The Human-First Approach to Trial Excellence with Jesse-Justin Cuevas

There are many variables that determine the level of excellence a lawyer can reach. A big one is getting the right experience at the right time. In the latest episode of Between the Briefs, hosts Adrian Cea and Joe Stephens, welcome Jesse-Justin Cuevas, a Top 100 California trial lawyer and partner at Sussman Godfrey - a lawyer who proves the undeniable value of attorney development done right. Together, they unpack the evolution of trial practice, firm culture, and the importance of maintaining human connections in an increasingly digital legal landscape. Backed by a stellar track-record, Jesse-Justin offers unique, counter-intuitive insights for lawyers across industries, driving home the fact that good lawyering goes hand in hand with good living.