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July 12 Let’s Get Legal: U.S. Attorney Andrew Boutros scolded in court by judge
Criminal Defense Attorney Michael Leonard of Leonard Trial Lawyers joins Jon Hansen to discuss trending news in the legal landscape. Mike also shares his experience attending the hearing of the US Attorney for the Northern District of illinois for a complaint that was filed. For more information about Michael Leonard, visit leonardtriallawyers.com
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July 12 Employment Lawyer Patrick Dolan: How Illinois law is addressing AI in the workplace
Patrick Dolan, Employment Lawyer at Conti & Dolan, joins Jon Hansen to discuss all things employment law. In a discussion about secretly recording a meeting, salary hours, and age discrimination, Patrick talks about ways to address these issues and more. Plus, how Illinois is addressing AI in the workplace, from hiring processes to monitoring work. To learn more about how Patrick can help you, call him at 1-312-332-7800 or visit contidolanlaw.com.
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June 27 Understanding the federal death penalty with Defense Attorney Michael Leonard
Michael Leonard, Federal Defense Attorney at Leonard Trial Lawyers, joins Jon Hansen on Let’s Get Legal to discuss how the federal death penalty still exists even though Illinois has abolished its state death penalty, Supreme Court gun decisions, and more.
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Is Congress coming for college sports?

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Chicago sisters made millions in a real estate scheme

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Let’s Get Legal: Patrick Clancy on 60 Minutes

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June 27 The 1099 blueprint with IRS tax attorney Steven A. Leahy
IRS tax attorney Steven A. Leahy of the Law Office of Steven A. Leahy, PC, with Opem Tax Advocates, joins Let’s Get Legal to discuss estimated taxes, 1099 workers, and answer listener questions. Visit fightbacknow.com or call 312-664-6649 for more information. Stevens book, Fight Back Now – Freedom Through Preparation and 1099 Reporting – A Professional Guide, is available on Amazon.
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Is Congress coming for college sports?

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Chicago sisters made millions in a real estate scheme

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Let’s Get Legal: Patrick Clancy on 60 Minutes

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End-of-Life law: Where is the line?

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June 27 Navigating false CPS claims with Audrey Anderson
Attorney Audriana Anderson joins Jon Hansen to discuss the anonymous tip that launched an investigation into the family of Pete Buttigieg and what kind of cases people have if their family is impacted by a similar tip. For more information, visit andersonaa.com or call 630-877-5800.
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Chicago sisters made millions in a real estate scheme

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June 20 Let’s Get Legal: Religious exemptions from AI
Patrick Dolan, Employment Lawyer at Conti & Dolan, joins Jon Hansen to discuss the case of a Unitarian Universalist employee who went against her company and what she claimed. Patrick shares how the company was challenged, the Pope commenting on AI and seeking religious exemptions in general. For more information, visit www.contidolanlaw.com or call 312-332-7800.
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Chicago sisters made millions in a real estate scheme

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Let’s Get Legal: Patrick Clancy on 60 Minutes

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June 20 The need for reform at college disciplinary proceedings
Michael Leonard, Federal Defense Attorney at Leonard Trial Lawyers, joins Jon Hansen on Let’s Get Legal to discuss what happens in college disciplinary proceedings. Michael also talks about preparing students to testify and the need for student rights.
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Is Congress coming for college sports?

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Chicago sisters made millions in a real estate scheme

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June 20 Lying about previous basement flooding when selling a home
Dave Schlueter of the Law Offices of David R. Schlueter joins Jon Hansen on Let’s Get Legal to discuss basement floods and selling homes. Can you go after the seller for not disclosing prior flooding? Dave shares what can happen to sellers if they withhold that information or lie. Plus Dave answers listener questions about estate planning.
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Let’s Get Legal: Can holiday PTO be denied?

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Is Congress coming for college sports?

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Chicago sisters made millions in a real estate scheme

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Let’s Get Legal: Patrick Clancy on 60 Minutes

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End-of-Life law: Where is the line?

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June 14 Let’s Get Legal: Delayed property taxes and senior pranks ending with felony charges
On this airing of Let’s Get Legal, Jon Hansen is joined by Criminal Defense Attorney Michael Leonard to discuss trending legal cases. They talk about the fallout from the grand jury transcripts of the Broadview Six case and a senior prank gone wrong for a Kendall County teen. Plus, to discuss the delayed property taxes, Caren Gertner, President & Managing Partner at the Law Office of Gertner & Gertner, joins to explain why Cook County residents should appeal their property taxes.
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Is Congress coming for college sports?

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Chicago sisters made millions in a real estate scheme

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Let’s Get Legal: Patrick Clancy on 60 Minutes

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June 06 Let’s Get Legal: The Broadview 6 trial and work-from-home scams
On this airing of Let’s Get Legal, the duo of Employment Lawyer Patrick Dolan and Criminal Defense Attorney Michael Leonard join Jon Hansen. Michael Leonard talks about the Broadview 6 trial and the allegation of misconduct before the grand jury. Patrick Dolan covers work-from-home job scams that workers should be careful of.
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For more information on Patrick Dolan, visit contidolanlaw.com
For more information about Michael Leonard, visit leonardtriallawyers.com
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Let’s Get Legal

Let’s Get Legal: Can holiday PTO be denied?

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Is Congress coming for college sports?

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Chicago sisters made millions in a real estate scheme

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Let’s Get Legal: Patrick Clancy on 60 Minutes

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End-of-Life law: Where is the line?

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