The Real Suits

Aidan Carickhoff

Aidan Carickhoff shares his inspiring journey from dropping out of college to becoming the youngest partner at Saltz Mongeluzzi Bendesky. He discusses the pivotal moment that led him to pursue a career in law, his educational experiences, and the challenges of balancing work and family life. Aidan emphasizes his focus on medical malpractice and birth injury cases, detailing the importance of thorough preparation and understanding the medical aspects involved. He also highlights the significance of mentorship within the legal field and the collaborative efforts that contribute to successful case outcomes.

The SIG Sauer Episode

This conversation delves into the legal battles surrounding the SIG Sauer P320, a firearm linked to numerous unintended discharges and injuries. Larry Bendesky and the Saltz Mongeluzzi Bendesky SIG team - Bob Zimmerman, Ryan Hurd, and Sam Haaz - discuss their representation of over a hundred victims, the legal strategies employed to seek punitive damages, and the importance of safety features in gun design. They emphasize the responsibility of gun manufacturers to ensure user safety and the ongoing pursuit of justice for their clients. The conversation highlights the broader implications of these cases for gun safety regulations and the legal system's role in holding manufacturers accountable.

Douglas DiSandro

Larry Bendesky interviews his law partner, Doug DiSandro, about his background, career, and experiences. They discuss how Doug's upbringing and time at St. Joe's Prep and St. Joe's University shaped his values and work ethic, and how his love for baseball and his experience as a player taught him the importance of hard work and dedication. Doug shares some of the cases he's worked on and highlights the rewarding aspects of helping clients with significant injuries. They also talk about the importance of leadership, and Doug's involvement with Cristo Rey.

Adam Pantano

Adam Pantano sits down with Larry Bendesky to talk about his career and his transition from insurance defense work to representing injured workers. Adam shares his background growing up in a single-parent household and his motivation to become a lawyer. He also highlights the collaborative culture at Saltz Mongeluzzi Bendesky and the firm's dedication to preparing every case as if it's going to trial. Adam shares some of his most memorable cases, including construction accident cases and multi-fatality motor vehicle cases, as well as his passion for biking and handling biking cases.

Andrew Duffy

Larry Bendesky sits down with his partner Andrew Duffy, a prominent lawyer in Philadelphia and the current president of the Philadelphia Trial Lawyers Association. Drew shares his journey from being a college pole vaulter to a member of the Navy Jags Corp and his motivation to becoming a trial lawyer, highlighting some of the cases he's worked on, including the duck boat catastrophes in Philadelphia and Branson, Missouri. He also discusses the importance of protecting access to justice and fighting for the rights of injured victims.