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When you wear Heels In The Courtroom, life and law are a little bit different. This fresh and insightful new podcast from the female trial attorneys at Simon Law which offers mentoring, community and great girl talk about being the best you can be in every part of your life. So, kick off those heels, pour a glass of wine, and get to know Liz Lenivy, Mary Simon, Elizabeth McNulty and Katie St. John. Simon Law consists of trial attorneys specializing in medical malpractice, personal injury and corporate law. Since the Firm’s founding in 2000, Simon trial attorneys have earned over one billion dollars in verdicts and settlements for their clients. Recognized as one of the winningest firms in America by the National Law Journal, the dedicated attorneys at Simon Law bring experience, integrity and passion to every case they try. Contact Simon Law at info@simonlawpc.com or comments@heelsinthecourtroom.law

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We’re so proud to have won a $10 million verdict for our client in a battle that took seven years and two trials. Mary Simon shares her courtroom story, including how she handled losing her carefully prepared outline and what she learned through this team effort. Tune in and celebrate with us!
Imani Maatuka discusses the illusion of choice many law students face in choosing a career and how her scholarship program, Bridging the Gap, is helping these students navigate the process.
What’s it like to go from a big law firm to opening a boutique law firm in partnership with your mother in the first five years of your career? Listen in as Imani Maatuka shares the experience and lessons learned along the way with Liz Lenivy and Elizabeth McNulty.
Take a moment to reflect on 2025 and recognize your personal and professional accomplishments.  And rather than setting lofty resolutions for the new year, we find it’s more helpful to focus on a single word to guide you through the year…..hear our picks for 2026.
A document dump. Disappearing evidence. And a new depo the first night of trial. Despite all this, Katie pulled off a win and shares what she learned, including how to use a snowstorm to your advantage.
Data shows that family building benefits improve productivity and support employee’s mental and physical health. It’s a win-win, but many employers may balk at the expense. Sarah Moore discusses low cost ways to retain and gain key employees.
How do you get support and resources to build your family in a male dominated industry? Guest Sarah Moore discusses the importance of parental support benefits for families and employers.
Pop star sensationalism aside, we can learn a lot from watching other attorneys perform in the courtroom, and this trial gave us plenty to talk about.
One shortcut could had serious repercussions for multiple attorneys. This real-life case is a reminder of our ethical responsibilities and the consequences you can face once your name is on that motion.
Do not underestimate your influence. Megan Phillips shares successful strategies that you can use to ignite change.
Megan Phillips is a federal law clerk and passionate advocate for improving the working lives of Missouri attorneys.  Get to know her and some of the important work she’s done in part one of our conversation.
Do you feel guilty when you take time for yourself?  Why do we do that?!
We all make mistakes, but what do you do when you make one in court? Judge Jessica Kruse reminds us that how you admit your mistake can often be more important than the error itself.
Estate planning attorney Katie Krispin discusses how to protect and preserve your client’s settlement, and your own future.
Are you using AI as a colleague or a crutch? Recent research and our personal experience can help you decide how to utilize this tool without turning off your brain.
Your success depends on your team.  We talk with one of our paralegal team members about ways to build trust and encourage better collaboration.
Our clerks share candid insights on how we can enhance their experience (and their work product) from the interview process to doing “real work” at the firm.
Liz and Elizabeth share some advice on succeeding as a first generation lawyer. Top tip: nurture your network.  Here’s how.
Plaintiff attorney and mediator Jill Bollwerk offers practical tips and insights that can help you be more successful in your next mediation.
Today we’re talking about the difference between a simple question that elicits a powerful answer and the kind of questions that show you haven’t done your homework.
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