In this conversation, Mighty Merp and Robert Bianchi dig into the complexities of the legal profession, discussing the roles of prosecutors and judges, the challenges faced within the legal system, and the importance of mental health and community engagement. Full EP page with transcript: https://www.mightymerp.com/robert-bianchi-nj-lawyer/ They explore personal journeys, the…
takeaways Jessica Budrock emphasizes the importance of a client-centered approach in family law. Her journey into family law began with a volunteer project during law school. Family law encompasses a wide range of issues beyond just divorce, including prenuptial agreements and custody. Opening her own firm was a leap of…
In this episode, Nina Stolzenberg shares her journey from working in pediatric psychology to leading vocational services at JFS. She discusses the evolution of JFS, the introduction of vocational services, and the importance of individualized support for individuals facing employment barriers. Nina highlights trends in the job market for people…
In this conversation, Richie Lomurro and Mighty Merp delve into the intricacies of trial law, discussing various aspects such as trial styles, the importance of authenticity, and the art of cross-examination. https://www.mightymerp.com/guests/richie-lomurro/ They emphasize the continuous nature of trial preparation, the significance of understanding client goals, and the necessity of…
https://www.mightymerp.com/champion-of-lawyer-wellness-and-merp-visits-jeralyn-lawrence/ Jeralyn Lawrence is back with her third appearance on the MERP show! This convo focuses on the need to redefine best practices within legal proceedings, emphasizing a shift from traditional hierarchical mindsets to a more collaborative approach between judges and lawyers. They also discuss the importance of mutual respect…
Maritza Rodriguez shares her journey from law school to her current role in advocating for lawyer well-being, discussing the importance of bar associations, the Putting Lawyers First initiative, and the alarming statistics revealed by recent surveys on lawyer mental health. The dialogue emphasizes the need for systemic changes to support…
Foundation & Event Registration: https://doitlikedylan.org/ In this heartfelt episode of the Mighty MERP podcast, host Melissa Rosenblum speaks with Dawn and Sydney Geller about their son and brother, Dylan, who tragically passed away. The conversation explores the deep friendship between MERP and the Geller family, the impact Dylan had on…
In this conversation, Prescott Loveland discusses the transformative approach of holistic defense within the New Jersey Office of Public Defender. He shares his personal journey to becoming a public defender, emphasizing the importance of understanding clients as dynamic individuals rather than just cases. The discussion highlights the collaborative nature of…
In this conversation, Prescott Loveland discusses the transformative approach of holistic defense within the New Jersey Office of Public Defender. He shares his personal journey to becoming a public defender, emphasizing the importance of understanding clients as dynamic individuals rather than just cases. The discussion highlights the collaborative nature of…
In this episode of the Mighty MERP podcast, David Bruno, a former prosecutor turned #criminaldefense #attorney shares his journey into law, emphasizing the importance of mental health and avoiding burnout in the legal profession. He discusses the value of trial experience, the shift in perspective from prosecution to defense, and…
Attorney Melissa Rosenblum sits with Begum Malali to discuss the various services provided by JFS, thei mportance of addressing food insecurity in the community, and the unique approach JFS takes in offering food assistance. Begum shares insights into the food distribution process,the challenges faced in the current climate, and the…
Attorney Melissa Rosenblum sits with Begum Malali to discuss the various services provided by JFS, thei mportance of addressing food insecurity in the community, and the unique approach JFS takes in offering food assistance. Begum shares insights into the food distribution process,the challenges faced in the current climate, and the…
Attorney Melissa Rosenblum sits with Begum Malali to discuss the various services provided by JFS, thei mportance of addressing food insecurity in the community, and the unique approach JFS takes in offering food assistance. Begum shares insights into the food distribution process,the challenges faced in the current climate, and the…
In this conversation, Prescott Loveland discusses the transformative approach of holistic defense within the New Jersey Office of Public Defender. He shares his personal journey to becoming a public defender, emphasizing the importance of understanding clients as dynamic individuals rather than just cases. The discussion highlights the collaborative nature of…
In this conversation, Prescott Loveland discusses the transformative approach of holistic defense within the New Jersey Office of Public Defender. He shares his personal journey to becoming a public defender, emphasizing the importance of understanding clients as dynamic individuals rather than just cases. The discussion highlights the collaborative nature of…
In this episode of the Mighty MERP Podcast, host Melissa Rosenblum speaks with Lily Elsohn, Senior Director of Mental Health Services at Jewish Family Services (JFS) of Atlantic and Cape May counties. They discuss Lily's journey into mental health, the vital programs offered by JFS, including Community Support Services (CSS)…
In this conversation, Mighty Merp and Robert Bianchi dig into the complexities of the legal profession, discussing the roles of prosecutors and judges, the challenges faced within the legal system, and the importance of mental health and community engagement. Full EP page with transcript: https://www.mightymerp.com/robert-bianchi-nj-lawyer/ They explore personal journeys, the…
n this episode of the Mighty MERP podcast, David Bruno, a former prosecutor turned #criminaldefense #attorney shares his journey into law, emphasizing the importance of mental health and avoiding burnout in the legal profession. He discusses the value of trial experience, the shift in perspective from prosecution to defense, and…
Attorney Melissa Rosenblum sits with Begum Malali to discuss the various services provided by JFS, thei mportance of addressing food insecurity in the community, and the unique approach JFS takes in offering food assistance. Begum shares insights into the food distribution process,the challenges faced in the current climate, and the…
Attorney Melissa Rosenblum sits with Begum Malali to discuss the various services provided by JFS, thei mportance of addressing food insecurity in the community, and the unique approach JFS takes in offering food assistance. Begum shares insights into the food distribution process,the challenges faced in the current climate, and the…
In this episode, Mighty Merp interviews Alex Settle, a seasoned trial attorney who transitioned from prosecution to defense. They discuss the responsibilities of a prosecutor, the importance of mitigation in legal defense, and the dynamics of trial strategies. Alex shares insights on effective trial attorney traits, the significance of staying…
Attorney Melissa Rosenblum sits with Begum Malali to discuss the various services provided by JFS, thei mportance of addressing food insecurity in the community, and the unique approach JFS takes in offering food assistance. Begum shares insights into the food distribution process,the challenges faced in the current climate, and the…
Attorney Melissa Rosenblum sits with Begum Malali to discuss the various services provided by JFS, thei mportance of addressing food insecurity in the community, and the unique approach JFS takes in offering food assistance. Begum shares insights into the food distribution process,the challenges faced in the current climate, and the…
Attorney Melissa Rosenblum sits with Begum Malali to discuss the various services provided by JFS, thei mportance of addressing food insecurity in the community, and the unique approach JFS takes in offering food assistance. Begum shares insights into the food distribution process,the challenges faced in the current climate, and the…