13 episodes

Justice doesn’t always find itself in a criminal courtroom. Sometimes, it happens in a civil court. Join host Jillian Jalali as she discusses some of the most fascinating civil trials to date.

CIVIL Court Junkie

    • True Crime
    • 4.5 • 468 Ratings

Justice doesn’t always find itself in a criminal courtroom. Sometimes, it happens in a civil court. Join host Jillian Jalali as she discusses some of the most fascinating civil trials to date.

    Stormy Daniels and The President

    Stormy Daniels and The President

    In this episode, we explore the civil suits surrounding Stormy Daniels and the role they may have played in the recent indictment of former President Donald Trump. 
    This episode was researched by Nicole Gusmerotti, written by Nick Keppler, and edited and narrated by Jillian Jalali. 
    Original music, scoring, and editing by Kory Hilpmann.
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    • 45 min
    The Lawyer (Tom Girardi)

    The Lawyer (Tom Girardi)

    Tom Girardi was known for acquiring huge settlements and victories in high-profile legal cases. But in recent years, the husband of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills’ Erika Jayne Girardi, has been accused of swindling millions of dollars from clients. Where does the case stand today?
    Sponsors:
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    Original music, scoring, and editing by Kory Hilpmann. This episode was researched by Nicole Gusmerotti, written by Nick Keppler, and edited and narrated by Jillian Jalali. 

    • 46 min
    The Downfall of Bill Cosby

    The Downfall of Bill Cosby

    In March 2005, Andrea Constand filed a civil lawsuit against Bill Cosby, who was, at the time, one of the country’s most famous and beloved comedians. The suit was quickly resolved with a settlement, but years later, it would resurface and would start the beginning of the downfall of Bill Cosby. 
    Sponsors:
    Progressive Insurance - Visit Progressive.com to get a quote with all the coverages you want, so you can easily compare and choose. 
    Original music, scoring, and editing by Kory Hilpmann. This episode was researched by Nicole Gusmerotti, written by Nick Keppler, and edited and narrated by Jillian Jalali. 
    Music Credit
    "Tore Up" - Aaron Sprinkle 
    "Doc Brown" - Famous Cats 
    "Baby I'm Coming Home" - Ryan Saranich 
    "Center of Gravity" - Yerself 
    "Afta Skewl" - Nu Alkemi$t

    • 49 min
    The Wedding Cake (Masterpiece Cakeshop)

    The Wedding Cake (Masterpiece Cakeshop)

    When a gay couple tried to order a wedding cake for their upcoming wedding reception, they were stunned when the cake shop owner refused to make it for them. It was a case that went all the way to the Supreme Court - Masterpiece Cakeshop v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission. 
    Sponsors:
    Progressive Insurance - Visit Progressive.com to get a quote with all the coverages you want, so you can easily compare and choose. 
    This episode was researched by Nicole Gusmerotti, written by Nick Keppler and Matt Stroud, and edited and narrated by Jillian Jalali.
    Original music, scoring, and editing by Kory Hilpmann.
    Music Credit
    "We Can Make It Together" - Joshua Spacht
    "Enchanted" - Cody Martin
    "Skeptic" - Lincoln Davis
    "In This World" - Kalahari
    "Truth" - Falls
    "Clear" - Fairlight
    "The Skeptic" - CJ-0-
    "Twisted" - Wicked Cinema
    "Drama Dee" - Rhythm Scott
    "The Captain" - Wicked Cinema
    "In My Chest" - Neon Beach

    • 42 min
    Sandy Hook Families vs Alex Jones

    Sandy Hook Families vs Alex Jones

    In December 2012, an unspeakable tragedy struck at the Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut. Years later, the victims’ families continued to face harassment from conspiracy theorists, who insisted it had all been a hoax. In 2022, the families finally took one of their biggest harassers, Alex Jones, to court. 
    Original music, scoring, and editing by Kory Hilpmann. This episode was researched by Nicole Gusmerotti, written by Nick Keppler and Matt Stroud, and edited and narrated by Jillian Jalali. 
    Sponsors:
    Daily Harvest - Go to DailyHarvest.com/CIVIL to get up to $40 off your first box. 
    Progressive Insurance - Visit Progressive.com to get a quote with all the coverages you want, so you can easily compare and choose. 
    Music Credit:
    "Apex Program" - Cody Martin
    "Down to the Bottom" - Ian Kelosky
    "Humid Blues" - Desert Drive
    "With You Always" - Moments
    "Departure" - Alice in Winter
    "Autumn Wonder" - CJ-0
    "Sabotage" - Cody Martin
    "The Skeptic" - CJ-0
    "Intercept"- Cody Martin
    "The Gavel" - JCar
    "It Comes To This" - Moments

    • 46 min
    Death By Taser

    Death By Taser

    In 2008, 17-year-old Darryl Turner died after a police officer shot him with a Taser. A lawsuit would set out to show that tasers can be more dangerous than one might think. 
    Sponsors:
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    This episode was researched by Nicole Gusmerotti, written by Joseph Flatley and Matt Stroud, and edited and narrated by Jillian Jalali. Original music, scoring, and editing by Kory Hilpmann.
    Music Credit: 
    "Roadmap To Nowhere" - Material Gurl
    "Say So" - Adrian Walther
    "In My Chest" - Neon Beach
    "Standing On The Edge" - Stephen Keech
    "Emergence" - Outside The Sky
    "Street Talk" - TAYME
    "Another Day" - TAYME

    • 39 min

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