Cut To The Chase: Podcast Hosted by Gregg Goldfarb

Did you know that even a minor arrest could lead to severe immigration deportation consequences for non-citizens, including Dreamers and those who are innocent? With 17 million illegal immigrants living in America, this is a huge issue. Furthermore, with a new administration in place, there is renewed emphasis on immigration enforcement, which means undocumented people are at an increased risk of...

With rapid urban expansion and climate change posing increasing risks, the legal industry's role in sustainable land use and environmental policy is more crucial than ever. How are law firms and environmental advocates influencing these pivotal decisions? In this episode of Cut to the Chase: Podcast, Gregg speaks with Environmental Lawyer and Advocate, Richard Grosso, about the policy hurdles surr...

Do you see the beauty in everyone, even criminals or those that have different beliefs than you? If your answer was no, this episode may change your mind. In this episode of Cut to the Chase: Podcast, Gregg continues last week's discussion with Luke Russell, the extraordinary marketer, podcaster, filmmaker, and founder of the Braving Healing and Beautiful Humans movements. Luke's expertise in huma...

How has the bustling city of Miami evolved into the vibrant cultural and historical hub it is today? What are the best activities in Miami for history, culture, and architecture lovers? In this episode of Cut to the Chase: Podcast, Gregg sits down with Dr. Paul George, a Miami native, author, historian, and former college professor. Dr. George has become famous for his uncanny ability to recall th...

Are we using the power of storytelling to connect with marginalized communities and address sensitive societal issues? One thing's for sure… Today's guest is starting a storytelling revolution you'll want to be a part of. In this episode of Cut to the Chase: Podcast, Gregg welcomes Luke Russell, an extraordinary marketer, podcaster, filmmaker, and founder of the Braving Healing and Beautiful Human...

Looking to transform your approach to life? In today's world, as mindfulness intersects with business, integrating holistic wellness into law firm culture can inspire a more balanced, motivated, and productive team (in and out of the office). In this episode of Cut to the Chase: Podcast, Amy Barrie is back to talk about her newest business venture, Teleō Collection—a unique activewear line that in...

Did you know that despite the Boy Scouts' settlement that was approved by the bankruptcy court and is now under appeal, the compensation currently offered to abuse survivors is only about 1.5% of the claim value? This shocking reality underscores the massive gap between proposed settlements and the actual needs of the victims. In this episode of Cut to the Chase: Podcast, we are joined by Curtis G...

In this special episode of Cut to the Chase: Podcast, Gregg speaks with Liz Hirsh Naftali, a philanthropist, advocate for the hostages, and author of "Saving Abigail: The True Story of the Abduction and Rescue of a Three-Year-Old Hostage". Liz was in Israel during the terrorist attacks on October 7th, 2023. Her then 3-year-old great-niece, Abigail Mor Edan, was among the hostages. Abigail's mother...

Curious to find out what the future of online shopping will look like? It's already here… In this episode of Cut to the Chase: Podcast, Gregg sits down with Eitan Koter, the co-founder and co-CEO of Vimmi, a groundbreaking SaaS platform that's revolutionizing online retail with shoppable videos. This is an in-depth exploration of the cutting-edge trends shaping e-commerce today—from the meteoric r...

Can the very laws meant to protect patients from medical malpractice actually be making it harder for them to seek justice? Medical errors are reported to be the 3rd leading cause of death in the U.S., yet the lack of effective communication and adequate handling of these errors leave consumers in the dark. In today's legal world, medical malpractice and tort reform remain hot-button issues, parti...

In today's world, transparency seems to be a universal requirement.     But what happens when secrecy serves a greater purpose? This unique episode takes you back into an era where secrecy was paramount… but what does this mean for our future? In this episode of Cut to the Chase: Podcast, we're joined by Galina Vromen, an esteemed international journalist and author of the compelling historical fi...

Happy Halloween! It is time for a special themed episode of the Cut to the Chase: Podcast! The theme? Mass tort "horror stories". Depo-Provera is the latest bone-chilling mass tort case that's scaring people left and right. Depo-Provera is a birth control injection linked to an increased risk of cranial meningiomas, or brain tumors. However, this new mass tort litigation looks promising due to the...

Did you know that improper inheritance planning could cost your family thousands of dollars in lost financial aid? In today's world, estate planning is more critical than ever, but the implications can extend far beyond what meets the eye, including affecting your child's educational future. In this episode of Cut to the Chase: Podcast, you'll meet Brad Baldridge, one of the nation's leading colle...

What happens to historic landmarks when cities fail to preserve them? Historic landmarks are often neglected as urban areas evolve, but what are the legal repercussions and the societal costs of such oversight? Today, we're diving into the legal battle and community efforts to save Miami's iconic Olympia Theater, once known as the Gusman Center for Performing Arts. We are thrilled to bring on Timo...

Is your diet influencing your law firm's performance? In this unique episode of Cut to the Chase: Podcast, we discuss how nutrition and wellness practices are not just for athletes but are vital for the legal industry, too. Are your dietary habits affecting your focus during trial prep? It's very likely! Tune in as Gregg sits down with Ann Claiborne, the Founder of Customized Concierge Nutrition,...

As the legal industry continues to adapt to new trends brought about by the Covid-19 pandemic, is remote work stunting the growth of younger attorneys and affecting law firms' overall performance? In this episode of Cut to the Chase: Podcast, Gregg chats with Russell Adler, a Performance and Mindset Coach with 27 years of experience as a Civil Trial Lawyer. Russ is known for his innovative coachin...

What could happen if non-lawyers start running law firms and how would it reshape the legal landscape? With Arizona's groundbreaking shift to allow non-lawyers to bring in business for law firms, this episode dives into the broader implications of such industry changes and how they might affect everything from competition to investment opportunities in the legal field. Today we're showcasing an ep...

Have the weight-loss drugs you're hearing about in the media been thoroughly vetted for safety? With the booming popularity of GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy, and Mounjaro for weight loss, we must examine the legal and medical implications tied to their usage. As law firms handle more and more cases involving pharmaceutical companies, understanding the underpinning legalities becomes imperative....

How do massive legal cases involving military negligence, like the Camp Lejeune case, get settled, especially when the stakes are sky-high? Tune in to find out! Dynamics around mass tort cases like the Camp Lejeune water contamination scandal are reshaping our understanding of litigation efficacy and legislative influence. For law firms, understanding these trends is critical for effective client...

The legal industry has been buzzing about the monumental 3M earplugs settlement. So, now's the perfect time for another update from expert Mike Burns! This episode highlights the nuances of such mass tort settlements, shedding light on how they differ from regular case settlements and what it means for the plaintiffs involved. Joining us today is Mike Burns, an expert in mass tort litigation, who...

This multi-layered conversation with Registered Nurse Kenia Dieguez covers three major questions. Can the drugs designed to help us also be the ones that lead to our greatest vulnerabilities? What legal documents should we all have before a medical emergency arises and you are hospitalized? Then, how do legal nurses help lawyers evaluate medical issues and records in their personal injury cases? A...

Wondering why your legal expertise isn't translating into a booming client base and growing revenue? In today's competitive legal landscape, having a stellar track record isn't enough to ensure your law firm is successful. More and more lawyers are realizing the importance of business development skills to advance their careers and build successful practices. That's why we're bringing back Steve F...

What can elite athletes' mental health struggles teach us about the role of resilience and self-care for busy professionals? In today's high-pressure world, mental health has become a crucial topic across all industries, including even olympic athletes such as Simone Biles. As many of us cope with mental illness, valuable lessons can be learned from the experiences of elite athletes who have faced...

In this special live stream, I'm thrilled to welcome my show's podcast producer, Rita Richa. Rita will discuss the critical differences between an editor and a producer, highlighting how her role goes beyond mere editing to encompass collaborative coaching. She'll share her approach to fostering creativity, guiding content creation, and ensuring seamless interview preparation to elevate your podca...

Do you know the challenges faced by minority communities in Israel when it comes to military service and political representation? In this episode of Cut to the Chase: Podcast, we dive into these complex issues with our guest Ashira Solomon. As debates continue to rage in Israel over issues like judicial reform and military exemptions for ultra-Orthodox Jews, it's important to understand the persp...