Advisory Opinions is a legal podcast by The Dispatch. Hosts David French and Sarah Isgur meet twice a week to talk about the law, the courts, their collision with politics, and why it all matters.
Making Sense of the Supreme Court Leak Part II
68 hours 40 mins; May 05, 2022
Making Sense of the Supreme Court Leak
68 hours 39 mins; May 03, 2022
Supreme Court Hears Migrant Protection Protocols Case
77 hours 58 mins; May 03, 2022
Supreme Court Hears Football Coach Prayer Case
78 hours 50 mins; April 29, 2022
Professor Vladeck Talks Progressive Legal Philosophy
78 hours 12 mins; April 26, 2022
Federal Judge Strikes Down Mask Mandate
66 hours 30 mins; April 22, 2022
How and Why We Change
55 mins; April 18, 2022
That Nationwide Injunctions Concurrence
71 hours 14 mins; April 15, 2022
The Argument for Originalism
66 hours 3 mins; April 12, 2022
Supreme Court Rules in Malicious Prosecution Case
71 hours 13 mins; April 08, 2022
Thomas Jefferson Admissions Can Remain For Now
75 hours 26 mins; April 05, 2022
The Crime-Fraud Exception
68 hours 24 mins; April 01, 2022
Religious Liberty and the Execution Chamber
84 hours 44 mins; March 29, 2022
Ketanji Brown Jackson Confirmation Hearings Takeaways
69 hours 40 mins; March 25, 2022
Environmental Law Has 'Major Questions'
61 hours 15 mins; March 18, 2022
Baby Got Brief
68 hours 6 mins; March 14, 2022
State Courts, Voting Maps, and the Supreme Court
75 hours 32 mins; March 10, 2022
Cosby, Wooden, and the Supreme Court's Busy Day
70 hours 59 mins; March 08, 2022
January 6 Committee Alleges ‘Criminal Conspiracy’
72 hours 44 mins; March 03, 2022
Judge Strikes Down High School's Racial Balancing Policy
85 hours 13 mins; February 28, 2022
David and Sarah at Yale
84 hours 47 mins; February 25, 2022
Supreme Court to Review ‘Remain in Mexico’
84 hours 38 mins; February 22, 2022
What Were You Thinking?
70 hours 48 mins; February 17, 2022
Judge's Letter Fails to Disclose Conflict of Interest
80 hours 50 mins; February 14, 2022
Supreme Court Restores Alabama Voting Map
85 hours 59 mins; February 10, 2022
New Supreme Court Frontrunner?
75 hours 25 mins; February 08, 2022
NFL Faces Racial Discrimination Lawsuit
82 hours 33 mins; February 04, 2022
Electoral Count Act! Here We Go Again
68 hours 45 mins; February 01, 2022
Justice Stephen Breyer to Retire
72 hours 19 mins; January 28, 2022
Supreme Court to Hear Affirmative Action Challenge
66 hours 39 mins; January 25, 2022
Maskgate at the Supreme Court
79 hours 26 mins; January 20, 2022
Amending the Constitution with Professor Levinson
76 hours 48 mins; January 17, 2022
Supreme Court Blocks Vaccine Mandate
103 hours 8 mins; January 14, 2022
Inside a Supreme Court Argument
89 hours 28 mins; January 10, 2022
Revisiting the Electoral Count Act
65 hours 48 mins; January 06, 2022
Welcome to the Goat Rodeo
77 hours 7 mins; January 03, 2022
Live from the Mayflower Hotel: An AO Holiday Special
51 mins; December 23, 2021
Vaccine Mandate Reaches Supreme Court
68 hours 4 mins; December 20, 2021
Is the ERA part of the Constitution?
79 hours 14 mins; December 16, 2021
Supreme Court Texas Abortion Law Ruling Said What?
57 mins; December 13, 2021
Supreme Court Weighs Ban on State Aid to Religious Schools
71 hours 18 mins; December 10, 2021
Charging a School Shooter's Parents
71 hours 31 mins; December 06, 2021
The End of Roe and Casey?
74 hours 26 mins; December 02, 2021
Prior Restraint and Project Veritas
70 hours 5 mins; November 29, 2021
Understanding the Rittenhouse Verdict
73 hours 13 mins; November 23, 2021
The Insular Cases
70 hours 34 mins; November 18, 2021
5th Circuit Extends Stay of Vaccine Mandate
59 mins; November 16, 2021
Supreme Court Weighs Death Row Prayer Wish
76 hours 40 mins; November 12, 2021
5th Circuit Blocks OSHA's Vaccine Mandate
62 hours 4 mins; November 09, 2021
New York Gun Law Faces the Supreme Court
78 hours 54 mins; November 06, 2021
Supreme Court Hears Texas Abortion Law Arguments
54 mins; November 02, 2021
Parental Rights in Public Schools
66 hours 44 mins; October 28, 2021
Texas Abortion Law Gets Supreme Court Date
57 mins; October 26, 2021
Biden’s Supreme Court Commission Part II
63 hours 17 mins; October 21, 2021
Biden’s Supreme Court Commission Said What?
86 hours 21 mins; October 18, 2021
The Curious Case of Jailing Children
75 hours 57 mins; October 15, 2021
January 6 and Executive Privilege
76 hours 17 mins; October 11, 2021
Manners Maketh a Pod
85 hours 21 mins; October 07, 2021
Supreme Court is Back
73 hours 26 mins; October 05, 2021
Nerds with Strong Opinions
70 hours 35 mins; September 27, 2021
Eastman Memo: It's Real and It's Not Spectacular
67 hours 15 mins; September 23, 2021
How to Get Away with Interstate Mail Fraud
65 hours 2 mins; September 20, 2021
Future of Biden's Vaccine Mandate
76 hours 47 mins; September 13, 2021
Automatic, Still Is
70 hours 37 mins; September 09, 2021
Supreme Court's Texas Abortion Law Decision Explained