NeLI Pod

The official podcast of the National eDiscovery Leadership Institute, co-hosted by Daniel Gold and Brandon Mack. Conversations with judges, practitioners and educators shaping eDiscovery. Every episode below includes the full transcript with speaker labels.

Season 3

• Judge Scott Schlegel on AI in Chambers, Court Innovation and Human JudgmentEpisode 1 · Hon. Scott Schlegel (Louisiana Fifth Circuit Court of Appeal)

Season 2

• Tom O'Connor on 40 Years of Litigation Support, Hurricane Katrina and Teaching the Next GenerationEpisode 15 · Tom O'Connor
• Ruth Hauswirth on Three Decades of eDiscovery, AI Judgment and MindfulnessEpisode 14 · Ruth Hauswirth (Cooley LLP)
• Martha Louks on Modern Data, GenAI Review and Cutting Through the HypeEpisode 13 · Martha Louks (McDermott)
• Season 2 Mid-Year Recap: Five Questions Our Guests Answered and the Courts TestedEpisode 12 · Daniel Gold and Brandon Mack
• Bridget McCormack on Court Modernization, Access to Justice and AI in Dispute ResolutionEpisode 11 · Bridget Mary McCormack (American Arbitration Association)
• Dean Lumen Mulligan on Legal Education, Technology Competence and AIEpisode 10 · Dean Lumen N. Mulligan (UMKC School of Law)
• Professor Jonah Perlin on the Billable Hour, AI and the Duty of SecurityEpisode 9 · Jonah Perlin (Georgetown University Law Center)
• Mike Gaudet on Investigations, Matter Triage and Explaining RAGEpisode 8 · Mike Gaudet (J.S. Held)
• Dr. Jeremy Pickens on Search, Relevance and the Road from TAR to GenAIEpisode 7 · Dr. Jeremy Pickens (Elevate)
• Amy Ambroson on Litigation Solutions, Client Buy-In and Safe AI AdoptionEpisode 6 · Amy Ambroson (UnitedLex)
• Steve Davis on Digital Forensics, Ephemeral Messaging and AIEpisode 5 · Steve Davis (Purpose Legal)
• Judge Xavier Rodriguez on AI, Proportionality and the Future of DiscoveryEpisode 4 · Hon. Xavier Rodriguez (U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas)
• John Benson on AI, Security and Protecting Client ConfidentialityEpisode 3 · John Benson
• Chief Magistrate Judge Young Kim on Reasonable Discovery, TAR and ProportionalityEpisode 2 · Hon. Young B. Kim (U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois)
• Robert Keeling on Generative AI, Prompt Discoverability and Human JudgmentEpisode 1 · Robert Keeling (Redgrave LLP)

Season 1

• Judge William Matthewman on His Ten Tenets of eDiscovery, Competence and Generative AIEpisode 14 · Hon. William Matthewman (U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida)
• Kelly Twigger on Modern Data, Ephemeral Messaging and eDiscovery Case LawEpisode 13 · Kelly Twigger (Minerva26)
• Magistrate Judge Allison Goddard on AI in Chambers, Prompts and ProportionalityEpisode 12 · Hon. Allison H. Goddard (U.S. District Court, Southern District of California)
• Doug Austin on Hyperlinked Files, TAR, GenAI and the State of the eDiscovery IndustryEpisode 11 · Doug Austin (eDiscovery Today)
• Dr. Maura Grossman on TAR, Generative AI and Deepfake EvidenceEpisode 10 · Dr. Maura R. Grossman (University of Waterloo)
• Todd Itami on Building AI Inside a Law FirmEpisode 9 · Todd Itami (Covington & Burling)
• Tom Gricks on Global Aerospace, the Growth of TAR and Generative AIEpisode 8 · Tom Gricks
• Judge Andrew Peck on TAR, Generative AI and Whether the Rules Need to ChangeEpisode 7 · Hon. Andrew J. Peck (Ret.) (DLA Piper)
• Paul McVoy on eDiscovery From the Paper Days to AIEpisode 6 · Paul McVoy (Repario)
• Mary Cooper on Client Service, Asking Better Questions and Active ListeningEpisode 5 · Mary Cooper (UnitedLex)
• Steve Davis on Forensic Investigations, Mobile Data and Generative AIEpisode 4 · Steve Davis (Purpose Legal)
• Lea Bays on eDiscovery From the Plaintiff's Side, Cooperation and ProportionalityEpisode 3 · Lea Bays (Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd)
• Tessa Jacob on Building an eDiscovery Team, Teaching and the Road From TAR to Generative AIEpisode 2 · Tessa Jacob (Husch Blackwell)
• Robin Perkins on Founding NeLI and Keeping eDiscovery Education PracticalEpisode 1 · Robin Perkins (Kutak Rock)