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I Am The LawFrom Clerkship to Private Practice: Research, Writing, and Challenging AssumptionsAlexis Taitel, a commercial litigator and fourth-year associate at a large firm, spent her first two years after law school clerking in federal district court. She explains what a federal clerkship really involves and how that experience helped her launch a litigation career in private practice. Alexis offers a window into her work on breach of contract cases as a mid-level associate, from pre-litigation strategy and writing compelling motions to learning how to advocate effectively from behind the scenes. She shares her love for legal writing and research, comparing research to a scavenger hunt and writing to storytelling. Alexis...2025-07-2334 min
Back to School ShootingsEp 49. Constitutional law professor analyzes school policingGuest: Maryam Ahranjani, professor of law at the William S. Boyd School of Law at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, where she teaches and writes in the areas of criminal law and procedure and constitutional law.Host: David Riedman, creator of the K-12 School Shooting DatabasePaper: Unarresting School Safety, Nevada Law JournalAmerican public schools continue to utilize and expand harsh policing policies and practices, including, inter alia, on-site school resource officers, restraint and seclusion, zero tolerance, threat assessments, cameras, metal detectors, and use of student data to predict criminality. This...2025-07-1953 min
Mom-Me30. Chelsea Stacey | Advocating for Justice, Family, and Herself: A Mom’s Journey Breaking Traditional RolesAre you a working mom striving to balance career, family, and a sense of self? Tune in to this powerful Mom-me episode featuring Chelsea, an attorney and mom of two, who shares her honest journey from passing the bar while newly pregnant to launching a law firm office in Phoenix—all while navigating the highs and lows of motherhood. From redefining roles with her stay-at-home husband to advocating for herself in courtrooms and workplaces, Chelsea opens up about what it really takes to build a career and raise a family without losing yourself in the process. Whether you’re a wo...2025-05-1944 min
FedSoc ForumsThe Roots, Applications, and Trajectory of the Church Autonomy DoctrineThe First Amendment’s Religion Clauses guarantee religious entities the freedom to make certain internal governance decisions without State interference. Supreme Court cases like Kedroff v. St. Nicholas Cathedral (1952), Serbian Eastern Orthodox Diocese v. Milivojevich (1976), Hosanna-Tabor Evangelical Lutheran Church & School v. EEOC (2012), and Our Lady of Guadalupe School v. Morrissey-Berru (2020) have affirmed that this constitutional protection bars civil courts from intruding into some religious matters involving faith, doctrine, and church governance. However, lower courts differ in some respects on how to understand and apply the “church autonomy doctrine.” The panel will explore the roots of the church autonomy doctrine, its recent...2025-04-011h 04
Comedy Cat! Life with Bucky - World’s Funniest Cat !Comedy Cat. Prince Harry Kong and his Kitty Annie visit Bucky.Comedy Cat. King Kong and his Kitty Annie visit Bucky. Listener William Boyd of Cassidy, Nevada, tells Bucky his Kitty Dolly is making bank deposits. Dancing Buckettes and Buckaroos Orchestra featuring to oboist Rhonda Harpoonacles. to 2023 German hit tune playing “Eina kleina yacht music”.
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2025-02-2009 minComedy Cat! Life with Bucky - World’s Funniest Cat !Comedy Cat. Prince Harry Kong and his Kitty Annie visit Bucky.Comedy Cat. King Kong and his Kitty Annie visit Bucky. Listener William Boyd of Cassidy, Nevada, tells Bucky his Kitty Dolly is making bank deposits. Dancing Buckettes and Buckaroos Orchestra featuring to oboist Rhonda Harpoonacles. to 2023 German hit tune playing “Eina kleina yacht music”.
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Power At WorkPower At Work Special Blogcast: Labor Grammys 2025 Awards CeremonyIn this special blogcast, Burnes Center Senior Fellow Seth Harris is joined by music and labor specialists to reveal the results of Power At Work’s #LaborGrammys2025. This awards ceremony features Elise Bryant, the founder-director of the DC Labor Chorus and co-host of the Labor Heritage Power Hour podcast; Chris Garlock, the Executive Director of the Labor Heritage Foundation and founder-coordinator of the Labor Radio Podcast Network; and Ruben Garcia, Professor of Law and Director of the Workplace Law Program at the University of Nevada.
Listen now to listen to our experts’ opinions on the nominated songs in si...2025-01-301h 00
Feminist LawMasculinities, Feminism and Law with Ann McGinley (Part 2)In today's episode, Courtney continues her conversation with Ann McGinley, Emerita Professor of Law at the William S Boyd School of Law at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, about multidimensional masculinities theory and its relationship with feminism and law.
To learn more about Ann McGinley and her work, you can visit her profile at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas here.
To visit the Scholarly Commons at UNLV, you can do so here.
Masculinity at Work: Employment Discrimination Through a Different Lens is available here.
Masculinities and the Law is...2024-12-0221 minFeminist LawMasculinities, Feminism and Law with Ann McGinley (Part 1)In today's episode, Courtney speaks with Ann McGinley, Emerita Professor at William S. Boyd School of Law at the University of Nevada, about masculinities theory, its relationship with feminism, and its impacts on law.
To read the chapter discussed in today's episode, you can find it here.
To learn more about Ann McGinley and her work, you can find her profile at the William S. Boyd School of Law here.
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Virtual Water Cooler ChatA Chat with the Honorable Kalyan Deshpande with Guest Interviewer Kim Leung | Virtual Water Cooler Chat Episode 61Disclaimer: The content of this discussion is for educational purposes and does not constitute legal advice. This episode of Virtual Water Cooler Chat Podcast was recorded on June 18, 2024.
Today’s episode of Virtual Water Cooler Chat features guest interviewer Kim Leung, of Counsel at Fish & Richardson, P.C. in conversation with Vice Chief Judge Kalyan Deshpande of PTAB at the USPTO.
Judge Deshpande received his J.D. from The Ohio State University and a Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering from Case Western Reserve University. Subsequent to his graduation from college, Judge Deshpande worked...2024-10-2827 minVirtual Water Cooler ChatA Chat with the Honorable Kalyan Deshpande with Guest Interviewer Kim Leung | Virtual Water Cooler Chat Episode 61Disclaimer: The content of this discussion is for educational purposes and does not constitute legal advice. This episode of Virtual Water Cooler Chat Podcast was recorded on June 18, 2024.
Today’s episode of Virtual Water Cooler Chat features guest interviewer Kim Leung, of Counsel at Fish & Richardson, P.C. in conversation with Vice Chief Judge Kalyan Deshpande of PTAB at the USPTO.
Judge Deshpande received his J.D. from The Ohio State University and a Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering from Case Western Reserve University. Subsequent to his graduation from college, Judge Deshpande worked...2024-10-2827 min
Nevada REALTORS® TodayHow to Navigate the NAR Settlement (And An Important Warning) w/ Piers TuellerSince its announcement, the NAR settlement has garnered much discussion and debate in the real estate industry. Now that August 17 is squarely in the rearview mirror, it’s time to ask the important questions. What do the rules actually mean and how will they change how we work? The settlement itself is a lengthy legal document with different stipulations and clauses. How do we decipher it all? What are the essential takeaways and things we should be doing differently? The ultimate point of the settlement is to create more clarity in the transaction, and t...2024-09-1935 min
AccelPro | Employment LawOn Religious Accommodation in the Dobbs EraWelcome to AccelPro Employment Law, where we provide expert interviews and coaching to accelerate your professional development.Today, we’re going to talk about religious accommodation in the Dobbs era. Our guest is Ann McGinley. She’s a recently retired law professor at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, William S. Boyd School of Law, where she also served as the co-director of the Workplace Law Program. She sees rising controversy due to growing interest in religious accommodation, particularly as it relates to job duties.As she wrote in a recent piece and expands on here...2024-08-0723 min
Comedy Cat! Life with Bucky - World’s Funniest Cat !Cat Comedy. King Kong and Kitty Anne.Cat Comedy and Meow Love. King Kong and his Kitty Annie
The dancing Buckettes and The Come As You are Orchestra featuring master oboist Rhonda Harpoonacles and the 2023 German hit tune “Eina kleina yacht music.”
William Boyd of Cassidy, Nevada, tells Bucky his Kitty Dolly can be sitting still, taking a stroll, making bank deposits and without warning start chasing her tail.
Hilarious & loving! Live from the Stranded Theater in New York City. It’s SNL-like comedy at its best. Life with Bucky is the cat comedy podcast for you and your feline friends an...2023-12-2709 minComedy Cat! Life with Bucky - World’s Funniest Cat !Cat Comedy. King Kong and Kitty Anne.Cat Comedy and Meow Love. King Kong and his Kitty Annie
The dancing Buckettes and The Come As You are Orchestra featuring master oboist Rhonda Harpoonacles and the 2023 German hit tune “Eina kleina yacht music.”
William Boyd of Cassidy, Nevada, tells Bucky his Kitty Dolly can be sitting still, taking a stroll, making bank deposits and without warning start chasing her tail.
Hilarious & loving! Live from the Stranded Theater in New York City. It’s SNL-like comedy at its best. Life with Bucky is the cat comedy podcast for you and your feline friends an...2023-12-2709 min
Learning the Hard Way the Easy Way12. Alex Velto on the Power of NoAlex Velto is an attorney at Reno, NV-based law firm Hutchison & Steffen Attorneys where he represents unions in collective bargaining, businesses in litigation matters, and individuals in pro bono civil rights cases. He was appointed by the Mayor of Reno, NV as a Planning Commissioner for the city and serves as a Governor on the Nevada Bar Board, as well as being a Board member for the Nevada Humane Society and MATER Academy of Northern Nevada. Previously, he worked as a law clerk for the honorable James W. Hardesty of the Nevada Supreme Court, a legislative policy extern for...2023-11-271h 01
Women With Vision13.8 Show Up Fully as Yourself with Siria GutierrezSiria L. Gutierrez (she/her) is a multi-passionate individual, offering unique services at Gutierrez Law PLLC. Siria is a speaker, mental health advocate, mental fitness and mindset coach, podcaster, and lawyer based out of Las Vegas, Nevada. As a high performance leadership coach, Siria helps leaders who want to help themselves overcome their anxiety, stress, and overwork to avoid burnout.
She is a First Gen professional from Guatemala y Nicaragua, earning her B.A. from UCLA and her J.D. from the William S. Boyd School of Law at UNLV. Siria is a Certified Professional Coach receiving...2023-08-1516 min
Tip the Scales37. Keep Your Balance: Focusing on What Matters Most, Sean Claggett, Claggett & SykesSean Claggett learned first-hand that health scares can change the course of your life. After surviving a near-death experience, he decided to take the leap into trial law. Sean has since built a successful career and now shares his skills and advice with newer lawyers.
Sean is the founder of Claggett & Sykes Law Firm, which has recovered over $300 million for their clients. In 2017, the Nevada Justice Association named him Trial Lawyer of the Year. He was also named a Mountain States Super Lawyer every year from 2014 to 2022. In addition to his work at Claggett & Sykes, Sean is...2023-07-0546 min
Tip the ScalesSean Claggett - Keep Your Balance: Focusing on What Matters MostSean Claggett learned first-hand that health scares can change the course of your life. After surviving a near-death experience, he decided to take the leap into trial law. Sean has since built a successful career and now shares his skills and advice with newer lawyers.Sean is the founder of Claggett & Sykes Law Firm, which has recovered over $300 million for their clients. In 2017, the Nevada Justice Association named him Trial Lawyer of the Year. He was also named a Mountain States Super Lawyer every year from 2014 to 2022. In addition to his work at Claggett & Sykes, Sean is...2023-07-0547 min
Engelberg Center Live!DreyFEST: Courts and Jurisdiction PanelJeanne Fromer (Moderator), New York University School of Law and Engelberg Center on Innovation Law & PolicyJudge Raymond Chen, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal CircuitJohn M. Desmarais, Desmarais LLPMarketa Trimble, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, William S. Boyd School of LawMelissa Feeney Wasserman, The University of Texas at Austin School of Law
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Tycoons of Small BizE33 Legal Needs Are Not Something to DIY with Leah MartinLeah Martin Law is a fast-growing business law firm that currently serves businesses in the Southern Nevada community. The firm offers a full range of business law services, including formation, licensing, registered agent, drafting and reviewing contracts, collections, and litigation.In 1999, Leah graduated summa cum laude from UNLV with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Environmental Studies and Political Science. In law school, she was Editor-in-Chief of the Nevada Law Journal and a judicial extern to United States District Court Judge Phillip Pro. She graduated summa cum laude from UNLV’s law school in 2002. At graduation, she wa...2023-02-0955 min
15 Minutes Share Your VoiceDeveloping Your Firm With Molly RosenblumMolly Rosenblum is an attorney and Owner of Rosenblum Allen Law Firm, where they provide their clients with real answers to real-world problems. Some of Molly’s specialties include divorce, custody, adoption, termination of parental rights, personal injury, medical malpractice, accidents, and traffic ticket negotiation. She is actively engaged in representing individuals and small businesses in litigation. In 2002, Molly graduated with a Juris Doctor degree in law from the William S. Boyd School of Law at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. That same year, she became a member of the Nevada Bar Association. Before opening her fir...2023-01-1144 min
NO LINEHow Technology Influences Responsible Gambling Practices – Associate Director Jennifer RobertsJennifer Roberts is the Associate Director of the International Center for Gaming Regulation at UNLV. In this episode of the NO LINE Podcast, she and Philip James discuss how technology influences responsible gambling practices and why the conversation about responsibility in the industry needs to continue. Alongside her role at the ICGR, Roberts also teaches gaming law at UNLV’s William S. Boyd School of Law and at the S.J. Quinney College of Law at the University of Utah. As a lawyer, Roberts has represented major hotels, restaurants, bars and other entities in large cases regarding fed...2022-09-1615 min
OldGuyTalksToMeLosing It All To Gambling With William "Ted" HartwellEver heard someone gambling their life savings away? Well, that's not as rare as you think it is. And gambling addiction has one of the highest suicide rates of any addiction disorder, which is disturbing to hear. Today, we have William "Ted" Hartwell with us discussing gambling addiction in this episode: "Losing It All To Gambling". We discuss William's personal story and struggles with gambling. How he got into it, how deep he got before realizing that he had an issue and needed help. We discussed the modern aspects of gambling, i.e...2022-05-1140 min
OldGuyTalksToMe123. Losing It All To Gambling With William "Ted" HartwellEver heard someone gambling their life savings away? Well, that's not as rare as you think it is. And gambling addiction has one of the highest suicide rates of any addiction disorder, which is disturbing to hear. Today, we have William "Ted" Hartwell with us discussing gambling addiction in this episode: "Losing It All To Gambling". We discuss William's personal story and struggles with gambling. How he got into it, how deep he got before realizing that he had an issue and needed help. We discussed the modern aspects of gambling, i.e...2022-05-1140 min
Legal-Ease PodcastLegal-Eease & A4J Podcast Episode: Police Use of Force ReformToday's podcast episode features leaders in reforming accountability for police who use excessive or deadly force against civilians. They each have proposed statutory reforms, which have been adopted in this past year. We're joined by Professor Cynthia Lee at the George Washington University Law School, Professor Catherine Smith at the University of Denver Sturm College of Law, and Professor Frank Rudy Cooper at University of Nevada – Las Vegas William S. Boyd School of Law, where he directs the Program on Race, Gender, and Policing.2021-09-0244 min
Ipse DixitBen Edwards on Self-Regulatory Organizations & Judicial RiskIn this episode, Benjamin P. Edwards, Associate Professor of Law and Director of the Public Policy Clinic at the University of Nevada Las Vegas William S. Boyd School of Law, discusses his draft article "Supreme Risk." Edwards explains that the United States financial markets are regulated primarily by self-regulatory organizations or "SROs" supervised by government agencies. He discusses his history of SROs, and observes that they can insulate financial markets from systemic political risk. But he notes that they are vulnerable to judicial risk, especially now that the Supreme Court seems poised to question the constitutional legitimacy of their...2021-08-2036 min
Broken LawEpisode 11: Protecting Workers' Rights in 2021Workers' rights are facing a slew of different challenges, from a hostile U.S. Supreme Court to corporations actively undermining their workers' right to organize. Add in the unique challenges of working amidst a pandemic, and this episode could not be more timely or important. Join Russ Feingold, ACS President, for his conversation with labor experts on how we protect workers' rights in 2021. ----------------- Join the Progressive Legal Movement Today: ACSLaw.org Today's Host: Russ Feingold, ACS President Today's Guest: D. Taylor, UNITE HERE Today's Guest: Terri Gerstein, Harvard...2021-08-1755 min
Magnifying ExcellenceTasha Schwikert Moser– How Excellence Blossoms from Little Margin for Error (# 12)Tasha Schwikert Moser had to perform under the brightest lights and intense pressure when mere seconds would define her performance and career.Listen now as this Olympic medal winner for Team USA ,turned attorney, shares stories, inspirations and more from her journey of Excellence, which featured challenges (as they all do.)The Magnifying Excellence Podcast is a timeless journey of Excellence, when our guests talk exclusively and candidly about their journeys of Excellence like never before. This is not a glorification of excellence, but an examination of the all-encompassing path of Excellence. Hosted by Brian...2021-04-2732 minIpse DixitLori Johnson & Melissa Love Koenig on Aristotle & the Ethics of NarrativeIn this episode, Lori D. Johnson, Associate Professor of Law at the University of Nevada Las Vegas William S. Boyd School of Law, and Melissa Love Koenig, Associate Professor of Legal Writing at Marquette University Law School, discuss their article "Walk the Line: Aristotle & The Ethics of Narrative," which is published in the Nevada Law Journal. They observe that the power of narrative can conflict with the duty of zealous representation and the attorney's duties as an office of the court. And they explain how attorneys can draw on wisdom from Aristotle's Ethics to avoid this problem. Johnson is...2020-12-0640 min
Law to FactTax Law and Social JusticeIn this episode, I speak with Professor Francine J. Lipman, the William Boyd Professor of Law at William Boyd Law School at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.Some key takeaways:Tax is a three-letter word not a four-letter word!Undocumented immigrants do pay taxesTax cases are about the human life storyAll students should take taxAbout our Guest:Francine J. Lipman is a distinguished accountant, lawyer, teacher, and scholar. Read her bio here. You can also access Professor Lipman's scholarship here. You ca...2020-11-0926 min
SALT Teaching Social JusticeEpisode 3: Joan Howarth on Reforming the Bar ExamSALT speaks with Joan Howarth, Interim Associate Dean for Experiential Legal Education at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, William S. Boyd School of Law, and Dean Emerita of Michigan State University College of Law. Joan is a leading advocate on reform of the bar exam and discusses the history of SALT's advocacy as well as the immediate need to address inequities in exam administration during the coronavirus pandemic. You can learn more at https://barcovid19.org/2020-08-0700 minIpse DixitTom Haley on Data ProtectionIn this episode Thomas Haley, Visiting Assistant Professor of Law at the University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law, discusses his paper, Data Protection in Disarray. The paper discusses how federal courts misapply standing doctrine in data breach cases. He is on Twitter at @TomHaley.This episode was hosted by Benjamin P. Edwards, Associate Professor of Law at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas William S. Boyd School of Law. He is on Twitter @benpedwards. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2020-06-1824 minIpse DixitAlex Platt on SEC EnforcementIn this episode Alexander Platt discusses his paper, Gatekeeping in the Dark. The paper addresses how an administrative agency's decisions can catalyze or inhibit private securities class action litigation. Platt argues out that the SEC should consider the collateral consequences of its decisions with an eye toward achieving an optimal level of enforcement. He is on Twitter at @AlexPlattTweets.This episode was hosted by Benjamin P. Edwards, Associate Professor of Law at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas William S. Boyd School of Law. He is on Twitter @benpedwards. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy f...2020-06-0636 min
Skimm ThisMore To Come: What Experts Say Congress Should Focus OnBack in March, Congress passed a historic $2 trillion stimulus bill that reached millions of Americans. You may have received a check in the mail or a boost in unemployment insurance. But researchers and economists are saying the money Congress spent so far may not be enough. We’ll break down what still needs work, and what experts say Congress should prioritize. Also: you may have seen some headlines this week about some big stores going bankrupt. We’ll tell you why COVID-19 has pushed them into bankruptcy. And why it could impact what your next trip to the m...2020-05-2224 minIpse DixitGreg Shill on Congressional Securities TradingIn this episode, Gregory H. Shill, Associate Professor of Law at the University of Iowa discusses his essay, "Congressional Securities Trading." Shill begins by discussing how securities regulation manages trading by corporate insiders. His essay examines how to bring those regulatory structures over to manage trading by members of Congress. He is on Twitter at @greg_shill.This episode was hosted by Benjamin P. Edwards, Associate Professor of Law at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, William S. Boyd School of Law. He is on Twitter at @benpedwards. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for...2020-04-1437 min
Gambling News PodcastGambling Podcast #8 - Southern Nevada Movie Goer Wins $935,000 Las Vegas JackpotHi, this is The Weekly Gambling News Roundup. The news today is brought to you by EasyMobileCasino.com and PlaySlots4RealMoney.Com. Sometimes it pays to be lucky even if you are not a big gambler. The local NBC affiliate in Las Vegas shared the story of this big win. A southern Nevada resident visiting Las Vegas walked away almost $1 million dollars richer after hitting a slots progressive jackpot. He was actually catching a movie at Aliante Casino Hotel’s movie theatre while staying there as a guest. Known only as Clint, he decided to...2019-10-0503 minIpse DixitEx Cathedra 5: Leslie Griffin on the Legal AcademyIn this episode, Dr. Leslie C. Griffin, William S. Boyd Professor of Law at the University of Nevada Las Vegas William S. Boyd School of Law, describes her path to law and, eventually, the legal academy. First, she explains her background in religious studies, and how her desire for social change spurred her interest in law school. Later she discusses how she built relationships with faculty across disciplines, and how she has honed her teaching style over the years in both undergraduate and legal education. Griffin is on Twitter at @LeslieCGriffin.This episode was hosted by David A...2019-08-2731 min
Tax Notes TalkA Conversation with Francine Lipman: Nevada Tax Commissioner, Pro Bono AdvocateSend us a textFrancine J. Lipman, the William S. Boyd Professor of Law at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, discusses her role as a Nevada state tax commissioner and her recent column in Tax Notes on U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s pro bono tax work.***This episode is sponsored by University of California, Irvine Law School’s Graduate Tax Program. For more information, visit law.uci.edu/gradtax.2019-08-1622 min
Law School PodcasterBeyond Thinking Like a Lawyer - What Changes in Legal Education Mean for Law StudentsSteeped in books and theory, the traditional curriculum at most law schools hasn’t changed in decades. But the tighter job market is bringing changes – albeit a bit slowly. Law firms, businesses, and the clients they serve, are demanding that more be done by law schools to train and prepare properly future lawyers while they are still in school. What does this mean if you are a prospective law student? What should you be looking for to get the most innovative, practical and relevant law school experience? We talk with law school dean...2019-07-2530 minLaw School PodcasterLaw School Admissions Secrets - 10 Tips to Help You Apply & Get InYou’ve anguished and fretted over the LSAT, you’ve spent countless hours revising your personal statement, you’ve checked and re-checked all your optional essays, your bio and everything else that goes into perfecting your law school application. You’re ready to press “send,” but once you do, what happens? What goes on at the other end? What do the people in the admissions office think about it? What would they tell you now, as you prepare to apply, if they could? Listen in as we probe these questions.
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Andy Cornbla...2019-07-2525 minIpse DixitEve Hanan on the Subjective Experience of PrisonIn this episode M. Eve Hanan, Associate Professor of Law at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas William S. Boyd School of Law, discusses her draft article, A Qualitative Turn In Sentencing. Hanan explains how little the policymakers setting prison sentences know about the lived experience of persons in prison. Hanan's scholarship is available on SSRN and she is on Twitter at @eve_hanan.This episode was hosted by Benjamin Edwards, Associate Professor of Law at the University of Nevada Las Vegas William S. Boyd School of Law. Edwards is on Twitter at @BenPEdwards. Hosted on...2019-06-2832 minIpse DixitNicole Boyson on Dual-Registered Investment AdvisersIn this episode Nicole M. Boyson, the Patrick F. and Helen C. Walsh Research Professor at the D’Amore-McKim School of Business at Northeastern University, discusses her article The Worst of Both Worlds? Dual-Registered Investment Advisers. Boyson discusses the investment advice landscape and some of the risks for investors. The working paper is available now on SSRN. Boyson is on Twitter at @nikir1.This episode was hosted by Benjamin Edwards, Associate Professor of Law at the University of Nevada Las Vegas William S. Boyd School of Law. Edwards is on Twitter at @BenPEdwards. Hosted on Acast. Se...2019-06-2742 minIpse DixitHilary Allen on Driverless FinanceIn this episode, Hilary J. Allen, Associate Professor of Law at American University Washington College of Law, discusses her article Driverless Finance. Allen discusses how emerging financial technology introduces new systemic risks to our financial system and explains why regulators need to respond quickly to build new tools for our new environment. Driverless Finance is forthcoming in the Harvard Business Law Review. Allen's scholarship is available on SSRN.This episode was hosted by Benjamin Edwards, Associate Professor of Law at the University of Nevada Las Vegas William S. Boyd School of Law. Edwards is on Twitter at @BenPEd...2019-06-1440 minIpse DixitMarie-Amélie George on Trans RightsIn this episode, Marie-Amélie George, Assistant Professor of Law at Wake Forest University School of Law discusses her article Framing Trans Rights. George traces how campaigns for LGBT rights have changed over time and the ways in which strategies that have succeeded at the ballot box do not always capture the full diversity of the Trans community. Her paper is forthcoming in the Northwestern University Law Review. She explores what this means for protecting LGBT rights in an enduring and comprehensive way. George is on Twitter at @ProfMAGeorge.This episode was hosted by Benjamin Edwards, Associate Profess...2019-06-1238 minIpse DixitAnn Lipton on Stakeholder Disclosure RequirementsIn this episode, Ann M. Lipton, the Michael Fleishman Associate Professor in Corporate Law & Entrepreneurship at Tulane University Law School discusses her article Not Everything Is About Investors: The Case For Mandatory Stakeholder Disclosure. Lipton makes the case for a stakeholder-focused disclosure system to bring information of public concern to the public. She explains how our investor-focused disclosure system under the securities laws is not well-suited to meet the public’s need for information. Lipton's scholarship is available on SSRN, and she is on Twitter at @AnnMLipton.This episode was hosted by Benjamin Edwards, Associate Professor of Law at t...2019-06-1137 minIpse DixitCathy Hwang on Corporate Mergers as DatingIn this episode, Cathy Hwang, Associate Professor of Law at the University of Utah College of Law, discusses her new article Faux Contracts, forthcoming in the Virginia Law Review. Professor Hwang explains how term sheets function differently than other kinds of contracts. She explains how the corporate merger and acquisition process resembles dating and how important it is for people to build relationships of trust. Hwang is on Twitter at @CathyHwang47This episode was hosted by Benjamin Edwards, Associate Professor of Law at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas William S. Boyd School of Law. Edwards is on Twit...2019-05-2233 min
Explore Purpose008 Pat Mulroy - The Art of NegotiationPat Mulroy - The Art of Negotiation
A leader in the international water community for more than 25 years, Pat Mulroy serves as a Senior Fellow for Climate Adaptation and Environmental Policy and also as a Practitioner in Residence for the Saltman Center for Conflict Resolution at the UNLV William S. Boyd School of Law. She also holds a faculty position at the Desert Research Institute, where she serves as the Maki Distinguished Faculty Associate. Mulroy also serves on the Wynn Resorts Ltd Board of Directors.
Pat is an expert in the art of negotiation. Today w...2019-05-1339 minIpse DixitBenjamin Edwards on Improving the Market for Professional ServicesIn this episode, Benjamin Edwards, Associate Professor of Law at the University of Nevada Las Vegas William S. Boyd School of Law, discusses his article "The Professional Prospectus: A Call for Effective Professional Disclosure," which was published in the Washington & Lee Law Review. Edwards explains how information asymmetry makes it hard for consumers to evaluate the quality of professional services, and often causes them to receive substandard service. While professional regulation can help weed out the very lowest quality providers, its effectiveness is limited and often compromised by self-interest. Edwards argues that professions should require affirmative disclosure of relevant information...2019-03-2041 min
ABA Law Student PodcastABA Law Student Division Board of Governors : Year in ReviewThe ABA Law Student Division serves to not only provide options for students to better engage with their peers but also to provide valuable leadership and career development opportunities. Individuals who wish to promote positive change within the profession will often seek to aid their peers by serving on the Law Student Division Board of Governors. In this ABA Law Student Podcast hosts Fabiani Duarte and Madison Burke sit down with members of the ABA Law Student Division to chat about their past year in review. The conversation opens with each board member explaining a bit about their law...2016-03-2533 min
The Opperman Report'Paul Gaudet: For Family Court JudgeFriday, September 19, 2014Paul Gaudet, Candidate for Family Court Judge Department L / Attny Mary Perry Ed Opperman and Paul Gaudet discuss justice in the in family court system. www. PaulGaudetforJudge.com 48 year old father of 3 children22 years resident of Clark County, NevadaBachelor of Science in Accounting from Southeastern Louisiana UniversityExperienced Auditor/AccountantJuris Doctorate from Louisiana State University22 years practicing attorney in Clark County, NevadaLaw practice focusing on Domestic/Family issues and general civil litigationExtensive trial/courtroom experience, having tried hundreds of...2014-09-221h 46
NexusNexus #15 - David Tanenhaus and Barbara BuckleyDavid Tanenhaus, Professor, UNLV History Department, and James E. Rogers Professor of Law, William S. Boyd School of Law, UNLV, and Barbara Buckley, Executive Director, Clark County Legal Services, and former Assemblywoman and Speaker, Nevada Assembly.2011-06-1529 min
The Strip: Las Vegas PodcastGood Ol' BoydAt 77, William S. Boyd could just sit back, count his money and let his children carry on his family’s casino and philanthropic legacies in Nevada. But for Boyd, retirement from running the company means being active in it in other ways, and he remains very much involved in the important decisions of Boyd Gaming. Mr. Boyd speaks to Steve this hour about halting construction of Echelon, making a play for the properties of bankrupt rival Station Casinos and old versus new Vegas.In banter: Frank Caliendo opens, Steve bets on Cotto for a friend, WSOP ratings are fl...2009-11-181h 04
Lawyer 2 LawyerCorporate Governance: In Need of Reform?It was only six years ago that Sarbanes-Oxley was passed by Congress with the intent on restoring public confidence after corporate scandals affected companies like Enron. However in light of recent bailout requests from AIG, Citigroup and now GM, the focus is once again on more stringent corporate governance. Join Law.com bloggers and co-hosts, J. Craig Williams and Bob Ambrogi with special guests Mary Mack, Corporate Technology Counsel at Fios, Inc and Professor Nancy Rapoport, Gordon & Silver, Ltd. Professor at the William S. Boyd School of Law, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Together they look at this important new...2008-11-2634 min