Shook Shorts Transistor (https://transistor.fm) https://feeds.transistor.fm/shook-shorts At Shook, Hardy & Bacon, we believe legal excellence begins and ends with relationships founded on creative and practical solutions. That’s why we’ve developed “Shook Shorts,” a series of bite-sized podcasts exploring business and legal topics that will satisfy your curiosity without taking too much time out of your day. Whether you’re a seasoned general counsel or just learning the myriad of state and federal laws impacting companies, you’ll gain useful insight from some of the nation’s premier trial and corporate lawyers on pressing issues of the day. @ 2021 Shook, Hardy & Bacon L.L.P. 6080a517-4581-57c6-a76e-2c3bd8fab1f3 no en Wed, 24 Sep 2025 08:05:36 -0600 Tue, 02 Dec 2025 16:11:05 -0600 https://img.transistor.fm/1FDwoji3A1FQ1f6LR5rsgeiWJeXNinxL6tXVj32G0gg/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzE3NzA3LzE2MTA3/NDQyODctYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.jpg Shook Shorts episodic Shook, Hardy & Bacon At Shook, Hardy & Bacon, we believe legal excellence begins and ends with relationships founded on creative and practical solutions. That’s why we’ve developed “Shook Shorts,” a series of bite-sized podcasts exploring business and legal topics that will satisfy your curiosity without taking too much time out of your day. Whether you’re a seasoned general counsel or just learning the myriad of state and federal laws impacting companies, you’ll gain useful insight from some of the nation’s premier trial and corporate lawyers on pressing issues of the day. At Shook, Hardy & Bacon, we believe legal excellence begins and ends with relationships founded on creative and practical solutions. law, health, science, technology, Shook, Hardy & Bacon No No Hot Topics in Animal Health and Agribusiness 16 16 Hot Topics in Animal Health and Agribusiness full 0b2ee41e-eabd-45b9-9b12-2f9fe934d430 https://share.transistor.fm/s/a80a13b9 In this episode, Shook attorneys Joseph Blum and Caitlin Robb, and Stuart Dill, owner of Dill Cattle Company, talk about world events and their implications for the industry's operations and risk management. This conversation is excerpted from an earlier presentation on the topic.

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]]> In this episode, Shook attorneys Joseph Blum and Caitlin Robb, and Stuart Dill, owner of Dill Cattle Company, talk about world events and their implications for the industry's operations and risk management. This conversation is excerpted from an earlier presentation on the topic.

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]]> Wed, 24 Sep 2025 08:05:09 -0600 Shook, Hardy & Bacon Shook, Hardy & Bacon 1100 In this episode, Shook attorneys Joseph Blum and Caitlin Robb, and Stuart Dill, owner of Dill Cattle Company, talk about world events and their implications for the industry's operations and risk management. This conversation is excerpted from an earlier presentation on the topic.

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]]> law, health, science, technology, No Her Story: The Resilient Woman Lawyer's Guide to Conquering Obstacles Part 2 14 14 Her Story: The Resilient Woman Lawyer's Guide to Conquering Obstacles Part 2 full c9cbc140-05c4-419c-ae9d-320eeaeaf437 https://share.transistor.fm/s/c5b6c7cf Imagine being told you could not attend a congratulatory luncheon for your own client because it was held at a “Men’s Only” club. Or that you were “too pretty” and did not “look like a lawyer.” All these incidents happened to women lawyers early in their careers prior to joining Shook. But they persevered. Lauren Greenspoon, Alicia Menendez and Amy Ragen all took non-traditional career paths. In part 2 of our Shook Shorts podcast, the three share their personal stories and discuss the new American Bar Association book, “Her Story. Book 2. The Resilient Woman Lawyer’s Guide to Conquering Obstacles,” which includes essays and encouragement from women lawyers succeeding in an often challenging industry.

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]]> Imagine being told you could not attend a congratulatory luncheon for your own client because it was held at a “Men’s Only” club. Or that you were “too pretty” and did not “look like a lawyer.” All these incidents happened to women lawyers early in their careers prior to joining Shook. But they persevered. Lauren Greenspoon, Alicia Menendez and Amy Ragen all took non-traditional career paths. In part 2 of our Shook Shorts podcast, the three share their personal stories and discuss the new American Bar Association book, “Her Story. Book 2. The Resilient Woman Lawyer’s Guide to Conquering Obstacles,” which includes essays and encouragement from women lawyers succeeding in an often challenging industry.

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]]> Thu, 02 May 2024 15:02:57 -0600 Shook, Hardy & Bacon Shook, Hardy & Bacon 1235 Imagine being told you could not attend a congratulatory luncheon for your own client because it was held at a “Men’s Only” club. Or that you were “too pretty” and did not “look like a lawyer.” All these incidents happened to women lawyers early in their careers prior to joining Shook. But they persevered. Lauren Greenspoon, Alicia Menendez and Amy Ragen all took non-traditional career paths. In part 2 of our Shook Shorts podcast, the three share their personal stories and discuss the new American Bar Association book, “Her Story. Book 2. The Resilient Woman Lawyer’s Guide to Conquering Obstacles,” which includes essays and encouragement from women lawyers succeeding in an often challenging industry.

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]]> law, health, science, technology, No Her Story: The Resilient Woman Lawyer's Guide to Conquering Obstacles Part 1 13 13 Her Story: The Resilient Woman Lawyer's Guide to Conquering Obstacles Part 1 full 2fa81796-eae6-4431-b541-e884c49acaed https://share.transistor.fm/s/046b3935 Part 1 of a 2-part series. Athletes have embarked on interval training for years. A high level performer will ramp up, excel at 100%, then slow down to repeat the pattern. The same style can be used to approach careers. In part one of our Shook Shorts podcast, three women lawyers discuss their different career paths and the obstacles they overcame to succeed in an often challenging but rewarding industry. Lauren Greenspoon, Alicia Menendez and Amy Ragen each played a role, along with many others, to help produce the new American Bar Association book, “Her Story. Book 2. The Resilient Woman Lawyer’s Guide to Conquering Obstacles.”

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]]> Part 1 of a 2-part series. Athletes have embarked on interval training for years. A high level performer will ramp up, excel at 100%, then slow down to repeat the pattern. The same style can be used to approach careers. In part one of our Shook Shorts podcast, three women lawyers discuss their different career paths and the obstacles they overcame to succeed in an often challenging but rewarding industry. Lauren Greenspoon, Alicia Menendez and Amy Ragen each played a role, along with many others, to help produce the new American Bar Association book, “Her Story. Book 2. The Resilient Woman Lawyer’s Guide to Conquering Obstacles.”

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]]> Thu, 02 May 2024 15:02:48 -0600 Shook, Hardy & Bacon Shook, Hardy & Bacon 970 Part 1 of a 2-part series. Athletes have embarked on interval training for years. A high level performer will ramp up, excel at 100%, then slow down to repeat the pattern. The same style can be used to approach careers. In part one of our Shook Shorts podcast, three women lawyers discuss their different career paths and the obstacles they overcame to succeed in an often challenging but rewarding industry. Lauren Greenspoon, Alicia Menendez and Amy Ragen each played a role, along with many others, to help produce the new American Bar Association book, “Her Story. Book 2. The Resilient Woman Lawyer’s Guide to Conquering Obstacles.”

Click here to learn more about Lauren Greenspoon.
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]]> law, health, science, technology, No Corporate Compass: Finding Your Way 12 12 Corporate Compass: Finding Your Way full 3aa2adf3-a60b-4f8e-bd88-78e26019122d https://share.transistor.fm/s/9f255ffa Shook has always offered robust corporate capabilities for clients. The firm’s depth of services just increased substantially with two very important hires that you can learn about in our Shook Shorts podcast. Hear Partners Sandy Hawley and James Mayor discuss various developments they are watching including the Corporate Transparency Act, the latest SEC disclosure rules, the implications of the Mallory Supreme Court case on company state registration considerations and trends in M&A.

]]> Shook has always offered robust corporate capabilities for clients. The firm’s depth of services just increased substantially with two very important hires that you can learn about in our Shook Shorts podcast. Hear Partners Sandy Hawley and James Mayor discuss various developments they are watching including the Corporate Transparency Act, the latest SEC disclosure rules, the implications of the Mallory Supreme Court case on company state registration considerations and trends in M&A.

]]> Mon, 23 Oct 2023 06:00:00 -0600 Shook, Hardy & Bacon Shook, Hardy & Bacon 763 Shook has always offered robust corporate capabilities for clients. The firm’s depth of services just increased substantially with two very important hires that you can learn about in our Shook Shorts podcast. Hear Partners Sandy Hawley and James Mayor discuss various developments they are watching including the Corporate Transparency Act, the latest SEC disclosure rules, the implications of the Mallory Supreme Court case on company state registration considerations and trends in M&A.

]]> Corporate Services No Staying Ahead of AI on EU Product Rules 11 11 Staying Ahead of AI on EU Product Rules full 25688d65-8784-483a-8c38-8c6996698e2c https://share.transistor.fm/s/df95d591 In a Shook Shorts podcast, three Shook London lawyers discuss why the European Commission is updating its Product Liability Directive (PLD) and proposing an Artificial Intelligence Liability Directive (AILD), as well as what the proposed directives mean for companies and how they can prepare. The three were featured in Corporate Disputes magazine’s April-June 2023 issue. Newstead, Fielding and Castro appear as panel experts in the magazine’s Hot Topic feature titled “AI Liability Directive and Modernised Product Liability Directive.”

]]> In a Shook Shorts podcast, three Shook London lawyers discuss why the European Commission is updating its Product Liability Directive (PLD) and proposing an Artificial Intelligence Liability Directive (AILD), as well as what the proposed directives mean for companies and how they can prepare. The three were featured in Corporate Disputes magazine’s April-June 2023 issue. Newstead, Fielding and Castro appear as panel experts in the magazine’s Hot Topic feature titled “AI Liability Directive and Modernised Product Liability Directive.”

]]> Mon, 01 May 2023 06:00:00 -0600 Shook, Hardy & Bacon Shook, Hardy & Bacon 1558 In a Shook Shorts podcast, three Shook London lawyers discuss why the European Commission is updating its Product Liability Directive (PLD) and proposing an Artificial Intelligence Liability Directive (AILD), as well as what the proposed directives mean for companies and how they can prepare. The three were featured in Corporate Disputes magazine’s April-June 2023 issue. Newstead, Fielding and Castro appear as panel experts in the magazine’s Hot Topic feature titled “AI Liability Directive and Modernised Product Liability Directive.”

]]> Artificial Intelligence, EU product rules No The Changing Tampa Market 10 10 The Changing Tampa Market full 704b1112-a775-4ac9-9195-abbba934e5e7 https://share.transistor.fm/s/e4786095 Mon, 11 Apr 2022 06:00:00 -0500 Jennifer Voss and Cecilia Bidwell Jennifer Voss and Cecilia Bidwell 573 Two Shook Florida product liability partners discuss the changing Tampa legal market. Two Shook Florida product liability partners discuss the changing Tampa legal market. Legal Markets, Shook Hardy Bacon, Tampa No Science in the Courtroom 9 9 Science in the Courtroom full 974bb654-9902-43df-8dc3-7d5ea4a8045c https://share.transistor.fm/s/bb69480b Mon, 07 Feb 2022 06:00:00 -0600 Shook, Hardy & Bacon Shook, Hardy & Bacon 333 Shook is known for its use of science to win in the courtroom. Listen to two Shook attorneys discuss the importance of proper witness preparation involving complex medical and technical issues. Shook is known for its use of science to win in the courtroom. Listen to two Shook attorneys discuss the importance of proper witness preparation involving complex medical and technical issues. law, health, science, technology, No BIPA Trends in 2022 8 8 BIPA Trends in 2022 full a5474468-0985-49cf-8621-8d8b1c1b485e https://share.transistor.fm/s/3566f223 Thu, 27 Jan 2022 08:00:00 -0600 Shook, Hardy & Bacon Shook, Hardy & Bacon 1174 law, health, science, technology, No Legal Aid of Western Missouri Recognizes Shook for Pro Bono 7 7 Legal Aid of Western Missouri Recognizes Shook for Pro Bono full 25f3e4df-b885-4010-8c5b-06fab98de226 https://share.transistor.fm/s/5fd91429 Partner Pat Kenney and Associate John Constance are recognized for pro bono by Legal Aid of Western Missouri.


]]> Partner Pat Kenney and Associate John Constance are recognized for pro bono by Legal Aid of Western Missouri.


]]> Wed, 20 Oct 2021 08:00:00 -0500 Shook, Hardy & Bacon Shook, Hardy & Bacon 374 Partner Pat Kenney and Associate John Constance are recognized for pro bono by Legal Aid of Western Missouri. Partner Pat Kenney and Associate John Constance are recognized for pro bono by Legal Aid of Western Missouri. Pro Bono, Pat Kenney, Jon Constance, Legal Aid No Find Your Pro Bono Path 6 6 Find Your Pro Bono Path full afdd1601-57df-460f-9290-89f9b14f367e https://share.transistor.fm/s/85d2a84b Tue, 19 Oct 2021 15:00:00 -0500 Shook, Hardy & Bacon Shook, Hardy & Bacon 423 He started his career as a teacher and then became a lawyer. Shook Partner Charlie Eblen speaks to Scot Fishman about the path that led him to engage in a pro bono mission fulltime and why he came to Shook as the firm's new pro bono director. Learn more in a seven-minute Shook Shorts podcast. He started his career as a teacher and then became a lawyer. Shook Partner Charlie Eblen speaks to Scot Fishman about the path that led him to engage in a pro bono mission fulltime and why he came to Shook as the firm's new pro bono director. Learn more i Pro Bono, Scot Fishman, Law No What's Next for the FDA? 5 5 What's Next for the FDA? full 201e72e2-27ac-43ee-b6c5-61cc6ac3d297 https://share.transistor.fm/s/2dd2587e Shook Partner Adrienne Byard and Of Counsel Kristin Kaplan discuss predictions for the Food and Drug Administration. Learn more about Shook's regulatory counseling capabilities at https://www.shb.com/services/practices/fda-and-regulatory-guidance

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]]> Mon, 24 May 2021 13:33:15 -0500 Shook, Hardy & Bacon Shook, Hardy & Bacon 503 Shook Partner Adrienne Byard and Of Counsel Kristin Kaplan discuss predictions for the Food and Drug Administration. Learn more about Shook's regulatory counseling capabilities at https://www.shb.com/services/practices/fda-and-regulatory-guidance Shook Partner Adrienne Byard and Of Counsel Kristin Kaplan discuss predictions for the Food and Drug Administration. Learn more about Shook's regulatory counseling capabilities at https://www.shb.com/services/practices/fda-and-regulatory-guidance Adrienne Byard, Kristen Kaplan, FDA, Regulatory No PREP Act: Fourth Amendment - A Sequel Without Equal for Healthcare 4 4 PREP Act: Fourth Amendment - A Sequel Without Equal for Healthcare full 0c81d17c-dfa4-4897-ba83-c97f6864917f https://share.transistor.fm/s/996f6ed0 How can the PREP Act help protect healthcare providers from litigation during the COVID-19 pandemic? Learn more from Shook Partners Melissa Siebert and Anna Pieschel. Visit our PREP Act Intelligence Hub for more.


]]> How can the PREP Act help protect healthcare providers from litigation during the COVID-19 pandemic? Learn more from Shook Partners Melissa Siebert and Anna Pieschel. Visit our PREP Act Intelligence Hub for more.


]]> Wed, 16 Dec 2020 15:00:00 -0600 Shook, Hardy & Bacon Shook, Hardy & Bacon 758 How can the PREP Act help protect healthcare providers from litigation during the COVID-19 pandemic? Learn more from Shook Partners Melissa Siebert and Anna Pieschel. Visit our PREP Act Intelligence Hub for more.


]]> PREP Act, fourth amendment, healthcare, Covid-19, law No Legal Ins and Outs of Food Advertising 3 3 Legal Ins and Outs of Food Advertising full 7c56aeee-3416-444e-9b07-c14df0a18dc5 https://share.transistor.fm/s/b53f289f Shook Partner Lindsey Heinz and Associate Elizabeth Fessler discuss the regulatory and legal implications of food advertising, especially through social media. What types of scientific substantiation do companies need to supply for labeling claims, particularly those related to health and safety? Does FDA look beyond the product label to websites and social media when reviewing product for regulatory compliance? What should companies know about retweeting or sharing third-party endorsements?


]]> Shook Partner Lindsey Heinz and Associate Elizabeth Fessler discuss the regulatory and legal implications of food advertising, especially through social media. What types of scientific substantiation do companies need to supply for labeling claims, particularly those related to health and safety? Does FDA look beyond the product label to websites and social media when reviewing product for regulatory compliance? What should companies know about retweeting or sharing third-party endorsements?


]]> Tue, 22 Oct 2019 15:15:00 -0500 Shook, Hardy & Bacon Shook, Hardy & Bacon 413 Shook Partner Lindsey Heinz and Associate Elizabeth Fessler discuss the regulatory and legal implications of food advertising, especially through social media. What types of scientific substantiation do companies need to supply for labeling claims, particularly those related to health and safety? Does FDA look beyond the product label to websites and social media when reviewing product for regulatory compliance? What should companies know about retweeting or sharing third-party endorsements?


]]> law, food, advertising No How Shook Attorneys Communicate to Juries in Life Science Trials 2 2 How Shook Attorneys Communicate to Juries in Life Science Trials full 346092de-85d9-4eb0-a8ef-178ba60092e4 https://share.transistor.fm/s/ef8ba629 Effectively communicating complex issues to a jury during a trial can be difficult, and the advanced technologies at issue in life sciences cases only complicate things further. Shook Partners Hildy Sastre and Hassia Diolombi discuss how their years of experience in the courtroom inform their abilities to boil down difficult issues for a jury.


]]> Effectively communicating complex issues to a jury during a trial can be difficult, and the advanced technologies at issue in life sciences cases only complicate things further. Shook Partners Hildy Sastre and Hassia Diolombi discuss how their years of experience in the courtroom inform their abilities to boil down difficult issues for a jury.


]]> Tue, 22 Oct 2019 15:00:00 -0500 Shook, Hardy & Bacon Shook, Hardy & Bacon 482 Effectively communicating complex issues to a jury during a trial can be difficult, and the advanced technologies at issue in life sciences cases only complicate things further. Shook Partners Hildy Sastre and Hassia Diolombi discuss how their years of experience in the courtroom inform their abilities to boil down difficult issues for a jury.


]]> life sciences, courtroom, jury No Can Robots Be Sued? 1 1 Can Robots Be Sued? full f344fa93-9a78-40a7-88d6-0f846ea04e4f https://share.transistor.fm/s/53d59c75 Shook's AI white paper uncovered some unease among in-house counsel about implementing artificial intelligence into their businesses. Shook Partner Cory Fisher wants to help, whether that means providing counsel on potential legal liabilities or reassuring clients that AI can be manageable. Listen as he sheds additional light on the task force's findings.

]]> Shook's AI white paper uncovered some unease among in-house counsel about implementing artificial intelligence into their businesses. Shook Partner Cory Fisher wants to help, whether that means providing counsel on potential legal liabilities or reassuring clients that AI can be manageable. Listen as he sheds additional light on the task force's findings.

]]> Mon, 15 Oct 2018 14:00:00 -0500 Shook, Hardy & Bacon Shook, Hardy & Bacon 294 Shook's AI white paper uncovered some unease among in-house counsel about implementing artificial intelligence into their businesses. Shook Partner Cory Fisher wants to help, whether that means providing counsel on potential legal liabilities or reassuring clients that AI can be manageable. Listen as he sheds additional light on the task force's findings.

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