Episodes
Watch the video! This episode is a little longer than usual but I take the time to talk with Tara Cheever, co-founder of LIT SOFTWARE, about how their apps have progressed over the years, how lawyers are using their apps today, and their brand new ExhibitsPad app!
Plus we dig into the question that so many folks have about the subscription-based LIT SUITE.
By the way, this podcast is NOT sponsored, I just enjoy giving app developers a platform where they can share their story, and you can...
Published 07/08/21
My guest today is Ryan Kalamaya who is the managing partner at the Kalamaya Goscha Law Firm based across the state of Colorado. Ryan provides details about all the tools that the firm uses to stay in contact while they work remotely and stay on top of their projects.
Published 06/16/21
My guest today is Catherine Sanders Reach who is the Director of the Center for Practice Management at the North Carolina Bar Association. Catherine and I have a fun discussion comparing Android and iOS features, with Catherine sharing some of her favorite Android apps. But Catherine also shares some excellent and practical tips for ALL mobile phone users which is great.
Published 05/06/21
This is the second “Developer’s Edition” podcast and I’m excited to have on Kasim Te, the founder of Tekk Innovations LLC which develops a variety of legal reference apps, but their flagship app called LawStack. We talk about how lawyers and other professionals can use LawStack to access the rules and statues they need in their practice!
Published 04/16/21
My guest today is Jeremy Worley from The Injury & Disability Law Center located in Roswell, New Mexico. Jeremy explains how he uses the Readwise service to highlight and archive important quotes and passages from books, blogs, and podcasts so that he can search and find them all later!
Published 03/03/21
My guest today is Clifford Schlecht who is a patent attorney at the Global Patent Group based in St. Louis, Missouri. Cliff shares how he takes full advantage of TextExpander in drafting patent forms and legal documents, along with Grammarly to ensure his wording is efficient.
Published 02/17/21
My guest today is Bryan Sims from the Sims Law Firm in Naperville, Illinois, where his website accurately boasts: “leveraging technology to practice law more effectively!” Bryan relies heavily on the TranscriptPad app to manage and annotate transcripts in his practice, while taking notes in Notability, and using the Locale app on his Android phone.
Published 02/11/21
In the very first “Developer’s Edition” of the podcast, my guest is Bill Roach from ExhibitView Solutions LLC who offers the ExhibitView Trial Presentation software for PC and the iTrial app for the iPad. Bill shares how he develops apps for lawyers, and treats us to the sounds of his beautiful Gretsch rock-a-billy guitar!
Published 02/03/21
My guest today is Charles “Chuck” Armbruster from the law firm of Armbruster, Dripps, Winterscheidt & Blotevogel, LLC located in Maryville, IL. Chuck explains that he frequently receives static PDFs on his iPad and uses the OCR Scanner with LEADTOOLS SDK app to make them searchable.
Published 01/12/21
My guest today is attorney Alan Fanger who has served the greater Boston area for over 30 years in will contests, real estate & contractor disputes, and a variety of consumer issues. Alan explains how recording videos boosted his practice and started EmpowerLegal to share his expertise.
Published 07/29/20
My guest today is Michael D. J. Eisenberg from the Law Office of Michael D. J. Eisenberg out of Washington D.C. where he advocates for veterans, military members, and federal employees. Hear about all the apps and processes that Michael uses to manage his successful Mac-based practice.
Published 07/16/20
My guest today is Commander Ben Robertson of the US Navy JAG Corps explaining how he uses Microsoft OneNote to navigate through his electronic case files and collaborate with his court reporters, paralegals, clerks, and other colleagues. He also uses GoodNotes on his iPad to take handwritten notes.
Published 04/23/20
My guest today is Ian Lyngklip from the Lyngklip & Associates Consumer Law Center, PLC up in Southfield Michigan, just northwest of Detroit. In over 20 years of practice, Ian has represented identify theft victims and other consumers. Hear how Ian uses MindMeister, Trello, Clio, and Airtable to manage his entire practice.
Published 04/15/20
My guest today is Ruth Carter who runs the Carter Law Firm in Phoenix, AZ. In a recent column for the Attorney at Work site, Ruth wrote about Word Swag, an app that easily lets you create beautiful pictures for your social channels.
Published 03/30/20
My guest today is someone very special to me because I’ve been married to her for almost 20 years … my wife Stephanie Burney! This is a special edition of the podcast that we also recorded for YouTube where I share some "techie" tips to help you work remotely and Stephanie shares some "logistical" tips for schooling the kids while they're home!
Published 03/19/20
My guest today is Zachary Herbert who runs the Herbert Law Group PLLC in Richardson, Texas and focuses on representing folks that have been injured in their daily activities. In this episode you’ll hear about all the apps and platforms that Zach uses to automate and run his practice from anywhere.
Published 03/13/20
My guest today is the second return guest to this podcast - my good friend Stephen Embry who talked about TranscriptPad on the last episode. Here, Stephen shares what he found at CES and explains why lawyers need to pay attention to all the new consumer technology!
Published 02/21/20
My guest today is Jeff Richardson who is my very first REPEAT guest on the Apps in Law podcast! Jeff is a litigation partner at Adams and Reese LLP based in New Orleans and in this episode Jeff explains exactly how he uses GoodNotes on the iPad in all aspects of his practice.
Published 01/07/20
My guest today is Judge Joseph Adams, who is the President Judge at the Court of Common Pleas in York, Pennsylvania, where he runs his courtroom from an iPad with OneNote, ProView, TrialPad, iCVnet, and MORE!
Published 11/05/19
My guest today is Gerard (Jerry) Geiger, who is a partner at the law firm of Newman Williams based in Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania. Jerry has been a trail attorney since 1985 and today keeps his personal professional life organized with OmniFocus on his iPhone and iPad.
Published 05/02/19
My guest today is Heidi Alexander, who is the Deputy Director of the Massachusetts Group Lawyers Concerned for Lawyers (or LCL) and also leads the Law Office Management Assistance Program (LOMPA). Heidi is the author of the book "Evernote as a Practice Tool" published by the ABA and in this podcast, you'll hear all about how Heidi effectively uses Evernote to share information and collaborate with colleagues.
Published 08/03/18
My guest today is Evan Kline, an attorney at Katherman Briggs & Greenberg LLP in York, Pennsylvania where he advocates for his clients and their families in complex and severe injury claims. Evan is also the author of the excellent 40tech blog at www.40tech.com. Evan discusses how he uses DEVONthink to manage, search, retrieve, and organize all his files in DEVONthink both on the Mac and his iPad.
Published 07/11/18
My guest today is Howard Lenow, partner at Lenow & McCarthy in Wayland, Masschusetts. Howard has been a union side labor lawyer for 38 years and is referred by his clients as a “pitbull with a sense of humor!”
Howard is what I would call one of the godfathers of Mac-using lawyers, since he’s been using Macs since 1984 waaaaaaay before many of us even considered using Macs, AND when it was extremely difficult to collaborate with others who were all using Windows!
Howard has...
Published 04/26/18
My guest today is Michael Polk, an attorney at Belser & Belser, P.A. in Columbia, South Carolina. Mike and I have a great conversation about how to use apps like Focus Keeper to stay focused throughout the day, and HabitBull to track your good and bad habits with an eye to self-improvement.
Published 04/12/18