California MCLE Podcast

By TalksOnLaw

The California MCLE Podcast by TalksOnLaw is a series of enjoyable interviews with leading law professors, practitioners, and judges. Topics from police power, to technology and privacy, to the owner... more

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December 09, 2019 The Internet of Things – The Latest Frontier (Part 2)
(0.5 General California MCLE) By 2022, Internet of Things (IoT) related consumer spending is projected to exceed $1 trillion with billions devices connected. What impact will the surge of IoT devices have on how we interact with the world, and how will it affect data security and privacy rights? And what steps will the government take in terms of regulation? Host Joel Cohen sits down with John Heitmann and Jameson Dempsey to find out.
John Heitmann is a partner in the Washington D.C. office of Kelley Drye & Warren LLP, chair of the firm’s Communications practice group, and a member of the firm’s Privacy and Information Security practice group. Heitmann has served as the co-chair of the Federal Communications Bar Associations’ (FCBA) Privacy and Data Security Committee and as co-chair of the FCBA’s State and Local Practice Committee.
Jameson Dempsey now serves as Government Affairs Counsel at Loon, an Alphabet Company. Prior to his work at Loon, Dempsey was a CodeX non-resident fellow at Stanford Law School.
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December 08, 2019 The Internet of Things – The Latest Frontier
(0.5 General California MCLE) By 2022, Internet of Things (IoT) related consumer spending is projected to exceed $1 trillion with billions devices connected. What impact will the surge of IoT devices have on how we interact with the world, and how will it affect data security and privacy rights? And what steps will the government take in terms of regulation? Host Joel Cohen sits down with John Heitmann and Jameson Dempsey to find out.
John Heitmann is a partner in the Washington D.C. office of Kelley Drye & Warren LLP, chair of the firm’s Communications practice group, and a member of the firm’s Privacy and Information Security practice group. Heitmann has served as the co-chair of the Federal Communications Bar Associations’ (FCBA) Privacy and Data Security Committee and as co-chair of the FCBA’s State and Local Practice Committee.
Jameson Dempsey now serves as Government Affairs Counsel at Loon, an Alphabet Company. Prior to his work at Loon, Dempsey was a CodeX non-resident fellow at Stanford Law School.
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32min
December 07, 2019 From Super PACs to Dark Money (Part 2)
(0.5 General California MCLE) American political campaigns are increasingly financed by Super PACs and shadowy nonprofits. Some believe that too much money being funneled by special interest groups and wealthy donors opens the door to corruption and influence buying. Host Suraj Patel sits down with Columbia Law Professor Briffault to explore campaign finance laws and get to the bottom of this complicated debate.
Professor Richard Briffault is the Joseph P. Chamberlain Professor of Legislation at Columbia Law School. He joined the Columbia Law faculty in 1983. He was law clerk to the Honorable Shirley M. Hufstedler of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, and was Assistant Counsel to New York Governor Hugh L. Carey. In 2014, Professor Briffault was appointed Chair of the Conflicts of Interest Board of the City of New York. He has served as the Reporter for the American Law Institute's project on Principles of Government Ethics.
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December 06, 2019 Super PACs & Dark Money
(0.5 General California MCLE) American political campaigns are increasingly financed by Super PACs and shadowy nonprofits. Some believe that too much money being funneled by special interest groups and wealthy donors opens the door to corruption and influence buying. Host Suraj Patel sits down with Columbia Law Professor Briffault to explore campaign finance laws and get to the bottom of this complicated debate.
Professor Richard Briffault is the Joseph P. Chamberlain Professor of Legislation at Columbia Law School. He joined the Columbia Law faculty in 1983. He was law clerk to the Honorable Shirley M. Hufstedler of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, and was Assistant Counsel to New York Governor Hugh L. Carey. In 2014, Professor Briffault was appointed Chair of the Conflicts of Interest Board of the City of New York. He has served as the Reporter for the American Law Institute's project on Principles of Government Ethics.

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December 05, 2019 The Right to an Attorney: Under Threat
(0.5 Ethics California MCLE) The Sixth Amendment provides a right to counsel for indigents in criminal cases, but that right may be an empty promise when public defense organizations lack funding to provide adequate assistance. Seymour James, Attorney-in-Chief of The Legal Aid Society, explains the impact on access to justice for the poor when that right is undermined.
Seymour James served as the Attorney-in-Chief of The Legal Aid Society, the largest and oldest public defender organization in the U.S. from 2014-2018. The Legal Aid Society has a staff of over 1,000 lawyers and more than 700 social workers, investigators, paralegals, and support staff, and handles more than 300,000 cases and legal matters for clients. James is now a partner at the law firm Barket Epstein. He has also been active in several bar associations, including the New York State Bar Association for which he served as president from 2012 to 2013 and treasurer from 2008 to 2011.
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32min
December 04, 2019 The Battle at the Ballot: Voting Rights Today
(0.5 General California MCLE) 50+ years after the end of Jim Crow, voting rights remains a hotly contested issue. Professor Issacharoff explains to guest host Suraj Patel the history of voter suppression and the Voting Rights Act, and breaks down the modern debate to its elements.
Samuel Issacharoff is the Reiss Professor of Constitutional Law at New York University School of Law. His wide-ranging research deals with issues in civil procedure, law and economics, constitutional law, particularly with regard to voting rights and electoral systems, and employment law. After law school, he served as a law clerk at the Third Circuit Court of Appeals and then spent the early part of his career as a voting rights laws. Professor Issacharoff is one of the pioneers in the law of political process and has co-authored a casebook and numerous publications on the subject.
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December 03, 2019 Gerrymandering: The Art of Redrawing Elections
Gerrymandering is the "art" of redrawing congressional districts to benefit particular politicians or political parties. It is a portmanteau of the words salamander and Gerry (the last name of a former governor) and, as a practice, it is centuries old. But how does it work, how does it affect modern day elections? Professor Issacharoff, renowned scholar on the political process, explains and further explores the constitutional issues at play in a conversation with visiting host Suraj Patel.
Samuel Issacharoff is the Reiss Professor of Constitutional Law at New York University School of Law. His wide-ranging research deals with issues in civil procedure, law and economics, constitutional law, particularly with regard to voting rights and electoral systems, and employment law. Professor Issacharoff is one of the pioneers in the law of political process and has co-authored a casebook and numerous publications on the subject.
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33min
December 02, 2019 When Lawyers Break the Law
(0.5 Ethics California MCLE) Lawyers defend clients when they get in trouble with the law, but what happens when lawyers break the law? They could be subject not only to the criminal justice system but also the legal profession's disciplinary system. Hal Lieberman shares his wisdom with host, Joel Cohen.
Hal Lieberman is a partner at Emery Celli Brinckerhoff & Abady LLP. He is the former Principal Trial Attorney and Chief Counsel for the Departmental Disciplinary Committee in New York's First Department. During the past 17 years, he has defended hundreds of lawyers and law firms before disciplinary and grievance committees in connection with lawyer discipline complaints, formal disciplinary prosecutions, reciprocal discipline proceedings, post-conviction disciplinary proceedings, reinstatements, and matters related to bar admissions before the several New York character and fitness committees. He is the past partner-in-charge of the New York office of Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP. Lieberman is the co-author of New York Attorney Discipline and a regular columnist for the New York Law Journal on the subject of Professional Discipline.
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32min
December 01, 2019 Fighting Sex Trafficking (Part 2) - A New Approach
(0.5 General California MCLE) Human sex trafficking is a growing, multi-billion dollar criminal enterprise that spans the globe. The victims, predominantly young women and children, number in the millions. Sean Reyes, Utah Attorney General, explains how authorities are combating this problem domestically and abroad by incorporating innovative approaches to enforcement and new laws to protect the victims and target traffickers, wherever they are.
Sean D. Reyes is the 21st Attorney General of Utah.
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33min
November 30, 2019 Fighting Sex Trafficking - A New Approach
(0.5 General California MCLE) Human sex trafficking is a growing, multi-billion dollar criminal enterprise that spans the globe. The victims, predominantly young women and children, number in the millions. Sean Reyes, Utah Attorney General, explains how authorities are combating this problem domestically and abroad by incorporating innovative approaches to enforcement and new laws to protect the victims and target traffickers, wherever they are.
Sean D. Reyes is the 21st Attorney General of Utah. He was appointed in 2013, won the general election in 2014, and reelected in 2016.
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