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McGrath and Melaku on Justice Breyer’s retirement, Jessop on Flores’ NFL lawsuit, Pryor on Jason Van Dyke’s prison release, and much more from 2022-02-08T15:15
Akin Gump Senior Counsel Aileen McGrath and sociologist, educator, author and speaker Tsedale Melaku join Legal Face-Off to discuss US Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer’s upcoming retirement and...
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SCOTUS panel, Merritt on Arbery verdict, Dr. Littrice on Van Dyke release, and much more from 2022-01-19T23:55:04
Fix The Court Executive Director Gabe Roth and Boston University College of Law Professor Nicole Huberfeld discuss the latest SCOTUS news on vaccine mandates, abortion rights and first amendment ri...
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Bloom on Ghislaine Maxwell and Prince Andrew, Olson on Chicago Crime, Vinicky on 2022 Illinois Laws, and much more from 2022-01-06T01:31:47
The Bloom Firm Founder and Owner Lisa Bloom joins Legal Face-Off to discuss the latest news with the Ghislaine Maxwell verdict and the sexual assault case against Prince Andrew. Loyola University D...
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Alexander on Potter, Bernick on the Crumbleys, Fisher on Astroworld lawsuit and much more from 2021-12-21T07:39:27
Law enforcement and police training consultant Dr. Cedric Alexander joins Rich and Tina to discuss former officer Kim Potter’s trial in the shooting death of Daunte Wright. Northern Illinois Univer...
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Chemerinsky and Welch on the SCOTUS Abortion Case, Fiset on the ‘Rust’ Shooting, Estrada on Vanessa Bryant v. LA County, and much more from 2021-12-09T01:17:17
UC Berkeley School of Law Dean Erwin Chemerinsky and Planned Parenthood of Illinois President and CEO Jennifer Welch join Legal Face-Off to discuss the latest news with the SCOTUS abortion case Dob...
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Bucher on Waukesha tragedy and Rittenhouse verdict, Ferzan on self-defense, Rahmani on Astroworld, and more from 2021-11-24T09:26:50
Waukesha County criminal defense attorney Paul Bucher joins Rich and Tina to discuss the Waukesha rampage and the Rittenhouse verdict. University of Pennsylvania Professor of Law Kimberly Ferzan di...
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Pate and Slobogin on the Arbery Trial, Findley on Rittenhouse, Sorrels on Astroworld Lawsuits, Martini and Susler on ‘Inside Out,’ and much more from 2021-11-09T00:05:35
Pate, Johnson & Church Partner Page Pate and Vanderbilt Law School Professor Christopher Slobogin join Legal Face-Off to discuss the latest news with the Ahmaud Arbery murder trial. University...
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Carlson on Ahmaud Arbery jury selection, Lawless on missing people in Kansas, Cuban on his new book, and much more from 2021-10-21T02:49:28
University of Georgia School of Law Professor Ronald Carlson joins Rich and Tina to discuss the Ahmaud Arbery trial. KAKE News anchor and Emmy award-winning journalist Annette Lawless discusses ...
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Gruber and Lambert on missing white woman syndrome, Zywicki on vaccine mandate lawsuits, Buckner on the Chicago Bears potential move, and much more from 2021-10-08T00:36:50
University of Colorado Law School Professor Aya Gruber and Karchmar & Lambert Managing Partner and Cook County Bar Association President Cannon Lambert Sr. join Legal Face-Off to discuss the m...
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Lanza on Petitio case, Yohnka on Chicago anti-gang ordinance, Fallon on hazing lawsuit, Shughart on Dr. Death and more from 2021-09-23T15:46:24
The Lanza Group former FBI agent Jeff Lanza analyzes the FBI’s investigation in the Gabby Petito case. ACLU of Illinois Director of Communications and Public Policy Edwin Yohnka discusses Chi...
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Vladeck on Texas abortion ban, Newman on Elijah McClain, Tang on COVID-19 vaccination divorcee disputes, and much more from 2021-09-08T23:31:09
University of Texas at Austin School Of Law Charles Alan Wright Chair in Federal Courts Stephen I. Vladeck joins Legal Face-Off to discuss the latest news with Texas’ law banning abortion. Kilmer, ...
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NIU COL Dean Hill on law school cost, Murphy on highway cameras, Christy on Hobby Lobby decision, Tillipman on Hunter Biden from 2021-08-25T01:41:42
Northern Illinois University College of Law Dean Cassandra Hill joins alum Rich and Christina to discuss law school student debt. ACLU of Illinois Staff Attorney Rachel Murphy discusses civil liber...
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Katz on Cuomo Sexual Harassment Charges, Arellano on Rita Crundwell Release, Shoked on Chicago Waterfront Safety Measures, and much more from 2021-08-10T22:06:33
Renowned civil rights attorney Debra Katz joins Legal Face-Off to talk about the latest sexual harassment charges against Gov. Cuomo. Dixon Mayor Liandro Arellano Jr. discusses former Dixon Comptro...
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Weinstein on Capitol riot sentencing, Rep. Gong-Gershowitz and Sen. Villivalam on TEAACH Act, McGinnis on woke law schools, Inside Out, and more from 2021-07-28T00:12:10
Fordham University School of Law Professor Ian Weinstein discusses the latest in the Capitol riot sentencing. IL State Representative Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz and Senator Ram Villivalam discuss the...
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Allred on Cosby, Cokley on Britney Spears conservatorship, Montoya and Silva on Surfside, Wermiel and Huq on SCOTUS, and much more from 2021-07-12T23:00:30
Renowned civil rights attorney Gloria Allred returns to Legal Face-Off to talk about the latest with Bill Cosby’s prison release and Judy Huth’s pending civil litigation against him. Ford Foundatio...
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Hovenkamp on NCAA ruling, Tarpey on ACA ruling, Watkins on client ‘QAnon Shaman,’ and much more from 2021-06-23T23:20:19
University of Pennsylvania Professor Herbert Hovenkamp discusses the Supreme Court’s ruling against NCAA regarding sports-related compensation. Middle Tennessee State University Assistant Professor...
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Illinois Representative Buckner on NIL Legislation, Lenkner on Alexa Class Action and Downey on the Latest Employment News, and much more from 2021-06-08T23:43:51
Illinois Representative and former Illini defensive end Kam Buckner joins Rich and Tina to talk about his proposed name, image and likeness legislation awaiting Governor Pritzker’s signature. Kelle...
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Sepper on Texas abortion law, Greenfield on the Supreme Court conservative majority, Fox on Shell climate ruling, Honig on new book, and much more from 2021-05-26T23:52:53
University of Texas at Austin School of Law Professor Elizabeth Sepper joins Rich and Tina to discuss Texas’ recently signed law restricting abortions. Boston College Law School Professor Kent Gree...
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Chicago Alderman Villegas on Guaranteed Basic Income Pilot Program, Davis on the Bill and Melinda Gates Divorce, Martini and Susler on Inside Out, and much more from 2021-05-11T21:49:41
Chicago 36th Ward Alderman Gilbert Villegas joins Rich and Tina to talk about his proposed guaranteed basic income pilot program. Kirker Davis LLP Founding Partner Holly Davis discusses high n...
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Ald. Rodriguez, Professor Bedi on Toledo, Litman, Professor Nolan, Professor Thomas on Chauvin takeaways, Professor Bell on hate crimes from 2021-04-27T22:46:35
Talking Feds host Harry Litman, University of Illinois College of Law Professor Suja Thomas and West Virginia University Professor James Nolan discuss key questions in the aftermath of the Derek Ch...
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Gordon on the Chauvin Trial, Franklin and Lenkner on SCOTUS, Cotter on Rep. Gaetz Federal Investigation, and much more from 2021-04-13T23:32:09
The Legal Rights Center Deputy Director for Community Legal Services Andrew Gordon joins Rich and Tina to talk about the latest in the Derek Chauvin trial. DePaul College of Law Associate Professor...
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George Floyd attorney Romanucci, Alderman Rue Simmons on reparations, Geffen on preemption laws, and more from 2021-04-01T22:37:16
George Floyd family attorney Antonio Romanucci discusses the family’s perspective on the ongoing murder trial and the $27 million civil settlement. Evanston Alder...
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Bianchi and Zimmerman on fraternity hazing deaths, Kwok and Zhao on anti-Asian hate crimes, Martini and Susler on Inside Out, and much more from 2021-03-16T22:23:26
Stewart Tilghman Fox Bianchi & Cain, P.A. David Bianchi and University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Education Professor Jonathan Zimmerman join Rich and Tina to talk about the latest in ...
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Allred on Cuomo, Etchemendy on Merrick Garland as AG, Witzburg on Chicago P.D. riot handling from 2021-03-02T23:28:47
Legendary civil rights lawyer Gloria Allred discusses the sexual harassment claims against NY Governor Andrew Cuomo. Vinson & Elkins attorney and former Merrick Garland and Supreme Court ...
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Garber and Howell on Trump Acquittal, Belkin on Biden’s Supreme Court Reform Commission, Seplowitz on Springsteen’s DWI, Sheehan on Vanilla Lawsuits, and much more from 2021-02-18T02:35:20
The Garber Group LLC Principal Ross Garber and University of Chicago Sydney Stein Professor in American Politics William Howell join Rich and Tina to talk about the legal and political issues surro...
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Dershowitz on Trump, Denber on Alexei Navalny, Crump on $411 Million Zoom Trial Verdict, Vinicky on 2021 IL Laws, Jackler on Workplace Vaccinations, and much more from 2021-01-21T01:18:42
Alan Dershowitz joins Rich and Tina to talk about President Trump’s impeachment, Twitter ban, and potential civil and criminal liability. Human Rights Watch Deputy Director, Europe, and Central Asi...
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Bowman and Honig on Trump’s Georgia call, Gillers on Barr, Whelan on Barrett and Soble on vaccinating inmates from 2021-01-06T02:56:34
CNN Legal Analyst Elie Honig and Missouri Law Professor Frank Bowman discuss whether Trump broke the law in his phone call to Georgia election officials. NYU School of Law Professor Stephen Gillers...
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Ho on Trump’s Census plan, Alderman Beale on Anjanette Young home raid, Sharkey on Chicago Teachers Union CPS reopening lawsuit, Needles on adding legal talent without adding office space, and much more from 2020-12-21T22:29:02
ACLU Voting Rights Project Director Dale Ho joins Rich, Tina and Sam to talk about the Supreme Court’s dismissal of a challenge to President Donald Trump’s census plan. Chicago 9th Ward A...
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Dane and Mach on COVID religious restrictions, Seidman on pardons, Adams on jury trials and much more from 2020-12-09T00:14:58
Rutgers Law Professor Perry Dane and ACLU Program on Freedom of Religion and Belief Director Daniel Mach discuss the Supreme Court’s ruling on Cuomo’s COVID order. Georg...
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Aronchick on defending the PA Trump lawsuit, Litman on Trump self-pardon, Gershengorn on the Supreme Court under Biden, Yang on Lawyers Helping Our Community, and much more from 2020-11-25T00:03:21
Hangley Aronchick Segal Pudin & Schiller founder and shareholder Mark Aronchick joins Rich, Tina and Sam to talk about his experience defending against the Trump campaign’s lawsuit in Pen...
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Vogel on Trump election lawsuits, Smith on Supreme Court foster care case, Vinicky on Fair Tax amendment from 2020-11-11T00:20:44
Former Bush-Chaney recount counsel and Holtzman Vogel attorney Alex Vogel discusses the Trump election lawsuits. Former Supreme Court clerk and Campaign Legal Center VP Paul Smith discusses the rec...
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Dershowitz on Barrett, Trump, Kosnoff on Boy Scouts abuse claims, Phelps on Oscar Pistorius, McDonald on Sorkin’s Chicago 7 film, and much more from 2020-10-29T00:06:28
Alan Dershowitz discusses his new book “Confirming Justice-or Injustice”, regarding the Supreme Court in the wake of Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s passing and the confirmation of Amy Coney Barrett. Abused ...
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Fitzpatrick&Nicolais on Barrett, Alvarez&Wehle on election fraud, Smith on young lawyers from 2020-10-15T22:15:27
Vanderbilt Law Professor and former Scalia clerk Brian Fitzpatrick discusses takeaways from this week’s Judge Barrett confirmation hearings. Election Law attorney Mario Nicolais discusses...
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SCOTUS panel, Honig on 25th Amendment, Alonso on Trump’s taxes, Inside Out and more from 2020-10-02T22:31:21
University of Texas at Austin School of Law Professor Stephen Vladeck, University of Chicago Law School Professor David Strauss and Loeb & Loeb Partner Andy DeVooght join our Supreme...
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Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Panel from 2020-09-26T17:37:20
We welcome Chicago Kent College of Law professor of law Carolyn Shapiro, The George Washington University Law School professor Paul Schiff Berman, New Jersey Division on Civil Rights director Rache...
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Markus and Martini on Crain’s Notable Women in Law Award from 2020-09-22T04:06:28
Locke Lord partner Jennifer Kenedy, Chuhak & Tecson partner Lindsey Paige Markus and McDermott Will & Emery partners Rachel Cowen and Christina Martini talk with Rich and Sam about receiv...
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Marcosson on Breonna Taylor settlement, Minchella on Illinois eviction moratorium, Kenedy, Cowen, Markus and Martini on Crain’s Notable Women in Law Award, and much more from 2020-09-17T21:34:09
University of Louisville Professor of Law Samuel Marcosson joins Rich and Tina to discuss the latest news on the Breonna Taylor settlement and grand jury. Minchella & Associates, Ltd. Fou...
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Honig on mail-in voting, Langvardt on Trump v. TikTok, Hill on NIU Law School, and much more from 2020-08-19T23:46:22
Former federal and New Jersey prosecutor and CNN Legal Analyst Elie Honig joins Rich and Tina to discuss legal protections for mail-in voting. Nebraska College of Law Assistant Professor Kyle Langv...
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Watergate prosecutor Jill Wine-Banks on her new book, Foley on Trump’s election delay attempt, Finn on mask mandates and Blandin on ComEd class action lawsuit from 2020-08-10T16:01:49
MSNBC legal analyst and Watergate prosecutor Jill Wine-Banks discusses her new book, The Watergate Girl. Ohio State University Law Professor Edward Foley joins Rich and Tina to discuss Trump’s...
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Smith on Florida felons’ eligibility to vote, Ayers and Hopkins on Chicago’s puppy mill ordinance, Downey on COVID-19 employment issues, and much more from 2020-07-22T02:41:01
Campaign Legal Center’s Vice President, Litigation & Strategy’s Paul Smith discusses the recent Supreme Court decision dealing a major blow to Florida felon’s eligibility to participate in ele...
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Scodro on recent Supreme Court cases, Gelent on his Supreme Court asylum case, Levinson on masks, Baker on waivers and much more from 2020-07-01T22:01:12
Mayer Brown partner Michael Scodro and ACLU National Immigrants’ Rights Project Deputy Director Lee Gelernt discuss recent Supreme Court case decisions on asylum, DACA and abortion rights. Loyola M...
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Knight and Shapiro on LGBTQ Supreme Court victory, Johnson on removing CPD from CPS, Inside Out, and much more from 2020-06-19T02:40:26
ACLU Illinois Director of LGBT and HIV Project John Knight and Chicago-Kent Associate Professor of Law Carolyn Shapiro join Rich and Tina to discuss the recent Supreme Court ruling protecting the L...
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Romanucci on George Floyd, McCord on Antifa, Mulhauser on citizen’s arrest laws, Parker on what lawyers for social justice and more from 2020-06-06T01:14:03
Romanucci & Blandin Founding Partner Antonio Romanucci discusses his representation of George Floyd’s family and the latest developments in the murder case. Legal Director of Institute f...
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Lin&Johnson on Justice Thomas, Martin&Lambert on Arbery, Pope on Crundwell and much more from 2020-05-21T01:45:39
Hunton partner and former Supreme Court clerk Elbert Lin and University of Minnesota law professor Timothy Johnson discuss Justice Clarence Thomas’ sudden outspokenness from the bench. Civil rights...
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Szala and Vinicky on IL stay-at-home lawsuits, Nathaniel Grow on the latest Cubs fan lawsuit, Bilott on the movie “Dark Waters,” and much more from 2020-05-06T04:48:43
University of Illinois College of Law Adjunct Professor Scott Szala and WTTW-TV “Chicago Tonight” correspondent and former Statehouse Bureau Chief Amanda Vinicky join Rich and Tina to discuss the l...
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Cole on federalism, Philips on SCOTUS arguments by phone, Newman on COVID-19 custody battles and more from 2020-04-21T21:47:28
ACLU National Legal Director David Cole discusses Trump’s interpretation of federalism during the pandemic. Sidley Executive Committee Chair Emeritus and Supreme Court veteran Carter Phillips discu...
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Badger on COVID-19 commercial property insurance coverage, Rubino on law firm salary reductions and layoffs, McDonald on must-see law movies, and much more from 2020-04-07T21:54:26
Zelle LLP partner Steven Badger joins Rich and Tina to discuss whether commercial property insurance applies in the wake of the coronavirus. Above the Law Senior Editor Kathryn Rubino discusses how...
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Sheriff Tom Dart on COVID’s effect on inmates, Cramer on fraud, Falkoff on law schools, Stokes on lawyers WFH from 2020-03-30T00:39:47
Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart on containing Coronavirus in the inmate population for the largest single jail site in the United States. BRG Managing Director of Global Investigations Jeffrey Cramer ...
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Sheriff Tom Dart on COVID’s effect on inmates, Cramer on fraud, Falkoff on law schools, Stokes on lawyers WFH from 2020-03-30T00:39:47
Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart on containing Coronavirus in the inmate population for the largest single jail site in the United States. BRG Managing Director of Global Investigations Jeffrey Cramer ...
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Sheriff Tom Dart on COVID’s effect on inmates, Cramer on fraud, Falkoff on law schools, Stokes on lawyers WFH from 2020-03-30T00:39:47
Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart on containing Coronavirus in the inmate population for the largest single jail site in the United States. BRG Managing Director of Global Investigations Jeffrey Cramer ...
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