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What a Trial Consultant Knows that You Don't, with Jessica Brylo
June 1, 2026

What a Trial Consultant Knows that You Don't, with Jessica Brylo

Trial strategist and consultant Jessica Brylo built her career by shadowing jury selection pioneer David Ball throughout law school and watching videos of a rare 1996 study in which cameras were placed inside actual jury deli...
The Case We Had to Take: A $6.5M Med Mal Win, with Meryl Poulin and Ben Gideon
May 18, 2026

The Case We Had to Take: A $6.5M Med Mal Win, with Meryl Poulin and Ben Gideon

Host Ben Gideon invites co-counsel Meryl Poulin to break down their $6.5 million med-mal verdict on behalf of a client who was paralyzed after a 20-hour delay in surgical care for cauda equina syndrome. With host Rahul Ravipu...
How to Build a High-Performance Legal Team: Recruiting, Hiring, Training, and Compensation
May 15, 2026

How to Build a High-Performance Legal Team: Recruiting, Hiring, Training, and Compensation

If you make a wrong hire, the cost to your firm is “almost immeasurable,” says Jeff Wright , Gideon Asen ’s COO who is on the front lines of hiring. “It’s not just monetary. It’s the time. It’s the training. It’s everything e...
Law Firm Marketing in the AI Era, with Conrad Saam
April 24, 2026

Law Firm Marketing in the AI Era, with Conrad Saam

The digital marketing landscape for law firms has never been more complex — or more full of opportunity. Conrad Saam , owner and founder of Mockingbird Marketing , joins hosts Ben Gideon and Jeff Wright to break down what's a...
The AI Toolbox for Lawyers, with Zach Blattner and Berkeley Almand-Hunter
April 10, 2026

The AI Toolbox for Lawyers, with Zach Blattner and Berkeley Almand-Hunter

Lawyers drive law firms. The open secret? AI drives the office – so everybody at the office needs to know something about it. In this episode, hosts Ben Gideon and Jeff Wright invite Berkeley Almand-Hunter and Zach Blattner t...
Win Big on Appeal: The Plaintiff's Appellate Playbook, with Deepak Gupta
April 6, 2026

Win Big on Appeal: The Plaintiff's Appellate Playbook, with Deepak Gupta

Washington, D.C.-based Gupta Wessler holds the highest win rate among the top five most active firms practicing before the 6-3 conservative U.S. Supreme Court firms. And they’re large, corporate firms “representing corporatio...
Law Firm Finances Demystified, with John Scott
March 27, 2026

Law Firm Finances Demystified, with John Scott

If your law firm sets a budget in January and forgets about it until October, that’s a problem. John Scott, a CPA who specializes in helping lawyers with financial matters, visits with host Ben Gideon to bring financial clari...
You Need to Know This Principle to Pick a Jury, with Bo Fraser
March 23, 2026

You Need to Know This Principle to Pick a Jury, with Bo Fraser

"Bad is stronger than good" is a widely cited principle in social psychology – and one that trial consultant Bo Fraser has built his jury strategy around. “You're not going to win them with, ‘We're the good guy and here's why...