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Interested in infectious disease litigations? Before you accept a case, read this

Published: March 10, 2021, noon
Duration: 34 minutes 24 seconds

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What can Texas tell us about the rise and fall of the death penalty?

Published: Feb. 17, 2021, noon
Duration: 1 hour 1 minute 24 seconds

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Why do barristers wear wigs? 'Dress Codes' explores fashion and the law

Published: Feb. 3, 2021, noon
Duration: 48 minutes

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How your firm can use technology to build business and keep clients

Published: Jan. 27, 2021, noon
Duration: 32 minutes 46 seconds

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'White Fright' author discusses historical lynch mobs and the attack on the Capitol

Published: Jan. 13, 2021, 1 p.m.
Duration: 40 minutes 13 seconds

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Our favorite reads from 2020

Published: Dec. 23, 2020, noon
Duration: 39 minutes 13 seconds

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Former corporate lawyer draws inspiration from her family for her tireless clemency work

Published: Dec. 9, 2020, noon
Duration: 37 minutes 40 seconds

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Lawyer recounts the life and legacy of the mysterious man behind Pilates

Published: Nov. 25, 2020, 9:02 p.m.
Duration: 37 minutes 3 seconds

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Having a hard time connecting with your witness? Try these tips

Published: Nov. 11, 2020, noon
Duration: 40 minutes 59 seconds

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Knowing when to tell your client 'no,' and other ethical dilemmas

Published: Oct. 21, 2020, 11 a.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 22 seconds

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Voting rights attorney tells a tale of dark money chicanery in 'The Coyotes of Carthage'

Published: Oct. 7, 2020, 4:23 p.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 33 seconds

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The case for separating Church and State

Published: Sept. 23, 2020, 11 a.m.
Duration: 22 minutes 29 seconds

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'Demagogue' tells the story of Sen. Joseph McCarthy's rise and fall

Published: Sept. 9, 2020, 11 a.m.
Duration: 48 minutes 6 seconds

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6 key numbers that can diagnose the financial health of your law practice

Published: Aug. 26, 2020, 5:35 p.m.
Duration: 35 minutes 41 seconds

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Convicted of a crime that never occurred? It happens all too often, law prof says

Published: Aug. 12, 2020, 11 a.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 32 seconds

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How well-meaning social reforms created 'Prison by Any Other Name'

Published: July 22, 2020, 11 a.m.
Duration: 48 minutes 14 seconds

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How feminism worsened mass incarceration–and how it can stop

Published: July 15, 2020, noon
Duration: 1 hour 10 seconds

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What does police abolition look like?

Published: June 24, 2020, 11 a.m.
Duration: 25 minutes 54 seconds

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What's lost when jury trials vanish?

Published: June 10, 2020, 4:44 p.m.
Duration: 47 minutes 16 seconds

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Meet 9 American women shortlisted for the U.S. Supreme Court before Sandra Day O'Connor

Published: May 20, 2020, 11 a.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 7 seconds

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Insider's guide to succeeding in law school

Published: May 6, 2020, 11 a.m.
Duration: 36 minutes 36 seconds

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Journalist investigating wrongful convictions turns lens on white-collar criminal case

Published: April 22, 2020, 11 a.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 10 seconds

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Develop your horse sense with equine law

Published: April 8, 2020, 11 a.m.
Duration: 22 minutes 40 seconds

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What should you read about COVID-19? We asked an epidemiologist

Published: March 25, 2020, 11 a.m.
Duration: 25 minutes 46 seconds

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How to achieve vocal power in and out of the courtroom

Published: March 11, 2020, 11 a.m.
Duration: 36 minutes 34 seconds

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Two families connected by LA riots collide in 'Your House Will Pay

Published: Feb. 26, 2020, noon
Duration: 33 minutes 52 seconds

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How safe is your right to vote?

Published: Feb. 5, 2020, noon
Duration: 37 minutes 45 seconds

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The court of public opinion: Why litigation PR is a critical component of a case

Published: Jan. 22, 2020, noon
Duration: 29 minutes 27 seconds

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How to kick off 2020 with more productive business meetings

Published: Jan. 8, 2020, 12:30 p.m.
Duration: 23 minutes 20 seconds

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Our favorite reads of 2019

Published: Dec. 18, 2019, noon
Duration: 33 minutes 58 seconds

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What goes on in the mind of a sentencing judge?

Published: Dec. 4, 2019, noon
Duration: 27 minutes 45 seconds

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The Education of Brett Kavanaugh

Published: Nov. 27, 2019, noon
Duration: 33 minutes 11 seconds

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How to master the jury selection process

Published: Nov. 6, 2019, noon
Duration: 43 minutes 17 seconds

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Fighting for 9/11's first responders

Published: Oct. 30, 2019, 11 a.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 30 seconds

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New book addresses critical legal issues, policies and strategies surrounding smart technology

Published: Oct. 9, 2019, 11 a.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 26 seconds

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African American farmer’s legal battle to save his family farm is focus of ‘Catfish Dream’

Published: Sept. 25, 2019, 11 a.m.
Duration: 24 minutes 45 seconds

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How power dynamics in the workplace shield perpetrators of sexual harassment

Published: Sept. 11, 2019, 11 a.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 27 seconds

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Debut novelist's tale of Sri Lankan refugees wins the Harper Lee Prize

Published: Aug. 28, 2019, 11 a.m.
Duration: 38 minutes 28 seconds

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How to train your expert

Published: Aug. 7, 2019, 11 a.m.
Duration: 24 minutes 48 seconds

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Founder of The Slants talks about the band's free-speech fight

Published: July 24, 2019, 11 a.m.
Duration: 38 minutes 56 seconds

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How the Great Recession changed American law firms

Published: July 10, 2019, 11 a.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 12 seconds

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How to become a federal criminal

Published: June 19, 2019, 11 a.m.
Duration: 23 minutes 48 seconds

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A curmudgeon's guide to surviving and thriving in BigLaw

Published: June 5, 2019, 11 a.m.
Duration: 18 minutes 56 seconds

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Public-Speaking Skills Every Lawyer Should Master

Published: May 22, 2019, 11 a.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 4 seconds

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The strange tale of the 'Voodoo Reverend' and Harper Lee's lost true-crime book

Published: May 8, 2019, 11 a.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 55 seconds

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Why tech tools can hold both promise and peril for policing

Published: April 24, 2019, 11 a.m.
Duration: 34 minutes 19 seconds

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Networking for Introverts

Published: April 10, 2019, 11 a.m.
Duration: 36 minutes 19 seconds

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A look back at Lizzie Borden

Published: March 20, 2019, 11 a.m.
Duration: 33 minutes 18 seconds

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Former JAG captain draws from history and sports for diversity advice

Published: March 6, 2019, noon
Duration: 46 minutes 23 seconds

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From Columbine to Parkland: How have school shootings changed us?

Published: Feb. 20, 2019, noon
Duration: 42 minutes 30 seconds

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Building blockchain expertise into a practice area that pays

Published: Feb. 11, 2019, noon
Duration: 29 minutes 32 seconds

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The Supreme Court’s colorful history with alcohol gets a look in ‘Glass and Gavel’

Published: Jan. 23, 2019, noon
Duration: 30 minutes 4 seconds

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How introverted lawyers can harness their traits for success

Published: Jan. 9, 2019, noon
Duration: 30 minutes 48 seconds

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How to avoid burnout and be “The Best Lawyer You Can Be”

Published: Dec. 19, 2018, noon
Duration: 27 minutes 19 seconds

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3 trial court judges share the tough cases that stuck with them

Published: Dec. 5, 2018, noon
Duration: 39 minutes 14 seconds

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How this lawyer turned a love for sports into his career

Published: Nov. 20, 2018, 9:49 p.m.
Duration: 26 minutes 45 seconds

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Ken Starr shares his side of the Clinton investigation in 'Contempt'

Published: Nov. 7, 2018, noon
Duration: 33 minutes 23 seconds

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How to stop worrying and learn to love data-driven law

Published: Oct. 24, 2018, 11 a.m.
Duration: 19 minutes 19 seconds

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We need to talk about abortion, says author of 'Scarlet A'

Published: Oct. 10, 2018, 11 a.m.
Duration: 34 minutes 33 seconds

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How to be (sort of) happy in law school

Published: Sept. 19, 2018, 11 a.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 42 seconds

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Can you become a better lawyer in 5 minutes a day? This author thinks so

Published: Aug. 22, 2018, 11 a.m.
Duration: 16 minutes 36 seconds

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What would it mean to impeach a president?

Published: July 25, 2018, 11 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 42 seconds

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Meet the nominees for the 2018 Harper Lee Prize for Legal Fiction

Published: June 20, 2018, noon
Duration: 58 minutes 28 seconds

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How Anthony Comstock's anti-obscenity crusade changed American law

Published: June 6, 2018, noon
Duration: 44 minutes 50 seconds

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How Nixon used a law firm stint to resurrect his political career and win the presidency

Published: May 23, 2018, 1 p.m.
Duration: 33 minutes 26 seconds

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How can we fight to reduce bias? 6th Circuit judge shares her thoughts

Published: May 10, 2018, 1 p.m.
Duration: 21 minutes 14 seconds

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How broken windows policing changed the legal landscape in ‘Misdemeanorland’How broken windows policing changed the legal landscape in ‘Misdemeanorland’

Published: April 25, 2018, 1 p.m.
Duration: 36 minutes 56 seconds

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Roe v. Wade had a broader impact than the public realizes, says author of 'Beyond Abortion'

Published: April 11, 2018, 1 p.m.
Duration: 26 minutes 59 seconds

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Uncovering the secret history of how corporations gained their civil rights

Published: March 21, 2018, 1 p.m.
Duration: 23 minutes 1 second

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Dark tale of 'The Cadaver King and the Country Dentist' brings wrongful convictions to light

Published: March 7, 2018, 2 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 59 seconds

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A stalled elevator leads to love in lawyer's best-selling romance novel

Published: Feb. 21, 2018, 2 p.m.
Duration: 19 minutes 37 seconds

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Teamsters lawyer pens children’s book to show importance of the labor movement

Published: Feb. 7, 2018, 2 p.m.
Duration: 16 minutes 7 seconds

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Bryan Garner reflects on his friendship with Justice Antonin Scalia in ‘Nino and Me’

Published: Jan. 17, 2018, 2 p.m.
Duration: 36 minutes 18 seconds

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How a Quaker’s suit against the Secretary of Defense still impacts cases over government surveillance

Published: Jan. 3, 2018, 2 p.m.
Duration: 24 minutes 32 seconds

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Barbie v. Bratz: What happened when toy titans took each other to court

Published: Dec. 20, 2017, 2 p.m.
Duration: 23 minutes 27 seconds

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Georgetown law prof calls for complete re-imagining of criminal justice system in 'Chokehold'

Published: Dec. 6, 2017, 2 p.m.
Duration: 33 minutes 26 seconds

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Will big data tools make policing less biased--or violate people’s rights?

Published: Nov. 15, 2017, 2 p.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 55 seconds

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What can we learn from the history of interracial relationships in America?

Published: Oct. 4, 2017, 1 p.m.
Duration: 34 minutes 23 seconds

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How the author of 'The Forgotten Flight' fought to bring justice for terror victims' families

Published: Sept. 6, 2017, noon
Duration: 35 minutes 50 seconds

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First Amendment defender warns of threats to free speech in the ‘fake news’ era

Published: Aug. 3, 2017, 3:33 p.m.
Duration: 38 minutes 24 seconds

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Merriam-Webster editor shares the 'secret life of dictionaries'

Published: July 19, 2017, 1 p.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 11 seconds

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Harper Lee Prize finalists discuss their novels, careers, and the first time they read 'To Kill a Mockingbird'

Published: July 5, 2017, 1 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 8 minutes 40 seconds

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How government actions, not personal choices, created segregated neighborhoods

Published: June 21, 2017, 1 p.m.
Duration: 34 minutes 25 seconds

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David Grann uncovers the deadly conspiracy behind murders of oil-rich Osage tribe members

Published: June 7, 2017, 1 p.m.
Duration: 19 minutes 24 seconds

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How a Chinese-American family challenged school segregation in 1920s Mississippi

Published: May 17, 2017, 1 p.m.
Duration: 26 minutes 5 seconds

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The Crime of Complicity: Examining the Role of the Bystander in the Holocaust and Beyond

Published: May 3, 2017, 1 p.m.
Duration: 23 minutes 42 seconds

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Are prisoners’ civil rights being needlessly violated by long-term solitary confinement?

Published: April 19, 2017, 1 p.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 33 seconds

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What can neuroscience tell us about crime?

Published: March 15, 2017, 1 p.m.
Duration: 19 minutes 56 seconds

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Al-Tounsi by Anton Piatigorsky: The U.S. Supreme Court through a Human Lens

Published: March 7, 2017, 2 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 37 seconds

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Legal Asylum by Paul Goldstein: A Satiric Look at Legal Academia

Published: Feb. 1, 2017, 2 p.m.
Duration: 20 minutes 30 seconds

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Alberto Gonzales reflects back on Bush administration and gives his advice for Trump staff

Published: Jan. 18, 2017, 2 p.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 5 seconds

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Was this lawyer-turned-WWII-spy the basis for James Bond?

Published: Dec. 21, 2016, 2 p.m.
Duration: 19 minutes 11 seconds

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What can past presidential history teach us about today?

Published: Nov. 16, 2016, 1:30 p.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 37 seconds

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John Lennon's lawyer explains how the musician's deportation case changed immigration law

Published: Oct. 19, 2016, 1 p.m.
Duration: 11 minutes 54 seconds

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A seismic shift in how the US wages war and what it means for the American public

Published: Sept. 21, 2016, 1 p.m.
Duration: 35 minutes 14 seconds

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Freedom isn't the end of the story for exonerees

Published: Aug. 17, 2016, 1 p.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 20 seconds

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How a 1980s lynching case helped bring down the Klan

Published: July 13, 2016, 1 p.m.
Duration: 12 minutes 34 seconds

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In ‘The Last Good Girl,’ Allison Leotta tackles the fraught subject of campus rape

Published: June 22, 2016, 12:30 p.m.
Duration: 15 minutes 10 seconds

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Before stop-and-frisk there were vagrancy laws; ‘Vagrant Nation’ explores their rise and fall

Published: May 11, 2016, 1 p.m.
Duration: 23 minutes 23 seconds

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Prosecutor's book offers first-hand look at 'Making a Murderer' subject Steven Avery

Published: March 22, 2016, 6:25 p.m.
Duration: 25 minutes 36 seconds

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