
A Trial Lawyer’s Guide to Preserving the U.S. Justice System ft. Eric Weitz
Between the Briefs · 2026-02-05 · 42 min
Episode notes
The fabric of American law is changing - courts are in crisis, judges are under threat - and something needs to change. This episode of Between the Briefs by Steno reveals the ‘what’ as hosts Adrian Cea and Joe Stephens sit down with Eric Weitz, Founder of the Weitz Law Firm and President of the Pennsylvania Association for Justice. What You’ll Learn: Leveraging authenticity to build courtroom credibility, instead of performance The critical gap between law school education and trial practice reality Why non-economic settlements matter more than transactional case resolution How to leverage technology for strategic advantage without losing your competitive edge The three universal needs of every catastrophic injury client The major shifts taking place in the plaintiff litigation space Trial lawyers find themselves at an inflection point. This episode reminds us how to make the best of it.