Podcast Episodes
Back to Search72. The Vocal Edge: An Opera Singers Secrets for Trial Lawyers, with Anne Fuchs
Episode 72
Opera and the courtroom might seem worlds apart—but they share a similar stagecraft. In this episode, Anne Fuchs, professional opera singer and Direc…
10 months ago
71. Mind the Gap: Generations in Trial Practice, with Professor Marian Braccia
Episode 71
For the first time in history, attorneys from as many as five generations can be found practicing law together. From veteran trial lawyers in their 7…
11 months ago
70. Getting Down to Business: Deposing the 30(b)(6) Witness, with Veronica Finkelstein
Episode 70
Rule 30(b)(6) depositions can be a game-changer in litigation—but only if you know how to use them strategically. In this episode, former Assistant U…
1 year ago
69. Keep Calm and Depose On, with Whitney Untiedt
Episode 69
Depositions can be a minefield—and not just because of the facts. In this episode of May the Record Reflect, trial attorney Whitney Untiedt returns t…
1 year, 1 month ago
68. I Feel for You: The Lawyer’s Occupational Hazard of Vicarious Trauma, with Prof. Angela Downes
Episode 68
Long hours, heavy caseloads, high stakes—such is the modern trial practice. But when lawyers represent survivors of violent or traumatic incidents, t…
1 year, 2 months ago
67. Eight Steps for Handling Deposition Exhibits, with John Farrell
Episode 67
Depositions are a key building block in legal disputes, especially for cases that proceed to trial. According to veteran trial lawyer John Farrell, p…
1 year, 3 months ago
66. Representing Survivors of the "Hidden Crime," with Barbara Barron
Episode 66
Content Warning: This episode discusses, in non-graphic terms, representing intimate partner violence survivors.
Being a trial lawyer is one of the t…
1 year, 4 months ago
65. Emergency Advocacy, with Judge Mark Drummond
Episode 65
For trial lawyers, “advocacy in a hurry” — injunctions, bail hearings, requests for orders of protection, emergency custody petitions, or immigration…
1 year, 5 months ago
64. Breaking the Ice: Voir Dire Tips and Tactics, with Judge Cynthia McCollum
Episode 64
As a sitting district court judge and 29-year public defender, NITA Program Director Judge Cynthia McCollum knows a thing or two about jury selection…
1 year, 6 months ago
63. Effective Oral Communication, with Mark Caldwell
Episode 63
NITA Program Director and former Resource Director Mark Caldwell joins the podcast to chat about how to effectively communicate with the various audi…
1 year, 7 months ago