The Jury Is Out

Episode: 223

Mentorship with Charla Aldous

August 18, 2021

“What matters most to us is effecting change.” That’s the philosophy of trial attorney Charla Aldous and her firm Aldous \ Walker. Ranked as one of the top attorneys in ...

Episode: 222

Persuasion: Your Case is Where Your Heart Is

August 11, 2021

As attorneys, it’s our job to persuade. Effective arguments are built upon logic, emotion, and trust, and you won’t win the jury without all three. But how do you build ...

Episode: 221

The Introspective Lawyer: A Conversation with Rick Friedman

August 4, 2021

We spend a lot of time focused on how we practice law, but when do we take the time to wonder why? In his new book, The Way of the ...

Episode: 220

Ideas that Inspire Part Two

July 28, 2021

Inspiration drives positive action, and the best attorneys are driven to succeed. Perseverance and determination is reflected in how we handle everyday challenges, make first impressions, and create new connections. ...

Episode: 219

Ideas that Inspire Part One

July 21, 2021

Wisdom from parents, coaches and co-workers may have built your ethical foundation, but where do you turn now to keep motivated? John and Erich point out the inspirational insights that ...

Episode: 218

If It Pleases the Court with Judge Lisa VanAmburg

July 14, 2021

The Honorable Lisa VanAmburg is a founding member of the Women Lawyers Association and a retired judge, having served at both the trial court and appellate court levels.  A legal ...

Episode: 217

What makes a Successful Lawyer?

July 7, 2021

Do you measure your success with dollars and wins? John talks about how the power of a positive upbringing, the wisdom of hard work and the joy of a generous ...

Episode: 216

Mental Health Matters

June 30, 2021

Some of the toughest battles are not in court. Substance abuse, depression and anxiety impact many attorneys. Take a few minutes for positive self-care with our guests Anne Chambers and ...

Episode: 215

A Conversation with Tom Strong Part Two

June 23, 2021

Have you ever won a $6.7 billion dollar settlement? Missouri plaintiff attorney Tom Strong did when he represented the State of Missouri in the landmark case against the tobacco industry. ...