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Law in the Time of Coronavirus
Law in the Time of Coronavirus
In the midst of a global pandemic, federal and state governments are tasked with addressing a public health emergency wh... Read more
20 May 2020
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44mins
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Law and Business of Cannabis: Regulation, Taxation, and Banking
Law and Business of Cannabis: Regulation, Taxation, and Banking
Stoner jokes aside, cannabis is a truly budding industry. In this episode of Planet Lex, Daniel Rodriguez talks to Charl... Read more
20 Sep 2017
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40mins
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Should We Reform the Supreme Court?
Should We Reform the Supreme Court?
With Brett Kavanaugh’s ongoing confirmation battle, the Supreme Court and the partisan polarization of the nomination pr... Read more
19 Sep 2018
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51mins
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The Implications of Biometrics in Privacy Law
The Implications of Biometrics in Privacy Law
How much should people care about privacy? And what’s at stake when it comes to tracking biometrics? In this episode of ... Read more
20 Mar 2019
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32mins
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Taking a Closer Look at Free Speech
Taking a Closer Look at Free Speech
Whether it’s Milo Yiannopoulos being unable to speak at Berkeley or James Damore being fired for his Google memo, freedo... Read more
20 Dec 2017
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33mins
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Chicago’s Gun Violence Epidemic
Chicago’s Gun Violence Epidemic
Gun violence in neighborhoods on Chicago’s south and west sides is a decades-long problem experiencing recently renewed ... Read more
20 Jun 2018
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33mins
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Solitary Confinement: Calling for Change in American Prisons
Solitary Confinement: Calling for Change in American Prisons
Incarceration is the primary form of criminal punishment in the US today, and approximately 80,000 American prisoners ar... Read more
18 Dec 2019
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36mins
Ranked #8
The #MeToo Movement Through a Legal Lens
The #MeToo Movement Through a Legal Lens
What started out as a viral moment has grown into a movement that has resulted in both praise and controversy. But what ... Read more
21 Feb 2018
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37mins
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“Entrepreneurs Are the New Rock Stars”: A Conversation with J.B. Pritzker and Howard Tullman
“Entrepreneurs Are the New Rock Stars”: A Conversation with J.B. Pritzker and Howard Tullman
Success after law school doesn’t always mean practicing law, and these two guests are renowned examples of how a legal e... Read more
22 May 2017
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31mins
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What Hinders Innovation in the Legal Industry?
What Hinders Innovation in the Legal Industry?
Committees have been formed, seminars have been taught, and conferences have been hosted — all in an effort to convince ... Read more
17 Jan 2018
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38mins
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How the Government is Handling Online Privacy and Cybersecurity
How the Government is Handling Online Privacy and Cybersecurity
The speed of technological developments and change is so rapid that the government can’t craft corresponding rules and r... Read more
24 Apr 2017
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31mins
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Cities, States and The Trump Administration: Clashes of Federal and Local Government
Cities, States and The Trump Administration: Clashes of Federal and Local Government
There are looming conflicts between the Trump administration and local governments on a number of issues, including (but... Read more
16 Aug 2017
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32mins
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Facing the Challenges of the Global Legal Industry
Facing the Challenges of the Global Legal Industry
The legal ecosystem is undergoing a massive transformation around the world, prompting some legal professionals to wonde... Read more
16 May 2018
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44mins
Ranked #14
The Intersection of Media and Law
The Intersection of Media and Law
President Trump and other politicians have painted the media as the “enemy of the people” -- purveyors of fake news who ... Read more
14 Nov 2018
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31mins
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The Supreme Court, Neil Gorsuch, and the Nuclear Option
The Supreme Court, Neil Gorsuch, and the Nuclear Option
The Supreme Court has faced a whirlwind of change and controversy over the last year, first with the death of Justice Sc... Read more
14 Mar 2017
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29mins
Ranked #16
Innovation & Trends in Intellectual Property & Patent Law
Innovation & Trends in Intellectual Property & Patent Law
Northwestern Law’s intellectual property and patent law scholars are truly leaders in their field. In this edition of Pl... Read more
13 Nov 2019
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32mins
Ranked #17
Scott Turow on Where Law and Literature Collide
Scott Turow on Where Law and Literature Collide
Bestselling author and lawyer Scott Turow has written 13 books, including the law school must-read One L, and Presumed I... Read more
18 Oct 2017
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38mins
Ranked #18
Election Law and Gerrymandering
Election Law and Gerrymandering
As the November midterm elections loom, issues of election law continue to have a significant impact on the voting proce... Read more
17 Oct 2018
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31mins
Ranked #19
Reforming the Chicago Police Department
Reforming the Chicago Police Department
The violence that grips the streets of Chicago has been the subject of news outlets and even the President’s tweets, but... Read more
15 Aug 2018
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30mins
Ranked #20
Jury Process: How Juries Bring Legitimacy to Legal Proceedings
Jury Process: How Juries Bring Legitimacy to Legal Proceedings
Many people complain when a jury summons arrives, but when they actually serve on a case they become quite invested in t... Read more
16 Jan 2019
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23mins
