Episodes

  • The history of why religion was included in the First Amendment

    The history of why religion was included in the First Amendment
    Nov 18 2024
    On this airing of Let’s Get Legal, Jon Hansen is joined by Alan Brownstein, a nationally recognized Constitutional Law scholar who teaches Constitutional Law, Law and Religion, and Torts at UC Davis School of Law. The two talk about why religion is in the First Amendment and the history of that decision.
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  • The IRS has stronger 24/7 monitoring: What does it mean for taxpayers?

    The IRS has stronger 24/7 monitoring: What does it mean for taxpayers?
    Nov 17 2024
    IRS Tax Attorney Steven A. Leahy of the Law Office of Steven A. Leahy, PC with Opem Tax Advocates, joins Jon Hansen on Let’s Get Legal. They discuss how the IRS has changed how it operates with new technology.
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  • Post-election: What will the Justice Department do with Donald Trump’s court cases now?

    Post-election: What will the Justice Department do with Donald Trump’s court cases now?
    Nov 9 2024
    Trial Lawyer Michael Leonard of Leonard Trial Lawyers joins Jon Hansen to talk about the latest trending legal stories. What’s next for the court cases of Donald Trump after the election? How do judges get elected? Michael answers these questions and more! For more information, visit www.leonardtriallawyers.com or call 312-872-0091
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  • Employees now have two years to file a discrimination complaint

    Employees now have two years to file a discrimination complaint
    Nov 9 2024
    Employment Lawyer Patrick Dolan of Conti and Dolan joins Jon Hansen to discuss the latest employee news. Patrick talks about filing a claim with the Illinois Department of Human Rights, accrued PTO, and what laid-off employees can do if their former company does not reply to questions regarding the layoff.
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  • The WARN Act | Employers need to provide advance notice of plant closings & mass layoffs

    The WARN Act | Employers need to provide advance notice of plant closings & mass layoffs
    Nov 3 2024
    Employment Lawyer Patrick Dolan of Conti & Dolan joins Jon Hansen on Let’s Get Legal to discuss the closure of the PepsiCo plant in Chicago. Patrick explains how the WARN Act works and also discusses protected categories in the workplace.
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  • Let’s Get Legal: The Menendez brothers

    Let’s Get Legal: The Menendez brothers
    Oct 26 2024
    Jon Hansen is joined by Patrick Dolan, Partner at Conti & Dolan, LLC, and Michael Leonard, attorney at Leonard Trial Lawyers, to take calls and answer listener questions regarding a wide array of subjects, including the Menendez brothers sentencing, getting fired over health reasons and more!
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  • Breaking down the lawsuit against Tiktok for targeting kids and causing harm

    Breaking down the lawsuit against Tiktok for targeting kids and causing harm
    Oct 20 2024
    Audriana Anderson of Anderson Attorneys & Advisors joins Jon Hansen on Let’s Get Legal to discuss the TikTok lawsuit from Illinois and other states. For more information, visit www.andersonaa.com or call 630-877-5800 to contact the Chicago metro area criminal defense attorneys at Anderson Attorneys & Advisors.
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  • Let’s Get Legal: Jury selection for the Michael Madigan trial, taxes & Depakote

    Let’s Get Legal: Jury selection for the Michael Madigan trial, taxes & Depakote
    Oct 13 2024
    On this airing of Let’s Get Legal, Host Jon Hansen is joined by three guests to discuss the latest legal news. Segment 1: Trial Lawyer Michael Leonard of Leonard Trial Lawyers joins Jon Hansen to discuss the jury selection for Michael Madigan’s trial, how lawyers choose jurors for their case, and how much jurors are paid for […]
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