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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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New Pressures on Parents in College Scandal 23.10.2019 7:30
Former federal prosecutor Robert Mintz, a partner at McCarter & English, discusses the prosecution strategy in ratcheting up the pressure on parents who refuse to plead guilty in the college admissions scandal by adding new charges. He speaks to Bloomberg’s June Grasso. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Cities Reject $50 Billion Opioid Settlement 22.10.2019 9:59
Erik Gordon, a professor at the Ross School of Business, discusses how $50 billion in settlement offers by drugmakers and distributors has sparked a fight between state attorneys general and thousands of local governments over how much the pharmaceutical industry should pay for its role in creating the U.S. opioid epidemic. He speaks to Bloomberg’s June Grasso. See omnystudio.com/listener for priv...
15 Judges Will Rehear Emoluments Case 21.10.2019 10:21
Andrew Kent, a professor at Fordham Law School, discusses a decision by the Fourth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals to reconsider a Maryland and D.C. lawsuit accusing President Trump of enriching himself in violation of the U.S. Constitution’s emoluments clauses, in a rare en banc hearing before 15 judges. He speaks to Bloomberg’s June Grasso. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Justices to Decide If Climate Test Cases Move Forward 18.10.2019 6:01
Brandon Barnes, Bloomberg Intelligence Senior Litigation Analyst discusses whether the Supreme Court will decide to greenlight proceedings in state courts for several cases in which state and local government officials are trying to hold oil companies accountable for their role in climate change. He speaks to Bloomberg’s June Grasso. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
California Is a Magnet for Consumer Privacy Cases 17.10.2019 7:04
Eric Goldman, a professor at Santa Clara University Law School, discusses how federal courts in California are lowering the bar for consumers to bring privacy suits against the big tech giants. He speaks to Bloomberg’s June Grasso. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
High Court Considers Immigration Enforcement by States 16.10.2019 8:40
Leon Fresco, a partner at Holland & Knight, discusses Supreme Court oral arguments in a case that could bolster the power of states to prosecute undocumented immigrants for identity theft if they use someone else’s Social Security number to apply for a job. He speaks to Bloomberg’s June Grasso. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Why Insider Trading Ensnares Them All 15.10.2019 12:49
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Trump Loses Document Standoff at Appellate Court 14.10.2019 9:06
Neil Kinkopf, a professor at Georgia State University College of Law, discusses President Trump’s loss in the first major case at the federal appeals court level over his document standoff with the House. He speaks to Bloomberg’s June Grasso. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Ramifications for Giuliani After Ukraine Allies' Arrests 11.10.2019 8:07
Former federal prosecutor, Robert Mintz, discusses how Rudy Giuliani, President Trump’s attorney, is being scrutinized by federal investigators for his financial dealings following the indictment of two of his associates for violating campaign finance laws, according to Bloomberg sources... a dramatic development for a man who made his reputation as a crusading prosecutor. He speaks to Bloomberg’s...
Purdue, Sacklers Facing Fight Over Evading Lawsuits 10.10.2019 8:33
Jay Westbrook, a professor at the University of Texas, discusses why 25 states are opposing the request by Purdue Pharma LP and its owners, the billionaire Sackler family, to use bankruptcy to dodge litigation over the drug maker’s role in the U.S. opioid crisis. He speaks to Bloomberg’s June Grasso. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Justices Appear Divided in Gay Rights Cases 09.10.2019 10:06
Stephen Vladeck, a professor at the University of Texas Law School, discusses Supreme Court oral arguments over whether federal anti-discrimination law protects gay and transgender employees. He speaks to Bloomberg’s June Grasso. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Former U.S. Solicitor General Garre on New Term 07.10.2019 11:34
Former U.S. Solicitor General Gregory Garre, a partner at Latham & Watkins LLP, discusses the controversial cases facing the Supreme Court in the new term. He speaks with Bloomberg’s June Grasso. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Music Industry Watching ’Stairway to Heaven’ Appeal 03.10.2019 8:32
Intellectual property attorney Terence Ross, a partner at Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP, discusses the en banc hearing at the Ninth Circuit over whether Led Zeppelin should face a retrial over allegations of copyright infringement. He speaks to Bloomberg’s June Grasso. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Harvard’s Tribe on Why Impeachment Is Necessary 01.10.2019 8:26
Constitutional scholar and Harvard Law Professor, Laurence Tribe, explains why the impeachment of President Trump is warranted and the path the House should take in drafting articles of impeachment. He speaks to Bloomberg’s June Grasso. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Judges Block New Trump Immigration Policies 30.09.2019 7:32
David Bier, Immigration Policy Analyst with the Cato Institute, discusses decisions on Friday in which federal court judges in Washington D.C. and Los Angeles, put a hold on Trump immigration policies. He speaks to Bloomberg’s June Grasso. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Trump Demands To Meet Anonymous Whistle-blower 30.09.2019 7:30
Mark Zaid Partner Brad Moss discusses the latest legal developmentswith the House impeachment inquiry against President Trump and his demand to meet the anonymous whistle-blower. He speaks to Bloomberg’s June Grasso. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Complaint Offers Roadmap For Trump Impeachment Probe 27.09.2019 8:13
University of North Carolina School of Law Professor Michael Gerhardt discusses the complaint by a CIA whistleblower alleging that multiple government officials where alarmed about President Trump’s conversation with Ukraine’s leader and the efforts at the White House to lock down records of the call. He speaks with Bloomberg’s June Grasso. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Impeachment Inquiry and the Phone Call Driving It 25.09.2019 7:11
Stephen Vladeck, a professor at the University of Texas Law School, explains the impeachment process and the importance of the rough transcript of the phone call between President Trump and the Ukrainian President that is now at the center of Democrats’ impeachment probe. He speaks to Bloomberg’s June Grasso. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
What Happens When a Whistleblower Files A Complaint? 23.09.2019 8:36
Fordham Law School Professor Andrew Kent discusses the legal process when a whistleblower comes forward with an anonymous complaint and what Congress has the authority to do to regarding the complaint that President Trump pressed Ukraine’s president to investigate one of the president’s main political opponents, Democratic presidential front-runner Joe Biden. He speaks with Bloomberg’s June Grasso...
California’s Odds to Regain Power Over Auto Emissions 23.09.2019 7:39
Pat Parenteau, a professor at Vermont Law School, discusses California and 22 other states, suing to prevent President Trump from stripping the state of its power to set limits on auto emissions of greenhouse gases that are stricter than those of the national government. He speaks to Bloomberg’s June Grasso. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Composers See Tsunami of Copyright Infringement Suits 20.09.2019 8:59
Bloomberg News Senior reporter for Projects and Investigations Vernon Silver discusses the "Composers Breakfast Club" comprised of Hollywood music makers who recently met at a private club on the beach in Malibu, California to discuss a major concern- the flood of copyright infringement lawsuits with hefty verdicts. He speaks to Bloomberg’s June Grasso. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy info...
Trump Revokes California’s Power Over Emissions 20.09.2019 9:20
Michael Gerrard, a professor at Columbia Law School, discusses the ramifications of the Trump administration’s decision to stop California from setting its own emission standards for cars and trucks. He speaks to Bloomberg’s June Grasso. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Lewandowski Defiant at Trump Obstruction Hearing 18.09.2019 7:38
Brad Moss, partner at Mark Zaid, discusses congressional testimony from President Trump’s 2016 campaign manager Corey Lewandowski who defiantly refused to answer most questions from House Judiciary Chairman Jerrold Nadler in a combative hearing focused on presidential obstruction of justice and abuse of power. He speaks with Bloomberg’s June Grasso. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informat...
Huffman’s Sentence Sets the Floor for Other Parent's Sentences 16.09.2019 7:29
Former federal prosecutor Robert Mintz, a partner at McCarter & English, discusses how Felicity Huffman’s two week sentence for rigging her daughter’s entrance-exam scores in the college admissions scandal, sets the floor, the minimum, for the sentences for other parents who pleaded guilty in the scandal. He speaks to Bloomberg’s June Grasso. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information...
SCOTUS Clears Trump Rule To Curb Asylum Bids 13.09.2019 7:35
Dean of the Chicago-Kent College of Law and author of the book “Presidential Powers," Harold Krent discusses the U.S. Supreme Court decision to clear the Trump administration to enforce a new rule designed to sharply limit who can apply for asylum at the U.S.-Mexico border. He speaks to Bloomberg’s June Grasso. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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