Nurturing a Professional Judiciary

Gene Dodaro is the comptroller general of the United States government and head of the Government Accountability Office (GAO). Established by Congress as a watchdog, the GAO is the one organization that forces truthfulness and accountability across the federal government. In this ... Show More

Sean O’Keefe served in senior positions in both Congress and the executive branch. He has a unique perspective on how these two branches of government work together for a greater common good. Host Dr. John Hamre and O’Keefe discuss the tension between these two branches and the i ... Show More

John Kirby was a chief spokesman for both the Department of Defense and the Department of State. In this session, host John Hamre and Kirby discuss the importance of public communications as a foundation for credibility of government action, explaining how public communications r ... Show More

What qualifies someone to become a judge? The answer is surprisingly vague and even taboo to discuss. Lawyer Jessica Kerr sifts through the murky, mysterious process that sits at the center of the Commonwealth judicial system in countries like Australia -- and makes the case for ... Show More

Le juge d’instruction est depuis longtemps considéré comme l’homme-orchestre de l’enquête judiciaire, en raison de ses pouvoirs d’investigations, et de placement en détention provisoire. Héritier du lieutenant criminel né sous l’ancien régime et le code d’instruction criminelle, ... Show More

Pandemic-era legal proceedings taught Texas lawyers and judges that alternative methods can be extremely effective in a variety of court processes. And now that we have entered into the post-pandemic era, these tech-fueled advancements are still front and center in Texas courts. ... Show More

Constitutional law expert Harold Krent, a professor at the Chicago-Kent College of Law, discusses the Supreme Court agreeing to hear a case testing the so-called Chevron doctrine, which gives federal regulators broad power to define their authority. June Grasso hosts.See omnystud ... Show More

There's a job out there with a great deal of power, pay, prestige, and near-perfect job-security. And there's only one way to be hired: get appointed to the US Supreme Court. But how do US Supreme Court Justices actually get that honor? Peter Paccone outlines the difficult proces ... Show More

Suzanne Spaulding was joined by Elizabeth Rindskopf Parker for a conversation on Elizabeth’s incredible career path serving in the CIA, NSA, and the State Bar of California, among other leadership roles. In addition, they discussed public trust in the justice system, as well as w ... Show More

À la croisée du monde judiciaire et économique, le greffier des tribunaux de commerce est une profession discrète. Le greffier de tribunal de commerce est un officier public et ministériel dont le statut est défini par l’article L. 741-1 du Code de commerce. Le greffier des tribu ... Show More

In Anne Bremner’s work as a Seattle-based trial attorney, she saw a disturbing pattern—that high-profile cases often trending on Twitter challenge the concept “innocent until proven guilty,” as cases are tried online, as well as in courtroom proceedings. In this episode, the ABA ... Show More

Contributor(s): The Hon Mr Justice Peter Jackson | One of the most senior High Court judges assigned to the Family Division, Peter Jackson will answer your questions sent via Twitter to @LSELaw using #LSEJackson. Peter Jackson is a High Court Judge. 

A judge who works in the juvenile justice system blows the whistle and reveals her plan to take power away from judges. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.