

Trial Lawyer Nation
Michael Cowen
Michael Cowen and his guests explore critical topics distinctive to the legal profession - specifically focusing on developing extremely efficient law practices, securing a competitive edge in the industry, and wildly excelling in the courtroom.
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Apr 1, 2022 • 47min
103 – Delisi Friday – A Bittersweet Victory: Post-Trial Discussion
In this episode of the Trial Lawyer Nation podcast, Michael sits down with his Director of Marketing and Business Development Delisi Friday for a raw, honest conversation about his (very) recent jury trial win where the number was not what he wanted. “When you try hard cases, you don’t always get what you want.” – […]The post 103 – Delisi Friday – A Bittersweet Victory: Post-Trial Discussion appeared first on Trial Lawyer Nation.

Mar 15, 2022 • 1h 3min
102 – Michael Leizerman – The Value of Life: Understanding What Was Taken
In this episode of the Trial Lawyer Nation podcast, Michael Cowen sits down with the Zen Lawyer, Michael Leizerman, for his second time on the show. They’ll cover the importance of language in trial, the difference between something being “taken” vs. “lost,” connecting with your client, Leizerman’s upcoming Zen Lawyer workshop, and so much more. […]The post 102 – Michael Leizerman – The Value of Life: Understanding What Was Taken appeared first on Trial Lawyer Nation.

Mar 1, 2022 • 45min
101 – Laura Pazin Porter – Pushing Forward: The Journey to Partner
In this episode of the Trial Lawyer Nation podcast, Michael welcomes newly minted partner at Cowen Rodriguez Peacock, Laura Pazin Porter, to the show for the first time to discuss her path to partner. They begin the episode with a look at who Laura is and her career leading up to joining Cowen Rodriguez Peacock […]The post 101 – Laura Pazin Porter – Pushing Forward: The Journey to Partner appeared first on Trial Lawyer Nation.

Feb 15, 2022 • 1h 26min
100 – David Ball – Damages Evolving: Practicing Law in an Ever-Changing World
Legendary guest David Ball discusses his upcoming book 'Damages Evolving' on Trial Lawyer Nation. Topics include adapting trial strategies to societal changes, shaping juror perceptions, crafting engaging opening statements, unseen damages in legal cases, and the value of trial preparation resources.

Feb 1, 2022 • 46min
99 – Sonia Rodriguez – The Pursuit of Happiness: Building the Attorney-Client Alliance
In this episode of the Trial Lawyer Nation podcast, Michael is joined by his law partner Sonia Rodriguez to discuss a topic sure to resonate with every plaintiff lawyer listening; What can we do to keep our clients happy? The pair begins the episode with a look at why we want to keep our clients […]The post 99 – Sonia Rodriguez – The Pursuit of Happiness: Building the Attorney-Client Alliance appeared first on Trial Lawyer Nation.

Jan 15, 2022 • 52min
98 – Delisi Friday – Scaling Your Law Firm, Your Way
In this episode of the Trial Lawyer Nation podcast, Michael Cowen sits down once again with his Chief Marketing Officer, Delisi Friday, to discuss law firm growth and how they’ve scaled their firm over the years in the way that best suited their goals. The pair begins the episode with a look at the motivation […]The post 98 – Delisi Friday – Scaling Your Law Firm, Your Way appeared first on Trial Lawyer Nation.

Jan 1, 2022 • 1h
97 – Chris Finney – Maximizing Value In Your Life & Law Practice
In this episode of the Trial Lawyer Nation podcast, Michael speaks with St. Louis trial attorney Chris Finney, to discuss his recent $750,000 jury verdict on a non-catastrophic injury case, the different voir dire techniques he used, his path towards personal development, and so much more. The episode begins with Chris sharing his story about […]The post 97 – Chris Finney – Maximizing Value In Your Life & Law Practice appeared first on Trial Lawyer Nation.

Dec 15, 2021 • 1h 3min
96 – Malorie Peacock – Building Your Profitable Law Firm
In this episode of the Trial Lawyer Nation podcast, Michael sits down with one of his favorite guests, his law partner Malorie Peacock, for an episode about the decisions they’ve made over the years to build and run a profitable law firm. “It’s a podcast about actually making money from practicing law.” – Michael Cowen Michael and Malorie […]The post 96 – Malorie Peacock – Building Your Profitable Law Firm appeared first on Trial Lawyer Nation.

Dec 1, 2021 • 1h 2min
95 – Jody C. Moore – A Righteous Claim: Fighting Elder Abuse
In this episode of the Trial Lawyer Nation podcast, Michael sits down with attorney Jody C. Moore out of Southern California. Jody is an established trial lawyer specializing in elder abuse who, together with Susan Kang Gordon and Jennifer Fiore, recently won a $13,500,000 jury verdict on a 10-plaintiff case, in a 4 ½ month-long, […]The post 95 – Jody C. Moore – A Righteous Claim: Fighting Elder Abuse appeared first on Trial Lawyer Nation.

Nov 15, 2021 • 44min
94 – Delisi Friday – Building Your Leadership Dream Team
In this episode of the Trial Lawyer Nation podcast, Michael sits down with his Director of Marketing and Business Development, Delisi Friday, to discuss how they built their leadership team. The episode begins with a look at how the leadership team started. Michael shares how it started like many of his business decisions, based on […]The post 94 – Delisi Friday – Building Your Leadership Dream Team appeared first on Trial Lawyer Nation.