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The Podvocate — 220 episodes
We the People – Modern Constitutional Challenges and the Practice of Law
Talking Peace: Restorative Justice in the Classroom Part II
Jurassic Park on Trial: Duty, Breach, and Dinosaurs
Talking Peace: Restorative Justice in the Classroom Part I
Inside Cook County’s Circuit Court: Clerk Mariyana Spyropoulos on Transparency, Access, and Year One (an interview with the Clerk of the Circuit Court of Cook County)
Prairieland 19: What is the future of the right to protest in America?
Work Related: AI Regulation in the Employment Law Context
Pop Culture, Faith, and Environmental Justice
Due Process on Trial: The Execution of Mary Surratt
A Law Student's Experience Studying Abroad in London
Double Feature: Future of Law School AND Underground By Design
Redistricting at the Breaking Point - Louisiana v. Callais
Hollywood on Trial
When Life Takes Your Lemon, Make a Fuss: How Important is a Free Press?
Mommy? Mamacita: Maternal Health Policy in The United States
Loyola University Chicago Rule of Law Institute Presents: The Rule of Law, Peace and National Security
Welfare Recipients’ Rights Under Digital Surveillance (PART I)
Lex Americana: “With Liberty and Justice For All” – An American Civil Code
What the H*LL is Law and Political Economy (LPE)?
When the Law Washes Away- The Collapse of Justice After Hurricane Katrina
Deprivation as Rehabilitation: The Impact of Beard v. Banks on Inmate Free Speech Claims
Dupes, Designs, and the Law
Evolution on Trial: The Scopes Monkey Case
Everything, Everywhere, All At Once- the 4th Amendment, Data Privacy, and Executive Overreach
Without Permission: Presidential Power and Federalized Troops
The Future of Law School: Part I
Excited Delirium
Live from the Activities Fair
Meet The Team! 2025-2026 Podvocate Editorial Board
The Podvocate Live! Resistance: A Panel on Practice-Based Activism
The Worth of Law School
Sovereign Citizens- An introduction to Pseudolaw
Paving the Way for Privacy
Distinguishing Data Privacy and Cybersecurity with Charlotte Tschider and Jay Edelson
Developments in Healthcare Data Regulation
The Trifecta of Violence and Trans Death
From Law Books to Ink Looks
The Angel of Death Row: An Interview with Andrea Lyon
The Hidden Curriculum of Law School - Navigating Mental Health, Burnout, and Well-Being
Dragons in Dungeons- Prisoners Rights and the First Amendment
Maritime Law Part 2: Rough Waters Ahead
Exploring NIL Part IV: A Discussion of the House v NCAA Proposed Settlement
The American Court System vs. Das deutsche Gerichtssystem
See Fascism, Say Fascism: Individual Responsibility to Resist in the Trump Era
Legal TV Binge: Lessons from Suits, Primal Fear, and The Good Wife
Play for No Pay Part III: Name Image and Likeness in Revenue Sports
Women in the Law Part 2
Play for No Pay: A Discussion of Name Image and Likeness in Non-Revenue Sports
The SAFE-T Act One Year On with Debra Cruz
We the People...
Intersectional Issues in Black/LGBTQ+ Advocacy with Aisha Davis, Senior Policy Counsel at the ACLU of Illinois
Degrees of Freedom: Northwestern’s Prison Education Program with Professor Jennifer Lackey
Women in the Law: Experiences in a Male-Dominated Field
Access to Justice: Legal Deserts in Indiana
FEED DROP: The Systemic Oppression of Women and Girls in Afghanistan
The Wet and Wild World of Maritime Law, Part 1: Wading into the History of UNCLOS
100th Anniversary of the Crime of the Century: Leopold and Loeb Part 2
100th Anniversary of the Crime of the Century: Leopold and Loeb Part 1
Play for No Pay: Part 1- An Introduction to Name, Image, and Likeness & The History of the NCAA
Accomplice Liability and Domestic Violence Victim-Defendants
1L Nightmares
An Introduction to Federal Indian Law with Professor Adam Crepelle
The Belfast Project
An Introduction To Privacy Law
What's Next After Incarceration: St. Leonard’s Ministries and the Power of Community
Moot Court 101
Let's Talk Jobs - Best Strategies For Summer Associates
Guilding Part 2
Guilding Part One
Un-Siloing the Law with Aisha Cornelius Edwards and Breanna Kantor
Meet the Team! 2024-2025 Podvocate Editorial Board
Antitrust For Dummies - Episode 1 - A Primer In American Antitrust
Rebuilding
Policy, Law, and Community Building
Collateral Consequences
The Arc Still Bends Toward Justice: A Career Retrospective with Professor Neil Williams
Supreme Courting Part 2
Supreme Courting Pt. 1
Reflections on Affinity Spaces in the Legal Industry
Fair Admissions v. Harvard part 2: A Future Law School Greatest Hit
Meet Dean Maddali
Tracing the Roots of Affirmative Action
Defendering with Sharone Mitchell, Jr.
A Woman on a Mission to Close the Gender Patent Gap
Paving the Way to "Fair Admissions" - A Future Law School Hit
Research and the Courts with Yasmeen Khayr
Trial Advocacy with Nat Cobbett
Law Adjacent: Equity, Compliance, and Title IX
Run Your Own Race: A Lawyerly Lesson
Geolocation Data and Ethical Privacy with Liz Hein
What is Academic Freedom? Pt 2.
The Seven Elements of an Effective Compliance Program: Healthcare Compliance
From JD to Clinical Psychologist: Meet Dr. Diana Uchiyama
Criminal Law 101
What is Academic Freedom?
Moving at the Speed of Trust
Exploring Privacy by Design
Law School’s Greatest Hits: Citizens United v. The Federal Election Commission
Restorative Justice Community Courts with Jack Saletta
Law Adjacent: Working in Compliance
Preparing for the Bar Exam
Property 101
The Bricks Before Brown
Why Here, Why Now: Law School After 30
Experiential Learning and the 711 License
Holding the Family Regulation System Accountable with Diane Redleaf
From the Courtroom to the Classroom: Welcome to Righting Wrongs
Everybody’s Working for the Weekend JD
Torts 101
Radhika Returns: Life After Law School
Path to the Dean’s Suite Pt. 2
Path to the Dean’s Suite
From the Classroom to the Courtroom: Senate Bill 100 and the School-to-Prison Pipeline
Understanding the Roles of Mitigation and Reentry Courts with Helen Kim Skinner
Law School’s Greatest Hits: The Story of Lawrence v. Texas
Civ Pro 101
Law Firm Life: Data Privacy and Cybersecurity in Practice
Meet Our New Team Members
Roundtable Part 2: Reflections on Gender and Sex in the Law
Roundtable Part 1: Interview with Kara Dansky
Health Information Privacy: Why It Matters
Public Interest Special: Sheena Prevette and Heidi Cerneka
What Judges Feel
Incoming Dean Michéle Alexandre
Legal Writing 101
Cybersecurity and Compliance with Bill Hanning
NCAA, NIL, and the Wild West Part II: Tom Farrell
NCAA, NIL, and the Wild West Part I: Earl Caldwell
The Afghanistan Conflict, Part 2
The Afghanistan Conflict, Part 1
Climate Justice and Activism with Jacqui Patterson
Law School 101
The George Floyd Justice in Policing Act with Tony Romanucci
The Power of Perseverance with Kristina Wilson
Grouping Up With Christie Tate
Welcome Back, Podvocates
Blazing a Trail to Drug Decriminalization
Dean Kaufman's Parting Thoughts
Student Activism: Tinker to Today
3Ls Reflect on Law School
A High Schooler's Snap at the Supreme Court - Pt. 3
A High Schooler's Snap at the Supreme Court Pt 2
A High Schooler's Snap at the Supreme Court - Pt. 1
Rural Access To Justice Pt. 2
Rural Access To Justice - Pt. 1
Exploring Legal Education with Chipo Nyambuya
From the Courtroom to the Newsroom with Joe Roddy
What Does Diversity Mean - Part 2
Alumna Sheena Patel, In-House Counsel at Tesla
From JD to Media Mogul: Diana Chen
What Does "Diversity" Mean - Part 1
Alumni Guest La'Mont Williams
Google v. Oracle: Part Two
Colonialism's Lasting Mark on International Environmental Law
Reimagining Objective Legal Principles with Randall Kennedy
Community Reintegration After Incarceration
What's Cooking? An Interview with Cook County Commissioner Bill Lowry
The Racial Wealth Gap & Taxes
Seasaw: China's Claims on the South China Sea
Telemedicine & the Law
All Rise: This Zoom Court Will Now Come to Order
Google v. Oracle—Part One
Season 3 Roundtable Opener
S2E25 | Roundtable on the Value of College
S2E24 | A Watchful Eye Inside the United Nations
S2E23 | The Burden of Student Loan Debt
S2E22 | Career Perspective from a Chief Compliance Officer
S2E21 | What Past Outbreaks Tell Us About the Novel Coronavirus
S2E20 | Career Perspective from In-House Counsel
S2E19 | From the Classroom to the Supreme Court
S2E18 | ABA Cartel Conference
S2E17 | The Future of Legal Ethics
S2E16 | A Matter of Antitrust
S2 Bonus Episode | Staying Best Friends Extended Interviews
S2E15 | The Color of Law
S2E14 | Human Trafficking, Part Three
S2E13 | The Downfall of Public Figures
S2E12 | Public Shaming
S2E11 | Human Trafficking, Part Two
S2E10 | Human Trafficking, Part One
S2E9 | The Jesuit Identity of a Law School
S2E8 | Staying Best Friends
S2E7 | Legal Hobgoblins and Tales from the Crypt
S2E6 | Alternative Tracks for JD: On the Hill
S2E5 | From the Courtroom to Detention
S2E4 | From the Southern Border to the Classroom
S2E3 | Professional Reputation, Seen From the Bench
S2E2 | Mental Health in the Legal Profession
S2E1 | Perspectives on Public Interest Law
Season 2, Episode 0 | Preview Roundtable
Season One Finale | Edet Nsemo and Live Q&A
LIVE Season One Finale | Edet Nsemo
Dialogue #27 | Paul Lisnek and Ted Donner
Dialogue #26 | Professor Alan Raphael
Dialogue #24 | Professor Samuel D. Brunson
Dialogue #23 | Professor Barry Sullivan
Dialogue #22 | Tom Frank
Dialogue #21 | Professor Walter Tangarife
Dialogue #20 | Radhika Sutherland
Dialogue #19 | Professor John Dehn
Dialogue #18 | Dean Zelda Harris
Dialogue #17 | Professor Kate Mitchell and Kara Simon
Dialogue #16 | Professor Thomas Haney and Dean James Faught
Dialogue #15 | Alice O'Connell
Dialogue #14 | Richard Rothstein
Dialogue #13 | Brian Gibbons
Dialogue #12 | Seth Johnson
Dialogue #11 | Professor Vincent Samar
Special Episode | Tree of Life Shooting and America's Reckoning with Antisemitism
Live Midterm Election Special | Grant Bosnich and Eric Hendricks
Dialogue #10 | Nico Ospina, Part 2
Dialogue #9 | Nico Ospina, Part 1
Dialogue #8 | Kate Malcolm
Dialogue #7 | Sei Unno
Dialogue #6 | Amber Carpenter
Dialogue #5 | Dean Michael J. Kaufman
Dialogue #4 | Professor John Breen
Dialogue #3 | Amanda Burns
Dialogue #2 | Nick Zausch
Dialogue #1 | Professor Juan Perea