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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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Jul 11, 2026

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Biden's Border Fixes; George Santos Under Fire 11.01.2023

Immigration law expert Leon Fresco, a partner at Holland & Knight, discusses new measures announced by President Biden to try to curb the influx of migrants at the Southern Border. Elections law expert Richard Briffault, a professor at Columbia Law School, discusses the controversies and investigations into New York Republican Congressman George Santos. June Grasso hosts. See omnystudio.com/li...

High School Transgender Bathroom Ban Upheld 08.01.2023

Noa Ben Asher, a professor at the Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University, discusses the 11th Circuit ruling that a Florida school board didn’t violate transgender high school student Drew Adams’ equal protection rights when it banned him from using the boys' bathrooms. Madison Alder, Bloomberg Law reporter, discusses how conservative states challenging the Biden administration have found...

Coca-Cola Wins Greenwashing Lawsuits 07.01.2023

Environmental law expert Pat Parenteau, a professor at the Vermont Law and Graduate School, discusses the flood of lawsuits over the climate claims of food and beverage companies. California attorney Jeff Lewis of Jeff Lewis Law, discusses law firm Proskauer Rose suing its former Chief Operating Officer alleging that Jonathan O'Brien stole a slew of confidential information from the firm June Gras...

Chief Justice Ignores Controversies in Annual Report 07.01.2023

Constitutional law professor Steve Vladeck, a professor at the University of Texas Law School, discusses the Chief Justice's Annual Report and his analysis of it in his weekly newsletter, "One First," which you can subscribe to at stevevladeck.substack.com. Jason Little, Counsel at Farrell Fritz, discusses New York's recreational cannabis industry and the fast changing rules as the first dispensar...

What's Coming Up at the Supreme Court in 2023 23.12.2022

Constitutional law expert Harold Krent, a professor at the Chicago-Kent College of Law, discusses cases coming up in 2023 at the Supreme Court, from a challenge to President Biden's student loan program, to a possible reckoning for social media companies, to the Navaho Nation's fight over water rights. June Grasso hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Will Elon Musk Step Away From Twitter? 23.12.2022

Business law expert Eric Talley, a professor at Columbia Law School, discusses Elon Musk's pledge to appoint a new CEO to take over Twitter and other challenges facing the social media platform. Harry Nelson, the founder of Nelson Hardiman, discusses the move to legalize “magic mushrooms” and other psychedelic drugs. June Grasso hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Committee Report Blames Trump for Insurrection 23.12.2022

Former federal prosecutor Elie Honig, special counsel at Lowenstein Sandler, discusses the Jan. 6 committee referring former president Trump to the Justice Department for criminal charges. Kimberly Strawbridge Robinson, Bloomberg Law Supreme Court reporter, discusses why the court is off to a historically slow start this term. June Grasso hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Chief Justice Delays End of Border Restrictions 21.12.2022

Leon Fresco, a Partner at Holland & Knight and former head of the DOJ's Office of Immigration Litigation, discusses the legal fight over Title 42's pandemic-era border restrictions, and Chief Justice John Roberts temporarily blocking its scheduled ending. Kyle Jahner, Correspondent for Bloomberg Law, discusses how major brands protect their trademarks. June Grasso hosts. See omnystudio.com/lis...

Indiana Sues TikTok for Misleading Consumers 18.12.2022

Fred Cate, a law professor and vice president of research at Indiana University, discusses the novel lawsuits by Indiana against TikTok over the app's potential risks to young users' well-being and concerns about data sharing with China. Elora Mukherjee, the Director of Columbia Law School’s Immigrants’ Rights Clinic, discusses the ending of Title 42. June Grasso hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener...

Criminal and Civil Cases Against Bankman-Fried 17.12.2022

Former federal prosecutor Renato Mariotti, a partner at Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner, discusses the criminal charges against FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried. Securities law expert Robert Heim, a partner at Tarter, Krinsky & Drogin, discusses the SEC and CFTC cases against Bankman Fried. Business restructuring expert Jim Baer, president of CMBG Advisors, discusses the bankruptcy of FTX. June Grass...

FTC Tries to Stop Meta From Buying VR Startup 15.12.2022

Jennifer Rie, Bloomberg Intelligence Senior Litigation Analyst, discusses the FTC going to court to try to block Meta Platforms from buying a virtual reality startup. Erik Larson, Bloomberg Legal Reporter discusses a New York law opening the way to a flood of sex-abuse suits. June Grasso hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Trump Companies Convicted, But Trump Never Charged 12.12.2022

Patricia Hurtado, Bloomberg Legal reporter, discusses two of Donald Trump’s companies being convicted of criminal tax fraud, and why the former president was not charged. Isaiah Poritz, Bloomberg Law reporter, discusses the music industry cracking down on brand owners and influencers using unlicensed songs in TikTok videos. June Grasso hosts   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Another Blow to Gay Rights Likely 10.12.2022

Constitutional law expert Michael Dorf, a professor at Cornell Law School, discusses the Supreme Court's conservative justices hinting at support for a Colorado website designer who says she has a constitutional right to create websites only for opposite-sex weddings. Dan Papscun, Bloomberg Law reporter, discusses the FTC's focus in Kroger's $24.6 billion aquisition of Albertsons. June Grasso host...

Will the Supreme Court Upend Election Law? 10.12.2022

Constitutional law expert Stephen Vladeck, a professor at the University of Texas Law School, discusses Supreme Court oral arguments over a far-reaching constitutional argument that would give state legislatures, near-exclusive authority over federal elections. Bloomberg Legal Reporter Laurel Calkins discusses the trial of a former Harvard fencing coach and a telecom CEO over charges that they cor...

Jack Daniel's, Ginger Rogers and a Dog Toy 07.12.2022

Intellectual property litigator Terence Ross, a partner at Katten Muchin Rosenmann, discusses the Supreme Court agreeing to hear a trademark lawsuit over a chewable dog toy designed to mimic the iconic Jack Daniel’s whiskey bottle. Kenneth Gross, Senior Political Law Counsel and Consultant at Akin Gump, discusses former President Donald Trump's comments calling to suspend the Constitution over bas...

FTX Investors Sue Celebrities, Border Policy Suit 03.12.2022

Leon Fresco, a partner at Holland & Knight, discusses the Supreme Court oral arguments over President Joe Biden’s effort to shift the government’s deportation priorities. Shane Seppinni, founder of Seppini LLP, discusses FTX investors suing celebrities like Larry David and Tom Brady alleging they lured unsophisticated investors into the FTX debacle with their commercials for the company. June...

After Oath Keepers Verdict, Trump Allies May Be Next 03.12.2022

Former federal prosecutor Jimmy Gurule, a professor at Notre Dame Law School, discusses the convictions of the leader of the Oath Keepers and a top lieutenant of seditious conspiracy and whether prosecutions of Trump allies will be next. Constitutional law expert Michael Dorf, a professor at Cornell Law School, discusses his article, "Will the Supreme Court Respect the Respect for Marriage Act?" J...

Next Line of Attack Is Against the Abortion Pill 30.11.2022

Reproductive rights expert Mary Ziegler, a professor at UC Davis Law School, discusses anti-abortion activists next line of attack on abortion rights, and the allegations that Justice Samuel Alito leaked the outcome of a landmark case involving religious liberties and contraceptives. Greg Stohr, Bloomberg News Supreme Court reporter, discusses former President Donald Trump's losing record at the c...

Will the Same-Sex Marriage Bill Become Law? 23.11.2022

Katherine Franke, Director of Columbia Law School's Center for Gender & Sexuality Law, discusses the same-sex marriage bill. Leon Fresco, a Partner at Holland & Knight, discusses the latest push by Texas over immigration. June Grasso hosts See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Secrets Revealed in FTX Freefall Into Bankruptcy 23.11.2022

Bankrupty attorney Jonathan Shenson, a partner at Greenberg Glusker, discusses the bankruptcy of FTX, once the world’s second biggest crypto-exchange,  following a stunningly swift collapse that has sparked the unwinding of Sam Bankman-Fried’s erstwhile crypto empire. June Grasso hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Trump Special Counsel Is Up Against the Clock 22.11.2022

Former federal prosecutor Robert Mintz, a partner at McCarter & English, discusses the appointment of an independent special counsel to oversee the Justice Departmentn's criminal investigations related to former President Donald Trump. Anne Coughlin, a professor at the University of Virginia Law School, discusses the 11 year prison sentence given to Elizabeth Holmes for defrauding investors ou...

Google Pays Up for Location-Tracking Practices 22.11.2022

Eric Goldman, a Professor at Santa Clara University Law School and Co-Director of the High Tech Law Institute, discusses the largest multi-state privacy settlement in US history, with Google paying $391.5 million to 40 states over its controversial location-tracking practices. Elliot Stein, Bloomberg Intelligence Senior Litigation Analyst, discusses the multiple lawsuits filed against President Jo...

How Police Are Shielded From Lawsuits 22.11.2022

Joanna Schwartz, a professor at UCLA Law School, discusses her new book, "Shielded: How the Police Became Untouchable." June Grasso hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Elon Musk Defends His $55 Billion Pay Package 19.11.2022

Business law expert Eric Talley, a professor at Columbia Law School, discusses Elon Musk's testimony in a trial over his unprecedented $55 billion dollar pay package at Tesla. J. Edward Moreno, employment discrimination reporter at Bloomberg Law, discusses how a Trump appointee on the EEOC Commission is initiating targeted discrimination probes against at least three companies who are providing th...

Secret Videos Sink a Rising Legal Star 17.11.2022

Justin Wise, Bloomberg Law Reporter, discusses how secret videos brought down Kyle Roche, a rising legal star in the crypto field, offering a window into what can be the cutthroat nature of a fledgling trillion-dollar industry. Erik Larson, Bloomberg Legal Reporter, discusses judges dismissing two civil cases against former president Donald Trump, a fraud lawsuit by Mary Trump, his niece, and a re...

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