Brief Encounters

By D.C. Bar Communities Office

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Listen in for exclusive interviews and conversations with D.C. Bar members and guests about hot topics! To learn more about D.C. Bar Communities, join a community, and/or register for upcoming programs, visit www.dcbar.org/communities Presented by the D.C. Bar Communities Podcast Network. Other network channels include "The Tea on International Arbitration" with the D.C. Bar International Law Community (anchor.fm/DCBarTea) and "Let's Brief It" with the D.C. Bar Law Student Community (anchor.fm/DCLSC). Theme Music: "If" by Broke for Free

Episode Date
What I Wish I'd Known as a 1L - A Conversation with D.C. Bar President Sadina Montani
Aug 27, 2025
Securities Regulation and Enforcement Series: Corp Fin in Flux: What the SEC’s Latest Moves Mean for Issuers and Investors
Aug 13, 2025
Intersections: A Conversation with Cindy McCabe of the Montgomery County Green Bank
Jul 30, 2025
Securities Regulation and Enforcement Series - From Innovation to Oversight: AI in the Investment Adviser Industry
Jul 16, 2025
Securities Regulation and Enforcement Series - Harnessing AI: What Attorneys and Financial Industry Professionals Need to Know
Jun 18, 2025
Uninsured Crypto Stablecoins: A Looming Threat to Our Financial System and Our Economy
Jun 12, 2025
D.C.’s Recently Enacted Second Chance Amendment Act: Providing Important Record Relief for Eligible Individuals.
Jun 04, 2025
Securities Regulation and Enforcement Series: Shifting Tides: SEC Leadership, Crypto Policy, and FINRA's Regulatory Refresh
May 21, 2025
A Conversation with Conrad Bolston
May 07, 2025
Securities Regulation and Enforcement Series: New Leadership, New Priorities: Paul Atkins at the SEC
Apr 23, 2025
Securities Regulation and Enforcement Series: Key Insights on How the New Administration and Congress Will Shape the SEC
Mar 26, 2025
The Road to the 19th Amendment
Mar 19, 2025
International Women’s Day–March 8, 2025–Affirming Women’s Rights Globally
Mar 12, 2025
Securities Regulation and Enforcement Series: Reflecting on 30 years of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA)
Feb 26, 2025
From Reno City to Fort Reno Park: A Brief History of the Erasure of a Predominantly Black Neighborhood in Upper NW DC
Feb 12, 2025
Securities Regulation and Enforcement Series: Insights on SEC Transition and Policy Priorities with Pete Driscoll
Feb 05, 2025
Intersections: A Conversation with D.C. Bar President-Elect Sadina Montani: Challenges and Opportunities for AI in the Legal Profession
Jan 29, 2025
Structural Reforms to Strengthen the Competitiveness and Stability of Our Financial System
Jan 15, 2025
Global Elections & Democratic Governance Standards: Post US Elections
Dec 19, 2024
Securities Regulation and Enforcement Series: Impact of 2025 Presidential Transition on the SEC, Part 2 & Looking Ahead to 2025
Dec 18, 2024
Securities Regulation and Enforcement Series: Impact of 2025 Presidential Transition on the SEC
Dec 04, 2024
Global Elections Standards: Focus on Europe
Nov 20, 2024
Legal Developments in Environmental Justice
Nov 06, 2024
Global Standards for Democratic Elections
Oct 30, 2024
Securities Regulation and Enforcement Series: Off-Channel Communications, A State of the Union
Oct 23, 2024
Intersections: Clean Energy Hubs: Everything You need to Know
Sep 25, 2024
Securities Regulation and Enforcement Series: Fireside Chat with SEC Investor Advocate Cristina Martin Firvida
Sep 11, 2024
Securities Regulation and Enforcement Series: The SEC Private Funds Rule, the Fifth Circuit Decision and SEC Rulemaking Authority
Aug 21, 2024
How China Regulates Big Tech and Governs its Economy
Aug 14, 2024
Advancing Offshore Wind Energy: Insights from BOEM Director Elizabeth Klein
Jul 31, 2024
Securities Regulation and Enforcement Series: Developments in Insider Trading
Jul 24, 2024
How Mediation Works in the D.C. Superior Court
Jul 17, 2024
Progress & Excellence: A Roundtable with D.C. Bar Leaders
Jun 26, 2024
Securities Regulation and Enforcement Series: All Things Standards of Care in 2024
Jun 05, 2024
Securities Regulation and Enforcement Series: Investor Protection in 2024
May 22, 2024
Climate Change: An Everything Problem
May 08, 2024
First Amendment Rights for AI Speech?
Apr 24, 2024
A Conversation with Councilmember Nadeau on New Divorce Relief
Apr 10, 2024
Financial Projections in the Wake of Final SPAC Rules
Mar 27, 2024
A Conversation with a Fine Art Financier
Mar 13, 2024
Mindfully and Methodically Incorporating GenAI Into Your Workflow
Feb 28, 2024
Civil Remedies for International Terrorism
Feb 14, 2024
Key Legal and Economic Takeaways of the New 2023 Merger Guidelines
Jan 31, 2024
A Conversation With A Game Industry Lawyer
Jan 17, 2024
AI Innovation or Price-fixing? Jay Himes on DC's Case Against RealPage and Landlords
Dec 20, 2023
Is D.C. Ready for Climate Change?
Dec 06, 2023
A First of Its Kind: The NBA WLD’s Report on the State of Black Women in the Law
Nov 22, 2023
Lessons from Litigation: In Family Law, What Does It Mean for a Client to Have Their “Day in Court”?
Nov 08, 2023
The Writer’s Strike Is Over! Now What?
Oct 25, 2023
Revising D.C.'s Criminal Code: Updating Recent Events and Next Steps
Oct 11, 2023
Human Rights Trends in Democracy and Gender Equality
Sep 27, 2023
Law Firm Marketing Strategies
Sep 13, 2023
Hollywood on Hold: Behind the Strikes with David Kanter
Aug 30, 2023
Intersections: Legislative & Policy developments with U.S. D.O.E.'s Ami Grace-Tardy
Aug 16, 2023
BEPS 101 – the District’s Building Energy Performance Standards Program
Jul 26, 2023
Stress Management for Lawyers
Jul 12, 2023
A Hollywood Reporter's Take on the Writers Guild Strike
Jun 21, 2023
The Proposed D.C. Law Challenging use of Discriminatory AI Algorithms
Jun 07, 2023
Civil Rights and Nonprofits
May 24, 2023
Hazardous Rail Shipments in Densely Populated D.C.
May 10, 2023
Intersections: A conversation with U.S. Department of Energy's Alexandra Klass
Apr 26, 2023
Important Issues in Film Distribution for the Digital World
Apr 12, 2023
Antitrust Evolving – How New Guard Antitrust Leadership is Changing Enforcement
Mar 29, 2023
Political Law Considerations in M&A
Mar 15, 2023
The Return of Broadway & Other Theaters: Key Issues That Lawyers Should Know
Mar 01, 2023
The In's and Out's of Building and Maintaining a Powerhouse Small Law Firm
Feb 15, 2023
Buying a Subpoena: False Claims Act Concerns in M&A Due Diligence
Feb 01, 2023
A Conversation on Conflict Prevention, Peace and Security
Jan 18, 2023
Voice-Over Talent and Audiobooks From a SAG-AFTRA Perspective
Jan 04, 2023
Key RWI Considerations for Carve-out Transactions
Dec 21, 2022
Perspectives on Bar Leadership
Dec 07, 2022
Lawyer as Counselor
Nov 16, 2022
What Entertainment Lawyers Need to Know About Royalty Audits
Nov 02, 2022
Sunshine for Consumers: How Proposed DC Law can Limit Court Secrecy Orders about Dangerous Products
Oct 19, 2022
A Discussion of the Death Penalty as a Human Rights Issue
Oct 12, 2022
Develop your Practice and Spark your Interests with D.C. Bar Communities
Oct 05, 2022
A Cautionary Tale on the Interplay of Sovereign Immunity and International Arbitration
Sep 21, 2022
The Penguin Random House and Simon & Schuster merger: There Goes the Book Industry?
Sep 07, 2022
Two Sides to D.C.'s New Ban on Non-Competes Part II: The Clarification Amendment
Aug 24, 2022
Looking to the Future: Bar Leadership for the Next 50 Years and Beyond
Aug 17, 2022
Gun Control and the Supreme Court
Aug 03, 2022
Two Sides to D.C.'s New Ban on Non-Competes
Jul 27, 2022
How to Prevent Harassment in the Judiciary
Jul 13, 2022
Emerging Issues in Human Rights
Jun 22, 2022
“Why Should We Trust You?”: Survivor-Centered Legal Action in Africa
Jun 08, 2022
The Legal and Business Basics of Synchronization Licensing, Part 2: Television
May 25, 2022
A Conversation About War Crimes
May 11, 2022
Making A Difference: A Conversation with Nancy Brown-Kobil of the House Natural Resources Comm.
Apr 22, 2022
Making A Difference: A Conversation with D.C. Dept. of Energy and Env't's Beth Mullin
Apr 20, 2022
Making A Difference: A Conversation with DOJ and WBA’s Bridget Bailey Lipscomb
Apr 18, 2022
A Look at the DEIA Work of the D.C. Bar Communities
Apr 06, 2022
The Legal and Business Basics of Synchronization Licensing, Part One: Motion Pictures
Mar 23, 2022
Nonprofits 101 - Just the Basics
Mar 09, 2022
The Invasion of Ukraine and International Humanitarian Law - Initial Reflections
Mar 02, 2022
Using Technology to Help Your Practice of Law
Feb 23, 2022
Remarkable Collaborations: The D.C. Bar & DC Refers
Feb 09, 2022
What You Need to Know About USPTO Expungements, Reexaminations and the Trademark Modernization Act
Jan 26, 2022
Navigating Distribution Deals for Streaming Services like Hulu, Amazon and Others
Jan 12, 2022
Human Rights and the Covid Pandemic
Dec 15, 2021
Defamation Matters in Internet and Social Media
Dec 01, 2021
Creating Great Videos for Lawyers
Nov 17, 2021
Race and the Second Amendment
Nov 03, 2021
Key Legal Issues in Negotiating Book to Movie or Television Deals
Oct 20, 2021
Making A Difference: A Conversation with EPA's Alejandra Nunez
Oct 06, 2021
Making A Difference: A Conversation with DOI's Tanya Trujillo 
Sep 22, 2021
Making A Difference: A conversation with DOE's Amy Royden-Bloom
Sep 08, 2021
Women at the Table: Legislative Collective Bridges Political Gender Gap
Jun 16, 2021
Born in the Battlefield – Conversation with a J.A.G.
Jun 02, 2021
D.C. Statehood Discussion with Attorney General Karl Racine
May 19, 2021
Improving Your Well-Being with the Lawyer Assistance Program
May 05, 2021
Title IX: Beyond the Courtroom
Apr 21, 2021
15 Minute Bankruptcy Bootcamp
Mar 31, 2021
Starting Your Solo Law Practice
Mar 17, 2021
What does it mean to be a Veterans Law Practitioner?
Mar 03, 2021
Basel Convention Plastic Waste Amendments – An American Perspective
Feb 17, 2021
Recent Updates in Animal Accommodation Law
Feb 03, 2021
The Life Cycle of an Art Work
Jan 13, 2021
What Are Public Lands, and Why Should I Care?
Dec 16, 2020
Discussion with Chai Feldblum on the SCOTUS Bostock Decision
Dec 02, 2020
Race-Based Hair Discrimination in the Workplace
Nov 18, 2020
Security Issues in Higher Education
Nov 05, 2020
Marriage Equality: From Outlaws to In-Laws
Oct 07, 2020
The Future of Investment Treaty Arbitration in the EU (The Tea on International Arbitration, Episode 1)
Jun 29, 2020
The Legal Profession and Racial Inequality
Jun 24, 2020
Regulatory & COVID Related Updates for the Asset Management and Broker Dealer Industries
Jun 03, 2020
Reduce Your Anxiety
May 27, 2020
Judges Talk Tough Cases
May 20, 2020
Career Design: How to Design a Fulfilling Career
May 13, 2020
Return to Work Preparedness – EEOC Guidance
May 06, 2020
Financial Planning: You Only Want to Retire Once
Apr 29, 2020
Tips for IP Lawyers – FDA Law
Apr 22, 2020
Insights on CFIUS and Its Recently Expanded Jurisdiction and Powers
Apr 15, 2020
Brief Encounters - Trailer
Mar 26, 2020