Brian Corbin and Ed Sohn share their ex-pat experiences and how it’s impacted their careers and families. They discuss the similarities and differences between working in the US and abroad, the challenges and opportunities that come with it, and the complex experiential knowledge that one gains from working abroad. 

They also talk about the disruptive force of AI in the legal industry and the need for businesses to invest in human capital that is resilient to this force.

Finally, we explore the future of the legal industry and the net new demand for legal talent and services that may arise in the future. 

Key Questions

• How did you get from your childhood dream job to where you are now?6:16

• What skillset or aptitude is required to take an expat assignment?12:38

• How did your experience in India shape your perspective on global legal services?16:40

• What opportunities do you see for growth in the legal industry?26:20

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