Legally Bond

Hosted by Bond, Schoeneck & King PLLC

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Jul 2026

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A legal podcast on all things law and those who practice. Hosted by Kim Wolf Price. Presented by Bond, Schoeneck & King. For more information on Bond visit bsk.com. If you have any questions, want to speak with someone from the firm or have a suggestion for a future topic please email legallybond@bsk.com.

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July 20, 202637 min

An Interview with David Nocilly, Intellectual Property

In this episode of Legally Bond, Kim speaks with David Nocilly, a patent attorney who also handles trademark and copyright matters, about how businesses can respond when a demand letter alleging copyright or trademark infringement lands in their inbox. They discuss how to assess whether a claim is legitimate, avoid missteps in early responses, navigate music and image licensing issues, evaluate settlement options and take proactive steps to reduce risk through stronger documentation, licensing practices and insurance awareness.

July 6, 202630 min

An Interview with Mary Fitzpatrick, Attorney Professional Development

In this episode of Legally Bond, Kim speaks with Mary Fitzpatrick, Bond’s director of attorney professional development, about how new associates can build trust, navigate uncertainty and grow their careers through curiosity, strong communication and intentional professional development. They also discuss the traits that help lawyers achieve long-term success, including emotional intelligence, reliability and a willingness to embrace new opportunities.

June 15, 202637 min

An Interview with Brian Butler, AI and the Legal Practice

In this episode of Legally Bond, Kim speaks with Bond litigation attorney and chair of the firm's management committee Brian Butler about how AI is accelerating change across the legal industry and what it means for law firms navigating evolving client expectations, talent dynamics and traditional business models. They discuss responsible AI use, the continued importance of strong client service and communication, and how lawyers can adapt while maintaining the human skills and firm culture that drive long-term success.

June 1, 202637 min

An Interview with Jennifer Clayton, Attorney Well-Being

In this Mental Health Awareness Month recap episode, Kim speaks with Jennifer Clayton, LMSW, Well-Being Program Manager for the New York State Bar Association (NYSBA), about what burnout really looks like in the legal profession and why meaningful well-being goes beyond surface-level fixes. They discuss how sustained stress and workplace culture affect lawyers, along with practical, realistic strategies to support recovery and build a more sustainable approach to legal work. Learn more about the NYSBA Attorney Well-Being Program, here.

May 29, 20265 min

Legally Bond, We're Back!

As a kick off to Legally Bond's fifth year, Kim and Kate discuss the brief hiatus the podcast took at the start of the year and what's to come in 2026!

December 1, 202519 min

An Interview with Kelly Beauchamp, Legal Marketing

In this episode of Legally Bond, Kim talks with Bond's Chief Marketing Officer, Kelly Beauchamp, about how law firms build trust, not hype, through client-focused marketing strategies. From digital platforms and LinkedIn to AI tools and personalized content, Kelly shares practical steps for attorneys and marketers to grow with purpose.

November 10, 202526 min

An Interview with Beth Kubala, Veterans Day

In this special Veterans Day episode of Legally Bond, Kim speaks with Beth Kubala , Executive Director of the Betty and Michael D. Wohl Veterans Legal Clinic (VLC) and teaching professor at Syracuse University College of Law . A retired Army Lieutenant Colonel and the first woman to serve as a Military Judge at Fort Drum, Beth shares how she continues her commitment to service through higher education - working with law students at the VLC and helping provide legal support to those who have served. Bond is grateful to all of our veterans and those who are still actively serving in the United States military. Thank you for your service as well as the sacrifices of your families and loved ones!

October 20, 202535 min

An Interview with Debra Hamilton, Animal-Related Dispute Resolution

In this episode of Legally Bond, Kim speaks with Debra Hamilton, founder of Hamilton Law and Mediation and a nationally recognized leader in mediating conflicts involving pets and animals. She’s also the host of the “ Why Do Pets Matter? ” podcast and a frequent speaker and writer on mediation and animal law. Deb shares her journey from litigator to mediator, explores emerging legal trends like best-interest standards for animals, and introduces the MAAP Blueprint for planning a pet’s future care. She shares practical tools for resolving emotionally charged disputes with compassion and clarity—offering a roadmap for lawyers, veterinarians, and pet owners alike.

October 6, 202529 min

An Interview with Ralph (Buz) Code, Trust & Estate

In this episode of Legally Bond, Kim speaks with Bond trust and estate attorney Ralph (Buz) Code . Buz discusses joining Bond this past March after spending 50 years as a founding partner of the Rochester area law firm, Boylan Code LLP, how the trust and estate legal landscape has changed throughout his career and provides advice for any young lawyers looking to grow a trust and estate practice.

September 15, 202526 min

An Interview with Bond's Fall 2025 Associate Trainees

In this special episode of Legally Bond, we get a chance to hear from Bond's newest class of associate trainees. Tim Bouffard, Cecilia Brey, Alex Brockhuizen, MacKenzie DiLeo, Grant Haffenden, McKenzie Kestler, Lindsay McCarthy, David Reinharz, Courtney Ryan, Lexi Takashima, Sheila Tapia, Joseph Vogt and Diana Waligora share what advice they'd impart on their 1L selves, why they are excited to be a part of the Bond team and more.