The Podium and Panel Podcast

By Dan Cotter and Pat EcklerGovernment

The Podium and Panel Podcast episodes

July 25, 2021 Episode 44 - She certainly waffled
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Predictions Sure To Go Wrong: Hyatt: affirm McCarthy: reverse Bierman:
Reverse The oral argument in Hyatt is here:
https://www.illinoiscourts.gov/courts/appellate-court/oral-argument-audio/#audioModal
The monograph authored by Pat with Andrew Corkery, Adam Carter, David A Warnick, and Michael D. Gallo for the Illinois Defense Counsel Quarterly on forum non conveniens is here:
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/donald-patrick-eckler-69880814_forum-monograph-activity-6775118943658004480-MTHn
Oral argument in McCarthy can be found here:
https://www.illinoiscourts.gov/courts/appellate-court/oral-argument-audio/#audioModal
Oral argument in Bierman can be found here:
https://www.illinoiscourts.gov/courts/appellate-court/oral-argument-audio/
The prior appellate court opinion in Bierman is here:
https://law.justia.com/cases/illinois/court-of-appeals-fifth-appellate-district/2019/5-18-0426.html
44 min
July 23, 2021 Episode 43 - Turnt for the Ministerial Exception
On this episode Dan and Pat are joined by Jessica Holliday to discuss Demkovich v. St. Andrew an en banc decision of the 7th Circuit regarding the application of the ministerial exception in the hostile work environment context.
Dan and Pat have previously discussed the case on Episode 9 and 42.
36 min
July 17, 2021 Episode 42 - They want us to do what?
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Predictions Sure to Go Wrong: Irving Park: affirm Jerman: affirm
https://www.illinoiscourts.gov/courts/appellate-court/oral-argument-audio/#audioModal
Woolsey oral argument can be found here:
https://www.illinoiscourts.gov/courts/appellate-court/oral-argument-audio/
An article from the DuPage County Bar Association on this issue is here:
https://www.dcba.org/mpage/v31-Joseph-Nichele
Rule 329 can be found here:
https://casetext.com/rule/illinois-court-rules/illinois-supreme-court-rules/article-iii-civil-appeals-rules/part-c-record-on-appeal/rule-329-supplement-to-the-record-on-appeal
Rule 366 can be found here:
https://casetext.com/rule/illinois-court-rules/illinois-supreme-court-rules/article-iii-civil-appeals-rules/part-f-other-provisions/rule-366-powers-of-reviewing-court-scope-of-review-and-procedure-lien-of-judgment
54 min
July 09, 2021 Episode 41 – A Bundle of Sticks
In this episode Dan and Pat welcome back Wen Fa of the Pacific Legal Foundation to discuss the SCOTUS decision in Cedar Point v. Hassid. We discussed the oral argument in this case on Episode 18 of the show and we thank Wen for coming back to discuss the decision.
The decision is linked here:
https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/20pdf/20-107_ihdj.pdf
27 min
July 05, 2021 Episode 40 - AFP v. Bonta – The Conclusion (Hopefully)
Dan and Pat are joined once again by Louie Castoria to discuss the SCOTUS decision in AFP v. Bonta. The decision was released on July 1, 2021 and is a substantial 1st Amendment decision.
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We previously discussed the case on Episodes 3 and 26.
The decision is linked here: https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/20pdf/19-251_p86b.pdf
34 min
July 04, 2021 Episode 39: It was a yes or no answer
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Predictions Sure To Go Wrong: Christo: affirm Wylie: affirm
The oral argument in Christo is linked here:

https://www.illinoiscourts.gov/courts/appellate-court/oral-argument-audio/#audioModal
Illinois Rule of Professional Conduct 1.14 is here:

https://casetext.com/rule/illinois-court-rules/illinois-supreme-court-rules/article-viii-illinois-rules-of-professional-conduct-of-2010/rule-114-client-with-diminished-capacity
Pat’s article in the Illinois Defense Counsel Quarterly on a similar situation is here:

https://www.pretzel-stouffer.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/24.4.18.pdf
Cook County Local Rule 12.15 is here:

http://www.cookcountycourt.org/FOR-ATTORNEYS-LITIGANTS/Rules-of-the-Court/Read-Local-Rule/ArticleId/147/12-15-Personal-Injury-or-Wrongful-Death-Actions
Cook County Local Rule 12.12 is here:

http://www.cookcountycourt.org/FOR-ATTORNEYS-LITIGANTS/Rules-of-the-Court/Read-Local-Rule/ArticleId/144/12-12-Modification-of-Duties-or-Discharge-of-Guardian-Notice
Cook County Local Rule 6.4 is here:

http://www.cookcountycourt.org/FOR-ATTORNEYS-LITIGANTS/Rules-of-the-Court/Read-Local-Rule/ArticleId/171/6-4-Disposition-of-Pending-Cases-of-Minors-or-Disabled-Persons
The oral argument in Wylie is here:
https://www.illinoiscourts.gov/courts/appellate-court/oral-argument-audio/#audioModal
55 min
June 27, 2021 Episode 38- Game of Jenga
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Predictions Sure To Go Wrong: Struder: Reversed Amita: Reversed
The oral argument in Struder is here:
https://www.illinoiscourts.gov/courts/appellate-court/oral-argument-audio/#audioModal
The oral argument in Amita is here:
https://www.illinoiscourts.gov/courts/appellate-court/oral-argument-audio/#audioModal
The Rights of Crime Victims and Witnesses Act is here:
https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/ilcs/ilcs3.asp?ActID=1970&ChapterID=54
The statutory codification of the physician-patient privilege is here:
https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/ilcs/fulltext.asp?DocName=073500050K8-802
The Illinois Constitution's Bill of Rights is here:
https://www.ilga.gov/commission/lrb/con1.htm
1 hr 2 min
June 18, 2021 Episode 37- If you don’t ask, you don’t get
Follow Dan on LinkedIn at linkedin.com/in/cotterdan Follow Pat on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/donald-patrick-eckler-69880814/ Follow the show at: https://www.linkedin.com/company/podium-and-panel-podcast Predictions Sure to Go Wrong: Notre Dame: Affirm Ford: Affirm The link to the oral argument in Notre Dame can be found here: https://mycourts.in.gov/arguments/default.aspx?&id=2561&view=detail&yr=&when=&page=1&court=&search=&direction=%20ASC&future=False&sort=&judge=&county=&admin=False&pageSize=20 Pat’s LinkedIn post in Notre Dame can be found here: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/donald-patrick-eckler-69880814_new-trial-activity-6810848315035451392-AKgV Oral argument in Ford can be found here: https://www.illinoiscourts.gov/courts/appellate-court/oral-argument-audio/ Pat’s LinkeIn post on Ford is here: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/donald-patrick-eckler-69880814_asbestos-and-brakes-activity-6811239004743229440-3mhH The Rivera opinion can be found here: https://media-exp1.licdn.com/dms/document/C4E1FAQFwKFKNl1AwWg/feedshare-document-pdf-analyzed/0/1623832221407?e=1623974400&v=beta&t=pA-eNv2QOTm_1i9-s911FoPKi7w3OrH91niAK4V5Q0E Williams can be found here: https://ilcourtsaudio.blob.core.windows.net/antilles-resources/resources/e34b0f7f-713d-44f7-a1f3-c0b37ca246d3/2200353_R23.pdf
44 min
June 13, 2021 Episode 36 - Invited Error
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Predictions Sure To Go Wrong: Copper Bend: Affirm Victim A: Affirm Williams: Reverse
The link to the oral argument in Copper Bend is here:
https://www.illinoiscourts.gov/courts/appellate-court/oral-argument-audio/#audioModal
Pat’s post on Copper Bend can be found here:
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/donald-patrick-eckler-69880814_law-arbitration-lawyers-activity-6809413100995956736-MaNF
Oral argument in Victim A can be found here:
https://www.illinoiscourts.gov/courts/appellate-court/oral-argument-audio/#audioModal
Pat’s first column on 2-1117 with Dave Levitt is here:
https://www.pretzel-stouffer.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/20-5-6-CDLB-Column-Failt-Apportionment-Part-II.pdf
Pat’s second column on 2-1117 with Dave Levitt is here:
https://www.pretzel-stouffer.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/20-4-29-CDLB-Column-Fault-Apportionment-Part-I.pdf
735 ILCS 5/2-1117 is here:
https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/ilcs/fulltext.asp?DocName=073500050K2-1117
Oral argument in Williams can be found here:
https://www.illinoiscourts.gov/courts/appellate-court/oral
46 min
June 11, 2021 Episode 35 - The dead are not going to rule the living
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Predictions Sure To Go Wrong: Miller: Rotert: Renner:
Oral argument in Miller can be found here:
https://mycourts.in.gov/arguments/default.aspx?&id=2556&view=detail&yr=&when=&page=1&court=SUP&search=&dire
Indiana Trial Rule 15 is here:
https://casetext.com/rule/indiana-court-rules/indiana-rules-of-trial-procedure/pleadings-and-motions/rule-15-amended-and-supplemental-pleadings
Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 15 is here:
https://www.law.cornell.edu/rules/frcp/rule_15
Pat’s post on the case can be found here:
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/donald-patrick-eckler-69880814_emtala-ugcPost-6807616179897720832-vmar
Episode 31 of the podcast, where we discussed Cutchin v. Stephen Robertson, Commissioner of the Indiana Department of Insurance, Administrator of the Indiana Patient's Compensation Fund is here:
https://anchor.fm/dan-cotter/episodes/Episode-31---Such-a-fundamental-instruction-e11cvoq
The appellate court decision is here:
https://public.courts.in.gov/Decisions/api/Document/Opinion?Id=MamDjy-_WWueTbcMjMgGH5ZAYzdp6CMdRWbclcvFZTwUNM60nBj-SWGIKM8PgY5L0
The oral argument in Rotert can be found here:
https://mycourts.in.gov/arguments/default.aspx?&id=2559&view=detail&yr=&when=&page=1&court=&search=&direction=%20ASC&future=False&sort=&judge=&county=&admin=False&pageSize=20
The oral argument in Renner can be found here:
https://mycourts.in.gov/arguments/default.aspx?&id=2555&view=detail&yr=&when=&page=1&court=&search=&direction=%20ASC&future=False&sort=&judge=&county=&admin=False&pageSize=20
Pat’s post on Renner is here:
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/donald-patrick-eckler-69880814_concussion-activity-6807978340247474177-EB4_
The ISBA Bar and Bench on emails with courtesy copies can be found here:
https://www.isba.org/sections/bench/newsletter/2021/05/ethicalpracticesintheemailagecourte
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.