Artificial Intelligence (AI) is reshaping the legal world, from automating research to drafting contracts. This episode unpacks how students can prepare for a future where the prevalence of AI in the legal sector is a given, not an option. We'll explore an overview of the legal sector and AI, the legal personhood of AI, how lawyers navigate these issues, and an outlook into the future of AI and law.
In this episode, we look into Taylor Swift’s legal battles over lyrics and intellectual property. We are joined by Keerthi Chalamalasetty, a Head Online Writer here at Texas Undergraduate Law Journal. In this episode, we discuss what her cases reveal about the music industry’s legal vulnerabilities. If you are a Taylor Swift fan or are interested in copyright law, this episode is perfect for you.
Ever wondered what really happens after “we’re going to appeal”? Justice Doss from the Seventh District Court of Appeals in Texas discusses the delicate intricacies of the appellate system. He walks us through what happens after the verdict, how issues are preserved, and why standards of review matter so much. Whether you’re an undergrad, law student, practitioner, or just curious, this episode is will be sure to capture your attention.
Discover the vision our Editor-in-Chief, Anshumi Jhaveri, has for the 25-26 Texas Undergraduate Law Journal!
Anshumi joins Bhavik Menon, Co-Podcast Manager, in this week’s episode discussing the various functions of TULJ, past issues within the journal she aims to resolve, future goals, and much more. If you want to learn more about what TULJ is all about, this episode is for you!
Trump’s executive orders have faced legal challenges and public scrutiny. Bettina Devadoss, Marissa Ambat, and Zac Krause dive into the constitutional questions surrounding these orders—were they rightful exercises of presidential power or legal oversteps? Join us as we explore the fine line between authority and overreach, breaking down the real impact of these controversial directives
In this episode of Law Law Land, Bettina and Paras dive into the legal landscape surrounding Trump’s inauguration and its implications for the Supreme Court. From past rulings that shaped his presidency to the potential shifts in judicial philosophy, we break down what this means for constitutional law, executive power, and the future of the judiciary. Whether you’re a law enthusiast or just trying to make sense of the headlines, this episode unpacks the key legal debates at play. Tune in for legal analysis, historical context, and what to watch for next!
In this episode, Braxdon welcomes writer Samantha Tonini to the podcast to discuss surrogacy laws and the future of the surrogacy industry in the United States. Make sure to check out Samantha’s article, “The Baby Business Boom: Navigating the Surrogacy Regulatory Landscape in the United States"!
Head Online Writer Roohie Sheikh and Writer/Editor Sahith Mocharla join Jack to discuss the South Africa v. Israel case at the International Court of Justice, exploring its implications on the conflict and international law.
In this episode, Jack welcomes writers Gabriella Quesada and Bella Tran to the podcast to discuss Florida's controversial HB 1069, its impact on AP Psychology, and the future of education in the state. Make sure to check out Gabby’s article, “Freud in Florida"!
In this episode, Jack and Braxdon welcome our new Editor-in-chief, Manasi, to the podcast to discuss redistricting and the Supreme Court's rocky relationship with the Voting Rights Act of 1965.
In this episode, Tsiouts, Braxdon, and Juliette sit down with Dr. Jeremi Suri, a professor in the University of Texas at Austin's Department of History and the LBJ School of Public Affairs, to discuss his recent book, Civil War by Other Means. This episode was recorded on 4/07/2023.
In this episode, Tsiouts leads the charge in talking about Section 230, Braxdon and Juliette nod along intrigued and curious as to whether Twitter should be found liable for terroristic activity promoted on their platform. If you're an avid social media lover (as I'm sure half of us are), this episode is perfect for you!
Recorded on: February 8, 2023
Today on the podcast, Tsiouts, Juliette, and Braxdon dive into the dark money behind the "friends of the court" (aka amicus briefs), and discuss their favorite podcast Strict Scrutiny and adoring devotion towards Melissa Murray, Kate Shaw, and Leah Litman.
On our first episode, Tsiouts, Braxdon, and Juliette discuss the ramifications of the Supreme Court's July ruling in West Virginia v. EPA, the major question's doctrine, and meet with Ben Evanson of UT Austin's Negative Emissions Technology (NET) Project to discuss all the cool carbon stuff he and his org are doing around campus. Pull up a chair, grab some fall-themed beverage, and tune into our first podcast. Welcome to Law Law Land!