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The Legal Impact: Professor McCann Speaks to the US Senate
Thursday, June 17, 2021
Professor Michael McCann describes his experience testifying before the US Senate on NCAA college athlete name, image, and likeness rights. He also outlines his reasoning for federal law to be the best course of action. Read More
The Legal Impact: Anom - A Global Police Sting
Thursday, June 10, 2021
Communications using the encrypted messaging app Anom led to the arrest of at least 800 individuals worldwide, Professor Buzz Scherr breaks down the operation and privacy concerns around this sting. Read More
The Legal Impact: MLB All-Star Game Lawsuit
Thursday, June 3, 2021
Professor Michael McCann dives into a billion-dollar lawsuit centered around the MLB All Star game venue change, protesting Georgia voting laws. Read More
The Legal Impact: CEPI Response to the Pandemic
Thursday, May 27, 2021
Richard Wilder, JD '84, General Counsel and Director of Business Development at CEPI, gave the 2021 commencement address discussing the hurdles of worldwide vaccine creation and distribution, especially how CEPI coordinated with groups like the World Health Organization to accelerate the development of COVID-19 vaccines. Today’s podcast is a selection from that presentation. Read More
Warrantless Home Gun Confiscation
Thursday, May 20, 2021
Professor Buzz Scherr discusses how the US Supreme Court ruled that a warrantless home gun confiscation was unconstitutional, diving into the fourth amendment and red flag law implications. Read More
NIL Rights for Georgia’s College Athletes
Wednesday, May 12, 2021
Professor Mike McCann discusses Georgia’s new college athlete name, image, and likeness bill. Read More
What to do when you get pulled over
Thursday, May 6, 2021
Professor Buzz Scherr breaks down what you should do and what your rights are when pulled over by the police. Read More
Inside Law Admissions: Diploma Privilege and Alternatives for Attorney Licensure
Thursday, April 29, 2021
Professor and Daniel Webster Scholar Honors Program Director Courtney Brooks joins the show to discuss alternatives to attorney licensure, especially due to the impact of COVID19. Read More
The Legal Impact: The Derek Chauvin Verdict, What it Means and Why
Friday, April 23, 2021
Listen to the audio from our event "The Derek Chauvin Verdict, What it Means and Why," featuring Professor Buzz Scherr who directs our International Criminal Law and Justice program, Professor Melissa Davis who directs the Criminal Practice Clinic, and Joseph Lascaze, the Smart Justice Organizer for the ACLU of NH. Read More
The Legal Impact: Podcasts, Baseball, and Defamation
Thursday, April 15, 2021
Professor Mike McCann talks about the defamation lawsuit decided against Lo Duca for claims made about MLB Umpire Joe West. Read More