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A podcast by Lee Fisher, Dean of Cleveland State University College of Law.

  1. 12/04/2024

    Author & Entrepreneur Marc Morgenstern on "The Soul of the Deal" Part 2

    Part two of Dean Fisher's conversation author, entrepreneur and attorney Marc Morgenstern. Marc is the Managing Partner and Founder of early-stage investor Blue Mesa Partners, as well as Mentor-at-Large for The House Fund at UC Berkeley and its portfolio companies. He has taught Street Smart Startups at UC Berkeley. He's a veteran dealmaker and entrepreneur with 400+ successful transactions and billions of dollars of buying, selling, and financing innovative and disruptive businesses from Silicon Valley to Shanghai as principal, advisor, or counsel. Marc is a passionate Deadhead as well as a blues and rock musician. He has been on the board of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame since 1994 and of San Francisco's Rex Foundation (founded by the Grateful Dead) since 2011.  Marc speaks and writes about deals, negotiating, investors, and early-stage companies. Marc authored "The Soul of the Deal: Creative frameworks for buying, selling, and investing in any business" (Rodin Books; 2022). His observations have appeared in The New York Times, Bloomberg Deal newsletter, Newsmax, and Wall Street Journal. He earned his BA from Yale and JD from Boston University.

    Author & Entrepreneur Marc Morgenstern on "The Soul of the Deal" Part 2

  2. 12/04/2024

    Author & Entrepreneur Marc Morgenstern on the 'Soul of the Deal' Part 1

    Dean Fisher interviews Marc Morgenstern, the Managing Partner and Founder of early-stage investor Blue Mesa Partners, as well as Mentor-at-Large for The House Fund at UC Berkeley and its portfolio companies. He has taught Street Smart Startups at UC Berkeley. He's a veteran dealmaker and entrepreneur with 400+ successful transactions and billions of dollars of buying, selling, and financing innovative and disruptive businesses from Silicon Valley to Shanghai as principal, advisor, or counsel. Marc is a passionate Deadhead as well as a blues and rock musician. He has been on the board of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame since 1994 and of San Francisco's Rex Foundation (founded by the Grateful Dead) since 2011.  Marc speaks and writes about deals, negotiating, investors, and early-stage companies. Marc authored "The Soul of the Deal: Creative frameworks for buying, selling, and investing in any business" (Rodin Books; 2022). His observations have appeared in The New York Times, Bloomberg Deal newsletter, Newsmax, and Wall Street Journal. He earned his BA from Yale and JD from Boston University.

    Author & Entrepreneur Marc Morgenstern on the 'Soul of the Deal' Part 1

  3. 11/22/2023

    Judge Burt Griffin: JFK, Oswald, and Ruby: Politics, Prejudice, and Truth (Part Three)

    In this third and final installment, Judge Burt Griffin dives into his time with the Warren Commission. Griffin reflects on his team uncovering how Oswald's eroding home-life, coupled with Oswald's desire to defect to Communist Cuba and the evidence in the Zapruder film that ultimately poked holes in the conspiracy theories deriving from that fateful November day. ___________________________________ In 1964, now-retired Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Judge Burt Griffin served as Assistant Counsel to the Warren Commission with responsibility of investigating whether Jack Ruby was part of a conspiracy to assassinate President Kennedy or murder Lee Harvey Oswald. Judge Griffin, who recently published a book, “JFK, Oswald,and Ruby: Politics, Prejudice and Truth,” details little known facts and fascinating historical insights and context regarding the investigation. This is a special interview with Dean Fisher on the 60th anniversary of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.

    Judge Burt Griffin: JFK, Oswald, and Ruby: Politics, Prejudice, and Truth (Part Three)

  4. 11/22/2023

    Judge Burt Griffin: JFK, Oswald, and Ruby: Politics, Prejudice, and Truth (Part Two)

    In the second installment of our three-part series with Judge Burt Griffin, we explore the motives of Lee Harvey Oswald leading up to that fateful November day in Dallas and how ideological differences with U.S. Army General Edwin Walker might have led to Oswald's assassination John F. Kennedy. Then, Griffin details the timeline for Jack Ruby, a businessman from Chicago, who's deteriorating mental state led him to be at the Dallas Police Headquarters on the day accused JFK shooter Lee Harvey Oswald was to be transported. _________________________ In 1964, now-retired Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Judge Burt Griffin served as Assistant Counsel to the Warren Commission with responsibility of investigating whether Jack Ruby was part of a conspiracy to assassinate President Kennedy or murder Lee Harvey Oswald. Judge Griffin, who recently published a book, “JFK, Oswald,and Ruby: Politics, Prejudice and Truth,” details little known facts and fascinating historical insights and context regarding the investigation. This is a special interview with Dean Fisher on the 60th anniversary of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.

    Judge Burt Griffin: JFK, Oswald, and Ruby: Politics, Prejudice, and Truth (Part Two)

  5. 11/22/2023

    Judge Burt Griffin: JFK, Oswald and Ruby: Politics, Prejudice and Truth (Part One)

    In 1964, now-retired Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Judge Burt Griffin served as Assistant Counsel to the Warren Commission with responsibility of investigating whether Jack Ruby was part of a conspiracy to assassinate President Kennedy or murder Lee Harvey Oswald. In this first of three episodes, we learn about who Judge Burt Griffin is, how he was brought into the Warren Commission investigation, and the real truth behind the John F. Kennedy assassination on November 22, 1963. _______________________ Judge Griffin, who recently published a book, “JFK, Oswald,and Ruby: Politics, Prejudice and Truth,” details little known facts and fascinating historical insights and context regarding the investigation. This is a special interview with Dean Fisher on the 60th anniversary of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.

    Judge Burt Griffin: JFK, Oswald and Ruby: Politics, Prejudice and Truth (Part One)

  6. 06/28/2023

    Judge Clifton Newman Part One

    Dean Lee Fisher interviews CSU|LAW alumnus Judge Clifton Newman '76 about his life, legal career and high profile cases on which he presided, including the Alex Murdaugh double murder trial.

  7. 06/28/2023

    Judge Clifton Newman Part Two

    Dean Lee Fisher continues his conversation with Judge Clifton Newman '76, going more in depth on Judge Newman's high-profile cases, including the Alex Murdaugh trial.

  8. 05/24/2023

    U.S. District Judge Dan A. Polster

    Dean Fisher talks with Judge Dan Polster, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio, about his career and the high profile cases in which he presided, including the bellwether opioid trial. Judge Polster shares his leadership lessons and answers questions from the Dean's CSU|LAW Leadership students.

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