Shows
Pod Ipsa LoquiturAUTOMATED VEHICLES: Who's really in the driver seat?Cindy Robinson and John Kennedy interview Dan Hinkle, AAJ’s legal guru on this cutting edge technology, and explore his comprehensive knowledge of the technological, liability, jurisdictional and forum issues involved. Hear Dan’s take on the likely effects of driverless vehicles on future auto tort practice and proposed legislation.2021-05-2540 minPod Ipsa LoquiturYou may feel fine, but are you well? - April 15, 2021In this episode John Kennedy and Mike Walsh tackle the topic of wellness, and the role it should play in the harried life of the plaintiff’s personal injury litigator. Mike and John interview Marianne LeBlanc, an extremely successful lawyer from a large Boston litigation firm. Marianne has studied the topic of personal wellness, and the important role that wellness plays in everyone’s effort to try to achieve balance between the demands of work, home, and personal fitness. If you think your balance may need correcting, this is a must-listen-to episode.2021-04-1531 minPod Ipsa LoquiturMike Walsh and John Kennedy interview Congressman Joe Courtney - March 9, 2021Mike Walsh and John Kennedy interview CTLA’s old friend, Congressman Joe Courtney, of the Second Congressional District. Joe discusses the current climate in the US Congress, in the aftermath of the January 6 riots. Joe also addresses issues specific to trial lawyers, and his own personal experiences serving in Congress over the past 14 years.2021-03-0928 minPod Ipsa LoquiturGuest hosts, Doug Mahoney and Paul Slager interview University of Pennsylvania Law School Professor Marci Hamilton - February 19, 2021In this podcast, Doug Mahoney and Paul Slager, both former CTLA Presidents and members of the 2020 Connecticut General Assembly Task Force to Study Statutes of Limitations for Child Sexual Abuse Claims, are honored to host University of Pennsylvania Law School Professor Marci Hamilton, to discuss issues relating to the statutes of limitation reform for child sexual abuse cases.
Professor Hamilton is a nationally renowned expert of on the subject of state statutes of limitation for survivors of child sexual abuse. She has testified before the legislatures of nearly every state, including Connecticut, on issues relating to statute...2021-02-1929 minPod Ipsa LoquiturAn interview with Jessica Schneider, CNN Justice Correspondent - February 5, 2021Jessica Schneider, CNN Justice Correspondent, joins the Pod Ipsa Loquitur podcast for a fascinating discussion regarding the current events in Washington, DC at the start of the Biden Administration. Jessica shares her views regarding the insurrection and riot at the Capitol, the ensuing Justice Department investigation, the role of the Free Press, Impeachment 2.0, John Durham, and the transformation of her career from a local WFSB Channel 3 News Anchor to CNN News correspondent covering the Justice Department.2021-02-0935 minPod Ipsa LoquiturMike Walsh and John Kennedy interview Lee Weiner of the Chicago Seven - December 16, 2020Have you seen the movie The Trial of the Chicago Seven, a gripping portrait of a trial arising from the counter-cultural protests in Chicago at the 1968 Democratic National Convention? In this podcast, Mike Walsh and John Kennedy interview one of the defendants, Lee Weiner. Lee gives a firsthand portrayal of what it was like to be leading the protests in Chicago at that time, and what the trial was actually about. This is a compelling podcast for all who either lived through those times, or has heard and learned about the national turmoil existing in our country in the...2020-12-2130 minPod Ipsa LoquiturCindy Robinson and John Kennedy interview retiring Senate Minority Leader Len Fasano - November 9, 2020Cindy Robinson and John Kennedy interview retiring Senate Minority Leader Len Fasano concerning the
recent election, his political career and accomplishments, and his views on the legislative process in Connecticut.2020-11-1921 minPod Ipsa LoquiturCindy Robinson and John Kennedy interview election law specialist Lawrence Halloran, Esq. - November 9, 2020Cindy Robinson and John Kennedy engage in wide ranging conversation with election law specialist Lawrence Halloran, Esq. concerning ongoing and planned challenges to the Presidential election results. Mr. Halloran discusses the various claims, their relative likelihood of success, as well as how they may relate to assertions of election “fraud” and the need for canvassing or recounts, as well as issues relating to the Electoral College tabulation.2020-11-1025 minPod Ipsa LoquiturFor the Defense, in the middle of a Pandemic - October 26, 2020John Kennedy and Mike Walsh interview Cynthia Garraty and Keith McCabe. Cynthia is staff counsel at Travelers, and Keith is Staff Counsel at State Auto. The discussion covers issues that plaintiff’s counsel worry about, such as, how is the pandemic affecting claims handling, and are cases settling more slowly because of Covid. A fascinating view from the other side.2020-10-2725 minPod Ipsa LoquiturMike Walsh and John Kennedy interview Professor Richard H. Fallon, Jr. - October 9, 2020Mike and John interview Harvard Law Professor Richard Fallon, in a broad ranging discussion about constitutional law and the powers of the Supreme Court, including the Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett, and the likelihood that a Democratic Senate may “pack the Court.”2020-10-1441 minPod Ipsa LoquiturInterview with Connecticut Secretary of State Denise Merrill - September 25, 2020John Kennedy and Mike Walsh interview Connecticut Secretary of State Denise Merrill regarding a host of voting issues present here in Connecticut and nationwide including mail-in ballots, voting on election day, counting ballots, voter fraud, and when we will know the election results.2020-09-2834 minPod Ipsa LoquiturInterview with Judge Jim Abrams - September 11, 2020John Kennedy and Mike Walsh interview Judge Jim Abrams, the Chief Administrative Judge for Civil Matters, on issues including the resumption of jury trials, what jury trials will look like, Covid-19 safety measures in the courthouse, the availability of bench trials, and a wide range of topics regarding the current state of courthouse affairs.2020-09-1436 minPod Ipsa LoquiturDiscussion of the Governor's Executive Orders with guests Kathleen Nastri and Jay Malcynsky - August 21, 2020John Kennedy and Mike Walsh welcome Kathleen Nastri and Jay Malcynsky for a wide-ranging discussion on the Governor’s Executive Orders and the statute of limitations extension, national politics, local politics, and the effects of all of this on CTLA and its mission of representing victims.2020-08-2433 minPod Ipsa LoquiturPremiere Podcast with guests John Houlihan, Stephanie Roberge and Joan Maloney - August 7, 2020CTLA's First Podcast for Connecticut Trial Attorneys by Connecticut Trial Attorneys2020-08-1039 min