Expert analysis on legal issues and cases in the news. Host June Grasso speaks with prominent attorneys and scholars on the legal stories making news and shaping the world.

Episode List

Weekend Law: Superstar Lawyer on Trial, Mangione's Outburst & Mandatory Detention

Feb 14th, 2026 12:50 AM

Bloomberg Law senior reporter Holly Barker discusses the trial of superstar Supreme Court lawyer Tom Goldstein on tax charges. Then former federal prosecutor Robert Mintz, a partner at McCarter & English, talks about Luigi Mangione’s outburst in court. And immigration law expert Leon Fresco, a partner at Holland & Knight, discusses the Trump administration’s mandatory detention policy. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mangione's Double Jeopardy & Superstar Lawyer on Trial

Feb 13th, 2026 4:20 AM

Former federal prosecutor Robert Mintz, a partner at McCarter & English, discusses the double jeopardy claims at Luigi Mangione’s federal and state trials. Holly Barker, Bloomberg Law senior reporter, discusses superstar lawyer Tom Goldstein’s testimony at his criminal tax trial. June Grasso hosts. To contact the reporter on this story:See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Courts Are Stopping Trump's Cuts to Funding

Feb 12th, 2026 12:11 AM

Bloomberg legal reporter Zoe Tillman discusses how courts have stopped President Trump’s cuts to funding in more than half of the spending fights last year. Then an expert in tort law, Michael Green, a professor at Washington University School of Law, discusses the implications of the $8.5 million verdict against Uber in a case alleging sexual assault by a driver. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jailing Immigrants Without Bond & ICE Plays Whack-a-Mole

Feb 11th, 2026 12:09 AM

Leon Fresco, a partner at Holland & Knight, and the former head of the Office of Civil Immigration Litigation during the Obama administration, discusses the Fifth Circuit allowing the Trump administration to keep immigrants in detention without bond. Then Bloomberg Law reporter Suzanne Monyak discusses the DC appeals court weighing whether to undo the block a judge placed on the government's freezing of federal grants. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Luigi Mangione's Outburst & Uber's Court Loss

Feb 10th, 2026 4:05 AM

Bloomberg legal reporter David Voreacos discusses the outburst of Luigi Mangione in court over being prosecuted by both state and federal prosecutors for the killing of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson. Then Dana Whitfield, a partner at Spar & Bernstein, discusses Uber losing its first case over sexual assault by a driver. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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