Esquire University
by Eric Bersano
This podcast is dedicated to lawyers and those who support the legal industry. We will bring you topics that directly affect the business of law including mass torts, marketing, intake, CRMs and more.
Podcast episodes
Season 1
California Wildfire Litigation - Attorney Mike Danko
Attorney Mike Danko discusses his experience working with people who have been affected by California Wildfires. Mike goes into the details of why it is in a person's best interest to work with an attorney including 100% reimbursement of all attorney's fees and navigating the nuances of the law for wildfire victims. In some cases the difference in financial recovery can be hundreds of thousands of dollars.
Attorney Joe Fried - Truck Accident Subject Matter Expert
Attorney Joe Fried shares his insights on being a subject matter expert for Truck Accident cases. Joe has received some of the largest truck accident verdicts & settlements in the country. He consults with other lawyers who benefit from his keen insights into this complex area of litigation. Joe also founded the Academy of Truck Accident Attorneys https://academyoftruckaccidentattorneys.org/ to help educate lawyers on best practices during a truck accident litigation. He also shares his experience of making the leap to focus on a niche within a niche and becoming a thought leader for truck accident cases. The advice and examples he shares on how to find your own niche and focus on a practice area that you are passionate about is truly insightful. For more information on Joe or his law firm visit https://www.friedgoldberg.com/.
Megan Braverman - Berbay - PR for Law Firms
Megan Braverman is a principal at Berbay Marketing & PR. She has been helping law firms get into the news, apply for nominations and schedule speaking engagements around the country. These accomplishments will elevate your law firm in the eyes of your peers and potential clients. Some of their news placements include; Daily Journal Top 100 Attorneys, Chambers and Partners, National Law Journal Trailblazers and U.S. News Best Law Firms. For more information on Berbay you can visit their website at www.berbay.com
Paragard litigation update with attorney Marcus Susen
In this episode Marcus discusses the Paragard MDL. He has been appointed lead counsel of the Paragard Plaintiff’s Steering Committee in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania and now the Plaintiffs’ Steering Committee for Paragard.. The Paragard litigation is fairly new but has some similarities to other birth control devices that have harmed women. Marcus is a fierce women's health advocate and was instrumental in the Essure case against Bayer. He was credited as filing the first Essure case in the country in which the MDL resulted in a $1.6B settlement against the pharmaceutical company. For more information on this litigation or Marcus, please visit his website at https://susenlawgroup.com/.
Law Firm Financing with Paul Cody and Steve Mingle of Counsel Financial
In this episode we dive into the service of law firm financing. Counsel Financial is a unique company in that it was founded by attorneys with the sole focus on lending to contingent-fee law firms. Paul and Steve explain why that is an important distinction and how a stable source of capital can benefit attorneys whether they need funding for their single event practice, a mass tort campaign or law firm growth and operations. For more information on Counsel Financial you can click this link https://www.counselfinancial.com/ or to explore more resources on financing your firm, visit the Finance Corner blog.