The Legal Underground Podcast
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A podcast originating from the Notes from the (Legal) Underground, a weblog that asks, "Why are lawyers so stuffy?" An audio mix of legal miscellany, interviews, and musical renditions of "legal words for the day."
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Legal Underground #51: Advanced Deposition Techniques, Part 3
Author: Evan Schaeffer Sun, Jan 7, 2007
On Episode #51: It's the last of a 3-part series on Advanced Deposition Techniques. On Part 3: Miscellaneous Tips for Expert Depositions. Includes the world's shortest expert deposition outline, preparing for an expert's deposition by looking ahead to the cross-examination at trial, and 5 ways to hit a home run with an expert's CV. Running time: 10 minutes.
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Legal Underground #50: Advanced Deposition Techniques, Part 2
Author: Evan Schaeffer Tue, Oct 31, 2006
On Episode #50: It's the second of a 3-part series on Advanced Deposition Techniques. On Part 2: 4 Tips for Using Psychology at Your Next Deposition. Running time: 11 minutes.
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Legal Underground #49: Advanced Deposition Techniques, Part 1
Author: Evan Schaeffer Thu, Sep 14, 2006
On Episode #49: It's the first of a 3-part series on Advanced Deposition Techniques. On Part 1: 5 Tips for Asserting Control at Depositions. Running time: 12 minutes.
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Legal Underground #48: My Recent Trip to New Orleans
Author: Evan Schaeffer Sun, Apr 9, 2006
On Episode #48: About ten days ago, en route between Ruston, Louisiana and Miami, I had a chance to spend a day in New Orleans. This is my blow-by-blow account of what I saw of the damage done seven months ago by Hurricane Katrina. Running time: 15 minutes.
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Legal Underground #47: Podcasting for a Year
Author: Evan Schaeffer Sun, March 26, 2006
On Episode #47: It's the un-anniversary show. Over a year of podcasting! Unfortunately, I don't have much to say about this "significant" event--only that it's not very significant! Anyone who is looking for podcasting boosterism has come to the wrong place. Running time: 8.5 minutes.
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Legal Underground #46: A New Correspondent at Legal Underground
Author: Evan Schaeffer Sun, Feb 5, 2006
On Episode #46: It's a short podcast with some updates about my weblog, Evan Schaeffer's Legal Underground. I talk about my two correspondents, both young lawyers from civil defense firms, as well as the return of the Weekly Law School Round-Up. Plus a bonus topic: my long-term plan for the weblog. Running time: 8 minutes.
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Legal Underground #45: Famous All Over the World
Author: Evan Schaeffer Sun, Jan 8, 2006
On Episode #45: Fun with metadata at the Florida Bar; how to become famous all over the world; and real-life people I'm angry with, at least for today. Running time: 17 minutes.
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Legal Underground #44: Law-Related Things that Suck--When American Presidents Play Fast and Loose with Civil Liberties
Author: Evan Schaeffer Sun, Dec 11, 2005
On Episode #44: Infringements on civil liberties in a time of war. Justified or not? It's a debate dating back at least to 1861, when President Lincoln first suspended the writ of habeas corpus. And it's a debate that's still raging today, as President Bush urges Congress to make most of the Patriot Act permanent. Running time: 6 minutes.
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Legal Underground #43: Litigation Radio
Author: Evan Schaeffer Sun, Dec 4, 2005
On Episode #43: It's Litigation Radio #2. Topics: Oral argument meltdowns (with a real-life example!); litigating with Gmail; keeping up with law-related tech; and an interview with John Carey of Carey and Danis LLC. John has some advice for anyone thinking about going to law school, as well as some tips for new associates who want to get ahead. You can learn more about Carey and Danis at www.careydanis.com. The litigation tip is courtesy of my Illinois Trial Practice Weblog at www.illinoistrialpractice.com. Finally, at the end of the show, I appended the amazing Christmas song "Podsafe for Peace: If Every Day Were Christmas," on which independent, podcast-friendly artists from around the world sing and perform. Any royalties that are generated from the song will go to UNICEF. Running time: 24 minutes.
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Legal Underground #42: Pit Bull Confusion
Author: Evan Schaeffer Sun, Nov 20, 2005
On Episode #42: The Florida Supreme Court sanctions a law firm for comparing itself to a pit bull; the weblog Underneath Their Robes disappears; and the best of law-student weblogs. Running time: 14 minutes.
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Legal Underground #41: Law-Related Things That Suck--the 18th Amendment
Author: Evan Schaeffer Sun, Nov 6, 2005
On Episode #41: It's a return to Law-Related Things That Suck. Today: the 18th Amendment. Running time: 5 minutes.
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Legal Underground #40: Litigation Radio
Author: Evan Schaeffer Sat, Oct 29, 2005
On Episode #40: It's a new format called "Litigation Radio." Topics today include Vioxx litigation, the Supreme Court, and a recommended weblog about trial practice. Plus an interview with my wife and law partner, Andrea Lamere. Running time: 23 minutes.
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Legal Underground #39: Plaintiffs' Lawyers, Hollywood-Style
Author: Evan Schaeffer Wed, Oct 12, 2005
On Episode #39: An inside look at the 1999 law drama "The Insider," with a focus on plaintiffs' lawyers Ron Motley and Dickie Scruggs. Running time: 17 minutes.
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Legal Underground #38: Bush's Next Supreme Court Pick
Author: Evan Schaeffer Sun, Sep 25, 2005
On Episode #38: A conference about legal blogging; Bush's next Supreme Court pick; and podcasting about movies.
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Episode #37: Supreme Court Nomination Failures
Author: Evan Schaeffer Sat, Sep 17, 2005
On Episode #37: Supreme Court nomination failures from 1789 to 1987.
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Episode #36: A Prayer for Plaintiffs' Lawyers
Author: Evan Schaeffer Sun, Sep 11, 2005
On Episode #36: An explanation for my three-week absence; an update on law-student podcasts; and a prayer for plaintiffs' lawyers facing the crisis of an upcoming trial.
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Episode #35: After the first Vioxx verdict of $253 million--a Merck bankruptcy?
Author: Evan Schaeffer Sun, Aug 21, 2005
On Episode #35: Commentary about the $253 million verdict in a Texas Vioxx case, and my thoughts about the possibility of a Merck bankruptcy.
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Episode #34: Attorneys, Get Over Yourselves!
Author: Evan Schaeffer Sat, Aug 13, 2005
On Episode #34: A note on legal usage--is it "lawyer" or "attorney"?; a review of the legal memoir "Double Billing"; and a comment on my podcasting influences.
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Episode #33: Podcasting by law students--and much more!
Author: Evan Schaeffer Sun, July 31, 2005
On Episode #33: John Roberts and the Supreme Court nomination process; a plug for a weblog called Blawg Review; law-student podcasters; and an update on top legal weblogs.
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Episode #32: My qualifications as a legal professional
Author: Evan Schaeffer Thu, July 21, 2005
On Episode #32: My qualifications as a legal professional, some motivational pearls of wisdom for plaintiffs' lawyers who are feeling blue, and why I'm doing this podcast.
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Episode #31: A New Reality Show about Lawyers
Author: Evan Schaeffer Sun, July 17, 2005
On Episode #31: A new reality show about lawyers; torture at Guantanamo Bay; and how to listen to twice as many podcasts.
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Episode #30: Supreme Court Funny Business
Author: Evan Schaeffer Sun, July 10, 2005
On Episode #30: Supreme Court funny business; a definition of moral turpitude; and a lawyer turned wine critic.
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Episode #29: Other Legal Podcasts
Author: Evan Schaeffer Mon, July 4, 2005
Episode 29 of The Legal Underground Podcast: A resignation on the US Supreme Court; top law-related weblogs; and podcasting news.
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Episode #28: How to Greet a Lawyer in a Bar
Author: Evan Schaeffer Mon, June 20, 2005
Episode 28 of The Legal Underground Podcast: How to greet a lawyer in a bar; Supreme Court nominations; and a podcast that should be outlawed.
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Episode #27: All About Lawyer Jokes
Author: Evan Schaeffer Mon, June 13, 2005
The Legal Underground's Law-Related Thing That Sucks: Lawyer Jokes
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Episode #26: Law-Related Things That Suck--Lawyers with Weblogs
Author: Evan Schaeffer Mon, May 16, 2005
The Legal Underground's Law-Related Thing That Sucks: Lawyers With Weblogs
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Episode #25: Law-Related Things That Suck--When Ordinary People File Lawsuits
Author: Evan Schaeffer Mon, May 9, 2005
The Legal Underground's Law-Related Thing That Sucks: When Ordinary People File Lawsuits
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Episode #24: Law-Related Things That Suck--The Trial of Michael Jackson
Author: Evan Schaeffer Mon, May 2, 2005
The Legal Underground's Law-Related Thing That Sucks: The Trial of Michael Jackson
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Episode #23: Law-Related Things That Suck--My Podcast About This Podcast
Author: Evan Schaeffer Mon, April 25, 2005
The Legal Underground's Law-Related Thing That Sucks: My Podcast About This Podcast
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Episode #22:Law-Related Things That Suck--When a Lawyer You Don't Know Shows Up at Your Birthday Party
Author: Evan Schaeffer Mon, April 18, 2005
The Legal Underground's Law-Related Thing That Sucks: When a Lawyer You Don't Know Shows Up at Your Birthday Party
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Episode #21: Law-Related Things That Suck--Getting Accepted into Law School
Author: Evan Schaeffer Mon, April 11, 2005
The Legal Underground's Law-Related Thing That Sucks: Getting Accepted into Law School
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Episode #20: Law-Related Things That Suck--The Death of Johnnie Cochran
Author: Evan Schaeffer Mon, April 4, 2005
The Legal Underground's Law-Related Thing That Sucks: The Death of Johnnie Cochran
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Episode #19: Law-Related Thing That Suck--State Court Judges
Author: Evan Schaeffer Mon, March 28, 2005
The Legal Underground's Law-Related Thing That Sucks: State Court Judges
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Episode #18: Law-Related Thing That Suck--Too Few Frivolous Lawsuits
Author: Evan Schaeffer Tue, March 22, 2005
The Legal Underground's Law-Related Thing That Sucks: Too Few Frivolous Lawsuits
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Episode #17: Law-Related Thing That Suck--Finding Out Your Lawyer Has Disappeard
Author: Evan Schaeffer Mon, March 14, 2005
The Legal Underground's Law-Related Thing That Sucks: Finding Out Your Lawyer Has Disappeared
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Episode #16: Law-Related Thing That Suck--Having to Hire a Lawyer from the Yellow Pages
Author: Evan Schaeffer Mon, March 7, 2005
The Legal Underground's Law-Related Thing That Sucks: Having to Hire a Lawyer from the Yellow Pages
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Episode #15: The Legal Underground Word of the Week for March 4, 2005
Author: Evan Schaeffer Fri, Mar 4, 2005
The Legal Underground Word of the Week, Public Domain, read by Denise Howell of the Bag and Baggage weblog
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Episode #14: Law-Related Things That Suck: Being Followed Around by a Suspicious-Looking Attorney
Author: Evan Schaeffer Mon, Feb 28, 2005
The Legal Underground's Law-Related Thing That Sucks: Being Followed Around by a Suspicious-Looking Attorney
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The Legal Underground Word of the Week for February 25, 2005
Author: Evan Schaeffer Fri, Feb 25, 2005
The Legal Underground Word of the Week, Parody, read by Shawn Milo, producer of the MiloCast
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The Legal Underground's Law-Related Thing That Sucks for February 21, 2005
Author: Evan Schaeffer Sun, Feb 21, 2005
The Legal Underground's Law-Related Thing That Sucks: Charlie Brennan
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The Legal Underground Word of the Week for February 18, 2005
Author: Evan Schaeffer Fri, Feb 18, 2005
The Legal Underground Word of the Week, Intoxication, read by Joe Simon, St. Louis mass-tort lawyer
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The Legal Underground's Law-Related Things That Suck for February 14, 2005
Author: Evan Schaeffer Sun, Feb 13, 2005
The Legal Underground's Law-Related Thing That Sucks: Copyright
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The Legal Underground Word of the Week for February 11, 2005
Author: Evan Schaeffer Fri, Feb 11, 2005
The Legal Underground Words of the Week, Child Support and Non-Support
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