Have you ever wondered why certain things happened to you at just the right moment or at just the right time?
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In this podcast you will embark in a journey with me as i rediscover music. Have you ever wonder what goes through a musicians mind as they write songs. If so i hope i can shine a light to help you see this abstract world. I will try to show you a glimpse inside, and maybe you will learn how to discover your lifeline though music as i did.
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The show that champions grassroots music, independent venues, and the incredible people who make it all happen. Join me (Rach) as I speak to voices from all corners of the music industry, diving into their thoughts on local music scenes, how these scenes shape the identity of their cities, and the powerful role music plays in their lives and careers.
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On each edition of JW Fast Takes, we’ll talk to Jackson Walker attorneys on an emerging topic of interest. We’ll discuss quick, actionable takeaways to help you and your business navigate today’s complex, interconnected landscape. This podcast is made available by Jackson Walker LLP for informational purposes only, does not constitute legal or medical advice, and is not a substitute for legal advice from qualified counsel. Your use of this podcast does not create an attorney-client relations ...
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In each episode, we take people through what we call a ‘discovery call’ during which we learn about their business, its opportunities, potential areas of development, and strategies to move forward, including those they may have missed. Using this discovery call format in each episode, I speak with folks I’ve met over the years whom I’ve learned from, to revisit these journeys. We won’t hold anything back and will reveal crucial strategies, insights, and potholes to avoid—all vital for the s ...
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Mario Arroyo Jr and Kevin Brady are Master Entrepreneurs who believe partnering in business is a way to guarantee success. This Podcast will bring you real life examples of that and also give you a opportunity to get in on the action.
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3 friends and filmmakers talk about a new film each week, as well as some tv series and entertainment chat. Review/Comedy/General Waffle.
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Welcome to the Cynic Critic Society, a film podcast discussing new releases and different genres in the filmmaking industry. We will also at times debate films such as cult classics, and talk about the movie viewing experience. We hope to hear from you all about our takes and reviews! Thanks!
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Send us a text This week our main review is on Emilia Perez, the successful, controversial Oscar winning 2024 film. Also I think I pronounced Zoe Saldana wrong for the whole ep! Yr welcome. As usual we talk recommendations and all kinds of other waffle too. Enjoy!By Michael Coburn, Michael Boccalini, Steve Hodgetts
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Ep. 11 The Monkey, Anora, Oscars 2025 Recap
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1:18:49Hey there! We come back to you with two more reviews and recapping the Oscars that just happened last week. We review the horror comedy and highly anticipated follow up to Osgood Perkins feature film debut LongLegs. We tell its success's and gripes and some of our favorite kills. We also talk about Anoraand the potential it had leading up to the Os…
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Jordan Lee - Music Industry Woes & Underground Frog-well Shows
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48:44This week I continue my journey through NYC with Indie-folk artist Jordan Lee (Mutual Benefit). In the episode we discuss his career in the industry, the musical community of New York City and gigs in some unusual spaces.By rootnotespod
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Hi There again! In todays episode we look at two movies that came out around and before valentines day. Both movies have their own quirky themes of love and loss. Heart eyes is a slasher meet Rom Com that leaves very few punches behind. Companion is a fun thriller comedy that takes a look into manipulation in relationships and the differences of co…
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Hi there! In todays episode we talk about two movies that are slated to go head to head in the 2025 Oscars! We talk about the controvesial on and off the screen Emilia Perez, and we talk about the powerhouse it self Wicked. We take a closer look on what both did right and wrong and what is the outlook on their potential oscar turnouts. Please join …
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Send us a text This week we review the Netflix film 'Carry On' with Jason Bateman and Taron Egerton. Featuring Michael Coburn, Michael Boccalini and Steve Hodgetts as ever talking some sense but more nonsense, you're welcome! You can email us at [email protected] with any comments, questions etc. We hope you enjoy!…
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ICE and Immigration Enforcement Legal Perspectives for Businesses (feat. Kelly Cobb)
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8:36In the latest episode of Jackson Walker Fast Takes, host Courtney White discusses changes in U.S. immigration policy under the Trump administration with immigration partner Kelly Cobb. The conversation focuses on the role and activities of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). For additional JW Fast Takes podcasts and webinars, visit …
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This episode, I'm in NYC chatting to the artist and founder of the community art installation - Never Records. We chat about some of the recordings he's done over the world with this, immortalizing moments in time - recording anything from skate parks, to orchestras to eulogies - giving an honest representation in sound of the life that fills the s…
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Honoring Black History Month with Ryan Watkins
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7:49In celebration of Black History Month, litigation associate Ryan Watkins joins Fast Takes to share their personal stories and reflections on their story and journey to Jackson Walker. For additional JW Fast Takes podcasts and webinars, visit JW.com/Fast. Follow Jackson Walker LLP on LinkedIn, Twitte…
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In the latest episode of Jackson Walker Fast Takes, host Courtney White interviews immigration partner Kelly Cobb who discusses the uptick in USCIS site visits and what H-1B employers can do to prepare for the future. For additional JW Fast Takes podcasts and webinars, visit JW.com/Fast. Follow Jackson Walker LLP on Linke…
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Mario Perez - String Quartets, Metal Bands & Dulcimer Players
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48:12In this episode, Rachel chats to sound engineer Mario Perez about the wide range of scenes in NYC, including the indie sleaze revival, hip-hop and inclusive queer country. We chat about his time playing with Trophy Wife, the role NYC plays as a hub for people all over the country as a place for community, opportunity and acceptance, and some great …
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Ep. 8: Our Top 10 movies of 2024, Golden Globes Outcomes
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55:30Hey there! We are back again to kick off this new year with a bang! We have been very busy the past year to come out with any content but I am here to tell you we are back! Today we will be talking about our top 10 movies of 2024 and our not so great movies of 2024. We will also be taking a look into the aftermath of the golden globes what it entai…
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Larry Jaffee - Eastenders and Biodegradable Vinyl
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46:04Another US epi - this time I'm in Manhattan chatting to music journalist and vinyl expert Larry Jaffee! We have a chat about living in and being involved with the NYC music scene from the 1970's to now, meeting Paul McCartney, chatting about his book 'Record Store Day: The Most Improbable Comeback of the 21st Century', his new project 'Thermal Beet…
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It's 2025 and on to pastures new! In this episode I've landed in New York and starting off this leg of the American invasion is musician supreme Ronnie Lanzilotta. We talk about his journey in to music and the scene in Brooklyn.By rootnotespod
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Send us a text We're back! In our first episode of season 2 we discuss this year's big Body Horror film starring Demi Moore.By Michael Coburn, Michael Boccalini, Steve Hodgetts
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Dennis 'The Menace' Scheyer - Big LA Legend, Brucey Getting Booed & Making More Rad Shit
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42:23Goodbye LAAAAA In this final epi of the Los Angeles leg of the journey, I chat to Dennis 'The Menace' Scheyer about his life-long career in music & advertising, including all the amazing stuff he's done at Radio Malibu & PopCult, how the industry has and hasn't changed over the course of his life, about Bruce Springsteen getting booed (whuuut), and…
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Vinyl Williams - Vagina Venues, UFO Sightings & A Life In Music
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1:03:16In this episode, Rach has a captivating chat with the big legend neo-psychedelic LA based artist - Vinyl Williams. In the episode, we chat about going to watch the Beach Boys in Griffith Park, Vinyl's journey through his career - through his amazing music background with family members playing for Toto and Air Supply, being a founding member of Non…
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Eden (Junior High, Los Angeles) - Creating Safe Spaces for QTBIPOC artists
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53:55In our latest episode, Rach catches up with Eden who Programs and Manages Junior High in Los Angeles. Junior High is an incredible community arts space which hosts a variety of activities such as songwriting groups, sewing workshops & figure drawing. Eden shared how they got involved with junior High and how they've built such a strong community in…
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Chris Geller - Black Flag, Swifty Tribute Bands and Everything In-between
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58:37LA strikes again :) on this episode of Root Notes. I sit down with the incredible drummer, engineer and MD, Chris Geller. We dive into his journey in music—from how he got started to what inspired his moves to New York and LA, and the yin and yang of the two cities. Chris has worked with everyone from indie artists like pronoun, to legends like Bla…
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The Root Notes road trip continues! In this episode, I speak with music industry legend David Bason as he reflects on his time with RCA, Roadrunner and the value of community in the industry. David discusses his work with several iconic artists, a valuable life lesson he learned in Abu Dhabi and rad shows in back yard venues.…
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Veteran Justin Lee on Lessons Learned from the US Army
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5:22Veteran and Jackson Walker litigation partner Justin Lee discusses how his military service as a helicopter pilot influences his legal practice in aviation law and highlights the importance of supporting veterans through their transition to civilian careers.
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Jean-Luc Eldenwood - Root Notes Goes to America!
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44:36Root Notes goes State-side! First leg of the journey into the American dream - I have a wonderful insightful chat with the Los Angeles based singer-songwriter Jean-Luc Eldenwood. We chat about the scene he's built in Los Angeles, Joni Mitchell, re-living high school through Zebulon and the magical world of music his work comes from.…
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Jackson Walker's Diversity & Inclusion Counseling on Navigating the Post-Harvard Corporate Landscape (feat. Jamila Brinson and Dawn Holiday)
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9:37In this episode of Jackson Walker Fast Takes, Houston partners Jamila M. Brinson and Dawn S. Holiday join host Courtney White to discuss the significant shifts in the diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I) landscape following the Supreme Court's landmark decision in Students forFair Admissions v. Harvard. The ruling has had far-reaching implicatio…
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Jeff Thompson - Bringing Together The Music Industry & Swifties
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54:06In this episode, I speak with Jeff Thompson, co-founder of Un-Convention, a global network and development agency, member of the Greater Manchester Music Commission, and lecturer at BIMM University. We chat about Un-Convention, Swifties, how the internet has transformed the music industry, the benefits of grassroots venues in Manchester, the city's…
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Honoring Hispanic Heritage Month with Robert Soza and Mario Perez Dolan
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11:33In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, Robert L. Soza Jr. and Mario Perez Dolan join Fast Takes to share their personal stories and reflections on their Hispanic heritage and legal careers. Robert Soza, a fifth-generation Texan, discusses his up bringing in a small town, his journey to law school, and his unplanned but rewarding career in litig…
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The DNA of Success: Revealing the Strands for Business Growth
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42:07In this special edition of "A CFO's Diary: Pathways to Growth," we're taking a scientific approach to uncovering the foundations for success. Host Don Cameron has taken a keen interest in the stories and insights shared by our exceptional guests throughout the series. Now, he’s ready to dissect those conversations and share what he’s discovered. Ea…
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Manny Schoenhuber's Guide for European Companies in the US
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8:43In this episode of Jackson Walker Fast Takes, host Courtney White interviews Houston attorney Manny Schoenhuber about his new book, Mastering Market Entry: USA: The European’s Guide to Making it Big in America. Manny discusses the challenges and opportunities for European companies considering entering the US market. Manny outlines his key concepts…
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Chevron Overturned: The Supreme Court's New Direction on Agency Authority (feat. Travis Wussow)
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9:59In this episode of Jackson Walker Fast Takes, Travis Wussow and host Courtney White discuss the U.S. Supreme Court's recent decision to overturn Chevron USA v. Natural Resources Defense Council. Travis provides an overview of the Chevron decision's history and the long-term implications of this shift for administrative law and federal regulation. F…
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Assess for success: Crafting sustainable growth with Mario Perez
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38:07The quest for business growth is more complex and urgent than ever. Leaders of both established companies and start-ups face a dizzying array of models and strategies to formulate their growth plans. How do you navigate this intricate landscape to stand out and rise above the competition? Mario Perez is the innovative force behind Toronto’s Telax V…
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Celebrating Pride Month with Joseph Guajardo
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7:55In celebration of Pride Month, Dallas attorney Joseph T. Guajardo joins the Fast Takes podcast to share his journey to becoming a lawyer at Jackson Walker and his leadership role in the LGBTQ+ Attorney Resource Group. For additional JW Fast Takes podcasts and webinars, visit JW.com/Fast. Follow Jackson Walker LLP on LinkedIn…
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Avoiding Downfall: A tale of business disarray with Daniel Kultin
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32:12In this episode host Don Cameron delves into the dramatic and instructive story of Clearly LASIK whose founders Joseph King and Michael Mockovak made headlines, and sadly not for the right reasons. Don is joined by Daniel Kultin, who shares his firsthand account of the rise and fall of the company. From internal conflicts to shocking headline grabb…
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Celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month with Caroline Capili and Tim Dominguez
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7:06In celebration of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, Houston attorneys Caroline Capili and Tim Dominguez join the Fast Takes podcast to share their journeys, highlighting their Filipino heritage and the firm’s diverse environment. For additional JW Fast Takes podcasts and webinars, visit JW.com/Fast. Follow Jackson Walk…
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Making opportunity out of a challenge: Removing barriers to creating a pathway with Joe Wilson
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30:01Working your way up in the industry is often seen as a straightforward path to success. But what happens when you reach the pinnacle of the corporate ladder? Sometimes, when you're climbing up, your definition of success changes. That’s what led Joe Wilson to become the owner of Sonitrol Western Canada. Starting with side hustles, and climbing the …
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Celebrating Women's History Month with Retta Miller
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10:29In celebration of Women's History Month, Dallas attorney Retta Miller joins the Fast Takes podcast to share her life story and how those experiences have shaped her legal practices. For additional JW Fast Takes podcasts and webinars, visit JW.com/Fast. Follow Jackson Walker LLP on LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook,…
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Building and driving a vision: The importance of alignment and trust with Koray Parmaks
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33:56How do you build a successful tech company with no blueprint, go toe-to-toe with blue-chip competitors, and, at the same time, innovating in a dynamic marketplace that’s evolving at a rapid pace? And how about doing all of the above whilst engineering a unique remote workforce model that keeps customers happy, aligns with organizational goals and g…
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Ahead of the Curve: How Caravel Law Transformed Legal Services with Rubsun Ho
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33:04Following the status quo can be a safe path, but if you’re looking for resilience and untapped growth potential, innovation and creativity are a must. Rubsun Ho, initially a lawyer at a large firm, grew disillusioned with traditional working conditions, prompting him to explore the start-up sphere, but that too left lots to be desired. These experi…
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Beyond the Numbers: Listening and learning as you go with Nick Wagner
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28:56Business isn't just about numbers. While they play a role in success, without a foundation of values, humility, and a willingness to learn from people, numbers alone are of little value. Consider Nick Wagner, an entrepreneur from Ontario, who achieved financial success by prioritizing a human-centered approach to business. Alongside his co-founder …
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Celebrating Black History Month with Austin Yancy & Larry Gibson
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9:08In celebration of Black History Month, Houston attorneys Austin Yancy and Larry C. Gibson join the Fast Takes podcast to share their life stories and how those experiences have influenced their legal practices. For additional JW Fast Takes podcasts and webinars, visit JW.com/Fast. Follow Jackson Walker LLP on LinkedIn, Twitter…
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Requirements for H1B Visa Renewal Pilot Program (feat. Kelly Cobb)
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4:56In this episode of Jackson Walker Fast Takes, Business Immigration & Compliance partner Kelly Cobb and host Courtney White discuss the newly established H1B Visa renewal pilot program by the U.S. Department of State. Kelly provides insights into the program, which aims to streamline the visa renewal process by allowing individuals with current visa…
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In each episode, we take people through what we call a ‘discovery call’ during which we learn about their business, its opportunities, potential areas of development, and strategies to move forward, including those they may have missed. Using this discovery call format in each episode, I speak with folks I’ve met over the years whom I’ve learned fr…
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Law School Recruiting and Tips for 1Ls (feat. Meghan Pier)
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10:59Through our involvement with student organizations, affinity groups, and law school-sponsored events, Jackson Walker meets and connects with first- and second-year law students who are interested in private practice. In this episode, our Director of Associate Recruiting, Meghan Pier, joins to discuss our annual Summer Associate Program and what stu…
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Lessons Learned from the US Air Force (feat. Roderick Faulk and Brian Pettis)
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9:09In this episode, San Antonio attorneys Roderick Faulk and Brian Pettis discuss their military service and the profound impact the U.S. Air Force has had on shaping their legal careers, as well as how they are using their experience to help fellow veteran business owners succeed. For additional JW Fast Takes podcasts and webinars, visit JW.com/Fast…
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Honoring Hispanic Heritage Month (ft. Josué Galván)
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6:26In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, San Antonio attorney Josué Galván joins the Fast Takes podcast to share his family's story and how his experiences have shaped his legal practice at Jackson Walker. For additional JW Fast Takes podcasts and webinars, visit JW.com/Fast. Follow Jackson Walker LLP on LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram…
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In this episode, Kathleen Tanner Beduze walks through the different types of guardianships, how they work, and what people can do today—when they are healthy—to avoid having others decide who will have power over their medical or financial decisions. For additional JW Fast Takes podcasts and webinars, visit JW.com/Fast. Follow Jackson Walker LLP on…
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In this episode, Baker Howry and Shannon Wright cover the rise of emojis, texts, and other modern modes of communication within the workplace and how these new communication styles are being interpreted by the courts. Related Insights: What's in an Emoji? How Generational Differences in Communication Impact the Workplace and Can Increase Liability …
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Send us a text It's the BIG ONE! This week we review Barbie, for better and for worse. We hope you enjoy!By Michael Coburn, Michael Boccalini, Steve Hodgetts
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Congress in late 2022 largely expanded the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's authority to regulate cosmetics companies. In this episode, Jackson Walker healthcare attorney Nick Diamond discusses key provisions of the Modernization of Cosmetics Regulation Act and what the new law means for the cosmetics industry and consumers. For additional JW Fa…
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What Employers Should Know About the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act
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8:59One month after the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA) took effect, Jackie Staple joins Fast Takes to walk through the new law, which requires covered employers to provide reasonable accommodations to a worker's known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or other related medical conditions, unless the accommodation will cause the employe…
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Send us a text This week we discuss Jared Leto's cult, raspberry smoothie waterboarding and our main review - The Covenant by Guy Ritchie. We hope you enjoy!By Michael Coburn, Michael Boccalini, Steve Hodgetts
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First-Generation Experiences ft. Jamila Brinson and Shelisa Brock
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7:27Jamila Brinson and Shelisa Brock are both first-generation attorneys who have found their place at Jackson Walker, helping provide for their families and mentoring those who are new to the legal profession. In this Fast Takes episode, Courtney White speaks with Jamila and Shelisa about their upbringings and journeys to practicing law. Explore Jamil…
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