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Lawyers Behaving Badly

Karen Delaney & Jennifer Judgebadlawyerpod.buzzsprout.com
Join Jennifer and KP as they live, laugh, and watch the world burn. Two longtime lawyers, Jenn and KP talk about lawsuits in the news, current events, and of course, lawyers behaving badly. As professional mess enthusiasts, KP and Jenn love digging into messy situations that don’t involve them and probably are none of their business. Hit that subscribe button to listen to Lawyers Behaving Badly every week!
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Episodes

Such a Display of Solipsistic Callousness!

We're going back to our roots this week with Larry Lawyer, an estate liquidator, and a mysteriously absent client. Also, Sam Bankman-Fried and FTX are back! Buy Lawyers Behaving Badly Merch ! Music by Def Lev.

Aug 03, 20231 hr 6 minSeason 1Ep. 36

Ken Paxton Pt. 3: Special Prosecutin’

We finalize our journey into the corruption-riddled Kenny P, discussing why his loyal henchmen / employees turned on him, ultimately leading to his impeachment. And: if they’re not impeding a federal criminal investigation for you, are they even your friend? Buy Lawyers Behaving Badly Merch ! Music by Def Lev.

Jul 20, 20231 hr 40 minSeason 1Ep. 35

Ken Paxton Pt. Deux

We continue our deep dive into ole' Kenny P, the worst(ish?) (currently suspended) AG in the country. We look at what legal positions Paxton has taken since 2015, including some light insurrection incitement. Also: Clarence Thomas is in a cool club where rich guys get neat medals! Buy Lawyers Behaving Badly Merch ! Music by Def Lev.

Jul 13, 20231 hr 27 minSeason 1Ep. 34

Hot Toppie Interlude

This week, we take a break from Kenny P and talk about OceanGate and 303 Creative, along with a correction about the South Dakota Attorney General Jason Ravelsborrggrgrgrg, Vanderpump Rules, Kyle and Mauricio of RHOBH fame, and Juvenile's NPR Tiny Desk concert. Back next week with more Kenny P being awful! RHOBH: The Dinner Party from Hell Juvenile's NPR Tiny Desk Concert New Yorker: The Titan Submersible Was "An Accident Waiting to Happen" Buy Lawyers Behaving Badly Merch ! Music by Def Lev....

Jul 06, 20231 hr 6 minSeason 1Ep. 33

Ken Paxton Pt. I: The Pen Purloiner

This week: Meet the worst Attorney General in the country, Texas's own Ken Paxton! We talk Ken’s humble beginnings, his felony indictments (plural), an SEC lawsuit, and other exquisitely petty and corrupt moments. Also: Lewis Brisboi doing the FO part of FA, and Diana Jenkins settles with Enty Lawyer. Buy Lawyers Behaving Badly Merch ! Music by Def Lev.

Jun 29, 20231 hr 21 minSeason 1Ep. 32

Excessive Hot Toppie Warning

The Lewis Brisbois conflagration; ChatGPT chaos; and a DWP update. This hot toppies only episode has it all. Buy Lawyers Behaving Badly Merch ! Music by Def Lev.

Jun 22, 20231 hrSeason 1Ep. 31

LADWP Pt. III: Double Birds Up

We're back! In this final installment of our Los Angeles Department of Water & Power series, we answer the burning question: How did this all come crashing down? Buy Lawyers Behaving Badly Merch ! Music by Def Lev.

Jun 14, 20231 hr 33 minSeason 1Ep. 30

LADWP Pt. II: This Is Gonna Break Your Botox

JJ and KP continue their foray into the travails of the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power. This week: is a class action settlement too good to be true? Buy Lawyers Behaving Badly Merch ! Music by Def Lev.

May 25, 20231 hr 13 minSeason 1Ep. 29

LADWP Pt. I: Ready for Crime Time

This week: JJ and KP discuss one of the many scandals at the Los Angeles Department of Water & Power in recent years involving a very enterprising and crimey attorney. Also, we're starting to sense that Justice Clarence Thomas might not be such an upstanding guy? Buy Lawyers Behaving Badly Merch ! Music by Def Lev.

May 18, 20231 hr 20 minSeason 1Ep. 28

A Sham of an Odyssey

Join KP and JJ this week as they discuss the Demoulas drama from the 1990s. Inept spy craft, Larry and Jerry Lawyers, Hawaiian shirts, and proper Greek names: our hosts examine the entire sham. Also: Dan Snyder is selling the Commanders, and nobody is sad to see him go. Get your merch here ! Music by Def Lev. Buy Lawyers Behaving Badly Merch ! Music by Def Lev....

May 04, 20231 hr 8 minSeason 1Ep. 27

A Real Stinker of an Episode

This week, KP and JJ discuss a lawyer who drives a great big truck, loves guns, and has a hard time keeping his checks clean. Also, Tucker Carlson got fired--yay! Music by Def Lev. Merch ! Buy Lawyers Behaving Badly Merch ! Music by Def Lev.

Apr 27, 20231 hr 18 minSeason 1Ep. 26

Thin Buffoon Wall

This week, JJ and KP discuss a now-former deputy US Marshal and his evil cyberstalking scheme to frame his ex-girlfriend with an assist from the Blue Wall of Silence. CONTENT WARNING: This episode contains discussions of sexual assault, domestic violence/abuse, stalking, and miscarriage. Music by Def Lev. Merch ! Buy Lawyers Behaving Badly Merch ! Music by Def Lev....

Apr 20, 202351 minSeason 1Ep. 25

Ask Your Accountant idk

In this Hot Toppies only ep, KP and JJ dive into the latest with Twitter's legal department and new information about FTX's extremely careful internal compliance measures (lol jk jk). Also: Taylor Swift, Super Mario Bros, and Austin! Music by Def Lev. Get Lawyers Behaving Badly merch here ! Buy Lawyers Behaving Badly Merch ! Music by Def Lev.

Apr 13, 20231 hr 14 minSeason 1Ep. 24

Snow Storm

KP and JJ are back with the story of a small town boy making it in the big city. How far would you go to help your bestie? JJ and KP also discuss an ill-fated goat who got crosswise with bloodthirsty, power hungry state fair officials. Music by Def Lev. Get your Lawyers Behaving Badly merch here ! Buy Lawyers Behaving Badly Merch ! Music by Def Lev....

Apr 06, 20231 hr 5 minSeason 1Ep. 23

We're in the Bad Place

This week, JJ and KP discuss just how you’ll go to screw over your law firm partner who you believe tried to kill you. Our hosts also discuss how we live in stupid, terrible times and review a recent disciplinary decision out of Missouri. Content Warning: This episodes contains discussions of sexual assaults (approx. 12:10-30:00). Music by Def Lev. Link for merch ! Buy Lawyers Behaving Badly Merch ! Music by Def Lev....

Mar 30, 20231 hr 11 minSeason 1Ep. 22

A Bevy of Larrys

This week KP and JJ discuss two Larry Lawyers looking for the limelight. First, an update on our testy appellate king and how he’s not taking his sanctions order laying down. Then, what happens when you ignore court orders, take client money, and sexually harass your opposing counsel? (Hint: nothing good.) Also, more Littler! Law360: Attorney Podcasters Find the Humor in 'Lawyers Behaving Badly' Uliana's Deposition (YouTube) . Buy merch ! Follow us on Twitter ! Buy Lawyers Behaving Badly Merch !...

Mar 23, 20231 hr 17 minSeason 1Ep. 21

Malice at Malio's

How far would you go to get your opposing counsel off a case? Join KP and JJ as they follow the machinations of some very enterprising Florida men and one Florida woman. Also: Our favorite short king, Dan Snyder, reappears. Buy merch ! Follow us on Twitter ! Buy Lawyers Behaving Badly Merch ! Music by Def Lev....

Mar 16, 20231 hr 16 minSeason 1Ep. 20

Littler Emergency 'Sode

Littler had an emergency hearing today in its lawsuit against a former Littler associate, and we sat in! Join us for the latest tea and the most professionally humiliating day in JJ's life. Buy merch here ! Buy Lawyers Behaving Badly Merch ! Music by Def Lev.

Mar 10, 202348 minSeason 1Ep. 19

This Podcast Is the Deep State

Today: the ridiculous controversies surrounding Black Rifle Coffee Company, including a recently publicized lawsuit filed by the company’s former head of HR. KP and JJ also talk about Littler Mendelson’s temporary restraining order against an ex-associate who allegedly stole thousands of firm documents and has accused various firm partners of wrongdoing. Plus: merch! Buy merch ! Follow us on Twitter ! Music by Def Lev. Buy Lawyers Behaving Badly Merch ! Music by Def Lev....

Mar 09, 20231 hr 25 minSeason 1Ep. 18

Edelson v. Girardi - Collapse of a Titan

Join KP and JJ as they talk to Jay Edelson and Ari Scharg of Edelson PC about Tom Girardi, Erika Jayne, and discovering one of the legal industry's most shocking scandals. Jay shares never before heard information about Edelson's allegations about Erika Jayne, and we discuss Erika's potential legal exposure and the failings of the California State Bar. Buy Lawyers Behaving Badly Merch ! Watch "The Rebellion" by Ari Scharg and Edelson Creative . Read the annotated lyrics for all the hot goss. Wat...

Mar 02, 20231 hr 3 minSeason 1Ep. 17

Crimeaholic: Addicted to Crimeahol

Join JJ and KP as they discuss a securities fraud recidivist and pump & dump enthusiast in Texas. Our hosts talk Valentine’s Day, Family Karma and why you should DTMFA who won't propose, and an update on Matthew Beasley and the so-called "Mormon Ponzi scheme" discussed in the last episode. Also, KP ruins her makeup laughing. Buy Lawyers Behaving Badly merch here ! Buy Lawyers Behaving Badly Merch ! Music by Def Lev....

Feb 23, 20231 hr 8 minSeason 1Ep. 16

Negging Your Way to Business Development

This episode has it all: FBI standoffs, Sales Garys, stings and secretly recorded calls, and fast, fast cars. Buy Lawyers Behaving Badly merch here ! Music by Def Lev. Buy Lawyers Behaving Badly Merch ! Music by Def Lev.

Feb 16, 20231 hr 16 minSeason 1Ep. 15

Ice Storm Intermission

JJ and KP tackle a grab bag of hot topics this week, including Spare, Madison Square Garden's facial recognition woes, and the long-awaited indictment of disgraced attorney Tom Girardi. Buy Lawyers Behaving Badly merch here ! Music by Def Lev. Buy Lawyers Behaving Badly Merch ! Music by Def Lev.

Feb 09, 20231 hr 19 minSeason 1Ep. 14

Backroom Bankruptcy Dealings

This week, JJ and KP discuss the bankruptcy court order that blew up the internet. What happens when you treat the Bankruptcy Rules as optional? What happens when you throw your clients under a speeding bus (or three)? Listen & find out! JJ and KP also muse on hiring a legal assistant /slash/ childcare provider. Buy Lawyers Behaving Badly merch here ! Buy Lawyers Behaving Badly Merch ! Music by Def Lev....

Feb 02, 20231 hr 16 minSeason 1Ep. 13

Forge Your Own Way!

Did an in-house attorney forge evidence in her discrimination case against her former employer? This episode has it all: snarky e-mails, the world's worst performance review, and litigation hijinks. KP and JJ also discuss UFC's President Dana White getting into a drunken altercation with his wife in Cabo. Content warning: discussion of domestic violence (4:10-13:45). Buy Lawyers Behaving Badly Merch ! Music by Def Lev....

Jan 26, 20231 hr 13 minSeason 1Ep. 12

Professor Streisand: A Spankin' Good Time

This week KP and JJ discuss a throwback lawsuit involving a hot technology at the time: blogs. Not only do our hosts confess to having once dallied in blog writing themselves, they dig into the juicy and documented exploits of two former Sentate staffers. Also this week: The dramatic self-immolation of a Cleveland employment attorney. Music by Def Lev. Buy Lawyers Behaving Badly Merch ! Music by Def Lev....

Jan 19, 20231 hr 19 minSeason 1Ep. 11

Ain't Nothin But a Jailhouse Party

This week, we talk about an enterprising attorney who didn't let an obstacle like jail time come between him and his practice. Also in this episode: a faked death in the book world and Hertz sending their customers to jail! Content warning: references to suicide from 4:30-12:17. Music by Def Lev. Buy Lawyers Behaving Badly Merch ! Music by Def Lev.

Jan 12, 202355 minSeason 1Ep. 10

Judge Yolo: Money Machine Go Brrrr

This week JJ and KP discuss the Municipal Credit Union scandal and wonder, if you’re a sitting judge, just how many times can you ignore a federal grand jury subpoena? Ferraris, extreme dental bills, and leaving it all in Las Vegas: this is non-profit mismanagement gone wild. KP and JJ also discuss the goal-worthy pettiness of Madison Square Garden and its owner, James Dolan. Music by Def Lev. Buy Lawyers Behaving Badly Merch ! Music by Def Lev....

Jan 05, 20231 hr 4 minSeason 1Ep. 9

Diana Jenkins v. Enty Lawyer: Lawsuit Voyeurism

KP, JJ, and a special guest host discuss the lawsuit filed by Real Housewives cast member Diana Jenkins against Hollywood’s most mysterious gossip, Enty Lawyer. This story leads us from war-torn Bosnia, to Libya, to Benghazi, and back to Beverly Hills, and wonders whether being red-pilled is a defense to defamation. QAnon, blind items, and $25,000 sunglasses all make special appearances this week. Music by Def Lev. Buy Lawyers Behaving Badly Merch ! Music by Def Lev....

Dec 29, 20221 hr 8 minSeason 1Ep. 8

Washington Commanders: The Sales Guy's Revenge

KP and JJ discuss the Congressional investigation into the NFL and Washington Commanders. This episode asks: how many times is too many times to put the word "sluts" in e-mails to your boss? Shady dossiers, alleged financial shenanigans, and one enterprising sales guy all come together in this episode. JJ and KP also talk about Sam Bankman-Fried's latest travails. Music by Def Lev. Buy Lawyers Behaving Badly Merch ! Music by Def Lev....

Dec 22, 20221 hr 15 minSeason 1Ep. 7
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