E51: Season 5 Episode 6 – Modernizing Law Firms and their Technology
In this episode, Tom Dunlap chats with Heinan Landa, President & CEO of Optimal Networks, about how law firms can modernize their use of technology to better meet the changing world’s needs. Listen in as they cover topics such as using and adopting technology as a tool, transitioning to new tech, and what etiquette to follow on new technology.


E27: Season 3 Episode 7: Real Estate & Investment Insights for Athletes
Behind The Scenes Many people that own businesses whether large or small get caught up in the day-to-day aspects of running a business & can forget to plan for the future. That’s where Blake...

E26: Season 3 Episode 6: Legal Issues in the Business of Making Independent Films
Legal Challenges In Film When making a documentary film or any film telling a true story there are going to be legalities that need to be tended to. One of those is life rights, this is a real...

E25: Season 3 Episode 5: CCPA
Defining CCPA and Cal OPA CCPA is an acronym for California Consumer Privacy Act, a new piece legislation within the past year that hasn’t yet gone into effect. This pertains to internet laws and...

2019: End of Year in Review
This last year Blackletter has invited a wide selection of CEOs, corporate counsel and entrepreneurs to the podcast. Recording in studio and on location, Blackletter is bound to inspire with...

E24: Season 3 Episode 4: Athletes & Immigration
Visas And Who They Are Given To There are different types of visas for different types of immigration. For example there is the E-Visa, which is for investment, the L-Visa for intercompany...

E23: Season 3 Episode 3: Estate Planning
What Is Probate And How To Deal With It? Probate is what happens when someone passes away unexpectedly or just hasn’t planned for their death at all. You typically see this in scenarios where...

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