Miranda Warnings

Sep 24 2024 122 ep. 33 mins 13

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Join NYSBA’s 118th President David Miranda each week as he interviews some of the biggest names in law and politics. Each week he discusses all things legal – and some that are not. You have the right to remain listening.

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Understanding the Impact of the Muhammad Ali Case

Sep 24 2024 35 mins

There is no denying the impact Muhammad Ali had on the sport of boxing, yet a recent essay by a past president of the New York State Bar Association, T. Andrew Brown, details how his career and his willingness to hold firm to his beliefs changed much more than a sport.Brown also provides a look at how maneuvering behind the scenes at the Supreme Court changed the eventual outcome o

The Changing Face of N.Y. Court of Appeals

Aug 30 2024 32 mins

It’s been a little over a year since Chief Judge Rowan Wilson was sworn in as the chief judge of the State of New York. In this short time, the state’s highest court has seen changes in how the court operates and the number of appeals it hears. This Miranda Warnings Roundtable episode centers on the changing face at New York's Court of Appeals, its highest court. Host David Mir

U.S. Supreme Court Roundtable: Immunity, Ethics and Term Limits

Aug 05 2024 42 mins

The U.S. Supreme Court continues to make news with its decisions this spring on issues from presidential immunity to the role federal agencies play in making and enforcing government regulations.The Miranda Warnings Roundtable tackled these and other questions during a lively podcast this month.The panelists, Vin Bonventre, a professor of constitutional law at Albany Law School, an

Jeff Zaino on the Future of Arbitration

Jul 01 2024 35 mins

Jeff Zaino discusses the current trends in the field of arbitration and looks to the future on issues ranging from technology, use of AI and the continuing need to attract diverse talent to the profession.Zaino joined "Miranda Warnings" podcast host David Miranda for a wide ranging interview. Calling himself "the original JZ", Zaino shared his wealth of experience in the field he h

Introducing NYSBA President Domenick Napoletano

Jun 10 2024 8 mins

President Domenick Napoletano’s humble background inspired an uncompromising work ethic that has shaped the defining moments of his professional journey. He shares his vision and priorities for the year ahead.

President Richard Lewis Reflects on a Groundbreaking Year

May 30 2024 28 mins

President Richard Lewis reflects on his groundbreaking year leading the organization and handling issues including antisemitism, changes to affirmative action and threats to funding for important legal services programs. He also shares how the year has changed him both personally and professionally.

NYS Court of Appeals: What's Next?

May 23 2024 31 mins

In this month's episode of "Miranda Warnings Roundtable," our panel of experts engage in a lively discussion about the state Senate's rejection of Governor Kathy Hochul's chief judge nominee and the political ramifications.

Miranda Warnings Rewind: The Defense Of Harvey Weinstein with Arthur Aidala & Barry Kamins

May 02 2024 40 mins

The New York State Bar Association is re-releasing an episode of the Miranda Warnings podcast from 2020 about the defense strategy in the criminal case against Hollywood film mogul Harvey Weinstein. In April 2024 the New York State Court of Appeals overturned the criminal conviction of Harvey Weinstein in a 4 to 3 ruling. In September 2020, following Weinstein’s conviction, the

New York ERA Ballot Referendum

Mar 20 2024 26 mins

Voters in New York State will have a constitutional amendment on the ballot this November. Will they decide to add an equal rights amendment offering protection against discrimination based on gender, national origin, sexual orientation and other factors? In this episode, host David Miranda dives into the issue with the New York State Bar Association's Women in Law Section chair Ki

Roundtable: NYS Redistricting Decision

Jan 04 2024 35 mins

Host David Miranda is joined by political strategist Liz Benjamin and law professor Vin Bonventre to analyze the recent decision by the NYS Court of Appeals on how the state of New York draws its congressional district boundaries. Listen to the spirited conversation covering the decison, the dissent and the possible political implications of this ruling.