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University of New Hampshire Franklin Pierce School of Law's expert faculty break down the legal impact of what is happening in the news. https://law.unh.edu/podcast
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Mar 30, 2023
Mar 30, 2023
25 min
Professor Seth Oranburg discusses the many mistakes made leading to the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and what lessons can prevent more incidents like this from occurring. Produced and Hosted by A. J. Kierstead
Learn more about the Hybrid JD program at https://law.unh.edu/hybridjd
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UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law is now accepting applications for JD and Graduate Programs at https://law.unh.edu
Legal topics include business, technology, acquisition, banking, FDIC

Mar 16, 2023
Mar 16, 2023
24 min
Professor Buzz Scherr discusses his recent Union Leader opinion piece on bail reform, the data that New Hampshire's laws have been successful, and the murder of Daniel Whitmore. Produced and Hosted by A. J. Kierstead
Read Professor Scherr's article: https://www.unionleader.com/opinion/op-eds/albert-scherr-the-convenient-and-false-narrative-about-a-manchester-tragedy/article_2888eaa2-474d-50d4-a222-4174ece92b1b.html
Learn more about the International Criminal Law & Justice program at https://law.unh.edu/iclj
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Legal topics include criminal, bail, reform, data, courts, prosecutor

Feb 22, 2023
Feb 22, 2023
29 min
Professor Seth Oranburg discusses the legal angle on the turbulent takeover of Twitter by Elon Musk and the surprising revelations in the Twitter Files. Produced and Hosted by A. J. Kierstead
Learn more about the Hybrid JD program at https://law.unh.edu/hybridjd
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Legal topics include business, technology, acquisition, stock market, section 230, activism

Feb 8, 2023
Feb 8, 2023
21 min
Professor Michael McCann gives an update on the Flores lawsuit, workers' comp and Emmanuel Acho, and the challenges around the NCAA's latest NIL policy. Produced and Hosted by A. J. Kierstead
Learn more about the Sports & Entertainment Law Institute at https://law.unh.edu/seli
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Legal topics include sports, contracts, DEI, name image and likeness, workers' compensation

Dec 1, 2022
Dec 1, 2022
19 min
Professor Buzz Scherr discusses the war in Ukraine and the latest around investigation and prosecution of war crimes committed by Russia. Produced and Hosted by A J. Kierstead
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UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law is now accepting applications for JD and Graduate Programs at https://law.unh.edu
Legal topics include international law, criminal law, war, United Nations, International Criminal Court

Nov 17, 2022
Nov 17, 2022
18 min
Professor John Orcutt discusses the ruling in SEC v. LBRY, the impact of “the Howey Test," and the complex situation of blockchain and securities. Produced and Hosted by A J. Kierstead
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UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law is now accepting applications for JD and Graduate Programs at https://law.unh.edu
Legal topics include cryptocurrency, blockchain, securities, SEC

Nov 3, 2022
Nov 3, 2022
19 min
Professor Michael McCann discusses his recent Sportico articles covering the SCOTUS Students For Fair Admission case, NCAA debate around the ‘Slavery Loophole’, and NCAA NIL changes. Produced and Hosted by A J. Kierstead
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UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law is now accepting applications for JD and Graduate Programs at https://law.unh.edu
Legal topics include sports law, NIL, name image likeness, employment, antitrust, affirmative action, education, college admissions

Oct 27, 2022
Oct 27, 2022
20 min
Professor Ryan Vacca discusses his co-authored article "Breaking the Vicious Cycle Fragmenting National Law" that discusses how fragmenting developed and a possible solution. Produced and Hosted by A J. Kierstead
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UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law is now accepting applications for JD and Graduate Programs at https://law.unh.edu
Legal topics include federal law, circuit court, SCOTUS, federalism

Oct 21, 2022
Oct 21, 2022
18 min
Professor John Orcutt breaks down the tax fraud charges placed against Trump Organization and the guilty plea by their former CFO Allen Weisselberg. Produced and Hosted by A J. Kierstead
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UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law is now accepting applications for JD and Graduate Programs at https://law.unh.edu
Legal topics include tax, business, securities, finance, criminal

Sep 15, 2022
Sep 15, 2022
19 min
Professor Jorge Contreras, James T. Jensen Endowed Professor for Transactional Law and Director of the Program on Intellectual Property and Technology Law at the University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law, discusses the legal impact of patenting human genes, especially as it relates to the 2013 SCOTUS decision in Association for Molecular Pathology v. Myriad Genetics. Also discussed is the introduced "Patent Eligibility Restoration Act of 2022," which would explicitly overturn the Supreme Court’s ruling in Myriad. Produced and Hosted by A J. Kierstead
Check out his book, "The Genome Defense: Inside the Epic Legal Battle to Determine Who Owns your DNA"at https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B08WK73TZR/ref=dbs_a_def_rwt_hsch_vapi_tkin_p1_i0
Read his aritcle "Another Legislative Attempt to Revive Gene Patenting" in the Harvard Law Petrie-Flom Center blog, Bill of Health: https://blog.petrieflom.law.harvard.edu/2022/08/04/another-legislative-attempt-to-revive-gene-patenting/
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UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law is now accepting applications for JD and Graduate Programs at https://law.unh.edu
Legal topics include intellectual property, patents, pharmaceuticals
