Sidebar with Francois
Hosted by Francois Joubert (a tech entrepreneur with a law degree and a curiosity that won’t quit), each episode pulls up a chair for engaging guests from law, business, and beyond. No scripts. no agendas. Just real talk on what matters, what’s changing, and what’s next.
Podcasting since 2025 • 33 episodes
Sidebar with Francois
Latest Episodes
The Invisible Asset: Your Firm’s Technology
When you walk through your office, you see the visible assets: the mahogany conference table, the law library, the talented associates, and the prime real estate. But in 2026, the most valuable asset in your firm is one you can’t actually see.<...
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Season 13
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Episode 7
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19:44
The Invisible Stack: Embedding AI into Legal Workflows
For years, the legal tech industry has followed a predictable pattern: a new problem arises, and a "single-point solution" is launched to fix it. We now have standalone apps for transcriptions, separate portals for witness management, and...
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Season 13
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Episode 6
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17:03
Is Your Tech Living Up to Your Reputation?
You’ve spent years, perhaps decades, building a reputation for precision, strategic thinking, and unwavering client advocacy. In the legal world, your name is your most valuable asset. But in 2026, a brand is no longer just built in the c...
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Season 13
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Episode 5
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20:31
Federal Shields and Professional AI Liability
The legal landscape for artificial intelligence in the United States has shifted towards a centralised federal framework intended to override inconsistent state regulations. While specific statutes in states like California and...
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Season 13
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Episode 4
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21:22
A Guide to New York Law Firm Compliance
New York is the bustling heart of the legal world. It offers immense opportunities for law firms. However, great opportunity brings significant responsibility. Specifically, firms must prioritize strict compliance. Navigating state and federal ...
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Season 13
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Episode 4
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47:02