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EPISODE OUTLINES 2025

Outlines for Episodes That Aired in 2025.

Judge Padgett and Ret. Judge Kell are back  for year 7!  The team is excited to bring you more content and outlines. Here we will be posting all of the notes from episodes that have aired during 2025. These are just rough notes so please excuse typos, etc.

2025 EPISODES

RECUSAL MOTIONS-REVISITED

Aired January 19, 2025

In this refresher episode, Wade and Tain provide an updated discussion on recusal motions - a topic that they originally addressed in 2019.

PROPERTY DIVISION IN DOMESTIC RELATIONS CASES

Aired February 7, 2025

In this episode, Wade and Tain discuss the division of property in domestic relations cases. 

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BETTER LAWYER SERIES- VOIR DIRE

Aired February 7, 2025

In the first series of episodes, Wade and Tain discuss jury selection, or voir dire. 

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BENCH TRIALS IN CRIMINAL CASES
 

Aired March 16, 2025

In this episode, Wade and Tain discuss bench trials in criminal cases. 

JUDICIARY UNDER ATTACK
 

Aired March 16, 2025

In this episode Wade and Tain discuss the rising threats against the judiciary. 

JURISDICTION IN CIVIL CASES
 

Aired March 16, 2025

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TORT REFORM WITH LEGISLATION WITH SENATOR JOHN F. KENNEDY
 

Aired by April 22, 2025

In this episode, Wade and Tain are joined by State Senator John F. Kennedy, the President pro tempore of the Georgia Senate, to discuss Senate Bill 68 and Senate Bill 69, which were both recently passed by the Georgia Assembly and signed into law by Governor Brian Kemp. SB 68 and SB 69 constitute a legislative package which includes a significant overhaul of civil litigation rules also known as tort reform. 

SUSPENDED SENTENCES IN CRIMNAL CASES
 

Aired May 6, 2025

In this episode, Wade and Tain discuss suspended sentences in criminal cases. 

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