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In this week's podcast available on the Thomson Reuters Institute channel, Lindsey Rogerson and Henry Engler, editors with Thomson Reuters Regulatory Intelligence, speak with Natalie Runyon, director of ESG content for Thomson Reuters Institute, about the newly released SPECIAL REPORT: ESG Under Strain, which digs deep into the current challenges governments and companies are facing on the ESG front.

In this week's podcast available on the Thomson Reuters Institute podcast channel, we speak to Jeff Connor, Chief Financial Officer at McGuireWoods and co-chair of Thomson Reuters' upcoming 21st Annual COO/CFO Forum, about the tough questions that law firms may be facing in the coming months and years.

In this latest Thomson Reuters Institute podcast, we explore what artificial intelligence actually means in the legal industry and how it can be a boon to a law practice.

In the latest podcast available on the Thomson Reuters Institute channel, we speak with Elizabeth Duffy, Senior Director of Global Client Services at the Thomson Reuters Institute, about law firms' efforts to proactively seek out their clients' thoughts and attitudes in a formal client feedback program.

In the latest podcast available on the Thomson Reuters Institute channel, we speak to the Rachel Wolcott and Brett Wolf of Thomson Reuters Regulatory Intelligence and the co-authors of a new white paper about how global financial institutions are managing the evolving sanctions regime against Russia in the wake of its invasion of the Ukraine.

In the latest Thomson Reuters Institute Market Insights podcast, we discuss what the recent "State of the Corporate Tax Department Report" says about how departments are coping in today's legal environment.

In the latest Thomson Reuters Institute Market Insights podcast, we speak with Shannon Boettjer of Jaspan Schlesinger about the unique talent challenges of smaller law firms.

In the latest Thomson Reuters Institute Market Insights podcast, Thomson Reuters' Jen Dezso discusses the data shedding light on today's legal talent challenges.

Our latest Market Insights podcast looks at Thomson Reuters' recently release "Fraud, Waste & Abuse Report" and what government agencies are now doing to protect us.

TIn the latest podcast available on the Thomson Reuters Institute Market Insights channel, Nadya Britton, Enterprise Content Manager for tax & accounting at the Thomson Reuters Institute, speaks with Kell Canty, a fintech pioneer, early Bitcoin adopter, and co-founder of Ledgible, a crypto tax and financial reporting platform company.

In the latest podcast available on the Thomson Reuters Institute Market Insights channel, Heather C. Fischer, a senior advisor for human rights crimes at Thomson Reuters Special Services, speaks with Valiant (Val) Richey, the Special Representative and Coordinator for Combating Trafficking in Human Beings at the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe and human trafficking expert, about what human trafficking is, the scale of it as a global issue, and what anti-trafficking strategies work, particularly in light of the conflict in the Ukraine.

In the latest podcast available on the Thomson Reuters Institute Market Insights channel, Bill Josten, manager of legal industry and law firm content at Thomson Reuters Institute, recently spoke with Randy Staggers, Chief Financial and Administrative Officer at Baker Donelson, about the findings of the Dynamic Law Firms Report, and whether and how law firms can model similar success within their own businesses.

In the latest podcast available on the Thomson Reuters Institute Market Insights channel, we speak to Jennifer Dezso, Director of Client Relations at Thomson Reuters Market Insights and Thought Leadership, about the recent Thomson Reuters Institute's 2022 State of Corporate Law Departments report.

In the latest podcast available on the Thomson Reuters Institute Market Insights channel, Thomson Reuters' Bill Josten, and Becky Halat discusses the lessons from the Regional Law Firm Brand Indexes and the ongoing shift they show in the relationships between corporate clients and their outside law firms.

In the latest podcast available on the Thomson Reuters Institute Market Insights channel, Gina Jurva, of the Thomson Reuters Institute, speaks with Kelsey Nicol, of Thomson Reuters; and Lyndsey Wurst, Legal Operations Manager at Securian Financial. The podcast features a preview of Nicol and Wurst's upcoming panel at the Corporate Legal Operations Consortium (CLOC) Global Institute titled, The Modern Legal Department transformation and Next-Gen Tech for Legal Operations.

In our latest podcast, available on the Thomson Reuters Institute Market Insights channel, Gina Jurva, attorney and manager of market insights and thought leadership content for corporate and government at the Thomson Reuters Institute, speaks with Amanda Dupont, an attorney and public records specialist at Thomson Reuters, about the 2022 Thomson Reuters Anti-Money Laundering Insights Survey.

In the latest podcast available on the Thomson Reuters Institute Market Insights channel, we discuss the 2022 Tax Professionals Survey report, which highlighted the megatrends the tax & accounting industry began experiencing in 2018 and went into overdrive in 2020. In 2022, clients are likely to continue demanding more from their tax and business advisors, and firms are evaluating how to meet those demands.

In this latest podcast on the Thomson Reuters Market Insights channel, Bill Josten, manager of legal industry and law firm content at Thomson Reuters Institute, speaks with Jim Jones, a senior fellow with Georgetown Law and the chief author of the recent 2022 Report on the State of the Legal Market, about some of topics that have garnered the most attention since the report's release, as well as a few topics that have perhaps flown a bit more under the radar.

In the latest Thomson Reuters Institute Market Insights podcast, we look into the steep challenge of fighting online sexual abuse and exploitation in today's digitized world.

Of all the issues employers will face in 2022, talent recruitment, retention, and management will likely be among the top. This will be true in major corporations, small businesses, professional services like law firms and tax & accounting firms, and even government agencies. While some common thread can be found as to how talent questions might impact each of these employer groups, each will also face somewhat unique circumstances as well, based on their particular place in the market. To begin to unpack how some of these issues may shape 2022, the Thomson Reuters Institute brought together its team of in-house industry experts to explore the peculiarities of each of these key groups and address how each group might face some of the talent challenges this year.

Today, lawyers are grappling to incorporate environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) principles into their practices and better serve their corporate clients. In a new podcast, we discuss the recently released Thomson Reuters Stellar Performance report. In the podcast, available on the Thomson Reuters Institute Market Insights channel, Gina Jurva, attorney and manager of market insights and thought leadership content for corporate and government at the Thomson Reuters Institute, speaks with Jen Dezo, Director of Client Relations at Thomson Reuters Market Insights and Thought Leadership, about the report.

In a new podcast, available on the Thomson Reuters Institute Market Insights channel, we preview the upcoming conference, "Those Darkest Hours": The Future of American Security. One panel at that event will focus on how the danger of illicit finance, which covers everything from laundering money from illegal activity to funding terrorism, is becoming greatly a bigger danger due mainly to the rapid growth in the use of cryptocurrencies.

In our latest podcast, available on the Thomson Reuters Institute Market Insights channel, Gina Jurva, of the Thomson Reuters Institute, speaks with Henry Engler, Senior Regulatory Expert at Thomson Reuters Regulatory Intelligence and primary author of the new report, ESG: Fast-emerging challenges for financial institutions.

In our latest podcast, available on the Thomson Reuters Institute Market Insights channel, we discuss these issues further with Paula Davis, CEO of The Stress and Resilience Institute. Davis explains the difference between stress and burnout, describing the characteristics of the latter as chronic emotional and physical exhaustion, chronic cynicism, and the emergence of the "why bother, who cares?" mindset.

In our latest podcast, available on the Thomson Reuters Institute Market Insights channel, we sat down with the 20th Annual Law Firm COO & CFO Forum's three co-chairs — Jeff Connor, Chief Financial Officer at McGuireWoods; Jim Jones, Director at the Center on Ethics and the Legal Profession at Georgetown University Law Center; and Gretta Rusanow, Head of Advisory Services in the Law Firm Group at Citi Private Bank — to take a look back at the history of the event as well as its present and future.

In our latest podcast, available on the Thomson Reuters Institute Market Insights channel, we speak to Richmond Law Prof. Josh Kubicki who shares how the Richmond Legal Business Design Hub got its start, the challenges its creators faced, and the valuable lessons learned from the inaugural "Legal Design Challenge" this past spring semester. Also joining us is David Rueff, Chief Client Solutions Group Officer at Baker Donelson.

In latest podcast on the Thomson Reuters Institute Market Insights channel, we dive into the new Thomson Reuters Institute report, The Impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic on State & Local Courts Study 2021. In our podcast, we speak to Mary McQueen, President of the National Center for State Courts; and Mark Martin, Dean and Professor at Regent University School of Law and former Chief Justice of the North Carolina Supreme Court, about the unprecedented opportunity to reimagine our nation's court system.

Now, in our latest podcast, available on the Thomson Reuters Institute Market Insights channel, Gina Jurva, attorney and manager of market insights and thought leadership content for corporate and government at the Thomson Reuters Institute, speaks with a co-author of the 2021 Cost of Compliance report, Susannah Hammond, Senior Regulatory Expert at TRRI, and Brett Wolf, Senior Financial Crimes expert for TRRI, and a contributor to the report.

In a new podcast, available on the Thomson Reuters Institute Market Insights channel, Natalie Runyon, director of enterprise content on talent and inclusion topics for the Thomson Reuters Institute, speaks with Brenda Carr, Chief Diversity & Inclusion Officer at the law firm Arnold & Porter, and Jennifer Chen, Director of the ACCF about what insights stood out from recent research on how the pandemic, the movement for racial justice, and other seismic events over the last 18 months impacted the careers of lawyers from under-represented backgrounds.

In our latest podcast, available on the Thomson Reuters Institute Market Insights channel, Gina Jurva, attorney and manager of market insights and thought leadership content for corporate and government at the Thomson Reuters Institute, spoke with Gemma Stainforth, a senior client manager at Thomson Reuters Acritas.

In our latest podcast, Natalie Runyon speaks with Loreal Jiles from the Institute of Management Accountants, and Brad Monterio from the California Society of CPAs, about their collaboration on groundbreaking research in the area of diversity, equity & inclusion (DEI) within the accounting profession.

In our latest podcast, available on the Thomson Reuters Institute Market Insights channel, Gina Jurva, attorney and manager of market insights and thought leadership content for corporate and government at the Thomson Reuters Institute, spoke with Kristin Hodgins, Director of Legal Operations at the Office of the Assistant Deputy Attorney General for the government of British Columbia, about how unique it is to have a legal ops role within a government paradigm.

In our latest podcast, available on the Thomson Reuters Institute Market Insights channel, Gina Jurva, attorney, and manager of market insights and thought leadership content for corporate and government at the Thomson Reuters Institute, delves into this topic with Daniel Kaufman, acting director for the FTC's Bureau of Consumer Protection; and Amanda Huston, senior director of fraud, risk, and compliance for Thomson Reuters Pondera.

Thomson Reuters' Joe Raczynski's guest on the latest podcast from The Hearing, is Andrew Fletcher, Director at TR Labs. Fletcher discusses how to make sure an AI can be trusted and the kinds of innovations that are just around the corner. Spoiler alert: As of now, there's still no sign of robot lawyers.

In this latest podcast on the Thomson Reuters Institute Market Insights channel, we speak to two executives from Skadden Arps about how diversity in law firm recruiting is becoming a crucial component of how firms attract top talent.

In a new podcast on the Thomson Reuters Institute Market Insights channel, Lisa Hart Shepherd, Vice President of Research & Advisory Services at Thomson Reuters, explains the main effects the pandemic had on corporate law departments in 2020 and how those issues have the potential to act as catalysts to spur law departments to think differently.

In a new podcast on the Thomson Reuters Institute Market Insights channel, top officers at AIG and Goodwin discuss how the legal industry is approaching its need to increase DEI and what roles both law firms and corporate legal departments can play.

In our latest podcast on our Thomson Reuters Institute Market Insights channel, three top chief legal officers discuss their career advancement journeys to the Top of the House at their respective organizations. Their insight can help those seeking a similar path in legal.

The latest podcast on our Thomson Reuters Institute Market Insights channel features an excerpt from the recent webinar, Mercury Rising: Assessing the 2021 Report on the State of the Legal Market, which gathered industry experts and law firm leaders to share their thoughts on what 2020 meant and what might be next for the legal industry.

In our latest Thomson Reuters Institute Market Insights channel, Gina Jurva, attorney and manager of Market Insights & Thought Leadership for Government and Corporates at Thomson Reuters, spoke with Jon Coss, Vice President in Risk, Fraud & Compliance in Thomson Reuters' Government unit. The pair walked through some of the highlights of the recent Thomson Reuters report, 2021 Government Fraud, Waste, and Abuse Study and discussed ways in which government agencies can remain proactive in the fight against fraud.

In today's installment of The Hearing, a Legal Podcast — an award winning podcast conducted by Thomson Reuters U.K. — Joseph Raczynski, technologist and futurist for Thomson Reuters, speaks to Karim Sabbidine, an associate at Thompson Hine, about what the COVID-19 pandemic and its lockdowns have meant to those legal team members on the front lines.

In the first podcast for 2021 on the Thomson Reuters Institute Market Insights channel, we have assembled Thomson Reuters' team of experts from within the Market Insights and Thought Leadership specialties to discuss the impacts of 2020 on law firms, corporate legal departments, and tax & accounting firms.

In today's installment of The Hearing, a Legal Podcast, an award winning podcast conducted by Thomson Reuters U.K., we feature a conversation between legal and mathematical macroeconomics genius Doug Pepe and Joseph Raczynski, technologist and futurist for Thomson Reuters. Together, the pair take us through blockchain, tokens, and cryptocurrency in a way that's genuinely enlightening.

A new podcast on the Thomson Reuters Institute Market Insights channel, we feature a conversation with tax expert Melissa Oaks, Senior Manager at Thomson Reuters, who speaks with us about tax policy in the wake of a new political administration.

In a new podcast on the Thomson Reuters Institute Market Insights channel, Thomson Reuters' Chief Legal Officer and Company Secretary Thomas Kim, talks with Natalie Runyon of Thomson Reuters, about where the legal industry is heading in the coming years and how the lessons of 2020 will continue to have an impact.

In a new podcast on the Thomson Reuters Institute Market Insights channel, we speak to Bryan Feldhaus, a shareholder at law firm Lommen Abdo in Minneapolis, about how his firm is coping with the realities of managing and acquiring talent in a midsize firm today.

In a new podcast on the Thomson Reuters Institute Market Insights channel, legal education expert Bill Henderson, talks to Natalie Runyon of Thomson Reuters, about where legal education is heading in the future and why scalability will become such an important issue.

In the latest installment of The Hearing, a Legal Podcast, an award winning podcast conducted by Thomson Reuters U.K., we feature a conversation between Ron Levine, General Counsel at Herrick Feinstein, and host Joseph Raczynski, of Thomson Reuters, about the history of consumer activist litigation and how that's changed today.

In a new podcast on the Thomson Reuters Institute Market Insights channel, Internal Revenue -Criminal Investigations (IRS-CI) Chief Don Fort talks with Gina Jurva, attorney and manager of enterprise content for corporate counsel and government at Thomson Reuters, about his agency's role in the investigation and detection of tax crimes related to the pandemic.

In the latest podcast on the Thomson Reuters Institute Market Insights channel , we feature of panel of experts who explore how legal services pricing plays a role in the current landscape for RFPs, and how corporate clients are using those requests to reassert the priorities of the company more broadly.