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Trial Tested: A Podcast by the American College of Trial Lawyers presents enlightening discussions about life and law through interviews with prominent trial lawyers and significant figures in the world of trial law. From lead counsel in historic cases to justices of the court, you will hear from the people who have made an impact in the courtroom – and in life. Hosted by Fellows of the College, T... more

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Host Vince Citro welcomes Benjamin Chew, an acclaimed trial lawyer perhaps best known for representing Johnny Depp in the highly publicized defamation trial against Amber Heard. In this in-depth interview, Chew discusses his work on complex commercia... more

* Please be advised that this episode discusses sensitive topics, including sexual abuse, and is intended for a mature audience.

Bill Barton joins host Renee Rothauge for a candid and compelling conversation about the experiences that shaped his jou... more

Justice Mahmud Jamal of the Supreme Court of Canada joins host Sandra Barton to share his journey from immigrant roots to Canada’s highest court. He offers a behind-the-scenes look at the collaborative and often philosophical work of judging, from pr... more

Texas trial attorney Chip Babcock joins host Mike Herring to reflect on a career shaped by storytelling, authenticity, and high-profile advocacy. From his early days in journalism to defending headline-making clients like Oprah Winfrey and Dr. Phil, ... more

Canadian criminal defense lawyer Mona Duckett joins host Amy Gunn to share her insights on trial advocacy. Duckett recounts the successful appeal of an 18-year sentence in a manslaughter case involving decades of domestic abuse, arguing the plea warr... more

Peter Canellos, Managing Editor of Politico and author of The Great Dissenter, joins host Renee Rothauge to explore the lasting impact of dissenting opinions in the U.S. Supreme Court through the legacy of Justice John Marshall Harlan. Highlighting l... more

In this powerful interview, Judge John Broderick joins host Amy Gunn to speak candidly about the pain he and his family endured during his son’s struggle with undiagnosed mental illness – an experience that ultimately led to a life-changing diagnosis... more

In this episode, ACTL Past President Doug Young reflects on how his family, mentors, and love of storytelling helped shape a distinguished career in trial and appellate law. He recounts powerful cases, from defending a troubled stockbroker in a white... more

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Benjamin Chew
A partner at Shepherd Mullen, recognized for his litigation expertise in high-profile cases.
Shepherd Mullen
Episode: S12E6: Benjamin Chew on High-Profile Trials, Media Scrutiny, and Building Trial Experience
Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
Former U.S. Supreme Court Justice and influential legal thinker
Episode: S12E5: Bill Barton – The Lawyer Who Took on the Boy Scouts and Brought Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes to Life
Mona Duckett
Senior partner in the Edmonton-based criminal law firm of Dawson, Duckett, Garcia, and Johnson
Dawson, Duckett, Garcia, and Johnson
Episode: S12E2: Representing the Vulnerable: Criminal Defense with Mona Duckett
Peter Canellos
Managing editor of Politico and former executive editor
Politico
Episode: S12E1: Words That Matter: A Conversation on Dissent and Journalism with Politico’s Peter Canellos
Sheila Block
Celebrated Canadian litigator, member of the Order of Canada, and fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers
Torys LLP
Episode: S11E3: Breaking Barriers and Pursuing Justice with Sheila Block
E. Martin Estrada
Former United States Attorney for the Central District of California
Munger Tolles & Olson
Episode: S11E1: Public Service and High-Stakes Cases: A Conversation with E. Martin Estrada
Carter Phillips
Esteemed attorney with extensive experience in Supreme Court advocacy.
Episode: S10E5: The Art of Supreme Court Advocacy with Carter Phillips
Kevin Hamilton
One of the nation's leading legal experts in election and political law
Perkins Coie
Episode: S10E3: Election Law with Kevin Hamilton: Recounts, Contests, and the Courts' Crucial Role
Justice Rosalie Silverman Abella
A renowned jurist and authority on constitutional law and human rights
Harvard Law
Episode: S10E1: Equality and Justice: A Conversation with The Hon. Rosalie Abella

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Amy Gunn
Host of Trial Tested, emphasizing the standards of trial practice and courtroom advocacy.
Vince Citro
Host of Trial Tested, exploring essential topics in legal practice.

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S12E6: Benjamin Chew on High-Profile Trials, Media Scrutiny, and Building Trial Experience
Q: How do you prepare your client to testify, given their background in acting?
Chew discusses the importance of allowing his client to convey their story authentically, while preparing for their testimony through Q&A drafts.
S12E6: Benjamin Chew on High-Profile Trials, Media Scrutiny, and Building Trial Experience
Q: What advice do you give young lawyers?
Chew emphasizes the importance of volunteering for pro bono cases and being proactive to gain trial experience.
S12E6: Benjamin Chew on High-Profile Trials, Media Scrutiny, and Building Trial Experience
Q: How was it that you found yourself in the practice of law?
Chew discovered his desire to be a trial lawyer while at Princeton and solidified this aspiration through a positive Moot Court experience.
S12E5: Bill Barton – The Lawyer Who Took on the Boy Scouts and Brought Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes to Life
Q: When you were growing up, did you have any idea that you were going to be a lawyer, much less a successful one?
Bill shares that he never thought about becoming a lawyer due to his challenging upbringing and experiences with different socioeconomic environments.
S12E3: From Defending Oprah to the First Amendment: Chip Babcock and Cases That Make Headlines
Q: So when you're representing a media company, how do juries react to media companies as parties?
Jurors do not like the press, and I don't know who they hate more. Whether it's lawyers, the press, government, people in authority.

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An engaging collection of discussions centered on the intersection of law and real-life experiences, featuring interviews with prominent trial lawyers and significant figures in the legal community. The content covers a wide array of topics, including trial advocacy, judicial ethics, mental health awareness, and the experiences of lawyers navigating high-profile cases. Each episode aims to inspire listeners, particularly trial attorneys, to uphold strong ethical standards and improve their practice in the courtroom. Notable episodes include personal reflections on mental health as well as profound discussions on the implications of legal actions on society, making it relevant not just for legal professionals but also for anyone interested i... more

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