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TalkLex Podcast
by D'Orazio Peterson LLP
Plain speak about today's legal issues. Common sense discussion about legal topics of the day, talking with interesting people in and out of the law, and answering some of the most commonly asked questions about the legal world.
Episodes
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Episode 58: More on Cornell, Hollywood Smear Campaigns, and Fraternities in Trouble
Dive deep into the latest legal drama surrounding the Cornell case, voluntary intoxication laws, PR smear campaigns, and the ongoing fraternity controversies. Updates, analysis, and expert insights. #LegalNews #CornellCase #FraternityLife #CampusSafety #LawPodcast
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Episode 57: Breaking Down the Cornell Case
In this episode Scott & Giovanna break down some of the legal issues involved in the "Cornell 7" case, including the potential criminal matter, civil allegations and potential liability, and their perspective of how the respective parties have handled the PR to date.
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Episode 56: More Fallout...
E. Jean Carroll received $5.6 million from President Trump in a civil case after he was found liable for sexual abuse and defamation. The payment, which included interest accrued during appeals, has been made into an account. Don't forget to follow the channel on social media: Facebook:...
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Episode 55: JP Morgan update, Lyft Suit and More...
The "sex slave" lawsuit against JPMorgan employee Charayu Rana faces new challenges. The court ruled Rana cannot remain anonymous, and his attorney has parted ways with the case. This development raises questions about the case's future and the plaintiff's ability to proceed. #JPMorgan #Lawsuit...
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Episode 54: JP Morgan Drama Continues and More…
A retired officer jailed for 37 days over a Facebook post involving a political meme has settled his lawsuit for $835,000. Was this a First Amendment violation, or a justified response? We break down the legal implications. Don't forget to follow the channel on social media: Facebook:...
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Episode 53: Lively-Baldoni Settlement, JP Morgan and more...
In this episode we discuss a settlement in the long running lawsuit based on the film "It Ends With Us." We also look at the recent JP Morgan sexual harassment case that's been all over the news. And much more! Don't forget to follow the channel on social media: Facebook:...
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Episode 52: Patel Lawsuit, Carnival Cruise, AI and more...
FBI Director Kash Patel is suing The Atlantic for $250 million, alleging a story about his alleged drinking problems is false and defamatory. The legal experts discuss the high bar for public figures in defamation cases and whether this lawsuit will backfire. Don't forget to follow the channel on...
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Episode 51: Lawsuits Against AI and More...
OpenAI and xAI face lawsuits for failing to prevent harm caused by their AI tools, from school shootings to deepfake child pornography. Legal experts discuss accountability and evolving regulations. Don't forget to follow the channel on social media: Facebook:...
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Episode 50: Real Estate Conviction, Gun Liability and more...
Three prominent New York real estate brothers were convicted of a years-long conspiracy to traffic women and girls for sex. Accusations first surfaced in civil lawsuits, leading to further investigations and a federal indictment. Don't forget to follow the channel on social media: Facebook:...
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Episode 49: Another ICE Shooting: A legal Discussion
Discussing the legal rights of protestors to record law enforcement, victim blaming, and potential liability in the ICE shooting case in Minnesota. What are the limits? Don't forget to follow the channel on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/17XAgpX8LU/?mibextid=wwXIfr IG:...
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Episode 48: Legal Dirty Laundry, Uninsured Pop-up Med Care and More...
Lawyers Scott Peterson and Giovanna D'Orazio discuss recent updates in the It Ends With Us movie lawsuit, a $52M verdict against a pop-up cosmetic clinic with no insurance, and the Beckham family's use of NDAs. Listen to learn more! Don't forget to follow the channel on social media: Facebook:...
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Episode 47: Legal Issues Surrounding the ICE shooting and More...
Examining the potential criminal and civil liabilities in the Renee Good shooting. Was the ICE agent justified? What legal recourse does the family have? A deep dive into the complexities. Don't forget to follow the channel on social media: Facebook:...
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Episode 46: Shooting in Minnesota, Continued to Fall Out from Kirk Shooting and More...
Attorneys analyze the legal implications of the fatal ICE shooting in Minnesota. Was the use of deadly force justified? Qualified immunity, DOJ policy, and expert opinions are discussed. #ICEShooting #QualifiedImmunity #UseOfForce #LegalAnalysis #CivilLiability
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Episode 45: Michigan, Uber, Tinder and More...
In this episode Scott & Giovanna revisit the fallout following the firing of the University of Michigan head football coach, as well as lawsuits accusing Uber/Lyft of discriminating against male drivers, a lawsuit accusing the parent company of Match and Tinder of allowing a known predator to...
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Episode 44: Michigan Coach Firing, Cruise Ship Lawsuits, and More…
A family is suing Royal Caribbean after a 35-year-old man died after allegedly being served 33 alcoholic drinks and then being subdued by crew members. Was the cruise line negligent? #RoyalCaribbean #CruiseShip #DramShopLaw #Negligence #OverService
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Episode 43: Employment fallout, cont., Mark Sanchez, LA Angeles & Jack Nicklaus
In this episode we discuss the latest employee to find trouble for out of work comments. We also do a dive into a wrongful death case involving a former baseball player for the LA Angles who died of a drug overdose, as well former NFL QB Mark Sanchez's legal woes. Finally we take a look at golf...
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Season 3, Episode 15: Taylor Swift deposition "Denied"; Alo Age Complaint, Ryder Cup, and more...
In Season 3, Episode 15, we discuss the most recent updates in the Baldoni-Lively litigation, including a denied request for Taylor Swift’s denied. We also take a look at an Age Discrimination claim filed against Alo Yoga, and finally we talk Ryder Cup and potential legal issues.
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Season 3, Episode 14: Kirk Shooting Fall Out Continues; Social Media and Kimmel Cancellation
In this episode Scott & Giovanna discuss the recent uptick in firings for social media posts and other comments following the Charlie Kirk shooting. They also look at the rights afforded to individuals and employees in the private vs public sectors.
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Season 3, Episode 13: Social Media and Trying Times, Legal Implications
On this episode we discuss some of the fallout from comments and social media posts following the Charlie Kirk shooting, and discuss how the things you say on social media can get you into more trouble than you might think. #LegalBattle #PublicPerception #EntertainmentNews #PodcastDiscussion...
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Season 3, Episode 12: Celebrity Trials, Witness Charisma and more...
In this episode, we discuss the recent Cardi B. trial, witness charisma, and the challenges cross examining a celebrity. We also take another look at recent happenings in the Baldoni-Lively case. Finally, we touch on whether Travis & Taylor need a pre-nup and (yet) another incident of a passenger...
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Season 3, Episode 11: Coldplay Fallout, McAfee Apology & More...
#LegalBattle #PublicPerception #EntertainmentNews #PodcastDiscussion #LitigiousPodcast
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Season 3, Episode 10: Lively Updates, Jay-Z & More...
#LegalBattle #PublicPerception #EntertainmentNews #PodcastDiscussion #LitigiousPodcast
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Season 3, Episode 9: Tyler Perry, Hot Coffee and more…
#LegalBattle #PublicPerception #EntertainmentNews #PodcastDiscussion #LitigiousPodcast
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Season 3, Episode 8: Alex Cooper Allegations and More...
#LegalBattle #BaldoniLively #PublicPerception #EntertainmentNews #PodcastDiscussion #LitigiousPodcast
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Season 3, Episode 7: Update on Baldoni-Lively…
#LegalBattle #BaldoniLively #PublicPerception #EntertainmentNews #PodcastDiscussion #TalkLuxPodcast
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Season 3, Episode 5: Allred "Hit Piece," Big Verdict Against Starbucks & More...
In this episode, we dive into recent Wall Street Journal "hit piece" about famed Women's Rights advocate Gloria Allred. We also discuss a "Hot Tea" massive jury verdict against Starbucks, and take a look at legal issues around the reality show "Love is Blind." As always we break down the biggest...
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Season 3, Episode 4: More Celebrity Lawsuits…
This week we’re talking about legal matters involving A$AP Rocky, Jay-Z, Meta, and more. Like or subscribe for more information, or to learn more about the Law Firm visit our website at www.doraziopeterson.com
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Season 3, Ep. 3: Blake/Justin suit gets messier; Drake/Kendrick legal battle, and Ye gets sued..
This week we're deep diving into the latest on the messy litigation arising out of the It Ends With Us films. We're also taking a look the Drake/Kendrick Lamar legal feud. And finally, we take a dive into a recent lawsuit alleging that Ye is exactly who he seems to be on X....
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Season 3, Episode 2: Lawsuits and Hollywood: Unraveling the It Ends With Us Drama
Delve into the complex legal battle between Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni following the It Ends With Us film. We discuss the ramifications of their lawsuits and public perception shifts, revealing the messy dynamics of Hollywood disputes. #HollywoodDrama #ItEndsWithUs #BlakeLively…
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Season 3, Episode 1: Breaking down the "It Ends With Us" legal drama
We're back! It's been a bit, but we're back in 2025 with a new season discussing all things legal issues in the news. This week we're taking a deep dive into the drama surrounding the film "It Ends With Us" and the multiple lawsuits involving stars Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni. Subscribe to…
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Season 2, Ep. 7: Takeaways from the Gwyneth Paltrow trial
In this episode Scott & Giovanna deep dive into their key takeaways from the Gwyneth Paltrow trial, including the importance of factors such as witness likability. They also briefly discuss the recent indictment of President Trump. If you're enjoying the show please leave us a review and follow....
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Season 2, Ep.6: Gwyneth Paltrow trial, problems at Stanford Law and more...
In this legal potpourri episode Scott and Giovanna discuss media coverage of the civil trial in Utah involving Gwyneth Paltrow, as well as a dust up at Stanford Law School involving a Court of Appeals Judge. Follow us for more. Questions? Reach out to us on social media at TalkLexPodcast or visit...
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Season 2, Ep. 5: Divorce isn't what it used to be. A conversation with Barrett Mack, Esq.
Barrett Mack is a matrimonial attorney with years of practice under his belt. In this episode, Barrett and Scott talk about the current state of matrimonial law, divorce mediation, no-fault divorce and tips on how to keep things amicable for the long term. Follow us for more tips, or reach out to...
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Season 2, Ep. 4: Holiday Party Do's and Don'ts
This week we're talking all things holiday parties. First we look at the potential pitfalls of the office party, and then we dig into the hazards surrounding hosting that at home party with friends. Spoiler: no one is saying not to have a party! Just take some steps to ensure that you're not on…
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Season 2, Episode 3: Bail reform, criminal practice and more with Kevin O'Brien
On this week's episode of TalkLex, Giovanna and Scott talk with criminal defense attorney Kevin O'Brien. We talk bail reform and its impact on the criminal justice system, as well as new laws around disclosure of information by prosecutors and recent updates in the world of criminal law. We hope...
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Season 2, Episode 2: Workplace rights for military; Twitter and more...
On this week's episode Giovanna and Scott discuss workplace rights for Veterans and active duty military. They also discuss multiple misleading headlines, including lawsuits against Twitter and a "settlement" of a case arising out of the Epstein saga. Please subscribe to hear more, and if you…
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Season 2, Episode 1: - Alex Jones, Kanye West and more...
In this episode Scott and Giovanna discuss the recent jury verdict in the Alex Jones case, as well as a new lawsuit against Kanye West. We also discuss the surveillance failures in the case of the assault on Speaker Pelosi's husband as well as your voting rights in the workplace. Follow us to…
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Ep. 019 - Mass Shootings & Gun Control: A Discussion
In this episode, Scott and Giovanna discuss the painful reality of regular mass shootings in the United States . Given the failure to mitigate gun violence and mass shootings involving assault rifles, Scott and Giovanna discuss the prospect of common sense gun control measures, civil liability...
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Ep. 018 - The Johnny Depp - Amber Heard case: A discussion
In this week's episode, Scott and Giovanna share their thoughts on the verdict Depp - Heard case, which stemmed from a 2018 op-ed by Heard in the Washington Post. The high profile trial, which took place over about six weeks in Fairfax County, Virginia, was broadcast across the country and had…
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Ep. 017 - What Makes A Good Judge?
In today's episode Scott and Giovanna discuss the "Misleading Headline of The Week", as it relates to comments made by Fox News host Tucker Carlson relating to the Supreme Court nominee, Ketanji Brown Jackson, and discuss what attributes make a good judge (or lawyer). If you have a question…
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Ep. 016 - Legal Potpourri: Sandy Hook School Shooting Settlement, Sarah Palin Suit and More …
In today's Legal Potpourri, Scott and Giovanna discuss some recent interesting (and controversial) legal stories, starting off with a significant settlement in a case against gun manufacturer Remington arising out of the Sandy Hook shooting. The episode is rounded off with the "Misleading…
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Ep. 015 - Estate Planning For Young Professionals
In this is brief episode Scott kicks off 2022 by discussing why it is important for young professionals with families to consider estate planning and why estate planning is critical for people who fall within that demographic. Choosing a guardian for your children, ensuring the financial security...
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Ep. 016- Accident with a Drunk Driver
Despite the known dangers of drunk driving, alcohol-impaired accidents continue to account for nearly one-third of all the traffic-related deaths in the U.S. In today's enlightening conversation Scott talks about what to do if you are hurt in a car accident involving a driver who was intoxicated…
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Ep. 014 - 3 Simple Steps to Protect Yourself and Your Family in 2022
"Year's end is neither an end nor a beginning but a going on." In this year end episode Scott briefly discusses three small steps that everyone can take to help protect against the unexpected. These steps, if taken, can help put the mind at ease during the ever-changing landscape. If you have a...
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Ep. 013 - Planning For Aging (For Ourselves and Our Parents) - A Conversation with Jim LeBrou
Elder law is a branch of law that focuses on legal issues that impact older individuals. In this very insightful episode Scott and Jim LeBrou touch on important blind spots that need to be considered as we make our way through various stages of life . Long-term planning, estate planning and...
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Ep. 012 - The Evolving World of Cannabis
What is all the commotion about? At both state and federal levels, cannabis-derived products are at a regulatory and legal crossroads. In this episode Scott has a thought-provoking conversation with Doug Gerhardt and Josh Silver about the interesting evolution and integration of Cannabis. With…
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Ep. 011 - Criminal Law behind the curtain: A conversation with Kevin O'Brien, Esq.
How do you find a good criminal lawyer? Should you blow into a breathalyzer? Should you talk to the police? Should a criminal defendant testify at trial? What if your client is guilty? These area some of the most common questions that criminal lawyers receive - almost daily. Our guest on this...
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Ep. 010 - Week in Review
Giovanna and Scott are back discussing legal issues in the news this week. Among them: a $10million jury verdict in a reverse race discrimination lawsuit in North Carolina; legal charges arising out of a terrible accident involving a NYS Police pursuit gone wrong, and a potential settlement of…
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Ep. 009 - Legal Potpurri: Alex Jones, Tesla Verdict, Texas law and more...
In this week's episode Scott and Giovanna discuss legal news of the week, including the "Misleading Headline of the Week" regarding the Alex Jones case, as well as a massive jury verdict against Tesla, the Texas Abortion law and more. Questions? Message us on Instagram @talklexpodcast. *Not...
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Plain speak about today's legal issues. Common sense discussion about legal topics of the day, talking with interesting people in and out of the law, and answering some of the most commonly asked questions about the legal world.
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