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Can the FDA ship abortion pills by mail? Discover why the 5th Circuit stayed the 2023 rule in this legal breakdown.📬 SPONSORSHIP & GUEST INQUIRIES: [email protected] 🤝If you enjoy our content, please take a moment to like this video, subscribe to our channel, and/or drop us a note in the comments!ABOUT THIS EPISODE Following the 2022 Dobbs decision, the landscape of reproductive law in America shifted drastically. In this episode, we dive into the intense legal battle between the State of Louisiana and the FDA regarding the distribution of mifepristone. After the FDA moved to allow the abortion drug to be prescribed online and sent via mail—removing the long-standing requirement for in-person doctor visits—Louisiana challenged the rule under the Administrative Procedure Act. They argued the decision lacked sufficient data and placed an undue burden on state Medicaid costs. We explore the trial court’s initial hesitation and the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals' significant ruling that labeled the FDA’s actions as arbitrary and capricious. Join us as we unpack the 5th Circuit’s jurisdiction, safety testing requirements, and what this means for mail-order medication moving forward.TIMESTAMPS 0:00 – Post-Dobbs: The FDA’s New Rule on Mifepristone0:37 – Louisiana’s Legal Challenge and the Administrative Procedure Act1:56 – The 5th Circuit Ruling: Why the Mail-Order Stay Was GrantedCONNECT WITH DAVID D. SCHEIN LinkedIn: @DavidScheinTwitter: @DrDaveSavesFacebook, Instagram, & YouTube: @DrDaveSavesAmericaWebsite: www.DrDaveSavesAmerica.comBuy “Bad Deal for America”: https://a.co/d/0cVwX2jLBuy “The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures”: https://a.co/d/0g4DmyvGCredits: ntl-studio; NatureBoy

NJ’s Attorney General targeted First Choice donors, but SCOTUS just stepped in. Here is the truth about this First Amendment win. 📬 SPONSORSHIP & GUEST INQUIRIES: [email protected] 🤝If you enjoy our content, please take a moment to like this video, subscribe to our channel, and/or drop us a note in the comments!ABOUT THIS EPISODE In this episode, we dive into the landmark legal battle involving First Choice Women’s Resource Centers and the state of New Jersey. Since 1985, First Choice has operated as a religious nonprofit providing vital resources and counseling to pregnant women, rooted in the belief that life begins at conception.The conflict began in 2022 when New Jersey’s Attorney General launched a Reproductive Rights Strike Force, issuing a consumer alert and a sweeping subpoena against the organization. The state demanded sensitive donor data, including names, addresses, and places of employment—a move that First Choice argued was a direct violation of their First Amendment rights.After facing setbacks in the trial court and the Third Circuit Court of Appeals, the case reached the Supreme Court. We break down the unanimous SCOTUS holding that reversed the lower court decisions, confirming that First Choice established a present injury to its constitutional rights. This case marks a significant moment for religious nonprofits, donor privacy, and the fight against government overreach.TIMESTAMPS 0:00 – The History of First Choice Women’s Resource Centers0:31 – The NJ Strike Force and the Controversial Subpoena1:58 – SCOTUS Ruling: A Unanimous Win for the First AmendmentPhoto credits: KurArtCONNECT WITH DAVID D. SCHEIN LinkedIn: @DavidScheinTwitter: @DrDaveSavesFacebook, Instagram, & YouTube: @DrDaveSavesAmericaWebsite: www.DrDaveSavesAmerica.comBuy “Bad Deal for America”: https://a.co/d/0cVwX2jLBuy “The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures”: https://a.co/d/0g4DmyvG

The Supreme Court just ruled on Louisiana’s redistricting. Is the Voting Rights Act being demolished?📬 SPONSORSHIP & GUEST INQUIRIES: [email protected] 🤝If you enjoy our content, please take a moment to like this video, subscribe to our channel, and/or drop us a note in the comments!ABOUT THIS EPISODE In this episode of Business Law 101, I dive into the landmark 6-3 Supreme Court decision regarding Louisiana’s congressional districts. The case, Louisiana v. Callais, centers on whether the state’s creation of a second majority-black district constituted an unconstitutional racial gerrymander or a necessary move to comply with the Voting Rights Act of 1965.I break down the high court's ruling, which states that the US Constitution almost never permits a state to discriminate based on race, even when attempting to comply with federal voting laws. This decision has massive implications for future redistricting and the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment. Is compliance with the Voting Rights Act still a valid justification for race-based districting, or has the court just issued a seismic shift in civil rights law? Join me for this essential recap of one of the most significant legal battles of 2026.TIMESTAMPS - 0:00 The History of Louisiana's 2022 Congressional Map - 0:31 Racial Gerrymandering vs. The Voting Rights Act - 1:17 The SCOTUS Decision: Strict Scrutiny and the 14th AmendmentCONNECT WITH DAVID D. SCHEIN LinkedIn: @DavidScheinTwitter: @DrDaveSavesFacebook, Instagram, & YouTube: @DrDaveSavesAmericaWebsite: www.DrDaveSavesAmerica.comBuy “Bad Deal for America”: https://a.co/d/0cVwX2jLBuy “The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures”: https://a.co/d/0g4DmyvG

Why are Texas car lots locked on Sundays? 🔒 It's not just religion—it’s a law car dealers actually FIGHT to keep. Here’s why.📬 SPONSORSHIP INQUIRIES: ⁠[email protected]⁠ 🤝If you enjoy our content, please take a moment to like this video, subscribe to our channel, and/or drop us a note in the comments!ABOUT THIS EPISODE Ever tried to buy a truck on a sunny Sunday in Texas, only to find the gates locked tight? Most people assume the "Sunday Showroom Silence" is a religious holdover, but the truth is rooted in the Texas Transportation Code Section 728.002.In this episode, we go behind the scenes of the Texas Blue Laws to explain why car dealerships are legally prohibited from selling vehicles on consecutive Saturdays and Sundays. While most blue laws were repealed in 1985, the "Sunday Ban" remains—and surprisingly, it’s the Texas Automobile Dealers Association lobbying to keep it that way.We dive into the economics of protectionism, overhead costs, and how a government-mandated break allows dealers to save on labor and electricity without losing customers to the competition across the street. If you've ever wondered why the free market takes a day off in the Lone Star State, this breakdown is for you.TIMESTAMPS 0:00 – The Sunday Showroom Silence: A Texas Mystery0:39 – Texas Transportation Code & The "Consecutive Day" Rule1:23 – Protectionism: Why Dealers Lobby to Stay Closed CONNECT WITH DAVID D. SCHEIN LinkedIn: @DavidScheinTwitter: @DrDaveSavesFacebook, Instagram, & YouTube: @DrDaveSavesAmericaWebsite: ⁠www.DrDaveSavesAmerica.com⁠Buy “Bad Deal for America”: ⁠https://a.co/d/0cVwX2jL⁠Buy “The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures”: ⁠https://a.co/d/0g4DmyvG⁠Photo Credits: MAD_Production

Is a tomato a fruit? The Supreme Court says no. Discover the 1893 case that changed food history. 🍅⚖️ #NixvHedden📬 SPONSORSHIP inquiries: [email protected] 🤝Support Business Law 101: Partner with us to reach our engaged audience: www.DrDaveSavesAmerica.comIf you enjoy our content, please take a moment to like this video, subscribe to our channel, and/or drop us a note in the comments!ABOUT THIS EPISODE Is a tomato a fruit or a vegetable? While botany says one thing, the U.S. Supreme Court says another. In this episode, we explore the landmark 1893 case Nix v. Hedden.We dive into the Tariff Act of 1883, a protectionist law that taxed imported vegetables but left fruits tax-free. When importer John Nix sued tax collector Edward Hedden, it sparked a legal battle that went all the way to the highest court in the land. Learn why Justice Horace Gray ignored the dictionary in favor of the "dinner table" and established the Ordinary Meaning Rule—a legal principle still used today to interpret ambiguous laws based on common language rather than scientific technicalities.TIMESTAMPS 0:00 – The Botanical vs. Legal Tomato Debate0:48 – Nix v. Hedden: The 10% Vegetable Tax1:30 – The Ordinary Meaning Rule & The VerdictCONNECT WITH DAVID D. SCHEIN LinkedIn: @DavidScheinTwitter: @DrDaveSavesFacebook, Instagram, & YouTube: @DrDaveSavesAmericaWebsite: www.DrDaveSavesAmerica.comBuy “Bad Deal for America”: https://a.co/d/0cVwX2jLBuy “The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures”: https://a.co/d/0g4DmyvG

SCOTUS just cleared the way for the Trump Admin to end Biden-era parole programs. Here is what it means for 500,000+ people. ⚖️📬 SPONSORSHIP INQUIRIES: [email protected] 🤝If you enjoy our content, please take a moment to like this video, subscribe to our channel, and/or drop us a note in the comments!ABOUT THIS EPISODEIn this episode of B-Law 101, Dr. Dave Schein (DDS) breaks down two major, back-to-back Supreme Court rulings that have effectively ended Biden-era immigration parole programs.Following a series of executive orders from the Trump Administration and new DHS Secretary Kristi Noem, SCOTUS has intervened to allow the termination of temporary status for over 500,000 non-citizens from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela. We analyze the legal battle between federal judges in Massachusetts and San Francisco and the highest court in the land.Key topics covered include:The fragility of programs established by Executive Order.Why the Trump Administration cited program fraud as the primary reason for termination.The legal impact on Venezuelan nationals currently residing in the United States.What’s next for the thousands of people now facing potential deportation while cases move through the lower courts.Stay informed on the intersection of constitutional law, federal regulations, and national leadership.TIMESTAMPS0:00 – The Risk of Executive Orders in Federal Law0:46 – SCOTUS Rules on Cuba, Haiti, and Nicaragua Parole1:15 – Venezuelan Parole Terminated: Fraud Claims & Legal FalloutCONNECT WITH DAVID D. SCHEINLinkedIn: @DavidScheinTwitter: @DrDaveSavesFacebook, Instagram, & YouTube: @DrDaveSavesAmericaWebsite: www.DrDaveSavesAmerica.comBuy “Bad Deal for America”: https://a.co/d/0cVwX2jLBuy “The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures”: https://a.co/d/0g4DmyvGPhoto credits: Silverman Media Services, LLC

SCOTUS just handed DOGE two massive legal wins. Here is how Elon Musk’s efficiency task force beat FOIA and privacy hurdles.📬 SPONSORSHIP INQUIRIES: [email protected] 🤝Support Business Law 101: Partner with us to reach our engaged audience: [email protected] you enjoy our content, please take a moment to like this video, subscribe to our channel, and/or drop us a note in the comments!ABOUT THIS EPISODEIn this episode of Business Law 101, we break down two major Supreme Court rulings that provide a significant legal boost to DOGE (Department of Government Efficiency). Following the return of the Trump Administration, the high court issued 6-3 decisions that define the legal boundaries of this high-profile task force originally led by Elon Musk.We dive into the specifics of Social Security Administration v. AFSCME, where the court lifted an injunction regarding confidential data access, and U.S. DOGE Service v. CREW, which addressed whether DOGE is subject to FOIA (Freedom of Information Act) requests. This episode explores the critical distinction between executive authority and federal agencies, and what these rulings mean for the Federal Records Act and government transparency.TIMESTAMPS0:00 – The Conservative Majority: SCOTUS Issues DOGE Rulings0:27 – Social Security Data Access & The Privacy Act Case0:54 – Is DOGE a Federal Agency? The FOIA & CREW DecisionCONNECT WITH DAVID D. SCHEINLinkedIn: @DavidScheinTwitter: @DrDaveSavesFacebook, Instagram, & YouTube: @DrDaveSavesAmericaWebsite: www.ClaremontProductions.comBuy “Bad Deal for America”: https://a.co/d/0cVwX2jLBuy “The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures”: https://a.co/d/0g4DmyvGPhoto credits: KurtArt

SCOTUS blocks summary deportations of TdA detainees, ruling they must have due process and time for habeas relief. A major legal check on executive power. ⚖️Thanks for joining me for this episode! I’m a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I’ve also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC, while The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures (2018) analyzes – and grades – the leadership qualities of the past 100 years of U.S. presidents. You can find my books on Amazon, and me on social media (Twitter @DSchein1, LinkedIn @DavidSchein, Facebook & Instagram @AuthorDavidSchein, and YouTube @DrDaveSavesAmerica). I’d love to hear from you!As always, the opinions expressed in this podcast are mine and my guests’ and not the opinions of my university, my company, or the businesses with which I am connected.

SCOTUS blocks rehiring 16,000 workers, citing lack of standing. The video also covers Trump’s wins on teacher funding and using the 1798 Alien Enemies Act for gang deportations.⚖️Thanks for joining me for this episode! I’m a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I’ve also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC, while The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures (2018) analyzes – and grades – the leadership qualities of the past 100 years of U.S. presidents. You can find my books on Amazon, and me on social media (Twitter @DSchein1, LinkedIn @DavidSchein, Facebook & Instagram @AuthorDavidSchein, and YouTube @DrDaveSavesAmerica). I’d love to hear from you!As always, the opinions expressed in this podcast are mine and my guests’ and not the opinions of my university, my company, or the businesses with which I am connected.

The 5th Circuit just handed President Trump a surprise victory regarding executive authority, reversing a lower court's block on mandatory minimum wages for federal contractors. This ruling could provide the legal "green light" for other recent EOs.Thanks for joining me for this episode! I’m a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I’ve also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC, while The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures (2018) analyzes – and grades – the leadership qualities of the past 100 years of U.S. presidents. You can find my books on Amazon, and me on social media (Twitter @DSchein1, LinkedIn @DavidSchein, and Facebook, Instagram, & YouTube @AuthorDavidSchein). I’d love to hear from you!As always, the opinions expressed in this podcast are mine and my guests’ and not the opinions of my university, my company, or the businesses with which I am connected.Photo credits: KurArt

Does the First Amendment give you the right to pitch a tent on a college green indefinitely? A federal court in Vermont weighed in on the University of Vermont’s suspension of a Students for Justice in Palestine chapter - and the ruling might surprise you. Today, we’re breaking down why the court sided with the university, the viewpoint-neutral rules that every student group needs to know, and why a 1972 case called Healy v. James is still the ultimate rulebook for campus protests. This is Business Law 101.Thanks for joining me for this episode! I’m a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I’ve also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC, while The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures (2018) analyzes – and grades – the leadership qualities of the past 100 years of U.S. presidents. You can find my books on Amazon, and me on social media (Twitter @DSchein1, LinkedIn @DavidSchein, and Facebook, Instagram, & YouTube @AuthorDavidSchein). I’d love to hear from you!As always, the opinions expressed in this podcast are mine and my guests’ and not the opinions of my university, my company, or the businesses with which I am connected.Photo credits: Action 14; KurtArt; Anna Stills

Can a doctor be sent to federal prison for exposing a hospital’s secrets? For surgeon Dr. Eithan Haim, that threat was very real - facing 10 years behind bars and a quarter-million-dollar fine for allegedly violating HIPAA. But in a stunning move that some say signals a “new sheriff in town,” the U.S. Justice Department has dismissed all charges against him with prejudice. Today, we’re looking at the nation’s largest pediatric hospital, the thin line between whistleblowing and patient privacy, and why this dismissal means the case can never be revived. This is Business Law 101.Thanks for joining me for this episode! I’m a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I’ve also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC, while The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures (2018) analyzes – and grades – the leadership qualities of the past 100 years of U.S. presidents. You can find my books on Amazon, and me on social media (Twitter @DSchein1, LinkedIn @DavidSchein, and Facebook, Instagram, & YouTube @AuthorDavidSchein). I’d love to hear from you!As always, the opinions expressed in this podcast are mine and my guests’ and not the opinions of my university, my company, or the businesses with which I am connected.

The Supreme Court just handed President Trump his biggest legal defeat since returning to the White House - and it might cost the government 200 billion dollars. In a 6-3 Mega Decision, the Court ruled that the President cannot use emergency powers to unilaterally tax the world. Chief Justice Roberts just drew a line in the sand on the “power of the purse,” but with $200 billion already collected, the real chaos is only just beginning. Is your wallet about to get a refund, or is a trade war still inevitable?Thanks for joining me for this episode! I’m a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I’ve also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC, while The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures (2018) analyzes – and grades – the leadership qualities of the past 100 years of U.S. presidents. You can find my books on Amazon, and me on social media (Twitter @DSchein1, LinkedIn @DavidSchein, and Facebook, Instagram, & YouTube @AuthorDavidSchein). I’d love to hear from you!As always, the opinions expressed in this podcast are mine and my guests’ and not the opinions of my university, my company, or the businesses with which I am connected.Photo credits: Aulendil; KurArt; Silverman Media Services, LLC; OrlowskiDesigns

Imagine a world where the internet’s most famous parody site owns the internet’s most notorious conspiracy empire. It almost happened. The Onion won the auction for Alex Jones’ InfoWars, promising to turn “fear-mongering into high art.” But then a federal judge stepped in and froze the whole deal. Today, we’re looking at the “irregularities” that stopped the sale, why Alex Jones is celebrating, and whether the satirical takeover is actually dead or just delayed.Thanks for joining me for this episode! I’m a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I’ve also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC, while The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures (2018) analyzes – and grades – the leadership qualities of the past 100 years of U.S. presidents. You can find my books on Amazon, and me on social media (Twitter @DSchein1, LinkedIn @DavidSchein, and Facebook, Instagram, & YouTube @AuthorDavidSchein). I’d love to hear from you!As always, the opinions expressed in this podcast are mine and my guests’ and not the opinions of my university, my company, or the businesses with which I am connected.Photo credits: ivandalyb

Sean Combs once sat on a $700 million music empire. Today, after a federal trial that gripped the nation, that net worth has plummeted to an estimated $90 million, and the man known as Diddy is facing up to 20 years in prison. While the jury cleared him of the most high-profile racketeering and sex trafficking charges, they didn't let him walk. Today on Business Law 101, we’re looking at the two guilty counts that changed everything, the defense’s unusual strategy of silence, and why—30 years later—this is definitely not the O.J. Simpson trial.Thanks for joining me for this episode! I’m a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I’ve also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC, while The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures (2018) analyzes – and grades – the leadership qualities of the past 100 years of U.S. presidents. You can find my books on Amazon, and me on social media (Twitter @DSchein1, LinkedIn @DavidSchein, and Facebook, Instagram, & YouTube @AuthorDavidSchein). I’d love to hear from you!As always, the opinions expressed in this podcast are mine and my guests’ and not the opinions of my university, my company, or the businesses with which I am connected.

The Supreme Court just ended the battle for TikTok, but did they actually fix the problem? After months of legal 'chicken,' a massive deal has finally closed that puts Oracle and a UAE fund in the driver's seat - yet ByteDance still walks away with nearly 20% ownership. Is this a win for American privacy, or did we just trade a total ban for a complicated compromise? Today, we’re breaking down the SCOTUS ruling, the First Amendment fight, and why some experts are still saying “delete the app.”Thanks for joining me for this episode! I’m a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I’ve also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC, while The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures (2018) analyzes – and grades – the leadership qualities of the past 100 years of U.S. presidents. You can find my books on Amazon, and me on social media (Twitter @DSchein1, LinkedIn @DavidSchein, and Facebook, Instagram, & YouTube @AuthorDavidSchein). I’d love to hear from you!As always, the opinions expressed in this podcast are mine and my guests’ and not the opinions of my university, my company, or the businesses with which I am connected.Photo credits: KurArt; DCStudio; Silverman Media Services, LLC

Is software code a 'person' or 'property'? The U.S. Treasury thought so when they sanctioned Tornado Cash, but a landmark appeals court ruling just flipped the script. In Van Loon v. Treasury, the court decided that autonomous code can’t be 'owned' - and that means the government just lost its most powerful weapon against decentralized finance. Today, we’re breaking down why this changes everything for your privacy and the future of crypto.Thanks for joining me for this episode! I’m a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I’ve also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC, while The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures (2018) analyzes – and grades – the leadership qualities of the past 100 years of U.S. presidents. You can find my books on Amazon, and me on social media (Twitter @DSchein1, LinkedIn @DavidSchein, and Facebook, Instagram, & YouTube @AuthorDavidSchein). I’d love to hear from you!As always, the opinions expressed in this podcast are mine and my guests’ and not the opinions of my university, my company, or the businesses with which I am connected.

Imagine you’re owed millions of dollars. You sue the man who lied to your face, only for a judge to tell you: 'Sorry, he wasn't a person when he did that—he was a corporation.'Most people think if you commit fraud, you’re on the hook. But in the recent case of Savoie v. Pritchard, the court just proved that the 'Fiduciary Shield' is back from the dead, and it's more powerful than ever. Today, we’re breaking down the case that just changed the rules for suing your boss.Thanks for joining me for this episode! I’m a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I’ve also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC, while The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures (2018) analyzes – and grades – the leadership qualities of the past 100 years of U.S. presidents. You can find my books on Amazon, and me on social media (Twitter @DSchein1, LinkedIn @DavidSchein, and Facebook, Instagram, & YouTube @AuthorDavidSchein). I’d love to hear from you!As always, the opinions expressed in this podcast are mine and my guests’ and not the opinions of my university, my company, or the businesses with which I am connected.

What if I told you that you could stop paying income tax tomorrow, give your employees a massive raise, and it was all perfectly legal under the IRS code? That was the pitch for the 'Classic 105' program. It promised a revolution in medical benefits, but behind the luxury cars and high-rise offices, there were no loans, no insurance, and no real money—just a $25 million paper trail that led straight to federal prison. This is the story of the Total Financial Group, the executive who tried to hide the truth, and the $21 million judgment that brought it all crashing down.Thanks for joining me for this episode! I’m a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I’ve also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC, while The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures (2018) analyzes – and grades – the leadership qualities of the past 100 years of U.S. presidents. You can find my books on Amazon, and me on social media (Twitter @DSchein1, LinkedIn @DavidSchein, and Facebook, Instagram, & YouTube @AuthorDavidSchein). I’d love to hear from you!As always, the opinions expressed in this podcast are mine and my guests’ and not the opinions of my university, my company, or the businesses with which I am connected.

For four years, a high-stakes legal battle has been quietly unfolding in federal court, pitting public health professionals against the FDA. Today, we’re looking at PHMPT vs. FDA case - a fight over transparency about the COVID19 vaccine.Thanks for joining me for this episode! I’m a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I’ve also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC, while The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures (2018) analyzes – and grades – the leadership qualities of the past 100 years of U.S. presidents. You can find my books on Amazon, and me on social media (Twitter @DSchein1, LinkedIn @DavidSchein, and Facebook, Instagram, & YouTube @AuthorDavidSchein). I’d love to hear from you!As always, the opinions expressed in this podcast are mine and my guests’ and not the opinions of my university, my company, or the businesses with which I am connected.

Texas, the land of big hats and even bigger laws, is buzzing with a question that could change everything: Will marijuana finally be legalized? From ongoing lawsuits involving AG Ken Paxton to shifting public opinion, we're diving into the likelihood of cannabis reform in the Lone Star State.Thanks for joining me for this episode! I’m a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I’ve also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC, while The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures (2018) analyzes – and grades – the leadership qualities of the past 100 years of U.S. presidents. You can find my books on Amazon, and me on social media (Twitter @DSchein1, LinkedIn @DavidSchein, and Facebook, Instagram, & YouTube @AuthorDavidSchein). I’d love to hear from you!As always, the opinions expressed in this podcast are mine and my guests’ and not the opinions of my university, my company, or the businesses with which I am connected.

For over 50 years, cigarette packs in America have looked almost exactly the same. But behind the scenes, a billion-dollar legal war has been raging. The FDA wants to put photorealistic images of diseased lungs and amputated limbs on every pack -and Big Tobacco almost stopped them. Today, we’re diving into the case of R.J. Reynolds v. FDA:the Supreme Court showdown that just changed the face of smoking forever.Thanks for joining me for this episode! I’m a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I’ve also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC, while The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures (2018) analyzes – and grades – the leadership qualities of the past 100 years of U.S. presidents. You can find my books on Amazon, and me on social media (Twitter @DSchein1, LinkedIn @DavidSchein, and Facebook, Instagram, & YouTube @AuthorDavidSchein). I’d love to hear from you!As always, the opinions expressed in this podcast are mine and my guests’ and not the opinions of my university, my company, or the businesses with which I am connected.

For years, Caldwell County held bail hearings behind closed doors. Now, a landmark federal ruling says that's unconstitutional. Here’s how the Texas Tribune fought back and won. Thanks for joining me for this episode! I’m a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I’ve also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC, while The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures (2018) analyzes – and grades – the leadership qualities of the past 100 years of U.S. presidents. You can find my books on Amazon, and me on social media (Twitter @DSchein1, LinkedIn @DavidSchein, and Facebook, Instagram, & YouTube @AuthorDavidSchein). I’d love to hear from you!As always, the opinions expressed in this podcast are mine and my guests’ and not the opinions of my university, my company, or the businesses with which I am connected.

MAJOR Border Update: The Fifth Circuit granted Texas a preliminary injunction against DHS, ruling the Border Patrol cannot cut Texas's razor wire! The court found the US waived sovereign immunity & Texas is likely to succeed on the merits. A big win for state border control efforts. Thanks for joining me for this episode! I’m a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I’ve also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC, while The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures (2018) analyzes – and grades – the leadership qualities of the past 100 years of U.S. presidents. You can find my books on Amazon, and me on social media (Twitter @DSchein1, LinkedIn @DavidSchein, and Facebook, Instagram, & YouTube @AuthorDavidSchein). I’d love to hear from you! As always, the opinions expressed in this podcast are mine and my guests’ and not the opinions of my university, my company, or the businesses with which I am connected. Photo Credits: Silverman Media Services LLC; AnnaStills; Nature Boy

TD Bank hit with a $3.1 BILLION fine (the largest ever under the Bank Secrecy Act) after pleading guilty to conspiracy to commit money laundering. Bank employees were bribed to help cartels transfer millions. An incredible failure of compliance. Thanks for joining me for this episode! I’m a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I’ve also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC, while The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures (2018) analyzes – and grades – the leadership qualities of the past 100 years of U.S. presidents. You can find my books on Amazon, and me on social media (Twitter @DSchein1, LinkedIn @DavidSchein, and Facebook, Instagram, & YouTube @AuthorDavidSchein). I’d love to hear from you! As always, the opinions expressed in this podcast are mine and my guests’ and not the opinions of my university, my company, or the businesses with which I am connected. Photo Credits: Dzianis Vasilyeu; Valery Vasilyeu; Evgeniy Shkolenko

The "friendly skies" are stormy! ⛈️ Southwest Airlines is facing a lawsuit from its pilots union over claims of intimidation and punishment for union activity. A federal appeals court ruled the case is serious enough to go to trial, saying the airline's actions could "weaken or destroy the union." What happened to "Do the Right Thing"? 📉 Thanks for joining me for this episode! I’m a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I’ve also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC, while The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures (2018) analyzes – and grades – the leadership qualities of the past 100 years of U.S. presidents. You can find my books on Amazon, and me on social media (Twitter @DSchein1, LinkedIn @DavidSchein, and Facebook, Instagram, & YouTube @AuthorDavidSchein). I’d love to hear from you! As always, the opinions expressed in this podcast are mine and my guests’ and not the opinions of my university, my company, or the businesses with which I am connected. Photo Credits: FocusImage; IVZ; Evgeniy Shkolenko; AnnaStills; One_Studio

A federal jury in San Francisco has awarded over $6 million to six BART employees who were fired for refusing the COVID-19 vaccine based on religious exemptions. This landmark verdict in Chavez et al v. SF Bay Area Rapid Transit District underscores the importance of the Civil Rights Act's protections and serves as a major warning to employers about "undue hardship" claims. Thanks for joining me for this episode! I’m a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I’ve also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC, while The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures (2018) analyzes – and grades – the leadership qualities of the past 100 years of U.S. presidents. You can find my books on Amazon, and me on social media (Twitter @DSchein1, LinkedIn @DavidSchein, and Facebook, Instagram, & YouTube @AuthorDavidSchein). I’d love to hear from you! As always, the opinions expressed in this podcast are mine and my guests’ and not the opinions of my university, my company, or the businesses with which I am connected. Photo Credits: urzine; dubassy; SeventyFour; Viktoriia

The Mike Tyson-Jake Paul fight turned into the 'Baddest Streaming on the Planet' and now Netflix is facing a $50 Million Class-Action Lawsuit for all that buffering and all those glitches. Thanks for joining me for this episode! I’m a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I’ve also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC, while The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures (2018) analyzes – and grades – the leadership qualities of the past 100 years of U.S. presidents. You can find my books on Amazon, and me on social media (Twitter @DSchein1, LinkedIn @DavidSchein, and Facebook, Instagram, & YouTube @AuthorDavidSchein). I’d love to hear from you! As always, the opinions expressed in this podcast are mine and my guests’ and not the opinions of my university, my company, or the businesses with which I am connected.

🤯 The patent for an automated undeliverable mail system was struck down in the Return Mail v. USPS case because it was ruled an abstract idea. Is this a win for innovation or a blow to software patents? We break down the Alice/Mayo test and why courts are still struggling with § 101 patent eligibility. Thanks for joining me for this episode! I’m a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I’ve also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC, while The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures (2018) analyzes – and grades – the leadership qualities of the past 100 years of U.S. presidents. You can find my books on Amazon, and me on social media (Twitter @DSchein1, LinkedIn @DavidSchein, and Facebook, Instagram, & YouTube @AuthorDavidSchein). I’d love to hear from you! As always, the opinions expressed in this podcast are mine and my guests’ and not the opinions of my university, my company, or the businesses with which I am connected. Photo Credits: ProCartoon; Silverman Media Services, LLC; Andrey Zhuravlev

🚨 States fighting back! Nebraska, Indiana, Idaho, South Carolina, & Arizona filed a lawsuit that challenged Biden's Executive Order #14026 on federal contractor minimum wage. Citing overreach & potential economic harm, they took a stand for states' rights. Thanks for joining me for this episode! I’m a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I’ve also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC, while The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures (2018) analyzes – and grades – the leadership qualities of the past 100 years of U.S. presidents. You can find my books on Amazon, and me on social media (Twitter @DSchein1, LinkedIn @DavidSchein, and Facebook, Instagram, & YouTube @AuthorDavidSchein). I’d love to hear from you! As always, the opinions expressed in this podcast are mine and my guests’ and not the opinions of my university, my company, or the businesses with which I am connected.

Memorial Hermann's ACO vs. the IRS. The battle over nonprofit status could redefine how healthcare organizations are structured and taxed. Keep an eye on this one.  Thanks for joining me for this episode! I’m a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I’ve also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC, while The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures (2018) analyzes – and grades – the leadership qualities of the past 100 years of U.S. presidents. You can find my books on Amazon, and me on social media (Twitter @DSchein1, LinkedIn @DavidSchein, and Facebook, Instagram, & YouTube @AuthorDavidSchein). I’d love to hear from you! As always, the opinions expressed in this podcast are mine and my guests’ and not the opinions of my university, my company, or the businesses with which I am connected. Photo Credits: AnnaStills; DCStudio; Silverman Media Services, LLC; KurArt

Heads up, business majors! 🚨 The FINRA vs. Alpine Securities case is a must-know. It’s not just a lawsuit; it's a deep dive into who really holds the power in the financial world. Are private regulators like FINRA constitutional? The fight over their authority to make and enforce rules could reshape the industry. Thanks for joining me for this episode! I’m a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I’ve also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC, while The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures (2018) analyzes – and grades – the leadership qualities of the past 100 years of U.S. presidents. You can find my books on Amazon, and me on social media (Twitter @DSchein1, LinkedIn @DavidSchein, and Facebook, Instagram, & YouTube @AuthorDavidSchein). I’d love to hear from you! As always, the opinions expressed in this podcast are mine and my guests’ and not the opinions of my university, my company, or the businesses with which I am connected. Photo Credits: AnnaStills; ntl-studio; KurArt; AliceCam; MAD_Production; Abdelrahman_El-masry; JPC Film

Horse racing's biggest lawsuit isn't over a horse, but a law! A major legal battle is challenging the power of the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority to make and enforce rules. This case could redefine who holds the power in the "Sport of Kings." ⚖️🐴Thanks for joining me for this episode! I’m a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I’ve also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC, while The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures (2018) analyzes – and grades – the leadership qualities of the past 100 years of U.S. presidents. You can find my books on Amazon, and me on social media (Twitter @DSchein1, LinkedIn @DavidSchein, and Facebook, Instagram, & YouTube @AuthorDavidSchein). I’d love to hear from you! As always, the opinions expressed in this podcast are mine and my guests’ and not the opinions of my university, my company, or the businesses with which I am connected. Photo Credits: nao98; Silverman Media Services, LLC; 3000ad; Mr.Heisenberg

Tune into Business Law 101's latest episode exploring the fine line between a store checking your receipt and illegal false imprisonment! Know your rights and learn when "loss prevention" crosses into unlawful detention. Don't get caught without the facts! Thanks for joining me for this episode! I’m a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I’ve also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC, while The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures (2018) analyzes – and grades – the leadership qualities of the past 100 years of U.S. presidents. You can find my books on Amazon, and me on social media (Twitter @DSchein1, LinkedIn @DavidSchein, and Facebook, Instagram, & YouTube @AuthorDavidSchein). I’d love to hear from you! As always, the opinions expressed in this podcast are mine and my guests’ and not the opinions of my university, my company, or the businesses with which I am connected. Photo Credits: Action14; ProCartoon; Pressmaster; denchikfilmmaker; Salman Qedirov; DCStudio; LifeMorning; YauheniK; Evgeniy Shkolenko

The Supreme Court sided with the FCC in the Consumers' Research case, upholding the E-rate program. This means unelected bureaucrats can continue to levy fees and control billions, a blow to efforts to rein in the administrative state & ensure accountability.  Thanks for joining me for this episode! I’m a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I’ve also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC, while The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures (2018) analyzes – and grades – the leadership qualities of the past 100 years of U.S. presidents. You can find my books on Amazon, and me on social media (Twitter @DSchein1, LinkedIn @DavidSchein, and Facebook, Instagram, & YouTube @AuthorDavidSchein). I’d love to hear from you! As always, the opinions expressed in this podcast are mine and my guests’ and not the opinions of my university, my company, or the businesses with which I am connected. Photo Credits: VinkFan; 3000ad; Motionium; AnnaStills; KurArt; Silverman Media Services, LLC

Mississippi's medical marijuana advertising ban upheld! 🏛️ In a win for federal supremacy, the court sided against Tru Source Medical Cannabis, LLC, citing that despite state-level legality, marijuana remains federally illegal. This means advertising, as "commercial speech," doesn't get First Amendment protection if the underlying activity is unlawful under federal law. A fascinating look at the limits of state vs. federal power and commercial speech rights!

Courts are pushing back on federal overreach in the No Surprises Act! This is a win for common-sense regulation and ensuring fairness in healthcare. Government shouldn't tip the scales, allowing free markets & transparency to work for patients and providers. Photo credits: Nardavarstory; AnnaStills; ONe_Studio; JPC Film

SCOTUS rejected the challenge to Alaska's campaign finance reforms, a win for transparency! This decision could pave the way for more states to enact vital reforms, shedding light on "dark money" and strengthening accountability in our elections. Good for fiscal conservatives who demand transparency! Photo credits: Marykor; Solstice Studios; Silverman Media Services, LLC; AnnaStills; stockaerial; RajPakhare; FinFrameStudio; MambaTV; v_creative

A federal court struck down the DOL's overtime rule increasing minimum annual salaries for exempt employees! This means the higher thresholds are out, at least for now. Businesses, stay tuned! Thanks for joining me for this episode! I’m a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I’ve also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC, while The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures (2018) analyzes – and grades – the leadership qualities of the past 100 years of U.S. presidents. You can find my books on Amazon, and me on social media (Twitter @DSchein1, LinkedIn @DavidSchein, and Facebook, Instagram, & YouTube @AuthorDavidSchein). I’d love to hear from you! As always, the opinions expressed in this podcast are mine and my guests’ and not the opinions of my university, my company, or the businesses with which I am connected. Photo credits: - chromadreamcoat; KurArt; Pressmaster; Silverman Media Services, LLC; NatureBoy

Arguing about the discovery process in a lawsuit is rarely headline-making, but all the rules flew out the window when TwitterX sued Media Matters. Learn more this week on Business Law 101!!Thanks for joining me for this episode! I’m a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I’ve also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC, while The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures (2018) analyzes – and grades – the leadership qualities of the past 100 years of U.S. presidents. You can find my books on Amazon, and me on social media (Twitter @DSchein1, LinkedIn @DavidSchein, and Facebook, Instagram, & YouTube @AuthorDavidSchein). I’d love to hear from you! As always, the opinions expressed in this podcast are mine and my guests’ and not the opinions of my university, my company, or the businesses with which I am connected. Photo credits: - cgitechnology; KurtArt; SVZUL; AnnaStills

A serial litigator argued the judge in his case was biased against his industry because of a novel she published. Learn more about recusing a judge this week on Business Law 101! Thanks for joining me for this episode! I’m a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I’ve also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC, while The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures (2018) analyzes – and grades – the leadership qualities of the past 100 years of U.S. presidents. You can find my books on Amazon, and me on social media (Twitter @DSchein1, LinkedIn @DavidSchein, and Facebook, Instagram, & YouTube @AuthorDavidSchein). I’d love to hear from you! As always, the opinions expressed in this podcast are mine and my guests’ and not the opinions of my university, my company, or the businesses with which I am connected. Photo credits: - AnnaStills; DragonImages; ivandalyb

In a truly bizarre case, a handful of angry executives and employees from California-based EBay decided to cross the country to harass, stalk, and vandalize the home of a Michigan couple. Learn more this week on Business Law 10! Thanks for joining me for this episode! I’m a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I’ve also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC, while The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures (2018) analyzes – and grades – the leadership qualities of the past 100 years of U.S. presidents. You can find my books on Amazon, and me on social media (Twitter @DSchein1, LinkedIn @DavidSchein, and Facebook, Instagram, & YouTube @AuthorDavidSchein). I’d love to hear from you! As always, the opinions expressed in this podcast are mine and my guests’ and not the opinions of my university, my company, or the businesses with which I am connected. Photo credits: - Tekoew; DCStudio; Laricha; AnnaStills; SVZUL; OlegDoroshin; videophilia; motiondesigns2D; ONEINCHPUNCH; DragonImages; CreativPixl

The lawsuit against President Trump filed by his former attorney, Michael Cohen, has finished winding its way through the courts. Find out what happened this week on Business Law 101! Thanks for joining me for this episode! I’m a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I’ve also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC, while The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures (2018) analyzes – and grades – the leadership qualities of the past 100 years of U.S. presidents. You can find my books on Amazon, and me on social media (Twitter @DSchein1, LinkedIn @DavidSchein, and Facebook, Instagram, & YouTube @AuthorDavidSchein). I’d love to hear from you! As always, the opinions expressed in this podcast are mine and my guests’ and not the opinions of my university, my company, or the businesses with which I am connected. Photo credits: - KurtArt; Girish; ProCartoon; IconsX; Jordan Hatfield; videophilia; Kycheryavuy; Silverman Media Services, LLC

Constructive discharge cases are notoriously hard to prove. Find out why this week on Business Law 101! Thanks for joining me for this episode! I’m a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I’ve also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC, while The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures (2018) analyzes – and grades – the leadership qualities of the past 100 years of U.S. presidents. You can find my books on Amazon, and me on social media (Twitter @DSchein1, LinkedIn @DavidSchein, and Facebook, Instagram, & YouTube @AuthorDavidSchein). I’d love to hear from you! As always, the opinions expressed in this podcast are mine and my guests’ and not the opinions of my university, my company, or the businesses with which I am connected. Photo credits: - ntl-studio; AnnaStills; DCStudio; KurArt; DragonImages

Can social media companies be forced to give the courts information while prohibited from notifying the user – even if the user is the President? Learn more this week on Business Law 101! #BusisnessLaw101 Thanks for joining me for this episode! I’m a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I’ve also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC, while The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures (2018) analyzes – and grades – the leadership qualities of the past 100 years of U.S. presidents. You can find my books on Amazon, and me on social media (Twitter @DSchein1, LinkedIn @DavidSchein, and Facebook, Instagram, & YouTube @AuthorDavidSchein). I’d love to hear from you! As always, the opinions expressed in this podcast are mine and my guests’ and not the opinions of my university, my company, or the businesses with which I am connected. Photo credits: - Kycheryavuy; AnnaStills; IconsX; KurtArt; thevisual; Girish; Silverman Media Services, LLC

Ever heard of La Gordiloca? She was arrested for violating an “unconstitutionally vague” law and set off a firestorm of legal arguments over civil rights and qualified immunity. Learn more this week on Business Law 101!   Thanks for joining me for this episode! I’m a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I’ve also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC, while The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures (2018) analyzes – and grades – the leadership qualities of the past 100 years of U.S. presidents. You can find my books on Amazon, and me on social media (Twitter @DSchein1, LinkedIn @DavidSchein, and Facebook, Instagram, & YouTube @AuthorDavidSchein). I’d love to hear from you! As always, the opinions expressed in this podcast are mine and my guests’ and not the opinions of my university, my company, or the businesses with which I am connected. Photo credits: - AliceCam; KurArt; MafMafBOy; Silverman Media Services, LLC; CuteDesigns; Mikko; AnnaStills

Do you know what to do if a police officer or government official come to your office? If they want to speak to someone? Poke around? Attorney David Schein suggests some ground rules, this week on Business Law 101! Thanks for joining me for this episode! I’m a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I’ve also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC, while The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures (2018) analyzes – and grades – the leadership qualities of the past 100 years of U.S. presidents. You can find my books on Amazon, and me on social media (Twitter @DSchein1, LinkedIn @DavidSchein, and Facebook, Instagram, & YouTube @AuthorDavidSchein). I’d love to hear from you! As always, the opinions expressed in this podcast are mine and my guests’ and not the opinions of my university, my company, or the businesses with which I am connected. Photo credits: - Motionium; Nardavarstory; stockyana; DragonImages; ONEINCHPUNCH; SeventyFour; Stockbusters; cgmotion; DCStudio

Fani Willis, the GA district attorney who made her career prosecuting Trump for election fraud, also has the dubious honor of participating in the longest running trial in Georgia’s history. Learn more about the Young Thug case on Business Law 101! Thanks for joining me for this episode! I’m a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I’ve also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC, while The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures (2018) analyzes – and grades – the leadership qualities of the past 100 years of U.S. presidents. You can find my books on Amazon, and me on social media (Twitter @DSchein1, LinkedIn @DavidSchein, and Facebook, Instagram, & YouTube @AuthorDavidSchein). I’d love to hear from you! As always, the opinions expressed in this podcast are mine and my guests’ and not the opinions of my university, my company, or the businesses with which I am connected. Photo credits: - SeventyFour; CuteDesigns; Polonio Video; Capsule; ndanko; AnnaStills; KurArt; IconsX; Evgeniy Shkolenko

In a sad commentary on the state of the world, Mexico sued American gun manufacturers, alleging that they are the reason Mexico can’t keep the cartels from running their society. Learn more on Business Law 101! Thanks for joining me for this episode! I’m a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I’ve also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC, while The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures (2018) analyzes – and grades – the leadership qualities of the past 100 years of U.S. presidents. You can find my books on Amazon, and me on social media (Twitter @DSchein1, LinkedIn @DavidSchein, and Facebook, Instagram, & YouTube @AuthorDavidSchein). I’d love to hear from you! As always, the opinions expressed in this podcast are mine and my guests’ and not the opinions of my university, my company, or the businesses with which I am connected. Photo credits: - Stephen Johnson; Anton Eine; KurArt; Dmitro2009; Aulendil; Stockbusters

The DC Appeals court narrowly upheld trespassing charges against the January 6th defendants, but the dissenting opinion offered a compelling counter- argument. Learn more this week on Business Law 101!  Thanks for joining me for this episode! I’m a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I’ve also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC, while The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures (2018) analyzes – and grades – the leadership qualities of the past 100 years of U.S. presidents. You can find my books on Amazon, and me on social media (Twitter @DSchein1, LinkedIn @DavidSchein, and Facebook, Instagram, & YouTube @AuthorDavidSchein). I’d love to hear from you! As always, the opinions expressed in this podcast are mine and my guests’ and not the opinions of my university, my company, or the businesses with which I am connected. Photo credits: - KurArt; AnnaStills; LucaGandCo; IconsX; OrlowskiDesigns; Ivan Baranov; NataKot; Dmitro2009