Looking at various topics through a legal lens, Let’s Get Legal powered by Illinois State Bar Association leans on local, prominent attorneys and experts to broadcast an entertaining and engaging weekly legal radio show.
Latest episodes
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Let’s Get Legal: Can holiday PTO be denied?
Can employers favor employees with kids when approving PTO? Patrick Dolan, Employment Lawyer at Conti & Dolan, joins Jon Hansen to discuss all things employment law. Patrick talks…
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Is Congress coming for college sports?
On this edition of Let’s Get Legal, Employment Lawyer Patrick Dolan and Criminal Defense Attorney Michael Leonard join Jon Hansen to discuss an update on the Broadview Six and what…
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Chicago sisters used more than 40 shell companies to make millions in a real estate scheme
Mina Bloom, Reporter at Block Club Chicago, joins Jon Hansen to talk about the ‘City’s Worst Landowner ’. Mina shares the story of Suzie B. Wilson and her sister, Swedlana Dass, wh…
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Let’s Get Legal: Patrick Clancy on 60 Minutes
Michael Leonard, Federal Defense Attorney at Leonard Trial Lawyers, joins Jon Hansen on Let’s Get Legal to discuss the latest trending legal news. From the holdout juror in the Lin…
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The Illinois End-of-Life law that has families, doctors and faith leaders asking: Where is the line?
On this edition of Let’s Get Legal, Employment Lawyer Patrick Dolan and Criminal Defense Attorney Michael Leonard join Jon Hansen to discuss Illinois’ new End of Life Options Act,…
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Coleman Lynch & Partners: Insurance has an entire team fighting against you when you get injured on the job
Taylor Matichak and Dennis Lynch, attorneys at Coleman Lynch, join Jon Hansen on Let’s Get Legal to discuss how they provide union members with valuable education on workplace safe…
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Let’s Get Legal: Lindsay Clancy mistrial and reasonable doubt
Federal Defense Attorney Michael Leonard of Leonard Trial Lawyers joins Let’s Get Legal to break down the Lindsay Clancy Case. The Judge declared a mistrial in the Lindsay Clancy c…
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Exposed to asbestos and developed lung cancer, mesothelioma or asbestosis? Vogelzang Law can help
Grace Kelley of Vogelzang Law joins Jon Hansen on Let’s Get Legal to discuss legal representation for individuals affected by asbestos exposure. Grace talks about the most difficul…
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The three big trials of the summer
Criminal Defense Attorney Michael Leonard joins Jon Hansen to highlight three major trials this summer that are all connected by social issues. Michael discusses the settlement Met…
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Vogelzang Law: Explaining the latency period for asbestos exposure
Christian Luciano Santiago of Vogelzang Law joins Jon Hansen on Let’s Get Legal to discuss mesothelioma and the steps to take if you’re exposed to asbestos. Christian explains how…
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Making the most of your estate plan with Millie Palmer
Mildred V. Palmer, Founding Partner at Navigant Law Group, joins Jon Hansen on Let’s Get Legal to discuss estate planning, power of attorney, and answer questions from texters and…
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The difference between an employee and a contractor, knowing your rights
Patrick Dolan, Employment Lawyer at Conti & Dolan, joins Jon Hansen to discuss the rights of workers who have been contracted by companies and formally employed, the difference, an…
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Shore Law: Assessing the difficult questions regarding assisted living abuse and neglect
Megan Shore, a Plaintiff’s Attorney at Shore Injury Law, joins Jon Hansen to talk about the alarming and complex nature of navigating issues of assisted living abuse and some of th…
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Vogelzang Law: Navigating Illinois asbestos cases with Attorney Michelle Pawlowski
Michelle T. Pawlowski, Litigation Associate Attorney at Vogelzang Law, joins Jon Hansen on Let’s Get Legal to discuss the current state of asbestos litigation, why cases are moving…
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Master your estate plan with Attorney Millie Palmer
Mildred V. Palmer, Founding Partner at Navigant Law Group, joins Jon Hansen on Let’s Get Legal to discuss all manners of trusts, power of attorney, and answers questions from texte…
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Millie Palmer: Protecting your inheritance and assets
Mildred V. Palmer, Founding Partner at Navigant Law Group, joins Jon Hansen on Let’s Get Legal to discuss estate planning, including how to handle unequal inheritance distributions…
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Vogelzang Law: The current state of asbestos litigation
Michelle T. Pawlowski, Litigation Associate Attorney at Vogelzang Law, joins Jon Hansen on Let’s Get Legal to discuss the current state of asbestos litigation, why cases are moving…
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Navigant Law Group: What taxes most commonly impact estate planning?
Mildred V. Palmer, Founding Partner at Navigant Law Group, joins Jon Hansen on Let’s Get Legal to discuss the two certainties in life: death and taxes. She breaks down the taxes th…
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Vogelzang Law: Navigating asbestos and talc claims
Christian Luciano Santiago of Vogelzang Law joins Jon Hansen on Let’s Get Legal to discuss legal representation for individuals affected by asbestos exposure. Listen in as Christia…
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Busting lawyer myths, what’s legal vs. illegal in the workplace
On this edition of Let’s Get Legal, the duo of Employment Lawyer Patrick Dolan and Criminal Defense Attorney Michael Leonard join Jon Hansen. Michael Leonard debunks common myths a…