William B. Lewis: Building Trial Attorneys, Jury Selection Secrets & More
Court Chronicles
Will Lewis is a partner and manages the firm’s Southeast Florida offices. William is an experienced trial attorney with an established track record of significant recoveries. He has won jury trials, bench trials, and arbitrations in venues throughout Florida. He has also recovered numerous settlements for his clients – many in excess of a million dollars. William litigates cases on a contingency-fee basis, which allows his clients to level the playing field against larger, wealthier, or insured opponents. He is driven by the philosophy that justice requires cases...
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Angeli Murthy: Mastering Employee Retention in Law Practices
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In this episode, Angeli Murthy delves into the art of achieving the perfect balance in any company, uncovering why labor and employment cases are prevalent. She expertly identifies essential factors every leader should adopt to foster a workplace filled with satisfied and engaged employees. Angeli is a labor and employment law specialist at Morgan & Morgan, is known for her expertise in employment litigation, including wage and discrimination cases. Before joining the firm in 2011, she worked at Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP. Murthy holds a J.D. from Georgetown University Law Center and...
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Ryan McGee: Business Practice Improvements
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Ryan McGee was proudly born and raised in Tampa, Florida. He studied business economics and history at the University of Florida, and received his law degree at Stetson University College of Law, where he was an editor on the Stetson Law Review, a research assistant for antitrust and consumer protection laws, and a teaching assistant for Stetson's trial advocacy program. Upon graduation from law school, Mr. McGee was appointed to represent Floridians as a state prosecutor in Pinellas and Pasco counties, where he tried over 50 jury trials to verdict, including multiple homicides, white...
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J. Matthew French: From the Battlefield to the Courtroom
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Matthew French, a former US Army combat medic with a decade in Special Operations, transitioned to law after 14 years of military service. His commitment to service led him to Saint Louis University School of Law, where he honed leadership and excellence. Matthew's military medical background equips him to excel in catastrophic injury and medical malpractice cases. He excels at translating complex medical information for juries. As Chief Legal Officer at the All Secure Foundation, he supports Special Operation combat veterans and their families in healing from war trauma. ...
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Keenan Nix: The Strategy of Storytelling
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Keenan Nix lights up a courtroom with the sheer force of his personality and palpable passion. And given that the focus of his practice is on catastrophic injury and wrongful death litigation, he always enters the courtroom swinging. Annually recognized by his peers as one of Atlanta’s “SuperLawyers” and inducted into the Gate City Bar Association “Hall of Fame” in 2018, Nix has been a trial lawyer for close on 30 years and loves to talk about the passion of his life: helping people. Authenticity is his calling card. Nix has an unshakeable belief that juries can smell...
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Emily Jeffcott: The Scary Rise of Social Media
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Morgan & Morgan currently represents hundreds of clients bringing claims against social media companies for the alleged harm they have caused young people. These include suicide, eating disorders, and other types of destructive self-harm. Here, renowned MDL litigator Emily Jeffcott -- who has served on the Plaintiffs Steering Committees for the Juul Labs, Taxotere, and Valsartan litigation, in addition to serving as trial counsel in bellwether trials for Xarelto -- discusses why she feels fortunate to be able to practice law in a space where she's representing young people against harms...
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Jonathan Sedgh: The $9 Billion Verdict & The BIG Ozempic Case
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Jonathan M. Sedgh is a Mass Tort Product Liability Partner in our New York City office. Over the course of more than a decade practicing law, he has played an instrumental role in various lawsuits against the makers of dangerous and defective pharmaceuticals and medical devices. He also helps survivors of sex trafficking and childhood sexual abuse pursue justice against their perpetrators, institutions and the hotel industry who turned a blind eye to their victimization. Notably, in 2014, Mr. Sedgh helped recover a $9 billion verdict in a three-month trial for his client who developed...
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Miguel Dominguez: The Power of Passion and Logic
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Mr. Dominguez, a lawyer and advocate, is driven by a passion for justice and a desire to uplift marginalized communities. From his upbringing in the South Bronx, he understands the systemic barriers they face. With a background in social work, counseling, and prosecution, he combines persuasive communication with trial expertise. As a Partner at Morgan & Morgan, he focuses on personal injury and civil rights cases, fighting against police brutality and advocating for victims of violent crime. Mr. Dominguez actively contributes to his community, providing pro bono services and mentoring...
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Dan Morgan: Thinking Out of the Box to Grow a Law Firm
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Daniel Morgan was born and raised in Orlando, FL and is the youngest of the four Morgan children. He received his undergraduate degree from the University of Florida where he majored in Sports Management with a concentration in Business. He went on to receive his Law Degree from the Stetson College of Law located in St. Petersburg, FL and is a member of the Florida State Bar. Many of Mr. Morgan's summers throughout high school and college were spent working in the Morgan & Morgan call center where he was exposed to the law at a very young age. He spent his first summer during law...
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Jack Cook: Going All In to Win
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Jack T. Cook is a partner in Morgan & Morgan’s Medical Malpractice Department specializing in Birth Injury litigation including cases involving birth trauma, birth defects, brain damage, brachial plexus injuries, and stillbirth. Mr. Cook has national litigation and trial experience having successfully tried cases to verdict from both the plaintiff and defense perspective. In 2021, Mr. Cook was named Managing Partner of Morgan & Morgan’s Birth Injury Trial Group. Prior to joining Morgan & Morgan, Mr. Cook enjoyed acclaim and recognition as a skilled litigator and trial lawyer...
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