Further Comments
Join legal technology experts Damien Riehl and Horace Wu as they explore the intersection of law and technology. In each episode, they discuss the latest trends, tools, and innovations shaping the future of legal practice, from litigation tech to transactional solutions.
Episodes
19 episodes
Mind in the Mirror (ft Dr Megan Ma)
In this riveting episode of 'Further Comments', hosts Damien Riehl and Horace Wu welcome Dr. Megan Ma from Stanford to delve into the intersection of AI and legal practice. They discuss Megan's work on multi-agent simulations for training young...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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50:23
Legal Knowledge and the Magic Easy Button
In this episode of Further Comments, hosts Damien and Horace dive into the state of knowledge management (KM) in the legal industry, discussing why traditional KM practices fall short and how artificial intelligence (AI) can revolutionize the f...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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43:10
Do AIs Dream of Electric Elephants
Join hosts Damien and Horace in their deep dive into the current state and future of AI in the legal sector. They tackle three major topics: (1) the hype cycle of AI in tech, (2) the using autonomous agentsin legal practices, and (3...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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44:30
Can you even Ikigai without AI? (ft Nick Abrahams)
In this episode of Further Comments, Horace and Damien is joined by Nick Abrahams from Norton Rose Fulbright. Nick shares his unconventional career journey, from working in a big law firm in Sydney, studying at USC Film School, to becoming a Ho...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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45:33
Enter Misters Tech Giant, Esq.
Join Damien Riehl and Horace as they kick off Season 2 with an in-depth discussion about the intersection of Big Tech and Big Law. They explore the recent news of Freshfields partnering with Google for generative AI, the potential o...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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43:56
Everything We Didn't Learn at Legalweek 2025
In the finale episode of season 1, Damien Riehl and Horace Wu delve deep into the impact of large language models, agents, and the rapidly evolving landscape of legal tech. Recorded live from a New York City park, they discuss their...
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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45:02
How I Met Legora (ft Helder Santos)
In this episode of 'Further Comments,' hosts Damien and Horace welcome Helder Santos from Bird and Bird to discuss the firm's decision to roll out the Gen AI platform, Legora. They explore the pilot process, decision-making factors,...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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27:52
The one about selling stories (ft Ben Chiriboga)
In this episode of Further Comments, hosts Damien and Horace are joined by Ben Chiriboga from Nexl to discuss how to effectively sell to lawyers in the age of artificial intelligence. They explore the dynamics of the crowded legal tech market, ...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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35:21
A Love Letter to Document Automation and Process Improvement (ft Catherine Bamford)
In this episode of Further Comments, we are joined by the 'Duchess of Document Automation', Catherine Bamford. Catherine shares her journey and expertise in legal tech, particularly in document automation. We dive into the nuances of document a...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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50:09
DeepSeek and the Seven Dwarf Problems for LegalTech (ft Joe Rayment)
DeepSeek has been all the rage among the tech community in January 2025. In this episode, Damien and Horace are joined by special guest Joe Rayment, CEO of Automatise, to explore the implications of DeepSeek. The discussion covers a...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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42:00
Should Auld Time Billing Be Forgot (ft Adrian Parlow)
Join Horace and Damien as they return from a break to a deep dive discussion with Adrian Parlow, founder and CEO of Point One, on the significance and future of timekeeping in law firms. They explore the persistence of the billable hour, the po...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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35:39
These Little Piggies Went To The LegalTech Market (ft Stephanie Wilkins)
In this episode of Further Comments, we welcome legal tech expert Stephanie Wilkins to discuss the highlights and transformative trends in legal technology from 2024. We reflect on the TLTF conference in Miami, explore the adoption of AI in the...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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33:13
A Tag Astray Keeps Adopters Away
In this episode of 'Further Comments', hosts Horace Wu and Damien Riehl engage in a lively discussion on the eve of Thanksgiving (which coincides with Horace's birthday) about increased adoption of generative AI in legal practices, tagging syst...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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33:25
Fear and Leveraging Las Agents (ft Jason Barnwell)
In this episode of 'Further Comments', hosts Damien, Horace, and guest Jason delve deeply into the topic of AI agents. Jason Barnwell, a thought leader with expertise in law and engineering, discusses the transformative potential of AI in the l...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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51:15
