Episode #9: Keith Givens in The Heart of Law
Caryl Veloso Caryl Veloso

Episode #9: Keith Givens in The Heart of Law

In the first-ever, face-to-face episode, Mirena invites business and legal mogul Keith Givens of The Cochran Firm to The Heart of Law. While he calls himself "a custodian of the brand of Johnnie Cochran," faithfully overseeing the 50-year-old Cochran dynasty, Keith is no slouch himself. With a master’s degree in Psychology and another graduate degree in Business from Georgia Tech, his aptitude did not go unnoticed by a professor who corralled him into pursuing law despite his disinterest in the field. Who would have thought a gigantic, old oak tree would pave the way for his accidental success as a plaintiff lawyer?

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Episode #8: Martin Shellist in The Heart of Law
Caryl Veloso Caryl Veloso

Episode #8: Martin Shellist in The Heart of Law

Erudite, strategic, principled ... one can expect nothing less from our next guest, Martin Shellist. Known for his dexterity in both trial law and asset management, Mirena Umizaj invites the sage attorney to discuss the pedagogy of litigation funding.

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