
143 – Malorie Peacock – Employees Can’t Read Minds: Michael and Malorie on Law Firm Training
Lawyers constantly receive training in the form of CLE. However, training staff members in the day-to-day running of a law office is no less important

142 – Ed Ciarimboli – Visuals, Sequencing, and Zoom: Ed Ciarimboli on Trying Cases Post-COVID
Trying cases is an evolving process. And if you’ve been doing the same thing for 25 years, you’ve probably been doing something wrong for the

141 – Malorie Peacock – How Michael and Malorie Got a $17.5 Million Verdict in a Tough Case (Part 2)
Trial is not a law school exam. Just because you can technically put in evidence of certain elements of damages, doesn’t mean it’s in the

140 – Maxey Scherr – From Theater to Trial: Maxey Scherr on Starting Strong, Establishing Your Reputation, and Letting Go
Trial lawyers can’t be afraid of failure. It is often by refusing default thinking and defying expectations that a trial lawyer gets the first big

139 – Malorie Peacock – How Michael and Malorie Got a $17.5 Million Verdict in a Tough Case (Part 1)
There’s data going all the way back to the 1970s showing that people have lost a leg while operating a forklift. Not only do these

138 – Unlocking Success: Rick Friedman on Trying Cases, Self-Improvement, and Framing Moral Truth
Losing is what helps us develop as trial lawyers. If you quit too early after losing a case, you will never know the success you

137 – Michael Leizerman – How Michael Leizerman Won $18 million in a Tough Case
As a trucking trial lawyer, if you are compassionate, people can walk all over you and you won’t get good results, you need to be

136 – Natalie Arledge – Can You Be a Successful Trial Lawyer Without Being a Sh*tty Parent?
Being an exceptional trial lawyer requires mastering a lot of skills they don’t teach in school. The same can be said for being an exceptional

135 – Amy Hall – The “Formula” for Effective Visual Trial Strategy
 Lawyers know their cases backwards and forwards. However, jurors may need help honing in on the most important elements of a case. Visual trial