Criminal defense attorney Brian McMonagle takes us on a journey covering his incredible career from the hung jury while defending Bill Cosby in the case of a lifetime to representing Meek Mill as Meek became the international face of the movement for criminal justice reform. Brian also takes us back to his early days as […]
Currently, District of Columbia Attorney General Karl Racine finds himself engaged in groundbreaking litigation against President Donald Trump in which Attorney General Racine and his team recently won a historic decision from the United States Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit. Groundbreaking work isn’t new to Karl Racine. In 2006, he became the first […]
Join us for an Iron Advocate “Mini-Cast” where we tackle breaking legal issues with concentrated dialogue. In this episode, we address how lawyers can help stop the epidemic of African American men being killed at the hands of police. Jeff asks me to weigh-in on how dangerous officers can be removed from duty based upon […]
Simply put, Melissa Murray is a super star in the legal profession. In Part Two of our conversation, Melissa Murray takes us inside her interview with then Judge, and now Supreme Court Justice, Sonia Sotomayor, when she interviewed for a clerkship. Melissa details how Justice Sotomayor became a mentor to her and why she credits […]
Melissa Murray is a superstar in the legal profession. In Part One of this two-part conversation, Melissa Murray takes us along on her journey from receiving a phone call asking her to testify before the Senate Judiciary Committee during Justice Kavanaugh’s tumultuous confirmation process through her live remarks in the Senate Chamber. She shares her […]
In 2019, Steven Brill defended Vitaly Korchevsky in a groundbreaking federal prosecution in a media-frenzied trial in New York City. Steve’s client, an internationally-known minister originally from Kazakhstan, was alleged to have used Russian and Ukranian hackers to facilitate insider trading. The case drew international attention throughout. Steve litigated with the backdrop of the […]
The 2016 Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia was one of the most controversial of all-time. Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton battled through the spring and summer with Sanders refusing to endorse Clinton until 2 weeks before the convention. Mere days before the convention would open, Wikileaks published emails showing that debate questions were provided to […]
From Harvard University and NYU Law School to the powerhouse law firm Sullivan and Cromwell, Will Meyerhofer appeared to be on a path toward huge success in the legal world. The only problem…Will was miserable practicing law. Shortly after 9/11, Will walked away from Sullivan and Cromwell. Will now counsels lawyers worldwide as a renowned […]
In April 2018, Starbucks found itself on the verge of catastrophic damage to its brand when a video went viral showing two African American men arrested for merely sitting inside of a Philadelphia Starbucks. Richard Harris was selected by Starbucks to counsel them. Rich shares the insight, wisdom and habits that Executive Chairman Howard Schultz […]
