Document & Knowledge Management
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Conversations on document management, knowledge management, search and data: the systems that hold a firm's work product and how they are changing.
28 interviews
Dan Hauck: How AI Is Changing Document Management
LegalTechTalk 2026 · 14 July 2026
At LegalTechTalk 2026, David Woolstencroft speaks with Dan Hauck, Chief Product Officer at NetDocuments, about how AI is changing document management.
Ted Theodoropoulos: Legal engineers will become the most important role in law firms
Studio interview · 21 May 2026
Ted Theodoropoulos, CEO of Infodash and host of the Legal Innovation Spotlight podcast, speaks with Tim Kenney about AI, enterprise search and the rise of legal engineers in law firms.
Max Paterson: How AI is transforming legal workflows
FLENA Conference 2026 · 17 May 2026
Max Paterson, Co-Founder and CEO of Smartnote, speaks with David Woolstencroft at the Family Law Education Network Conference about how AI is transforming legal workflows.
Claudia Simpson: Guardrails for Innovation: Navigating AI in Legal Tech
Studio interview · 5 Feb 2026
Claudia Simpson, Senior Data Governance and Business Analyst, joins Chantal McNaught on the Law and Beyond Show to discuss legal tech careers for non-lawyers and navigating AI.
Dan Hauck: AI enhancements in NetDocuments document management
NetDocuments Inspire 2025 · 8 Jan 2026
Recorded at NetDocuments Inspire 2025, Dan Hauck discusses the latest innovations at NetDocuments, focusing on AI enhancements in document management.
Peter Bowen: Data, Risk & AI Readiness
ILTACON 2025 · 12 Aug 2025
Peter Bowen, Chief Executive and Founder of ActiveNav, joins David Woolstencroft at ILTACON 2025 to discuss unstructured data, information risk and getting data in order before expecting AI to deliver.
Jaysee Sunapho: Clean data as the foundation for AI
Women + AI Summit 2025 · 10 Aug 2025
At the Women + AI Summit, data architect Jaysee Sunapho talks with David Woolstencroft about the real foundations for successful AI, starting with clean, well-managed data.
Olfa Meliani-Faure: Data, AI and innovation in legal operations
LegalTechTalk 2025 · 14 July 2025
At LegalTechTalk 2025, Olfa Meliani-Faure, Global Legal Operations Senior Manager at Freshfields, explores with David Woolstencroft how data, AI and innovation are transforming legal operations.
Andrew Hutchinson: The Data-First Law Firm
Studio interview · 15 Apr 2025
Andrew Hutchinson, with more than 20 years in legal tech, shares his journey and the vision behind Nexl, a legal CRM built on actionable intelligence, and the idea of the data-first law firm.
Jonathan Rubensztein: From Data to Impact — Why Purpose Matters More Than Ever
Studio interview · 1 Apr 2025
Jonathan Rubensztein of Nuix shares his journey from consultant to tech leader, and why purpose matters when building and scaling businesses that aim to be a force for good.
Che Baird: Legal Tech, Cloud Innovation & Long-Term Growth
ILTACON 2024 · 27 Aug 2024
Che Baird, Director of Sales and Marketing at Cora Legal Group, talks at ILTACON 2024 about document management, cloud innovation and how Cora approaches growth across its portfolio of legal tech brands.
Dan Hauck: Legal AI, Knowledge & the Future of Legal Work
ILTACON 2024 · 27 Aug 2024
Dan Hauck, Chief Product Officer at NetDocuments, talks at ILTACON 2024 about his journey from practising lawyer to legal tech founder and how AI is changing the way firms use their knowledge.
Raymond Blyd: Cybrarian to CEO
Studio interview · 15 July 2024
Raymond Blyd, CEO of Legalcomplex and co-founder of Legalpioneer, shares his journey from cybrarian to CEO and his approach to market data and automation in legal tech.
Heath Harris
ILTACON 2026
Heath Harris, VP of Applied AI at NetDocuments, discusses the Google Gemini integration and extended Legora partnership, how ND Connect shares firm knowledge across AI tools without creating a shadow DMS, and why firms should plan AI investment by activity.
Alex Smith
ILTACON 2026
Alex Smith, who leads search, knowledge and AI at iManage, explains how the company is adding context to the DMS through AI enrichment, structured knowledge and a 'context fabric', and exposing it to partners and AI orchestrators via MCP.
Sam Toulson
ILTACON 2026
Sam Toulson, CEO of BigHand, on its evolution from digital dictation into pricing, resourcing and business intelligence, the Ayora acquisition, matter-level profitability, and why AI in the business of law comes next.
Charlie Harrel
ILTACON 2026
Charlie Harrel, COO of Opus 2 and a former disputes lawyer, on capturing matter intelligence in systems rather than lawyers' heads, why that builds trust in AI, and how it compounds into a competitive advantage.
Helen Fan
ILTACON 2026
Helen Fan, Chief AI Officer and founder of Legal Tech Frontier, on her 100-day two-agent law firm experiment, a five-level AI transformation framework, build plus buy, client pressure on firms, junior lawyers and token economics.
Sara Elevons
ILTACON 2026
Newly appointed Manatt Director of Knowledge Management Sara Elevons on building a KM function from scratch, rolling out Harvey and Avvoka, and getting firm data AI-ready first.
Early Stephens
ILTACON 2026
Actionstep CEO Early Stephens explains why mid-market law firms need an AI-native platform, how Actionstep grows through implementation partners, and who will end up paying for AI token costs.
Brandall Nelson
ILTACON 2026
Brandall Nelson, legal solutions director at NetDocuments and a former Freshfields transactional lawyer, explains the Legal Context Graph and how organised DMS data supports faster matter onboarding, business development and verifiable AI output.
Kathleen Killin
ILTACON 2026
Kathleen Killin, Senior Director of Enterprise Marketing at Clio, explains Clio's move into firms of 200-plus professionals through Vincent and Clio Operate, and why combining the business and practice of law on one platform matters.
Paul Foster
ILTACON 2026
Paul Foster, who leads sa.global's legal business, explains how it builds law firm management software on the Microsoft stack and a new decision intelligence layer that checks firm policy against live data to prove value.
Neil Blum
ILTACON 2026
Neil Blum, Head of IT at Barry.Nilsson., discusses firm-wide AI adoption, client demands on data sovereignty and pricing, shadow AI, token budgeting and the risk of vendors switching on AI features without asking.
Rob Kwiatkowski
ILTACON 2026
Rob Kwiatkowski, founder and CEO of Discernis and a former AWS reinforcement learning researcher, explains how it uses AI to find case-changing evidence in large data volumes for complex litigation, investigations and discovery.
Liz Salsedo & Kathryn Rattigan
ILTACON 2026
Liz Salsedo, Director of Knowledge Management, and Kathryn Rattigan, an AI and cybersecurity partner, explain how Robinson+Cole moved from writing an AI acceptable use policy to operationalising it through training, practice-group rollout and cross-functional…
Mark Garnish
ILTACON 2026
Mark Garnish, co-founder and COO of Xperate, explains how AI-accelerated development is making bespoke enterprise systems, from practice management to accounting, an affordable alternative to off-the-shelf software for larger law firms, with the firm owning…
Rob Martorana & Pamela Fehring
ILTACON 2026
Rob Martorana, Head of Partnerships, and Pamela Fehring, Head of Product Marketing and former chief AI counsel at US Bank, explain how Theo Ai gives in-house teams litigation defence intelligence instead of manually updated case spreadsheets.
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ILTACON 2026 · ILTACON 2025 · ILTACON 2024 · LegalTechTalk 2026 · LegalTechTalk 2025 · Legal Innovation & Tech Fest 2026 · LTH Horizons Sydney 2026 · Women + AI Summit 2025 · LawFest 2026 · FLENA Conference 2026 · RelFest 2026
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