The Trial Lawyers College Podcast

The Trial Lawyers College Podcast

Trial Lawyers College

Episodes 199
Avg. Duration 34m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 4.2 (94)
Since Nov 2020
Latest Episode Jun 2026

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Schedule
Weekly
Format
Episodic
Consistency
48%
Hosting
triallawyerscollege.libsyn.com

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About This Podcast

The Trial Lawyers College Podcast talks to leading attorneys, TLC board members, and faculty about the ideas and the issues that are affecting trial lawyers today. The TLC podcast covers courtroom strategy, communicating with jurors, connecting with clients, methods that drive success, balancing healthy relationships with a busy practice and more.

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Recent Episodes

Behind the Bite with David Zagoria

Jun 08, 2026 1h 1m

What does it take to advocate for victims of dog attacks, and why do these cases involve far more than bites and scars? In this episode of the Trial Lawyers College podcast, Maren Chaloupka sits down…

Authenticity with Natanya Brooks

Jun 01, 2026 30m

What happens when trial lawyers stop performing and start connecting? In this episode of the Trial Lawyers College podcast, Ron Estefan sits down with Natanya Brooks to discuss how the TLC method…

The Story Beneath with Laura Schultes

May 25, 2026 35m

In this episode of the Trial Lawyers College podcast, Maren Chaloupka speaks with employment attorney Laura Schultes about how the TLC method transforms the way lawyers prepare and present employment…

The Human Connection with Jody Anderson and Jeff Chapdelaine

May 18, 2026 37m

TLC President Maren Chaloupka sits down with psychodramatists Jody Anderson and Jeff Chapdelaine to explore the transformative role of psychodrama in trial work, healing, and human connection.…

Finding the Story with Brecken Wagner and Blake Lynch

May 11, 2026 42m

Oklahoma trial lawyers Brecken Wagner and Blake Lynch join the TLC podcast to talk about their journey from traditional courtroom advocacy to authentic, human-centered trial work through Trial…

Fighting for the Voiceless with Hank Sherrod

May 04, 2026 43m

In this powerful episode, civil rights attorney Hank Sherrod shares his journey into civil rights litigation and the deeply human stories behind his work, including his role in the documentary The…

Rediscovering Connection with Misty Nehring

Apr 20, 2026 25m

In this episode of the Trial Lawyers College podcast, host Ron Estefan sits down with Misty Nehring to explore what happens when trial lawyers stop performing and start connecting. Drawing from her…

Trial by Story with Zander Carrie

Apr 13, 2026 34m

In this episode of the Trial Lawyers College podcast, host Ron Estefan talks with defense attorney Zander Carrie about taking an apparently "unwinnable" case—meth in the defendant's system, a…

Why Dignity Matters with Jack De La Piedra and Andy Delaney

Apr 06, 2026 35m

Host Ron Estefan talks with Trial Lawyers College grads Andy Delaney and Jack De La Piedra about their March 2026 Florida trial: an 87-year-old nursing-home resident's preventable decline, the…

Setting the Scene with Cyndy Short

Mar 30, 2026 16m

On this episode of the Trial Lawyers College podcast, Andy Delaney and Amanda Harber sit down with sentencing advocacy expert Cyndy Short to explore mitigation as storytelling. Cyndy explains how to…

Caught In The Net with Richard Sterger and Melissa Sandoval

Mar 09, 2026 59m

Francisco Duarte sits down with Rick Sterger and Melissa Sandoval to unpack a powerful immigration win: how a young migrant who crossed the Darien Gap was detained, and how careful advocacy, TLC…

Courage to Ask with Matthew Lathrop

Feb 09, 2026 26m

Ron Estefan sits down with Matt Lathrop to explore Trial Lawyers College's The Courage to Ask—how curiosity, vulnerability, and better questions transform trial lawyering. Hear why asking (not…

Real Over Perfect with Rafe Foreman

Feb 04, 2026 39m

Ron Estefan hosts Rafe Foreman for a candid conversation about what actually matters in the courtroom: presence, authenticity, and story. Board & faculty leaders unpack the Trial Skills…

Trial Skills Foundation 2026 Preview with Ron Estefan

Jan 12, 2026 32m

Rafe Foreman talks with TLC Board & Faculty Leader Ron Estefan about the Trial Skills Foundation (March 1–6, Moe Ranch, Hunt, TX): a six-day, multi-skill, lab-style TLC program for civil and…

Do No Harm — Paula Elliott Estefan & Render C. Freeman

Dec 12, 2025 28m

Rafe Foreman chats with TLC faculty leaders Paula Elliott Estefan and Render C. Freeman about Do No Harm — a focused, limited-enrollment Trial Lawyers College program (Jan 19–22) at the Peery Hotel…

Women Who Win with Cyndy Short & Laura O'Sullivan

Dec 08, 2025 30m

Cyndy Short and Laura O'Sullivan—longtime TLC faculty and alumnae—walk through the Women Who Win program (Feb 18–22, Vanderbilt), psychodrama for openings, motherhood + practice, and how women can…

More Real Than Your Opponent with Babak Semnar

Nov 24, 2025 34m

Former public defender turned employment litigator Babak Semnar explains how Trial Lawyers College methods—psychodrama, role reversal, and emotional connection—made him a better, more authentic trial…

Client's Bad Acts with Eric Davis

Nov 17, 2025 27m

Eric Davis (Houston criminal lawyer, TLC Board member) joins Rafe to tackle a brutal—but common—trial problem: what to do when your case includes facts that will make jurors shut down. Drawing on…

Above & Below the Line with Mike Smith

Oct 27, 2025 38m

Rafe Foreman sits down with faculty member Mike Smith to unpack why Trial Lawyers College programs — from the three-week flagship to weekend workshops — are game changers for trial lawyers. They talk…

Medical School 101 for Lawyers with Francisco "Paco" Duarte

Oct 06, 2025 33m

Francisco "Paco" Duarte joins Rafe to unpack the practical side of medical-misdiagnosis in cases — including why stroke tops the list and running through the ten most commonly incorrect diagnoses.…

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