Legal Leaders Exchange

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“Legal Leaders Exchange,” a new podcast from Wolters Kluwer’s ELM Solutions.

This podcast series was created to deliver insights on optimizing legal operations for corporate legal and insurance claims professionals. We have created this podcast as a way to connect with you about some of the most valuable and beneficial developments in the world of legal operations. We will bring you insights from our leaders and experts to help you optimize how your corporate legal or insurance claims department works and keep you updated on the latest trends and updates from the industry.

Subscribe to the podcast and join us for upcoming episodes that will focus on the data, processes, and technology that can enable your legal ops staff to operate more efficiently and meet your company’s business and legal goals. We look forward to bringing you the latest industry insights, expert perspectives, and best practices.

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Episode 20: Demystifying ChatGPT: The Wolters Kluwer Approach to Generative AI

Apr 02 2024 25 mins

On this episode, renowned thought leader Ken Crutchfield, Vice President and General Manager of Legal Markets for Wolters Kluwer Legal and Regulatory, and Jennifer McIver, Associate Director of Legal Operations and Industry Insights for Wolters Kluwer ELM Solutions, discuss how GenAI in general, and ChatGPT in particular, are radically transforming the way corporate legal departmen

SPECIAL EDITION: The Power of Data Analytics and Monetization: Driving Growth and Innovation

Nov 28 2023 22 mins

In a recent podcast from Wolters Kluwer, Nancy McKinstry, Wolters Kluwer CEO and Chair of the Executive Board, and Barbara Wixom, Principal Research Scientist at the MIT Center for Information System Research, delve into the transformative potential of data analytics and monetization.

Episode 18: Adventures and Misadventures of Managing Budgeting and Legal Spend

Sep 22 2023 20 mins

On this episode, our Nathan Cemenska, Director of Legal Operations and Industry Insights at Wolters Kluwer’s ELM Solutions and procurement expert Andie Lam, Director of Global Category Manager at Novartis, discuss the intricacies and challenges of managing outside counsel guidelines, managing legal spend and budgeting and the role of procurement in assisting in-house counsel team

Episode 17: The Future-Ready Lawyer: How Legal Departments Can Get Ready for What’s Next

Jul 25 2023 27 mins

In this episode, our Barry Ader and Nathan Cemenska discuss what it means for corporate legal departments to be future ready, and how corporations can successfully build comprehensive strategies to leverage new technologies and data-driven metrics to drive maximum efficiencies in their legal spend and outside-counsel management.

Episode 16: Change Management is Hard, but Even Harder with AI

Mar 29 2023 20 mins

On this episode, Wolters Kluwer’s ELM Solutions experts Abhishek Mittal and Jeffrey Solomon take on a well-known insight: Change management is already hard, but coupled with the rising AI technology, it’s becoming even harder. Listen to Abhishek’s and Jeff’s recommendations on how to create awareness with hands-on experience around artificial intelligence, learn from early

Episode 15: Understanding Legal Intake and Triage

Feb 13 2023 22 mins

On this episode, Nathan Cemenska of Wolters Kluwer's ELM Solutions discusses the fundamentals of legal intake and triage, two legal processes that can bring efficiency and visibility to legal matter workflows inside legal departments. He is joined by Tiffani Hamilton-Huynh, Legal Operations Manager at DHL Supply Chain, and Stacy Lettie, Director of Legal Operations at Adtalem Globa

Episode 14: Worst Practices and Challenges of Change Management in Legal Ops

Dec 05 2022 26 mins

In this occasion, Nathan Cemenska, Director of Legal Operations and Industry Insights at Wolters Kluwer’s ELM Solutions, and Cheryl Cowley, Vice President & Director of Legal Administration at Santander, discuss the nuts and bolts of change management in corporate legal departments, why it’s so hard and why it’s so important to do it properly.

Episode 13: Trends in Vendor Mix and Total Outside Spend

Aug 29 2022 36 mins

In this edition, Nathan Cemenska, Director of Legal Operations and Industry Insights and Jeff Solomon, Senior Director of Product Management for Wolters Kluwer’s ELM Solutions, discuss key insights pulled from the LegalVIEW® Data Warehouse around 2021 trends in vendor mix and total outside spend, which have seen a big impact across the entire legal operations industry. To read t

Episode 12: Understanding Legal Billing Guidelines

Jul 22 2022 37 mins

On this occasion, Jeff Solomon, Senior Director Product Management, Sharon Horozaniecki, Director of Operations for LegalVIEW BillAnalyzer and Michele Pratt, Associate Director for LegalVIEW BillAnalyzer, walk listeners through the basic and most important aspects of legal billing guidelines —and how defining and enforcing those guidelines can help organizations save millions of

Episode 11: How Novartis Successfully Deals with Megamatters

Jun 16 2022 28 mins

In this edition, Nathan Cemenska, ELM Solutions’ Director of Legal Operations and Industry Insights, and Jennifer Phillips, Associate Director of Legal Operations and Business Relationships at Novartis, hold a frank, open conversation about the complexities of managing megamatters for one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in the world.