Best Business Formation Lawyer Podcasts (2025)

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From Air Force to Amplifier: Lessons in Entrepreneurship with Nate Carden 44:18

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In this episode of Letters of Intent, Sahil Chaudry interviews Nate Carden, a former Air Force officer turned entrepreneur. They discuss Nate's journey from the military to the startup world, the lessons learned from early failures, and the importance of storytelling in business. Nate shares insights on building Bunker Labs to support veteran entre…

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Clio's $1 Billion Vlex Acquisition: AI, Legal Marketing & Website Secrets (Feat. Megan Hargroder) 50:16

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Thanks to our partners at Attorney at Work for their support. Check out their new podcast Attorney at Work Today on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Jared Correia kicks things off with a deep dive into the shocking Clio acquisition of vLex for $1 BILLION! Jared unpacks what this means for legal research, AI agents, and the future…

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Navigating the Complexities of Immigration with Raghu Reddy Suram 28:25

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In this episode of Letters of Intent, host Pankaj Raval speaks with Raghu Reddy Suram, founder of EB1A Experts, about the complexities of the immigration system, particularly focusing on the EB1A visa. Raghu shares his entrepreneurial journey, the challenges faced in the immigration consultancy space, and how AI is being leveraged to improve effici…

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Karen Stevenson 49:50

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Karen Stevenson, Chief Magistrate Judge of the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California, shares her path to the bench and to the law, including a stint at Oxford as a Rhodes Scholar. She also describes how her experience living abroad expanded her perspective as a person and enhanced her judicial skills later on. Judge Stevenson e…

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Lawyer LinkedIn: The "Deposition Test," AI Bloat & Why You're Doing it Wrong! (Colin Levy & Dylan Barrett) 56:06

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Thanks to our partners at Attorney at Work for their support. Check out their new podcast Attorney at Work Today on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Welcome to Legal Late Night, where we promise the conversation is always... something else! This episode is a wild ride through Jared's bizarre personal history, the cutting edge of …

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Unlocking Legal Marketing Through Podcasting with Dennis Meador 26:08

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In this episode of Letters of Intent, host Pankaj Raval and guest Dennis Meador delve into the world of legal marketing, focusing on the transformative power of podcasting for attorneys. Dennis shares his journey from entrepreneurship to establishing the Legal Podcast Network, emphasizing the importance of storytelling and content creation in build…

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Carl St. Clair 1:33:47

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In this classic replay, Carl St. Clair, longtime Music Director of Pacific Symphony, provides insights into conducting world-class musicians, mentoring and paying it forward, and how research for a music performance mirrors a lawyer's preparation for court. For those interested in classical music – as well as leading teams, building community, and …

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Lawyers: Ditch Hourly Billing & Get Paid! The Fidu Subscriptions Playbook (Kim Bennett) 49:11

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Thanks to our partners at Attorney at Work for their support. Check out their new podcast Attorney at Work Today on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Welcome to Legal Late Night, where we mix legal insights with irreverent pop culture commentary and a healthy dose of hard truths! This episode, host Jared Correia starts with a clas…

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Navigating IP in the AI Era: Copyright, Trademarks, and Fair Use with Sara Gold, Esq. 32:51

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In this episode of Letters of Intent, host Pankaj Raval speaks with IP attorney Sara Gold, Esq. about her journey into intellectual property law, the complexities of copyright and trademark law, and the implications of AI on copyright. They discuss the importance of fair use, the process of registering trademarks, and the challenges of responding t…

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Timiebi Aganaba 1:26:15

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A classic episode in our Space series featuring Timiebi Aganaba, a space lawyer and assistant professor at ASU's School for the Future of Innovation in Society. Her career has taken her around the world, including a stint at Nigeria's brand-new space agency right out of law school that launched her career in an unforeseen direction and later took h…

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Make More Money Now! 5 Tips & Gavel.io's AI for Lawyers (Feat. Dorna Moini) 49:27

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Thanks to our partners at Attorney at Work for their support. Check out their new podcast Attorney at Work Today on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Lawyers, ready to actually make more money? This episode of "Legal Late Night" delivers! Host Jared Correia kicks things off with 5 killer tips to boost your firm's revenue without d…

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AI Contract Battle: What Happens When a Lawyer Reviews a ChatGPT Contract? (Video Optimized) 21:43

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Keywords AI contracts, contract drafting, manufacturing agreements, legal advice, risk management, intellectual property, quality control, warranties, termination, statements of work Summary In this episode, Pankaj Raval and Sahil Chaudry discuss the implications of using AI for drafting contracts, particularly in the context of manufacturing agree…

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Anna Manasco 1:01:24

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In one of our classic judicial guest episodes, Alabama federal district judge Anna Manasco shares her journey from debate champion to appellate litigator and federal judge, and offers tips for young lawyers to grow their skills and gain opportunities to be mentored. Her journey to the bench was characterized by her willingness to learn from everyon…

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The Real Money Moves for Lawyers (with Keith Lee of Biglaw Investor) 41:54

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Thanks to our partners at Attorney at Work for their support. Check out their new podcast Attorney at Work Today on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Ready to cash in on your law firm? On this episode of "Legal Late Night," host Jared Correia shares his secret to succession planning: building your law firm as a sellable asset, not…

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From Corporate to Creative: How Cynthia Ferngren Builds Brands That Win 34:44

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Keywords branding, entrepreneurship, marketing, design thinking, client relationships, brand strategy, legal considerations, AI in business, personal values, storytelling Summary In this episode of Letters of Intent, Pankaj Raval and Sahil Chaudry engage with branding expert Cynthia Ferngren to explore the nuances of branding in entrepreneurship. C…

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Monica Palko 1:01:02

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In this classic replay from our in-house counsel series, Monica Palko, Chief Legal and Administrative Officer of "NewSpace" company York Systems, shares her journey to the top of the space industry. She offers useful advice for corporate lawyers on how to thrive in their positions and contribute meaningfully to the company. Monica discusses the maj…

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Legal Marketing in the AI Era: Generative SEO & Attorney Influencers (Chad Sands, CloudLex) 47:47

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On this episode of "Legal Late Night," host Jared Correia welcomes Chad Sands, VP of Marketing at CloudLex. First, Jared drops some serious wisdom: AI isn't about firing employees, it's about upskilling your team for higher-order tasks. Then, Chad spills the tea on legal software marketing, the rise of attorney influencers, and the cutting edge of …

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Into the Silence: What Five Days Without Speaking Taught About Living with Intention 29:12

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This week on Letters of Intent, Sahil interviews Pankaj about his transformative experience at a five-day silent meditation retreat. They discuss the challenges and insights gained from practicing mindfulness, the structure of the retreat, and how these experiences can be applied to both personal and professional life, particularly in the legal fie…

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Legal Industry Report 2025: AI, Office Trends & More (Feat. Niki Black) | Plus, Bad Beer & The Simulation! 43:29

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Host Jared Correia kicks things off with a hilarious, unfiltered monologue on his least favorite beers, taking you back to his college days. Then, we dive into the core of legal industry trends with special guest Niki Black, who shares fascinating facts and figures from the AffiniPay 2025 Legal Industry Report, which she authored. Niki breaks down:…

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Venture in the Void: Dilveer Vahali on Funding Innovation Before the Framework Exists 57:44

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This week on Letters of Intent, Dilveer Vahali joins Pankaj and Sahil to discuss his remarkable legal journey from Wall Street to Web3. As a Sikh American professional, Dilveer shares how he transformed potential challenges into distinctive advantages throughout his career. Having worked at Citigroup during the 2008 financial crisis, made partner a…

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Beyond AI: Jess Birken on Real-World Law Firm Productivity & Strategic Growth 40:57

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How can lawyers boost efficiency with or without AI? Jess Birken, attorney and the force behind “Hack Your Practice”, joins us to talk about how she’ always revolutionizing her firm through smart tech usage & an operational optimizations. Plus, Jared shares his five non-AI efficiency hacks for your law practice (think time blocking & automation!). …

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Building Bold: Risk, Resilience & SaaS with Pulkit Agrawal 49:37

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In this captivating conversation, Pulkit Agrawal, co-founder and CEO of Chameleon, shares his journey from risk-averse management consultant to innovative startup attorney. Pulkit discusses how his IndieCore experience transformed his perspective and path to entrepreneurship. He reveals key insights about Chameleon's evolution in improving SaaS use…

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Laurie Earl 49:20

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Laurie Earl, Administrative Presiding Justice of the California Court of Appeal, Third District, joins the podcast to share her career journey from the public defender and district attorney's offices to Presiding Judge of the Sacramento Superior Court and now Presiding Justice of the Court of Appeal. She describes how mentors nudged her along the w…

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Want More Clients? Steve Fretzin on Modern Law Firm Marketing (Plus, A Perfect Album) 51:43

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Steve Fretzin is a business development wizard for law firms, and there really is no twist. How does he do it? Jared Correia gets the answers in this insightful episode, diving into Steve's strategies for killer content, effective networking, and navigating the ever-evolving legal landscape (AI, we're looking at you!). Jared also shares his latest …

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Art vs. ROI: Producing Films in the Creator Economy 49:32

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In this conversation, Mark Korshak shares his journey from making a documentary in college to producing Netflix hit "Incoming." He discusses how he built his career by making economically viable films that have consistently returned profits. Korshak explains the changing entertainment landscape, where traditional studios compete with tech platforms…

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Janna Lewis 1:04:18

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As part of our continuing series on Space Law, Janna Lewis, Senior Vice President of Policy and General Counsel of Astroscale U.S., Inc. joins the podcast to chat with host M.C. Sungaila about her career journey from planning to become a medical doctor to attending law school, becoming a patent litigator and government contracts lawyer in private p…

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AI Apocalypse Now or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love AI (with Mitch Jackson) 45:50

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From an AI-animated dog in our last YouTube video to literally every segment of this one being about AI – are we making it clear how important this stuff is becoming yet? This week, we're thrilled to have the insightful Mitch Jackson share his crucial tips on how AI won’t replace you, but make you a way better lawyer. You want to be practically sup…

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Show & Tell: How Brian Hecht Created a Fashion Trade Show Empire 1:01:11

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In this episode, hosts Pankaj Raval and Sahil Chaudry welcome Brian Hecht, founder of Show & Tell Trade Show. Brian shares his journey from growing up in the fashion industry to launching one of the most influential trade shows featuring major brands like K-Swiss and Ed Hardy. He discusses the importance of sales in fashion, emphasizing persistence…

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Amanda Rutenberg 1:00:06

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Amanda Rutenberg, Deputy General Counsel at space company Rocket Lab USA, joins host M.C. Sungaila to discuss her path from journalism to law school, government contracting and BigLaw, and how her secondment to a client led to an in-house career at both a traditional space company and a NewSpace company. Listen in, as Amanda drops some great insigh…

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Defying the Doubters: New Lawyers, No Fear, All the Wins 41:55

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Starting a law firm solo right after graduation? Sounds like a one-way ticket to ramen noodle dinners and existential dread. Unless you're Giselle M. Rodriguez (immigration law) and Tristian Shannon (marketing-minded lawyer), who are laughing in the face of tradition. Jared gets the inside scoop on their rapid rise on this week's Legal Late Night. …

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From Probate to Protection: Why Estate Planning Starts Now 35:46

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In this episode of Letters of Intent, hosts Pankaj Raval and Sahil Chaudry welcome Justin Gordon, a trusts and estates attorney who practices with his father at Gordon and Gordon. Justin shares insights on estate planning, including the differences between wills and trusts, common misconceptions, and why everyone should consider getting their affai…

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Allison Brecher 51:50

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In a classic replay of our in-house counsel series, Allison Brecher, General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer of growing fintech startup and digital retirement platform Vestwell, shares her journey from journalism to the law, and from law practice to in-house. She provides insights into how to be a general counsel who is proactive and integrate…

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Legal Tech's Future (and a Civil War Detour) with ProfitSolv's Scott Clasen 39:38

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After 15 years of shaking up the legal scene as host of the Legal Toolkit, Jared Correia is back with a brand new podcast! Join us for our inaugural episode as we sit down with Scott Clasen, VP of Marketing at ProfitSolv, to tackle the most pressing issues for lawyers today: efficiently visiting Civil War battlefields & remembering all of sports’ g…

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From Law Firm to Credit Repair: Shiva Bhaskar's Journey as an Attorney Entrepreneur 39:54

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In this episode, Pankaj and Sahil interview Shiva Bhaskar, an attorney-turned-entrepreneur who founded Tier One Credit. Shiva shares his unique journey from working at law firms to becoming a real estate broker in New York before establishing his current business. He discusses common credit report myths, how his company helps consumers legally chal…

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Patricia Hunt Holmes 57:29

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Legal thriller author Patricia Hunt Holmes spent 30 years as a public finance attorney with a large international law firm specializing in nonprofit healthcare finance and rural electric cooperative finance. She sits down with M.C. Sungaila to discuss what it was like to be one of the first women partners at her law firm, her journey from a Ph.D. t…

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Legal Late Night Launch Trailer 1:51

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If you've been missing your regular fix of Jared Correia's sultry voice, we've got great news for you. Legal Late Night with Jared Correia, our new weekly podcast, launches April 24th. But don't mark your calendars. What century do you think this is? Subscribe now and we'll deliver sweet sweet podcast love to your ears as soon as each new episode g…

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If It Don’t Make Dollars, It Don’t Make Sense: Merging Wisdom, Spirituality, and Legal Insights with Robby Pinnamaneni 36:10

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Los Angeles attorneys and Carbon Law partners Pankaj Raval and Sahil Chaudry sit down with attorney Robby Pinnamaneni, who shares his unconventional career path from prestigious law firms to working as a $13/hour bud tender in the cannabis industry before raising $50M for a vertically integrated cannabis company. Robby discusses how his spiritual p…

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Kalpana Srinivasan 1:07:25

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M.C. Sungaila sits down with Kalpana Srinivasan, co-managing partner of one of the U.S.'s leading boutique litigation firms, Susman Godfrey. She discusses her path from journalism to the law, from a federal clerkship to high profile litigation and becoming one of the few women of color to lead a major law firm. She provides powerful insights into n…

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Trump Trade War (The Art of the Deal Gets Dealt a Blow) 23:35

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In this episode, Pankaj Raval and Sahil Chaudry discuss the escalating US-China Tariff War, focusing on the implications for international law, intellectual property, and global commerce. They explore the recent tariff increases, China's retaliatory measures, and the new regulations affecting foreign intellectual property disputes. The conversation…

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Uplift and Align: The Secret Sauce to Wooing Your Ideal Clients 42:23

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In this episode of Letters of Intent, host Pankaj Raval welcomes messaging expert Michael Liebowitz who shares powerful insights on how business owners can transform their messaging to connect with their ideal clients. Michael explains the neuroscience behind effective messaging, demonstrating how beliefs—not features or benefits—drive client decis…

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Sabrina Shizue McKenna 52:04

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Pathbreaking Hawaii Supreme Court Justice Sabrina Shizue McKenna sits down with host M.C. Sungaila to discuss how perseverance, confidence in your skills, humility, and persistence can help you achieve new heights. Listen in as Justice McKenna discusses her journey from Japan to Hawaii, playing college athletics and getting a scholarship as a resul…

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Special Edition: Trump Tarrifying the World (Legal Implications and Ways to Address the Upcoming Tariffs) 13:55

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summary In this episode of Letters of Intent, Pankaj Raval and Sahil Chaudhry discuss the significant implications of the new tariffs introduced by the Trump administration. They explore how these tariffs affect businesses, particularly small to mid-sized enterprises, and provide insights into navigating the regulatory landscape. The conversation c…

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Letters of Intent: Musk Goes Crazy Ex-Boyfriend and Sues OpenAI 33:14

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Hosts Pankaj Raval and Sahil Chaudry examine Elon Musk's lawsuit against OpenAI, unpacking how its transition from nonprofit to "capped profit" model led to legal challenges. They analyze the core issues: breach of contract claims, fiduciary duties, and Microsoft's $10 billion investment raising antitrust concerns. As experienced attorneys who prov…

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Rosemary Pooler 31:06

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Judge Rosemary Pooler was passionate about helping people, especially those we call the underdogs. Initially, she planned to make this happen through elected office. But then a friend suggested she consider running for judge because her name was now well known to many since she had run for other types of elected office. From there, her judicial car…

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The Legal Low Down 03/29/2025 1:46:46

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Great show talk about Criminal Statistics and national and State of Alabama Legal issues Send us a textBy Joseph A. Ingram

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Anne Burke 48:19

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Former Illinois Supreme Court Chief Justice Anne M. Burke sits down with M.C. Sungaila for a wide-ranging discussion on her path to the bench, her role as a founder of the Special Olympics, and the importance of teaching critical thinking and civics education to the future of the judicial system. She also shares tips on brief writing and presenting…

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The Legal Low Down 03/15/2025 1:49:29

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This week a discussion related to Divorce statistics in Alabama and how to win a child custody case in Alabama. Send us a textBy JOSEPH A INGRAM

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Christine Durham 1:04:01

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In honor of Women's History Month, we reprise this podcast's very first episode chronicling a woman's journey to the bench and beyond. Christine Durham retired from the Utah Supreme Court in 2017 after serving as a Justice for 35 years, including 10 years as Chief Justice and Chair of the Utah Judicial Council. As one of the first women judges in h…

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The Legal Low Down 03/08/2025 1:48:51

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Roberta Liebenberg and Lauren Rikleen on Women's Progress in the Legal Profession 35:42

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Bobbi Liebenberg and Lauren Rikleen are both keen observers of trends in the legal profession and women's progress in particular. Joining MC Sungaila in this classic Portia Project episode, they share their thoughts in a freewheeling discussion about challenges and opportunities for women's path forward in the law.…