Two Practicing Attorneys
Your favorite courtroom scenes. On trial.
Two practicing attorneys break down legal dramas and real trials — what holds up, what falls apart, and why.
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Tupac Murder Trial: Confession or Story?
Duane ‘Keefe D’ Davis takes the stand. Two attorneys watch the opening statements and call what the jury is actually being asked to believe.
Two formats, one standard
Both halves of the show ask the same question: would this hold up in a real courtroom?
The Lawyers’ WatchList
The hosts watch legal shows and films and grade them like real cases — the motions, the objections, the evidence, the ethics. Scene by scene, what the writers got right and what no judge would ever allow.
Sidebar
The same treatment, applied to real trials unfolding right now. No verdict before the evidence — just two attorneys reading the record out loud and telling you what it actually means.
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How To Get Away With Murder Gets Put On Trial — Real Lawyers React
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Shorts
Quick verdicts, in under a minute.
The Real Law Behind Your Favorite Shows
Annalise Keating Could NOT Do This in a Real Court
Your hosts
A. Zakiya Watson-Caffe, Esq.
A practicing Georgia attorney. Criminal defense, personal injury, real estate and business law — which means she has argued most of what television gets wrong, in rooms where getting it wrong has a cost.
Jonathan Steele, Esq.
A practicing attorney and the show’s second chair. He takes the opposing view on purpose — which is how you find out whether an argument actually holds.
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The Lawyers’ WatchList is commentary and entertainment. Nothing on this page or in any episode is legal advice, and watching does not create an attorney–client relationship. For advice about your own matter, speak with a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction.