Campbell Law Reporter
by Campbell University School of Law
Campbell Law Reporter is a legal podcast that strives to expand the university mission to lead with purpose by reporting with purpose. We hope to breathe new life into the dusty reporters on the shelves by reporting the content through captivating discussion. Our mission is to provide current & interesting reporting on legal topics affecting today’s professionals. Listeners can expect to hear from various hosts throughout the year.
Episodes
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Veterans Legal Clinic Spotlight
This episode takes you inside the Veterans Legal Clinic at Campbell Law School, where students advocate for veterans seeking to correct their discharge classifications and access earned benefits. Discharge status can determine eligibility for health care, housing assistance, and more—making this...
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Campbell Law Pro Bono Projects Spotlight
Welcome to the 2025-2026 school year Legal Camels. Listen along with your new host, Brittany Swanger, in conversation with Campbell Law's Pro Bono Council Executive Director, Emma Baynard, discussing all the exciting ways to gain invaluable legal practice while also supporting our community…
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In the Eye of the Storm: What’s Left of the VRA?
This episode, produced by Cambell Law students Abigail Jenkins, Zoe Holleran, and Allison Heitchue, examines the history and current state of voting rights in the U.S., offering a critical discussion on the evolution of the Voting Rights Act and its implications today. Their work provides a…
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Voices and Vouchers
The episode was created by Campbell Law students Andrea Renegar-King, Laurel Szalkowski, Kendall Barbour, and Olivia Reiff. Their discussion provides a nuanced examination of the legal, ethical, and practical implications of school vouchers, incorporating diverse perspectives to encourage…
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The Aftermath of Hurricane Helene
On this episode of the Campbell Law Reporter, Blake and Aleea sat down with two 1Ls in the National Guard and assisted in the relief effort. Listen to find out more about their missions.
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Slave to Prison Pipeline - Depleting the Human Battery
In this episode alumnae Madeleine Goldman and Cameron Tulloss talk about how the slave to prison pipeline has been used to deplete the human battery and exploit status based labor for economic gain.
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Tour De Raleigh
On this episode, Garrett Anderson ‘25 and Taryn Wilkins ‘25 talk about Campbell’s current pro-bono initiatives and about Campbell’s bike ride happening this weekend!
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The Quest for a Fairer Ballot
On this episode of the Campbell Law Reporter, some of our most recent alumni Kelly Chauvin Kramarenko '24, Mattie Ferguson '24, Jordan Turner '24 and Joanna Marie Diaz '24 explore rank-choice voting. In anticipation of the upcoming election, take a listen to hear more about the "Quest for a…
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The Cost of Justice: Equal Access to Civil Representation
In this week’s episode, join Kassie, Emily, and Carollyn, as they explore and discuss the disparity in access to representation for civil cases that, like many other issues, disproportionately affects low-income and minority populations. The episode centers around the expanding need for lawyers…
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Asked & Answered -- Beyond the Ballot
On this week's episode, students Madelyn Bruckel, Corey Alcivar, Clara Ellington, and Kyndall Shaw talk about ballot initiatives and the impact of direct democracy on civil rights. To learn more about what they are and how they work, they interviewed Professor Terri Enns, a law professor at…
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Author Jay Leutze on Land Conservation
On this episode of the Campbell Law Reporter Podcast, Host Brian Hendrick is joined by attorney and author Jay Leutze. The pair discuss land conservation laws and what it means to lead with purpose!
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Not the New Norm: Domestic Violence and its Combatants in our Campbell Community
On this episode of the Campbell Law Reporter, Blake Swanner '25 is speaking with Kaylee Olander '25 and Emma Tillotson '24 from Law Students Against Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence. October is domestic violence awareness month and this episode not only brings awareness to resources available...
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Yale Law Professor Stephen Duke on Wrongful Convictions
On this episode of the Campbell Law Reporter Podcast, host Brian Hedrick is joined by Professor Emeritus from Yale Law School Stephen Duke to discuss the impact of wrongful convictions in the criminal justice system, innovations in forensic science, and potential policy reform regarding...
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Austin Tomlin ’24 on Deer Hunting with Hounds: A Southern Tradition
On this episode of the Campbell Law Reporter Podcast, host Brian Hedrick talks with 3L Austin Tomlin about his new book Deer Hunting with Hounds: A Southern Tradition. This episode features discussions on the law and ethics surrounding this type of hunting.
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Campbell Law in Cambridge: Law Student Observations from the UK
On this episode of the Campbell Law Reporter Podcast, host Aleea Winston talks with students participating in Campbell Law's Cambridge program: Will Selph '25, Jon Swedborg '25, Jenny Collins '25, Tim Neverov '25, and Megan Pope '25.
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Rutgers Law Professor Weighs in on Recent SCOTUS Affirmative Action Cases
Host Brian Hedrick is joined by Professor Stacy Hawkins from Rutgers Law School to talk about the Supreme Court’s recent decisions involving affirmative action. Professor Hawkins is a recognized expert in employment law and diversity being published in the Fordham Law Review, The University of...
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May It Please the Court…and It Did
On this episode of the Campbell Law Reporter host Brian Hedrick is joined by the first ever Campbell law team to win the Kilpatrick Townsend 1L Mock Trial Championship at the University of North Carolina School of Law. Listen as Zannah Tyndall, Megan Pope, Mollie Parsons, Julia Smith, Olivia…
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Restorative Justice Clinic - An Interview with Professor Powell
On this episode of the Campbell Law Reporter, host Stephen Dinkel is joined by Professor and Jon Powell. Professor Powell, a 1998 graduate of Campbell Law, serves as the director of the Restorative Justice Clinic. Campbell Law School boasts a rich and storied tradition of developing lawyers who...
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”Nott” your average LLM
On this episode of the Campbell Law Reporter, hosts Brian Hedrick and Tom Stockton are joined by Deputy Dean Matthew Homewood from the Nottingham Trent University School of Law. Deputy Dean Homewood discusses the JD/LLM program offered through the partnership between Campbell Law and Nottingham...
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The Rules of War - Thomas Harper, J.D.
On this episode of the Campbell Law Reporter, Thomas Harper, Senior Legal Advisor in International Humanitarian Law for the American Red Cross, joins the program to discuss Humanitarian Law and the American Red Cross. Thomas has spent his adult life in uniform, having originally enlisted in the...
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The Blanchard Community Law Clinic at Campbell Law
On this episode of the Campbell Law Reporter, host Stephen talks to former Director Ashley Campbell of the Blanchard Community Law Clinic at Campbell Law. The Blanchard Community Law Clinic provides legal services to low income people who are seeking better jobs and greater stability in their...
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From Welcome To Windhoek: A Judge’s Journey - An interview with Dean Rich Leonard
This is the remarkable story of how a boy from rural Welcome, North Carolina grew up to become an innovative judge, global citizen, and go-to guy for court-building in emerging African nations. Along the way, he organizes the first-ever judicial conference in Tanzania, jogs with children in…
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Insights of a 1st Gen Female Lawyer
Host Stephen Dinkel is joined by first gen lawyer Krista Garcia. Stephen and Krista talk about Krista's career as a young practicing attorney. Krista describes her law school experience, her first job as a prosecutor and how she has navigated as a solo practitioner in the changing law field.
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Setting Up Your Business to Survive In Today’s Environment
This episode is all about setting up a business with the proper infrastructure. Host Stephen Dinkel talks with Jason Deshayes from Cook Wealth about what business owners can do to be effective in today's business environment. Jason is the Director of Tax Planning at Cook Wealth in Raleigh. Cook...
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Learning copyright law from Taylor Swift, Gigi Hadid, and Professor Lucas Osborn
An episode about Taylor Swift…are you Ready For It? One thing Better Than Revenge is protecting your intellectual property. Turning Blank Space into international bestselling albums can be very profitable thanks to copyright protection. Learn about IP with special guest Professor Lucas Osborn and...
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The Challenges of Being a 1st Gen Attorney
Host Andrew Cone, who is currently a 2L at Cambell, interviews Tyler Demery of King Law Offices; Tyler is a first-year, first-gen attorney. Tyler's unique perspective, provided in the middle of his first year as a practicing attorney, provides insight into some of the challenges that come with...
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Word Wise:Learning the Meaning of Legal Words
Host Lloyd Newman is joined by the entire CLR team to play a little game of Word Wise. Lloyd and Rachel Samuelson, Lexis+ Senior Associate, help the CLR team answer questions about common words law students and legal professionals use. Listen and join the fun!
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NC Education Law: Leandro v. State
Host Jenna Nichols is joined by Professor Lisa Lukasik, Ms. Dionne Jenkins, and Professor Rick Glazier to discuss Leandro v. State. This panel discussion occurred live in front of a virtual audience on November 8, 2021. Where each speaker discussed different aspects of the Leandro litigation....
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Richard Waugaman III and the Gailor Family Law Litigation Clinic at Campbell Law
Family is the essence of many societal values—unfortunately, Family Feud. The road to family harmony or redemption looks different per case. Richard Waugaman sat down with Campbell Law Reporter host Tiqeece Brown to talk about the Gailor Family Law Litigation Clinic and how the clinic gives law...
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Shipman & Wright Sports Law Clinic
Campbell Law School host Seth Gulledge talks to Clinic Director Gary Shipman ’80 and Clinic Manager Darius Boxley ‘21 of the Shipman & Wright Sports Law Clinic to discuss the ever-changing world of name, image, and likeness in college athletics. The Shipman & Wright Sports Law Clinic provides…
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”Benefits, Generosity and Succession” An Interview with Certified Financial Planner Brian Cochran
Host Stephen Dinkel talks with Certified Financial Planner Brian Cochran of John Moore Associates about company benefits, generosity and succession plans. Brian has been part of the JMA team since 2013 and became a shareholder in 2016. As a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional, Brian...
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Interview with New York Times Bestselling Author Steve Berry
On this episode of the Campbell Law Reporter, host Stephen Dinkel talks with New York Times and #1 internationally bestselling author Steve Berry. Steve Berry is the author of twenty novels, which include: The Kaiser’s Web, The Warsaw Protocol, The Malta Exchange, The Bishop’s Pawn, The Lost…
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Durham County DA, Satana Deberry
Jenna Nichols speaks with Durham County DA, Satana Deberry about how she has started to change Durham County's prosecution of crime. DA Deberry began to focus on shifting resources to more violent crimes, reducing pretrial incarceration except when necessary, and using diversion programs.
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Fall 2021Preview and Campbell Law Extra
Executive Producer, Jenna Nichols, and Editor, Stephen Dinkel, preview the upcoming Fall 2021 season. In the first Campbell Law Extra segment, Stephen talks with the Executive Director, Maren Lowery, of Lawyers and Leaders, about their upcoming events.
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Lawyers and Leaders
In this episode, host Stephen Dinkel talks with Professor Tony Ghiotto, Assistant Professor of Law & the Director of Advocacy Programs at Campbell Law and with Maren Lowrey, the Lawyers and Leaders student coordinator, to discuss the Lawyers and Leaders program at Campbell Law. U.S. News ranked...
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Bruce McLaughlin author of He Said, She S.A.I.D and Then He Went to Jail
Host Jenna Nichols talks with Mr. Bruce McLaughlin as he shares how his life was torn apart by charges too many men find themselves facing in divorce litigation. Mr. McLaughlin hopes that through his exposing book, he can inform the legal community about false allocations in divorce and prevent...
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Scarlett Letter-Removing a Person's Criminal Record
In this episode, Jenna Nichols is speaking to John Rubin about the NC Second Chance Act, which passed in Summer 2020. This episode dives into how NC has patchworked bills, like this one, which aids North Carolinians in removing the harsh effects of a criminal record, giving them a second chance.
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Is Congress Broken? An Interview with Michael Rocca, Ph.D.
Is Congress broken? You'll find out as Stephen Dinkel talks with Congress expert and University of New Mexico Professor Michael Rocca. Stephen and Professor Rocca discuss Congress and some of the historical events that America has faced over the last few years.
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Tatiana M. Terry I Social Justice Reform
Jenna Nichols, Host, sits down with Campbell Law graduate Tatiana M. Terry, as she explains how she uses her experiences to lead with purpose as she works with Campbell Law School to assist in engineering a student Social Justice Project.
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Campbell Law Reporter I Navigating Law School through COVID-19
In this episode, the CLR team bands together to discuss the everyday struggles that have now become routine in their lives as law students. As the episode closes, the CLR members address their new definition of "leading with purpose" and share where they've seen the definition change in response…
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NCDHHS SECRETARY MANDY COHEN | Lessons on Finding Your Passion, Advancing Your Career, and Leading a Coalition
In this episode of the Campbell Law Reporter, Hunter Koehl sits down with NCDHHS Secretary Mandy Cohen to discuss a variety of topics surrounding leadership, career success, and also health law. Hunter challenges Secretary Cohen to dive deeper into five leadership principles that allow her to...
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3 Tips to Improve Working From Home: A Conversation With Dean Ludington
In today's episode host Lloyd Newman reflects on mistakes made and lessons learned from the first week of social distancing and gives listeners 3 tips to help improve productivity. Stay tuned at the end for helpful advice navigating the job market during the pandemic. This episode features an...
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DEAN RICH LEONARD, CARLIE SPENCER, & LINDSEY REEDY HECK | "Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Raleigh, NC"
On this episode of the Campbell Law Reporter, host Bryant Pernell sits down with Campbell University School of Law's Dean Rich Leonard and students Carlie Spencer and Lindsey Reedy to discuss entrepreneurship in Raleigh and the new Innovate Capital Business Law Clinic.
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MARCUS GADSON | Judges Can Do That? A Voters Guide To Nationwide Injunctions
In this episode of the Campbell Law Reporter, host Lloyd Newman sits down with Civil Procedure Professor and Scholar Marcus Gadson to discuss how civil procedure effects voters and what they can do about it.
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GOVERNOR SUSANA MARTINEZ | Immigration, Prosecuting and the Executive
In this episode of the Campbell Law Reporter, Host Stephen Dinkel sits down with the Nation's first Hispanic Female Governor, former New Mexico Governor Susana Martinez. Stephen and the Governor discuss immigration law, the Governor's experiences as a prosecutor and how law school helped her as…
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LUCAS OSBORN | How To Write a Book For Legal Professionals
In this episode of the Campbell Law Reporter, Host Hunter Koehl sits down with Professor Lucas Osborn to discuss the process he recently endured in writing his new book "3-D Printing and Intellectual Property." Their discussion concerns the process and challenges of writing a book as a legal...
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Judge Allegra Collins - "What A Judge Needs From Her Law Clerk"
In this episode of the Campbell Law Reporter, Host Shannon Lackey sits down with Judge Allegra Collins, Judge at the North Carolina Court of Appeals, to discuss what judges may search for in a law clerk, and what prospective law clerks may want to avoid having on their application. Throughout the...
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ELIZABETH BERENGUER - "Basics of Legal Research and Writing""
In this episode of the Campbell Law Reporter, host Bryant Pernell sits down with Campbell Law Professor and Director of Advanced Legal Writing, Elizabeth Berenguer, to discuss her tips for conducting legal research and writing. Throughout the episode, Professor Berenguer explains the importance…
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CLR STAFF | "Christmas Special”
In this episode of the Campbell Law Reporter the staff conducts the trial of Grinch v. Santa Clause. The Grinch, represented by Ebenezer Scrooge, is suing Santa for trespass after waking up to find gifts under his tree on Christmas morning. Other characters involved include Tiny Tim, Frosty the...
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MORGAN CUTRIGHT | "Crafting the Perfect Law School Application Essay"
In this episode of the Campbell Law Reporter, Host Shannon Lackey sits down with Morgan Cutright, Director of Admissions at Campbell Law School, to discuss what prospective law students should include in their application essay. Throughout the episode Morgan provides professional expertise,...
About this show
Campbell Law Reporter is a legal podcast that strives to expand the university mission to lead with purpose by reporting with purpose. We hope to breathe new life into the dusty reporters on the shelves by reporting the content through captivating discussion. Our mission is to provide current & interesting reporting on legal topics affecting today’s professionals. Listeners can expect to hear from various hosts throughout the year.
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