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Presidential Chronicles
Episode #132: Franklin Pierce #2: Coming Into His Own (1830-1842)
Franklin Pierce #2: Coming Into His Own (1830-1842); Topics covered include: Speaker of the House (New Hampshire), Jacksonian Democracy, Colonel in NH Militia, Congressman, marries Jane Appleton, relationship/differences with Jane, supports the administration of Andrew Jackson, called a "Doughface," elected to the U.S. Senate, Presidency of Martin Van Buren, Panic of 1837, moves to Concord, law partnership with Asa Fowler, birth of children, mother dies, father dies, and resigns from the SenateKey people: Andrew Jackson, Benjamin Pierce, Jane (Appleton) Pierce, Daniel Webster, Isaac Hill, Martin Van Buren, Asa Fowler, Franklin Pierce (son), Frank Pierce, and Benjamin ("...
2025-07-08
09 min
The Legal Impact
The Daniel Webster Scholar Honors Program
The Daniel Webster Scholar Honors program: UNH-Franklin Pierce School of Law's unique approach toward training lawyers who are ready to practice on day one after graduation. Over the 20 years since its launch, the DWS program has drawn national attention and praise. In this episode of The Legal Impact, we talk with Courtney Brooks, the Associate Dean for Faculty, a professor of law, and Director of the Daniel Webster Scholar Honors program.
2025-05-23
17 min
The Legal Impact
Mediation's Role in our Legal System
Mediation: Its huge role in our legal system. Our guest is Melinda Gehris of Prism Conflict Solutions. She's also an adjunct professor at UNH-Franklin Pierce School of Law, where she teaches dispute resolution.
2025-04-25
21 min
The Legal Impact
Challenges to Academic Freedom
On this episode of "The Legal Impact," we talk with UNH-Franklin Pierce Law Professor Seth Oranburg about how colleges and universities are reacting to the Trump Administration's threat to withdraw federal funding from schools that engage in speech that runs counter to its agenda on diversity, gender, inclusivity and anti-semitism. We explore the legal principles and political realities at stake.
2025-03-29
31 min
The Legal Impact
Speaking Frankly, IP Attorney Patrick Muffo Shares His Journey
Alumni are in the spotlight, on the latest episode of The Legal Impact! Our guest is Patrick Muffo, an intellectual property attorney at the Polsinelli Law Firm in Chicago. He graduated in 2007 from what was then called Franklin Pierce Law School. His experience deeply shaped his life, so much so that last year, he started a podcast called “Frankly Speaking,” where he checks in with fellow alums, to learn what directions their lives have taken since leaving “the cozy embrace of Concord, N.H. Enjoy Patrick's Podcast, "Frankly Speaking." Get an email when the latest episod...
2025-02-27
18 min
The Legal Impact
The Legal Landscape for Sports Gambling, with Professor Mike McCann
In the new year, congress will look again at laws around sports betting, which has exploded since a twenty-eighteen U.S. Supreme Court decision allowing states to legalize wagering on sports. Today, on The Legal Impact, one of the country’s leading experts on this topic, Michael McCann. He's founding director of the Sports and Entertainment Law Institute at UNH-Franklin Pierce School of Law and is a visiting professor at Harvard. Get an email when the latest episode releases and never miss our monthly episodes by subscribing on Apple, Spotify, Google, Amazon, and Pandora!
2025-02-14
18 min
Visionary Voices: The College President’s Playbook
Ep. 14: Innovating for Institutional Growth: Lessons from Franklin Pierce University
In this episode of Visionary Voices: The College President's Playbook, host Dr. Bryan Gross sits down with President Peter Eden and Vice President for Marketing and Communications Mark DiPietro of Franklin Pierce University. The conversation dives into the university’s bold, entrepreneurial approach to higher education, including its innovative Career Paths at Pierce program and multi-campus model. The episode unpacks how Franklin Pierce is tackling enrollment challenges, balancing liberal arts education with career readiness, and leveraging alternative revenue streams to ensure long-term institutional stability. Key TakeawaysThe Power of Career-Integrated Learning – Franklin Pierce’s Career Paths at Pier...
2025-02-12
28 min
The Legal Impact
Voting Laws
In the four years between the last two presidential campaigns, hundreds of new election laws have been passed in states around the country, including New Hampshire. With a major election just behind us, The Legal Impact looks at the ever-shifting legal landscape around voting, with Professor Kelsey Klementowicz. She’s an attorney, and an academic visiting professor at UNH-Franklin Pierce School of Law, with a specialty in civil rights and election policy. She has advised many groups nationwide about these issues.
2024-12-06
33 min
The Legal Impact
The High Cost of Healthcare
On the latest episode of The Legal Impact, UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law Professor Lucy Hodder explains why care is so expensive in this country. Listen to this fascinating overview by one of our state’s leading experts. Produced by The Marlin Fitzwater Center for Communication and hosted by The Rudman Center's Laura Knoy. Get an email when the latest episode releases and never miss our monthly episodes by subscribing on Apple, Spotify, Google, Amazon, and Pandora!
2024-10-25
27 min
Visiting the Presidents
S3 E14 Franklin Pierce's Tomb
Enigmatic to the end, our 14th President, Franklin Pierce, passed away without family present and no last words recorded. Learn about the end of Pierce's Presidency, his tragic post-Presidency, his death, burial, commemorations, and more!Check out the website at VisitingthePresidents.com for visual aids, links, past episodes, recommended reading, and other information!Episode Page: https://visitingthepresidents.com/2024/10/08/season-3-episode-14-franklin-pierces-tomb/Season 1's Franklin Pierce Episode: "Franklin Pierce and Hillsborough" on his birthplace! Season 2's Franklin Pierce Episode: "Franklin Pierce and Concord" on his homes!Support the show
2024-10-09
48 min
The Legal Impact
Campus Protests and Free Speech
On the latest episode of The Legal Impact, we explore First Amendment rights of free speech and free assembly in light of anti-war demonstrations last spring on college campuses around the country. Our guest is Seth Oranburg, professor at UNH-Franklin Pierce School of Law. He describes common misconceptions around what these rights really mean, and gives examples of universities he believes got it right–and wrong. Produced by The Marlin Fitzwater Center for Communication and hosted by The Rudman Center's Laura Knoy. Get an email when the latest episode releases and never miss our monthly epis...
2024-09-23
27 min
The Legal Impact
The "War on Drugs": A Legal Perspective
More than fifty years after President Nixon’s famous “War on Drugs'' speech, the problem has not abated. Over the decades, states and cities have adopted a wide array of laws, trying to find balance between public safety and helping those who struggle with addiction. In the latest episode of The Legal Impact, UNH-Franklin Pierce Law professor and former Public Defender Melissa Davis explains the ever-shifting legal landscape around this issue, and why most of these approaches haven’t worked. Produced by The Marlin Fitzwater Center for Communication and hosted by The Rudman Center's Laura Knoy.
2024-07-26
31 min
The Legal Impact
What is the NextGen Bar?
On the latest episode of The Legal Impact, we learn more about this new bar exam and what will change. Our guest is UNH-Franklin Pierce School of Law's Kevin Frost, an assistant professor of Law and Director of Academic Success. He says the NextGen Bar "has the promise to be significantly better" than the current exam, and should better reflect the reality of lawyering. Produced by The Marlin Fitzwater Center for Communication and hosted by The Rudman Center's Laura Knoy. Get an email when the latest episode releases and never miss our monthly episodes by su...
2024-05-22
20 min
The Legal Impact
DNA Evidence & Privacy
On the latest episode of The Legal Impact, we talk with UNH-Franklin-Pierce Law Professor Albert “Buzz” Scherr. Professor Scherr is a nationally-recognized expert on DNA in our criminal justice system. Listen in, as he describes how DNA can be used…and mis-used. Produced by The Marlin Fitzwater Center for Communication and hosted by The Rudman Center's Laura Knoy. Get an email when the latest episode releases and never miss our monthly episodes by subscribing on Apple, Spotify, Google, Amazon, and Pandora!
2024-05-08
28 min
The Legal Impact
Understanding the Legal Cases Against Donald Trump
On the latest episode of The Legal Impact, UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law Assistant Professor Daniel Pi walks us through the key legal actions pending against the former president. There’s a lot to unravel, but Professor Pi is an excellent guide. Produced by The Marlin Fitzwater Center for Communication and hosted by The Rudman Center's Laura Knoy. Get an email when the latest episode releases and never miss our monthly episodes by subscribing on Apple, Spotify, Google, Amazon, and Pandora!
2024-04-09
20 min
The Legal Impact
Life as an International LLM: Praise Mabeokwu
On this month’s episode of The Legal Impact, we meet Nigerian law student Praise Mabeokwu. She offers fascinating and funny reflections on her experience coming to New Hampshire and UNH Franklin Pierce: from key differences in legal education to bland American food to the first time she saw snow. Praise is at UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law pursuing an LLM, or Master of Laws, degree. Produced by The Marlin Fitzwater Center for Communication and hosted by The Rudman Center's Laura Knoy. Get an email when the latest episode releases and never miss o...
2024-02-28
24 min
The Legal Impact
Ruth Bader Ginsburg: Her Judicial Legacy
Professor Ryan Vacca is our guest on The Legal Impact, with highlights from the new book he co-authored, called "The Jurisprudential Legacy of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg." We explore the evolution of Justice Ginsburg's judicial philosophy, the cases and issues for which she's well known - plus some surprises and common misconceptions. Produced by The Marlin Fitzwater Center for Communication and hosted by The Rudman Center's Laura Knoy. UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law, Rudman Center News, "Conference Reveals Rich, Nuanced Portrait of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg's Jurisprudence": https://law.unh.edu/blog/2023/10/conference-reveals-rich-nuanced-portrait-justice-ruth-bader-ginsburgs-jurisprudence Get an em...
2023-11-08
18 min
The Legal Impact
250: AI Impact on the Legal Industry
Professor Bill Murphy breaks down the potential impact of large language artificial intelligence tools, like ChatGPT, on the legal industry. Produced and Hosted by A. J. Kierstead Forbes, "Lawyer Used ChatGPT In Court—And Cited Fake Cases. A Judge Is Considering Sanctions": https://www.forbes.com/sites/mollybohannon/2023/06/08/lawyer-used-chatgpt-in-court-and-cited-fake-cases-a-judge-is-considering-sanctions/?sh=6f2a5d957c7f Get an email when the latest episode releases and never miss our weekly episodes by subscribing on Apple Podcast, Google Play, Stitcher, and Spotify! UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law is now accepting applications for JD and Graduate Program...
2023-08-30
18 min
The Legal Impact
249: Groff v. DeJoy
Professor Seth Oranburg discusses the recent Groff v. DaJoy decision and the impact it will have on employment law and religious freedom. Produced and Hosted by A. J. Kierstead Watch "Religious Rights after Groff v. DeJoy: Legal Analysis and a Jewish Perspective on Religion & Work" on Professor Oranburg's YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/GLyrvnl6zNE Get an email when the latest episode releases and never miss our weekly episodes by subscribing on Apple Podcast, Google Play, Stitcher, and Spotify! UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law is now accepting applications for JD and Graduate Progra...
2023-08-22
21 min
The Legal Impact
248: Research Controversy at Stanford University
Professor Stan Kowalski discusses Stanford’s President Marc Tessier-Lavigne stepping down and whether we can trust research data. Produced and Hosted by A. J. Kierstead Nature, "Medicine is plagued by untrustworthy clinical trials. How many studies are faked or flawed?" https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-023-02299-w The Stanford Daily, "Stanford president resigns over manipulated research, will retract at least three papers" https://stanforddaily.com/2023/07/19/stanford-president-resigns-over-manipulated-research-will-retract-at-least-3-papers/ Get an email when the latest episode releases and never miss our weekly episodes by subscribing on Apple Podcast, Google Play, Stitcher, and Spotify! UNH Franklin Pierce...
2023-08-01
18 min
The Legal Impact
247: Summer 2023 SCOTUS Wrap-up
Professor John Greabe gives a wrap-up for some of the major SCOTUS cases for summer 2023 term including FAIR v. Harvard, National Pork Producers v. Ross, Moore v. Harper, and more. Read the majority opinions on the cases: STUDENTS FOR FAIR ADMISSIONS, INC. v. PRESIDENT AND FELLOWS OF HARVARD COLLEGE: https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/22pdf/20-1199_hgdj.pdf NATIONAL PORK PRODUCERS COUNCIL ET AL. v. ROSS, SECRETARY OF THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE: https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/22pdf/21-468_5if6.pdf MOORE, IN HIS OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS SPEAKER OF THE NORTH CAROLINA...
2023-07-13
28 min
The Legal Impact
246: New Hampshire Insurance Department
2L Emalee Peterson discusses her experience interning at the New Hampshire Insurance Department and her supervisor, Enforcement Council Joshua Hilliard, JD '14, talks about administrative law and his role at the department. Produced and Hosted by A J. Kierstead Learn more about the New Hampshire Insurance Department at https://nh.gov/insurance More about the Career Services Office at https://law.unh.edu/careers Get an email when the latest episode releases and never miss our weekly episodes by subscribing on Apple Podcast, Google Play, Stitcher, and Spotify! UNH Franklin Pierce Schoo...
2023-06-22
14 min
The Legal Impact
245: The Durham Report
Professor Buzz Scherr dives into The Durham Report, covering the 2016 Trump v. Clinton election points of contention and the FBI's missteps working around politics. Produced and Hosted by A J. Kierstead Read the full Durham Report: https://www.justice.gov/storage/durhamreport.pdf Learn more about our International Criminal Law & Justice Program at https://law.unh.edu/iclj Get an email when the latest episode releases and never miss our weekly episodes by subscribing on Apple Podcast, Google Play, Stitcher, and Spotify! UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law is now accepting appli...
2023-06-08
18 min
The Legal Impact
244: EA, Commanders’ Trademark, and Robinson Memorabilia
Professor Michael McCann talks about his recent Sportico articles; including the latest in EA and NIL, Commander's trademark dispute, and Jackie Robinson memorabilia causing SEC issues. Produced and Hosted by A J. Kierstead Learn more about our Sports & Entertainment Law Institute at https://law.unh.edu/seli Get an email when the latest episode releases and never miss our weekly episodes by subscribing on Apple Podcast, Google Play, Stitcher, and Spotify! UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law is now accepting applications for JD and Graduate Programs at https://law.unh.edu Legal to...
2023-05-25
21 min
The Legal Impact
243: Medicaid Changes and Hospital Mergers
Professor Lucy Hodder discusses the end of continuous Medicaid enrollment from the COVID-19 public health emergency and the impact of hospital mergers in New Hampshire. Produced and Hosted by A J. Kierstead Learn more about our Health & Policy Programs at https://law.unh.edu/health-law-policy-program Get an email when the latest episode releases and never miss our weekly episodes by subscribing on Apple Podcast, Google Play, Stitcher, and Spotify! UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law is now accepting applications for JD and Graduate Programs at https://law.unh.edu Legal topics include...
2023-05-16
25 min
The Legal Impact
242: Ethics and SCOTUS
Professor John Greabe discusses the Supreme Court of the United States' code of ethics and the messy impact of politics and personal relationships. Produced and Hosted by A J. Kierstead Learn more about the Warren B. Rudman Center for Justice, Leadership & Public Service at https://law.unh.edu/rudman Get an email when the latest episode releases and never miss our weekly episodes by subscribing on Apple Podcast, Google Play, Stitcher, and Spotify! UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law is now accepting applications for JD and Graduate Programs at https://law.unh.edu
2023-05-05
19 min
The Legal Impact
241: The Trump Indictment
Professor Buzz Scherr breaks down the felony indictment of former President Donald J. Trump in New York State Supreme Court and the political situation surrounding it. Produced and Hosted by A J. Kierstead Read about the indictment: https://manhattanda.org/district-attorney-bragg-announces-34-count-felony-indictment-of-former-president-donald-j-trump/ Read the FiveThirtyEight article on political implications: https://fivethirtyeight.com/features/trump-indictment-2024-election/ Get an email when the latest episode releases and never miss our weekly episodes by subscribing on Apple Podcast, Google Play, Stitcher, and Spotify! UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law is now accepting applications for JD and G...
2023-04-14
23 min
The Legal Impact
240: Silicon Valley Bank
Professor Seth Oranburg discusses the many mistakes made leading to the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and what lessons can prevent more incidents like this from occurring. Produced and Hosted by A. J. Kierstead Learn more about the Hybrid JD program at https://law.unh.edu/hybridjd Get an email when the latest episode releases and never miss our weekly episodes by subscribing on Apple Podcast, Google Play, Stitcher, and Spotify! UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law is now accepting applications for JD and Graduate Programs at https://law.unh.edu Legal t...
2023-03-31
25 min
The Legal Impact
239: New Hampshire Bail Reform Laws and the Data
Professor Buzz Scherr discusses his recent Union Leader opinion piece on bail reform, the data that New Hampshire's laws have been successful, and the murder of Daniel Whitmore. Produced and Hosted by A. J. Kierstead Read Professor Scherr's article: https://www.unionleader.com/opinion/op-eds/albert-scherr-the-convenient-and-false-narrative-about-a-manchester-tragedy/article_2888eaa2-474d-50d4-a222-4174ece92b1b.html Learn more about the International Criminal Law & Justice program at https://law.unh.edu/iclj Get an email when the latest episode releases and never miss our weekly episodes by subscribing on Apple Podcast, Google Play, Stitch...
2023-03-16
24 min
The Legal Impact
238: Elon Musk and Twitter
Professor Seth Oranburg discusses the legal angle on the turbulent takeover of Twitter by Elon Musk and the surprising revelations in the Twitter Files. Produced and Hosted by A. J. Kierstead Learn more about the Hybrid JD program at https://law.unh.edu/hybridjd Get an email when the latest episode releases and never miss our weekly episodes by subscribing on Apple Podcast, Google Play, Stitcher, and Spotify! UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law is now accepting applications for JD and Graduate Programs at https://law.unh.edu Legal topics include busines...
2023-02-23
29 min
The Legal Impact
237: Flores, Workers’ Comp, and NIL
Professor Michael McCann gives an update on the Flores lawsuit, workers' comp and Emmanuel Acho, and the challenges around the NCAA's latest NIL policy. Produced and Hosted by A. J. Kierstead Learn more about the Sports & Entertainment Law Institute at https://law.unh.edu/seli Get an email when the latest episode releases and never miss our weekly episodes by subscribing on Apple Podcast, Google Play, Stitcher, and Spotify! UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law is now accepting applications for JD and Graduate Programs at https://law.unh.edu Legal topics include...
2023-02-09
21 min
The Legal Impact
236: War Crimes and the Ukraine Conflict
Professor Buzz Scherr discusses the war in Ukraine and the latest around investigation and prosecution of war crimes committed by Russia. Produced and Hosted by A J. Kierstead Get an email when the latest episode releases and never miss our weekly episodes by subscribing on Apple Podcast, Google Play, Stitcher, and Spotify! UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law is now accepting applications for JD and Graduate Programs at https://law.unh.edu Legal topics include international law, criminal law, war, United Nations, International Criminal Court
2022-12-01
19 min
The Legal Impact
235: SEC v.LBRY
Professor John Orcutt discusses the ruling in SEC v. LBRY, the impact of “the Howey Test," and the complex situation of blockchain and securities. Produced and Hosted by A J. Kierstead Get an email when the latest episode releases and never miss our weekly episodes by subscribing on Apple Podcast, Google Play, Stitcher, and Spotify! UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law is now accepting applications for JD and Graduate Programs at https://law.unh.edu Legal topics include cryptocurrency, blockchain, securities, SEC
2022-11-17
18 min
The Legal Impact
234: SFA, ‘Slavery Loophole’, NIL
Professor Michael McCann discusses his recent Sportico articles covering the SCOTUS Students For Fair Admission case, NCAA debate around the ‘Slavery Loophole’, and NCAA NIL changes. Produced and Hosted by A J. Kierstead Get an email when the latest episode releases and never miss our weekly episodes by subscribing on Apple Podcast, Google Play, Stitcher, and Spotify! UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law is now accepting applications for JD and Graduate Programs at https://law.unh.edu Legal topics include sports law, NIL, name image likeness, employment, antitrust, affirmative action, education, college admissions
2022-11-03
19 min
The Legal Impact
233: Breaking the Vicious Cycle Fragmenting National Law
Professor Ryan Vacca discusses his co-authored article "Breaking the Vicious Cycle Fragmenting National Law" that discusses how fragmenting developed and a possible solution. Produced and Hosted by A J. Kierstead Get an email when the latest episode releases and never miss our weekly episodes by subscribing on Apple Podcast, Google Play, Stitcher, and Spotify! UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law is now accepting applications for JD and Graduate Programs at https://law.unh.edu Legal topics include federal law, circuit court, SCOTUS, federalism
2022-10-27
20 min
The Legal Impact
232: Trump Organization Tax Fraud Case
Professor John Orcutt breaks down the tax fraud charges placed against Trump Organization and the guilty plea by their former CFO Allen Weisselberg. Produced and Hosted by A J. Kierstead Get an email when the latest episode releases and never miss our weekly episodes by subscribing on Apple Podcast, Google Play, Stitcher, and Spotify! UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law is now accepting applications for JD and Graduate Programs at https://law.unh.edu Legal topics include tax, business, securities, finance, criminal
2022-10-21
18 min
The Legal Impact
231: Patenting Human Genes
Professor Jorge Contreras, James T. Jensen Endowed Professor for Transactional Law and Director of the Program on Intellectual Property and Technology Law at the University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law, discusses the legal impact of patenting human genes, especially as it relates to the 2013 SCOTUS decision in Association for Molecular Pathology v. Myriad Genetics. Also discussed is the introduced "Patent Eligibility Restoration Act of 2022," which would explicitly overturn the Supreme Court’s ruling in Myriad. Produced and Hosted by A J. Kierstead Check out his book, "The Genome Defense: Inside the Epic Legal Battle to Det...
2022-09-15
19 min
The Legal Impact
230: Digital Assets and the UCC
Professor Bill Murphy discusses the Uniform Commercial Code updates to handle virtual currencies, blockchains, and other digital assets; as well as what it means for laws being created. Produced and Hosted by A J. Kierstead Learn more about the commerce and technology programs at https://law.unh.edu/commerce-technology-program Get an email when the latest episode releases and never miss our weekly episodes by subscribing on Apple Podcast, Google Play, Stitcher, and Spotify! UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law is now accepting applications for JD and Graduate Programs at https://law.unh.edu Leg...
2022-09-01
20 min
The Legal Impact
229: UFC Footage and Lawsuit against NCAA
Professor Michael McCann discusses his recent Sportico articles covering the UFC suing a production company for use of footage and a unique case made by the NCAA in a lawsuit. Produced and Hosted by A. J. Kierstead Articles discussed https://sports.yahoo.com/ufc-sues-documentary-production-team-130000553.html?fr=sycsrp_catchall https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/ncaa-ushers-dog-groomers-strippers-170054398.html?fr=sycsrp_catchall Learn more about the Sports and Entertainment Law Institute at https://law.unh.edu/seli Get an email when the latest episode releases and never miss our weekly episodes by subscribing on...
2022-08-25
19 min
The Legal Impact
228: Search, Seizure, and Mar-a-Lago
Professor Buzz Scherr discusses the procedure for search and seizure related to the FBI raid at Mar-a-lago searching for classified documents not returned by President Donald Trump. Learn more about the International Criminal Law and Justice Program at https://law.unh.edu/iclj Get an email when the latest episode releases and never miss our weekly episodes by subscribing on Apple Podcast, Google Play, Stitcher, and Spotify! UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law is now accepting applications for JD and Graduate Programs at https://law.unh.edu Legal topics include criminal law, fe...
2022-08-10
20 min
The Legal Impact
Profiles: Stanley Kowalski
Professor Stanley Kowalski is a PH. D., UNH Franklin Pierce’s International Technology Transfer Institute Director, a Senior Lecturer, and even a class of 2005 alum. Get to know more about his background and why he entered the legal field. Produced and hosted by A. J. Kierstead Profiles is a special series of The Legal Impact where we get to know the Powerhouse people at UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law. Produced and Hosted by A. J. Kierstead Learn about out legal clinics: https://law.unh.edu/academics/clinics Get an email when the late...
2022-07-28
26 min
The Legal Impact
226: Standards-Related Essential Patents and FRAND
Professor Ilkka Rahnasto, Senior Vice President at the Marconi Group, discusses the role of Standards-Related Essential Patents and FRAND in the intellectual property space. Produced and Hosted by A. J. Kierstead Learn more about the annual Intellectual Property Summer Institute at https://law.unh.edu/ipsi and be sure to join us next year! Get an email when the latest episode releases and never miss our weekly episodes by subscribing on Apple Podcast, Google Play, Stitcher, and Spotify! UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law is now accepting applications for JD and Graduate Programs at https...
2022-07-21
14 min
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225: Church and State in the Eyes of SCOTUS
Professor John Greabe discusses the trend of the US Supreme Court breaking down barriers between church and state with decisions around education funding, abortion, and public prayer. Produced and Hosted by A. J. Kierstead Learn more about the Warren B. Rudman Center for Justice, Leadership & Public Service a https://law.unh.edu/rudman Get an email when the latest episode releases and never miss our weekly episodes by subscribing on Apple Podcast, Google Play, Stitcher, and Spotify! UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law is now accepting applications for JD and Graduate Programs at https...
2022-07-14
20 min
The Legal Impact
224: Patents, Pharmaceuticals, and Biopharmaceuticals
Professor Richard Kurz, JD '10, of Haug Partners LLP, discusses the latest in intellectual property trends in the pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical industries. Produced and Hosted by A. J. Kierstead Learn more about the annual Intellectual Property Summer Institute at https://law.unh.edu/ipsi and be sure to join us next year! Get an email when the latest episode releases and never miss our weekly episodes by subscribing on Apple Podcast, Google Play, Stitcher, and Spotify! UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law is now accepting applications for JD and Graduate Programs at https://law.unh...
2022-07-07
19 min
The Legal Impact
223: Explaining Dobbs
Listen to the audio from our event "Explaining Dobbs: Legal and Health Care Impacts of the Supreme Court’s Abortion Ruling" featuring Professors John Greabe and Lucy Hodder, moderated by Associate Dean Rebecca Purdom, discussing the SCOTUS decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization. Produced and Hosted by A. J. Kierstead Get an email when the latest episode releases and never miss our weekly episodes by subscribing on Apple Podcast, Google Play, Stitcher, and Spotify! UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law is now accepting applications for JD and Graduate Programs at https://law.unh.edu
2022-07-01
1h 04
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222: Current Trends in Media Law
Professor Chris Reed, JD/LLM '06 discusses the latest trends in media law in the realms of broadcast and digital, especially as it relates to intellectual property. Produced and Hosted by A. J. Kierstead Learn more about the annual Intellectual Property Summer Institute at https://law.unh.edu/ipsi and be sure to join us next year! Get an email when the latest episode releases and never miss our weekly episodes by subscribing on Apple Podcast, Google Play, Stitcher, and Spotify! UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law is now accepting applications for JD and Gr...
2022-06-28
20 min
The Legal Impact
221: IP and Web3
Professor Jon Garon, of NSU Shepard Broad College of Law, dives into the intellectual property implications of the technology world moving into Web3 and the Metaverse. Produced and Hosted by A. J. Kierstead Learn more about the annual Intellectual Property Summer Institute at https://law.unh.edu/ipsi and be sure to join us next year! Get an email when the latest episode releases and never miss our weekly episodes by subscribing on Apple Podcast, Google Play, Stitcher, and Spotify! UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law is now accepting applications for JD and Gradua...
2022-06-23
19 min
The Legal Impact
220: Social Media and Democracy after the Capitol Riot
Professor Seth Oranburg discusses his article "Social Media and Democracy after the Capitol Riot," including issues around freedom of speech, Web 2.0 policy issues, and Section 230. Produced and Hosted by A. J. Kierstead Read the article: https://www.duq.edu/academics/schools/law/alumni/duquesne-lawyer-magazine/social-media-and-democracy-after-the-capitol-riot Get an email when the latest episode releases and never miss our weekly episodes by subscribing on Apple Podcast, Google Play, Stitcher, and Spotify! UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law is now accepting applications for JD and Graduate Programs at https://law.unh.edu Legal topics include...
2022-06-21
27 min
The Legal Impact
219: Intellectual Property Valuation
Gordon V. Smith, Director at AUS and a professor at the Intellectual Property Summer Institute, discusses the complex field of intellectual property valuation and why it is something businesses and lawyers should not underestimate. Produced and Hosted by A. J. Kierstead Learn more about the annual Intellectual Property Summer Institute at https://law.unh.edu/ipsi and be sure to join us next year! Get an email when the latest episode releases and never miss our weekly episodes by subscribing on Apple Podcast, Google Play, Stitcher, and Spotify! UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law is...
2022-06-15
19 min
The Legal Impact
218: Freedom of Speech for Teachers
Professor John Greabe discusses New Hampshire's "Freedom from Discrimination in Public Workplaces and Education” law, the lawsuits fighting it, and freedom of speech for teachers. Produced and Hosted by A. J. Kierstead Learn more about the Warren B. Rudman Center for Justice, Leadership & Public Service a https://law.unh.edu/rudman Get an email when the latest episode releases and never miss our weekly episodes by subscribing on Apple Podcast, Google Play, Stitcher, and Spotify! UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law is now accepting applications for JD and Graduate Programs at https://law.unh.edu ...
2022-06-10
17 min
The Legal Impact
217: Watson, Nicklaus, and Varsity Blues
Professor Michael McCann gives a sports law wrap up covering the 23 lawsuits against quarterback Deshaun Watson, the IP case of Nicklaus v. Nicklaus, and the latest in the Varsity Blues law suits. Learn more about the Sports & Entertainment Law Institute at https://law.unh.edu/centers-institutes/sports-entertainment-law-institute Articles discussed: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/deshaun-watson-face-23rd-accuser-014551127.html?fr=sycsrp_catchall https://currently.att.yahoo.com/att/nicklaus-v-nicklaus-golfer-sued-130020839.html https://sports.yahoo.com/harvard-dad-fighting-varsity-blues-140039455.html?fr=sycsrp_catchall Get an email when the latest episode releases and never m...
2022-06-02
19 min
Visiting the Presidents
S2 E14 Franklin Pierce and Concord
Handsome Frank of the Granite State, Franklin Pierce, 14th President of the United States! We will explore his homes in Concord, New Hampshire, as well as his melancholic home life, his political career of starts and stops, as well as his administration! Check out the website at VisitingthePresidents.com for visual aids, links, past episodes, recommended reading, and other information!Episode Page: https://visitingthepresidents.com/2022/05/31/season-2-episode-14-franklin-pierce-and-concord/Season 1's Franklin Pierce Episode: “Franklin Pierce and Hillsborough” on his birthplace!Season 3's Franklin Pierce Episode: "Franklin Pierce's Tomb" on his gravesite!
2022-05-31
36 min
The Legal Impact
216: The State of Bail Reform
Professor Buzz Scherr discusses how the bail system works, the impact of reforms, and the work New Hampshire has done in this realm. Produced and Hosted by A. J. Kierstead Learn more about the International Criminal Law & Justice programs at http://law.unh.edu/iclj Get an email when the latest episode releases and never miss our weekly episodes by subscribing on Apple Podcast, Google Play, Stitcher, and Spotify! UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law is now accepting applications for JD and Graduate Programs at https://law.unh.edu Legal topics include...
2022-05-26
20 min
The Legal Impact
215: Roe, PHE Ending, and Transparency
Professor Lucy Hodder gives a roundup of health law subjects including Justice Alito's leaked opinion on abortion, the ending of the public health emergency, and healthcare cost transparency. Produced and Hosted by A. J. Kierstead Learn more about our Health Law & Policy Programs at https://law.unh.edu/health-law-policy-program Get an email when the latest episode releases and never miss our weekly episodes by subscribing on Apple Podcast, Google Play, Stitcher, and Spotify! UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law is now accepting applications for JD and Graduate Programs at https://law.unh.edu Le...
2022-05-12
20 min
The Legal Impact
214: Praying on Field, Musk, and Flores Opening Statements
Professor Michael McCann discusses Kennedy v. Bremerton School District SCOTUS case, Twitter being purchased by Elon Musk, and the opening statements in the Flores case. Produced and Hosted by A. J. Kierstead Learn more about the Sports & Entertainment Law Institute at https://law.unh.edu/centers-institutes/sports-entertainment-law-institute Articles discussed: https://sports.yahoo.com/football-coach-supreme-court-case-143050051.html?fr=sycsrp_catchall https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/open-hearing-flores-case-signals-212721582.html?fr=sycsrp_catchall Get an email when the latest episode releases and never miss our weekly episodes by subscribing on Apple Podcast, Google Play, Stitcher...
2022-05-05
19 min
The Legal Impact
213: Evolving Nature of Financial Technology and Regulation
Professor Seth Oranburg joins the show to discuss his new book, “A History of Financial Technology and Regulation: From American Incorporation to Cryptocurrency and Crowdfunding.” He will be joining our faculty in the fall to teach in the residential and hybrid JD programs. Produced and Hosted by A. J. Kierstead You can pick up his book at https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B09VXRQ14L/ref=dbs_a_def_rwt_hsch_vapi_tkin_p1_i1 Get an email when the latest episode releases and never miss our weekly episodes by subscribing on Apple Podcast, Google Pl...
2022-04-21
20 min
The Legal Impact
212: Branding A Sports Team
Brandon McCool, JD '18, an Associate Attorney at Day Pitney LLP, discusses considerations athletic teams of all sizes should make when rebranding. Also discussed are the lessons learned from the rebranding efforts of the Washington Commanders, Cleveland Guardians, and Seattle Kraken. Produced and Hosted by A. J. Kierstead Read his article on Sports Business Journal: https://www.sportsbusinessjournal.com/SB-Blogs/COVID19-OpEds/2022/04/04-McCool.aspx Get an email when the latest episode releases and never miss our weekly episodes by subscribing on Apple Podcast, Google Play, Stitcher, and Spotify! UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law i...
2022-04-07
19 min
The Legal Impact
211: On the SCOTUS Vaccine Decision
Professor John Greabe discusses the implications of the United States Supreme Court striking down the OSHA vaccine mandate. Read his opinion piece in the New Hampshire Bulletin: https://newhampshirebulletin.com/2022/03/24/commentary-the-workplace-vaccine-decision-and-its-implications-for-federal-regulatory-power/ Learn more about the Warren B. Rudman Center for Justice, Leadership & Public Service a https://law.unh.edu/rudman Get an email when the latest episode releases and never miss our weekly episodes by subscribing on Apple Podcast, Google Play, Stitcher, and Spotify! UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law is now accepting applications for JD and Graduate Programs at https://law.unh...
2022-03-31
16 min
The Legal Impact
210: Hope Solo, Russia, and Rob Manfred
Professor Michael McCann dives into some recent sports law headlines, including his interview with Hope Solo, Russia imprisoning a WNBA star, and latest in the appeals for the MLB sign stealing case. Learn more about the Sports & Entertainment Law Institute at https://law.unh.edu/centers-institutes/sports-entertainment-law-institute Articles discussed: https://autos.yahoo.com/autos/uswnt-vet-hope-solo-fights-040142178.html https://sports.yahoo.com/russia-extends-wnba-star-britney-170700404.html https://www.sportico.com/law/analysis/2022/rob-manfred-letter-1234669350/ Get an email when the latest episode releases and never miss our weekly episodes by subscribing on Apple Podcast, Google Play, Stitcher, and Spotify! U...
2022-03-24
19 min
The Legal Impact
209: Qualified Immunity
Professor John Greabe discusses the concept of qualified immunity, the case history surrounding it, and ideas for reform. New Hampshire Bar News article: https://www.nhbar.org/the-debate-about-qualified-immunity-continues/ Learn more about the Warren B. Rudman Center for Justice, Leadership & Public Service a https://law.unh.edu/rudman Get an email when the latest episode releases and never miss our weekly episodes by subscribing on Apple Podcast, Google Play, Stitcher, and Spotify! UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law is now accepting applications for JD and Graduate Programs at https://law.unh.edu Le...
2022-03-17
15 min
The Legal Impact
208: War Crimes and Ukraine
Professor Buzz Scherr discusses the complex nature of war crimes and the Russian invasion of Ukraine, including the role of the United Nations and International Criminal Court. Reuters article referenced: https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/war-crimes-court-prosecutor-opens-ukraine-investigation-statement-2022-03-02/ Learn more about the International Criminal Law & Justice Program at https://law.unh.edu/iclj Get an email when the latest episode releases and never miss our weekly episodes by subscribing on Apple Podcast, Google Play, Stitcher, and Spotify! UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law is now accepting applications for JD and Gradu...
2022-03-10
20 min
The Legal Impact
207: Current State of Drone Laws in the United States
Attorney Michael Bosse, Shareholder at Bernstein Shur, gives a legal update on unmanned aerial vehicles, also known as UAVs and drones, in the United States. Produced and Hosted by A. J. Kierstead. Get an email when the latest episode releases and never miss our weekly episodes by subscribing on Apple Podcast, Google Play, Stitcher, and Spotify! UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law is now accepting applications for JD and Graduate Programs at https://law.unh.edu Legal topics include technology, FAA, aerial photography, aircraft, privacy, flying
2022-03-02
19 min
The Legal Impact
206: UNH Sports Law Review
3L Dylan Harriger, Founding Editor-in-Chief for the UNH Sports Law Review, discusses the role of law journals, the breadth of subjects covered under sports law, and his plans for this new law review. Produced and Hosted by A. J. Kierstead Get the latest information on the UNH Sports Law Review: https://law.unh.edu/academics/journals/unh-sports-law-review Read our blog post covering this new publication: https://law.unh.edu/blog/2022/02/unh-sports-law-review-journal-launches-inaugural-issue Get an email when the latest episode releases and never miss our weekly episodes by subscribing on Apple Podcast, Google Play, Stitcher, and Sp...
2022-02-23
18 min
The Legal Impact
205: New Mental Health Resources in New Hampshire
Professor Buzz Scherr discusses New Hampshire's new mental health mobile crisis units and 988 mental health crisis phone number, as well as the impact this will have on criminal justice reform. Produced and Hosted by A. J. Kierstead Learn more about the International Criminal Law & Justice Program at https://law.unh.edu/iclj Get an email when the latest episode releases and never miss our weekly episodes by subscribing on Apple Podcast, Google Play, Stitcher, and Spotify! UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law is now accepting applications for JD and Graduate Programs at https://law.un...
2022-02-09
19 min
The Legal Impact
Inside Law Admissions: Finding a Summer Legal Job
Neil Sirota, Associate Dean of Career Services, dives into the importance of summer legal employment, gives tips on finding a job, and what to do on day one of work. Produced and Hosted by A. J. Kierstead Learn more about our Career Services department at https://law.unh.edu/careers Get an email when the latest episode releases and never miss our weekly episodes by subscribing on Apple Podcast, Google Play, Stitcher, and Spotify! UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law is now accepting applications for JD and Graduate Programs at https://law.unh.edu
2022-02-07
10 min
The Legal Impact
203: Sarah Palin and Tom Brady
Professor Michael McCann discusses Sarah Palin v. The New York Times and the possible sports industry implications, also discussed is the retirement of Tom Brady and legacy of Deflategate. Produced and Hosted by A. J. Kierstead Learn more about the Sports & Entertainment Law Institute at https://law.unh.edu/centers-institutes/sports-entertainment-law-institute Articles discussed: https://sports.yahoo.com/sarah-palin-v-york-times-150012063.html?fr=sycsrp_catchall https://news.yahoo.com/unh-professor-mike-mccann-brady-093000698.html Get an email when the latest episode releases and never miss our weekly episodes by subscribing on Apple Podcast, Google Play, Stitcher, and Spotify! UNH...
2022-02-02
16 min
The Legal Impact
202: High School NIL Rights and COVID-19 Vaccinations
Professor Michael McCann gives a wrap up on his recent Sportico articles covering name, image, and likeness rights for high school athletes, Novak Djokovic being deported from Australia, and implications of Kyrie Irving not taking the COVID-19 vaccine. Produced and Hosted by A. J. Kierstead Learn more about the Sports & Entertainment Law Institute at https://law.unh.edu/centers-institutes/sports-entertainment-law-institute Articles discussed: https://sports.yahoo.com/florida-nil-rules-draw-lawsuit-050126344.html?fr=sycsrp_catchall https://sports.yahoo.com/djokovic-deported-eve-australian-open-161624609.html?fr=sycsrp_catchall https://sports.yahoo.com/nyc-vax-law-hamstrings-irving-184835679.html?fr=sycsrp_catchall Get an email when t...
2022-01-21
20 min
The Legal Impact
201: What are civil liberties?
Professor John Greabe defines what civil liberties mean in the context of the US Constitution, the court system, COVID-19, and abortion. Produced and Hosted by A. J. Kierstead Learn more about the Warren B. Rudman Center for Justice, Leadership & Public Service a https://law.unh.edu/rudman Get an email when the latest episode releases and never miss our weekly episodes by subscribing on Apple Podcast, Google Play, Stitcher, and Spotify! UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law is now accepting applications for JD and Graduate Programs at https://law.unh.edu Legal t...
2022-01-13
19 min
The Legal Impact
200: The State of Legal Education
For episode 200 of The Legal Impact podcast, Dean Megan Carpenter and host A. J. Kierstead discuss how the field of legal education is being revolutionized by technology, how enrollments are increasing, and the value of a law degree. Produced and Hosted by A. J. Kierstead. Get an email when the latest episode releases and never miss our weekly episodes by subscribing on Apple Podcast, Google Play, Stitcher, and Spotify! UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law is now accepting applications for JD and Graduate Programs at https://law.unh.edu
2021-12-29
19 min
The Legal Impact
Trademarks and [Whatever‘s Trending]
Adjunct Professor Ed Timberlake breaks down how trademarks are unique and how whatever is trending brings on waves of new trademark filings, including COVID-19. Produced and Hosted by A. J. Kierstead Learn more about Professor Timberlake's practice at http://timberlakelaw.com Get an email when the latest episode releases and never miss our weekly episodes by subscribing on Apple Podcast, Google Play, Stitcher, and Spotify! UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law is now accepting applications for JD and Graduate Programs at https://law.unh.edu Legal topics include trademarks, intellectual property, patents...
2021-12-22
19 min
The Legal Impact
Family Law and the COVID-19 Vaccine
Adjunct Professor Amy Connolly, JD '06 discusses what the practice of family law entails and the complexity of separated parents disagreeing on giving the COVID-19 vaccine to their children. Produced and Hosted by A. J. Kierstead Learn more about Professor Connolly's practice at https://www.familynhlaw.com/ Check out the article referenced in the episode here: https://www.wbur.org/news/2021/12/09/coparenting-divorce-coronavirus-vaccination-kids Get an email when the latest episode releases and never miss our weekly episodes by subscribing on Apple Podcast, Google Play, Stitcher, and Spotify! UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law is...
2021-12-16
19 min
The Legal Impact
Baseball Contracts and Fighting Rings
Professor Michael McCann breaks down some of his recent Sportico articles covering MLB's CBA expiring, Corey Seager's $325 million contract, and a legal battle over fight club rings. Produced and Hosted by A. J. Kierstead Learn more about the Sports & Entertainment Law Institute: https://law.unh.edu/centers-institutes/sports-entertainment-law-institute Get an email when the latest episode releases and never miss our weekly episodes by subscribing on Apple Podcast, Google Play, Stitcher, and Spotify! UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law is now accepting applications for JD and Graduate Programs at https://law.unh.edu Legal...
2021-12-03
19 min
The Legal Impact
Profiles: Shane Cooper
Nuclear submarine officer, US Navy JAG Corps Chief Legal Counsel, Commanding Officer of the Naval Justice School. The career of Associate Dean for Administration and Enrollment Shane Cooper is an impressive one and we will dive into it in this episode. Profiles is a special series of The Legal Impact where we get to know the Powerhouse people at UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law. Produced and Hosted by A. J. Kierstead Associate Dean Cooper runs our admissions department, check out their webpage at https://law.unh.edu/admissions Learn about out legal clinics: https://l...
2021-11-25
19 min
The Legal Impact
A Discussion of Two Trials
Professor Buzz Scherr dives into the specifics of the Ahmaud Arbery murder trial and the messy situation that is the Kyle Rittenhouse trial. Produced and Hosted by A. J. Kierstead Get an email when the latest episode releases and never miss our weekly episodes by subscribing on Apple Podcast, Google Play, Stitcher, and Spotify! UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law is now accepting applications for JD and Graduate Programs at https://law.unh.edu Legal topics include criminal law, civil rights, murder, felony, state courts
2021-11-18
20 min
The Legal Impact
History and Latest News on Abortion and the Courts
Professor John Greabe gives the historical context of abortion decisions from the US Supreme Court, then the latest on abortion lawsuits coming out of Texas and upcoming arguments on Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization. Learn more about the Warren B. Rudman Center for Justice, Leadership & Public Service at https://law.unh.edu/rudman Get an email when the latest episode releases and never miss our weekly episodes by subscribing on Apple Podcast, Google Play, Stitcher, and Spotify! UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law is now accepting applications for JD and Graduate Program...
2021-11-12
19 min
The Legal Impact
Inside Law Admissions: Law School Career Services
Career Services Director Neil Sirota discusses how they prepare students for finding a job after graduation from day one of law school, how law school career services varies from undergrad, and offers tips for law students. Produced and Hosted by A. J. Kierstead Learn more about our Career Services at https://law.unh.edu/careers Get an email when the latest episode releases and never miss our weekly episodes by subscribing on Apple Podcast, Google Play, Stitcher, and Spotify! UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law is now accepting applications for JD, Graduate Programs, and On...
2021-11-05
12 min
The Legal Impact
A Case of Two Guardians
Professor Alexandra J. Roberts discusses the trademark dispute between two teams called the Cleveland Guardians, one being the baseball team formerly known as the Indians and the other being a roller derby team. Produced and Hosted by A. J. Kierstead Learn more about Professor Roberts: https://law.unh.edu/person/alexandra-j-roberts Get an email when the latest episode releases and never miss our weekly episodes by subscribing on Apple Podcast, Google Play, Stitcher, and Spotify! UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law is now accepting applications for JD, Graduate Programs, and Online Professional Certificates at http...
2021-10-30
14 min
The Legal Impact
Shooting on the set of Rust
Special guest Attorney Shawn Watwood joins the show to talk about the complex failures that happened on the set of "Rust" that resulted in the shooting and what he expects the legal fallout to be. Produced and Hosted by A. J. Kierstead Learn more about Attorney Watwood at https://www.watwoodhappen.com Get an email when the latest episode releases and never miss our weekly episodes by subscribing on Apple Podcast, Google Play, Stitcher, and Spotify! UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law is now accepting applications for JD, Graduate Programs, and Online Professional Certi...
2021-10-28
18 min
The Legal Impact
The Great Facebook Outage
Professor Tiffany Li dives into the legal and business implications of the October 4th Facebook outage and their new rebranding that was announced this week. Produced and Hosted by A. J. Kierstead More about Professor Tiffany Li: https://law.unh.edu/person/tiffany-li Get an email when the latest episode releases and never miss our weekly episodes by subscribing on Apple Podcast, Google Play, Stitcher, and Spotify! UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law is now accepting applications for JD, Graduate Programs, and Online Professional Certificates at https://law.unh.edu Legal topics i...
2021-10-21
19 min
The Legal Impact
Gruden Resigns and Latest from US Soccer Equal Pay Lawsuit
Professor Michael McCann breaks down the Jon Gruden resignation as coach of the Las Vegas Raiders and gives an update to the US Soccer equal pay lawsuit. Hosted and Produced by A. J. Kierstead Read the articles referenced: https://www.sportico.com/leagues/football/2021/jon-gruden-resigns-1234643802/ https://www.yahoo.com/now/usmnt-union-slams-amicus-support-040158842.html Learn more about our Sports and Entertainment Law Institute at https://law.unh.edu/centers-institutes/sports-entertainment-law-institute Get an email when the latest episode releases and never miss our weekly episodes by subscribing on Apple Podcast, Google Play, Stitcher, and Spotify! UNH...
2021-10-13
19 min
The Legal Impact
Inside Law Admissions: International Criminal Law and Justice
Professor Buzz Scherr and Director of Graduate and International Admissions Sarah Dorner dive into the 100% online International Criminal Law and Justice Program. This program is available as a LL.M. and Master's, addressing fast-paced developments in the globalization of commerce, terrorism, human rights, and criminal law. Who is it for, how will it improve your career, how do classes work, and how you apply are all covered. Hosted and Produced by A. J. Kierstead Learn more about the program: https://law.unh.edu/international-criminal-law-justice-program Information for FBI National Academy Associates: https://law.unh.edu/fbinaa-members ...
2021-10-07
15 min
The Legal Impact
On the Issues: Epic v. Apple
Franklin Pierce Center for Intellectual Property hosted "On the Issues: Epic v. Apple" on 9/29 with Professors Bill Murphy and Micky Minhas, JD '97 to discuss the ins-and-outs of the Epic v. Apple trial, examining the legal arguments of mobile platforms, app monopolies, and modern antitrust law. This is the audio from the full event. Learn more about the Franklin Pierce Center for Intellectual Property: https://law.unh.edu/centers-institutes/franklin-pierce-center-intellectual-property Get an email when the latest episode releases and never miss our weekly episodes by subscribing on Apple Podcast, Google Play, Stitcher, and Spotify! UNH...
2021-09-30
51 min
The Legal Impact
Escape from COVID-19
Professor Lucy Hodder, our resident health law and policy expert, breaks down the Biden administrations push to use OSHA to mandate vaccines and testing, as well as complex nature of getting more people vaccinated. Learn more about our Health Law & Policy program at https://law.unh.edu/health-law-policy-program Get an email when the latest episode releases and never miss our weekly episodes by subscribing on Apple Podcast, Google Play, Stitcher, and Spotify! UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law is now accepting applications for JD, Graduate Programs, and Online Professional Certificates at https://law.unh.ed...
2021-09-21
20 min
The Legal Impact
Unpaid Taxes and ADA Compliance
Professor Michael McCann discusses Randolph Morris being in hot water over not paying taxes on income made in China and ADA compliance lawsuits over wheelchair accessibility at the Seattle Mariners stadium. Read Professor McCann's articles on the topics: https://www.yahoo.com/now/mariners-dodge-stadium-overhaul-wheelchair-140054332.html https://www.yahoo.com/now/former-nbaer-facing-prison-facetime-210159481.html?guccounter=1 Learn more about the Sports and Entertainment Law Institute at https://law.unh.edu/centers-institutes/sports-entertainment-law-institute Get an email when the latest episode releases and never miss our weekly episodes by subscribing on Apple Podcast, Google Play, Stitcher, and Spotify! ...
2021-09-17
18 min
The Legal Impact
Post-Pandemic Privacy Law
Professor Tiffany Li discusses her recent article on privacy law in the post-pandemic age, including issues regarding equal access and need for federal legislation. Read her article at https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3850505 Get an email when the latest episode releases and never miss our weekly episodes by subscribing on Apple Podcast, Google Play, Stitcher, and Spotify! UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law is now accepting applications for JD and Graduate Programs at https://law.unh.edu Legal topics include privacy, healthcare, technology, data, equal access, civil rights
2021-09-13
19 min
The Legal Impact
New Abortion Law in Texas
Professor John Greabe breaks down the new Texas abortion law and the effect of the US Supreme Court declining to put it on hold. Learn more about the Warren B. Rudman Center for Justice, Leadership & Public Service at https://law.unh.edu/rudman Get an email when the latest episode releases and never miss our weekly episodes by subscribing on Apple Podcast, Google Play, Stitcher, and Spotify! UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law is now accepting applications for JD, Graduate Programs, and Online Professional Certificates at https://law.unh.edu Legal topics...
2021-09-02
19 min
The Legal Impact
Divisive Concepts
Professor John Greabe discusses the recent "divisive concepts" legislation that was passed in New Hampshire, including the possible chilling effect, complications for teachers, and how it compares nationally. Read Professor Greabe's opinion piece on New Hampshire Bulletin: https://newhampshirebulletin.com/2021/08/10/commentary-new-hampshires-divisive-concepts-law-and-the-big-chill/ Get an email when the latest episode releases and never miss our weekly episodes by subscribing on Apple Podcast, Google Play, Stitcher, and Spotify! UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law is now accepting applications for JD, Graduate Programs, and Online Professional Certificates at https://law.unh.edu Legal topics include free spe...
2021-08-19
17 min
The Legal Impact
Judicial Sentencing Reform
Professor Buzz Scherr discusses the complex nature of judicial sentencing and reform, centered around two unequal rulings out of Cleveland, OH. Produced and Hosted by A. J. Kierstead Read the Cleveland.com article: https://www.cleveland.com/court-justice/2021/08/cuyahoga-county-judges-disparate-sentences-for-white-black-women-who-stole-public-money-sharpens-calls-for-statewide-sentencing-database.html Learn more about our International Criminal Law & Justice Programs: https://law.unh.edu/international-criminal-law-justice-program Get an email when the latest episode releases and never miss our weekly episodes by subscribing on Apple Podcast, Google Play, Stitcher, and Spotify! UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law is now accepting applications for JD, Graduate Progr...
2021-08-12
23 min
The Legal Impact
Summer SCOTUS Wrap-Up: Part 3
Part three of three from our Summer United States Supreme Court Wrap-Up live stream that took place on July 20th, presented by this podcast and The Warren B. Rudman Center for Justice Leadership & Public Service. This episode is with Professor John Greabe discussing the religious freedom cases of Tandon v Newsom and Fulton v City of Philadelphia. Get an email when the latest episode releases and never miss our weekly episodes by subscribing on Apple Podcast, Google Play, Stitcher, and Spotify! UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law is now accepting applications for JD, Graduate Programs, and Onli...
2021-08-05
18 min
The Legal Impact
Summer SCOTUS Wrap-Up: Part 2
Part two of three from our Summer United States Supreme Court Wrap-Up live stream that took place on July 20th, presented by this podcast and The Warren B. Rudman Center for Justice Leadership & Public Service. This episode features Professor Lucy Hodder diving into California v. Texas, which revolves around the Affordable Care Act, and Professor Buzz Scherr discussing the 4th amendment centered cases Caniglia v Strom and Lange v. California. Get an email when the latest episode releases and never miss our weekly episodes by subscribing on Apple Podcast, Google Play, Stitcher, and Spotify! UNH Franklin...
2021-07-29
24 min
The Legal Impact
Summer SCOTUS Wrap-Up: Part 1
Part one of three from our Summer United States Supreme Court Wrap-Up live stream that took place on July 20th, presented by this podcast and The Warren B. Rudman Center for Justice Leadership & Public Service. This episode features Dean Megan Carpenter discussing Mahanoy School District v. B.L. and Professor Michael McCann talking about NCAA v. Alston. Get an email when the latest episode releases and never miss our weekly episodes by subscribing on Apple Podcast, Google Play, Stitcher, and Spotify! UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law is now accepting applications for JD, Graduate Programs, and On...
2021-07-22
18 min
The Legal Impact
Profiles: Melissa Davis
In this edition of Profiles, Professor Melissa Davis shares how a legal residency changed her career path, her experience as a public defender, and why she decided to move into teaching and directing our legal services clinic. Profiles is a special series of The Legal Impact where we get to know the Powerhouse people at UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law. Produced and Hosted by A. J. Kierstead Learn more about Professor Davis: https://law.unh.edu/person/melissa-davis Learn about out legal clinics: https://law.unh.edu/academics/clinics Get an email whe...
2021-07-08
25 min
The Legal Impact
Healthcare Sustainability: Perspectives on Cost, Affordability, and Access
Listen to the recording of the June 16, 2021 event "Healthcare Sustainability: Perspectives on Cost, Affordability, and Access," hosted by UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law and the Institute for Health Policy and Practice. Support for this event provided by the Endowment for Health. Topics included: Why we need to address increasing health costs burdening families and business What can be done to make healthcare more affordable and sustainable? How stakeholders are activating across the country and across sectors to address escalating health care costs How to empower employers to improve access and affordability Goals for transforming misaligned...
2021-07-01
1h 23
The Legal Impact
Professor McCann Speaks to the US Senate
Professor Michael McCann describes his experience testifying before the US Senate on NCAA college athlete name, image, and likeness rights. He also outlines his reasoning for federal law to be the best course of action. Produced and Hosted by A. J. Kierstead Read Professor McCann's Sportico article on his experience: https://www.sportico.com/law/analysis/2021/senate-testimony-first-hand-1234631809/ Get an email when the latest episode releases and never miss our weekly episodes by subscribing on Apple Podcast, Google Play, Stitcher, and Spotify! UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law is now accepting applications for JD, Graduat...
2021-06-17
13 min
The Legal Impact
Anom: A Global Police Sting
Communications using the encrypted messaging app Anom led to the arrest of at least 800 individuals worldwide, Professor Buzz Scherr breaks down the operation and privacy concerns around this sting. Produced and Hosted by A. J. Kierstead Learn more about our International Criminal Law & Justice Programs: https://law.unh.edu/international-criminal-law-justice-program Get an email when the latest episode releases and never miss our weekly episodes by subscribing on Apple Podcast, Google Play, Stitcher, and Spotify! UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law is now accepting applications for JD, Graduate Programs, and Online Professional Certificates at https...
2021-06-10
14 min
The Legal Impact
MLB All-Star Game Lawsuit
Professor Michael McCann dives into a billion-dollar lawsuit centered around the MLB All Star game venue change, protesting Georgia voting laws. Hosted and Produced by A. J. Kierstead Read Professor McCann's Sportico article on the subject: https://www.sportico.com/law/analysis/2021/allstar-game-lawsuit-1234631044/ Get an email when the latest episode releases and never miss our weekly episodes by subscribing on Apple Podcast, Google Play, Stitcher, and Spotify! UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law is now accepting applications for JD, Graduate Programs, and Online Professional Certificates at https://law.unh.edu Legal topics...
2021-06-03
09 min
The Legal Impact
CEPI Response to the Pandemic
Richard Wilder, JD '84, General Counsel and Director of Business Development at CEPI, gave the 2021 commencement address discussing the hurdles of worldwide vaccine creation and distribution, especially how CEPI coordinated with groups like the World Health Organization to accelerate the development of COVID-19 vaccines. Today’s podcast is a selection from that presentation. Hosted and Produced by A. J. Kierstead Watch the complete 2021 Commencement Ceremony on our YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/UrZQnKJian4 Get an email when the latest episode releases and never miss our weekly episodes by subscribing on Apple Podcast, Google Play, Stitcher, and Spot...
2021-05-27
15 min
The Legal Impact
Warrantless Home Gun Confiscation
Professor Buzz Scherr discusses how the US Supreme Court ruled that a warrantless home gun confiscation was unconstitutional, diving into the fourth amendment and red flag law implications. Hosted and Produced by A. J. Kierstead Get an email when the latest episode releases and never miss our weekly episodes by subscribing on Apple Podcast, Google Play, Stitcher, and Spotify! UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law is now accepting applications for JD, Graduate Programs, and Online Professional Certificates at https://law.unh.edu Legal topics include constitution, fourth amendment, red flag laws, gun rights, search a...
2021-05-20
13 min
Visiting the Presidents
S1 E14 Franklin Pierce and Hillsborough
The only presidential birthplace that you need scuba gear to access, come along as we go to New Hampshire for the first and only time, and visit the birthplace of Franklin Pierce, the 14th President! Learn about Pierce's childhood and what he inherits from his parents, his rise in politics and the blind spots he has regarding slavery, along with what happened to his birth cabin...suit up! Check out the website at VisitingthePresidents.com for visual aids, links, past episodes, recommended reading, and other information! Episode Page: https://visitingthepresidents.com/2021/04/20/episode-14-franklin-pierce-and-hillsborough/ Season 2...
2021-04-20
37 min
[Abridged] Presidential Histories
14.) Franklin Pierce 1853-1857
"We Polked you in 44, we're Pierce you in 52!"Franklin Pierce may have my favorite campaign slogan yet. But in terms of presidencies, wow, this guy is a total disaster. I mean, Millard Fillmore just nuked the only major opposition party into oblivion. Governing should be easy, right? Not when you're Pierce, who do his best to one-up Fillmore and wreck the Democratic party on the bloody shoal known as "Bleeding Kansas."Follow along as Pierce falls hilariously short in his pursuit of military glory in the Mexican-American War, gets elected president anyway when Democratic partisans c...
2021-03-01
45 min