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Oct 26, 2021 • 26min

New York Appeals Court to Hear Taxi Medallion Case

Mark Rifkin, a partner at Wolf Haldenstein who represents yellow cab medallion owners suing New York City and the Taxi and Limousine Commission in two class actions, discusses the New York Court of Appeals agreeing to hear the cases over the city's auctioning of medallions.Carl Tobias, a professor at the University of Richmond Law School, discusses President Joe Biden moving judicial nominees through the confirmation process faster than any other recent president.June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Oct 25, 2021 • 27min

UNC Can Continue Using Race in Admissions Process

Audrey Anderson, who heads the higher education practice at Bass Berry & Sims, discusses a judge ruling that the University of North Carolina's can continue using race as a factor in undergraduate admissions.Josh Blackman, a professor of constitutional law at the South Texas College of Law, discusses President Biden’s commission examining changes to the Supreme Court.June Grasso hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Oct 23, 2021 • 33min

De-radicalizing Extremists From QAnon to Jihad

David Yaffe-Bellany, Bloomberg Legal Reporter, discusses the group, "Parents for Peace," a nonprofit that specializes in deradicalizing people who are drawn to extremist ideas, from jihad to QAnon.Joanna Schwartz, a professor at UCLA Law School and an expert in qualified immunity, discusses the Supreme Court siding with police in two cases involving excessive force.June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Oct 22, 2021 • 33min

Will Justice Department Prosecute Steve Bannon?

Former federal prosecutor Jennifer Rodgers, a Lecturer-in-Law at Columbia Law School, discusses the House voting to hold former Trump advisor Steve Bannon in criminal contempt and whether the Justice Department will prosecute Bannon.Former federal prosecutor Mark Lytle, a partner at Nixon Peabody, discusses the prosecution of a former Boeing pilot -- the first prosecution related to two fatal 737 Max accidents.June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Oct 20, 2021 • 27min

Stephen Miller Brings Trump Crusade to the Courts

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Oct 19, 2021 • 19min

Convicted College Parent Will Appeal

Patricia Hurtado, Bloomberg legal reporter, discusses the college admissions scandal and the likely appeals issues for the two parents convicted at trial.John Blume, a professor at Cornell Law School and Director of the Cornell Death Penalty Project, discusses the Supreme Court's arguments over the reinstatement of the death sentence for the Boston Marathon bomber, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev.June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Oct 18, 2021 • 12min

Vaccine Mandate War: White House Versus States

Harold Krent, a professor at the Chicago-Kent College of Law, discusses vaccine mandate bans in states like Texas and Florida that conflict with federal vaccine mandates.M.C Sungaila, the chair of the appellate practice at Buchalter, discusses a new case the Supreme Court will hear and the fight to regain an impressionist painting stolen by the Nazis.June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Oct 13, 2021 • 30min

Top Court Signals Kentucky Can Defend Abortion Law

Bloomberg Supreme Court Reporter Greg Stohr discusses the justices signaling they are inclined to let Kentucky’s Republican attorney general take over the defense of a law that would sharply restrict abortion after the 15th week of pregnancy.Robin Craig, a professor at USC Gould School of Law, discusses the fight between Mississippi and Tennessee over ground water.June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Oct 8, 2021 • 26min

State Secrets That Are Not Secrets in Black Site Case

Professor Jimmy Gurulé of Notre Dame Law School, discusses Supreme Court oral arguments over state secrets in the torture of Abu Zubaydah, the first “War on Terror” detainee subjected to torture abroad by U.S. intelligence.Professor Richard Garnett of Notre Dame Law School, discusses the Supreme Court deciding to hear a case over Boston refusing to fly a Christian group's flag at city hall.June Grasso hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Oct 8, 2021 • 20min

$137 Million Verdict Against Tesla Over Racism

Employment law attorney Anthony Oncidi, a partner at Proskauer Rose, discusses the unprecedented $137 million verdict against Tesla for racial discrimination.Intellectual property litigator Terence Ross, a partner at Katten Muchin Rosenman, discusses the intellectual property fight over the rights to painter Bob Ross' name and likeness.June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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