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Law Junkie Show
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The Law Junkie Show is a podcast examining current events, true crime, and society & culture through a legal lens. Hosted by Amy and Ethan Bearman.
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Elizabeth Holmes GUILTY On 4 of 11 Counts, What's Next? LJS #25
Jan 9, 202200:17:11Tap to summarizeJurors found former Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes guilty on 4 of the 11 counts against her while hanging on 3 of them. What does that mean, will she go to prison, and what will the defense say about the jurors speaking out? Hosted by Amy Bearman and Attorney Ethan Bearman (The Bearman Firm) Read our disclaimer and more at https://lawjunkieshow.com Sign up for our insider news - http://eepurl.com/hK1cZT Follow us and please share! Twitter - https://twitter.com/LawJunkieShow Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/lawjunkieshow Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/LawJunkieShow
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Elizabeth Holmes Jury Deliberates - LJS #24
Dec 21, 202100:14:20Tap to summarizeAfter three and a half months, the jury has finally begun deliberating the fate of former Theranos CEO and founder Elizabeth Holmes. Will she be found guilty of the crimes for which she is accused? What happens if the jury can't all agree and what are the odds they will find Ms. Holmes guilty on one or more charges? Hosted by Amy Bearman and Attorney Ethan Bearman (The Bearman Firm) Read our disclaimer and more at https://lawjunkieshow.com Sign up for our insider news - http://eepurl.com/hK1cZT Follow us and please share! Twitter - https://twitter.com/LawJunkieShow Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/lawjunkieshow Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/LawJunkieShow
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Elizabeth Holmes Admitted Wrongdoing, Will It Sink Her? LJS #23
Dec 7, 202100:16:29Tap to summarizeThis week, Ethan and Amy talk about the how text messages between Sunny Balwani and Elizabeth Holmes, what that does to the “blame Balwani” defense, and an admission from Elizabeth Holmes on the stand, will it be enough to convict her? Hosted by Amy Bearman and Attorney Ethan Bearman (The Bearman Firm) Read our disclaimer and more at https://lawjunkieshow.com Sign up for our insider news - http://eepurl.com/hK1cZT Follow us and please share! Twitter - https://twitter.com/LawJunkieShow Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/lawjunkieshow Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/LawJunkieShow
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Ghislaine Maxwell - Is Her Defense Going Too Far? LJS #22
Dec 6, 202100:23:31Tap to summarizeGhislaine Maxwell, Jeffrey Epstein’s close associate who is alleged to have procured underaged girls for illicit acts, is through the first week of her trial in New York. This week, Ethan and Amy talk about the how the defense has successfully stopped discussion of “grooming” and at the same time violated a witnesses privacy. And why is Maureen Comey, daughter of former FBI director James Comey, the lead prosecutor in this case? Hosted by Amy Bearman and Attorney Ethan Bearman (The Bearman Firm) Read our disclaimer and more at https://lawjunkieshow.com Sign up for our insider news - http://eepurl.com/hK1cZT Follow us and please share! Twitter - https://twitter.com/LawJunkieShow Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/lawjunkieshow Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/LawJunkieShow
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Prosecution Rests and Defense Calls Elizabeth Holmes To The Stand - LJS #21
Nov 22, 202100:23:26Tap to summarizeThis week, Ethan and Amy talk about the how the prosecution looks to be doing as they rest their case-in-chief against Elizabeth Holmes in this criminal trial reflecting on Theranos. What is the responsibility of the prosecution in convincing the jury of Elizabeth Holmes’ guilt? Why would the defense risk putting Elizabeth Holmes on the stand? Or was that one of their smartest moves, so far? Hosted by Amy Bearman and Attorney Ethan Bearman (The Bearman Firm) Read our disclaimer and more at https://lawjunkieshow.com Sign up for our insider news - http://eepurl.com/hK1cZT Follow us and please share! Twitter - https://twitter.com/LawJunkieShow Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/lawjunkieshow Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/LawJunkieShow This is a link to the United States Courts for the Ninth Circuit Model Jury Instructions for Wire Fraud (18 U.S.C. § 1343) - https://www.ce9.uscourts.gov/jury-instructions/node/583
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What Happened in the Kyle Rittenhouse Trial Before Verdict? LJS #20
Nov 17, 202100:32:22Tap to summarizellinois resident Kyle Rittenhouse was on trial in Kenosha, Wisconsin for the shooting deaths of two people and the near death of a third, plus other charges. As of this posting, the jury is deliberating. This episode asks: Why was this trial so short compared to the ongoing Elizabeth Holmes trial? What are the gun laws that allowed the defendant to walk around with an AR-15? What is the jury allowed to request and can they ask questions of witnesses? How does self-defense work? Did the defense team miss something? How do they determine intent? Can a defendant testify in spite of their attorney’s recommendation? And more questions from trial audio clips! Hosted by Amy Bearman and Attorney Ethan Bearman (The Bearman Firm) Read our disclaimer and more at https://lawjunkieshow.com Sign up for our insider news - http://eepurl.com/hK1cZT Follow us and please share! Twitter - https://twitter.com/LawJunkieShow Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/lawjunkieshow Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/LawJunkieShow
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How Could Both Sides Be Losing The Elizabeth Holmes Trial? LJS #19
Nov 7, 202100:19:21Tap to summarizeThe prosecution’s case in chief against former Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes continued this week with additional witnesses. Former lab director Dr. Lynette Sawyer was one, there could be a complication based on her experience, listen to find out what! Former Fortune magazine reporter Roger Parloff wrote a piece about Theranos that has become a focal point of many questions. The defense wanted his notes, but the First Amendment may have stopped them. However, it isn’t as clear cut as you might think. Prosecution witness, patient B.B., did not testify. Why? Finally, the defense was denied by Judge Davila, is it their strategy of taking a long time intentional and could it work? Hosted by Amy Bearman and Attorney Ethan Bearman (The Bearman Firm) Read our disclaimer and more at https://lawjunkieshow.com Sign up for our insider news - http://eepurl.com/hK1cZT Follow us and please share! Twitter - https://twitter.com/LawJunkieShow Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/lawjunkieshow Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/LawJunkieShow
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Did Elizabeth Holmes' Judge Side With Big Investors? LJS#18
Nov 6, 202100:15:33Tap to summarizeWhile the Elizabeth Holmes Theranos criminal trial drags on, does one side benefit more than the other from how long this is taking? Also, Judge Davila made a legal ruling regarding a defense argument, did he side with Big Investors? Further, did Elizabeth Holmes make a fatal admission in the SEC case against Theranos? Finally, when does salesmanship and marketing cross into fraud? Hosted by Amy Bearman and Attorney Ethan Bearman (The Bearman Firm) Read our disclaimer and more at https://lawjunkieshow.com Sign up for our insider news - http://eepurl.com/hK1cZT Follow us and please share! Twitter - https://twitter.com/LawJunkieShow Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/lawjunkieshow Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/LawJunkieShow
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Did Prosecutors Score One For Elizabeth Holmes' Defense? LJS #17
Oct 24, 202100:25:51Tap to summarizeThis week in the Elizabeth Holmes (former CEO of Theranos) criminal trial, another juror was released from service because of inattentiveness. When does a juror cross the line into misconduct and how close are we to a mistrial? Plus witnesses for the prosecution continued to take the stand including former Theranos project manager Daniel Edlin and former Pfizer scientist Dr. Shane Weber. One of the questions appears to have been a miscalculation by the prosecutors. Listen to find out what they did. Hosted by Amy Bearman and Attorney Ethan Bearman (The Bearman Firm) Read our disclaimer and more at https://lawjunkieshow.com Sign up for our insider news - http://eepurl.com/hK1cZT Follow us and please share! Twitter - https://twitter.com/LawJunkieShow Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/lawjunkieshow Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/LawJunkieShow
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Will Georgia Find A Fair Jury For Ahmaud Arbery? LJS #16
Oct 19, 202100:15:54Tap to summarizeThe jury selection is underway in the Glynn County, Georgia state trial against the three white suspects, Gregory McMichael, 67, his 35-year-old son, Travis McMichael, and their neighbor William Bryan, 52, for the murder of Ahmaud Arbery. What are the charges, what about the Federal trial, and what will the prosecution and defense look for in a jury? Hosted by Amy Bearman and Attorney Ethan Bearman (The Bearman Firm) Read our disclaimer and more at https://lawjunkieshow.com Sign up for our insider news - http://eepurl.com/hK1cZT Follow us and please share! Twitter - https://twitter.com/LawJunkieShow Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/lawjunkieshow Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/LawJunkieShow
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