Justice Team Podcast

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. 

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. 

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. 

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. 

How many times have you thought about a career change? On today's episode, Bob sits down with two former prosecutors Siannah Collado and RJ Dreiling to discuss their switch over from criminal to civil. What their journey was like, what resources they pulled on, and what those considering a switch can do to make it happen.   

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. Find Platinum Funk: @platinumfunk 

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.  Interested in being a guest on the show? Visit JusticeTeamNetwork.com today!

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! Interested in being a guest on the show? Visit JusticeTeamNetwork.com today!

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. Interested in being a guest on the show? Visit JusticeTeamNetwork.com today!

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. Interested in being a guest on the show? Visit JusticeTeamNetwork.com today!

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. Interested in being a guest on the show? Visit JusticeTeamNetwork.com today!

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. Interested in being a guest on the show? Visit JusticeTeamNetwork.com today!

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. Want to be a guest on the show? Visit JusticeTeamNetwork.com today!

**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. Interested in being a guest on the show? Visit JusticeTeamNetwork.com today!

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. Interested in being a guest on the show? Visit JusticeTeamNetwork.com today!

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. Interested in being a guest on the show? Visit JusticeTeamNetwork.com today!