Few trial attorneys begin trial thinking about appeals. But how can conducting a trial with an eye on appeal be helpful?In this episode of Colorado Trial Lawyer Connection, host Keith Fuicelli is joined by experienced appellate attorney Nelson Boyle of The Paul Wilkinson Law Firm, LLC. Nelson has represented clients in both state and federal appeals for over fifteen years.Tune in as Keith and Nelson discuss how trial lawyers can preserve errors for appeal, how to properly use trial briefs and motions in limine, and the benefits of using a live court reporter at trial instead of recording software.Learn More and Connect with Colorado Trial Lawyers☑️ Nelson Boyle | LinkedIn☑️ The Paul Wilkinson Law Firm, LLC | LinkedIn | Facebook☑️ Keith Fuicelli | LinkedIn☑️ Fuicelli & Lee Injury Lawyers Website☑️ Fuicelli & Lee Injury Lawyers on Twitter/X, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube & LinkedIn☑️ Subscribe Apple Podcasts | Spotify | YouTubeEpisode SnapshotBiggest mistakes trial lawyers makeMaking a record of evidence or testimony not allowed into evidencePreserving issues for appeal during trialBenefits of trial briefs and pocket briefsUsing motions for summary judgment as a plaintiff’s lawyerPresenting motions in liminePreserving error of pre-trial issuesDigital recording software versus live court reportersThe information contained in this podcast is not intended to be taken as legal advice. The information provided by Fuicelli & Lee is intended to provide general information regarding comprehensive injury and accident attorney services for clients in the state of Colorado.

They say hindsight is 20/20. Looking back on and evaluating your past trials can serve as a useful tool for improving trial preparation and strategy going forward. In this episode of Colorado Trial Lawyer Connection, the tables are turned as podcast host, Keith Fuicelli, and his partner John Lee, who co-founded Fuicelli & Lee with Keith in 2008, are interviewed by Jerry Bowman. Like Keith and John, Jerry is a Denver-based personal injury attorney and the founder of Bowman Law, LLC. Tune in to hear Keith and John talk about an MTBI concussion case they tried in November of 2023 in Jefferson County, and reflect on some of the mistakes they made in that case and what they would have done differently. Learn More and Connect with Colorado Trial Lawyers☑️ Jerry Bowman | LinkedIn | Email☑️ Bowman Law, LLC☑️ Bowman Law, LLC on Twitter/X, Facebook, LinkedIn & Yelp☑️ John Lee | LinkedIn | Email☑️ Keith Fuicelli | LinkedIn☑️ Fuicelli & Lee Injury Lawyers Website☑️ Fuicelli & Lee Injury Lawyers on Twitter/X, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube & LinkedIn☑️ Subscribe Apple Podcasts | Spotify |

It’s easy to get busy on a case and wonder if it’s worth fighting the fight to get the defense expert’s financials and prior reports. But this episode shows the fight can be worth the effort. In this episode of Colorado Trial Lawyer Connection, Keith Fuicelli is joined by Colorado trial lawyers, Glenn Fair and Emily Jamieson from the Oakmont Law Group, to talk about how they got a $2.2M verdict on an otherwise commonplace hit-and-run car crash case. Tune in to hear Glenn and Emily discuss their approach and strategy, including how they got in critical information with a modified failure to mitigate jury instruction, why they used 16 hours a day and not 24 when calculating non-economic damages, and the strategies they used at deposition and at trial to make the defense expert, an orthopedic surgeon, look foolish in front of the jury. Learn More and Connect with Colorado Trial Lawyers☑️ Glenn Fair | LinkedIn | Email: glenn@oakmont.law ☑️ Emily Jamieson | Email: emily@oakmont.law ☑️ Oakmont Law Group, P.C. | Phone☑️ Oakmont Law Group, P.C. on Facebook | Twitter/X☑️ Keith Fuicelli | LinkedIn☑️ Fuicelli & Lee Injury Lawyers Website☑️ Fuicelli & Lee Injury Lawyers on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube & LinkedIn☑️ Subscribe Apple Podcasts | Spotify | YouTubeEpisode SnapshotHow Glen and Emily became lawyers and the founding of Oakmont Law GroupBackground of their hit-and-run car crash case, what was pled, and the venueBreaking down the $2.2M verdictThe impact of motions practice on the outcome of the caseStrategy for locking-in the defense expert’s...

You can get great results at trial even if you don’t have a perfect case. As long as you’re connecting with the client, the purpose, and the cause, the jury will see that.In this episode of Colorado Trial Lawyer Connection, Keith Fuicelli is joined by Boulder, Colorado personal injury lawyer, John Duguay. Keith and John talk about a tough car accident case John recently tried where his client had a prior injury, among other difficult circumstances that complicated his case. Tune in to hear John’s strategy going into the case, including what worked for him and what didn’t. Keith and John also discuss the importance of understanding the impact of your client’s injury beyond the physical aspect, using defense experts to shore up your case, the value of another set of eyes, voir dire tips, and John’s successful verdict despite the odds.        Learn More and Connect with Colorado Trial Lawyers☑️ John Duguay | LinkedIn☑️ Sloat, Nicholson & Hoover, P.C.☑️ Sloat, Nicholson & Hoover, P.C. on LinkedIn ☑️ Keith Fuicelli | LinkedIn☑️ Fuicelli & Lee Injury Lawyers Website☑️ Fuicelli & Lee Injury Lawyers on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube & LinkedIn☑️ Subscribe Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google Podcasts | YouTubeEpisode SnapshotJohn Duguay’s origin story and how he became a trial lawyerBackground on John’s difficult automobile collision case Understanding what was taken from your client, beyond the physical injuriesThe “burning house in Aspen” analogy of impairmentJohn’s voir dire strategy Closing arguments won’t always be pretty The information contained in this podcast is not intended to be taken as legal advice. The information provided by Fuicelli & Lee is intended to provide general information regarding comprehensive injury and accident attorney services for clients in the state of Colorado.

When taking a case to trial, you always want to have the facts in your client’s favor. But how do you handle a personal injury case where the facts are different than they initially seemed or aren’t advantageous to your client?In this episode of Colorado Trial Lawyer Connection, Keith Fuicelli is joined by attorneys Erin Hogan and Ben Flicker to talk about a trial they recently won in Denver involving a pedestrian who was hit by a van, while running against traffic, at night, in dark clothes, after drinking. Tune in to hear Erin and Ben discuss their trial strategy, from voir dire to closing arguments, ultimately resulting in a hugely successful impairment award. Learn More and Connect with Colorado Trial Lawyers☑️ Erin Hogan | LinkedIn ☑️ Ramos Law Website☑️ Ramos Law on LinkedIn | Facebook | Twitter/X | Instagram | YouTube☑️ Ben Flicker | LinkedIn ☑️ The Wilhite Law Firm Website☑️ The Wilhite Law Firm on LinkedIn | Facebook | Twitter/X | Instagram | YouTube☑️ Keith Fuicelli | LinkedIn☑️ Fuicelli & Lee Injury Lawyers Website☑️ Fuicelli & Lee Injury Lawyers on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube & LinkedIn☑️ Subscribe Apple Podcasts | Spotify |

Every case has facts that weaken a client’s position. But by showing their hand to the jury early on, a lawyer can build trust and credibility as part of a winning strategy. In this episode of Colorado Trial Lawyer Connection, Ed Lomena joins Keith Fuicelli to discuss a recent verdict on a rear-end collision case involving a likable client whose case had significant problems related to treatment and property damage. Ed explains how he was able to work around these issues and turn a $5,000 insurance offer into a $980,000 verdict in the conservative venue of Colorado Springs. Learn More and Connect with Colorado Trial Lawyers☑️ Ed Lomena | LinkedIn☑️ McDivitt Law Firm ☑️ McDivitt Law Firm on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, & LinkedIn☑️ Keith Fuicelli | LinkedIn☑️ Fuicelli & Lee Injury Lawyers Website☑️ Fuicelli & Lee Injury Lawyers on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube & LinkedIn☑️ Subscribe Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google Podcasts | YouTubeEpisode SnapshotWhy preparing a client for the courtroom pays dividends at trialTrying–and winning–a case with almost no property damage and treatment gapsThe simple approach that helped turn a $5,000 insurance offer into a $980,000 verdictGetting to know a client and the “trial by human” approachIcebreakers and the Socratic method in jury selectionOvercoming bad facts with good strategyWays to poke holes in an expert’s calculations for a low speed collisionHow a single witness can change the tone of a caseThe information contained in this podcast is not intended to be taken as legal advice. The information provided by Fuicelli & Lee is intended to provide general information regarding comprehensive injury and accident attorney services for clients in the state of Colorado.

When you practice personal injury law, you have clients on pain medication all the time. But how often as lawyers do we ask: Is my client addicted? Do we have a problem? In this episode of Colorado Trial Lawyer Connection, Keith Fuicelli is joined by attorneys Alana Anzalone and Jerry Bowman. Alana and Jerry share their success story in a challenging motorcycle versus car collision case involving their client, Harrison Rick. They discuss how they tackled adverse facts, identified bias during voir dire, and bolstered their credibility through their opening statement. The episode highlights the importance of connecting with clients and addressing addiction issues in personal injury cases.Learn More and Connect with Colorado Trial Lawyers☑️ Alana Anzalone | LinkedIn☑️ Anzalone Law Offices, LLC☑️ Anzalone Law Offices, LLC  on Facebook | Instagram☑️ Jerry Bowman | LinkedIn☑️ Bowman Law, LLC☑️ Bowman Law, LLC on Facebook | LinkedIn ☑️ Keith Fuicelli | LinkedIn☑️ Fuicelli & Lee Injury Lawyers Website☑️ Fuicelli & Lee Injury Lawyers on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube & LinkedIn☑️ Subscribe Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google Podcasts | YouTubeEpisode SnapshotAddressing bad facts in voir direHow the client’s subsequent crashes and addiction to Oxy impacted the caseAn addiction specialist provides testimony to mitigate problematic factsUncovering bias in voir direHow to enhance your credibility through your opening statementWhy...

Pedestrian versus car at an intersection—It’s he said, she said, unless you have the video footage. However, you may not get the tape that easily. Be prepared to put in the work to investigate.In this episode of Colorado Trial Lawyer Connection, Keith Fuicelli is joined by attorneys Dan D’Angelo and Tyrone Glover who recently won an almost $3 million verdict in Denver District Court for their client who was hit in a crosswalk by a car and suffered a mild traumatic brain injury. Tune in as Dan and Tyrone talk about how they approached investigating the case, the importance of the vestibular component of a TBI case, and how to conduct voir dire to make sure you have the most receptive jury to hear your case.Learn More and Connect with Colorado Trial Lawyers☑️ Dan D’Angelo | LinkedIn ☑️ D’Angelo Law Office, P.C. Website☑️ D’Angelo Law Office, P.C. on Facebook☑️ Tyrone Glover | LinkedIn ☑️ Tyrone Glover Law, LLC Website☑️ Keith Fuicelli | LinkedIn☑️ Fuicelli & Lee Injury Lawyers Website☑️ Fuicelli & Lee Injury Lawyers on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube & LinkedIn☑️ Subscribe Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google Podcasts | YouTubeEpisode SnapshotGetting to know Dan D’Angelo and Tyrone GloverInvestigate early in the case or risk losing evidenceThings that can be missed by doctors in a TBI caseUsing bad facts to your advantage in jury selectionThe information contained in this podcast is not intended to be taken as legal advice. The information provided by Fuicelli & Lee is intended to provide general information regarding comprehensive injury and accident attorney services for clients in the state of Colorado.

Connecting with the jury is one of the most important parts of being a trial lawyer. Personal injury lawyers Kevin Cheney and Tim Galluzzi would know, as they’ve done 10 jury trials in the past 2 years. Tune in to Colorado Trial Lawyer Connection as Keith Fuicelli welcomes Kevin and Tim to the show. From starting their own practice shortly after law school, to leveraging the concept of “anchoring” in voir dire, both guests share strategies and tactics for connecting with the jury that you won’t want to miss.Learn More and Connect with Colorado Trial Lawyers☑️ Kevin Cheney | LinkedIn☑️ Tim Galluzzi | LinkedIn☑️ Cheney, Galluzzi, & Howard☑️ Keith Fuicelli | LinkedIn☑️ Fuicelli & Lee Injury Lawyers Website☑️ Fuicelli & Lee Injury Lawyers on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube & LinkedIn☑️ Subscribe Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google Podcasts | YouTubeEpisode SnapshotGetting to know Kevin Cheney and Tim GalluzziWhy you need to treat your law firm like a businessLeveraging the concept of “anchoring” in voir direWhy it is critical to remind the jurors of the permanency of the injury in closingThe information contained in this podcast is not intended to be taken as legal advice. The information provided by Fuicelli & Lee is intended to provide general information regarding comprehensive injury and accident attorney services for clients in the state of Colorado.

Two Question Verdict Form. $2.4 Million Verdict. Federal Court.Tune in to Colorado Trial Lawyer Connection as Keith Fuicelli welcomes Denver Personal Injury Attorneys Laura Browne and Sean Dormer to the show. Laura and Sean discuss how they won $2.4 million for their client against State Farm after submitting a two question verdict form with zero elements stated about their claims.  Learn More and Connect with Colorado Trial Lawyers☑️ Laura Browne | LinkedIn☑️ Sean Dormer | LinkedIn☑️ Dormer Harpring, LLC Website☑️ Keith Fuicelli | LinkedIn☑️ Fuicelli & Lee Injury Lawyers Website☑️ Fuicelli & Lee Injury Lawyers on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube & LinkedIn☑️ Subscribe Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google Podcasts | YouTubeEpisode SnapshotWho are Laura Browne and Sean Dormer?Procedural posture of their $2.4 million case against State Farm Sean’s tactics during voir dire in this caseLaura’s opening statement for the case Sean’s closing statement for the case The reasons for using an IME doctorHaving the client’s family as witnesses How they would argue impairment differently versus how they did in this case. The information contained in this podcast is not intended to be taken as legal advice. The information provided by Fuicelli & Lee is intended to provide general information regarding comprehensive injury and accident attorney services for clients in the state of Colorado.

Amidst the chaos of a jury trial, mindfulness and calmness are the pivotal keys to communication and success in the courtroom.On this inaugural episode of Colorado Trial Lawyer Connection, Keith Fuicelli welcomes acclaimed Colorado truck accident attorney, Peter Anderson, to the show. Keith and Peter discuss how Peter’s spirituality plays into his courtroom success, the strategies he uses in voir dire, and how to get stories that resonate from harm witnesses.Learn More and Connect with Colorado Trial Lawyers☑️ Peter Anderson | Law Offices of Peter M. Anderson | LinkedIn☑️ Keith Fuicelli | LinkedIn☑️ Fuicelli & Lee Injury Lawyers Website☑️ Fuicelli & Lee Injury Lawyers on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube & LinkedIn☑️ Subscribe Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google Podcasts | YouTubeEpisode SnapshotWho is Peter Anderson?How Peter’s spirituality plays into what he does in the courtroom.Tactics Peter uses in voir dire.Why Peter uses a personality test at the end of voir dire.Discussion of trucking case #1: Manny v. Swift where Peter won a $5 Million verdict on a connective tissue injury.How to get harm witnesses to tell stories that give goosebumps.How to use props in trial.Discussion of trucking case #2: Sanchez v. DirectTV.The information contained in this podcast is not intended to be taken as legal advice. The information provided by Fuicelli & Lee is intended to provide general information regarding comprehensive injury and accident attorney services for clients in the state of Colorado.

The pursuit of justice starts here.Join host Keith Fuicelli as we uncover the stories, strategies, and lessons from Colorado trial lawyers to help you and your clients achieve justice in the courtroom.Our goal is to bridge the gap between theory and practice, connecting you to the proven strategies that work, from the state’s most accomplished litigators to sharpen your own skills in the pursuit of justice.If this podcast is bringing value to your practice, be sure to subscribe and join us on every episode as we dissect real cases, learn from Colorado's top trial lawyers, and empower our legal community to reach greater heights of success. Keep your connection to Colorado’s best trial lawyers alive at www.TheCTLC.comReady to refer or collaborate on a case? The personal injury attorneys at Fuicelli & Lee can help. Visit our attorney referral page at TheCTLC.com/Refer or call our Denver office at (303) 355-7202.Fuicelli & Lee is a personal injury law firm dedicated to representing clients across Colorado who have suffered catastrophic injuries due to someone’s reckless or careless actions. Our top areas of focus include: car accidents, brain injury/TBI, truck accidents, motorcycle accidents, wrongful death claims, pedestrian accidents, bicycle accidents, drunk driving accidents, dog bites, construction accidents, slip & fall/premises liability, and product liability.The information contained in this podcast is not intended to be taken as legal advice. The information provided by Fuicelli & Lee is intended to provide general information regarding comprehensive injury and accident attorney services for clients in the state of Colorado.