{"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":"Legal AI Is Moving Beyond Copilots - Clio Is Betting on Teammates That Actually Do the Work","slug":"legal-ai-is-moving-beyond-copilots-clio-is-betting-on-teammates-that-actually-do-the-work","published_at":"2026-03-24T20:47:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/careers-and-the-business-of-law-6403793/legal-ai-is-moving-beyond-copilots-clio-is-betting-on-teammates-that-actually-do-the-work","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/careers-and-the-business-of-law-6403793","url":"https://48601e5c-fc2d-4099-9281-666ceaf381e8.libsyn.com/legal-ai-is-moving-beyond-copilots-clio-is-betting-on-teammates-that-actually-do-the-work","audio_url":"https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/48601e5c-fc2d-4099-9281-666ceaf381e8/Curt_SigfsteadClio-Legal_Week.mp3?dest-id=3934293","summary":"Live from Legalweek 2026, David Cowen sits down with Curt Sigfstead , CFO of Clio, to unpack how one of legal tech's longest-running companies is moving upmarket and redefining what AI should do inside legal operations. The conversation centers on a major shift now underway: from software that assists lawyers to AI-powered teammates that qualify leads, streamline operations, and help law firms and legal departments rethink the way legal work actually gets done. Hosted by David Cowen Key Topics Covered Why Clio's origin story matters now: a company built for the cloud in 2008 is using that long-view advantage to enter the enterprise market at the right moment How Clio grew from serving solo and small firms to supporting a massive global footprint with 400,000 users across 130 countries Why the next legal AI opportunity is not just better research or drafting, but connecting legal work with the operational systems around it Clio's core argument for the future: AI should not just assist lawyers, it should perform tasks and move work forward A real example of AI in action: using AI to intake leads, qualify them, check conflicts, summarize issues, and save attorneys hours before the first call Why Kirk believes today's fragmented categories - research, document management, and AI tools - will eventually collapse into a more unified legal workflow The enterprise pitch: large law firms and corporate legal departments need partners who understand both the practice of law and the operations of legal service delivery 🎧 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/ Never eat alone!","meta_description":"Live from Legalweek 2026, David Cowen sits down with Curt Sigfstead , CFO of Clio, to unpack how one of legal tech's longest-running companies is moving u…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1214,"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/legal-ai-is-moving-beyond-copilots-clio-is-betting-on-teammates-that-actually-do-the-work/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/legal-ai-is-moving-beyond-copilots-clio-is-betting-on-teammates-that-actually-do-the-work.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}