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June Grasso speaks with prominent attorneys and scholars, analyzing legal issues and cases in the news.
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May 4, 2021 • 26min
Biden's Latest Judicial Nominees
Steve Sanders, a professor at Indiana University Maurer School of Law, discusses the U.S. Supreme Court leaving intact California’s ban on government-funded travel to states it sees as having anti-LGBTQ policies, rejecting Texas’s bid to challenge the policy.Carl Tobias, a professor at the University of Richmond School of Law, discusses President Biden's latest judicial nominees.June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 1, 2021 • 23min
Cheerleader's Profane Post Tests Speech Rights
First Amendment expert Eugene Volokh, a professor at UCLA Law School, discusses Supreme Court justices struggling with a case over a 14-year-old cheerleader’s profane Snapchat rant, that led to her suspension from the team.Former federal prosecutor Robert Mintz, a partner at McCarter & English, discusses the justices agreeing to hear a case involving the right of a defendant to confront witnesses against him/her at trial.June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 30, 2021 • 25min
Victory for Longtime Immigrants at Supreme Court
Leon Fresco, a partner at Holland & Knight, discusses the Supreme Court giving a victory to longtime immigrants who entered the country illegally but now have strong ties to the community.Madison Alder, Bloomberg Law Reporter, discusses hearings for judicial nominees and how the Biden administration got an early start on vetting potential judicial nominees.June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 28, 2021 • 22min
High Court to Decide Right to Carry Guns in Public
Second Amendment expert, Adam Winkler, a professor at UCLA Law School, discusses the Supreme Court agreeing to use a New York case to consider whether the government must let most people carry a handgun in public for self-defense. First Amendment attorney Jeff Lewis discusses states passing anti-protest laws. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 27, 2021 • 25min
Supreme Court Reverses Trend on Juvenile Justice
Jordan Rubin, Bloomberg Law Reporter, discusses the Supreme Court ruling that will make it more likely that people who commit homicides as minors will die in prison.Greg Stohr, Bloomberg Supreme Court Reporter, discusses the Supreme Court deciding to hear a major new Second Amendment case.Joseph Re, a partner at Knobbe Martens and president of the American Intellectual Property Law Association, discusses a Supreme Court patent case that pits inventors against their former employers.June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 24, 2021 • 48min
SCOTUS Guts FTC Power to Recoup Billions for Consumers
Pat Parenteau, Professor of Environmental Law at Vermont Law School, discusses the legal maneuvering of the Biden administration in implementing its environmental agenda. Andrea Matwyshyn, Professor and Associate Dean of Innovation and Technology at Penn State Law School, discusses the Supreme Court slashing the Federal Trade Commissions power to recoup billions of dollars for consumers in court.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 24, 2021 • 31min
What's Next in the Derek Chauvin Case
David Harris, a professor at the University of Pittsburgh Law School, author of, "A City Divided: Race, Fear and the Law in Police Confrontations" and host of the "Criminal Injustice" podcast, discusses what's ahead in the Derek Chauvin case and the federal investigation into the police department of Minneapolis. Leon Fresco, a partner at Holland & Knight, discusses the Supreme Court indicating it will curb green card applications. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 22, 2021 • 20min
Derek Chauvin Murder Conviction and Sentencing
Former federal prosecutor Robert Mintz, a partner at McCarter & English, and former public defender Christa Groshek, managing attorney of Groshek Law, discuss the guilty verdict in the trial of Derek Chauvin for the murder of George Floyd and the sentencing ahead. Bloomberg Legal Reporter Patricia Hurtado discusses the latest investigation into New York Governor Andrew Cuomo. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 20, 2021 • 28min
Closing Arguments in the Derek Chauvin Murder Trial
Former public defender Christa Groshek, managing attorney of Groshek Law in Minneapolis, discusses the strategies in the closing arguments in the trial of Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer charged in the death of George Floyd. David Yaffe-Bellany, Bloomberg Legal Reporter, discusses the first plea agreement with a founding member of the far-right Oath Keepers group, stemming from the U.S. Capitol riot. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 17, 2021 • 14min
Small Town Texas Juries Hit Big Tech With Huge Awards
Bloomberg Legal Reporter Laurel Calkins discusses how juries in three small Texas towns have churned out a series of multimillion-dollar verdicts, totaling more than $3.7 billion in patent awards against big tech companies during the pandemic. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.


