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.
Episode: 725
I’m Sorry for Apologizing
August 30, 2023
Do you apologize for moving a meeting or asking a legitimate question? Apologizing can be a knee jerk reaction that implies a weak position, or it can be a powerful tool to get what you want. We’ll discuss when it’s appropriate to apologize and how to do it without diminishing your self-worth.
Episode: 724
Responsible Pet Ownership
August 23, 2023
According to the Humane Society, 4.7 million people are bitten by dogs every year in the United States. Today we take a look at the laws regarding responsible pet ownership, including what constitutes vicious propensity and what your insurance may or may not cover if you or your dog is injured by another person’s pet.
Episode: 723
But I Signed a Waiver…….
August 16, 2023
Liability waivers appear all around us…..on amusement park tickets, at ax throwing establishments, prior to medical procedures and maybe even as a requirement from your son’s friend’s parents before that weekend party at their lake house. Are these documents really enforceable, or are they just toothless deterrents? And should you sign them?
Episode: 722
I’ve Had It!
August 9, 2023
We’re done with opposing counsel’s snarky emails, loud yawners, attorneys who think their years of experience means the law should be bent for them and people who creep out our kids. Laugh along as we vent about everyday annoyances and share the good stuff that makes up for all that crap.
Episode: 721
Calling An Adverse Witness
August 2, 2023
Under what circumstances should you consider calling an adverse witness? Today’s discussion examines the risks involved and offers tips on how to be successful if adverse witness testimony is critical to your case.
Episode: 720
Father’s Day: Working with Your Dad Part Two
July 26, 2023
Can the attributes of a good trial attorney run in the family? Part Two of our Father’s Day discussion about practicing law with your Dad talks about the decision to follow your father’s footsteps and live up to the family reputation.
Episode: 719
Father’s Day: Working with Your Dad Part One
July 19, 2023
If given the opportunity, would you say yes to working with your Dad? In recognition of Father’s Day, father-daughter trial lawyer duos John Simon and Mary Simon, and Judge Jack Garvey and Colleen Garvey discuss the joys and frustrations of going to work every day with Dad.
Encore
“The Big Hot Mess”
July 12, 2023
Liz becomes “hot garbage.” We’ve all had days where life is a big hot mess. In this encore episode, Mary and Liz talk about how they re-center when everything goes sideways, and how to downplay the guilt that goes with it.
Encore
“Who are you calling ‘Little Lady?’”
July 5, 2023
Our Heels in the Courtroom community has grown to thousands of downloads since our first episode. Tune in to hear a reprise of EP101 and get a little background on who we are and why we started this empowering podcast for female trial attorneys.
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