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Ava Benny-Morrison, a Bloomberg legal reporter, reveals how Gary Wong, the first FTX cooperator, managed to avoid prison. UCLA professor James Park discusses the crypto industry’s unique strategies to challenge the SEC, focusing on venue choices in Texas. Cybersecurity expert Dr. Ilia Kolochenko analyzes Delta Airlines' lawsuit against CrowdStrike over severe operational disruptions, raising questions about accountability in tech failures. The conversation highlights critical developments in crypto law and cybersecurity that could shape future legal landscapes.

Richard Briffault, a Columbia Law School professor, dives into the Supreme Court's ruling that allows Virginia to purge its voter rolls, highlighting its political implications. Todd Haugh, from Indiana University, examines a Texas judge's unexpected focus on diversity in the Boeing case, shining light on corporate accountability. Alex Ebert, Bloomberg Law's senior correspondent, reveals the unique characteristics of New Jersey's Supreme Court, discussing its political dynamics and the influence of dark money on judicial elections.

Greg Stohr and Lydia Wheeler, Bloomberg Supreme Court reporters, dive into the critical role the Supreme Court may play in the upcoming presidential election. They discuss the court's cautious stance on election disputes, referencing past cases like Bush v. Gore. The rising focus on history and tradition in court decisions is explored, along with its implications for legal education. Additionally, they touch on controversial rulings in Pennsylvania and the potential impact of originalism on future court interpretations.

Douglas Spencer, a University of Colorado law professor and election law expert, discusses the Philadelphia DA's lawsuit against Elon Musk's controversial $1 million voter sweepstakes, highlighting potential legal violations. Meanwhile, Harry First, an NYU law professor specializing in antitrust issues, analyzes the complexities surrounding Tapestry's halted $8.5 billion acquisition of Capri Holdings, and the broader implications for the fashion industry amidst regulatory scrutiny and competitive pricing challenges.

Los Angeles Trial Attorney Dave Ring, a partner at Taylor & Ring, discusses the LA District Attorney’s recommendation that the Menendez brothers be resentenced. Criminal defense attorney Jeremy Saland, discusses the trial of a Marine veteran for the subway chokehold death of a homeless man. Intellectual property litigator Terence Ross, a partner at Katten Muchin Rosenman, discusses the stars of the 1968 film “Romeo & Juliet” filing a lawsuit over the underage nude scene. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dave Aronberg, Palm Beach County State Attorney, discusses the Los Angeles DA's recommendation to resentencing the Menendez brothers, exploring their traumatic past and societal changes in public perception. Leon Fresco, an immigration law expert, dives into the complexities surrounding mass deportations, focusing on a historic law and its implications. Erin Chlopak, from the Campaign Legal Center, analyzes Elon Musk's controversial voter registration giveaway, raising legal questions about the intersection of wealth and electoral integrity.

What would YOU like to hear about on Bloomberg? Help make shows like ours even better by taking our Bloomberg audience survey.Criminal defense attorney Jeremy Saland, a former Manhattan prosecutor, discusses the trial of Daniel Penny who is accused of the chokehold death of a homeless man on a New York City subway last year. Suzanne Monyak, Bloomberg Law judiciary reporter, discusses the security threats facing courts this election season. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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.

Richard Briffault, a Columbia Law School professor, dives into Elon Musk's controversial million-dollar voter giveaway, unpacking its legal implications. He questions the ethics of financial incentives in elections. Meanwhile, Roy Strom, a senior reporter at Bloomberg Law, reveals the innovative case selection method at Houston's Sussman Godfrey law firm, where lawyers vote on cases weekly. This approach contrasts sharply with traditional models and significantly impacts their success in high-profile lawsuits.

Former US Solicitor General Gregory Garre, a partner at Latham & Watkins, discusses Supreme Court oral arguments in a case where San Francisco is taking on the EPA. Zoe Tillman, senior Bloomberg legal reporter, discusses lawsuits shaping the election. Brian Wolfman, a professor at Georgetown Law, discusses the Supreme Court oral arguments in a case where a truck driver wants to sue over his job loss using the federal racketeering statute. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.