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In Legal Terms

Have you ever wanted to know the definition of a legal term? Do you find yourself wondering what your rights are when it comes to your property, marriage, or health? If you answered yes to one of those questions, In Legal Terms is the show for you. Tune in and learn more about your legal rights and how the law affects your day to day life. In Legal Terms is hosted by some of Mississippi"s top legal leaders and experts. The show is set to consistently provide thought-provoking commentary

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In Legal Terms: Laws Affecting Schools

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2018/11/20

Jackson Public Schools's District Counsel JoAnne Nelson Shepherd talks with us about all the legal issues that a school district faces. https://www.jackson.k12.ms.us/domain/1370U.S. Department of Education: Law & Guidance https://www2.ed.gov/policy/landing.jhtml?src=pnMississippi Department of Education: Government Relations https://www.mdek12.org/GRFrom the National School Boards Association https://www.nsba.org/advocacy/school-law-issuesEquity and DiscriminationEmploymentGovernanceSpecial

Child Custody in Mississippi

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2018/11/17

Guest attorney Craig Robertson discusses Child Custody in Mississippi with host Professor Richard Gershon and Gregg Mayer.

In Legal Terms: Bankruptcy

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2018/11/06

Guests attorneys Frank Coxwell and Rachel Coxwell discuss bankruptcy with Professor Richard Gershon and host Gregg Mayer.https://www.mississippibankruptcyhelp.com/frank-coxwell.html

In Legal Terms: When does the attorney client...

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2018/10/30

An attorney has duties towards their client but when do those duties start? Professor Richard Gershonhttps://law.olemiss.edu/faculty-directory/richard-gershon/from the University of Mississippi School of Law discusses when attorneies'duties towards their client starts:a formal letter existsa retainer is paidadvice is asked for and givenhttp://www.soloincolo.com/when-does-an-attorney-client-relationship-exist

In Legal Terms: Lawyers Doing Good

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2018/10/23

Constance Slaughter Harvey was the first black woman to graduate from Ole Miss Law, and was the first African American judge in Mississippi. The Univeristy of MississippiBlack Law Students Association is named for herand she is a member of the law school’s hall of fame.Aleita Sullivan Fitch was one of the first woman to graduate from Ole Miss Law. She graduated at the top of her class, but had great difficulty finding a job because she was a woman. She has been a leader and mentor for other women

In Legal Terms: Mississippi ACLU

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2018/10/16

Attorney Jennifer Riley-Collins, executive director of Mississippi's American Civil Liberties Union is our guest.https://www.aclu-ms.org/en/biographies/jennifer-riley-collinsVote Smart Justice is a website where individual can put in their address to get the names of their Congrressional candidates and read their remarks and voting history concening the criminal justice system.https://www.votesmartjustice.org/Know Your Rights on the national ACLU websitehttps://www.aclu.org/has printable fliers and

In Legal Terms: Wills

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2018/10/09

It's Get Organized Week! Do you have a will? Is it up to date?Professor Richard Gershon gives advice, answers questions, and tell us what the law is in Mississippi.https://law.olemiss.edu/faculty-directory/richard-gershon/Past broadcasts about Wills and Estates:May 22, 2018 MONEY TALKS: ELDER AND DISABILITY MONEY ISSUES Guest attorney Richard Courtney discusses elder and disability money

In Legal Terms: Midterm Elections

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2018/10/02

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 6TH, 2018 is the midterm election.Guest Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann answers questions about voter registration, voter id, and Vote In Honor of a Soldier.Deadline to register at Circuit Clerk's Office:Monday, October 8th, 2018 for the midterm election. Voter registration applications must be postmarked by Tuesday, October 9th, 2018. Go online tohttp://www.yallvote.sos.ms.govto make changes to voter registration - like changing your address.Voter

In Legal Terms: Space Law 2018

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2018/09/25

New faculty members Michelle Hanlonhttps://law.olemiss.edu/faculty-directory/michelle-hanlon/and Charles Stotlerhttps://law.olemiss.edu/faculty-directory/charles-stotler/serve as the associate directors of the University of Mississippi School of Law’s LL.M. Program in Air and Space Law.http://www.spacelaw.olemiss.edu/They discuss Space Law, the Space Force, and drones on the show.Past broadcasts about the Space Law

In Legal Terms: Supreme Court Justices

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2018/09/18

Guest Constitutional Law scholar Professor Chris Green gives us information about the appointment of Supreme Court Justices.https://law.olemiss.edu/faculty-directory/christopher-green/

In Legal Terms: Genetic Testing

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2018/09/11

Guest Professor Stacey Lantagne discusses the new field of law dealing with DNA issues.Also:UM Law School to Host Originalism Debate in Constitution Day ObservanceSept. 17 in the Robert C. Khayat Law Center, in Weems Auditorium at 12:30. The eventis free and open to the public.The celebration will feature a debate between UM associate professor of law Christopher Green and Georgia State University law professor Eric Segall titled “What is Originalism, and Is It a Good Idea?” They will discuss how

In Legal Terms: Gerrymandering

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2018/09/04

Gerrymandering: manipulate the boundaries of (an electoral constituency) so as to favor one party or class. We'll talk about the history and present and the future of district drawing. Guest Professor Hans Sinha speaks with us.https://law.olemiss.edu/faculty-directory/hans-p-sinha/

In Legal Terms: Attorney - Client Privilege

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2018/08/28

Our guest expert Professor Ron Rychlakhttps://law.olemiss.edu/faculty-directory/ronald-j-rychlak/speaks with us aboutAttorney - Client Privilege https://thelawdictionary.org/attorney-client-privilege/This term applies to the right an individual has for the information he gives his attorney that it be kept confidential.

In Legal Terms: Human Trafficking

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2018/08/21

National Human Trafficking Hotline: 1-888-373-7888Information about Human Trafficking in the 21st Century with guestProfessor Michele Alexandre.https://law.olemiss.edu/faculty-directory/michele-alexandre/PDF from the Office of theAttorney General of Mississippihttp://www.ago.state.ms.us/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/human-traffickingFINAL.pdfOrganizations Combatting Human Trafficking (from the Office of the Attorney General of Mississippi)Polaris Projecthttps://polarisproject.org/Shared Hope

In Legal Terms: Tariffs

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2018/08/14

Our guest, Professor Antonia Eliason, gives us a history and a current events lesson on tariffs.https://law.olemiss.edu/faculty-directory/antonia-eliason/

In Legal Terms: Mississippi Center for Justice

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2018/08/07

Mississippi Center for Justice is a nonprofit, public interest law firm committed to advancing racial and economic justice.The firm's president, Reilly Morse, was our guest. Focus areas of the Center: education, housing, consumer protection, health care.Phone numbers: Jackson 601-352-2269; Biloxi 228-435-7284; Indianola 662-887-6570 http://mscenterforjustice.orgChamptions of Justice Dinner, October 18th, 2018, Jackson Convention Center. Honorees are Representtive Robert Clark and Carol

In Legal Terms: NMRLS

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2018/07/31

Guest were from North Mississippi Rural Legal Services and discussed the free, civil legal services and representation that they provide.http://nmrls.com/Al Cutturini, Director of Elder Law ServicesBen Wilkerson, LITC Director and Managing AttorneyStephanie Golbert, law studentSttate-wide Intake Hotline1-800-498-1804http://mslegalservices.orgMS Center for Legal Serviceshttp://mscenterforlegalservices.org

In Legal Terms: Office of the Attorney General of...

In Legal Terms ·

2018/07/25

Guest Jim Hood, Attorney General of Mississippi talks about the mission of his office.http://www.ago.state.ms.us/601-359-3680Consumer Protection Division of the AG's Office: 1-800-281-4418Mentioned in the broadcast: Department of Human Services:http://www.mdhs.ms.gov/ 601-359-4500

In Legal Terms: Alcohol Laws in Mississippi

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2018/07/17

Guest expert, attorney Francis Springer https://www.springerlawoffice.com/about/, answered calls about the alcohol laws in Mississippi.Departmen of Revenue for the State of Mississippi: Tobacco, Beer, and Alcholo FAQs http://www.dor.ms.gov/Pages/ABC-QA.aspx

In Legal Terms: New Tax Laws

In Legal Terms ·

2018/07/11

Guest host Java Chatman and Professor Richard Gershon talk about the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act.

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