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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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Nov 16, 2021 • 27min
Religious Rights and State Secrets at SCOTUS
Richard Garnett, a professor at Notre Dame Law School, discusses the Supreme Court justices grappling with the religious rights of death-row inmates in the execution chamber.Ahilan Arulanantham, Faculty Co-Director of the Center for Immigration Law and Policy at UCLA School of Law, discusses Supreme Court oral arguments where he represented three Muslim men who sued the FBI for spying on them.June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 13, 2021 • 41min
Possible Criminal Charges in Deadly Houston Concert
Rachel Fiset, managing partner of Zweiback, Fiset & Coleman, discusses the potential criminal and civil legal actions from the deadly Travis Scott concert.Bryant Gardner, a partner at Winston & Strawn, discusses the legal fallout from the supply chain crisis.Shyam Balganesh, a professor at Columbia Law School, discusses Supreme Court arguments in which Unicolors claimed that the Ninth Circuit wrongly nixed a copyright infringement win against designer H&M.June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 12, 2021 • 43min
Why Britney Spears May Be 'Freed?'
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Nov 10, 2021 • 26min
Writer's Block from DOJ Antitrust Suit
Antitrust expert Jennifer Rie, Bloomberg Intelligence Senior Litigation Analyst, discusses the Justice Department’s bid to block Penguin Random House’s proposed acquisition of rival Simon & Schuster, alleging it would allow just a few publishers to control the prices paid to authors.First Amendment expert Eugene Volokh, a professor at UCLA Law School, discusses Supreme Court arguments concerning a legislative body’s ability to censure a member for unpopular speech without running afoul of the First Amendment.June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 8, 2021 • 29min
Hero or Vigilante?: The Kyle Rittenhouse Trial
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Nov 5, 2021 • 24min
Supreme Court Signals Right to Carry Guns in Public
Second Amendment law expert Adam Winkler, a professor at UCLA Law School, discusses the Supreme Court's conservative justices signaling that they are ready to strike down New York's gun control law and rule that most people have a right to carry a handgun outside the home.Mary Ziegler, a professor at Florida State University College of Law and author of "Abortion and the Law in America, A Legal History, Roe v. Wade to the Present," discusses key justices raising the prospect they might act to halt Texas’ far-reaching abortion ban.June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 4, 2021 • 29min
Justices Grapple with Texas Abortion Law
Constitutional law professor Leah Litman of the University of Michigan Law School, discusses the Supreme Court justices grappling with the power of the federal judiciary to block Texas’ ban on abortion, the most restrictive law in the country.Immigration law expert Leon Fresco, a partner at Holland & Knight, discusses a jury awarding more than $17 million in back pay to immigrants for work in a detention center, and other immigration issues.June Grasso hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 2, 2021 • 24min
Paparazzi Turn Tables, Sue Celebrities Over Photos
Former federal prosecutor Elie Honig discusses the investigation into how a scene on the set of the movie "Rust" turned deadly.Intellectual property litigator Terence Ross, a partner at Katten Muchin Rosenman, discusses how paparazzi are suing celebrities who post photos of themselves on social media -- photos they don't own the rights to.June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 29, 2021 • 28min
The Battle Over Microseconds in Trading Delay
Securities law expert James Cox, a professor at Duke Law School, discusses Citadel Securities suing the Securities and Exchange Commission over a new kind of market order that has a 350-microsecond delay to blunt the advantage of high frequency traders.Jordan Rubin, Bloomberg Law Reporter, discusses the state of Oklahoma wanting a redo of the Supreme Court decision that gave American Indian tribes endorsement of their sovereignty in much of the eastern part of the state.June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 28, 2021 • 28min
Abortion Soars to the Top of the Supreme Court Docket
Leah Litman, a professor at the University of Michigan Law School, discusses the Supreme Court agreeing to hear arguments on an expedited basis on a Texas law that has largely stopped legal abortion in the state.Domenique Moran, an employment lawyer and partner at Farrell Fritz, discusses courts clashing over religious exemptions for vaccine mandates.June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.


