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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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Abortion Soars to the Top of the Supreme Court Docket 28.10.2021

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/listene...

New York Appeals Court to Hear Taxi Medallion Case 26.10.2021

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 thr...

UNC Can Continue Using Race in Admissions Process 25.10.2021

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...

De-radicalizing Extremists From QAnon to Jihad 23.10.2021

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 omnystu...

Will Justice Department Prosecute Steve Bannon? 22.10.2021

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...

Stephen Miller Brings Trump Crusade to the Courts 20.10.2021

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Convicted College Parent Will Appeal 19.10.2021

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...

Vaccine Mandate War: White House Versus States 18.10.2021

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/listene...

Top Court Signals Kentucky Can Defend Abortion Law 13.10.2021

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 omnystud...

State Secrets That Are Not Secrets in Black Site Case 08.10.2021

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...

$137 Million Verdict Against Tesla Over Racism 08.10.2021

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 i...

Cruz Campaign Finance Challenge Heads to Supreme Court 06.10.2021

Campaign finance expert Meredith McGehee discusses Republican Senator Ted Cruz’s challenge to federal campaign finance rules that the Supreme Court will review. Carl Tobias, a professor at the University of Richmond Law School, discusses President Biden's recent judicial nominations and why he's moving so fast. Anat Alon-Beck, a professor at Case Western Reserve Law School, discusses Citibank tryi...

College Athletes Could Unionize Under a New NLRB Memo 02.10.2021

Audrey Anderson, who heads the higher education practice at Bass Berry & Sims, discusses a memo from the top lawyer at the NLRB which could open the door to college athletes unionizing. Anthony Oncidi, a partner at Proskauer Rose, discusses a trial where Tesla is being sued by a factory worker for racial discrimination. June Grasso hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Legal Fight Over NFT of Jay-Z's Debut Album 01.10.2021

Securities attorney Robert Heim, a partner at Tarter Krinsky & Drogin, discusses Jay-Z and Rock-A-Fella Records legal fight with Damon Dash over the auctioning of the copyright to Jay-Z’s debut album, "Reasonable Doubt," as an NFT, which represents ownership of a digital object on a blockchain.  Bloomberg Legal Reporter Caleb Melby discusses the UAE royals, including the crown prince of Abu Dh...

NYC School Vaccine Mandate Given Green Light 30.09.2021

Dorit Reiss, a professor at UC Hastings College of Law who specializes in vaccine policy, discusses the legal challenges New York is facing over its vaccine mandates. Robert Mintz, a partner at McCarter & English and a former federal prosecutor, discusses millionaire Robert Durst's appeal of his murder conviction. June Grasso hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Immigration Chaos at the Border 28.09.2021

Immigration law expert Leon Fresco, a partner at Holland & Knight, discusses the Biden administration's handling of the migrant camp that formed in Del Rio, Texas and what's ahead for the Haitian migrants. Antitrust law expert Harry First, a professor at NYU Law School, discusses the ramifications of the decision in the Apple-Epic Games antitrust case. Election law expert Elizabeth Howard, Sen...

A Preview of the Supreme Court's Upcoming Term (Podcast) 24.09.2021

We preview the upcoming docket for the U.S. Supreme Court featuring interviews with: Greg Stohr, Bloomberg News Supreme Court Reporter Kimberly Robinson, Bloomberg Government Supreme Court Reporter Rick Davis, Bloomberg Politics Contributor Jeanne Sheehan Zaino, Bloomberg Politics Contributor Hosted by Bloomberg's Nathan Hager.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A Suit Over SiriusXM's Promotional Rates 17.09.2021

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Are Geofence Warrants Sweeping Up Your Cellphone Data? 16.09.2021

Ari Ezra Waldman, a professor of law and computer science at Northeastern University Law School, discusses the spike in police use of geofence warrants to get location records for all mobile devices within a virtual perimeter. His new book is, "Industry Unbound: The Inside Story of Privacy, Data and Corporate Power." June Grasso hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Biden's Rush to Appoint Judges 14.09.2021

Carl Tobias, a professor at the University of Richmond Law School, discusses President Joe Biden's latest judicial nominations and the rush to confirm judges. Mark Rifkin, a partner at Wolf Haldenstein who represents consumers in an antitrust action against Apple, discusses the recent ruling in the year long battle between the iPhone maker and Epic Games. June Grasso hosts. See omnystudio.com/list...

College Scandal Trial and VIP Admissions List 13.09.2021

Patricia Hurtado, Bloomberg Legal Reporter, discusses the first trial of parents arrested in the "Varsity Blues" sting for allegedly paying hundreds of thousands of dollars to get their kids into elite universities. The parents may introduce a spreadsheet kept by USC officials that classified some applicants as a “VIP” because their families made major donations to the school or had some kind of c...

Justice Department's High Stakes Suit Over Abortion 11.09.2021

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.

Uphill Legal Battle Against Texas Voting Law 11.09.2021

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 o...

Elizabeth Holmes: From CEO to Victim 07.09.2021

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...

The Secretive Shadow Docket Raises Questions 04.09.2021

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...

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