Legal Angle with Emmanuel Olawale

Legal Angle is a show about the intersections of life, culture, literature, entertainment, and the law. The show focuses on current affairs, world events, culture, and the societal impacts of legislation.

Tech Meets Law: Changing the Game in Law Firm 01/31/2024

Tech Meets Law: Changing the Game in Law Firm Hamid is a serial entrepreneur, public speaker, award-winning author, and the driving force behind Legal Soft, a company revolutionizing law firms by integrating virtual assistants. Having scaled businesses to billion-dollar valuations, Hamid brings a wealth of knowledge from Silicon Valley to the legal industry. In this episode, we delve into his unique insights on the transformation of law firms, the role of virtual assistants, and the future of tech in law. /episode/index/show/legalangle/id/29719823

Importance of Immigrant Leadership 01/10/2024

Importance of Immigrant Leadership Ukeme Awakesien Jeter is an immigrant, mechanical engineer, MBA graduate, lawyer, and the first black person to be elected mayor of Upper Arlington, Ohio. She dedicates her career to championing immigrant inclusive leadership, culminating in her historic mayoral role. With her unique experiences living and working in 8 different cities across 3 countries, Ukeme shares her unique story and invaluable insights from her upcoming book, "ImmiGRIT: Supercharging Company Culture with Immigrant Leadership.” /episode/index/show/legalangle/id/29422473

Understanding Criminal and Civil Appeals 01/08/2024

Understanding Criminal and Civil Appeals Felice Harris, an accomplished appellate attorney with a wealth of experience in civil and criminal appeals. With her diverse background in defense, prosecution, and counseling, she brings a unique perspective to the table. /episode/index/show/legalangle/id/29377258

Defending Domestic Violence Victims 10/31/2023

Defending Domestic Violence Victims Priya Tamilarasan, an immigrant's child talks about how she became a fierce defender of domestic violence victims and is now aspiring to serve as Gahanna's City Attorney. Click link for video. /episode/index/show/legalangle/id/28443407

The Fight Against Drug Houses: A City’s Attorney’s Angle 10/27/2023

The Fight Against Drug Houses: A City’s Attorney’s Angle Zach Gwin , challenges, and triumphs of combatting drug houses and safeguarding our communities. Click link for video https://youtu.be/OyS-xWEQsss?si=Zd3FvSr6iU3ZRSKq /episode/index/show/legalangle/id/28443023

Reconciling Spirituality & Law: A Probate Attorney's Angle 10/11/2023

Reconciling Spirituality & Law: A Probate Attorney's Angle Anastasia Fainberg discusses the complexities of reconciling a belief in the afterlife with probate law, including discussing potential conflicts and how they can be addressed. Anastasia Fainberg is a probate attorney based in Denver, Colorado. She focuses her practice on helping families secure their futures. Watch video /episode/index/show/legalangle/id/28185608

Journey from Engineer to Law Firm Coach 10/04/2023

Journey from Engineer to Law Firm Coach In this episode, guest Jessica Mogill dives into her incredible journey from industrial engineer to Head of Coaching Strategy at Crisp, the nation's #1 law firm growth company. She shares her unique insights into coaching and leadership in the legal industry. Click the link for visuals /episode/index/show/legalangle/id/28183913

Making Moguls out of Attorneys 09/06/2023

Making Moguls out of Attorneys Michael Mogill, the CEO of Crisp Video, author of the acclaimed book "The Game Changing Attorney," and host of the hit podcast, "The Game Changing Attorney" reveals the secrets behind Crisp Video's meteoric rise to becoming a multi-million dollar company that provides top-notch marketing and coaching services to law firms. Micheal shares tips to grow a business from scratch into a multi-million dollar company. Watch video /episode/index/show/legalangle/id/27924000

Fighting Against Intimidation of Guardians Ad Litem 08/22/2023

Fighting Against Intimidation of Guardians Ad Litem Delilah Nuñez, Esq. shares her experiences working as a Guardian ad Litem (GAL) and advocating for laws protecting GALs. . /episode/index/show/legalangle/id/27820245

Defending Murder Cases 08/04/2023

Defending Murder Cases In this episode, Dod Ghassemkhani delves into the multifaceted world of criminal defense, sharing insights into the ethical challenges, emotional complexities, and strategic decisions involved in defending serious crimes. The conversation also provides a personal look at his career evolution, work-life balance, and unique approach to clients and victims, painting a comprehensive picture of modern legal practice. /episode/index/show/legalangle/id/27660693

Journey to the State House-Triumphs and Trials 07/24/2023

Journey to the State House-Triumphs and Trials State Rep Jarrells shares his journey from witnessing social disparities in childhood, through personal triumphs and political challenges, to his relentless fight for social justice and aspirations for the future. /episode/index/show/legalangle/id/27544821

How to Invest in Real Estate 07/19/2023

How to Invest in Real Estate John Delia, Jr., founder and CEO of Housing JV, and I will discuss investing in real estate and how to do it right. /episode/index/show/legalangle/id/27473190

Beyond the Bench 07/15/2023

Beyond the Bench Rather than wait until people appear in their courtrooms, Judge Mingo and Russo decide to come down from the bench to meet the community. They established a program, “Beyond the Bench,” to build a bridge between the community and the court. In this episode, they discussed how this program impacted their work as judges. /episode/index/show/legalangle/id/27473109

Protecting Artists and Musicians 06/28/2023

Protecting Artists and Musicians Creatives such as artists, musicians, producers, and others in the entertainment industry are often short-changed for their products. They sign contracts because they’re desperate to be discovered. Ryan Schmidt, an entertainment lawyer and musician, talks about ways to protect artists' legal rights in the entertainment industry. /episode/index/show/legalangle/id/27308142

Coping with Mental Health After Military Service 06/19/2023

Coping with Mental Health After Military Service Joe Banks, a veteran soldier who fought in Iraq and Afghanistan, shares his mental health struggles during and after his service. He was close to ending it all when he found a purpose to live and inspire others. /episode/index/show/legalangle/id/27182061

Defending Soldiers 06/13/2023

Defending Soldiers Ms. Jocelyn Stewart defended soldiers on active duty from 2004 to 2012. Since 2012, she has been representing service members across all military branches worldwide. /episode/index/show/legalangle/id/27097620

Defending DUI Cases 04/24/2023

Defending DUI Cases In this podcast, host and guest Keith Whiddon discuss topics such as why DUI is a serious offense, blood alcohol level and how it's determined, driving under the influence of substances other than alcohol, refusal to submit to a breathalyzer and its consequences, challenging breathalyzer results, differences in penalties for first, second, and third offenses, and how DUI charges, and convictions can affect drivers licenses and insurance coverage. /episode/index/show/legalangle/id/26619906

Getting Justice for Victims of Asbestos 04/17/2023

Getting Justice for Victims of Asbestos Ben DuBose, a Texas-based asbestos attorney discusses the dangers of asbestos, the kinds of cancer and diseases it causes, and how to seek financial compensation for them. Ben DuBose has helped asbestos and serious personal injury clients for over twenty-five years. He’s successfully fought for mesothelioma and serious personal injury victims in courts throughout the United States. Visit www.duboselawfirm.com /episode/index/show/legalangle/id/26555994

How to Get Loans for Pending Injury Settlements 03/31/2023

How to Get Loans for Pending Injury Settlements Betty Aquino details how personal injuries and mass tort claimants could obtain loans before the settlement of their claims. Betty Aquino has devoted her career to positioning banking and legal services organizations and their clients. /episode/index/show/legalangle/id/26400252

The Southern Fried Lawyer 03/17/2023

The Southern Fried Lawyer Spurred by early life tragedies to recognize and empathize with other people’s pain, Stephen Rue became an attorney to use his gift to help others. Stephen shares his inspiring story of using his trauma as a connection to obtaining justice. /episode/index/show/legalangle/id/26257893

Employee Rights 03/06/2023

Employee Rights Tiffany Cruz talks about sexual harassment cases, whistleblower claims, negotiation of severance agreements, and employment contracts. /episode/index/show/legalangle/id/26133918

LGBTQ Rights Under the Law 02/13/2023

LGBTQ Rights Under the Law Hannah Botkin-Doty is an attorney who defends and advocates for LGBTQ rights. Raised in a conservative Christian home, Botkin-Doty discovered her sexuality at seventeen. This discovery led to a series of events that culminated in her work as an LGBTQ rights attorney. /episode/index/show/legalangle/id/25904979

Mediating Landlord & Tenant Disputes 02/06/2023

Mediating Landlord & Tenant Disputes Pamela Saunders, CEO of A New Beginning Mediation Services, discusses the dispute resolution process between landlords and tenants through mediation. /episode/index/show/legalangle/id/25837308

How to Get National Interest Waiver Green Card 01/25/2023

How to Get National Interest Waiver Green Card Foreign professionals with certain skills and education are eligible for special American visas. Some call it a genius visa. Diego Bustillos, Esq. and the host discuss the process of obtaining this self-sponsored employment visa. /episode/index/show/legalangle/id/25719732

MLK Jr., A Founding Father of Democracy 01/16/2023

MLK Jr., A Founding Father of Democracy Emmanuel Olawale and Indi Samarajiva, a writer, talk about the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and his role in the founding of modern American democracy. /episode/index/show/legalangle/id/25616322

Providing Legal Help for People with Disabilities 01/05/2023

Providing Legal Help for People with Disabilities Erika Riggs, Esq., talks about her role as an attorney providing legal help for people with disabilities. She discusses her inspiration and passion for helping people with disabilities, and the process of filing and prosecution of claims. /episode/index/show/legalangle/id/25514235

Black Youths and America's Criminal Justice System 12/02/2022

Black Youths and America's Criminal Justice System Kristin Henning talks about her book, “The Rage of Innocence: How America Criminalizes Black Youth.” Kristin Henning is the Blume Professor of Law and Director of the Juvenile Justice Clinic and Initiative at Georgetown Law. She and her law students represent youth accused of delinquency in Washington, DC. /episode/index/show/legalangle/id/25138983

Class Action Lawsuits- Things You Need to Know 11/27/2022

Class Action Lawsuits- Things You Need to Know Michael Boyle prosecutes class action lawsuits on behalf of consumers and investors. Mike and his team have prosecuted and settled cases all over the country, achieving settlements well in excess of $100 million for consumers. Mike shares the nuances and process of class action claims. /episode/index/show/legalangle/id/25138926

From Child Welfare Worker to Family Court Judge 11/11/2022

From Child Welfare Worker to Family Court Judge Judge Hawkins shares her story of struggles, from being born without many opportunities to working as a child welfare case worker and her journey to the bench. /episode/index/show/legalangle/id/24973278

Law and Basketball 11/06/2022

Law and Basketball Bill Sperlazza is a lawyer with over seventeen years of experience and a basketball coach for fifteen years. He discusses the intersections between the game of basketball, the practice of law, and his aspiration for a seat on the bench of the Franklin county court of common pleas. /episode/index/show/legalangle/id/24920679

Legal Angle with Emmanuel Olawale

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