Best Steubenville Podcasts (2024)

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'The Lawyer Millionaire’ author shares the 7 biggest money mistakes lawyers can make 43:33

1d ago43:33

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Finances are a fraught area for many attorneys. Despite a high earning potential, new lawyers often start out with a financial disadvantage due to the opportunity cost of the years devoted to school and bar prep, coupled with high student loans. People who chose to get JDs instead of MBAs often find themselves having to operate as entrepreneurs to …

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The Authority of Vatican II 50:24

8d ago50:24

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What is the authority of the Second Vatican Council? Dr. Schreck addresses the concerns of those who question the Council’s validity. He introduces the first document of Vatican II—the Constitution on Sacred Liturgy—and the renewal of the liturgy.By Franciscan University of Steubenville

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The Genesis of Gender | Dr. Abigail Favale | Franciscan University Presents 58:17

13d ago58:17

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Join Host Fr. Dave Pivonka, TOR, panelists Dr. Regis Martin and Dr. Scott Hahn, and special guest Dr. Abigail Favale, Professor in the McGrath Institute for Church Life at the University of Notre Dame and author of "The Genesis of Gender: A Christian Theory", as they discuss the gender paradigm and what the human body has to say about human personh…

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‘The Originalism Trap’ author wants to see originalism dead, dead, dead 47:11

15d ago47:11

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Originalism is the ascendant legal theory espoused by conservative legal thinkers, including the majority of U.S. Supreme Court justices. But far from being an objective framework for constitutional interpretation, says author and attorney Madiba Dennie, its true purpose is to achieve conservative political aims regardless of the historical record.…

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Pope St. John XXIII and the Purpose of the Second Vatican Council 48:04

22d ago48:04

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Why was the Second Vatican Council held? What was its purpose? Dr. Schreck discusses the life of Angelo Guiseppe Roncalli who, as Pope John XXIII, called the 21st ecumenical council of the Catholic Church. Dr. Schreck also explores the pope’s opening speech to convoke the Council on October 11, 1962.…

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How to strike up conversations that build your book of business 48:03

22d ago48:03

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Networking is something that comes naturally to some people. But if the idea of talking to strangers makes you break out into a cold sweat, there’s help and hope, says Deb Feder, author of the book After Hello: How to Build a Book of Business, One Conversation at a Time. “You have picked a profession that is never finished meeting people,” Feder wr…

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When states’ rights and healthcare access clash 49:51

1M ago49:51

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From COVID-19 response to the overturning of Roe v. Wade, the results of 50 states having individual approaches to public health, medical outcomes and healthcare access raise troubling questions. A husband-and-wife team of University of Utah professors dig into the ethics of the American healthcare system in States of Health: The Ethics and Consequ…

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Intro: What is The Spirit and the Bride? 21:16

1M ago21:16

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Dr. Alan Schreck, professor emeritus of theology at Franciscan University of Steubenville, introduces himself and his podcast series, The Spirit and the Bride. This title, taken from Revelation 22:17, refers to both the Holy Spirit—a “spring of water welling up to eternal life” (Jn 4:14)—and the Bride of Christ, which is the Church (Eph 5:21-32). D…

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Overcoming the Vice of Acedia | Dr. Brandon Dahm | Franciscan University Presents 58:10

2M ago58:10

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Join Host Fr. Dave Pivonka, TOR, panelists Dr. Regis Martin and Dr. Scott Hahn, and special guest Dr. Brandon Dahm, Associate Professor of Philosophy and author of "Correcting Acedia Through Wonder and Gratitude", as they discuss what the vice of acedia is and how to overcome it. ORIGINAL AIR DATE: March 2024 Other Voices for this episode include: …

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'In the Shadow of Liberty' shines light on American immigration history 53:40

2M ago53:40

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When the Trump administration's policy of separating families at the country's borders was announced, opposition from the public and the legal community was swift. The outcry and judicial decisions led to a reversal of the administration's stated policy. But detention and family separation have a long history in this country, history professor Ana …

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Users keepers: Pirates, zombies and adverse possession 32:33

2M ago32:33

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“Trespassing plus time equals adverse possession,” Paul Golden writes in his new book, Litigating Adverse Possession Cases: Pirates v. Zombies. When someone has occupied or used a piece of property as though they own it for long enough, a court could determine that they are the rightful owner—regardless of what the paperwork says. It’s a concept mo…

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The Catholic Church and Slavery | Dr. Paul Kengor | Franciscan University Presents 57:57

3M ago57:57

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Join Host Fr. Dave Pivonka, TOR, panelists Dr. Regis Martin and Dr. Scott Hahn, and special guest Dr. Paul Kengor, Senior Director of the Institute for Faith & Freedom and Professor of Political Science at Grove City College, and author of the new book "The Worst of Indignities: The Catholic Church on Slavery", as they discuss the long history of t…

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James Patterson dishes on his new legal thriller, ‘The #1 Lawyer’ 37:19

3M ago37:19

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James Patterson has written bestsellers in many genres. But as he tells the ABA Journal's Lee Rawles in this episode of The Modern Law Library, he has always been fascinated by legal thrillers, courtroom dramas and crime novels. He even considered becoming a lawyer, before his literary career took off. In his newest release, The #1 Lawyer, James Pa…

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Living as Catholics in Exile | Dr. Scott Hahn | Franciscan University Presents 58:19

3M ago58:19

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Join Host Fr. Dave Pivonka, TOR, panelists Dr. Regis Martin and Dr. Shane Owens, and special guest Dr. Scott Hahn, the Fr. Scanlan Professor of Biblical Theology and the New Evangelization at Franciscan University of Steubenville, and author of the new book "Catholics in Exile: Biblical Wisdom for the Journey Home", as they discuss how we can survi…

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'When Rape Goes Viral' looks at why cases like Steubenville happen 1:05:30

4M ago1:05:30

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Three high-profile cases of sexual assault in 2012 followed a basic pattern: A teenage girl was sexually assaulted at a house party by one or more teenage boys while she was incapacitated by alcohol. The attacks were recorded and the photos, videos and stories were shared on social media or via texts. The photos and videos were used to ridicule the…

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NY law prof is calling on ‘Lawyer Nation’ to reform 52:07

4M ago52:07

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Ray Brescia, a law professor at Albany Law School, has taken a hard look at the country’s legal system in his new book, Lawyer Nation: The Past, Present and Future of the American Legal Profession. In this episode of The Modern Law Library, Brescia tells the ABA Journal’s Lee Rawles about the efforts in the late 19th and early 20th century to exclu…

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'Police & the Empire City' explores race and the origins of the NYPD 47:57

4M ago47:57

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In Police & the Empire City: Race & the Origins of Modern Policing, Matthew Guariglia looks at the New York City police from their founding in 1845 through the 1930s as “police transitioned from a more informal collection of pugilists clad in wool coats to what we can recognize today as a modern professionalized police department.” From the beginni…

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Our Sorrows and the Seven Sorrows Rosary | Immaculée Ilibagiza | Franciscan University Presents 57:51

5M ago57:51

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Join Host Fr. Dave Pivonka, TOR, panelists Dr. Regis Martin and Kimberly Hahn, and special guest Immaculée Ilibagiza, Rwandan genocide survivor and author of the new book "A Blessing in Disguise: Miracles of the Seven Sorrows Rosary", as they discuss how meditating on the Sorrows of Our Lady can help us to embrace our own sorrows - and even bring u…

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Yale Law's Owen Fiss talks about threats to democracy and 'Why We Vote' 40:31

5M ago40:31

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After 50 years as a professor at Yale Law School, Owen Fiss says his students are still idealistic and passionate about the rights won in the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and Voting Rights Act of 1965. As a young lawyer in the late 1960s, Fiss worked with the Department of Justice to implement those laws. A classroom discussion in the spring of 2020 pr…

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Access to justice can be achieved, says ‘Law Democratized’ author–but not without change 51:43

5M ago51:43

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In 2013, the ABA Journal named Renee Knake Jefferson a Legal Rebel for her work co-founding the Michigan State University’s ReInvent Law Laboratory and rethinking how legal services could be delivered to consumers. In 2024, she’s taking a look back at more than a decade of research and experimental programs aimed at improving access to justice–the …

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The Priesthood in the Bible | Fr. Anthony Giambrone, OP | Franciscan University Presents 57:51

6M ago57:51

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Join Host Fr. Dave Pivonka, TOR, panelists Dr. Regis Martin and Dr. Scott Hahn, and special guest Fr. Anthony Giambrone, OP, Extraordinary Professor and Vice Director of the French School of Biblical and Archaeological Research in Jerusalem, and author of the new book "The Bible and the Priesthood: Priestly Participation in the One Sacrifice for Si…

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How to plan your post-law life 45:49

6M ago45:49

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There are lawyers who love the practice of law so much, they’ll only leave it feet first, in a box. But for those who’d prefer to exit the bar before closing time, Kevin McGoff has advice on planning that next chapter. In his book, Finding Your Landing Zone: Life Beyond the Bar, McGoff describes his dawning realization that he was missing out on ex…

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Our favorite pop culture picks in 2023 37:45

7M ago37:45

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It's the time of year when The Modern Law Library hosts like to look back on the media we've enjoyed, our annual pop culture picks episode. This year, host Lee Rawles is joined by three ABA Journal reporters: Julianne Hill, Amanda Robert and the Journal's newest employee, Anna Stolley Persky. Naturally, the four discuss their favorite books, but th…

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Unity of Body and Soul: Gender Dysphoria | Archbishop Paul Coakley | Franciscan University Presents 58:06

7M ago58:06

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Join Host Fr. Dave Pivonka, TOR, panelists Dr. Regis Martin and Dr. Scott Hahn, and special guest the Most Rev. Paul Coakley, Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Oklahoma City and author of the pastoral letter "On the Unity of the Body and Soul: Accompanying Those Experiencing Gender Dysphoria", as they discuss the intersection of science, Church teac…

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How is the true crime genre impacting the way people think about innocence? 57:51

7M ago57:51

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Human beings have told stories about violence and victims from our earliest records. In the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, newspapers and magazines flourished on crime coverage. Hollywood has churned out crime movies and TV shows, based both in fiction and non-fiction. But after the incredible success experienced by the podcast Serial in 2014 …

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Law grad turns culinary passion into TikTok fame and a brand new cookbook 40:15

8M ago40:15

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Like many others, Jon Kung figured law school would be a safe harbor to weather the storms of the Great Recession. But after emerging from the University of Detroit Mercy School of Law in 2011, Kung changed course.Kung, who is non-binary, says the realization the practice of law was not for them hit after they helped the local prosecutor’s office a…

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Love Basics From Scripture | Dr. John Bergsma | Franciscan University Presents 58:25

8M ago58:25

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Join Host Fr. Dave Pivonka, TOR, panelists Dr. Regis Martin and Dr. Scott Hahn, and special guest Dr. John Bergsma, Professor of Theology at Franciscan University of Steubenville and Author of "Love Basics for Catholics: Illustrating God's Love for Us Throughout the Bible", as they discuss how God's relationship with his people sets the stage for o…

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How reckoning with trauma can help you, your clients and the legal profession 46:30

8M ago46:30

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“You can’t think yourself out of trauma,” the introduction to Trauma-Informed Law: A Primer for Lawyer Resilience and Healing warns. “An analytical response is insufficient. As lawyers and law students, we have been trained to learn only with our minds. But there are other epistemologies—other ways of knowing and interacting with the world.” Trauma…

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Transform your negotiations with a win-win-win mindset, says author 44:18

8M ago44:18

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Moving from a “win-lose” mentality to a “win-win” mentality has been a central focus of the field of negotiation and conflict resolution since the 1980s, says Sarah Federman. Working to walk away with a deal that pleases both sides was a huge departure from the idea that one side of a transaction will necessarily lose. But Federman, author of Trans…

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Free to Be Holy | Matt Lozano | Franciscan University Presents 58:15

9M ago58:15

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Join Host Fr. Dave Pivonka, TOR, panelists Dr. Regis Martin and Dr. Scott Hahn, and special guest Matt Lozano, Director of Training at Heart of the Father Ministries and Co-Author of the book "Free to Be Holy: Discovering Who You Are in Christ", as they discuss what it means to live holiness. Other Voices in this episode include: Dan Casey, Biology…

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Tales of 3 generations of Black women intertwine to form 'Memphis' 31:43

9M ago31:43

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Admittedly, Tara M. Stringfellow became an attorney simply because her first book of poetry didn’t sell and she needed an income. But after a few years at Crown Castle in Chicago doing family and real estate law, she left, heading straight to the Master of Fine Arts program in creative writing at Northwestern University to get back into the writing…

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