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January 18, 2025 Are you due compensation from asbestos exposure?
Wyatt Berkover, Attorney at Vogelzang Law, joins Jon Hansen on Let’s Get Legal to discuss asbestos exposure and his most memorable cases. With over 20 years of mesothelioma and asbestos litigation experience, Vogelzang Law can help you with your case. For more information, call 312-466-1669.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/7155796/Wyatt_Berkover_Vogelzang_Law_2025-01-18-200036.64kmono.mp3
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Bears stadium saga: Time is almost up

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Millie Palmer: Special assets and special beneficiaries

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Michael Leonard: ADA, slush funds, and settlements

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When it comes to trusts… trust your instincts

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Let’s Get Legal: Defense or prosecution?

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January 18, 2025 Leonard Trial Lawyers: Testifying in a case and breaking down cross-examinations
Michael Leonard, attorney at Leonard Trial Lawyers, joins Jon Hansen to discuss the latest legal news. Michael and Jon talk about cross-examinations, Cook County courts, and jury information. For more about Leonard Trial Lawyers, visit www.leonardtriallawyers.com.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/7155802/Michael_Leonard_1-18-2025_2025-01-18-213202.64kmono.mp3
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Michael Leonard: ADA, slush funds, and settlements

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When it comes to trusts… trust your instincts

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Let’s Get Legal: Defense or prosecution?

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Let’s Get Legal: The Law Office of Julie O. Herrera

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Will your kids inherit your debt when you pass?

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January 11, 2025 Trial lawyer gives his prediction on the verdict for the Michael Madigan case
Michael Leonard, attorney at Leonard Trial Lawyers, joins Jon Hansen to discuss the latest legal news. Michael talks about Madigan taking the stand at trial and predicts what the verdict will be. Plus, the two talk about bullying in the legal profession.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/7145453/michael_leonard_1-11-2025_2025-01-11-204953.64kmono.mp3
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Michael Leonard: ADA, slush funds, and settlements

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When it comes to trusts… trust your instincts

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Let’s Get Legal: Defense or prosecution?

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Let’s Get Legal: The Law Office of Julie O. Herrera

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Will your kids inherit your debt when you pass?

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January 11, 2025 Do you owe it to your company to give them a two-week notice?
Employment Lawyer Patrick Dolan of Conti and Dolan joins Jon Hansen on Let’s Get Legal to answer listener employment questions. Do you owe your company a two-week notice? Jon and Patrick discuss this topic and more! To request a consultation, call 312-332-7800 or visit www.contidolanlaw.com
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/7145471/Patrick_Dolan_01-11-2025_2025-01-11-214711.64kmono.mp3
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When it comes to trusts… trust your instincts

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Let’s Get Legal: Defense or prosecution?

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Let’s Get Legal: The Law Office of Julie O. Herrera

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Will your kids inherit your debt when you pass?

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Latest ruling for workers by Illinois Supreme Court

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January 04, 2025 Will President Trump have the power to deport illegal immigrants?
Professor Cindy Buys of the School of Law at Southern Illinois University joins WGN Radio’s Jon Hansen to discuss current issues regarding immigration. Cindy and Jon talk about birthright citizenship, deportation proceedings, the effect of a new administration on immigration, and much more.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/7135754/7135754_2025-01-04-224854.64kmono.mp3
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Let’s Get Legal: The Law Office of Julie O. Herrera

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Will your kids inherit your debt when you pass?

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Latest ruling for workers by Illinois Supreme Court

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Don’t make these mistakes in your personal injury case

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Should AI-generated work be copyrighted?

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January 04, 2025 WGN listeners’ jury stories with attorney Mike Leonard
Criminal defense attorney Mike Leonard joins WGN’s Jon Hansen to ask WGN listeners questions about trials they have served on as a juror. Mike also comments on the details and sequence of events that typically take place in particular cases.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/7135752/7135752_2025-01-04-220752.64kmono.mp3
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Let’s Get Legal: The Law Office of Julie O. Herrera

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Will your kids inherit your debt when you pass?

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Latest ruling for workers by Illinois Supreme Court

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Don’t make these mistakes in your personal injury case

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Should AI-generated work be copyrighted?

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December 21, 2024 Tax advice for self-employed individuals and small business owners
IRS Tax Attorney Steven A. Leahy of the Law Office of Steven A. Leahy, PC with Opem Tax Advocates joins Jon Hansen on Let’s Get Legal to give tax advice for those who are self-employed and those who are business owners. Additionally, he answers texts and calls from WGN Radio listeners.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/7124014/7124014_2024-12-21-204714.64kmono.mp3
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Latest ruling for workers by Illinois Supreme Court

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Don’t make these mistakes in your personal injury case

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Should AI-generated work be copyrighted?

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The Supreme Court’s modern ‘Shadow Docket’

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Indiana and Arlington Heights battle for the Bears

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December 21, 2024 New laws coming in 2025
Audriana Anderson of Anderson Attorneys & Advisors joins Jon Hansen on Let’s Get Legal to discuss new laws coming in 2025, and how the implementation of new laws can affect how law enforcement and attorneys handle legal situations. Some of these new laws have to do with pay transparency, canceling gym memberships, and landlord retaliation.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/7124027/7124027_2024-12-21-202727.64kmono.mp3
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Latest ruling for workers by Illinois Supreme Court

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Don’t make these mistakes in your personal injury case

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Should AI-generated work be copyrighted?

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The Supreme Court’s modern ‘Shadow Docket’

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Indiana and Arlington Heights battle for the Bears

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December 15, 2024 The Trial of the Home Alone parents on Let’s Get Legal
Order in the court! Jon Hansen is the judge for the trial of the Home Alone parents. Employment Lawyer at Conti & Dolan, Patrick Dolan, is the prosecutor. Trial Lawyer of Leonard Trial Lawyers. Michael Leonard is the Defendant for Kevin McCallister’s parents. Are they guilty or not guilty?
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/7112562/Trial_of_Home_Alone_Parents_2024-12-15-010302.64kmono.mp3
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The Supreme Court’s modern ‘Shadow Docket’

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Indiana and Arlington Heights battle for the Bears

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Gertner and Gertner: Appealing property taxes

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Let’s Get Legal: Through the eyes of a retired judge

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Will your spouse automatically inherit everything

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December 07, 2024 Changes to detention policy under SAFE-T Act
Attorney Audriana Anderson from Anderson Attorneys and Advisors joins Jon Hansen to discuss the latest changes in the SAFE-T Act. The two break down how prosecutors must now seek a pre-trial detention for anyone who is accused of certain crimes. To learn more about how Attorney Audriana Anderson can help you, visit www.andersonaa.com/.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/7101681/Audrey_Anderson__2024-12-07-202121.64kmono.mp3
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The Supreme Court’s modern ‘Shadow Docket’

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Indiana and Arlington Heights battle for the Bears

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Gertner and Gertner: Appealing property taxes

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Let’s Get Legal: Through the eyes of a retired judge

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Will your spouse automatically inherit everything

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