The Berkowitz, Hanna, Amdur & Wildstein “Love of the Law” Podcast en Being the victim of medical malpractice and personal injury is a destabilizing experience. Your whole world can turn upside down through no fault of your own. If this happens, you need a trusted advisor to claim the retribution you deserve. This podcast explores the behind-the-scenes of some of Connecticut’s most trusted and tenacious malpractice and personal injury lawyers. Go inside the law to discover what makes Berkowitz, Hanna, Amdur & Wildstein the choice of those wronged by the negligence of the healthcare industry. Each episode offers a unique look at how these lawyers fulfill their mission to help the misfortunate get their lives back on track. https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/7577a9fa-16cb-11ef-8c47-131e76e05ab5/image/d5ce8dd3000d0c648c7344fa06140fc4.png?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress The Berkowitz, Hanna, Amdur & Wildstein “Love of the Law” Podcast no episodic The Berkowitz and Hanna “Love of the Law” Podcast Hearst StoryStudio Being the victim of medical malpractice and personal injury is a destabilizing experience. Your whole world can turn upside down through no fault of your own. If this happens, you need a trusted advisor to claim the retribution you deserve. This podcast explores the behind-the-scenes of some of Connecticut’s most trusted and tenacious malpractice and personal injury lawyers. Go inside the law to discover what makes Berkowitz, Hanna, Amdur & Wildstein the choice of those wronged by the negligence of the healthcare industry. Each episode offers a unique look at how these lawyers fulfill their mission to help the misfortunate get their lives back on track. Being the victim of medical malpractice and personal injury is a destabilizing experience. Your whole world can turn upside down through no fault of your own. If this happens, you need a trusted advisor to claim the retribution you deserve. This podcast explores the behind-the-scenes of some of Connecticut’s most trusted and tenacious malpractice and personal injury lawyers. Go inside the law to discover what makes Berkowitz, Hanna, Amdur & Wildstein the choice of those wronged by the negligence of the healthcare industry. Each episode offers a unique look at how these lawyers fulfill their mission to help the misfortunate get their lives back on track.

]]> Hearst StoryStudio monti.rossetti@hearststorystudio.com The Economics of Injury (Moderated by Russ Berkowitz, Featuring Gary Crakes) Our guest today is Gary Crakes, a nationally known and award winning economist who will talk with us today regarding his long time experience as an expert witness in personal injury and medical malpractice cases, and the role he plays for attorneys and their clients in lawsuits relative to his economic analysis. Wed, 14 Oct 2026 19:16:00 -0000 full Hearst StoryStudio Our guest today is Gary Crakes, a nationally known and award winning economist who will talk with us today regarding his long time experience as an expert witness in personal injury and medical malpractice cases, and the role he plays for attorneys and their clients in lawsuits relative to his economic analysis. Our guest today is Gary Crakes, a nationally known and award winning economist who will talk with us today regarding his long time experience as an expert witness in personal injury and medical malpractice cases, and the role he plays for attorneys and their clients in lawsuits relative to his economic analysis.

]]> 1712 Emergency Room Medical Malpractice (Featuring Russ Berkowitz) In this episode, we're joined by Russ Berkowitz, Founding Partner at Berkowitz Hanna Amdur and Wildstein, for an important conversation about emergency room medical malpractice.  Russ explains why some of the most serious conditions, including strokes, heart attacks, sepsis, and aortic dissections, are still missed in emergency departments, and how overcrowding, communication breakdowns, and premature discharges can have devastating consequences.  He also shares practical advice on how patients can advocate for themselves when every minute matters. Tue, 11 Aug 2026 23:35:00 -0000 full Hearst StoryStudio In this episode, we're joined by Russ Berkowitz, Founding Partner at Berkowitz Hanna Amdur and Wildstein, for an important conversation about emergency room medical malpractice.  Russ explains why some of the most serious conditions, including strokes, heart attacks, sepsis, and aortic dissections, are still missed in emergency departments, and how overcrowding, communication breakdowns, and premature discharges can have devastating consequences.  He also shares practical advice on how patients can advocate for themselves when every minute matters. In this episode, we're joined by Russ Berkowitz, Founding Partner at Berkowitz Hanna Amdur and Wildstein, for an important conversation about emergency room medical malpractice. 

Russ explains why some of the most serious conditions, including strokes, heart attacks, sepsis, and aortic dissections, are still missed in emergency departments, and how overcrowding, communication breakdowns, and premature discharges can have devastating consequences. 

He also shares practical advice on how patients can advocate for themselves when every minute matters.

]]> 1693 no Gastrointestinal Medical Malpractice (Featuring Andy Wildstein) In this episode, we're joined by Andy Wildstein, Partner at Berkowitz Hanna Amdur and Wildstein, to discuss gastrointestinal medical malpractice.  Andy explains the warning signs of GI bleeding, delayed colon cancer diagnoses, and the critical mistakes that can lead to life-threatening outcomes. He also shares practical advice on why patients should trust their instincts and advocate for themselves when something doesn't feel right. Let's dive in. Fri, 10 Jul 2026 17:37:00 -0000 full Hearst StoryStudio In this episode, we're joined by Andy Wildstein, Partner at Berkowitz Hanna Amdur and Wildstein, to discuss gastrointestinal medical malpractice.  Andy explains the warning signs of GI bleeding, delayed colon cancer diagnoses, and the critical mistakes that can lead to life-threatening outcomes. He also shares practical advice on why patients should trust their instincts and advocate for themselves when something doesn't feel right. Let's dive in. In this episode, we're joined by Andy Wildstein, Partner at Berkowitz Hanna Amdur and Wildstein, to discuss gastrointestinal medical malpractice. 

Andy explains the warning signs of GI bleeding, delayed colon cancer diagnoses, and the critical mistakes that can lead to life-threatening outcomes. He also shares practical advice on why patients should trust their instincts and advocate for themselves when something doesn't feel right. Let's dive in.

]]> 1174 no Birth Injury Litigation (Featuring Jennifer Amdur) Today we’re joined by Jennifer Amdur, Partner at Berkowitz, Hanna, Amdur & Wildstein.  Jennifer takes us inside the complex world of birth injury litigation, breaking down how medical negligence can occur during pregnancy, labor, and delivery, and how her team investigates and handles these highly sensitive cases.  We also discuss cerebral palsy claims, fetal monitoring, expert analysis, and what families should know if they suspect something went wrong during childbirth. Tue, 12 May 2026 21:49:00 -0000 full Hearst StoryStudio Today we’re joined by Jennifer Amdur, Partner at Berkowitz, Hanna, Amdur & Wildstein.  Jennifer takes us inside the complex world of birth injury litigation, breaking down how medical negligence can occur during pregnancy, labor, and delivery, and how her team investigates and handles these highly sensitive cases.  We also discuss cerebral palsy claims, fetal monitoring, expert analysis, and what families should know if they suspect something went wrong during childbirth. Today we’re joined by Jennifer Amdur, Partner at Berkowitz, Hanna, Amdur & Wildstein. 

Jennifer takes us inside the complex world of birth injury litigation, breaking down how medical negligence can occur during pregnancy, labor, and delivery, and how her team investigates and handles these highly sensitive cases. 

We also discuss cerebral palsy claims, fetal monitoring, expert analysis, and what families should know if they suspect something went wrong during childbirth.

]]> 1244 no The Legal AI Reality Check (Featuring Russ Berkowitz) Today Russ Berkowitz, Managing Partner of Berkowitz, Hanna, Amdur & Wildstein, is the guest. We’re talking about how AI is changing the way plaintiff personal injury and medical malpractice cases are handled—from intake and research to discovery and drafting. Russ also explains why, even with today’s technology, sound legal judgment still matters more than ever. Fri, 20 Mar 2026 21:52:00 -0000 full Hearst StoryStudio Today Russ Berkowitz, Managing Partner of Berkowitz, Hanna, Amdur & Wildstein, is the guest. We’re talking about how AI is changing the way plaintiff personal injury and medical malpractice cases are handled—from intake and research to discovery and drafting. Russ also explains why, even with today’s technology, sound legal judgment still matters more than ever. Today Russ Berkowitz, Managing Partner of Berkowitz, Hanna, Amdur & Wildstein, is the guest. We’re talking about how AI is changing the way plaintiff personal injury and medical malpractice cases are handled—from intake and research to discovery and drafting. Russ also explains why, even with today’s technology, sound legal judgment still matters more than ever.

]]> 1195 Medical Malpractice Mediation: How It Works (Moderated by Russ Berkowitz, Featuring Daniel Ryan) In this episode of Love of the Law, Russ Berkowitz speaks with Daniel Ryan of Ryan, Ryan & Deluca, a longtime medical malpractice defense attorney who has transitioned into mediation after more than 40 years in practice. Dan shares how mediations in complex healthcare cases work, when they’re most effective, and why neutrality, preparation, and realistic expectations are key to resolution. It’s a candid conversation about negotiation strategy, trial risk, and what it really takes to get cases settled. Fri, 13 Feb 2026 00:31:00 -0000 full Hearst StoryStudio In this episode of Love of the Law, Russ Berkowitz speaks with Daniel Ryan of Ryan, Ryan & Deluca, a longtime medical malpractice defense attorney who has transitioned into mediation after more than 40 years in practice. Dan shares how mediations in complex healthcare cases work, when they’re most effective, and why neutrality, preparation, and realistic expectations are key to resolution. It’s a candid conversation about negotiation strategy, trial risk, and what it really takes to get cases settled. In this episode of Love of the Law, Russ Berkowitz speaks with Daniel Ryan of Ryan, Ryan & Deluca, a longtime medical malpractice defense attorney who has transitioned into mediation after more than 40 years in practice. Dan shares how mediations in complex healthcare cases work, when they’re most effective, and why neutrality, preparation, and realistic expectations are key to resolution. It’s a candid conversation about negotiation strategy, trial risk, and what it really takes to get cases settled.

]]> 2687 no Artificial Intelligence Meets the Law (Featuring Christina Hanna Russ Berkowitz and Jennifer Amdur) Today, Managing Partner Russ Berkowitz and Partner Jen Amdur dive into how artificial intelligence is reshaping the world of personal injury and medical malpractice law. From predicting case outcomes and uncovering evidence faster than ever, to tackling questions of bias, ethics, and the courtroom of the future—this conversation explores how AI is changing the way justice is pursued and protected. Wed, 05 Nov 2025 22:58:00 -0000 full Hearst StoryStudio Today, Managing Partner Russ Berkowitz and Partner Jen Amdur dive into how artificial intelligence is reshaping the world of personal injury and medical malpractice law. From predicting case outcomes and uncovering evidence faster than ever, to tackling questions of bias, ethics, and the courtroom of the future—this conversation explores how AI is changing the way justice is pursued and protected. Today, Managing Partner Russ Berkowitz and Partner Jen Amdur dive into how artificial intelligence is reshaping the world of personal injury and medical malpractice law.

From predicting case outcomes and uncovering evidence faster than ever, to tackling questions of bias, ethics, and the courtroom of the future—this conversation explores how AI is changing the way justice is pursued and protected.

]]> 2731 no Respecting the Adversary (Moderated by Russ Berkowitz, Featuring Eric Stockman) My guest today is Eric Stockman, one of the top trial attorneys in Connecticut and managing partner of the law firm Stockman and O'Connor that specializes in defending doctors and hospitals and medical malpractice cases throughout Connecticut. Mon, 14 Jul 2025 21:29:00 -0000 full Hearst StoryStudio My guest today is Eric Stockman, one of the top trial attorneys in Connecticut and managing partner of the law firm Stockman and O'Connor that specializes in defending doctors and hospitals and medical malpractice cases throughout Connecticut. My guest today is Eric Stockman, one of the top trial attorneys in Connecticut and managing partner of the law firm Stockman and O'Connor that specializes in defending doctors and hospitals and medical malpractice cases throughout Connecticut.


]]> 2553 no Leadership Coaching (Moderated by Russ Berkowitz, Featuring Doug Brown) On episode 7, I'm pleased to have as my guest Doug Brown, a nationally known law firm leadership coach. Doug is currently chief learning officer at Summit Success, a global personal and professional development firm serving entrepreneurs, C-level execs, business professionals, lawyers, coaches, and consultants. Learn more from Doug Brown My website: www.dougbrownjd.com Book Call with Me: www.summit-success.com/calldoug My LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/douglasbrown Thu, 24 Apr 2025 22:27:00 -0000 full Hearst StoryStudio On episode 7, I'm pleased to have as my guest Doug Brown, a nationally known law firm leadership coach. Doug is currently chief learning officer at Summit Success, a global personal and professional development firm serving entrepreneurs, C-level execs, business professionals, lawyers, coaches, and consultants. Learn more from Doug Brown My website: www.dougbrownjd.com Book Call with Me: www.summit-success.com/calldoug My LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/douglasbrown On episode 7, I'm pleased to have as my guest Doug Brown, a nationally known law firm leadership coach.


Doug is currently chief learning officer at Summit Success, a global personal and professional development firm serving entrepreneurs, C-level execs, business professionals, lawyers, coaches, and consultants.


Learn more from Doug Brown

My website: www.dougbrownjd.com

Book Call with Me: www.summit-success.com/calldoug

My LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/douglasbrown

]]> 2090 no How To Resolve a Case (Moderated by Russ Berkowitz, Featuring Christina Hanna) Mon, 10 Feb 2025 22:28:00 -0000 How To Resolve a Case full Hearst StoryStudio 2273 Getting to know Kelly Ferraro My guest today is Kelly Ferrero, an attorney at Berkowitz and Hanna. Kelly has been with the firm for almost 15 years since graduating from college first as a personal injury paralegal and now as an attorney who practices in the areas of malpractice personal injury and complex litigation matters. Today, Kelly and I will discuss her journey on becoming an attorney in the role she plays at the firm, including her involvement with the NFL brain concussion class action, which she has spent a tremendous amount of time representing over 150 retired NFL football players who sustained permanent injuries during the course of their football careers as a result of repetitive trauma to their heads. Finally, I'm looking forward to hearing Kelly share with us what it's like balancing such a time consuming job and, and balancing home life, especially since she's married to another attorney. Wed, 30 Oct 2024 22:05:00 -0000 Getting to know Kelly Ferraro full 1 5 Hearst StoryStudio Getting to know Kelly Ferraro My guest today is Kelly Ferrero, an attorney at Berkowitz and Hanna. Kelly has been with the firm for almost 15 years since graduating from college first as a personal injury paralegal and now as an attorney who practices in the areas of malpractice personal injury and complex litigation matters. Today, Kelly and I will discuss her journey on becoming an attorney in the role she plays at the firm, including her involvement with the NFL brain concussion class action, which she has spent a tremendous amount of time representing over 150 retired NFL football players who sustained permanent injuries during the course of their football careers as a result of repetitive trauma to their heads. Finally, I'm looking forward to hearing Kelly share with us what it's like balancing such a time consuming job and, and balancing home life, especially since she's married to another attorney. My guest today is Kelly Ferrero, an attorney at Berkowitz and Hanna. Kelly has been with the firm for almost 15 years since graduating from college first as a personal injury paralegal and now as an attorney who practices in the areas of malpractice personal injury and complex litigation matters.

Today, Kelly and I will discuss her journey on becoming an attorney in the role she plays at the firm, including her involvement with the NFL brain concussion class action, which she has spent a tremendous amount of time representing over 150 retired NFL football players who sustained permanent injuries during the course of their football careers as a result of repetitive trauma to their heads.

Finally, I'm looking forward to hearing Kelly share with us what it's like balancing such a time consuming job and, and balancing home life, especially since she's married to another attorney.

]]> 1706 Getting to know Jennifer Amdur On today's episode, our guests will be Jennifer Amer, a partner at our firm and widely known as one of the young stars of the plaintiff medical malpractice bar here in Connecticut over the course of Jen's 12 year career. She has already made a name for herself as lead or co-counsel in many multimillion dollar medical malpractice cases including birth injury and pediatric cases where she has a special interest. I've been privileged to watch the progression of Jen's professional career from the time she came to work with us following law school. In my opinion, Jen serves as a role model for many young women who aspire to be a litigator but want to maintain some semblance of a personal balance in their lives. I'm looking forward to hearing Jen's story regarding where she gets her passion from and representing severely injured clients, especially birth injury and pediatric clients and their families, how she balances her professional and personal life, her philanthropic passions that I'm familiar with, and also whether, whether there's any chance I'll someday be able to convince Jen to switch from being a die hard Boston Red Sox and Boston Celtics fan to a Yankees and Knicks fan. Mon, 16 Sep 2024 23:46:00 -0000 Getting to know Jennifer Amdur full Hearst StoryStudio Getting to know Jennifer Amdur On today's episode, our guests will be Jennifer Amer, a partner at our firm and widely known as one of the young stars of the plaintiff medical malpractice bar here in Connecticut over the course of Jen's 12 year career. She has already made a name for herself as lead or co-counsel in many multimillion dollar medical malpractice cases including birth injury and pediatric cases where she has a special interest. I've been privileged to watch the progression of Jen's professional career from the time she came to work with us following law school. In my opinion, Jen serves as a role model for many young women who aspire to be a litigator but want to maintain some semblance of a personal balance in their lives. I'm looking forward to hearing Jen's story regarding where she gets her passion from and representing severely injured clients, especially birth injury and pediatric clients and their families, how she balances her professional and personal life, her philanthropic passions that I'm familiar with, and also whether, whether there's any chance I'll someday be able to convince Jen to switch from being a die hard Boston Red Sox and Boston Celtics fan to a Yankees and Knicks fan. On today's episode, our guests will be Jennifer Amer, a partner at our firm and widely known as one of the young stars of the plaintiff medical malpractice bar here in Connecticut over the course of Jen's 12 year career. She has already made a name for herself as lead or co-counsel in many multimillion dollar medical malpractice cases including birth injury and pediatric cases where she has a special interest.

I've been privileged to watch the progression of Jen's professional career from the time she came to work with us following law school. In my opinion, Jen serves as a role model for many young women who aspire to be a litigator but want to maintain some semblance of a personal balance in their lives.

I'm looking forward to hearing Jen's story regarding where she gets her passion from and representing severely injured clients, especially birth injury and pediatric clients and their families, how she balances her professional and personal life, her philanthropic passions that I'm familiar with, and also whether, whether there's any chance I'll someday be able to convince Jen to switch from being a die hard Boston Red Sox and Boston Celtics fan to a Yankees and Knicks fan.


]]> 1512 Getting to know Attorney Andy Wildstein Our guest on today's episode is Attorney Andy Wildstein, who is widely known as one of the leading trial lawyers in Connecticut and has practiced law for over 25 years. Thu, 18 Jul 2024 21:48:00 -0000 Getting to know Attorney Andy Wildstein full 1 3 Hearst StoryStudio Getting to know Attorney Andy Wildstein Our guest on today's episode is Attorney Andy Wildstein, who is widely known as one of the leading trial lawyers in Connecticut and has practiced law for over 25 years. Our guest on today's episode is Attorney Andy Wildstein, who is widely known as one of the leading trial lawyers in Connecticut and has practiced law for over 25 years.

]]> 1447 Getting to know Attorney Christina Hanna On our second episode, we have an accomplished guest, Christina Hanna, Partner of Berkowitz and Hanna, an awarding winning medical malpractice and personal injury firm. Christina tells us about her experience and the firm’s mission statement on behalf of its personal injury clients. Mon, 01 Jul 2024 19:41:09 -0000 Getting to know Attorney Christina Hanna full Hearst StoryStudio Getting to know Attorney Christina Hanna On our second episode, we have an accomplished guest, Christina Hanna, Partner of Berkowitz and Hanna, an awarding winning medical malpractice and personal injury firm. Christina tells us about her experience and the firm’s mission statement on behalf of its personal injury clients. On our second episode, we have an accomplished guest, Christina Hanna, Partner of Berkowitz and Hanna, an awarding winning medical malpractice and personal injury firm. Christina tells us about her experience and the firm’s mission statement on behalf of its personal injury clients.

]]> 1359 Getting to know Attorney Russ Berkowitz On the first episode, we have the privilege of speaking to Attorney Russ Berkowitz, Managing Partner of Berkowitz and Hanna, an awarding winning medical malpractice and personal injury firm. Russ and I will chat about the history of his firm, the nature of his practice, and the firm’s mission statement on behalf of its medical malpractice clients. Mon, 20 May 2024 17:09:00 -0000 Getting to know Attorney Russ Berkowitz full 1 1 Hearst StoryStudio Getting to know Attorney Russ Berkowitz On the first episode, we have the privilege of speaking to Attorney Russ Berkowitz, Managing Partner of Berkowitz and Hanna, an awarding winning medical malpractice and personal injury firm. Russ and I will chat about the history of his firm, the nature of his practice, and the firm’s mission statement on behalf of its medical malpractice clients. On the first episode, we have the privilege of speaking to Attorney Russ Berkowitz, Managing Partner of Berkowitz and Hanna, an awarding winning medical malpractice and personal injury firm. Russ and I will chat about the history of his firm, the nature of his practice, and the firm’s mission statement on behalf of its medical malpractice clients.

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