Sach Oliver – Turning Early Losses into a Methodology for Success
“It wasn't all so sunny and shiny early on, taking those hits,” Sach Oliver says about his early trial losses. To get back up, he broke down his failures to make sure he’d never repeat them.The result...
8 Aug 20241h 35min
Michael Alder - Don’t Fear Obstacles in Your Case. They’re a Gift
When Michael Alder’s client goes to trial, she will face what Michael believes is the number one type of discrimination today: weight. She’s 5-foot-1, weighs about 235 pounds, and cannot have surgery ...
6 Aug 20241h 36min
Randall Sorrels – Foiling a “Nuclear Verdict Defense” to Win $353 Million
Struck on an airport tarmac by a fueling vehicle, the United Airlines worker suffered catastrophic injuries. “The worst-hurt person I've ever seen in my life,” recalled his lawyer, Randall Sorrels.Whe...
1 Aug 202458min
Randi McGinn – Being a Trial Lawyer Is Storytelling on Steroids
“Let me start at the beginning,” says Randi McGinn when asked about what became a $42 million judgment against a semi-trailer manufacturer, the largest ever against that industry. “If I'm going to tel...
30 Juli 20241h 8min
Jesse Wilson – Juries Are Persuaded by Victors, Not Victims
No matter the case, no matter the client, you need a compelling story to convince the jury to award damages. “You want that million dollars?” asks jury trial consultant Jesse Wilson. “Tell me the ‘try...
24 Juli 202455min
Harry Plotkin – Think Your Case Is Airtight? This Jury Consultant Is Here to Burst Your Bubble
You can’t get the right verdict without the right jury. Harry Plotkin, a nationally renowned plaintiff’s jury consultant with over 700 juries to his credit, shares exactly how he helps plaintiff’s att...
17 Juli 202444min
Charla Aldous – A Masterclass in Facing Down Corporate Defendants
At her first plaintiffs’ trial, Charla Aldous was the lead lawyer on a team of four, with one legal assistant. The defense, oil and gas station giant Conoco, had around a dozen lawyers and 50 support ...
12 Juli 20241h 16min
David Ball - The Science of Winning: Insights on Trial Strategy
“If anything you do or think is more than a few steps removed from the jury, you're probably either wasting your time or hurting yourself.”In this episode of Trial Lawyers University, Dan Ambrose is j...
3 Juli 20241h 39min
