Direct Examination Podcast

Welcome y'all to another Direct Examination Podcast Summer Hiatus Bonus Episode!

Allie Menegakis and Donna White of SC4CJR are joined by a panel of esteemed guests to discuss mental health intervention and law enforcement.

You can follow Allie at @SC4CJR on Twitter and learn more about criminal justice reform at SC4CJR.org.

Contact us at [email protected] or via our website at SCLawPod.com.

HOSTS:

- Dayne Phillips (@sccrimlawyer): sccriminallaws.com/

- Amber Fulmer (@redjudicata): https://jdooleylaw.com/attorney-amber-fulmer/

- Joseph Bias (@JosephPBias)

Welcome y'all to the Direct Examination Podcast's Summer Hiatus Bonus Episode!

Allie Menegakis and Donna White of SC4CJR are joined by Lamar Suber with the South Carolina Department of Mental Health to discuss mental health in the criminal justice system.

Learn more about South Carolina for Criminal Justice Reform at SC4CJR.org.

You can follow Allie at @SC4CJR on Twitter and learn more about criminal justice reform at SC4CJR.org.

Contact us at [email protected] or via our website at SCLawPod.com.

HOSTS:

- Dayne Phillips (@sccrimlawyer): sccriminallaws.com/

- Amber Fulmer (@redjudicata): https://jdooleylaw.com/attorney-amber-fulmer/

- Joseph Bias (@JosephPBias)

Amber, Dayne and Joseph are joined by illustrious guest host Allie Menegakis as they discuss the recent verdict in the trial of Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer convicted of murdering George Floyd in 2020.

You can follow Allie at @SC4CJR on Twitter and learn more about criminal justice reform at SC4CJR.org.

Contact us at [email protected] or via our website at SCLawPod.com.

HOSTS:

- Dayne Phillips (@sccrimlawyer): sccriminallaws.com/

- Amber Fulmer (@redjudicata): https://jdooleylaw.com/attorney-amber-fulmer/

- Joseph Bias (@JosephPBias)

Joseph and Dayne are joined today by University of South Carolina School of Law professor Joseph Seiner. Seiner teaches labor and employment law and is also a published author. In fact, he's here this week to discuss his upcoming book "The Virtual Workplace" in which he examines how recent technological developments have impacted employees and employers.

You can follow Professor Seiner on Twitter at @SeinerLaborProf.

Contact us at [email protected] or via our website at SCLawPod.com.

HOSTS:

- Dayne Phillips (@sccrimlawyer): sccriminallaws.com/

- Amber Fulmer (@redjudicata): https://jdooleylaw.com/attorney-amber-fulmer/

- Joseph Bias (@JosephPBias)

Joseph and Dayne are joined this week by guest hosts Madeline Dukes and Dr. Yasmine Gabr Bias as they talk with illustrious guest Stephanie Nye. Nye has had an impressive legal career, but she's talking with us today about her experience with breast cancer. She shares her story of going through diagnosis and treatment during the COVID-19 pandemic and shares some valuable insights she gained about herself and about women's health.

Contact us at [email protected] or via our website at SCLawPod.com.

HOSTS:

- Dayne Phillips (@sccrimlawyer): sccriminallaws.com/

- Amber Fulmer (@redjudicata): https://jdooleylaw.com/attorney-amber-fulmer/

- Joseph Bias (@JosephPBias)

This week, we have an illustrious guest AND an illustrious guest host. Allie Menegakis of SC4CJR joins Amber, Dayne and Joseph as they chat with Pamela Robinson. Ms. Robinson is the director of the University of South Carolina Law School Pro Bono Program. As part of her work with the Pro Bono Program, she developed an exciting new venture to help provide legal services to people in outlying and rural areas.

You can follow the Pro Bono Program on Twitter at @USCLawProBono, and you can follow the Palmetto Leader Bus at @PalmettoLeader1. You can follow our illustrious guest host, Allie, at @SC4CJR.

Contact us at [email protected]

HOSTS:

- Dayne Phillips (@sccrimlawyer): sccriminallaws.com/

- Amber Fulmer (@redjudicata): https://jdooleylaw.com/attorney-amber-fulmer/

- Joseph Bias (@JosephPBias)

On this very special episode of the Direct Examination Podcast, we hear from a few of our female guests and listeners as they tell us about the women who made a significant impact on their legal careers. Happy Women's History Month!

Speakers in order of appearance:

Contact us at [email protected]

HOSTS:

- Dayne Phillips (@sccrimlawyer): sccriminallaws.com/ 

- Amber Fulmer (@redjudicata): https://jdooleylaw.com/attorney-amber-fulmer/

- Joseph Bias (@JosephPBias)

Dayne and Joseph sit down with South Carolina legal pioneer Vickie Eslinger to talk about her storied career in law. From not-so-humble beginnings as a first-year law student who sued the state of South Carolina alongside Jean Toal and Ruth Bader Ginsberg to establishing the South Carolina Women Lawyers Association, Eslinger has paved the way for many women in the state.

Contact us at [email protected]

HOSTS:

- Dayne Phillips (@sccrimlawyer): sccriminallaws.com/ |

- Amber Fulmer (@redjudicata): https://jdooleylaw.com/attorney-amber-fulmer/

- Joseph Bias (@JosephPBias)

Dayne, Joseph and AMBER (!) are joined today by Donna White, associate director for South Carolina for Criminal Justice Reform and owner of Donna White Counseling and Consulting. Donna, a licensed professional counselor, shares her experience with mental health and substance use disorders, particularly in relation to criminal justice.

You can get more information on SC4CJR at SC4CJR.org and follow Donna White on Twitter at @DonnaWhiteLPC.

Contact us at [email protected]

HOSTS:

- Dayne Phillips (@sccrimlawyer): sccriminallaws.com/ |

- Amber Fulmer (@redjudicata): https://jdooleylaw.com/attorney-amber-fulmer/

- Joseph Bias (@JosephPBias)

On this week's episode, Dayne and Joseph are joined by Bianca Williams, owner of AFFC Law Firm in Greenville. Biana talks about her journey to become a successful attorney, including how she came up in the foster care system. Find out how her background shaped her legal future and how she's giving back through her nonprofit Premature Millionaires.

If you'd like to donate to, volunteer with or connect with Premature Millionaires, check out their website or reach out via social media at @WeArePrematureMillionaires on Instagram, @PrematureMilli2 on Twitter and Premature Millionaires on Facebook.