Democratizing Legal Access with Data and AI | Matt Layton | Data Democracy Podcast

Join us on Data Democracy as we chat with Matt Layton, a veteran in Data, Legal Services and Public Service. Thought Leader at the intersection of Legal Access, Public Service, Data, and Macroeconomics.

In this episode of Data Democracy, we sit down with Matt Layton, SVP of Data Insights and Intelligence at LegalShield. Matt shares his fascinating career journey—from politics to data leadership—and dives deep into how LegalShield uses data and AI to make legal services more accessible. We explore leadership lessons, strategies for building a data-driven culture, and the challenges and opportunities of democratizing data across industries.

🎧 Topics Covered:

- Matt’s transition from public service to data leadership

- How LegalShield uses AI to enhance access to justice

- Building a culture of data  ...