Legal Speak

Charles Garnar
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Legal Speak

Legal Speak is a weekly podcast that makes sense of what's happening in the legal industry. Each episode tackles a subject that's worthy of a deep dive—from law firm profit hacks to Supreme Court showdowns to the most promising plays in legal tech. Hosted by Senior Litigation Reporter of the Daily Report Cedra Mayfield and Senior Staff Writer for the American Lawyer Patrick Smith, Legal Speak offers straight talk from experts, plus an inside-the-newsroom perspective on market-shaping stories.

  1. 6 DAYS AGO

    Skadden's Ki Hong on Navigating the 2024 Election Cycle ... Legally

    It's time for a Legal Speak Spotlight ... where we turn back the clock and revisit a previous episode you may have missed.  And considering how close the Presidential Election is ... this still feels timely.   In a conversation with The American Lawyer’s Patrick Smith, Skadden's Ki Hong describes how his practice came to fruition, how things have changed in the political climate over the last 20 years, how Harris’ entry into the fray creates some confusing donor situations and what changes might make the whole apparatus a bit easier to understand.

    23 min

  2. OCT 7

    Live from WIPL Awards with Lisa Phelan

    The Women, Influence & Power in Law Awards 2024 honors top women lawyers who have made a remarkable difference in the legal profession. It honors the trailblazers, advocates, and leaders who have demonstrated exceptional skill, dedication, and commitment to advancing equality. From breaking barriers in the workplace to championing important causes in our communities, these remarkable women inspire us all.    This year the awards were held at the WIPL conference in Chicago and Legal Speak spoke to some of the winners.  In this episode, host Cedra Mayfield spoke with Lisa Phelan, the Co-Chair, Global Antitrust Practice at Morrison & Foerster.  Lisa received a Lifetime Achievement award.

    4 min

  3. OCT 7

    Live from WIPL Awards with Shanon Stevenson

    The Women, Influence & Power in Law Awards 2024 honors top women lawyers who have made a remarkable difference in the legal profession. It honors the trailblazers, advocates, and leaders who have demonstrated exceptional skill, dedication, and commitment to advancing equality. From breaking barriers in the workplace to championing important causes in our communities, these remarkable women inspire us all.    This year the awards were held at the WIPL conference in Chicago and Legal Speak spoke to some of the winners.  In this episode host Cedra Mayfield spoke with Shanon Stevenson, a Partner at Fisher Phillips.  Shanon received the Diversity. Equity & Inclusion Champion Law Firm award.

    3 min

  4. OCT 7

    Live from WIPL Awards with Jo-Anne Kelly

    The Women, Influence & Power in Law Awards 2024 honors top women lawyers who have made a remarkable difference in the legal profession. It honors the trailblazers, advocates, and leaders who have demonstrated exceptional skill, dedication, and commitment to advancing equality. From breaking barriers in the workplace to championing important causes in our communities, these remarkable women inspire us all.    This year the awards were held at the WIPL conference in Chicago and Legal Speak spoke to some of the winners.  In this episode, host Cedra Mayfield spoke with Jo-Anne Kelly of Citi Group.  Jo-Anne received a Lifetime Achievement award.

    4 min

  5. OCT 7

    Live from WIPL Awards with Jacqueline Lee

    The Women, Influence & Power in Law Awards 2024 honors top women lawyers who have made a remarkable difference in the legal profession. It honors the trailblazers, advocates, and leaders who have demonstrated exceptional skill, dedication, and commitment to advancing equality. From breaking barriers in the workplace to championing important causes in our communities, these remarkable women inspire us all.    This year the awards were held at the WIPL conference in Chicago and Legal Speak spoke to some of the winners.  In this episode, host Cedra Mayfield spoke with Jacqueline Lee, the Vice President and General Counsel at the Flynn Group.  Jacqueline received an award for General Counsel of the Year.

    4 min

  6. OCT 4

    Cravath's Len Teti on the Human Side of Tax Law

    In this week's Legal Speak episode, Cravath, Swaine & Moore tax partner Len Teti discusses the firm's only podcast, "On Tax", which he hosts. Teti has been doing the show for eight seasons, and the podcast has been a hit. Here, Teti explains its genesis, why he does it on top of his practice and why he feels it is an effective recruiting tool for the firm.

    35 min

  7. OCT 3

    Live from WIPL with Megan Ryan

    WIPL is back!   Described as one of the “most inspiring and empowering women's conferences in the legal space,” Women, Influence & Power in Law (WIPL) offers an opportunity for unprecedented exchange with women in-house and outside counsel.  This premier legal event, gathering 700+ senior female legal leaders for top-notch networking with peers and mentors, is being held in Chicago .. and Legal Speak is there once again for interviews with speakers and moderators from the amazing panels. In this episode, Host Cedra Mayfield sat down with Megan Ryan, the  CEO & President, General Counsel, and the Chief Compliance Privacy & Ethics Officer at the Nassau Health Care Corp.

    8 min

  8. OCT 2

    Live from WIPL with Nicole Gill

    WIPL is back!   Described as one of the “most inspiring and empowering women's conferences in the legal space,” Women, Influence & Power in Law (WIPL) offers an opportunity for unprecedented exchange with women in-house and outside counsel.  This premier legal event, gathering 700+ senior female legal leaders for top-notch networking with peers and mentors, is being held in Chicago .. and Legal Speak is there once again for interviews with speakers and moderators from the amazing panels. In this episode, Host Cedra Mayfield sat down with Nicole Gill, the Chair and Managing Member of CODISCOVR.

    7 min
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About

Legal Speak is a weekly podcast that makes sense of what's happening in the legal industry. Each episode tackles a subject that's worthy of a deep dive—from law firm profit hacks to Supreme Court showdowns to the most promising plays in legal tech. Hosted by Senior Litigation Reporter of the Daily Report Cedra Mayfield and Senior Staff Writer for the American Lawyer Patrick Smith, Legal Speak offers straight talk from experts, plus an inside-the-newsroom perspective on market-shaping stories.

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  • Creator
    Charles Garnar
  • Years Active
    2017 - 2024
  • Episodes
    98
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Show Website
    Legal Speak

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