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Bloomberg Law

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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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Episodes

Lawmakers Propose New Legislation for Online Ads (Audio)

(Bloomberg) -- Bradley Smith, a professor at Capital University Law School and former chairman of the Federal Election Commission, and Bradley Moss, a partner at Mark Zaid Plc, discuss a new bipartisan plan in the Senate to regulate online advertising after foreign interference in the 2016 U.S. elections. They speak with Bloomberg's June Grasso and Michael Best on Bloomberg Radio's Bloomberg Law. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Oct 20, 201712 min

Bloomberg Law Brief: Emoluments Case Against Trump (Audio)

Richard Painter, a professor at the University of Minnesota Law School and former White House ethics lawyer, discusses a case that his group, Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington, is bringing against President Trump, accusing him of violating the Constitution's Foreign Emoluments Clause. He speaks with Bloomberg's June Grasso and Greg Stohr on Bloomberg Radio's Bloomberg Law. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Oct 20, 20174 min

NDAs Can Potentially Aid Sexual Assaulters at Work (Audio)

(Bloomberg) -- Rebecca Greenfield, a Bloomberg News reporter and host of the Bloomberg "Game Plan" podcast, discusses how nondisclosure agreements can help to protect sexual predators in the workplace. She speaks with Bloomberg's June Grasso and Greg Stohr on Bloomberg Radio's Bloomberg Law. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 19, 20179 min

Sessions Maintains Silence on Talks with Trump (Audio)

(Bloomberg) -- Ryan Goodman, a professor at NYU Law School, and Jeff Cramer, managing director at the Berkeley Research Group, discuss comments made by attorney general Jeff Sessions on Wednesday, in which he said that he would not reveal any part of his conversations with President Trump surrounding the firing of former FBI director James Comey. They speak with Bloomberg's June Grasso and Greg Stohr on Bloomberg Radio's Bloomberg Law. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Oct 19, 201712 min

Trump Emoluments Case Puts Court in Uncharted Territory (Audio)

(Bloomberg) -- Richard Painter, a professor at the University of Minnesota Law School and former White House ethics lawyer, discusses a case that his group, Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington, is bringing against President Trump, accusing him of violating the Constitution's Foreign Emoluments Clause. He speaks with Bloomberg's June Grasso and Greg Stohr on Bloomberg Radio's Bloomberg Law. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Oct 19, 20176 min

Bloomberg Law Brief: Effort to Save Clean Power Plan (Audio)

Patrick Parenteau, a professor at Vermont Law School, discusses an effort by more than 20 states and cities to rescue President Barack Obama's clean power plan, potentially halting President Trump's plans to scuttle the emissions-cutting program. He speaks with Bloomberg's June Grasso and Michael Best on Bloomberg Radio's Bloomberg Law. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 19, 20173 min

J&J Challenges Talc Verdicts Across the Country (Audio)

(Bloomberg) -- Howard Erichson, a professor at Fordham University Law School, discusses Johnson and Johnson's attempts to fight several court cases across the country, which seek to hold the company liable for instances of ovarian cancer caused by its talcum powder products. He speaks with Bloomberg's June Grasso and Michael Best on Bloomberg Radio's Bloomberg Law. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 18, 20178 min

Democratic States Seek to Save Obama's Clean Power Plan (Audio)

(Bloomberg) -- Patrick Parenteau, a professor at Vermont Law School, discusses an effort by more than 20 states and cities to rescue President Barack Obama's clean power plan, potentially halting President Trump's plans to scuttle the emissions-cutting program. He speaks with Bloomberg's June Grasso and Michael Best on Bloomberg Radio's Bloomberg Law. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 18, 20176 min

Third Trump Travel Ban Blocked By U.S. Judges (Audio)

(Bloomberg) -- Erik Larson, a legal reporter for Bloomberg News, discusses why federal judges in Hawaii and Maryland have blocked President Trump's third travel ban from taking effect on Wednesday, saying that the latest version of the ban was found to discriminate by using the nationality of travelers “as a proxy” for their security risk. He speaks with Bloomberg's June Grasso and Michael Best on Bloomberg Radio's Bloomberg Law. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Oct 18, 201712 min

Bloomberg Law Brief: Allergan Patents Invalidated (Audio)

Aude Gerspacher, a senior litigation analyst for Bloomberg Intelligence, and Michael Carrier, a professor at Rutgers University Law School, discuss why a federal judge ruled that Allergan’s bid to use an Indian tribe to protect one of its drug patents is illegal. They speak with Bloomberg's June Grasso and Greg Stohr on Bloomberg Radio's Bloomberg Law. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 18, 20174 min

Kaepernick Files Grievance Against NFL Owners (Audio)

(Bloomberg) -- Marc Edelman, a professor at Baruch College Zicklin School of Business, discusses why former San Franscisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick has filed a grievance against NFL owners for collusion after Kaepernick knelt for the national anthem during football games. He speaks with Bloomberg's June Grasso and Greg Stohr on Bloomberg Radio's Bloomberg Law. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 17, 201712 min

Allergan Patents Invalidated by U.S. Judge (Audio)

(Bloomberg) -- Aude Gerspacher, a senior litigation analyst for Bloomberg Intelligence, and Michael Carrier, a professor at Rutgers University Law School, discuss why a federal judge ruled that Allergan’s bid to use an Indian tribe to protect one of its drug patents is illegal. They speak with Bloomberg's June Grasso and Greg Stohr on Bloomberg Radio's Bloomberg Law. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 17, 201712 min

Bloomberg Law Brief: High Court to Hear Privacy Dispute (Audio)

Bloomberg News Supreme Court reporter and Bloomberg Law co-host Greg Stohr discusses the Supreme Court taking up a dispute between Microsoft and the US government. The issue is whether law enforcement can demand data held overseas by technology companies. He speaks with June Grasso and Michael Best on Bloomberg Radio's Bloomberg Law. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 17, 20173 min

Judges Say Proposed Quotas Threaten Independence (Audio)

(Bloomberg) -- Leon Fresco, a partner at Holland & Knight and former Deputy Assistant Attorney General for the Office of Immigration Litigation at the U.S. Department of Justice Civil Division, and David Bier, an immigration policy analyst at the Cato Institute, discuss why federal immigration judges are pushing back against a Trump administration effort to impose "numeric performance standards" on verdicts, claiming that any such action would threaten their independence. They speak with Blo...

Oct 16, 201711 min

Bloomberg Law Brief: Trump Ends ACA Subsidy to Insurers (Audio)

Abby Gluck, Yale University law professor, and Zach Tracer, Bloomberg News healthcare reporter, discuss President Trump's decision to end government subsidies to insurers under the Affordable Care Act. They speak with Bloomberg Law hosts June Grasso and Michael Best on Bloomberg Radio's "Bloomberg Law." See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 16, 20174 min

Belgian Requlator Seeks Court Order Against Facebook (Audio)

(Bloomberg) -- Don Aplin, Bloomberg Law Managing Editor for Privacy and Data Security, will discuss how a Belgian regulator sought out a court order forcing Facebook to stop any collection of data for advertising purposes. He speaks with June Grasso and Michael Best on "Bloomberg Law." See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 13, 20178 min

Gluck and Tracer Discuss Healthcare Executive Order (Audio)

(Bloomberg) -- Abbe Gluck, professor at Yale University Law School, and Zach Tracer, Bloomberg News healthcare reporter, will discuss the Executive Order signed by President Trump on healthcare and its implications on Obamacare, along with his decision to cut off subsidy to help lower income people. They speak with June Grasso and Michael Best on "Bloomberg Law." See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 13, 201714 min

Bloomberg Law Brief: Antitrust Issues Surround Merger (Audio)

Jennifer Rie, Senior Litigation Analyst for Bloomberg Intelligence, discusses antitrust issues that may surround any plans to combine Sprint and T-Mobile. She speaks with Bloomberg’s June Grasso and Greg Stohr on Bloomberg Radio's Bloomberg Law. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 13, 20174 min

Rie on Concerns with Sprint, T-Mobile Merger (Audio)

(Bloomberg) -- Jennifer Rie, Senior Litigation Analyst for Bloomberg Intelligence, will discuss the most recent news and concerns with a potential merger between Sprint and T-Mobile. She speaks with June Grasso and Greg Stohr on "Bloomberg Law." See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 12, 20176 min

Bribery Case Against Menendez Could be Dismissed (Audio)

(Bloomberg) -- Robert Mintz, Partner at McCarter and English, and Robert Heim, founding partner at Meyers and Heim, discuss how the bribery case against New Jersey Senator Robert Menendez may be dismissed. They speak with June Grasso and Greg Stohr on "Bloomberg Law." See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 12, 201712 min

Bloomberg Law Brief: Muhammad Ali Enterprises Sues Fox (Audio)

Chris Cotropia, a professor at the University of Richmond School of Law, discusses a lawsuit targeting Fox over a video from the Super Bowl that used footage of famed boxer Muhammad Ali. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 12, 20174 min

U.S Supreme Court Drops a Case Over Trump's Travel Ban (Audio)

(Bloomberg) -- Andrew Arthur, Resident Fellow in Law and Policy at the Center for Immigration Studies, and Leon Fresco, partner at Holland & Knight and former Deputy Assistant Attorney General for the Office of Immigration Litigation at the U.S. Department of Justice Civil Division, will discuss how the U.S Supreme court is dropping one of two cases over Donald Trump's travel ban. They speak with June Grasso and Michael Best on "Bloomberg Law." See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informa...

Oct 11, 20178 min

Cotropia on Ali Enterprises Suing Fox (Audio)

(Bloomberg) -- Chris Cotropia, Professor of Law at the University of Richmond School of Law, will discuss how Muhammad Ali enterprises is suing Fox for the use of Ali in a superbowl commercial. He speaks with June Grasso and Michael Best on "Bloomberg Law." See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 11, 20176 min

Vladeck and Ku on Jesner V. Arab Bank (Audio)

(Bloomberg) -- Stephen Vladeck, professor at the University of Texas Law School, and Julian Ku, Professor of Constitutional Law at Hofstra University, Will discuss whether The U.S. Supreme Court agreed to use a case stemming from Middle Eastern terrorism to decide whether victims of overseas atrocities can use a two-century-old federal law to sue corporations for complicity. They speak with June Grasso and Michael Best on "Bloomberg Law." See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Oct 11, 201712 min

Bloomberg Law Brief: Ex-HSBC Trader on Trial for Fraud (Audio)

Robert Hockett, a professor at Cornell University Law School, and Bloomberg Foreign Exchange reporter Lananh Nguyen, discuss prosecutors in Brooklyn resting their case against former HSBC currency trader Mark Johnson for alleged currency rigging. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 11, 20174 min

Nguyen and Hockett on Fraud Case (Audio)

(Bloomberg) -- Lananh Nguyen Bloomberg FX reporter, and Robert Hockett, professor at Cornell University Law School, discuss the fraud case against former HSBC Currency trader Mark Johnson. They speak with June Grasso on "Bloomberg Law." See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 10, 20179 min

Bloomberg Law Brief: Changes to Birth Control Coverage (Audio)

Ashe McGovern, legislative and policy director at the Center for Gender and Sexuality Law at Columbia Law School, and Michael Selmi, professor at George Washington University Law School, discuss the Trump administration's move to let employers opt out of providing health insurance that covers birth control. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 10, 20173 min

Pending Actions Protecting Endangered Species Withdrawn (Audio)

(Bloomberg) -- Charles Warren, Partner at Naftalis & Frankel, and Patrick Parenteau, Professor of Law at Vermont Law School, will discuss how the Trump administration has quietly withdrawn dozens of pending actions to protect endangered species. They speak with June Grasso and Michael Best on "Bloomberg Law." See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 09, 20178 min

Gerspacher on Allergan Patent Deal (Audio)

(Bloomberg) -- Aude Gerspacher, Bloomberg Intelligence Senior Analyst will discuss Allergan selling it’s patents to an Indian tribe. She speaks with June Grasso and Michael Best on "Bloomberg Law." See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 09, 20176 min

McGovern and Selmi on Religious Freedom Memo (Audio)

(Bloomberg) -- Ashe McGovern, Legislative and Policy Director at the Center for Gender and Sexuality Law at Columbia Law School, and Michael Selmi, Professor of Law at George Washington University Law School, discuss the U.S issuing a religious freedom memo giving leeway in hiring. They speak with June Grasso and Michael Best on "Bloomberg Law." See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 09, 201712 min
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