Unscripted Direct
Conversations with the law school trial advocacy community. Hosted by Spencer Pahlke (shareholder at Walkup Melodia and trial advocacy director at UC Berkeley School of Law) and Justin Bernstein (director of trial advocacy at UCLA School of Law).
Unscripted Direct
Episode 27 - Live from Texas! (NTC Nationals)
A special episode -- our first time recording on location!
(0:00:33) Spencer recaps his time in Fort Worth. Justin talks about his debut as a wedding officiant. (0:05:45) Motion in Limine. Mercer's Katie Powers tells us about her career as a prosecutor and judge, as well as her experience coaching a high school powerhouse and her law school alma mater. Then, she takes the bench -- and makes a game-changing ruling. (0:20:50) Live from Texas! From the welcome reception to the big announcement to the post-tournament celebration, Spencer interviews a dozen directors, coaches, and advocates at the National Trial Competition. They talk about what it's like to be back in person, the new evidence added mid-tournament, and the results.