Episode 023: Technology in the Legal World: Pre and Post COVID with Dr. Cain Elliott and Brock Chambers
Butter Torts: A Truly Canadian Legal Podcast · Gluckstein Lawyers
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Show Notes
Brenda Agnew and Charles Gluckstein are your hosts for today's episode and they are welcoming Dr. Cain Elliott, Vice President of Industry Expansion, and Brock Chambers, who works in strategic partnership at Filevine, to talk about the role of technology in the legal world, the impact COVID 19 had in legal processes, how Filevine is helping their clients to face the pandemic, and what are their predictions for the "new normal".
Key Takeaways:
[3:15] Technology in the pre-COVID era.
[7:05] Were lawyers prepared to work remotely?
[9:15] What does Filevine do with the customers that are in the mix of migrating their data?
[11:45] What happened to the companies that were reluctant to adapt to the change?
[13:23] Charles talks about pre-COVID times at Gluckstein Lawyers.
[14:50] Dr. Cain talks about Filevine's mission.
[18:01] Charles talks about the new habits acquired by the tools technology provides.
[19:22] Filevine's security protocol.
[23:02] Look for outliers, the things that seem unusual.
[23:49] Biometric features that allow better security control for the user.
[25:50] The difference between office and home internet and how it affects people to get their work done.
[28:57] How does Filevine see the future after COVID?
[32:40] What was the work that Filevine had to do on their product in order to make it more accessible for people with disabilities?
[35:37] There will be a reduction in the scope of the legal services that are provided now by humans.
[38:30] The power of technology to analyze data fast and efficiently.
[42:33] What will the "new normal" look like?
[48:01] There is a lot to lose when you are not in person.
[49:01] "Zoom fatigue" is teaching us where the technology needs to progress.
[53:15] "This or that" questions with Dr. Cain Elliot and Brock Chambers.
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