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L’Histoire nous le diraL’Histoire nous le diraDécouvertes scientifiques les plus WTF: les prix Ig Nobel | L'Histoire nous le dira # 277Chaque année, depuis 1991, des prix sont remis par des lauréats de prix Nobel à des chercheurs qui ont fait des recherches le plus sérieusement du monde sur des sujets le plus souvent scientifiques, mais pas que... PRÉCISION: 7:03 Jacques Chirac en 1996 président de la République en était à la première fois. Merci à un fidèle abonné qui a noté l’imprécision. (@erictisserand2135) Script: Françoise Dulong et Laurent Turcot Adhérez à cette chaîne pour obtenir des avantages : https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCN4TCCaX-gqBNkrUqXdgGRA/join Pour soutenir la chaîne, au choix: 1...2025-04-2312 minHashing Out the LawHashing Out the LawAI, Copyright, and the Future of IP: A Conversation with Matthew AsbellIn this episode of Hashing Out the Law, I’m joined by Matthew Asbell, intellectual property attorney and thought leader in emerging technologies, to discuss one of the most urgent legal topics of our time: how generative AI is challenging traditional copyright frameworks.We dive into:Best practices for protecting your intellectual property in the age of AIThe legal gray areas surrounding generative content and copyright ownershipWhat creators, businesses, and innovators need to know to stay protectedHow IP law is adapting—or struggling to adapt—to rapid technological changeIf you're a creato...2025-04-2034 minChefs Without RestaurantsChefs Without RestaurantsShred Happens: Arash Hashemi on Low-Carb, High-Protein CookingWant the INSIDE SCOOP on building and growing a food business? Subscribe to our newsletter.This week on Chefs Without Restaurants, I’m joined by Arash Hashemi, the creator of Shred Happens, a social media movement and brand that’s helping millions eat better through low-carb, high-protein cooking. Arash is also the founder of Kaizen Foods, a company making low-carb, protein-packed pasta and rice alternatives. His new cookbook So Easy, So Good is out now.We dive into Arash’s personal journey from struggling with weight, to building a wellness-focused food empire. You’ll hear how he w...2025-04-1751 minHashing Out the LawHashing Out the LawInside Jake Fox's World Truth Fiction and the Mind of Michael StockhamIn this episode of Hashing Out the Law, we sit down with attorney and award-winning author Michael Stockham, best known for his hit legal thriller Confessions of an Accidental Lawyer and the new Jake Fox series.We dive into Michael’s transition from high-stakes litigation to fiction writing, and how his real-world legal experience helps him create gripping, authentic legal thrillers that keep readers on the edge of their seats.Tune in as we explore:Michael's journey from the courtroom to the writer's deskThe inspiration behind the Jake Fox thrillersWhat it takes to craft a page-turning legal mysteryInsights in...2025-04-1427 minHashing Out the LawHashing Out the LawFrom Courtroom Battles to Justice for Survivors – Brian Williams Shares His StoryIn this episode of Hashing Out the Law, I sit down with Brian Williams, Managing Partner at Greenberg Gross LLP and one of California’s most accomplished trial attorneys. Recognized as a 2024 Top Plaintiff Lawyer by the Daily Journal, Brian has handled some of the most high-profile and emotionally charged cases in the state—many involving sexual assault, personal injury, and wrongful death.We discuss:- Some of the major cases he's handled—many resulting in multi-million dollar settlements- The unique challenges of litigating against large institutions like school districts and police departments- His approach to building trust with surviv...2025-04-0731 minHashing Out the LawHashing Out the LawFire, History, and Justice: Inside 'Hell’s Hundred Acres' with Andrew SerraIn this episode of Hashing Out the Law, host Arash Hashemi sits down with Andrew Serra, a retired FDNY captain and accomplished author. They delve into Andrew's 25-year career with the New York City Fire Department, his transition to writing, and the inspiration behind his latest historical novel, 'Hell's Hundred Acres'.The conversation covers:Andrew's journey from firefighter to author.Insights into his previous works, including the 9/11 memoir, 'Finding John'.An in-depth discussion on the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire of 1911, the central event of 'Hell's Hundred Acres'.How this tragic event led to...2025-03-2633 minHashing Out the LawHashing Out the LawFighting Insurance Companies: What You Need to Know with Chip MerlinIn this episode of Hashing Out the Law, I sit down with William "Chip" Merlin, Jr., founder and president of Merlin Law Group, a firm dedicated to fighting for policyholders in insurance disputes. Dubbed the “Master of Disaster” and the “Babe Ruth of Hurricane Lawyers,” Chip has built a career representing homeowners, businesses, and municipalities against insurance companies.We dive into: ✔️ Why Chip became a lawyer and how he started his firm✔️ His most unforgettable “war stories” from the courtroom✔️ The Palisades Fire and how victims should navigate insurance claims✔️ Common mistakes policyholders make and how to avoid them✔️ What to do when insurance compan...2025-03-0334 minGroth Gets It!Groth Gets It!Guest Appearances | Hashing Out The Law Host: Arash Hashemi | Guest: Attorney Jon GrothGuest Appearances | Hashing Out The Law Host: Arash Hashemi | Guest: Attorney Jon Groth   Jon Groth joins Hashing Out the Law to share his journey and insights from over two decades of experience in personal injury law. In this episode, Jon covers: His role as the founder of Groth Law Firm The firm’s focus on Wisconsin litigation, including auto collisions, product liability, and nursing home neglect cases His recognition as a Rising Star, SuperLawyer, and Top 100 Trial Lawyer in Wisconsin The importance of understanding clients’ needs, compassion, and hard work in bu...2025-01-0930 minHashing Out the LawHashing Out the LawExploring Legal Gladiator and Beyond with Historian Solomon SchmidtIn this episode of Hashing Out The Law, we welcome Solomon Schmidt, an accomplished young historian and author, for an insightful conversation about his journey and his latest biography, Legal Gladiator: The Life of Alan Dershowitz. At just 12 years old, Solomon began writing his series History Bites and has since published eight books, created over 150 educational videos, and traveled internationally to bring history to life through his YouTube channel. Known as "the youngest child historian in America," Solomon shares his unique perspective on some of history's most controversial and complex figures. Legal...2024-10-2834 minHashing Out the LawHashing Out the LawFifty Shades of True CrimeIn this episode of Hashing Out the Law, I sit down with retired Alaskan police officer and author, Doug Fifer. Doug shares gripping stories from his 25-year career in law enforcement, including his work in crime scene analysis, hostage negotiation, and deviant sexual crimes. We dive deep into his book, Fifty Shades of True Crime, which uncovers some of the most bizarre and intense cases he's encountered. Doug’s unique perspective and dark humor will leave you both shocked and captivated. Don’t miss this fascinating conversation! Check out Doug’s website and purchase Fifty Shades of True C...2024-10-2134 minHashing Out the LawHashing Out the LawFrom Tragedy to Triumph: Ken Kunken's Extraordinary Journey of ResilienceIn the latest episode of Hashing Out the Law, I sit down with Ken Kunken to explore his inspiring life journey and discuss his book, I Dream of Things That Never Were: The Ken Kunken Story. From a paralyzing football injury to becoming a respected attorney and community leader, Ken's story is one of resilience, passion, and determination. Tune in to hear how he overcame life’s challenges and found success against the odds. Learn more about Ken’s story at: KenKunken.com2024-10-0936 minProblem SolversProblem SolversHow This New Pasta Brand 3X’d Its SalesPasta is a crowded space, so how did Amazon help Madalina Defta and Arash Hashemi, the husband-and-wife duo behind Kaizen Food Company, transform their vision into a thriving brand without relying on traditional marketing? In this episode, they explain how they did it: They leveraged engaging content to build a loyal clientele, refined their product that speaks to an underserved customer base, and, when faced with overwhelming demand for fulfillment and customer service, strategically pivoted to Amazon.To learn more about how Amazon is helping independent sellers succeed, visit http://sellingpartners.aboutamazon.com/ Learn...2024-10-0821 minProblem SolversProblem SolversHow This New Pasta Brand 3X’d Its SalesPasta is a crowded space, so how did Amazon help Madalina Defta and Arash Hashemi, the husband-and-wife duo behind Kaizen Food Company, transform their vision into a thriving brand without relying on traditional marketing? In this episode, they explain how they did it: They leveraged engaging content to build a loyal clientele, refined their product that speaks to an underserved customer base, and, when faced with overwhelming demand for fulfillment and customer service, strategically pivoted to Amazon. To learn more about how Amazon is helping independent sellers succeed, visit http://sellingpartners.aboutamazon.com/ Learn...2024-10-0819 minHashing Out the LawHashing Out the LawHashing Out the Law with Top Wisconsin Attorney Jon GrothIn this episode of Hashing Out the Law, we sit down with Jon Groth, a distinguished Wisconsin injury attorney and the founder of Groth Law Firm. With over two decades of experience in personal injury law, Jon shares his insights on navigating complex injury cases and the importance of compassion and dedication in legal practice. About Jon Groth: Graduated from Marquette Law School in 2000 Specializes in Wisconsin litigation and personal injury law Handles a variety of cases including auto collisions, product liability, nursing home neglect, and more Recognized as a Rising Star, SuperLawyer, and a Top 100...2024-07-1630 minHashing Out the LawHashing Out the LawUnlocking Legal Efficiency with Jim Sullivan, Founder of eDiscoveryAI🔍 On this episode of Hashing Out the Law, we sit down with Jim Sullivan, the visionary founder of eDiscoveryAI. With over a decade of experience in predictive coding and analytics, Jim shares his journey and the revolutionary impact of AI on the legal industry. 📜 About eDiscoveryAI: At eDiscoveryAI, the mission is clear: to address the challenges legal professionals face in document review—excessive time, cost, and manual effort. By combining AI expertise with deep legal industry knowledge, eDiscoveryAI offers cutting-edge, responsible, and sustainable solutions tailored to the unique needs of legal teams. Key Points Covered: - The inspiration behind eDiscove...2024-07-1621 minDrama-Free Healthy Living With Jess CordingDrama-Free Healthy Living With Jess CordingEpisode 213: Low-Carb Dietary Innovations and Healthy Living w/ Arash HashemiIn this episode of Drama Free Healthy Living, host Jess Cording speaks with Arash Hashemi, the creator of Kaizen, the world's lowest carb, highest protein rice and pasta, and the founder of the online community Shred Happens. Arash shares his inspiring journey from being a Fortune 100 finance executive weighing 350 pounds to transforming his life and health through diet, mindset, and lifestyle changes. The discussion covers his favorite Persian dishes, the evolution of Kaizen foods, and the importance of finding sustainable, enjoyable ways to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Arash also talks about the mental challenges associated with weight loss and t...2024-06-2536 minHashing Out the LawHashing Out the LawUnlocking NIL: Navigating Intellectual Property in College SportsIn this compelling episode of Hashing Out the Law, host Arash Hashemi sits down with Chintan Desai, a seasoned attorney specializing in intellectual property law. With a focus on Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) in college sports, Chintan offers an expert's perspective on the evolving landscape of athlete rights and branding. Join us as we delve into the complexities of NIL agreements, the legal intricacies athletes and universities face, and the impact of recent changes in legislation. Chintan's extensive experience in patent procurement, trademark prosecution, and his unique background in clinical research provide a comprehensive view of the challenges and...2024-05-2436 minHashing Out the LawHashing Out the LawCracking the HOA Code: Insights from Barry Ross - Hashing Out the LawJoin us on Hashing Out the Law as we dive into the legal world with Barry Ross, an accomplished attorney with over 100 trials, 50 mediations/arbitrations, and 15 appeals under his belt. With a prestigious career that includes roles as Deputy City Attorney for prominent California cities and a respected teacher/lecturer, Barry brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to our discussion. In this episode, we explore Barry's insights on legal matters, including his experiences representing property owners in disputes with homeowners associations, as highlighted in his book "Are You The King Or Queen Of Your Castle?: Not If You...2024-05-1424 minHashing Out the LawHashing Out the LawMastering Legal Marketing: Insights from Travis HoechlinJoin us in this insightful episode as we dive deep into the world of legal marketing with Travis Hoechlin, a seasoned entrepreneur and the CEO of RizeUp Media. Born and raised in Southern California by an entrepreneurial family, Travis's dream has always been to own a successful company that makes a difference in people’s lives. With over 15 years of experience in the legal marketing industry, today Travis and his team at RizeUp Media help hundreds of law firms grow their firms and attract new clients. In our conversation, Travis and I discuss: Marketing strategies tailored specifically for la...2024-05-0830 minHashing Out the LawHashing Out the LawHashing Out 'A Murder Without End': A Journey with Tristan Stewart-RobertsonIn our latest episode, we're honored to host award-winning journalist Tristan Stewart-Robertson, the mastermind behind the captivating podcast "A Murder Without End." 🎧 Join us as we delve into the intricate story of Joshua Hayes's death in Jacksonville, Florida, and its far-reaching consequences that span continents and decades. Tristan takes us on a compelling journey, uncovering the tragedy in Scotland and the relentless pursuit of justice by one mother beyond all odds. Through his meticulous storytelling, we come to understand that the impact of murder extends far beyond the victim, resonating across generations and borders. As chief reporter for...2024-02-1232 minHashing Out the LawHashing Out the LawHashing Out the Courtroom Drama: McCracken Poston's 'Zenith Man' Journey🎙️ Episode Overview: Join us in this riveting episode as we sit down with McCracken Poston, a seasoned criminal defense attorney, former politician, and part-time juvenile court judge. McCracken takes us behind the scenes of his latest book, "Zenith Man: Death, Love, and Redemption in a Georgia Courtroom," shedding light on the gripping story that captivated the nation. 📘 About 'Zenith Man': McCracken's account of representing Alvin Ridley in the 1999 murder trial, featured in his recently published book, provides a fascinating glimpse into the intricacies of the justice system. Learn about the courtroom drama, the challenges faced, and the emotiona...2024-02-0534 minHashing Out the LawHashing Out the LawThe Social Media Law FirmJoin us on this enlightening episode of Hashing Out the Law, as we unravel the complex world of social media law with our special guest, Ethan Wall. Ethan is the founder of The Social Media Law Firm and a globally recognized expert in the field. Are you curious about the legal intricacies of social media, and how they impact businesses, brands, and content creators? Look no further. Ethan is an expert in the field and has authored seven books on the intersection of social media and the law. In this engaging conversation, we explore Ethan's journey from law school...2023-11-0831 minHashing Out the LawHashing Out the LawKnow Your Constitutional Rights When Dealing With Law Enforcement! - Hashing Out the LawIn the latest episode of Hashing Out the Law, with Arash Hashemi, we bring you an eye-opening conversation with author Alfred Anderson. Get ready to delve into the pages of his powerful book, "DEPUTY - KNOW YOUR RIGHTS: A COP'S TRUE STORY." Do you ever feel uncertain when interacting with law enforcement? Want to know how to safeguard your constitutional rights in any situation? This episode is a must-listen. Alfred Anderson, a retired Deputy Sheriff, shares his wealth of knowledge, real-life experiences, and a unique perspective that's crucial in today's world.Learn from Anderson's journey, from academia...2023-10-1133 minHashing Out the LawHashing Out the Law🎙️ Unveiling a Conservation Pioneer - Senator George P. McLean 🌟In the latest episode of Hashing Out the Law, we journey back in time to uncover the remarkable life and legacy of Senator George P. McLean, often hailed as the "Birdman of the Senate." Join us as we sit down with author Will McLean Greeley, the man behind the captivating biography, "A Connecticut Yankee Goes to Washington: Senator George P. McLean, Birdman of the Senate." Senator McLean's crowning achievement, the Migratory Bird Treaty Act of 1918, still reverberates today, saving countless bird species from senseless harm and extinction. We delve into the life of this Connecticut icon, from his humble beginnings...2023-10-0332 minHashing Out the LawHashing Out the LawJustice at Trial: A Legendary Lawyer's Insights with James BrosnahanIn this compelling episode of Hashing Out the Law, we are honored to host a true legend of the legal world, James Brosnahan. With a career spanning over six decades, Brosnahan has not only tried an astounding 150 cases, both civil and criminal, but he's also made significant contributions to the field of law. Join us as we delve into his remarkable journey, exploring his experiences as a federal prosecutor, a distinguished defense lawyer, and a prominent lecturer. Brosnahan's unique perspective, honed over years of legal practice, brings a wealth of knowledge and insights to...2023-09-2532 minJust JennyJust JennyEp. 241 Shred Happens' Arash hashemiCo-founder Kaizen foods and healthy eating influencer Arash Hashemi is today's weight wednesday podcast guest. On his wildly popular social media accounts @shredhappens, Arash turns simple ingredients into easy, approachable, and remarkably delicious recipes.In 2017 Arash started to take control of his health and make better food and exercise choices. He lost around 100lbs. and fell in love with creating healthier foods that still taste great.This led Arash not just to keep posting @Shredhappens, but also to develop a healthier pasta. Along with his wife, Arash created a pasta that is low in carbs...2023-08-3038 minHashing Out the LawHashing Out the LawWorld Class CallahanWelcome to ⁠Hashing Out the Law⁠, with ⁠Arash Hashemi⁠. Join us for a fascinating conversation with world-renowned trial lawyer Daniel Callahan. Daniel has won over $1 billion in verdicts and settlements during his 42-year career, including the highest personal injury settlement in U.S. history. He is the President and Managing Director of California's premier litigation firm, Callahan & Blaine, and the Owner of Callahan Consulting. In this episode, Daniel shares his insights on the legal system, how to win big cases, and the importance of fighting for what you believe in. He also talks about hi...2022-10-2627 minHashing Out the LawHashing Out the LawThe BetrayalWelcome to Hashing Out the Law, with Arash Hashemi. On this episode our guest is DEA Agent Robert Mazur, the author of the book The Betrayal. Robert's newest book takes the reader on a suspenseful underworld journey of real-life events, an experience that opens eyes to the corruption and brutality of organized criminal organizations so powerful that they control countries.  Robert Mazur spent 27 years as a Special Agent for the IRS Criminal Investigation division, the Customs Service, and the Drug Enforcement Administration. He is the Best-Selling Author of the memoir The Infiltrator, which was adapted into a m...2022-08-2432 minHashing Out the LawHashing Out the LawHouston, Do We Have a Problem?Welcome to Hashing Out the Law, with Arash Hashemi. On this episode our guest is Officer Douglas Griffith of the Houston PD. He and our host discuss the recent rise in crime nationwide and what the cause may be. Officer Douglas Griffith is a Native Houstonian. He started his law enforcement career in 1991 with the Houston Police Department. During his twenty-nine years of service with the department, he dedicated twenty years to the Gang Task Force and Divisional Gang Unit. Then served four years as a member of the Southeast Tactical Operations D.G.U. Officer Griffith...2022-03-2127 minHashing Out the LawHashing Out the LawLaws That Protect Criminals?Welcome to Hashing Out the Law, with Arash Hashemi. On this episode our guest is Larry Newman. Larry is former Jasper County Sheriff’s Office deputy and detective, as well as first responder, volunteer firefighter, police officer, probation and parole volunteer.   He is currently the President of the Missouri Alliance of Professional Bail Bond Agents and has worked closely with lawmakers and other individuals on bail matters.   He offers his perspective on the reasons behind the rise in crime, which he suggests lies in a variety of new laws that do more to protect criminal defe...2022-03-1526 minHashing Out the LawHashing Out the LawSpywise Secret DossierWelcome to Hashing Out the Law, with Arash Hashemi. On this episode our guest is Dr. Wesley Britton, espionage expert. He and Arash discuss the history of espionage and the law pertaining to it in the United States. They also talk about Dr. Britton's work and his novels. Dr. Wesley Britton has had many lives as a writer. He’s been a scholar, poet, reviewer, interviewer, and contributor to many books and websites. He’s the author of four non-fiction books on espionage in film, television, history, and literature. Now, he’s also a Sci-Fi novelist with an eig...2022-02-1527 minHashing Out the LawHashing Out the LawLife After Law?Welcome to Season 4 of Hashing Out the Law. I am your host, Arash Hashemi. On this episode I speak to Reyna Marder Gentin. After almost two decades of practicing law, Reyna decided it was time to try something new. So she retired and started a new Journey. However, she did not know where the journey would take care. After taking a writing class, because of a dare, Reyna discovered her new passion: writing. So far she has written 3 books (links below) and is working on a fourth. She was kind enough to discuss her journey with me...2022-02-0825 minHashing Out the LawHashing Out the LawServing the PublicWelcome to Season 3 of Hashing Out the Law, with Arash Hashemi. On this episode our guest is a colleague and a fiend William Hovsepyan. He is a champion of the people and is here to speak about the justice system and what it's like to serve the public. William Hovsepyan graduated from UCSB with a BA in Political Science and Philosophy.  He received his law degree from the University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law. After passing the bar, he worked as a staff attorney for the California Parole Advocacy Program (CalPAP) representing parolees during parole v...2021-04-1338 minHashing Out the LawHashing Out the LawBiden & ImmigrationWelcome to Season 3 of Hashing Out the Law, with Arash Hashemi.  On this episode our guest is immigration attorney Layla Khamoushian. With a new administration in the White House the immigration law field is undergoing rapid change. Layla will go over these expected changes and discusses how they will affect the immigration process (Season 3, Episode 7, Recorded February 15, 2021).   Contact Layla:  Email: LaylaK@klglawyers.com  Instagram: @laylaesq   *Disclaimer - The materials on this Podcast are for informational purposes only and are not legal advice. You should not act or rely on any infor...2021-03-2344 minHashing Out the LawHashing Out the LawPatents, Trademarks & CopyrightsWelcome to Season 3 of Hashing Out the Law, with Arash Hashemi. On this episode our guest is patent attorney Puya Partow. He explains the process of obtaining a patent, what a trademark is, and what constitutes a copyright. Puya's work includes assisting clients with patent re-examination and reissue, litigation support, infringement analysis, patent validity analysis, freedom to operate analysis, and trademark prosecution and oppositions. - (Recorded 2/19/2021) Contact Puya:  Email: ppartownavid@seyfarth.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/PuyaPatent LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/puyapartow/ *Disclaimer - The materials on this Podcast are for i...2021-03-0937 minHashing Out the LawHashing Out the LawPublic DefenderWelcome to Season 3 of Hashing Out the Law. I am your host Arash Hashemi. Throughout my career I have been asked a lot of questions and heard a lot of comments about public defenders. It amazes me how little people know or think they know about public defenders. So, I decided to invite my friend and colleague Jacqueline Davalos, who is a real life public defender, to come on the podcast and set the record straight.   Jacqueline Davalos is an experienced trial attorney with over 8 years of jury trial and litigation experience handling thousands of c...2021-02-1129 minHashing Out the LawHashing Out the LawCrime SurvivorsWelcome to Season 3 of Hashing Out the Law. I am your host Arash Hashemi. On this episode my guest is Patricia Wenskunas, the Founder/CEO of Crime Survivors, Inc. Patricia has gained national recognition for her tireless advocacy on behalf of the victims of violent crime. Crime Survivors is dedicated to the proposition that with community support, respectful advocacy and hopeful healing, one can survive a violent crime, and thrive in their personal lives. Ms. Wenskunas stresses the important distinction between being a victim and a survivor, and it is this mindset that forms the...2021-02-0124 minHashing Out the LawHashing Out the LawTom MesereauWelcome to Season 3 of Hashing Out the Law. I am your host Arash Hashemi. On this episode my guest is criminal defense attorney Thomas Mesereau. He is best known for successfully defending Michael Jackson. Throughout his career, Tom has devoted a lot of his time providing pro bono legal services to the community and is the founder of the Mesereau Free Legal Clinic. During this episode he and I talk about various topics. Including his transition into criminal law, the pros and cons of having media in the courtroom, his pro bono work in the Deep South...2021-01-2551 minHashing Out the LawHashing Out the LawGeorge Gascón vs. Cash BailWelcome to Season 3 of Hashing Out the Law. I am your host Arash Hashemi. In the local elections of November 2020, the incumbent District Attorney of Los Angeles County was defeated by the Former District Attorney of San Francisco County (not Alameda County) George Gascón. In his first day in office, Gascón introduced some radical directives meant to reform the County’s criminal justice system. One of these changes was the abolishment of cash bail. This brings us to our guest this episode: Jefferey Clayton. He is the Executive Director of the American Bail...2021-01-1816 minHashing Out the LawHashing Out the LawThe American ConspiracyWelcome to Season 3 of Hashing Out the Law, I am your host Arash Hashemi.  We are going to start the new season with Constitutional Expert and Author Michael Polelle. He is a Harvard Law School graduate, an emeritus professor of the John Marshall Law School in Chicago, and an award-winning legal writer.  Michael and I discuss the transition of power between presidents, talk about the current issues regarding impeachment.  Michael will also discuss his novel The Mithras Conspiracy and his newest work coming out this year The American Conspiracy. (Recorded 01/11/2021) *Disclaimer - T...2021-01-1328 minHashing Out the LawHashing Out the LawUndercover AngelWelcome to Season 2 of Hashing Out the Law, the podcast where we discuss and hash out legal issues and/or topics. I am your host Arash Hashemi. On this episode my guest is Lisa Lockwood. She and I discus her career, including the years she spent in law enforcement. We also discuss current events and police backlash from a law enforcement point of view. Lisa Lockwood is an award-winning veteran SWAT Officer, Undercover Detective & Decorated U.S. Air Force Desert Storm Veteran. Lisa is an acclaimed Author, International Speaker, Leadership Trainer & Coach. She is a...2020-07-1333 minHashing Out the LawHashing Out the LawThe Debt FairyWelcome to Season 2 of Hashing Out the Law, the podcast where we discuss and hash out legal issues and/or topics. I am your host Arash Hashemi. On this episode I will be talking to Karine Kardajian. Karine is an attorney and mediator with offices in Los Angeles and Orange County.  She graduated from University of California, Los Angeles in 2008 with a B.A. in History and International Development Studies.  In 2011, she received her J.D. and Master of Dispute Resolution from Pepperdine University School of Law.  Karine's law practice currently focuses on consumer bankruptcy (Chapter 7 and Cha...2020-06-2524 minHashing Out the LawHashing Out the LawFrom Abused to EmpoweredWelcome to Season 2 of Hashing Out the Law, the podcast where we discuss and hash out legal issues and/or topics. I am your host Arash Hashemi. On this episode I will be talking to Nikki DuBose. Nikki is a model, author and advocate. She is also an ambassador for Patrice Kids, a 501c3 charity dedicated to educating on the signs and symptoms of child sexual abuse. Her debut memoir, Washed Away: From Darkness to Light, was released in 2016 and soon after translated into French with publishing house Editions Du Rocher. She is a survivor of 17 years...2020-06-1032 minHashing Out the LawHashing Out the LawPath of the DevilWelcome to Season 2 of Hashing Out the Law, the podcast where we discuss and hash out legal issues and/or topics. I am your host Arash Hashemi. On this episode I will be talking to retired DEA agent Larry Hardin. After 30 years in the DEA, Larry currently teaches criminal law for students coming into law enforcement, runs his own private investigating business, and volunteers to visit with military veterans, law enforcement agents, and officers in hospice. Larry has written two books: Path of the Devil - Camino del Diablo and Fighting My Greatest...2020-05-2934 minHashing Out the LawHashing Out the LawCriminal Justice EvolutionWelcome to Season 2 of Hashing Out the Law, the podcast where we discuss and hash out legal issues and/or topics. I am your host Arash Hashemi. On this episode I will be talking to law enforcement expert, Patrick Fitzgibbons. We discuss the challenges of law enforcement officers in their daily life and in particular the criminal justice system.  Patrick Fitzgibbons is a retired Police Commander from Colorado with over two decades of experience in many different roles. He is also an adjunct college professor and enjoys teaching the next generation of criminal justice professionals. P...2020-05-1929 minHashing Out the LawHashing Out the LawOrganized CrimeWelcome to Season 2 of Hashing Out the Law, the podcast where we discuss and hash out legal issues and/or topics. I am your host Arash Hashemi.  On this episode I will be talking to Award-Winning author Christian Cipollini. I was very excited to have him on as a guest and couldn’t wait to pick his brain. That’s because, besides being an author, Christian is a crime historian, consultant, lecturer, and designer. Christian regularly contributes mob history articles, and documentaries, designs mob-history themed swag & infographics, serves as the spokesmodel for The American Gangsters appar...2020-05-1245 minHashing Out the LawHashing Out the LawYour Business and COVID-19Welcome to Season 2 of Hashing Out the Law, the podcast where we discuss and hash out legal issues and/or topics. I am your host Arash Hashemi. On this episode I will be talking to Attorney Natela Shenon. Natela has extensive experience in contract law, commercial transactions, contract administration, business development, and risk assessment and mitigation. So I asked her to come on the show to talk about how to navigate your business through the times of COVID-19.  Ms. Shenon is trusted by clients to resolve litigation and business disputes, and propose advice regarding complicated c...2020-05-0630 minHashing Out the LawHashing Out the LawEstate Planning 101Welcome to Season 2 of Hashing Out the Law, the podcast where we discuss and hash out legal issues and/or topics. I am your host Arash Hashemi. The COVID-19 Pandemic has made everyone live and look at life differently. One of the way it has personally affected me is too look at my mortality and what will happen to my loved ones I am gone. So I decided to invite my friend Christina Malyan to talk about Estate Planning. Christina is the Founder and managing attorney at Malyan Law. She educates her clients and the public about having important...2020-04-2724 minHashing Out the LawHashing Out the LawLSAT-Flex, The information You Need to Know.Welcome to Season 2 of Hashing Out the Law, the podcast where we discuss and hash out legal issues and/or topics. I am Arash Hashemi and on this episode I will be talking to Steve Schwartz about the LSAT-Flex.  Due to the recent Covid-19 pandemic, the April LSAT has been canceled and an alternate test, the LSAT-Flex, has been introduced. Steve and I go over the details of the LSAT-Flex and answer all the questions that come with it. With the goal of getting into law school and being a successful attorney Steve saw the L...2020-04-1518 minHashing Out the LawHashing Out the LawThe Introverted LawyerWelcome to Season 2 of Hashing Out the Law, the podcast where we discuss and hash out legal issues and/or topics. I am Arash Hashemi and on this episode we will be talking to, Heidi Brown. Professor Brown is a law professor at Brooklyn Law School and the author of Untangling Fear in Lawyering (ABA 2019), The Introverted Lawyer (ABA 2017) and a two-volume legal writing book series entitled The Mindful Legal Writer. Professor Brown champions the importance of openly discussing stressors, anxieties, and fears in lawyering, and helping quiet and anxious law students and lawyers become profoundly effective...2020-04-0932 minHashing Out the LawHashing Out the LawConviction at Any CostWelcome to Season 2 of Hashing Out the Law, the podcast where we discuss and hash out legal issues and/or topics. I am Arash Hashemi and on this episode we will be talking to, Maurice Possley. Mr. Possley is a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist who left the Chicago Tribune after nearly 25 years as an investigative reporter specializing in criminal justice. He was a journalist for 36 years and was a finalist for the Pulitzer three times for his work on wrongful convictions and wrongful executions. In 2008, he was part of team of Tribune reporters who were awarded Pulitzer Prize...2020-03-2444 minHashing Out the LawHashing Out the LawThe New Billable HourWelcome to Season 2 of Hashing Out the Law, the podcast where we discuss and hash out legal issues and/or topics. On this episode we will be talking to Ritu Goswamy. Besides being a lawyer, Ritu is a productivity consultant for lawyers. She is the best-selling author of The New Billable Hour and The Holistic Lawyer. She also hosts "The New Billable Hour Podcast" and is an active speaker and trainer in the areas of lawyer productivity, competence, and mindfulness. For a free copy of her first book and other resources, visit: www.NewBillableHour.com.  (R...2020-03-1832 minHashing Out the LawHashing Out the LawGood On Bail ReformWelcome to Season 2 of Hashing Out the Law, the podcast where we discuss and hash out legal issues and/or topics. We are excited to be back and have some amazing guests lined up for you. We are going to start off Season 2 with guest Ken Good. He and I will be discussing Bail Reform which has taken the country by storm.  Ken is a Texas attorney and a member of the Professional Bondsmen of Texas. He has worked closely with lawmakers and other individuals on bail matters and will offer his perspective on what t...2020-03-0430 minHashing Out the LawHashing Out the LawAlternative SentencingWelcome to Hashing Out the Law, Episode Thirty – Alternative Sentencing. I am your host Arash Hashemi. This is the podcast where we discuss and hash out legal issues and/or topics. On this special audio/video 30th episode I’ll be speaking with my friend and fellow criminal defense attorney Nina Hodjat.  Nina is a criminal defense attorney licensed in California and New York. She’s been quoted in Forbes, Business Insider, Time Money, and other publications. Nina is also an automotive and lifestyle journalist and has written for Autoblog, The Warrior, The Snob, and Millenn...2019-08-0542 minHashing Out the LawHashing Out the LawThe Mindful LawyerWelcome to Hashing Out the Law, Episode Twenty Nine – The Mindful Lawyer. This is the podcast where we discuss and hash out legal issues and/or topics. On this episode I’ll be speaking with real estate attorney and meditation teacher Gullu Singh. Although Gullu was exposed to meditation as a child, he was not serious about it until he began his legal career working at firms where the insane mindsets made the work extremely stressful. Desperate to ease the stress he turned to meditation. Now he is deeply inspired to share meditation in the lega...2019-07-2930 minHashing Out the LawHashing Out the LawCalifornia GangsWelcome to Hashing Out the Law, Episode Twenty Eight - California Gangs. This is the podcast where we discuss and hash out legal issues and/or topics. On this episode I’ll be speaking with Mr. Martin M. Flores Martin grew up in the Boyle Heights area of East Los Angeles and after the loss of his youngest brother to a drive by shooting in 1994, he focused his energy to work with gangs in order to redirect the minds of young people and get them on a different path. Martin has over 25 years of professional ex...2019-07-0130 minHashing Out the LawHashing Out the LawWar or PeaceWelcome to Hashing Out the Law, Episode Twenty Seven – War or Peace. This is the podcast where we discuss and hash out legal issues and/or topics. On this episode I’ll be speaking with attorney Joryn Jenkins. Jorynreceived her B.A. degree from Yale when she was nineteen years old and her J.D. from Georgetown. She is a trial attorney with 39 years of courtroom experience. Currently she has a private practice in Tampa, where she concentrates on the court-less practice of family law. (Recorded 6/10/19)  Books by Joryn Jenkins:  War or Peace: Avoid the Destruction of Div...2019-06-2438 minHashing Out the LawHashing Out the LawThe Smiling RangerWelcome to Hashing Out the Law, Episode Twenty Six – The Smiling Ranger. This is the podcast where we discuss and hash out legal issues and/or topics. Our guest this episode is Lieutenant Colonel Denny Gillem, US Army (Ret.) Colonel Gillem is a West Point graduate and a Vietnam combat veteran. He served two tours in Vietnam as a company grade officer where he received seven US awards for valor. After a distinguished military career, he retired and now lives in Michigan as a college professor and the host of Frontlines of Freedom, the nation’s number one...2019-06-1732 minHashing Out the LawHashing Out the LawAccident Do’s & Don’tsWelcome to Hashing Out the Law, Episode Twenty Five – Accident Do’s & Don’ts. This is the podcast where we discuss and hash out legal issues and/or topics.  Our guest this episode is Christina Malyan, a founding partner of MBM Attorneys. Christina has litigated complex cases against multiple parties, including the City of Glendale, City of Los Angeles, and the State of California. She has successfully settled catastrophic personal injury cases against large worldwide known automobile manufacturers, theme parks and resolved contractual dispute cases involving high profile defendants and corporate entities.  (Recorded 5/2/19)  --> See the Video...2019-05-2721 minHashing Out the LawHashing Out the LawO CanadaWelcome to Hashing Out the Law, Episode Twenty Four – O Canada. This is the podcast where we discuss and hash out legal issues and/or topics. On this episode our guest is Marisa Feil. Marisa is the principal and founder of FWCanada, a Canadian law firm specializing in travel waivers for individuals with previous convictions and has become a respected authority on matters of Canadian immigration. She is frequently sought out for her expertise in lectures, conferences, and webinars, she has also been asked to be a contributor in various publications, including her own book “Inadmissible to Cana...2019-05-2020 minHashing Out the LawHashing Out the LawLife As A Law StudentWelcome to Hashing Out the Law, Episode Twenty Three – Life As A Law Student.  This is the podcast where we discuss and hash out legal issues and/or topics. On this episode our guest is Nicole Miller. Nicole grew up with an attraction towards law and justice. After getting involved with Mock Trial in high school and college, she decided to pursue a career as a criminal prosecutor. This fall, she will start law school at Washington University to finally realize the dream. As someone who has been figuring the process of becoming a lawyer out almost completely alone, Nic...2019-05-1316 minHashing Out the LawHashing Out the LawWithers WhisperWelcome to Hashing Out the Law, Episode Twenty Two – Withers Whisper.  This is the podcast where we discuss and hash out legal issues and/or topics. Our guest this episode is Andrea Hall who has worked as a high powered criminal defense attorney for over 13 years specializing in sex offenses and domestic violence.  After discovering a brain tumor, she decided it was time to get off the hamster wheel and leave the criminal justice system behind.  Andrea always loved and was attracted to horses. She was able to combine her love for horses, her ability to coach and h...2019-05-0628 minHashing Out the LawHashing Out the LawMental Disability & Criminal DefenseWelcome to Hashing Out the Law, Episode Twenty One – Mental Disability & Criminal Defense. I am your host Arash Hashemi.  This is the podcast where we discuss and hash out legal issues and/or topics. Our guest this episode is Elizabeth Kelly, a criminal defense lawyer with a nationwide practice focused on representing people with mental disabilities. Elizabeth and I discuss the justice system and defendants with mental disabilities. Her resume includes serving three terms on the board of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL). She has chaired its Mental Health as well as Mem...2019-03-2525 minHashing Out the LawHashing Out the LawThe Law Career PlaybookWelcome to Hashing Out the Law, Episode Twenty – The Law Career Playbook. I am your host Arash Hashemi.  This is the podcast where we discuss and hash out legal issues and/or topics. Our guest this episode is lawyer, law professor, writer, and accomplished speaker Rachel Gezerseh.  is the author of The Law Career Playbook (February 2019), which focuses on helping new and aspiring lawyers learn to market themselves and get ahead in the competitive legal industry. After 10 years as a Business Litigator at Jones Day in Los Angeles, Rachel is now a partner at boutique law...2019-03-1822 minHashing Out the LawHashing Out the LawCensorship in the MediaWelcome to Hashing Out the Law, Episode Nineteen – Censorship in the Media. I am your host Arash Hashemi.  This is the podcast where we discuss and hash out legal issues and/or topics. Our guest this episode is Camille Todaro. She is freelance journalist and a contributing writer for Penthouse magazine. Camille has also authored two books, a fiction novel named Kept and a self-help coffee table book called Pardon Me for Being Proud. In this episode Camille and I talk about Free Speech, Intrusive effects of censorship in the media, and the #MeToo movement and the eff...2019-03-1130 minHashing Out the LawHashing Out the LawModeling & International LawOur guest this episode is model and actress Jasmin Shojai. She is Australia's Top Glamour Model of 2017 & 2018, a Playboy Playmate, has appeared in FHM, Maxim and on Playboy Croatia's October 2018 Cover.  Jasmin and I discuss her path to becoming a successful international model and actress; while recognizing the legal aspects of such a path. We also discuss her latest projects, which include a tour of the United States and Canada. (Recorded 02/23/2019) Follow Jasmin Shojai on: Instagram, Facebook, Twitter *Disclaimer - The materials on this Podcast are for informational purposes o...2019-03-0423 minHashing Out the LawHashing Out the LawThe LSAT & YouWelcome to Hashing Out the Law, Episode Seventeen – The LSAT & You. I am your host Arash Hashemi.  This is the podcast where we discuss and hash out legal issues and/or topics. Our guest this episode is Steve Schwartz.  With the goal of getting into law school and being a successful attorney Steve saw the LSAT as a major roadblock. Steve knew that before he could achieve his goal of being a lawyer he had to master the LAST. In fact, he saw the LSAT as a major roadblock standing in the way of his dream: to get i...2019-02-1925 minHashing Out the LawHashing Out the LawDivided We StandOur guest this episode is Dr. Christopher Metzler, an on-camera Television and Digital Personality. He provides expert commentary on U.S. and global affairs, politics, human rights, human capital, diversity, sexual harassment, trending topics, and law.  Since the start of his career in 1992, as a Legal Scholar, Dr. Metzler has worked in over twenty countries providing advice on Geopolitics, emerging markets, world law, and related topics. He is frequently called upon as an expert witness in state and federal courts on legal issues and travels extensively speaking to colleges, private organizations and businesses throughout the United States and...2019-02-1127 minHashing Out the LawHashing Out the LawJustice Under the RubbleOur guest this episode is Andrew J. Stern, one of Philadelphia’s most accomplished trial lawyers. Andrew is currently a partner at Kline & Specter, and specializes in malpractice and other substantial personal injury cases. In 2017 he won the largest recovery in Pennsylvania history for one of the victims of the Salvation Army building collapse. Andrew and I will be discussing the details of the case and his new book “Justice Under the Rubble.” (Recorded 1/15/19) *Disclaimer - The materials on this Podcast are for informational purposes only and are not legal advice. You should not act or...2019-02-0524 minHashing Out the LawHashing Out the LawSB10 & National Bail ReformOur guest this episode is the Executive Director of the American Bail Coalition, Jeff Clayton.  Jeff is also a licensed attorney and most recently, has worked as the General Counsel for the Professional Bail Agents of Colorado. On today’s episode, Jeff and I will be discussing California’s SB10 and National Bail Reform. (Recorded 1/14/19)  Links Mentioned in Episode: Detention, Release From Jail, and Computerized Bail Justice in California: Is it 1984 All Over Again? What Can California Learn From the Last 30 Years of Bail Reform? *Disclaimer - The materials on thi...2019-01-2819 minHashing Out the LawHashing Out the LawThe Drone Laws You Are Looking ForOn this episode we will be talking to Chris Tatem. Chris and I will discuss Pennsylvania’s new Drone Law that went into effect on January 12thand compare it to California’s existing drone laws. As an attorney, Chris gets to watch lawyers play their trade in the courtroom and refine his ability to ask the right questions. By night, Chris is a host of the podcast “Crossed Examine Life,” where uses the skills he gathers in the courtroom to improve the way we disagree with one another. (Recorded 11/23/2018) *Disclaimer - The materials on this Podcast...2019-01-1439 minHashing Out the LawHashing Out the LawCommon Law in Modern LifeOn this episode we will be talking to Trent Gander. We discuss the concept of Common Law, it's origin and current role in in modern life. Such as the Court Process, Freedom of the Press, and Gun Rights. Trent is a graduate of Christian Liberty Academy, where he studied U.S. history, law, and civics. He also has over ten years experience in the study and application of Judeo-Christian practice and certain Middle Eastern customs. He runs a blog which deals with concepts involving business practices, life, natural rights, and common law. (Recorded 11/21/18) *Disclaimer - The materials...2019-01-0731 minHashing Out the LawHashing Out the LawThe People BusinessOn this episode we will be talking to Carmen Dellutri. Carmen grew up in New jersey working in his family’s gas station. It was during this time when he learned how to treat people with respect, to ask real questions that matter, and to listen – “The People Business.” As an attorney Carmen uses these valuable skills to assist people with their legal problem. Carmen and I discuss how the valuable lessons learned at an early age make him not only a better person but a better lawyer and how he incorporates them into his practice. We also discuss "War Stor...2018-12-2027 minHashing Out the LawHashing Out the LawSafe Haven in AmericaOn this episode we will be talking to Michael Wildes. Michael began his legal career as a federal prosecutor then joined his father’s firm, Wildes & Weinberg. From 2004 to 2010 he served as the mayor of Englewood, NJ. In 2011, he became Adjunct Professor of Business Immigration Law at the Benjamin Cordozo School of law. Michael has appeared before Congress to testify on immigration and terrorism issues. In November of 2018, he successfully ran for the Mayor of Englewood once again and will take office in 2019. Michael’s new book is “Safe Heaven in America” in which he talks about representing defecting KGB agen...2018-12-0628 minHashing Out the LawHashing Out the LawInto the HimalayasOn this episode our guest is Jeff Rasley. Jeff had a successful law practice for 30 years. At the age of 55 he left law to organize and lead Himalayan expeditions, write, teach, and pursue nonprofit endeavors . Jeff is the author of ten books, and an award-winning photographer. His pictures have been published in several journals. Jeff is the founder and former president of the Basa Village Foundation USA, which raises money for culturally sensitive development work in the Basa area of Nepal. He currently serves as president of Scientech, which promotes science education. (Recorded 11/14/18) *Disclaimer...2018-11-2827 minHashing Out the LawHashing Out the LawThe Psychic LawyerOn this episode our guest is Mark Anthony the “Psychic Lawyer®” (also known as the Psychic Explorer®.) Mark is a fourth generation psychic medium who communicates with spirits. He is also a successful attorney, licensed to practice law in Florida, Washington D.C., and before the United States Supreme Court. He is the bestselling author of NEVER LETTING GO and EVIDENCE OF ETERNITY and recently appeared on CBS TV’s hit show “The Doctors.” (Recorded 11/14/18) *Disclaimer - The materials on this Podcast are for informational purposes only and are not legal advice. You should not act or r...2018-11-1921 minHashing Out the LawHashing Out the LawCourt of Law vs. Court of Public OpinionIn this episode our guest, Professor Leslie Y. Garfield Tenzer, and I discuss media coverage involving court cases such as OJ Simpson and Casey Anthony. We cover the difference between how the public/media see a case and how the case plays out in court. Professor Tenzer teaches at Pace University Law School in White Plains, NY and regularly lectures nationally. She is also the host of the podcast Law To Fact. (Recorded 10/30/18) *Disclaimer - The materials on this Podcast are for informational purposes only and are not legal advice. You should not act...2018-11-0531 minThe Gary Cantrell PodcastThe Gary Cantrell PodcastEpisode 71 feat. Arash Hashemi aka SHREDHAPPENSThis week on the podcast I talk with my bud Arash best known as @SHREDHAPPENS on IG! We talk all about his journey, how he got into running and training for marathons, his relationship with food, his amazing IG feed featuring lots of beautiful plates of FOOD and SO MUCH MORE!!2018-10-311h 16Hashing Out the LawHashing Out the LawFrom Big Law to Better LawIn this episode our guest, Morvareed Salehpour, and I discuss her experiences and her transition from "Big Law" to opening her own practice. We also speak about such topics as Blockchains, Cannabis, and Bernie Madoff . (Recorded 10/18/18) *Disclaimer - The materials on this Podcast are for informational purposes only and are not legal advice. You should not act or rely on any information from this Podcast without seeking advice from an attorney licensed to practice law in your jurisdiction. Neither the Podcast nor use of information from the Podcast creates an attorney-client relationship.2018-10-2232 minHashing Out the LawHashing Out the LawA Brush With the LawIn this episode our guest, Larry Wolf talks about the experiences he has had during his 43 years of practicing law. He also tells us how he started painting to relieve the stress and the birth of "A Brush With the Law." (Recorded 8/26/18) *Disclaimer - The materials on this Podcast are for informational purposes only and are not legal advice. You should not act or rely on any information from this Podcast without seeking advice from an attorney licensed to practice law in your jurisdiction. Neither the Podcast nor use of information from the Podcast...2018-08-3025 minHashing Out the LawHashing Out the LawFun Facts of Medieval LawIn this episode our guest, Hollis Jo McCollum, discusses a number of crimes and punishment in Medieval times. Hollis also talks about her new book "To Save a World" which is available on Amazon and Barnes & Noble. (Recorded 8/17/18) *Disclaimer - The materials on this Podcast are for informational purposes only and are not legal advice. You should not act or rely on any information from this Podcast without seeking advice from an attorney licensed to practice law in your jurisdiction. Neither the Podcast nor use of information from the Podcast creates an attorney-client relationship.2018-08-2334 minHashing Out the LawHashing Out the LawImmigration in the New EraIn this episode our guest, Layla Khamoushin of the Khamoushian Law Group, discusses various immigration issues. Topics include: types of Visas, the process for obtaining a "Green Card" and Citizenship. She also discusses the most recent developments in Immigration, as the result of the current Administration's policies. (Recorded 8/14/18) *Disclaimer - The materials on this Podcast are for informational purposes only and are not legal advice. You should not act or rely on any information from this Podcast without seeking advice from an attorney licensed to practice law in your jurisdiction. Neither the Podcast nor...2018-08-1635 minHashing Out the LawHashing Out the LawHashing Out the Law (Intro)Welcome to Hashing Out the Law, with Arash Hashemi. In this episode we introduce you to our podcast and give you a preview of things to come.  *Disclaimer - The materials on this Podcast are for informational purposes only and are not legal advice. You should not act or rely on any information from this Podcast without seeking advice from an attorney licensed to practice law in your jurisdiction. Neither the Podcast nor use of information from the Podcast creates an attorney-client relationship.2018-08-0901 min