Best American Bar Association Podcasts (2024)

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OCBA Affiliate Spotlight: Orange County Asian American Bar Association 1:01:45

18d ago1:01:45

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This episode features the history of the Orange County Asian American Bar Association, going back to 1993. Mei Tsang interviews esteemed guests: Retired Judge Kirk Nakamura, Charles Wu, and Jessica Cha. The panelists highlight exciting stories from their past, including Judge Ito from the O.J. Simpson Trial, the formation and growth of OCAABA, and …

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Capitol Chats: Wisconsin attorney Behnke 'fortunate' to be American Bar Association president-elect 12:39

16d ago12:39

12:39

In this week’s Capitol Chats episode, American Bar Association president-elect Michelle Behnke shares her thoughts on being the second Wisconsinite to lead the organization and what she hopes to accomplish. Behnke also reflects on her milestones as the first person of color and fourth woman to lead the State Bar Association.…

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Capitol Chats: Lyerly says abortion rights message resonates in 8th CD despite Catholic presence 11:20

1d ago11:20

11:20

In this week’s Capitol Chats episode, 8th CD Dem candidate Kristin Lyerly, an OB-GYN, says she believes her message in support of abortion resonates in the district, arguing abortion “is not something rare and unusual.” This interview was conducted before Lyerly and GOP opponent Tony Wied agreed to a debate.…

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“Type A” Lawyers and Retirement: When Is It Time to Step Away? 41:43

3d ago41:43

41:43

When is it time, and how do you know, to step back from your busy, often hectic, law practice and move on to a new chapter. And how do you prepare? Guests Charla Stevens and David Soley have both been highly successful attorneys in New England. Stevens moved on from her work at a law firm to establish a consulting firm, Charla Stevens Consulting. S…

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PHASE Is: All Appropriate Inquiry in the Time of PFAS 37:18

25d ago37:18

37:18

In this podcast, David Rieser (K&L Gates) and Amy Edwards (Holland & Knight) will discuss the challenges and uncertainties of incorporating PFAS compounds into Phase I environmental assessments, including how to detect their presence and manage associated risks in real estate transactions. Now that EPA has identified two PFAS compounds as hazardous…

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Capitol Chats: Post-DNC special edition 36:29

28d ago36:29

36:29

A special edition of Capitol Chats reviews the 2024 Democratic National Convention in Chicago. WisPolitics President Jeff Mayers speaks with Stan Milam of the Janesville Gazette, Grace Segers of The New Republic, Ruth Conniff of the Wisconsin Examiner and Matt Smith of WISN TV, co-host of WisPolitics partner show, “UpFront.”…

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Global Climate Change and U.S. Law, Third Edition: Episode 3 - Capturing Carbon: Engineering and Agriculture 51:27

1M ago51:27

51:27

In this final episode of the Global Climate Change and U.S. Law series, editor Michael Gerrard will talk with Tracy Hester, Instructional Professor of Law at University of Houston Law Center, and Peter Lehner, Managing Attorney for Earthjustice's Sustainable Food & Farming Program, about engineered methods that remove the pollution before it goes o…

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State GOP Chair Schimming says Harris 'honeymoon' will be 'cut short early' 10:52

1M ago10:52

10:52

In this week's Capitol Chats episode, state GOP Chair Brian Schimming says while there may be a honeymoon period around Dem presidential nominee Kamala Harris' candidacy, he expects it to be cut short once voters learn more about her record.

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Author Series: ESG: Optimizing Governance and Disclosure Practices to Minimize Risks 50:09

1M ago50:09

50:09

Heightened political and investor scrutiny; increasing regulations, lawsuits and government investigations; and numerous employee interests regarding a wide range of ESG issues — all of it amounts to considerable pressure on corporate boards and management to balance the implementation of ESG-related objectives while managing ESG-related risks. As …

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Class Actions: When Your Expert Witness Is (and Should Be) an Economist 38:11

1M ago38:11

38:11

More than 10,000 federal class action cases were filed last year, covering a range of areas including securities, antitrust, employment, and consumer protection. What do they have in common? They often rely on an economist’s expert analysis and testimony. So how early should you hire an economist to pick through the data? Guest Jeffrey Klenk, a man…

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Capitol Chats: Wikler says delegates who haven't formally endorsed Harris support her over Trump 13:52

2M ago13:52

13:52

In this week's Capitol Chats episode, State Dem Party Chair Ben Wikler says Wisconsin DNC delegates who haven't formally endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris' presidential campaign have "absolute clarity" that they support her over former President Donald Trump.

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“Calamitous” Effect Of Chevron Deference Ruling? What’s Next! 42:57

2M ago42:57

42:57

Let’s look at two recent Supreme Court cases impacting the role and powers of federal regulators. After decades of accepted areas of law that deferred to federal regulators, we are witnessing a shakeup through rulings on the so-called Chevron Deference and the Corner Post decision. How will these landmark rulings change the power held by agencies? …

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Global Climate Change and U.S. Law, Third Edition: Episode 2 - State & Local Climate Law 53:30

2M ago53:30

53:30

In this second episode of the series Global Climate Change & U.S. Law, editor Michael Burger will talk with chapter authors Sheila Foster, Professor of Urban Law and Policy at Georgetown University, and Alice Kaswan, Professor of Law at University of San Francisco, about local innovation, climate justice, and how to adapt to a climate changed world…

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10 Tips For Summer Associates: Turn That Summer Program Into A Job 52:27

2M ago52:27

52:27

It’s summertime, and that means it’s time for law student summer associate and clerkship programs. If you’re a law student, hear from two successful lawyers who used summer associateships to launch bright careers. Guests Monica Latin and Debrán O'Neil are partners at Carrington Coleman Sloman & Blumenthal LLP in Dallas. Latin is now the managing pa…

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Capitol Chats: Post-RNC special edition 33:57

2M ago33:57

33:57

A special edition of Capitol Chats reviews the 2024 Republican National Convention. WisPolitics President Jeff Mayers speaks with WisPolitics reporter Kate Morton; Lou Jacobson, who covers politics for US News, PolitiFact and Sabato's Crystal Ball; and Taurean Small, campaign reporter at CBS News.

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Energy Law Insights for 2024: Grid Evolution - Navigating FERC Order 1920 31:25

2M ago31:25

31:25

Explore the implications of FERC Order 1920, a pivotal regulation set to reshape the landscape of energy transmission in the United States. This episode will discuss implications of the Order, focusing on enhanced long-term planning and transparency mandates, the integration of state entities in cost allocation processes, and the requirement for tr…

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Global Climate Change and U.S. Law, Third Edition: Episode 1 - Federal Climate Law 56:28

2M ago56:28

56:28

In the series Global Climate Change & U.S. Law, editors Jody Freedman, Michael B. Gerrard, and Michael Burger explore the pivotal themes in their book Global Climate Change and U.S. Law, Third Edition. In this first episode, Jody talks with chapter authors Tom Lorenzen, a Partner at Crowell & Moring LLP, and Jim Rossi, Professor of Law at Vanderbil…

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Capitol Chats: Lincoln Project's Olson says Trump is playing 'zero-sum autocratic game' 12:43

2M ago12:43

12:43

In this week’s Capitol Chats episode Trygve Olson, a senior adviser for anti-Trump group The Lincoln Project, compares former President Donald Trump to an autocrat and says Wisconsin voters will decide whether democracy continues in the 2024 presidential election.

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Season Finale — A Farewell and an Expression of Thanks from Norm and Mike 31:20

2M ago31:20

31:20

Norm and Mike sign off. #AMFYOYO

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43: Genocide In the Name of Democracy - The French Revolution and the Extermination of the Catholic Vendèe 32:26

2M ago32:26

32:26

The justification to single out and exterminate another group of people can come from any group coalesced around any ideological system of belief, be it religious or secular in nature. In Revolutionary France, the secular forces of the newly established French Republic were threatened on all sides by the old system of empire they had just overthrow…

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Capitol Chats: Stein says policymakers should consider universities to address job market needs 14:08

3M ago14:08

14:08

In this week’s Capitol Chats episode, Wisconsin Policy Forum VP and Research Director Jason Stein weighs in on the Universities of Wisconsin's budget challenges. Stein raises concerns that the state has reduced the capacity for universities to serve the labor market and discusses the closures of two-year campuses over the past few years.…

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42: Anti-Gay Idaho - A History of Proposition 1 1:06:56

3M ago1:06:56

1:06:56

The rallying cry of the pro Prop 1 crowd was "stop gay special rights." They felt that if gay people in Idaho were labeled a minority officially, they'd be protected from discrimination in the workplace and other public organizations like schools and libraries. They said gay people were not a minority like black people or Latinos because they chose…

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Policing Public Libraries, Assange Pleas Guilty & SCOTUS on Second Amendment 44:01

3M ago44:01

44:01

Law and Legitimacy (@LawPodDaily) with Norm Pattis and Michael Boyer is LIVE every weekday at 8:00am eastern. . The state of nature doesn't have to be nasty, poor, solitary, brutish and short. Really. . We—ordinary men and women—are populist by instinct, respect tradition, and are curious about how law shapes our lives and expectations. . In a worl…

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Tesla Over the Cliff, Extinction Rebellion Protests the PGA, SCOTUS Predictions 33:55

3M ago33:55

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Law and Legitimacy (@LawPodDaily) with Norm Pattis and Michael Boyer is LIVE every weekday at 8:00am eastern. . The state of nature doesn't have to be nasty, poor, solitary, brutish and short. Really. . We—ordinary men and women—are populist by instinct, respect tradition, and are curious about how law shapes our lives and expectations. . In a worl…

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Proof & the Rule of Law, State Bar Association's Message & Norm's USA Essay 46:43

3M ago46:43

46:43

Law and Legitimacy (@LawPodDaily) with Norm Pattis and Michael Boyer is LIVE every weekday at 8:00am eastern. . The state of nature doesn't have to be nasty, poor, solitary, brutish and short. Really. . We—ordinary men and women—are populist by instinct, respect tradition, and are curious about how law shapes our lives and expectations. . In a worl…

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Banking, Regulations, and Litigation: A Perfect Match 40:26

3M ago40:26

40:26

America’s banks play a critical role in our economy, and the industry is one of the most heavily regulated, with rules that affect nearly every consumer, borrower, and saver. In this episode, enjoy a deep dive into the web of regulations banks navigate daily and the role that litigators play. Guests Aaron Krauss and Brett Watson participated in the…

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Alex Jones' Online Accounts to be Seized? Lil' Woody Copeland & Alito on 'Godliness' 38:50

3M ago38:50

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Law and Legitimacy (@LawPodDaily) with Norm Pattis and Michael Boyer is LIVE every weekday at 8:00am eastern. . The state of nature doesn't have to be nasty, poor, solitary, brutish and short. Really. . We—ordinary men and women—are populist by instinct, respect tradition, and are curious about how law shapes our lives and expectations. . In a worl…

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Garland Whines in WaPo Piece, the Brian Steel Saga & More Writings Out of Nashville 44:38

3M ago44:38

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Law and Legitimacy (@LawPodDaily) with Norm Pattis and Michael Boyer is LIVE every weekday at 8:00am eastern. . The state of nature doesn't have to be nasty, poor, solitary, brutish and short. Really. . We—ordinary men and women—are populist by instinct, respect tradition, and are curious about how law shapes our lives and expectations. . In a worl…

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41: The Bracero Program - Mexican Nationals Enduring Discrimination in WWII Era Idaho and The Pacific Northwest 1:20:08

3M ago1:20:08

1:20:08

From 1942 until 1948, Mexican citizens came to the United States at the behest of the federal government to fill the labor gaps created by the increased need for agricultural production during WWII. They bolstered the agricultural economy of the United States and proved an asset to the development of our nation, but they also face rampant racism an…

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Capitol Chats: BLOC's Lang notes importance of Milwaukee, Black and Brown voters in 2024 11:53

3M ago11:53

11:53

In this week’s Capitol Chats episode, Angela Lang, executive director of Milwaukee-based Black Leaders Organizing for Communities weighs in on Milwaukee and Black and Brown voters' importance in the 2024 election. Lang also shares her thoughts on what President Joe Biden could do to appeal to Black voters.…

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40: Reintroduction - Hi I'm Mark Iverson... 8:57

4M ago8:57

8:57

By IdaHistory - Mark Iverson

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Trump Letter to Merchan: Remove Gag, Divisive Garland Hearing & Vermont Foster Family Lawsuit 40:39

4M ago40:39

40:39

Law and Legitimacy (@LawPodDaily) with Norm Pattis and Michael Boyer is LIVE every weekday at 8:00am eastern. . The state of nature doesn't have to be nasty, poor, solitary, brutish and short. Really. . We—ordinary men and women—are populist by instinct, respect tradition, and are curious about how law shapes our lives and expectations. . In a worl…

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Aftermath of Trump Verdict, Whither Infowars & SCOTUS Rejects Shroyer Petition 34:37

4M ago34:37

34:37

Law and Legitimacy (@LawPodDaily) with Norm Pattis and Michael Boyer is LIVE every weekday at 8:00am eastern. . The state of nature doesn't have to be nasty, poor, solitary, brutish and short. Really. . We—ordinary men and women—are populist by instinct, respect tradition, and are curious about how law shapes our lives and expectations. . In a worl…

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Expert Advice: Finding the Expert Witness Who Will Help You Win Your Case 38:49

4M ago38:49

38:49

Round Table Group is a Premier Sponsor of the ABA Litigation Section. On this Litigation Radio episode, we will hear from Dan Rubin, National Business Development Manager of Round Table Group, about using third parties in expert searches. The selection of the Round Table Group as the subject of this interview should not be construed as an endorseme…

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Energy Law Insights for 2024: An Introduction with the Energy Committee Chairs 23:47

4M ago23:47

23:47

Join our esteemed Chairs as they illuminate the most pressing topics and key issues in energy law that will shape the year ahead. From regulatory changes and sustainability challenges to groundbreaking technologies and market dynamics, this introduction to the upcoming energy law series promises a front-row seat to the discussions that matter most …

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American History: Trump — The Canary in the Legitimacy Coal Mine 50:22

4M ago50:22

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Law and Legitimacy (@LawPodDaily) with Norm Pattis and Michael Boyer is LIVE every weekday at 8:00am eastern. . The state of nature doesn't have to be nasty, poor, solitary, brutish and short. Really. . We—ordinary men and women—are populist by instinct, respect tradition, and are curious about how law shapes our lives and expectations. . In a worl…

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Charges Dropped Against Scottie, Justice Alito's Letter & Jury Instructions in Trump 38:27

4M ago38:27

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Law and Legitimacy (@LawPodDaily) with Norm Pattis and Michael Boyer is LIVE every weekday at 8:00am eastern. . The state of nature doesn't have to be nasty, poor, solitary, brutish and short. Really. . We—ordinary men and women—are populist by instinct, respect tradition, and are curious about how law shapes our lives and expectations. . In a worl…

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Capitol Chats: Abrams says new staffing standards are "unrealistic" for nursing homes 14:34

4M ago14:34

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In this week’s Capitol Chats episode, Rick Abrams, CEO of the Wisconsin Health Care Association and Wisconsin Center for Assisted Living (WHCA/WiCAL) shares concerns about Wisconsin’s nursing homes’ ability to meet new minimum staffing standards in the midst of a worker shortage.

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Vivek's Buzzfeed Campaign, Trump Closing Arguments & Live Q&A 50:04

4M ago50:04

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Law and Legitimacy (@LawPodDaily) with Norm Pattis and Michael Boyer is LIVE every weekday at 8:00am eastern. . The state of nature doesn't have to be nasty, poor, solitary, brutish and short. Really. . We—ordinary men and women—are populist by instinct, respect tradition, and are curious about how law shapes our lives and expectations. . In a worl…

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