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- Review of Lower Decks "wei Duj"
Did Captain Dorg violate the Klingon equilizant of the Logan Act by supplying the Pakleds with WMDs? How does one know if an order is illegal? Join Nari and Josh for their deep dive into comparative law of Klingons, Vulcans, and the Federation.
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Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, YouTube, and TikTok @TheLegalGeeks1 hr 6 min - Review of Lower Decks Where Pleasant Foundations Lie and I, Execretus.
Nari and Josh share their analysis of the Lower Decks episodes "Where Pleasant Foundations Lie" and "I, Execretus." Can a queen have a royal conspiracy to commit fraud? Was it proper to bury a self-ware megalomaniac computer in the ground? Is it negligent for a captain to forget four crewmembers in the void of space? Can a holodeck training use the likeness of crewmembers in intimate situations? Tune in for legal analysis and more.
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Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, YouTube, and TikTok @TheLegalGeeks1 hr 11 min - Lower Decks Review - The Spy Humongous
Tales of espionage, asylum, and hazardous materials are discussed in this episode of Lower Decks.
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Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, YouTube, and TikTok @TheLegalGeeks59 min - Lower Decks - An Embarrassment of Dooplers
High speed chases, stolen weapons, and franchises all are legal issues for rich discussion in this episode of Lower Decks. Plus, Nari shares what Star Trek means to her.
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Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, YouTube, and TikTok @TheLegalGeeks59 min - Star Trek Day with Neel Chatterjee and Mark Zaid
What does Star Trek mean to lawyers? Neel Chatterjee and Mark Zaid join Josh Gilliland to answer that question.
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Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, YouTube, and TikTok @TheLegalGeeks1 hr 9 min - Judges on the Star Trek 55th Anniversary
How has Star Trek inspired Judges? What does Star Trek mean to a lifelong fan who is now a Judge? California Supreme Court Associate Justice Mariano-Florentino Cuéllar, Circuit Judge John Owens of the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, and US Magistrate Judge Mitch Dembin all share their Star Trek memories, legal analysis from episodes, and what characters they identify with from Star Trek.
Special thanks to Kathy Steinman for her interview of Judge Dembin and Jessica Mederson for her interview of Circuit Judge Owens.
In the spirit of judicial review and a hint of Pullman abstention, Judge Dembin is interviewed first, followed by Circuit Judge Owens starting at 21:06, and Justice Cuéllar at 44:25.Send us Fan Mail
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Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, YouTube, and TikTok @TheLegalGeeks1 hr 15 min - Lower Decks: “Mugato, Gumato.”
How would the Endangered Species Act protect Mugato? Could the Ferengi operate a Mugato preserve? And did Tendi violate HIPAA? Join Josh and Nari for their legal analysis of Lower Decks and see how mediation is a lot like diplomacy.
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Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, YouTube, and TikTok @TheLegalGeeks49 min - Lower Decks: We Will Always Have Tom Paris
Can Starfleet officers send subordinates on personal errands? If two Starfleet officers commit a series of torts while on a "personal errand" for a superior officer, is Starfleet responsible? And just what happens when the dead come back to life? Join Nari Ely and Josh Gilliland for their analysis.
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Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, YouTube, and TikTok @TheLegalGeeks46 min - Lower Decks: Strange Energies and Kayshon His Eyes Open
Legal analysis of Strange Energies and Kayshon His Eyes Open. Does the insanity defense apply to someone who becomes a vengeful god? Is fear of communal nudity a protected disability? And can a person prepare a will so NO ONE gets their property? Tune in for our legal analysis.
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Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, YouTube, and TikTok @TheLegalGeeks56 min - Review of Bad Batch "Kamino Lost"
The season 1 finale of Bad Batch presented two legal issues: 1) the Duty to Rescue and 2) Kidnapping non-combatants for forced labor. Join our review of "Kamino Lost" for our analysis on season 1.
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The Legal Geeks are proud to be attorneys and geeks. We have been recognized by the ABA Journal Web 100 for one of the best legal podcasts in 2017 and nominated for Best Podcast by the Geekie…
Awards in 2015. Please enjoy our podcasts exploring legal issues Sci Fi, comic books, and pop culture, from Star Wars to Captain America and all things geek. Our podcasts are not legal advice and for entertainment only.
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