Topic

Legal Ethics

Discover key takeaways from 21 podcast episodes about this topic.

Trump’s DOJ Made an Embarrassing Legal U-Turn (w/ Andrew Weissmann) | Illegal News
DOJ accountabilityExecutive ordersLegal ethics
Mar 14, 2026

Trump’s DOJ Made an Embarrassing Legal U-Turn (w/ Andrew Weissmann) | Illegal News

Andrew Weissmann and Sarah Longwell dissect the Trump DOJ's chaotic legal maneuvers, including a retracted dismissal of lawsuits against law firms, a controversial proposed rule to shield DOJ attorneys from state ethics probes, and a federal judge's finding of racial profiling by ICE in Minnesota.

Bulwark Takes
Bulwark Takes
Trump’s attorney gets the legal news he DREADED
Legal EthicsConstitutional LawGovernment Misconduct
Mar 11, 2026

Trump’s attorney gets the legal news he DREADED

Former Trump administration attorney Ed Martin faces disbarment by the DC Bar Council for unconstitutional coercion of Georgetown Law regarding DEI and unethical ex parte communications with judges.

Brian Tyler Cohen
Brian Tyler Cohen
WOKE Mexican LGBTQ Judge FACING PRISON HUMILIATED After GETTING BLOWN OUT On Election!
Judicial ConductIdentity PoliticsElectoral Accountability
Mar 10, 2026

WOKE Mexican LGBTQ Judge FACING PRISON HUMILIATED After GETTING BLOWN OUT On Election!

A self-proclaimed 'woke' LGBTQ judge, facing criminal charges for handcuffing an attorney, suffered a significant electoral defeat, which the host attributes to identity-based voting.

Black Conservative Perspective
Black Conservative Perspective
FINALLY: Top Trump attorney now faces DISBARMENT
Legal EthicsAttorney MisconductDisbarment
Mar 6, 2026

FINALLY: Top Trump attorney now faces DISBARMENT

A top Trump-aligned attorney, Lindseay Halligan, is under investigation by the Florida State Bar for alleged misconduct during grand jury proceedings, signaling potential disbarment and a pattern of professional consequences for lawyers associated with Trump's efforts.

Brian Tyler Cohen
Brian Tyler Cohen
Judge Judy in 1993 and other reports on judges | 60 Minutes Full Episodes
Judicial SystemFamily CourtChild Welfare
Feb 28, 2026

Judge Judy in 1993 and other reports on judges | 60 Minutes Full Episodes

From the no-nonsense Judge Judy in family court to federal judges facing death threats and foreign interference, this episode explores the intense pressures and systemic flaws within the American judiciary.

60 Minutes
60 Minutes
Disturbing 'Sex Slave' Claims in Epstein Depo Tape
Jeffrey EpsteinCivil LitigationDepositions
Feb 27, 2026

Disturbing 'Sex Slave' Claims in Epstein Depo Tape

A released deposition tape reveals Jeffrey Epstein's calculated legal strategy to evade accountability by repeatedly invoking his Fifth Amendment rights during civil lawsuits, even while facing direct accusations of child sexual abuse.

Law&Crime On the Case with Chris Stewart
Law&Crime On the Case with Chris Stewart
Karen Read Civil Discovery Hearings & Wild New Proctor Problems
Karen Read civil caseDiscovery disputesMichael Proctor
Feb 18, 2026

Karen Read Civil Discovery Hearings & Wild New Proctor Problems

The Karen Read civil wrongful death lawsuit exposes severe discovery obstruction, including a 'lost' phone from former Trooper Michael Proctor and a contentious email privilege dispute, highlighting the contentious nature of civil litigation.

Live Trials with Emily D. Baker
Live Trials with Emily D. Baker
LIVE: Ben Meiselas RESPONDS to BREAKING NEWS!! 2/10/2026
Jeffrey EpsteinPam BondiDonald Trump
Feb 12, 2026

LIVE: Ben Meiselas RESPONDS to BREAKING NEWS!! 2/10/2026

Ben Meiselas vehemently criticizes Pam Bondi's testimony on the Epstein files, alleging a cover-up, illegal surveillance of lawmakers, and a broader pattern of deceit by the Trump administration, while noting a shift in right-wing media's perception of Trump.

Legal AF Podcast
Legal AF Podcast
“Abso-fu**ng-lutely NOT!” Justice Department gets SHUT DOWN in court
Prosecutorial MisconductMilitary LawConstitutional Law
Feb 12, 2026

“Abso-fu**ng-lutely NOT!” Justice Department gets SHUT DOWN in court

The Department of Justice, under the Trump administration, was shut down by a grand jury after attempting to indict six members of Congress for a public service announcement about disobeying unlawful military orders.

Brian Tyler Cohen
Brian Tyler Cohen
Jeanine Pirro makes DISGUSTING move in court
Jeanine PirroSteve BannonContempt of Congress
Feb 10, 2026

Jeanine Pirro makes DISGUSTING move in court

A bombshell legal development sees Jeanine Pirro's DOJ filing a motion to dismiss Steve Bannon's four-year-old contempt of Congress conviction, sparking speculation about political favors tied to Jeffrey Epstein's associates.

Brian Tyler Cohen
Brian Tyler Cohen
UT v. Kouri Richins -- She's trying it again. Motions ahead of trial as Jury selection begins
Kouri Richins murder trialJury selectionChange of venue
Feb 4, 2026

UT v. Kouri Richins -- She's trying it again. Motions ahead of trial as Jury selection begins

Emily D. Baker dissects the Kouri Richins murder trial's pre-trial motions, revealing the defense's controversial tactics of leaking sealed documents and challenging venue selection, while preparing for a potentially lengthy and complex trial.

Live Trials with Emily D. Baker
Live Trials with Emily D. Baker
Trump WRECKS IT ALL on the INTERNATIONAL STAGE
International LawLegal EthicsUS Foreign Policy
Jan 24, 2026

Trump WRECKS IT ALL on the INTERNATIONAL STAGE

Legal scholars dissect the Trump administration's alleged violations of international law, from 'extrajudicial murders' at sea to the attempted seizure of a foreign head of state, and question the ethical role of government lawyers.

The Intersection with Michael Popok
The Intersection with Michael Popok
Prosecutor drops BAD NEWS for Pam Bondi
Vindictive ProsecutionsDonald TrumpPam Bondi
Jan 23, 2026

Prosecutor drops BAD NEWS for Pam Bondi

Legal experts detail the severe personal and professional consequences, including disbarment and potential criminal conspiracy charges, facing officials like Pam Bondi for engaging in politically motivated prosecutions at Donald Trump's behest.

Brian Tyler Cohen
Brian Tyler Cohen
LITTLE HOUSE ON THE PRAIRIE STAR SOBS IN COURT OVER HUSBAND'S CHARGES
Child Abuse AllegationsCelebrity Legal CasesCriminal Defense Strategy
Jan 22, 2026

LITTLE HOUSE ON THE PRAIRIE STAR SOBS IN COURT OVER HUSBAND'S CHARGES

Actor Timothy Busfield, husband of 'Little House on the Prairie' star Melissa Gilbert, faces child abuse charges, with his defense claiming a revenge plot by the boys' parents and the prosecution grappling with conflicting victim statements and a history of prior allegations.

Crime Stories with Nancy Grace
Crime Stories with Nancy Grace
Pam Bondi CONCEDES DEFEAT in STUNNING announcement
US Justice DepartmentJudicial oversightPolitical appointments
Jan 21, 2026

Pam Bondi CONCEDES DEFEAT in STUNNING announcement

Pam Bondi announced the removal of Lindseay Halligan as US Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia, a rare concession by the Trump administration following judicial intervention and threats of professional discipline.

Brian Tyler Cohen
Brian Tyler Cohen
Fed up judge drops MAJOR WARNING on Trump prosecutor
Legal EthicsJudicial AuthorityRule of Law
Jan 20, 2026

Fed up judge drops MAJOR WARNING on Trump prosecutor

A Trump-appointed judge issued a 'scorching' 18-page ruling, warning a Trump prosecutor and her co-counsels against continued misrepresentation and unprofessional conduct, threatening disciplinary action that even a presidential pardon cannot circumvent.

Brian Tyler Cohen
Brian Tyler Cohen
Trump BLINDSIDED as Lawyers Go on OFFENSE with THE LAW
Movement LawyeringSocial JusticeCommunity Organizing
Jan 20, 2026

Trump BLINDSIDED as Lawyers Go on OFFENSE with THE LAW

Movement lawyers Ama Rialei and Marbre Stahly-Butts discuss their book "Lawyering for Liberation," advocating for a legal approach that prioritizes community organizing and power-building over traditional legal victories.

The Intersection with Michael Popok
The Intersection with Michael Popok
Tyler Robinson's lover's location revealed -- family speaks out -- Charlie Kirk murder latest
Charlie Kirk murderTyler RobinsonLance Twigs
Jan 16, 2026

Tyler Robinson's lover's location revealed -- family speaks out -- Charlie Kirk murder latest

New details emerge in the Charlie Kirk murder investigation, including the current location of Tyler Robinson's partner, the surprising ease of accessing the UVU rooftop crime scene, and a significant legal battle over a prosecutor's potential conflict of interest.

BRIAN ENTIN INVESTIGATES
BRIAN ENTIN INVESTIGATES
BREAKING: Pam Bondi faces INTERNAL REVOLT
Department of JusticeProsecutorial MisconductCivil Rights
Jan 14, 2026

BREAKING: Pam Bondi faces INTERNAL REVOLT

Federal prosecutors are resigning en masse from the Department of Justice in Minnesota and Washington D.C. in protest of the DOJ's refusal to investigate an ICE officer-involved fatal shooting and its alleged attempt to criminalize the victim's spouse.

Brian Tyler Cohen
Brian Tyler Cohen
Justice Department makes MAJOR announcement
Department of JusticePolitical InterferenceVindictive Prosecutions
Jan 13, 2026

Justice Department makes MAJOR announcement

A top prosecutor's firing and a judge's order against an unlawfully appointed US Attorney reveal a pattern of alleged political interference and vindictive prosecutions within the Department of Justice.

Brian Tyler Cohen
Brian Tyler Cohen
Sex scandal and Kentucky judge murder — latest twist could drastically change the Sheriff’s trial
True CrimeJudicial CorruptionSexual Exploitation
Jan 7, 2026

Sex scandal and Kentucky judge murder — latest twist could drastically change the Sheriff’s trial

A Kentucky sheriff's murder trial for killing a judge faces a critical twist as the presiding judge's past ties to the victim surface, while alleged sex ring victims face ongoing harassment and the sheriff prepares to expose more corruption.

BRIAN ENTIN INVESTIGATES
BRIAN ENTIN INVESTIGATES
PreviousPage 2 of 2