removed from notions of artistic inspiration and individual creativity, and from sketchpads, easels, and paint. But, is that accurate or fa...
2020-02-24
34 min
SDCBA's Meet and Confer
Time to Meet & Confer! (E5) Attorney David Leatherberry and Our Member Tech Officer on Launching a Solo Practice
In podcast Episode #5 of the San Diego County Bar Association's Meet and Confer, SDCBA member-hosts, James "Jim" Crosby and Renee Stackhouse chat with SDCBA Member, David Leatherberry, about his gutsy move to leave Big Law and launch a successful and fulfilling solo practice. Going solo can be both stressful and exciting - leaving the comforts of a fully supported big law firm can be hard. But the allure of having the freedom to practice law and serve clients the way you want is also hard to resist. David heard the solo call and after a few fits and starts, has...
2020-01-29
00 min
SDCBA's Meet and Confer
Time to Meet & Confer! (E4) Women Leading in San Diego Law
In podcast Episode #4 of the San Diego County Bar Association's Meet and Confer, SDCBA member-hosts, James "Jim" Crosby and Renee Stackhouse welcomed leading San Diego attorneys Heather Rosing, Patricia Hollenbeck and Heather Riley for a discussion on Big Law - San Diego Style.
2019-11-22
1h 01
Lawyerist Podcast
#244: Tech Savvier Lawyers, with Adriana Linares
In this episode with Adriana Linares, we talk about how lawyers can “level up” their tech savviness. We talk about transitioning to the cloud, dropbox versus document management, basic automation, and outsourcing simple tasks to make work and life easier.
2019-10-03
47 min
New Solo
Marco Brown’s Eight Commandments for Getting Paid
In this episode of New Solo, Adriana Linares talks to Marco Brown about his eight Commandments for Getting Paid.
2019-09-30
44 min
SDCBA's Meet and Confer
Time to Meet & Confer! The Earl B. Gilliam Bar Association and Foundation: Advancing African-American Lawyers in San Diego
In podcast Episode #3 of the San Diego County Bar Association's Meet and Confer, SDCBA member-hosts, James "Jim" Crosby and Renee Stackhouse sit down with presidents, past and present, of the Earl B. Gilliam Bar Association and its sister Foundation. Dennis Dawson is a founder and four-time past-president of the Bar Association. After years serving as California Deputy Attorney General, Dennis Dawson now practices employment discrimination and business litigation as a solo practitioner.Yahairah Aristy is the president of the Foundation and a Deputy Public Defender for the County of San Diego handling felony cases.Andrea St. Julian is the president...
2019-09-24
00 min
SDCBA's Meet and Confer
Time to Meet & Confer! It’s a Heckuva Time to Be an Immigration Attorney in Our Border City
In this episode of Meet and Confer, SDCBA member-hosts, James "Jim" Crosby and Renee Stackhouse sit down with local immigration attorneys Teodora Purcell and Jesse Imbriano. Jesse Imbriano is the supervising attorney at Casa Cornelia Law Center, a pro bono law firm in San Diego. Casa Cornelia Law Center provides direct representation in humanitarian immigration applications, including asylum and related relief and protection, special immigrant juvenile status, U and T visas, and VAWA self-petitions and cancellation of removal. Mr. Imbriano directly supervises the legal work of the law firm—including a robust team of staff attorneys and hundreds of volunteer at...
2019-08-30
00 min
The 80/20 Principle
The Tech Whisperer Adriana Linares
Meet the best legal technology consultant for solo and small firms. I call her the Tech Whisperer because of her rare wisdom & deft advice. Adriana Linares founded LawTech Partners twenty years ago. Her unwavering mission has been to help lawyers get more done, more easily. Her focus is on helping lawyers use tech to better manage their practices and work smarter, not harder. She offers refreshing advice on the four essential components of a modern law practice. As well as recommendations for keeping data secure from hackers. To get more of Adriana’s exceptional advice li...
2019-08-20
24 min
THE LEAN LAW FIRM
Ep 44- Technology Adoption and Eliminating Waste with Adriana Linares
On this week’s episode of the Lean Law Firm Podcast, Larry Port and Dave Maxfield welcome legal technology consultant Adriana Linares. Listen as Adriana talks about the barriers to technology adoption in law firms and how you can eliminate waste with technology. You won’t want to miss this highly entertaining (and informative) episode!
2019-08-13
31 min
The Lean Law Firm Podcast
Ep 44- Technology Adoption and Eliminating Waste with Adriana Linares
On this week’s episode of the Lean Law Firm Podcast, Larry Port and Dave Maxfield welcome legal technology consultant Adriana Linares. Listen as Adriana talks about the barriers to technology adoption in law firms and how you can eliminate waste with technology. You won’t want to miss this highly entertaining (and informative) episode!
2019-08-13
31 min
SDCBA's Meet and Confer
Time to Meet & Confer! SDCBA’s Podcast for San Diego Lawyers
The first episode of SDCBA’s “Meet & Confer” podcast hosted by SDCBA Members, Renee Stackhouse and Jim Crosby. “Meet & Confer” is a podcast for and about our unique San Diego legal community and we are quite proud of this inaugural episode. We had lots of fun recording it and hope you will enjoy it. Let us know what you’d like to hear about on future episodes by sending an email to bar@sdcba.org. Renee Stackhouse (née Galente) is a serious force in San Diego’s legal community, recognized equally for her tenacity, diligence, legal knowledge, and exceptional trial skills...
2019-07-30
00 min
SDCBA's Meet and Confer
TechTip in a Tenth: Updating and Optimizing Your SDCBA Profile (Video)
It's TechTuesday! Today we are sharing another video tip in our series titled "Tech Tip in a Tenth". These are short, targeted, and practical videos approximately 6 minutes in length, because, as Technology Committee Member, David Majchrzak said, "Who can't spare a point one!?" Today's tip is all about updating and optimizing your SDCBA profile.
2019-07-01
00 min
New Solo
Balancing Solo Practice with Bar Leadership with the Right Tech Tools
Host Adriana Linares sits down with Renée Thompson, mediator and member of the Florida Bar Board of Governors, to discuss what tools enable her to accomplish her goals, to review her accomplishments during her time on numerous bar committees, and to look forward towards her planned run for Florida Bar president (and why being a solo practitioner is an asset for the role).
2019-05-30
35 min
SDCBA's Meet and Confer
TechTip in a Tenth: Understanding and Using Track Changes in Microsoft Word (Video)
It's TechTuesday! Today we are sharing another video tip in our series titled "Tech Tip in a Tenth". These are short, targeted, and practical videos approximately 6 minutes in length (ok, ok, today's is really TWO tenths), because, as Technology Committee Member, David Majchrzak said, "Who can't spare a point one!?" First, a list of more resources on the topic followed by today's Tech Tip in a Tenth! Track Changes in Word for MacMore Tips for Windows Users from MicrosoftWatch the video below if you're a Windows user!
2019-05-14
00 min
SDCBA's Meet and Confer
TechTip in a Tenth: | Setting Default Font and Paragraph Spacing in Microsoft Word (Video)
It's TechTuesday! Today we are sharing another video tip in our series titled "Tech Tip in a Tenth". These are short, targeted, and practical videos approximately 6 minutes in length, because, as Technology Committee Member, David Majchrzak said, "Who can't spare a point one!?" First, a list of more resources on the topic followed by today's Tech Tip in a Tenth!Humans are born with a DNA, a self-replicating code which is the carrier of genetic information - that human's "defaults." Well, similarly, every Word document birthed from Word's womb does so with a set of default settings that for font...
2019-04-23
00 min
New Solo
Work and Life: How Two Solo Lawyers Balance Busy Careers, Marriage, and Parenting
Adriana Linares hosts solo lawyers and married couple Renee and Phil Stackhouse. They discuss their individual careers and delve into how they manage their personal lives as a couple and as parents. They go on to discuss how they manage their practices from a business perspective, from office space to legal technology to financial matters. In their final segment, Renee and Phil talk about their work in military law, describing the types of matters they deal with and highlighting interesting cases.
2019-04-19
51 min
New Solo
Launching a Successful Practice: Tips from Pro Solo/Small Firm Lawyers
There are so many unknowns when starting a new law practice – what should and shouldn’t new solos do when first striking out on their own? In this episode, host Adriana Linares talks to solo/small lawyers Paige Greenlee and Brittany Maxey-Fisher about their career experiences. They discuss what led them to decide to go out on their own and what strategies they have used to grow their practices. They offer tips for solos on technology, practice management, networking, organic marketing, hiring, and more.
2019-03-28
46 min
New Solo
TL NewsWire’s Top 25 Products Awards
Lawyers, if you’re looking for a new tech product or don’t know what you might be missing, tune in for some great ideas. In this episode, host Adriana Linares talks to Neil Squillante of TechnoLawyer about TL NewsWire’s top 25 products awards. The top-25 list, determined by reader interest, gives a wide-ranging look at the most useful and sought-after tech products and services for the legal industry.
2019-02-14
51 min
SDCBA's Meet and Confer
TechTip in a Tenth: 3 Outlook for Windows Productivity Tips (Windows)
It's TechTuesday! Today we are sharing another video tip in our new series titled "Tech Tip in a Tenth". These are short, targeted, and practical videos approximately 6 minutes in length, because, as Technology Committee Member, David Majchrzak said, "Who can't spare a point one!?" First, a list of more resources on the topic followed by today's Tech Tip in a Tenth!Outlook's Ignore, Clean Up, and Reply with Meeting features: Download the SDCBA's Cheat Sheet for Outlook Keyboard Shortcuts (Windows) Use Conversation Clean Up to delete redundant messages Ignore all email messages in a conversation Stop ignoring/moving conversations Respond...
2019-02-05
00 min
New Solo
CRM Value: How Lawmatics Enhances Client Experience
Engaging with your clients from start to finish (and beyond) can boost your firm’s success. In this episode, host Adriana Linares talks to Matt Spiegel, co-founder and CEO of Lawmatics, about the software solutions they offer lawyers for streamlining the processes of customer relationship management. From intake to automated marketing — focusing on a good client experience helps lawyers grow their revenue.
2019-01-30
46 min
SDCBA's Meet and Confer
TechTip in a Tenth: Cropping PDF Files in Adobe Acrobat
It's TechTuesday! Today we are sharing the 3rd of our new series titled "Tech Tip in a Tenth". These are short, targeted, and practical videos approximately 6 minutes in length, because, as Technology Committee Member, David Majchrzak said, "Who can't spare a point one!?" First, a list of more resources on the topic followed by today's Tech Tip in a Tenth! Nuance PowerPDF - Cropping Pages and Other Page OperationsAdobe Acrobat - Cropping Pages Using the Crop Tool
2019-01-15
00 min
SDCBA's Meet and Confer
TechTip in a Tenth: Remove File Properties (Metadata) from PDF Documents
It's TechTuesday! Today we are sharing the second of our new series titled "Tech Tip in a Tenth". These are short, targeted, and practical videos approximately 6 minutes in length, because, as Technology Committee Member, David Majchrzak said, "Who can't spare a point one!?" First, a list of more resources on the topic followed by today's Tech Tip in a Tenth! The use of metadata in PDF filesFind and remove hidden content using Adobe AcrobatRemove hidden data from Nuance PowerPDF 3
2019-01-15
00 min
SDCBA's Meet and Confer
TechTip in a Tenth: Remove File Properties (Metadata) from Word Documents
It's TechTuesday! Today we are sharing the first of our new series titled "Tech Tip in a Tenth". These are short, targeted, and practical videos approximately 6 minutes in length, because, as Technology Committee Member, David Majchrzak said, "Who can't spare a point one!?" First, a list of more resources on the topic followed by today's Tech Tip in a Tenth! Remove Hidden Data from Microsoft Office Documents for Windows Remove Hidden Data / Personal Information from Word for MacMetadata 101 for Lawyers from Attorney At WorkSaving WordPerfect Files Without MetadataGuidelines for Editing Metadata from District of NJ Courts
2019-01-08
00 min
New Solo
SDCBA Solo Lawyer Panel Part 2
Solo lawyers face a demanding but rewarding profession. Host Adriana Linares talks to a panel of solo attorneys about their diverse career experiences. They discuss the many challenges of being a solo lawyer and offer practical guidance to solos on a variety of topics including: mentorship, choosing (or not choosing) office space, building independence, developing fee agreements, technology, self-care, and much more.
2018-11-30
35 min
New Solo
SDCBA Solo Lawyer Panel Part 1
Solo lawyers face a demanding but rewarding profession. Host Adriana Linares talks to a panel of solo attorneys about their diverse career experiences. They discuss the many challenges of being a solo lawyer and offer practical guidance to solos on a variety of topics including: mentorship, choosing (or not choosing) office space, building independence, developing fee agreements, technology, self-care, and much more.
2018-11-30
37 min
New Solo
Using Casetext for Legal Research
Jake Heller highlights the benefits of the affordable legal research tool, Casetext. He describes why Casetext is an affordable and effective alternative to the major legal research products on the market. In this episode of New Solo, Heller and Adriana Linares discuss how Casetext’s artificial technology software, known as CARA, works.
2018-10-26
39 min
On the Road with Legal Talk Network
SDCBA: The Technology Committee
In 2017, the San Diego County Bar Association (SDCBA) decided to create a committee focused on meeting the technology needs of its members. Host Adriana Linares talks to Renee Stackhouse, chair of the SDCBA’s Technology Committee about how the committee serves its members. They share what projects they’re working on, like rejuvenating the bar’s phone app and website, and why they decided to hire a member technology officer, a role that now belongs to Adriana. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2018-09-13
17 min
New Solo
The Solo Essentials
One of our listeners has decided to launch his own solo practice. Host Adriana Linares talks to Taylor Darcy about what made him want to go solo and the technology that has helped make his practice successful. They discuss integrating automated systems and how the tools he uses allows him to focus on the important things while technology takes care of the rest.
2018-09-13
35 min
SDCBA's Meet and Confer
Video TechTip: Outlook (PC) Convert an Email to an Appointment
Often emails contain information (conference details, directions, notes) that are better suited on your calendar. Instead of creating a new appointment and retyping or copying and pasting information from an email, you can drag and drop an email onto the Calendar icon in the navigation pane. Outlook will convert the subject and body of the email to an appointment that you can update or edit with full details. Click and HOLD an email to drag and release over the Calendar icon in the Navigation Pane. Outlook will convert the subject and body to text in a new Appointment window. Edit t...
2018-06-16
00 min
Oclef Podcast
Oclef Interviews | EP23: Adriana Linares - Wearing many hats in music
So excited to share this interview with one of the top influencers in music. Adriana wears many hats and yet she still manages to fulfill all her roles in music. Enjoy!
2018-02-18
49 min
Oclef Podcast
Oclef Daily: EP50 - The bigger concepts are leading
Tomorrow's episode is an interview with Adriana Linares who has incredible ideas on connecting. I just wanted to take today to remind you all how important the larger concepts are behind music education. For the note police and hand-position-obsessed, don't listen to this episode. The less I teach piano, the more students and parents are attracted. It's the bigger long-term lessons that count more.
2018-02-16
02 min
Oclef Podcast
Oclef Daily: EP26 - Seven lessons a week
This is most likely the last episode of Season 3. We are so excited to announce the new season of the Oclef Podcast which will feature interviews with Christopher Norton, Adriana Linares, David Brown, Lisa Bastien and Phong Le (Oclef co-founder). Stay tuned for an interesting season full of interviews with the top music educators on the planet and daily music education podcasts. We love our MusicEd community! Thanks for all your support, listening and for sharing our content.
2018-01-15
03 min
ABA Journal Podcasts - Legal Talk Network
ABA Journal: Legal Rebels : Trailblazer with a nonlawyer past brings the present and future to law firms
Adriana Linares considers it a badge of honor to work in the legal profession without being a lawyer. Linares co-founded LawTech Partners with Allan Mackenzie in 2004 after several years in the IT departments of two of the largest firms in Florida. Now she travels across Florida, throughout the country and sometimes abroad as a law practice consultant and legal technology coach. “Lawyers, as far as I’ve ever seen, certainly understand how to research and apply law in a way that helps their clients,” she says. “But where they might need my help is identifying tools and services that will hel...
2017-12-13
32 min
ABA Journal: Legal Rebels
Trailblazer with a nonlawyer past brings the present and future to law firms
Adriana Linares considers it a badge of honor to work in the legal profession without being a lawyer. Linares co-founded LawTech Partners with Allan Mackenzie in 2004 after several years in the IT departments of two of the largest firms in Florida. Now she travels across Florida, throughout the country and sometimes abroad as a law practice consultant and legal technology coach. “Lawyers, as far as I’ve ever seen, certainly understand how to research and apply law in a way that helps their clients,” she says. “But where they might need my help is identifying tools and services that will hel...
2017-12-13
32 min
PrnStrsRPpl
Episode 11: Adriana Lynn
Dan Frigolette and Adriana Lynn talk relationships, cats rights, and more on this episode of Porn Stars Are People. harleyjade, ninaelle, ninacochina69, instagram, snapchat, miakhalifa, mia khalifa, jessica jaymes, jessicajaymes, joslynstone, arianamarie, jackspade, chadalva, chad alva, daisyducati, fallonwest, shylaryder, shyla ryder, megan rain, meganrain, lisaann, lisa ann, thereallisaann, peta jensen, petajensenxo, petajensen, ava addams, avaaddams, kendra lust, kendralust, sunny leone, sunnyleone, nicole aniston, nicoleaniston, nikkibenz, nikki benze, xnicoleanistonx, rachel starr, rachelstarr, rachel roxxx, rachelroxxx, therealJuliaAnn, Julia Ann, JuliaAnn, Alexis Fawx, alexisfawx, madison ivy, madisonivy, madison420ivy, augustamesxxx, august ames, augustames, aletta ocean, alettaocean, aletaoceanxxxx, alexis texas, alexistexas, alexis_texas, phoenix...
2017-07-25
1h 10
Law Technology Now
What’s Happening at ABA TECHSHOW 2017
Excited for this year’s ABA TECHSHOW? In this episode of Law Technology Now, host Bob Ambrogi talks to Adriana Linares, the chair of ABA TECHSHOW 2017, about what legal professionals can expect at the conference this year. Adriana talks about the keynote address, legal hackathon, and Taste of Techshow dinners. They also discuss what’s new about this year, the academic track, and the effort to bring more diversity into the event. Adriana Linares serves as a technology consultant to the Florida Bar, is the chair of the ABA TECHSHOW 2017, and serves on the board of the Flor...
2017-03-08
33 min
New Solo
The Benefits of Unbundling Legal Services
The market is changing for law firms. A majority of clients cannot afford full representation as it traditionally functions. Recently, attorneys have been adjusting or “unbundling” their services to make them more affordable, a process also known as limited scope representation. In this episode of New Solo, host Adriana Linares discusses unbundled legal services with Dave Aarons, CEO of Unbundled Attorney, a company that works with attorneys who offer these types of services. In their discussion, Adriana and Dave cover what unbundled legal services are, whether they are accepted by courts everywhere, and the ideal logistics behind law firms that...
2017-01-20
43 min
On the Road with Legal Talk Network
2016 Annual Florida Bar Convention: William Hubbard on the Future of Legal Technology
At the 2016 Annual Florida Bar Convention, Adriana Linares and John Stewart interview ABA Past President William Hubbard about his judicial luncheon speech. Mr. Hubbard discusses addressing regulatory framework in a timely way to deal with the increasing online proliferation of legal service providers. Lawyers themselves, he says, should embrace technology to reduce costs and maintain relevancy, rather than holding on to the status quo. Linares, Stewart, and Hubbard also talk about finding the right balance of technology and human lawyers, and provide examples of companies doing so effectively. With the right cost structures, Hubbard explains, there are a whole r...
2016-06-20
16 min
On the Road with Legal Talk Network
2016 Annual Florida Bar Convention: Past, Present, and Future Bar Presidents
Legal Talk Network host Adriana Linares interviews Ben Hill, Florida Bar president from 1991-1992, Ramon (Ray) Abadin, president from 2015-2016, and incoming Bar president Bill Schifino at the 2016 Annual Florida Bar Convention. Adriana begins the podcast by having each president ask questions of the others. They discuss why it’s important to listen to their executive director, the growth and changes of the legal profession, and how to deal with the increase in online legal service providers in Florida. Although Ben, Ray, and Bill all differ in the way they approach leadership, they agree that they are all extremely co...
2016-06-20
27 min
Lawyerist Podcast
Stuff You Should Know About Computers but Probably Don't, with Adriana Linares
Adriana Linares trains lawyers to use technology, but she often has to back up and teach basic skills. In this episode, she goes over some of those basic skills and how to master them. The second tip alone is worth the download. Before that, Aaron gushes about Making a Murderer. If you’re watching, too, discuss the show with us in the Lab.
2016-01-12
58 min
New Solo
How Ernie the Attorney Started His Solo Practice
Among solo practitioners, Ernest “Ernie the Attorney” Svenson is well-known for consulting on technology and, specifically, going paperless. But what many lawyers don’t know is how Ernie transitioned from a commercial litigator in a big New Orleans law firm to a tech savvy solo. In this episode of New Solo, learn all about how Ernie’s experience practicing in a big firm and Hurricane Katrina led him to go solo. He talks with Adriana Linares about using technology and automation to lower his overhead for an increased chance of success and, quite frankly, happiness. Adriana and Ernie then discuss...
2015-12-16
30 min
New Solo
Automate Your Solo Practice: Part 2
In the previous episode of New Solo, Adriana Linares interviewed Andrew LeGrand, a lawyer who has a largely automated practice, about Text Expansion and forms to increase efficiency for lawyers. Because automation is such an enormous topic, Adriana invited Andrew back to discuss more in-depth systems and tools to avoid wasting time on menial tasks and improve accuracy, consistency, and professionalism. Does it seem too good to be true? Tune in for automation suggestions for lawyers at any level of tech-savviness. Topics include: Web automation to replace support staff tasks Clio as a practice management program...
2015-10-28
33 min
On the Road with Legal Talk Network
2015 ABA TECHSHOW with Chair Brett Burney and Vice-Chair Steve Best
On the first day of the 2015 American Bar Association TECHSHOW in Chicago, Legal Talk Network producer Laurence Colletti, and hosts Adriana Linares and Tom Mighell sit down with ABA Techshow Chair Brett Burney and his successor, Steve Best. Together, they discuss highlights from the first day including tracks about Microsoft Office, cloud computing, and other current legal technology. While Burney and Linares rave about the free advice and networking the conference provides, Best creates some excitement about the 2016 TECHSHOW (hint: it’s a special anniversary). Lawyers and legal professionals, if you’re excited about the buzz of ABA TECHSHOW, tune...
2015-04-17
17 min
On the Road with Legal Talk Network
ABA Midyear Meeting 2015: A TECHSHOW Appathon with Adriana Linares
Law Practice Division LTRC Chair Rodney Dowell interviews Techshow Board Member Adriana Linares at the 2015 ABA Midyear Meeting. Linares discusses what a “hackathon” is and how an “appathon” could be done at the ABA Techshow to create an app for lawyers. She brainstorms timelines and organization and encourages tech savvy lawyers and legal associates to reach out and get involved. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2015-02-13
15 min
New Solo
Legal Research Tools and Tips
Ed Walters started as a lawyer in a big law firm in Washington D.C. In the late 1990's, he was approached by a client asking him to research a relatively new legal issue without using LexisNexis or WestLaw, as they were trying to reduce online legal research costs. His inability to do this set off a chain of events leading him to create the company Fastcase. His story begs the question, are lawyers simply paying too much for online legal research sources? What are some ways particularly solo and small firm attorneys can reduce research overheads in their...
2015-01-15
32 min
On the Road with Legal Talk Network
ABA Law Practice Division: Marc Lauritsen on the eLawyering Task Force
New Solo host Adriana Linares interviews eLawyering Task Force Co-Chair Marc Lauritsen at the 2014 American Bar Association Law Practice Division Fall Meeting. eLawyering is defined as providing legal services to clients through a secure online portal. The eLawyering Task Force, Lauritsen explains, stimulates conversation among practitioners about the future of law practice and how lawyers can use the internet to serve the unmet legal needs of the middle class. He and Linares discuss benefits the Task Force can provide to attorneys, how the profession is changing, and how to include law students. Mark Lauritsen started as a legal aid...
2014-11-11
09 min
On the Road with Legal Talk Network
ABA Law Practice Division: Chad Burton and Adriana Linares on E-Lawyering
Legal Talk Network Producer Laurence Colletti interviews E-Lawyering Task Force Co-Chair Chad Burton and Vice-Chair Adriana Linares at the 2014 American Bar Association Law Practice Division Fall Meeting. Together, they discuss core components to delivering legal services using technology, helping clients be more comfortable using portals to exchange information, and the future of the E-Lawyering Task Force in 2015. Chad Burton and Adriana Linares are both in the forefront of facilitating the use of technology for lawyers and legal professionals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2014-11-11
15 min
On the Road with Legal Talk Network
Clio Cloud Conference: Adriana Linares Interviews Chad Burton
New Solo host Adriana Linares interviews Curo Legal co-founder and CEO Chad Burton at the Clio Cloud Conference. Together they discuss Burton's speech about virtual communication and collaboration and highlights of the conference so far. In addition to co-founding Curo Legal, an outsource practice management company for law firms, Burton founded the virtual law firm, Burton Law. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2014-10-22
08 min
Un-Billable Hour: Business Management Strategies for the Busy Lawyer Around the Community Table
The Importance of Computer Skills in the Legal World
On this edition of The Un-Billable Hour, host Attorney Rodney Dowell, Director of the Massachusetts Law Office Management Assistance Program, welcomes Adriana Linares, President of LawTech Partners to discuss Adriana’s blog series on the “10 Critical Computer Skills Every Attorney Should Know”. Rodney and Adriana check out the basic skills that are vital to attorneys, metadata and how it affects the practice of law, the training process and keeping attorneys on top in the world of technology.
2010-05-13
28 min
The Kennedy-Mighell Report
Learn to use NEW Technology
How do people learn to use new technology -- and is it different for lawyers and legal technology? On this edition of the Kennedy-Mighell Report, legal bloggers, Dennis Kennedy, Tom Mighell and Adriana Linares, discuss how to break it down so it isn't overwhelming. Learn where the best resources about technology are and how e-Discovery comes into play for your law practice. Dennis, Tom and Adriana will also take audience questions from the mailbag and wrap up with Parting Shots, leaving you with lasting tips and observations. After you listen, be sure to check out Tom and Dennis’ co-blog and bo...
2009-05-26
24 min
The Kennedy-Mighell Report
Kindle Me This
Are the Kindle DX and the iPad leading us to Legal Pad 2.0? On this edition of the Kennedy-Mighell Report, legal bloggers, Dennis Kennedy, Tom Mighell and Adriana Linares, will discuss how the new Kindle DX and the current Kindle might be used by lawyers and law students, explore related products like the iPad and question whether we are headed to an all electronic legal pad. Dennis, Tom and Adriana will also take questions from their growing audience and wrap up with Parting Shots, leaving you with lasting tips and observations. After you listen, be sure to check out Tom & Dennis’ co...
2009-05-11
27 min
The Kennedy-Mighell Report
ABA TECHSHOW in Review
On this edition of the Kennedy-Mighell Report, legal bloggers, Dennis Kennedy, Tom Mighell, and Adriana Linares will be talking all things ABA TECHSHOW! They will take a look at Susskind's presentation, the social side of TECHSHOW and how Twitter is a game-changer for attending conferences in general. In the Parting Shots segment, Dennis, Tom & Adriana will leave you with that one hot tip, website, or observation you can use after the show. After you listen, be sure to check out Tom & Dennis’ co-blog and book by the same name, The Lawyers Guide to Collaboration. Learn more about yo...
2009-04-14
28 min