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Expert analysis on legal issues and cases in the news. Host June Grasso speaks with prominent attorneys and scholars on the legal stories making news and shaping the world.
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May 8, 2021 • 21min
Warhol's Prince Series at Second Circuit Again
Intellectual property litigator Terence Ross, a partner at Katten Muchin Rosenman, discusses an appeal over the Second Circuit's finding that Andy Warhol infringed the copyright of a photographer in his silkscreens of rock icon Prince.Richard Ausness, a professor at the University of Kentucky Law School discusses the landmark opioid trial in West Virginia.June Grasso hostsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 7, 2021 • 31min
High Stakes Battle: Epic Games v. Apple
Joshua Davis, a professor at the University of San Francisco Law School, discusses Epic Games allegations that Apple's 30% commission on app sales is a violation of antitrust law.Mark Osler, a professor at the University of St. Thomas School of Law, discusses Supreme Court oral arguments over drug sentencing laws.June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 6, 2021 • 28min
Bipartisanship at Supreme Court Arguments
Andrew Rossman, a partner at Quinn Emanuel discusses a case where a Delaware judge ordered Kohlberg & Co. to complete its private equity purchase of DecoPac Inc., a cake decorating technology company, despite the economic turmoil of the pandemic.Mark Osler, a professor at the University of St. Thomas School of Law who specializes in sentencing policy, discusses Supreme Court oral arguments over allowing shorter sentences for lower level drug offenders.June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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.


