Bianca + James, two dope lawyers from Boston, share their thoughts on legal hot topics, law adjacent issues, and everything in between.
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FTC Sides with the Competition, Biden Bans TikTok, and Trump Keeps it on the Hush
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In this episode, Bianca and James dive deep into Donald Trump's legal troubles, including the details of the Hush Money Trial, and the implications that the verdicts could have on his potential return to the Oval Office should he win the 2024 election. We also break down the FTC’s groundbreaking decision to ban non-compete agreements, exploring its…
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In this episode, Bianca and James introduce a new format for the show, and discuss immigration law with an emphasis on the migrant crisis in America's major cities. Connect with James on X @lawsforwords and elsewhere @bostonstartuplawyer Connect with Bianca @brazenlawyer everywhere
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We're back and comin' in hot! We're talkin' abortion, vaccine requirements, and why we've been away so long.
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Episode 42: Don’t Call It a Comeback
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We Tried to Tell Y'all...Don't call it a comeback- we been gone for a year, and what a year it's been... We've got a lot of catching up to do with a side of "America, What is You Doing?" featuring the death of George Floyd, Trump's Twitter Beef, and...
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Episode 41: Alexa, Play Hot Girl Summer...
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We're back and we're talking about the latest copyright and trademark news involving Katy Perry, Lil Nas X, and Megan Thee Stallion, the fiftyleven data breaches, and the presidential candidates' student loan forgiveness plans. Got a legal(ish) question you want to ask, or a topic you want us to cover? Hit us up at legalishpodcast@gmail.com (this d…
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Episode 40: Everything is NOT Okurrrrrr......
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We're baaaack! James and Bianca talk about their podcast hiatus, Cardi B and Kim Kardashian West's trademark aspirations, recent Supreme Court decisions, and the first two democratic primaries. Got a legal(ish) question you want to ask, or a topic you want us to cover? Hit us up at legalishpodcast@gmail.com (this doesn't create an attorney/client r…
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Georgia's not looking so peachy now that the state has banned abortions. In her quest to become Kim Kardashian, Attorney at Law, the reality star is getting some undue credit for justice being served. And apparently Clarence Thomas was right!? Got a legal(ish) question you want to ask, or a topic you want us to cover? Hit us up at legalishpodcast@g…
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Workers in the gig economy aren’t considered employees. Massachusetts is suing to stop Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) from arresting people at courthouses. And a company thought it was cute to request “preferably Caucasian” job candidates. Got a legal(ish) question you want to ask, or a topic you want us to cover? Hit us up at legalishpo…
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Meter maids can't chalk your car to keep track of how long you stay parked. Massachusetts cops need a warrant for real-time cell phone data. Black Lives Do Matter- and a woman now has $100k to prove it. Got a legal(ish) question you want to ask, or a topic you want us to cover? Hit us up at legalishpodcast@gmail.com (this doesn't create an attorney…
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Kim Kardashian West is (sort of) following in her father's legal footsteps by becoming a lawyer. A law student is suing his school over his grades. The beef between 50 Cent and Teairra Mari has taken a petty turn. SCOTUS is flirting with the f/word.
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Episode 35: Digital Redlining, No Mo Roe, and LWB
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Facebook's being sued for allegedly enabling housing discrimination, Georgia's trying to ban abortion, and a Black lawyer in Maryland was detained for doing his job. Got a legal(ish) question you want to ask, or a topic you want us to cover? Hit us up at legalishpodcast@gmail.com (this doesn't create an attorney/client relationship with either of u…
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Robert Mueller's report is out and so far it hasn't lived up to the hype. Michael Avenatti tried to blackmail Nike and let's just say it didn't end well. Cardi B's trying to secure her money bag, money bag, money bag by applying to trademark her catchphrase "okurrr" Got a legal(ish) question you want to ask, or a topic you want us to cover? Hit us …
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Episode 33: The Miseducation of Lori Loughlin
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We're talking about the college admissions scandal, the brutal racist murder of Muslims in New Zealand, and Beto O'Rourke's bid to take the White House. Got a legal(ish) question you want to ask, or a topic you want us to cover? Hit us up at legalishpodcast@gmail.com (this doesn't create an attorney/client relationship with either of us). Follow Bi…
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Kanye West is suing over a 2003 contract he says prevents him from retiring, among other things. Paul Manafort got a slap on the wrist sentence for tax and bank fraud. And then there's 16 Counts: the Jussie Smollett story... Got a legal(ish) question you want to ask, or a topic you want us to cover? Hit us up at legalishpodcast@gmail.com (this does…
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This week we're talking about unconstitutional cyberstalking laws, the 8th Amendment and excessive fines, and how low Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) will go to trap immigrants. Got a legal(ish) question you want to ask, or a topic you want us to cover? Hit us up at legalishpodcast@gmail.com (this doesn't create an attorney/client relatio…
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Episode 30: We Were All Rooting For You!!!
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Jussie Smollett is cancelled until further notice. An 11-year old was arrested for exercising his First Amendment rights because, Florida. Police Officer, Jason Van Dyke was beat up in prison. The census goes to SCOTUS. Got a legal(ish) question you want to ask, or a topic you want us to cover? Hit us up at legalishpodcast@gmail.com (this doesn't c…
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Episode 29: Cloudy with a Chance of Collusion
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In this week's episode: Y'alls president declared a national emergency to get his border wall. The NFL settled its case with Colin Kaepernick and Eric Reid. The Carlton Dance took an L with the U.S. Copyright Office. Got a legal(ish) question you want to ask, or a topic you want us to cover? Hit us up at legalishpodcast@gmail.com (this doesn't crea…
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Involuntary manslaughter conviction for not stopping a suicide? The Massachusetts SJC says yes. The interwebs are screaming #Free21Savage after the Atlanta rapper was arrested by Immigration and Customs Enforcement on Super Bowl Sunday. Potus spread lies while Nancy Pelosi’s (literal) clapback and Stacey Abrams stole the show at the State of the Un…
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We're sending prayers up for the brutal and racist attack on Jussie Smollett; ex-CEO of Starbucks, Howard Schultz is serving a piping hot cup of ish nobody asked for; and we're talking about the importance of the next U.S. Census. Got a legal(ish) question you want to ask, or a topic you want us to cover? Hit us up at legalishpodcast@gmail.com (thi…
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Episode 26: Dogwalkin' POTUS Out of Office
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Senator Kamala Harris is officially running for president and we the people have thoughts about it. SCOTUS punts on DACA (again), upholding President Obama's Executive Order, for now. POTUS is still being POTUS, holding the government hostage over his wall. Got a legal(ish) question you want to ask, or a topic you want us to cover? Hit us up at leg…
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Episode 25: Hamberders and Mediocrity on a Silver Platter
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POTUS is doing the most with the least, while everybody and their mama is gunning for his job; Michael Cohen's still snitchin'; and graphic designers (and everyone really) need contracts when providing their services. Got a legal(ish) question you want to ask, or a topic you want us to cover? Hit us up at legalishpodcast@gmail.com (this doesn't cre…
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Cyntoia Brown, a victim of sex trafficking, was granted clemency for killing the man who bought her; R. Kelly's victims speak out in a new docuseries that proves he needs to be under the jail; and our government is still shutdown because Mexico won't pay for that wall. Got a legal(ish) question you want to ask, or a topic you want us to cover? Hit …
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We're closing out 2018 with the biggest legal stories of the year- from immigration to bitcoin; and we're sharing what we're looking forward to in our personal and professional lives in 2019. Got a legal(ish) question you want to ask, or a topic you want us to cover? Hit us up atlegalishpodcast@gmail.com (this doesn't create an attorney/client rela…
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Episode 22: Jailhouse Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree
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Santa came early and delivered the gift of 3 years in prison to Michael Cohen- Robert Mueller's closing in; The Affordable Care Act is stuck in limbo; cops in Massachusetts can be recorded in public; and Die Hard is NOT a Christmas movie.Got a legal(ish) question you want to ask, or a topic you want us to cover? Hit us up at legalishpodcast@gmail.c…
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Episode 21: Milly Rock Yourself to the Courthouse
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Mueller's investigation is heating up and that's bad news for Individual 1. Fortnite is stealing the culture; and Brett KavaNAW lived up to his nickname in a Planned Parenthood case (and Clarence Thomas was Big Mad about it).Got a legal(ish) question you want to ask, or a topic you want us to cover? Hit us up at legalishpodcast@gmail.com (this does…
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Episode 20: Double Jeopardy for $500 Alex?
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On this week's episode...45 still doesn't know how the First Amendment works, Double Jeopardy's back for the first time, and Tyrese is the voice of reason? Stranger things have happened.Got a legal(ish) question you want to ask, or a topic you want us to cover? Hit us up at legalishpodcast@gmail.com (this doesn't create an attorney/client relations…
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The Girl Scouts are beefing with the Boy Scouts. Pharrell isn't "Happy" with POTUS. Colorado JUST freed its slaves. And the racist president's immigration policies are still whack!Got a legal(ish) question you want to ask, or a topic you want us to cover? Hit us up at legalishpodcast@gmail.com (this doesn't create an attorney/client relationship wi…
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Episode 18: These Polls Playing Tricks on Me
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It's thriller night and America's fighting for her life. We cover why legally buying marijuana can send you to prison (or get you deported); how Stormy Daniels got SLAPP'd by 45; and why it's super important for you to get out there and vote in the midterm elections next week. Hit play if you're ready for a treat (no tricks).Got a legal(ish) questi…
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Episode 17: "America's Having Big Fun with the Wretched"
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The country's on life support and 53%-ers might as well have pulled the plug. We're talking about the Kavanaugh confirmation that surprised no one who's been paying attention, and the Jason Van Dyke guilty verdict that shocked us all. We also chat about the legal consequences of Banksy's recent shenanigans, and why iPhone's Face ID is problematic. …
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We're talking about Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh and whether the multiple sexual assault allegations againt him will be enough to keep him from the bench. We also discuss some good old fashioned Texas racism, like the white cop who killed an innocent black man in his apartment, and the school superintendant who has no faith in black quarte…
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Episode 15: It's Been a Long Time...We Shouldn't Have Left You
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Class is back in session! We're sharing pre-law advice and law school survival tips; a day in the life of two part time lawyers; and we chat about why you need a will (with a side of trusts). Listen to us on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher,Google Play, and CastBox.Got a legal(ish) question you want to ask, or a topic you want us to cover? Hit us up at leg…
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Episode 14: You're Not a Businessman, You're a Business...Man!
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This week, we take a summer break from politics as usual to share how small business owners can get better. We cover issues including giving your friends "the hook up", why you should (and shouldn't) use LegalZoom®, and the Holy Grail of all businesses- great customer service. Pull up a seat, and prepare to take notes because summer school is in se…
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Episode 13: America, You in Danger Girl!
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Just in time for the 4th of July, America is showing its true colors- and it’s alt-white. But first! James and I share our origin stories- from what motivated us to become the dope lawyers we are today, to the trials and tribulations we overcame to get here.The Supremes ended their farewell tour with the somewhat expected Janus decision, an equally…
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Episode 12: Trump's Coming - Hide Ya Kids, Hide Ya Wife!
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We’re politickin’ as usual this week as we discuss Masterpiece Cakeshop, Ltd. V. Colorado Civil Rights Commission, and why the Supreme Court said the baker in this case could refuse to make a cake for a gay couple’s wedding.We also discuss why more states might start to remove voters from their lists after this other SCOTUS decision went left- all …
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Freedom of speech doesn’t mean freedom from consequences. Today, we’re talking about Trump’s Twitter fingers, canning Roseanne 2.0, and the NFL’s un-American stance on protesting the National Anthem.Listen to us on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher,Google Play, and CastBox.Got a legal(ish) question you want to ask, or a topic you want us to cover? Hit us up…
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You down with GDPR? If your answer wasn’t “yeah you know me!”, we got you. Tune in to hear why every entrepreneur definitely needs to get in formation ASAP (and maybe bump some Naughty by Nature when you’re done). We’re also talking about Murphy v. NCAAand why this Supreme Court decision did more than just legalize sports betting. We also clown the…
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On this episode we contemplate whether the First Amendment is making America great, and how the men involved in the recent Starbucks controversy should not pass go and collect $200,000.Listen to us on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Google Play, and CastBox.Got a legal(ish) question you want to ask, or a topic you want us to cover? Hit us up at legalishp…
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Today’s episode includes: Starbucks coffee with a side of #UnconsciousBias; the Supreme Court’s recent decision in Kisela v. Hughes regarding police officers’ right to shoot civilians; and a bizarre case from Alabama in which a man is serving time for a killing committed by a cop.Listen to us on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Google Play, and CastBox.Go…
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On this episode, we tackle the sueability of A.I. in light of the fatal accident involving Uber’s driverless car, and what our growing interactions with robots mean for products liability analysis; we hit the dislike button on Facebook’s latest political/privacy scandal; and we side-eye Dairy Queen’s apparent Blizzard brain freeze-induced copyright…
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Today we’re talking about why being (and having) a mentor is a major key for career development. We also break down the legal issues around the Stormy Daniels NDA. So kick back, relax, and hit play for some brand new flava in ya ear (RIP Craig Mack).Listen to us on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, and CastBox.Got a legal(ish) question you want to ask, …
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On this episode, we discuss the hot mess that is our immigration system in light of recent developments with DACA, and the Supreme Court’s disappointing ruling in Jennings v. Rodriguez. #ElectionsHaveConsequences Listen on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, and CastBox. Please subscribe, leave a 5 star rating, and write us a cool review. Follow us on Ins…
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On this episode, we take a trip to Wakanda and discuss the dopeness that was Black Panther. We also chat about the oddity of palimony, and Google bro's epic loss. Listen on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, and CastBox. Please subscribe, leave a 5 star rating, and write us a cool review. Follow us on Instagram: @legalishpodcast and Twitter: @legalishpod…
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On this episode, we take a look at Mo'nique and her ongoing dispute with Netflix, the topic of gender pay inequality, race based pay inequality....and we have our first dissent! Listen on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, and CastBox. Please subscribe, leave a 5 star rating, and write us a cool review. Follow us on Instagram: @dissentingpodcast and Twit…
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On this episode, we tackle the problems with the Women's March, Trump's "presidency", MLK day, and a side of Articificial Intelligence. Listen on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, and CastBox. Please subscribe, review, and leave a rating hit the like button, and write us a cool review to go with the 5 star rating. Follow us on Instagram: @dissentingpodc…
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In this short intro episode, you get to meet attorneys Bianca + James, and get a taste of what to expect on this new legal(ish) podcast. Listen on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, and CastBox. Please subscribe, review, and leave a rating hit the like button, and write us a cool review to go with the 5 star rating. Follow us on Instagram: @dissentingpod…
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