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Partner at Conti & Dolan, LLC Patrick Dolan joins Jon Hansen on Let’s Get Legal to discuss workers’ rights. From statute of limitations for workers comp, non-compete clauses, paid leave, and age discrimination. Plus, callers talk about their first job horror stories. For more information, call 312-332-7800

In an 8-1 decision, The Supreme Court ruled in favor of a Washington concrete company to revive a lawsuit against the International Brotherhood of Teamsters. The company alleged that the drivers strike damaged their product. Michael LeRoy, Professor for the School of Labor and Employment Relations, joins Jon Hansen to break down this case.

Criminal Defense Attorney Michael Leonard joins Jon Hansen on Let’s Get Legal to share why you should become a lawyer. Listen in while Mike and Jon also discuss how artificial intelligence might affect the world of law and while they break down some of the most recent news stories surrounding law. Visit leonardtriallawyers.com for more info

Attorney Erin Russell from The Russell Firm joins Jon Hansen on Let’s Get Legal to break down the recent copyright and trademark infringement cases happening in the news. Listen in while Erin updates listeners on the Warhol Foundation in a copyright fight over Prince images case and the story surrounding Taco Bell fighting to cancel […]

Employment lawyer and partner at Conti and Dolan, LLC Patrick Dolan joins Jon Hansen on Let’s Get Legal to discuss bereavement leave and more on employment law. Patrick also takes listeners questions and provides them with the guidance they need. For more information, call 1-312-332-7800 or visit www.contidolanlaw.com

Cindy Buys, Professor of Law at Southern Illinois University and member of the International & Immigration Law Section Council for the Illinois State Bar Association, joins Jon Hansen to explain the grounds for asylum and who is qualifying. They also discuss what happened to Title 42 and where it stands now.

Attorney Michael Leonard of Leonard Trial Lawyers joins host Jon Hansen to dive into the debate of what makes a good juror regardless of defense or prosecution. Later, they discuss what a whistleblower is and when they should hire a lawyer. To find more information about how Attorney Leonard can help you, visit leonardtriallawyers.com or call (312)380-6559.

Attorney Michael Leonard of Leonard Trial Lawyers joins host Jon Hansen to discuss some of the biggest legal stories in the news this week. The two discuss what the former President’s rights are and what the difference is between a civil case compared to a criminal case. To find more information about how Attorney Leonard can help you, visit leonardtriallawyers.com or call […]

Employment Attorney Patrick Dolan of Conti and Dolan joins Jon Hansen on Let’s Get Legal to talk about employee personnel files, starting a new job, and offer letters with non-compete clauses. Plus, Patrick answers listener employment questions. For more information, call 312.332.7800 or visit www.contidolanlaw.com

Attorney Audrey Anderson joins Let’s Get Legal to discuss the latest laws regarding bullying. What is the responsibility of the school and is it realistic to be able to monitor bullying 24/7? Audrey and Jon talk about this and more on this airing of Let’s Get Legal, powered by the Illinois State Bar Association. For more information, […]

Jonathan Baum is the Director of Pro Bono Services at Katten. Jonathan talks about their community services, like help with immigration, public benefit, family law, and housing disputes. The two discuss what comes with pro bono cases and examples of full representation situations. For more information on Katten’s services, visit katten.com.

Marcos Resendiz, Attorney at Law at SAX Law, joins Jon Hansen on Let’s Get Legal to discuss estate planning and dividing assets. Marcos explains what to do if two people are named as executors and he also answers listener questions. For more information about SAX Law, call 773-542-3660

Jason Mazzone is a professor at the University of Illinois and the Director of the Illinois Program in Constitutional Theory, History, and Law. Jason joins Jon Hansen on Let’s Get Legal to talk about the Supreme Court and the trust of the institution.

Juvenile Defense attorney Audrey Anderson joins Jon Hansen on Let’s Get Legal to discuss teen meetups in the city. Could parents be liable for damages to property by their teens? Jon and Audrey talk about what police and parents could do and the policy of the use of force in the CPD.

Lena Shapiro, the inaugural director of the new First Amendment Clinic at the University of Illinois, joined Jon Hansen on Let’s Get Legal. The two discuss the misunderstandings when it comes to the amendment and the Fox/Dominion defamation suit. Plus, libel and guidance brought by the Supreme Court.

Trial lawyer at Leonard Trial Lawyers Michael Leonard joins Jon Hansen on Let’s Get Legal. Mike talks about upcoming federal court cases, the carjacking statute, and the ComEd case. For more information on Leonard Trial Lawyers, visit leonardtriallawyers.com or call 312-815-6572.

Corinne Heggie of Heggie Wochner Law joins Jon Hansen on Let’s Get Legal to explain the transfer of death deeds. Corinne also answers listener questions about wills and trusts. For more information, visit heggielaw.com or call (708)272-7360.

David Milanec, CPA at Katz Milanec, joins Jon Hansen on Let’s Get Legal to answer listener questions a few days before the approaching tax deadline. For more information about Katz Milanec, visit katzmilanec.com or call 708-914-8220.

What can the police do when dispersing crowds in the city and are parents liable for their teens being in those crowds? Attorney Audrey Anderson from Anderson Attorneys and Advisors joins Jon Hansen to talk about curfews, citations for parents, and more. To find more information about how Attorney Audrey Anderson can help you, visit www.andersonaa.com

Michael Leonard of Leonard Trail Lawyers joined Jon Hansen to discuss the latest news on the Trump case and answer listener questions. For more information, visit leonardtriallawyers.com or call 312.380.6559.