Lightning Strikes Twice: Retrying & Winning a Case in a Hostile Venue, Jeff Mitchell

Coopers' Code · Jan 12, 2026 · 24m · transcript

In our previous episode, we sat down with Jeff Mitchell - a San Francisco-based medical malpractice trial lawyer partner at Mitchell Leeds LLP - to talk about his path into trial law, jury selection strategy, courtroom psychology, and the mindset behind winning difficult medical malpractice cases.

If you missed Part 1, stream it here:

- Youtube: https://youtu.be/5a5UZ7pKVd4

- Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/dz/podcast/reading-the-room-how-elite-trial-lawyers-select/id1679622653?i=1000743858529- Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/5LIKBs2XBe02qLDp47ga4g

In this second part of…