Coopers' Code

Coopers' Code

By Miles Cooper, Coopers LLPEducation
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Coopers' Code episodes

  • A Brush with Death

    With today’s guest, Hendrick White, our Pre-litigation and intake manager, we’ll be discussing insurance and coverage.

    For those interested in reading the original article this show is based on, it can be found here: https://www.coopers.law/a-brush-with-death/

    Hosted by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Miles Coopers⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    Produced by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Mauro Serra ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Kenji Productions⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
    Recorded & Co-produced by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Zach Morvant⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
    Music by ⁠⁠⁠The Sure Fire Soul Ensemble⁠⁠

    Rate/Leave a review on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Spotify ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Apple Podcasts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    Questions, comments, feedback and suggestion? Email us at: [email protected]
    Read ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Coopers' Code⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ & ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠articles and publications⁠⁠⁠

    21 min
  • "CCP 999" Demanding times

    With today’s guest, Hendrick White, our Pre-litigation and intake manager, we’ll be discussing successful time-limited pre-filing demands after C.C.P. § 999’s arrival. For those interested in reading the original article this show is based on, it can be found here: ⁠https://www.coopers.law/demanding-times/

    Hosted by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Miles Coopers⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    Produced by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Mauro Serra ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Kenji Productions⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
    Recorded & Co-produced by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Zach Morvant⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
    Music by ⁠⁠⁠The Sure Fire Soul Ensemble⁠⁠

    Rate/Leave a review on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Spotify ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Apple Podcasts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    Questions, comments, feedback and suggestion? Email us at: [email protected]
    Read ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Coopers' Code⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ & ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠articles and publications⁠⁠⁠

    22 min
  • Whippersnappers

    With today’s guest Bryan Vix, an attorney working with us at Coopers', we will be discussing working with opposing counsel, in particular, some of the nuances when that opposing counsel is relatively new. For those interested in reading the original article this show is based on, it can be found here: https://www.coopers.law/whippersnappers/

    Hosted by ⁠⁠⁠Miles Coopers⁠⁠⁠

    Produced by ⁠⁠⁠Mauro Serra ⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠Kenji Productions⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
    Recorded & Co-produced by ⁠⁠⁠Zach Morvant⁠⁠⁠
    Music by ⁠⁠⁠The Sure Fire Soul Ensemble⁠⁠

    Rate/Leave a review on ⁠⁠⁠Spotify ⁠⁠⁠and ⁠⁠⁠Apple Podcasts⁠⁠⁠

    Questions, comments, feedback and suggestion? Email us at: [email protected]
    Read ⁠⁠⁠Coopers' Code⁠⁠⁠ & ⁠⁠⁠articles and publications⁠

    30 min
  • Party bus

    This episode is approved by the California State Bar for MCLE credit. To get your credit, listen to the episode, then fill out this form: ⁠⁠https://www.coopers.law/mcle/⁠

    Today’s episode examines considerations when representing multiple clients in the same case, including potential conflicts, confidentiality, unified interests, and cost-sharing. For those interested in reading the original article this show is based on, it can be found here: https://www.coopers.law/party-bus/

    Hosted by ⁠⁠⁠Miles Coopers⁠⁠⁠

    Produced by ⁠⁠⁠Mauro Serra ⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠Kenji Productions⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
    Recorded & Co-produced by ⁠⁠⁠Zach Morvant⁠⁠⁠
    Music by ⁠⁠⁠The Sure Fire Soul Ensemble⁠⁠

    Rate/Leave a review on ⁠⁠⁠Spotify ⁠⁠⁠and ⁠⁠⁠Apple Podcasts⁠⁠⁠

    Questions, comments, feedback and suggestion? Email us at: [email protected]
    Read ⁠⁠⁠Coopers' Code⁠⁠⁠ & ⁠⁠⁠articles and publications⁠

    24 min
  • Self-discovery

    With today’s guest Bryan Vix, we will be discussing how answering discovery helps one gain greater appreciation of a case, as well as tips for streamlining the process. For those interested in reading the original article this show is based on, it can be found: here: https://www.coopers.law/self-discovery/

    This episode is approved by the California State Bar for MCLE credit. To get your credit, listen to the episode, then fill out this form: ⁠https://www.coopers.law/mcle/Hosted by ⁠⁠⁠Miles Coopers⁠⁠⁠Produced by ⁠⁠⁠Mauro Serra ⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠Kenji Productions⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Recorded & Co-produced by ⁠⁠⁠Zach Morvant⁠⁠⁠ Music by ⁠⁠⁠The Sure Fire Soul Ensemble⁠⁠

    Rate/Leave a review on ⁠⁠⁠Spotify ⁠⁠⁠and ⁠⁠⁠Apple Podcasts⁠⁠⁠Questions, comments, feedback and suggestion? Email us at: [email protected] ⁠⁠⁠Coopers' Code⁠⁠⁠ & ⁠⁠⁠articles and publications⁠

    29 min
  • The way of the Jedi lawyer

    Coopers’ Code examines a legal issue and hits the highlights so we all achieve the best results for our clients. With today’s guest Kent Klaudt, we will be discussing embracing and using change, fighting smarter rather than harder, and facing our fears. In short, ways to be a Jedi lawyer. For those interested in reading the original article this show is based on, it can be found here: https://www.coopers.law/the-way-of-the-jedi-lawyer/

    “Don’t Worry, Be Angry,” by Thanisarra, Tricycle magazine: https://tricycle.org/article/dont-worry-be-angry/

    Hosted by ⁠⁠⁠Miles Coopers⁠⁠⁠

    Produced by ⁠⁠⁠Mauro Serra ⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠Kenji Productions⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
    Recorded & Co-produced by ⁠⁠⁠Zach Morvant⁠⁠⁠
    Music by ⁠⁠⁠The Sure Fire Soul Ensemble⁠⁠

    Rate/Leave a review on ⁠⁠⁠Spotify ⁠⁠⁠and ⁠⁠⁠Apple Podcasts⁠⁠⁠

    Questions, comments, feedback and suggestion? Email us at: [email protected]
    Read ⁠⁠⁠Coopers' Code⁠⁠⁠ & ⁠⁠⁠articles and publications⁠

    38 min
  • Sure Footing

    Today's show, with guest Kent Klaudt, will be discussing team risk assessment, its pros, cons, and risks, using the lens of avalanche risk awareness. The application of avalanche risk analysis to litigation risk was inspired by an excellent New York Times article. For more on this, look to Heidi Julavits’s What I learned in avalanche school, New York Times, Dec. 31, 2019, https://www.nytimes.com/2019/12/31/magazine/avalanche-school-heidi-julavits.html  

    For those interested in reading the original Coopers’ Code article this show is based on, it can be found here: https://www.coopers.law/sure-footing/  

    I’m on a M-F'ing Bike! https://youtu.be/hgCqz3l33kU

    Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman: https://us.macmillan.com/books/9780374533557/thinkingfastandslow

    Hosted by ⁠⁠⁠Miles Coopers⁠⁠⁠

    Produced by ⁠⁠⁠Mauro Serra ⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠Kenji Productions⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
    Recorded & Co-produced by ⁠⁠⁠Zach Morvant⁠⁠⁠
    Music by ⁠⁠⁠The Sure Fire Soul Ensemble⁠⁠

    Rate/Leave a review on ⁠⁠⁠Spotify ⁠⁠⁠and ⁠⁠⁠Apple Podcasts⁠⁠⁠

    Questions, comments, feedback and suggestion? Email us at: [email protected]
    Read ⁠⁠⁠Coopers' Code⁠⁠⁠ & ⁠⁠⁠articles and publications⁠

    52 min
  • Righteous!

    Today we will be discussing why having the right people in the right seats at a firm is so important for everyone’s success and happiness. Here, the right people are folks who share the firm’s core values and expand the firm’s values-based culture, and the right seat means the person’s role matches their greatest skills and passions. Today’s guest is Maryanne Cooper, Coopers LLP shareholder and integrator. For those interested in reading the original article this show is based on, it can be found here: https://www.coopers.law/righteous/

    A simple how-to for developing core values: https://www.coopers.law/value-proposition/

    Interested in this topic? Learn more from the following resources:

    • Tim Ferris Show #665 with Danny Meyer: https://tim.blog/2023/04/06/danny-meyer/
    • Entrepreneurial Operating System’s People Analyzer™: https://www.eosworldwide.com/people
    • Eric Farber’s The Case for Culture: https://thecaseforculture.com
    • Jim Collins’ Good to Great https://www.jimcollins.com/books.html
    • Hosted by ⁠⁠⁠Miles Coopers⁠⁠⁠

      Produced by ⁠⁠⁠Mauro Serra ⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠Kenji Productions⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
      Recorded & Co-produced by ⁠⁠⁠Zach Morvant⁠⁠⁠
      Music by ⁠⁠⁠The Sure Fire Soul Ensemble⁠⁠

      Rate/Leave a review on ⁠⁠⁠Spotify ⁠⁠⁠and ⁠⁠⁠Apple Podcasts⁠⁠⁠

      Questions, comments, feedback and suggestion? Email us at: [email protected]
      Read ⁠⁠⁠Coopers' Code⁠⁠⁠ & ⁠⁠⁠articles and publications⁠

      21 min
    • Value Proposition

      Today’s show, with guest and Coopers LLP shareholder Maryanne Cooper, examines the importance of core values, why they are so important for a firm to concretely define, how to define them, and how to articulate them both inside and outside the firm. For those interested in reading the original article this show is based on, it can be found here: https://www.coopers.law/value-proposition/

      Interested in the topic: Learn more from these resources:

      • Eric Farber’s The Case for Culture: https://www.amazon.com/Case-Culture-Being-Practice-Actually/dp/1544505876
      • Jim Collins’ Good to Great https://www.jimcollins.com/books.html
      • Hosted by ⁠⁠⁠Miles Coopers⁠⁠⁠

        Produced by ⁠⁠⁠Mauro Serra ⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠Kenji Productions⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
        Recorded & Co-produced by ⁠⁠⁠Zach Morvant⁠⁠⁠
        Music by ⁠⁠⁠The Sure Fire Soul Ensemble⁠⁠

        Rate/Leave a review on ⁠⁠⁠Spotify ⁠⁠⁠and ⁠⁠⁠Apple Podcasts⁠⁠⁠

        Questions, comments, feedback and suggestion? Email us at: [email protected]
        Read ⁠⁠⁠Coopers' Code⁠⁠⁠ & ⁠⁠⁠articles and publications⁠

        21 min
      • Don't throw me in the briar patch!

        This episode is approved by the California State Bar for MCLE credit. To get your credit, listen to the episode, then fill out this form: ⁠⁠https://www.coopers.law/mcle/

        Today's episode examines opposing summary judgment — and how it can be a gift in helping to ready a case for trial. For those interested in reading the original article this show is based on: ⁠https://www.coopers.law/dont-throw-me-in-the-briar-patch/

        Hosted by ⁠⁠⁠⁠Miles Coopers⁠⁠⁠⁠

        Produced by ⁠⁠⁠⁠Mauro Serra ⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠Kenji Productions⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
        Recorded & Co-produced by ⁠⁠⁠⁠Zach Morvant⁠⁠⁠⁠
        Music by ⁠⁠⁠The Sure Fire Soul Ensemble⁠⁠

        Rate/Leave a review on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Spotify ⁠⁠⁠⁠and ⁠⁠⁠⁠Apple Podcasts⁠⁠⁠⁠

        Questions, comments, feedback and suggestion? Email us at: [email protected]
        Read ⁠⁠⁠⁠Coopers' Code⁠⁠⁠⁠ & ⁠⁠⁠⁠articles and publications⁠

        42 min

      About Coopers' Code

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      Coopers’ Code contains collected wisdom we’ve learned during our years practicing law. We’ve learned from, worked for, worked with, and been up against some of the best lawyers there are. Every week, Miles Cooper and a guest host use this experience to examine a legal issue and hit that issue’s key practice pointers and strategic highlights — so we can all achieve the best results for our clients.