Podcast #11: From Mobile to Desktop, My Conversation with Entrepreneur Dennis Kennedy!

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My next guest is Dennis Kennedy! Dennis is a legal tech and innovation advisor, adjunct law professor, infotech lawyer, professional speaker, author, and podcaster. Dennis and I discussed the following questions:  1. As a law school instructor, what three areas of tech (software or hardware) will new attorneys need to be trained on (either on their own or by the hiring firm), 2. What three areas of tech are attorneys underutilizing in their practice today, and 3. What three areas of technology should all attorneys be on the lookout for in the future.

Come join as we talk about these subjects and many more!

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Podcast #9: Getting connected with Maddy Martin of Smith.AI

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My next guest is Maddy Martin of Smith.AI! Maddy is the head of growth and education for Smith.ai, which provides 24/7 law firm communication & intake services by phone, web, and text. She has spent the last decade growing tech startups from New York to California. Maddy has expertise in digital marketing, small business communications, lead conversion, email marketing, SEO & content marketing, social media, comarketing, and event marketing.

Come listen and learn as Maddy and I discuss the following: 1. What tech are attorneys underutilizing in their practice, 2. What kind of tech integrations can virtual receptionists provide to reduce work for attorneys, and 3. What does she forecast in how we work with technology post-covid. 

SPECIAL OFFER FOR THE TECH SAVVY LAWYER.PAGE FOLLOWERS!

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Maddy provided the TSL.P Podcast listener a special coupon! Smith.ai offers a 20-call/20-chat free trial, and when you use code TECHSAVVY you'll also get $100 off your first month! Sign up at https://smith.ai or email hello@smith.ai.

Maddy can be reached at maddy@smith.ai and on LinkedIn.  

Show Notes and Smith.ai provided Resources and Links:

The Smith.ai Law Firm Communication Playbook

The Smith.ai Law Firm Communication Library

Clio Legal Trends Report 2019 - Smith.ai Infographic of Key Takeaways

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