The Legal Report from Robert Half brings together leading experts to discuss the latest trends affecting the legal profession. Stay current with important issues and strategies surrounding hiring, compensation, practice management and more. The program is hosted by Jamy J. Sullivan, JD, executive director of the legal practice at Robert Half, the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions and business consulting firm. Robert Half offers contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions and is the parent company of Protiviti®, a global consulting firm. Robert Half is not a law firm and does not provide legal representation. Robert Half project attorn...
Latest episodes
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32 min
Navigating AI Integration: Talent, Technology and Risk
AI integration is rapidly reshaping how legal work gets done, but many organizations are finding that technology alone is not enough. In this episode of The Legal Report from Rober…
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42 min
Success in Succession: Preparing the Next Generation of Legal Leaders
Succession planning has never been more critical for corporate legal departments. In this episode of The Legal Report from Robert Half, host Jamy Sullivan talks with Ami Rodrigues,…
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43 min
Thriving in Big Law: Insights for the Next Generation
In this episode of The Legal Report from Robert Half, host Jamy Sullivan sits down with Imani Maatuka, Commercial Litigation Managing Associate at Sidley Austin LLP. Imani shares i…
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47 min
Litigation at a Crossroads: Talent, Tech and Tomorrow’s Teams
Litigation is on the rise… and so are the demands on the teams who manage it. In this episode of The Legal Report from Robert Half, host Jamy Sullivan and her guest Aaron Bath, vic…
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36 min
The Risk Landscape for Legal leaders: 2025 and Beyond
In this episode, host Jamy Sullivan welcomes Chad Volkert, Global Solutions Leader at Protiviti, to explore the evolving risk landscape outlined in the Executive Perspectives on To…
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34 min
The Top Legal Trends to Watch in 2025
In this episode of The Legal Report from Robert Half, host Jamy Sullivan talks with Ranti Okunoren about the top legal trends for 2025. They discuss the impact of AI and automation…
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38 min
The Modern General Counsel: New Roles, Rules and Responsibilities
In this episode of the Legal Report from Robert Half, host Jamy Sullivan (executive director, legal, Robert Half) and guest Amy Yeung (legal executive and board member) focus on th…
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30 min
Navigating the Shifting Legal Hiring Landscape in 2024
In this episode of the Legal Report from Robert Half, host Jamy Sullivan (executive director, legal, Robert Half) and guest Chad Volkert (global head of legal consulting, Protiviti…
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18 min
Hiring Trends and Career Guidance for Your Legal Career
Are you ready to take the next step in your career in the legal field? Whether you are a recent law school graduate, researching summer associate opportunities, exploring entry-lev…
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26 min
Building World Class Legal Talent for Legal Department Transformation
For this episode of the Robert Half Legal Report, we'll be airing a recent conversation with host, Jamy Sullivan and former host Chad Volkert on his new podcast, Protiviti Legal Pe…
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49 min
Opportunity Knocks: How Paralegals and Legal Assistants Can Take Their Careers to New Heights
In today’s dynamic environment, paralegals and legal assistants have an exciting opportunity to take their careers to the next level. From utilizing AI and machine learning to stre…
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47 min
Essential Skills for Leaders to Excel in the Legal Field
To succeed in a competitive business environment, leaders in the legal field need to continuously develop new skills while responding swiftly to change. Host Jamy Sullivan and gues…
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29 min
Succession Planning Essentials in the Post-Pandemic Workplace
The pandemic underscored the need for solo practitioners and small law firms to plan for the retirement of influential leaders, business disruptions and unforeseen events. Firms wi…
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23 min
7 Challenges for Legal Hiring Managers — And How to Overcome Them
From the Great Resignation to candidate ghosting, most of the trends in the hiring market seem designed to give legal managers sleepless nights. The good news is that for every pro…
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22 min
Hiring Trends, Career Guidance and Job Search Tips to Jump-start Your Legal Career
Are you looking to jump-start your career in the legal field?Whether you are a recent law school graduate, researching summer associate opportunities, exploring entry-level paraleg…
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22 min
Enhanced Strategies Are Vital to Recruit, Engage and Retain Legal Professionals Amid the Great Resignation
Record numbers of workers have quit their jobs, fueled in part by their desire for better work-life balance, burnout or limited growth opportunities. How can employers in the legal…
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25 min
What’s Next for The Legal Report?
After 12 years, The Legal Report from Robert Half is gaining a new host. In this episode, Charles Volkert transitions hosting duties to Jamy Sullivan, executive director of Robert…
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34 min
Legal Department Optimization: Establishing a Strategic Roadmap for Future Success
The position of general counsel has evolved during the past decade, with today’s GC serving as a strategic C-suite partner, playing a pivotal role in corporate decision-making on c…
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19 min
Top trends expected to reshape legal hiring and compensation in 2022
Hiring in the legal field is on the rise and the market for experienced talent is more competitive. To remain successful in the months ahead, law firms and corporate legal departme…
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37 min
Prepare Now: California’s New Legislation Raises the Privacy Bar
On Nov. 1, 2020, California voters passed Proposition 24, known as the California Privacy Rights Act of 2020 (CPRA). Beyond establishing new and comprehensive compliance requiremen…