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307: Negotiating Justice When The System Is Stacked

Episode 307 of the ART of Feminine NEGOTIATION podcast, hosted by Cindy Watson and James Porfido, titled "307: Negotiating Justice When The System Is Stacked" was published on April 20, 2026 and runs 36 minutes.

April 20, 2026 ·36m · ART of Feminine NEGOTIATION

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The concept of "blind justice" frequently collides with the harsh reality of a system built for efficiency rather than equity behind the heavy oak doors of the courtroom. The scales feel bolted to the ground when the weight of the state is weighed against a single person.

 

In this episode, your host Cindy Watson sits down with a legal powerhouse who has seen the courtroom from both sides of the aisle. Attorney James Porfido isn't just a defense lawyer; he is a former prosecutor with over 30 years of experience and a prestigious certification from the Supreme Court of the State of New Jersey.

 

As the author of Unequal Justice: The Search for Truth to Balance the Scales, James has dedicated his career to fighting for those navigating a complex and often intimidating legal system. Together, Cindy and James will pull back the curtain on the realities of the courtroom in a deep dive titled "Negotiating Justice When The System Is Stacked."

 

In this discussion, we will uncover:

 

  • Navigating the justice system.

  • How a shift towards a more emotionally intelligent and collaborative negotiation strategy can change the outcome.

  • What does truth mean in a courtroom context where narratives, evidence, human perspective, and perception are all at play?

  • Where do certain people, women, or a disadvantaged group lose their power in the system?

  • The patterns of domestic violence and how their cases are handled and mishandled

  • How to bring emotional intelligence and softer skills without being dismissed as weak?

  • And many more!

 

Learn more about James:

 

Website: https://porfidolaw.com/

               https://www.einhornlawyers.com/attorneys/james-m-porfido/

 

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/porfidolaw

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/james-m-porfido-b007461a1/

 

Check out his book: Unequal Justice: The Search for Truth to Balance the Scales

 

If you're looking to up-level your negotiation skills, I have everything from online to group to my signature one-on-one mastermind & VIP experiences available to help you better leverage your innate power to get more of what you want and deserve in life.



Check out our website at www.artofFeminineNegotiation.com if that sounds interesting to you.

 

Get Cindy's book here:



Amazon

 

https://www.amazon.com/Art-Feminine-Negotiation-Boardroom-Bedroom-ebook/dp/B0B8KPCYZP?inf_contact_key=94d07c699eea186d2adfbddfef6fb9e2&inf_contact_key=013613337189d4d12be8d2bca3c26821680f8914173f9191b1c0223e68310bb1




EBook

 

https://www.amazon.com/Art-Feminine-Negotiation-Boardroom-Bedroom-ebook/dp/B0B8KPCYZP?inf_contact_key=94d07c699eea186d2adfbddfef6fb9e2&inf_contact_key=013613337189d4d12be8d2bca3c26821680f8914173f9191b1c0223e68310bb1




Barnes and Noble

 

https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-art-of-feminine-negotiation-cindy-watson/1141499614?ean=9781631959776



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