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Host June Grasso speaks with prominent attorneys and legal scholars, analyzing major legal issues and cases in the news. The show examines all aspects of the legal profession, from intellectual property to criminal law, from bankruptcy to securities law, drawing on the deep research tools of BloombergLaw.com.

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New York, NY

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Host June Grasso speaks with prominent attorneys and legal scholars, analyzing major legal issues and cases in the news. The show examines all aspects of the legal profession, from intellectual property to criminal law, from bankruptcy to securities law, drawing on the deep research tools of BloombergLaw.com.

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English

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212-318-2000


Episodes
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Weekend Law: Trump Power Grab, SCOTUS Greatest Fear and J&J

2/22/2025
June Grasso talks to legal experts about the top stories of the week. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:37:32

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Trump Grabs Agency Power & J&J Bankruptcy Trial

2/20/2025
Cary Coglianese, a law professor who directs the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School’s program on regulation, discusses President Trump’s executive order giving him control over independent agencies. Steven Church, Bloomberg bankruptcy reporter, discusses J&J’s attempt to end thousands of cases in a bankruptcy settlement. June Grasso hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:35:48

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Greatest SCOTUS Fear & NYC Mayor Turmoil

2/20/2025
Former federal prosecutor Robert Mintz, a partner at McCarter & English, discusses the turmoil over the Justice Department's attempt to dismiss the corruption case against NYC Mayor Eric Adams. Bloomberg Supreme Court Reporter Greg Stohr, discusses the tests ahead for the Supreme Court with Trump as president. Alex Ebert, Bloomberg Law Senior Correspondent, and Diana Dombrowski, Bloomberg Law Investigative Reporter, discuss the findings of a study on the impact of the Supreme Court's decision in the Bronovich case on voting rights cases. June Grasso hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:40:07

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Trump Tests Legal Limits & Inspectors General Sue

2/18/2025
Constitutional law expert Trevor Morrison, a professor at NYU Law School, discusses President Donald Trump testing the limits of the law Diana Shaw, a partner at Wiley Rein and the Acting Inspector General at the State Department from 2020 to 2024, discusses lawsuits filed by Inspectors General over their firing. June Grasso hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:37:21

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DOJ Crisis As Prosecutors Quit & Trump Court Losses

2/18/2025
Former federal prosecutor Robert Mintz, a partner at McCarter & English, discusses the string of federal prosecutors who resigned rather than dismiss the corruption case against NYC Mayor Eric Adams. Constitutional law expert, David Super, a professor at Georgetown Law, discusses the way courts have been keeping President Trump’s aggressive agenda in check. Immigration law expert Leon Fresco, a partner at Holland & Knight, discusses New York’s highest court deciding whether a law allowing noncitizens to vote in NYC elections is constitutional. June Grasso hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:37:03

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Trump Targets Transgender Rights & Changes at SEC

2/13/2025
David Cole, a professor at Georgetown Law and the former National Legal Director at the ACLU, discusses President Donald Trump’s executive orders restricting the rights of transgender Americans. Securities attorney Robert Heim, a partner at Tarter Krinsky & Drogin, discusses changes ahead at the SEC. June Grasso hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:35:30

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Trump and Allies Ramp Up Attacks on Judges

2/12/2025
Former federal judge Paul Grimm, Director of the Bolch Judicial Institute at Duke Law School. discusses the attacks on federal judges by President Trump and his allies. Joshua Kastenberg, a professor at the University of New Mexico Law School and a former judge and prosecutor in the US Air Force, discusses the treatment of transgender people in the military under Trump. June Grasso hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:32:39

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NYC Mayor Off the Hook & Noncitizen Voting

2/11/2025
Former federal prosecutor Robert Mintz, a partner at McCarter & English, discusses the Manhattan US Attorney’s Office being told to drop the case against NYC Mayor Eric Adams. Immigration law expert Leon Fresco, a partner at Holland & Knight, discusses New York’s highest court considering the legality of a New York City law allowing noncitizens to vote in municipal elections. June Grasso hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:36:18

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Shifts at Justice Dept & Sanctuary Cities Challenged

2/10/2025
Constitutional law professor David Super of Georgetown Law, discusses the ways in which Attorney General Pam Bondi is changing the Justice Department to fit President Donald Trump’s directives. Professor Elora Mukherjee, director of Columbia Law School’s Immigrants’ Rights Clinic, discusses the dueling lawsuits over sanctuary cities. June Grasso hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:32:02

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Weekend Law: Trump Tests LImits, FBI Agents Sue & Antitrust First

2/7/2025
June Grasso talks to legal experts about the top stories of the week. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:37:50

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Trump Court Challenges & NCAA $2.8 Billion Deal

2/6/2025
Harold Krent, a Professor at the Chicago-Kent College of Law, discusses the court challenges to Trump’s actions. Alfred Yen, Professor of Law and Dean’s Distinguished Scholar at Boston College Law School, discusses the proposed deal that would require the NCAA to pay $2.8 billion in damages for its past restrictions on athlete compensation. June Grasso hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:34:59

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FBI Agents Sue Trump & Guantanamo Flights

2/5/2025
National security attorney Brad Moss, a partner at Mark Zaid, discusses representing FBI agents in their lawsuit against the Trump administration to stop the Justice Department from revealing their names, fearing retaliation. Immigration law expert Leon Fresco, a partner at Holland & Knight, discusses the latest moves in Trump’s war on immigration. June Grasso hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:44:28

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Are Trump Tariffs Legal & Google's Antitrust Appeal

2/4/2025
Timothy Brightbill, partner and co-chair of the international trade practice at Wiley Rein, discusses the legality of Trump’s tariffs. Jennifer Rie, Bloomberg Intelligence senior litigation analyst, discusses Google’s attempt to get the antitrust verdict in the Epic Games case reversed. June Grasso hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:33:27

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First Trump Antitrust Suit & Are Those 'Buyouts' Legal?

2/3/2025
Antitrust expert Harry First, a professor at NYU Law School, discusses the Trump administration’s first antitrust lawsuit to stop HPE’s acquisition of Juniper Networks. Bernie Kohn, Editor-at-large, Bloomberg Industry Group, discusses the so-called “buyout” offers sent to federal employees by the Trump administration. Dave Aronberg, former Palm Beach County State Attorney, discusses the Trump purge at the FBI and Justice Departments. June Grasso hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:35:26

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Funding Confusion, Climate Whiplash & Fish Caught in Culture Wars

1/31/2025
Alex Hontos, a partner at Dorsey & Whitney, discusses what's next with Trump's freeze on federal grants. Pat Parenteau, a professor at Vermont Law & Graduate School, discusses Trump's executive orders on the environment. Caleb Scoville a sociology professor at Tufts University, discusses how the tiny Delta Smelt got caught in the culture wars over protections for endangered species. June Grasso hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:38:15

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Union Win at Whole Foods & Kash Patel Grilled

1/30/2025
Labor and employment law expert Kate Andrias, a professor at Columbia Law School, discusses the first union win at a Whole Foods. Dave Aronberg, former Palm Beach County State Attorney, discusses the possibility that charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams could be dropped and the Kash Patel confirmation hearings for FBI Director. Bloomberg legal reporter David Voreacos discusses the sentencing of former US Senator Bob Menendez. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:35:49

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Trump Rescinds Freeze & 'Two Sexes' Order

1/29/2025
Alex Hontos, a partner at Dorsey & Whitney and a former Justice Department attorney, discusses the White House rescinding the freeze on federal grants. David Lopez, a professor at Rutgers Law School and the former General Counsel of the EEOC under President Obama, discusses Trump’s order that the government recognize only two sexes. June Grasso hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:35:53

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A Tiny Fish Caught in the Culture Wars

1/28/2025
Constitutional law expert Harold Krent, a professor at the Chicago-Kent College of Law, discusses the Trump Administration asking SCOTUS to pause four cases. Caleb Scoville, a sociology professor at Tufts University, discusses how a tiny fish got caught in the culture wars. Immigration law expert Leon Fresco, a partner at Holland & Knight, discusses some novel cases against Trump immigration policies. June Grasso hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:38:02

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10 Commandments & Trump Climate Whiplash

1/27/2025
First Amendment law expert Caroline Mala Corbin, a professor at the University of Miami Law School, discusses the legal fight over Louisiana’s law requiring every public school classroom to post the Ten Commandments. Environmental law expert Pat Parenteau, a professor at the Vermont Law & Graduate School, discusses Trump’s executive orders to make a sweeping overhaul of US energy policy. June Grasso hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:39:45

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Trump Week 1 & SCOTUS on Traffic Stop Killing

1/24/2025
Immigration law expert Leon Fresco, a partner at Holland & Knight, discusses Trump’s immigration actions in week one. Former federal prosecutor George Newhouse of Richards Carrington, discusses SCOTUS arguments that indicate the justices may revive a lawsuit against a cop for killing an unarmed black man during a traffic stop. June Grasso hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:31:16