Does the new Texas social media law banning platforms from moderating content really require you to listen to this episode? Well, it's on Twitter so now you're compelled! Frustratingly, this reasoning is just as stupid as the Fifth Circuit's crayon-scratched opinion rubber stamping the statute. It's an opinion so bad that Justice Alito immediately swooped in ... Show More
Yesterday
Bonus Season Begins In Earnest
Bonuses and botched prosecutions.
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Bonus season is underway, and Biglaw firms are lining up to reward associates for a year's worth of effort. The market scale -- unless some firm breaks rank and crashes the party -- tracks last year, which can be a bit anticlimactic, but ... Show More
33m 57s
Nov 25
Writing the Perfect Brief: A Deep Dive With Author and Lawyer David Greenwald
Have you ever thought about writing the perfect legal brief? Guest David N. Greenwald has, so much so that the retired partner from the firm Cravath, Swaine & Moore wrote a book on the subject, titled “Sentence, Paragraph, Argument, Brief: Meeting the Four Challenges of Legal Wri ... Show More
49m 25s
Jun 2023
Collaborative Criminal Justice
<p>Is the criminal justice system too focused on punishing non-violent, first-time offenders, or is there room for collaboration aimed at improving outcomes and giving these offenders a chance to change their lives? Can the system move non-violent, first-time offenders from the & ... Show More
47m 50s
Nov 2023
COJ #54 - The Worst Thing Team Murdaugh Has Done So Far + Judicial Hearing for Bowen Turner Prosecutor This Week
Mandy Matney, Liz Farrell and Eric Bland discuss Dick and Jim’s latest attempt to blow up the system on behalf of Alex Murdaugh, the murderer, liar and thief.... and much more!
First, thank you to everyone who joined the Talk Shop Live virtual event on Monday - Jenny Fisher and ... Show More
1h 4m
Nov 2021
The Corporate Counsel Show: 'The Great Scramble for Talent'
<p>Whether the supposed "Great Resignation" materialises or not, law departments are going to have to do all they can to keep in-house counsel happy.<br /> <br /> On this episode of The Corporate Counsel Show, host Jerome Doraisamy is joined by Carlyle Kingswood Global director, ... Show More
28m 6s
Jun 2023
Venue, Double Jeopardy, and U.S. v. Trump
<p>On June 15, 2023, the Super Supremes settled a circuit split on an important issue involving venue and double jeopardy with its unanimous opinion in <a href='https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/22pdf/21-1576_e29g.pdf'>Smith v. U.S.</a> The Court’s opinion is timely in that i ... Show More
32m 51s