May 19, 2025
In this no-BS roundtable, David Cowen sits down with Kevin Cohn - Chief Customer Officer at Brightflag; Tyler Finn, Head of Community & Growth at SpotDraft; and Matthew Wheatley, VP, Client Strategy at Priori to unpack the real state of legal operations, talent, and transformation.
Forget the panel buzzwords. This episode pulls back the curtain on what’s actually happening inside high-performing legal teams. What’s inside:
• Legal ops has hit a plateau, but careers
haven’t.
The smartest players are skipping the next rung and stepping into
legal strategy, transformation, and C-suite alignment.
• There’s no ladder, just a jungle gym.
From executive assistants to legal COOs, this episode is a playbook
for navigating ambiguity and turning it into an advantage.
• The real skill gap? It’s not tech. It’s knowing your
value.
Are you a builder, a manager, or a creator? Know your lane, then
double down.
This is the episode you forward to your team with one line:
“This is the conversation legal ops needs to hear right
now.”
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