The Deposition That Ended in Flames: Lincoln Combs

What starts as a routine conversation quickly turns into one of the most unforgettable stories in the legal world. Attorney Lincoln Combs joins Cristina Perez to recount the deposition that was abruptly interrupted when Cristina realized her law firm was on fire.

Beyond that incredible moment, Lincoln reflects on his path from commercial litigation to becoming one of Arizona’s leading trial attorneys. Together, they discuss wrongful death and medical malpractice cases, lessons learned from winning and losing jury trials, the importance of client relationships, and what it takes to build a successful legal career. They also revisit the case that first brought them together and share memorable courtroom experiences that shaped their careers.

This episode offers an inside look at trial practice, legal strategy, and the unexpected moments that can happen in the practice of law.