
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 97 - Nothing Off Limits (Main Interview with Dave Schott)
Introduction (0:00:00). Spencer has two family members in trial. Did they consult him for advice?
The Short List (0:03:25). Stetson's Kate Donoghue talks about Hurricane Helene, shares the good news of her promotion, and evaluates Justin's hypothetical "candidates" to fill her old position.
Main Interview: Dave Schott (0:18:52). Denver's director talks about starting his own law firm, creating a board game, his worst public speaking experience (it's quite disturbing), serving as in-house counsel for a toymaker, and why a TV station named him an "Everyday Hero." He also opens up about his pending lawsuit -- why he sued Denver Law, how this has affected him, and where things stand now.
Mailbag Question (1:14:49). What do you do with the student no one wants to work with?
Musical Guest (1:20:08). We finish the episode with a musical performance from Professor Schott.