Courtroom Stories & Tactics | RVA Trial Lawyers

Trial lawyers do not become great overnight. It takes persistence, a relentless work ethic, a willingness to learn from mistakes, a burning passion for the craft, an authentic self, and the courage and vulnerability to enter the arena time and again.

Those who become great trial lawyers also become great people. Through their work, they grapple with the realities of the human condition and in the process cultivate character, principle, integrity, leadership, strength, compassion, and perseverance.

Based out of Richmond, Virginia, Courtroom Stories & Tactics by RVA Trial Lawyers exists for lawyers who try cases to juries on behalf of people. Through our podcast, we hope to learn from them, support them, connect them, inspire them, and preserve their work for future trial lawyers.

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Courtroom Stories & Tactics | RVA Trial Lawyers

Latest Episodes

Trial Breakdown: $373,922 Verdict | Gray Broughton Injury Law

How would you approach arguing a personal injury case where there is very little visible damage, there are pre-existing conditions for the client, and a lot of difficulties in gathering evidence? In fact, would you take such a case ...

April 28, 2026 • Episode 56 • 55:28

Don't Just Assume That It's Nothing | Elliott Buckner (Personal Injury Lawyer)

The defense asks you a seemingly innocuous question, and it's tempting to assume that whatever their angle is, it's probably nothing. Elliott Buckner learned the hard way that even the most mundane motion can cause major headaches t...

April 18, 2026 • Episode 55 • 57:08

Who's Looking Out for You? | Dr. Scott Hickey & Dr. Shawn Borich (Maximum Medical Improvement)

Clients getting hurt for the first time in a significant way often don't know where to go, not just for legal advice but for medical advice. Not only does it impact their health and their recovery, but it impacts the strength of the...

April 08, 2026 • Episode 54 • 50:20

Ask For a Bigger Number | Robert Hirschhorn (Jury and Trial Consultant)

How do you set the value for a case?Are you holding your case back from getting what it's really worth? And who makes that determination?Robert Hirschhorn's advice: "Don't put caps on yourself. You want to choose the bigges...

March 29, 2026 • Episode 53 • 1:00:00

Trial Breakdown: $20 Million Verdict | Gray Broughton Injury Law

Over two and a half years ago, our firm was approached by a father in Winchester, VA, with a case that had been rejected by at least three other law firms. We knew it would be a very challenging case, with very limited evidence. It ...

March 19, 2026 • Episode 52 • 1:24:43

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