How Adam Rossen Trains Future Criminal Defense Attorneys
Cut To The Chase: Podcast Hosted by Gregg Goldfarb
Release Date: 06/12/2025
Cut To The Chase: Podcast Hosted by Gregg Goldfarb
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info_outlineBridging the gap between law school and real-world practice, immersive legal internships are becoming essential for law firms looking to attract, train, and retain top legal talent.
In this episode of Cut to the Chase: Podcast, Gregg welcomes back Adam Rossen, a standout criminal defense attorney in South Florida, to shine a spotlight on his highly sought-after legal internship program.
Adam shares candid insights about his immersive 12-week program, highlights the competitive selection process, and discusses what sets the Rossen Law Firm's approach apart from other “just hangout” internships.
Whether you’re a high schooler, undergrad, or law student curious about criminal law, this episode gives a transparent and detailed look at what it’s really like to work in a top-notch criminal defense firm.
What to expect in this episode:
- Inside South Florida’s most competitive legal internship: What makes it high-impact and hard to get in
- How Rossen Law Firm selects top legal interns—and what makes their program unique
- The “Draft Pick” Approach: Matching interns with attorneys for maximum growth and mentorship
- No Coffee Runs Here: Real legal casework and responsibilities for aspiring attorneys
- How the firm balances trust and supervision—giving interns real work without risking client outcomes
- What Interns Actually Do: A 12-week breakdown of courtroom access, legal research, motion writing, and speaker series
- Why Going “All In” Matters—and what sets successful legal interns apart in a competitive field
- How to Stand Out: Tips for aspiring interns applying to future legal programs
- For Law Firms: How to build an internship that trains future lawyers and attracts top talent
Key Actionable Takeaways:
- Real Casework, Real Responsibility: Interns don’t just observe—they work on active homicide, federal, and DUI cases with close attorney supervision, gaining hands-on experience from day one.
- Full-Time, Immersive Experience: Courtroom exposure, structured learning, and direct interaction with judges, legislators, and attorneys create a deep, all-in look at the legal profession.
- Holistic Legal Education: Beyond legal tasks, interns explore the business, academic, and community sides of law—with police station tours, client relations training, and philosophical discussions.
- Career Clarity Through Experience: Interns leave knowing if criminal defense is their calling—armed with real-world insight into the demands, rewards, and realities of the field.
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Resources:
- Episode 191 w/ Adam Rossen - What Happens When Illegal Immigrants Get Arrested?: http://bit.ly/3HvnNWQ
- Episode 202 w/ Adam Rossen - The Future of Legal Training: https://apple.co/3SmmLyT
- Learn more about the internship: https://www.rossenlawfirm.com/about-us/criminal-justice-internships
- Call Rossen Law Firm: (754)-206-6200
- Email Adam (and mention Cut to the Chase: Podcast!): adam@rossenlawfirm.com
- Visit Adam’s website: https://www.rossenlawfirm.com
- Connect with Adam on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adamrossen
- Follow him on X: https://x.com/FL_DUI_Defense
- Follow Rossen Law Firm on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rossenlawfirm
- Subscribe to their YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGp2bgSPtSAYNGY5ssIKdtQ
- Listen to the Success in South Florida podcast: https://www.rossenlawfirm.com/podcast
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