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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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GCs in Crisis! It's Never Quite What You Planned For

Feb 22, 2019

For Episode 2 of our GC Speak series, Law.com reporter Caroline Spiezio interviews former GCs about the biggest crises of their in-house careers. Stasia Kelly, former GC of AIG, looks back on the global financial meltdown. Greg Riggs, former GC of Delta Airlines, recounts the immediate aftermath of the 9/11 attacks. And...

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‘All of You Naysayers Were Wrong:’ An Associate with Autism Tells Her Story

Feb 15, 2019

In this episode, Law.com reporter Dylan Jackson talks with Florida lawyer Haley Moss about how she's managing her workload as a new associate and defying assumptions about autism.

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Did You Always Want to be a GC? No, No, No and No.

Feb 8, 2019

These lawyers didn't expect their careers to go the in-house route. Turns out, it was a good fit.

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Move Over Big Law. It's Time for an 'Alternative.'

Feb 1, 2019

This week, we explore how the $10.7 billion alternative legal services provider industry is disrupting the traditional client-law firm dynamic.

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