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LegalTechTalk Uncovered 2025 - Johnny & ...

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On this minisode of LegalTechTalk Uncovered 2025, we speak with Johnny and Sarah Shearman. Johnny Shearman is the Practice Group Counsel at Greenberg Traurig, where he's at the forefront of legal innovation, including launching award-winning blockchain expedited arbitration rules tailored for Web3 disputes. Sarah Shearman serves as Knowledge Counsel at Mayer Brown International and is passionate about democratizing legal tech adoption across the profession. At LegalTechTalk 2025, they both offer engaging insights for their respective fields regarding the future of legaltech.


🔍 We Discussed the Following Questions:

❓ What's one problem you're actually trying to solve in legal?

❓ What is one assumption people have about legal tech that perhaps they still get wrong?

❓ How do you think you get increased adoption of legal tech?

❓ What sessions have you enjoyed? Are you taking part in any sessions yourself?

❓ What would you say to somebody to encourage them to get out there more and come to things like this?

❓ Which of the six Legal Tech Talk themes speaks to you the loudest and why?

❓ What do you hope one thing will be gone in the law and one thing that's done better by 2030?

❓ What’s one thing that surprised you about Legal Tech Talk?

❓ What’s been your biggest aha moment of Legal Tech Talk 2025 thus far?

❓ Where can people find or connect with you and your respective companies?


So why should you be listening in? 

You can hear Rob, Sarah and Johnny discussing:

- Legal Tech Adoption Needs Broader Engagement

- Access to Justice Through Innovation

- Collaboration and Creative Thinking Are Essential

- The Billable Hour Remains a Barrier

- Legal Tech Talk Offers Real Value


Connect with Johnny here - https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnnyshearman/


Connect with Sarah here - https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarah-shearman/

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