Law Junkie Show

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  • Ghislaine Maxwell - Is Her Defense Going Too Far? LJS #22

    Ghislaine Maxwell, Jeffrey Epstein’s close associate who is alleged to have procured underaged girls for illicit acts, is through the first week of her trial in New York.

    This week, Ethan and Amy talk about the how the defense has successfully stopped discussion of “grooming” and at the same time violated a witnesses privacy. And why is Maureen Comey, daughter of former FBI director James Comey, the lead prosecutor in this case?

    Hosted by Amy Bearman and Attorney Ethan Bearman (The Bearman Firm)

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  • Prosecution Rests and Defense Calls Elizabeth Holmes To The Stand - LJS #21

    This week, Ethan and Amy talk about the how the prosecution looks to be doing as they rest their case-in-chief against Elizabeth Holmes in this criminal trial reflecting on Theranos.

    What is the responsibility of the prosecution in convincing the jury of Elizabeth Holmes’ guilt?

    Why would the defense risk putting Elizabeth Holmes on the stand?

    Or was that one of their smartest moves, so far?

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    This is a link to the United States Courts for the Ninth Circuit Model Jury Instructions for Wire Fraud (18 U.S.C. § 1343) - https://www.ce9.uscourts.gov/jury-instructions/node/583

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    24 min
  • What Happened in the Kyle Rittenhouse Trial Before Verdict? LJS #20

    llinois resident Kyle Rittenhouse was on trial in Kenosha, Wisconsin for the shooting deaths of two people and the near death of a third, plus other charges. As of this posting, the jury is deliberating.

    This episode asks:

    • Why was this trial so short compared to the ongoing Elizabeth Holmes trial?
    • What are the gun laws that allowed the defendant to walk around with an AR-15?
    • What is the jury allowed to request and can they ask questions of witnesses?
    • How does self-defense work?
    • Did the defense team miss something?
    • How do they determine intent?
    • Can a defendant testify in spite of their attorney’s recommendation?
    • And more questions from trial audio clips!
    • Hosted by Amy Bearman and Attorney Ethan Bearman (The Bearman Firm)

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      33 min
    • How Could Both Sides Be Losing The Elizabeth Holmes Trial? LJS #19

      The prosecution’s case in chief against former Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes continued this week with additional witnesses. Former lab director Dr. Lynette Sawyer was one, there could be a complication based on her experience, listen to find out what!

      Former Fortune magazine reporter Roger Parloff wrote a piece about Theranos that has become a focal point of many questions. The defense wanted his notes, but the First Amendment may have stopped them. However, it isn’t as clear cut as you might think.

      Prosecution witness, patient B.B., did not testify. Why?

      Finally, the defense was denied by Judge Davila, is it their strategy of taking a long time intentional and could it work?

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    • Did Elizabeth Holmes' Judge Side With Big Investors? LJS#18

      While the Elizabeth Holmes Theranos criminal trial drags on, does one side benefit more than the other from how long this is taking? Also, Judge Davila made a legal ruling regarding a defense argument, did he side with Big Investors? Further, did Elizabeth Holmes make a fatal admission in the SEC case against Theranos? Finally, when does salesmanship and marketing cross into fraud?

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      16 min
    • Did Prosecutors Score One For Elizabeth Holmes' Defense? LJS #17

      This week in the Elizabeth Holmes (former CEO of Theranos) criminal trial, another juror was released from service because of inattentiveness. When does a juror cross the line into misconduct and how close are we to a mistrial?

      Plus witnesses for the prosecution continued to take the stand including former Theranos project manager Daniel Edlin and former Pfizer scientist Dr. Shane Weber. One of the questions appears to have been a miscalculation by the prosecutors. Listen to find out what they did.

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      26 min
    • Will Georgia Find A Fair Jury For Ahmaud Arbery? LJS #16

      The jury selection is underway in the Glynn County, Georgia state trial against the three white suspects, Gregory McMichael, 67, his 35-year-old son, Travis McMichael, and their neighbor William Bryan, 52, for the murder of Ahmaud Arbery.

      What are the charges, what about the Federal trial, and what will the prosecution and defense look for in a jury?

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      16 min
    • Too Young To Be Guilty? Latest in the Elizabeth Holmes Trial Saga - LJS #15

      This week in the Elizabeth Holmes Theranos criminal trial, it appears the defense and jurors continue to make a point of her age. Does this indicate a defense?

      New evidence possibly shows Sunny Balwani as the good guy, how will affect the defense?

      Did Elizabeth Holmes cause her own problems by intentionally excluding attorneys from negotiations?

      Finally it looks like the prosecution is gaining some ground.

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      23 min
    • Good News For Elizabeth Holmes, New 9th Circuit Ruling Might Help Her Case - LJS #14

      We heard extensively from Dr. Adam Rosendorff, Steve Burd also took the stand, a former CEO of Safeway grocery stores. And what are we learning about the power dynamic between Elizabeth Holmes and her former business and romantic partner Sunny Balwani?

      Plus discussions on hearsay, the text message that might change the outcome of the trial and this bombshell of a 9th Circuit decision.

      The latest from the Elizabeth Holmes criminal trial, this week on the Law Junkie Show.

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    • Elizabeth Holmes Trial: Is the Law More Important Than The Science? LJS #13

      More than four weeks into the Elizabeth Holmes criminal trial in the US District Court, Northern District of California in San Jose, is the law more important than the science? With former Celgene scientist Victoria Sung and former Thernos lab director Adam Rosendorff testifying this question takes on new importance.

      Plus, Elizabeth Holmes' baby has been absent from court, why is that?

      And nobody has leaked audio or video, what would happen if they did?

      The latest from the Elizabeth Holmes criminal trial, this week on the Law Junkie Show.

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      25 min

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