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Episode 13: There Will Be Knots

Michael, Tarik, and Tim explore the "Omegaverse" and find, among its other natural treasures, a nefarious tale of a plundering capitalist hell-bent on using the derricks of the law and courts to extract this magical land's value, to the exclusion of the communities that have tilled its soil for years.

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Episode 11: Under Siege 2: Dark Territory

Back in the innocent days of Episode 7, Andy, Michael, and Tarik thought that US economic sanctions policy had reached its apex of stupidity. But COVID-19, as it has with so many things, shows them that no, things can always get stupider.

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Episode 10: Hard R

The struggling BDS movement under legislative assault. The First Amendment increasingly used as a cynical deregulatory tool for big business. What's a legal scholar obsessed with free speech to do? That's right: drop the Hard R.

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Episode 9: Mike's Charnel-House for Children

Sure, presidential candidate Mike Bloomberg's apologies for his "stop and frisk" policies ring hollow on their face. But they're even worse when placed in the context of the systemic brutality of New York's street-to-Rikers Island pipeline.

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Episode 7: The Modern-Day Siege

Andy, Michael, and Tarik do an in-depth review of United States economic sanctions laws, the effects of their leverage in the world, and focus in particular on the devastating, decades-long embargoes imposed on Cuba and Iran.

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Episode 6: Lawyer Brain, Pt. 2 - The Sandpit of the Soul

Andy, Michael, and Tarik look at the Office of Legal Counsel, the elite unit within the US Department of Justice where the most promising legal minds in the country go to exchange their very souls for the promise of a life of ease and riches.

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Episode 5: Weeb Wars Pt. 2

Weeb Wars concludes with a massive double episode - Tarik, forced to flee his home after being doxed by Law Twitter, joins Andy and Michael remote from an undisclosed location to finish their review of Vic Mignona's dismissed grudge lawsuit and where it goes from here.

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Episode 4: Weeb Wars, Pt. 1

Andy, Michael, and Tarik play on the astroturf that is one of the more ill-considered lawsuits any ostensible lawyer has ever pushed a "client" to file: Vic Mignona's doomed lawsuit against the #metoo movement. (Part 1 of 2)

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Episode 3: Faketoshi - The Perfect Client

Join us as Dr. Craig “Faketoshi” Wright’s overweening self regard and cavalier disregard for truth careens headlong into a brick wall just as he learns a costly lesson: that he is decidedly NOT the smartest man in the courtroom.

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