Lawyer V. Lawyer

Episodes

1. 10

   Things that Irk Us About the Other Side (1 of 3)

   Debbie and Gary talk about the main pet peeves that they have about what opposing counsel does at trial and which is ineffective. Debbie and Gary discuss not having a plaintiff at trial in the courtroom, not putting in medical bills, not admitting fault well, not impeaching in cross-examination...

   Mar 15, 2022

   38 min
2. 9

   Special Edition: Radio Interview with Dr. Stan Fine

   Welcome to Lawyer V. Lawyer, the only legal podcast giving you both sides of the trial room floor. This is a special edition episode featuring a recent radio interview Gary Burger and Debbie Champion did on Dr. Stan Fine's "It's Your Business" Radio Show. In this special episode we'll cover some…

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   Dec 15, 2020

   21 min
3. 8

   How Zoom Changes our Litigation Practice

   Welcome to Lawyer V. Lawyer, the only legal podcast giving you both sides of the trial room floor. In this episode: Gary and Debbie Discuss how to litigate by zoom - tips and tricks for taking depositions and mediating cases by zoom. How to use documents, video record depos, meditate…

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   Dec 10, 2020

   38 min
4. 7

   Evidence in the Time of Election Litigation

   Welcome to Lawyer V. Lawyer, the only legal podcast giving you both sides of the trial room floor. In this episode: Debbie and Gary discuss the effect fake news and election litigation has on the law and litigation everywhere else. All of a sudden, people are openly criticizing judges and...

   Dec 10, 2020

   39 min
5. 6

   Social Media

   Our Lawyer v. Lawyer hosts discuss social media now: using it as part of an investigation to see if the plaintiff to see if they are exaggerating their injury and the strategy of that; using it to investigate venire panels and potential jurors for their political views and socioeconomic status…

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   Jun 24, 2020

   38 min
6. 5

   High Exposure Cases

   Gary and Debbie talk about cases with bad injuries and high damages: some of which have good liability and others may not be worth a hoot. Start at the end of the case, assess whether plaintiff is sympathetic or not sympathetic, turn tough liability cases into good liability cases, jury research...

   Jun 24, 2020

   33 min
7. 4

   Corona

   Debbie and Gary discuss what they did with their offices to accommodate Corona and working from home, productivity of employees and their experience with Corona. They also prognosticate on systemic changes in the law that will happen because of Corona.

   Jun 23, 2020

   33 min
8. 3

   Lawyering in 2020 w/Jill Bollwerk

   Gary and Debbie welcome Jill Bollwerk again for her second episode with us. We continue our discussion about Jill’s practice and what her, Debbie and Gary’s plans are for the next decade. We figure out that we like what we’re doing and are mostly going to continue what we’re doing. We talk about...

   Jan 30, 2020

   31 min
9. 2

   Lawyer V. Lawyer w/Jill Bollwerk Pt.1

   In this episode, Debbie and Gary welcome Jill Bollwerk of Bollwerk and Tatlow as their guest. We discuss how her practice started and some unique aspects of being a woman trial lawyer. Women in the courtroom need to take the edge off and try cases differently. Women can be harder on other women....

   Jan 30, 2020

   28 min
10. 1

    Lessons from 2019

    For episode 59, Garry and Debbie discuss the lessons we learned or re-learned in 2019: don’t get too big for your britches; perfect is the enemy of good; get rid of the haters – no good deed goes unpunished; get your plan together, keep at it and trust your intake instincts; work with a servant’s...

    Dec 29, 2019

    26 min