0239: ILTA Board of Directors Election Announcements
Join the Talent Council Co-Chairs, Melvin Evans Jr. and Tracey Pardo, for a brief announcement on the Board of Directors election process and other important information for ILTA members.

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Podcast series from the International Legal Technology Association (ILTA).
Join the Talent Council Co-Chairs, Melvin Evans Jr. and Tracey Pardo, for a brief announcement on the Board of Directors election process and other important information for ILTA members.
Join us for our newest podcast series, Hot Topics, posted weekly every Monday. We'll take you through the latest news in the Legal Tech and AI space to keep you up to date for the week ahead. Want to read more about a particular story? We've got you covered—all of our sources are linked below: AI News The Neuron, October 19 AI roundup https://www.theneuron.ai/digest/everything-that-happened-in-ai-today-monday-october-19-2026/ [theneuron.ai] Reuters via U.S. News, OpenAI accelerates fundraising ahead of Anthropic IPO https://money.usnews.com/investing/news/articles/2026-10-19/exclusive-openai-seeks-to-accelerate-fundraising-ahead-of-anthropic-ipo-sources-say [money.usnews.com] AI Briefing, October 25 roundup https://aibriefing.dev/ [aibriefing.dev] Weekly AI News, October 19-25 https://note.com/venom_creations/n/n233ed855d62b?hl=en [note.com] Legal Tech News Legal IT Insider https://legaltechnology.com/category/latest-news/ [legaltechnology.com] Artificial Lawyer https://www.artificiallawyer.com/ [artificiallawyer.com] Artificial Lawyer, additional October coverage https://www.artificiallawyer.com/page/2/ [artificiallawyer.com] Business Insider launches Legal AI Insider https://www.businessinsider.com/business-insider-launches-subscriber-only-newsletter-legal-ai-insider-2026-10 [businessinsider.com] ILTA Press Wall ILTA Press Wall https://www.iltanet.org/about/presswall [iltanet.org]
Join us for our newest podcast series, Hot Topics, posted weekly every Monday. We'll take you through the latest news in the Legal Tech and AI space to keep you up to date for the week ahead. Want to read more about a particular story? We've got you covered—all of our sources are linked below: AI News AIToolsRecap, AI News, October 11, 2026: Anthropic Pulls the Plug: https://aitoolsrecap.com/Blog/ai-news-october-11-2026 [aitoolsrecap.com] Axios, Meta unveils new frontier-class AI models: https://www.axios.com/2026/10/12/meta-new-ai-models-anthropic-openai [axios.com] TechXplore, Meta says its new AI models are on par with OpenAI, Anthropic: https://techxplore.com/news/2026-10-meta-ai-par-openai-anthropic.html [techxplore.com] Local AI Zone, October 2026 AI Model Updates: https://local-ai-zone.github.io/blog/October_2026_AI_Model_Updates.html [local-ai-z....github.io] Legal Tech News Legal IT Insider, Microsoft introduces Copilot for legal: https://legaltechnology.com/microsoft-introduces-copilot-for-legal-with-circa-20-purpose-built-legal-skills/ [legaltechnology.com] LawSites, Microsoft Launches Copilot for Legal: https://www.lawnext.com/2026/10/microsoft-launches-copilot-for-legal-becoming-the-fourth-ai-giant-in-five-months-to-build-out-a-legal-vertical.html [lawnext.com] Artificial Lawyer, Microsoft Launches Copilot for Legal: https://www.artificiallawyer.com/2026/10/15/microsoft-launches-copilot-for-legal-brace-for-impact/ [artificiallawyer.com] Global Legal Post, Microsoft targets legal AI market: https://www.globallegalpost.com/news/microsoft-targets-legal-ai-market-with-launch-of-specialist-copilot-tools-311025839 [globallegalpost.com] Artificial Lawyer, October coverage: https://www.artificiallawyer.com/2026/10/ [artificiallawyer.com] Legal IT Insider: https://legaltechnology.com/category/latest-news/ [legaltechnology.com] ILTA Press Wall ILTA Press Wall: https://www.iltanet.org/about/presswall [iltanet.org]
Join us for our newest podcast series, Hot Topics, posted weekly every Monday. We'll take you through the latest news in the Legal Tech and AI space to keep you up to date for the week ahead. Want to read more about a particular story? We've got you covered—all of our sources are linked below: AI News CNBC: Anthropic, OpenAI, Google, Meta executives testify at NYC AI hearing [cnbc.com] AIToolsRecap: AI News, October 10, 2026 [aitoolsrecap.com] Tech Startups: Top AI News Stories This Week (October 5–9, 2026) [techstartups.com] Dentro AI News - October 2026 [dentro.de] Legal Tech News Legal IT Insider - Latest News [legaltechnology.com] Legal IT Insider - Legal Technology News for Law Firms [legaltechnology.com] LegalTechTalk News [legaltech-talk.com] Artificial Lawyer [artificiallawyer.com] , [Artificial...and Views] Law.com Legaltech News [law.com] ILTA Press Wall ILTA Press Wall [iltanet.org]
Most learning teams track attendance and completion rates, but those metrics tell us little about actual adoption or capability. The speakers explored how to use usage data, engagement analytics, and behavioral insights to design smarter learning programs. From identifying who’s struggling to adopt AI tools to segmenting users by skill level, let's see how data can make learning programs more targeted, responsive, and effective. Moderator: Deborah Hayes, Senior Client Enablement,Intellek Speaker: Cindy Bare, Chief Data and Innovation Officer, FBT Gibbons
Join us for our newest podcast series, Hot Topics, posted weekly every Monday. We'll take you through the latest news in the Legal Tech and AI space to keep you up to date for the week ahead. Want to read more about a particular story? We've got you covered—all of our sources are linked below: AI News Last Week in AI: What Launched, What Got Shelved, and Who Stepped In [opendatascience.com] OpenAI Confirms Weeks of AI Safety Talks With Anthropic and Google DeepMind [theaiinsider.tech] Legal Tech News Legal IT Insider Latest News [legaltechnology.com] , [legaltechnology.com] LegalTechTalk News [legaltech-talk.com] Artificial Lawyer [artificiallawyer.com] , [artificiallawyer.com] Law.com Legaltech News [law.com] , [law.com] ILTA Press Wall ILTA Press Wall [iltanet.org]
In our third and final installment of this podcast series, we will discuss the value in continuing the momentum of mentorship. Join Ann Gorr and Lydia Flocchini for a candid conversation about making professional mentorship a cyclical process that opens the door to lifelong career development. Moderator: @Samuel Smith - Information Governance Senior Analyst, Latham & Watkins LLP Speakers: @Ann Gorr - Legal Technology Consultant & Information Governance Strategist @Lydia Flocchini - Founder & CEO, Scarab Strategies Recorded on 10-02-2026.
In this episode, the host welcomes Nett Lynch, Chief Information Security Officer at Kraft Kennedy, for a conversation about human-centered cybersecurity. Nett traces her path from ten years in technical IT roles through founding an MSP, where an early misstep with a nursery and landscaping client taught her the lesson that has shaped her career since: technical recommendations only land when they are translated into business outcomes. That realization, paired with an MBA, pushed her toward blending emotional intelligence with business acumen, the combination she now credits as the real differentiator for any technology advisor. She shares the story of a reluctant first compliance engagement with a law enforcement client that was failing its CJIS (Criminal Justice Information Systems) attestation. By treating the review like a standard IT discovery and presenting the security gaps in plain business terms, including dormant accounts still held by former IT staff, she won the council's approval on the spot, over an incumbent vendor who proposed no changes at all. The experience convinced her that compliance, handled well, is not a checkbox exercise but a genuine opportunity to raise an organization's security posture. On current priorities, Nett walks through why she considers passwordless authentication the single highest impact change an organization can make, how building a genuine culture of security (constant, top-down communication rather than an annual training) is what actually changes behavior, and why she is already preparing clients for “Q Day,” the point at which quantum computing will be able to break today's encryption, including passwords, in seconds. She also discusses why more law firms of every size are pursuing SOC 2 or ISO certifications to satisfy client security questionnaires and win larger clients, and why business owners should never assume their IT provider is covering every gap without independent validation. Throughout, Nett returns to the same theme: the human element, understanding a client's motivations, fears, and business goals, is what turns a technical recommendation into a decision people actually act on.
Join Matheus Gutierrez and Sandokan Stage for part three of a three-part podcast all about AI readiness and the Advise loop.
James Barclay, CEO of Passle, joins us to explore why so many lateral partner hires fall short, and why the cause is usually integration rather than hiring. Drawing on new research into cross-selling and collaboration, he explains how ownership, incentives, and visibility help firms make their biggest bets pay off.
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