Best Courtney Barber Podcasts (2024)

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Tactical Law: Building a Successful Trial Firm with Matt Granda 47:19

7h ago47:19

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#67: In this episode of Settlement Nation I chat with Matt Granda, the Managing Partner of Claggett and Sykes Law Firm. As well as being a personal injury lawyer, Matt oversees all of the operations and the 'business' of Claggett and Sykes, growing the firm to over 60 employees, 20 attorneys and 2 locations. Today we dive into actionable advice on …

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Deciphering mTBI in the Courtroom with Trial Lawyer Nolan Drafahl 42:50

1M ago42:50

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#66: In this episode of Settlement Nation I chat with Nolan Drafahl; the founder of Drafahl Law out of St. Louis, Missouri. Nolan is a trial lawyer and has recovered millions for his clients through jury trials, fighting for those who have been seriously harmed. Today we get REAL with all of our listeners, talking through the types of cases primari…

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War Chest Wednesday: Transforming How Trial Lawyers Connect, Learn & Engage 18:14

3M ago18:14

18:14

#65: Welcome back to our series War Chest Wednesday, where we showcase tips, tools and resources to help power your fight for justice. Today I am joined Bob Dryzgula, the Co-Founder of Function4, powering the largest industry event databases in financial services, and now, law. Bob shares a brand new, industry breaking launch - The Trial Lawyers Ev…

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Trying the Lie with Trial Lawyers For Justice 1:16:16

3M ago1:16:16

1:16:16

#64: Welcome back to the show in 2024! In this episode of Settlement Nation, I chat with Jakob Norman and Brian Ward from Trial Lawyers For Justice. Jakob and Brian break down their $63M verdict against Chevron for covering up a toxic chemical pit, using Trial by Human techniques that they teach nationwide on their roadshow. Practising what they pr…

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The Winning Formula of Working Hard & Being Kind with Trial Lawyer Sean Claggett (Part 2) 43:35

5M ago43:35

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#63 (Part 2): In this episode of Settlement Nation, I continue my conversation with Sean Claggett; founder, partner and lead trial lawyer of Claggett & Sykes Law Firm. We discuss three of Sean's most successful verdicts, including an in depth look at his recent $485 Million verdict against healthcare giant Acadia Healthcare in New Mexico. We also d…

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War Chest Wednesday: The Power of Legal Visualizations for Trial Lawyers with Iconographics 18:10

6M ago18:10

18:10

#62: Welcome back to our series War Chest Wednesday, where we showcase tips, tools and resources to help power your fight for justice. Today I am joined by by Michelle Jordan, the founder of Iconographics and her team Shawn Kinsey, Director of Forensic Visualization and Emily Beikirch, Director of Medical Visualization. Iconographics is the premier…

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The Winning Formula of Working Hard & Being Kind with Trial Lawyer Sean Claggett (Part 1) 32:44

6M ago32:44

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#61 (Part 1): In this episode of Settlement Nation, I chat with Sean Claggett; founder, partner and lead trial lawyer of Claggett & Sykes Law Firm. Sean is an adjunct professor at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas Boyd School of Law, as well as a long time entrepreneur and teacher, giving a lot of his time back to helping others become better tri…

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Julia & Jordy Kay of Great Wrap 48:22

8M ago48:22

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Julia and Jordy Kay are the entrepreneurs behind the incredible success of Great Wrap - a company that produces compostable cling wrap and pallet wrap, originating in Melbourne. During our conversation, Jordy and Kay stepped us through the company's inception four years ago to its current state of operation - a 10,000 sqm factory in Tullamarine. Th…

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Things We Love & Need: 5 Cool Products to Upgrade Daily Productivity For Trial Lawyers 26:39

8M ago26:39

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#60: Welcome back to the show, and to a brand new series - 'Things We Love & Need'. This series showcases simple and effective items that support the busy trial lawyer on the go! From office upgrades to travel hacks, cool tech gadgets and products you never knew you needed, each episode will feature items recommended by myself and fellow trial lawy…

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Deb Sams of Bassike 52:42

8M ago52:42

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Bassike is an iconic fashion label started in 2006 by Deborah Sams and Mary-Lou Ryan with the simple intention of creating sophisticated clothing with organic cotton fabrics. This set up the framework for a successful label with sustainable thinking in its brand DNA. When we caught up with Deb we unpacked the importance and challenges of producing …

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Dan Hunter of Brae 1:12:15

9M ago1:12:15

1:12:15

Brae, a renowned restaurant and 23-acre farm in Birregurra, Victoria, is co-owned and led by chef Dan Hunter. We caught up with Dan to unpack the thinking and processes behind Brae's innovative and incredibly detailed dining experience. He shared how their pursuit of pleasure drives the creation of food that evokes emotions, memories, and delight, …

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Confessions of a Former Defense Attorney (Part 5) 56:24

10M ago56:24

56:24

#59 (Part 5): We are back with your favorite series and a brand new guest! In this episode I chat with James (Jim) Murphy from Claggett & Sykes Law Firm. Jim, now a plaintiff trial lawyer, has spent 20 years working as an insurance defense attorney and brings his unique perspective to Settlement Nation, shedding light on defense strategies. With a …

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Tim Read State MP for Brunswick 57:08

10M ago57:08

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Tim Read is a doctor who has lived in Brunswick since the early 1990s. A passionate climate change activist, Tim was elected as the state MP for Brunswick in 2018 and became the first Greens MP for the electorate. Tim is a little outside of the artist, designer and entrepreneur guests we usually have on the show. However, we felt that policy design…

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Nic Dowse of Honey Fingers a honey brand and bee keeping collective 1:13:51

10M ago1:13:51

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Nick Dowse is the founder of “Honey Fingers”, an urban beekeeping collective, honey brand and creative studio in Melbourne. Honey Fingers explores bee cultures and the intersections between farming, food, art, history, design and education in the context of bees, bee keeping and honey.By DREAMER

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From the Battlefield to the Boardroom with Green Beret Jason Van Camp (Part 2) 47:44

11M ago47:44

47:44

#58: In this episode of Settlement Nation I sit down with Jason Van Camp, a decorated Green Beret, Ranger and West Point graduate, turned successful entrepreneur and high performance coach. In Part 2 of this multi-part series, Jason shares more battlefield lessons from his book "Deliberate Discomfort", demonstrating how anyone can develop the warri…

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How the Human Approach Drives Success with Trial Lawyer Arkady Frekhtman 45:10

12M ago45:10

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#57: In this episode of Settlement Nation I speak with Arkady Frekhtman from Frekhtman and Associates, a New York City trial lawyer passionate about helping serious injury victims and their families. Arkady and his firm have been able to recover over $900M for their clients, and have received some of the top verdicts and settlements in New York sta…

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Scaling Up: Strategies for Growing and Maximizing Your Law Firm with Ryan McKeen 44:45

1y ago44:45

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#56: In this episode of Settlement Nation, I chat with Ryan McKeen, the CEO and Co-Founder of Connecticut Trial Firm. Ryan is a trial lawyer, receiving the highest bodily injury verdict in the state - 100M, as well as a published author and Inc 5000 honoree. We discuss how to run your law practice like a successful business; everything from vision …

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War Chest Wednesday: Upgrade Your Money Mindset 32:17

1y ago32:17

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#55: Welcome back to our series War Chest Wednesday, where we showcase tips, tools and resources to help power your fight for justice. This episode features Kristin Neerhof from Sage Settlement Consulting. Kristin assists plaintiffs and attorneys by developing comprehensive financial plans, that include strategies for tax deferral, wealth managemen…

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Expanding Your Horizons with Trial Lawyer Lauren Wood 29:54

1y ago29:54

29:54

#54: In this episode of Settlement Nation I sit down with Lauren Wood, a trial lawyer with Omega Law Group and the founder of the Women in Trial Travel Summit (WITTS). Lauren has obtained hundreds of six and seven-figure verdicts and settlements for her clients, and has tried numerous cases to verdict, either as a solo attorney or lead chair. She h…

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The Success Blueprint with Adam Savin, Brian Kim & Maureen Hennessey 1:02:49

1+ y ago1:02:49

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#53: Welcome back to Settlement Nation in 2023! We start the year with a great interview with Adam Savin, Brian Kim and Maureen Hennessey from Savin Bursk Law. These three trial lawyers make up a dynamic team; from their marketing smarts to their results, with many huge settlements and verdicts between them, including a recent 18.79M jury verdict o…

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Lessons From a $206M Verdict with Trial Lawyer Thomas Shaw 46:13

1+ y ago46:13

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#52: In this episode of Settlement Nation, I chat with Thomas E. Shaw from Dallas, Texas. Thomas has been practising law for over 38 years, has worked alongside some of the biggest names in the industry and has cultivated a reputation as a fierce advocate for his clients. Today we discuss his recent $206 Million verdict - but not as a 'war' story. …

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War Chest Wednesday: More Whistleblowers Equals More Zeros with Stratejic 18:47

1+ y ago18:47

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#51: Welcome back to our series War Chest Wednesday, where we showcase tips, tools and resources to help power your fight for justice. This episode features Paul Littrel Jr. and Connor McDuffie from Stratejic Relationships. Stratejic harvests knowledgeable ex-employees that your defendant is praying you won’t find. Pioneers in 'insider witness mini…

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War Chest Wednesday: Powerful & Persuasive Visuals for Litigation 17:12

1+ y ago17:12

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#50: Welcome back to our series War Chest Wednesday, where we showcase tips, tools and resources to help power your fight for justice. In this episode I chat with Michelle Jordan and Rory Herington from Iconographics, a visual company founded by trial lawyers that know and understand trials. Iconographics ensure your client’s story is told through …

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From Combat to the Cowboys with Chad Hennings 42:07

1+ y ago42:07

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#49: In this episode of Settlement Nation I sit down with Chad Hennings, a man who really has achieved a legacy of excellence. Chad had a nine year NFL career and three Super Bowl Championships with the Dallas Cowboys, flew forty-five combat missions with the Air Force during the Gulf War, flying the A10 Thunderbolt, and is now a successful real es…

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The Warriors Way with Trial Lawyer Kurt Zaner 52:13

1+ y ago52:13

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#48: In this episode of Settlement Nation, Courtney sits down with trial lawyer Kurt Zaner from Zaner Harden Law out of Denver, Colorado. Kurt has dedicated his legal career to representing individuals against modern day Goliaths, and becoming the champion for those that seemingly have the odds overwhelmingly stacked against them. He has many notab…

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From the Battlefield to the Boardroom with Green Beret Jason Van Camp 47:38

1+ y ago47:38

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#47: In this episode of Settlement Nation we sit down with Jason Van Camp, a decorated Green Beret, Ranger and West Point graduate, turned successful entrepreneur and high performance coach. In Part 1 of this multi-part series, Jason shares his blueprint for getting comfortable with the uncomfortable and how to thrive under pressure. Discussing key…

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Improv For Trial with Brian Breiter & Joseph Limbaugh 1:03:38

2y ago1:03:38

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#46: In this episode of Settlement Nation we sit down with trial lawyer Brian Breiter and actor Joseph Limbaugh from Improv for Trial - the preeminent academy for teaching improvisational theatre techniques to trial lawyers, helping you to become skilled at adapting to unexpected or unplanned situations in the courtroom. Brian was nominated for tri…

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Qualified Settlement Fund Tax Myths for Trial Lawyers with Robert Wood 27:04

2y ago27:04

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#45: In this episode of Settlement Nation we sit down with Robert Wood, a managing parter at Wood LLP and tax expert, often listed among the top ten tax lawyers in the USA. Robert is a widely published author (Tax Notes, Forbes) known for explaining and demystifying complex tax concepts and advising plaintiffs, defendants, lawyers, and settlement f…

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War Chest Wednesday: Crush It Like the Pro's with Attorney Fee Deferrals 16:18

2y ago16:18

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#44: Welcome back to War Chest Wednesday, where we showcase tips, tools and resources to help power your fight for justice. In this episode we cover advanced attorney fee deferrals through structured settlements, and why this is something all plaintiff attorneys should be considering when they settle a case. Structuring your fees maximizes the amou…

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War Chest Wednesday: Connecting Attorneys with the Right Resources to Win 18:28

2y ago18:28

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#43: Welcome back to our series War Chest Wednesday, where we showcase tips, tools and resources to help power your fight for justice. In this episode we chat with Amelia Brummel, the CEO of Brummel Legal Consulting; the go-to, trusted resource in providing personal injury case support services for busy attorneys. Amelia provides services ranging f…

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Joost Bakker of Future Food System 1:09:13

2y ago1:09:13

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Once called "the poster boy for zero-waste living" by the New York times, Joost Bakker has making things using waste and discarded items professionally for more than 25 years. He is probably best known for his series of zero waste restaurants called Greenhouse, Silo and Brothl but also has an extensive back catalogue of other projects across art, f…

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Tribal Counsel: Rising Star Roundtable with Trial Lawyers Rilee Harrison & Jonathan Davidi (Part 2) 40:12

2y ago40:12

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#42: Come on in, guys! We are back with our Rising Star Roundtable series of Settlement Nation, featuring Rilee Harrison from the Cain Law Office and Jonathan Davidi from Panish | Shea | Boyle | Ravipudi. These up and coming trial lawyers share their experiences one year on from our last episode, now older and wiser with trials under their belt! We…

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Trial All-Stars: The Art of Outsmarting with Keith Mitnik (Part 2) 34:01

2y ago34:01

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#41 (Part 2): Welcome back to our special edition Trial All-Star Series, where we interview the best trial lawyers in the country and share their secrets to success over the past decade and beyond. In this episode we continue our sit down with Keith Mitnik, and discuss his trial preparation routine, what plaintiffs lawyers will learn from both 'Dee…

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Trial All-Stars: The Art of Outsmarting with Keith Mitnik (Part 1) 36:34

2y ago36:34

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#40 (Part 1): Welcome back to our special edition Trial All-Star Series, where we interview the best trial lawyers in the country and share their secrets to success over the past decade and beyond. In this episode we sit down with Keith Mitnik, a legendary trial lawyer, famous for his winning opening statements, 'David and Goliath' cases and his ab…

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Courtney Holm of A.BCH a circular fashion label working from Melbourne 1:15:02

2y ago1:15:02

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Courtney Holm is an expert in circular fashion and the founder of A.BCH, a circular fashion label working and making clothes in Melbourne. She's extremely principled and aside from making beautiful clothes, is using A.BCH to challenge the status quo in an industry known for producing enormous amounts of waste. The lengths that Courtney and the team…

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Rainmaking for Trial Lawyers with Bob Simon 25:56

2y ago25:56

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#39: In this episode of Settlement Nation we sit down with Bob Simon, the co-founder of the Justice Team, well-known trial lawyer and brand building expert, who grew his firm with no seed capital to an 8-figure business in just a few months. We discuss 'Branding with a Purpose' and why this is so important for trial lawyers, when cultivating their …

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Mastering Negotiation with Trial Lawyer Angela Bruno 35:20

2y ago35:20

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#38: In this episode of Settlement Nation we sit down with Angela Bruno, the managing partner at BRUNO | NALU out of Orange County, California. Angela is a seasoned trial lawyer and has brought in large multi-million dollar verdicts and settlements and not only takes her own cases to mediation, but will also mediate cases for other lawyers. We disc…

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Full Out with Trial By Human 37:03

2y ago37:03

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#37: In this episode of Settlement Nation we sit down with Brian Ward and Jakob Norman from Trial By Human, a trial lawyer training program founded by Nick and Courtney Rowley. Brian and Jakob, both seasoned trial lawyers talk with "brutal honesty" about trial practice, getting to know the human story of your clients and the importance of doing "fu…

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Jeremy McLeod Co-founder of Nightingale Housing 1:13:37

2y ago1:13:37

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In 2014 Jeremy McLeod and the team at Breathe Architecture completed an innovative, ethical, self-driven apartment development called The Commons. Despite selling very well and winning a number of awards, it did little to shift the market in a more ethical direction. This led Jeremy and his partner Tam to start Nightingale Housing in 2016—a not for…

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War Chest Wednesday: The Importance of the Settlement 17:16

2+ y ago17:16

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#36: Welcome back to our series War Chest Wednesday, where we showcase tips, tools and resources to help power your fight for justice. In this episode we chat with Rebekah Reedy Miller & Jennifer Wieroniey from the American Association of Settlement Consultants (AASC), an advocacy group committed to a vibrant, strong, and modern settlement planning…

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Truck Crash Law with Trial Lawyer Joe Camerlengo 21:03

2+ y ago21:03

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#35: In this episode of Settlement Nation we sit down with Joe Camerlengo, the co-founder of The Truck Accident Law Firm. Joe is a passionate advocate for his clients, specializing in serious personal injury and wrongful death claims caused by tractor trailer and commercial motor vehicle crashes. He has multiple 7 & 8 figure verdicts and is current…

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Jake Milgrom of Impact Investment Firm Tripple 1:17:26

2+ y ago1:17:26

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Ever heard of a family office? Jake Milgrom is one of 3 siblings who founded Tripple, an ethical and transparent family office focussed on impact in investment in the usually secretive and opaque world of family offices. In this episode we find out what family offices are and how Jake and his siblings are building a road map and replicable business…

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Confessions of a Former Defense Attorney (Part 4) 43:31

2+ y ago43:31

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#34 (Part 4): Your favorites are back! Jason Neville from the Spence Law Firm and Jakob Norman from Trial Lawyers for Justice have returned to Settlement Nation, sharing more wisdom and insights from their years working for the defense. In this episode we cover reserves, what you can do to maximize value from the onset, does your trial history have…

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Trial All-Stars: Total Justice with Nick Rowley 1:01:07

2+ y ago1:01:07

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#33: Welcome back to our special edition Trial All-Star Series, where we interview the best trial lawyers in the country and share their secrets to success over the past decade and beyond. In this episode we sit down with Nick Rowley, a trial lawyer known across the USA for his passion in fighting for justice for injury victims and their families. …

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Trial All-Stars: Truths & Courage with John Romano 44:18

2+ y ago44:18

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#32: Welcome to our special edition Trial All-Star Series, where we interview the best trial lawyers in the country and share their secrets to success over the past decade and beyond. In this episode we sit down with John Romano, a trial lawyer legend who has had over 280+ trials in the past 40 years. John has successfully litigated to a verdict ne…

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Kristy Barber Founder of Slow Fashion Lable Kuwaii 1:09:22

2+ y ago1:09:22

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Make Good is a monthly conversation with Australian artists, designers and entrepreneurs that examines the role of design in shaping society and culture. Kristy Barber is a pattern maker who started Melbourne slow fashion label Kuwaii as a response to the waste and philosophy of fast fashion. Over it's 14 year life Kuwaii has evolved to be an indus…

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The Secret to Storytelling with Trial Lawyer Tim Felice 42:31

2+ y ago42:31

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#31: In this episode of Settlement Nation we sit down with Tim Felice, the founder of Felice, Ehrlich & Naparstek Injury Trial Attorneys out of Palm Beach, Florida. Tim has recovered over 70M for Florida injury victims and takes great pride in helping other trial lawyers hone their craft. In this episode we discuss a very moving, memorable case and…

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War Chest Wednesday: Groundbreaking Software Automating the Discovery Process in Minutes 13:04

2+ y ago13:04

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#30: Welcome back to our series War Chest Wednesday, where we showcase tips, tools and resources to help power your fight for justice. In this episode we discuss EsquireTek with their CEO Pratik Shah. EsquireTek is a groundbreaking software that is giving law firms their valuable hours back, enabling them to handle discovery in mere minutes - and g…

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War Chest Wednesday: Intuitive Transcription App to Elevate Your Practice 11:32

2+ y ago11:32

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#29: Welcome back to our new series War Chest Wednesday, where we showcase tips, tools and resources to help power your fight for justice. In this episode we discuss Otter.ai, a cutting edge software application that helps you focus more on your clients and less on note-taking. Otter uses artificial intelligence with real-time transcription to capt…

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Embrace Your Challenges with Trial Lawyer Tom Feher 29:30

2+ y ago29:30

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#28: In this episode of Settlement Nation we sit down with Tom Feher, the founding member of Feher Law and a formidable trial lawyer, recovering over $100 million for his clients. He has tried over 45 personal injury and defective product cases, resulting in multiple seven and eight figure verdicts. Tom has also received both CAALA’s "Rising Star" …

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