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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

Chinese Tycoon Convicted & Homeless Veterans' Plight

Bloomberg legal reporter Ava Benny-Morrison discusses the conviction of Chinese tycoon Guo Wengui for a $1 billion fraud. Sunita Patel, a professor at UCLA Law School and the founding director of the UCLA Law Veterans Clinic, discusses the effects of the Supreme Court decision on homelessness. Trademark expert Fara Sunderji, a partner at Dorsey & Whitney, discusses the Olympic trademarks. June Grasso hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Jul 19, 202439 min

Alaska Judge Scandal & Impeaching Two Justices

Legal ethics expert Arthur Hellman, a professor at the University of Pittsburgh Law School, discusses the repercussions from the scandal involving an Alaska federal judge resigning over sexual allegations. Impeachment law expert Frank Bowman, a professor at the University of Missouri Law School, discusses the impeachment articles against Justices Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito. June Grasso hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Jul 17, 202435 min

Senator Menendez Convicted & Youth Climate Suits

David Voreacos, Bloomberg legal reporter, discusses the conviction of New Jersey Senator Bob Menendez. Environmental law expert Pat Parenteau, a professor at the Vermont Law & Graduate School, discusses the climate change litigation filed by young people. June Grasso hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 17, 202438 min

Trump Classified Documents Case Thrown Out

Former federal prosecutor Robert Mintz, a partner at McCarter & English, discusses the stunning decision by Judge Aileen Cannon, a Trump appointee, to dismiss the classified documents case against Donald Trump. Former prosecutor Joshua Kastenberg, a professor at the University of New Mexico Law School, discusses a judge's decision to throw out the case against Alec Baldwin. June Grasso hosts. Jul 15, 2024 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Jul 17, 202436 min

Weekend Law: Archegos Founder Convicted & the Politics of SCOTUS

Securities law expert James Park, a professor at UCLA Law School, discusses the conviction of Bill Hwang, the founder of Archegos. Administrative law expert Cary Coglianese, a professor at the University of Pennsylvania Law School, discusses the repercussions of the Supreme Court eliminating the Chevron doctrine. Constitutional law expert Anthony Michael Kreis, a professor at the Georgia State University College of Law, discusses the Supreme Court term and the political nature of the court. June...

Jul 12, 202443 min

Introducing 'Here's Why' - Complex News Stories Explained

Listen to the 'Here's Why' podcast: - on Apple : https://apple.co/3Lg3RGn - on Spotify : https://spoti.fi/3LiIX9q - or Anywhere : https://bit.ly/3xYsHHy . Each episode of 'Here's Why' uses experts at Bloomberg to explain one news story in just a few minutes. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Jul 11, 202430 sec

A Politicized SCOTUS & Senator Menendez Corruption Trial

Anthony Michael Kreis, a professor at the Georgia State University College of Law, discusses the Supreme Court term and the political nature of the court. David Voreacos, Bloomberg legal reporter, discusses the end of the corruption trial of Democratic Senator Bob Menendez. June Grasso hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 11, 202440 min

NFL Wants $4.7 Billion Verdict Tossed & Boeing Plea Deal

Jennifer Rie, Bloomberg Intelligence Senior Litigation Analyst, discusses the NFL trying to get a nearly 5 billion dollar verdict against it tossed out, plus mergers the FTC is suing over. Andres Munoz, litigation partner at Romano Law, discusses the Boeing deal to plead guilty to criminal conspiracy. June Grasso hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 10, 202439 min

Karen Read Mistrial & SCOTUS Curbs Agency Power

Criminal law expert Daniel Medwed, a professor at Northeastern University Law School, discusses the mistrial in the case of Karen Read, who was accused of striking her Boston police officer boyfriend with her SUV and leaving him to die in a snowstorm. Administrative law expert Cary Coglianese, a professor at the University of Pennsylvania Law School, discusses the repercussions of the Supreme Court eliminating the Chevron doctrine. June Grasso hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy infor...

Jul 09, 202439 min

Supreme Court Term Roundup: Presidential Immunity, Reproductive Rights, Big Tech and More

On this edition of the Bloomberg Law show, guest host Amy Morris takes us through some of the most closely-watched decisions of the latest Supreme Court term. She speaks with Harold Krent, a professor at Chicago-Kent College of Law and author of the book “Presidential Powers", Rick Garnett, Professor of Law at Notre Dame and Director of the school's Program on Church, State & Society and Bloomberg News legal editor Elizabeth Wasserman about the long-term impact of the Court's rulings on pres...

Jul 05, 202439 min

SCOTUS Hands Trump Huge Win on Presidential Immunity

Victoria Nourse, a professor at Georgetown Law and an expert on separation of powers, discusses the Supreme Court ruling for the first time that former presidents are shielded from prosecution for some official acts taken while in office, in a huge win for former president Donald Trump. June Grasso hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 03, 202418 min

Instant Reaction: Supreme Court Immunity Ruling

The US Supreme Court ruled that Donald Trump has some immunity from criminal charges for trying to reverse the 2020 election results, all but ensuring that a trial won’t happen before the November election. The justices, voting 6-3 along ideological lines, said a federal appeals court was too categorical in rejecting Trump’s immunity arguments, ruling for the first time that former presidents are shielded from prosecution for some official acts taken while in office. Bloomberg's Paul Sweeney and...

Jul 01, 202440 min

SCOTUS Curbs Agency Power & Limits Jan. 6 Charges

Constitutional law expert Michael Dorf, a professor at Cornell Law School, discusses the Supreme Court decisions reversing the 40 year old Chevron doctrine and limiting the obstruction charges against Jan. 6 defendants, including former president Donald Trump. Reproductive rights expert Mary Ziegler, a professor at UC Davis Law School, discusses the court allowing emergency abortions in Idaho for the time being. June Grasso hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Jun 29, 202443 min

Instant Reaction: 2024 CNN Presidential Debate

Bloomberg's Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz recap the first 2024 presidential debate between President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump. They receive additional analysis from Bloomberg Correspondent David Gura, Republican Strategist and Stone Court Capital Partner Rick Davis and Democratic Strategist and ROKK Solutions Partner Kristen Hawn. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 28, 202416 min

SCOTUS Deals Blow to SEC & Idaho Emergency Abortion Okayed

Anthony Sabino, a professor in the Department of Law at The Peter J. Tobin College of Business at St. John’s University, discusses the Supreme Court ruling that the Securities and Exchange Commission’s cannot bring fraud cases before in-house judges. Reproductive rights expert Mary Ziegler, a professor at UC Davis Law School, discusses the court allowing emergency abortions in Idaho for now. June Grasso hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Jun 28, 202435 min

SCOTUS on Idaho Abortion Law & Social Media

Bloomberg Supreme Court reporter Greg Stohr, discusses the court’s decision, that appeared briefly on its website, that would allow emergency abortions in Idaho. Eric Goldman, a professor at Santa Clara University School of Law and co-director of the High Tech Law Institute, discusses the court’s opinion on the removal of social media posts. Adam Hickey, a partner at Mayer Brown discusses Julian Assange’s plea deal. June Grasso hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Jun 27, 202432 min

Star Archegos Witness & Novel Insider Trading

Bloomberg legal reporter Chris Dolmetsch discusses the star witness in the case against Archegos founder Bill Hwang. White collar defense attorney Margot Laporte, a partner at Dorsey & Whitney, discusses the first insider trading conviction in a case solely based on a prosecution on the basis of a Rule 10b5-1 plan. June Grasso hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 26, 202434 min

Judge Slow Walks Trump Case & Ten Commandments Law

Palm Beach County State Attorney Dave Aronberg discusses motions to dismiss the Special Counsel’s classified documents case against Donald Trump. Richard Garnett, a professor at Notre Dame Law School and Director of the Notre Dame Program on Church, State & Society, discusses Louisiana passing the first law in four decades, requiring that the Ten Commandments be posted in every public classroom. June Grasso hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Jun 25, 202434 min

Weekend Law: Gun Ban Upheld & No Review of Visa Denials

Second Amendment expert Joseph Blocher, a professor at Duke Law School, discusses the Supreme Court upholding the ban on domestic violence offenders having guns. Immigration law expert Leon Fresco, a partner at Holland & Knight, discusses the Supreme Court giving unfettered authority over granting visas to the State Department. Tax law expert David Schizer, a professor at Columbia Law School, discusses the Supreme Court okaying a tax on foreign business income. June Grasso hosts. See omnystu...

Jun 22, 202440 min

SCOTUS Down to the Wire & Tax on Foreign Income

Leading tax scholar David Schizer, a professor at Columbia Law School, discusses the Supreme Court opinion upholding a 2017 tax on foreign business income. Constitutional law expert Harold Krent, a professor at the Chicago-Kent College of Law, discusses the controversial cases the Supreme Court has left to decide. Former federal prosecutor Seth Goertz, a partner at Dorsey & Whitney, discusses Nvidia getting Supreme Court review next term in a shareholder securities fraud lawsuit. June Grasso...

Jun 20, 202437 min

Musk's $56 Billion Pay & Chinese Tycoon Fraud Trial

Business law professor Eric Talley of Columbia Law School, discusses the legal effect of shareholders approving Elon Musk’s $56 billion pay package. Bloomberg legal reporter Ava Benny Morrison discusses the fraud trial of exiled Chinese tycoon Miles Guo. June Grasso hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 19, 202436 min

New Biden Immigration Order & Bump Stock Ban Tossed

Immigration law expert Leon Fresco, a partner at Holland & Knight, discusses President Joe Biden’s upcoming immigration order. Second Amendment expert Joseph Blocher, a professor at Duke Law School, discusses the Supreme Court decision throwing out the federal ban on bump stocks. June Grasso hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 17, 202436 min

SCOTUS Allows Abortion Pill & All Those NYC Trials

Mary Ziegler, a professor at UC Davis Law School, discusses the limitations of the Supreme Court’s decisions allowing the abortion pill to remain on the market. Bloomberg News Supreme Court reporter Greg Stohr, discusses the justices financial disclosures. Bloomberg legal reporter Ava Benny-Morrison, discusses the simultaneous trials happening in lower Manhattan. June Grasso hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 14, 202433 min

Instant Reaction: Supreme Court Backs Full Access to Abortion Pill

The Supreme Court preserved full access to a widely used abortion pill in a case that carried major stakes for reproductive rights and election-year politics. Bloomberg's Paul Sweeney and Alix Steel bring you instant reaction from our Bloomberg News team. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 13, 202415 min

What's Next for Hunter Biden & SCOTUS Decisions Ahead

Former Manhattan prosecutor Duncan Levin of Levin & Associates, discusses what’s next for Hunter Biden after his conviction. Bloomberg News Supreme Court reporter Greg Stohr discusses the controversial cases the court has yet to decide. June Grasso hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 12, 202434 min

Hunter Biden Is Guilty & Student T-Shirt Banned

Former federal prosecutor Michael Weinstein, a partner at Cole Schotz, discusses the Hunter Biden conviction. First Amendment expert Timothy Zick, a professor at William & Mary Law School, discusses the First Circuit ruling that a school can ban a student tee shirt that says, “There are only two genders.” June Grasso hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 12, 202434 min

Instant Reaction: Hunter Biden Found Guilty

Hunter Biden was found guilty of gun charges by a federal court jury in Delaware, becoming the first child of a sitting US president to be convicted of crimes. Bloomberg's Paul Sweeney and Jess Menton bring you instant reaction from our Bloomberg News team. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 11, 202416 min

Hunter Biden Jury Is Out, Win for Tribes & Pro Sports Deals

Chris Strohm, Bloomberg legal reporter, discusses the conclusion of the Hunter Biden trial. Andrew Brantingham, a partner at Dorsey & Whitney, discusses the Supreme Court’s ruling for Native American tribes. Roy Strom, Bloomberg Law senior correspondent, discusses Wall Street firms invading the booming world of pro sports deals. June Grasso hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 10, 202437 min
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