Chelsey Lambert
Founder & Author, Legal Tech DecodedChelsey Lambert is a legal technology strategist, consultant, and thought leader with a passion for helping law firms navigate the evolving world of legal tech. As the Founder and Author of Legal Tech Decoded, she brings nearly 20 years of experience in law firm operations, practice management, payments, and legal technology. A former VP of Partnerships at Smokeball, Practice Management Advisor for the Chicago Bar Association, and Co-Founder of Legal Tech Media Group, Chelsey has dedicated her career to educating attorneys on the tools and innovations that power modern law practices.
Through Legal Tech Decoded, Chelsey provides unfiltered insights, product reviews, and expert analysis on the latest legal technology solutions. Whether she’s testing new software, interviewing industry pioneers, or breaking down complex tech trends, her mission is simple: to help law firms and legal professionals make informed decisions in an ever-changing industry.
Beyond the legal tech world, Chelsey is an avid hot yogi, boating enthusiast, and car aficionado who appreciates the art of precision—whether it’s in legal technology, on the water, or behind the wheel. She shares her adventures with her four-legged co-pilot, Aeros, a Mini Goldendoodle and Chief Happiness Pawficer at Legal Tech Decoded. Together, they split their time between legal tech conferences, and engaging in intense games of mini tennis ball fetch.
Chelsey’s expertise, energy, and passion for the legal industry make her a trusted voice in legal tech. Through Legal Tech Decoded, she’s building a platform that cuts through the noise—one Speed Demo, product review, and industry insight at a time
Laura Kennedy
Co-CEO & Author, Legal Tech DecodedLaura’s creativity, technical knowledge, teaching, and management skills are the foundation of her success in the Legal Technology industry.
She is a co-founder of Circle Management Group and before that was the founder of McCord Consulting. Laura is in-demand as a speaker as well as an advisor to law firms, government agencies, insurance companies and various other professional services organizations throughout the country. She sits on the Advisory Boards of multiple software companies and consultant organizations and is a respected leader in the technology community. Laura has the rare gift of being able to not only analyze and develop complex workflows and solutions, but the ability to explain and teach them in a clear, concise manner that is accessible to staff regardless of their technical competence.
Aeros Lambert
Chief Happiness Pawficer (CHP), Legal Tech DecodedAeros Lambert is the mini-goldendoodle morale booster at Legal Tech Decoded, ensuring that every workday includes tail wags and an abundance of joy. He takes his role as Chief Happiness Pawficer very seriously—whether it’s keeping spirits high during late-night content sprints or demanding mandatory fetch breaks to boost productivity.
A well-traveled pup, Aeros is a frequent flyer and seasoned road trip navigator, always ready for the next adventure. When he’s not sniffing out the latest legal tech trends, you can find him enjoying sunshine filled walks in Florida, curating his ever-growing collection of beloved Lamby plush toys, or chasing mini tennis balls with Olympic-level enthusiasm.
His expertise includes:
✅️ Zoom call guest appearances
✅ Providing emotional support during tight deadlines
✅ Sniffing out only the best legal tech products
While his contributions to legal technology may be limited, his impact on team morale is paws-itively unmatched
Elvis Kennedy
Canine Enterainer, Legal Tech DecodedWith fluffy paws and a rhythm in his heart, Elvis the cavachon brings joy wherever his little legs prance! Born on December 1, 2017, this furry music enthusiast has been grooving to beats since he could wag his tail.
When Elvis isn’t chasing squirrels or begging for treats with those irresistible puppy eyes, you’ll find him showing off his signature dance moves. His specialty? The “Treat Twist” and the “Dinnertime Shuffle” – guaranteed to appear whenever food is nearby!
Some say he was named after the King of Rock and Roll, but those who know him best understand that Elvis the cavachon has created a musical legacy all his own. His melodious barks can hit notes that would make any opera singer jealous!
At 7 years young, this Cavalier-Bichon mix proves every day that you’re never too small to have big dreams and an even bigger personality. Just don’t be surprised if he expects applause after every performance!