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Game Changing Decision for Crypto
Anthony Sabino, a professor at St. John’s University’s Tobin College of Business and a partner at Sabino & Sabino, discusses a game changing federal appellate court decision for the crypto industry. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Trump Federal Election Trial Date Set
Former federal prosecutor Michael Zeldin discusses the implications of the trial dates set in Donald Trump’s federal trial over his efforts to overturn the 2020 election and the Georgia racketeering trial. Kaustuv Basu, Senior Enterprise Reporter for Bloomberg Law, gives an update on the Camp Lejeune toxic water trials. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Florida's 'Woke' Ban Meets Skeptical Judges
David Lopez, former General Counsel of the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and a Professor at Rutgers Law School, discusses the 11th Circuit oral arguments over Florida’s “anti-woke” law restricting workplace diversity training. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What's Next in Trump's Georgia Prosecution
Former federal prosecutor Robert Mintz, a partner at McCarter & English, discusses the legal moves by Donald Trump’s co-defendants in the Georgia racketeering prosecution. June Grasso hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Lawsuits Filed Against Hawaiian Electric Over Fires
Shelley Ross Saxer, a law professor at Pepperdine University, discusses the Lahaina fire victims using a legal shortcut to secure compensation from Hawaiian Electric. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Legal Fight Over the Abortion Pill
Mary Ziegler, a Professor at the UC Davis School of Law, discusses the legal battle over the abortion pill. Alex Ebert, a Senior Correspondent at Bloomberg Law, discusses why it is getting harder to get divorced in New Jersey. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michael Oher Sues to End Conservatorship
Jonathan Martinis, the Senior Director for Law and Policy at the Burton Blatt Institute at Syracuse University, discusses retired NFL player Michael Oher suing to end his conservatorship and revealing that the story of his adoption portrayed in the movie, “The Blind Side,” was a lie. First Amendment scholar Eugene Volokh, a professor at UCLA Law School, discusses the raid on a small Kansas newspaper. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Behind the Trump Georgia Indictment
Michael Moore, the former United States Attorney for the Middle District of Georgia and a partner at Moore Hall, discusses the strategies in the Georgia indictment of Donald Trump and 18 allies for trying to overturn the 2020 election in the state. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Landmark Young People's Climate Ruling
Environmental law expert Pat Parenteau, a professor at the Vermont Law and Graduate School, discusses the landmark climate ruling in a case brought by a group of young environmental activists. Eric Ruben, a professor at SMU Dedman School of Law, discusses a circuit court ruling that pot smokers can carry guns while sober. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Southwest Appeals Religious Training Order
Xiao Wang, a professor at the University of Virginia Law School, discusses Southwest Airlines appealing a court order requiring three in-house lawyers to attend religious freedom classes for not complying with an order in a case involving religious discrimination claims. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Trump and 18 Allies Charged in Georgia RICO Indictment
Former federal prosecutor Jimmy Gurulé, a professor at Notre Dame Law School, discusses the indictment of former President Donald Trump and 18 allies in Georgia, over their efforts to overturn his 2020 election loss in the state. Joshua Kastenberg, a professor at the University of New Mexico Law School and a former judge and prosecutor in the US Air Force, discusses the latest problems for Hunter Biden with his plea deal. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

BREAKING NEWS: Trump Indicted Again
Former President Trump has been indicted for a fourth time. Here's everything you need to know about the new charges. For more podcasts like this, and the news you need to start your day, subscribe to the Bloomberg Daybreak Podcast: Apple: http://bit.ly/3DWYoAN Spotify: http://bit.ly/3jGRYiB Anywhere: http://bit.ly/3J1bct9See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ghost Guns, Butterfly Knives and the Second Amendment
Second amendment expert John Donohue, a professor at Stanford Law School, discusses the Supreme Court allowing the Biden administration’s ghost gun rules to remain in place. Securities law expert James Park, a professor at UCLA Law School, discusses conflicting rulings on crypto regulation. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Affirmative Action in Corporate World Targeted
Anthony Michael Kreis, a Professor at the Georgia State University College of Law, discusses how the man who led the years-long legal actions against affirmative action in colleges, is now targeting affirmative action in the corporate world. Kimberly Strawbridge Robinson, Bloomberg Law Supreme Court Reporter, discusses why the court will be getting off to a slow start next term. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Instant Reaction: Hunter Biden Probe to Be Assigned to Special Counsel
Bloomberg's Matt Miller and Simone Foxman discuss Attorney General Merrick Garland appointing a special counsel to oversee the ongoing criminal investigation into President Joe Biden’s son over his taxes, a major development after a controversial plea deal reached by Hunter Biden fell apart in court last month. They speak with Bloomberg Law host June Grasso, Bloomberg News political reporter Ryan Teague Beckwith and former Watergate prosecutor Nick Ackerman. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

DA Eyes Racketeering Charges in Trump Indictment
Noah Bookbinder, President and CEO of Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington, discusses the expected indictment by Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis of those involved in the efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 election in the state. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Solicitor General Walks Fine Line With Skeptical Court
Lydia Wheeler, Bloomberg Law Senior Reporter, discusses Solicitor General Elizabeth Prelogar and the fine line she has to walk with the conservative-led Supreme Court. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Lawyers Are Getting on More Corporate Boards
Wendeen Eolis, Chair/CEO of Eolis International Group, discusses why public companies are increasingly looking for lawyers to become corporate directors. Ethics law expert Arthur Hellman, a Professor at the University of Pittsburgh Law School, discusses the country’s oldest federal judge facing sanctions over her refusal to cooperate with an investigation into her mental fitness. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A Billionaire, A Superyacht and Insider Trading Charges
Ava Benny-Morrison, Bloomberg Legal Reporter, discusses the insider trading charges against billionaire Joe Lewis, one of the UK’s richest men. Jennifer Kay, Bloomberg Law Correspondent, discusses how Delaware Vice Chancellor Travis Laster is making his mark on corporate America. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Trump Pleads Not Guilty to Obstructing 2020 Election
Former federal prosecutor Robert Mintz, a partner at McCarter & English, discusses former President Donald Trump’s pleading not guilty to charges he tried to overturn the results of his 2020 election loss. June Grasso hosts See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Third Criminal Indictment of Trump
Former federal prosecutor Jessica Roth, a professor at Cardozo Law School, discusses the third criminal indictment against former President Donald Trump on federal charges over his efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Instant Reaction: Donald Trump Indicted
Bloomberg's Doug Krizner, Bryan Curtis, and Ed Baxter break down the latest federal charges against former President Donald Trump with Bloomberg Law Host June Grasso and Political Contributor Jeanne Sheehan Zaino. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Justice Alito Sparks Another Controversy
Constitutional law scholar David Super, a professor at Georgetown Law School, discusses the controversy around recent comments by Justice Samuel Alito that Congress can’t regulate the Supreme Court. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How Mattel Protects Its Barbie Brand
Intellectual property litigator Terence Ross, a partner at Katten Muchin Rosenman, discusses Mattel’s history of protecting its Barbie trademark. Bloomberg legal reporter Ava Benny-Morrison, discuss prosecutors asking for Sam Bankman-Fried to be jailed before trial. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Judge Blocks Key Migrant Asylum Rule
Immigration law expert Leon Fresco, a partner at Holland & Knight, discusses a judge blocking the Biden administration’s asylum rule for migrants and the lawsuit against Texas for placing a barrier of buoys in the Rio Grande. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Will Hunter Biden's Plea Deal Be Saved?
Former federal prosecutor Michael Zeldin discusses how Hunter Biden’s plea deal unraveled during a hearing in a Delaware courtroom. June Grasso hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Pitfalls of Accommodating Religious Employees
Debbie Kaminer, a professor of law at Baruch College at the City University of New York, discusses how a recent Supreme Court decision creates a number of thorny issues for employers, including when they can shift the cost of accommodating religious employees to other workers. June Grasso hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Student Athletes Get Scammed in NIL Deals
Nicole Sadek, Bloomberg Law Data Reporter, discusses how new NCAA policies over NIL have led to some college athletes getting ripped off by disreputable agents, questionable business deals, bad contracts and outright scams. David Voreacos, Bloomberg Legal Reporter, discusses a Ponzi schemer whose sentence was commuted by former President Donald Trump, being charged again, with another Ponzi scheme. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

SEC and FTC Lose Major Cases
Securities law attorney Robert Heim, a Partner at Tarter, Krinsky & Drogin, discusses the ramifications of the SEC’s loss in the Ripple case. Anthony Sabino, a Professor in the Department of Law at The Peter J. Tobin College of Business at St. John’s University, discusses the FTC’s loss in the Microsoft/Activision Blizzard case. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

New York City's First Latino Police Commissioner
Policing expert Jeffrey Fagan, a professor at Columbia Law School, discusses the challenges facing Edward Caban, the first Latino Police Commissioner of New York City. Elections expert Richard Briffault, a professor at Columbia Law School, discusses an appeals court ordering that New York’s congressional map be redrawn. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Trump Is a Target in Federal Election Probe
Professor Joshua Kastenberg of the University of New Mexico Law School, a former prosecutor and judge in the US Air Force, discusses former President Donald Trump receiving a letter informing him that he is a target of the Justice Department’s investigation into efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Actors' Strike Shuts Down Hollywood
Briana Hill, a partner with Pryor Cashman, discusses the actors’ strike. Anne Marie Lofaso, a law professor at the West Virginia University College of Law, discusses why Wall Street is fighting New York’s ban on non-compete clauses. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Antitrust Flags In PGA-LIV Golf Merger
Antitrust expert Harry First, a professor at NYU Law School, discusses antitrust problems with the merger between the PGA Tour and Saudi-backed LIV Golf. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Will Twitter Sue Meta Over Threads?
Intellectual property litigator Fabio Marino of Womble Bond Dickinson, discusses Twitter’s threats to sue Meta Platforms over its Threads app. Jennifer Rie, Bloomberg Intelligence Senior Litigation Analyst discusses Microsoft winning a court fight with US regulators and being cleared to buy Activision. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Trump Appointee Refuses to Stay Controversial Order
Jess Miers, Legal Advocacy Counsel at Chamber of Progress, discusses a Louisiana judge refusing to give a stay to the Biden administration while it appeals his controversial order banning federal officials from contacting social media platforms. June Grasso hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Next Fight in College Admissions
Audrey Anderson, who heads the higher education practice at Bass, Berry & Sims PLC, discusses minority groups suing Harvard over legacy and donor preferences in admissions. Carl Tobias, a professor at the University of Richmond Law School, discusses President Biden surpassing recent predecessors with judicial appointments. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Supreme Court's Shadow Docket
Constitutional law professor Stephen Vladeck of the University of Texas Law School discusses his new book, “The Shadow Docket: How the Supreme Court uses stealth rulings to amass power and undermine the republic.” June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Court's Blow to LGBTQ Rights
Professor Katherine Franke, Director of the Center for Gender & Sexuality Law at Columbia Law School, discusses the implications of the Supreme Court’s ruling that a Christian website designer has a free-speech right to refuse to create wedding pages for same-sex couples. Labor & employment attorney Nicholas Pappas, a partner at Dorsey & Whitney, discusses New York City’s new law requiring businesses that use artificial intelligence in hiring to show the process was free from bias. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oldest Federal Judge Refuses to Retire
Kelcee Griffis, Bloomberg Law Senior Reporter, discusses her interview with 96-year-old Judge Pauline Newman, who has refused to retire, leading to a dispute rarely seen in the judiciary. Martin Edel, Co-Chair of the sports law practice at Goulston & Storrs, discusses the latest developments in the PGA Tour/LIV Golf merger. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Conservatives Exert Power in Term's Final Days
Constitutional law expert Harold Krent, a professor at the Chicago-Kent College of Law, discusses the final decisions of the Supreme Court term where the court’s conservative majority threw out President Joe Biden’s student-loan relief plan and ruled that a Christian website designer has a free-speech right to refuse to create wedding pages for same-sex couples. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Supreme Court Guts Affirmative Action
Former US Solicitor General Gregory Garre, a partner at Latham & Watkins, discusses the Supreme Court’s decision that effectively bars colleges and universities from using race as a factor in admissions. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ex-Banker's Fate Sealed by Best Friend's Testimony
Bloomberg legal reporter Greg Farrell discusses an insider trading case where a banker’s former best friend testified against him, sealing the guilty verdict. Bloomberg legal reporter Joel Rosenblatt discusses the criminal and civil legal fallout from the Titan submersible’s implosion. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Supreme Court Rejects Controversial Election Theory
Elections law expert Richard Briffault, a professor at Columbia Law School discusses the Supreme Court rejecting a Republican-backed effort to oust state judges from their longstanding roles in federal elections. June Grasso hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Immigration Victory for Biden Administration
Immigration law expert Leon Fresco, a partner at Holland & Knight, discusses the Supreme Court clearing the way for President Joe Biden’s administration to shift the government’s immigration enforcement priorities. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Did Hunter Biden Get a Sweetheart Deal?
Former federal prosecutor Robert Mintz, a partner at McCarter & English, discusses the Hunter Biden plea deal and the latest in the federal criminal case against former President Donald Trump. Intellectual property litigator Terence Ross, a partner at Katten Muchin Rosenman, discusses the Tolkien estate suing over an unauthorized sequel to “Lord of the Rings.” June Grasso hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

FTC Says Amazon Duped Consumers
Antitrust expert Harry First, a professor at NYU Law School discusses the FTC suing Amazon for duping customers into signing up for its Prime membership service and then making it hard to cancel. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Supreme Court Expands Power and FTC Sues Amazon
Bloomberg's Madison Mills speaks with Supreme Court reporter Greg Stohr about how a conservative supermajority on the court is remaking US laws on the environment, health and firearms. Plus, Spencer Soper explains why the FTC is going after Amazon. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hunter Biden Plea Deal and AI Regulation
Bloomberg's Madison Mills discusses how Hunter Biden will be pleading guilty to two misdemeanor tax crimes and enter an agreement with prosecutors to potentially avoid a charge for possessing a gun while addicted to an illegal drug. She is joined by Bloomberg's Kailey Leinz and Zoe Tillman. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Crypto's Moment of Clairty
Bloomberg's Madison Mills speaks with Hannah Miller on crypto's moment of clarity. Plus the latest on the merger of LIV golf and the PGA. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

NEW PODCAST: The Circuit with Emily Chang
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