Verdicts and Vogue

Join Attorney Cristina Perez Hesano in Verdicts & Vogue, a podcast that brings together the world of law and lifestyle in an insightful and engaging way. Episodes feature interviews with top legal professionals as they explore pressing issues in various areas of law and precedents. This podcast goes beyond the courtroom—Cristina and her guests dive into the realities of owning a law firm, being a business owner, and navigating the challenges faced by women in business and working moms.

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Attorney Cristina Perez Hesano smiling on a couch for the Verdicts & Vogue podcast cover
Attorney Cristina Perez Hesano smiling on a couch for the Verdicts & Vogue podcast cover
  • Lorie Valdez speaking with Cristina Perez on Episode 32 of Verdicts & Vogue about faith, leadership, and success in personal injury.
    February 24th, 2026

    Success Doesn’t Come by Itself: Lorie Valdez on Faith, Discipline, and Leadership

    In Episode 32 (Part 2) of Verdicts & Vogue, Cristina Perez sits down with Lorie Valdez for a powerful conversation about faith, discipline, leadership, marriage, and building lasting success in the personal injury industry. Lorie shares that her success has always been intentional. Each year, she sets clear goals and consistently meets or exceeds them through preparation, organization, and ...

  • Cristina Perez Hesano interviews Lorie Valdez of Standup MRI on Episode 31 of Verdicts and Vogue podcast
    February 16th, 2026

    Lorie Valdez on Building Standup MRI and Elevating Arizona’s PI Community

    In Episode 31 (Part 1) of Verdicts & Vogue, Cristina Perez Hesano sits down with Lorie Valdez, President of Business Development at Standup MRI, for an inspiring conversation about resilience, leadership, and relationship-driven growth in the personal injury industry. Lorie shares her journey from starting as a receptionist in a personal injury law firm to becoming a respected leader ...

  • Podcast interview recording with two legal professionals seated in studio chairs with microphones during a Verdicts and Vogue episode
    February 9th, 2026

    Jason Pritchett on Building Law Firms With Vision Not Ego

    In Episode 30 (Part 2) of Verdicts & Vogue, host Cristina Perez continues her conversation with Jason Pritchett, diving deeper into leadership, risk, and building a legal career guided by vision rather than ego. Jason reflects on his unconventional path through law school and early practice, where dissatisfaction became a catalyst for growth. His years in high stakes commercial ...

  • Cristina Perez Hesano interviews trial attorney Jason Pritchett on Verdicts & Vogue about resilience, discipline, and taking the hard road
    February 2nd, 2026

    Jason Pritchett on Discipline, Trial Experience, and Taking the Hard Road

    In Episode 29 (Part 1) of Verdicts & Vogue, host Cristina Perez Hesano sits down with longtime friend and trial attorney Jason Pritchett for a candid conversation about resilience, discipline, and choosing the hard road when nothing is handed to you. Jason traces his foundation back to a disciplined upbringing on a Virginia farm, where faith, structure, and accountability ...

  • Cristina Perez interviewing trial attorneys Amy Gunn and Erica Slater during a Verdicts & Vogue podcast conversation on building a law firm and trying high-stakes cases
    January 26th, 2026

    Building a Firm, Trying the Case, Changing the Outcome with Amy Gunn & Erica Slater

    Episode 28 (Part 2) of Verdicts & Vogue captures Amy Gunn and Erica Slater at a pivotal moment—building a firm from the ground up while immediately proving their credibility in the courtroom. Verdicts & Vogue host Cristina Perez Hesano continues the conversation with Amy Gunn and Erica Slater, who detail the deliberate, months-long planning behind launching their firm. From ...

  • Cristina Perez Hesano interviewing trial attorneys Amy Gunn and Erica Slater on Verdicts & Vogue discussing leadership and purpose in law
    January 19th, 2026

    Building Power Through Purpose with Amy Gunn & Erica Slater

    In Episode 27 (Part 1) of Verdicts & Vogue, host Cristina Perez Hesano sits down with trial attorneys Amy Gunn and Erica Slater, co-founders of Gunn | Slater, for an honest conversation about leadership, mentorship, and building a legal career rooted in purpose. Amy reflects on nearly 30 years in practice, sharing her evolution from defense work to plaintiff-side ...