Synopsis
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. Reporters from Bloomberg's Washington, D.C. bureau are prominently featured as they offer analysis of policy and legal issues.
Episodes
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Bloomberg Law Brief: Judge Halts TX Sanctuary City Ban (Audio)
01/09/2017 Duration: 03minRick Su, professor at the University of Buffalo School of Law, discusses a court decision in Texas, which blocks the state's plans to punish so-called sanctuary cities if they offer help to immigrants living in the United States illegally. He speaks with Greg Stohr on Bloomberg Radio's "Bloomberg Law."
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After Arpaio, Trump Lobbied to Pardon Michael Milken (Audio)
31/08/2017 Duration: 09min(Bloomberg) -- Peter Henning, a professor at Wayne State University Law School, and Robert Hockett, a professor at Cornell University law School, discuss wealth management executive David Bahnsen's calls for President Trump to pardon Michael Milken, who was sent to prison in 1990 after pleading guilty to securities fraud. They speak with Greg Stohr and June Grasso on Bloomberg Radio's "Bloomberg Law."
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U.S. Authorities Probe Sinopec Over Nigeria Payments (Audio)
31/08/2017 Duration: 05min(Bloomberg) -- Peter Henning, a professor at Wayne State University Law School, and Robert Hockett, a professor at Cornell University law School, discuss why U.S. authorities are investigating China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation over allegations that the oil producer paid out roughly $100 million in bribes to Nigerian officials. They speak with Greg Stohr and June Grasso on Bloomberg Radio's "Bloomberg Law."
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Texas Judge Strikes Down Harsh Sanctuary Cities Ban (Audio)
31/08/2017 Duration: 12min(Bloomberg) -- Rick Su, a professor at the University of Buffalo School of Law, and Leon Fresco, a partner at Holland and Knight, discuss a court decision in Texas, which blocks the state's plans to punish so-called sanctuary cities if they offer help to immigrants living in the United States illegally. They speak with Greg Stohr and June Grasso on Bloomberg Radio's "Bloomberg Law."
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Bloomberg Law Brief: Illinois AG Sues City of Chicago (Audio)
31/08/2017 Duration: 04minAmy Dillard, a professor of law at the University of Baltimore, and Christy Lopez, a professor at Georgetown University Law Center and former Deputy Chief in the Special Litigation Section of the Civil Rights Division at the U.S. Department of Justice, discuss why Illinois attorney general Lisa Madigan has sued the city of Chicago to overhaul police training practices, after investigations found systemic issues with the Chicago police force. They speak with Michael Best and June Grasso on Bloomberg Radio's "Bloomberg Law."
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Donald Trump Jr. Agrees to Interview With Senate Panel (Audio)
30/08/2017 Duration: 06min(Bloomberg) -- Bradley Moss, a partner at Mark Zaid PLC, discusses Donald Trump Jr.'s decision to be interviewed by senior staff and members of the Senate Judiciary Committee in a private hearing, as the committee continues its investigation into Russian meddling in the U.S. election. He speaks with Michael Best and June Grasso on Bloomberg Radio's "Bloomberg Law."
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Bloomberg Law Brief: Trump’s Impending Decision on DACA (Audio)
30/08/2017 Duration: 04minDavid Bier, an immigration policy analyst at the Cato Institute, and Jessica Vaughn, director of policy studies at the Center for Immigration Studies, discuss President Trump's likely decision to rescind the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrival, or DACA, program, which was put in place by president Obama and protects nearly 600,000 immigrants known as 'Dreamers.' They speak with Greg Stohr and June Grasso on Bloomberg Radio's "Bloomberg Law."
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Trump Administration Faces Lawsuit Over Transgender Ban (Audio)
29/08/2017 Duration: 19min(Bloomberg) -- Thomas Spoehr, Director of the Center for National Security at The Heritage Foundation, and Scott Skinner-Thompson, a professor at the University of Colorado Law School, discuss a lawsuit against the Trump Administration over plans to ban transgender soldiers from the U.S. military. They speak with Greg Stohr and June Grasso on Bloomberg Radio's "Bloomberg Law."
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Bloomberg Law Brief: Trump’s Pardon of Sheriff Arpaio (Audio)
29/08/2017 Duration: 03minAndrew Wright, a professor at Savannah Law School, and Renato Mariotti, a partner at Thompson Coburn, discuss President Trump's pardon of former Arizona county sheriff Joe Arpaio, who was criminally convicted for his tough crackdown on illegal immigration. They speak with Michael Best and June Grasso on Bloomberg Radio's "Bloomberg Law."
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Hurtado on SA Bankers Charged in New York (Audio)
28/08/2017 Duration: 08min(Bloomberg) -- Patricia Hurtado, Bloomberg News Legal Reporter, will discuss how two Societe Generale SA bankers in France were charged in New York with rigging the London interbank offered rate. She spoke with Greg Stohr and June Grasso on "Bloomberg Law."
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Bloomberg Law: William Banks on Robert Mueller (Audio)
28/08/2017 Duration: 06min(Bloomberg) -- William Banks, Director of the Institute for National Security and Counterterrorism for Syracuse University College of Law, will discuss how Special counsel Robert Mueller is looking into whether or not Michael Flynn was involved in an attempt to obtain Hillary Clinton's emails from Russian hackers. He speaks with Michael Best and Greg Stohr on "Bloomberg Law."
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Bloomberg Law: Wright and Mariotti on Arpaio Pardon (Audio)
28/08/2017 Duration: 12min(Bloomberg) -- Andrew Wright, a Professor at Savannah Law School, and Renato Mariotti, Partner at Thompson Coburn, will discuss how President Donald Trump's pardon of former Arizona sheriff Joe Arpaio is dividing his political party, with critics saying the move shows a lack of regard for an independent judiciary. They speak with June Grasso and Michael Best on "Bloomberg Law."
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Bloomberg Law Brief: Texas’s Voter-ID Law Struck Down (Audio)
28/08/2017 Duration: 04minNate Persily, a professor at Stanford Law School, discusses a judge's decision to strike down Texas's restrictive photo voter-identification law. He speaks with June Grasso and Greg Stohr on Bloomberg Radio's "Bloomberg Law."
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Bloomberg Law: Persily on texas Voter ID Law (Audio)
25/08/2017 Duration: 08min(Bloomberg) -- Nathaniel Persily, a Law Professor, at Stanford Law School, will discuss how a federal judge struck down Texas’s restrictive photo voter-identification law and Republican lawmakers’ most recent attempt at fixing it. He speaks with June Grasso and Greg Stohr on "Bloomberg Law."
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Bloomberg Law: Westbrook on Start of MiFID Rules (Audio)
25/08/2017 Duration: 06min(Bloomberg) -- Jesse Westbrook, Bloomberg News Editor, will discuss the start of the MiFID II rules. He speaks with Greg Stohr and Michael Best on "Bloomberg Law."
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Mintz and Heim on Menendez's Bribery Case (Audio)
25/08/2017 Duration: 13min(Bloomberg) -- Robert Mintz, Partner at McCarter & English LLP, and Robert Heim\u0010Partner at Meyers & Heim LLP, will preview Senator Robert Menendez’s bribery case. They speak with June Grasso and Michael Best on "Bloomberg Law."
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Bloomberg Law Brief: Insider Trading Litigation (Audio)
25/08/2017 Duration: 04minJohn Coffee, a professor at Columbia Law School, and Robert Hockett, a professor at Cornell University Law School, discuss former S.A.C. Capital Advisors portfolio manager Mathew Martoma's lost bid to overturn his insider-trading conviction and the boost it has given to federal prosecutors seeking to clean up illegal behavior on Wall Street. They speak with June Grasso on Bloomberg Radio's "Bloomberg Law."
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Painter on Whether Ben Carson Violated Hatch Act (Audio)
24/08/2017 Duration: 08min(Bloomberg) -- Richard W Painter, Professor at the University of Minnesota Law School, will discuss whether or not Ben Carson violated the Hatch Act on Tuesday. He speaks with June Grasso on "Bloomberg Law."
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Bloomberg Law: Jennifer Rie on Amazon, Whole Foods Deal (Audio)
24/08/2017 Duration: 06min(Bloomberg) -- Jennifer Rie, Senior Analyst of Litigation, for Bloomberg Intelligence,\u0010will discuss the Amazon/Whole Foods deal. She speaks with June Grasso on "Bloomberg Law."
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Bloomberg Law: Denied Appeal for ex SAC Capital Manager (Audio)
24/08/2017 Duration: 12min(Bloomberg) -- Robert C Hockett, Professor at Cornell University, and John C Coffee,\u0010Professor of Securities Law at Columbia University, will discuss denied appeal for ex-SAC Capital manager. They speak with June Grasso on "Bloomberg Law."