In this week's episode of Best Practices, Kenny Berger is joined by attorney Danny Ellis of Truck Wreck Justice, PLLC and the Keenan Trial Institute to cover all aspects of taking an effective deposition. Tune in for an episode full of tips that will change how you approach depositions, including using focus groups to map out your depo, reviewing video footage to understand your deponent's psyche, and more.
Jul 19, 2023•39 min•Season 3Ep. 10
This week Kenny Berger is joined by attorney Joe Camerlengo of the Truck Accident Law Firm to talk all about truck crash law: why truck cases are different, advocating for safety and meaningful change in the trucking industry, and actionable tips on how to get more out of your truck crash cases. If you handle truck wreck cases, this is an episode you won't want to miss!
Jun 21, 2023•43 min•Season 3Ep. 9
Kenny is joined by attorney Stuart Ratzan of Ratzan Weissman & Boldt in Coconut Grove, Florida, to discuss how to maintain credibility while arguing punitive damages. They dive deep into this topic this week, covering the role injury attorneys play in our society, value drivers for punitive damages, and how to empower jurors to take control of safety in their community.
Jun 07, 2023•49 min•Season 3Ep. 8
This week we are excited to share Part 2 of Persuasion is a Science with Attorney Rex Parris. In this episode, Rex shares the essential skills he believes attorneys must learn to successfully persuade their audience and the small changes he has made in his communication that make a big impact on results.
May 24, 2023•32 min•Season 3Ep. 7
In this week's episode, Kenny is joined by attorney Rex Parris of Parris Law Firm in Lancaster, CA. With an impressive list of verdicts under his belt, Rex shares how he uses metaphors, reversals, and mirroring to connect with a jury to achieve incredible results.
May 10, 2023•44 min•Season 3Ep. 6
In this week's episode, Kenny is joined by attorney Brian Breiter and Joseph Limbaugh to discuss Improv for Trial and how Brian and Joseph help attorneys improve their storytelling skills through improvisation, so they can better communicate with juries, judges, clients, and beyond.
Mar 29, 2023•55 min•Season 3Ep. 5
In this episode, Kenny and prominent civil rights attorney Antonio Romanucci of Chicago-based trial firm Romanucci & Blandin, discuss his involvement in high profile civil rights and mass shooting cases, including the historic civil lawsuit alongside Ben Crump against the City of Minneapolis and four police officers for the murder of George Floyd. Romanucci also shares what he does to build strong relationships with his clients as well as what he does to create a culture of wellness at his f...
Mar 15, 2023•42 min•Season 3Ep. 4
This week, Kenny Berger is joined by Chris Finney of Finney Injury Law and Toni Schlapprizzi and Craig Schlapprizzi of Schlapprizzi Attorneys at Law to discuss a recent $20M verdict they achieved in August 2022. From overcoming challenges with proximate cause to hours of witness prep, they share all the details from the wrongful death case and how they were ultimately able to secure a record-breaking verdict for a loving mother.
Mar 01, 2023•1 hr 3 min•Season 3Ep. 3
Kenny Berger and guest attorney, professor, and researcher John Campbell of Campbell Law LLC discuss using big data jury studies to identify the strengths and weaknesses in your case, determine its true value, and understand what the jury is thinking so you can make decisions with confidence.
Feb 15, 2023•1 hr 4 min•Season 3Ep. 2
Best Practices with Kenny Berger is back for it's third season! In our first episode of Season 3, Kenny Berger talks with attorney Ben Glass of Ben Glass Law and Great Legal Marketing about how lawyers can build a practice that lowers stress, increases profits, and enables them to live a happier life.
Feb 01, 2023•48 min•Season 3Ep. 1
Kenny Berger is joined by Steve Gursten of Michigan Auto Law to discuss how he balances being a top-notch trial lawyer while also running a successful injury firm with multiple locations throughout Michigan. Steve shares insights on connecting with clients, hiring (and retaining) excellent lawyers, and becoming an incredible trial lawyer through continuous learning.
Oct 26, 2022•1 hr 3 min•Season 2Ep. 18
Attorney Andy Abraham of Keches Law Group in Boston, MA, joins Kenny for a second time on Best Practices to discuss a recent trial that returned an impressive $26.6 million jury verdict. Andy highlights the importance of defining your trial theme and sticking to the essential points in your case.
Oct 12, 2022•52 min•Season 2Ep. 17
Kenny Berger and guest attorney, Ken Levinson of Levinson & Stefani in Chicago, discuss the lessons Ken has learned after hosting hundreds of focus groups and achieving $500 million in verdicts.
Sep 28, 2022•51 min•Season 2Ep. 16
Kenny and guest attorney Arkady Frekhtman of Frekhtman & Associates in New York City have a dynamic conversation about how to market in the modern world to find and capture the cases you want and how to maximize case values.
Sep 14, 2022•43 min•Season 2Ep. 15
Kenny and guest attorney Joe Fried of Fried Goldberg in Atlanta discuss emotional awareness and how your emotional state can affect you, your clients, and how you practice law.
Aug 31, 2022•1 hr•Season 2Ep. 14
Kenny and guest attorney Angie Perkins of Perkins Law in Boise, Idaho, discuss her first trial experience and how she achieved an impressive six-figure verdict for her deserving client.
Aug 17, 2022•47 min•Season 2Ep. 13
Kenny and guest Andy Abraham of Keches Law Group in Boston, MA take a deep dive on DTI, SWI, and other neuroimaging techniques and how you can use them to prove brain damage in a TBI case.
Aug 03, 2022•57 min•Season 2Ep. 12
Kenny and Chicago attorney Nick Cronauer of Cronauer Law discuss the details behind Nick's latest record-breaking verdict. His client, 25-year old young man, was killed in a single motor vehicle crash in Sandwich, Illinois on June 28, 2015, after being over-served at a bar in DeKalb County.
Jun 08, 2022•42 min•Season 2Ep. 11
Kenny Berger and guest Brian Snyder of Snyder Wenner in Phoenix, AZ, discuss how to use triggers and cues to help jurors remember key facts from your case. Snyder shares several examples of how he uses visuals and key messages to help jurors recall the most compelling aspects of his case during deliberation.
May 25, 2022•50 min•Season 2Ep. 10
Kenny is joined by Angela and Keith Bruno of Bruno | Nalu Trial Lawyers and Trial Lawyers for Justice. They discuss how the pandemic shifted their mindset on settling cases and how to evaluate each case individually to determine when to negotiate and when to go to trial.
May 11, 2022•51 min•Season 2Ep. 9
Guest attorney Henry Peacor shares stories from his remarkable journey to becoming a partner at Trial Lawyers for Justice. Tune in to hear about how he's taking a creative, solution-oriented approach to practicing injury law.
Apr 27, 2022•52 min•Season 2Ep. 8
Kenny Berger and guest Joseph Wilson of Joseph Wilson Injury Lawyers in Atlanta discuss opening statements, the power of human connection, and how your case benefits when you build a deeper relationships with both clients and jurors.
Apr 13, 2022•39 min•Season 2Ep. 7
Kenny and guest attorney David Williams of Williams and Williams in Orangeburg, SC discuss how attorneys can take control of their cases and dictate their true value to the insurance company.
Mar 30, 2022•1 hr 3 min•Season 2Ep. 6
Chris Hamilton of Hamilton Wingo in Dallas, TX joins Kenny again for a part 2 episode. In this episode, Chris explains how to get great settlements by following three steps: setting the hook, driving the wedge, and bringing home the bacon.
Mar 16, 2022•58 min•Season 2Ep. 5
Kenny and attorney Chris Hamilton from Hamilton Wingo in Dallas discuss case framing and the psychology behind jury decision making. Tune in for some great tips and incredible stories from the courtroom.
Mar 02, 2022•1 hr 2 min•Season 2Ep. 4
Kenny Berger and attorney Jon Marko of Marko Law in Detroit, Michigan discuss the University of Michigan sexual assault cases and how the executive committee overcame challenges that come with cases that span more than 50 years.
Feb 16, 2022•38 min•Season 2Ep. 3
Kenny Berger and guest Brian Ward of Trial Lawyers for Justice discuss how to identify a client's redemptive arc after an injury so you - and a jury - may better understand and relate to your client and their behavior.
Feb 02, 2022•44 min•Season 2Ep. 2
In the first episode of season 2 of Best Practices with Kenny Berger, Kenny and guests Mullins McLeod and Cooper Wilson discuss using creativity, ingenuity, and preparation to get the best possible outcome for your clients.
Jan 19, 2022•54 min•Season 2Ep. 1
Kenny and guest, Mike Campbell of Thomas Law Offices in Columbia, Missouri, discuss the power of storytelling, the impact that attorneys can have on their clients' lives, and how Mike captures it all through his video production company, Gavl.
Nov 10, 2021•40 min•Season 1Ep. 20
Kenny and Joel Hughes, one of our very own attorneys at the Law Office of Kenneth Berger, discuss the common challenges and pitfalls of taking on government liability cases and how to overcome them.
Oct 27, 2021•51 min•Season 1Ep. 19
