See, e.b.

See, e.b.

By Ed BankSociety & Culture
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See, e.b. episodes

  • Regulating the Wild West of NIL
    Last month, U.S. Senators Booker, Moran, and Blumenthal published a discussion of draft of legislation that would create a regime to govern name, image, and likeness (NIL) deals college athletes enter with third parties.But there is so much more to it. Colleges and its athletic departments will serve a key role in facilitating awareness among its student athletes of their rights under what's now titled the College Athletes Protection and Compensation Act (CAPCA).Here, I analyze the draft and ...
    40 min
  • Tales From Law School to Not Tell in the Dark Pt. 3
    I live to say I finished my second year of law school! Here I'll go into the triumphs and tragedies of this year and the lessons I learned along the way.I also share what I'm up to this summer as well as what I may be looking forward to next year.Finally, I share some reflections on my law school experience for those heading into their 1L years soon.
    39 min
  • Sustainable Deception: Greenwashing in the Fashion Industry
    Greenwashing has become the focus of many legal complaints in the last few years and a concern among executives as they try to go about E.S.G. initiatives.Here, I describe what greenwashing is and why it's a problem. Then I explore its prevalence particularly in the fashion industry before offering what some governments and regulatory agencies are doing to cut back on greenwashing cases. I conclude with my own suggestions on how the U.S. should address the issue here and offer to consumers re...
    36 min
  • Biden Says "C'Mon Man, Just Let 'Em Use Those E.S.G.s"
    Earlier this week, President Joe Biden issued his first veto on legislation that passed Congress that would nullify a rule adopted by the Department of Labor to permit retirement fiduciaries to consider environmental, social, governance (E.S.G.) factors in investment decisions.Here, I explain what that rule is but more so what E.S.G.s are and why investors are using them.I then survey the pushback on E.S.G. use to show that conservatives are not only skeptical but so are more progressive memb...
    29 min
  • Half a Lawyer with All of the Pain and None of the Pay
    I'm through my 2L fall semester which marks the halfway point through law school. It was challenging and tested my endurance but I live to tell the tale.Here I talk through how I prepared for finals, my thoughts on the courses I took this past semester, how finals season pretty much just sucker punched me, and a little side plot involving GrubHub and my dinner delivery.As always, enjoy, you're welcome.
    39 min
  • The Terrible Twos
    I'm about a month into my 2L year at Rutgers Law Camden and the dynamic is certainly a bit different from the 1L year but it has its perks. Here's a little unsolicited life update on how we're chugging along.
    24 min
  • Tales From a 1L to Not Tell in the Dark Pt. 2
    Well it happened, my first year as a law student came and went and came and went it did. Here, I just share whatever thoughts come across my mind in trying to answer exactly what is was like and what I can take away from it.
    29 min
  • Can a 1L Breakdown the Alec Baldwin Negligence Claim?
    Fresh off my torts final, the facts and allegations facing Alec Baldwin, the studio of "Rust," and the multiple other defendants named are all too similar a textbook survey of torts fact pattern.Here, to the best of my knowledge coming from someone who is almost 1/6th of a lawyer, I'll go through the general negligence elements and the specials that apply to the emotional harm alleged by the plaintiffs in addition to considering whether they fall into a particular class of cases whose classif...
    47 min
  • Rewiring my Brain to Think Everything is a Tort
    Roughly three months into law school it's starting now to hit me just how much my way of thinking, analyzing, and understanding information has changed.It seems almost as if the world operates in rules, and rules do not show emotion, accordingly I've found myself thinking somewhat in similar ways. It's like this law school stuff is brain washing me but who knows?On this show I'll get into how I've changed in this respect over the last three months and what, in particular, presented me with th...
    32 min

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I'm a law student at Rutgers  Camden and this is my forum to talk things related to legal issues, the law school lifestyle, and general areas of interest cause, aye, it's my show, ya know?