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The Hearing is a legal podcast from Thomson Reuters.
Listen to insightful discussions with lawyers, legal experts, and other interesting people connected to the legal industry. We delve into anything and everything – trailblazers in the law, the latest insights on legal innovation and trends, and how the profession is evolving. With hosts based in the UK and the US, we cover issues around the globe.
Our hosts:
Becky Annison – Trained at a London law firm before moving in-house. Spent 12 years as a senior solicitor in a large international company, before joining Practical Law's In-house practice area team. Now, as Head of Engagement for The Chancery Lane Project, Becky uses her knowledge of contracting and law to help tackle the climate crisis.
Janelle Wrigley – An attorney based in California. As head of the Antitrust & Competition team at Practical Law, leads a team of lawyers producing practical guidance for competition lawyers worldwide. Previously, Janelle was a litigator at the US Federal Trade Commission and at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP in New York.
Jennifer Thibodaux – An attorney, speaker, and writer based in New Jersey. A member of the Litigation team at Practical Law, where she creates procedural and substantive content, plus professional development resources. Previously, Jennifer was a partner at Gibbons P.C. in Newark, New Jersey, focusing on commercial litigation.
Lauren Sobel – An attorney, editor, and frequent presenter on trending legal topics based in New York City. At Practical Law, she uses her experience as a litigator and federal law clerk in multiple jurisdictions to help other attorneys in their practice. Before joining Thomson Reuters, Lauren was a partner at Shutts & Bowen LLP in Miami, Florida, specialising in business litigation.
Teneé Frazier – An attorney, editor, and speaker based in Alabama. As a member of the State and Local Government team at Practical Law, she uses her expertise in municipal law to produce substantive content for local government attorneys. Previously, Teneé was Assistant General Counsel at the Alabama League of Municipalities.
Yasmin Sheikh – Executive coach, trainer, consultant, and speaker, with a background as a lawyer – practising for 12 years in a large international law firm. Founder of Diverse Matters – which helps promote equality, diversity, and inclusivity within organisations. Yasmin is also a former vice chair of the Disabled Solicitors Network at the Law Society of England and Wales.
Find out more about The Hearing and other Thomson Reuters podcasts at tr.com/thehearing.
The Hearing is a legal podcast from Thomson Reuters.
Listen to insightful discussions with lawyers, legal experts, and other interesting people connected to the legal industry. We delve into anything and everything – trailblazers in the law, the latest insights on legal innovation and trends, and how the profession is evolving. With hosts based in the UK and the US, we cover issues around the globe.
Our hosts:
Becky Annison – Trained at a London law firm before moving in-house. Spent 12 years as a senior solicitor in a large international company, before joining Practical Law's In-house practice area team. Now, as Head of Engagement for The Chancery Lane Project, Becky uses her knowledge of contracting and law to help tackle the climate crisis.
Janelle Wrigley – An attorney based in California. As head of the Antitrust & Competition team at Practical Law, leads a team of lawyers producing practical guidance for competition lawyers worldwide. Previously, Janelle was a litigator at the US Federal Trade Commission and at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP in New York.
Jennifer Thibodaux – An attorney, speaker, and writer based in New Jersey. A member of the Litigation team at Practical Law, where she creates procedural and substantive content, plus professional development resources. Previously, Jennifer was a partner at Gibbons P.C. in Newark, New Jersey, focusing on commercial litigation.
Lauren Sobel – An attorney, editor, and frequent presenter on trending legal topics based in New York City. At Practical Law, she uses her experience as a litigator and federal law clerk in multiple jurisdictions to help other attorneys in their practice. Before joining Thomson Reuters, Lauren was a partner at Shutts & Bowen LLP in Miami, Florida, specialising in business litigation.
Teneé Frazier – An attorney, editor, and speaker based in Alabama. As a member of the State and Local Government team at Practical Law, she uses her expertise in municipal law to produce substantive content for local government attorneys. Previously, Teneé was Assistant General Counsel at the Alabama League of Municipalities.
Yasmin Sheikh – Executive coach, trainer, consultant, and speaker, with a background as a lawyer – practising for 12 years in a large international law firm. Founder of Diverse Matters – which helps promote equality, diversity, and inclusivity within organisations. Yasmin is also a former vice chair of the Disabled Solicitors Network at the Law Society of England and Wales.
Find out more about The Hearing and other Thomson Reuters podcasts at tr.com/thehearing.
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Kara Richardson Whitely is the author of 'Gorge: My Journey Up Kilimanjaro at 300 Pounds' and the founder of The Gorgeous Agency, which advocates for body diversity and inclusivity.
Kara Richardson Whitely is the author of 'Gorge: My Journey Up Kilimanjaro at 300 Pounds' and the founder of The Gorgeous Agency, which advocates for body diversity and inclusivity.
UK's Prisons and Probation Ombudsman, responsible for investigating complaints and systemic issues within the prison and probation services, with a background as a police officer.
UK's Prisons and Probation Ombudsman, responsible for investigating complaints and systemic issues within the prison and probation services, with a background as a police officer.
Kerry Lawlor is a psychotherapist and co-founder of the Workplace Collective in the UK. She specializes in mental health and wellbeing, particularly within high-pressure environments such as the legal profession. With a focus on creating psychologically safe workplaces, Kerry advocates for self-care and the implementation of reflective practice strategies to enhance organizational culture and support the mental health of individuals in the workplace.
Kerry Lawlor is a psychotherapist and co-founder of the Workplace Collective in the UK. She specializes in mental health and wellbeing, particularly within high-pressure environments such as the legal profession. With a focus on creating psychologically safe workplaces, Kerry advocates for self-care and the implementation of reflective practice strategies to enhance organizational culture and support the mental health of individuals in the workplace.
Harriet Wistrich is a prominent human rights lawyer and the founder of the Centre for Women's Justice. She has dedicated her career to fighting for women's rights and justice, particularly in the context of systemic challenges faced by women in the legal system. Wistrich is also the author of 'Sister in Law', which discusses her experiences and insights into the legal battles surrounding women's rights. She is known for championing landmark cases such as the Sally Challen case, which reshaped the understanding of coercive control, and the John Warboys case, which highlighted the difficulties women face when seeking justice for crimes against them.
Harriet Wistrich is a prominent human rights lawyer and the founder of the Centre for Women's Justice. She has dedicated her career to fighting for women's rights and justice, particularly in the context of systemic challenges faced by women in the legal system. Wistrich is also the author of 'Sister in Law', which discusses her experiences and insights into the legal battles surrounding women's rights. She is known for championing landmark cases such as the Sally Challen case, which reshaped the understanding of coercive control, and the John Warboys case, which highlighted the difficulties women face when seeking justice for crimes against them.
Professor Rebecca Haw Allensworth is a faculty member at Vanderbilt Law School, where she specializes in the field of professional licensing and regulation. She is the author of the book 'The Licensing Racket: How We Decide Who Is Allowed to Work and Why It Goes Wrong', which explores the complexities and implications of licensing systems in various professions, including law and medicine. Her work critically examines how these systems can impact both workers and consumers, and she advocates for reforms to improve the effectiveness and fairness of professional licensing.
Professor Rebecca Haw Allensworth is a faculty member at Vanderbilt Law School, where she specializes in the field of professional licensing and regulation. She is the author of the book 'The Licensing Racket: How We Decide Who Is Allowed to Work and Why It Goes Wrong', which explores the complexities and implications of licensing systems in various professions, including law and medicine. Her work critically examines how these systems can impact both workers and consumers, and she advocates for reforms to improve the effectiveness and fairness of professional licensing.
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Episodes
Here's the recent few episodes on The Hearing – A Legal Podcast.
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EP. 175 – Kara Richardson Whitely (The Gorgeous Agency)
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Guests of this podcast episode
Kara Richardson Whitely
Keywords
Keywords of this podcast episode
discriminationbiasworkplace inclusivitybody diversityweight stigmatraumalaw and policyoutdoor adventure
Legislative efforts in the US are starting to recognize that people can face discrimination and bias in the workplace based on the size of their bodies. In this episode, host Janelle Wrigley speaks with Kara Richardson Whitely, author of ‘Gorge: My Journey Up Kilimanjaro at 300 Pounds’ and founder of The Gorgeous Agency (https://thegorgeousagency.com).
They discuss the complex trauma that can arise from weight stigma, how companies and law firms can create inclusive cultures for all body types and sizes, and Kara's path to becoming an outdoor adventurer and champion for body diversity.
Legislative efforts in the US are starting to recognize that people can face discrimination and bias in the workplace based on the size of their bodies. In this episode, host Janelle Wrigley speaks with Kara Richardson Whitely, author of ‘Gorge: My Journey Up Kilimanjaro at 300 Pounds’ and founder of The Gorgeous Agency (https://thegorgeousagency.com).
They discuss the complex trauma that can arise from weight stigma, how companies and law firms can create inclusive cultures for all body types and sizes, and Kara's path to becoming an outdoor adventurer and champion for body diversity.
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EP. 174 – Adrian Usher (Prisons & Probation Ombudsman)
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Guests of this podcast episode
Adrian Usher
Keywords
Keywords of this podcast episode
UK court backlogjustice systemprison conditionsdelayed trialsPrisons and Probation Ombudsmansystemic failureshuman cost of delays
Host Becky Annison explores the UK's court backlog crisis and its troubling ripple effects throughout the justice system. Her guest, Adrian Usher, the UK’s Prisons and Probation Ombudsman, explains how delayed trials are creating a bottleneck in prisons, with some Crown Court cases now being scheduled as far ahead as 2028, and he outlines the human cost of these systemic failures.
Adrian explains why coming into his role as PPO after a long career as a police officer changed how he thinks about prison sentences, and he discusses with Becky the many difficulties inmates face under current prison conditions.
This thought-provoking episode challenges legal professionals of all specialties to consider their duty to an increasingly strained justice system.
Host Becky Annison explores the UK's court backlog crisis and its troubling ripple effects throughout the justice system. Her guest, Adrian Usher, the UK’s Prisons and Probation Ombudsman, explains how delayed trials are creating a bottleneck in prisons, with some Crown Court cases now being scheduled as far ahead as 2028, and he outlines the human cost of these systemic failures.
Adrian explains why coming into his role as PPO after a long career as a police officer changed how he thinks about prison sentences, and he discusses with Becky the many difficulties inmates face under current prison conditions.
This thought-provoking episode challenges legal professionals of all specialties to consider their duty to an increasingly strained justice system.
In a profession that celebrates achievement and relentless work ethic, what happens to the mental and physical wellbeing of those caught in this culture? Following our previous exploration of the mental health crisis in the legal community, this episode delves deeper into practical solutions.
Join host Teneé Frazier as she welcomes Kerry Lawlor, psychotherapist, and co-founder of the Workplace Collective (UK), for an illuminating conversation about recognizing the need for self-care and creating psychologically safe workplaces in the legal profession. Together, they delve into practical tools and strategies for individuals and firms to prioritize mental health and well-being. They discuss how implementing reflective practice strategies, and fostering environments where wellbeing is central to organizational culture can benefit the legal community as a whole.
This episode offers valuable insights for legal professionals seeking to thrive, not just survive, in high-pressure environments.
In a profession that celebrates achievement and relentless work ethic, what happens to the mental and physical wellbeing of those caught in this culture? Following our previous exploration of the mental health crisis in the legal community, this episode delves deeper into practical solutions.
Join host Teneé Frazier as she welcomes Kerry Lawlor, psychotherapist, and co-founder of the Workplace Collective (UK), for an illuminating conversation about recognizing the need for self-care and creating psychologically safe workplaces in the legal profession. Together, they delve into practical tools and strategies for individuals and firms to prioritize mental health and well-being. They discuss how implementing reflective practice strategies, and fostering environments where wellbeing is central to organizational culture can benefit the legal community as a whole.
This episode offers valuable insights for legal professionals seeking to thrive, not just survive, in high-pressure environments.
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EP. 172 – Harriet Wistrich (Centre for Women's Justice)
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Guests of this podcast episode
Harriet Wistrich
Keywords
Keywords of this podcast episode
women's rightsjusticehuman rightssystemic challengescoercive controlactivismlegal systempoliceSally Challen caseJohn Warboys case
Who protects women when the very systems that are supposed to protect them, like the police and the broader legal system, refuse to, or even worse, are causing the harm in the first place? This episode's guest has been fighting against the systemic challenges women face in securing justice for decades. And she has some extraordinary stories to tell.
Join The Hearing host Yasmin Sheikh as she sits down with Harriet Wistrich, a human rights lawyer, founder of the Centre for Women's Justice (https://www.centreforwomensjustice.org.uk/), and author of "Sister in Law" (https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/455720/sister-in-law-by-wistrich-harriet/9781804995990).
Dive into Harriet's compelling journey from activism to law, driven by her passion for women's rights and justice. Discover the groundbreaking cases she's championed, including the landmark Sally Challen case that reshaped the understanding of coercive control and the John Warboys case, which highlighted some of the headwinds women face when they do come forward to seek justice for crimes against them.
In addition, she discusses astonishing undercover police operations that infiltrated activist groups, often using women as a means to an end. Wistrich weaves personal stories into a discussion about broader societal implications. This episode is a powerful exploration of systemic challenges and the relentless pursuit of justice. Don't miss this inspiring conversation - or Harriet's amazing book!
Who protects women when the very systems that are supposed to protect them, like the police and the broader legal system, refuse to, or even worse, are causing the harm in the first place? This episode's guest has been fighting against the systemic challenges women face in securing justice for decades. And she has some extraordinary stories to tell.
Join The Hearing host Yasmin Sheikh as she sits down with Harriet Wistrich, a human rights lawyer, founder of the Centre for Women's Justice (https://www.centreforwomensjustice.org.uk/), and author of "Sister in Law" (https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/455720/sister-in-law-by-wistrich-harriet/9781804995990).
Dive into Harriet's compelling journey from activism to law, driven by her passion for women's rights and justice. Discover the groundbreaking cases she's championed, including the landmark Sally Challen case that reshaped the understanding of coercive control and the John Warboys case, which highlighted some of the headwinds women face when they do come forward to seek justice for crimes against them.
In addition, she discusses astonishing undercover police operations that infiltrated activist groups, often using women as a means to an end. Wistrich weaves personal stories into a discussion about broader societal implications. This episode is a powerful exploration of systemic challenges and the relentless pursuit of justice. Don't miss this inspiring conversation - or Harriet's amazing book!
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EP. 171 – Rebecca Haw Allensworth (The Licensing Racket)
Guests
Guests of this podcast episode
Rebecca Haw Allensworth
Keywords
Keywords of this podcast episode
professional licensingmalpracticelawmedicineself-regulationinnovationreform
Most people would agree that lawyers and doctors should have professional licenses and oversight to protect the public from malpractice. But does the licensing system actually serve its intended purpose?
In this episode, join host Janelle Wrigley for an insightful conversation with Professor Rebecca Haw Allensworth of Vanderbilt Law School, as she discusses her book, ‘The Licensing Racket: How We Decide Who Is Allowed to Work and Why It Goes Wrong’.
Professor Allensworth delves into the complicated, and occasionally fraught, world of professional licensing, including in law and medicine, exploring how the licensing system affects workers and consumers alike. They discuss the unintended consequences of self-regulation, impacts on innovation, and ideas for reform. With real-world examples and thought-provoking insights, this episode sheds light on a topic that impacts our daily lives more than most of us might realize.
Most people would agree that lawyers and doctors should have professional licenses and oversight to protect the public from malpractice. But does the licensing system actually serve its intended purpose?
In this episode, join host Janelle Wrigley for an insightful conversation with Professor Rebecca Haw Allensworth of Vanderbilt Law School, as she discusses her book, ‘The Licensing Racket: How We Decide Who Is Allowed to Work and Why It Goes Wrong’.
Professor Allensworth delves into the complicated, and occasionally fraught, world of professional licensing, including in law and medicine, exploring how the licensing system affects workers and consumers alike. They discuss the unintended consequences of self-regulation, impacts on innovation, and ideas for reform. With real-world examples and thought-provoking insights, this episode sheds light on a topic that impacts our daily lives more than most of us might realize.
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