February 2018

How to Launch an ICO Token on Ethereum in 90 Minutes

February 14, 2018 // 1 Comment

By Joseph Raczynski So you want to have your own cryptocurrency, eh? It is surprisingly not too cumbersome to create. If you have some very basic coding skills, general understand of a digital wallet, and the ability to follow point by point [read more]

Podcast: The Legal Impact of Autonomous Vehicles (Part 2) with Phil Yannella of Ballard Spahr

February 9, 2018 // 0 Comments

Originally published in the Legal Executive Institute. By Joseph Raczynski, Gregg Wirth, and Phil Yannella In the second of our podcasts on autonomous vehicles, I speak to Phil Yannella, the co-practice leader of Ballard Spahr’s Privacy and Data [read more]

LegalWeek 2018: The Future Phase of the Legal Industry Holds Choppy Waters for Big Law

February 5, 2018 // 0 Comments

Originally published in the Legal Executive Institute By Joseph Raczynski NEW YORK — Believe it or not, Big Law is primed to be disrupted within the next several years. At least according to one version of the future from LegalWeek’s [read more]

Milwaukee Bar Law and Technology Conference – Emerging Technology in Legal

Keynote

Milwaukee, WI – November 19, 2021

Thomson Reuters – The 2021 Emerging Legal Technology Forum – Blockchain in Legal

Moderator

Boston, MA – November 4, 2021

PLI – Litigation 2021: Advanced Techniques & Best Practices

Panelist

New York, October 27, 2021

Thomson Reuters Tax & Accounting – The Latest Technologies & Their Impact

Speaker

Global Webinar – September 15, 2021

SLA – Annual Conference – Cryptocurrency and NFTs

Panelist

US Webinar – August 11, 2021

Plumia – Future Worlds – Metaverse & World Collide

Speaker

Global Webinar – August 10, 2021

Forte Markets: Emerging Technology & Its Impact on Business

Speaker

Global Webinar – July 28, 2021

Thomson Reuters – Legal Platforms, APIs, and the (R)Evolution of Whizzbang LegalTech

Speaker

National Webinar – July 28, 2021

ILTA – Dauntless Ascent: Adapting to Accelerating Technology Change in a Global Pandemic

Speaker

US Webinar – July 27, 2021

AALL – Preparing Now for the Legal Technology Landscape in the Decades Ahead

Speaker

National Webinar – July 22, 2021

Allegheny County Bar Association – Emerging Technology and Its Impact on Legal

Speaker

US Webinar – July 14, 2021

Thomson Reuters – Innovation in Corporations – A Bridge to Legal

Moderator

National Webinar – June 29, 2021

Legal Value Network – The Evolution of the Office

Panelist

National Webinar – June 29, 2021

Thomson Reuters – Legal Platforms, APIs, and the (R)Evolution of Whizzbang LegalTech

Speaker

National Webinar – June 24, 2021

Thomson Reuters – Odd Wednesdays – Future of Contracts in Legal

Speaker

UK Webinar – June 16, 2021

ILTA – Blockchain in Legal

Speaker

US/UK Webinar June 9, 2021

SYNERGY2021 – Technology & the Legal Industry

Speaker 10 Sessions:

Blockchain Introduction
Blockchain Advanced
Digital Identity
AI & Exponential Tech
Cybersecurity
Dark Web
Innovation
Cloud
Legal Platform
AI Deep Dive

Global Webinar – June 1-3, 2021

ArbTech – NFTs (Non-Fungible Tokens) Overview and the Coming Tokenization of Finance

Panelist

Global – May 4, 2021

ABA Tort Trial & Insurance Practice Section (TIPS) – The Future is Now – The Impact of Technology on the Practice of Law

Panelist

US Webinar – April 7, 2021

Advanced Uses of Automation Series – Part 3

Moderator

Europe & United States (Virtual) – April 2, 2021

Thomson Reuters Tax & Accounting – The Latest Technologies & Their Impact

Speaker

Global Webinar – March 10, 2021

Forte Markets: Emerging Technology & Its Impact on Business

Speaker

Global Webinar – March 8, 2021

Advanced Uses of Automation Series – Part 2

Moderator

Europe & United States (Virtual) – March 5, 2021

Fordham University Law School – Blockchain in Legal

Speaker

Fordham Law School, (Virtual)

New York, NY – February 24, 2021

Advanced Uses of Automation Series – Part 1

Moderator

Europe & United States (Virtual) – February 5, 2021

Thomson Reuters Tax & Accounting – The Dark Web

Speaker

Global Webinar – December 9, 2020

ILTA Mid-Law CIO Summit

Facilitator – Session 1: New Tech For Old Tasks Session 2: Talent Management in a Hybrid Workplace Session 3: Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery in a Cloud-First Environment

National Webinar – November 17, 2020

Milwaukee Bar Law and Technology Conference

Keynote – The Future of Technology in Legal

Westin Milwaukee, WI – November 11, 2020

Peer Monitor – State of the Legal Market

Speaker

Australia (Virtual) Presentation – November 10, 2020

Acritas – A “Good” Crisis? – Optimizing Best Practice Models in the New Normal

Panelist

London Webinar – November 3, 2020

Pittsburgh Super Lawyers 2020 – The Technology Ahead

Speaker

Virtual Presentation, October 21, 2020

Teaching Law with Technology Prize 2020

Keynote – The Future of Technology in Legal

London Webinar – October 8, 2020

Thomson Reuters Tax & Accounting – The Latest Technologies & Their Impact

Speaker

Global Webinar – September 15, 2020

ILTA>ON – Spark Talk – Back to the Future

Speaker

Virtual – (previously Gaylord Resort – Nashville, TN) – August 28, 2020

Infinitylaw User Conference 2020 – Post Pandemic, What Will the Legal Landscape Look Like?

Keynote

New Zealand & Australia (Virtual) – August 5, 2020

National Foundation for Judicial Excellence Annual Symposium

Keynote (previously – Loews Chicago Hotel),

Chicago, IL – July 17, 2020

Global LegalTech Hub – The Future of Legal Technology Around the World

Speaker

European Webinar – July 15, 2020

Thomson Reuters Tax & Accounting – Exploring the Dark Web & Accounting

Speaker

Global Webinar – May 21, 2020

AALL – Future Librarians & Working Remote

Speaker

National Webinar – May 15, 2020

New York Courts – AI and the Law

Speaker

State Webinar – May 14, 2020

ILTA – Legal Platforms, APIs, and the (R)Evolution of Whizzbang LegalTech

Speaker

National Webinar – May 12, 2020

PLI (Practising Law Institute) – One Hour Briefing – Emerging Technology and Lawyers

Panelist

National Webinar – May 1, 2020

ACAMS 25th Annual International AML & Financial Crime Conference -The Scammer Without a Face: Combating Synthetic Identity Fraud (Corona Canceled)

Diplomat Beach Resort,

Hollywood, FL – April 21, 2020

ACAMS 25th Annual International AML & Financial Crime Conference -Digital Breadcrumbs (Corona Canceled)

Diplomat Beach Resort,

Hollywood, FL – April 22, 2020

PLI – TechLaw Institute 2020: The Digital Evolution – Technology and the Practice of Law (Corona Canceled)

New York, NY – March 26, 2020

Fordham University Law School – Blockchain in Legal

Speaker

Fordham Law School,

New York, NY – February 27, 2020

ILTA Miami Chapter – Breaking Down AI – The Underlying Language and Technology of Artificial Intelligence

Speaker

Rumberger, Kirk & Caldwell,

Orlando, FL – December 12, 2019

ILTA Tampa Chapter – Breaking Down AI – The Underlying Language and Technology of Artificial Intelligence

Speaker

Holland & Knight,

Tampa, FL – December 11, 2019

ILTA Miami SE Chapter – Breaking Down AI – The Underlying Language and Technology of Artificial Intelligence

Speaker

McDermott Will & Emery LLP,

Miami, FL – December 10, 2019

Fordham University Law School – Blockchain in Legal

Speaker

Fordham Law School,

New York, NY – November 11, 2020

Law, Justice and Development Week 2019 – World Bank Week: Justice for All? The Impact of AI and Blockchain on“Legal”

Speaker

World Bank,

Washington, DC – November 5, 2019

The 2019 Corporate Risk, Ethics & Compliance Forum – The Internet of Things (IoT) and Cybersecurity: Is Your Phone Hacking Your Company?

Moderator

The Metropolitan Club of Chicago,

Chicago, IL – September 2019

ILTA Nashville SE Chapter – Breaking Down AI – The Underlying Language and Technology of Artificial Intelligence

Speaker

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman,

Nashville, TN – September 2019

4th Annual Thomson Reuters Government Conference: Looking Beneath the Blockchain Hype

Panelist

Carnegie Institution for Science,

Washington, DC – September 2019

ILTACON: Deep Dive into the Dark Web

Panelist

Swan & Dolphin Resort,

Orlando, Florida – August 21, 2019

LMA (Legal Marketing Association) – The Future of Marketing Technology

Speaker

Whiteford, Taylor & Preston, LLP,

Baltimore, MD – July 25, 2019

Emerging Technology Panel – The Impact on Compliance

Speaker

Guggenheim Partners,

New York – June 14, 2019

Knowledge Management Forum 2019 – Emerging Technology and the Challenge of Data

Keynote

London, England – May 8, 2019

West Virginia Bar Association Real Estate Division – The AI Impact on the Legal Industry

Speaker

Stonewall Resort,

Roanoke, WV – May 11, 2019

Fordham University Law School – Blockchain in Legal

Speaker

Fordham Law School,

New York, NY – April 11, 2020

3rd Annual Long Island Emerging Technology Panel

Moderator

Seasons 52,

Garden City, NY – April 4, 2019

Symposium On Artificial Intelligence and the Law – 5th Annual Conference of Brazilian and American Judges – AI in the Legal Profession: Present and Future

Speaker

American University Washington College of Law,

Washington, DC – March 7, 2019

Thomson Reuters – The New Age of Digital Identity

Speaker

Global Webinar – February 24, 2019

Thomson Reuters – AML and the Latest Technologies

Speaker

National Webinar – January 15, 2019

Australian Legal Leaders’ Forum – Law Firm 2025

Keynote – Pier One Hotel in Sydney,

Sydney, Australia – November 8, 2018

New Zealand Legal Leaders’ Forum – International keynote: the risks and rewards of innovation

Keynote – Hilton Auckland,

Auckland, New Zealand – November 6, 2018

UAE Managing Partners’ Briefing Current State of Technology in Legal

Speaker

The Capital Club,

Dubai, UAE – October 31, 2018

AICP (American Institute of Certified Planners) – Cybersecurity and Accounting

Speaker

National Webinar – October 30, 2018

GCS Advisory Annual Conference – Our New World of Blockchain & Cryptocurrencies in the Legal & Financial Sector – Fundamentals, Applications, & Tokenization

Speaker

Grand Cayman Marriott Beach Resort,

Grand Cayman – October 11-12, 2018

Generate 2018 – The dark side of the internet: How to avoid traps and maintain cybersecurity

Speaker

The Mermaid,

London, England – September 19, 2018

Generate 2018 – Blockchain: The challenge, the reality and the opportunity ahead

Speaker

The Mermaid,

London, England – September 19, 2018

Financial Services Forum 2018 – The future of business and innovation

Speaker

Prospero House,
London, England – June 19, 2018

National Society of Compliance Professionals – Bitcoin & Cryptocurrency Seminar

Speaker

Carnegie Hall – Thomson Reuters,

New York – June 12, 2018

Regulation of Financial Services 2018 – Examining Banking Modernization and the Global Regulation of Virtual Currencies

Moderator

Harvard Club of New York City,

New York – May 17, 2018

3 EVENTS DATES:

2018 Public-Private Partnership Forum – Understanding blockchain technology and the impact of cryptocurrencies on the legal, financial, and regulatory markets.

Keynotes:

The Westin Times Square,

New York City – March 7, 2018

The Ritz-Carlton,

Charlotte, NC – April 24, 2018

The Mayflower Hotel,

Washington, DC – April 26, 2018

2nd Annual Long Island Emerging Technology Panel

Moderator

Seasons 52,

Garden City, NY – April 19, 2018

Fordham University Law School – Blockchain in Legal

Speaker

Fordham Law School,

New York, NY – April 19, 2018

Thomson Reuters Innovation Labs – Blockchain and Legal

Speaker

Boston Labs,

Boston, MA – April 17, 2018

Lawyers Associated Worldwide Conference – Artificial Intelligence and its Future in the Legal Industry

Keynote

Costa Rica Marriott Hotel,

San Jose, Costa Rica – April 12 – 13, 2018

Harvard Business School – Meeting of the Tangents on Blockchain & Cryptocurrency – How Should ICOs Be Governed

Moderator

Harvard Business School,

Boston, MA – April 7, 2018

Knowledge Management Forum 2018 – Future of Technology & Legal

Moderator

etc.venues County Hall,

London, March 15, 2018

PRIA Winter Symposium – Current State of Cybersecurity 2018

Keynote

The Hotel Monteleone,

New Orleans – February 27, 2018

ACAMS – Association of Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialists – BLOCKCHAIN AND CRYPTOCURRENCIES

Speaker

Black Rock Yacht Club

Bridgeport, CT – December 15, 2017

Blockchain 360 – IoT Conference – Blockchain and ICOs Impact on Finance

Moderator

Intercontinental Hotel,

New York City – October 23, 2017

Thomson Reuters – Breaking Down Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs)

Speaker

Global Webinar – October 17, 2017

The 2017 Emerging Legal INSOL Europe Annual Congress – LegalTech 4.0

Panelist

Sofitel Victoria Warszawa,

Warsaw, Poland – October 5-7, 2017

Thomson Reuters – Cybersecurity at Law Firms

Speaker

Sheraton Wilmington,

Wilmington, DE – September 27, 2017

Technology Forum – PARADIGM SHIFT: EXAMINING THE BLOCKCHAIN REVOLUTION IN LAW

Moderator

Toronto, Canada – September 21, 2017

ILTACON 2017 – BLOCKCHAIN IN LEGAL

Speaker

Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas, NV – August 15, 2017

ILTACON 2017 – INNOVATIVE APPLICATIONS OF BLOCKCHAIN IN LEGAL INFRASTRUCTURE AND BEYOND

Panelist

Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas, NV – August 15, 2017

Thomson Reuters – Cybersecurity & Legal

Speaker

Grand Summit Hotel,

Summit, NJ – July 19, 2017

Thomson Reuters – Panel – Hartford Emerging Technology for Legal

Moderator

Max’s Downtown,

Hartford, CT – June 14, 2017

1st Annual Long Island Emerging Technology Panel

Moderator

Seasons 52,

Garden City, NY – June 7, 2017

Thomson Reuters – Emerging Technology and Law Firm Profitability

Speaker

Ruth’s Chris,

Columbia, SC – June 6, 2017

Thomson Reuters – Cybersecurity, BYOD and Law Firms

Speaker

The Capital Grill,

Philadelphia, PA – June 1, 2017

Thomson Reuters – Emerging Technologies

Speaker

Global Webinar – April 12, 2017

British Legal Technology Forum 2017 – BLOCKCHAIN IN THE LEGAL SECTOR – TAKING THE SMART APPROACH

Speaker

The Old Billingsgate, London, England – March 14, 2017

Thomson Reuters – The Impact of Cybersecurity in Legal

Speaker

Global Webinar – January 27, 2017

Thomson Reuters – What the Heck is Blockchain?

Speaker

Global Webinar – January 26, 2017

Joe Raczynski | Technologist

Technology, Trends, Exploration

February 2018

How to Launch an ICO Token on Ethereum in 90 Minutes

Podcast: The Legal Impact of Autonomous Vehicles (Part 2) with Phil Yannella of Ballard Spahr

LegalWeek 2018: The Future Phase of the Legal Industry Holds Choppy Waters for Big Law