Navigating Tech: Austin's First ABA TECHSHOW Experience

14/07/2025 23 min Temporada 2 Episodio 27
Navigating Tech: Austin's First ABA TECHSHOW Experience

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In this episode of the Law Practice Today podcast, host Terrell welcomes Austin Benton, who shares his inaugural experience at the 2025 ABA TECHSHOW in Chicago. Austin details his journey from taking over his family's law firm, modernizing it with new technologies, and learning to code, to eventually building a software akin to TurboTax for Louisiana lawyers. He discusses his motivations, expectations, and key takeaways from the tech show, including his interactions with vendors, the social events, and the utility of practical application seminars. Austin provides valuable advice for first-time attendees and underscores the importance of integrating technology into legal practices for efficiency and work-life balance. 00:00 Modernizing a Law Firm with Technology 00:35 Introduction to the Law Practice Today Podcast 01:18 Recap of the 2025 TECHSHOW Experience 02:12 Austin Benton's Background and Journey 05:45 The Genesis of Learning to Code 09:17 Expectations and Experiences at the TECHSHOW11:46 Thoughts on the Venue and Future Events 18:09 Advice for Future Tech Show Attendees 23:37 Conclusion Visit TECHSHOW.com ABA TECHSHOW 2026 - March 25-28, 2026 ABA TECHSHOW 2026: Four days of legal tech innovation in Chicago. Lead the future. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.