Greg Lambert on Law Librarians and Legal Technology

About this episode

Greg Lambert discusses his career journey and insights on law librarians and legal technology.

Greg Lambert, Chief Innovation Officer at Jackson Walker, shares his fascinating career journey, transitioning from service in the U.S. Army to law school while programming at the Oklahoma University library, working to create the Oklahoma State Court Network during his time at the Oklahoma Supreme Court, rebuilding an academic law library destroyed by a tropical storm, and his move to law firm libraries. He discusses how his contributions to legal innovation and technology, including the implementation of AI tools, began and later progressed. Greg also talks about his insights on the transformation of law firm operations, the evolving role of law librarians in the legal industry, and the importance of communication. The Practising Law Librarian brings you conversations with — and for — the law librarian community. PLI is proud to offer resources including PLI PLUS, the award-winning legal research platform, to support the essential work of law librarians and practitioners. Please note: CLE is not offered for listening to this podcast, and the views and opinions expressed within represent those of the speakers and not necessarily those of PLI.

People in this episode

Guest: Greg Lambert

Topics covered

• legal technology
• law librarians
• career journey
• AI tools
• law firm operations
• communication

Keywords

• Greg Lambert
• legal innovation
• law librarians
• AI tools
• law firm operations
• Oklahoma State Court Network

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Jackson Walker, Oklahoma University, Oklahoma Supreme Court

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