This podcast is hosted by Neil Taylor, the Director of the Corporate Law Center, who brings decades of international corporate law expertise. Having connected with corporate lawyers from various countries, Neil shares their stories and experiences on this podcast. Tune in to hear from professionals around the globe and gain insights into what it’s like to be a lawyer in the corporate world.
Both Sides of Employment Law: A Conversation with Josh Smith
What does it take to build a career in labor and employment law—and eventually become a partner and business owner?
In this episode of the Corporate Law Lab, Director of the Corporate Law Center Neil Taylor and 3L Corporate Law Fellow Nate Steineker speak with Josh Smith, a 2014 UC Klekamp Law graduate and partner at SSP Law. Smith shares how his military service and law school experiences shaped his career, what drew him to employment law and the lessons he has learned representing both employers and employees.
The conversation explores preventative counseling, litigation and trial preparation, managing client expectations, transitioning from associate to partner and using artificial intelligence cautiously in legal research. Smith also offers practical advice for law students and new attorneys about building relationships, taking ownership of their work and understanding the business behind practicing law.
1 Oct 2026
AI, E-Discovery and the Future of Legal Work with Bob Roberts
What happens when lawyers use AI to sort through vast amounts of evidence—and where does human judgment still matter?
On this episode of Corporate Law Lab, host Neil Taylor talks with UC Klekamp Law alumnus Bob Roberts, president and COO of Bright Line Counsel. Bob shares how he moved from litigation into legal services and explains how e-discovery and AI are changing the way law firms and companies handle investigations and lawsuits.
They also discuss the limits of AI, opportunities for firms of different sizes, and why law students should learn to use these tools without giving up the critical thinking that makes them valuable.
17 Sept 2026
Becoming a Lawyer Cultivating Your Professional Identity
What does it truly mean to become a lawyer?
Listen to an insightful conversation between Director of the Corporate Law Center and Externships Neil Taylor and Dean Emeritus Louis Bilionis as they explore professional identity and how law students can intentionally cultivate their own.
Drawing on their varied legal careers, Taylor and Bilionis discuss finding the right professional fit, navigating unfamiliar situations, developing essential skills, balancing personal and professional values, and learning from the unexpected directions a legal career can take.
Created with students in mind, this episode offers practical guidance for reflecting on externships and other professional experiences, identifying what feels meaningful, and taking ownership of the journey toward becoming a lawyer.
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