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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.
Episodes 2,291
SCOTUS Takes On Administrative State & Blue AGs To Take Control
Leon Fresco, a partner at Holland & Knight and the former head of the Office of Immigration Litigation at the Justice Department, discusses Supreme Court oral arguments in a case that could turn the …
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Leon Fresco, a partner at Holland & Knight and the former head of the Office of Immigration Litigation at the Justice Department, discusses Supreme Court oral arguments in a case that could turn the administrative state on its head. Then Kevin Frankel, a former prosecutor who leads the state attorneys general practice at Benesch, discusses the blue wave shifting control of state attorney general offices to Democrats. June Grasso hosts.
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White House Threatens Democrats Over Investigations
Diana Shaw, a partner at Wiley Rein and a former acting inspector general at the State Department, discusses the threats by the Trump administration against the Democrats over conducting investigations. Leon …
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Diana Shaw, a partner at Wiley Rein and a former acting inspector general at the State Department, discusses the threats by the Trump administration against the Democrats over conducting investigations. Leon Fresco, a partner at Holland & Knight and a former head of the Office of Immigration Litigation, discusses the Trump administration returning to its aggressive deportation practices. June Grasso hosts.
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Blow to Red States Legal Coalitions
Bloomberg Law reporter Jacqueline Thomsen discusses how the midterms punched a Texas-sized hole in the Republican attorneys general coalition, creating leadership questions for red states and handing Democrats …
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Bloomberg Law reporter Jacqueline Thomsen discusses how the midterms punched a Texas-sized hole in the Republican attorneys general coalition, creating leadership questions for red states and handing Democrats new players to challenge the Trump administration. Then Bloomberg Law reporter Suzanne Monyak discusses how Trump’s DC makeover will face new hurdles when Democrats take control of Congress. June Grasso hosts.
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Trump's Arch Would Cast Shadows Over Arlington National Cemetery
Micki McElya, a professor of history at the University of Connecticut and author of the book, “The Politics of Mourning: Death and Honor in Arlington National Cemetery,” discusses the significance and history …
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Micki McElya, a professor of history at the University of Connecticut and author of the book, “The Politics of Mourning: Death and Honor in Arlington National Cemetery,” discusses the significance and history of Arlington National Cemetery and how Trump’s proposed arch would negatively impact the cemetery considered sacred ground for veterans. Then Richard Briffault, a professor at Columbia Law School and an elections law expert, discusses the close Senate races in Mississippi and Alaska. June Grasso hosts.
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SCOTUS Leans Toward Catholic Schools at Expense of LGBTQ Rights
First Amendment expert Caroline Mala Corbin, a professor at the University of Miami Law School, discusses Supreme Court oral arguments in which the conservative justices seem ready to side with Catholic …
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First Amendment expert Caroline Mala Corbin, a professor at the University of Miami Law School, discusses Supreme Court oral arguments in which the conservative justices seem ready to side with Catholic preschools that refuse to admit the children of LGBTQ parents. Then Bloomberg Supreme Court reporter Greg Stohr discusses possible effects on the Supreme Court with Democrats taking control of the House and Senate. And antitrust law expert Harry First, a professor at NYU Law School, discusses the trial over the failed merger of Kroger and Albertsons. June Grasso hosts.
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Can Democrats Change SCOTUS & Law Firm Collapse
Bloomberg Supreme Court reporter Greg Stohr discusses possible effects on the Supreme Court with Democrats taking control of the House and Senate. Then Bloomberg Law Senior Correspondent Roy Strom discusses the …
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Bloomberg Supreme Court reporter Greg Stohr discusses possible effects on the Supreme Court with Democrats taking control of the House and Senate. Then Bloomberg Law Senior Correspondent Roy Strom discusses the end of a 95-year-old law firm, Weil Gotshal & Manges. June Grasso hosts.
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Trump Loses Election Cases in Alaska & California
Jonathan Diaz, Director of Voting Advocacy and Partnerships at the Campaign Legal Center, discusses the Trump administration’s loses in election cases in Alaska and California. Suzanne Monyak, Bloomberg Law …
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Jonathan Diaz, Director of Voting Advocacy and Partnerships at the Campaign Legal Center, discusses the Trump administration’s loses in election cases in Alaska and California. Suzanne Monyak, Bloomberg Law Reporter, discuses a judge deciding to investigate whether government lawyers broke ethical rules in the case over Trump’s plans to renovate a DC golf course. June Grasso hosts.
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Weekend Law: James Comey, ICE Shooting & Copycat Drugs
June Grasso talks to legal experts Leon Fresco of Holland & Knight, Robert Mintz of McCarter & English and Edgar J. Asebey of Frier Levitt, about the top law stories of the week.See omnystudio.com/listener for …
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June Grasso talks to legal experts Leon Fresco of Holland & Knight, Robert Mintz of McCarter & English and Edgar J. Asebey of Frier Levitt, about the top law stories of the week.
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SCOTUS Gives Trump Another Win & Hasan Piker Sues Scott Jennings for Defamation
Immigration law expert Leon Fresco, a partner at Holland & Knight, discusses the Supreme Court giving the Trump administration another win on immigration and other immigration issues. Then First Amendment …
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Immigration law expert Leon Fresco, a partner at Holland & Knight, discusses the Supreme Court giving the Trump administration another win on immigration and other immigration issues. Then First Amendment expert Lyrissa Lidsky, a professor at the University of Florida Levin College of Law, discusses live streamer Hasan Piker filing a defamation lawsuit against commentator Scott Jennings for more than $72 million in damages. June Grasso hosts.
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Alex Pretti's Parents Demand Justice & Copycat Weight Loss Drugs
Immigration law expert Leon Fresco, a partner at Holland & Knight, discusses the parents of Alex Pretti accusing the federal government of shielding the federal agents involved in their son’s killing. Then FDA …
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Immigration law expert Leon Fresco, a partner at Holland & Knight, discusses the parents of Alex Pretti accusing the federal government of shielding the federal agents involved in their son’s killing. Then FDA regulatory attorney Edgar J. Asebey, a partner at Frier Levitt, discusses Eli Lilly filing federal lawsuits against online vendors and wellness clinics that are making copycat versions of its experimental drug retatrutide. June Grasso hosts.
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Comey Charged for Third Time & Anthropic IPO
Former federal prosecutor Robert Mintz, a partner at McCarter & English, discusses the Trump administration charging former FBI Director James Comey criminally for the third time in a little over a year. Then …
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Former federal prosecutor Robert Mintz, a partner at McCarter & English, discusses the Trump administration charging former FBI Director James Comey criminally for the third time in a little over a year. Then corporate law expert Dorothy Lund, a professor at Columbia Law School and co-host of the podcast “Beyond Unprecedented,” discusses Anthropic’s IPO. June Grasso hosts.
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Election Lawsuits and Supermarket Deal Trial
Elections law expert Richard Briffault, a professor at Columbia Law School, discusses the lawsuits the Trump administration has filed against California and Alaska over the midterms. Then antitrust law expert …
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Elections law expert Richard Briffault, a professor at Columbia Law School, discusses the lawsuits the Trump administration has filed against California and Alaska over the midterms. Then antitrust law expert Harry First, a professor at NYU Law School, discusses the trial over the failed merger of Kroger and Albertsons. June Grasso hosts.
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Weekend Law: Election Fears, Judges Frustrated & SEC Changes
June Grasso talks to Judge Jeremy Fogel, formerly of the US District Court for the Northern District of California, Professor Eric Talley of Columbia Law School and Jonathan Diaz of the Campaign Legal Center …
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June Grasso talks to Judge Jeremy Fogel, formerly of the US District Court for the Northern District of California, Professor Eric Talley of Columbia Law School and Jonathan Diaz of the Campaign Legal Center about the top legal stories of the week.
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Justice Department Versus the Federal Judiciary
Judge Jeremy Fogel, formerly of the US District Court for the Northern District of California, discusses the contentious relationship between the Trump Justice Department and the federal judiciary. Then …
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Judge Jeremy Fogel, formerly of the US District Court for the Northern District of California, discusses the contentious relationship between the Trump Justice Department and the federal judiciary. Then Bloomberg Law reporter Suzanne Monyak discusses the prominent role political appointees are playing in the Justice Department. June Grasso hosts.
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SCOTUS Hands Trump Loss on Transgender Rights & Tesla/SpaceX Merger
Suzanne Goldberg, a professor at Columbia Law School and an expert in gender and sexuality law, discusses the Supreme Court handing Trump a loss for the first time on transgender rights. Then business law …
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Suzanne Goldberg, a professor at Columbia Law School and an expert in gender and sexuality law, discusses the Supreme Court handing Trump a loss for the first time on transgender rights. Then business law expert Eric Talley, a professor at Columbia Law School, and the co-host of the “Beyond Unprecedented” podcast, discusses a recent change at the SEC and the possible merger of Tesla and SpaceX. June Grasso hosts.
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Could Trump Disrupt the Midterms?
Jonathan Diaz, Director of Voting Advocacy and Partnerships at Campaign Legal Center, discusses the concerns that the Trump administration may try to interfere in the midterm elections either on election day or …
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Jonathan Diaz, Director of Voting Advocacy and Partnerships at Campaign Legal Center, discusses the concerns that the Trump administration may try to interfere in the midterm elections either on election day or afterwards. Then Paul Kiesel, trial attorney and founder of “Speak Up for Justice,” discusses the implications of President Trump repeatedly demeaning judges. June Grasso hosts.
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Tensions Rise at Golf Course Hearing & SCOTUS Criminal Cases
Bloomberg Law reporter Suzanne Monyak, discusses the latest legal fight over President Trump’s plan to renovate a DC community golf course, that escalated into a tense hearing in court. Then Rory Little, who …
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Bloomberg Law reporter Suzanne Monyak, discusses the latest legal fight over President Trump’s plan to renovate a DC community golf course, that escalated into a tense hearing in court. Then Rory Little, who teaches constitutional and criminal law at UC Law San Francisco, discusses the Supreme Court’s criminal cases, the majority of which lean toward the defense position. June Grasso hosts.
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Weekend Law: Trump's Latest Targets & NFL
June Grasso discusses the week’s top stories with legal experts: Leon Fresco, a partner at Holland & Knight, James Park a professor at UCLA Law School and David Super, a professor at Georgetown Law. They …
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June Grasso discusses the week’s top stories with legal experts: Leon Fresco, a partner at Holland & Knight, James Park a professor at UCLA Law School and David Super, a professor at Georgetown Law. They discuss the investigation into Democratic Representative Ilhan Omar, the attempted firing of Fed Governor Lisa Cook, the case being brought against Cassidy Hutchinson, a star witness at the January 6th House hearings, and the NFL asking the Supreme Court to step into the legal battle over who will regulate Kalshi and the prediction markets.
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NFL Takes On Kalshi & Sentencing at SCOTUS
Securities law expert James Park, a professor at UCLA Law School, discusses the NFL asking the Supreme Court to take New Jersey’s appeal of a clash with Kalshi, arguing that the states should regulate the …
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Securities law expert James Park, a professor at UCLA Law School, discusses the NFL asking the Supreme Court to take New Jersey’s appeal of a clash with Kalshi, arguing that the states should regulate the prediction markets. Then sentencing expert Sam Merchant, a professor at the University of Minnesota Law School, discusses Supreme Court oral arguments on sentencing guidelines. June Grasso hosts.
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Trump Administration Targets Lisa Cook & Cassidy Hutchinson
Constitutional law expert David Super, a professor at Georgetown Law, discusses President Trump calling for a committee of his appointees to investigate the mortgage fraud allegations against Federal Reserve …
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Constitutional law expert David Super, a professor at Georgetown Law, discusses President Trump calling for a committee of his appointees to investigate the mortgage fraud allegations against Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook and federal prosecutors presenting evidence against Cassidy Hutchinson, a former aide to then White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows. Then immigration law expert Leon Fresco, a partner at Holland & Knight, discusses the Trump administration accusing nine universities of visa fraud. June Grasso hosts.leon
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Ilhan Omar Raid & Public Execution
Richard Garnett, a Professor at Notre Dame Law School and Director of the program on Church, State & Society, discusses Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s plan to live stream the firing squad execution of Nidal …
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Richard Garnett, a Professor at Notre Dame Law School and Director of the program on Church, State & Society, discusses Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s plan to live stream the firing squad execution of Nidal Hasan. Then immigration law expert Leon Fresco, a partner at Holland & Knight, discusses federal agents conducting a search of Democratic Representative Ilhan Omar’s home and the New York City Mayor calling for ICE to leave the city. June Grasso hosts.
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Weekend Law: Climate Change, Retirement Funds & Trump's DC Makeover
Host June Grasso talks to Professor Pat Parenteau of the Vermont Law School, Erica Rozow, a partner at Simpson Thacher, and Suzanne Monyak, Bloomberg Law reporter, about the top legal stories of the week.See …
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Host June Grasso talks to Professor Pat Parenteau of the Vermont Law School, Erica Rozow, a partner at Simpson Thacher, and Suzanne Monyak, Bloomberg Law reporter, about the top legal stories of the week.
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NY AG James in Spotlight & Restaurant Chain Bankruptcies
Bloomberg legal reporter Erik Larson discusses New York Attorney General Letitia James returning to the national spotlight as she is appointed special prosecutor in the Cornell University sexual assault …
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Bloomberg legal reporter Erik Larson discusses New York Attorney General Letitia James returning to the national spotlight as she is appointed special prosecutor in the Cornell University sexual assault investigation. Then James Menton Jr., partner and chair of the restructuring and bankruptcy group at Robins Kaplan, discusses the uptick in popular restaurant chains filing for bankruptcy. June Grasso hosts.
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Trump Can't Carve Name Into Building & ERISA at SCOTUS
Bloomberg law reporter Suzanne Monyak discusses an appellate court rejecting having President Trump’s name carved into the headquarters building of the Institute of Peace and other court cases over his attempts …
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Bloomberg law reporter Suzanne Monyak discusses an appellate court rejecting having President Trump’s name carved into the headquarters building of the Institute of Peace and other court cases over his attempts to remake DC. Then Erica Rozow, a partner at Simpson Thacher who focuses on ERISA fiduciary matters, discusses Supreme Court oral arguments on how much guidance to give lower courts on challenging 401(k) investment performance. June Grasso hosts.
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Justice Alito & Botched Tennessee Execution
Bloomberg Supreme Court Reporter Greg Stohr discusses his interview with Justice Samuel Alito. Then death penalty expert Bernard Harcourt, a professor at Columbia Law School, discusses the botched execution of …
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Bloomberg Supreme Court Reporter Greg Stohr discusses his interview with Justice Samuel Alito. Then death penalty expert Bernard Harcourt, a professor at Columbia Law School, discusses the botched execution of a woman in Tennessee. His upcoming book is entitled, “A Time to Live: Doyle Lee Hamm’s Decades-Long Struggle on Death Row.” June Grasso hosts
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Will Climate Lawsuits Survive Supreme Court Review?
Environmental law professor Pat Parenteau of the Vermont Law & Graduate School, discusses Supreme Court oral arguments on whether Boulder, Colorado’s lawsuits against Exxon Mobil and Suncor Energy, can go …
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Environmental law professor Pat Parenteau of the Vermont Law & Graduate School, discusses Supreme Court oral arguments on whether Boulder, Colorado’s lawsuits against Exxon Mobil and Suncor Energy, can go forward, with implications for other lawsuits against fossil fuel companies. California attorney Jeff Lewis, of Jeff Lewis Law, discusses California becoming the first state to have a law regulating the use of artificial intelligence by attorneys. June Grasso hosts.
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Preview of Supreme Court 2026-2027 Term
Former US Solicitor General Gregory Garre, a partner at Latham & Watkins, discusses the cases coming up at the Supreme Court’s new term starting on October 5th from climate change to asylum, and from parental …
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Former US Solicitor General Gregory Garre, a partner at Latham & Watkins, discusses the cases coming up at the Supreme Court’s new term starting on October 5th from climate change to asylum, and from parental rights to gun rights. June Grasso hosts.
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Immigration Issues from Deportations to Revoking Citizenship
Immigration law expert Leon Fresco, a partner at Holland & Knight and the former head of the Office of Immigration Litigation in the Obama administration, discusses a wide range of immigration issues from the …
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Immigration law expert Leon Fresco, a partner at Holland & Knight and the former head of the Office of Immigration Litigation in the Obama administration, discusses a wide range of immigration issues from the Justice Department suing the federal judges in Minnesota to the Supreme Court allowing undocumented immigrants to be send to countries they have no connection with. June Grasso hosts.
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Trump's Tariffs & Trump's 'Enemies': Jack Smith, James Comey & Letitia James
Zoe Tillman, Bloomberg legal reporter, discusses a US trade court questioning the legal foundation of President Trump’s latest round of global tariffs. Then constitutional law professor Harold Krent of the …
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Zoe Tillman, Bloomberg legal reporter, discusses a US trade court questioning the legal foundation of President Trump’s latest round of global tariffs. Then constitutional law professor Harold Krent of the Chicago-Kent College of Law, discusses former Special Counsel Jack Smith’s testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee. And Holly Barker, Bloomberg Law senior reporter, discusses the Justice Department’s bid to revive criminal charges against New York Attorney General Letitia James and former FBI Director James Comey. June Grasso.
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Clancy Trial Twist & Kalshi Loses Again
Dave Aronberg, former Palm Beach County State Attorney describes the suprising twist in the defense arguments in the case of Lindsay Clancy who is accused of murdering her three children. And securities law …
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Dave Aronberg, former Palm Beach County State Attorney describes the suprising twist in the defense arguments in the case of Lindsay Clancy who is accused of murdering her three children. And securities law expert James Park, a professor at UCLA Law School, discusses the latest loss for Kalshi at a circuit court of appeals. June Grasso hosts.
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