
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 125 - "He Cursed at a Child"
Introduction (0:00:00). Where is Spencer taking Justin for their 10th anniversary season?
The Break (0:02:33). Results from the National Flash Trial Competition.
Main Interview: Stephanie Sullivan (0:07:27). South Texas's director of trial advocacy talks about her famous father, her published poetry, and her addiction to replying-all. She also opens up about the role faith has played in her life, and how she has dealt with losing two children.
Tournament Spotlight: First Chair (0:47:24). USD's Frankie DiGiacco and Hofstra's Jared Rosenblatt discuss their recent trial victories, Jerry Maguire, and a stalker case where the victim is way too into Jared.
Preparing a Few Lines for Next Week (1:05:41). Since Spencer will be traveling next week, he pre-records some news announcements from First Chair.
Mailbag (1:08:57). What do you say to a student who says, "I want a different competition"?