This chapter features a prominent litigation attorney sharing their unconventional path from acting to law, emphasizing how their upbringing and early experiences shaped their commitment to justice. The discussion highlights their struggles during law school and a transformative meeting that redirected their career towards impactful plaintiff's law.
The US-based lawyer and managing partner at litigation firm Wisner Baum, in Los Angeles, has made his name taking on large pharmaceutical companies in high-stakes legal battles. He is the youngest attorney in US history to win a multi-billion dollar jury verdict.
We hear how Brent transitioned from child actor, to successful lawyer, and how one ground-breaking case has now caught the attention of film-makers.
(Picture: Brent Wisner delivers opening remarks in the Monsanto trial in San Francisco, California on July, 09, 2018. Credit: Getty Images)
Presenter: Rahul Tandon
Producer: Amber Mehmood