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S6E3: Don’t be Afraid to Ask: Insights from Judge Barbara Lynn
Recipient of the Samuel E. Gates Litigation Award & the first female chief judge in Texas history, Judge Lynn shares wisdom from her experience as a trial lawyer and judge in this interview with host Renée Rothauge.
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S5E6: Defense 4 the Defense – Pt 1. When you’re a criminal defense atty facing govt accusations, what do you do? This week attys Bob Trout, Josh Treem & Bill Jeffries discuss how the defender of one criminal defense atty came to need his own criminal defender & what happened next
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Freedom convoys, celebrity trials, U.S. Supreme Court leaks…for litigators, these are more than just headlines. Find out how current events are shaping the practice of law at Spring Symposium, April 26 at the Carlu. Registration now open: advocates.ca/TAS/Events/Show….
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S5E4: Houston Gordon: Persuasiveness Comes from Trust. Host Mike Herring uncovers the natural storyteller in litigator Houston Gordon as they discuss Lt. William Calley & the My Lai Massacre, the clemency of Cyntoia Brown & the lessons learned from a 50-year career. Drops 3/30!
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S5E2 of Trial Tested tomorrow! Host Amy Gunn talks w/Dr. Heather Ann Thompson about what happens when history gets it wrong & what really happened at Attica Prison. They discuss Dr. Thompson’s book – Blood in the Water, The Attica Prison Uprising of 1971, and it's Legacy.
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Trial Tested: A Podcast by the American College of Trial Lawyers returns with Season Five this Thursday! Listen to a sneak preview of our new episode with recent Thurgood Marshall Equality and Justice Award recipient Fred Gray. #podcast #triallawyers #ACTL
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S4E5: Author Kati Marton – “Just do not Engage with Skunks” Listen as Marton, journalist, activist & author speaks about Angela Merkel’s iron composure. Join us as host Amy Gunn recounts excerpts from Marton’s book The Chancellor, the Remarkable Odyssey of Angela Merkel.
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Hearing from 2/3 of the federal bench of Rhode Island at the American College of Trial Lawyers Leadership Workshop @actl
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S4E2: Boma Alabi has the Willingness and a Desire to Serve. Listen as host Amy Gunn talks to Boma about leaving her home country and returning years later to practice commercial law while maintaining a large pro bono criminal workload. actl.podbean.com
On 11/10, from 2-5pm ET, speakers & panelists will discuss how pro bono service can enhance one’s trial career and how pro bono/access to justice work can provide younger lawyers w/valuable trial experience. This free, virtual program is available to both Fellows and non-Fellows.
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Trial Tested S4 launches today with a memorable interview recorded with Past President Earl Silbert before he passed away on 9/7. Earl was known for his role as the first prosecutor in Watergate and he served as President of the College from 2000 to 2001.
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S3E7 Christy Jones – Lifetime Lawyer and Volunteer Worker in Asia. Listen as Christy Jones recounts fascinating stories, from being one of the first women in drug and medical device mass tort litigation, to giving back to others while working in Asia. #podcast #triallawyers
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Emil Gumpert Award Increases to $150K. Award recognizes programs whose principal purpose is to maintain and improve the administration of justice. Last year's recipient was Clean Slate Utah. Applications due 9/30. Visit actl.com for info. #accesstojustice
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