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Legal Issues in the News Illinois Public Media - WILL
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Faculty from the University of Illinois College of Law provide commentary on current legal affairs
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Artificial Intelligence And The Law
In this week's Legal Issues in the News. the University of Illinois College of Law's Faye Jones describes the use of artificial intelligence and law.
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The Fate Of Township Governments
In this week's Legal Issues in the News, the University of Illinois College of Law's Andrew Bequette explains the fight for township governments.
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Checking In On ‘2 to 1’
In this week's Legal Issues in the News, the University of Illinois College of Law's Matthew Braun, checks in on the Trump Administration's '2 to 1' executive order.
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Psychotherapist Patient Confidentiality And The Threat Of Harm
In this week's Legal Issues in the News, the University of Illinois College of Law's Jennifer Pahre tells the history of doctor-patient confidentiality.
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The Blessing of Unicorns
Doordash. Space X. Epic Games. These are all private US companies valued at more than a billion dollars—unicorns. Unicorn sightings, once rare, have become commonplace. As U.S. companies get bigger while staying private, a few questions become urgent: Who should be able to invest in these companies? Main Street investors? What protections should these investors have? Issues about access and investor protection are on the table at the SEC, where seemingly technical rule changes are really a fight over access and information in the new world of unicorn investments.
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What Is Executive Privilege?
In this week's Legal Issues in the News, the University of Illinois College of Law's Catherine Stahl explains the history of executive privilege.