Topic: Law Firms

4 chapters across the catalog

Stapler Abuse
Episode 1545 1:05:02 - 1:06:40

1545: Stapler Abuse

Stanford Law School, Free Speech and Student Protests

A recent incident at Stanford Law School involved students shouting down a conservative federal judge during a speaking engagement. In response, several major law firms have reportedly announced they will no longer hire Stanford Law graduates who cannot tolerate opposing viewpoints. This is cited as a rare instance of institutional accountability for campus activism.

Pingdemic
Episode 1366 1:07:33 - 1:09:58

1366: Pingdemic

Pfizer Stock Performance and Cyber Ransomware

Despite its dominant market position, Pfizer's stock has remained relatively flat, leading to speculation about underlying corporate troubles. A major law firm representing Pfizer, Johnson & Johnson, and Boeing was recently hit by a cyber hack. Additionally, while J&J is involved in a $28 billion opioid settlement, Pfizer has avoided similar legal penalties thus far.

Big BRICS
Episode 961 2:16:39 - 2:26:01

961: Big BRICS

Attorney Jason Lewis, Macon Georgia and Douchebag Partners

Attorney Jason Lewis from Macon, Georgia, sent a donation and a note detailing how the show influenced his purchase of a Chevy Volt in 2012. He also requested "douchebag call outs" for several of his law partners. The hosts discuss the financial loss General Motors reportedly took on every Volt sold.

Clean Food
Episode 847 1:01:59 - 1:03:43

847: Clean Food

Hillary Clinton, Creation Story, Children's Defense Fund

The hosts deconstruct Hillary Clinton's "creation story" presented at the DNC, narrated by Morgan Freeman. The narrative claims she chose the Children's Defense Fund over a lucrative corporate law career. The hosts question the lack of evidence for these corporate offers and criticize the DNC's heavy focus on children as a political tool.