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The Litigation Nation Podcast, hosted by Jack Sanker & Danessa Watkins, is a roundup of the most important and interesting legal developments happening right now, giving you an insider’s view to the legal system. If you haven't already, be sure to subscribe to Litigation Nation wherever you listen to podcasts, so you never miss an episode.

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The Litigation Nation Podcast, hosted by Jack Sanker & Danessa Watkins, is a roundup of the most important and interesting legal developments happening right now, giving you an insider’s view to the legal system. If you haven't already, be sure to subscribe to Litigation Nation wherever you listen to podcasts, so you never miss an episode.

    Revenge Porn Lawsuits and Cyber Attacks - Ep. 49

    Revenge Porn Lawsuits and Cyber Attacks - Ep. 49

    In this episode of Litigation Nation, we covered three significant legal developments.
    We discuss a case in New York where a woman was awarded $30 million in a revenge porn lawsuit against her ex-boyfriend, a cyber attack in Fulton County, Georgia, where hackers threatened to release sensitive court documents related to the Trump election case, and explore a U.S. Supreme Court decision regarding the removal of presidential candidates from state ballots.

    (00:00) - - Introduction to Revenge Porn Laws

    (05:30) - - Personal Experience with Cyberbullying Cases

    (10:04) - - Statistics on Revenge Porn Incidents

    (11:24) - - Cyber Attack on Fulton County Court

    (21:02) - - U.S. Supreme Court Decision on Trump Ballot Removal

    (33:00) - - Supreme Court Justices' Decision Making Process

    (36:28) - - Discussion on Section 3 of the 14th Amendment

    • 42 min
    The first parents to ever be charged, then convicted, in their child’s mass shooting at a U.S. school - Ep. 48

    The first parents to ever be charged, then convicted, in their child’s mass shooting at a U.S. school - Ep. 48

    The East Palestine derailment lawsuit in Ohio settles for $600 million, Wineries of Old Mission Peninsula are suing Peninsula Township, The American Bar Association President's letter to attorneys, and Parents of Michigan school shooter both sentenced to 10-15 years for involuntary manslaughter

    • 53 min
    Hermes Birkin Bag Lawsuit - Ep. 47

    Hermes Birkin Bag Lawsuit - Ep. 47

    California consumers have filed a class action lawsuit against luxury fashion brand Hermès over purchasing practices for the brand’s exclusive Birkin bag, Apple is currently grappling with a historic lawsuit issued by the Department of Justice, alleging that the tech giant has consciously tried to maintain a monopoly over the iPhone market, and Florida Governor, Ron DeSantis, signs bill that bans children under 14 from having social media accounts.

    (00:00) - Intro
    (02:01) - Hermes Antitrust Lawsuit
    (16:37) - Apple Antitrust Lawsuit
    (28:18) - Florida Social Media Age Restriction
    (33:42) - Outro

    • 34 min
    Silicon Valley Battles States Over New Online Privacy & Safety Laws for Children - Ep. 46

    Silicon Valley Battles States Over New Online Privacy & Safety Laws for Children - Ep. 46

    Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court rules adults younger than 21 cannot be sentenced to mandatory life without parole, New York judge rejects law firm fee petition for using ChatGPT to justify its costs, and Silicon Valley battles states over new online privacy & safety laws for children.

    (00:00) - Intro
    (01:50) - Massachusetts Mandatory Sentencing
    (10:20) - New York law firm uses ChatGPT to justify fees
    (20:42) - California online privacy & safety laws for children
    (34:54) - Outro
    Litigation Nation gives you an insider’s view to the legal system. Summarizing what you need to know about the current legal headlines. Subscribe to Litigation Nation wherever you listen to podcasts, so you never miss an episode: https://bit.ly/LNSubscribeFollow us on Instagram: https://bit.ly/LitigationNationIG
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    • 35 min
    Johnson & Johnson Sues Researchers Who Linked Talc to Cancer - Ep. 45

    Johnson & Johnson Sues Researchers Who Linked Talc to Cancer - Ep. 45

    OceanGate CEO threatened to sue employees who raised Titan Submarine safety concerns, Johnson & Johnson sues researchers who linked talc to cancer, and A Federal Judge writes an opinion piece in the New York Times regarding the ethical problems plaguing the Supreme Court.

    • 15 min
    OpenAI Maker of ChatGPT Hit With Class Action Copyright Lawsuit by Sarah Silverman and Authors - Ep. 44

    OpenAI Maker of ChatGPT Hit With Class Action Copyright Lawsuit by Sarah Silverman and Authors - Ep. 44

    OpenAI Maker of ChatGPT hit with class action copyright lawsuit by Sarah Silverman as well as authors Christopher Golden and Richard Kadrey, A groundbreaking climate change trial by Montana residents bring climate change case to court for first time ever.

    • 15 min

Customer Reviews

5.0 out of 5
13 Ratings

13 Ratings

Gabe Wonderling ,

Lawman’s Delight

Succinct, punchy, informative. Best of its genre, without a doubt. Jack Sanker’s even-handed analysis will leave you no longer embarrassed to call yourself an attorney.

Bruce White 318 ,

Great Overview

Jack Sanker does an excellent job distilling interesting cases impacting the legal market. Great for attorneys or just people staying “in the know”!

Blurm Furman ,

Informative and Engaging

The information and the analysis is both thought provoking and easily digestible for anyone to listen to and enjoy.

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