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Carl Tobias

Professor at the University of Richmond Law School, expert on the federal judiciary, analyzing the deal between Senate Democrats and Republicans on judicial confirmations.

Top 5 podcasts with Carl Tobias

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Nov 6, 2024 • 38min

Abortion Rights Votes & Trump Judiciary Tactics

Harry Nelson, a healthcare law expert, dives into the impact of recent abortion rights ballot measures, revealing a surprising 70% approval rate even in conservative regions. Elizabeth Burch, a mass torts professor, discusses Johnson & Johnson's tumultuous $8.2 billion talc settlement strategy and its implications for plaintiffs. Carl Tobias, a legal scholar, analyzes the potential repercussions of Donald Trump's judicial appointments on the future of the federal courts, particularly regarding abortion rights and overall legal landscape reform.
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Nov 27, 2024 • 33min

Obstacles to Menendez Brothers Release From Prison

Dave Aronberg, Palm Beach County State Attorney, delves into the Menendez brothers' uphill battle for freedom, discussing new legal challenges and the impact of a fresh district attorney. Carl Tobias, a University of Richmond Law professor, examines the recent bipartisan agreement between Senate Democrats and Republicans on judicial nominations, shedding light on its ramifications for the judicial landscape. The conversation navigates between intricate legal dynamics and political maneuvering, offering insights into two compelling legal stories.
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Oct 22, 2024 • 33min

NBA Facing Video Privacy Suit, Judges & NLRB

Ira Steinberg, a partner at Greenberg Glusker, dives into the NBA's class-action video privacy lawsuit, examining the complex issues of user consent and evolving technology. Carl Tobias, law professor, shares insights on the impact of President Biden’s judicial appointments and the political dynamics shaping the federal judiciary. Robert Iafolla discusses a landmark NLRB decision that could reshape union organizing, highlighting its implications for labor relations and employer practices in the current climate.
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Sep 11, 2024 • 35min

Sports Betting Bankruptcies & Who Gets the Engagement Ring?

Evan Ochsner, a Bloomberg Law bankruptcy reporter, sheds light on the alarming rise of bankruptcies linked to online sports betting. Carl Tobias, a professor at the University of Richmond Law School, discusses the urgency of confirming judicial nominees amid political challenges. Meanwhile, Peter Walzer, a founding partner at Walzer Melcher & Yoda, offers insights on the often-contentious question of who keeps the engagement ring after a breakup. The conversation blends legal expertise with practical implications, reflecting the complexities of modern relationships and the gambling landscape.
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Jul 30, 2024 • 36min

The Legal Battles Over Abortion

Michele Goodwin, a constitutional law expert at Georgetown, and Carl Tobias from the University of Richmond dive deep into the legal battles over abortion access in the U.S. They discuss the impact of state restrictions and recent court rulings on women's health. The conversation examines the ongoing legal debates surrounding mifepristone and the strategic manipulation of ballot measures by anti-abortion movements. They also explore how President Biden’s judicial appointments differ from those of Trump and the implications for future judicial landscapes.