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Legal Talk Network Launches Season Two of ‘For the Innocent’ Podcast Sharing New Stories of the Wrongfully Convicted, Focusing on Pervasive Use of Junk Science in Convictions 

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Season 2 legal experts include Justin Brooks , board member of The Innocence Center; Matthew Cooke , an Oscar nominated filmmaker; Scott Budnik, a Hollywood producer, Wayne Little , former LA Prosecutor; and David Rudolf , famed criminal defense attorney from Netflix’s documentary, ‘ The Staircase.’

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Legal Talk Network Launches Season Two of ‘For the Innocent’ Podcast Sharing New Stories of the Wrongfully Convicted, Focusing on Pervasive Use of Junk Science in Convictions 

Legal Talk Network

Season 2 legal experts include Justin Brooks , board member of The Innocence Center; Matthew Cooke , an Oscar nominated filmmaker; Scott Budnik, a Hollywood producer, Wayne Little , former LA Prosecutor; and David Rudolf , famed criminal defense attorney from Netflix’s documentary, ‘ The Staircase.’

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From Law School to the Courtroom: The Path to Becoming a Criminal Defense Lawyer

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In addition, you’ll want to communicate effectively with judges, prosecutors, and witnesses during a trial or hearing. Negotiation skills An excellent criminal defense lawyer can negotiate with prosecutors, judges, and clients. You can tell when a client should settle and what type of deal is best for their case.

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From Law School to the Courtroom: The Path to Becoming a Criminal Defense Lawyer

CaseFox

In addition, you’ll want to communicate effectively with judges, prosecutors, and witnesses during a trial or hearing. Negotiation skills An excellent criminal defense lawyer can negotiate with prosecutors, judges, and clients. You can tell when a client should settle and what type of deal is best for their case.

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Decoding Justice: Key Differences Between Civil and Criminal Litigation

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Have you ever found yourself curious about the legal stuff you hear about? ” Court Hearing Process : Civil cases involve various processes like pleadings, pre-trial motions, trials, and other potential appeals to ensure a fair proceeding. Higher courts will hear the appeal to review legal errors or assess new evidence.

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‘Radium Girls’ and workplace safety | Press under arrest | Growth of legal-adjacent careers | Becoming an influencer

Legal Talk Network

One of the benefits of listening to podcasts is getting the opportunity to hear directly from people intimately involved with the stories they’re sharing. Former prosecutor and business lawyer turned influencer Emily D. Independent filmmaker Ginny Mohler came across the story of “dial painters” while researching the Manhattan Project.

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Breaking Barriers and Building Bridges: Tackling Racial Bias in Law with LexisNexis Fellows 2023 (TGIR Ep. 231)

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But it also provides like a checking system for attorneys and for prosecutors, because, you know, based on the jurisdiction, I should have a certain amount of this race, a certain amount of the next race and a certain amount of this race, to make a what we call a fair cross section. We’d love to hear from you.

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