On The Merits

On The Merits takes you behind the scenes of the legal world and the inner workings of government. This podcast offers in-depth analysis on the latest trends, challenges, and opportunities shaping the business of law firms, legal technology, regulations, and the industry overall. You'll gain insights into how government actions, policies, and legal developments are impacting the industry and hear from leading attorneys, legal scholars, industry experts, and government officials as they share their perspectives on the forces driving change in law and government.

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Big Law DEI Under Attack From Affirmative Actio...
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Pharma Gets Creative in Suits Against New Medic...
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Many Federal Courts Have Never Had a Black Judge
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DeSantis Is the Top Choice for GOP Lawyers, But...
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Cheap Clothes and Big Lawsuits in Ultra Fast Fa...
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Insurance Hot New Trend For Social Media Influe...
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'Corporate Traumas' Are Making Shareholders Law...
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Judge Newman Speaks: 96-Year-Old Fights Push to...
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FEMA Straining Under the Weight of Non-Stop Dis...
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Congress Mostly Silent on Abortion Despite No M...
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Big Law Hiring Slump Affecting Partners and Ass...
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Saudi Golf Deal May Need Army of Lobbyists to S...
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Biden Admin Escalating Its War on Noncompete Pacts
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Facial Recognition Tech: Are Total Bans the Bes...
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Writers Strike Over AI May Not Have A Happy Ending
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Solutions to Border Problem Seem Further Off Th...
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The Ugly Fight Over A Federal Judge's Retirement
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How Governments Profit From Selling Foreclosed ...
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Dueling Rulings Show Abortion Law Is Murkier Th...
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US Losing Arms Race in GPS-Field It Once Dominated
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Money Is Moving Too Fast for Banks. What's the ...
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Crypto Winter Means Hard Work for Bankruptcy La...
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Not Just Britney: Guardianship System Rife With...
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WEEKEND LISTEN: Guardians’ Dark Side: Lax Rules...
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Insurers Sue Their Own Clients to Dodge PFAS Cl...
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