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Legal Speak

Release Date: 10/10/2025

Meet the Lands: Brothers In Law—Literally show art Meet the Lands: Brothers In Law—Literally

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Supreme Court of Georgia Justice Benjamin A. Land and U.S. District Judge Clay D. Land sit down with Legal Speak podcast co-host Cedra Mayfield to discuss what it's like being "brothers in law".   Hosts: Cedra Mayfiled & Patrick Smith Guests: Benjamin Land and Clay Land Producer: Charles Garnar

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A Litigator With A Lens: Venable's Derek Smith Captures the Spotlight show art A Litigator With A Lens: Venable's Derek Smith Captures the Spotlight

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In this week's Legal Speak episode, Texas Lawyer litigation reporter Laura Lorek explores Venable partner Derek Smith's passion for high-energy concert photography.   Hosts: Cedra Mayfield & Patrick Smith Reporter: Laura Lorek GuestL Derek Smith Producer: Charles Garnar

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A Look at the New Book: “Nuclear Verdicts: The Apex - Break the Pattern” show art A Look at the New Book: “Nuclear Verdicts: The Apex - Break the Pattern”

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ALM Litigation Daily editor and columnist Ross Todd sat down with Tyson & Mendes founder Bob Tyson and managing partner Cayce Lynch to discuss their new book “Nuclear Verdicts: The Apex; Break the Pattern”. The book looks at 100 closing arguments from cases that yielded disproportionately large non-economic damage awards for plaintiffs and how defense attorneys can avoid a similar fate.   Hosts: Patrick Smith & Cedra Mayfield Guests: Bob Tyson & Cayce Lynch Producer: Charles Garnar  

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Live from the GCC East with Laura Belmont show art Live from the GCC East with Laura Belmont

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It has returned … and so have we! More than just a legal event, the General Counsel Conference East empowers today’s legal leaders for growth, innovation, and excellence. Designed specifically for general counsel, legal executives, and industry professionals, the GCC East is the premier gathering that offers unique opportunities for learning, networking, and professional development.  With a description like that, combined with the fact that we’ve been there since year one of our launch, how could Legal Speak not be there doing live episodes.  This year the conference moved to...

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Live from the GCC East with Shawn Naunton show art Live from the GCC East with Shawn Naunton

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It has returned … and so have we! More than just a legal event, the General Counsel Conference East empowers today’s legal leaders for growth, innovation, and excellence. Designed specifically for general counsel, legal executives, and industry professionals, the GCC East is the premier gathering that offers unique opportunities for learning, networking, and professional development.  With a description like that, combined with the fact that we’ve been there since year one of our launch, how could Legal Speak not be there doing live episodes.  This year, the conference moved to...

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Live from the GCC East with Stephanie Cherny show art Live from the GCC East with Stephanie Cherny

Legal Speak

It has returned … and so have we! More than just a legal event, the General Counsel Conference East empowers today’s legal leaders for growth, innovation, and excellence. Designed specifically for general counsel, legal executives, and industry professionals, the GCC East is the premier gathering that offers unique opportunities for learning, networking, and professional development.  With a description like that, combined with the fact that we’ve been there since year one of our launch, how could Legal Speak not be there doing live episodes.  This year, the conference moved to...

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Live from the GCC East with Judge Paula Patrick show art Live from the GCC East with Judge Paula Patrick

Legal Speak

It has returned … and so have we! More than just a legal event, the General Counsel Conference East empowers today’s legal leaders for growth, innovation, and excellence. Designed specifically for general counsel, legal executives, and industry professionals, the GCC East is the premier gathering that offers unique opportunities for learning, networking, and professional development.  With a description like that, combined with the fact that we’ve been there since year one of our launch, how could Legal Speak not be there doing live episodes.  This year the conference moved to...

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How McDermott is Evaluating Outside Investment show art How McDermott is Evaluating Outside Investment

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Ira Coleman and McDermott made waves last week when it was reported that the firm was exploring avenues for outside investment. Coleman sat down with Legal Speak's Patrick Smith to offer some clarification and discuss what is really happening, where the firm is on its path, and the philosophical and strategic reasons for exploring outside investment.

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Live from the GCC East with EJ Evans show art Live from the GCC East with EJ Evans

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It has returned … and so have we! More than just a legal event, the General Counsel Conference East empowers today’s legal leaders for growth, innovation, and excellence. Designed specifically for general counsel, legal executives, and industry professionals, the GCC East is the premier gathering that offers unique opportunities for learning, networking, and professional development.  With a description like that, combined with the fact that we’ve been there since year one of our launch, how could Legal Speak not be there doing live episodes.  This year, the conference moved to...

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Live from the GCC East with Shelby Boyd show art Live from the GCC East with Shelby Boyd

Legal Speak

It has returned … and so have we! More than just a legal event, the General Counsel Conference East empowers today’s legal leaders for growth, innovation, and excellence. Designed specifically for general counsel, legal executives, and industry professionals, the GCC East is the premier gathering that offers unique opportunities for learning, networking, and professional development.  With a description like that, combined with the fact that we’ve been there since year one of our launch, how could Legal Speak not be there doing live episodes.  This year the conference moved to...

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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, Host Cedra Mayfield sat down with Jo Ann Davaris.  Jo, as she goes by, is the Global Chief Privacy Officer at Booking Holdings.

Host: Cedra Mayfield

Guest: Jo Davaris

Producer: Charles Garnar

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