Rhys Dipshan
Editor at Legaltech News and regular panelist who reports on legal technology developments and contributes news analysis during the episode.
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Mar 5, 2026 • 58min
02/20/2026: Law firm recruiting turns to AI bots, Harvey partners with Harvey, and more
Steve Dunbury, legaltech commentator from Tech Law Crossroads; Rhys Dipshan, Legaltech News editor; Stephanie Wilkins, content director at Legal Tech Hub; and Niki Black, legal insight strategist at 8AM, discuss AI in courts and briefs. They cover smart glasses and courtroom privacy. They explore AI hallucinations in filings, AI-driven hiring with bot interviews and simulations, DepoSim training tools, and a PR stunt by an AI company.
Nov 6, 2025 • 56min
10/31/2025: Law school runs mock trial before AI Jury, Harvey's newest raise, and more
Niki Black, a principal legal insight strategist at 8am, joins Rhys Dipshan, editor at Legaltech News, along with Joe Patrice from Above the Law, and Canadian legal journalist Julie Sobowale. They dive into intriguing topics, including a law school’s mock trial featuring AI jurors and the alarming implications it raises. Julie shares stories of individuals opting for AI like ChatGPT over lawyers in court, revealing insights into access to justice and changing sentiments in the legal landscape. The group discusses whether AI poses a threat to traditional legal roles.
Oct 9, 2025 • 59min
10/03/2025: Reddit vs. Harvey, Utah approves skills-based bar admission, and more
Rhys Dipshan, a legal tech reporter, dives into the Reddit firestorm surrounding Harvey and generative AI, discussing its secrecy and backlash. Niki Black analyzes how AI is reshaping legal work, while Stephanie Wilkins highlights a trend of law schools requiring AI in applications. Caroline Hill offers insights into Utah's new skills-based bar admission, comparing it to the UK's SQE, and Joe Patrice debates AI's potential to redefine paralegal roles rather than replace them. The panel also touches on the AAA's upcoming AI-powered arbitrator for construction disputes.
