The Podium and Panel Podcast

By Dan Cotter and Pat EcklerGovernment

The Podium and Panel Podcast episodes

May 31 Episode 313 – The Third is the Charm
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Predictions Sure To Go Wrong: Janito: Affirm Alkafaween: Affirm Epich: Punt
Cases:https://www.illinoiscourts.gov/courts/appellate-court/oral-argument-audio/
54 min
May 24 Episode 312 – Ready Made Rule of the Week
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Predictions Sure To Go Wrong: Sullivan: Reverse OSD: Affirm Garvin: Reverse
Sullivan:
https://www.illinoiscourts.gov/courts/appellate-court/oral-argument-audio/
OSD:
https://media.ca7.uscourts.gov/sound/external/nv.25-2309.25-2309_05_12_2026.mp3
Garvin:
https://mycourts.in.gov/arguments/default.aspx?&id=3106&view=detail&yr=&when=&page=1&court=app&search=&direction=%20ASC&future=False&sort=&judge=&county=&admin=False&pageSize=20
58 min
May 18 Episode 311 – Decisions in FAA and FAAAA
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Predictions Sure To Go Wrong: Buckner:Affirm Chatrie: Affirm Cisco: Dan: Reverse Pat: Affirm
Buckner:
https://www.tncourts.gov/courts/supreme-court/arguments/2026/05/06/emily-elizabeth-buckner-v-complete-wellness-chiropractic
Chatrie:
https://www.supremecourt.gov/oral_arguments/audio/2025/25-112
Cisco:
https://www.supremecourt.gov/oral_arguments/audio/2025/24-856
44 min
May 17 Episode 309 – That error requires vacatur
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Predictions Sure To Go Wrong: Schroeder: Challenger’s win Stupak: Affirm Landis: Punt
Schroeder:
https://media.ca7.uscourts.gov/sound/external/dab.25-1603.25-1603_04_10_2026.mp3
Stupak:
https://media.ca7.uscourts.gov/sound/external/ef.25-2143.25-2143_04_16_2026.mp3
Landis:
https://mycourts.in.gov/arguments/default.aspx?&id=3103&view=detail&yr=&when=&page=1&court=app&search=&direction=%20ASC&future=False&sort=&judge=&county=&admin=False&pageSize=20
54 min
May 11 Episode 310 – He had a pulse
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Predictions Sure To Go Wrong: Brewster: Reversed Falconer: Affirm Taylor: Affirm
Illinois orals:
https://www.illinoiscourts.gov/courts/appellate-court/oral-argument-audio/
48 min
April 26 Episode 308 – A state court loser
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Predictions Sure To Go Wrong: Carina: Reverse T.M.: Affirm Hawthorne: Affirm
Carina:
https://media.ca7.uscourts.gov/sound/external/ef.25-2656.25-2656_04_16_2026.mp3
T.M.:
https://www.supremecourt.gov/oral_arguments/audio/2025/25-197
Hawthorne:
https://www.tncourts.gov/courts/supreme-court/arguments/2026/04/08/april-hawthorne-v-morgan-morgan-nashville-pllc-et-al
40 min
April 19 Episode 307 – Here Radio Silence on Arbitration
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Predictions Sure To Go Wrong: Pavlovich:Affirm Pung: Reverse Hemani: Affirm
Pavlovich:
https://media.ca7.uscourts.gov/sound/external/gw.25-2754.25-2754_04_08_2026.mp3
Hemani:
https://www.supremecourt.gov/oral_arguments/audio/2025/24-1234
Pung:
https://www.supremecourt.gov/oral_arguments/audio/2025/25-95
51 min
April 12 Episode 306 – Industrial Justice
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Predictions Sure To Go Wrong: Pitchford:Reverse Barbara: Affirm Caribe: Punt
Pitchford:
https://www.supremecourt.gov/oral_arguments/audio/2025/24-7351
Barbara:
https://www.supremecourt.gov/oral_arguments/audio/2025/25-365
Caribe:
https://www.supremecourt.gov/oral_arguments/audio/2025/24-1238
1 hr
April 05 Episode 305 – Can a Claim Expire
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Predictions Sure To Go Wrong: Metro: Affirm Anderson: Affirm Keathley: Reverse
Metro:
https://www.illinoiscourts.gov/courts/appellate-court/oral-argument-audio/
IL SCT :
https://www.illinoiscourts.gov/courts/supreme-court/oral-argument-audio-and-video/
SCOTUS:
https://www.supremecourt.gov/oral_arguments/audio/2025/25-6
57 min
March 29 Episode 304 – Rahimi in sheep’s clothing
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Predictions Sure To Go Wrong: Preserve:Affirm Grasso: Reverse Benson: Affirm
Il app cases:
https://www.illinoiscourts.gov/courts/appellate-court/oral-argument-audio/
IL SCT:https://www.illinoiscourts.gov/courts/supreme-court/oral-argument-audio-and-video/
50 min

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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 coverage of SCOTUS and other appellate courts.