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June Grasso speaks with prominent attorneys and scholars, analyzing legal issues and cases in the news.
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Apr 30, 2022 • 34min
Praying Football Coach and Tribute to Justice Breyer
Richard Garnett, a Professor at Notre Dame Law School, discusses the Supreme Court arguments in the case of the high school football coach fired for praying on the 50-yard line after games.Carl Tobias, a Professor at the University of Richmond Law School, discusses the tribute by Chief Justice John Roberts to Justice Stephen Breyer at his last oral argument before retiring.Leon Fresco, a Partner at Holland & Knight, discusses Supreme Court oral arguments over the Remain in Mexico policy.June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 29, 2022 • 34min
How Elon Musk May Change Twitter
First amendment law expert Eugene Volokh, a Professor at UCLA Law School, discusses how Elon Musk's purchase of Twitter and his absolutist view of free speech, could change the platform.Erik Larson, Bloomberg Legal Reporter, discusses former President Donald Trump's appealing the contempt of court ruling against him and the $10,000 daily fine.June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 26, 2022 • 35min
Miranda, Johnny Depp and Marjorie Taylor Greene
Jordan Rubin, Bloomberg Law Reporter, discusses Supreme Court arguments over whether an officer who failed to give Miranda warnings, can be sued in a civil-rights lawsuit.Richard Briffault, a professor at Columbia Law School, discusses the attempt to block Georgia Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene's re-election under a rarely sited section of the 14th Amendment dealing with "insurrection or rebellion."First Amendment Attorney Jeff Lewis, of Jeff Lewis Law, discusses Johnny Depp's testimony in his defamation case against his former wife, Amber Heard.June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 25, 2022 • 25min
Comedians Want Pandora to Pay for Jokes
Intellectual property litigator Terence Ross, a partner at Katten Muchin Rosenman, discusses several comedians, including the estates of Robin Williams and George Carlin, suing Pandora Media for streaming their comedy albums without getting the proper licenses.Alon Kapen, a partner at Farrell Fritz, discusses Elon Musk getting the financing to buy Twitter.June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 20, 2022 • 16min
One Solution to the Border Crisis
Patricia Hurtado, Bloomberg Legal Reporter, discusses the jury finding Roger Ng, the only Goldman Sachs banker to go to trial over the global 1MDB scandal, guilty for his role in the epic looting of the Malaysian fund.David Voreacos, Bloomberg Legal Reporter, discusses the surge in the seizure of cryptocurrencies and the challenges law enforcement is facing.June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 18, 2022 • 13min
Judge Tosses Girl Scouts' Suit Against Boy Scouts
Patricia Hurtado, Bloomberg Legal Reporter, discusses the jury finding Roger Ng, the only Goldman Sachs banker to go to trial over the global 1MDB scandal, guilty for his role in the epic looting of the Malaysian fund.David Voreacos, Bloomberg Legal Reporter, discusses the surge in the seizure of cryptocurrencies and the challenges law enforcement is facing.June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 15, 2022 • 28min
Former Goldman Banker Found Guilty and Crypto Seizures
Patricia Hurtado, Bloomberg Legal Reporter, discusses the jury finding Roger Ng, the only Goldman Sachs banker to go to trial over the global 1MDB scandal, guilty for his role in the epic looting of the Malaysian fund.David Voreacos, Bloomberg Legal Reporter, discusses the surge in the seizure of cryptocurrencies and the challenges law enforcement is facing.June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 15, 2022 • 27min
Texas Woman Falsely Arrested for Murder Over Abortion
Mary Ziegler a professor at Florida State University College of Law, discusses Oklahoma's new strict abortion law and the arrest of a woman for murder over an abortion in Texas.Pat Parenteau, a professor at the Vermont Law School, discusses Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts for the first time joining with the liberal justices in blasting the conservative majority’s handling of the shadow docket.June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 13, 2022 • 41min
Why the Prosecution Failed in Whitmer Kidnapping Plot
Matthew Schneider, a partner at Honigman LLP, discusses the jury acquitting two defendants and deadlocking on two others in the plot to kidnap Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer.Bloomberg Law Reporter Madison Alder discusses the backlog of circuit court vacancies as the midterms near.Patent attorney Leonard Svensson of Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch LLP, discusses how Impossible Foods is testing a tastes-like-meat patent in court.June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 10, 2022 • 28min
Sunny Balwani's Defense in Second Theranos Trial
Joel Rosenblatt, Bloomberg Legal Reporter, discusses the trial of former Theranos President Ramesh “Sunny” Balwani, just two and a half months after a jury convicted Elizabeth Holmes, his ex-girlfriend, of defrauding investors.Leon Fresco, a partner at Holland & Knight and the former head of immigration litigation in the Obama administration, discusses the CDC ending Title 42 and the expected influx of migrants at the border.June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.


