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The Trial Lawyers College Podcast

217 episodes - English - Latest episode: 25 days ago - ★★★★ - 88 ratings

The Trial Lawyers College Podcast talks to leading attorneys, TLC board members, and faculty about the ideas and the issues that are affecting trial lawyers today.

The TLC podcast covers courtroom strategy, communicating with jurors, connecting with clients, methods that drive success, balancing healthy relationships with a busy practice and more.

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Episodes

What Lawyering is "Supposed" to Look Like

March 01, 2017 19:18 - 37 minutes - 34.8 MB

How to get rid of your confidence issues and shake loose from your preconceived notions of what a lawyer "should" sound and look like. In this interview, Josh Schiffer, Trial Lawyer's College Faculty at the March 2-5 Direct Examination Seminar, fantastic lawyer and incredible teacher, goes into what it takes to break free from what is holding you back and make it happen in the courtroom.

Why Direct Exam is So Important to Criminal Defense Lawyer Don Malarcik

February 23, 2017 18:48 - 31 minutes - 28.7 MB

Whether you want to put your client on the stand or not, you must plan for it anyway. It's the process itself that lays the groundwork for the win. In this podcast, Criminal Defense Trial Lawyer and Direct Examination TLC Faculty member, Don Malarcik, talks about why criminal defense lawyers need to be prepared to put their client on the stand, how to build trust, and how to enable the jury to connect with their story.    

Strong Direct Examinations Build Strong Stories

February 20, 2017 23:39 - 21 minutes - 19.6 MB

WIN with the most compelling Direct Examination. In this interview with Georgia Regional Faculty Co-Leader Betsy Greene, we dive into the details on how to develop the most compelling story and then how to present it to the jury, positioning you for a winning verdict.   

The Importance of Perspective

February 18, 2017 13:00 - 45 minutes - 41.2 MB

In this interview with Rafe Foreman, trial lawyer, professor at UMKC Law School, and faculty at the upcoming Direct Examination Seminar March 2nd-5th, we dive into a wide range of insights that go well beyond learning a specific method and investigate the core of what it really takes to win.

Joshua Karton Talks Stage Fright, Teaching Lawyers & How to Communicate with a Jury

January 23, 2017 22:46 - 1 hour - 55.3 MB

Communication is at the very core of what it is to be human, and for trial attorneys, justice can depend on it. But what is good communication made of? Scott Glovsky and Joshua Karton expore the question in this episode of the Trial Lawyer's College Podcast. 

HOW TO WIN the Most Emotionally Charged Cases Using TLC Methods

January 14, 2017 18:56 - 58 minutes - 53.1 MB

In this latest episode, TLC Faculty members Ken Turek and Finlay Boag share how they use the TLC methods to win very difficult and emotionally charged cases.

Gerry Spence on the TEDx Stage

December 09, 2016 19:26 - 18 minutes - 16.7 MB

Gerry Spence recently spoke at TEDx about his journey as an attorney. This is his talk.

TLC Executive Director Laurie Goodman Talks Wyoming, Advocacy and the Impact of the Trial Lawyer's College

November 19, 2016 12:00 - 43 minutes - 40.1 MB

With a background in politics and advocating for land rights, Laurie Goodman brings a unique and powerful skill set to the Trial Lawyer's College. In this episode, Laurie talks with Evan about her background in politics, what brought her to the Trial Lawyer's College and the deep and lasting impact TLC's programs has on its graduates.

Attorney Joe Fried Talks Fighting Ford, What Motivates Him and The Sacrifices of a Trial Lawyer

November 14, 2016 12:00 - 49 minutes - 45.7 MB

Today's podcast is a rebroadcast of Scott Glovsky's conversation with Joe Fried. Joe is a faculty leader at the Trial Lawyer's College and they talk in great detail about Joe's successful fight against Ford Motors, his background as a police officer, the sacrifices he has made as a trial lawyer, and what motivates Joe to do the work he does. Enjoy.  

Attorney Dana Cole Talks About The Intersection of Teaching & Trial Law

November 03, 2016 12:00 - 56 minutes - 51.3 MB

Today we talk with Dana Cole, Attorney, Trial Lawyer's College Board Member and Associate Professor of Law at the University of Akron. Dana brings a very unique perspective - not only does he both practice law and teach it, he also has the opportunity to teach law students at the very beginning of their journey and then teach them later, through the Trial Lawyer's College, when they're well down their professional path. Great stuff lies within. Enjoy.

Attorney David Gutierrez Talks About Courage & the Power of Listening

October 20, 2016 05:00 - 33 minutes - 30.5 MB

Dead case? Lying client? David Gutierrez, TLC grad and criminal defense lawyer in San Diego, CA took a closer look and found the truth. We got the chance to talk with him about his hung jury win in this interview. This is his first trial using the TLC methods from end to end. We talk about the source of true courage, the power of listening and what David did to get this incredible result. 

Attorney David Gutierrez Talks About Courage & the Power of Listening

October 20, 2016 05:00 - 33 minutes - 30.5 MB

Dead case? Lying client? David Gutierrez, TLC grad and criminal defense lawyer in San Diego, CA took a closer look and found the truth. We got the chance to talk with him about his hung jury win in this interview. This is his first trial using the TLC methods from end to end. We talk about the source of true courage, the power of listening and what David did to get this incredible result. 

Trial Attorney Nelson Tyrone & the Extraordinary Power of Story

September 29, 2016 14:39 - 37 minutes - 34.6 MB

In this episode, attorney Scott Glovsky interviews fellow trial attorney Nelson Tyrone, in which Nelson recounts the incredible impact of one story on a trial.

Plaintiff's Attorney Betsy Greene Shares Insights Gained from Years as a Prosecutor, and Later, a Personal Injury Attorney

September 22, 2016 05:52 - 55 minutes - 51.2 MB

Attorney Evan Lloyd interviews fellow attorney Betsy Greene at the Ranch and covers a range of topics - Betsy's inspirations for becoming a lawyer (yes, Perry Mason is in the mix), her experiences and unique insight gained from years as a prosecutor and the impact the Trial Lawyer's College has had on her path as a personal injury lawyer.

Plaintiff's Attorney Betsy Greene Shares Insights Gained from Years as a Prosecutor, and Later, a Personal Injury Attorney

September 22, 2016 05:52 - 55 minutes - 51.2 MB

Attorney Evan Lloyd interviews fellow attorney Betsy Greene at the Ranch and covers a range of topics - Betsy's inspirations for becoming a lawyer (yes, Perry Mason is in the mix), her experiences and unique insight gained from years as a prosecutor and the impact the Trial Lawyer's College has had on her path as a personal injury lawyer.

R. Rex Parris Talks Overcoming Fear, Cognitive Science and Connecting with Juries

September 15, 2016 05:00 - 55 minutes - 50.9 MB

Attorney R. Rex Parris is our guest today. Rex has more than 30 years of experience in the courtroom and as managing partner of his firm, he is a true wealth of knowledge and insight. We had the opportunity to talk about a wide range of topics, from fear management in the courtroom and the fallibility of juries, to the application of cognitive science in trials and what Rex does for personal development. Over his career as a lawyer, Rex has obtained dozens of 7, 8 and 9 figure verdicts and...

Gerry Spence on the Trial Lawyer's College Podcast

March 30, 2016 20:25 - 21 minutes - 19.9 MB

Laurie Goodman and Gerry Spence speak about the trials of trial law and fear in the courtroom.