Back To School With Legal Talk Network
The classroom isn’t the only place where you can learn new things to show off at parties or outsmart your siblings.
The classroom isn’t the only place where you can learn new things to show off at parties or outsmart your siblings. Support your own education by listening to Legal Talk Network, a resource that’s a lot more entertaining than your average textbook. This month the network produced a First Amendment history lesson on Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, an enjoyable book report about presidential impeachment, and a health class focused entirely on building your mental strength. For the rest of your school supplies, see the list below:
The Infamous Skyjacker D.B. Cooper
On November 24th, 1971, an unidentified man hijacked a commercial airliner heading out of Portland International Airport in Portland, Oregon. The resulting mystery has stumped the public for decades but guest Mark Zaid may have the answers.
What Would it Mean to Impeach a President?
Impeachment is an often discussed but rarely used tool of the legislative branch. Joshua Matz discusses why this is and why he believes that the partisan use of impeachment rhetoric over the past 40 years has not been positive for U.S. democracy.
Things Mentally Strong People Don’t Do
The concept of being physically strong is pretty straightforward, but what does it mean to be mentally strong? Amy Morin discusses finding independence and resilience, practicing optimism, and learning how to think, feel, and behave like a mentally strong person.
Above the Law Goes To The Movies
Why the sequel to Jaws should’ve been Jaws 2: The Legal Fallout. Host Joe Patrice rants about the critical legal screw ups in movies like Legally Blonde, It’s a Wonderful Life, and, of course, everyone’s favorite movie about the malevolent sea beast.
Everyone loves a good redemption story. Hear about how listening to people and having conversations turned Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, the same Justice responsible for a free speech low point, into the First Amendment hero we know him as today.
The Financing the Fight Edition
This is your episode for all things litigation financing. Guests Ajit Singh and Travis Lenkner discuss how litigation financing is changing the face of modern litigation, how litigation financing can be used by both the plaintiff’s and defense bar in creative ways, and more.
New Tactics to Improve Client Performance in the Courtroom
How a client acts in the courtroom has a large impact on success in the courtroom but, short of mind control, how can a lawyer make a client behave properly? Alan Fanger gives his thoughts on what lawyers can do in order to improve their client’s performance in the litigation process.
On The Road at ABA Annual Meeting 2018
From the introduction of a new president to the discussion of current events like immigration and the opioid crisis, this year’s ABA Annual Meeting covered a lot of ground. Catch interviews with notable guests and conversations from the conference floor in the latest series of On The Road podcasts.
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