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Star Wars Day: Biggest Legal Issues |
May 4, 2013 |
| Jessica Mederson, Esq., and Joshua Gilliland Esq., draw their lightsabers on the legal issues of droids practicing medicine, equal protection on Naboo and even the Younglings. |
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Magnum PI: Renters Rights & Oral Contracts |
April 12, 2013 |
| Attorneys Jessica Mederson & Joshua Gilliland go tropical in discussing the legal issues on Magnum PI, including landlord-tenant issues, oral contracts, the statute of frauds and due process.
No part of this recording should be considered legal advice. |
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The Legal Geeks on Pet Law |
March 22, 2013 |
| Attorneys Jessica Mederson & Joshua Gilliland discuss famous pets in Science Fiction, Comic Books and their favorite pets.
No part of this recording should be considered legal advice. |
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The Legal Geeks & St. Patrick's Day |
March 16, 2013 |
| Jessica Mederson and Josh Gilliland discuss the legal issues of St. Patrick's Day.
No part of this recording should be considered legal advice. |
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The Doctor Needs The Lawyer: Dr Who & The Legal Geeks |
March 6, 2013 |
| Joshua Gilliland and Jessica Mederson discuss the effect of regenerating on the validity of a will. Josh and Jessica discuss at length the different Doctors. Jessica even sings.
No part of this recording should be considered legal advice. |
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Judge Matthew Sciarrino on the Trial of Ahsoka Tano in The Clone Wars |
March 4, 2013 |
| Judge Matthew Sciarrino joins attorneys Jessica Mederson and Joshua Gilliland to discuss the legal issues presented on The Clone Wars with the trial of Ahsoka Tano.
No part of this recording should be considered legal advice. |
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How a Legal Geek Goes Curling |
February 26, 2013 |
| Attorneys Jessica Mederson and Joshua Gilliland the sport of curling.
No part of this recording should be considered legal advice. |
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Jabba the Hutt & Employee Safety |
February 19, 2013 |
| Joshua Gilliland and Jessica Mederson discuss Jabba's Palace and employee safety, focusing on Oola, the Palace Guards, the Rancor, Boba Fett, and the Sarlacc Pit.
No part of this recording should be considered legal advice. |
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Ferengi Prenuptial Agreements on Deep Space 9 |
February 9, 2013 |
| Attorneys Josh Gilliland and Jessica Mederson discuss the Star Trek Deep Space 9 episode, Ferengi Love Songs, reviewing what goes into a valid prenuptial agreement.
No part of this recording should be considered legal advise. |
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Judges & Star Wars |
January 27, 2013 |
| Attorneys Jessica Mederson and Josh Gilliland discuss judges quoting Star Wars lines in court opinions.
No part of this recording should be considered legal advice. |
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Andie Bolt: Comedy, Cancer & Online Dating |
January 25, 2013 |
| Andie Bolt from Dork Fork meets The Legal Geeks to discuss her upcoming projects, being a geek, cancer benefit shows and adventures in online dating.
No part of this recording should be considered legal advice and is purely for entertainment. |
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Hansel & Gretel: A Lawyer's Fairy Tale |
January 15, 2013 |
| Attorneys Joshua Gilliland and Jessica Mederson discuss the Brothers Grimm fairy tale Hansel & Gretel, specifically addressing the possible legal issues against the parents and the witch.
No part of this recording should be considered legal advice and is solely for entertainment, nor advocates harm or legal action against witches. |
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The Legal Geek 2012 Year in Review |
December 31, 2012 |
| Jessica Mederson and Josh Gilliland share their legal geek highlights of 2012, including how they meet on Twitter, the Paraben Forensic Innovation Conference and what they are looking forward to in 2013. |
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An Attorney's Christmas Special |
December 24, 2012 |
| Attorneys Jessica Mederson and Joshua Gilliland review the legal issues in classic Christmas movies including, "It's a Wonderful Life," "A Christmas Story," "Elf," Polar Express," "Scrooged," and "Miracle on 34th Street."
No part of this recording should be considered legal advice. |
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Santa Claus Meets His Lawyers |
December 23, 2012 |
| The Legal Geeks meet Santa Claus for a client meeting over negligent infliction of emotional distress. |
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The Legal Geeks Discuss Howard Stern |
December 20, 2012 |
| Jessica Mederson and Josh Gilliland discuss the Howard Stern Show and copyright law. |
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Whistleblowers: Blue Thunder, Serenity & LA Confidential |
December 4, 2012 |
| Attorneys Josh Gilliland and Jessica Mederson discuss being a whistleblower protection and whistleblowing themes in Blue Thunder, LA Confidential & Serenity.
No part of this recording should be considered legal advice. |
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Frakking Lawyers Watching Battlestar Galactica |
November 19, 2012 |
| Attorneys Josh Gilliland and Jessica Mederson discuss the law, history and political around Battlestar Galactica from the 1978 and 2004.
No part of this recording should be considered legal advice or an endorsement of the 1978 BSG over the 2004 re-envisioning. |
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Marvel Comics- True Believers & Copyright Law |
November 15, 2012 |
| Attorneys Jessica Mederson and Josh Gilliland discuss the Marvel Comics: The Untold Story, Copyright Law and great Marvel story lines and characters.
No part of this recording should be considered legal advice. |
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Fire Side Geeks- Super Heroes, Star Wars & Judge Matthew Sciarrino |
November 5, 2012 |
| The Legal Geeks at PFIC 2012 with Judge Matthew Sciarrino. Josh Gilliland, Jessica Mederson and Judge Sciarrino discuss comic book super heroes, Firefly and Star Wars.
No part of this recording should be consider legal advice, nor an endorsement of being a super hero. |
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Ghostbusters & False imprisonment |
October 29, 2012 |
| Joshua Gilliland & Jessica Mederson discuss the cult classic Ghostbusters and whether there are any legal issues for "false imprisonment" of ghosts.
No part of this recording should be considered legal advise. |
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I, Lawyer: The Legal Geeks on Isaac Asimov |
October 29, 2012 |
| Jessica Mederson and Joshua Gilliland discuss the science fiction contributions of Isaac Asimov. |
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Quantum Leap & Constitutional Law |
October 16, 2012 |
| The Legal Geeks review Quantum Leap and key Constitutional Law cases regarding the right to counsel under the 6th Amendment and the right against self-incrimination under the 5th Amendment.
No part of this episode should be considered legal advice. |
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The Goonies: Good Enough for The Legal Geeks |
October 10, 2012 |
| Jessica Mederson and Josh Gilliland discuss the ownership rights to the treasure in The Goonies.
No part of this recording should be considered legal advice for any treasure hunters. |
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Star Trek Red Shirts & Assumption of Risk |
October 3, 2012 |
| Josh Gilliland & Jessica Mederson discuss how Red Shirts were injured or killed on Star Trek and the application of the assumption of risk to their injuries.
No part of this recording should be considered legal advice. |
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Cheers! It's A Little Known Fact.... |
October 1, 2012 |
| Jessica Mederson and Josh Gilliland discuss the anniversary of Cheers, favorite characters and legal issues presented in the show. |
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Firefly & Contract Law |
September 28, 2012 |
| The Legal Geeks discuss the contract issues presented in three episodes of Firefly.
No part of this recording should be considered legal advice. |
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Star Trek: The Best Legal Issues from Each Generation |
September 17, 2012 |
| Joshua Gilliland (@bowtielaw) and Jessica Mederson (@eDiscMatters) review the top legal issues from Star Trek, The Next Generation, Deep Space 9, Voyager, and Enterprise. |
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Tron: The Gaming Grid of eDiscovery |
September 4, 2012 |
| Attorneys Jessica Mederson and Josh Gilliland discuss how Tron is an allegory for electronic discovery. Jess and Josh discuss other topics explored in Tron, including Net Neutrality and the Stored Communication Act. Josh outlines major issues in electronic discovery and solutions.
No part of this podcast should be considered legal advice. |
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The Legal Geeks Discuss John Carter of Mars |
September 2, 2012 |
| Josh and Jessica discuss a century of science fiction that started John Carter of Mars, including Superman, Star Trek's Captain Kirk, and many other adventure heros.
The 2012 summer movie Battleship is also discussed. |
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Jaws & Liability for the Island of Amity |
September 2, 2012 |
| Jessica and Josh discussing the legal issues presented in Jaws, covering cases involving shark attacks, the sinking of the USS Indianapolis, and how footage from Duel was used in The Incredible Hulk TV series. |
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Fictional Lawyers |
September 2, 2012 |
| Jessica and Josh discussing fictional attorneys on TV and in the movies verse the actual practice of law, from document review to motion practice. |
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President Lincoln Saving America from Sparkling Vampires |
September 2, 2012 |
| A Review of Abraham Lincoln Vampire Hunter and Civil War History. |
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School Liability & Buffy The Vampire Slayer |
September 2, 2012 |
| Jessica and Josh discuss Buffy the Vampire Slayer TV series, the possible legal issues for the fictional Sunnydale High School, pay tribute to Sunnyvale, California, and Joss Whedon. |
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The Law & Selling Haunted Houses- An Interview with Gabe Diani on The Selling |
September 2, 2012 |
| The Legal Geeks interview Gabe Diani (Josh’s brother) about The Selling, a movie about selling a haunted house.
The discussion includes stories from The Selling, a review of legal cases with ghosts (note, no part of this video should be considered legal advice on selling a haunted house), Gabe’s Kickerstarter project (along with Huck Finn, Robot Edition) and a pop quiz on lawyer movies. |
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A Legal Review of Dr. Horrible's Sing-A-Long Blog |
September 2, 2012 |
| It’s a Brand New Day on The Legal Geeks: Jess and Josh discuss Dr. Horrible’s Sing-A-Long Blog and legal responsibility for Penny’s death. Jess focuses on civil liability and Josh on criminal liability.
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Han Shot First & Self-Defense |
September 2, 2012 |
| Josh and Jessica review “self defense” under Common Law and the Model Penal Code in analyzing whether Han Solo was legally justified in shooting Greedo first in the original Star Wars (Episode IV). |
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Meet Jessica & Josh: The Legal Geeks |
September 1, 2012 |
| Introduction of The Legal Geeks, Jessica Mederson and Joshua Gilliland. Both attorneys discuss their love of science fiction, the law and being a geek. |
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