Robert Simon
Bourbon of Proof
Welcome to Bourbon of Proof. This is a show where we talk to those who have made it in the legal profession and we do it over great conversations and spirits including bourbon, whiskey and scotch. It's either going to arrive at the station on time or go off the rails entirely. The series is about law and life, hosted by Bob Simon & Mauro Fiore.
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Robert Simon
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Jul 8, 2026
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Episodes
How to Master Jury Selection Strategy with Daniel Kramer 09.04.2025 57:42
https://justiceteamnetwork.com In this exciting episode of Bourbon of Proof, we sit down with the powerhouse trial lawyer Daniel Kramer to uncover his top strategies for jury selection, winning multimillion-dollar cases, and navigating the challenges of running a law firm. Get ready for behind-the-scenes secrets, courtroom wins, and an inside look at what it takes to become a true giant in the leg...
How One Doctor Used Science and Law to Save Lives with Steve Ainbinder 02.04.2025 46:46
https://justiceteamnetwork.com In this episode of Bourbon of Proof, host Bob Simon welcomes Dr. Steven Ainbinder, who shares his incredible journey from a personal health crisis to creating MoveDocs. This revolutionary solution connects injured patients with top-tier physicians, improving medical outcomes and streamlining legal processes. Tune in to hear how this passionate expert is reshaping hea...
Toyota Tried to BURY a Sexual Harassment Case - Dawn Smith 26.03.2025 57:49
https://justiceteamnetwork.com Toyota FOUGHT US TOOTH AND NAIL in a brutal sexual harassment case—before OCR, before automation, when legal battles meant drowning in paperwork. Now, nursing home abuse cases are a new war zone, but the real ENEMY? Private equity hiding behind shell games. How do you FIGHT BACK? Let's break it down with Dawn Smith on this episode of Bourbon of Proof. Beyond the co...
Immigrant's LIFE Taken—This Lawyer Fought for Justice! with Minh Nguyen 19.03.2025 54:18
https://justiceteamnetwork.com In this captivating episode of Bourbon of Proof, Bob Simon sits down with Minh T. Nguyen, an extraordinary trial lawyer and the first Asian-American president of CAALA. Minh shares his emotional journey in law, from defending immigrant families to handling heart-wrenching cases in the courtroom. This episode uncovers the hidden struggles of valuing a life in legal ba...
How I Escaped From South Africa's Violence & Conquered California Law with Deon Goldschmidt 12.03.2025 36:37
Why did Deon Goldschmidt leave South Africa? It wasn't just a career move—it was a life-or-death decision. After a terrifying incident involving his kids, Deon knew it was time to start over. At 40, with no roots in the legal community, Deon moved to California and built a legal empire from scratch. From passing the bar to handling 500+ cases, this is his story of resilience, reinvention, and rede...
Is Your Lawyer Hiding Something? The Truth About Settlements! with Jamie Wright 05.03.2025 50:28
In this eye-opening episode of Bourbon of Proof, host Bob Simon sits down with Jamie E. Wright, expert in managing multidimensional businesses and crisis communicator, to dive deep into the world of secret settlements. Jamie shares the truth about how these confidential agreements can affect clients, the ethical considerations at play, and why they often serve as a veil for deeper issues in the le...
Meet The Lawyer Who Wrote Juror #2 For Clint Eastwood with Jon Abrams and Brian Philpott 26.02.2025 59:52
https://justiceteamnetwork.com In this episode, host Bob Simon welcomes Jonathan A. Abrams, the writer behind Juror No. 2, the Clint Eastwood-directed thriller making waves in Hollywood. They dive into the art of storytelling in law and film, the moral dilemmas of jury duty, and how a judge's request for help with a closing argument led to the creation of a major Warner Bros. film. Joining the con...
The ONE Strategy Keeping Elite Lawyers Ahead in Court with Chris Masaro 19.02.2025 49:09
https://justiceteamnetwork.com In this episode of Bourbon of Proof, host Bob Simon sits down with Chris Massaro, CEO of TSEG and a trailblazer in legal marketing, to uncover the ONE strategy that's giving elite lawyers the edge they need in court. Chris shares insights from over a decade of experience, revealing how problem-solving frameworks like 1-3-1 and a client-first mindset are revolutionizi...
How My Family's Escape from Cuba Fueled My Law Success with Alex Limontes 12.02.2025 51:36
https://justiceteamnetwork.com In this gripping episode of Bourbon of Proof, host Bob Simon uncorks the extraordinary journey of Alex Limontes—a first-generation Cuban-American who turned his family's trauma into legal triumph. After Castro's regime seized his grandfather's grocery stores and forced their escape to America with nothing but hope, Alex channeled that resilience into dominating India...
When AI Attacks: Lawyers Battle the New Threat with Ryan Stygar 05.02.2025 35:39
In this episode of Bourbon of Proof, Bob Simon chats with Ryan Stygar about the rising challenges AI presents to the legal world. From deepfake scams preying on the unsuspecting to the terrifying possibility of AI-fueled misinformation igniting global crises, attorneys are stepping up to confront these new digital threats. Learn how the legal community is tackling these complex issues and what it...
The Social Media Playbook for Lawyers – 10X Your Law Firm's Revenue 29.01.2025 46:57
Want to know how to turn social media into a goldmine for your law firm? In this episode of Bourbon of Proof, host Bob Simon sits down with Brian Riley and Austin Kurtz, two powerhouse personal injury attorneys, to reveal their proven playbook for dominating social media and 10Xing your firm's revenue. From overcoming the fear of putting yourself out there to building a brand that attracts high-va...
How to Build a Law Culture That Commands Success with Eric Heath 22.01.2025 38:20
https://justiceteamnetwork.com In this episode of Bourbon of Proof, host Bob Simon sits down with Eric Heath to dive into the secret behind building a law firm culture that commands success. They speak about mentorship, fostering community, and placing clients first for lasting impact. Navigating from pre-litigation challenges, empowering clients with respect and options, Eric opens up game-changi...
Why Being Underestimated Is a Superpower with Ilya Lerma 09.01.2025 42:38
You think you know what it takes to make it as a trial lawyer? Think again. Ilya Lerma didn't just defy expectations—she obliterated them. They said she didn't have what it takes, but now she's dominating the courtroom, proving every doubter wrong in the most spectacular way. This isn't just a story about winning cases; it's about grit, guts, and the relentless pursuit of justice. In this video, w...
Jefferson Fisher's PROVEN Formula to Achieve WORK-LIFE Balance 18.12.2024 29:47
In this episode of Bourbon of Proof, Bob Simon sits down with Jefferson Fisher to uncover his proven formula for achieving work-life balance. From mastering communication to setting intentional priorities, Fisher shares actionable insights on thriving in law, family, and beyond. Don't miss this powerful conversation packed with practical tips to redefine success and happiness! https://justiceteamn...
Bourbon of Proof with with Special Guest David Goins 11.12.2024 41:26
Discover how Walker Advertising is revolutionizing legal marketing in this exclusive interview. Learn how their innovative approach has helped lawyers nationwide capture more cases, handling over 30,000 calls weekly. Gain insights into the challenges faced by attorneys in the business side of law and how Walker's data-driven strategies are expanding market reach. Perfect for law firms looking to b...
The #1 Mistake Lawyers Make When Running Their Own Firm with Gabriela Cubeiro 04.12.2024 40:43
In this episode of Bourbon of Proof, Bob Simon sits down with Gabriela Cubeiro, VP of Marketing at AffiniPay and co-founder of CASEpeer, to uncover the #1 mistake lawyers make when running their own firms. Gabriela shares valuable insights on why lawyers often overlook the business side of their practice, and how adopting an entrepreneurial mindset is the key to driving profitability and long-term...
Bourbon of Proof with with Special Guest Ben Adams 27.11.2024 35:29
In this powerful episode of Bourbon of Proof, Ben Adams takes on the corporate giants of Big Pharma, exposing the shocking truths behind the Johnson & Johnson asbestos scandal. Tune in as Ben reveals his bold legal strategies and the fight for justice in one of the most outrageous cover-ups in history. Don't miss this gripping discussion on holding corporations accountable. https://justiceteamne...
From Legal Expertise to Viral Success: The Rise of Adam Juratovac 20.11.2024 51:54
In this episode of Bourbon of Proof, we dive into the inspiring journey of Adam Juratovac, from legal expertise to viral success. Adam Juratovac is a California Employment Law Attorney who transitioned from football to law and then took the social media world by storm. Adam shares how his legal expertise, entrepreneurial spirit, and viral content creation have reshaped his career, helping countles...
Bourbon of Proof with with Special Guests Colin Coggins and Garrett Brown 13.11.2024 40:55
In this latest episode of Bourbon of Proof , we're diving deep into the art of selling with my longtime friend Garrett Brown and his teaching partner, Colin Coggins. These two aren't just sales experts; they're changing the game at USC with their popular course, "Sales Mindset for Entrepreneurs," and they're the authors of The Unsold Mindset , a Wall Street Journal Bestseller. Garrett and Colin...
Going Viral by Redefining Employment Law: Paige Sparks' Bold Strategy 06.11.2024 32:53
In this episode of Bourbon of Proof, Bob Simon sits down with Paige Sparks to discuss her game-changing approach to employment law. Paige shares how she went viral by challenging traditional norms in the legal field, using bold strategies that not only disrupted the industry but also gained massive attention. She dives into her journey of navigating the viral content creation process, balancing pe...
Bourbon of Proof with with Special Guest Jeff Dye 31.10.2024 47:25
In this episode of Bourbon of Proof, we sit down with comedian Jeff Dye to explore his remarkable journey of sobriety and transformation. From navigating the challenges of life without alcohol to finding humor in his experiences, Jeff shares candid insights into his career and personal struggles. Join us as we dive into the intersections of law, life, and laughter, uncovering what it truly means t...
Bourbon of Proof with Special Guest Jack Newton 23.10.2024 41:49
In this Bourbon of Proof episode, we dive into the future of legal services with Jack Newton, CEO of Clio. Discover how technology, AI, and innovative case management solutions are transforming the legal world, making services more accessible, and challenging traditional law firm practices. Don't miss insights on building a legal tech empire, improving lawyer responsiveness, and navigating the ra...
Bourbon of Proof with Special Guest BJ Abron 16.10.2024 37:43
In this episode of Bourbon of Proof, we sit down with civil trial attorney Byron J. Abron, better known as BJ, to explore his inspiring journey from Compton to securing million-dollar verdicts in the courtroom. BJ shares his transition from representing corporations at a top defense firm to pursuing his true passion for helping injured individuals and their families. We dive into the challenges of...
Bourbon of Proof with Special Guest Ray Mieszaniec 09.10.2024 25:49
In this episode of Bourbon of Proof, we sit down with Ray Mieszaniec, Co-Founder and COO of EvenUp, to discuss how he disrupted the legal tech industry and built a billion-dollar empire. Ray shares his inspiring journey, fueled by personal hardship, and how he used AI to revolutionize personal injury claims.
Bourbon of Proof with Special Guest Jason Sanchez 02.10.2024 46:47
In this episode of Bourbon of Proof, Jason Sanchez joins us to discuss how he passed the BAR exam & while raising a family.
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