The Legal Impact

Inside Law Admissions: Finding a Summer Legal Job

Neil Sirota, Associate Dean of Career Services, dives into the importance of summer legal employment, gives tips on finding a job, and what to do on day one of work. Produced and Hosted by A. J. Kierstead

Learn more about our Career Services department at https://law.unh.edu/careers

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UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law is now accepting applications for JD and Graduate Programs at https://law.unh.edu 

203: Sarah Palin and Tom Brady

Professor Michael McCann discusses Sarah Palin v. The New York Times and the possible sports industry implications, also discussed is the retirement of Tom Brady and legacy of Deflategate. Produced and Hosted by A. J. Kierstead

Learn more about the Sports & Entertainment Law Institute at https://law.unh.edu/centers-institutes/sports-entertainment-law-institute

Articles discussed:

• https://sports.yahoo.com/sarah-palin-v-york-times-150012063.html?fr=sycsrp_catchall
• https://news.yahoo.com/unh-professor-mike-mccann-brady-093000698.html 

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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, journalism, freedom of speech

202: High School NIL Rights and COVID-19 Vaccinations

Professor Michael McCann gives a wrap up on his recent Sportico articles covering name, image, and likeness rights for high school athletes, Novak Djokovic being deported from Australia, and implications of Kyrie Irving not taking the COVID-19 vaccine. Produced and Hosted by A. J. Kierstead

Learn more about the Sports & Entertainment Law Institute at https://law.unh.edu/centers-institutes/sports-entertainment-law-institute

Articles discussed:

• https://sports.yahoo.com/florida-nil-rules-draw-lawsuit-050126344.html?fr=sycsrp_catchall
• https://sports.yahoo.com/djokovic-deported-eve-australian-open-161624609.html?fr=sycsrp_catchall
• https://sports.yahoo.com/nyc-vax-law-hamstrings-irving-184835679.html?fr=sycsrp_catchall 

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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, healthcare, COVID-19, contracts, state law, international law, NIL

201: What are civil liberties?

Professor John Greabe defines what civil liberties mean in the context of the US Constitution, the court system, COVID-19, and abortion. Produced and Hosted by A. J. Kierstead

Learn more about the Warren B. Rudman Center for Justice, Leadership & Public Service a https://law.unh.edu/rudman

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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 constitution, civil rights, liberty, healthcare, freedom of speech, bill of rights

200: The State of Legal Education

For episode 200 of The Legal Impact podcast, Dean Megan Carpenter and host A. J. Kierstead discuss how the field of legal education is being revolutionized by technology, how enrollments are increasing, and the value of a law degree. 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 

Trademarks and [Whatever‘s Trending]

Adjunct Professor Ed Timberlake breaks down how trademarks are unique and how whatever is trending brings on waves of new trademark filings, including COVID-19. Produced and Hosted by A. J. Kierstead

Learn more about Professor Timberlake's practice at http://timberlakelaw.com 

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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 trademarks, intellectual property, patents, branding, business, COVID-19

Family Law and the COVID-19 Vaccine

Adjunct Professor Amy Connolly, JD '06 discusses what the practice of family law entails and the complexity of separated parents disagreeing on giving the COVID-19 vaccine to their children. Produced and Hosted by A. J. Kierstead

Learn more about Professor Connolly's practice at https://www.familynhlaw.com/ 

Check out the article referenced in the episode here: https://www.wbur.org/news/2021/12/09/coparenting-divorce-coronavirus-vaccination-kids 

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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 family law, divorce, healthcare

Baseball Contracts and Fighting Rings

Professor Michael McCann breaks down some of his recent Sportico articles covering MLB's CBA expiring, Corey Seager's $325 million contract, and a legal battle over fight club rings. Produced and Hosted by A. J. Kierstead

Learn more about the Sports & Entertainment Law Institute: https://law.unh.edu/centers-institutes/sports-entertainment-law-institute

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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 unions, negotiations, contracts, copyright, intellectual property, sports law

Profiles: Shane Cooper

Nuclear submarine officer, US Navy JAG Corps Chief Legal Counsel, Commanding Officer of the Naval Justice School. The career of Associate Dean for Administration and Enrollment Shane Cooper is an impressive one and we will dive into it in this episode. Profiles is a special series of The Legal Impact where we get to know the Powerhouse people at UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law. Produced and Hosted by A. J. Kierstead

Associate Dean Cooper runs our admissions department, check out their webpage at https://law.unh.edu/admissions

Learn about out legal clinics: https://law.unh.edu/academics/clinics 

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UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law is now accepting applications for JD, Graduate Programs, and Online Professional Certificates at https://law.unh.edu 

A Discussion of Two Trials

Professor Buzz Scherr dives into the specifics of the Ahmaud Arbery murder trial and the messy situation that is the Kyle Rittenhouse trial. 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 criminal law, civil rights, murder, felony, state courts