The Podium and Panel Podcast

By Dan Cotter and Pat Eckler

Each podcast episode, Pat Eckler and Dan Cotter will cover several oral arguments and decisions in civil matters at the Illinois Appellate Court and Illinois Supreme Court, with the occasional coverag... more

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February 22, 2026 Episode 299 – This case is hitting all of the technology risk
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Predictions Sure To Go Wrong:American Barge: Punt Meta: Affirm Ludwig: Affirm
7th Circuit case D’Ambrosio:
https://media.ca7.uscourts.gov/sound/external/dab.25-2231.25-2231_02_13_2026.mp3
American barge:
https://mycourts.in.gov/arguments/default.aspx?&id=3073&view=detail&yr=&when=&page=1&court=app&search=&direction=%20ASC&future=False&sort=&judge=&county=&admin=False&pageSize=20
Ludwig:
https://mycourts.in.gov/arguments/default.aspx?&id=3069&view=detail&yr=&when=&page=1&court=app&search=&direction=%20ASC&future=False&sort=&judge=&county=&admin=False&pageSize=20
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55min
February 15, 2026 Episode 298 – 7th Circuit Blackjack
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Predictions Sure To Go Wrong: Nautilus:Affirm Valley View: Affirm City of Chicago: Punt
7th Circuit case:
https://media.ca7.uscourts.gov/sound/external/gw.25-2735.25-2735_01_27_2026.mp3
7th Circuit Nautilus:
https://media.ca7.uscourts.gov/sound/external/ef.25-1912.25-1912_01_29_2026.mp3
7th Circuit City:
https://media.ca7.uscourts.gov/sound/external/nv.25-1916.25-1916_01_28_2026.mp3
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51min
February 08, 2026 Episode 297 – Elon Musk Beware
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Predictions Sure To Go Wrong::Skarbeck: Reversed Miller: Affirm Bardhan: Affirm
Illinois app:
https://www.illinoiscourts.gov/courts/appellate-court/oral-argument-audio/
Indiana app, miller:
https://mycourts.in.gov/arguments/default.aspx?&id=3063&view=detail&yr=&when=&page=1&court=app&search=&direction=%20ASC&future=False&sort=&judge=&county=&admin=False&pageSize=20
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49min
February 01, 2026 Episode 296 – The SCOTUS 9 give us another trio
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Predictions Sure To Go Wrong: Galette:Reverse Cook: Affirm Wollford: Reverse
Galette:
https://www.supremecourt.gov/oral_arguments/audio/2025/24-1021
SCOTUS, Cook:
https://www.supremecourt.gov/oral_arguments/audio/2025/25A312
New Jersey:
https://www.supremecourt.gov/oral_arguments/audio/2025/24-1021
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59min
January 25, 2026 Episode 295 – Hoosiers for the win
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Predictions Sure To Go Wrong: Simon:Reverse PTI: Reverse Noble: Reverse
IN SCT PTI:
https://mycourts.in.gov/arguments/default.aspx?&id=3070&view=detail&yr=&when=&page=1&court=sup&search=&direction=%20ASC&future=False&sort=&judge=&county=&admin=False&pageSize=20

In SCT Simon:
https://mycourts.in.gov/arguments/default.aspx?&id=3066&view=detail&yr=&when=&page=1&court=sup&search=&direction=%20ASC&future=False&sort=&judge=&county=&admin=False&pageSize=20

IN SCT Noble:
https://mycourts.in.gov/arguments/default.aspx?&id=3079&view=detail&yr=&when=&page=1&court=&search=&direction=%20ASC&future=False&sort=&judge=&county=&admin=False&pageSize=20
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50min
January 18, 2026 Episode 294 – Force the case into arbitration?
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Predictions Sure To Go Wrong: Fratto: Reversed Ellis: AffirmSchneider: Affirm
IL app:
https://www.illinoiscourts.gov/courts/appellate-court/oral-argument-audio/
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45min
January 11, 2026 Episode 293– Five Hour Tour
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Predictions Sure To Go Wrong: Slaughter: Reverse NationalRepublican Senatorial Committee: Reverse First Choice Women's Resource Centers, Inc: Reverse
Slaughter:
https://www.supremecourt.gov/oral_arguments/audio/2025/25-332
NRSC:
https://www.supremecourt.gov/oral_arguments/audio/2025/24-621
Family Resource:
https://www.supremecourt.gov/oral_arguments/audio/2025/24-781
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48min
January 04, 2026 Episode 292 – The Heck Bar
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PredictionsSure To Go Wrong: Coney Island: Reverse Olivier: Punt Hain: Reverse
IL app:
https://www.illinoiscourts.gov/courts/appellate-court/oral-argument-audio/
Coney:
https://www.supremecourt.gov/oral_arguments/audio/2025/24-808
Hain:
https://www.supremecourt.gov/oral_arguments/audio/2025/24-724
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51min
December 28, 2025 Episode 291 – Here is to the next five
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Predictions Sure To Go Wrong: Gary: Reverse Schilling: AffirmJapan Brake: Affirm
IL app:
https://www.illinoiscourts.gov/courts/appellate-court/oral-argument-audio/
IL SCT case:
https://www.illinoiscourts.gov/courts/supreme-court/oral-argument-audio-and-video/
IN App case:
https://mycourts.in.gov/arguments/default.aspx?&id=3047&view=detail&yr=&when=&page=1&court=app&search=&direction=%20ASC&future=False&sort=&judge=&county=&admin=False&pageSize=20
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56min
December 21, 2025 Episode 290 – Opinions count for squat
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Predictions Sure To Wrong: Tolentino: Affirm VanOrder: Affirm Fertility Centers of Illinois: Affirm
IL app:https://www.illinoiscourts.gov/courts/appellate-court/oral-argument-audio/
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44min

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