Coopers' Code

Today’s show, with Andrea Posey, examines how to expand a case with punitive damages and how to use punitive damages to drive a wedge between the carrier and the insured. Hosted by ⁠⁠⁠Miles Coopers⁠⁠⁠ Produced by ⁠⁠⁠Mauro Serra ⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠Kenji Productions⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Recorded & Co-produced by ⁠⁠⁠Zach Morvant⁠⁠⁠ Music by ⁠⁠⁠The Sure Fire Soul Ensemble⁠⁠ Rate/Leave a review on ⁠⁠⁠Spotify ⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠App...

In today’s show we learn from the incomparable Bill Veen about how polio, motorcycle gang membership, adventure travel, moxie, and hard work came together to build his legacy of wins and legendary firm. For more about Bill Veen: https://www.veenfirm.com/attorney/william-l-veen/ Hosted by ⁠⁠⁠Miles Coopers⁠⁠⁠ Produced by ⁠⁠⁠Mauro Serra ⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠Kenji Productions⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Recorded & Co-produced by ⁠...

In this episode, Miles Cooper and Tim Michael discuss trial support, and how a trial team can work best together to always bring their A-game in the courtroom. Hosted by ⁠⁠⁠Miles Coopers⁠⁠⁠ Produced by ⁠⁠⁠Mauro Serra ⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠Kenji Productions⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Recorded & Co-produced by ⁠⁠⁠Zach Morvant⁠⁠⁠ Music by ⁠⁠⁠The Sure Fire Soul Ensemble⁠⁠ Rate/Leave a review on ⁠⁠⁠Spotify ⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠Apple Podcasts...

In this episode, Miles Cooper and Tim Michael discuss ways to tighten case timelines to help achieve justice sooner for our clients. For those interested in reading the original article this show is based on, it can be found here: https://www.coopers.law/efficiency-unit/ Atul Gawande’s The Checklist Manifesto: https://atulgawande.com/book/the-checklist-manifesto/ Hosted by ⁠⁠⁠Miles Coopers⁠⁠⁠ Prod...

In this episode, Miles Cooper and Tim Michael discuss trial technology and presenting information in a court room. Hosted by ⁠⁠⁠Miles Coopers⁠⁠⁠ Produced by ⁠⁠⁠Mauro Serra ⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠Kenji Productions⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Recorded & Co-produced by ⁠⁠⁠Zach Morvant⁠⁠⁠ Music by ⁠⁠⁠The Sure Fire Soul Ensemble⁠⁠ Rate/Leave a review on ⁠⁠⁠Spotify ⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠Apple Podcasts⁠⁠⁠ Questions, comments, feedback and suggest...

With today’s guest, Hendrick White, our Pre-litigation and intake manager, we’ll be discussing Law school and bar prep considerations. Hosted by ⁠⁠⁠Miles Coopers⁠⁠⁠ Produced by ⁠⁠⁠Mauro Serra ⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠Kenji Productions⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Recorded & Co-produced by ⁠⁠⁠Zach Morvant⁠⁠⁠ Music by ⁠⁠⁠The Sure Fire Soul Ensemble⁠⁠ Rate/Leave a review on ⁠⁠⁠Spotify ⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠Apple Podcasts⁠⁠⁠ Questions, comments,...

Today's show is about handling illness, injury, or time away from your practice. Interested in the original article the show is based on? You can find it here: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.coopers.law/sudden-emergency-handling-illness-injury-or-time-away-from-your-practice/⁠ Hosted by ⁠⁠⁠Miles Coopers⁠⁠⁠ Produced by ⁠⁠⁠Mauro Serra ⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠Kenji Productions⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Recorded & Co-produced by ⁠⁠⁠Zach Morvan...

With today's guest, Andrea Posey, partner at Coopers, we will discuss approaching one’s first jury trial, including opening statement and cross-examining experts. Irving Younger’s Ten Commandments of Cross-Examination (10-minute abbreviated version for those cramming cross the night before an exam): https://youtu.be/bGK8g-H5-P8?si=c2BBrW0vuMzEkEEu Irving Younger’s Ten Commandments of Cross-Exa...

Today's show is about pre-filing negotiation. Interested in the original article the show is based on? ⁠https://www.coopers.law/pre-party/ ⁠ Demanding times: Effectively using California’s new C.C.P.§ 999 for pre-filing policy limit demands: ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/coopers-code/id1679622653?i=1000618343279⁠ Running with the Bulls by Courtney and Nick Rowley: ⁠https://www.trialgu...

With today’s guest, Tim Micheal, we’ll be discussing legal writing. For those interested in reading the original article this show is based on, it can be found here: https://www.coopers.law/on-legal-writing-hemingway-not-faulkner/ Hosted by ⁠⁠⁠Miles Coopers⁠⁠⁠ Produced by ⁠⁠⁠Mauro Serra ⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠Kenji Productions⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Recorded & Co-produced by ⁠⁠⁠Zach Morvant⁠⁠⁠ Music by ⁠⁠⁠The Sure Fire Soul...

With today’s guest, Tim Micheal, we’ll be discussing underinsured motorist coverage basics. For those interested in reading the original article this show is based on, it can be found here: ⁠https://www.coopers.law/a-brush-with-death/⁠ Hosted by ⁠⁠⁠Miles Coopers⁠⁠⁠ Produced by ⁠⁠⁠Mauro Serra ⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠Kenji Productions⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Recorded & Co-produced by ⁠⁠⁠Zach Morvant⁠⁠⁠ Music by ⁠⁠⁠The Sure Fire...

On today’s episode, we’re honored to have Ed Lazarus of Lazarus Strategic Services. Ed is a go-to strategic case consultant, also known to many in the business as a jury consultant. Ed Lazarus' LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ed-lazarus-7543754/ Hosted by ⁠⁠⁠Miles Coopers⁠⁠⁠ Produced by ⁠⁠⁠Mauro Serra ⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠Kenji Productions⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Recorded & Co-produced by ⁠⁠⁠Zach Morvant⁠⁠⁠ Music...

Mediations succeed when clients know what to expect before they go. For those interested in reading the original article this show is based on, it can be found here: https://www.coopers.law/settle-in/ Hosted by ⁠⁠⁠⁠Miles Coopers⁠⁠⁠⁠ Produced by ⁠⁠⁠⁠Mauro Serra ⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠Kenji Productions⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Recorded & Co-produced by ⁠⁠⁠⁠Zach Morvant⁠⁠⁠⁠ Music by ⁠⁠⁠The Sure Fire Soul Ensemble⁠⁠ Rate/Leave...

On today’s episode, we continue our conversation with the legendary James J. Brosnahan. This is Part II of our conversation; if you missed Part I, go back to episode 18. A master in the courtroom, Mr. Brosnahan has tried 150 cases to conclusion, ranging from anti-trust to wire fraud to patent litigation to white collar crime and murder — all of them bet-the-company or bet-your-future cases. Jim ha...

On today’s episode, we’re honored to have an opportunity to hear from a legend in the trial bar: James J. Brosnahan. A master in the courtroom, Mr. Brosnahan has tried 150 cases to conclusion, ranging from anti-trust to wire fraud to patent litigation to white collar crime and murder — all of them bet-the-company or bet-your-future cases. Jim has just released  Justice at Trial: Courtroom Battles...

In this episode, attorneys Miles Cooper and Kimberly Wong discuss working with clients to make sure they’re prepared for mediation. For those interested in reading the original article this show is based on, it can be found here: ⁠ https://www.coopers.law/avoid-the-green-ones-theyre-not-ripe-yet-mediations-are-all-about-timing/ Hosted by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Miles Coopers⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Produced by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Mauro Serra ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ |...

Mediation is often the first opportunity to talk about potential resolution of a case. In this episode, attorneys Miles Cooper and Kimberly Wong discuss how to select the right mediator for a case — and why that selection is so important. For those interested in reading the original article this show is based on, it can be found here: https://www.coopers.law/pick-a-winner/ Hosted by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Miles Coo...

With today’s guest, Carole Okolowicz, we’ll be discussing objections. For those interested in reading the original article this show is based on, it can be found here: ⁠https://www.coopers.law/objection/⁠   Hosted by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Miles Coopers⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Produced by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Mauro Serra ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Kenji Productions⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Recorded & Co-produced by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Zach Morvant⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Music by ⁠⁠⁠The Sure Fire Soul Ensembl...

With today’s guest, Carole Okolowicz, we’ll be discussing setting expectations with clients, working with them to keep them happy and how to help them to understand the risk as they sit down the path towards trial vs. settlement. For those interested in reading the original article this show is based on, it can be found here: https://www.coopers.law/deserves-got-nothing-to-do-with-it/ Hosted by ⁠⁠...

With today’s guest, Hendrick White, our Pre-litigation and intake manager, we’ll be discussing insurance and coverage. For those interested in reading the original article this show is based on, it can be found here: https://www.coopers.law/a-brush-with-death/ Hosted by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Miles Coopers⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Produced by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Mauro Serra ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Kenji Productions⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Recorded & Co-produced by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Za...

With today’s guest, Hendrick White, our Pre-litigation and intake manager, we’ll be discussing successful time-limited pre-filing demands after C.C.P. § 999’s arrival. For those interested in reading the original article this show is based on, it can be found here: ⁠ https://www.coopers.law/demanding-times/ Hosted by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Miles Coopers⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Produced by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Mauro Serra ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Kenji Productio...

With today’s guest Bryan Vix, an attorney working with us at Coopers', we will be discussing working with opposing counsel, in particular, some of the nuances when that opposing counsel is relatively new. For those interested in reading the original article this show is based on, it can be found here: https://www.coopers.law/whippersnappers/ Hosted by ⁠⁠⁠Miles Coopers⁠⁠⁠ Produced by ⁠⁠⁠Mauro S...

This episode is approved by the California State Bar for MCLE credit. To get your credit, listen to the episode, then fill out this form: ⁠⁠https://www.coopers.law/mcle/⁠ Today’s episode examines considerations when representing multiple clients in the same case, including potential conflicts, confidentiality, unified interests, and cost-sharing. For those interested in reading the original articl...

With today’s guest Bryan Vix, Coopers' attorney extraordinaire, we will be discussing how answering discovery helps one gain greater appreciation of a case, as well as tips for streamlining the process. For those interested in reading the original article this show is based on, it can be found: here: https://www.coopers.law/self-discovery/ This episode is approved by the California State Bar f...

Coopers’ Code examines a legal issue and hits the highlights so we all achieve the best results for our clients. With today’s guest Kent Klaudt, we will be discussing embracing and using change, fighting smarter rather than harder, and facing our fears. In short, ways to be a Jedi lawyer. For those interested in reading the original article this show is based on, it can be found here: https://www....