Join us for this upcoming podcast episode of Trial Lawyer View where host, Jason D. Lazarus, sits down with the accomplished author and professional speaker, Joey Coleman, as they explore the intersection of law and entrepreneurship. Joey shares valuable insights from his best-selling book, “Never Lose a Customer Again,” and how personal injury lawyers can use his proven framework to build stronger empathy with their clients. Discover how the eight phases of customer experience outlined in his b...
Sep 23, 2024•1 hr 23 min
Welcome to Trial Lawyer View, a podcast designed to bring you insights on the latest legal trends and strategies from some of the best trial attorneys in the country. The latest episode of Trial Lawyer View is a game-changer for trial lawyers! Host and Synergy CEO, Jason D. Lazarus, J.D., LL.M, CSSC, MSCC, sits down with Stephanie Everett, the CEO of Lawyerist and lead coach of the Lawyerist Lab coaching program. They chat about everything you need to know to build and manage a law firm with a b...
Sep 23, 2024•53 min
Welcome to Trial Lawyer View a podcast designed to bring you insights on the latest legal trends and strategies from some of the best trial attorneys in the country. In this episode, Host Jason D. Lazarus, J.D., LL.M., MSCC, CSSC sits down with John Blumberg of Blumberg Law Offices and the author of Persuasion Science for Trial Lawyers. John is a master of the courtroom, and he will provide us an in-depth look at how persuasion science can help trial lawyers get successful jury verdicts. He shar...
Sep 23, 2024•48 min
In part two of this two-part episode of Trial Lawyer View host, Jason D. Lazarus, J.D., LL.M., MSCC, CSSC finishes up his discussion with Keith Mitnik of Morgan & Morgan, America’s largest personal injury law firm. They continue their discussion on his “art of outsmarting from the defense’s worst nightmare”. In the second episode, we conclude the discussion of his incredible top 5 things to help other trial lawyers block the defense and turn a case in your favor. We also discuss the top take awa...
Sep 23, 2024•45 min
In this episode of Trial Lawyer View, Host Jason D. Lazarus, J.D., LL.M., MSCC, CSSC sits down for a conversation with Michael Mills of Injury Assistance Network and the Injury Assistance Law Firm. In this edition, they talk about hard work, heart and hustle and overcoming obstacles. What drove him to become a trial lawyer and his passion behind it and how he empathizes with his clients to tell their stories to the jury. They also talk about his experiences being a Black male attorney in the US ...
Sep 23, 2024•46 min
Episode 32: Keith Mitnik Part 1 by Trial Lawyer View Podcast
Sep 23, 2024•48 min
In this very special episode of Trial Lawyer View host, Jason D. Lazarus, J.D., LL.M., MSCC, CSSC sits down with Ilya Lerma of Ilya Law and Jamie Holland of Holland Law to discuss handling brain injury cases. They discuss their views on the evolution towards the better workup of brain injuries, the challenges faced from bringing brain injuries to juries attention as they are outwardly unseen, their view on what most trial lawyers get wrong about litigating brain injury cases, and more.
Sep 23, 2024•57 min
In this episode of Trial Lawyer View, Host Jason D. Lazarus, J.D., LL.M., MSCC, CSSC had an entertaining conversation with Kate Conway from Powers Rogers. In this edition, they talk about her background in psychology and her desire to help people which led her to pursue a career as a trial lawyer. In addition, they talked about her leadership role in representing female trial lawyers, learning and then working with her dad who is a fellow trial lawyer and what has allowed her to outclass the oth...
Sep 23, 2024•52 min
In this episode of Trial Lawyer View, Host Jason D. Lazarus, J.D., LL.M., MSCC, CSSC had an engaging conversation with Margaret Battersby Black from Levin & Perconti. In this podcast edition, they talk about her specialty in nursing home cases and the impact the case of Grauer V. Claire Oaks made on the Illinois Nursing Home Care Act. In addition, they talked about her transition from a successful business finance career to becoming a trial lawyer along with the challenges she had encountered by...
Sep 23, 2024•1 hr 11 min
In this episode of Trial Lawyer View, Host Jason D. Lazarus, Esq. had an engaging conversation with Tom Feher from Feher Law. In this podcast edition, they talk about the importance of empathy in the life of a trial lawyer, how much organizations like LATLC give back to the community and they ended the conversation discussing the responsibility that trial lawyers have to serve the people they represent. Learn more here:
Sep 23, 2024•53 min
In this episode of Trial Lawyer View, Host Jason D. Lazarus had an engaging conversation with Conal Doyle from Doyle Law Firm. They talked about how Conal’s personal experience as a right leg amputee has helped him with his specialized practice of representing those suffering traumatic amputations. As part of the discussion, Conal talks about how his groundbreaking cases helped prevent insurance practices related to denying prosthetics. Additionally, they discussed the importance of Trial Lawyer...
Sep 23, 2024•1 hr 3 min
In this episode of Trial Lawyer view, host Jason Lazarus had an enlightening conversation with the podcast’s first paralegal guest, Laura Reaves from the Beasley Allen Law Firm. Their conversation focused on her career as a paralegal and the intimate working relationship she has had with managing attorneys at the firm. A focus of the conversation was the importance of the relationship between managing attorneys and their paralegals. Learn more here: https://triallawyerview.com/podcast/laura-reav...
Sep 23, 2024•47 min
In this episode of Trial Lawyer View, Host Jason D. Lazarus had a fantastic conversation with Clancey Bounds from Bounds Law Group. They talked about his area of specialty of plaintiff medical malpractice litigation and how his appreciation for the complicated nature of the cases initially drew him to that practice but then developed into the passion of helping people. Clancey talked about how the cases he handles can make a meaningful difference through holding medical professionals accountable...
Sep 23, 2024•1 hr 7 min
In this episode of Trial Lawyer View, host Jason D. Lazarus has an enlightening discussion with the Director of MSP Compliance Services of Synergy Settlement Services, Rasa Fumagalli, JD, MSCC, CMSP-F. They talk about how she decided on a whim to change her career from marketing to law and how her love of problem-solving led her to practice in the area of Medicare Secondary Payer Compliance. They also discuss a variety of issues surrounding Medicare compliance and conditional payments which shou...
Sep 23, 2024•38 min
In this episode of Trial Lawyer View, host Jason D. Lazarus has an in-depth conversation with one of the George Floyd family civil attorneys, Tony Romanucci of Romanucci & Blandin, LLC. They discuss how his Italian immigrant parents instilled in him his passionate work ethic and how his first job with the Cook County Public Defender’s Office shaped his career fighting for social justice in police misconduct cases. They also talk about how the death of Michael Brown led to the creation of AAJ’s P...
Sep 23, 2024•1 hr 5 min
In this episode of Trial Lawyer View, host Jason D. Lazarus, Esq. speaks with Dorothy Clay Sims of the Law Offices of Dorothy Clay Sims, Esq. They talk about how her brother motivated her to fight for individuals with disabilities, her work debunking expert witnesses which started with an investigation into doctors manipulating the administration of tests like the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI) for the injured, and some insights from her book, "Exposing Deceptive Defense Doct...
Sep 23, 2024•57 min
In this episode of Trial Lawyer View, host Jason D. Lazarus interviews Tom Edwards of Edwards & Ragatz, P.A. They discuss how his firm prides itself on providing a compassionate legal process and how beginning college in pre-med led him to medical malpractice litigation. They also delve into some of his most noteworthy cases, including one that resulted in a $228M judgement, as well as his devotion to trial organizations such as FJA and ABOTA.
Sep 23, 2024•54 min
In this episode of Trial Lawyer View, host Jason D. Lazarus speaks with Brett Turnbull of Turnbull, Holcomb & LeMoine, PC. They talk about how he balances family life while working cases across the country, how he went from pursuing an international finance career to being a trial lawyer, and how the human side of the profession drives his career. They also discuss how his entrepreneurial spirit led to him forming his own law firm, his methodology for preparing clients when giving their testimon...
Sep 23, 2024•48 min
In this episode of Trial Lawyer View, host Jason D. Lazarus speaks with Megan Whiteside of Brown & Barron, LLC and host of the Mom Life and Law Podcast. They talk about prioritizing the passions in life, her knowing at 15 years old that she was going to be a litigator, and how being a parent doesn’t detract from your dedication to your job. They also delve into her experience as a woman in a male-dominated profession. She talks about how her experiences have led to her partnering with other wome...
Sep 23, 2024•40 min
In this episode of Trial Lawyer View, Jason D. Lazarus speaks with Mark Avera of Avera & Smith. They discuss how he went from working as a sheriff’s deputy to following in his father’s footsteps as a trial lawyer, his upcoming work with Trial School, and what he means when he says “Courage with hope.” They also talk about the impact that the Wiederhold v. Domino’s Pizza case had on him and his career, as well as his litigation against the tobacco industry. Learn more about Mark Avera here: https...
Sep 23, 2024•46 min
In this episode of Trial Lawyer View, Jason D. Lazarus talks with Ken Hardison of Hardison & Cochran and founder of PILMMA, a powerful innovative legal marketing and management association. They discuss how his desire to help people and own his own business led to his career in trial law. As part of our discussion, he talks about how that has transitioned into his love for coaching and mentoring other lawyers. We also discuss the importance of having a team that aligns with your core values alon...
Sep 23, 2024•47 min
In this episode of Trial Lawyer View, host Jason D. Lazarus interviews Bibi Fell, founder of Fell Law Firm. They discuss how even as a child being a lawyer was the only profession for her, the comradery and respect for her network of female trial lawyers, being thrilled by the intellectual challenge of trial law, her passion for people, and increasing the awareness for hepatoblastoma, an incredibly rare disease that has impacted her family. Learn more about Bibi Fell: https://bit.ly/3yNhZyk 06:2...
Sep 23, 2024•56 min
In this episode of Trial Lawyer View, host Jason D. Lazarus interviews Andrew Ellenberg of Needle & Ellenberg, P.A. They discuss how curiosity fueled his pursuit of practicing law, his unique approach to medical malpractice cases using his healthcare knowledge, and being a part of litigation that affected a change in how birth injury cases are handled. Learn more about Andrew Ellenberg: https://bit.ly/3pXC0PS 08:39 - Getting started — championing the rights of our clients 23:58 - Fighting for th...
Sep 23, 2024•1 hr 13 min
In this episode of Trial Lawyer View, host Jason D. Lazarus speaks with Chris Norman of Wais, Vogelstein, Forman & Offutt LLC about what led him out of the defense side and into the world of representing plaintiffs who are the victim of medical malpractice, being given the opportunity to be involved in complex litigation, and how he thinks the law has gone in a direction where everything is specialized. Learn more about Chris Norman: https://bit.ly/3fF8daR 03:39 - The Importance of Taking Risks ...
Sep 23, 2024•43 min
In this episode of Trial Lawyer View, host Jason D. Lazarus chats with Daniel Kramer of Kramer Trial Law about how he pays it forward with organizations like Los Angeles Trial Lawyers' Charities (LATLC), how he has learned more in 2020 than in law school, getting out of your comfort zone, and his concern pertaining to the rise of non-attorney owned law firms. Learn more about Daniel Kramer: https://bit.ly/3vxrGQB 07:18 - What football taught me about teamwork 09:22 - The launch of Kramer Trial L...
Sep 23, 2024•1 hr 12 min
In this week’s episode of Trial Lawyer View, host, Jason D. Lazarus interviews Michael Haggard of The Haggard Law Firm. They delve into being open about his health issues to help find a cure for polycystic kidney disease, his ground-breaking litigation related to swimming pool safety and the impact it has had on improving pool equipment safeguards to prevent drowning, and how he has developed a niche in trying negligent security cases. Learn more about Michael Haggard: https://bit.ly/3jmhTte 7:5...
Sep 23, 2024•55 min
In this episode of Trial Lawyer View, host Jason D. Lazarus sits down with Rich Newsome of Newsome Melton. They discuss his involvement in high-stakes product liability litigation, creating Trial School, and what he sees as the biggest market disruption coming in personal injury law practice. Learn more about Rich Newsome: https://bit.ly/3n385nI 6:22 - About Newsome Melton 9:09 - The Complex Nature of Catastrophic Cases 16:47 - The Importance of a Team Approach 18:57 - Coordinating Care in Times...
Sep 23, 2024•58 min
In this episode of Trial Lawyer View, host, Jason D. Lazarus talks to Bruce Stern of Stark & Stark. They discuss his efforts on getting Megan’s Law through the legislature, his work and education on traumatic brain injuries, obtaining economic recovery for clients, and the importance of doing work outside of your office. Learn more about Bruce Stern: https://bit.ly/2QrRH4f 05:24 - Why I became a trial lawyer 09:34 - My first brain injury seminar 15:15 - The long-term effects of concussions 17:34...
Sep 23, 2024•2 hr 35 min
In this episode of TLV, host Jason D. Lazarus speaks with Elise Sanguinetti of Arias Sanguinetti Wang & Torrijos, LLP. They discuss the challenges she has faced as a female trial lawyer, the importance of trial lawyer associations, access to the civil justice system, and the significance of empathy. Learn more about Elise Sanguinetti: https://bit.ly/3xLWChh 02:53 - Our Focus: Making change for consumers across the country 12:23 - Overcoming Bias: Gender and Youth 24:20 - Compassion: How every ca...
Sep 23, 2024•1 hr 1 min
In this episode of TLV, Jason D. Lazarus talks with Bob Langdon of Langdon & Emison. They discuss how he built his firm, the importance of picking the good cases, treating the practice of law as a business, and creating a work/life balance with his family. Learn more about Bob Landgon: https://bit.ly/3eE6fHa 09:37 - Why Products Liability cases? 16:31 - The Importance of Having Empathy for Your Clients 22:19 - McDow vs. Kawasaki: 11 years and a Supreme Court victory 28:10 - Leadership and the At...
Sep 23, 2024•1 hr 3 min
