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In a new Legal Executive Institute podcast, we feature a discussion about career trajectories that occurred at the 2017 Women's Transformative Leadership Forum, which was held in Toronto in late-June. The podcast features Charlotte Rushton, the Managing Director for U.S. large law firms at Thomson Reuters, speaking to Shanin Lott, Managing Director for Talent and Professional Resources at the law firm of Stikeman Elliott, and a co-chair of the Women's Transformative Leadership Forum.

Thomson Reuters' Sharon Sayles Belton interviews Renee Livingston of the Livingston Law Firm for the Legal Executive Institute blog and the Transforming Women's Leadership in the Law spotlight page.

In a new podcast, Stuart Dodds, Director of Global Pricing and Legal Project Management at Baker McKenzie and author of "Smarter Pricing, Smarter Profit", speaks about how clients and law firms are approaching the use of alternative fee arrangements (AFAs).

In the second in a series of podcasts focused on NAMWOLF, the National Association of Women and Minority Owned Law Firms, Sharon Sayles Belton, Thomson Reuter's Vice President of Government Affairs and Community relations, interviews Janice Brown of the Brown Law Group in San Diego. Janice is also vice chair of NAMWOLF.

In the first of a new series of podcasts focused on NAMWOLF, the National Association of Women and Minority Owned Law Firms, Sharon Sayles Belton, Thomson Reuter's Vice President of Government Affairs and Community relations, interviews Sheryl Axelrod, the head of the Axelrod Firm. Sheryl was recently honored with NAMWOLF's 2017 Yolanda Coly Advocacy Award.

In a new Thomson Reuters' Legal Executive Institute podcast, attorneys Jim Dering and Sandy Jensen, both partners at the law firm of Garfunkel Wild, discuss the hot topic of medical marijuana and its legal status.

In a new podcast, Stuart Dodds, Director of Global Pricing and Legal Project Management at Baker McKenzie and author of "Smarter Pricing, Smarter Profit", speaks about the increasing importance of pricing directors within a law firm and how that role is key to competitiveness and profitability.

David Richman, the head of Rivkin Radler's Complex Tort & Product Liability and Medical Malpractice Defense Practice Groups, and Michael Versichelli, a partner who focuses his practice on commercial and insurance coverage litigation, continue the conversation about the impact Telemedicine — the intersection of technology and medical care — is having on legal issues such as privacy, patient care and medical malpractice insurance.

In a new podcast, David Richman, the head of Rivkin Radler's Complex Tort & Product Liability and Medical Malpractice Defense Practice Groups, talks about the impact Telemedicine — the intersection of technology and medical care — is having on legal issues such as privacy and patient care.

Katia Bloom, Associate General Counsel for ForgeRock, talks about SunLaw, a group for women In-House attorneys, with Natalie Runyon, of Thomson Reuters' Transforming Women's Leadership in the Law initiative.

Dr. Larry Richard, Founder & Principal Consultant at LawyerBrain LLC, is an expert in lawyer personality, managing change and how to build up lawyers' resilience to today's legal environment. In this second installment of his discussion with Legal Executive Institute, Dr. Richard analyzes how law firms and corporate legal departments can best deal with the outcome and ease the stress surrounding the systemic change occurring in the legal marketplace.

Katherine Brown, president of the National Conference of Women's Bar Associations, discusses the group's GOOD Guys program, which was created out of the desire to engage all attorneys — men and women alike — to be one of the "GOOD Guys" in the fight for gender equity.

Dr. Larry Richard, Founder & Principal Consultant at LawyerBrain LLC, is an expert in lawyer personality, managing change and how to build up lawyers' resilience to today's legal environment. Dr. Richard discusses with the Legal Executive Institute how this stress around change manifests itself in lawyers' performance and how law firms and corporate legal departments can best deal with the outcome.

In this podcast, Jane Pigott of R3 Group, discusses mentoring circles, and how mentoring programs can help break down barriers to women's advancement.