March 12, 2020
Working with Difficult Personalities Podcast with Jim Pattillo and Todd Weston
F. Todd Weston, Partner
James L. Pattillo, Partner
Partners Jim Pattillo and Todd Weston participated in the podcast The Defense Never Rests hosted by Patricia Baxter with Morgan & Akins, PLLC.
In this podcast, Jim and Todd share their experiences dealing with difficult personality types during litigation and how they turn this to an advantage for their clients. This could be opposing counsel, clients, vendors, claims adjustors and generally fall into one of four categories:
Watch the full video podcast here: Working with Difficult Personalities in Litigation.
Listen to the full podcast here: Working with Difficult Personalities in Litigation.
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