October 6, 2016

Thomson Reuters Practical Law Launches New Podcast: “Down the Hall with Practical Law”

Valuable legal know-how from Practical Law expert editors and notable industry guests

EAGAN, Minn., October 6, 2016 Attorneys can now take a “walk down the hall” anytime to obtain legal know-how from experts who are part of Practical Law’s team of over 200 attorney editors. Thomson Reuters Practical Law today launched a new podcast called “Down the Hall with Practical Law.”

Practical Law is the leading source of legal know-how from experienced practitioners. Its editors have practiced at the world’s leading law firms and in-house departments in a variety of practice areas, and now contribute to generating valuable and timely materials, maintaining thousands of up-to-date, practical resources that provide lawyers with a better, more efficient starting point. The podcast is hosted by Renee Karibi-Whyte, marketing director of Practical Law.

“The value that Practical Law brings to our customers really starts with the expertise and experience of our people, and we want to make our people more accessible, placing them just ‘down the hall’ to share timely views on significant legal trends and topics,” said Karibi-Whyte. “’Down the Hall with Practical Law’ offers another convenient vehicle through which attorneys can obtain the most up-to-date legal know-how that can save them time and increase their efficiency. We are looking forward to extending our mission of sharing valuable resources to make attorneys’ lives easier through our new podcast.”

Some of the initial topics to be covered on “Down the Hall with Practical Law” include: understanding the legal landscape of privacy and data security, featuring Mel Gates, senior legal editor, Privacy and Data Security at Practical Law; avoiding frequent mistakes startups make, featuring Joe Green, senior legal editor and principal member of the Practical Law Startup Resource Group; and employment handbook hot topics, featuring Kate Bally, director of Practical Law's Labor & Employment Service. Special guests from outside of Practical Law will also be featured in upcoming episodes.

Podcast episodes will be released monthly and listeners can tune in here: “Down the Hall with Practical Law” show page. The podcast can also be found on iTunes

Practical Law provides legal know-how that makes attorneys more efficient and empowers them to provide more value for their clients and organizations. Practical Law is considered a trusted partner by both large and small firms and in-house counsel because of its breadth, depth, accuracy and timeliness of its data. To learn more, visit: us.practicallaw.com

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