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At Sports 'N Torts we talk with our friends, peers and colleagues about sports, law and business. We preview the biggest sporting events and then break down the results. We talk with the leaders in the legal industry to find out what makes them and their law firms successful and learn the technical tricks of their trade. Finally, we are always interested in general business principles and the engines that make a good company tick. Grab and seat and let's chat.
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Natanya Brooks joins us for Episode 106 of Sports ‘N Torts. Natanya is a lawyer in Atlanta, which of course we discussed. However, we spent the bulk of this podcast talking about her experience as a swimmer who through hard work, grit, and dedication earned a scholarship to swim collegiately at Georgia Tech. Swimming has had a profound effect on he…
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Bruce Rector is the General Counsel for The Sports Facilities Companies - https://sportsfacilities.com/. His company plans and manages the nation’s leading sports, recreation and event destinations. As someone who has children participating weekly in youth sports at different venues around the state and southeast I was very interested to hear what …
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Elissa Haynes joins Sports ‘N Torts for Episode 104. A former co-worker of mine, Elissa is a defense attorney and Partner in Freeman Mathis & Gary, LLP’s Atlanta office, where she is Co-Chair of the firm’s National Appellate Advocacy section. Elissa’s trial and appellate practice is focused on civil cases and her background as a former plaintiff’s …
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Lindsay Forlines from joins us for episode 103 of Sports ‘N Torts. Lindsay is a partner in the Atlanta, GA medical malpractice firm of Lourie, Chance, Forlines, Carter & King, PC. Prior to representing individuals and their families injured or killed by the negligence of others, Lindsay spent multiple years representing defendants in medical neglig…
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Its finally that time of year! Sun is out. Birds are chirping. It stays light later. And baseball is here … the baseball boys, Josh Gernatt and Casey Collins, are back to get us all fired up and informed for the 2024 MLB and Braves season. We discuss: -what can be expected by the Braves as their encore to 2023; -starting lineup and projected number…
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Episode 101 is with Travis Apple of Logitix. Travis oversees all revenue for Logitix as the organization continues to bring innovation to the ticketing landscape in sports and entertainment. Apple’s extensive sports industry experience includes overseeing ticket sales and service for organizations in the NBA and MLB. Apple joins an experienced team…
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Episode 100! We made it! We started in December 2021 with a goal to do 5 episodes and now we have reached the century mark. Thank you to all of the listeners out there for your support and encouragement. It has been one helluva ride. Back in episode 1, Jason Ganz asked for a call option to be the guest on episode 100 … if we got that far. Well, tha…
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Episode 99 of Sports ‘N Torts is a special one! Parag Shah – CEO of Miles Mediation and Arbitration – issued a challenged. If we could raise $10,000 to support Side by Side Clubhouse he would come on the podcast and shave his head live! Well, thanks to all of your generosity we raised over $25,000!! Amazing. The donations came in from two camps: th…
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Kevin Rubin joins us for Episode 98 of Sports ‘N Torts. Kevin is a lawyer in Atlanta who he has dedicated his law career exclusively to family law and is passionate about providing clients with highly personalized service. He prides himself on his reputation for representing clients with honesty, integrity and efficiency. We talk some nuts and bolt…
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My 2004 UGA Law School Classmate Erica Parson and her husband, Mark Stewart, join the podcast in a hilarious, information and feel good episode. We sampled some Old Fashions and had a great time. Raised in Montgomery, AL, Erica spent her undergraduate years at Auburn University studying English and French. She worked in the South of France at the F…
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James Robson from the Atlanta law firm of Glass Robson joins this weeks podcast in another great episode. James and his partner, Robert Glass, met in Law School and 10 years ago started their own personal injury firm. James has a diverse background working for one of the largest defense firms in the state and also two of the most successful Plainti…
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3a Law Management – founded by Alvaro Arauz – is a leading resource for helping lawyers start a Law Firm, run a Law Firm, market a Law Firm, and manage a Law Firm. If you are a lawyer/law firm owner or partner or want to start your own law firm, this is the podcast for you. Alvaro has been working for law firms around the country (and international…
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The guys from CFB Last Call put a bow on the 2023 football season. We discuss: -the Bowl Season; -Playoffs and Michigan as Champs; -UGA's 63-3 Orange Bowl win -Saban's retirement and what it means for Alabama -Transfer Portal and NIL -Recruiting News -Conspiracy Theories -NFL Super Bowl Predictions As always, this episode is powered by the J. Stein…
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Happy New Year and welcome to the first episode of 2024! We start off with a bang with lawyer Jonathan Marigliano of the law firm Prieto, Marigliano, Holbert & Prieto. Originally, from NY, Jonathan moved to Atlanta to attend Emory Law School and has lived here ever since (except for a brief stint in with his family in Mississippi running a Mexican …
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Steven Lefkoff from Lefkoff Law in Atlanta, GA joins us for the final episode of Sports 'N Torts in 2023. A native of Atlanta (and my old next door neighbor), Steven has built and designed his law firm to carry out his vision of how a small business should operate. Lefkoff Law offers a wide array of legal services for businesses. The firm represent…
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YourLawFirmGC Jonathan Hawkins joins episode 91 of Sports ‘N Torts. Jonathan is the ultimate lawyer’s lawyer and has dedicated his firm and his practice to representing lawyers and law firms. In short, he is a business lawyer for lawyers. Jonathan views his job as assisting lawyers and their firms grow in any way that he can. He advises firms on wh…
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Josh, Jason and Laurence take you around the nation to discuss Conference Championship week and the Final Playoff Rankings. We discuss: -UGA having its 29 game win streak snapped by Alabama and being left out of the playoffs; - The remaining unbeatens staying unbeaten; -FSU getting left out of the playoffs; -Transfer Portal Activity; -2023 All SEC …
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Of course we have done a TON of UGA football talk on this podcast this season. We felt it was time to give Alabama fans some air time on Sports ‘N Torts to hear their perspective on this weekend’s SEC Championship Game and the current state of the college football landscape. Alabama fans Chris Gunnels and Andy Goldner join the podcast and we discus…
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Josh, Laurence and Jason recap the final week of the 2023 CFB season. Joining us from San Diego is special guest SnT LC Producer Nick Adams. Nick has been helping us behind the glass all the season and but this week shares his insight on camera. We discuss: -UGA over Tech and the environment at Boddy Dobb Stadium; -Bama miracle win in the Iron Bowl…
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Josh, Jason and Laurence take you around the nation to discuss Week 12 of the College Football season to include: -UGA dominating UT -Carson Beck as a 1st Round NFL talent -Preview Rivalry Week with our favorite games like UGA-GT -Updated top 4 with the unbeatens remaining unbeaten -Sucker Bet of the Week -Jimbo of the Week -Our favorite Thanksgivi…
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Jeff Platt joins us this week for episode 86 of Sports ‘N Torts. Jeff lives in Las Vegas where he works in the poker field – both playing it professionally and also announcing it. Jeff has played in the largest poker games in the world including the Main Event of the World Series of Poker where he has finished as high as 60th place. He is the host …
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Josh, Jason and Laurence go around the nation to recap week 11 of the CFB season. We discuss: -UGA beating down Ole Miss -Michigan over PSU -Alabama continuing to gain steam -updated Playoff Final 4 -Close calls for FSU and Washington -Jayden Daniels as best player in country -J. Stein Law Firm Injury Report -Jimbo fired from TAMU -Sucker Bet of th…
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Back by popular demand - Jared Schlosser from Ep. 20 joins the show to discuss a whole host of random topics. We poured a bourbon and just started talking. The conversation included: -Favorite bourbon brands; -Haloweeen costumes; -All time WWE legends cage match; -UGA and Kirby; -state of the Falcons; -why the Braves lose in the postseason; -MBS v.…
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Josh, Jason and Laurence take you around the country to recap week 10 of the 2023 CFB season. This episode includes: -UGA beating a strong Missouri team -Bama over LSU and continuing their march to Atlanta -Washington over USC and sending USC’s DC packing -OSU and Texas struggling in their wins -our updated Top 4 -Preview of UGA v Ole Miss -Sucker …
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If you are a business fan, a sports fan, a technology fan, a family values person or someone who loves hearing how people at the top think about their organizations, this is the podcast for you. Sameer Ahuja is a successful businessman, entrepreneur and the President at GameChanger and we are so appreciative of him sharing his time with us. For tho…
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Josh, Laurence and Jason take you around the country to recap Week 9 of the college football season and discuss: -UGA dominating win over UF in the WLOCP -predicting the Playoff top 4 rankings and handicapping the contenders -GT win over NC and delivering back to back Sucker Bet wins -the fall of Clemson and USC -Preview of UGA vs. Missouri -Sucker…
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Josh, Laurence, and Jason take you around the country for a recap of Week 8 of the college football season. We discuss: -Alabama’s comeback win over TN -Marvin Harrison Jr. beating PSU -Michigan sign stealing -Texas, OK, Wash, Oregon, FSU holding serve -our projections for the first CFB Playoff rankings -Sucker Bet of the Week -Jimbo of the Week -W…
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Paul Simon from the Atlanta Law Firm of Hedgepeth Heredia joins this weeks episode of Sports ‘N Torts. Paul and his firm specialize in all types of Family Law Cases and he sure knows what he is talking about in these cases. We talk with Paul about how he got into family law and what he likes about helping families through what is often very difficu…
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Josh, Laurence and Jason take around the nation for a recap of week 7 of the college football season. We discuss: -UGA beating Vandy at the expense of losing Brock Bowers -the Brock Bowers injury, his comeback and how the team fills his role -wins in the SEC for Tenn and Fla -Arkansas losing to Alabama and the status of PitBoss as a SEC coach -Wash…
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Josh, Jason and Laurence once again take you around the country to recap Week 6 of the College Football season. We discuss: -UGA’s breakout and dominant performance over Kentucky; -OU holding off Texas in the Red River Rivarly; -Miami’s coaching giving the game away to Georgia Tech with Grade A coaching malpractice; -Alabama grabbing hold of the SE…
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Mike Rafi from the Rafi Law Firm joins us for this week’s episode of Sports ‘N Torts. Mike is a lawyer in Atlanta whose practice focuses heavily on representing injured crime victims in severe injury or death cases. Mike describes himself as the lawyer of last resort who gets involved in Code Red type cases. Mike has a unique background by way of w…
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Josh Gernatt joins Sports 'N Torts to discuss the Braves 2023 season and preview the upcoming MLB Playoffs. We discuss: -the historic Braves regular season and how their offense carries over to the postseason; -what to expect from the Braves pitching staff and roster construction in the playoffs; -Phillies v. Marlins as a potential NLDS opponent; -…
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Josh, Laurence and Jason take you around the country to recap Week 4 of the College Football season. The trio discuss: -Old School Rivalry Game between UGA and Auburn -Ole Miss and LSU put over 100+ points and 1000+ yards -Bama and Tenn right ship -KY kills Florida and now heads to Sanford Stadium to take on UGA under the lights -Another beat down …
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Josh, Laurence and Jason take you around the country to recap Week 4 of the College Football season. The trio discuss: -The party is over for Coach Prime -UGA's takes care of business vs. UAB -Dabo blows it vs FSU -Bama holds on against Ole Miss -OSU with a last second win over ND due to coaching malpractice by Marcus Freeman -is Penn St for real -…
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In this episode we talk with Anne Gower – founder of the Atlanta based defense firm Gower Wooten Darneille. We talk to Anne about joining the “family business” of law and her journey in starting, and then building, her law firm to what it is now – a growing law firm with offices in 11 states. Anne is a defense attorney who works for insurance compa…
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Josh, Laurence and Jason take you around the country to recap Week 3 of the College Football season. The trio discuss: -Parity in College Football -The tale of two halves in UGA's win over USC -Coach Prime with another win out in Colorado -Fla taking it to TN -Time to panic in Tuscaloosa -FSU escaping BC and heading this week to Clemson -Sucker Bet…
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Bill Miller, Scott Brooks and Larry Manning join Sports ‘N Torts for a special episode on youth sports and coaching. These 3 have coached youth baseball at Fullers Park in East Cobb, Marietta, GA for the last decade – if you know anything about baseball in East Cobb you know its serious and for coaches to last a decade with the same group of boys y…
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Josh, Laurence and Jason take you around the country to recap Week 2 of the 2023 College Football season. The trio discuss: -UGA taking care of business vs. Ball State; -Texas announcing themselves "back" with a convincing win over Alabama; -Miami beating up on A&M in the NIL Bowl; -Coach Prime's encore win over Nebraska; -SEC's slow start the seas…
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Cade Parian of the Parian Lawyers Firm based in Carrolton, GA joins the podcast this week. Cade is 3rd generation Carrolton and he exemplifies what it means to be entrenched in, and serve, his community. We talk about the set up of Cade’s firm and the “non-traditional” approach he takes to his cases and his firm. What you see is what you get with C…
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Jason Ganz and Laurence Kessler join the show for the first episode of Season 3 where we preview the 2023 upcoming College Football season. The highlights include UGA’s road to a 3-peat, Carson Beck in as QB1, Alabama’s chances of getting back to the playoffs, Hugh Freeze in at Aubrun,Conference Realignment, Coach Prime in Colorado, and current sta…
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Scott and Laura Mademann join the Cooperstown special edition podcast series to recap the 5 pool play games in which East Side Elite went undefeated. We highlight game 4 from this morning where their son, Tyler, hit an epic 2 run walk off HR in extra innings in a moment that will be talked about for years to come. We discuss the highlights from the…
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Amanda Peckham and Lynn Manning join the show to talk about Day 2 of our Cooperstown Tournament. We checked the boys into the barracks and got them set up for the week. The parents checked into their offsite cabins and we are well on our way to starting the tournament. Amanda and Lynn talk about their perspective of dropping their boys off at the b…
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Welcome to our summer mini series documenting our son's Graham's 12U baseball teams trip to Cooperstown, NY for the end of year tournament. 88 teams from all over the United States and Canada head to Cooperstown today to begin play and have the players and coaches check in to their on-site living barracaks for the week. A 3 day/5 game round robin s…
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Josh's wife Dana joins the podcast again to help recap Season 2 of Sports 'N Torts and look ahead to what the next season of episodes will bring. Dana asks Josh to answer the most frequently asked questions they get such as: -what is the total download count and what is the average download count per episode; -where and how are people listening; -w…
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Dr. Jack Llewellyn joins Sports ‘N Torts this week for a super informative and entertaining episode. Dr. Jack is a sports psychologist who was the first psychologist to bring his skills and approach to professional athletes – specifically baseball players. Dr. Jack got his start in Major League Baseball after a former student of his invited him to …
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Brian Mathis from the Atlanta, GA law firm of Huff, Powell & Bailey joins the podcast. Brian was my law school classmate and is one of my closest friends. It was an absolute blast for me to have him on the podcast and there is something for anyone to take away from our conversation. After all these years, he is still teaching me things and inspirin…
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Geoff has worked in the legal field and at law firms for over 20 years. Starting out in the military and then as a graphic designer, his roles morphed into business development where he ultimately became the Director of Client Development for one of the most well-known law firms in Georgia. Geoff shares what he has learned about marketing and busin…
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Lawyer Power Couple Alex and Sarah Cornejo join Sports ‘N Torts for Episode 58. Both with their own law firms (Alex – focusing on immigration/Sarah – focusing on personal injury), we discuss how they have set up their firms to compliment one another and benefit from each other’s clients and client bases. The two discuss their growth strategies and …
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Andy Goldner joins us for episode 57 of Sports ‘N Torts. This is Andy’s third time on the podcast but his first chance as being a solo act. Andy is a personal injury attorney in Atlanta, GA who works on cases involving auto/truck wrecks, dog attacks and day care cases. Andy has developed a specialty in child injury cases over the last decade. Andy …
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