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I'm your host, Holly Cope. I'm an ex-lawyer turned entrepreneur. Join us for some epic conversations with some of the top lawyers in the world. They all have inspirational stories to tell, each with their own valuable lessons. I'll also be talking about how to stand out, build authority and influence as a lawyer.

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Sandy MacDonald
Senior Director and Head of Legal Operations at DocuSign
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Zack Shapiro
Founder of Rains LLP, Claude-native law firm
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Episode: How To Create a Claude- Native AI Law Firm with Zack Shapiro
William Finlay
Head of Legal Regulatory at Revolut
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Episode: Who Really Holds the Power in Law Now? (with Head of Legal Regulatory at Revolut)
David Mazur
Vice President General Counsel and Compliance Officer for Research and Development at Nestlé
Nestlé
Episode: The Lawyers Who Survive the AI Era Will Do This (with the GC of R&D at Nestle)
Alexander Cardoz-Nieheim
Co-lead of AI research at Thomson Reuters; Senior Director in Thomson Reuters Labs
Thomson Reuters
Episode: Why Law is Becoming the New Battle Ground in This AI Era (with Co-lead of AI Research at Thomson Reuters)
Peter Boyce
Legal deputy director in the civil service, AI lead for his agency
British Civil Service
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Amy Cronin
Senior director of legal at Skyscanner
Skyscanner
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Sahar Farooqui
Transformation Officer at Harneys; founder of Legalencia; former barrister
Harneys; Legalencia
Episode: LinkedIn Brought Me £100k+ In Complex Legal Work with Sahar Farooqi

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Holly Cope
Host of the show; ex-lawyer turned entrepreneur; focuses on how to stand out, build authority, and influence in law

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 42 ratings
  • Fantastic Legal Podcast For Anyone, not just lawyers!

    The More Than A Lawyer podcast is one of the move innovative legal podcasts around. With Holly Cope’s ability to have real, authentic conversations with guests, along with her ability to bring the newest, latest, and brightest minds to the table, each conversation breaks down traditional barriers in the legal profession and lawyers hope for what the future of legal could look like. Thank you Holly for being a trailblazer in this space!!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Apersonwholovespodcasts
    United States10 months ago
  • Not boring! Lively and informative

    This podcast is breath of fresh air in world of samey and formulaic interviews.

    What sets it apart is Holly’s brilliant editing and interesting and interested questions.

    Highly recommended!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    HarleyStreetCoach
    United Kingdoma year ago
  • Wish I'd known about this earlier - a must listen

    Holly creates such great conversations, keeps them engaging at all times, with amazing guests.

    I can't get enough of these conversations. If you haven't yet listened in, what are you waiting for!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jonjolaughs
    United Kingdoma year ago
  • Unique and informative

    As a former lawyer, I love the different perspectives Holly shares! This is my go-to to stay up to date with the industry!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Eliedw
    United Kingdoma year ago
  • Amazing show!

    I love this show so much. So great to learn about people’s journeys. Thanks so much for having me on as well! - Imelda

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    WeiD1888
    Canadaa year ago

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Fans note the host's accessibility and the breadth of guest backgrounds across law and tech.

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The Biggest Problem With AI in the Legal Industry with Holly Cope
Q: What is the core issue with AI adoption in law firms today, and how can people begin to address it?
The core issue is trust and culture; firms need to shift mindsets and build community around AI, starting with practical training that shows how AI solves real daily tasks rather than just listing features.
The Biggest Problem With AI in the Legal Industry with Holly Cope
Q: What drew you into the profession in the first place, and what led you to pivot into the work you're doing now?
I started in law at 16 and kept a global, hands-on perspective, then moved into freelance writing and flexible work so I could travel, learn, and stay connected to the legal updates, eventually leaning into AI as a way to help lawyers future-proof themselves.
The Biggest Problem With AI in the Legal Industry with Holly Cope
Q: So, Holly, welcome to Unbiased.
Thank you; I'm excited to be here and to share my journey from inside the traditional practice to where I'm actively shaping the AI-enabled future of law, including how I built the Global AI Skills Summit and why community and practical training matter.
Are Compliance Jobs the "Safest" in an AI World? With Global Head of Risk Management at Freshfields
Q: Do you see AI changing the billing and pricing models in law?
Yes, as more work is done by machines, traditional billable hours may diminish, pushing firms to explore value-based pricing and new metrics of client value.
Are Compliance Jobs the "Safest" in an AI World? With Global Head of Risk Management at Freshfields
Q: How should law firms train and govern staff to use AI safely?
Create a safe sandbox for experimentation, combine theory with practical use cases, ensure senior review of machine outputs, and maintain skepticism while encouraging curiosity and agility.

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What is More Than A Lawyer about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A hosted show featuring conversations with senior lawyers, legal tech innovators, and in-house leaders about the evolving role of AI, governance, and flexible career paths in the legal industry. Episodes frequently explore how technology reshapes practice, the tension between efficiency and professional judgment, and strategies for building authority, trust, and sustainable careers in law. Noteworthy is the emphasis on practical adoption of AI tools, governance and risk, and the shift toward AI-enabled workflows across big firms, corporate legal teams, and emerging legal tech ventures. The format and guests tend to attract listeners who want actionable insights on embracing change, improving operations, and staying ahead in a rapidly evolvi... more

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