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Heels in the Courtroom

When you wear Heels In The Courtroom, life and law are a little bit different. This fresh and insightful podcast from the female trial attorneys at Simon Law offers mentoring, community and great girl talk about being the best you can be in every part of your life.

Recent Episodes

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Episode: 910

Ask The Mediator with Jill Bollwerk

June 4, 2025

Plaintiff attorney and mediator Jill Bollwerk offers practical tips and insights that can help you be more successful in your next mediation.

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Episode: 909

Is That A Dumb Question

May 21, 2025

Today we’re talking about the difference between a simple question that elicits a powerful answer and the kind of questions that show you haven’t done your homework.

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Episode: 908

Inspiration from SLU Law School Dean Twinette Johnson

May 7, 2025

St. Louis University School of Law Dean Twinette Johnson’s wide-ranging career is based on her simple truth: know yourself. Her vision to support the next generation of justice-minded advocates may ...

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Episode: 907

Meet Katie!

April 23, 2025

There’s a new pair of Heels in the Courtroom. Get to know Katie St. John and hear about her path to plaintiff’s law and recent trial success stories.

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Mentorship With John Simon Part Two

April 9, 2025

Our goal is to lift you up with every episode, and today we are sharing our mentor’s most valuable life lessons. We hope these ideas help you get through the ...

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Mentorship With John Simon Part One

March 27, 2025

Mentors help you build skills, gain confidence and are there for you when you need trusted advice on practically anything.  Mary brings her mentor (and Dad) Attorney John Simon into ...

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Episode: 906

Hard Truths about Trial Lawyers

March 12, 2025

Let’s not sugar coat it. To be a successful trial attorney you need to work long hours in a changing legislative landscape, deflect the inevitable gender bias women face and ...

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Episode: 905

The Power of DEI in Advocacy

February 26, 2025

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion is an essential part of the legal profession. Attorneys who recognize, anticipate, and navigate cultural bias can foster deeper connections and achieve better outcomes in their ...

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Episode: 904

Bad Facts

February 12, 2025

Panicking about a bad fact in your case? When you can find the truth behind it, put it in context for your client and be prepared to own it, you ...

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Meet the Hosts

Simon Law attorney, Elizabeth S. Lenivy
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