On Episode #51: It's the last of a 3-part series on Advanced Deposition Techniques. On Part 3: Miscellaneous Tips for Expert Depositions. Includes the world's shortest expert deposition outline, preparing for an expert's deposition by looking ahead to the cross-examination at trial, and 5 ways to hit a home run with an expert's CV. Running time: 10 minutes.
On Episode #50: It's the second of a 3-part series on Advanced Deposition Techniques. On Part 2: 4 Tips for Using Psychology at Your Next Deposition. Running time: 11 minutes.
On Episode #49: It's the first of a 3-part series on Advanced Deposition Techniques. On Part 1: 5 Tips for Asserting Control at Depositions. Running time: 12 minutes.
On Episode #48: About ten days ago, en route between Ruston, Louisiana and Miami, I had a chance to spend a day in New Orleans. This is my blow-by-blow account of what I saw of the damage done seven months ago by Hurricane Katrina. Running time: 15 minutes.
On Episode #47: It's the un-anniversary show. Over a year of podcasting! Unfortunately, I don't have much to say about this "significant" event--only that it's not very significant! Anyone who is looking for podcasting boosterism has come to the wrong place. Running time: 8.5 minutes.
On Episode #46: It's a short podcast with some updates about my weblog, Evan Schaeffer's Legal Underground. I talk about my two correspondents, both young lawyers from civil defense firms, as well as the return of the Weekly Law School Round-Up. Plus a bonus topic: my long-term plan for the weblog. Running time: 8 minutes.
On Episode #45: Fun with metadata at the Florida Bar; how to become famous all over the world; and real-life people I'm angry with, at least for today. Running time: 17 minutes.
On Episode #44: Infringements on civil liberties in a time of war. Justified or not? It's a debate dating back at least to 1861, when President Lincoln first suspended the writ of habeas corpus. And it's a debate that's still raging today, as President Bush urges Congress to make most of the Patriot Act permanent. Running time: 6 minutes.
On Episode #43: It's Litigation Radio #2. Topics: Oral argument meltdowns (with a real-life example!); litigating with Gmail; keeping up with law-related tech; and an interview with John Carey of Carey and Danis LLC. John has some advice for anyone thinking about going to law school, as well as some tips for new associates who want to get ahead. You can learn more about Carey and Danis at www.careydanis.com. The litigation tip is courtesy of my Illinois Trial Practice Weblog at www.illinoistrial...
On Episode #42: The Florida Supreme Court sanctions a law firm for comparing itself to a pit bull; the weblog Underneath Their Robes disappears; and the best of law-student weblogs. Running time: 14 minutes.
On Episode #41: It's a return to Law-Related Things That Suck. Today: the 18th Amendment. Running time: 5 minutes.
On Episode #40: It's a new format called "Litigation Radio." Topics today include Vioxx litigation, the Supreme Court, and a recommended weblog about trial practice. Plus an interview with my wife and law partner, Andrea Lamere. Running time: 23 minutes.
On Episode #39: An inside look at the 1999 law drama "The Insider," with a focus on plaintiffs' lawyers Ron Motley and Dickie Scruggs. Running time: 17 minutes.
On Episode #38: A conference about legal blogging; Bush's next Supreme Court pick; and podcasting about movies.
On Episode #37: Supreme Court nomination failures from 1789 to 1987.
On Episode #36: An explanation for my three-week absence; an update on law-student podcasts; and a prayer for plaintiffs' lawyers facing the crisis of an upcoming trial.
On Episode #35: Commentary about the $253 million verdict in a Texas Vioxx case, and my thoughts about the possibility of a Merck bankruptcy.
On Episode #34: A note on legal usage--is it "lawyer" or "attorney"?; a review of the legal memoir "Double Billing"; and a comment on my podcasting influences.
On Episode #33: John Roberts and the Supreme Court nomination process; a plug for a weblog called Blawg Review; law-student podcasters; and an update on top legal weblogs.
On Episode #32: My qualifications as a legal professional, some motivational pearls of wisdom for plaintiffs' lawyers who are feeling blue, and why I'm doing this podcast.
On Episode #31: A new reality show about lawyers; torture at Guantanamo Bay; and how to listen to twice as many podcasts.
On Episode #30: Supreme Court funny business; a definition of moral turpitude; and a lawyer turned wine critic.
Episode 29 of The Legal Underground Podcast: A resignation on the US Supreme Court; top law-related weblogs; and podcasting news.
Episode 28 of The Legal Underground Podcast: How to greet a lawyer in a bar; Supreme Court nominations; and a podcast that should be outlawed.
The Legal Underground's Law-Related Thing That Sucks: Lawyer Jokes
The Legal Underground's Law-Related Thing That Sucks: Lawyers With Weblogs
The Legal Underground's Law-Related Thing That Sucks: When Ordinary People File Lawsuits
The Legal Underground's Law-Related Thing That Sucks: The Trial of Michael Jackson
The Legal Underground's Law-Related Thing That Sucks: My Podcast About This Podcast
The Legal Underground's Law-Related Thing That Sucks: When a Lawyer You Don't Know Shows Up at Your Birthday Party
