"Bar Talk" Ep. 31: Cigars & Wires

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Host Francesca Amiker sits down with directors Joe and Anthony Russo, producer Angela Russo-Otstot, stars Millie Bobby Brown and Chris Pratt, and more to uncover how family was the key to building the emotional core of The Electric State . From the Russos’ own experiences growing up in a large Italian family to the film’s central relationship between Michelle and her robot brother Kid Cosmo, family relationships both on and off of the set were the key to bringing The Electric State to life. Listen to more from Netflix Podcasts . State Secrets: Inside the Making of The Electric State is produced by Netflix and Treefort Media.…

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Retired Omaha Police detective Jon Blecha and Jack Atkins (son of Omaha bootlegger John Atkins) talk at an Omaha Bar Association gathering at Safari Cigars & Spirits in November 2018. For more information on Jon and Jack's book "Cigars and Wires," check out their Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/cigarsandwires

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We sit down with Omaha Bar Association Young Lawyers Division Chair Hannah Frankel to talk about the law, law school, law practice, and overachieving know-it-all older sisters. Recorded January 2025.

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"Bar Talk" Ep. 64 - U.S. Senator Ben Nelson on the Importance of Civility 58:22

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Former two term Nebraska Governor and two term U.S. Senator Ben Nelson speaks on the topic of being an effective elected official while being civil towards peers and political rivals. Recorded March 4, 2025 on the campus of University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO). Conversation moderated by UNO Professor Mark Scherer. A special thank you to the American Bar Association's Cornerstones of Democracy for grant funds for this event. This presentation has been approved for one hour of CLE credit in Nebraska and Iowa.…

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"Bar Talk" Ep. 63 - Angela Lennon of Koenig Dunne 47:41

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"Bar Talk" Ep. 62 - Todd Kinney of Kutak Rock, Author of "I Didn't Believe It Either" 41:46

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"Bar Talk" Ep. 60 - Law Day 2024: Robert Evnen, Nebraska Secretary of State 16:12

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"Bar Talk" Ep. 59 - Law Day 2024: Brian Kruse, Douglas County Election Commissioner 35:51

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Interview with Dianne S. Lozier, the 2024 Laurie Smith Camp Integrity in Service Award recipient from the Omaha Bar Association. More info at https://www.omahabarassociation.com/page/LawDay2024.

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"Bar Talk" Ep. 56 - Law Day 2024: Cate Folsom of the Nebraska Examiner 33:19

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The Nebraska Examiner is the 2024 Omaha Bar Association's Public Service Award Recipient for non-attorneys/non-attorney organizations. Interview with Cate Folsom, Editor-in-Chief of the Nebraska Examiner.

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"Bar Talk" Ep. 55 - Daniel Gutman, Director of UNL College of Law's 1st Amendment Clinic 32:58

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Omaha attorney Daniel Gutman sits down to talk about Washington, D.C., Election Law, solo law practice, and his new venture - the 1st Amendment Clinic at the University of Nebraska College of Law. Recorded September 2023.

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"Bar Talk" Ep. 54 - Hon. Derek Vaughn's Robing Ceremony (Douglas County District Court) 19:53

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This is the audio recording of the robing ceremony for Hon. Derek Vaughn of Douglas County District Court. Recorded on February 23, 2024 at the Omaha Douglas Building's Legislative Chambers.

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"Bar Talk" Ep. 53 - Valentine's Day 2024 - Lawyer Couples (Part 2 of 2) 46:11

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