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The Lawyer You Know

The Lawyer You Knowwww.tragoslaw.com
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\nPeter and special guests break down trending cases and you won't believe the wild details.
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92: Florida Concealed Carry Laws

Tune into this week’s episode of Peter’s Proffer to learn about Florida’s carry concealed permit program, including what a concealed weapons license is, how to obtain one, what classes you need to take, what the application process is like, what makes you eligible, what the rules are and more. ✅ For business inquiries contact me at info@greeklaw.com ✅ Let's connect: www.tragoslaw.com Twitter - @tragoslaw Instagram - /tragoslaw Facebook - /tragoslaw TikTok - /tragoslaw https://www.tragoslaw.com/c...

Oct 07, 201922 minEp. 92

91: Mediation and Arbitration

In this week’s episode of Peter's Proffer, we discuss mediation and arbitration. Find out about what happens at a mediation, who is a mediator, and more. Learn all about alternative dispute resolution. ✅ For business inquiries contact me at info@greeklaw.com ✅ Let's connect: www.tragoslaw.com Twitter - @tragoslaw Instagram - /tragoslaw Facebook - /tragoslaw TikTok - /tragoslaw https://www.tragoslaw.com/clearwater-......

Sep 30, 201926 minEp. 91

90: Probation

In this week’s episode, Florida criminal lawyers at Tragos Law answer frequently asked questions about probation, including: What is probation? What’s the difference between probation and parole? What does probation entail? What happens if you violate probation? Tune in to learn all about community supervision. ✅ For business inquiries contact me at info@greeklaw.com ✅ Let's connect: www.tragoslaw.com Twitter - @tragoslaw Instagram - /tragoslaw Facebook - /tragoslaw TikTok - /tragoslaw https://w...

Sep 23, 201927 minEp. 90

89: Sanctuary Cities

What is a sanctuary city? Tune into this week’s episode as we answer another listener question about the pros and cons of sanctuary cities, where they come from, state vs. federal law, and more. ✅ For business inquiries contact me at info@greeklaw.com ✅ Let's connect: www.tragoslaw.com Twitter - @tragoslaw Instagram - /tragoslaw Facebook - /tragoslaw TikTok - /tragoslaw https://www.tragoslaw.com/clearwater-......

Sep 16, 201916 minEp. 89

88: Abatement

What happens when a person being prosecuted for a crime dies, either by suicide, murder or an accident? In light of Jeffrey Epstein’s suicide, we devote this week’s episode of Peter’s Proffer to exploring the issue of “abatement" — including what it means, what it does, what’s next, the arguments for and against abatement, and more. ✅ For business inquiries contact me at info@greeklaw.com ✅ Let's connect: www.tragoslaw.com Twitter - @tragoslaw Instagram - /tragoslaw Facebook - /tragoslaw TikTok ...

Sep 09, 201924 minEp. 88

87: Types of Law

In this week’s episode we tackle a listener question about the many different types of law an attorney can specialize in — from personal injury to criminal defense to immigration. Tune in for a basic overview of what each type of lawyer does on a day-to-day basis. ✅ For business inquiries contact me at info@greeklaw.com ✅ Let's connect: www.tragoslaw.com Twitter - @tragoslaw Instagram - /tragoslaw Facebook - /tragoslaw TikTok - /tragoslaw https://www.tragoslaw.com/clearwater-......

Sep 02, 201926 minEp. 87

86: Criminal Appeals

What are some of the most common claims for appeal? Why are some appeals successful and others not? Are there systems in place to protect the courts from being abused by countless appeals? This week, we answer a listener question by breaking down the appeals process step-by-step. We also discuss how appeals set precedent in future cases. ✅ For business inquiries contact me at info@greeklaw.com ✅ Let's connect: www.tragoslaw.com Twitter - @tragoslaw Instagram - /tragoslaw Facebook - /tragoslaw Ti...

Aug 26, 201932 minEp. 86

85: Law School, What Like It’s Hard?

This week, we’re joined by special guest JD Patel, a former law clerk at our Tampa firm, to discuss all things law school. Tune in as we breakdown the most common law school questions like what to major in, what law school is like, how long is law school, how hard is it, what schools are the best, how to get on the right track and much more. If you’re considering law school, this FAQ episode is jam packed with lots of great insight. ✅ For business inquiries contact me at info@greeklaw.com ✅ Let'...

Aug 19, 201943 minEp. 85

84: Impeachment

In this week’s episode, we talk about impeachment. Learn about where it comes from, what the process is, as well as which presidents have been close to impeachment or were actually impeached. ✅ For business inquiries contact me at info@greeklaw.com ✅ Let's connect: www.tragoslaw.com Twitter - @tragoslaw Instagram - /tragoslaw Facebook - /tragoslaw TikTok - /tragoslaw https://www.tragoslaw.com/clearwater-......

Aug 08, 201919 minEp. 84

83: Presidential Pardons

On today’s episode, the Tragos Law team explore the issue of presidential pardons. Find out what presidential pardons are, where they come from, and whether or not there are any limits on who can be pardoned. ✅ For business inquiries contact me at info@greeklaw.com ✅ Let's connect: www.tragoslaw.com Twitter - @tragoslaw Instagram - /tragoslaw Facebook - /tragoslaw TikTok - /tragoslaw https://www.tragoslaw.com/clearwater-......

Jul 29, 201927 minEp. 83

82: Natural Disasters

On today’s episode, we kick off hurricane season in Florida by talking to the Deputy Fire Chief of East Lake’s Fire Rescue about the emergency and evacuation procedures when a natural disaster such as a hurricane poses a threat to local residents. Tune in to learn all about what the procedures are, how it works, why you should follow them, and what happens if you don’t follow evacuation procedures. ✅ For business inquiries contact me at info@greeklaw.com ✅ Let's connect: www.tragoslaw.com Twitte...

Jul 22, 201921 minEp. 82

81: Child Protection Policy

This week’s episode is an important topic if you run a daycare, school, camp, church or events where volunteers deal with children and youths. Learn how to setup policies and procedures to prevent the abuse of children and to protect workers against false accusations. ✅ For business inquiries contact me at info@greeklaw.com ✅ Let's connect: www.tragoslaw.com Twitter - @tragoslaw Instagram - /tragoslaw Facebook - /tragoslaw TikTok - /tragoslaw https://www.tragoslaw.com/clearwater-......

Jul 15, 201922 minEp. 81

80: Homeowners & Renters Insurance

Whether you rent or you own your home, it’s important to insure your personal property against theft and damage. This week, we talk to a Florida insurance expert about what exactly homeowners insurance covers, what it doesn’t, how much you need, how much it costs, and much more. ✅ For business inquiries contact me at info@greeklaw.com ✅ Let's connect: www.tragoslaw.com Twitter - @tragoslaw Instagram - /tragoslaw Facebook - /tragoslaw TikTok - /tragoslaw https://www.tragoslaw.com/clearwater-......

Jul 08, 201926 minEp. 80

79: How To Start a Blog & Tips On Personal Finance

On this week’s episode of Peter’s Proffer, we interview special guest Andrew Giancola, a self-made personal finance blogger, to learn what it takes to build a successful blog. ✅ For business inquiries contact me at info@greeklaw.com ✅ Let's connect: www.tragoslaw.com Twitter - @tragoslaw Instagram - /tragoslaw Facebook - /tragoslaw TikTok - /tragoslaw https://www.tragoslaw.com/clearwater-......

Jul 01, 201929 minEp. 79

78: Serial: Tragos Law Edition (Part 4)

In this final episode of our 4-part series on serial killers, we break down and discuss the Netflix film "Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile" based on Ted Bundy's life, murders, trial, death penalty and more. ✅ For business inquiries contact me at info@greeklaw.com ✅ Let's connect: www.tragoslaw.com Twitter - @tragoslaw Instagram - /tragoslaw Facebook - /tragoslaw TikTok - /tragoslaw https://www.tragoslaw.com/clearwater-......

Jun 24, 201931 minEp. 78

77: Serial: Tragos Law Edition (Part 3)

This week, we have an exciting episode to continue our 4-part series on serial killers. Tune in as we interview special guest Larry Simpson, the lead prosecutor who tried and convicted serial killer Ted Bundy in Florida back in 1979, to talk about the specifics of the trial and answer listener questions about the case. ✅ For business inquiries contact me at info@greeklaw.com ✅ Let's connect: www.tragoslaw.com Twitter - @tragoslaw Instagram - /tragoslaw Facebook - /tragoslaw TikTok - /tragoslaw h...

Jun 17, 201956 minEp. 77

76: Serial: Tragos Law Edition (Part 2)

In this week’s episode of Peter’s Proffer, we’re excited to sit down with longtime WFLA-Ch. 8 investigative reporter Mark Douglas. As one of Tampa’s most veteran muckrakers for the last 40 years, Mark has spent a career exposing government corruption, finding government waste and helping put criminals behind bars. Tune in to listen to our conversation with Mark about a serial killer he covered for over 30 years as well as how media frenzy can impact the investigations and trials surrounding thes...

Jun 10, 201941 minEp. 76

75: Serial: Tragos Law Edition (Part 1)

In this first episode of our 4-part series on serial killers, we interview a former FBI agent who specialized in catching serial killers for over two decades. Barbara Madden still works as a private investigator in the Tampa area and was personally involved in the capture of notorious American serial killer John Joubert, who was convicted of murdering three boys in Maine and Nebraska. ✅ For business inquiries contact me at info@greeklaw.com ✅ Let's connect: www.tragoslaw.com Twitter - @tragoslaw...

Jun 03, 201925 minEp. 75

74: Personality Tests

This week on the podcast, we interview Don Rice, a certified StrengthsFinder coach and enneagram expert to talk about how to use personality tests to gain a deeper understanding about yourself and your relationships — both at home and in the workplace. ✅ For business inquiries contact me at info@greeklaw.com ✅ Let's connect: www.tragoslaw.com Twitter - @tragoslaw Instagram - /tragoslaw Facebook - /tragoslaw TikTok - /tragoslaw https://www.tragoslaw.com/clearwater-......

May 27, 201945 minEp. 74

73: Public (Government) Housing

In this week’s episode of Peter’s Proffer, we dive into the nitty gritty when it comes to Section 8 government housing — including what it is, how people qualify for low-income housing benefits, what the requirements are, and more. Get answers to common questions from both landlords and tenants. ✅ For business inquiries contact me at info@greeklaw.com ✅ Let's connect: www.tragoslaw.com Twitter - @tragoslaw Instagram - /tragoslaw Facebook - /tragoslaw TikTok - /tragoslaw https://www.tragoslaw.com...

May 20, 201918 minEp. 73

72: Sentencing Guidelines

How does criminal sentencing work? Tune into today’s episode of Peter’s Proffer to learn about who sets sentencing guidelines (state vs. federal) and what the guidelines are in Florida. This popular listener-asked question is the next step after the podcast we did a couple weeks back (Episode 70: Plea Deals). ✅ For business inquiries contact me at info@greeklaw.com ✅ Let's connect: www.tragoslaw.com Twitter - @tragoslaw Instagram - /tragoslaw Facebook - /tragoslaw TikTok - /tragoslaw https://www...

May 13, 201931 minEp. 72

71: Student Loan Forgiveness

In response to presidential candidates like Elizabeth Warren proposing student loan forgiveness programs, the Tragos team explores what plans are being proposed and how they might play out in America. ✅ For business inquiries contact me at info@greeklaw.com ✅ Let's connect: www.tragoslaw.com Twitter - @tragoslaw Instagram - /tragoslaw Facebook - /tragoslaw TikTok - /tragoslaw https://www.tragoslaw.com/clearwater-......

May 07, 201924 minEp. 71

70: Plea Deals

You don’t want to miss this week’s podcast as Peter Tragos, Peter Sartes and George Tragos discuss what plea bargaining is, what you can bargain for, when you should (and shouldn’t) accept a plea deal, and possible wrongful convictions due to abuses of the plea deal system. ✅ For business inquiries contact me at info@greeklaw.com ✅ Let's connect: www.tragoslaw.com Twitter - @tragoslaw Instagram - /tragoslaw Facebook - /tragoslaw TikTok - /tragoslaw https://www.tragoslaw.com/clearwater-......

Apr 22, 201929 minEp. 70

69: Bail & Bonds

The Tragos team tackles frequently asked listener questions about bail: What is bail? How is bail set? What factors are considered? Do wealthy defendants have a higher bail than low income defendants? Are there cases where bail isn’t an option? All this and much more in this jam packed episode of Peter’s Proffer. ✅ For business inquiries contact me at info@greeklaw.com ✅ Let's connect: www.tragoslaw.com Twitter - @tragoslaw Instagram - /tragoslaw Facebook - /tragoslaw TikTok - /tragoslaw https:/...

Apr 15, 201925 minEp. 69

68: Focus on the Family - An Interview With Jim Daley

In this episode of Peter’s Proffer, we're joined by special guest Jim Daly, President of Focus on the Family. Focus on the Family is an international Christian communications ministry based in Colorado. Listen to hear about the ministry’s story, mission, and an exciting upcoming event in New York City. ✅ For business inquiries contact me at info@greeklaw.com ✅ Let's connect: www.tragoslaw.com Twitter - @tragoslaw Instagram - /tragoslaw Facebook - /tragoslaw TikTok - /tragoslaw https://www.tragos...

Apr 08, 201924 minEp. 68

67: Wills and Trusts

Who needs a living will and why? When should you make your will? What needs to be included? In today’s action-packed episode of Peter’s Proffer, we interview Clearwater estate planning attorney Christina Green Rankin to get her expert advice on the world of wills and trusts. ✅ For business inquiries contact me at info@greeklaw.com ✅ Let's connect: www.tragoslaw.com Twitter - @tragoslaw Instagram - /tragoslaw Facebook - /tragoslaw TikTok - /tragoslaw https://www.tragoslaw.com/clearwater-......

Apr 01, 201928 minEp. 67

66: Surviving R. Kelly

In light of the controversial new documentary series about R&B singer R. Kelly’s alleged sexual and predatory sexual behavior toward women, we talk about what it’s like to represent a celebrity client, including picking a jury and other criminal defense topics. ✅ For business inquiries contact me at info@greeklaw.com ✅ Let's connect: www.tragoslaw.com Twitter - @tragoslaw Instagram - /tragoslaw Facebook - /tragoslaw TikTok - /tragoslaw https://www.tragoslaw.com/clearwater-......

Mar 25, 201926 minEp. 66

65: Local Entrepreneurs (Part 2): Kevin Schlenker, CEO of Skar Audio

Tune in to the second half of our two-part series featuring local business success stories. In this episode, we sit down to chat with Kevin Schlenker, a Forbes 30 Under 30 entrepreneur and CEO of a thriving Tampa car audio sound system company, to learn about his story (including dropping out of UCF business school), his background, and how he built his company from the ground up. ✅ For business inquiries contact me at info@greeklaw.com ✅ Let's connect: www.tragoslaw.com Twitter - @tragoslaw Ins...

Mar 18, 201947 minEp. 65

64: Local Entrepreneurs (Part 1): Restaurant Owner Nick Pappas

This week's show is the first in a two-part series featuring local entrepreneurs — starting with restauranteur Nick Pappas, owner of the Flamestone American Grill in Oldsmar, Trinity and multiple other Florida locations. In this episode, Nick describes what it takes to start a restaurant and be successful. He also shares a little about his personal background, failures and upcoming ventures. ✅ For business inquiries contact me at info@greeklaw.com ✅ Let's connect: www.tragoslaw.com Twitter - @tr...

Mar 11, 201925 minEp. 64

63: Smollett and Kraft: Celebrity Scandals

In today’s episode, Peter Tragos, Peter Sartes and George Tragos give their take on the recent celebrity scandals in the news regarding Jussie Smollett and Robert Kraft. Join us as we discuss the legal implications, what we think might happen next, what ripple effects these scandals might have nationally, and much more. ✅ For business inquiries contact me at info@greeklaw.com ✅ Let's connect: www.tragoslaw.com Twitter - @tragoslaw Instagram - /tragoslaw Facebook - /tragoslaw TikTok - /tragoslaw ...

Mar 04, 201929 minEp. 63
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