In this episode, Denise Georges shares how her personal story shaped her path from early family advocacy to high-stakes litigation against corporate giants like Tesla. She discusses the cases, convictions, and life experiences that fueled her commitment to justice, from prosecuting DUI cases in Miami to handling complex medical malpractice and product liability matters in Philadelphia.

Denise also opens up about her groundbreaking wrongful death case against Tesla and what it revealed about accountability, safety, and the human impact of legal advocacy. Her journey offers a powerful look at how personal loss, resilience, and purpose can drive meaningful change in the courtroom and beyond.

If you're interested in law, advocacy, or stories of turning personal experience into impact, this conversation offers a compelling and inspiring perspective.

Aidan Carickhoff shares his inspiring journey from dropping out of college to becoming the youngest partner at Saltz Mongeluzzi Bendesky. He discusses the pivotal moment that led him to pursue a career in law, his educational experiences, and the challenges of balancing work and family life. Aidan emphasizes his focus on medical malpractice and birth injury cases, detailing the importance of thorough preparation and understanding the medical aspects involved. He also highlights the significance of mentorship within the legal field and the collaborative efforts that contribute to successful case outcomes.

This conversation delves into the legal battles surrounding the SIG Sauer P320, a firearm linked to numerous unintended discharges and injuries. Larry Bendesky and the Saltz Mongeluzzi Bendesky SIG team - Bob Zimmerman, Ryan Hurd, and Sam Haaz - discuss their representation of over a hundred victims, the legal strategies employed to seek punitive damages, and the importance of safety features in gun design. They emphasize the responsibility of gun manufacturers to ensure user safety and the ongoing pursuit of justice for their clients. The conversation highlights the broader implications of these cases for gun safety regulations and the legal system's role in holding manufacturers accountable.

Larry Bendesky interviews his law partner, Doug DiSandro, about his background, career, and experiences. They discuss how Doug's upbringing and time at St. Joe's Prep and St. Joe's University shaped his values and work ethic, and how his love for baseball and his experience as a player taught him the importance of hard work and dedication. Doug shares some of the cases he's worked on and highlights the rewarding aspects of helping clients with significant injuries. They also talk about the importance of leadership, and Doug's involvement with Cristo Rey.

Adam Pantano sits down with Larry Bendesky to talk about his career and his transition from insurance defense work to representing injured workers. Adam shares his background growing up in a single-parent household and his motivation to become a lawyer. He also highlights the collaborative culture at Saltz Mongeluzzi Bendesky and the firm's dedication to preparing every case as if it's going to trial. Adam shares some of his most memorable cases, including construction accident cases and multi-fatality motor vehicle cases, as well as his passion for biking and handling biking cases.

Larry Bendesky sits down with his partner Andrew Duffy, a prominent lawyer in Philadelphia and the current president of the Philadelphia Trial Lawyers Association. Drew shares his journey from being a college pole vaulter to a member of the Navy Jags Corp and his motivation to becoming a trial lawyer, highlighting some of the cases he's worked on, including the duck boat catastrophes in Philadelphia and Branson, Missouri. He also discusses the importance of protecting access to justice and fighting for the rights of injured victims.

In this episode of The Real Suits: Champions for the Injured, Larry Bendesky interviews partner Jordan Howell, discussing his journey from aspiring police officer to trial lawyer. They explore Jordan's experiences at the District Attorney's Office and the transition to civil law. Jordan shares impactful cases, including a nurse injured by a speeding state trooper and a tragic fire incident, and the pressing issue of ghost guns. The conversation also highlights Jordan's work with Community Legal Services, his involvement in the Barristers Association, and the impact that mentorship has had on his career.

Bob Mongeluzzi, a legendary lawyer in Philadelphia, sits down with long-time friend and partner, Larry Bendesky. Bob discusses his background, his many construction accident cases, and his love of lacrosse. He shares the importance of making construction sites safer and his ongoing efforts to educate others in the field. Bob also highlights two signature cases - the Salvation Army building collapse and a product liability case involving baseball helmets. He emphasizes the value of storytelling and theme in trial advocacy, and the importance of continuing to learn and improve as a lawyer.

Larry Bendesky sits down with fellow Saltz Mongeluzzi Bendesky partner, David Kwass, to talk about impactful cases, advocating for higher safety standards, and David's unusual resume. Some of his not-so-typical credentials include a Masters Degree in English Lit from Georgetown, a summer job at the FBI Academy, and bartender in Charlottesville, Virginia. Oh, and a brief stint as a member of an early version of the Dave Matthews Band (before they hit it big).