{"podcast":{"title":"Careers and the Business of Law","slug":"careers-and-the-business-of-law-6403793","podcast_index_feed_id":6403793,"rss_url":"https://feeds.libsyn.com/465618/rss","website_url":"http://sites.libsyn.com/465618/website","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/2/a/5/c/2a5cc799ec50e9a688c4a68c3ddbc4f2/CBL_art.jpg","author":"David Cowen","episode_count":142,"summary":"Welcome to Careers in The Business of Law with David Cowen, the podcast series designed to elevate and accelerate the careers of legal professionals. David aims to provide insightful and inspiring career stories from industry insiders, law firm leaders, corporate law department executives, and legal technology business leaders. This podcast will provide you with an inside look into the career journeys of some of the most successful and influential leaders in the legal field. You will gain actionable insights into their experiences, challenges, and triumphs through these discussions. Recognizing that the legal profession is constantly changing, David wants to ensure that you have the knowledge and tools necessary to navigate this evolving landscape. David's guests will provide insights on topics such as emerging technologies, legal operations, and leadership strategies, which will help you accelerate your career growth and success. David's goal is to create and inspire a community of legal professionals who are dedicated to learning, growing, and advancing their careers. Whether you are a law student, young professional, or seasoned veteran, this podcast series is for you. Join Dav…","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/careers-and-the-business-of-law-6403793"},"episode":{"title":"Beyond Data: DraftWise CEO James Ding on Accountability, AI, and the Evolution of Legal Tech","slug":"beyond-data-draftwise-ceo-james-ding-on-accountability-ai-and-the-evolution-of-legal-tech","published_at":"2025-11-10T16:50:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/careers-and-the-business-of-law-6403793/beyond-data-draftwise-ceo-james-ding-on-accountability-ai-and-the-evolution-of-legal-tech","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/careers-and-the-business-of-law-6403793","url":"https://48601e5c-fc2d-4099-9281-666ceaf381e8.libsyn.com/beyond-data-draftwise-ceo-james-ding-on-accountability-ai-and-the-evolution-of-legal-tech","audio_url":"https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/48601e5c-fc2d-4099-9281-666ceaf381e8/TLTF_-_James_Ding.mp3?dest-id=3934293","summary":"In this Careers and the Business of Law | Pre-TLTF Series episode, David Cowen sits down with James Ding , CEO and Co-Founder of DraftWise and former Palantir engineering lead, to explore how data, accountability, and forward-deployed engineering are reshaping the business of law. From mobilizing firm knowledge to the philosophical lessons behind \"Stillness is the Key,\" James shares a rare blend of technical insight and human wisdom ahead of the TLTF Summit in Austin. Key Topics Covered: How DraftWise turns legal data into actionable intelligence through digital twins of firm knowledge. The difference between a consultant and a forward-deployed engineer and why accountability is the real differentiator. Lessons from Palantir's customer-first model and how it inspired a new standard in legal AI. Why TLTF feels like a Michelin-star experience - a curated mix of funders, founders, and innovators. How cross-generational collaboration is driving innovation across law and tech. What James is reading and how \"Stillness is the Key\" informs his leadership philosophy. Why focus is more valuable than information in the age of AI abundance. 🎧 Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen. Share this episode and take your career from now to next! 💡To learn more about the future of legal innovation, visit https://cowengroup.com/ See you at TLTF!","meta_description":"In this Careers and the Business of Law | Pre-TLTF Series episode, David Cowen sits down with James Ding , CEO and Co-Founder of DraftWise and former Pala…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":986,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/careers-and-the-business-of-law-6403793/episodes/beyond-data-draftwise-ceo-james-ding-on-accountability-ai-and-the-evolution-of-legal-tech/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/careers-and-the-business-of-law-6403793/beyond-data-draftwise-ceo-james-ding-on-accountability-ai-and-the-evolution-of-legal-tech.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}