The Litigation Psychology Podcast - Episode 255 - Different Types of Plaintiff Attorneys

Jim Pattillo, Partner, Christian & Small joins Bill Kanasky, Jr., Ph.D. to talk about different types of plaintiff attorneys. Jim and Bill discuss what the reasons are for why there has been a degradation in civility between attorneys in recent years and what can be done about it. They share how important curating a reputation is for younger attorneys and the importance of communication. Bill and Jim identify several different plaintiff attorney types and how to manage them: 

- The unqualified and incompetent plaintiff attorney
- The jerk, bombastic plaintiff attorney
- The too busy or lazy plaintiff attorney
- The unethical plaintiff attorney
- The unrealistic plaintiff attorney 

Lastly, Jim shares his firm's philosophy on mentoring and training younger attorneys and his advice to early career attorneys on honing their craft. Watch the video of this episode: https://www.courtroomsciences.com/r/6Em