Gurvey's Law

 The Los Angeles Times called him “the nation's most widely read and influential legal commentator,” Jeffrey Rosen, the President of the National Constitution Center , joins the show this week for an exclusive interview about his smash book, "Conversations with RBG.” The book, a one-of-a-kind intimate expose of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, includes years of conversations that Jeff an...

 Our show kicks into a full court press immediately after the USC basketball game on KABC-AM 790 TalkRadio , as Alan and Kerri interview two well-known Angelenos. Ken Davis, the author of "In Bed With Broadcasting," will share stories from his bestselling memoir-- opening up about his encounters with Barack Obama , the Hillside Strangler, and Kerri's father Casey Kasem. Later, did you know that Ja...

Conservative political columnist, who just happens to be Rush Limbaugh 's brother, David Limbaugh, joins Alan and Kerri to talk about his new book “Guilty By Reason of Insanity.” David will wax poetic on divisive issues like racism, gender, intersectionality, and why he argues that the Democrats must not win the election! And later in the program, December 2nd marks the four year anniversary of th...

If true crime is your thing or you have a secret desire to know what goes on behind the scenes with some gruesome crimes, you won't want to miss this episode of Gurvey’s Law. Executive producer Jessica Everleth and host Tricia Griffith, the women behind the internet sensation, Websleuths join Alan and guest host, criminal defense attorney and media maven, Troy Slaten. Troy will also disclose for t...

SiriusXM host, CNN personality, author and lawyer, the wildly popular Michael Smerconish joins Alan and Kerri to talk about his life, career, and, of course, his middle of the road, logical opinions about anything and everything in life, from the news of the day, to the political environment, to popular culture, to infinity and back. And, later in the show, do you work in an unhappy workplace? Bil...

He has been called one of the greatest sports journalists of our time, and his one man show leaves audiences in awe. How does this sports guy do so many amazing celebrity impressions and sing like an MVP? The roles are reversed as the legendary Roy Firestone joins Alan and Kerri for an up close and personal one-on-two gloves off interview to talk about the meaning of life, his illustrious career,...

The United States health care system is in crisis. And, the impact on every one of us is profound. We are all being gouged and cheated, and the money interests are getting away with it, so says one of America’s leading health care experts, Johns Hopkins surgeon, Dr. Marty Makary. One in five Americans now has medical debt and rising health care costs threaten every small business and individual in...

If you’re a fan of the Aaron Sorkin movie “ Molly's Game ,” you won’t want to miss Alan and Kerri ’s interview with the real life protagonist from the film, former poker princess Molly Bloom, played by Jessica Chastain in the movie! Molly will share her story of running underground poker games on both coasts, where A-listers like Alex Rodriguez , Matt_Damon and Leonardo DiCaprio were players, and...

As the fates of individuals for the Jewish new year have just been sealed, lawyer turned cantorial soloist Jackie Rafii joins Alan Gurvey and guest co-host Melissa Lewkowicz to talk about the importance of the high holidays and her transition from entertainment law to Director of Music at Shomrei Torah Synagogue in West Hills, California . Jackie will discuss her career path, her monumental career...

  Kerri Kasem returns to the show this week and dances around the reasons for her absence. Should be compelling radio! Then Alan and Kerri welcome ballerina Rikke Liska to Gurvey’s Law to talk about how she balances her performances with the Canyon Concert Ballet Company and her law practice. Also, joining Alan and Kerri in studio is one of the “Fifty Female Founders in Legaltech”, Dorna Moini, th...

Often called one of the greatest courtroom storytellers of all time, renowned criminal defense attorney, Ben Brafman, spends an hour of intimate conversation with Alan and guest co-host Melissa Lewkowicz (former legal intern with Ben’s firm in New York). Ben will share his thoughts on some of his more well-known cases such as Martin Shkreli, sometimes referred to as “the most hated man in America”...

Why are people so afraid to admit to their mistakes? What really goes on behind the scenes in an emergency room, or in your doctor’s office? Bestselling author, journalist, broadcaster and emergency physician Doctor Brian Goldman joins Alan and Kerri to talk about what no one wants to talk about in medicine, and how empathy can be a game changer. Dr. Goldman, the host of “CBC’s White Coat, Black A...

Does the punishment always fit the crime? This weekend, Alan and Kerri explore this controversial topic by interviewing Judge Frederic Block , the author behind the new book "Crimes and Punishments: Entering the Mind of a Sentencing Judge." Block's friend, attorney Steve Zissou, will also provide compelling testimony about former clients who were sentenced by the esteemed federal judge. You are al...

It's the dopest episode of the year! This weekend, Gurvey’s Law explores the complex legal issues dealing with one of the most controversial topics of this millennium, cannabis. Alan goes in the weeds with Law360 reporter Sam Reisman as they look at the grass roots movement to legalize the drug both on the state and federal level. Alan will hash it out with Sam, focusing on the ethical and busines...

Alan and Kerri celebrate Labor Day weekend with their exclusive interview with Pat McGee, the director of "The Deported," a new documentary about the realities of tearing families apart through deportation. The film features the stories of four immigrants and their families facing the uncertainties of deportation and the impact on the family unit. Gurvey's Law is also honored to have Native Americ...

Gloria Allred is the most famous woman attorney practicing law in the world today. She is a tireless and relentless advocate for victims’ rights. Her high-profile legal battles have led to many landmark precedent-setting court decisions, and have impacted law and policy throughout our country. For her illustrious life’s work, she is being inducted into the National Women's Hall of Fame  on Septemb...

Guest panelists and attorneys Ben Meiselas, Melissa Lewkowicz and Anne Bremner return to the show to dish on the Gurvey’s Law top 40 guests of all time. This is part two of the series! Who will be number 1 on the list? Don't miss the comedic repartee (and perhaps an encore of Ben's rapping).  Join us on Sundays from 5-6 p.m. on KABC-AM 790 TalkRadio and streaming live on kabc.com ! #radio #top40 #...

Alan and Kerri interview motivational speaker Tim Storey , who has inspired people from all walks of life, from entertainment legends and professional athletes, to executives and deprived children throughout the world. Tim will share how he uses seasoned foundational principles and humor to get honest with people so they can overcome the obstacles that are holding them back. Don’t miss Gurvey's La...

Imagine having your own business attorney on call for just $69/month. That's the premise behind BizCounsel, a new concept in affordable legal work. This weekend, Alan Gurvey talks in studio with one of the start-up's co-founders, lawyer Arya Firoozmand. Arya will talk about how he came up with the idea for BizCounsel, and how his mentors Robert Shapiro and Brian Liu of LegalZoom inspired his caree...

We hear about it happening on our school playgrounds and online in social media, but does the law profession have a bullying problem too? The answer is yes and according to a new study released by the International Bar Association, bullying has become an epidemic in the legal field and it's getting worse. This weekend, Alan interviews the International Bar Association’s senior legal advisor Kieran...

Alan Gurvey, Kerri Kasem and guest panelists, attorneys Ben Meiselas, Anne Bremner and Melissa Lewkowicz , dish on the Gurvey’s Law top 40 guests of all time. Check out the Gurvey’s Law website for the existing top 40 guest list, which honors Kerri’s dad’s legendary radio program, American Top 40. When these five get together, you won’t want to miss the informative and sometimes irreverent discuss...

Victim's rights attorney Gloria Allred joins Alan and Kerri in studio to discuss her latest high profile, headline making cases. Tune in to hear the shocking details of the alleged sexual abuse of USC gynecologist George Tyndall, singer R.Kelly , the latest on President Trump accuser E. Jean Carroll and hear Gloria's take on the Jeffrey Epstein case. Later, Fashion magazine Marie Westwood stops by...

To honor the Fourth of July holiday, Alan Gurvey will do his best impression of the McLaughlin Group with the Gurvey Group, a roundtable discussion about issues in America this week. Joining Alan will be former actor Stewart Bick. producer Ken Kokin, and lawyer and media commentator Troy Slaten, to debate topics from hot dog eating to U.S women's soccer to everything else American. You won't want...

When the Supreme Court adjourned on Thursday, they handed down several notable decisions, covering a wide spectrum of issues, including immigration, trademarks, gerrymandering and drunk drivers. Chapman University law professor John Eastman explains the potential impact of the rulings. Also on the show, San Francisco District Attorney candidate Chesa Boudin  discusses his unique upbringing and how...

Who said lawyers have no sense of style? This weekend, Alan Gurvey and Kerri Kasem welcome two attorneys at the intersection of fashion and law. Douglas Hand is one of the pre-eminent fashion lawyers in the country. A partner at Hand Baldachin & Associates in New York City, Douglas is also the author of the how to dress guide for lawyers, "The Laws of Style: Sartorial Excellence for the Profes...