💼 Curious how AI could redefine insurance defence and support lawyers in tackling complex workloads? 

This week on the Legally Speaking Podcast ™️, we’re excited to welcome Sarah Tuthill-Kveton, Partner at Chock Barhoum LLP and Chief Legal Officer at CaseMark. Sarah’s journey from public defender to insurance defence expert is packed with practical insights that every lawyer can take something from—especially those interested in tech’s potential to transform our profession.

✨ Why should you listen in? 

🛡️ Demystifying Insurance Defence – Sarah breaks down what it means to defend clients in high-stakes insurance cases, sharing real-life scenarios that bring her role to life. Ever wondered how lawyers handle clients who “miraculously recover” on social media? Sarah has seen it all. 

🔄 Making Big Career Moves – From public defence to civil litigation, Sarah shares her story of adapting to new roles and specialisations. A must-listen for those considering a shift in their own career. 

🤖 AI as a Legal Ally – CaseMark’s AI-powered solutions streamline tedious tasks like summarising depositions, so lawyers can focus on client strategy. Sarah shares how this tech is reducing stress and enhancing client service—giving her time to dive deeper into cases and develop winning arguments. 

📉 AI’s Impact on Billing Models – With AI taking over time-consuming tasks, Sarah discusses the implications for the traditional billable hour. Could tech make legal services more affordable and accessible, while allowing lawyers to take on more cases without compromising quality?

📝 Practical Advice for Aspiring Defence Lawyers – Sarah offers grounded, actionable tips for anyone considering a career in insurance defence, including the tech skills that could make them more effective and resilient.

🎙️ Standout Moments

“If you were to be in a large retailer and someone were to slip and fall... you’d see my face from the other side.”

“There are certain human things that you can't get from AI that an attorney is still going to have to provide.”

Sarah’s story isn’t just about career success—it’s about embracing change, pushing boundaries, and finding smarter ways to serve clients. Her insights offer a glimpse into the future of law, where technology works alongside us, not against us.

🎧 Ready to explore how tech and tradition can work together in law? Tune in now on your favourite podcast platform!

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Listen to Sarah's episode NOW: 

🍎 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/providing-legal-defence-how-ai-is-improving-accessibility/id1485892170?i=1000676418444

💻 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/1oIqg3HaJWNJmYMxMFUCN9?si=c1690cfb47f94c26

📚 Learn more about Sarah's episode and full transcript can be found via our website here: https://legallyspeakingpodcast.com/providing-legal-defence-how-ai-is-improving-accessibility-in-law-sarah-tuthill-kveton-s8-e36/ 