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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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Sep 11, 2021 • 13min
Justice Department's High Stakes Suit Over Abortion
Leah Litman, a professor at the University of Michigan Law School, discusses the Justice Department's lawsuit against the state of Texas to block the most restrictive abortion law in the country, after the Supreme Court refused to do so.June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 11, 2021 • 29min
Uphill Legal Battle Against Texas Voting Law
Uphill Legal Battle Against Texas Voting Law (Podcast)Elections law expert Richard Briffault, a professor at Columbia Law School, discusses the new Texas voting law, which is one of the most restrictive in the country.Former federal prosecutor Elie Honig discusses his new book, "Hatchet Man: How Bill Barr Broke The Prosecutor's Code And Corrupted The Justice Department."June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 7, 2021 • 17min
Elizabeth Holmes: From CEO to Victim
Carol Sanger, a professor at Columbia Law School, discusses the Supreme Court allowing the most restrictive abortion law in the country to go into effect.Anne Coughlin, a professor at the University of Virginia Law School who specializes in feminist jurisprudence, discusses the defenses Elizabeth Holmes is expected to raise in her trial for defrauding investors and patients with her defunct blood testing startup Theranos.June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 4, 2021 • 29min
The Secretive Shadow Docket Raises Questions
Stephen Vladeck, a professor at the University of Texas Law School, discusses, the Supreme Court's shadow docket, where decisions are made without full briefing or oral arguments, and how more significant cases are being decided in this way.Former federal prosecutor Robert Mintz, a partner at McCarter & English, discusses why Arizona is taking the unprecedented step of eliminating peremptory jury instructions.June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 30, 2021 • 26min
Courts Differ on Use of Gender Neutral Pronouns
Holly Barker, Bloomberg Law Senior Legal Reporter, discusses how federal courts have handled the use of gender neutral pronouns.Kimberly Strawbridge Robinson, Bloomberg Law Supreme Court Reporter, discusses President Biden's choice for Solicitor General, Elizabeth Prelogar, and the upcoming term.June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 28, 2021 • 25min
Court Rules Warhol's Prince Series Infringed Photo
Intellectual property litigator Terence Ross, a partner at Katten Muchin Rosenman, discusses the Second Circuit Court of Appeals reaffirming its ruling that artist Andy Warhol's series on rock star Prince infringed the copyright of a photo of the star.Lawrence Gostin, director of the O'Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law at Georgetown University, discusses lawsuits over vaccine mandates at colleges and universities.June Grasso hostsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 27, 2021 • 18min
Supreme Court Deals Biden Two Blows in One Week
Neal Devins, a professor at William & Mary Law School, discusses the Supreme Court lifting the Biden administration's eviction moratorium, ending protection for millions of people who have fallen behind on their rent during the pandemic.Leon Fresco, a partner at Holland & Knight, discusses the Supreme Court ordering the Biden administration to reinstate the Trump administration's Remain in Mexico policy, which forced migrants to wait in Mexico while their asylum claims were processed.June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 24, 2021 • 31min
Court Fights Over School Mask Mandates
Eric Larson, Bloomberg Legal Reporter, discusses the legal challenges to school mask mandates.Leon Fresco, a partner at Holland & Knight, discusses Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito putting a temporary hold on the reinstatement of the Trump administration's remain in Mexico policy.Mario Talerico, a partner at Honigman, discusses his group's efforts to raise money to evacuate Afghan workers from a medical clinic under threat in Afghanistan through the GoFundMe page for Operation We Care: Global Afghan Evacuation.June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 15, 2021 • 17min
Whose Court Is It Now?
Michael Dorf, a professor at Cornell Law School, discusses his article "Whose Court Is It Now?" and the new court with its 6 member conservative majority.June Grasso hostsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 14, 2021 • 11min
Are There Too Many Cleveland Guardians Teams?
Trademark attorney Marsha Gentner of Dykema Gossett discusses the legal implications of the Cleveland Indians baseball team choosing to re-brand itself as the Cleveland Guardians, despite the fact that there is already a Cleveland Guardians roller derby team.June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.


