After a long excursion to Spain, Bob is joined by none other than three star-studded celebrities: his daughters, Remi, Penelope, and Josie. The four sit very calmly for a roundtable discussion on their expanded perspectives and viewpoints after their eye-opening experience with the Boss Baby.

00:00 – Intro
00:56 – Sharing Holidays Memories
01:56 – What's Daddy Job
02:41 – Favorite Vacation Moment
03:10 – Sharing Hobbies
03:59 – My Daughters' Take on Being a Lawyer
06:28 – Welcome to Justice Team Podcast
06:40 – Bob's Agenda & Questions
10:34 – Grown Up Plan
11:02 – Bob's Cases
12:01 – Final Thoughs

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Fresh off of her first ever trial, Bob is joined by Simon Law Group's Mikaela Pflueger this week on the Justice Team Podcast. After winning a wrongful death case, they discuss notes and organization vs. when to be in the moment, having a network of individuals to pull resources from, and working with the client to prepare them to share their full story. Mikaela is also co-host of the Justice Team Network's Ladies in Law, along with Allison Melendez.

00:00 – Intro
01:17 – What to Expect For Your First Trial
04:05 – Creating Story Arcs Timeline
07:05 – Case Preparation
11:05 – Organization Tools Advice
12:58 – Mikaela's New Show
14:21 – Trial Lessons

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What's better than working with your family? On today's episode of the Justice Team Podcast, Bob Simon is joined by his own father, Bob Simon. The duo talks about what it's like to run a family practice, talking shop over Christmas dinner, parenting, and just how many bottles of whiskey Big Bob has at home.

00:00 – Intro
01:25 – Running a Family Law Company
04:54 – Building a Strong Family Advice
07:07 – Mistakes to Avoid as a Lawyer
10:28 – Favorite Whiskey Selection
11:50 – Sharing Fun Memories

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On today's episode of the Justice Team Podcast, Bob is joined by one of the top professional attorneys in the State of Pennsylvania: Quincy Booth. We discuss the Ultimate Guide to Starting Your Legal Career and Making Money

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00:00 – Intro
01:16 – Quincy Booth's Background
04:16 – Local Counsel
06:51 – Case Management Software
08:48 – Attorney Share
09:26 – Multijurisdictional Practice
13:10 – Connecting with Quincy Booth
14:32 – Making Money as a New Lawyer
19:12 – Going Viral
21:12 – Monetizing Multi State Practices
23:50 – Always Be Learning


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On today's episode of the Justice Team Podcast, Bob is joined by one of the top professional liability attorneys in the State of California, Marshall Cole of Nemecek Cole Law Firm. False advertising, wins vs. collections, splitting settlements among clients, Bob's story about battling Tom Girardi, and best practices for avoiding legal malpractice.

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00:00 – Intro
01:50 – Legal Malpractice Insurance
03:50 – Fee Sharing Agreements
11:25 – False Advertisements
14:58 – Breach of Fiduciary Duty
16:54 – Conflict of Interest
21:14 – Fee Sharing Issues
23:26 – Analyzing Scenarios
28:02 – Last Piece of Advice

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On today's episode of the Justice Team Podcast, Bob is joined by Jackie Karapetyan to discuss being involved in the inner workings of your firm. Learn about how tracking, relationships with clients, and even Christmas cards can be the key to success and getting the best results in your firm.

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On today's episode of the Justice Team Podcast, Bob is joined by Henry Peacor to discuss the most important first impressions in the courtroom: opening statements. Is it true that jurors make up their minds after the opening statements? They visit effective opening strategies,, how to beat your opponents to the punch, and the famous Pulp Fiction opening.

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On today's episode of the Justice Team Podcast, Bob is joined by Kelsie Russell of the Simon Law Group, a very learned individual with career pasts including being a teacher, court clerk, running jury consulting and focus groups, and of course, being a trial lawyer. Their discussion includes how unlikely factors such as emotional intelligence and literature can factor into jury selection.

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On today's episode of the Justice Team Podcast, Bob is joined by Allison Melendez of the Simon Law Group to discuss storytelling in court for your client, and how you can use small details to your advantage to getting a large payout. Preparation, starting early, and working together with your client to get the best possible outcome from even the most unlikely places.

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On today's episode of the Justice Team Podcast, Bob is joined by Attorney Share's Matt Thelen to discuss his law journey, the business side of firms, and what Attorney Share can do to help. Attorney Share facilitates referrals between attorneys, digitizing the archaic referral system.

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This week on the Justice Team Podcast, Bob sits down with Harry Plotkin to talk jury selection for trials. Harry is a nationally-renowned jury consultant and leading voice in the field of jury decision-making, psychology, and persuasion.

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On this week's episode Bob sits with Paul and Duol from the Expert Institute to talk about how their software can help you win your trials. With Expert Witness Search, Medical Record Review and Analysis, plus many more features for attorneys and experts alike, the Expert Institute can help you prepare for your next case.

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Sex trafficking is a subject that doesn't cross most people's minds on the day-to-day, but the scary reality is that it's a crime that happens every day, and is more prevalent than you might think. Bob is joined by Ted Swanson to clue you in on what some of these cases can look like.

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You know you've done your job in trial when you can see a tear or two come from the jury. On today's episode, Bob sits down with Simon Law Group's Robbie Munoz to discuss his approach to rebuttal arguments in trial, sharing stories and walking us through his thought processes during a case.

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Just in time for the national holiday of April 20th, Bob is joined by Zach Brant, a marijuana-based business owner, to talk about the ups and downs of his operation; Prop 64, storefronts vs. delivery, robberies, and growing. Platinum Funk is a marijuana delivery service based in Southern California.
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This week, Bob sits down with Logan from ClaimAngel to talk about what their platform can do for you. Easy to apply and view the marketplace of completely funded claims, ClaimAngel works for individual cases as well as funding for law firms.

Sexual orientation, gender, Angels fans; one of these things is not like the other, and the other two are protected classes under the law. Bob Simon sits down with attorney Emily Pincin to ask her advice on how to approach this sort of case, and why being teased about your favorite baseball team might not be actionable.

What do you do when your child's teacher is caught with cameras in the girl's locker room? Bob Simon sits down with attorney Ashley Kim to take a deep dive into what a consultation for this sort of crime might look like; the action you can take, the statute of limitations, and how to protect your child's privacy.

How do you make your case stand out in a world where the court of public opinion is almost as crucial as the courtroom? Rob Marcereau of MLG Personal Injury & Accident Lawyers ventures into the intricate world of fertility law, focusing on the challenges surrounding in-vitro fertilization (IVF). Exposing the emotional and legal complexities of sperm mix-ups and lost embryos in IVF procedures, Rob shares his success in navigating these sensitive cases to achieve remarkable settlements. Additionally, Rob and Bob uncover the secrets behind generating buzz for your cases without spending a dime on publicists, revealing tactics from leveraging compelling stories to mastering media relations.

Artificial intelligence use in jury selection and witness credibility is the collab of the century! Guest host Ronan Duggan chats with Charles Bronson, Sales Director at EmotionTrac, discussing how EmotionTrac utilizes AI to decode human emotions. Charles sheds light on how this technology transforms attorneys' strategies in case analysis and enhances the assessment of witness credibility. Explore the potential of this tech in jury selection, market research, and beyond. The future of law and technology, where understanding human emotion could be the key to unlocking courtroom success!

Ronan Duggan and the entire Homampour Firm do not mess around. They take cases most lawyers won't and turn them into 8 and 9 figure verdicts. In this episode, he shares secrets of two monster verdicts of 34M and 36M, back to back, in which meth and other very bad facts were involved.

Buckle up for a bonus episode! Ronan Duggan dives into Tesla's "black box" legal saga with vehicle defect attorney Jonathan Michaels. Together, they discuss how Tesla's refusal to produce critical data from a catastrophic crash put the spotlight on autopilot technology and data transparency. Jonathan shares a gripping recount of facing off against a corporate titan, navigating a maze of legal maneuvers, and his determination to unearth the truth in a case that could redefine automotive accountability.

Diving into the high-stakes world of Tesla Autopilot litigation, Bob Simon catches up with Jonathan Michaels, the go-to expert for product liability cases with a technological twist. Jonathan discusses the challenges of navigating product liability lawsuits, shedding light on the meticulous preparation, high costs, and indispensable role of top-tier engineering experts required to succeed. He delves into how these cases often pivot on debunking the myth of user error, leveraging cutting-edge strategies for jury selection, and employing focus groups to crack the code of juror decision-making. With a keen focus on the critical flaws of Tesla Autopilot, including its premature beta release and the dangers of automation complacency, Michaels sounds the alarm on the urgent need for stricter regulations.

Let's dive into tech! This week, Bob welcomes Hemant Kashyap, Chief Product Officer of Clio, the leading case management platform for attorneys. Hemant explains his role and shares Clio's mission, unveiling how its ecosystem of integrated apps is changing legal practice. He introduces Clio Duo, an AI-powered assistant automating tasks, alerting users to deadlines, and aiding in document review and drafting. Bob and Hemant explore Clio's solutions, including Clio File for e-filing, payments, FinTech offerings, and Clio Grow, a marketing tool for law firms. Listen now to hear how Clio enhances the legal experience—efficient, connected, and accessible for legal professionals everywhere.

This week on the Justice Team Podcast, we explore legal settlements' financial intricacies with Nick Coccimiglio, settlement consultant and founder of Justice For Life. Bob and Nick discuss structured settlements and QSFs, highlighting their tax benefits and smart financial management post-settlement. Nick emphasizes the crucial role of professional QSF administration, and he and Bob touch on preventative health, connecting financial wisdom with overall wellness through the Resilience Code.

This week on the Justice Team Podcast, Brett Schreiber, founder and partner at Singleton Schreiber, dives deep into California's "right to gripe" law, a pivotal statute safeguarding consumers' freedom of speech against corporate giants. Brett unravels how certain tech companies are skirting the law by embedding clauses in their terms of service that unlawfully muzzle customers from posting negative reviews. With fines for violating this law ranging from $2,500 to $10,000 per infraction, Schreiber's firm is challenging these companies, opening a call to action for attorneys to refer affected clients. Tune in to discover how Singleton Schreiber is championing consumer rights and leading the charge against corporate overreach.

**CONTENT WARNING** This episode contains discussions of sex trafficking and the depiction of traumatic events. Listener/viewer discretion is advised.

On this crucial episode of the Justice Team Podcast, founder and partner at Singleton Schreiber Brett Schreiber joins Bob Simon to tackle the grave and pressing issue of sex trafficking and sexual abuse within the United States. Shedding light on the disturbing statistic that an estimated one million people are trafficked in America at any given time, the duo delves into the critical signs of trafficking that law enforcement and others can spot. Throughout their discussion, Bob and Brett examine the intricacies of civil prosecution for sex trafficking, emphasizing the need to hold both individuals and corporations accountable. They underscore personalized victim representation and the emotional toll on legal teams, emphasizing the commitment needed for justice.

On this episode of the Justice Team Podcast, Bob Simon talks with Delaney Miller, lead trial lawyer at Windsor Troy, to explore bullying cases against public school districts. Delaney, drawing on his firm's extensive experience in personal injury and government liability cases, also shares his own commitment to the foster system, including his experience with foster children. He highlights his family's social enterprise, Barely Canadian, where over 10% of profits support foster youth. Additionally, Delaney delves into his involvement with Foster-Preneur and other charities dedicated to empowering those transitioning out of foster care. Throughout the episode, he unpacks the complexities of filing claims against public entities, emphasizing the need to prove school knowledge and neglect while underlining the critical issues of bullying and the necessity for ongoing support for foster children.

On the latest episode of the Justice Team Podcast, Bob Simon sits down with trial lawyer Gabe Araj for an insightful discussion on navigating law school and stepping into the legal field. Gabe imparts valuable advice for law students, focusing on proactive measures to acquire hands-on experience and the significance of networking and engaging with legal communities. This discussion is a prime example of how confidence and seizing early courtroom experiences can set the foundation for a successful legal career.

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The Justice Team Podcast talks coast to coast! Bob Simon explores the world of bi-coastal law practice with Yanni Bohren. Yanni, who runs his law firm across San Diego and South Carolina, offers a deep dive into the nuances of managing a law firm remotely. He highlights the pivotal role of technology in streamlining operations, the criticality of employing capable virtual assistants, and the art of cultivating a reliable network of co-counsels. Facing the inherent challenges of handling mail, Yanni also underscores the advantages of integrating case management software and advanced litigation tools. Finishing off with a crucial piece of advice, Yanni stresses the importance of having an intentional, physical presence in a bi-coastal practice.

In this episode of the Justice Team Podcast, Bob Simon sits down with Kieran Doherty, an attorney with a unique background as a former insurance adjuster and defense lawyer who saw the light and now reps the victims. They dive into the complexities of open policies, offering essential tips for lawyers on insurance coverage, policy limit demands, and effective communication in demand letters. This episode covers strategies for pressuring insurance companies in both pre-litigation and litigation stages and discusses using white waivers in mediation, offering valuable wisdom into securing better outcomes in open policy cases.

This week, Bob Simon teams up with one of his the partners at the Simon Law Group, Evan Garcia and Ryan Conger, of counsel with SLG and founder of Conger Law. Bob and Evan deep dive into the nuances of trucking cases, sharing their experiences and insights on the swift collection of critical data, such as insurance details and carriers' historical records, and utilizing online platforms like the Safer website. The conversation further explores strategic choices in venue selection and uncovers potential hidden coverage avenues, including broker or trailer policies. Joining the discussion, Ryan sheds light on the litigation aspects, emphasizing the necessity of engaging proficient experts and conducting comprehensive investigations. Tune in for an enlightening session that promises to enrich your understanding of the complexities of trucking litigation.

Up next on the Justice Team podcast, host Bob Simon welcomes law firm partners Tom and Chelsea Dickerson from Kansas City, who bring their expertise in personal injury and insurance litigation to the table. They share valuable advice for seasoned lawyers and aspiring law students on strategically surpassing policy limits in insurance cases, especially in bad faith litigation. The Dickersons underscore the critical role of detailed injury documentation and the tactical use of demand letters to prompt insurers to meet their obligations. Delving into the nuances of spine injury cases and the pitfalls of underestimation by insurance company software, this episode is packed with practical tips on effective communication with adjusters and building a formidable case for bad faith.

Want to hear from the former head of Farmers on how to maximize mediation? This time on the Justice Team Podcast, Bob Simon is joined by Craig Hartsuyker and Ryan Conger to explore effective strategies for winning mediations and maximizing settlements. They delve into the crucial aspects of preparation, such as informing the defense and their insurers about key case elements and presenting new, impactful information. Together, they cover choosing the right mediator, fostering trust and open communication for successful negotiations, and the strategic use of midpoints. This jam-packed episode underscores the significance of building positive relationships with opposing counsel to facilitate favorable outcomes and offers practical advice for navigating the mediation process effectively.

In this episode of the Justice Team Podcast, Bob Simon and fellow Justice Team member Travis Davis share their expertise on securing and safeguarding verdicts. Anyone can get a verdict, but you must protect the record! Travis recounts his experiences with major cases, including a $161 million verdict against Suzuki and another with a significant confidential settlement, all going to verdict, exploring the intricacies of product liability cases and the importance of a Law & Motion department in litigation. Listen now to hear strategies for protecting verdicts post-trial, dealing with juror misconduct, and the necessity of strong team collaboration and accurate record-keeping, offering valuable advice for young lawyers.

Coming up on this episode of the Justice Team podcast, host Bob Simon talks with legal influencer Rob Freund about e-commerce advertising, influencer law, and more. They delve into the risks of unsubstantiated claims, the role of influencers, social media for lawyers, law firm marketing, and helping brands mitigate legal risks. Listen now for valuable tips on referral networks and hosting successful social media giveaways from one of the industry's best and brightest!

On this episode of the Justice Team podcast, host Bob Simon engages in a riveting conversation with Michelle Iarusso, Founder and Lead Trial Attorney of Iarusso Legal APC. Michelle delves into a compelling case where she represented a whistleblower against a Santa Barbara nonprofit organization. The discussion delves into the complexities of whistleblower cases, the importance of adverse employment actions, and the resourcefulness required when handling such complex legal matters. Michelle also reveals her innovative use of technology and AI tools to strengthen her trial strategy and emphasizes the significance of meticulous case intake and efficient deposition scheduling. Listen now and discover the level of tenacity required to champion justice! Go to www.justiceteamnetwork.com for more.

In this installment of the Justice Team Podcast, host Bob Simon welcomes Joshua Ritter, an esteemed criminal lawyer and host of the popular podcast True Crime Daily: Sidebar. Josh shares his transition into becoming a plaintiff lawyer for civil cases and discusses how criminal and civil law intersect. Delving into the practical aspects of using a criminal lawyer as an asset or liaison in civil cases, they highlight the importance of restitution, expungement, and cooperation between criminal and civil attorneys. Throughout this conversation, Bob and Joshua emphasize the need for collaboration between criminal and civil attorneys to ensure the best outcomes for their clients. Tune in now to gain insight into the dynamic relationship between criminal and civil law and how it can benefit victims seeking justice.

In this installment of the Justice Team podcast, Bob Simon engages in a conversation with Casey Hultin, founder and lead trial attorney at Hultin Law. Specializing in personal injury cases, Casey shares her invaluable insights into the world of trial law, shedding light on the formidable challenges of securing courtroom time. Both Casey and Bob underscore the power of networking and maintaining a robust social media presence and delve into the emotional rigors of trial work, emphasizing the need for self-awareness and a supportive professional network. Whether you're a newer trial lawyer or a long-standing pro, there's something for everyone in this episode!

If there ever was a do-not-miss episode, this is it! Bob Simon sits down with fellow Justice Team lawyer Robbie Munoz and Trial Lab’s Gabe Houston as they recount the gripping product liability case against Suzuki. A defective brake on a Suzuki motorcycle led to a catastrophic 2013 crash, setting the stage for a legal showdown that resulted in a $161 million verdict, punitive damages included. Journey with Bob, Gabe, and Robbie as they unravel the complexities of presenting scientific concepts to jurors, share their strategic shifts across two trials that led to an astounding $150 million punitive damages win, and emphasize the importance of persistence and adaptability in achieving justice against corporate giants. This case provides a riveting exploration of the pursuit of accountability and the power of storytelling in the courtroom.

In part two of our AI & PI episode, Bob Simon chats with Justice Team member and Hong Law Office’s Edwin Hong. While Bob and Edwin mostly praise how AI can assist in streamlining your work, they also caution against its limitations. Together, they contemplate AI’s unethical usage, AI-generated deep fake videos, and the importance of collaboration and seeking guidance from experienced mentors in the legal field.

Bob Simon is joined by Justice Team member Evan Garcia and Raymond Mieszaniec, co-founder of EvenUp, to discuss AI & PI. Raymond gives insights into what AI is — and isn't — while Evan shares how AI has helped him maximize his efficiency as a successful personal injury attorney. With tools like these available, get ready for Personal Injury to reach a whole new level!

On this episode of the Justice Team Podcast, host Bob Simon and special guests Ben Adams, Eric Brown and Mark Bratt take a deep dive into the murky world of toxic torts. From the tragic event in East Palestine, Ohio, to harmful chemicals and polluted water, they're exposing the hidden dangers that big corporations don't want you to know.

From consistent engagement and optimization to those pesky, ever-changing algorithms, social media can be an intimidating monster to just about anyone. But the audience is there and you have to capitalize on it — It's FREE for God's sake! Bob Simon welcomes two women who have built careers on doing just that and they're slaying the beast on a daily basis: Michelle Fonseca-Kamana, The Queen of Lemon Law, and Jacey Corley, the Chief Creative Officer of Outlier Creative Agency.

Bob Simon brings on the tech titans of the legal industry — Jack Newton (Clio), Pratik Shah (EsquireTek), Seth Price (BluShark Digital) and Tucker Cottingham (Lawyaw) — to address where law is headed in the not too distant future and how your law firm can evolve right along with it. Keep from getting left in the dust by letting these brilliant visionaries be your guides.

From Case Management to intake, all law firms, from employment law, family law, personal injury law and many more can benefit from modernizing their law firm.

From the configuration of the jury to gauging the emotional temperature of each juror, life in the courtroom is feeling much different than it did before COVID. On this episode of The Justice Team Podcast, Brandon Simon welcomes Bernard Alexander, Harry Plotkin, Claire Plotkin and Jason Sanchez to discuss how it's all changed and how they pulled off 7, 8 and 9-figure verdicts in the process.

How do you come up with a number that suits the pain and suffering for a victim of catastrophic injury and all the million-dollar moments they will miss out on in life? On this episode of the Justice Team Podcast, Bob Simon welcomes Bibi Fell, Lourdes DeArmas and Matthew Clendenin for an honest conversation about conveying general damages from intake to closing arguments.

On this episode of Justice Team Podcast, Brandon Simon leads a discussion on the street fighter mentality of medical malpractice cases with Jennifer Johnson, Ben Ikuta and Michelle Hemesath. Give it a watch and hear what they have to say about MICRA caps, punitive damages and intentional torts. It's doctor's orders.

SEO (search engine optimization) is a very valuable tool for law firms when it's handled correctly, and on the latest episode of the Justice Team Podcast, Bob Simon picks the brains of the best in the business — Maria Monroy, Chris Dreyer and Jason Hennessey. They cover everything from reviews and local service adds to managing content and monitoring intake.

The Justice Team Podcast is back with an in-depth conversation on complex cases involving traumatic brain injuries. Brandon Simon and his guests Ben Coughlan, Kacie Vinel and Taylor Ernst break down everything from recognizing symptoms and dealing with denial to advanced imaging techniques and finding the necessary specialists to drive your case home.

What happens when an insurance company doesn't hold up their side of the deal? This episode of Justice Team Podcast takes a deep dive into bad faith cases — from open policies and MSJs, to the repercussions of the Pinto V. Farmers case. Brandon Simon welcomes Ben Siminou, Heather Seigler, and Kieran Doherty to discuss this matter from the perspectives of the plaintiffs' lawyer, the defense side, and even the adjuster.

Tech companies and the big 4 accounting firms pose a real threat to small legal practices and the State Bar of California isn’t playing nice. On this episode of the Justice Team Podcast, Bob Simon leads a cautionary conversation with guests Erin Joyce, Danny Abir and Adam Combies. The future of law is in jeopardy. Who will thrive and who will suffer?

It's time to spark up some conversation with the DOOBIE Simon brothers (Bob and Brad), handling this one jointly and talking cannabis law with special guests Josiah Young and Raza Lawrence. The discussion covers all the bases from state law vs. federal law, decriminalizing and descheduling, to where's it been, where it is, where it's going, and course…where to get it.

On the latest episode of Justice Team Podcast, it’s all employment law when Robert Simon welcomes two renowned experts in the field — Bobby Shukla, Founder of Shukla Law, and Maryann Gallagher, Founder of Law Offices of Maryann P. Gallagher! They explore the statutes surrounding employee rights, the severe implications of California’s Prop 22 and what the future of the hybrid work model looks like for this complex area of practice.

As technology keeps advancing, the traditional brick-and-mortar law firms keep inching toward obsolescence, and seventeen months of working remotely has only sped up the process. Join hosts Brad and Brandon Simon, along with their guests, Christa Ramey and Dan Schaar, as they kick off their shoes and bask in the all new lawyer lifestyle.

As we dig deeper into the digital age, it somehow feels as though we are just starting to scratch the surface of its full potential. On this episode, Bob Simon discusses its coinciding practice areas — social media law, influencer law and internet law — with his guests, Taly Goody, TikTok star and founder of Goody Law Group, and Raees Mohamed, founder of RM Warner Law and professor at Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law.

You either embrace technology in the legal industry or technology will take the legal industry from you. Evolve now so you don't have to spend your entire career playing catch-up. Join Brad Simon, and his guests, Kamryn Villegas and Whitney Kumar of KW Court Reporting, Pratik Shah of EsquireTek and Greg Hong of Steno, as they get behind the long overdue fusion of law and tech.

To build your legal tek savvy network, follow @esquiretek, @thesimonlawgroup, @justice.hq, @steno_reporters and @kw_court_reporting on Instagram!

Time to ditch that traditional, stodgy law firm and go solo. Yes, you can start the process now, and yes, you can build it to be an 8-figure law firm in just a few years, Join Brad Simon, with special guests Alexis Gamliel, Steve Rosen and Maximilian Lee, as they lay down the groundwork for your upcoming leap of faith. You'll thank them later.

From COVID contractions in nursing homes to the systemic elder abuse that is plaguing the institutions we are entrusting with our loved ones, Justice Team Podcast covers all the important issues. Join Bob Simon, along with his guests, Karla Waymire, Kyle Schneberg and Sean O'Neill, as they tackle the tough questions surrounding these complicated cases.

Jen Fiore and Adam Krause join Bob Simon for another Justice Team Podcast. In this new episode, Bob, Jen and Adam explore the sensitive complexities of sexual abuse cases — extracting predators from society and getting survivors the care and compensation they so desperately need.

The Justice Team discusses the seminal case People v. Sanchez and how to properly navigate hearsay contained within medical records

What exactly is a mild traumatic brain injury, and how do we, as attorneys, lay a roadmap for our client's case? From choosing credible experts and witnesses to handling those tough medical exams – the Justice Team breaks it down for all levels of attorneys. Special guest Bibi Fell of Fell Law.

Joined by superstar trial attorneys Atticus Wegman and Bibi Fell, the Justice Team chats about how to handle experts during depositions and cross-examination.

We chat with paralegals from various firms and learn about their combined decades' worth of experience in the industry. You'll hear about paralegal pet peeves and thoughts on being self-taught versus enrolling in certification programs. We'll also cover the importance of networking and continuing your education and hear tips on handling expert discovery. This episode is great for paralegals, attorneys, and law firm staff to understand how we can all work together for our clients.

8:00 – Paralegal pet peeves
18:00 – Self-taught v. certification programs
25:35 – Continuing your education
29:45 – Networking and communicating
32:30 – Case management and software
35:30 – Expert discovery
40:00 – Final words and stories

Why do we need to mediate? How do trial attorneys navigate relationships with mediators and defense attorneys? What does the negotiation process look like? How do you handle your client's expectations? You resolve in mediation – then what? And why do Jenny's feet look like that?! Watch the Justice Team mediation experts break it all down!

David Ball is widely acknowledged as America's most influential and effective trial consultant. He's a partner in Malekpour & Ball Consulting in North Carolina, the nation's only consulting firm qualified to guide attorneys in the use of Reptilian methods and strategies. Co-founder of Reptilian trial advocacy, Dr. Ball specializes in mediation techniques, early case development, focus groups, case analysis and presentation, advocacy skills, damages strategies, and jury selection.

Ben Swanson, April Bonifatto, Brett Sachs, and Deon Goldschmidt join us to chat all about Pre-Litigation. Hear about the advantages and disadvantages, your obligation to your client, powering your pre-lit machine, and knowing when to bring in a litigator.

What are civil rights cases, and how are they handled? We are joined by prominent civil rights attorneys Carl E. Douglas and Aja Mann of Douglas/Hicks Law and Stephen A. King of Courtroom Etiquette.

We're in the Justice Team Airstream on the streets of San Diego with a triple episode featuring Advocate Capital CEO Michael Swanson, Spin + Go Owner Corey Butts, Director of Marketing and Events Teresa Diep, and Fitness and Lifestyle Expert Christine Bullock.

1:30 – Financing Your Firm
20:58 – Being Fit on the Go
32:55 – Marketing Your Brand

The Justice Team Airstream is back in San Diego with special guests Mike Arias (CAOC President), Lissa and Stuart Zanville (Executive Directors of LATLC and CAALA), and Michael Cowen (Texas trial attorney and host of Trial Lawyer Nation Podcast).

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We’re back on the streets of San Diego in our Justice Team Airstream! This week we’re joined by three special guests.

With 130 cases under her belt, New Mexico's Randi McGinn has seen it all – especially in her “men behaving badly” cases.  A notable author, incredible advocate, and inspiring woman: Randi McGinn shares off-the-wall trial stories and discusses changes for female attorneys.

What does it mean to open or “pop” a policy, and how do you do it? An insurance bad faith specialist who rubbed elbows with President Obama during their time at Harvard Law, Michael Cohen breaks down the realities of his field and tips and tricks of the trade. Starts at 32:00.

Based in Austin, TX but with offices in four different states, Jack Zinda discusses how his law firm practices across state lines, how he juggles running a firm versus trying cases, and how to manage cases remotely. Starts at 1:00:00.

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Paul Farrell Jr, a West Virginia attorney, could not stand idly by as he watched his hometown flood with pills. Taking a unique legal approach, Paul found that there may be a "public nuisance" claim to apply to prescription opioids. In this episode, you'll learn about the ARCOS Data, opioid litigation origins, the pharmaceutical monopoly, and how Paul Farrell took on the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA). Hosted by Tom Feher of Feher Law, APC and the Justice Team's Tom Conroy and Greyson Goody.

After a stalker recorded and released private hotel videos of Erin Andrews, renowned Sportscaster and TV Personality, a jury awarded Erin Andrews a $55 million verdict. In this episode, Robert Simon and Murat Abayhan chat with the attorneys behind the verdict – attorneys who prompted a national conversation about the safety and privacy for hotel guests.

Bruce Broillet and Molly McKibben of Greene, Broillet, and Wheeler, LLP share their experiences and methods in the Erin Andrews v Marriott case. You'll learn why Bruce's handling of this case led to him being named Consumer Attorney of the Year by the Consumer Attorneys of California.

Also covered: Skylight litigation, legal and factual hurdles, Tennessee versus California law, and advice for young trial lawyers.

Bonus three-for-one episode starring legendary Bay Area trial attorney Rob Cartwright, appellate guru Jeff Ehrlich, and Utah personal injury attorney Shane Gosdis!

Rob Cartwright discusses how his upbringing and love for motor sports as guided his practice as a products liability master.

Jeff Ehrlich fills the listeners in on the state of the law in California regarding the ever-evolving “reasonable and customary value” of medical expenses.

Shane Gosdis discusses challenges and successes of opening up your own small practice.

The Justice Team sits down with trial attorney, Karen "The Velvet Hammer" Koehler to discuss a wide range of topics including her $123M "Ride the Ducks" verdict; the concept of "The Avatar"; connecting with the jury; and the importance of family.

The Justice Team sits down with former defense attorneys to discuss the ins and outs of the insurance defense world. Learn how the other side views your client's claim and what pressure points you can use to your advantage to optimize recovery.

You obtained a great result for your client….. what next? The Justice Team sits down with structured settlement experts to discuss common post-settlement and post-verdict concerns to ensure the client's money is protected.

The Justice Team sits down with prominent workers compensation attorneys to discuss potential exceptions to the workers comp "exclusive remedy" and how to use the system to your benefit in your personal injury cases.

From jury selection to closing arguments, Prominent trial attorneys discuss the difficult the concept of general damages and the daunting task of placing a monetary value on human harms.

The Justice Team sits down with solo practitioners to discuss their successes, failures, and recommendations to young attorneys out there deciding whether or not to make the "leap".

Learn from seasoned lawyers the tools that can make you succeed in the legal practice right out of the gate.

Superstar Consumer Advocates discuss MICRA caps, tort reform, and the uphill battle victims of medical practice face in California.

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Top defense trial attorneys discuss hot-button issues such as Jury Selection, Sub Rosa, Mini Openings, Mistakes young lawyers make, and more. Tune in to hear the “Defense Perspective” in this episode of the Justice Team podcast.

Prominent female trial attorneys discuss the unique challenges they face in the courtroom and also how to balance work life and home life.

In this episode the Justice Team provides tips on how to proactively identify evidentiary issues in your case early and often. Also learn the newest and most important substantive case law and arguments you need to make from our law and motion team, case managers, and trial attorneys.

Navigating jury selection, from challenges for cause, mini openings and more. This episode will explore when to disclose your bad facts and reveal strategies for picking a jury from experienced jury consultant, Harry Plotkin. Also featuring Mauro Fiore of Fiore Legal and Justice Team members Robert Simon, Tom Feher, Sevy Fisher and Greyson Goody.

A personal and in depth conversation with two legendary trial lawyers, Gary Dordick and Chris Dolan on life as a trial lawyer, overcoming obstacles, and secret to success.
Brace yourself. This is a good one!

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Justice Team members who converted from the Dark Side join Plaintiff Pureblood and Bad Faith specialist Ricardo Echeverria and host Brad Simon to discuss whether insurance policies are open, pressure points for the defense, and strategy to get your clients compensated over policy.

Partner and Justice Team member, Brad Simon hosts this episode-Running A Law Firm. Panel members include industry leader and fellow podcaster Sam Mirejovsky of Bergener Mirejovsky and Mauro Fiore of Law Offices of Mauro Fiore. This is a must watch for new attorneys!

This episode explores the life of a trial lawyer, balancing family and work life. "You create a support system of people who love what they do so that you have the freedom to do what you're good at. When you walk into a courtroom and get in front of a jury, you should be the best version of yourself." -Arash Homampour

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