Justice Team Podcast

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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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**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.

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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.

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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.

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The Justice Team Podcast talks coast to coast! Bob Simon explores the world of bi-coastal law practice with Yanni Bohren. Yanni, who runs his law firm across San Diego and South Carolina, offers a deep dive into the nuances of managing a law firm remotely. He highlights the pivotal role of technology in streamlining operations, the criticality of employing capable virtual assistants, and the art of cultivating a reliable network of co-counsels. Facing the inherent challenges of handling mail, Yanni also underscores the advantages of integrating case management software and advanced litigation tools. Finishing off with a crucial piece of advice, Yanni stresses the importance of having an intentional, physical presence in a bi-coastal practice.

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In this episode of the Justice Team Podcast, Bob Simon sits down with Kieran Doherty, an attorney with a unique background as a former insurance adjuster and defense lawyer who saw the light and now reps the victims. They dive into the complexities of open policies, offering essential tips for lawyers on insurance coverage, policy limit demands, and effective communication in demand letters. This episode covers strategies for pressuring insurance companies in both pre-litigation and litigation stages and discusses using white waivers in mediation, offering valuable wisdom into securing better outcomes in open policy cases.

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This week, Bob Simon teams up with one of his the partners at the Simon Law Group, Evan Garcia and Ryan Conger, of counsel with SLG and founder of Conger Law. Bob and Evan deep dive into the nuances of trucking cases, sharing their experiences and insights on the swift collection of critical data, such as insurance details and carriers' historical records, and utilizing online platforms like the Safer website. The conversation further explores strategic choices in venue selection and uncovers potential hidden coverage avenues, including broker or trailer policies. Joining the discussion, Ryan sheds light on the litigation aspects, emphasizing the necessity of engaging proficient experts and conducting comprehensive investigations. Tune in for an enlightening session that promises to enrich your understanding of the complexities of trucking litigation.

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Up next on the Justice Team podcast, host Bob Simon welcomes law firm partners Tom and Chelsea Dickerson from Kansas City, who bring their expertise in personal injury and insurance litigation to the table. They share valuable advice for seasoned lawyers and aspiring law students on strategically surpassing policy limits in insurance cases, especially in bad faith litigation. The Dickersons underscore the critical role of detailed injury documentation and the tactical use of demand letters to prompt insurers to meet their obligations. Delving into the nuances of spine injury cases and the pitfalls of underestimation by insurance company software, this episode is packed with practical tips on effective communication with adjusters and building a formidable case for bad faith.

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Want to hear from the former head of Farmers on how to maximize mediation? This time on the Justice Team Podcast, Bob Simon is joined by Craig Hartsuyker and Ryan Conger to explore effective strategies for winning mediations and maximizing settlements. They delve into the crucial aspects of preparation, such as informing the defense and their insurers about key case elements and presenting new, impactful information. Together, they cover choosing the right mediator, fostering trust and open communication for successful negotiations, and the strategic use of midpoints. This jam-packed episode underscores the significance of building positive relationships with opposing counsel to facilitate favorable outcomes and offers practical advice for navigating the mediation process effectively.

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In this insightful episode of the Justice Team Podcast, Bob Simon sits down with Adam Greene, an engineer specializing in AI products at Filevine. Their discussion revolves around the innovative applications of AI in legal practice, highlighting both statistical and generative AI's potential. Adam introduces several of Filevine's AI-driven tools designed for the legal domain, such as Lead Docket, which predicts fees and summarizes leads. Adam also underscores the critical need for legal professionals to embrace AI tools to enhance operational efficiency and stay competitive in the rapidly changing legal industry.

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On this episode of the Justice Team Podcast, Bob Simon and fellow Justice Team member Travis Davis share their expertise on securing and safeguarding verdicts. Anyone can get a verdict, but you must protect the record! Travis recounts his experiences with major cases, including a $161 million verdict against Suzuki and another with a significant confidential settlement, all going to verdict, exploring the intricacies of product liability cases and the importance of a Law & Motion department in litigation. Listen now to hear strategies for protecting verdicts post-trial, dealing with juror misconduct, and the necessity of strong team collaboration and accurate record-keeping, offering valuable advice for young lawyers.

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On this episode of the Justice Team podcast, host Bob Simon talks with legal influencer Rob Freund about e-commerce advertising, influencer law, and more. They delve into the risks of unsubstantiated claims, the role of influencers, social media for lawyers, law firm marketing, and helping brands mitigate legal risks. Listen now for valuable tips on referral networks and hosting successful social media giveaways from one of the industry's best and brightest!

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On this episode of the Justice Team podcast, host Bob Simon engages in a riveting conversation with Michelle Iarusso, Founder and Lead Trial Attorney of Iarusso Legal APC.

 Michelle delves into a compelling case where she represented a whistleblower against a Santa Barbara nonprofit organization. The discussion delves into the complexities of whistleblower cases, the importance of adverse employment actions, and the resourcefulness required when handling such complex legal matters.

Michelle also reveals her innovative use of technology and AI tools to strengthen her trial strategy and emphasizes the significance of meticulous case intake and efficient deposition scheduling. Listen now and discover the level of tenacity required to champion justice!

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In this installment of the Justice Team Podcast, host Bob Simon welcomes Joshua Ritter, an esteemed criminal lawyer and host of the popular podcast True Crime Daily: Sidebar. Josh shares his transition into becoming a plaintiff lawyer for civil cases and discusses how criminal and civil law intersect. Delving into the practical aspects of using a criminal lawyer as an asset or liaison in civil cases, they highlight the importance of restitution, expungement, and cooperation between criminal and civil attorneys.

Throughout this conversation, Bob and Joshua emphasize the need for collaboration between criminal and civil attorneys to ensure the best outcomes for their clients. Tune in now to gain insight into the dynamic relationship between criminal and civil law and how it can benefit victims seeking justice.

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In this installment of the Justice Team podcast, Bob Simon engages in a conversation with Casey Hultin, founder and lead trial attorney at Hultin Law. Specializing in personal injury cases, Casey shares her invaluable insights into the world of trial law, shedding light on the formidable challenges of securing courtroom time. Both Casey and Bob underscore the power of networking and maintaining a robust social media presence and delve into the emotional rigors of trial work, emphasizing the need for self-awareness and a supportive professional network. Whether you're a newer trial lawyer or a long-standing pro, there's something for everyone in this episode!

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