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Martin Edel Co-Chair of the Sports Law Practice at Goulston Storrs, discusses the New York and California Attorneys General investigating the NFL. Business law expert Eric Talley, a Professor at Columbia Law School, discusses the Supreme Court taking a case that could limit whistleblower retaliation claims. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Robert Peck, President of the Center for Constitutional Litigation, discusses the first openly transgender lawmaker in Montana being banned from the house floor due to her speech. Judicial ethics expert Arthur Hellman, a professor at the University of Pittsburgh Law School, discusses Senate hearings on Supreme Court ethics. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Constitutional law expert Harold Krent, a professor at the Chicago-Kent College of Law, discusses the Supreme Court agreeing to hear a case testing the so-called Chevron doctrine, which gives federal regulators broad power to define their authority. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Leslie Kendrick, Director of the Center for the First Amendment at the University of Virginia Law School, discusses Disney suing Florida Republican Governor Ron DeSantis, claiming DeSantis retaliated against Disney for exercising its free speech rights. Elections law expert Richard Briffault, a professor at Columbia Law School, discusses how the North Carolina Supreme Court reversing itself, could scuttle a major US Supreme Court elections case. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Intellectual property litigator Terence Ross, discusses pop star Ed Sheeran taking the stand to try to show the jury that he did not steal from Marvin Gaye’s song “Let’s Get It On,” in his Grammy-winning song “Thinking Out Loud.” June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

David Korzenik, a partner at Miller Korzenik Sommers Rayman and an expert in defamation law, discusses the next defamation case that Fox News is facing where Smartmatic is suing for $2.7 Billion. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Stephen Vladeck, a professor at the University of Texas School of Law, discusses the abortion pill case and the dissent by Justice Samuel Alito. Ezra Rosser, a professor at the American University Washington College of Law, discusses Supreme Court oral arguments on the sovereignty of Indian tribes. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Judie Saunders, litigation partner of ASK LLP, discusses the civil trial where New York author E. Jean Carroll is accusing former President Donald Trump of sexually assaulting her in the 1990s. David Voreacos, Bloomberg Legal Reporter, discusses the trial of Pras Michel, a Grammy-winner rapper, for illegal lobbying. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Emily Birnbaum, Bloomberg legal reporter, discusses research showing that the Supreme Court justices are richer than 90% of Americans.| Angela Reddock-Wright, an employment and Title IX attorney and mediator, discusses the House passing a transgender sports ban. June Grasso hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Professor Richard Garnett of Notre Dame Law School, discusses Supreme Court oral arguments in the case of a postal worker who refused to work on Sundays and his request for a religious accomodation. Professor Harold Krent of the Chicago-Kent College of Law discusses the Supreme Court refusing to shield Halkbank from criminal charges. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

M.C. Sungaila, a partner at the Complex Appellate Litigation Group, discusses what constitutes “true threats” in a cyberstalking case before the Supreme Court. Carl Tobias, a professor at the University of Richmond Law School, discusses the federal judiciary. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Judicial ethics expert Arthur Hellman, a professor at the University of Pittsburgh Law School, discusses allegations that 95-year-old Judge Pauline Newman is unfit to serve on the bench. Immigration law expert Leon Fresco, a partner at Holland & Knight, discusses the Supreme Court’s consideration of when the government can deport legal immigrants convicted of certain crimes. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

National security law expert Bradley Moss, a partner at Mark Zaid, discusses the Massachusetts Air National Guardsman charged with stealing classified materials. Securities law expert James Park, a professor at UCLA Law School, discusses the Supreme Court’s decision allowing defendants to challenge the SEC and FTC’s constitutional authority in federal district court. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Victoria Nourse, a professor at Georgetown Law School, discusses Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg suing US Representative Jim Jordan over his interference in the criminal case against former President Donald Trump. Steven Lubet, a professor at Northwestern School of Law, discusses Justice Clarence Thomas’ unreported luxury trips paid for by a Republican billionaire donor. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

David Super, a professor at Georgetown Law School and an expert on constitutional law, discusses the Pro Publica reports on Justice Clarence Thomas going on lavish vacations paid for by a Republican billionaire donor for two decades and a property deal with the same donor. Harold Krent, a professor at the Chicago-Kent College of Law and an expert on separation of powers discusses the Supreme Court refusing to take the appeal of environmental activist Steven Donziger. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Katherine Franke, Director of Columbia Law School’s Center for Gender & Sexuality Law, discusses the Supreme Court allowing a 12-year-old transgender girl to continue competing on her middle school track team. Susan Scafidi, Director of the Fashion Law Institute at Fordham Law School, discusses laws banning drag shows. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Reproductive rights expert Mary Ziegler, a professor at UC Davis Law School, discusses conflicting decisions on the most commonly used abortion medication. Anthony Oncidi, co-chair of the Labor & Employment Law Department at Proskauer Rose, discusses the roller coaster verdicts in a Tesla racial harassment case. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michael Moore, a partner at Moore Hall and the former US Attorney for the Middle District of Georgia, discusses the charges Trump is facing in New York and elsewhere. David Korzenik, a partner at Miller Korzenik Sommers Rayman, discusses the trial in Dominion Voting Systems $1.6 billion defamation suit against Fox News. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Professor Joshua Kastenberg of the University of New Mexico Law School, a former prosecutor and judge in the US Air Force, discusses Trump’s not guilty plea and what’s ahead. Ryan Teague Beckwith, Bloomberg National Political Reporter, discusses liberals getting the majority on the Wisconsin Supreme Court for the first time in 15 years. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Lawrence Gostin, Faculty Director of the O’Neill Institute for National and Global Health at Georgetown University, discusses a Texas judge’s decision invalidating the Affordable Care Act requirement that private health insurers fully cover preventive health screenings at no cost to patients. Appellate attorney Steven Klepper, a principal at Kramon & Graham, discusses the Appellate Court of Maryland reinstating Adnan Syed’s conviction. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former federal prosecutor George Newhouse of Richards Carrington, discusses Supreme Court arguments over the admission of a co-defendant’s confession. Healthcare attorney Harry Nelson of Nelson Hardiman, discusses the landmark trial of Juul and Altria for marketing of products to youth. Sid Rao, a partner at Romano Law, discusses appellate court ruling that Madison Square Garden can stop attorneys who are suing the company from attending events. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former federal prosecutor Robert Mintz, discusses the unprecedented indictment of former President Donald Trump. Immigration law expert Leon Fresco, a partner at Holland & Knight, discusses Supreme Court oral arguments on the constitutionality of a law used to punish those who encourage illegal immigration. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Victoria Nourse, a professor at Georgetown Law School and former Chief Counsel to then Vice President Joe Biden, discusses a judge ordering former Vice President Mike Pence to testify at the grand jury investigating former President Donald Trump’s role in the January 6th insurrection. Securities law expert Anthony Sabino of Sabino & Sabino, discusses the CFTC suing the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange Binance Holdings Ltd. for allegedly breaking trading and derivatives rules. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Donald Trump was indicted in New York for directing hush money payments to a porn star during his 2016 campaign, a historic event in American law and politics that is certain to divide an already polarized society and electorate. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Healthcare attorney Harry Nelson of Nelson Hardiman, discusses the first trial of Juul and Altria Group over the marketing of vaping products to young audiences.Michael Gerrard, founder and faculty director of the Sabin Center for Climate Change Law at Columbia Law School, discusses an upcoming trial where Montana kids are suing the state over climate change.June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Intellectual property litigator Terence Ross, a partner at Katten Muchin Rosenman, discusses Supreme Court oral arguments in a trademark clash over a chewable dog toy that mimics the iconic Jack Daniel’s whiskey bottle, only with poop jokes. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Professor Joshua Kastenberg of the University of New Mexico Law School, a former prosecutor and judge in the US Air Force, discusses Trump losing a critical court battle to keep legal details secret from the Special Counsel investigating his possible mishandling of classified information and obstruction of justice.Securities law expert Robert Heim, a partner at Tarter Krinsky & Drogin, discusses Supreme Court arguments over Coinbase Global's efforts to push two lawsuits into arbitration.June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bloomberg legal reporter Greg Farrell discusses how former Trump fixer Michael Cohen may be about to get the role he’s been auditioning for since 2018: witness for the prosecution against his old boss, Donald Trump.Professor Carl Tobias of the University of Richmond Law School, discusses why younger federal judges are leaving the bench for lucrative positions at law firms.June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ezra Rosser, a professor at the American University Washington College of Law, discusses Supreme Court oral arguments over what steps, if any, the federal government must take to help the Navajo Nation deal with a water crisis that leaves 30 percent of its people without running water.Ava Benny-Morrison discusses a federal judge throwing out the majority of the claims made against JPMorgan Chase and Deutsche Bank in proposed class action suits filed by a victim of Jeffrey Epstein identified only as Jane Doe. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

International criminal law expert Patrick Keenan, a professor at the University of Illinois College of Law, discusses the International Criminal Court issuing an arrest warrant for Russian President Vladimir Putin.Ava Benny-Morrison, Bloomberg legal reporter, discusses the lawsuit against JPMorgan Chase & Co, accusing it of supporting Jeffrey Epstein’s sex trafficking.June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Constitutional law expert Stephen Vladeck, a professor at the University of Texas Law School, discusses the growing problem of plaintiffs hand-picking the specific district judge who hears their lawsuit, as illustrated by the Texas case where anti-abortion groups trying to block the sales of an abortion pill, chose a conservative judge in Amarillo.Securities litigator Anthony Sabino, co-founder of Sabino & Sabino and a professor of law at St John's University, discusses the investigations and lawsuits around the bank failures.June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former federal prosecutor Jennifer Rodgers, a professor at NYU Law School, discusses signs that the Manhattan District Attorney will be bringing criminal charges against former President Donald Trump.Jim Baer, president of CMBG Advisors, discusses the latest in the failures of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank.Joel Johnston, a partner at Hall Estill, discusses the EPA planning the first rules on forever chemicals in drinking water.June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Trademark law expert Willajeanne McLean, a professor at the University of Connecticut School of Law, discusses a federal appeals court ruling that the word gruyère is generic, and makers of gruyère cheese can use that label no matter where the cheese is produced.Domenic Romano, founder and managing partner of Romano Law, and Daniel Braverman, employment law partner, discuss the lawsuit against Tiger Woods by his ex-girlfriend seeking 30 million dollars.June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Trademark law expert Willajeanne McLean, a professor at the University of Connecticut School of Law, discusses a federal appeals court ruling that the word gruyère is generic, and makers of gruyère cheese can use that label no matter where the cheese is produced.Domenic Romano, founder and managing partner of Romano Law, and Daniel Braverman, employment law partner, discuss the lawsuit against Tiger Woods by his ex-girlfriend seeking 30 million dollars.June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Business law professor Eric Talley of Columbia Law School, discusses the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank and the fears of a full-blown banking crisis.Business law professor Steven Bank of UCLA Law School, discusses FIFA and US Soccer facing renewed antitrust litigation challenging their policy of banning foreign teams from playing official matches on American soil.June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Securities law expert Robert Heim, a partner at Tarter Krinsky & Drogin, discusses Grayscale Investments’s lawsuit against the Securities and Exchange Commission over its bid to create an ETF.Former federal prosecutor Robert Mintz, a partner at McCarter & English, discusses Special Counsel Jack Smith's attempt to use the crime fraud exception to get testimony from one of former President Trump's attorneys.June Grasso hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jennifer Rie, Bloomberg Intelligence senior litigation analyst, discusses the US government suing to block JetBlue's acquisition of Spirit Airlines.James Park, a professor at UCLA Law School, discusses an appeals court reviving an SEC insider trading case.June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former federal prosecutor Jessica Roth, a professor at Cardozo Law School, discusses the murder trial of Alex Murdaugh and possible appellate issues.Bloomberg legal reporter Chris Dolmetsch discusses how Sam Bankman-Fried faces the culmination of a tense standoff with the judge in his criminal fraud case over his communications and technology while out on bail.June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kimberly Strawbridge Robinson, Bloomberg Law Supreme Court reporter, discusses New Jersey asking the Supreme Court to let it walk away from its pact with New York establishing the Waterfront Commission.Elections law expert Richard Briffault, a professor at Columbia Law School, discusses the Supreme Court asking for a new round of briefing in a closely watched election-law case.June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

David Super, a professor at Georgetown University Law Center, discusses the impact of the grand jury foreperson in the Georgia investigation of Donald Trump, commenting to a number of media outlets about the jury’s recommendations.David Voreacos, Bloomberg legal reporter, discusses Trump hiring CardiB's lawyer, Drew Findling, also known as the #BillionDollarLawyer, to represent him in the Georgia investigation.June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Harold Krent, a professor at the Chicago-Kent College of Law, discusses Supreme Court oral arguments over President Joe Biden's plan to slash the student debt of more than 40 million people.Allen Denson, a partner at Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP, discusses the Supreme Court deciding to take a case challenging the structure of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sasha Buchert, senior attorney at Lambda Legal, discusses lawmakers in more than two dozen states weighing legislation that aims to restrict or ban access to gender-affirming medical care for transgender youth, prompting legal challenges from LGBTQ rights groups that allege the bills are discriminatory.James Shreve, a partner at Thompson Coburn LLP, discusses the Illinois Supreme Court ruling that claims under the Biometric Information Privacy Act, accrue at each violation, opening up businesses to massive damages.June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Eric Goldman, a Professor at Santa Clara University Law School and Co-Director of the High Tech Law Institute, discusses Supreme Court oral arguments over when social media companies can be held responsible for aiding terrorism.Intellectual property litigator Terence Ross, a partner at Katten Muchin Rosenman, discusses 80s pop star Rick Astley suing rapper Yung Gravy for mimicking his voice from his hit "Never Gonna Give You Up."June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Douglas Mirell, a partner at Greenberg Glusker, discusses Dominion Voting Systems filing for summary judgment against Fox News and its parent company, Fox Corporation, in its $1.6 billion defamation lawsuit.Joshua Kastenberg, a professor at the University of New Mexico School of Law, discusses the prosecution dropping the fire arms enhancement in its case against Alec Baldwin.June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Harold Krent, a professor at the Chicago-Kent College of Law, discusses Supreme Court oral arguments over liability protections for internet companies in a case concerning claims against Google for "aiding and abetting" terrorism.Madison Alder, Bloomberg Law reporter, discusses how President Biden and Senate Republicans are at a crossroad over red-state judicial nominations.June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Harry Nelson, Founder and Managing Partner of Nelson Hardiman, discusses a jury awarding retired Philadelphia Eagles safety Chris Maragos $43.5 million in damages in a medical malpractice lawsuit against a physician and rehab center.Kyle Jahner, Bloomberg Law Reporter, discusses Second Circuit oral arguments over whether Vermont Law School can permanently cover murals depicting the Underground Railroad without violating an artists’ rights law.June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

David Super, a professor at Georgetown Law School, discusses the US Supreme Court facing plummeting public opinion, an unresolved leak investigation, and a wave of ethics concerns, and the Chief Justice addressing little of those issues head on.David Straite, a partner at Dicello Levitt LLC, discusses social media app TikTok facing growing accusations that its in-app browser illegally tracks users’ clicks and keystrokes in violation of a federal wiretap lawJune Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

National security law expert Bradley Moss, a partner at Mark Zaid discusses former Vice President Mike Pence's plan to mount a novel challenge to a grand jury subpoena from the special counsel investigating Donald Trump and his allies.Bloomberg Intelligence senior litigation analyst Jennifer Rie, discusses why the Federal Trade Commission halted its in-house lawsuit challenging Meta Platform’s acquisition of VR developer Within Unlimited.June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Immigration law expert Leon Fresco, a partner at Holland & Knight, discusses immigration law issues of the day, including a case before the Supreme Court regarding proving that deportation would inflict “exceptional and extremely unusual hardship” upon an immediate family member who is a U.S. citizen or green-card holder.Peter Walzer, partner of Walzer Melcher & Yoda, discusses the wife of billionaire Millennium Management Chairman, Israel “Izzy” Englander, withdrawing an explosive suit accusing him of pressuring and coercing her into giving up most of her share of their wealth, just a day after filing it.June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Intellectual property litigator Terence Ross, a partner at Katten Muchin Rosenman, discusses luxury brand Hermès winning its trial against the digital artist behind “MetaBirkin” nonfungible tokens after convincing a Manhattan jury that the sale of the NFTs violated Hermès’ rights to the “Birkin” trademark.Roy Strom, Bloomberg Law correspondent, discusses how a rule in a North Carolina federal court threatens to cause chaos in the lawsuits on behalf of military veterans and their families exposed to toxic water at Camp Lejeune.June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.