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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.

Oct 24, 2025

Guess what … it’s back.  WIPL is back … and back where it started.

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 900+ senior female legal leaders for top-notch networking with peers and mentors, has returned to Washington DC this year.  And speaking of being back and returns, Legal Speak is there once again… bringing you all the best interviews with speakers and moderators from the amazing panels.

In this episode, the last of the WIPL 20225 series, Host Cedra Mayfield sat down with Tonya Esposito.  Tonya's a Managing Shareholder at Greenberg Traurig LLC.

 

Host: Cedra Mayfield

Guest: Tonya Esposito

Producer: Charles Garnar

Be sure to look for all the episodes from this year’s WIPL conference on Law.com, Apple and Spotify.