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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

Trump Takes Aim at DEI Programs

Nisha Verma, a labor and employment litigation partner at Dorsey & Whitney, discusses President Trump’s executive orders to get rid of DEI programs in the federal government. June Grasso hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 24, 202525 min

Federal Workers Sue Trump & Vaping Case

Labor law expert Anne Lofaso, a Professor at the University of Cincinnati College of Law, discusses the federal workers union suing President Trump over his “Schedule F” executive order which makes it easier to fire federal career employees. Healthcare attorney Harry Nelson, a partner at Leech Tishman Nelson Hardiman, discusses Supreme Court oral arguments over forum shopping in FDA cases. June Grasso hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Jan 23, 202535 min

Trump Sued on Day 1 & TikTok Reprieve

Immigration law expert Leon Fresco, a partner at Holland & Knight, discusses President Trump’s executive orders on immigration. First Amendment expert, Dr. Kirk McGill, a shareholder at Hall Estill, discusses Trump giving TikTok a reprieve. June Grasso hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 21, 202541 min

Special Coverage: Donald Trump's Inauguration

Bloomberg Washington Correspondents Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz deliver insight and analysis on the inauguration of President Donald Trump. On this edition, Joe and Kailey speak with: Former-Trump Energy Secretary Dan Brouillette Lindsay Chervinsky, Executive Director of the George Washington Presidential Library Shirley Martey Hargis, nonresident fellow in the Atlantic Council’s Global China Hub Rep. Brad Sherman x RussellU.S. Representative for California's 32nd Congressional District United ...

Jan 20, 202535 min

Weekend Law: TikTok Ban Upheld & Trump's Day One Orders

Eric Goldman, a professor at Santa Clara University Law School and co-director of the High Tech Law Institute, discusses the Supreme Court upholding the law banning TikTok. David Super, a professor at Georgetown Law and a constitutional law expert, discusses Trump’s intention to issue 100 executive orders on day one. Eugene Volokh, a professor at UCLA Law School and a First Amendment expert, discusses Supreme Court oral arguments on a Texas law requiring age verification to access porn sites. Ju...

Jan 18, 202537 min

SEC Sues Elon Musk & Wildfire Lawsuits

Securities law expert James Park, a professor at UCLA Law School, discusses the SEC suing Elon Musk. Bernie Bernheim of the Bernheim Law Firm discusses the lawsuits filed over the wild fires in California. June Grasso hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 17, 202528 min

Trump Day 1 Orders & Challenge to Anti-Porn Law

Constitutional law expert David Super, a professor at Georgetown Law, discusses the executive orders President-elect Donald Trump says he will issue on day 1 of his administration. First amendment expert Eugene Volokh, a professor at UCLA Law School, discusses SCOTUS arguments on a Texas law that requires age verification to access porn sites. June Grasso hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 16, 202537 min

Obamacare at SCOTUS & Soccer Monopoly Trial

Healthcare attorney Harry Nelson, a partner at Leech Tishman Nelson Hardiman, discusses the fourth Obamacare case the Supreme Court is taking. Antitrust expert Peter Carstensen, a professor at the University of Wisconsin Law School, discusses the soccer monopoly trial starting up in Brooklyn. June Grasso hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 15, 202535 min

Transgender Rule Vacated & Special Counsel Report Release

Samantha Hunt, an attorney at A Better Balance, discusses a Kentucky judge throwing out the Biden administration’s Title IX rule protecting transgender students. Zoe Tillman, Bloomberg legal reporter, discusses a Florida judge clearing the way for the release of Volume 1 of the Special Counsel’s report on alleged Trump election interference. Joseph Lynyak, a banking attorney at Dorsey & Whitney, discusses the Supreme Court considering the injuntion against implementation of the Corporate Tra...

Jan 14, 202531 min

Weekend Law: Trump Sentenced & TikTok Ban

Litigator Dave Aronberg, former Palm Beach County State Attorney, discusses the sentencing of President-elect Donald Trump. Matthew Schettenhelm, Bloomberg Intelligence Litigation and Government Analyst, discusses the oral arguments at the Supreme Court on the TikTok ban. John Kabealo, a Washington DC attorney who specializes in cross-border transactions, discusses Nippon and US Steel suing the Biden Administration. June Grasso hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Jan 11, 202537 min

Trump Sentencing & Ban on Drilling in Federal Waters

Constitutional law expert Michael Dorf, a professor at Cornell Law School, discusses President-elect Trump’s arguments for getting the Supreme Court to put off his sentencing for his hush money conviction. Environmental law expert Pat Parenteau, a professor at Vermont Law & Graduate School, discusses why Trump’s promise to reverse President Biden’s oil and gas drilling ban along most of the US coastline, will be difficult to keep. June Grasso hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy in...

Jan 10, 202538 min

Trump Sentencing. Net Neutrality & DEI Programs

Bloomberg legal reporter Erik Larson discusses President-elect Donald Trump asking the Supreme Court to intervene to stop his sentencing in the hush money case. Christopher Yoo, a professor at the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School who has written extensively on administrative and telecommunications law, discusses the appeals court decision striking down net neutrality laws. Alex Ebert, Bloomberg Law senior correspondent, discusses a case that turns the tables on the movement to kill di...

Jan 10, 202537 min

Instant Reaction: Supreme Court Allows Trump Sentencing

A divided US Supreme Court cleared the way for President-elect Donald Trump’s sentencing in his hush money criminal case, dealing him a setback as he prepares to begin his second term in office. For reaction and perspective, host Doug Krizner speaks with Bloomberg legal analyst and host of Bloomberg Law, June Grasso. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 10, 20259 min

Nippon, US Steel Sue Biden & Barr Steps Down

John Kabealo, a Washington DC attorney who specializes in cross-border transactions, discusses Nippon Steel and United States Steel suing the Biden administration over President Biden’s blocking of their nearly $15 billion deal. Kathryn Judge, a professor at Columbia Law School and an expert on banking and financial regulation, discusses Michael Barr stepping down from his role as Fed Vice Chair for Supervision. June Grasso hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Jan 07, 202536 min

Trump Wants to End Birthright Citizenship & Justice Thomas' Ethics

Immigration expert Leon Fresco, a partner at Holland & Knight, discusses Donald Trump’s promise to end birthright citizenship. Legal ethics expert Stephen GIllers, a professor at NYU Law School, discusses the federal judiciary deciding not to refer allegations of Justice Clarence Thomas’ ethical violations to the Justice Department. June Grasso hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 06, 202542 min

Weekend Law: SCOTUS 2025 & Blake Lively Legal Drama

Constitutional law expert Harold Krent, a professor at the Chicago-Kent College of Law, discusses the cases coming up for argument at the Supreme Court this year. Labor and employment lawyer Nisha Verma, a partner at Dorsey & Whitney, discusses the dueling lawsuits in actor Blake Lively’s sexual harassment claims. Bloomberg legal reporter Erik Larson discusses a New York judge refusing to dismiss the hush money conviction against President-elect Donald Trump. June Grasso hosts. See omnystudi...

Jan 04, 202545 min

Cases at SCOTUS in 2025 & Trump's New York Cases

Constitutional law expert Harold Krent, a professor at the Chicago-Kent College of Law, discusses the cases coming up at the Supreme Court this year. Bloomberg legal reporter Erik Larson discusses the status of the civil and criminal cases against President-elect Donald Trump in New York. June Grasso hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 03, 202546 min

A Year End Antitrust Special: Google, Kroger-Albertsons, and the FTC's Non-Compete Ban

On this special edition of the Bloomberg Law show, guest host Amy Morris takes us through some of the year's high profile antitrust cases including Kroger-Albertson's blocked merger, Google's issues with regulators and the FTC's ban on non-compete clauses. She speaks with Professor Spencer Weber Waller, Director of Institute of Consumer Antitrust Studies at Loyola University School of Law and Professor Peter Carstensen, Professor of Law Emeritus at University of Wisconsin Law School. She also sp...

Dec 27, 202439 min

Mangione Could Face Death Penalty; TikTok Ban

Dave Aronberg, Palm Beach County State Attorney, discusses the new federal charges against Luigi Mangione in the shooting death of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson, which could carry the death penalty. Eric Goldman, a professor at Santa Clara University Law School and co-director of the High Tech Law Institute, discusses the Supreme Court fast-tracking a hearing on TikTok’s challenge of a law banning it. Malathi Nayak, Bloomberg legal reporter, discusses the verdict in the murder of Cash App...

Dec 20, 202442 min

Mangione Murder As Terrorism Charge & Judicial Ethics

Criminal defense attorney Jeremy Saland, a former Manhattan prosecutor, discusses the first degree murder charges against Luigi Mangione for the shooting death of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. Legal ethics expert Stephen Gillers, a professor at NYU Law School, discusses a finding of misconduct against a judge who criticized Justice Samuel Alito in an essay. June Grasso hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 19, 202435 min

NY Trump Verdict Remains & Controversial Clemency

Former federal prosecutor Robert Mintz, a partner at McCarter & English, discusses a judge refusing to throw out President-elect Donald Trump’s New York hush money conviction on presidential immunity grounds. Constitutional law expert Harold Krent, a professor at the Chicago-Kent College of Law, discusses some controversial clemency grants made by President Joe Biden. June Grasso hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Dec 18, 202434 min

Acquittal in Subway Chokehold. Mangione Extradition & Sham Marriages

Dave Aronberg, Palm Beach County State Attorney, discusses the acquittal of Daniel Penny in the subway chokehold trial and the extradition of Luigi Mangione. Leon Fresco, a partner at Holland & Knight discusses the Supreme Court’s decision in a case involving sham marriages. June Grasso hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 13, 202441 min

SCOTUS May Narrow Environmental Impact Studies

Pat Parenteau, a professor at the Vermont Law & Graduate School, discusses Supreme Court arguments on the scope of environmental impact statements. Lauren Crane of Bender & Crane discusses marriage and divorce during the holidays. June Grasso hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 12, 202436 min

Special Report: Suspect Arrested in UnitedHealthcare CEO Murder

A 26-year-old man suspected in the fatal shooting of UnitedHealth Group Inc. executive Brian Thompson was arrested in Altoona, Pennsylvania.The man, identified as Luigi Mangione, was recognized while he was eating at a McDonald’s restaurant by an employee. He was found with a manifesto, multiple fake identifications and a so-called ghost gun with a suppressor, similar to the one used in the shooting, according to police.Kailey Leinz and Joe Mathieu discuss the news with Bloomberg News Reporter M...

Dec 09, 20245 min

Weekend Law: TikTok Ban, Transgender Ban & Rap Battle

Eric Goldman a professor at the Santa Clara University Law School and co-director of the High Tech Law Institute, discusses the DC Circuit upholding the law banning TikTok. David Cole, a professor at Georgetown Law and counsel for the teenage plaintiffs and their families, discusses the Supreme Court arguments over Tennessee’s ban on gender affirming care for minors. Ronald Bienstock, a partner at Scarinci Hollenbeck, discusses the rap battle between Drake and Kendrick Lamar, getting into court....

Dec 07, 202439 min

The Fight Over Flavored E-Cigarettes

Shawn Collins, a partner at Strading Yocca Carlson & Rauth, discusses Supreme Court arguments over the FDA’s denial of applications to sell flavored e-cigarettes. M.C. Sungaila, a partner at Complex Litigation Appellate Group, discusses Supreme Court arguments over property stolen from Holocaust survivors. June Grasso hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 06, 202434 min

Justices Likely to Uphold Transgender Health Care Ban

David Cole, counsel for the transgender youth plaintiffs, a professor at Georgetown Law and the former National Legal Director for the American Civil Liberties Union, and Michele Goodwin Bratcher, a professor at Georgetown Law and co-director of the O’Neill Institute of Global and National Health Law, discuss Supreme Court oral arguments over a Tennessee ban on minors getting gender affirming care. June Grasso hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Dec 05, 202434 min

Judge Voids Musk's Multibillion Dollar Pay Package Again

Business law expert Eric Talley, a professor at Columbia Law School, discusses a Delaware judge voiding Elon Musk’s multibillion dollar Tesla pay package for the second time. David Voreacos, Bloomberg legal reporter, discusses the hurdles with getting Gautam Adani extradited from India. June Grasso hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 04, 202436 min
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