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Verdicts and VogueCristina Perez & Rosi Castillo: The Backbone of Litigation: A Paralegal’s PerspectiveEpisode Summary: The Backbone of Litigation – A Paralegal’s Perspective with Rosi CastilloIn this episode of Verdicts & Vogue, we step behind the curtain of high-stakes litigation with Rosi Castillo, a seasoned paralegal whose two decades in product liability law have made her an indispensable force in the courtroom and beyond. With candor, humor, and heart, Rosi shares how her journey from a receptionist to chairperson of the AIEG Paralegal Division reflects both the grit and grace it takes to thrive in this demanding field.Rosi begins by recounting her early life in Texas, where dete...
2025-09-0146 min
Verdicts and VogueCristina Perez & Sean Simpson: Mastering the Art of Personal Injury RepresentationIn this episode of Verdicts in Vogue, host Cristina Perez sits down with renowned trial lawyer Sean Simpson at the TBI Med Legal conference, where the two first met years ago. Their conversation dives into the heart of trial work, collaboration, mentorship, and the fight for justice in personal injury law.The discussion begins with their origin story—meeting at a dinner years back, introduced through mutual colleagues. That chance meeting quickly developed into a working relationship that has since evolved into a partnership on multiple cases, including a high-stakes traumatic brain injury (TBI) matter involving a da...
2025-08-1858 min
Verdicts and VogueCristina Perez with Kari Ramos & Ilya Lerma: Advocacy with Impact—From the Courtroom to StrategyEpisode 11: Cristina Perez with Kari Ramos & Ilya Lerma: Advocacy with Impact—From the Courtroom to StrategyCristina Perez with Kari Ramos & Ilya Lerma: Advocacy with Impact—From the Courtroom to StrategyIn this inspiring episode of Verdicts & Vogue, Cristina Perez sits down with two powerhouse trial attorneys—Kari Ramos and Ilya Lerma—for a dynamic conversation on leadership, resilience, and what it takes to advocate with impact.Kari Ramos brings her personal injury expertise to the forefront with a deep sense of purpose. Known for her ability to lead with both hea...
2025-08-0441 min
Verdicts and VogueCristina Perez & Julian C. Gomez Part 2: Catastrophic Personal Injury & Products Liability LawyerEpisode 10, Part 2: Precision Litigator: Catastrophic Personal Injury & Products Liability LawyerIn Part 2 of this compelling two-part series of Verdicts & Vogue, Julian Gomez returns to share a deeper, more personal side of his journey—one that goes beyond the courtroom and into the fabric of family, mentorship, legacy, and the mindset that defines true leadership. Building on Part 1, Julian opens up about how he shows up for catastrophically injured clients, the weight of being fully present, and the emotional discipline required to carry their stories with integrity.Listeners are brought into Julian’s core values—how “failing...
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diwium talksPraxis-Checkup aus juristischer SichtIn dieser Folge spricht Alexander Schmitt mit Johannes Kalläne, Fachanwalt für Medizinrecht und Partner der Kanzlei medlegal, über die juristischen Herausforderungen und Stolperfallen bei Praxisübernahmen und Neugründungen. Gemeinsam beleuchten sie, was ein juristischer Praxis-Checkup konkret bedeutet und warum eine rechtliche Begleitung bereits vor Vertragsabschluss unerlässlich ist – ganz gleich, ob es um den Kaufvertrag, den Mietvertrag oder bestehende Arbeitsverhältnisse geht.
Darüber hinaus geht es um die besonderen Anforderungen bei Neugründungen: Welche Gesellschaftsform ist sinnvoll? Welche Risiken lauern in Partnerschaften ohne klare Regelung? Und welche rechtlichen Rahmenbedingungen – etwa im Datenschutz oder Berufsrecht –...
2025-07-1156 min
Verdicts and VogueCristina Perez & Julian C. Gomez: Precision Litigator: Catastrophic Personal Injury & Products Liability LawyerEpisode 9, Part 1: Precision Litigator: Catastrophic Personal Injury & Products Liability LawyerIn this captivating episode of Verdicts & Vogue, we sit down with Julian Gomez, a renowned catastrophic personal injury and products liability lawyer whose life and career have been shaped by generations of resilience, family values, and a relentless pursuit of justice. From growing up on a multi-generational South Texas ranch to becoming one of the nation’s most fearless trial lawyers, Julian shares how early lessons of hard work, honesty, and perseverance learned on the ranch laid the foundation for his courtroom success.Listeners will be...
2025-07-0755 min
Verdicts and VogueCristina Perez & Mike Alder: Litigation Powerhouse: Personal Injury, Business Torts & Employment LawEpisode 8: Cristina Perez & Mike Alder: Litigation Powerhouse: Personal Injury, Business Torts & Employment LawMike Alder is widely recognized as one of California’s premier trial attorneys, known for his aggressive advocacy, strategic litigation skills, and deep commitment to client justice. As the founder and senior trial attorney at AlderLaw, based in Los Angeles, he has led his firm to recover over $3.1 billion in verdicts and settlements for clients in personal injury, employment, and toxic tort cases.In this episode of Verdicts & Vogue, we sit down with the one and only Mike Alder—a true titan in the world of trial law. Widely...
2025-06-2338 min
Open Source EntrepreneurFrom Legal Expert to Entrepreneur: Vanessa Ramirez on Scaling PI Law Firms & Med-Legal SolutionsIn this episode of The Open Source Entrepreneur, we sit down with Vanessa Ramirez—founder of The Injury Law Consultants and Lien Care Providers.With over 16 years of experience in personal injury law, Vanessa has become a powerhouse in helping law firms streamline their PI practices, strengthen client relationships, and boost case outcomes. She shares how she transitioned from legal expert to business owner, and how her latest venture, Lien Care Providers, is bridging the gap between law firms, healthcare providers, and injured clients.We dive into:How law firms can improve ca...
2025-06-1154 min
Verdicts and VogueCristina Perez, Frances Lynch & Ronda Kelso, RN, JD: Verdicts with Vision: Clinical Expertise and Compelling AdvocacyEpisode 7: Cristina Perez, Frances Lynch & Ronda Kelso, RN, JD: Verdicts with Vision: Clinical Expertise and Compelling AdvocacyRonda Kelso, RN, JDFrom Scrubs to Summations: Mastering Medical MalpracticeWith dual expertise as a registered nurse and trial lawyer, Ronda Kelso offers a rare and razor-sharp perspective on medical malpractice litigation. Her insights blend clinical precision with courtroom power.Frances LynchThe Written Word Meets the Rule of LawAuthor and trial attorney Frances Lynch brings storytelling to litigation. Whether on the page or before a jury, she turns facts into compelling...
2025-06-0931 min
Verdicts and VogueCristina Perez and Alejandro Blanco: Relentless in the Courtroom: Catastrophic Injury & Camp Lejeune LitigationEpisode 6: Cristina Perez and Alejandro Blanco: Relentless in the Courtroom: Catastrophic Injury & Camp Lejeune LitigationTrial lawyer Alejandro Blanco brings intensity, precision, and unwavering dedication to catastrophic injury and environmental exposure cases, including Camp Lejeune claims. Known for his fearless advocacy and strategic command, Alejandro is a force in the courtroom—and a compelling voice on the mic.🎙 Episode 6: Relentless in the Courtroom – Catastrophic Injury & Camp Lejeune LitigationGuest: Alejandro Blanco, Trial LawyerIn this powerful episode of Verdicts & Vogue, Cristina Perez Hesano sits down with trial lawyer Alejandro Blanco for a raw...
2025-05-2644 min
Verdicts and VogueCristina and Jill McMahon, LPC: The Power of Grief, the Strength in Letting GoEpisode 5: Cristina and Jill McMahon, LPC: The Power of Grief, the Strength in Letting Go In this powerful episode of Verdicts & Vogue, host Cristina Perez Hesano is joined by close friend and grief counselor Jill McMahon, LPC for a deeply honest conversation on trauma, healing, boundaries, and growth. With a friendship spanning over 14 years, Cristina and Jill reflect on the chapters of life that shaped them—through motherhood, infertility, career transitions, and personal pain—and how showing up for one another changed their lives.Cristina shares how a simple moment—challenging Jill over drinks to step i...
2025-05-1948 min
Verdicts and VogueCristina Perez and Ilya Lerma: Power, Presence & the $10 Million Dollar PushbackEpisode 4: Cristina Perez and Ilya Lerma: Power, Presence & the $10 Million Dollar PushbackIn this episode of Verdicts & Vogue, Cristina Perez Hesano welcomes her friend, colleague, and fellow trial warrior Ilya Lerma for a raw and insightful conversation about life in the courtroom, in leadership, and as women balancing it all.Ilya shares the backstory behind one of her most significant career moments — a $10 million medical malpractice verdict, the second-largest in Arizona, following a grueling trial marked by limited evidence, extreme bias in jury selection, and a panel that almost fell apart. With clarity and humility, sh...
2025-05-1239 min
Verdicts and VogueCristina Perez and Kari Ramos: Strength Through Adversity, Leadership Through ExperienceEpisode 3: Cristina Perez and Kari Ramos: Strength Through Adversity, Leadership Through ExperienceIn this powerful and deeply human episode of Verdicts & Vogue, Cristina Perez sits down with attorney and advocate Kari Ramos for a candid and wide-ranging conversation about strength, personal growth, and the often-unseen sides of practicing law as a woman.From growing up in a rural Nevada town with no grocery store or law enforcement to becoming a legal force of her own, Kari shares how her upbringing shaped her curiosity, independence, and resilience. She opens up about the early chapters of her...
2025-05-0542 minVerdicts and VogueCristina Perez and Jonathan Negretti: Leading with Heart, Advocacy, Life, and LawEpisode 2 - Cristina Perez and Jonathan Negretti: Leading with Heart, Advocacy, Life, and Law. In this episode of Verdicts and Vogue, Cristina Perez welcomes trial lawyer Jonathan Negretti for a candid and inspiring conversation about leadership, client relationships, and what it truly means to serve others through the work you do. Jonathan opens up about his journey from humble beginnings to building his own law firm, sharing how the connections he’s made with clients have shaped both his career and his life.But it’s not all serious talk — Cristina also puts Jonathan in the ho...
2025-04-2844 min
Verdicts and VogueCristina and the Kids: Love, Law, and LaughterEpisode 1 – Cristina and the Kids: Love, Law and LaughterWelcome to the very first episode of Verdicts & Vogue, hosted by Latina trial attorney Cristina Perez Hesano. There’s no better way to begin this podcast journey than by sitting down with the people who know her best—her kids.In this candid and heartfelt conversation, Cristina’s children open up about what life is like growing up with a mom who balances motherhood and a demanding career as a trial lawyer. From their favorite family memories and birthday traditions to the realities of having a mother...
2025-04-2107 min
One Question Too Many PodcastOne Question Too Many Episode 4--Michael GrahamFeaturing guest Michael Graham, Founder and CEO of medical/litigation support firm Graham MedLegal Research LLC in Vancouver, Washington.
2025-04-0639 min
The ER Room PodcastPractical Advice for Building and Running a Successful Assisted Living Facility | The Reyes FirmIn this episode, Attorney Edward Reyes of The Reyes Firm sits down with David Caro, owner of My Mom’s Home, an assisted living facility. Together, we delve into the world of assisted living management, exploring the key steps to starting and running a successful facility that provides quality care while navigating the complexities of the industry.David shares invaluable tips on: • Essential considerations before opening an assisted living facility. • Strategies for managing day-to-day operations effectively. • Ensuring compliance with legal and medical standards.We also discuss the game-changing role of the Medlegal Safekeep app in busi...
2024-12-0736 min
La santé : au-delà des mauxÉp 163 | Truchon c. Procureur général du Canada. Me Jean-François LerouxJe reçois cette semaine Me Jean-François Leroux de l'étude MedLegal à Montréal; j'ai reçu Jean-François à quelques reprises dans le passé et chaque entretien a été extrêmement intéressant. Me Leroux a été procureur dans la cause Gladu Truchon, qui date de 2019. Cet arrêt très important du droit québécois est venu modifier les règles entourant l'accès à l'aide médicale à mourir pour les gens souffrant d'une maladie chronique. En effet, le jugement concernant monsieur Truchon et madame Gladu, a rendu inopérant le critère de fin de vie prévu à la Loi. C'est donc un...
2024-10-081h 15
The Litigation Psychology PodcastThe Litigation Psychology Podcast - Episode 203 - Med Mal Litigation Part 3 - Medical Malpractice Litigation ConsultingJeff Willis, MD, Owner/Physician Consultant of On-Call MedLegal Consulting joins Bill Kanasky, Jr., Ph.D. to talk about consulting for medical malpractice attorneys. Dr. Willis specializes in pre-litigation and pre-trial services, working as a member of the legal team from intake through resolution. Dr. Willis provides case merit analysis, precision medical expert matching, case strategy development, and deposition preparation. Jeff and Bill discuss expert witnesses, the differences between a D.O and M.D., legal nurse consultants, and the differences between plaintiff attorneys and defense attorneys in how they manage medical malpractice cases, Lastly, Jeff and Bill share...
2024-02-2639 min
Dr. Tamara Beckford ShowDr. Willis: Solopreneurship, steps to leaving clinical medicine, and consulting for medical practice attorneys🎙️ Guest Spotlight: Dr. Jeff Willis
Join us in a compelling conversation with Dr. Jeff Willis, an emergency medicine physician on a mission to revolutionize the role of physicians in medical malpractice litigation.
🌐 About Dr. Jeff Willis:
Dr. Willis earned his medical degree from the University of Missouri and completed his residency at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte, NC. With 20 years of clinical experience, he has worked in diverse medical settings, from high-acuity trauma centers to rural critical access hospitals. Throughout his career, Dr. Willis served as a Medical Director for a 90,000 annual visit emergenc...
2024-02-2653 min
La santé : au-delà des mauxÉp 102 | Les lois qui régissent le système de santé. Survol. Me Julie BélisleJe reçois Me Julie Bélisle, avocate chez MedLegal à Montréal. Julie est titulaire d’une maîtrise en droit de l’Université de Sherbrooke. Le sujet de maîtrise de Julie portait d’ailleurs sur la sécurité dans les Centres Médicaux spécialisés, un sujet qui est à l’agenda ces jours-ci. L’entretien d’aujourd’hui avec mon experte porte sur sa carrière, ses valeurs ainsi que sur la législation en santé, notamment la Loi canadienne sur la santé (LCS) ainsi que certains aspects de la Loi sur les services de santé et les services sociaux (LSSSS). L’...
2023-07-171h 05
Tip the Scales35. Utilize Referrals: Building a Network of Resources to Broaden Your Scope of Practice, Jeremy Tissot | The Tissot Law FirmAs you grow your legal practice, it can be tempting to focus in on one specific area. And while diving deep into a specialty can be good, it’s important to remember not to limit yourself. Referrals can be one of your best friends, both in getting new cases and in expanding the scope of your practice.
Jeremy Tissot of The Tissot Law Firm is a pro at both referring cases to attorneys who specialize in other areas of law and handling cases that get referred to his firm. He has become one of the leading experts on...
2023-06-2132 min
Tip the ScalesJeremy Tissot - Utilize Referrals: Building a Network of Resources to Broaden Your Scope of PracticeAs you grow your legal practice, it can be tempting to focus in on one specific area. And while diving deep into a specialty can be good, it’s important to remember not to limit yourself. Referrals can be one of your best friends, both in getting new cases and in expanding the scope of your practice.Jeremy Tissot of The Tissot Law Firm is a pro at both referring cases to attorneys who specialize in other areas of law and handling cases that get referred to his firm. He has become one of the leading experts on...
2023-06-2134 min
La santé : au-delà des mauxÉp 98 | Aide médicale à mourir. Mise à jour. Me Jean-François LerouxJe reçois Me Jean-François Leroux, de l’étude MedLegal à Montréal. J’ai déjà reçu Me Leroux dans le passé pour discuter de l'aide médicale à mourir et de la suspension du droit à l'avortement aux États-Unis*. Au cours de l’entretien, nous revoyons le contexte actuel de l’AMM et les mises à jour et avancées récentes dans ce dossier: les directives médicales anticipées, l’accès pour les personnes dont le seul problème médical est une maladie mentale, et l’accès pour les mineurs. Fait à noter : au cours des dernières semaines, le gouvernement...
2023-06-191h 22
ÄrzteTagWer wären die Profiteure einer zusätzlichen MVZ-Regulierung, Herr Kalläne?Die Länder wollen MVZ stärker regulieren - das hätte Folgen auch auf den Wert von Praxen
Die Länder haben in einer eigenen Arbeitsgruppe eine lange Wunschliste zur zusätzlichen Regulierung von Medizinischen Versorgungszentren (MVZ) entwickelt. Dabei geht es vor allem um mehr Transparenz sowie um Einschränkungen bei der Gründung von MVZ durch Krankenhäuser, wenn Investoren mit im Spiel sind.
So sollen MVZ-Gründungsmöglichkeiten für Krankenhäuser regional eingeschränkt werden, und die Möglichkeit, dass MVZ Arztsitze erwerben, indem Niedergelassene auf ihre Zulassung verzichten und dann im MVZ angestellt wei...
2023-04-0634 min
La santé : au-delà des mauxÉp 53 | Suspension du droit à l'avortement aux USA. Point de vue. Me Jean-François LerouxJe reçois Me Jean-François Leroux, que j’avais déjà eu en entrevue lors de l’épisode No 18 portant sur l’aide médicale à mourir. Jean-François, avocat chez MedLegal, est un expert en droit médicolégal. Il est donc la personne toute désignée pour revoir l’histoire de l’avortement aux États-Unis et au Canada et les répercussions éventuelles de la décision récente de la Cour Suprême américaine dans Dobbs. v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, une décision qui renverse le jugement historique de Roe v. Wade datant de 1973. Un entretien captivant...
2022-08-101h 08
La santé : au-delà des mauxEpisode 53 | Suspension du droit à l'avortement aux USA. Point de vue. Me Jean-François LerouxJe reçois Me Jean-François Leroux, que j’avais déjà eu en entrevue lors de l’épisode No 18 portant sur l’aide médicale à mourir. Jean-François, avocat chez MedLegal, est un expert en droit médicolégal. Il est donc la personne toute désignée pour revoir l’histoire de l’avortement aux États-Unis et au Canada et les répercussions éventuelles de la décision récente de la Cour Suprême américaine dans Dobbs. v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, une décision qui renverse le jugement historique de Roe v. Wade datant de 1973. Un entretien captivant...
2022-08-081h 12
Auf den Punkt gebracht.GesellschaftsformenIn dieser Folge unterhalten sich Johannes Kalläne und Thomas Mochnik über mögliche Gesellschaftsformen einer Zahnarztpraxis, diskutieren Vor- und Nachteile und berichten von ihren persönlichen Erfahrungen.
Thomas Mochnik (Firma Advimed Hamburg, Steuerberatung für Heilberufe) und Johannes Kalläne (Rechtsanwalt und Fachanwalt für Medizinrecht, Kanzlei medlegal) sind bereits seit vielen Jahren in der Dentalbranche tätig und können aus einem großen Erfahrungsschatz berichten.
2022-07-2706 min
Financial Clarity for DoctorsMake More MoneyWelcome back and thank you for listening to another episode of Financial Clarity for Doctors! In this episode, Corey and Rachelle chat about one way you can improve your financial situation. In general, you can either decrease your spending (difficult) or increase your income (maybe less difficult). Let’s focus on increasing that income!
Ways to make more money include:
Negotiating – When you take on that first attending job, but also throughout your career
Working extra shifts and boosting RVUs
Side hustles like MedLegal work, reviewing insurance claims, writing/speaking, and locums
Making the change to a highe...
2022-05-0926 min
Auf den Punkt gebracht.Angestellte Zahnärztin / angestellter ZahnarztIn dieser Folge diskutieren wir darüber, was es zu beachten gibt, wenn ich als Existenzgründer/in eine Zahnärztin/einen Zahnarzt einstellen möchte.
Dabei werden wirtschaftliche, sowie zwischenmenschliche Aspekte beleuchtet.
Thomas Mochnik (Firma Advimed Hamburg, Steuerberatung für Heilberufe) und Johannes Kalläne (Rechtsanwalt und Fachanwalt für Medizinrecht, Kanzlei medlegal) sind bereits seit vielen Jahren in der Dentalbranche tätig und können aus einem großen Erfahrungsschatz berichten.
2022-03-2809 min
Auf den Punkt gebracht.Kündigungsfristen, Partnerverträge & WettbewerbsverbotEin Podcast über die Gründung/Übernahme einer eigenen Zahnarztpraxis.
In unserer ersten Podcastfolge geht es darum, den ersten Schritt in die Selbstständigkeit zu gehen und sein bisheriges Arbeitsverhältnis zu verlassen.
Was es hierbei zu beachten gilt, erzählt uns Johannes Kalläne - Rechtsanwalt und Fachanwalt für Medizinrecht - von der Kanzlei medlegal.
Johannes klärt auf, welche Fristen eingehalten werden müssen, auf was für Aspekte in den Verträgen geachtet werden sollte und wie man sich ordnungsgemäß verhält, um unbeschwert in die Selbstständigkeit starten zu können.
2022-02-2109 min
AlderTalk LiveKiller Expert Depositions Mike's Killer Expert Deposition speech was so well received on TBI MedLegal he decided to repeat it on AlderTalk Live. Tune in for Mike's top tips on taking a killer expert depo.
2022-02-051h 09
La santé : au-delà des mauxÉp 18 | Me Jean-François Leroux, avocat spécialisé en droit médico-légalJe reçois Me Jean-François Leroux, avocat, de l'étude MedLégal. Me Leroux est spécialisé en droit médico légal et a un intérêt particulier pour l'aide médicale à mourir. Il a notamment agi à titre de co-procureur dans l'affaire Gladu-Truchon, qui a amené une modification significative à l'accès à l'aide médicale à mourir. Au cours d'un long, passionnant et généreux entretien, nous revoyons sa carrière, les bases historiques et législatives de l'aide médicale à mourir ainsi que l'état actuel du droit. Cet entretien met la table pour les prochains épisodes de façon magistrale!La devi...
2022-01-011h 24