Recent Episodes

Episode: 408

Quantifying Emotional Harm in Closing Arguments

November 30, 2022

Significant physical injuries may be visible to the jury, but emotional harms are not. Are you doing everything you can to help the jury understand and compensate your client’s emotional ...

Episode: 407

Presenting Damages in Closing Arguments

November 23, 2022

When you ask for damages, you expect jurors to put a tangible number on an intangible loss. How can you help them decide upon a full and fair amount? In our ...

Episode: 406

49 Tips for Closing Arguments Part Two

November 16, 2022

Part Two of John Simon and Tim Cronin’s 49 Tips for Closing Arguments examines a range of issues including whether your close should suggest a range for damages vs asking ...

Episode: 405

49 Tips for Closing Arguments Part One

November 9, 2022

The Simon Law Firm has earned over $1 billion in verdicts and settlements since the firm’s founding in 2000, so these attorneys obviously know how to close. John Simon and ...

Episode: 404

Three Keys to a Winning Closing Argument

November 2, 2022

Are you using your close to restate the obvious or educate on the unknown? Jurors may already know how they are going to rule in your case, but they probably ...

Episode: 403

Typography for Lawyers

October 26, 2022

Are you creating self-defeating typography by using underlines, caps, and fonts that make your argument less inviting to your reader? Author and attorney Matthew Butterick shares key points from his ...

Episode: 402

Old School Cool with George Fitzsimmons Part Two

October 19, 2022

If you’re looking for wise words from a respected mentor, this episode is for you. Through 33 years of trial experience and years as a mediator, George Fitzsimmons has distilled ...

Episode: 401

Old School Cool with George Fitzsimmons Part One

October 12, 2022

George Fitzsimmons has tried more than 250 jury cases on both sides and handled more than 500 mediations. His experience spans decades and his wisdom has schooled dozens of prominent ...

Episode: 336

Setting The Rules with Tom Keefe Part Two

October 5, 2022

In Part Two of our unfiltered discussion with legendary plaintiff attorney Tom Keefe, you’ll learn Tom’s strategy to “housebreak” a witness and how to handle a highly-coached expert. You’ll also hear ...

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