Season 1

Jan. 17, 2022

How Big Data Helps Trial Lawyers Get Better Results with John Campbell

Access to Big Data has proven to be indispensable in making key decisions to maximize values of verdicts and settlements. Join Join Ben (( Ben Gideon | Gideon Asen LLC) ) and Rahul (( Rahul Ravipudi (psblaw.com) for our dis...
Jan. 3, 2022

Never Stop Asking Questions with Mark Mandell

What is the key to Mark Mandell's success as a trial lawyer? He questions all assumptions and has spent his entire career in search of answers. And what he has uncovered along the way is required knowledge for anyone who wa...
Dec. 20, 2021

A Life In the Arena with Nick Rowley

For his 20 plus year career as a trial lawyer, Nick Rowley has lived in life in the arena. For most of his career, he has tried 10 jury trials each year. He has tried cases in 33 separate states and has numerous seven and e...
Dec. 6, 2021

The Principles Behind Winning Individual Case and Mass Tort Trials With Khaldoun Baghdadi

Join us for our conversation with preeminent trial lawyer, Khaldoun Baghdadi. Khaldoun talks about how his Palestinian background has influenced his perspective and approach to the law. He talks about the principles that hav...
Nov. 22, 2021

Pioneering a Data-Driven Approach to Trial with Sean Claggett

With multiple recent 8-figure jury verdicts in difficult cases, Sean Claggett is truly on a roll. But nothing Sean has accomplished is an accident. It is the culmination of his own personal journey to re-invent himself as a ...
Nov. 8, 2021

Mastering Cross Examination with Patricia Kuendig

Nationally-recognized trial lawyer Patricia Kuendig joins us to describe the approach to cross examination she and her partner Roger Dodd teach to trial lawyers across the country. Patricia explains the three rules of succe...
Oct. 25, 2021

Using the Domino Theory to Win at Trial with Edward Capozzi

Join us for a conversation with top New Jersey trial lawyer, Edward Capozzi, author of the best-selling Trial Guides book, The Domino Theory. Ed describes how his upbringing in a blue collar family and background as a front ...
Oct. 11, 2021

Unpacking the Electronic Medical Record and Audit Trail with Saira Pasha

Saira Pasha is an attorney who used to work for major hospital corporations handling the defense side of medical malpractice cases. Now, she assists lawyers for patients and their families in medical malpractice cases. We s...
Sept. 27, 2021

The Power the Comes with Trusting the Jury with Michael Cowen

Michael Cowen is a successful trial lawyer and host of the popular podcast, Trial Lawyer Nation (https://triallawyernation.com). He joins us to talk about the power he has gained from learning to overcome his own insecurities and to place his trust in juries to do what is right. Michael talks about…
Sept. 13, 2021

Driven to Learn, Share and Grow with Rahul Ravipudi

This is the opportunity to learn more about co-host Rahul Ravipudi and what drives him to continue to keep learning, sharing and growing as a trial lawyer despite already having such a successful career. We talk to Rahul about the influence of his parents, first generation immigrants from India who…
Aug. 30, 2021

Mastering the Art of Trial Presentation with Dan Ambrose

What You Will Learn From This Episode Dan Ambrose started his career in Michigan as a criminal defense attorney. While trying over 150 jury trials, he became obsessed with learning the craft of effective trial advocacy in both the criminal and civil arena. He began meeting with lawyers and spending…
Aug. 16, 2021

Use Authenticity and Technology to Win at Trial with Lloyd Bell

Lloyd Bell is a master at using his own authentic voice combined with a sophisticated approach to trial technology to communicate his complex medical malpractice cases to juries. Listen as we discuss how Lloyd's unique military background shaped his own approach to trying cases and his tips for imp…
Aug. 2, 2021

From Trial Law to Facebook and Cryptocurrency with Paul Grewal

It's hard to imagine a more diverse and interesting career for a trial lawyer than that of Paul Grewal. Paul began his career trying complex technology cases to juries, presided over more than 30 jury trials as a Federal Judge in the Northern District of California and then became a senior lawyer a…
July 19, 2021

Digital Marketing for Trial Lawyers with Seth Price

You may be the best trial lawyer in America, but if nobody can find you then you are not going to get the quality cases and work you deserve. Seth Price of Blueshark Digital joins the podcast to discuss how he applied his experience building digital marketing for his own highly successful law firm …
July 6, 2021

Discovering the Trial Lawyer Within with Josh Koskoff

Josh Koskoff describes how he battled struggles and early defeats to discover himself as a successful trial lawyer. Josh talks about how growing up in a family of prominent trial lawyers shaped his own journey and career. Josh discusses his high-profile case representing the victims of the Sandy Ho…
June 21, 2021

Beyond the Reptile with Don Keenan

Join us for our conversation with legendary trial lawyer and pioneer of the Reptile, the Edge and Keenan Trial Institute, Don Keenan. In this wide-ranging discussion, Keenan talks about his use of foreseeability, focus groups, statistics, power words, repetition, and lighthouse phrases to win jury …
June 7, 2021

Fearless Cross Examination with Pat Malone

Renowned Washington, DC based trial lawyer, Patrick Malone, joins us to talk about his latest book, The Fearless Cross Examiner: Win the Witness, Win the Case and many other topics. Listeners will learn about Pat's approach to cross examination, as well as his expertise in medical malpractice cases…
May 24, 2021

Picking a Winning Jury with Sonia Chopra

Trial Strategist, Sonia Chopra, has applied the sciences of psychology, sociology and data analytics to assist attorneys in case framing and jury (de)selection. Being one of the best at her craft, she has been a part of countless seven, eight, nine and ten figure verdicts across the. country. Join …
May 10, 2021

Taking on Goliath with Bob Kelley

Attorney Robert Kelley has made a career out of trying high profile cases against some of the largest and most powerful corporations in America. Join us as we learn how Bob first developed his unique style and voice as a trial lawyer and achieved incredible success, including a landmark case agains…
April 26, 2021

Channeling your Inner Performing Artist with Karen Smolar

Few lawyers have more experiences in the trenches trying jury trials that Karen Smolar, the former long-time Trial Chief at Bronx Public Defenders. Karen discusses her take on the verdict in the Chauvin trial, including what the prosecution and the defense did well and mistakes made. Karen then dis…
April 12, 2021

Breaking Glass Ceilings and Verdict Records with Kalpana Srinivasan

Kalpana Srinivasan is a graduate of Yale University, Stanford Law School, a trial lawyer with a $700 million verdict, co-managing partner of the Houston based law firm Susman Godfrey, a woman, and a South Asian. Her unparalleled success has paved the way for other talented minorities and females to…
Feb. 15, 2021

Success Starts from Within with Rick Friedman

Lawyers learn to marshal logic and emotional persuasion, but few focus on what is perhaps the most powerful element of advocacy--what Aristotle called ethos--which is the intangible factor that stems from the character and moral strength of the lawyer him or herself. Rick Friedman discusses how law…
Feb. 15, 2021

Introductions and Expectations

In this brief trailer, Ben Gideon and Rahul Ravipudi talk about what motivated them to launch this podcast and their goals and expectations for the show.