Beyond the Gavel

About Beyond the Gavel

Step into the world where medicine meets the law. Hosted by internationally renowned surgeon and medico-legal expert Rodney Peyton, Beyond the Gavel dives deep into the intersection of medical negligence, personal injury, and the evolving landscape of legal business. Each episode features candid conversations with top experts, legal minds, and business leaders who are shaping the future of this high-stakes industry. Whether you’re a legal professional, medical expert, or just curious about the real stories behind the cases, this is the podcast where the courtroom and the consulting room collide.

Publisher

Rodney Peyton

Category

education

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

11 Apr 2025

Latest episode

23 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

43 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   23 Oct 2026

   Beyond the Gavel with Adam Santana

   In this episode of Beyond the Gavel, host Rodney Peyton talks with Adam Santana, a trial lawyer in South Florida, about his journey from public defender and prosecutor to defense lawyer and ultimately representing plaintiffs in catastrophic injury and medical malpractice cases. They explore how experience on both sides of litigation shapes case strategy, why credibility and careful case selection matter in medical negligence claims, and how AI is helping lawyers review complex records and man...

2. 

   9 Oct 2026

   Beyond the Gavel with Janet Carpenter

   In this episode of Beyond the Gavel, host Rodney Peyton speaks with Janet Carpenter, health and privacy lawyer at Stewart McKelvey, about the collision between digital healthcare, AI, and patient privacy. Drawing on her experience responding to one of the largest cybersecurity incidents in Canadian healthcare history, Janet explains why so many organisations underestimate the volume of information they hold, why privacy needs to be built in from the ground up rather than bolted on, and who re...

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   25 Sept 2026

   Beyond the Gavel with Stephen De Bonis

   In this episode, Rodney Peyton sits down with Stephen De Bonis to discuss the rise of artificial intelligence in law and medicine. They explore how AI is transforming the way lawyers build cases and settle demands, the very real dangers of AI hallucinations and overconfidence, and why failing to adopt AI responsibly may soon be seen as a failure of professional duty. They also examine the irreplaceable human qualities, judgment, empathy, and courtroom instinct, that no machine can replicate, ...

Who has been a guest on Beyond the Gavel

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• Sahil Asthana
• Daniel Fisher
• Mark Thomason
• Jamie McGill
• Jesse Toprak

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5.0 / 5

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Podcast Authority Score: 30 / 100

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Quality

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Social presence

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YouTube

0

Engagement

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