The Hearing – A Legal Podcast
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The Hearing – A Legal Podcast
The Hearing is a legal podcast from Thomson Reuters. Listen to insightful discussions with lawyers, legal experts, and other interesting people connected to the legal industry. We delve into anything and everything – trailblazers in the law, the latest insights on legal innovation and trends, and ho...
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EP. 182 – Lucy Letby: the role of expert testimony in criminal trials
This episode delves into the infamous case of Lucy Letby – a neonatal nurse convicted of multiple murders and attempted murders of babies at a UK hosp...
EP. 181 – Judith Resnik (Impermissible Punishments)
Professor Judith Resnik and host Teneé Frazier discuss Judith's book 'Impermissible Punishments: How Prison Became a Problem for Democracy' – which ex...
EP. 180 – Vicki Nash (Oxford Internet Institute)
In this episode we continue exploring children's online safety and cross the Atlantic to unpack the UK's Online Safety Act (OSA). Vicki Nash, Director...
EP. 179 – Jenna Leventoff (American Civil Liberties Union)
Societies are grappling with how to help keep children safe while navigating online spaces, including through legislation such as the Kids Online Safe...
EP. 178 – Paul Powlesland (Lawyers for Nature)
What if rivers, forests, and even individual trees had their own legal rights? In this thought-provoking episode, host Becky Annison speaks with Paul...
EP. 177 – Luke Shaefer (The Injustice of Place)
Join host Teneé Frazier as she sits down with Professor Luke Shaefer, an expert on poverty and social welfare policy, for an in-depth look at the comp...
EP. 176 – Mark Stephens (Howard Kennedy)
Join host Yasmin Sheikh as she interviews British lawyer, writer and broadcaster Mark Stephens for this thought-provoking episode.
Mark s...
EP. 175 – Kara Richardson Whitely (The Gorgeous Agency)
Legislative efforts in the US are starting to recognize that people can face discrimination and bias in the workplace based on the size of their bodie...
EP. 174 – Adrian Usher (Prisons & Probation Ombudsman)
Host Becky Annison explores the UK's court backlog crisis and its troubling ripple effects throughout the justice system. Her guest, Adrian Usher, the...
EP. 173 – Kerry Lawlor (The Workplace Collective)
In a profession that celebrates achievement and relentless work ethic, what happens to the mental and physical wellbeing of those caught in this cultu...
EP. 172 – Harriet Wistrich (Centre for Women's Justice)
Who protects women when the very systems that are supposed to protect them, like the police and the broader legal system, refuse to, or even worse, ar...
EP. 171 – Rebecca Haw Allensworth (The Licensing Racket)
Most people would agree that lawyers and doctors should have professional licenses and oversight to protect the public from malpractice. But does the...
EP. 170 – Stephen Kinsella (Law for Change)
Those who could benefit most from the legal system are often those least able to access it. As this episode's guest, Stephen Kinsella, notes, "There a...
EP. 169 – Dan Nardello (Nardello & Co.)
In this episode, Dan Nardello, the founder of top-tier investigative firm Nardello & Co., speaks with host Teneé Frazier about the evolving role of pr...
EP. 168 – Abimbola Johnson (UK Police Independent Scrutiny & Oversight Board)
The world can feel hopelessly polarised at times, especially on topics such as racism and criminal justice. If your spirits need lifting, and if you n...
EP. 167 – Kent Halkett (Tennessee Alliance for Legal Services)
In a recent survey, 79% of legal professionals said they felt the profession had negatively affected their mental health. And over 15% had even consid...
EP. 166 – Derek Walker (Future Generations Commissioner)
We are leaving future generations to face more challenges than ever. Yet it can be incredibly difficult for governments to act for the long term when...
EP. 165 – Matthew Campbell (Native American Rights Fund)
Native Americans are fighting for their legal rights across many important fronts in the US. In this episode, Janelle Wrigley speaks with Matthew Camp...
EP. 164 – Lucie Allen (BARBRI)
"The legal profession is going through significant transformation, and I thought that was a wonderful thing to try and grab with both hands and see wh...
EP. 163 – Terah Shelton Harris (heir property)
"From 1910 to 1997, Black Americans have lost 90 percent of farmland to heir property. The Department of Agriculture has deemed it the worst problem t...
EP. 162 – Jury nullification in the UK (Richard Vogler, University of Sussex)
"Mind your privilege, give not away your right!" With those words, William Penn urged the jurors in his 1670 religious freedom trial to remember the p...
EP. 161 – Garrard Beeney (Sullivan & Cromwell)
Content warning: This episode discusses sexual violence, domestic violence, and criminalized survivorship. If you or anyone you know needs help, pleas...
EP. 160 – Bibi Badejo (The Advocacy Coach)
In this episode, Yasmin Sheikh interviews Bibi Badejo – a family law barrister at Four Brick Court chambers, in London, and an advocacy coach.
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EP. 159 – Jury nullification in the US (Glenn Reynolds, University of Tennessee College of Law)
Imagine you are a juror in a criminal trial. The evidence is overwhelming that the defendant is guilty. But you can’t shake the feeling that it would...
EP. 158 – Giles Bristow (Surfers Against Sewage)
In the UK you’ll find spectacular beaches and rivers, a nation of wild swimmers and water lovers… and a big pollution problem! Untreated sewage, chemi...
EP. 157 – Bryan Garner (Black's Law Dictionary)
Following the recent release of the 12th Edition of Black's Law Dictionary, The Hearing is privileged to welcome its Editor-in-Chief, Bryan Garner, to...
EP. 156 – Shaun Wallace (The Chase)
At 15 years old, Shaun Wallace was told that he would most likely end up in prison. Instead, he became a barrister and a TV personality famous for his...
EP. 155 – Aika Stephenson (Just For Kids Law)
This episode explores the heart-wrenching subject of youth justice. Guest Aika Stephenson is the founder of Just For Kids Law, a UK charity that repre...
EP. 154 – Zaneta Sedilekova & Ryan James ((re)purpose law)
In this episode, we dive into the philosophical depths of the legal profession – exploring some of the assumptions underpinning Western legal thought...
EP. 153 – Stuart Grossman & Alex Arteaga-Gomez (Grossman Roth Yaffa Cohen)
In the US, June is no longer just June – it is also National Gun Violence Awareness Month. To that end, this episode delves into one of the most press...
EP. 152 – Neil Hudgell (Hudgell Solicitors)
Over decades, hundreds of Post Office employees in the UK were wrongly prosecuted for crimes such as fraud and theft due to accounting errors resultin...
EP. 151 – Jake Heller (CoCounsel, Thomson Reuters)
Picture this: a young boy enters a computer programming project in his school science fair. It's so sophisticated that his teacher mistakenly assumes...
EP. 150 – Lord Tim Clement-Jones CBE
Governments around the world are grappling with how to regulate AI on issues ranging from copyright protections to ethical standards, competition rule...
EP. 149 – Joe Green (Gunderson Dettmer)
Salt and pepper. Fish and chips. The sun and the moon. Law and innovation? Ok, maybe those last two haven’t traditionally been a natural pair. But the...
EP. 148 – Reena Parmar (Disabled Solicitors Network)
For lawyers who are disabled or neurodivergent, finding role models and support in the legal profession is a huge challenge. After becoming disabled e...
EP. 147 – Alan Barinholtz (Jury Duty)
In this episode, Lauren sits down with Alan Barinholtz, lawyer and star of the hit TV series Jury Duty.
Though Alan spent most of his l...
EP. 146 – Environmental activism in law firms: how to be a more climate conscious lawyer
THE CROSS-EXAMINATION – Lawyers who are concerned about climate change increasingly want to see environmental values reflected in their practice. It c...
EP. 145 – Michele Meyer-Shipp (Dress for Success Worldwide)
In this episode, Jennifer sits down with Michele Meyer-Shipp, the Chief Executive Officer of Dress for Success Worldwide. Dress for Success (https://d...
EP. 144 – Freedom of speech in the workplace
THE CROSS-EXAMINATION – In today's culture, people are used to expressing their views on social media and entering into often polarised debates on pot...
EP. 143 – Fiona Rutherford (Justice)
This episode’s guest is Fiona Rutherford, the Chief Executive of Justice, a UK law reform and human rights charity. Justice strives for a fair, access...