Bloomberg Law

Andrew Willinger, Executive Director of the Duke Center for Firearms Law, discusses SCOTUS arguments on Mexico’s suit against gun manufacturers for gun violence in that country. Jennifer Kay, Bloomberg Law Senior Correspondent, discusses how the Delaware Chancery courts handle, not only cases involving billionaires like Elon Musk and Fortune 500 companies, but also the case of a construction worker trying to get the remains of his beloved horse returned to him. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Immigration law expert Leon Fresco, a partner at Holland & Knight, discusses President Trump’s “gold card visa” program and whether Democratic Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez can be prosecuted for holding a seminar on immigration law. Jonathan Hyman, an IP partner at Knobbe Martens in Los Angeles. discusses Pepperdine University’s trademark lawsuit over the Netflix show “Running Point.” June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Professor Cliff Sloan of Georgetown Law discusses the Supreme Court reversing the conviction of a death row inmate. Professor Mary Ziegler of UC Davis Law School discusses the Supreme Court refusing to take two cases over abortion buffer zones. Professor Sachin Pandya of the University of Connecticut Law School discusses the Supreme Court oral arguments in a reverse discrimination case. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Cliff Sloan, a professor of Criminal Justice at Georgetown Law, discusses the Supreme Court reversing the conviction of death row inmate Richard Glossip. Mary Ziegler, a professor at UC Davis Law School, discusses the Supreme Court allowing the buffer zones around abotion clinics to remain. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ethics law expert Stephen Gillers, a professor at NYU Law School, discusses the Justice Department filing a misconduct complaint against Judge Ana Reyes in the handling of the hearing about President Trump’s transgender military ban. International law expert Monica Hakimi, a professor at Columbia Law School, discusses Trump’s plans to annex Greenland, the Panama Canal and Gaza. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Harold Krent, a constitutional law professor at Chicago-Kent, dives into the Supreme Court's silence on President Trump’s authority regarding the Office of Special Counsel. Eric Talley, a business law professor at Columbia, discusses exciting upcoming changes in Delaware corporate law, influenced by recent high-profile cases like Elon Musk's compensation conflict. The conversation touches on how these legal shifts could affect corporate governance and the competitive landscape for state incorporation, reflecting on the ongoing struggle between innovation and regulation.

Carrie Colonisi, a law professor and regulatory expert, discusses the implications of Trump's executive orders on regulatory independence. Greg Storr, a Supreme Court reporter, sheds light on the tensions between presidential power and judicial authority throughout history. Stephen Church, covering the Johnson & Johnson bankruptcy case, delves into the company's legal strategies over baby powder claims and the complexities of their $9 billion settlement trust. Together, they explore the intersections of law, power, and corporate accountability.

Cary Coglianese, a law professor and regulatory expert from the University of Pennsylvania, discusses the implications of Trump's recent executive order empowering the president over independent agencies like the SEC. Steven Church, a Bloomberg bankruptcy reporter, dives into Johnson & Johnson's attempt to navigate thousands of lawsuits through bankruptcy. The conversation reveals concerns about agency autonomy and the complexities facing victims of corporate decisions, especially as J&J seeks a $9 billion settlement amidst ongoing legal battles.

Robert Mintz, a former federal prosecutor and partner at McCarter & English, examines the legal turmoil surrounding NYC Mayor Eric Adams and the Justice Department’s push to dismiss corruption charges. Greg Stohr, Bloomberg's Supreme Court reporter, discusses the challenges the Court may face if Donald Trump returns to power. Alex Ebert analyzes the implications of the Supreme Court's recent Brnovich ruling on voting rights, highlighting reduced federal complaints and the evolving landscape of voting law as it affects minority voters.

Trevor Morrison, a constitutional law expert at NYU, dives into President Trump's executive orders, discussing their potential conflicts with federal law and the boundaries of presidential power. Diana Shaw, a partner at Wiley Rein and former Acting Inspector General, reveals the implications of lawsuits filed by dismissed inspectors general seeking justice and accountability. They unravel the challenges facing oversight in government and the legal ramifications of executive actions, emphasizing the crucial role of checks and balances.