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The “Brief” Series: Mamaw and the Three-Legged Dog

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Mamaw and the Three-Legged Dog In this insightful bonus episode, Sara and Tricia explore how searching for a scapegoat can backfire. Tricia opens with a funny story from her childhood about her grandmother (Mamaw), her three-legged dog and an invisible […]

The Intersection of Art and Law with Sally Higgins – Episode 8

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In this episode of Trying 2 Win Sara Lincoln and Tricia Derr talk with Sally Higgins, a lawyer turned artist turned painter, who created the podcast’s cover art background, “Brave Enough.”

“Creative” is not a word often associated with lawyers or the legal system. In society, many view lawyers (and those in other legal positions) as people driven by logic, precision and persuasion. While they are not wrong, there is much more to it. In addition to delivering perfectly worded closing arguments to the courtroom, successful lawyers possess creative skills that are crucial to the job.

Trials and Tribulations of Virtual Litigation- Episode 7

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In this episode of Trying 2 Win, Sara Lincoln and Tricia Derr, sit down with attorneys Heather Fuller and Phoebe Coddington to discuss the do’s and don’ts of the virtual courtroom.

Personality Assessment Tests for the Legal Profession with Caryn Lee – Episode 6

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Personality Assessment Tests for the Legal Profession: There are NO “bad” answers! In this episode of Trying 2 Win, Sara Lincoln and Tricia Derr sit down with Caryn Lee, founder of Narrative. Caryn is a business strategist and growth leader […]

Well-Being in Law: Sara & Tricia get Personal about Self-Care – Episode 5

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Sara & Tricia get Personal about Self-Care In this episode of Trying 2 Win, Sara Lincoln and Tricia Derr, founders of the Charlotte-based minority and women-owned law firm, Lincoln Derr, talk self-care, in honor of Well-Being Week in Law. Post-pandemic, […]

Well-Being in Law with Heidi Alexander – Episode 4

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Heidi Alexander: Leading the Charge in Well-Being in Law   Heidi Alexander is Massachusetts’ first Director of the Supreme Judicial Court Standing Committee on Lawyer Well-Being. Before assuming that role, Heidi served as the Deputy Director of Massachusetts Lawyers Concerned […]