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Bloomberg Law

From Bloomberg Business, Business News, News

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
2,693
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Daily
Typical length
35 min
On air since
2016
Latest episode
22 hours ago

Episodes

2,693 episodes, newest first

  1. Trump Loses Election Cases in Alaska & California

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    Jonathan Diaz, Director of Voting Advocacy and Partnerships at the Campaign Legal Center, discusses the Trump administration’s loses in election cases in Alaska and California. Suzanne Monyak, Bloomberg Law Reporter, discuses a judge deciding to investigate whether government lawyers broke ethical rules in the case over Trump’s plans to renovate a DC golf course. June Grasso hosts.

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    37 min
  2. Weekend Law: James Comey, ICE Shooting & Copycat Drugs

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    June Grasso talks to legal experts Leon Fresco of Holland & Knight, Robert Mintz of McCarter & English and Edgar J. Asebey of Frier Levitt, about the top law stories of the week.

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    38 min
  3. SCOTUS Gives Trump Another Win & Hasan Piker Sues Scott Jennings for Defamation

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    Immigration law expert Leon Fresco, a partner at Holland & Knight, discusses the Supreme Court giving the Trump administration another win on immigration and other immigration issues. Then First Amendment expert Lyrissa Lidsky, a professor at the University of Florida Levin College of Law, discusses live streamer Hasan Piker filing a defamation lawsuit against commentator Scott Jennings for more than $72 million in damages. June Grasso hosts.

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    37 min
  4. Alex Pretti's Parents Demand Justice & Copycat Weight Loss Drugs

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    Immigration law expert Leon Fresco, a partner at Holland & Knight, discusses the parents of Alex Pretti accusing the federal government of shielding the federal agents involved in their son’s killing. Then FDA regulatory attorney Edgar J. Asebey, a partner at Frier Levitt, discusses Eli Lilly filing federal lawsuits against online vendors and wellness clinics that are making copycat versions of its experimental drug retatrutide. June Grasso hosts.

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    32 min
  5. Comey Charged for Third Time & Anthropic IPO

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    Former federal prosecutor Robert Mintz, a partner at McCarter & English, discusses the Trump administration charging former FBI Director James Comey criminally for the third time in a little over a year. Then corporate law expert Dorothy Lund, a professor at Columbia Law School and co-host of the podcast “Beyond Unprecedented,” discusses Anthropic’s IPO. June Grasso hosts.

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    34 min
  6. Election Lawsuits and Supermarket Deal Trial

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    Elections law expert Richard Briffault, a professor at Columbia Law School, discusses the lawsuits the Trump administration has filed against California and Alaska over the midterms. Then antitrust law expert Harry First, a professor at NYU Law School, discusses the trial over the failed merger of Kroger and Albertsons. June Grasso hosts.

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    35 min
  7. Weekend Law: Election Fears, Judges Frustrated & SEC Changes

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    June Grasso talks to Judge Jeremy Fogel, formerly of the US District Court for the Northern District of California, Professor Eric Talley of Columbia Law School and Jonathan Diaz of the Campaign Legal Center about the top legal stories of the week.

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    38 min
  8. Justice Department Versus the Federal Judiciary

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    Judge Jeremy Fogel, formerly of the US District Court for the Northern District of California, discusses the contentious relationship between the Trump Justice Department and the federal judiciary. Then Bloomberg Law reporter Suzanne Monyak discusses the prominent role political appointees are playing in the Justice Department. June Grasso hosts.

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    32 min
  9. SCOTUS Hands Trump Loss on Transgender Rights & Tesla/SpaceX Merger

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    Suzanne Goldberg, a professor at Columbia Law School and an expert in gender and sexuality law, discusses the Supreme Court handing Trump a loss for the first time on transgender rights. Then business law expert Eric Talley, a professor at Columbia Law School, and the co-host of the “Beyond Unprecedented” podcast, discusses a recent change at the SEC and the possible merger of Tesla and SpaceX. June Grasso hosts.

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    39 min
  10. Could Trump Disrupt the Midterms?

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    Jonathan Diaz, Director of Voting Advocacy and Partnerships at Campaign Legal Center, discusses the concerns that the Trump administration may try to interfere in the midterm elections either on election day or afterwards. Then Paul Kiesel, trial attorney and founder of “Speak Up for Justice,” discusses the implications of President Trump repeatedly demeaning judges. June Grasso hosts.

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    39 min
  11. Tensions Rise at Golf Course Hearing & SCOTUS Criminal Cases

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    Bloomberg Law reporter Suzanne Monyak, discusses the latest legal fight over President Trump’s plan to renovate a DC community golf course, that escalated into a tense hearing in court. Then Rory Little, who teaches constitutional and criminal law at UC Law San Francisco, discusses the Supreme Court’s criminal cases, the majority of which lean toward the defense position. June Grasso hosts.

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    34 min
  12. Weekend Law: Trump's Latest Targets & NFL

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    June Grasso discusses the week’s top stories with legal experts: Leon Fresco, a partner at Holland & Knight, James Park a professor at UCLA Law School and David Super, a professor at Georgetown Law. They discuss the investigation into Democratic Representative Ilhan Omar, the attempted firing of Fed Governor Lisa Cook, the case being brought against Cassidy Hutchinson, a star witness at the January 6th House hearings, and the NFL asking the Supreme Court to step into the legal battle over who will regulate Kalshi and the prediction markets.

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    38 min
  13. NFL Takes On Kalshi & Sentencing at SCOTUS

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    Securities law expert James Park, a professor at UCLA Law School, discusses the NFL asking the Supreme Court to take New Jersey’s appeal of a clash with Kalshi, arguing that the states should regulate the prediction markets. Then sentencing expert Sam Merchant, a professor at the University of Minnesota Law School, discusses Supreme Court oral arguments on sentencing guidelines. June Grasso hosts.

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    33 min
  14. Trump Administration Targets Lisa Cook & Cassidy Hutchinson

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    Constitutional law expert David Super, a professor at Georgetown Law, discusses President Trump calling for a committee of his appointees to investigate the mortgage fraud allegations against Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook and federal prosecutors presenting evidence against Cassidy Hutchinson, a former aide to then White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows. Then immigration law expert Leon Fresco, a partner at Holland & Knight, discusses the Trump administration accusing nine universities of visa fraud. June Grasso hosts.leon

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    34 min
  15. Ilhan Omar Raid & Public Execution

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    Richard Garnett, a Professor at Notre Dame Law School and Director of the program on Church, State & Society, discusses Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s plan to live stream the firing squad execution of Nidal Hasan. Then immigration law expert Leon Fresco, a partner at Holland & Knight, discusses federal agents conducting a search of Democratic Representative Ilhan Omar’s home and the New York City Mayor calling for ICE to leave the city. June Grasso hosts.

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    40 min
  16. Weekend Law: Climate Change, Retirement Funds & Trump's DC Makeover

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    Host June Grasso talks to Professor Pat Parenteau of the Vermont Law School, Erica Rozow, a partner at Simpson Thacher, and Suzanne Monyak, Bloomberg Law reporter, about the top legal stories of the week.

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    37 min
  17. NY AG James in Spotlight & Restaurant Chain Bankruptcies

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    Bloomberg legal reporter Erik Larson discusses New York Attorney General Letitia James returning to the national spotlight as she is appointed special prosecutor in the Cornell University sexual assault investigation. Then James Menton Jr., partner and chair of the restructuring and bankruptcy group at Robins Kaplan, discusses the uptick in popular restaurant chains filing for bankruptcy. June Grasso hosts.

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    24 min
  18. Trump Can't Carve Name Into Building & ERISA at SCOTUS

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    Bloomberg law reporter Suzanne Monyak discusses an appellate court rejecting having President Trump’s name carved into the headquarters building of the Institute of Peace and other court cases over his attempts to remake DC. Then Erica Rozow, a partner at Simpson Thacher who focuses on ERISA fiduciary matters, discusses Supreme Court oral arguments on how much guidance to give lower courts on challenging 401(k) investment performance. June Grasso hosts.

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    30 min
  19. Justice Alito & Botched Tennessee Execution

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    Bloomberg Supreme Court Reporter Greg Stohr discusses his interview with Justice Samuel Alito. Then death penalty expert Bernard Harcourt, a professor at Columbia Law School, discusses the botched execution of a woman in Tennessee. His upcoming book is entitled, “A Time to Live: Doyle Lee Hamm’s Decades-Long Struggle on Death Row.” June Grasso hosts

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    25 min
  20. Will Climate Lawsuits Survive Supreme Court Review?

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    Environmental law professor Pat Parenteau of the Vermont Law & Graduate School, discusses Supreme Court oral arguments on whether Boulder, Colorado’s lawsuits against Exxon Mobil and Suncor Energy, can go forward, with implications for other lawsuits against fossil fuel companies. California attorney Jeff Lewis, of Jeff Lewis Law, discusses California becoming the first state to have a law regulating the use of artificial intelligence by attorneys. June Grasso hosts.

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    35 min

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