Explore " plaintiff counsel" with insightful episodes like "Drunk Driver Horror Stories", "Lame late tactical apology - not accepted", "Money: the impact of how plaintiff lawyers are paid.", "On aggressiveness: a mandatory trial lawyer trait" and "The text message that took LinkedIn by storm" from podcasts like ""The Velvet Hammer", "The Velvet Hammer", "The Velvet Hammer", "The Velvet Hammer" and "Token Majority™"" and more!
In this episode of the Velvet Hammer, Seattle trial lawyer Karen Koehler discusses the devastating consequences of drunk driving, her frustration with the delayed legal processes, and the need for stricter accountability for drunk drivers.
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In this episode, Melanie and Ruby cover the text message taking LinkedIn by storm and ask should the partner have been fired for accusing an associate returning from maternity leave of collecting “a salary from the firm while sitting on your ass?” Does switching jobs after maternity leave make a person “soul-less and morally bankrupt”? What responsibilities do employees owe employers? Also, in this episode: Melanie learns who Kevin Spacey is; they discuss Young Thug’s RICO trial and talk about whether an accused sexual abuser makes for a good plaintiff’s lawyer in FKA Twig’s civil lawsuit against Shia LaBeouf.
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In this episode of the Velvet Hammer, Seattle trial lawyer Karen Koehler reflects on the nasty defense lawyer from her latest trial.
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In this episode of the Velvet Hammer, Karen Koehler discusses her cases involving death by shooting. In an autopsy, the medical examiner takes dozens of photos of the body. Karen describes how she determines what autopsy photos of her clients killed by bullets should be used in trial, the other side's argument to withhold the images from the jury, and the importance of designating the autopsy photos as evidence in trial.
Warning - this episode includes detailed descriptions of death by shooting and autopsies. Please exercise discretion in listening.
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In this episode of the Velvet Hammer, Karen sits down with Attorney Furhad Sultani who assisted her in the three-week civil murder trial that took place in Grant County, Washington from March 7th to March 25th.
Read about the Estate of McNamara v. Nessl here.
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In this episode of the Velvet Hammer, Seattle trial lawyer Karen Koehler discusses lessons learned from making mistakes.
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February 8, 2022
The Velvet Hammer with Karen Koehler
S3 Episode 3: Am I too busy? Yes, and I like it.
In this episode of the Velvet Hammer, Seattle trial lawyer Karen Koehler discusses her busy schedule, work-life balance (or lack thereof).
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January 19, 2022
The Velvet Hammer with Karen Koehler
S3 Episode 2: Why I Like to Sue: Case Studies
In this episode of the Velvet Hammer, Seattle trial lawyer Karen Koehler discusses why she likes to take on a case because it's a righteous cause.
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January 6, 2022
The Velvet Hammer
S3 Episode 1: The importance of being ruthless: lessons from the defense
In the first episode of Season Three of the Velvet Hammer, Seattle trial lawyer Karen Koehler discusses the importance of being ruthless.
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December 29, 2021
The Velvet Hammer with Karen Koehler
S2 Episode 34: The trial lawyer who got COVID.
In this episode of The Velvet Hammer, Karen Koehler discusses how a trial lawyer gets COVID.
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November 18, 2021
The Velvet Hammer with Karen Koehler
S2 Episode 33: Have you had an affair - furious thoughts about “civility”
In this episode of the Velvet Hammer, Seattle trial lawyer Karen Koehler discusses the concept of "civility".
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November 5, 2021
The Velvet Hammer with Karen Koehler
S2 Episode 32: Master No More: on re-examining our language
In this episode of the Velvet Hammer, Seattle trial lawyer Karen Koehler takes a stand against the word "master" and joins the movement to "un-master" our language.
"It's not conscientious to just rely upon history of usage and complacency".
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October 22, 2021
The Velvet Hammer with Karen Koehler
S2 Episode 31: Dear Judge Make Her Stop - Stories of Defense Lawyers Trying to Shut Down Plaintiff Counsel
In this episode of the Velvet Hammer, Seattle trial lawyer Karen Koehler discusses stories of defense lawyers trying to shut down plaintiff counsel. She addresses how perseverance is everything in the life of a trial lawyer.
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