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Tax Justice Warriors is a podcast that focuses on tax controversy, Low Income Taxpayer Clincs (LITCs), educating the public, news, and interviews about taxes. The host is Omeed Firouzi, a practice professor and director of the low income taxpayer clinic at Temple University Beasley School of Law. The producer is Zac Harvey.
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Henry Lim was born in Managua, Nicaragua and came to the United States as an immigrant with his family. During the fourteen year immigration process, he learned first hand the value of an aggressive immigration attorney. Attorney Lim studied political science at Florida State University and graduated magna cum laude in 1995. Mr. Lim continued his studies at the University of Miami School of Law and graduated in 1998. While in law school, Attorney Lim was involved in immigration issues with H ...
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PARENT YOUR PARENTS radio show has a two pronged approach, the first is the “how to” of managing elder care issues on the non-medical side. This includes legal, mental health care, seniorizing a home, insurance needs, and basic steps on how to make the last chapter of your life or your loved ones life fulfilling and worry free. The second is to raise issues about the treatment of seniors and why this important, because in the end, we’ll all be seniors. A graduate of University of Miami Law S ...
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Episode 203 - Interview with Jennifer Schinke, Tax Attorney at Inland Counties Legal Services
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16:05I sat down with Inland Counties Legal Services LITC attorney Jennifer Schinke at the ABA Tax Section Midyear Meeting in Los Angeles, California in February 2025.By Omeed Firouzi
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Episode 202 - Interview with Legal Services Alabama LITC Staff Attorney Maceo Kirkland
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28:23I sat down with Legal Services Alabama Low Income Taxpayer Clinic Staff Attorney Maceo Kirkland, from Montgomery, Alabama, at the ABA Section of Taxation Midyear Meeting in Los Angeles, California in February 2025.By Omeed Firouzi
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S14 E10 Spirit Air Soars out of Bankruptcy
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16:25Vice dean and bankruptcy expert Drew Dawson explains the dips and dives that brought Spirit Airlines bankruptcy in four short months. Recorded March 27, 2025.By University of Miami School of Law
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Director of the transaction skills program Marcia Narine Weldon looks at the issues driving Elon Musk and Sam Altman's fight for control of OpenAI. Recorded March 25, 2025By University of Miami School of Law
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14 E8 SCOTUS Orders New Trial for Death Row Inmate
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31:52The United States Supreme Court recently ordered a new trial for Oklahoma death row inmate Richard Glossip, who has been scheduled for death nine times. The School of Law's Innocence Clinic director, Craig Trocino, explains the arguments. Recorded March 27, 2025.By University of Miami School of Law
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Former White House staff economist Gabe Scheffler parses the ACA. Recorded on March 11, 2025.By University of Miami School of Law
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S14 E7 AI: The New Frontier in Legal Education
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18:32Law and technology scholar Or Cohen-Sasson dives into the good and bad of tech. Recorded on February 27, 2025.By University of Miami School of Law
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Financial law and fintech scholar Nikita Aggarwal discusses the independent agency, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Recorded February 28, 2024.By University of Miami School of Law
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S14 E4 The Fourth Amendment and the Speed of Technology
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22:46Criminal law expert Scott Sundby looks at the 4th Amendment's inability to keep up with tech. Recorded February 21, 2025.By University of Miami School of Law
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S14 E3 Will Swifties Topple Ticketmaster?
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12:00Antitrust expert John Newman digs into the ticketing giant's trouble. Recorded on February 13, 2025.By University of Miami School of Law
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Professor Tamara Lave unpacks changes to the civil rights law. Recorded February 6, 2025.By University of Miami School of Law
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Forensic science expert Chris Fabricant joins Miami Law Innocence Clinic director Craig Trocino discussing an unjust legal system. Recorded January 8, 2025.By University of Miami School of Law
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Episode 201 - Interview with Dr. Nikia Owens, President and CEO of Campaign for Working Families
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23:22I sat down with President and CEO of Campaign of Woking Families, Dr. Nikia Owens, at the Annual LITC Conference in Alexandria, VA in December 2024. For more information on the Campaign for Working Families, you can visit their website.By Omeed Firouzi
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Episode 200 - How Harris and Trump Tax Policies Would Affect Low Income Taxpayers
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1:01:35In this episode, I discuss how tax plans, proposed by Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump in this 2024 election campaign, would affect low-income taxpayers. Thank you to my student, Maddie Feeney for her research for this episode!By Omeed Firouzi
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Consumer finance expert Nikita Aggarwal explores the popular industry. Recorded October 31, 2024.By University of Miami School of Law
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Floridians are challenging the state's six-week access to abortion law in the upcoming election. Constitutional scholar Caroline Mala Corbin looks at the national landscape. Recorded on October 21, 2024.By University of Miami School of Law
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Criminal law expert Scott Sundby digs into questionable executions. Recorded October 17, 2024.By University of Miami School of Law
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Trademark and cultural heritage expert Jan Osei-Tutu tackles corporate bullying. Recorded on October 2, 2024.By University of Miami School of Law
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Associate director of Miami Law's Children and Youth Law Clinic Robert Latham explains new foster care rules. Recorded October 3, 2024.By University of Miami School of Law
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Constitutional scholar Charlton Copeland laments the end of another settled law. Recorded on September 25, 2024.By University of Miami School of Law
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Criminal law expert Tamara Lave susses out the case against Sean Combs. Recorded on September 19, 2024.By University of Miami School of Law
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Compliance expert Marcia Narine Weldon chimes in on employee contract rules and moves by the Federal Trade Commission. Recorded on September 12, 2024.By University of Miami School of Law
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The recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling allows cities to clear homeless encampments while a new Florida law bans camping in public places. Homeless law expert Stephen Schnably parses the impacts of the new laws. Recorded on August 27, 2024.By University of Miami School of Law
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If Kamala Harris ascends to the country's highest office, she will hit a lot of firsts: first woman president, first of Indian heritage, first former prosecutor. On the episode, Innocence Clinic director Craig Trocino, who has spent decades arguing in state and federal court, takes a look at what a former prosecutor as president might look like. Re…
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In a stunning turn, a federal judge recently ruled that the tech giant violated antitrust laws. Professor John Newman, former attorney with the Federal Trade Commission and Department of Justice Antitrust Division, dives into the future of big tech. Recorded August 22, 2024.By University of Miami School of Law
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S13 E1 The Breakneck Speed of Election Law
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17:07It's been a once-in-a-lifetime summer in politics with suits and challenges to election law that threaten to continue up to election day and beyond. Election law expert Frances Hill joins the podcast to discuss what we know and what we don't. Recorded August 15, 2024.By University of Miami School of Law
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Episode 199 - Interview with Howard University School of Law Professor Alice M. Thomas
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35:38I sat down here with Howard University School of Law Professor Alice M. Thomas. The interview was conducted at the ABA Section of Taxation May 2024 meeting in Washington, D.C.By Omeed Firouzi
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S12 E12 Death Row Representation on the Cheap
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19:47Innocence clinic director Craig Trocino looks at flat fees for capital crime representation. Recorded April 11, 2024.By University of Miami School of Law
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Criminal law expert Tamara Lave opines of the killing on the movie set. Recorded March 27, 2024.By University of Miami School of Law
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Homeless law expert Stephen Schnably drills into a case going to the Supreme Court. Recorded March 27, 2024.By University of Miami School of Law
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Episode 198 - Interview with Temple Law Student Randy Goldson
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19:30I sat down here in February 2024 with Randy Goldson, a Temple Law student who took my Low Income Taxpayer Clinic class in fall 2023.By Omeed Firouzi
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As the poorest country in the Western Hemisphere prepares for a transitional government, violence is spreading to wealthier enclaves, where bodies riddled with bullets lay in the streets. Haiti expert Irwin Stotzky, author of three books on Haiti, discusses the chaos.By University of Miami School of Law
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Episode 197 - Interview with Temple Law Student Hyo Jin Lee
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14:23I sat down here in December 2023 with Hyo Jin Lee, a Temple Law student who took my Low Income Taxpayer Clinic class in fall 2023.By Omeed Firouzi
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S12 E8 The Inadequacies of Self Defense Laws
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19:45U.S. laws criminalize survivors of gender-based violence. Caroline Bettinger-Lopez, who led the Obama and Biden administrations efforts to address, dives into where we are and were we are going, Recorded February 29, 2024.By University of Miami School of Law
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Episode 196 - Interview with Mary Ann David, Senior Attorney at Legal Services of Greater Miami
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23:03I sat down here with my LITC colleague Mary Ann David, Senior Attorney at Legal Services of Greater Miami. We spoke at the ABA Tax Section Midyear Meeting in San Francisco in January 2024.By Omeed Firouzi
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The U.S. Supreme Court will hear the former president's claim of immunity from charges that he sought to overturn the 2020 election results, throwing the 2024 elections into chaos. Constitutional expert Frances Hill clears the air. Recorded February 29, 2024.By University of Miami School of Law
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Episode 195 - Interview with Shahin Rahimi, Senior Attorney at Legal Aid Society of San Diego
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16:24I sat down here with Legal Aid of San Diego Senior Staff Attorney, a fellow LITC practitioner, at the annual LITC conference in Washington, D.C. in December 2023. Here is more information on the Gregory Evans Knoll Legacy Fund that Shahin mentioned.By Omeed Firouzi
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S12 E6 Russia's Deportation of Ukraine's Children
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17:09Tens of thousands of Ukrainian children have been abducted by Russia since the invasion in February 2022. Bernard Perlmutter, founder of Miami Law's Children and Youth Law Clinic, weighs in on the efforts to have the children returned. Recorded on February 20, 2024.By University of Miami School of Law
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Episode 194 - Interview with Cal Poly Low Income Taxpayer Clinic Director and Professor Lisa Sperow
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24:35As part of a series of interviews with colleagues in low Income taxpayer clinics from across the country and students in our clinic at Temple Law, I interviewed Cal Poly Low Income Taxpayer Clinic Director and Professor Lisa Sperow. I had the chance to sit down with Lisa at the annual Low Income Taxpayer Clinics Conference in Washington, D.C. in De…
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Several Supreme Court and Court of Appeals cases have hinged over the use of words and punctuation. Jill Barton, director of Miami Law's Legal Communications and Research Skill, writes about writing. Recorded February 13, 2024.By University of Miami School of Law
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Episode 193 - Interview with Syracuse Law Professor Robert G. Nassau
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18:55As part of a series of interviews with colleagues in Low Income Taxpayer Clinics from across the country and students in our clinic at Temple Law, I interviewed Syracuse Law tax clinic director and Professor Rob Nassau. I had the chance to sit down with Rob at the annual Low Income Taxpayer Clinics Conference in Washington, D.C. in December 2023.…
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As today's guest, antitrust expert John Newman recently wrote, the Federal Trade Commission and the Department of Justice "have been on a tear. Recorded on February 6, 2024.By University of Miami School of Law
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S12 E3 Charging Parents for the Crimes of the Child
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27:53Michigan parents Jennifer and Jason Crumbly are being tried for a school shooting committed by their son. Criminal law expert Scott Sundby looks at the crime and the impact. Recorded February 1, 2024.By University of Miami School of Law
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S12 E2 Progressive Prosecutors Fight Back
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20:56Florida Governor Ron DeSantis suspended two popular and elected progressive state attorneys, who promptly filed suit. Innocence Clinic Director Craig Trocino tracks the two cases. Recorded January 23, 2024.By University of Miami School of Law
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S12 E1 The Changing Face of Legal Education
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12:15Major changes are coming to legal education, with JD-Next offered as an alternative to the LSAT and the NextGen bar exam, a shorter test focusing on eight foundational concepts and principles. Miami Law Dean David Yellen weighs the pros and cons. Recorded on January 17, 2024.By University of Miami School of Law
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In this episode, in the spirit of Thanksgiving, I give thanks to so many people who support me and make my job easier.By Omeed Firouzi
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Climate expert Jessica Owley unpacks the upcoming 2023 United National Climate Change Conference in Dubai. Recorded on November 8, 2023.By University of Miami School of Law
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Fresh off a stint at the Federal Trade Commission, John Newman gets into antitrust in the news. Recorded November 1, 2023.By University of Miami School of Law
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Miami Law's comparative law expert Pablo Rueda Saiz slogs through the humanitarian disaster unfolding in the Darien Gap, a treacherous sliver of jungle connecting Colombia and Panama, through which hundreds of thousands of migrants pass in the march to the United States. Recorded October 18, 2023.By University of Miami School of Law
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Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder and CEO of the cryptocurrency exchange FTX, is on trial for fraud following his company's high-profile collapse in 2022. Miami Law's Investor Rights Clinic Director Scott Eichhorn handicaps SBF's legal peril. Recorded October 19, 2023.By University of Miami School of Law
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