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The Iron Gavel

Christopher Washington

Booking Overview

An interview-led legal podcast focused on criminal defense, courtroom strategy, landmark cases, and the human consequences of the justice system, typically featuring practicing defense attorneys discussing specific homicide or serious criminal trials. PR agencies could credibly pitch criminal defense lawyers, trial strategists, legal-ethics experts, and attorneys with compelling case outcomes; booking difficulty is low for qualified practitioners with substantial courtroom experience and a clear case narrative.

Metrics

Episodes: 18

Frequency: Irregular

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: < 100

Listener location: USA

Page updated: Oct 28, 2026 · How we check this data

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

greatelephantlaw@gmail.com

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Host

Christopher Washington - Attorney with decades of courtroom experience and a focus on criminal defense and justice-related legal issues.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

low
Typical Credentials:  
Practicing criminal defense attorneys with substantial courtroom experience, especially in homicide, capital, or other serious criminal cases.
Required Achievements:  
Successful defense outcomes, Experience handling homicide or capital cases, Expertise in trial strategy and cross-examination, Compelling real-world case narratives

Recent Guest Discussions

Justin Capek - Police Misconduct, Investigation Flaws, Jury Selection, Homicide Defense, And Trial Strategy

Gregory Q. Carter - Homicide Defense, Cross-examination, Witness Credibility, Jury Selection, And The Demands Of Serious Criminal Trials

Matthew Peterson - Wrongful Charges, Autism And Policing, Video Evidence, De-escalation, And Criminal Defense Practice

Brittany Lennon - Capital Murder Defense, Case Investigation, Evidence Analysis, Cross-examination, Law-enforcement Integrity, And Courtroom Strategy

Kara Carreras - Self-defense Law, Evidence Review, Cross-examination, Compassionate Representation, And An Acquittal In A Life-sentence Case

Recent Topics

Criminal Defense, Trial Strategy, Criminal Law, Justice, Legal System

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
The Iron Gavel
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The Confession Case That Ended in Acquittal

October 09, 2026

He called the sheriff’s office, turned himself in, and confessed to shooting his ex-wife. The killing wasn’t in dispute. But after hearing the full story, a jury returned a unanimous not guilty verdict.What did the confession leave out—and how did the defense persuade the jury to see the case differently?[MUSIC FADES.]Welcome to The Iron Gavel. I’m Christopher Washington. Today’s guest is Daniel Kennedy, an attorney with Hogan Attorneys in Hammond, Louisiana. After beginning his career in ind...

Road Rage Attempted Murder Acquittal

September 05, 2026

A father shot once through a car window in a rainstorm on I-10. The man he hit was a lawyer — and he sued first.Brady Skinner III took a case with an unusual problem: his client's accuser was a licensed Louisiana attorney who filed suit before the criminal trial ever started. The client — a father driving his 12- and 14-year-old sons to Houston — was charged with attempted first degree murder for a single shot fired during a road rage incident on the Atchafalaya Basin bridge in a downpour. Th...

How One Detective's Big Mistake Led To a Not Guilty Verdict in a Homicide Case

August 10, 2026

The conversation covers the journey of attorney Justin Capek, the impact of growing up in Philadelphia, the rise in juvenile shootings, a day in the life of a criminal defense attorney, misconceptions about criminal defense attorneys, the importance of lawyer-client communication, and the overview of a homicide case. It also highlights the importance of public awareness about the case, the client's emotional state, initial concerns, initial evidence, and the discovery of police misconduct and...

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Frequently asked questions

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How do I get in touch with The Iron Gavel?

The Iron Gavel is hosted by Christopher Washington. Its publicly listed email is greatelephantlaw@gmail.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for The Iron Gavel?

The publicly listed email for The Iron Gavel: greatelephantlaw@gmail.com.

How many listeners does The Iron Gavel have?

Podseeker estimates The Iron Gavel reaches fewer than 100 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for The Iron Gavel?

The Iron Gavel typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: Practicing criminal defense attorneys with substantial courtroom experience, especially in homicide, capital, or other serious criminal cases. Common among recent guests: Successful defense outcomes; Experience handling homicide or capital cases; Expertise in trial strategy and cross-examination. Recent guests include Justin Capek, Gregory Q. Carter, and Matthew Peterson.

How hard is it to get booked on The Iron Gavel?

Low. A guest with relevant expertise and a clear angle for its audience has a realistic chance.

What topics does The Iron Gavel cover?

Recent episodes cover Criminal Defense, Trial Strategy, Criminal Law, Justice, and Legal System. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

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Publicly listed emails

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