A Good Lawyer Podcast

We get into CLIENT EXPECTATIONS — AND WHAT LAWYERS SHOULD EXPECT FROM THEIR CLIENTS, the realities facing attorneys today, the CURRENT STATE OF LEGISLATION, and how changes in the law can affect the people attorneys are called upon to represent. We talk about his LOVE OF MUSIC, his personality, the experiences that have shaped him, and why being relatable and genuinely connecting with people matters in a profession that can sometimes feel intimidating to the public.And then there is the Marco Crawford philosophy that may say it better than anything else: TREAT PEOPLE LIKE HUMAN BEINGS…NOT HUMAN BEANS. Big difference.But behind it is something serious: PEOPLE WANT TO BE HEARD. PEOPLE WANT TO BE RESPECTED. AND PEOPLE WANT TO KNOW THAT THE PERSON REPRESENTING THEM ACTUALLY CARES. That is the Marco Crawford you get to know in this episode. No one-dimensional lawyer profile. No résumé recital. This is an in-depth conversation about LAW, PEOPLE, RESPONSIBILITY, MUSIC, LIFE AND THE HUMAN SIDE OF THE PROFESSION.MARCO CRAWFORD SHOWS UP FOR PEOPLE!And this time, he showed up for an unforgettable conversation on A GOOD LAWYER PODCAST™.EPISODE AVAILABLE NOW.A GOOD LAWYER PODCAST™TRUST. EDUCATION. AUTHENTICITY.with ESTEBAN!™MARCO CRAWFORD LAW, PLLC — PERSONAL INJURY ATTORNEY8200 IH-10, SUITE 103SAN ANTONIO, TX 78230OFFICE: 210-756-5400 TOLL FREE: 888-977-9040EMAIL: [email protected]://marcocrawfordlaw.com

An Introduction to Kristopher D. Burgess (Rittgers Rittgers & Nakajima) - Attorney & Counselor at LawRITTGERS RITTGERS & NAKAJIMAOHIO OFFICESLEBANON12 East Warren StreetLebanon, OH 45036513-496-0134 | Fax 513-934-2201CINCINNATI3734 Eastern AvenueCincinnati, OH 45226513-496-0134OXFORD121 West High StreetOxford, OH 45056513-496-0134 | Fax 513-934-2201WEST CHESTER9078 Union Centre Blvd., Suite 350West Chester, OH 45069513-496-013424/7 PHONE ANSWERING: 513-496-0134

JASON WOLFF - INDEPENDENT CANDIDATE FOR BEXAR COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY

CRIMINAL DEFENSE WITHOUT COMPROMISE - WITH JUSTIN FOWLKS - CRIMINAL DEFENSE LAWYER ATTORNEY & COUNSELOR AT LAW

A.I. and Solid Advice for Young Lawyers Today with TAPAS AGARWAL - ATTORNEY AT LAWContact: (210) 848-2235www.agarlaw.com

𝗛𝗔𝗬𝗗𝗘𝗡 𝗣𝗔𝗡𝗘𝗧𝗧𝗜𝗘𝗥𝗘 & 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗟𝗜𝗡𝗗𝗦𝗔𝗬 𝗖𝗟𝗔𝗡𝗖𝗬 𝗧𝗥𝗜𝗔𝗟 𝗣𝗢𝗦𝗧𝗣𝗔𝗥𝗧𝗨𝗠 𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗧𝗔𝗟 𝗛𝗘𝗔𝗟𝗧𝗛: 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗟𝗜𝗧𝗬 𝗧𝗢𝗢 𝗠𝗔𝗡𝗬 𝗪𝗢𝗠𝗘𝗡 𝗦𝗨𝗙𝗙𝗘𝗥 𝗜𝗡 𝗦𝗜𝗟𝗘𝗡𝗖𝗘Postpartum mental health is not one condition or one experience. It can include depression, overwhelming anxiety, severe insomnia—and, in rare cases, postpartum psychosis.As Hayden Panettiere’s deeply personal story and the Lindsay Clancy trial bring these conditions into the national spotlight, this conversation has never been more urgent.I sat down with 𝗟𝗜𝗡𝗗𝗦𝗘𝗬 𝗗𝗪𝗬𝗘𝗥-𝗧𝗢𝗡𝗚, 𝗟𝗖𝗦𝗪, for an important and compassionate examination of the warning signs, the suffering that can remain hidden, and why mothers must be heard, believed, and connected with proper care.This episode does not sensationalize tragedy or presume guilt or innocence. It opens the door to understanding a maternal mental-health crisis that too many families face alone.𝗘𝗩𝗘𝗥𝗬𝗢𝗡𝗘 𝗡𝗘𝗘𝗗𝗦 𝗧𝗢 𝗛𝗘𝗔𝗥 𝗧𝗛𝗜𝗦 𝗘𝗣𝗜𝗦𝗢𝗗𝗘.𝗟𝗜𝗡𝗗𝗦𝗘𝗬 𝗗𝗪𝗬𝗘𝗥-𝗧𝗢𝗡𝗚, 𝗟𝗖𝗦𝗪with 𝗘𝗦𝗧𝗘𝗕𝗔𝗡!𝗔 𝗚𝗢𝗢𝗗 𝗟𝗔𝗪𝗬𝗘𝗥 𝗣𝗢𝗗𝗖𝗔𝗦𝗧™Available wherever you get your podcasts.Contact Lindsey Dwyer-Tong, LCSW: http://tongconcierge.com

The Intricacies of Family Law with PAULINE D. AGUILAR - ATTORNEY & COUNSELOR AT LAW

Founding PartnerAndrew (Andy) Conn is a seasoned attorney specializing in complex cases covering a wide range of legal issues. Prior to starting Conn Law Firm, Andy spent a decade at a renowned high-stakes trial firm, following the completion of his J.D. at the University of Georgia School of Law and his B.B.A. at the University of Georgia’s Terry College of Business. At Conn Law Firm, Andy focuses on complex civil litigation, with a particular emphasis on catastrophic injury cases and other complex torts. He has a proven track record litigating and trying cases involving commercial motor vehicle accidents, products liability, medical malpractice, road defects, severe burn injuries, toxic torts, business torts, and more. Andy has only ever wanted to represent clients who have been wronged or harmed and has spent his entire career fighting for victims’ rights.Andy is actively involved in the Georgia Trial Lawyers Association (GTLA), the State Bar of Georgia, the Attorneys Information Exchange Group (AIEG), the American Association for Justice (AAJ), and the Savannah Trial Lawyers Association (STLA). He currently serves on the Executive Committee of GTLA as the Directed Giving Co-Chair and has previously served on GTLA’s Executive Committee as the LEAD Co-Chair, Membership Chair, Education Chair, New Lawyers Division Chair, and Judicial Liaison Chair. Andy has also served on the Civil Justice PAC’s Board (Georgia’s largest political action committee) since 2018 where he currently serves as the Vice Chair. In 2015, within the first year of obtaining his bar license, Andy was selected for the GTLA LEAD Program, where he further developed his leadership abilities and advocated for trial policies that protect individuals’ rights. Andy has earned recognition as a Georgia Super Lawyers Rising Star for ten consecutive years, showcasing his expertise in areas such as medical malpractice and products liability.In the courtroom and in his philanthropic ventures, Andy dedicates his life to righting wrongs and representing the interests of those who need an advocate. He brings this focus to every case, every client, and every victim who he has the privilege of representing.

I had the pleasure of sitting down with the great DAVID FARIAS last week, for one of the best conversations I have had all season. We talked about it all... Law Firm Ownership, The Power of Listening in Law, Betting on Yourself, and even talked about his family lineage in the Tejano Music industry and Honoring Tejano Music Pioneers. You definitely DON'T WANT TO MISS THIS ONE!!!DAVID FARIAS - ATTORNEY & COUNSELOR AT LAW

FAMILY LAW with LAUREN DARBOUZE - ATTORNEY & COUNSELOR AT LAW

An Introduction to LT Clinical Consulting & Concierge Services with LINDSEY DWYER-TONG, LCSW

Why Keeping Loved Ones at Home Matters with THELMA GARZA - Founder of ELITE PROVIDERS HOME CARE AGENCY

The Philosophy of Client Care in Law with SHAWN BARNETT LEAD ATTORNEY - LONGHORN LAW

YARRITO & WOLFE, PLLC with Yudovich “Yudo” Yarrito Founding Partner, Eric A. Wolfe Founding Partner, and Lauren Spencer Senior AssociateMORE THAN LAWYERS. COMMUNITY CHAMPIONS!

Legal Lessons for Everyday Life with JUAN L. GUERRA - ATTORNEY AND COUNSELOR AT LAW

An Introduction to DIANE CHANG - ATTORNEY & COUNSELOR AT LAW

𝗦𝗘𝗔𝗦𝗢𝗡 𝟰 │ 𝗘𝗣𝗜𝗦𝗢𝗗𝗘 𝟯8UNDERSTANDING CUSHING’S DISEASEwith DANIELLE CARUCCI, BSN, RN, LNCFounder | LABOR TO LEGAL – Legal Nurse ConsultingSome conversations are planned.Others are simply meant to happen.Yesterday’s conversation with DANIELLE CARUCCI started as an important discussion about Cushing’s Disease, but somewhere along the way… the script disappeared.And that turned out to be the greatest gift of all.What unfolded wasn’t just a conversation about medicine or the law. It became a deeply personal discussion about life’s unexpected journeys, adversity, faith, resilience, purpose, and the moments that forever change us.We spoke openly about Danielle’s own journey through unimaginable health challenges, the lessons she learned while fighting to reclaim her life, and some of the more recent experiences I’ve walked through myself. It was honest. It was vulnerable. And it was real.There were moments where neither one of us could have predicted where the conversation would go.Looking back, I truly believe the Good Lord took hold of this ship and guided it exactly where it needed to be.God’s Timing and Plans… Always Better Than Ours! Professionally, Danielle brings tremendous value to the legal community through LABOR TO LEGAL, where she helps attorneys understand complex medical records involving obstetric and emergency care through clinical insight, medical record review, chronology development, case screening, and clear nursing analysis.Personally, she reminded all of us that behind every credential is a human being with a story worth hearing.This episode is unlike any we’ve recorded this season.If you’ve ever wondered how faith, perseverance, medicine, and the human spirit can unexpectedly intersect in one conversation… this is an episode you won’t want to miss.Thank you, Danielle, for your courage, your transparency, your heart, and for trusting me—and my audience—with your story.ESTEBAN! STEVEN GARCIAFounder & Coast-to-Coast Host —A GOOD LAWYER PODCASTBecause sometimes the most important conversations are the ones we never planned to have. 

I sat down with Kirsten Carabin and David A. Tijerina of CARABIN LAW recently and what an amazing conversation we had! We took a deep dive into the current role of A.I. in law today, and where they saw it going in the very near future. We also discussed current legislation and the, if any, changes that have taken place recently by our law makers. You definitely want to tune in for this one. CARABIN LAWINJURY ATTORNEY EXPERTSSW Military:     2600 SW Military Dr #118E Locust:     225 E Locust StEmail:    [email protected]⁠Phone:    210-224-5555⁠​This episode proudly brought to you by: HonaThe AI Case Agents for Personal Injury Firms Case managers can't keep up with 100+ active clients. Hona's AI handles all outreach, tracks every appointment, and only escalates when a human actually needs to step in.​

SEASON 4 I EPISODE 37Building Trust with Clients in Difficult Times with VENISHA ARNOLD - ATTORNEY & COUNSELOR AT LAWI sat down with VENISHA ARNOLD for this amazing conversation that really gets to the core of what she is made of. Relentless in fighting for JUSTICE and never-ending philanthropy. There's a lot here! I hope you enjoy this episode as much as I did.

Mentoring Future Lawyers with MARC CHAVEZ - ATTORNEY & COUNSELOR AT LAW

Call to Lead: Faith, Family, and Freedom Values with JESSICA BRASSINGTON

LEGISLATIVE CHALLENGES IN PERSONAL INJURY LAW

CIVILITY IN LEGAL ADVOCACY WITH CHRIS MAZZOLA ATTORNEY AND COUNSELOR AT LAW

SMOKY JUSTICE CIGAR LOUNGE with RALPHIE KORYEKI - OWNER EXTRAORDINAIRE

2028: Keith Barton For Congress - Texas 23

SEASON 4┃EPISODE 27ANDREW E. TOSCANO — ATTORNEY AND COUNSELOR AT LAWIn a city built on resilience, legacy, and grit, few names carry the weight of experience and courtroom presence like Attorney Andrew E. Toscano.For decades, Mr. Toscano has stood at the intersection of law, advocacy, and the people of San Antonio — representing clients with intensity, conviction, and an unwavering understanding that every case is personal to someone’s life.Law is not just paperwork.It is pressure.It is strategy.It is knowing when to fight, when to negotiate, and when to stand firm.Andrew E. Toscano represents a generation of attorneys who understand that real advocacy is built through years in the courtroom, years serving the community, and years earning trust one client at a time.San Antonio knows strength.San Antonio knows loyalty.San Antonio knows Toscano.An unforgettable conversation with ANDREW E. TOSCANO on A GOOD LAWYER PODCAST hosted by ESTEBAN.This episode went far beyond legal talk. Andrew got philosophical, honest, and deeply reflective as we explored more than 30 years of experience inside and outside the courtroom — the victories, the setbacks, the pressure, the growth, and the “trials and errors”… pun definitely intended.This was a raw and meaningful conversation about life, law, resilience, legacy, and the wisdom that only comes with decades of experience.A powerful journey and absolutely a MUST-LISTEN episode.🎧 Streaming everywhere.#LegalPodcast#AndrewToscano#AGoodLawyerPodcast#Season4#AttorneyLife

SEASON 4 | EPISODE 28In this episode of A Good Lawyer Podcast, we sit down with Matt McLellan, CO-CEO & CO-FOUNDER of Hona to discuss how technology is reshaping communication within the legal industry.Built specifically for modern law firms, Hona has emerged as a powerful legal technology platform focused on improving transparency, client satisfaction, and operational efficiency through automated case updates, secure client portals, and seamless legal software integrations.We also want to recognize Josh Christensen, CTO & CO-FOUNDER, and Chris Melville, SENIOR PRODUCT MANAGER at Hona, for his leadership and contributions toward advancing innovative solutions that help law firms strengthen client relationships while increasing productivity.During this episode, we discuss:• Why communication remains one of the legal industry’s biggest challenges• How automation improves client trust and firm profitability• The future of legal technology and client engagement• Building scalable systems for client-focused law firmsHona is helping law firms modernize the client experience while creating smarter, more efficient workflows for legal teams across the country and beyond...A powerful conversation on innovation, leadership, and the future of legal practice.You Don't Want To Miss This One!

An Introduction to Natalie, and Continuing the Family Legacy with NATALIE J. GAMEZ - ATTORNEY & COUNSELOR AT LAW

CHECK THE BOX FOR FOX! with ALISON FOX - CANDIDATE for TEXAS COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS, PLACE 3

CHECK THE BOX FOR FOX! with ALISON FOX - CANDIDATE for TEXAS COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS, PLACE 3

SEASON 4 | EPISODE 22HOST: ESTEBAN STEVEN GARCIAToday’s episode delivers a powerful and deeply insightful conversation with JACK T. COOK, ESQ. of MORGAN & MORGAN — widely recognized as one of the largest personal injury law firms in the world.Jack serves as a Managing Partner with the firm’s Birth injury Department and a Nationwide Trial Partner for Medical Malpractice and Birth Injury, where the stakes couldn’t be higher and the impact is life-changing for families across the country.In this episode, we go beyond the courtroom.We dive into:• The realities of high-stakes medical malpractice litigation• The responsibility of advocating for families in the most sensitive cases• What it takes to lead at the highest level inside a powerhouse firm• The human side of law that rarely gets discussedAnd just when you think you’ve got him figured out — there’s more.Jack isn’t only a force in the legal world. He’s also a true thespian with a passion for the stage… and a rock star by night, bringing a completely different energy when the suit comes off.This is one of those conversations that reminds you: the best lawyers aren’t one-dimensional — they’re driven, dynamic, and deeply human.AVAILABLE ON ALL MAJOR PLATFORMS#LegalPodcast#MorganAndMorgan#JackTCookESQ#AGoodLawyerPodcast#MedicalMalpractice

SEASON 4 | EPISODE 23We sat down yesterday with Eddie Sotomayor — a powerhouse attorney licensed in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and New York, representing clients across the United States.This wasn’t surface-level conversation. This was real insight from a lawyer who understands the weight of responsibility that comes with advocating for people when it matters most.Eddie brings a national perspective to personal injury law — navigating complex cases, multi-state litigation, and the realities clients face when everything is on the line. What stood out most is his commitment to being more than just legal counsel — he’s a strategist, a voice, and a relentless advocate for justice.We talked about:• What it actually takes to represent clients at the highest level• The mindset behind handling serious, high-stakes cases• How trust is built — and why it’s everything in this field• The difference between practicing law… and truly standing up for peopleThis is what A Good Lawyer Podcast is all about: real conversations, real perspective, and real professionals who take their role seriously.#EddieSotomayor#EddieSotomayorLegal#AGoodLawyerPodcast#PersonalInjuryLaw#TrialLawyer

SEASON 4 | EPISODE 21INSIDE FEDERAL PROSECUTIONS: HOW THE SYSTEM REALLY WORKSThis past Friday on A Good Lawyer Podcast, I sat down with Robert Almonte II — a former Assistant United States Attorney and federal criminal defense expert with over 15 years in the trenches of high-stakes federal cases. His insight into how federal prosecutions are built, and how to dismantle them, is unmatched.Here’s what we covered:Federal Cases Aren’t Just About Justice: We explored how the line between winning and doing what’s right often blurs inside the system.How Prosecutors Strategize: Robert’s insider knowledge of how federal prosecutors think and build their cases gives him a critical edge in defending his clients.What Really Happens Before the Courtroom: The bulk of a federal case is decided long before trial — we dug into what happens behind the scenes.What Defendants Don’t See: What federal prosecutors rely on that most defendants don’t realize can make or break their case.How Defense Attorneys Should Think Differently: Robert shared what he wishes more defense attorneys understood about federal tactics and investigative strategies.This episode is packed with real-world advice and eye-opening truths about how the federal justice system works from someone who has seen it from both sides. If you're a legal professional, a defendant, or anyone interested in the inner workings of federal cases, this is a must-listen.A Good Lawyer PodcastNow streaming on all major platforms.#FederalDefense#WhiteCollarCrime#CriminalLaw#LawPodcast#LegalPodcast

SEASON 4 | EPISODE 20She came to the United States with only $200 in her pocket, carrying nothing but belief, grit, and a quiet fire that refused to go out—and what she built from that moment forward reads like something out of a song you don’t forget.This past Tuesday, I sat down with Gogo Bethke, and what stood out wasn’t just the success… it was the heart behind it.Yes, she’s a proven force in real estate.Yes, she’s built a brand that people across the country recognize.But what makes Gogo truly exceptional is how she shows up for others.She doesn’t just win—she builds winners.We talked about her journey coming to the United States with almost nothing, the grit it took to rise, and the discipline required to stay at the top. But more importantly, we dove deep into something most people overlook:Her commitment to investing in people.Gogo Bethke pours into others in a way that’s rare. She teaches, mentors, and uplifts—because for her, success isn’t measured by what she has… it’s measured by how many people she helps rise alongside her.She’s also a devoted wife, an incredible mother to two boys, and proof that you don’t have to sacrifice being a good human to become wildly successful.This episode is powerful.This episode is real.This episode is necessary.Featured on:A Good Lawyer PodcastStuff’s Gettin’ Deep! with EstebanNOBODYUKNOWTHE LOUDER SIDE OF TRUTHIf you’re chasing something bigger in life—or if you need a reminder that it’s possible—this conversation is for you.Tap in. Listen. Then go build something meaningful.Do It!#AGoodLawyerPodcast#GogoBethke#BuildOthers#PurposeDrivenSuccess#Season4Episode20

J. PEREZ LAW PLLC with JACOB PEREZ - ATTORNEY AND COUNSELOR at LAW

Nursing Staff Shortages, Systemic Fatigue and Labor to Legal Medical - Legal Consulting with Danielle Carucci - RN, BSNThis Episode brought to you by: MARCO CRAWFORD LAW, PLLC

SEASON 4 | EPISODE 16We’re breaking down what it really means to share the road with 18-wheelers—from critical safety tips to understanding stopping distances that could save your life.But we didn’t stop there.We also explore something that often goes unspoken: the mental health impact after an accident. PTSD, anxiety, and the emotional aftermath are real—and they matter just as much as physical recovery.Plus, we’re excited to introduce a new addition to the firm, David A. Tijerina, Attorney and Counselor at Law. Get to know him and the passion he brings to serving clients.This episode is about awareness, safety, and healing—for you and your loved ones.Tune in now.#LegalPodcast #TruckSafety #MentalHealthAwareness #PTSDRecovery #LawyersWhoCare

The Law Giant with Alex Begum - Attorney and Counselor at Law

SEASON 4 | EPISODE 14SOME LAWYERS TALK ABOUT JUSTICE…OTHERS ACTUALLY STEP INTO THE FIGHT.This past TUESDAY on A GOOD LAWYER PODCAST, I sat down with THOMAS “T.J.” MAYES, JR. — and let me tell you something… this one hits different.We’re talking about a lawyer who understands the system from EVERY angle —✔️ Former government official✔️ Public policy advocate✔️ Trial attorney fighting for the injured✔️ And now leading the charge at MAYES LAW, PLLC right here in SAN ANTONIOThis is a man who believes the 7TH AMENDMENT still matters — that a jury of your peers is the LAST line of defense when corporations and insurance companies think they can get away with it.Before building his own path, he sharpened his blade at one of the most recognized personal injury firms in Texas — JIM ADLER & ASSOCIATES — where the fight is REAL and the stakes are even higher.But here’s what stood out to me…This is about standing up when it’s easier to stay quiet.T.J. Mayes, Jr. is the kind of lawyer who doesn’t just show up when it’s convenient—he shows up when it COUNTS.And that’s EXACTLY the kind of conversation we bring you onA GOOD LAWYER PODCAST.Hosted by ESTEBAN STEVEN GARCIA.....#AGoodLawyerPodcast#StevenGarcia#TJMayesJr#PersonalInjuryLawyer#LegalPodcastThis episode brought to you by the E.I.L. Network - EXCELLENCE IN LAWYERING and by the great folks over at: ADVANCED PAIN CARE in the Greater Austin, Texas Area

SEASON 4 | EPISODE 15An Introduction to Danielle Carucci, BSN, RN —Legal Nurse ConsultantLabor & Delivery | Emergency NursingWhere Medicine Meets AccountabilityI recently had the privilege of sitting down with DANIELLE CARUCCI, BSN, RN — a powerhouse LEGAL NURSE CONSULTANT IN OBSTETRICS who is redefining what it means to bridge the gap between medicine and accountability.With a deep clinical background and a sharp legal lens, Danielle brings something most people never see coming — clarity in chaos. From fetal heart monitoring to complex obstetrical case analysis, she doesn’t just review records… she uncovers mistakes made.We’re talking about:• What REALLY happens behind the scenes in obstetric cases• How critical details get missed — and why that matters• The role of a Legal Nurse Consultant when everything is on the line• And the level of precision it takes to protect the most vulnerable among usDanielle Carucci is operating at a level that demands attention — and after this conversation, you’ll understand exactly why.A GOOD LAWYER PODCASTHosted by ESTEBAN STEVEN GARCIAThis is where medicine, law, and the louder side of truth happen......#AGoodLawyerPodcast#DanielleCarucci#LegalPodcast#Obstetrics#LegalNurseThis episode is brought to you by: The E.I.L. NETWORK - Excellence In Lawyering

Some conversations stay with you long after they end — this is one of them.Season 4, Episode 13 of A Good Lawyer Podcast features the remarkable Jessica Brassington, and to call it “powerful” barely scratches the surface.Jessica brings fearless clarity and unwavering compassion to some of the most urgent issues of our time — advocating for our most vulnerable, confronting the realities of child trafficking, and unpacking the far-reaching influence of Big Pharma. But what truly sets this episode apart is how she does it: with integrity, courage, and a voice that refuses to be ignored.This isn’t just a conversation — it’s a call to awareness, to responsibility, and to action. SEASON 4 of A GOOD LAWYER PODCAST IS INTENTIONAL!If you listen to one episode this week, make it this one.Season 4 | Episode 13“Advocating for Our Most Vulnerable Members of Our Community, Addressing Child Trafficking, and The Influence of Big Pharma with Jessica Brassington”#AGoodLawyerPodcast #JessicaBrassington #ChildProtection #LegalVoices #LegalPodcast***This episode is proudly brought to you by MARCO CRAWFORD / MARCO CRAWFORD LAW, PLLC — where cases aren’t just handled, they’re fought with precision, strategy, and relentless advocacy. MARCO CRAWFORD DOES NOT BACK DOWN — in the courtroom, at the negotiating table, or when justice is on the line.

A GOOD LAWYER PODCASTSEASON 4 | EPISODE 12In this powerful and eye-opening episode of A GOOD LAWYER PODCAST, COAST-TO-COAST HOST ESTEBAN STEVEN GARCIA sits down with ALEXANDRIA SEAY, Owner & Trial Lawyer at the formidable BIRD LAW GROUP of ATLANTA, GEORGIA.This episode dives into one of the most disturbing medical malpractice and patient-safety controversies to surface in Georgia in recent years — the growing number of lawsuits involving Harvey “Chip” Cole, MD.While licensed as an ophthalmologist — an eye doctor — Dr. Cole is NOT a board-certified plastic surgeon, yet numerous patients allege they underwent cosmetic facial procedures and surgical enhancements that ultimately left them permanently disfigured, scarred, or neurologically damaged. Several former patients claim they entered his practice seeking cosmetic improvements — procedures involving the eyes, face, and surrounding structures — only to suffer devastating complications after surgery. Lawsuits filed in Georgia allege injuries ranging from severe facial deformities and nerve damage to impaired vision and permanent scarring. In this compelling conversation, ALEXANDRIA SEAY breaks down the legal fight now underway and discusses:• How these cases began to surface• Why patients believed they were in the hands of a qualified plastic surgeon• The devastating physical and emotional consequences many victims now face• The legal complexities of medical malpractice litigation• Why civil justice remains one of the only paths to accountabilityBIRD LAW GROUP, known for taking on powerful institutions and high-stakes litigation, represents multiple plaintiffs seeking justice and accountability in the courts of Georgia.Host ESTEBAN STEVEN GARCIA leads this intense and thoughtful discussion, examining not only the legal battle itself — but also the broader questions of medical ethics, credential transparency, and patient safety.This episode is a sobering reminder that trust in medicine is sacred — and when that trust is broken, the law becomes the last line of defense.A GOOD LAWYER PODCAST continues its mission of bringing listeners long-form conversations with some of the sharpest legal minds in America — cutting through the noise and delivering real insight from inside the courtroom and beyond.

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A GOOD LAWYER PODCASTSeason 4 | Episode 4February 09, 2026Jury Selection: The Key to a Fair TrialWhat really happens before a jury ever hears opening statements?In this powerful episode, we break down:• How jury selection can shape the entire outcome of a case• Personal/Natural tendencies vs. legal standards• Why building genuine rapport with a jury is both art and science• What it takes to protect the integrity of a fair trialThis conversation isn’t theory — it’s built on decades of real courtroom experience.Born and raised in Lubbock, Texas, our host graduated from Lubbock Christian University (BBA) before earning both a Juris Doctor and MBA from Texas Tech University. From representing citizens and business owners in San Antonio to serving nearly four years as Assistant District Attorney in Lubbock County and eight years in Travis County, his courtroom experience spans everything from traffic violations to capital murder.He proudly represented the Austin community in high-profile prosecutions, including the SXSW capital murder trial and the Tarrytown Murder case — navigating some of the most complex and emotionally charged trials in Texas.Since founding his law firm in January 2018, his mission has remained clear:✨ First-class customer attention✨ Empathy-driven representation✨ Tested litigation skills from pre-trial to verdict✨ Strategic guidance grounded in real jury experienceFrom pre-trial hearings to negotiations, jury selection, and closing arguments — he understands what’s at stake and how to fight for it.If you’ve ever wondered how fairness is protected in a courtroom… this episode is essential listening.🎧 Tune in now and hear what separates a good lawyer from a great one.#AGoodLawyerPodcast#JurySelection#TrialStrategy#CriminalDefense#TexasLawMARC CHAVEZ LAW FIRMRound Rock Office2251 Double Creek Drive Suite #601Round Rock, TX78664NEW Austin Office505 W 12th Street Suite #200MAustin, TX78701

SEASON 4 | EPISODE 11 — A GOOD LAWYER PODCASTThis is an OUT-OF-THE-PARK CONVERSATION you do NOT want to miss.I had the privilege of sitting down with CRIMINAL DEFENSE ATTORNEY AT LAW, RYAN ARNETT, for a powerful and insightful discussion that pulls back the curtain on the REALITIES OF THE COURT SYSTEM and what it truly means to stand up for justice.Hosted COAST-TO-COAST by ESTEBAN | STEVEN GARCIA, MEDIA HOST of A GOOD LAWYER PODCAST, this episode delivers a conversation that is as THOUGHT-PROVOKING as it is ESSENTIAL.WHAT WE TALKED ABOUT:STAGNATION IN THE COURT SYSTEM — Why progress can feel slow and what that means for justice.PROTECTIVE ORDERS AND COMMUNICATION — The realities, challenges, and legal nuances people often misunderstand.THE MEANING OF LAW TO RYAN ARNETT — A personal look at what drives his work as a criminal defense attorney and advocate.But we did not stop there.We explored many of the critical issues that MATTER MOST to our listeners, from the human side of criminal defense to the responsibility lawyers carry when they stand between individuals and the power of the state.Ryan Arnett brings clarity, conviction, and compassion to the practice of law, and this conversation reflects the dedication it takes to advocate for people when it matters most.If you care about JUSTICE, ADVOCACY, and THE REAL STORIES BEHIND THE LAW, this is an episode you need to hear.SEASON 4 | EPISODE 11 — AVAILABLE NOWHosted byESTEBAN | STEVEN GARCIACOAST-TO-COAST MEDIA HOSTA GOOD LAWYER PODCAST#AGoodLawyerPodcast #Season4Episode11 #CriminalDefense #RyanArnett #EstebanStevenGarcia #JusticeMatters #LegalConversations #Podcast

🎙️ A GOOD LAWYER PODCAST | Season 4, Episode 10 – Featuring Marc Chavez, Attorney at LawWe are thrilled to welcome back the incredible Marc Chavez for his second appearance on A Good Lawyer Podcast! Marc, a highly respected attorney with a stellar reputation in the legal community, brings his expertise and insight for another engaging conversation.In this episode, we dive into the current judicial races in Bexar County and Travis County, discussing why having the right judge on the right bench truly makes a difference. Then, we dive even deeper into Title IX cases, exploring the complexities, implications, and how these cases impact schools, students, and the community at large.This episode is packed with knowledge, passion, and real-world legal insights—one you won’t want to miss!A special shout-out to our amazing sponsor, Mr. Ben Brunton with Prestige Motorsports in San Antonio, Texas, for supporting the podcast and helping us bring you top-tier legal discussions.Tune in to Season 4, Episode 10 and join us for this thought-provoking conversation with Marc Chavez!

ADVANCED PAIN CARE - Greater Austin Area SEASON 4 l EPISODE 5SPONSOR SPOTLIGHTADVANCED PAIN CARE(Serving Austin & Central Texas)Main Line: (512) 244-4272Website: www.austinpaindoctor.comPOWERFUL CONVERSATION. POWERFUL CARE.I recently had the privilege of sitting down with Dr. Raymond Yu of Advanced Pain Care — and let me tell you, this is what REAL patient-centered care looks like.When someone is injured in an accident…When chronic pain starts to take over…When recovery feels overwhelming…Your journey truly begins with Advanced Pain Care.From the very first appointment to long-term recovery, their team walks with patients every step of the way. Compassion. Precision. Expertise. Results.At A Good Lawyer Podcast, we proudly support and highly recommend Advanced Pain Care of Austin and all of their locations for anyone navigating injury-related pain or chronic conditions.⸻WHY ADVANCED PAIN CARE STANDS OUT:• One of the largest pain management groups in the country• Over two decades of growth and innovation in multidisciplinary care• Comprehensive treatment plans tailored to each patient• Board-certified pain specialists and highly trained providers• Integrated services including interventional pain management, physical therapy, behavioral health support, and more• A compassionate, patient-first philosophy focused on restoring quality of lifeDr. Raymond Yu is one of the exceptional physicians helping lead that mission — delivering thoughtful, thorough, and transformative care.⸻ADVANCED PAIN CARE – LOCATIONS(Serving Austin & Central Texas)Main Line: (512) 244-4272Website: www.austinpaindoctor.com• 3418 N Lamar Blvd #100 – Austin, TX 78705• 6000 S MoPac Expy Suite 100 – Austin, TX 78749• 2000 S Mays St Suite 201 – Round Rock, TX 78664• 135 Bunton Creek Rd Suite 302 – Kyle, TX 78640• 351 Cypress Creek Rd Suite 202 – Cedar Park, TX 78613Pain may be part of your story — but it doesn’t have to be the ending.Recovery starts with the right team.When expertise meets compassion, healing happens.This episode is brought to you by: MARCO CRAWFORD LAW, PLLC

AN INTRODUCTION TO MICHAEL R. DE LA PAZ - February 17, 2026SEASON 4 | EPISODE 9Non-Economic Damages and Punitive Damages, Real-Life Changing Cases, and What The Law Means to MICHAEL R. DE LA PAZ — ATTORNEY AT LAWEPISODE AVAILABLE NOW!LAW OFFICE OF MICHAEL R. DE LA PAZ1100 NW Loop 410, Suite 360San Antonio, TX 78213Office: 210-225-HURT (4878)Toll free: 800-645-8553JUSTICE ISN’T GIVEN — IT’S FOUGHT FOR.A GOOD LAWYER PODCASTHosted by ESTEBAN! Steven GarciaWhen lives are shattered by catastrophic accidents, someone has to step forward and take the fight head-on. That’s exactly why the LAW OFFICE OF MICHAEL R. DE LA PAZ was founded — to stand between everyday people and the powerful systems that try to push them aside.For decades, Michael has taken on the toughest cases: devastating car and 18-wheeler crashes, catastrophic construction accidents, burn injuries, oil field disasters, and wrongful death cases — fighting relentlessly for victims across Texas, the United States, and Mexico.Practice Areas Include:• Personal Injury• Car Accidents• Truck / 18-Wheeler Accidents• Drunk Driving Accidents• Construction Accidents• Burn & Serious Injuries• Wrongful Death• Products Liability• Mesothelioma / Asbestos• Oil Field AccidentsReal cases. Real battles. Real results.Turn the volume up and hear what it truly means to fight for the injured.

JOHN KUNTZ ATTORNEY AT LAW: FROM LAREDO TO LEGAL LEADERSHIP, and THE RISE IN A.I. IN LAWSPOTIFY EPISODE TITLEFebruary 13, 2026SEASON 4 EPISODE 5: JOHN KUNTZ ATTORNEY AT LAW — JOHN KUNTZ ATTORNEY AT LAW: FROM LAREDO TO LEGAL LEADERSHIP, and THE RISE IN A.I. IN LAWIn SEASON 4 EPISODE 5 of A GOOD LAWYER PODCAST, HOSTED BY ESTEBAN! STEVEN GARCIA, we sit down with JOHN KUNTZ ATTORNEY AT LAW for an insightful and thought-provoking conversation about the evolving world of legal practice.From his upbringing in Laredo, Texas to building a respected career in law, JOHN KUNTZ shares the personal and professional experiences that shaped his journey. We discuss the complexities surrounding the Odyssey system, and how case timelines can vary depending on circumstances.The episode also dives deep into one of the most pressing topics facing the legal field today: The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Legal Practices. How is A.I. transforming case management, research, and strategy? Is it an advantage, a disruption, or both?This conversation is candid, informative, and filled with perspective for legal professionals, aspiring attorneys, and anyone interested in how technology is reshaping the justice system.Real experience.Real legal insight.Real conversations that matter.Listen now and stay ahead of the curve.NEW EPISODE OUT NOW SEASON 4 EPISODE 5 is LIVE.The game-changing impact of A.I. on legal practicesWe didn’t just talk law — we talked evolution. We talked discipline. We talked future.Artificial Intelligence is reshaping industries… but what does that mean for attorneys, court systems, and clients?This episode is powerful. Insightful. Forward-thinking.If you’re in law, studying law, or just fascinated by how technology is transforming the justice system — this one is a MUST LISTEN.🎧 Streaming now on Spotify and EVERYWHERE you get your podcasts at

A GOOD LAWYER PODCASTSeason 4 | Episode 4February 09, 2026Jury Selection: The Key to a Fair TrialWhat really happens before a jury ever hears opening statements?In this powerful episode, we break down:• How jury selection can shape the entire outcome of a case• Personal/Natural tendencies vs. legal standards• Why building genuine rapport with a jury is both art and science• What it takes to protect the integrity of a fair trialThis conversation isn’t theory — it’s built on decades of real courtroom experience.Born and raised in Lubbock, Texas, our host graduated from Lubbock Christian University (BBA) before earning both a Juris Doctor and MBA from Texas Tech University. From representing citizens and business owners in San Antonio to serving nearly four years as Assistant District Attorney in Lubbock County and eight years in Travis County, his courtroom experience spans everything from traffic violations to capital murder.He proudly represented the Austin community in high-profile prosecutions, including the SXSW capital murder trial and the Tarrytown Murder case — navigating some of the most complex and emotionally charged trials in Texas.Since founding his law firm in January 2018, his mission has remained clear:✨ First-class customer attention✨ Empathy-driven representation✨ Tested litigation skills from pre-trial to verdict✨ Strategic guidance grounded in real jury experienceFrom pre-trial hearings to negotiations, jury selection, and closing arguments — he understands what’s at stake and how to fight for it.If you’ve ever wondered how fairness is protected in a courtroom… this episode is essential listening.🎧 Tune in now and hear what separates a good lawyer from a great one.#AGoodLawyerPodcast#JurySelection#TrialStrategy#CriminalDefense#TexasLawMARC CHAVEZ LAW FIRMRound Rock Office2251 Double Creek Drive Suite #601Round Rock, TX78664NEW Austin Office505 W 12th Street Suite #200MAustin, TX78701