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IL State Rep. Ann Williams on Abortion Laws, Kyle McEntee on bar exam passage rates, Joseph Siprut & Chicago Magazine on Litigation Finance and more
Legal Face-off - May 30, 2019 11:00 ★★★★★ - 20 ratingsIn the latest episode, Illinois State Representative Ann Williams joins Rich and Tina to discuss the ongoing abortion debate and Illinois’ Reproductive Health Act. Law School Transparency Executive Director Kyle McEntee discusses the ABA’s new rule regarding bar exam passage rates and their impa...
Congress v. Trump, A.J. Freund and DCFS Reform, Legislating Corporate Board Diversity and more
Legal Face-off - May 10, 2019 14:31 ★★★★★ - 20 ratingsIn the latest episode, Cornell Law School Professor Josh Chafetz joins Rich and Tina to discuss the ongoing legal battle between Trump and Congress. Illinois State Representative Anna Moeller discusses the tragic death of A.J. Freund and the dire need for DCFS reform. University of Chicago Law ...
Mueller report breakdown, Kim Foxx saga, author of new John Roberts bio and more
Legal Face-off - April 23, 2019 05:07 ★★★★★ - 20 ratingsHarvard Law School professor and former prosecutor Alex Whiting joins the show to break down the Mueller Report from a legal perspective. IIT-Kent Law School professor Richard Kling discusses the fallout Kim Foxx is facing from the Jussie Smollett case. CNN legal analyst and author Joan Biskupic ...
Sandy Hook lawsuit update, 16-year-old SMU law school student, Inside Out, April Fools lawsuits & more
Legal Face-off - April 06, 2019 06:35 ★★★★★ - 20 ratingsGiffords Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence’s Litigation Director Hannah Shearer discusses recent developments in several defamation lawsuits filed by the victims’ families of the mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary. Homeschooled prodigy Haley Taylor Schlitz joins Rich and Tina to discuss her ...
R Kelly’s lawyer Steve Greenberg, former Ken Starr prosecutor Bruce Udolf on Mueller and much more
Legal Face-off - March 22, 2019 04:22 ★★★★★ - 20 ratingsSteve Greenberg brings us up to date on his client R. Kelly. Aviation liability expert & Clifford Law Offices partner Kevin Durkin discusses the liability of Boeing & airlines in the wake of recent airplane crashes. Former Assistant U.S. Attorney & Ken Starr prosecutor Bruce Udolf discusses when ...
Michael Avenatti on R. Kelly, Brian Cuban, Jodi Balsam on Colin Kaepernick’s Settlement and more
Legal Face-off - March 04, 2019 23:39 ★★★★★ - 20 ratingsRich and Tina interview high-profile attorney Michael Avenatti about the latest news on R. Kelly and the Trump Administration. Brooklyn Law School Associate Professor and former NFL Counsel for Operations and Litigation Jodi Balsam discusses the solicitation charges against Patriots’ owner Robert...
Mayoral candidate Bob Fioretti, Kathy Hunt Muse on police consent decree, Jason Van Dyke attorney Jennifer Blagg
Legal Face-off - February 15, 2019 00:36 ★★★★★ - 20 ratingsAttorney and former alderman Bob Fioretti is in studio to discuss his run for Chicago mayor. American Civil Liberties Union of Illinois Special Litigation Counsel Kathy Hunt Muse discusses the recently approved Chicago police consent decree. Criminal defense attorney Jennifer Blagg joins Rich and...
Mayoral candidate Amara Enyia, Patrick Cotter on Solis, law school deans Roasto Perea & Krent
Legal Face-off - February 02, 2019 01:43 ★★★★★ - 20 ratingsAmara Enyia joins us in studio to explain why she’s the best candidate to lead Chicago. Former federal prosecutor and longtime white-collar defense attorney Patrick Cotter discusses the federal investigations of aldermen Burke & Solis. DePaul University College Of Law Dean Jennifer Rosato Perea...
RBG, Jeff Bezos, Cop to Yoga, R. Kelly and much more
Legal Face-off - January 15, 2019 21:49 ★★★★★ - 20 ratingsRich and Tina speak with family law partner Peter Walzer about the latest developments in Jeff Bezos’ divorce. Tiffany Seybert, Founder of Cop to Yoga Peace Force, joins the show to discuss her organization’s peace-based initiative which aligns the community policing objective through local engag...
Gery Chico, Golsteyn, new IL laws and much more
Legal Face-off - January 05, 2019 12:00 ★★★★★ - 20 ratingsIn the first episode of 2019, Rich and Tina speak with former Chicago Public Schools Board President and Chicago Park District Board President Gery Chico about his Chicago mayoral candidacy. Southwestern Law School Professor and national security law expert Rachel E. VanLandingham joins the show ...
Flynn, ACA, Sandra Bland documentary and much more
Legal Face-off - December 20, 2018 01:05 ★★★★★ - 20 ratingsGeorgetown Law Adjunct Professor of Law Arun Rao updated Rich and Tina on the latest involving the sentencing of former National Security Advisor Michael Flynn. Yale Professor of Law Abbe R. Gluck and George Mason University Professor of Law Ilya Somin join the show to discuss recent ruling that ...
Jeffrey Cramer on Trump, Inside Out, Planned Parenthood, Fleetwood Mac settlement and much more
Legal Face-off - December 12, 2018 03:43 ★★★★★ - 20 ratingsBRG Managing Director and former Assistant U.S. Attorney Jeffrey Cramer joins Rich and Tina to chat about the latest developments with President Trump and the Mueller probe. National Material L.P. Assistant General Counsel and Chicago Lawyer magazine’s “Inside Out” columnist David Susler joins hi...
Asha Rangappa on Mueller
Legal Face-off - December 10, 2018 14:00 ★★★★★ - 20 ratingsYale Senior Lecturer Asha Rangappa joins Rich and Tina to discuss the latest on the Mueller probe.
Mayoral candidate Dorothy Brown
Legal Face-off - December 10, 2018 03:47 ★★★★★ - 20 ratingsCook County Circuit Court Clerk Dorothy Brown is in studio to discuss her run for Chicago mayor.
Mayoral candidate Dorothy Brown, Asha Rangappa on Mueller, El Chapo trial, Laquan McDonald trial part II & much more
Legal Face-off - November 27, 2018 22:18 ★★★★★ - 20 ratingsYale Senior Lecturer Asha Rangappa joins Rich and Tina to discuss the latest on the Mueller probe. Cook County Circuit Court Clerk Dorothy Brown is in studio to discuss her run for Chicago mayor. George Mason University Associate Professor Dr. Guadalupe Correa-Cabrera updates Tina and Rich on the...
Making A Murderer 2 attorneys Zellner & Buting, Van Dyke defense lawyer Herbert, Frenkel on AG
Legal Face-off - November 14, 2018 18:20 ★★★★★ - 20 ratingsFormer federal prosecutor and Forbes contributor Jacob Frenkel discusses the new Attorney General and his effect on the Mueller probe. Defense attorney Dan Herbert joins Rich & Tina to discuss his client, former CPD officer Jason Van Dyke. Kathleen Zellner discusses her representation of convicte...
Erika Harold in studio, consent decree, lottery lawsuits and more
Legal Face-off - October 27, 2018 03:28 ★★★★★ - 20 ratingsAttorney General candidate Erika Harold joins the show to discuss her candidacy. Karen Sheley from the ACLU discusses the Chicago police consent decree. Forbes journalist Robert Wood discusses the legal ramifications of winning the lottery. In the Legal Grab Bag, Tina and Rich are joined by WG...
The Supreme Court post-Kavanaugh, Anita Alvarez on Van Dyke, Canadian pot, Nic Cage movies & more
Legal Face-off - October 13, 2018 04:42 ★★★★★ - 20 ratingsAuthor & Supreme Court historian Professor Lucas Powe joins Rich and Tina to discuss how Brett Kavanaugh will change the Supreme Court. Former Cook County State’s Attorney Anita Alvarez discusses whether the jury got it right with Jason Van Dyke, who she charged with murder. In the Legal Grab Bag...
Runge live report from the Van Dyke trial, the other side of the MeToo movement, Inside Out and much more
Legal Face-off - September 25, 2018 21:26 ★★★★★ - 20 ratingsWGN News reporter Erik Runge joins Tina and Rich for a live update on the Van Dyke murder trial. Singer Deutsch Co-Founder and Partner John D. Singer discusses defending male clients accused in the #MeToo movement. Tina then becomes guest as she and her fellow Inside Out columnist David Susler di...
Nelson Cunningham on the Mueller probe
Legal Face-off - September 18, 2018 17:17 ★★★★★ - 20 ratingsThe Legal Face-Off team had the opportunity to talk with former Clinton counsel Nelson Cunningham! Nelson joins WGN Radio’s Rich Lenkov, Tina Martini and Sam Panayotovich to explain the differences between the Ken Starr investigation and the Mueller probe.
5 of Chicago’s most prominent mayoral candidates
Legal Face-off - September 09, 2018 17:15 ★★★★★ - 20 ratingsGiven Rahm Emanuel’s shocking announcement this week that he is not running for a third term, click below for Legal Face-Off’s interviews with 5 of the most prominent candidates to replace the mayor: Garry McCarthy, Paul Vallas, Lori Lightfoot, Troy LaRaviere and Ja’Mal Green.
Gabe Roth on the Kavanaugh hearings, Nelson Cunningham on Mueller, award-winning documentarian Kelly Richmond Pope & much more
Legal Face-off - September 05, 2018 06:12 ★★★★★ - 20 ratingsFix the Court Executive Director Gabe Roth joins Tina and Rich to break down the start of Judge Brett Kavanaugh’s Senate hearings. Former Clinton counsel Nelson Cunningham explains the differences between the Ken Starr investigation and the Mueller probe. Director Kelly Richmond Pope discusses he...
Patrick Collins joins Legal Face-Off to discuss Manafort
Legal Face-off - August 22, 2018 19:30 ★★★★★ - 20 ratingsThe former federal prosecutor and King & Spalding partner Patrick Collins joins WGN Radio's Tina Martini & Rich Lenkov to discuss the Manafort jury deliberations.
Manafort, Vegas shooting lawsuit, Inside Out Columnists, The Prisoner Rights Project
Legal Face-off - August 17, 2018 02:58 ★★★★★ - 20 ratingsFormer federal prosecutor and King & Spalding partner Patrick Collins joins Tina & Rich to discuss the Manafort jury deliberations. Romanucci & Blandin Principal & Partner Antonio Romanucci joins the show to discuss his representation of the Las Vegas shooting victims. McCorkle Litigation Service...
Former Congressman Steve Israel discusses the 3D guns controversy
Legal Face-off - August 13, 2018 12:00 ★★★★★ - 20 ratingsFormer Congressman Steve Israel joins WGN Radio's Rich Lenkov and Tina Martini to discuss the 3D guns controversy and his new book, Big Guns.
Rich Lenkov & Tina Martini dig deeper into the Manafort trial with Seth Waxman
Legal Face-off - August 11, 2018 02:00 ★★★★★ - 20 ratingsFormer federal prosecutor Seth Waxman of Dickinson-Wright joins WGN Radio's Rich Lenkov and Tina Martini on Legal Face-Off to discuss the ongoing Manafort tria
Chicago mayoral candidate Garry McCarthy shares his campaign
Legal Face-off - August 11, 2018 00:39 ★★★★★ - 20 ratingsFormer CPD Superintendent Garry McCarthy joins Rich Lenkov and Christina Martini on Legal Face-Off to discuss his campaign to replace Mayor Rahm Emanuel.
Manafort trial, 3D guns lawsuit, CPS Inspector General & much more
Legal Face-off - August 04, 2018 03:08 ★★★★★ - 20 ratingsFormer federal prosecutor Seth Waxman joins Rich and Tina to discuss the ongoing Manafort trial. Chicago Public Schools Inspector General Nicholas Schuler discusses the results of his new investigation into former CPS CEO Barbara Byrd-Bennett. Former Congressman Steve Israel joins the show to dis...
Alan Dershowitz on impeaching Trump, a new Chicago law school, the president of the Federal Bar Association and a new legal app
Legal Face-off - July 25, 2018 13:05 ★★★★★ - 20 ratingsAuthor, Harvard Professor Emeritus and legendary legal scholar Alan Dershowitz returns to the show to discuss the latest in the Mueller probe and his new book, “The Case Against Impeaching Trump”. John Marshall Law School Board of Trustees President Paula Hudson Holderman discusses her school’s m...
Chicago mayoral candidate Garry McCarthy, former Supreme Court clerks Scodro & Keller on Kavanaugh, Anurima Bhargava on new Trump affirmative action policies and much more
Legal Face-off - July 14, 2018 01:11 ★★★★★ - 20 ratingsMayer Brown Partner Michael Scodro and Keller Lenkner LLC Partner Ashley Keller discuss Trump's Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh. Former CPD Superintendent Garry McCarthy discusses his campaign to replace Mayor Rahm Emanuel. Former Obama DOJ official Anurima Bhargava discusses Trump’s recent...
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