Best Alicia Campbell Podcasts (2025)

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The Surprising Trial Tactics That Won $25 Million, with Katie Bertram and Kieran Murphy 1:21:33

8d ago1:21:33

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A $25 million medical malpractice verdict came from strategies most attorneys would reject: omitting economic damages entirely, using minimal medical literature, and framing informed consent to transcend political divides. Katie Bertram and Kieran Murphy of Bertram & Murphy dissect their victory with host Brendan Lupetin. The attorneys reveal how f…

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From $10,000 Offer to $130,000 Verdict, with Eric Chaffin and Justin Joseph 1:01:34

22d ago1:01:34

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"We're big believers in looking at cases and trying to drive the value we believe they're worth," says Eric Chaffin about the $130,000 verdict he and Justin Joseph secured when the insurance company offered just $10,000. Host Brendan Lupetin explores how the trial partners transformed a "typical" meniscal tear case into a compelling human story. Us…

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The Hidden Warning Label that Won $19M, with Mike Calder and Jon Perry 1:15:05

1M ago1:15:05

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"We don't know and we don't care how Mike came into contact with that raft," trial lawyer Mike Calder told jurors in a case many attorneys had rejected. In this conversation with host Brendan Lupetin, Mike and trial partner Jon Perry of Perry Calder dissect their $19 million verdict for a 21-year-old who became quadriplegic after a swimming pool ac…

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Welcome to The Fred Files 0:40

1M ago0:40

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What if you could predict your verdict before stepping into the courtroom? The Fred Files pulls back the curtain on jury thinking and trial preparation, giving plaintiffs' lawyers and mediators unprecedented insights into what makes jurors tick. Hosted by trial lawyer and trial scientist, Alicia Campbell, empirical legal scholar, Nick Schweitzer, a…

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Two Young Lawyers, One Career-Making Verdict: $856,000 for Stroke Victim 1:02:40

2M ago1:02:40

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When a 64-year-old man with classic stroke symptoms was misdiagnosed with Bell's Palsy, his care was delayed by 19 critical hours. Host Brendan Lupetin interviews classmates-turned-colleagues Ben Cohen and Carmen Nocera about their $856,000 medical malpractice verdict in Washington County, PA. The young attorneys reveal how they exposed contradicti…

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Trial Nugget: Power Reading 9:47

2M ago9:47

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In this trial nugget, Brendan Lupetin challenges the notion that trial lawyers must deliver openings and closings completely from memory. Drawing inspiration from James Humes' book "Speak Like Churchill, Stand Like Lincoln," Brendan introduces the "power reading" technique used by communicators from Ronald Reagan to Rick Friedman. This approach com…

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The “Only Doctor in Town” Defense? We Cracked the Code 1:14:54

2M ago1:14:54

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"It's a stroke of the leg, ladies and gentlemen." When critical limb ischemia struck their client Kirt, every minute counted—yet the county's only vascular surgeon remained at a wound care center despite multiple emergency calls. In this breakdown of their recent $2.2 million verdict, host Brendan Lupetin, partner Greg Unatin, and associate Garrett…

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Trial Nugget: Winning the Causation Battle: How to Make 'Increased Risk of Harm' Work for You 9:39

2M ago9:39

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Brendan Lupetin offers a practical strategy for explaining "increased risk of harm" causation to jurors in medical negligence cases. Using relatable examples like a Steelers game and a house fire, he demonstrates how to transform this challenging legal concept from a technical hurdle into a powerful asset. Brendan emphasizes the importance of intro…

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159: Build What Matters and Ignore the Rest ft. Mark Vanderweide 46:12

3M ago46:12

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Prioritization is one of the hardest parts of product management — and most teams are getting it wrong. They’re chasing the loudest voices instead of real impact. They’re getting distracted by shiny objects like AI. They fail to solve incongruencies between various areas of their organizations before executing.Mark Vanderweide, Chief Product & Tech…

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Verdict Whisperers: How Alicia and John Campbell Are Winning Big With Data 1:15:01

3M ago1:15:01

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Trial lawyers John and Alicia Campbell join Brendan Lupetin to discuss how data analytics is transforming case evaluation and jury selection. The founders of Campbell Law and co-authors of “Jury Ball: The Big Data Revolution Is Here” explain their pioneering approach of using large sample studies to predict jury behavior, identify case values, and …

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Trial Nugget: AI in Opening 7:02

3M ago7:02

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In this Trial Nugget, host Brendan Lupetin discusses how trial lawyers can leverage AI tools like ChatGPT to simplify complex legal concepts for juries. As one example, he focuses on the "increased risk of harm" causation framework in medical malpractice. What’s a compelling, relatable way to explain that legal standard to a jury? Brendan shares a …

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158: How to Read the Data Like a Story and Make Smarter Moves ft. Nate Juraschek 39:22

3M ago39:22

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Data vs. gut instinct. What really drives the best product decisions?Nate Juraschek, Head of Product at Telarus, has spent 20+ years navigating the highs and lows of product leadership—from Sprint and H&R Block to fast-moving startups. Along the way, he’s learned one truth: data is only as good as the story you tell with it.Topics covered in this e…

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Crack the Jury Code: How a New Tool Is Driving Verdicts and Settlements 1:08:32

3M ago1:08:32

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Host Brendan Lupetin interviews the creators of Predict, a jury research and analytics tool available through Precise Trial. Pete Mansmann is the CEO of Precise Trial and Rich Epstein and Oscar McKnight founded a consulting firm called Scientific Legal Services that uses statistical data to predict the outcome of litigation. As Rich explains, Predi…

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Trial Nugget: Perfection is the Enemy of Progress 7:55

3M ago7:55

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Perfectionism isn’t just unrealistic; it can also be your undoing. In this Trial Nugget, Brendan Lupetin describes the dangers of clinging to illusions of a “perfect” trial. One risk? Missing opportunities at the real one. Tune in as Brendan recaps Chapter 9 of Rick Friedman’s "Becoming a Trial Lawyer" and offers a cure for perfectionism. Spoiler: …

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Mastering Medical Malpractice Arbitration: Insider Strategies from a Top Trial Lawyer 56:51

4M ago56:51

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In two decades of practicing law, host Brendan Lupetin hasn’t undertaken binding arbitration in a med-mal case. Sud Patel, past president of the Pennsylvania Association for Justice and leading trial lawyer at Fanelli, Evans & Patel, recently had two successful outcomes. So Brendan invites him to share his insights for plaintiffs’ lawyers with litt…

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Trial Nugget: Rick Friedman's Advice on Distilling Your Case to the Essentials 8:28

4M ago8:28

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Brendan discusses the concept of simplicity in trial advocacy, drawing from the book "Becoming a Trial Lawyer" by Rick Friedman. He emphasizes the importance of presenting a simple, easy-to-understand case theme and streamlining evidence to connect with the jury. Produced and Powered by LawPodsBy Brendan Lupetin

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157: No Clear Path Into Product ft. MoneyLion's Pat McLoughlin 45:55

4M ago45:55

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Pat McLoughlin is the Director of Product at MoneyLion and former founder and CEO of Digs, a fintech platform for residential real estate. Digs provides tools that help renters save for their first home and homeowners maximize wealth while working with real estate agents and mortgage lenders. In this episode, Pat tells the story of how Digs came to…

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Burning the “Trash Contract” and Winning $4.2M, with Gary Green 1:01:52

4M ago1:01:52

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When the software developer for Pennsylvania’s medical marijuana system decided to fire its minority-owned subcontractor after three years, it pointed to a provision in an old contract. Representing the subcontractor, Gary Green called the contract “trash.” Over and over, maybe 50 times. “They're going to come in here blowing smoke like crazy. And …

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No Such Thing as a Good or Bad Juror, with Harry Plotkin 1:06:09

5M ago1:06:09

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Don’t ask prospective jurors if they hate lawsuits; you won’t learn anything about them. Don’t talk about damages early on; you’ll only rub them the wrong way. And don’t make rules like, “I never have ‘X’ on a jury”; you could waste a peremptory strike on a potentially great juror. Renowned jury consultant Harry Plotkin, of Your Next Jury, has seen…

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Capitalizing on Defense Gifts to Secure $29M Verdict, with Clancy Boylan 50:26

5M ago50:26

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The gods gave Clancy Boylan and his team at Morgan & Morgan a few gifts in their case against a truck driver and his employer. Clancy’s client was riding his mountain bike across a road when the truck hit him, leaving him with catastrophic injuries. One gift was the defense’s tone-deaf examination of Clancy’s client. Another was Clancy catching a t…

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Inside $15M Verdict in Challenging Van Rollover Case, with Tom Bosworth and Ben Phelps 55:49

6M ago55:49

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Tom Bosworth and Ben Phelps, of Bosworth Law, took calculated risks in their case against a staffing company and the driver it hired, who was taking employees of a potato chip factory to work when his van rolled over in a downpour. Several workers were injured or killed. They did not, for example, call an expert on economic damages. Nor did they pu…

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156: How to Build an Innovation-Driven Culture (and Actually Make It Stick) ft. Alicia Lopez 34:21

6M ago34:21

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Alicia Lopez, Chief Innovation Officer at Flatiron Corp, is an innovation enthusiast with a rich background in civil engineering and over 25 years of experience in the construction industry. Originally from Spain, Alicia has worked globally—from India to the Middle East—bringing a holistic approach to innovation. In this week’s episode, Alicia shar…

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Chance of Life Lost; Justice Found, with Rudy Massa and Devyn Lisi 1:03:31

6M ago1:03:31

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Cheryl Pschirer was a lifetime smoker, at the end of her working life, adult children, no surviving spouse. “So some of the facts were stacked against us,” recalls Rudy Massa. “We had to, in essence, try to make this case about something more than that, and that’s where the early detection and the lost chance of life comes in.” Rudy and Devyn Lisi …

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155: The Hype and Reality of AI Solutions in AEC ft. Tannis Liviniuk 50:22

6M ago50:22

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Tannis Liviniuk is the Digital Advancement Executive at Zachry Group and has a background in industrial construction, working on an array of different projects from greenfield and brownfield to shutdowns, freeze-ups, and fire rebuilds. In this week’s episode, we dive into the challenges of user adoption of new tools, the importance of understanding…

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Radiologist Misread Image; Patient Blinded; Jury Awards $7.1 Million, with Dominic Guerrini 1:05:49

7M ago1:05:49

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Dominic Guerrini of Kline & Specter discusses the $7.1 million verdict he recently secured for a young woman rendered legally blind after a radiologist misread a CT scan image. With host Brendan Lupetin, Dominic breaks down how he managed the case with multiple defendants, why he decided not call the defendant radiologist to testify, and how consul…

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154: Construction Tech’s Biggest Misstep | Overlooking On-Site Realities ft. Tyler Campbell 42:22

7M ago42:22

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Tyler Campbell is the owner of Storybuilder Creative and co-host of the Construction Brothers podcast. His background in steel detailing coupled with experience creating videos in the commercial construction industry grants Tyler with unique insights into areas where construction tech falls short and how it can be improved. Topics include: * Challe…

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$9.1 Million Verdict for Estate of Golf Pro Killed During Storm, with David Kwass 1:06:04

7M ago1:06:04

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When David Kwass represented the estate of a golf pro who was killed during a fierce storm that swept through the Philmont Country Club, he faced at least three significant hurdles. Was Justin Riegel’s infant, born out of wedlock to Justin’s girlfriend, really his heir? Who was Justin’s employer? And was an “act of God” responsible for the storm? B…

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153: How the Most Important Industry in the World is Becoming Tech-Empowered ft. Dustin Burns, McCownGordon Construction 50:18

7M ago50:18

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Dustin Burns is the VP of Technology at McCownGordon Construction. His approach to technology impacts corporate culture, creating higher associate engagement and productivity. Dustin believes technology is useless if it doesn’t help people, and that construction is the most important industry in the world. In this week’s episode, he breaks down how…

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$1.5M Verdict in Challenging Nursing Home Death Case with Reza Davani 52:37

8M ago52:37

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Despite challenges including an absent plaintiff, an expert witness’ last-minute withdrawal, and a death certificate identifying Covid as the cause of death, Reza Davani secured a $1.5 million verdict for pain and suffering. In this conversation with host Brendan Lupetin, Reza shares how he exposed the nursing home’s negligence that led to the deat…

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152: From Silos to Synergy - Autodesk's Eveart Foster on AI in AEC 43:25

8M ago43:25

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What does it take to build the future environments that support where we live, work, and play? Eveart Foster is the Integrations Subject Matter Expert at Autodesk and has had a unique opportunity throughout his career to see the entire life cycle of the built world experience, from engineering and design to pre-construction planning. This week Evea…

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151: The Secret to Building Effective Teams Using Context ft. Jessica Dubin 42:35

8M ago42:35

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The path to product management can be an unconventional one. This week, Jessica Dubin shares her story of transitioning from the education sector, where she graduated from Harvard University's Graduate School of Education, to becoming Chief Product Officer at Remesh, an AI-focused research platform. Along the way, she observed how context influence…

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“Invisible injuries” lead to $15 million verdict, with Dan Purtell 56:43

8M ago56:43

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Almost 6,000 pounds of copper wire falls on a railroad electrician, causing debilitating personal injuries. Defendant Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority admits liability. The catch? The injuries aren’t clearly visible, and the defense leans into this. How does the plaintiff’s lawyer convey the catastrophic extent of the injuries to …

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150: The Perils of Shiny Object Syndrome in Rapidly Scaling Startups ft. Hannah Clark 49:07

9M ago49:07

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We all want our teams to be agile, but when is agile too agile? This week I’m joined by Hannah Clark, editor at TheProductManager.com and host of The Product Manager Podcast. Hannah shares insights from startup project managers at various levels who navigate challenges like “shiny object syndrome,” lack of collaboration while working remotely, and …

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Jury Awards $21 Million in Civil Rights Case, with Noah Geary 1:13:50

9M ago1:13:50

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“Come and get me! Come and get me!” That’s what the 34-year-old man suffering from a mental health breakdown told state troopers responding to his family’s call for help. At least that’s what one of the troopers testified during cross-examination in federal court. Attorney Noah Geary brought civil rights claims against the trooper, arguing that he …

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149: Building Tomorrow's Data Infrastructure with Diode Ventures' Brad Hardin 47:54

9M ago47:54

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Currently serving as President of Diode Ventures, the infrastructure development arm of Black & Veatch, Brad Hardin has worked as a LEED-accredited architect, construction manager, and technology leader in a national and international capacity with a focus on business development/procurement, technology strategy, and growth. Join me in this week’s …

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Exposing ExxonMobil and Winning $725.5 Million, with Andrew DuPont 56:56

9M ago56:56

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Gasoline is refined from crude oil that contains benzene, a known carcinogen, but oil companies have long considered removing benzene from the gasoline manufacturing process a “dollars-and-cents” decision. Jurors considering whether ExxonMobil’s gasoline caused a Pennsylvania man’s leukemia made this decision: $725.5 million for the plaintiff. Andr…

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148: Reimagining Job Sites of the Future with Jeff Danley 43:24

10M ago43:24

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Imagine the job site of the future, where autonomous drones are moving material across the worksite and earth is being moved by vehicles being operated by people across the world, all driven by AI. These are a few of the things we get to talk about this week on the podcast with Jeff Danley. Jeff Danley, is the Director of Innovation at Burns & McDo…

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$7 Million Verdict for Misdiagnosis with Richard Godshall and Christine Clarke 57:08

10M ago57:08

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An inexperienced physician’s assistant misdiagnosed Richard Godshall and Christine Clarke’s client. But when they tried the case, they took it in an opposite direction than many would expect: not from the incident up, but from the top down. In the end, the Clarion County jury awarded their client $7 million. In this conversation with host Brendan L…

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147: From Blueprints to AI - Exploring ARCO's Innovative Journey with Eric Whobrey 40:12

10M ago40:12

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Join me in a conversation with Eric Whobrey, VP of Innovation at ARCO Construction, as we explore the parallels between the design-build process in technology and construction and how Eric navigates the tension between making sure that the organization is rowing in the same direction while also giving permission to experiment, innovate, and maybe e…

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$1.4M Med-Mal Verdict on Arm Fracture Case with Sandra Neuman 1:05:20

10M ago1:05:20

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People go to hospitals to have their injuries treated. Unfortunately, however, sometimes patients are injured through the hospital’s negligence. On this episode of Just Verdicts, host Brendan Lupetin is joined by Pittsburgh med-mal attorney Sandra Neuman of Sandra Neuman Law to discuss a $1.4 million verdict she recently secured for an injured clie…

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146: JE Dunn’s Century-Long Journey to Tech Leadership with Mark Stocks 45:13

11M ago45:13

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Construction leaders, this one is for you! This week on the podcast, we hear how J.E. Dunn Construction is piloting cutting-edge technology within their 100-year-old organization. They acknowledged that legacy and tradition are important, but so is future casting. Mark Stocks, VP and Director of Enterprise Architecture and his team are successfully…

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Winning Massive Verdicts on Transvaginal Mesh Cases with Kila Baldwin 51:56

11M ago51:56

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“There's no glory in trying to make something out of nothing. Cases are won and lost on the facts. If you don't have a good case, you're not going to win that case 99.9 percent of the time.” In this episode of Just Verdicts, host Brendan Lupetin is joined by Kila Baldwin, shareholder at Anapol Weiss. Kila has been involved in a number of high-profi…

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Bonus: People of Product is Back! What's Next? 8:35

11M ago8:35

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People of Product is back from a hiatus! In this brief episode, we'll fill you in on what to expect from the next season. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.peopleofproduct.usBy George Brooks

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“Off-Code” Strategy Nets $1.3 Million Non-Economic Verdict in Slip-and-Fall Case with Scott Perlmuter 1:01:31

11M ago1:01:31

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Slip-and-fall cases benefit from being “off code”–dialing down aggression and slowing things down. Especially when there’s no clear evidence of a premises violation, building credibility (yours and your client’s) is the best way to proceed. In this episode of Just Verdicts, host Brendan Lupetin is joined by slip-and-fall attorney Scott Perlmuter of…

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Crying and getting pulled over in a car listening to Thin Lizzy with Ted Leo 1:13:24

11M ago1:13:24

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Friends. We. Are. BACK. I say that a lot. It remains true. Today, I'm happy to bring you my conversation with Ted Leo! We talk about Tolkien-punk, Alex Lifeson, the time Ted Leo had his front licene plates stolen and a beautiful story about getting pulled over by the cops and crying to Thin Lizzy. You can find Ted Leo on Twitter and Instagram, Patr…

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$2.5M Verdict on Two Shoulder Surgeries: Motivating the Jury with Clancy Boylan 54:14

12M ago54:14

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“Another one for the books.” How do you get a $2.5M verdict on two shoulder surgeries? It comes down to telling a compelling story to motivate the jury. In this episode of Just Verdicts, host Brendan Lupetin is joined by the show’s first returning guest, trial attorney Clancy Boylan of Morgan & Morgan. Tune is as Brendan and Clancy break down Clanc…

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Near $1B Verdict on Defective Seat Belt Case in Philadelphia with Wesley Ball 1:03:27

1y ago1:03:27

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A product intended to ensure safety should not be the source of an injury. In 2023, veteran trial attorney Wesley Ball of Farrar & Ball LLP helped secure a verdict against a car manufacturer that put defective seat belts in their cars. In this episode of Just Verdicts, Wes tells host Brendan Lupetin how he prevailed on behalf of a client whose deva…

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Failure to Diagnose Leads to $19.7 Million Verdict in Pennsylvania with Tom Bosworth 1:03:01

1y ago1:03:01

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Fighting for what is right can be difficult. But that fight is worth it when justice is done. In this episode of Just Verdicts, host Brendan Lupetin is joined by Philadelphia injury attorney Tom Bosworth to discuss the case of Diane Melendez, whose undiagnosed condition caused her to experience extreme pain and lose her job. Tom recalls impeaching …

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$1M Verdict in Pennsylvania’s Fayette County With Tom Crenney and James Tallman 55:22

1y ago55:22

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In Pennsylvania, plaintiff lawyers call Fayette County “Fayette-Nam.” They say jurors are anti-establishment. They say it’s one of the toughest counties in the Commonwealth. They say job one is to get their case out of Fayette County. James Tallman and Tom Crenney tried their med mal case in Fayette County. They won. In this episode of Just Verdict…

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Crying at the memorial show with Dan Campbell 1:13:41

1y ago1:13:41

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Hey friends We're back! Some say it couldn't be done! And yet, here we are! We're back with new episodes, releasing on a semi-regular basis for as long as I can before I burn out! THRILLED to be joined by my guest on this episode, Dan Campbell of the Wonder Years and today with a new record with side project Aaron West and the Roaring Twenties! I t…

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