Karen Conti: Recent Episodes
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Director, writer, producer, and the principal of Pyramid Productions James Buddy Day joins Karen Conti to talk about the 57th anniversary of the Charles Manson murders. Buddy discusses the nine murders committed, Manson’s history of nonviolent crimes before the murders, whether he liked or hated women, Vincent Bugliosi’s ‘Helter Skelter’ theory that Manson directed his cult to commit crimes to start a race war, and where his family members that were imprisoned are today.
Buddy is the director and writer of the documentary ‘Charles Manson: The Final Words’.
Check out his podcast, ‘Unmarked: A True Crime Podcast’, which tells true crime stories from the perspective of the killer.
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Martina Vandenberg, lawyer and founder and president of The Human Trafficking Legal Center in Washington, joins Karen Conti to discuss what constitutes human trafficking, how prevalent trafficking is worldwide and in the United States, and the percentage of women subjected to trafficking and forced labor. Martina details a recent case where a woman smuggled migrants from Mexico into Highland Park, IL and held them in debt bondage. She also explains a new federal law that allows victims to remove crimes from their record that they were forced to commit.
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Appellate Justice and Edgar-award-winning author David Ellis joins Karen Conti to talk about his role as an appellate justice and his legal thriller novels, including his new book ‘Keep Them Close’. Justice Ellis shares which types of cases inspire his writing the most, why the main characters in his novels always have a flaw, how his wife inspired ‘Keep Them Close’, how his roles as a judge and a novelist complement each other, and why he thinks the reputation of the Supreme Cout has fallen to an all-time low.
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Daniel Sheehan, Harvard law professor and founder of the New Paradigm Institute, joins Karen Conti and Scott Schneider to discuss the efforts to have the government disclose decades of information about UFOs, extraterrestrial visits, and the recent publication of long-withheld documents. Daniel talks about where the documents are located, what he believes they will contain if released, his efforts to get whistleblowers protected and address their concerns, how we deal with other countries trying to capture ET technology, whether we have used ET technology before, and more.
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Criminal defense lawyer Damon Cheronis joins Karen Conti and Scott Schneider to talk about the week’s trending legal news. Damon discusses Dr. Anthony Fauci taking the Fifth Amendment 111 times at a COVID-19 hearing and whether he has the right to take it, the Idaho murderer who killed four college students seeking to vacate his guilty plea, the father of the Georgia school shooter being sentenced to 15 years, and the current state of the ‘Broadview Six’ case.
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Karen Conti, Chicago trial attorney, joins Bob Sirott to talk about what homeowners insurance will cover concerning storm damage and Bryan Kohberger’s plan to pursue an ineffective lawyer appeal. She also discusses the increased penalties for Scott’s Law and if Mexico can hold the U.S. accountable over the deaths of immigrants.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8546089/8546089_2026-07-29-122529.64kmono.mp3Recent PostsKaren ContiHuman Trafficking Legal Center brings survivors justice.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Justice David Ellis: Writing brings value to legal career.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Daniel Sheehan: U.S. leads ET reverse-engineering.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Fauci hearing, UIdaho murders, Georgia shooting.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Karen Conti: What storm damage is covered by insurance?.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Click for moreRecent PostsBob SirottDoes this Chicago restaurant have the best burger in America?.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Phase Three Brewing opening in Avondale.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Jim Carrey accepts role as George Jetson.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}How to prepare for wildfire season.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Associated Bank Market Outlook: 08/07/26.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Click for more
Karen Conti, Partner at Conti & Dolan, LLC, joins Lisa Dent to the charges against ex-Olympian, David Hearn, who allegedly damaged the Lincoln Memorial’s Reflecting Pool back in June. She brings up Hearn’s lawyer who has hinted at potential misconduct on the part of the grand jury handling the proceedings. Later she provides an update on the Bryan Kohberger’s conviction and his petition to reverse his plea deal.
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Karen Conti, Chicago trial attorney, joins Bob Sirott to talk about proposed laws that could ban prediction markets and the White House employee who placed a bet on President Donald Trump’ recent speech. She also explains why the Paramount-Warner Bros. merger is paused and the Minnesota law that allows alcohol to be served at assisted living facilities during organized events.
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William Kovacic, professor at George Washington University Law School and former chair of the FTC, joins Karen Conti to discuss the lawsuit attempting to block the merger between Paramount and Warner Bros. William talks about how the merger would work, how antitrust laws affect the merger, and why the issue remains before another court even if the federal government approves the merger.
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Brandon Grodsky, CEO and founder of B and T Security Solutions, joins Karen Conti to talk about how his firm strengthens security for businesses, schools, and other organizations through planning and training. Brandon discusses how his company helps prevent mass shootings, what to do if there is an active shooter in your workplace, assessing security risks at new locations, when a risk should be taken seriously, the run-hide-fight concept, and two upcoming apps for home and workplace safety.
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Ryan Walz, owner and partner of Cobblestone Exteriors, joins Karen Conti to talk about how to avoid contractor scams and how to protect yourself when hiring a contractor. Ryan explains what should be included in the contract to ensure you are protected, whether you should pay in full upfront, six points to follow for a successful remodeling project, the importance of permits and insurance, red flags to watch out for, and what is the concern of having a mechanic’s lien against your property.
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Karen Conti, Chicago trial attorney, joins Bob Sirott to talk about why a federal appeals court upheld the ban on semiautomatic weapons and if President Trump can appeal a federal judge’s decision concerning a ten billion dollar lawsuit. She also discusses why states are suing to block the merger of Warner Bros. and Paramount and the new laws that Governor Pritzker signed.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8515569/8515569_2026-07-15-122809.64kmono.mp3Recent PostsKaren ContiHuman Trafficking Legal Center brings survivors justice.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Justice David Ellis: Writing brings value to legal career.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Daniel Sheehan: U.S. leads ET reverse-engineering.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Fauci hearing, UIdaho murders, Georgia shooting.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Karen Conti: What storm damage is covered by insurance?.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Click for moreRecent PostsBob SirottDoes this Chicago restaurant have the best burger in America?.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Phase Three Brewing opening in Avondale.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Jim Carrey accepts role as George Jetson.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}How to prepare for wildfire season.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Associated Bank Market Outlook: 08/07/26.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Click for more
Author Dennis Breo joins Karen Conti to talk about the 60th anniversary of the Richard Speck murders in Chicago, where eight student nurses were killed. Dennis discusses Speck’s family upbringing and relationships, his complicated personality, the crime scene, how one victim, Corazon Amurao, survived, Speck’s defense at trial, how he spent his time in prison, and his jailhouse confession.
To dive deeper into the case and Speck, check out Dennis’ book, ‘The Crime of the Century: Richard Speck and the Murders That Shocked a Nation’.
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Lake County State’s Attorney Eric Rinehart joins Karen Conti to discuss the Gun Violence Prevention Initiative and how it has helped drastically reduce gun violence since the 2022 Highland Park parade shooting. Eric also talks about Firearm Restraining Orders, what he has done to solve domestic violence issues in Lake County, and law enforcement’s close connection with the community.
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Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs joins Karen Conti to discuss the role of Illinois’ Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) program and its impact on people with disabilities. Michael also talks about Illinois’ state-facilitated retirement savings program, the importance of college savings accounts, Operation Purple Heart, and accessing unclaimed funds.
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Charles Bosworth, author of ‘Who Killed JonBenet Ramsey?’, joins Karen Conti to talk about the JonBenet Ramsey murder that took place nearly thirty years ago. Charles discusses whether JonBenet’s father, John, was involved in the case, the family’s behavior after her death, who may have sexually abused JonBenet, the questionable ransom note left in the home, why an outside-intruder theory doesn’t seem to work in this case, why her brother, Burke, is not a viable suspect, how bad the crime scene was compromised, and what can be done to find the killer.
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Carolyn Shapiro, a constitutional law professor at Chicago-Kent College of Law, joins Karen Conti to talk about this week’s Supreme Court rulings on birthright citizenship and mail-in voting. Carolyn explains birthright citizenship, the arguments made by President Trump’s administration in support of the executive order to end it, and what would need to happen to get rid of it. Then, she discusses states being allowed to count mail-in ballots that arrive after Election Day. She also comments on why some people have lost confidence in the Supreme Court.
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Lester Munson, a retired lawyer and Sports Illustrated and ESPN author, joins Karen Conti to talk about the latest NBA betting scandal involving former player Malik Beasley. Lester comments on how much blame we should direct toward athletes for placing bets, the consequences of sports betting for athletes, and how to prevent athletes from taking part in it.
Lester also discusses the Supreme Court’s ruling on transgender athletes and why it upheld state bans on transgender girls and women participating in girls’ and women’s sports.
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David Widner, nephew of John and Clarence Anglin, who escaped from Alcatraz along with Frank Morris, joins Karen Conti to talk about their famous escape, which occurred 64 years ago this month. David discusses why his uncles were imprisoned, the plan to flee the island, the possibility of making it to shore, reports of a stolen car by three individuals on the night of the escape, how the case has impacted his life, law enforcement searching for the escapees, and what he thinks actually happened to his uncles.
To learn more about the 1962 escape and to hear first-person accounts, check out David’s book, ‘Escaping Alcatraz: The Untold Story of the Greatest Prison Break in American History‘.
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Joe Feldman, Founder and President of Cover My Mental Health, joins Karen Conti to talk about how you can get your mental health care covered by insurance. Joe discusses what people should do if they struggle to access a clinician, when insurers tend to deny coverage, the importance of documenting calls and other key information when trying to secure coverage, and advice for choosing a good insurance company.
Joe also previews an event this Wednesday at the First Congregational Church of Wilmette where he will highlight the resources that Cover My Mental Health offers, as well as skills and strategies for helping people who struggle with mental health issues.
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Noah Bazis, Illinois Legislative Strategist with the Institute for Justice, joins Karen Conti to talk about a new law loosening licensing rules for cosmetologists. Noah discusses the requirements for licensure, the cost of cosmetology school, whether cosmetologists even need licenses, how the new law changes the current one, and more.
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Dr. Alan Childs, Licensed Clinical Psychologist joins Karen Conti on Father’s Day to talk about how separation and divorce impact children and what parents can do to protect their emotional well-being. Dr. Childs covers how parental alienation can lead to long-term relationship issues and offers guidance on co-parenting and when children may need therapy. If you or someone you know needs assistance, you can reach out to Dr. Childs by calling 708-430-5993 or by e-mailing him at drachilds@hotmail.com
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Jeffrey Ment, an expert in travel law, joins Karen Conti to break down what travelers need to know heading into the busy summer season. Jeffrey explains how recent rules on flight delays and cancellations have improved refund timelines, along with the fine print that can impact eligibility. Jeffrey also discusses handling lost or delayed baggage, travel insurance, rental car coverage, and how evolving regulations are addressing hotel fees and accessibility issues.
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Elder law attorney Kathryn Casey joins Karen Conti during Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month to discuss why estate plans are critical, especially if cognitive decline becomes more common with age. Kathryn talks about memory loss impacting legal decision-making, breaks down the role of guardianship in Illinois, and highlights the risks of DIY estate planning tools and why it’s important to choose the right advocate to manage your affairs. If you need assistance you can reach out to Kathryn at Dutton Casey & Mesoloras or by calling 312-899-0950.
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Ryan Graveface and Chloe Manon, owners and founders of Graveface Museum, join Karen Conti to talk about their museum and possessing the largest collection of artifacts, personal effects, and documents from John Wayne Gacy and the Gacy case including a rare true crime text written by John Wayne Gacy about his own trial that has been out of print for decades. Ryan and Chloe talk about their museum in Chicago and Savannah, Georgia and how it pays respect to the victims who are often silenced in a true crime’s history. To find out more about the museum or to plan a visit, head on over to www.gravefacemuseum.com
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Diana Hartmann, McHenry County Regional Office Superintendent for the Illinois State Board of Education, and Richard Wistocki, former Naperville Police Detective and active Cyber Crimes Detective, join Karen Conti to talk about cyberbullying and the severity of the problem today. Richard discusses Illinois’ law on cyberbullying, what is considered legal, a statute he is trying to get passed, the services offered by BeSure Consulting, the Golden Ticket magnet, five pieces of evidence to preserve in cyberbullying cases, and whether parents should be monitoring their children’s phones. Diana explains the steps schools take when cyberbullying takes place, as well as the role of threat assessment teams.
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Brian Killacky, retired CPD homicide investigator and hostage negotiator, joins Karen Conti to discuss police interrogations, when Miranda rights must be given, why people admit to crimes they didn’t commit, lie detector tests, and his involvement in the Brown’s Chicken murder interrogation.
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Criminal defense lawyer Damon Cheronis joins Karen Conti to talk about the week’s trending legal news. Damon explains why we have grand juries and what happens during a grand jury process. He also provides an update on the ‘Broadview Six’ fallout and comments on the first-degree murder conviction of Karmelo Anthony in Texas.
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Dr. Joni Johnston, forensic psychologist, private investigator, and crime writer, joins Karen Conti to discuss true crime and why we are obsessed with it. Dr. Johnston talks about common traits found in serial killers, whether there are ways to prevent someone from becoming a serial killer, the Macdonald triad and whether it has been proven, distinguishing between a psychopath and a sociopath, assessing if someone may recommit a crime if they are released, and investigating alleged suicides that are later deemed to be murder.
Dr. Johnston also comments on victimology, Samuel Little’s confession to 93 murders, and why there are fewer serial killers today.
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Karen Conti welcomes her law partner at Conti & Dolan, employment lawyer Patrick Dolan, to the show to talk about current legal news stories. They discuss potential cell phone bans in schools and whether such bans create safety concerns, Ryne Sandberg’s children suing their stepmother, Margaret Sandberg, over mishandling of his trust, and a crazy road rage incident in California involving a ukulele. Patrick also comments on negotiations, travel bans affecting fans who want to attend the World Cup, and Brian Flores’ racial discrimination lawsuit against the NFL.
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Mike Leonard, criminal defense and civil attorney at Leonard Trial Lawyers, joins Karen Conti to talk about legal issues that arise in the summer. Mike discusses DUI arrests and their costs, swimming pool liability, protecting yourself as a homeowner when having indoor or outdoor work done, whether internships must be paid, and parenting-time issues. Mike also answers listeners’ questions and comments on some trending legal stories.
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Locke Bowman, civil rights attorney with Loevy & Loevy, joins Karen Conti to discuss the denial of a special prosecutor in connection with the actions of ICE agents during Operation Midway Blitz. Locke recaps Operation Midway Blitz, explains who has the power to investigate federal agents, comments on whether the Chicago Police Department will investigate, and discusses if he is going to appeal.
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Criminal defense lawyer Damon Cheronis joins Karen Conti to talk about the week’s trending legal news. Damon discusses Harvey Weinstein’s retrial ending in a hung jury, the ‘Broadview Six’ having all counts dismissed, seeing something he’s never seen before in federal court, a big ruling in the Luigi Mangione case, Alex Murdaugh’s convictions getting overturned, and more.
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Reproductive rights attorney Ryan Ferrante joins Karen Conti to talk about reproductive rights, infertility treatments, and at what point you may need a lawyer when going through treatments. Ryan explains what happens when there’s no more use for embryos, the surrogacy process, and insurance coverage for procedures.
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Courtroom sketch artist and art therapist Pat Lopez joins Karen Conti to talk about her career and the responsibilities of the job. Pat discusses the famous trials she has worked on, such as the Kobe Bryant rape trial, Oklahoma City bombing trial, Selena Quintanilla-Pérez murder trial, and others. Pat also comments on the importance of interpreting body language and clothing in the courtroom.
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Jess Raines and Chris Krason from Chicago Prime Tours join Karen Conti to talk about a new crime bus tour in Chicago called ‘The Bloodlines of Chicago: The Serial Killer Tour’. The tour highlights local spots connected to serial killers John Wayne Gacy and Jeffrey Dahmer. Jess and Chris share their favorite stops on the tour and comment on why we don’t see as many serial killers today.
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Criminal defense lawyer Damon Cheronis joins Karen Conti to break down the latest stories in criminal law. Damon talks about the recent James Comey indictment regarding seashells, protected speech versus unprotected speech, and whether President Trump will have to appear as a witness if the Comey case goes to trial. Damon also comments on his firm representing the ‘Broadview Six’, the death of Chicago police officer John Bartholomew, and the SAFE-T Act.
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Commercial business lawyer Adham Alaily joins Karen Conti to discuss people’s rights when they owe money to credit card companies and other debt collectors. Adham also talks about what happens when a lawyer sues you for a debt, what occurs when you don’t show up to court and a judgement is entered, and how to determine when it may be worth filing for bankruptcy. Adham also answers listeners’ debt questions.
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Dr. Jacquelyn Campbell, a professor in the Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing and an expert on domestic violence, joins Karen Conti to dive deeper into the mass shooting that occurred last weekend in Shreveport, Louisiana, in which a father killed eight of his children. Dr. Campbell discusses why men kill their children more often than women, whether personality disorders are diagnosed in many of the men involved, and the role of childhood trauma on their acts of violence.
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Melanie Greenberg, a family member of Lisa Stebic, joins Karen Conti to discuss the disappearance of the Plainfield resident, who went missing in 2007. Melanie shares details about the day Lisa went missing, Lisa’s relationship with her husband Craig, a police report that was given to the family after her disappearance, whether the Drew Peterson case took attention away from Lisa, and actions people can take to find her.
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Personal injury lawyer Patrick Salvi II joins Karen Conti to talk about a $241 million jury verdict in a case involving Eric Johnson, a courier who was killed by carbon dioxide exposure while transporting dry ice for a dairy company in 2016. Patrick discusses why the jury awarded such a large verdict. He also details medical malpractice issues created by telehealth appointments and answers listeners’ questions on potential malpractice.
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Renee Williams, lawyer and CEO of the National Center for Victims of Crime, and Jennifer McGuffin, Chief Communications Officer at Romanucci & Blandin, LLC and member of the Board of Directors for the National Center for Victims of Crime, join Karen Conti to discuss victims’ rights. Renee explains how victims’ rights in criminal cases differ from the rights in other situations and the general rights states provide for victims of crime. Jennifer talks about how her firm’s lawsuits help victims cope with what has happened. Renee, Jennifer, and Karen highlight the victims in the Jeffrey Epstein case as well as those who have accused Eric Swalwell, former candidate for California Governor.
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Dr. Alan Childs, Licensed Clinical Psychologist, and Jill Egizii, President and founder of the Parental Alienation Awareness Organization USA, join Karen Conti to highlight parental alienation ahead of Nation Parental Alienation Day on April 24th. Dr. Childs explains what qualifies as parental alienation, why parents do it, its long-term effects on children, and actions people should take if they witness alienation. Jill shares her story as an alienated parent and offers advice on how to get through it.
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Law professor Vikram Amar joins Karen Conti to talk about the U.S. Supreme Court’s arguments on the issue of birthright citizenship and its recent ruling on conversion therapy. Vikram discusses whether President Trump’s executive order on birthright citizenship will get struck down, whether the Supreme Court’s decisions have become too political, and how the court’s decision on conversion therapy protects the First Amendment.
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Dr. Katherine Ramsland, author and professor in forensic psychology and criminology at DeSales University, joins Karen Conti to talk about the accused Gilgo Beach serial killer, Rex Heuermann, that is expected to plead guilty. Katherine discusses the suspect’s character, his targets, whether his wife knew of the murders, our inability to recognize people who may be harmful, and what causes someone to become a serial killer.
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Former prosecutor and personal injury lawyer Matthew Moyer joins Karen Conti to discuss his book, ‘American Justice: From the Frontlines of the War on Crime’, which dives in on cases he has been involved in and how the justice system operates. Matthew also talks about carjackings by kids, political corruption, how the gang world has changed in Chicago, how facial recognition is used by police and prosecutors, and more.
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Criminal defense lawyer Damon Cheronis joins Karen Conti to provide the latest on the murder case of Loyola student Sheridan Gorman. Damon discusses how potential immigration consequences may affect the prosecution of defendant Jose Medina, Medina’s past run-ins with the law, the SAFETY Act and its role in the case, and whether he is mentally fit to stand trial.
Damon also talks about Tiger Woods’ arrest for DUI and the evidence that could convict him.
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Private Investigator Jordan Scherer and Bruce Maitland, founder of Private Investigations for the Missing, a non-profit he started after his daughter Brianna went missing, join Karen Conti to discuss missing persons and strategies used to help find them. Jordan talks about the difference between searching for children versus adults, a new law in Illinois detailing when police will accept missing person’s reports, and whether providing rewards are helpful. Bruce explains what the non-profit offers families in missing persons cases, when the organization will get involved, and how they use DNA to find people.
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Healthcare lawyer Ann Ford joins Karen Conti to highlight the ‘She Did What?!’ Award that Karen will receive in April from the Malecki Brooks Ford Law Group, LLC. Ann also talks about her transition from nursing to law and the current state of women in law.
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Joel Rubin, Executive Director of the Illinois Chapter of the National Association of Social Workers, joins Karen Conti to talk about social workers, the services they provide, and the education needed to get licensed. Joel and Karen also talk about the severe shortage of mental health care providers, the laws that are affecting it, and why the demand is high.
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Author Bob General joins Karen Conti to talk about his new book, ‘Just… Call Me Al: A Capone Diaries Novella’, which is a fictionalized story about the life and journey of Al Capone. Bob details Capone’s youth, how he became famous, what led to his success, his mentor, how he fared while being imprisoned at Alcatraz, and more.
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Antitrust lawyer Jon Jagher joins Karen Conti to discuss the DOJ’s lawsuit against Ticketmaster and Live Nation for antitrust violations. Jon talks about how performers and concertgoers may be affected by the suit, the evidence and witnesses the jury may consider, and what could happen to the companies if the court finds that Live Nation has monopolized the live music industry and blocked competition.
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Legal expert Andrew Stoltman joins Karen Conti to discuss various internet scams and how to detect them. Andrew talks about being careful when investing in cryptocurrency and other forms of investment, finding the right financial advisor, and how lottery winners can become lottery losers due to fraud.
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Former Judge Lise Pearlman joins Karen Conti to discuss her book, ‘The Lindbergh Kidnapping Suspect No. 1: The Man Who Got Away’, which details the 1932 kidnapping of aviator Charles Lindbergh’s son, Charles Lindbergh Jr. Judge Pearlman talks about the life of Charles Lindbergh, the night of the kidnapping, how Bruno Richard Hauptmann was accused of the crime, the significance of a homemade ladder in the case, and what she believes actually happened.
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Donna Rotunno, criminal defense lawyer and television legal analyst, joins Karen Conti to discuss her new podcast, ‘Crime and Justice with Donna Rotunno’, which dissects trending legal cases in America. Donna shares her thoughts on the Nancy Guthrie case and the latest on the DNA testing. She also comments on the arrest of former Prince Andrew.
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Noted pet expert Steve Dale joins Karen Conti to talk about his new book, ‘Ask the Dog’. Steve and Karen discuss why the dog bite rate is high today, the civil liability for dog bites, and a proposed Chicago ordinance that could allow dogs inside restaurants.
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Calvin Chrustie, senior partner and critical risk consultant at The Critical Risk Team, joins Karen Conti to dive deeper into the events of the Nancy Guthrie case. Calvin talks about analyzing ransom notes, how common kidnapping is, when publicity is good versus bad in kidnapping cases, and his experience in hostage negotiating.
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Criminal defense lawyer Damon Cheronis joins Karen Conti to talk about the Fifth Amendment and how a jury may interpret a defendant who pleads the Fifth multiple times. Damon also discusses Ghislaine Maxwell taking the Fifth during a Congressional deposition and what would need to happen for immunity to be granted.
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Joe Feldman, Founder and President of Cover My Mental Health, and insurance lawyer Mark DeBofsky join Karen Conti to discuss how people can receive insurance coverage for mental health services. Joe and Mark also explain the steps you can take when insurers do not deem your mental health care medically necessary.
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Michael Froelich, Senior Counsel at Taft Law, joins Karen Conti to talk about the legality of cannabis nationwide. Michael discusses the difference between hemp and cannabis, the risks of traveling with cannabis, why banks are leery in providing loans for cannabis businesses, and whether cash is still the only method of payment allowed to purchase it.
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Documentary filmmaker Charlie Minn and retired Chicago Police Detective Adam Katz join Karen Conti to discuss Charlie’s documentary, ‘Who Killed These Women’, which shines a light on the unsolved 2008 Lane Bryant murders in Tinley Park. Charlie details the key components of the case and Adam answers why the police department hasn’t shared more information.
Mike Hudek, brother of victim Carrie Chiuso, joins the show to honor his sister’s memory and share a message with the public.
The documentary opens February 13th at AMC River East 21 in Chicago.
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Formal federal prosecutor Chris Parente of Cheronis and Parente joins Karen Conti to discuss the ‘Broadview Six’ and the latest on last year’s ICE shooting involving Chicagoan Marimar Martinez. Chris also explains the value of prosecutors working on the defense side.
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Personal injury and commercial litigation lawyer Tom Paris joins Karen Conti to discuss the difference between liability insurance, collision insurance, and comprehensive coverage. Tom also explains the benefits of an umbrella policy and how underinsured and uninsured motorist coverage works.
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Dan Herbert, former Chicago Police officer and now lawyer, joins Karen Conti and Patrick Dolan to talk about the acquittal of a police officer in the Uvalde school shooting and the legality of the shooting of Renee Good by ICE agents in Minneapolis.
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Retired lawyer and Sports Illustrated and ESPN author Lester Munson joins Karen Conti and Patrick Dolan to discuss current legal issues in the sports world. Lester talks about the latest sports point-shaving scandal, sports betting by athletes, the possible move of the Chicago Bears out of Chicago, and the new NCAA rules regarding paying college athletes.
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Child and adolescent psychiatrist Dr. Jenna Saul joins Karen Conti and Patrick Dolan to discuss two high-profile domestic violence murder cases with Chicago ties and the major red flags to watch for in a relationship. The first case looks at a lawyer accused of throwing his wife down the stairs of a condo in the South Loop. The second case centers on a physician being charged with murdering his ex-wife and her husband in Ohio.
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Julie Lokun and Dominick Domasky join Karen Conti and Patrick Dolan to talk about Cre8tive Con and how it helps entrepreneurs succeed. Julie and Dominick discuss roadblocks halting entrepreneurs, how to help people find their passions, and who benefits from this convention.
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Jim Jesse, the founder of Rock n’ Roll Law, joins Karen Conti to discuss copyright, public domain and fair use policy, and common cases surrounding music law.
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Antonio Romanucci, of Romanucci & Blandin, LLC, and attorney for the family of Renee Good, joins Karen Conti to discuss the current state of investigations involving the case.
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Lawyer and family law mediator Alex Jacobson joins Karen Conti to discuss family law, divorce, and custody. Alex talks about why divorces spike in January, steps to take to prepare for filing a divorce, the importance of mediation, and more.
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Criminal defense lawyer Damon Cheronis joins Karen Conti to talk about the Rob and Michele Reiner murder and the charges against their son, Nick. Damon discusses the possibility of the death penalty being utilized, the impact of Reiner’s mental health on the case, and more.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/7894580/Damon_Cheronis_1-4-26_2026-01-05-194920.64kmono.mp3Deaths of Rob and Michele ReinerRecent PostsKaren ContiHuman Trafficking Legal Center brings survivors justice.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Justice David Ellis: Writing brings value to legal career.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Daniel Sheehan: U.S. leads ET reverse-engineering.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Fauci hearing, UIdaho murders, Georgia shooting.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Karen Conti: What storm damage is covered by insurance?.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Click for more
Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs joins Karen Conti to discuss the unclaimed funds process and how you can find out if you have any. Michael also explains Operation Purple Heart and financial programs that benefit retirees.
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Elder law attorney Kathryn Casey joins Karen Conti to discuss the annual legal checklist that can help get your legal and financial affairs in order. Kathryn also talks about the new right-to-die law in Illinois and a new law that will raise the age for mandatory driving tests.
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Michael Leonard of Leonard Trial Lawyers joins Karen Conti to discuss current legal news. Michael talks about the Luigi Mangione hearings, a new appeal by Derek Chauvin who was convicted of killing George Floyd, and military strikes on Venezuelan boats.
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Documentary filmmaker Charlie Minn joins Karen Conti to discuss his upcoming Lane Bryant murder documentary scheduled to release February 13th. Charlie talks about potential persons of interest, why this case has stayed unsolved, and whether justice will be served.
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Steve Bernas, President & CEO of the Chicago Better Business Bureau, joins Karen Conti to talk about scams people need to look out for this holiday season. Steve highlights consumer issues, travel scams, porch pirating, and more.
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Aviation and catastrophic injury lawyer Bob Clifford joins Karen Conti to talk about trending news in aviation law. Bob looks back at the American Airlines mid-air collision with an Army Black Hawk helicopter in Washington, D.C. last January and discusses how it could have been avoided. Bob explains the upcoming lawsuit against the U.S. Army, the FAA, and the airlines that will take place in the middle of September for the D.C. crash. Bob also gives an update on the tragic Ethiopia plane crash from 2019.
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Documentary filmmaker Charlie Minn joins Karen Conti to talk about a new documentary he is filming on the 2008 Lane Bryant murders, one of Chicago’s coldest cases. Charlie details the case, talks potential motive for the crime, and comments on why this case is still unsolved. The scheduled release of Charlie’s documentary is February 2, 2026.
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True crime writer and producer Tracy Ullman joins Karen Conti to discuss the newly released HBO documentary ‘The Serial Killer’s Apprentice’, which is based on a book by the same name that was co-authored by Tracy. Tracy talks about serial killer Dean Corll and accomplice Elmer Wayne Henley Jr., who assisted in the murders of at least 27 young men and boys in Texas in the 1970s.
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Author Andrea Pitzer joins Karen Conti to discuss whether Alligator Alcatraz is a concentration camp and why countries continue to have these holding facilities. Andrea details the conditions at Alligator Alcatraz and explains what we can do to fight for what is right. You can learn more about the history of concentration camps in Andrea’s book, ‘One Long Night: A Global History of Concentration Camps’.
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Dr. Twin Green, Founder, President, and CEO of The Link & Option Center, Inc., joins Karen Conti to talk about her call for the establishment of the state’s first mobile clinic dedicated to addressing maternal and mental health. Dr. Green details two recent deaths of infants and why mothers are not seeking mental health services.
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Education lawyer Steven Glink joins Karen Conti to discuss back-to-school legal issues. Steven touches on The Homeschool Act, bullying, students’ First Amendment rights regarding social media use, private versus public school rules, and more.
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Personal injury attorney Craig Squillace of Clifford Law Offices joins Karen Conti to discuss the ongoing Tesla trial in Florida for a deadly crash involving one of its self-driving cars. Craig explains who is liable in self-driving accidents and comments on whether Illinois will have any new laws regulating self-driving cars.
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Criminal defense lawyer Damon Cheronis joins Karen Conti to discuss John Elway being cleared in the golf cart accident that killed his agent and when an accident becomes a crime. Damon also talks about lawyers leaving the DOJ and the release of the gag order in the Idaho murder case.
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Erika Harold, lawyer and Executive Director of the Illinois Supreme Court’s Commission on Professionalism, joins Karen Conti to talk about anti-bullying in the workplace and how her personal experiences have guided her to helping people. Erika defines bullying and harassment and comments on a survey that shows how many people change jobs due to bullying. Erika also answers listeners’ questions on bullying.
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Karen Conti, partner at Conti & Dolan, LLC., joins Lisa Dent to unpack the latest developments in the Jeffrey Epstein case following the DOJ’s memo stating there is no list of perpetrators and reaffirming suicide as the cause of death.
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Jennifer Freeman, attorney for sexual abuse victims, joins Karen Conti to talk about this week’s DOJ announcement on Jeffrey Epstein that there is no evidence of a client list, no evidence that Epstein blackmailed individuals, and no evidence he was murdered. Jennifer also discusses the statute of limitations and how it has changed over the years to expand the ability for victims to bring lawsuits.
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Elder law attorney Kathryn Casey joins Karen Conti to discuss the lawsuit brought by the executors of Jimmy Buffett’s $275 million estate. Kathryn gives her opinion on how this lawsuit will play out and explains why it’s important to pick the right people to administer your estate plan.
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Kelly Leonard, Executive Vice President of Creative Strategy, Innovation, and Business Development at The Second City and host of the “Getting to Yes, And…” podcast, joins Karen Conti to talk about The Second City’s training that is being given to the Chicago Police Department to improve their interactions with the public. Kelly emphasizes the importance of storytelling and active listening while training to strengthen social skills.
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Criminal defense lawyer Damon Cheronis joins Karen Conti to discuss the P. Diddy verdict this past week and what happens next. Damon also talks about the Idaho murder plea deal and the death penalty no longer being considered as a method of punishment in the case.
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Lawyer and author Patrick Wohl joins Karen Conti to talk about his new book, ‘Something Big’, which focuses on the Brown’s Chicken murders in Palatine in 1993. Patrick shares the victims’ stories and explains the impact this crime had on the franchise. Patrick also discusses how this crime was eventually solved and why the death penalty wasn’t utilized.
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Ronald Allen, a Northwestern Law School Professor, joins Karen Conti to discuss two U.S. Supreme Court decisions that were handed down this week. Ronald touches on the issue of birthright citizenship and how the 14th Amendment impacts it. Ronald also talks about a Maryland case that gives the right to parents to opt out their children from LGBTQ materials in school.
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Colin Diamond, attorney at Mathys and Schneid Injury Law, joins Karen Conti to talk about summer legal issues. Colin details which fireworks are legal and illegal in Illinois and the consequences of bringing fireworks from other states into Illinois. Colin discusses swimming pool liability, bicycle and car accidents, nursing home liability, and dog bite liability. Colin also answers listeners’ legal questions.
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Attorney and animal rights activist Jane McBride joins Karen Conti to speak on animal and owner rights to wrap up National Animal Rights Week. For more information on Jane and her organization, visit illinoishumane.org.
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Dr. Jillian Peterson, forensic psychologist and professor, joins Karen Conti to discuss the recent politically motivated shootings of the Minnesota law makers as well as common criminal profiles of school shooters, and if any link lies between the two.
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Dave Zehner joins Karen Conti to discuss recent cases including the Karen Read settlement, jury issues in the Weinstein case, and why a juror was removed from the P. Diddy case.
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Former Department of Justice prosecutor Gene Rossi joins Karen Conti to talk about the legalities of the federal government using the National Guard in the California protests. Gene also details some of statutes that give the President authority to federalize the National Guard. Gene also discusses some of the court rulings that resulted from California Governor Gavin Newsom wanting President Trump to consent an agreement with him before federalizing the National Guard.
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Retired lawyer and Sports Illustrated and ESPN author Lester Munson joins Karen Conti to discuss the new law regarding the compensation of college athletes. Lester shares that most money will be given to college football, men’s basketball, and women’s basketball athletes. Lester also explains the impact the settlement has on some schools over others and how non-athletes will be affected by the decision.
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Melody Winston, President of Board of Directors at KLEO Community Family Life Center, and Carrie Boyd, CEO of Illinois Coalition Against Domestic Violence, join Karen Conti to discuss domestic violence and a new bill regarding the parole board. Carrie details the level of knowledge necessary for judges in domestic violence courts. Melody also talks about what family life should be like at home to help minimize domestic violence.
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Dan Herbert, former Chicago Police officer and now lawyer, joins Karen Conti to talk about the tragic death of Chicago police officer Krystal Rivera who was killed in the line of duty. Dan explains what a felony murder charge is and whether it applies to this case. Dan also details the specific situation when a police officer can use deadly force.
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Gilbert King, Pulitzer Prize winning author and podcaster, joins Karen Conti to talk about the value of both writing books and doing podcasts on wrongful convictions. Gilbert dives in on the Leo Schofield case that resulted in Leo serving 36 years for the 1987 murder of his wife that he did not commit. Gilbert and Karen also discuss season 2 of his podcast, Bone Valley, which focuses on the suspect in the Leo Schofield case.
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Jolene Babyak, author and expert on Alcatraz, joins Karen Conti and Sylvia Perez to talk about the Alcatraz prison in light of President Trump announcing he would like to reopen it for use. Jolene also details the history of the prison and talks about her experience living on the island.
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Chicago news reporter Sylvia Perez joins Karen Conti to talk about her four-decade career and new podcast, Supper with Sylvia. Sylvia explains the Restaurant Reservation Anti-Piracy Act and how it affects online reservations. Sylvia and Karen also talk about how the state of news has changed since Sylvia began her career.
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Dr. Lance Williams, Professor of Urban Community Studies at Northeastern Illinois University and an expert in gang violence, joins Karen Conti to discuss President Trump’s commutation of the sentence of Gangster Disciples’ leader Larry Hoover. Dr. Williams talks about the role of Larry Hoover’s childhood home in his life and his involvement with local gangs. He also talks about how the gang world has changed throughout the decades.
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Julian Morgans, journalist and podcaster of Scammerland, joins Karen Conti to discuss the issue of scammer farms in southeast Asia. Julian and Karen detail the farms that have imprisoned over 400,000 people and are forcing them to work online to scam people.
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Gabriella Rago, spokesperson for the Italian American Human Relations Foundation, joins Karen Conti to discuss ‘Venetian Night’ in Chicago. Gabriella details the food, entertainment, and boat parade that will all be featured at the event. Karen also talks more about the boating competition that she will be judging. The event will take place on the Chicago Riverwalk on Saturday, July 26th at 6:00 PM.
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Elder law attorney Kathryn Casey joins Karen Conti to discuss the importance of estate planning with family members sooner rather than later. Kathryn explains the difference between elder law attorneys and estate planning attorneys and dives in on the role of a power of attorney.
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Military lawyer and Army veteran John Maher joins Karen Conti to share some stories and insights on the Memorial Day holiday. John details the medals that veterans can be honored with and breaks down the basis of military law. John also explains what the law says for soldiers who are in combat.
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Scientist and genealogist Dr. Colleen Fitzpatrick, Founder & President of Identifinders, joins Karen Conti in-studio to highlight how forensic genetic genealogy can be used to help solve cold cases, find missing people, and even identify Holocaust survivors. For more information, visit identifinders.com.
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Criminal psychologist, professor, and author Dr. Katherine Ramsland joins Karen Conti to talk about women who fall in love with notorious inmates.
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Dr. Susan McConnell, Executive Director and Founder of Let It Be Us, joins Karen Conti on Mother’s Day to highlight the organization which works to provide solutions for children in adoptive and foster care.
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Criminal Defense Attorney Damon Cheronis joins Karen Conti to preview the Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs trial in New York.
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Attorney and wellness coach Erin Clifford joins Karen Conti in-studio. Erin is the author of Wellness Reimagined: A Holistic Approach to Health, Happiness, and Harmony. In light of May being Mental Health Awareness Month, she shares tips and tricks to managing your stress levels and maintaining a proper work-life balance.
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Ron Onesti, President of the Joint Civic Committee of Italian Americans, and his lawyer, Enrico Mirabelli, join Karen Conti to discuss the settlement of a lawsuit regarding the removal of a Christopher Columbus statue in Arrigo Park.
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Stephen Kravit, President at Kravit, Hovel & Krawczyk joins WGN Radio’s Karen Conti to discuss the arrest of a Milwaukee judge for allegedly helping an undocumented litigant leave the courthouse.
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Highland Park shooting victims’ family attorney Antonio Romanucci joins Karen Conti to discuss the sentencing of Robert Crimo III.
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Dr. Dan Krane, who is a Biological Sciences professor at Wright State and one of the world’s foremost DNA experts, joins WGN Radio’s Karen Conti to explain why he believes that DNA evidence can be used to help solve the notorious JonBenét Ramsey case.
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Class action lawyers Katrina Carroll and Jon Jagher join Karen Conti to explain everything you need to know about class action lawsuits, and what an injunction is.
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Chicago criminal defense attorney Damon Cheronis, who represented Harvey Weinstein in his first trial, joins Karen Conti to comment on Weinstein’s retrial that just started in New York City. Damon also touches on the resentencing of the Menendez brothers.
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Chicago intellectual property lawyer Michele Katz joins Karen Conti to discuss what to do when you post an image that is copyright protected. Michele also explains the difference between a copyright, a patent, and a trademark.
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Karen Conti chats with Dr. Adam Kunz, assistant professor at University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, about the First Amendment and if it allows cult organizations to brainwash people. Dr. Kunz also talks about what can be done legally to extricate cult members from those organizations.
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Criminal defense attorney Mike Leonard joins WGN’s Radio’s Karen Conti to discuss this week’s top legal stories, which include the Madigan sentencing, the possibility of a third Trump term, and the civil suit against the gun dealers in the Highland Park shooting case.
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Karen Conti is joined in-studio by attorney/mediator Faustin ‘Frosty’ Pipal to discuss mediation and how it resolves legal disputes. Additionally, Karen’s husband Jerry joins the show and the three perform a ‘mock’ mediation.
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President Kari Steele of the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago joins Karen Conti in-studio to highlight what they do relating to the waterways of Chicago, including treating wastewater and managing stormwater.
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Employment Lawyer Patrick Dolan of Conti and Dolan joins Karen Conti to talk about employment law amid the mass federal employee layoffs and the effect new presidential administrations can have on employment.
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David Ellis, a Judge and an Edgar-award-winning author of ten novels of crime fiction, as well as eight books co-authored with James Patterson, joins Karen Conti and Patrick Dolan, Karen’s partner at Conti and Dolan, to talk about his writing style and how he goes about writing crime novels.
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Lester Munson, lawyer and former Sports Illustrated and ESPN sportswriter, joins Karen Conti and Patrick Dolan, Karen’s partner at Conti and Dolan, to talk about the dangers of sports gambling and how addictive it can be. Then Lester discusses whether or not Pete Rose should be in the Hall of Fame.
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Scott Turow, New York Times best seller author, joins Karen Conti to talk about his latest book, Presumed Guilty, the latest installment of Rožat “Rusty” Sabich’s story.
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Russell Edwards, an expert on Jack the Ripper, joins Karen Conti to discuss how the identity of the famed serial killer was discovered. A process that took more than a decade, Edwards got his breakthrough piece of genetic evidence from a shawl.
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Judge Patricia Spratt joins Karen Conti to discuss the WTTW documentary called Firsthand: Peacekeepers! Featured in the documentary is Judge Spratt’s North Lawndale Restorative Justice Court. Judge Spratt details the process and the criteria for those participating in the program.
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Dr. Nadine Macaluso, psychotherapist and author, joins Karen Conti to discuss how to deal with narcissists. Dr. Macaluso also talks about her time married to Jordan Belfort and her book, Run Like Hell: A Therapist’s Guide To Recognizing, Escaping, And Healing From Trauma Bonds.
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Dave Zehner, jury consultant, joins Karen Conti to discuss the Mike Madigan jury deliberations and what this means for corruption prosecutions in Illinois.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/7293759/7293759_2025-02-23-234959.64kmono.mp3Michael Madigan TrialRecent PostsKaren ContiTens of thousands of near misses at D.C. airport.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}New documentary on the unsolved Lane Bryant murders.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Tracy Ullman talks ‘The Serial Killer’s Apprentice’.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Is Alligator Alcatraz a concentration camp?.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Dr. Twin Green: Mobile clinic for maternal mental health.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Click for more
Julie Lokun and Dom Domansky join Karen Conti to talk about the upcoming Cre8tive Con in Chicago! For more information visit cre8tivecon.com.
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Ola and Bola Osundairo join Karen Conti to discuss their involvement in the Jussie Smollett case and their new book, “Bigger Than Jussie: The Disturbing Need for a Modern-Day Lynching.”
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Ted Rossman, Financial analyst at Bankrate, joins Karen Conti to discuss a new study that showed that credit card debt is at an all-time high. Ted also shares tips on how to reduce debt.
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John Borowski, filmmaker and producer of the new docuseries, “The John Wayne Gacy Murders: Life and Death in Chicago, “ joins Karen Conti to discuss the new series, and share what he found during the creation of the series.
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Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas joins Karen Conti to talk about tips for homeowners on paying property taxes, lowering your tax bill, and claiming exemptions.
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Bob Clifford, Aviation Attorney, joins Karen Conti to discuss legal action we could see following the Washington, D.C. plane crash.
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Jeffrey Ment, an expert in travel law, joins Karen Conti to discuss new laws that are in effect for canceled and delayed flights and other legal travel issues.
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Suzanna Sherry, Professor at Vanderbilt Law School, joins Karen Conti to discuss President Donald Trump’s executive orders and whether they will be upheld in court.
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Bianca Tylek, founder and executive director of Worth Rises, joins Karen Conti to talk about how inmates are being used to fight wildfires. They also discuss why prison activists say this violates the anti-slavery provisions of the 13th Amendment.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/7156066/7156066_2025-01-19-220906.64kmono.mp3On LA fire lines, inmates shoulder heavy packs and tackle dangerous work for less than $30 a dayLos Angeles WildfiresRecent PostsKaren ContiTens of thousands of near misses at D.C. airport.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}New documentary on the unsolved Lane Bryant murders.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Tracy Ullman talks ‘The Serial Killer’s Apprentice’.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Is Alligator Alcatraz a concentration camp?.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Dr. Twin Green: Mobile clinic for maternal mental health.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Click for more
Wendy Parmet, Professor of Law at Northeastern University, joins Karen Conti to discuss the legalities of the Surgeon General calling for warning labels on alcohol and social media apps.
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Joe Feldman, founder and president of Cover My Mental Health non-profit, joins Karen Conti to discuss healthcare insurers denying claims, what to do if that happens, and, if necessary, legal action you can take. For the Cover My Mental Health resource sheet visit covermymentalhealth.org
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Sarah King, Partner at Clifford Law Offices, joins Karen Conti to discuss pharmacy malpractice and how to avoid harm from mistakes by your pharmacy.
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Fox 32 entertainment reporter Jake Hamilton joins Karen to talk bout this new limited series that is streaming on Apple TV+, starring Jake Gyllenhaal. The original “Presumed Innocent’ movie starred Harrison Ford and was based on local Chicago author Scott Turow.
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Education Lawyer Marina Diambri joins Karen Conti to talk about what parents should know about their children’s protections when dealing with bullying, how to register your child for public school if they were homeschooled due to COVID, and a new proposed law in Illinois that would give more protections to children who are homeschooled.
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Law Professor Stanley Fish joins Karen to talk about the many law movies that have been released and their effect on people’s view of the justice system as a result. The two continue on the subject discussing the shift in national attention in court cases since OJ’s trial having cameras in the courtroom and how many other trials have captured the public’s attention.
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Rachel Fiset, Criminal Defense Lawyer, joins Karen Conti to talk about the indictment of five defendants in the ketamine overdose of actor Matthew Perry.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/5911301/5911301_2024-08-18-215401.64kmono.mp3Death of Matthew PerryRecent PostsKaren ContiArrests made in connection with death of Matthew Perry.cls-3{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Cyber attacks in America.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Courts rule that Google is a monopoly.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}The effect alcohol has on unborn children.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}More on Statesville Correctional Center shutdown.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Click for more
David Malicoat, Chief Information Security Officer at Direct Marketing Solutions, joins Karen Conti to discuss the effects of one of the largest cyber-attacks reportedly affecting the privacy information of every American.
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Bonnie Stone, a litigation partner at Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP, joins Karen Conti to explain the court ruling that Google is a monopoly.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/5677295/5677295_2024-08-11-205235.64kmono.mp3Recent PostsKaren ContiCourts rule that Google is a monopoly.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}The effect alcohol has on unborn children.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}More on Statesville Correctional Center shutdown.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Are women political candidates treated differently.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Cold case expert talks Gilgo Beach, possilbe Chicago killer.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Click for more
Susan Shephard Carlson, Attorney and Chair of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Disorder United, joins Karen Conti to talk about the effects of alcohol on the brains of unborn children and the increased risk of criminal behavior.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/5677302/5677302_2024-08-11-212902.64kmono.mp3Recent PostsKaren ContiCourts rule that Google is a monopoly.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}The effect alcohol has on unborn children.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}More on Statesville Correctional Center shutdown.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Are women political candidates treated differently.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Cold case expert talks Gilgo Beach, possilbe Chicago killer.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Click for more
Jon Loevy, Founding Partner of Loevy and Loevy, joins Karen Conti to talk about his suit to shut down Stateville Correctional Center due to dangerous conditions. Later, Joe talks about representing a wrongfully convicted man and obtaining a $22.5 million verdict against Naperville this week.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/5677303/5677303_2024-08-11-214303.64kmono.mp3Recent PostsKaren ContiCourts rule that Google is a monopoly.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}The effect alcohol has on unborn children.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}More on Statesville Correctional Center shutdown.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Are women political candidates treated differently.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Cold case expert talks Gilgo Beach, possilbe Chicago killer.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Click for more
Dr. Alice Eagly joins Karen Conti and Patrick Dolan to discuss how and why women political candidates are perceived differently.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/5521939/5521939_2024-08-04-215039.64kmono.mp3Recent PostsKaren ContiAre women political candidates treated differently.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Cold case expert talks Gilgo Beach, possilbe Chicago killer.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}The creation of a stalker.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}What lead to the dismissal charges for Alec Baldwin.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}What people say on death row.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Click for more
Joseph Giacolone, retired NYPD sergeant and expert on cold cases, joins Karen Conti to talk about the Gilgo Beach murders and the men who have been found dead in the Chicago waterways.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/5413343/5413343_2024-07-28-213843.64kmono.mp3Is there a serial killer in Chicago?Recent PostsKaren ContiAre women political candidates treated differently.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Cold case expert talks Gilgo Beach, possilbe Chicago killer.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}The creation of a stalker.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}What lead to the dismissal charges for Alec Baldwin.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}What people say on death row.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Click for more
Dr. Carlos Cuevas, an expert on stalking, joins Karen Conti to discuss the Netflix series, “Baby Reindeer.”
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Damon Cheronis, Chicago attorney, joins Karen Conti to talk about the dismissal of the charges against Alec Baldwin.
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Dr. Bill Kimberlin, author of “Watch Me Die: Last Words From Death Row“, joins Karen Conti to discuss the book and more!
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Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs joins Karen Conti to talk about returning a Purple Heart to the family of a WWII vet. Michael also talks about how to claim lost money from your family. For more information visit icash.illinoistreasurer.gov.
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Matt Topic, partner at Loevy and Loevy, joins Karen Conti in honor of the 58th anniversary of the Freedom of Information Act. Marc explains the importance of the act and how he used it to obtain the video in the Laquan McDonald case.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/5275889/5275889_2024-07-07-210629.64kmono.mp3Recent PostsKaren ContiHow a Purple Heart got returned to family of veteran.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}58th anniversary of the Freedom of Information Act.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}A book about mental health in law enforcement.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Effect of accused Highland Park shooter not changing plea.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Former New York Police Officers start a podcast.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Click for more
Kevin Donaldson, a retired police officer, joins Karen Conti to talk about his book “Man Are You Crazy” about job stress, PTSD, and more that police officers face.
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Attorney Antonio Romanucci, who is representing the Highland Park shooting victims, joins Karen Conti to talk about the accused shooter’s refusal to change his plea this week.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/5270427/5270427_2024-06-30-210227.64kmono.mp3Recent PostsMore coverage of Highland Park parade shootingEffect of accused Highland Park shooter not changing plea.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Highland Park shooting suspect rejects deal to plead guilty.cls-4{fill:#000;}New film on the resilience of Highland Park residents.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Independence Day parade to return to Highland Park.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Man charged in mass shooting at Fourth of July parade near Chicago to stand trial next February.cls-4{fill:#000;}Click for moreRecent PostsKaren ContiEffect of accused Highland Park shooter not changing plea.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Former New York Police Officers start a podcast.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Why do mass shootings happen?.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}An in-depth look at this week’s ruling on guns.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Significance of Emancipation Proclamation and Juneteenth.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Click for more
Dan Murphy, retired New York Police Officers and host of the Gold Shields Podcast, joins Karen to talk about crime, policing, and terrorism.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/5270428/5270428_2024-06-30-211828.64kmono.mp3Recent PostsKaren ContiEffect of accused Highland Park shooter not changing plea.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Former New York Police Officers start a podcast.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Why do mass shootings happen?.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}An in-depth look at this week’s ruling on guns.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Significance of Emancipation Proclamation and Juneteenth.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Click for more
Dr. Adam Lankford, Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice at the University of Alabama, joins Karen Conti to talk about who becomes a mass shooter and why it is such a problem in the United States.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/5270445/5270445_2024-06-30-222145.64kmono.mp3Recent PostsKaren ContiEffect of accused Highland Park shooter not changing plea.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Former New York Police Officers start a podcast.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Why do mass shootings happen?.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}An in-depth look at this week’s ruling on guns.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Significance of Emancipation Proclamation and Juneteenth.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Click for more
Dr. Bernadette Meyler, a Law professor at Stanford, joins Karen Conti to talk about this week’s Supreme Court decision to bar domestic violence perpetrators from possessing firearms and how this decision might affect the constitutionality of the law used to convict Hunter Biden.
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Christina Shutt, Director of the Lincoln Library and Museum, joins Karen Conti to explain the significance of the Emancipation Proclamation and Juneteenth.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/5229250/5229250_2024-06-23-211250.64kmono.mp3Recent PostsKaren ContiAn in-depth look at this week’s ruling on guns.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Significance of Emancipation Proclamation and Juneteenth.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}What to know about DUI law.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Legal rights when a product isn’t as advertised.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}The case against a former DCFS investigator.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Click for more
Attorney Sarah Toney joins Karen Conti to talk about DUI law with summer starting this week and the recent arrest of Justin Timberlake for DWI.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/5230261/5230261_2024-06-23-224801.64kmono.mp3Justin Timberlake breaks silence following arrest: ‘Sometimes I’m hard to love’Recent PostsKaren ContiAn in-depth look at this week’s ruling on guns.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Significance of Emancipation Proclamation and Juneteenth.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}What to know about DUI law.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Legal rights when a product isn’t as advertised.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}The case against a former DCFS investigator.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Click for more
Attorney Spencer Sheehan joins Karen Conti to talk about the recent class action brought against Cold Stone Creamery alleging that their pistachio ice cream does not contain pistachios.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/5139024/5139024_2024-06-16-215524.64kmono.mp3Recent PostsKaren ContiLegal rights when a product isn’t as advertised.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}The case against a former DCFS investigator.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}John Maher talks funeral news and estate planning.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}What is ‘parental alienation’?.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Is the Hunter Biden trial unconstitutional?.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Click for more
Patrick Kenneally, McHenry State’s Attorney, joins Karen Conti to talk about this week’s sentencing and the unprecedented prosecution and conviction against a former DCFS investigator relating to the death of 5-year-old AJ Freund.
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John Maher, funeral director and estate planning lawyer, joins Karen Conti to talk about a Nebraska woman who was found alive in the funeral home and the 80 families in Central Illinois who are suing a funeral home because the ashes they received were not those of their family members.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/5068320/5068320_2024-06-09-202520.64kmono.mp3Recent PostsKaren ContiJohn Maher talks funeral news and estate planning.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}What is ‘parental alienation’?.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Is the Hunter Biden trial unconstitutional?.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}What right do you have when trip plans go awry.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}An update on the Christopher Columbus statue.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Click for more
Dawn Boettger, Family Therapist, joins Karen Conti to talk about parental alienation in light of the child of Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt’s daughter filing to change her name to remove Pitt’s name. “Parental alienation” is the systemic bad-mouthing of one parent by the other to destroy the relationship with the children.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/5068322/5068322_2024-06-09-212722.64kmono.mp3Daughter of Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt files court petition to remove father’s last nameRecent PostsKaren ContiJohn Maher talks funeral news and estate planning.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}What is ‘parental alienation’?.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Is the Hunter Biden trial unconstitutional?.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}What right do you have when trip plans go awry.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}An update on the Christopher Columbus statue.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Click for more
Dr. Stephen Halbrook, one of the country’s foremost 2nd Amendment experts, joins Karen Conti to talk about the Hunter Biden gun trial. Is the law that is being used to prosecute him unconstitutional?
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/5068326/5068326_2024-06-09-224326.64kmono.mp3Hunter Biden CaseRecent PostsKaren ContiJohn Maher talks funeral news and estate planning.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}What is ‘parental alienation’?.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Is the Hunter Biden trial unconstitutional?.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}What right do you have when trip plans go awry.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}An update on the Christopher Columbus statue.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Click for more
Jeffrey Ment, an expert in travel law, joins Karen Conti to talk about legal issues when it comes to planning trips and changes that are coming.
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Louis Rago, President of the Italian American Human Relations Foundation, joins Karen Conti to talk about the Christopher Columbus statues and the status of their removal.
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Nidhi Desai, reproductive rights attorney, joins Karen Conti to talk about in vitro fertilization and what rights women have. Later on, Nidhi talks about adoption and how that process works.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/4858390/4858390_2024-05-12-203630.64kmono.mp3Recent PostsKaren ContiWhat rights do women have with in vitro fertilization.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Mother’s place in the workforce.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}How are women treated in family law?.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}John Jay Wiley: What it’s like to be a police officer.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Why is jury selection important?.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Click for more
Andie Kramer, lawyer, gender bias expert, and author of Beyond Bias: The PATH to End Gender Inequality at Work, joins Karen Conti to talk about mothers in the workplace in honor of today being Mother’s Day.
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Judge Grace Dickler, former presiding judge of Domestic Relations Court in Cook County, joins Karen Conti to talk about how women are treated in family law court regarding children.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/4858407/4858407_2024-05-12-211007.64kmono.mp3Recent PostsKaren ContiWhat rights do women have with in vitro fertilization.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Mother’s place in the workforce.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}How are women treated in family law?.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}John Jay Wiley: What it’s like to be a police officer.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Why is jury selection important?.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Click for more
John Jay Wiley, a retired Baltimore Police officer, joins Karen Conti with next week being National Police Week. Jay talks about who should be a police officer and what it is like to be one. Jay is also the host of the popular podcast, “Law Enforcement Talk Radio Show.”
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Dave Zehner, from Zehner Trial Consulting, joins Karen Conti to talk about jury selection and how it relates to former President Donald Trump’s hush money trial. Dave also talks about how juries are different post-OJ Simpson.
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Carl Unegbu, lawyer and author of Comedy Goes to Court: When People Stop Laughing and Start Fighting, joins Karen Conti to discuss the legality of comedy, and if a joke can be ‘stolen.’
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Tracy Ullman and Dr. Katherine Ramsland, authors of The Serial Killer’s Apprentice, join Karen Conti to discuss the case of murderer Dean Corll, how he went about creating an ‘apprentice,’ and the idea of a ‘temporary psychopath.’
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Linda E. Davenport, Appellate Court Justice, joins Karen Conti to talk about her campaign, how the voting process works for judges, and why it is important to vote for judges.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/4503892/4503892_2024-03-10-201732.64kmono.mp3Recent PostsKaren ContiIs it legal to steal a joke?.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}How a killer can be created.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Why it is important to vote for judges.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Why do people love learning about true crime, serial killers.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Do we have a gambling problem?.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Click for more
Dr. Gary Brucato and Dr. Stacey Nye join Karen Conti to talk about why people are obsessed with true crime and the psychology of serial killers.
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Les Bernal, National Director of Stop Predatory Gambling, joins Karen Conti in light of March Madness coming up and the increase in online betting.
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Antonia Fasanelli, Executive Director of the National Homelessness Law Center, joins Karen to talk about the U.S. Supreme Court taking a case that will decide whether municipalities can criminalize homelessness.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/4501686/4501686_2024-03-03-220126.64kmono.mp3Recent PostsKaren ContiIs it legal to steal a joke?.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}How a killer can be created.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Why it is important to vote for judges.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Why do people love learning about true crime, serial killers.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Do we have a gambling problem?.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Click for more
Andie Kramer, lawyer, gender bias expert, and author of Beyond Bias: The PATH to End Gender Inequality at Work, joins Karen to talk about how the Supreme Court’s strike down of affirmative action is affecting women in the workplace.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/4501685/4501685_2024-03-03-223925.64kmono.mp3Recent PostsKaren ContiIs it legal to steal a joke?.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}How a killer can be created.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Why it is important to vote for judges.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Why do people love learning about true crime, serial killers.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Do we have a gambling problem?.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Click for more
Nidhi Desai, Reproductive rights attorney, joins Karen Conti to talk about the Alabama Supreme Court decision ruling that IVF embryos are children.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/4501688/4501688_2024-03-03-225728.64kmono.mp3Recent PostsKaren ContiIs it legal to steal a joke?.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}How a killer can be created.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Why it is important to vote for judges.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Why do people love learning about true crime, serial killers.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Do we have a gambling problem?.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Click for more
Criminal Defense Attorney Damon Cheronis joins Karen Conti to talk about the cases that have made the news this last week.
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Illinois Supreme Court Justice Joy Cunningham joins Karen Conti to talk about Supreme Court ethics, how judges think, and how the process works in Illinois.
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Mary Beth McLean, Financial advisor and Partner of My Private Vista, joins Karen Conti to discuss the latest study on divorce. People over the age of 50 are splitting at record numbers and Karen and Mary talk about why that is.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/4486905/Mary_Beth_McLean_2024-02-04-233605.64kmono.mp3My Private Vista concentrates on helping women with their financial issues post-divorce. You can reach Mary Beth by email at mbmclean@myprivatevista.com
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Ari Cohn, Free Speech Counsel at TechFreedom, a non-partisan nonprofit think tank devoted to technology law and policy, joins Karen Conti to discuss AI deepfakes. With her popularity growing, AI deepfakes of Taylor Swift are circulating. Is the posting of deep fakes illegal? Should the laws be stricter? Karen and Ari answer those questions and more.
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There is an emerging entrepreneurial ecosystem and side hustle culture in Chicago. Karen Conti is joined by Julie Lokun, who is a lawyer and entrepreneurial coach, and employment lawyer and Karen’s law partner Patrick Dolan to discuss the legal issues that could arise. Plus, Julie talks about Cre8tive Con, Karen Conti being a featured speaker, and what attendees can expect.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/4486902/Julie_Lokun_and_Patrick_Dolan_2024-02-04-235502.64kmono.mp3For more information on Cre8tive con, visit https://www.cre8tivecon.com/.
Recent PostsKaren ContiIs it legal to steal a joke?.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}How a killer can be created.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Why it is important to vote for judges.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Why do people love learning about true crime, serial killers.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Do we have a gambling problem?.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Click for more
Eric Rinehart, Lake County State’s Attorney, joins Karen Conti to talk about the Highland Park shooting prosecution and holding parents liable for children’s criminal conduct.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/4484736/4484736_2024-01-28-225136.64kmono.mp3Recent PostsKaren ContiIs it legal to steal a joke?.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}How a killer can be created.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Why it is important to vote for judges.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Why do people love learning about true crime, serial killers.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Do we have a gambling problem?.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Click for more
Elizabeth Kaveny, from Kaveny & Kroll, joins Karen Conti to talk about a new study showing minorities are misdiagnosed at a significantly higher rate. Elizabeth also talks about other malpractice and personal injury issues.
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Ari Cohn, First Amendment and Defamation Lawyer and Free Speech Counsel for TechFreedom, joins Karen Conti to discuss the lawsuit brought by a Chicago man against 27 women and Facebook over negative posts on the website “Are We Dating the Same Guy?” Ari also discusses First Amendment issues on college campuses and the TikTok bans across the country.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/4482036/4482036_2024-01-21-224736.64kmono.mp3Recent PostsKaren ContiIs it legal to steal a joke?.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}How a killer can be created.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Why it is important to vote for judges.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Why do people love learning about true crime, serial killers.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Do we have a gambling problem?.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Click for more
IRS tax attorney Steven A. Leahy of the Law Office of Steven A. Leahy, PC with Opem Tax Advocates, joins Karen Conti to talk about the new infusion of $80 billion into the IRS, the IRS using AI to monitor tax cheats, and Hunter Biden charges.
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Karen Conti, Partner at Conti & Dolan LLC, joins Lisa Dent to recite her rendition of ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas featuring her top legal stories of 2023.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/4471696/4471696_2023-12-19-004236.64kmono.mp3Recent PostsKaren ContiIs it legal to steal a joke?.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}How a killer can be created.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Why it is important to vote for judges.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Why do people love learning about true crime, serial killers.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Do we have a gambling problem?.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Click for moreRecent PostsLisa DentHow a 3-D printer saved Polly the Duck’s bill.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Newsroom Temperature Check 04-12-24.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}CDPH Commissioner screening migrants for tuberculosis.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}2024 City Kids Camp Radiothon.cls-4{fill:#000;}Chef Sarah Stegner on regenerative agriculture.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Click for more
Author Glenn Wall joins Karen Conti to talk about the unsolved murder of Valerie Percy in the 1960s. To buy Glenn’s book, Sympathy Vote, click here.
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Steve Brown, tax attorney with Clark Hill, joins Karen Conti to discuss former President Donald Trump’s civil trial, Hunter Biden’s tax charges, and changes at the IRS.
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Erika Harold joins Karen Conti to talk about bullying. As Miss America, her platform was antibullying, and as an Attorney and Executive Directory of the Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Professionalism, she is launching a campaign against adult bullying.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/4152959/4152959_2023-08-27-235559.64kmono.mp3Karen ContiRecent PostsBullying in the workplace.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}How to profile a serial killer.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}How to protect your rights as you get older.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Gender bias in the workplace today.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}What rights do kids have when it comes to bullying?.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Click for more
Criminal profiler John Kelly joins Karen Conti to talk about the Gilgo Beach murder suspect, the Idaho College murders, and the possible serial killer on the loose in Chicago.
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Kathryn Casey, elder law attorney, joins Karen Conti in light of it being National Senior Citizen Day on Monday. Kathryn discusses the news reported by the Sun-Times on financial elder abuse and the Michael Oher lawsuit. Later on, Karen and Kathryn take questions from listeners.
Andrea Kramer and Al Harris, lawyers and gender bias experts, join Karen Conti to talk about gender bias today in the workplace since it is National Women’s Equality Day this coming week. Andrea and Al also talk about their new book, “Beyond Bias.”
Attorney Craig Brown joins Karen Conti to talk about what rights students have when it comes to bullys, with kids returning to school soon.
Thomas A. Durkin, Criminal Defense Attorney with Durkin & Roberts, joins Karen Conti to talk about the latest indictment former President Donald Trump is facing.
Paul Ciolino, Criminal Profiler with Paul J. Ciolino & Associates, Inc., joins Karen to talk about the Gilgo Beach murder suspect and how a criminal profile is created.
Partner at Conti & Dolan, LLC Patrick Dolan joins Karen Conti to talk about whistleblower law in honor of it being National Whistleblower Day today.
Steve Greenberg, criminal defense attorney at Greenberg Trial Lawyers, joins Karen Conti to talk about the new charges against Trump in the classified documents case and the Hunter Biden plea agreement being rejected by the judge.
Comedian Tom Dreesen joins Karen Conti to share memories of the late, great Tony Bennett. To get tickets to Tom’s next show, visit www.uptownsocialmc.com.
Jordan Scherer, private investigator, joins Karen Conti to discuss his work on the case of the 15 or so young men found in Chicago’s waterways in the past 18 months and the Gilgo Beach murder defendant’s apprehension after 15 years. If you need to reach out to Jordan, call him at 312-489-8867 or email him […]
Damon Cheronis, criminal defense attorney, joins Karen Conti to talk about the Illinois Supreme Court’s upholding of no cash bail and Donald Trump’s receipt of a “target” letter.
Scott Szala, former trial partner of Dan Webb, the law Ffrm that is representing former Northwestern Football Coach Pat Fitzgerald, joins Karen Conti to talk about Fitzgerald’s contract and whether he has a valid breach of contract case against Northwestern.
Attorney Mike Monico, who represented James Lewis who died last week and is the only person charged in relation to the Tylenol murders, joins Karen Conti to talk about Lewis and the case.
Dr. Susan Lipkins joins Karen Conti to discuss the psychology of hazing, what leads to it happening, and why it is still a problem today.
UCLA Professor Sanford Williams, MBA, JD, joins Karen Conti to talk about his experiences with affirmative action and what might happen to the college landscape going forward.
Andrew Willinger, Executive Director, Center for Firearms Law, joins Karen Conti to talk about the Supreme Court decision that will soon come down ruling on whether domestic violence abusers can be barred from possessing a firearm. To learn more visit https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=4372185 or https://firearmslaw.duke.edu/secondthoughts/
Burt Neuborne, Professor at NYU Law, joins Karen Conti to talk about the federal court ruling barring the Biden Administration from certain communications with social media companies.
Affirmative action attorney David Christlieb joins Karen Conti to talk about the Supreme Court striking down affirmative action, as well as its decision in siding with an employee who refused to work on Sunday.
Northwestern Law Professor Ronald Allen joins Karen Conti to talk about the Supreme Court decisions regarding the student loan forgiveness program and the Colorado website designer who refused service to gay couples.
Personal injury attorney Colin Diamond joins the show to discuss liability in the Titanic submersible tragedy. Are the waivers that were signed enforceable? With the 4th of July approaching, Colin also discusses firework laws and liability.
Former CIA officer/FBI agent Tracy Walder joins the show to discuss the possibility of there being a serial killer in Chicago.
Karen Conti is joined by Stephen Enos, father of a Noah Enos, who had gone missing and whose body was found in the Chicago River, to talk about what happened and how you can help the family. To donate visit gofundme.com.
Retired Judge Michele Lowrance joins Karen Conti to talk about fathers’ rights in family law court.
Karen Conti is joined by Emad Mahou, a Syrian refugee who was imprisoned there during the revolution and was refugee here in America. He just graduated from law school. Emad talks about his journey to the U.S and what’s next for him!
Attorney David Haas joins Karen Conti to discuss the indictment of former President Donald Trump. Later on, David takes questions from listeners.
Patrick Dolan, Partner at Conti & Dolan, LLC, joins Karen to talk about talk about what a father’s rights are in the workplace in light Father’s Day coming up later this month. Then Karen and Patrick take your legal questions.
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Dr. Constance Mixon, Professor of Political Science and Director of the Urban Studies Program at Elmhurst University, joins Karen to talk about today being the 103rd anniversary of the passage of the 19th Amendment granting women the right to vote, and to discuss voting trends for female voters. Later on, Dr. Mixon discusses former Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s legacy in politics and why Chicago has been deemed the most corrupt American city.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/4127324/4127324_2023-06-04-224824.64kmono.mp3
Steve Greenberg, Criminal Defense Attorney at Greenberg Trial Lawyers, joins Karen to talk about and break down the top cases from the week.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/4125302/4125302_2023-05-28-225402.64kmono.mp3
Bonita L. Stone, Attorney from Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP, joins Karen Conti to talk about legal liability for upcoming NASCAR race in Chicago.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/4125297/4125297_2023-05-28-210337.64kmono.mp3
Criminal Defense Attorney Damon Cheronis joins Karen Conti to talk about the death of Jordan Neely and what determines if someone acts in self defense.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/4120640/4120640_2023-05-14-224040.64kmono.mp3
Author Jonathan Eig joins Karen Conti to talk about his new book, King: A Life, a new biography about Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., and goes into detail about new documents released that add previously unknown facts about Dr. King.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/4120641/4120641_2023-05-14-222541.64kmono.mp3
Thomas Hargrove, Founder and chairman of Murder Accountability Project, joins Karen Conti to talk about his study that found fewer than half of the murders in America are being solved. To learn more about the Murder Accountability Project, visit murderdata.org
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/4118312/4118312_2023-05-07-220412.64kmono.mp3
Travel law attorney Jeffrey Ment joins Karen Conti in light of today being National Tourism Day and the approaching summer travel season to discuss the rights you have when you travel.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/4118313/4118313_2023-05-07-223313.64kmono.mp3
Brant Pinvidic, film director and industry expert on the Writers Guild strike, joins Karen Conti to discuss the Writers Guild strike, who is in it, and how it affects the entertainment industry going forward.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/4118314/4118314_2023-05-07-220114.64kmono.mp3
Dr. Coltan Scrivner, Behavioral Research Scientist at the Recreational Fear Lab at Aarhus University in Denmark, joins Karen Conti to talk about violence and our morbid curiosity for violence in film and television and the possible correlation that plays into the violence present in our society today.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/4113848/4113848_2023-04-25-140248.64kmono.mp3
Tax attorney Steven A. Leahy joins Karen Conti to talk about everyone’s favorite topic: tax season. They discuss the growing complications with 1099 tax forms and many other changes involving the IRS cracking down on consistent tax reports potentially making tax time more difficult for everyone.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/4108676/4108676_2023-04-10-173716.64kmono.mp3
Every week, WGN Radio’s Karen Conti devotes part of her show to answer legal questions that listeners may have for her. This week, Karen answers questions regarding wills, medical malpractice, social security, and more!
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/4106227/4106227_2023-04-03-002627.64kmono.mp3
Managing Partner at Kaveny & Kroll Trial Lawyers Elizabeth Kaveny joins WGN Radio’s Karen Conti to talk about the Utah jury verdict in favor of Gwyneth Paltrow during her ski collision trial. Afterwards, they discuss the story involving the roof collapse at the Belvidere.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/4106226/4106226_2023-04-03-002826.64kmono.mp3
Former federal prosecutor, CNN Legal Analyst, and former Illinois Attorney General candidate Renato Mariotti joins WGN Radio’s Karen Conti to discuss the latest on former President Donald Trump’s indictment.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/4106225/4106225_2023-04-03-004025.64kmono.mp3
Chicago attorney Renato Mariotti joins Karen Conti to talk about the partial release of the grand jury report in Georgia on the election interference by the Trump administration and the charges against the Highland Park shooter’s father for reckless conduct.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/4092775/4092775_2023-02-21-045915.64kmono.mp3
Chicago attorney Peter Flowers joins Karen Conti to talk about his recent case in which former Philadelphia Eagles’ special-teams captain Chris Maragos was awarded $43.5 million by a jury against medical professionals for surgery and rehab on his knee. The allegations were that they allowed him to return to the field prematurely to his own personal detriment. You can contact Peter Flowers at pjf@meyers-flowers.com if you need a personal injury lawyer.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/4092774/4092774_2023-02-21-045914.64kmono.mp3
Les Bernal, National Director of Stop Predatory Gambling, joins Karen Conti to talk about how gambling and online gambling in particular have become a problem for millions of Americans. For more information, go to the Stop Predatory Gambling website.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/4092773/4092773_2023-02-21-044713.64kmono.mp3
Karen Conti is joined by her legal partner, Patrick Dolan, to discuss employment law, especially in regards to workplace romances. Later, Karen and Patrick answer employment law and other law-based listener questions.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/4089919/4089919_2023-02-12-230019.64kmono.mp3
Attorney Antonio Romanucci joins Karen Conti to talk about the case of Tyre Nichols. As one of Mr. Nichols’ attorneys, Anthony discusses the technical aspects of the charges against the five police officers who beat Nichols, what causes certain police officers to act in such a manner, and more.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/4087391/4087391_2023-02-05-235831.64kmono.mp3
Former NYPD detective Kevin Gannon and freelance writer John Sundholm join Karen Conti to discuss the bodies of men in Chicago that have been found in Lake Michigan and the Chicago River. They elaborate on the possibility of these murders being the work of a serial killer.
To read John’s article on the recent murders, click here.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/4087390/4087390_2023-02-05-233430.64kmono.mp3
Dan Leonard, Professor at Chapman University, joins Karen Conti to discuss the criminal charges against actor Alec Baldwin for the fatal shooting on the set of the movie “Rust.” Dan goes over the rules for firearms on a film set, the charges against Alec Baldwin in the shooting, and more.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/4087389/4087389_2023-02-05-233829.64kmono.mp3
Expert on police interrogations and author of the book How the Police Generate False Confessions: An Inside Look At the Interrogation Room Jim Trainum joins Karen Conti to talk about how people can be convinced to confess to crimes they didn’t commit during the interrogation process.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/4080254/4080254_2023-01-15-235754.64kmono.mp3
Lawyer and author of Presumed Innocent and Burden of Proof Scott Turow joins Karen Conti to talk about his newest novel, Suspect. He highlights the plot points, inspiration, as well as how his step-daughter contributed to the writing and editing of the dialogue!
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/4080253/4080253_2023-01-15-232153.64kmono.mp3
Legal analyst Terry Sullivan joins WGN Radio’s Karen Conti to share his thoughts on the resolution of the R. Kelly trial. Later, Terry addressed the Mar-a-lago special master as well as the Twitter whistleblower.
Cook County Public Defender Sharone Mitchell, Jr. joins WGN Radio’s Karen Conti to address the false rumors regarding the bail provisions of the Safe-T Act. Later, he shares his thoughts on the statements surrounding the false rumors.
The lawyer representing The Monkees in their case against the FBI, Mark Zaid, joined WGN Radio’s Karen Conti to discuss the trial in which surviving member Micky Dolenz believes the FBI has kept a secret dossier on him and his bandmates. Mark went on to talk about other musicians that the FBI and its Director […]
Employment lawyer and partner at Siegel & Dolan, Patrick Dolan, joins WGN Radio’s Karen Conti to discuss labor laws and the rights we do and don’t have as employees in the workplace. Patrick addressed things such as what an employer can and can’t ask you during a job interview, employment contracts, overtime pay, and more! […]
Criminal lawyer Damon Cheronis joins WGN Radio’s Karen Conti to talk about the ongoing R. Kelly trial as a ruling is awaited that could add more time to his 30-year sentence in prison. They also discuss the progression of former President Trump through the search of his Mar-a-Lago resort.
Every week, WGN Radio’s Karen Conti devotes part of her show to answer legal questions that listeners may have for her. This week, Karen answers questions regarding property lines, potential malpractices in medical offices, and whether or not business owners are liable for their customers. To contact Karen with your legal questions, email wgn@askkarenconti.com
Former federal prosecutor, CNN Legal Analyst, and former Illinois Attorney General candidate, Renato Mariotti, joined WGN Radio’s Karen Conti to discuss the warrant and possible release of the underlying affidavit regarding the FBI raid of Mar-a-Lago. Renato later addressed whether there were legal responsibilities for not redacting the agents’ names on the report and if […]
Elder law attorney and Partner at Dutton, Casey, & Mesoloras, Kathryn Casey, joined WGN Radio’s Karen Conti on National Senior Citizen’s Day to discuss elder law and answer listener questions regarding the topic. Later, Kathryn highlighted the Elderwerks Aging Better Expo on August 31st from 8:30a.m. to 3:30p.m. The expo focuses on teaching people ways […]
Every week, WGN Radio’s Karen Conti devotes part of her show to answer legal questions that listeners may have for her. This week, Karen answers questions regarding consent contracts between sexual partners, housing control through a divorce, and power of attorney in a medical case.
Chicago criminal defense attorney Andrew Weisberg joins Karen Conti to talk about the decrease in criminal cases in Chicago as well as the child pornography case of singer R. Kelly. They later cover how college students can stay out of legal trouble in a new environment.
University of Minnesota law professor Richard Painter joins Karen Conti to discuss former President Trump’s classified documents found at his Mar-a-Lago resort and whether or not he will be facing any criminal charges.
Estate planning lawyer Christian Manalli joins WGN’s Karen Conti to talk about how Prince’s estate finally has been settled after 6 years and why it took so long. Later, Christian answers listener questions regarding estates, wills, and trusts.
Andy Hale, the lawyer for Chester Weger, a.k.a., The Starved Rock Killer, joins WGN Radio’s Karen Conti to discuss the new evidence that came out this week that could potentially exonerate him for the crime committed 62 years ago. They later speculate on who was the true culprit, the possible motive, and what Chester Weger […]
Legal analysts Terry Sullivan and Irv Miller join WGN Radio’s Karen Conti to talk about both Irv’s time serving as a legal consultant for the shows The Good Wife and The Good Fight and Terry’s time serving as prosecutor during the John Wayne Gacy trial. Later, they delved into the makings of a good attorney […]
Former federal prosecutor, CNN Legal Analyst, and former Illinois Attorney General candidate, Renato Mariotti, joined WGN Radio’s Karen Conti to discuss the January 6th hearing and the possible criminal charges that may follow. They took a look at who brings the charges and how they would go about doing that should there be charges as […]
Every week, WGN Radio’s Karen Conti devotes part of her show to answer legal questions that listeners may have for her. This week, Karen answered questions regarding class action lawsuits, dealing with unresponsive contractors, prescription medication, and more!
Psychologist Dr. Peter Langman joins Karen Conti to discuss what goes on the in minds of culprits of mass shootings. He also answered questions from listeners regarding excessive permissiveness, civil rights, and potential desire to inflict violence. To learn more about school shootings, click here.
Karen Conti is joined by VP for Civil Rights and Systemic Litigation at Equip for Equality, Barry Taylor, as they discussed the lawsuit against the Cubs regarding Wrigley Field’s renovations not being suitable for all people, leaving the ballpark inaccessible for some. They later addressed what this means for the organization moving forward.
Criminal Defense Attorney Andrea Lyon joins WGN Radio’s Karen Conti in studio to talk about the death penalty and the importance of fighting for her clients who are accused of crimes. She later delved into her book, “Angel of Death Row,” as she detailed stories from her own career where she represented clients accused of […]
Criminal defense lawyer, Patrick Campanelli, joined WGN Radio’s Karen Conti to discuss the mass shooting that occurred in Highland Park last week and whether or not the responsibility lies on the parents of Robert Crimo III. He addressed Crimo’s prior history of violence, whether or not his parents enabled him into letting this happen, and […]
Every week, WGN Radio’s Karen Conti devotes part of her show to answer legal questions that listeners may have for her. This week, Karen answered questions regarding NDA’s, the overturning of Roe v. Wade, trusts, and more!
In her continued discussion about the recent reversal of Roe v. Wade, WGN Radio’s Karen Conti is joined by Law Professor at Stanford University, John J. Donohue to discuss the sociological effects of banning abortion. He later elaborated on the potential ramifications of this week’s Supreme Court decision striking down restrictions on concealed carry guns.
With the overturning of Roe v. Wade by the Supreme Court on the 24th, Professor at Northwestern University School of Law, Ronald J. Allen, joined WGN Radio’s Karen Conti to discuss the possible reasons as to why they would rule in such a way. They later addressed other important cases where there have been reversals […]
Law Professor at Notre Dame, Richard Garnett, joined WGN Radio’s Karen Conti to discuss Freedom of Religion and the separation of church and state. He highlighted the case involving a Maine educational program that provides tuition assistance to parents in school districts that don’t have high schools, allowing them to choose another high school or […]
Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs joined WGN Radio’s Karen Conti, to discuss unclaimed property, new programs for retirement and college savings. Later, he addressed the Illinois State Treasurer elections and his bid for re-election.
With this coming week being Animal Rights Week, animal rights attorney and founder of AMR Law Group Anna Morrison-Ricordati joined WGN Radio’s Karen Conti to discuss how far do we go to give our pets legal rights and what rights should they truly have? Later, Anna addressed Happy the Elephant, who recently lost her case […]
Every week, WGN Radio’s Karen Conti devotes part of her show to answer legal questions that listeners may have for her. Last week, Karen answered questions regarding trusts, child support, and the correlation between an insurance company and STI’s.
Author of “Get Capone” and “Ali: A Life,” Jonathan Eig, joined WGN Radio’s Karen Conti to discuss these two icons of American history. First, they discussed how difficult it was to catch Capone on any of his crimes and the subsequent look into his taxes lead by George E.Q. Johnson and other tax attorneys. Later, […]
Copyright Lawyer and Partner at Marshall Gerstein, Julianne Hartzell, joined WGN Radio’s Karen Conti to discuss musician, Andy Stone’s lawsuit against Mariah Carey, record producer, Walter Afanasieff, and Sony Music Entertainment for copyright infringement in regards to the holiday hit, “All I Want for Christmas is You.” They addressed what copyright infringement focuses on, what […]
Director of the Free Speech Center and Professor in the Recording Industry Department at Middle Tennessee State University Professor Ken Paulson joined WGN Radio’s Karen Conti to discuss the First Amendment in relation to a recent Supreme Court opinion striking against a Texas law regulating social media. Professor Paulson defined what Freedom of Speech means […]
In the midst of the popularity of the documentary ‘George Carlin’s American Dream,’ WGN Radio’s Karen Conti is joined by attorney Tom Schneider to discuss the time he was asked to prosecute the legendary comedian only to end up being called to his defense. The conversation eventually turned to a discussion about our First Amendment […]
Former State Representative, Cook County Commissioner, and candidate for Cook County judge, John Fritchey, joined WGN Radio’s Karen Conti to discuss current legal issues. They addressed how the NRA lobbies legislators to pass certain laws, especially given the current rise in mass shootings, what it takes to be a good judge, what his thoughts are […]
Sociologist and sexual violence researcher Dr. Nicole Bedera joined WGN Radio’s Karen Conti to talk about the 6th week of the the Johnny Depp defamation case, the upcoming verdict, and the social implications of the whole trial. While recognizing them both as perpetrators of abuse, Dr. Bedera noted the clear bias many people have towards […]
Executive Director of the Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Professionalism, Harvard-educated attorney, and former Miss America, Erika Harold joined WGN Radio’s Karen Conti to discuss her time in the Miss America Pageant, the opportunities it provided her and other women, her thoughts on the negative opinions on the pageant, and more! Later, she addressed what […]
Cook County Circuit Court Judge Debra Walker joined WGN Radio’s Karen Conti to discuss the judicial elections occurring on June 28th. Judge Walker explained the qualities that we should look for in a judicial candidate and the process of submitting an absentee ballot. Later, Walker elaborated on what she personally experiences as a judge for […]
WGN’s Karen Conti is joined by Stop Predatory Gambling’s Zach Stallard to discuss the plans for a new casino in Chicago. What could be the downside of a state-sponsored gambling site in River North? If you or someone you know struggles with a gambling addiction visit Stop Predatory Gambling’s website or weknowthefeeling.org.
WGN’s Karen Conti is joined by psychologist Dr. Oren Amitay to discuss the details of the Alabama corrections officer who ran away with an inmate she is suspected of having a relationship with. Plus, they talk about what personality disorders are, how they come to be, and how the Johnny Depp and Amber Heard trial […]
WGN Radio’s Karen Conti is joined by jury consultant Dave Zehner to discuss the continued defamation trial of Johnny Depp and Amber Heard and to provide a view from the jury’s perspective. He assessed psychologist Dr. Shannon Curry’s testimony as well as the odder moments in the trial. Later, he addressed what Amber Heard might […]
Dr. Ernesto Verdeja, Associate Professor of Political Science and Peace Studies at University of Notre Dame, joined WGN Radio’s Karen Conti to discuss the war crimes continuing as a result of the war between Ukraine and Russia. Dr. Verdeja defined war crimes, crimes against humanity, crimes of aggression, and genocide and whether or not the […]
Professor Richard Garnett, Professor at the University of Notre Dame Law School, joined WGN Radio’s Karen Conti to address the Supreme Court case regarding high school football coach Joseph Kennedy, in Washington, being fired for kneeling at the 50 yard line after every game and saying a prayer. Professor Garnett assessed whether this actually violated […]
WGN Radio’s Karen Conti is joined by Founder of Stoltmann Law Offices, Andrew Stoltmann, to discuss the lottery and how to not get cheated by financial professionals. After, he answered listener questions regarding finances.
Chief of Forensic Science Division of the Cook County Public Defender’s Office, Brendan Max, joined WGN Radio’s Karen Conti to celebrate DNA Day and discuss forensic science and the use of genealogy technology in order to solve cold cases. They also talked about the ShotSpotter technology and the purpose it serves within the criminal justice […]
Criminal defense lawyer Patrick Campanelli joined WGN Radio’s Karen Conti to discuss the continuation of the Johnny Depp trial. They addressed his testimony claiming violence enacted upon him by Amber Heard, the texts he sent others in regards to Amber Heard, and whether or not either of them should be depicted as the victim in […]
Daliah Saper, founder and attorney at Saper Law, joined WGN Radio’s Karen Conti to discuss the Johnny Depp defamation trial and defamation, slander, and libel as a whole. Together, they review the opening statements, testimonies, and the evidence that has been presented so far.
WGN Radio’s Karen Conti was joined by Amber Cox,lawyer at Laner Muchin Lawfirm, to discuss the proposal in California to reduce the work week to 32 hours. They addressed how the quarantine partially influenced the desire for a shorter work week as well as the labor shortage that still affect businesses. They also highlighted the […]
WGN Radio’s Karen Conti was joined by Wes Nissen, partner at Neal, Gerber, and Eisenberg LLP, to discuss Elon Musk’s potential purchase of Twitter for $43 billion. He elaborated on subjects such as hostile takeovers and poison pills which the Twitter Board of Directors fear may happen.
WGN Radio’s Karen Conti is joined by Co-Dean of the Case Western Reserve University’s School of Law, Professor Michael Scharf, to discuss war crimes, those that have been committed as a result of the war between Ukraine and Russia, and their legal repercussions. He highlighted other instances when war crimes were committed, including the Nuremburg […]
WGN Radio’s Karen Conti is joined by former Cook County Public Defender Amy Campanelli to discuss the reaction that now-confirmed and soon-to-be-sworn-in as Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson received during her hearing for having worked as a public defender. She stressed the need for public defense attorneys and cited wrongful convictions and disproportionate punishments as reasons […]
WGN Radio’s Karen Conti is joined by one of the most prominent criminal defense attorneys in Chicago, Steven Greenberg, to discuss the indictment of former House Speaker, Mike Madigan. They broke down the individual charges brought upon Madigan, the tax reduction business as a whole, and more!
WGN Radio’s Karen Conti is joined by Senior Fellow in Polling and Public Opinion at the American Enterprise Institute and Director of the Survey Center on American Life, Dan Cox, to talk about a new study on marriage, divorce, and other trends in American family life. Together, they reviewed past and present trends and potential […]
WGN Radio’s Karen Conti is joined by Chicago lawyer and author of “Breaking Through Bias” and “It’s Not You It’s the Workplace,” Andrea Kramer, to discuss the alleged use of profane language that got Mayor Lori Lightfoot sued. They went on to address the constant scrutiny women face while in professional situations.
WGN Radio’s Karen Conti is joined by tax lawyer Steven A. Leahy to discuss the federal tax trial of Ald. Patrick Daley Thompson with closing arguments expected to take place on Monday. Steven also answers listener questions later on.
WGN Radio’s Karen Conti is joined by Author John Binder to talk about the St. Valentine’s Day massacre that happened 93 years ago this Valentine’s Day and is still unsolved.
WGN Radio’s Karen Conti is joined by Sports Attorney Daniel Lust to discuss the lawsuit former Dolphins Head Coach Brian Flores has filed against the NFL for alleged racism in hiring practices and coaching searches.
In honor of President’s Day coming up this month, WGN Radio’s Karen Conti is joined by John Lupton, Executive Director at the Illinois Supreme Court Historic Preservation Commission and Abraham Lincoln expert, to share about Lincoln’s practice of law and to provide a look into some of the cases he handled.
WGN Radio’s Karen Conti is joined by Chicago Tribune reporter Stacy St. Clair, who has covered the Lane Bryant murders from the start, to talk about the tragedy 14 years later and discuss the new updates in the case announced this week.
Lawyer and former Chicago Police Officer Dan Herbert joined WGN Radio’s Karen Conti to give his perspective on the the trial of 3 police officers who were involved in the death of George Floyd.
WGN Radio’s Karen Conti is joined by former judge Michael McCuskey to talk about inappropriate behavior by judges in the courtrooms across the country and how it can be corrected.
Attorney Colin Diamond joined WGN Radio’s Karen Conti to discuss how to protect yourself this winter season when it comes to shoveling your home or business.
WGN Radio’s Karen Conti is joined by attorney and estate planning expert Christian Manalli to talk about the importance of having an estate plan, the difference between a will and a trust, and Christian answers listener questions.
WGN Radio’s Karen Conti is joined by Dr. Ann Wolbert Burgess, to talk about how she helped shape the Behavioral Science Unit of the FBI, and how that unit’s research lead to the catching of several serial killers. You can buy Burgess’ book, Killer By Design, here.
WGN Radio’s Karen Conti is joined by the authors of the book Killing King, Larry Hancock and Stuart Wexler, to discuss who was behind the plan that lead to the murder of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. You can buy Killing King here.
WGN Radio’s Karen Conti is joined by attorney Jennifer Bonjean to talk about the incident involving Cook County Judge William Raines and what she calls “sexist” and “offensive” remarks he made about Bonjean after he thought a court live stream had ended.
Karen Conti, attorney at ContiLaw, joined Bob Sirott to discuss when civil liability becomes criminal conduct in regards to the tragedy at Travis Scott’s Astroworld Festival on November 5th. She reviews previous Travis Scott concerts as well as addresses similar events from other artists.
WGN Radio’s Karen Conti was joined by personal injury attorney Elizabeth Kaveny in honor of November being the March of Dimes Premature Awareness Month to discuss cases involving babies being fed cow’s milk in the hospital which can lead to health problems and even death. To get into to contact with Elizabeth Kaveny you can […]
Jury consultant David Zehner of Zehner Trial Consulting joined WGN Radio’s Karen Conti to talk about the jury selection in the Kyle Rittenhouse and what role that plays in a trial.
Karen Conti, attorney at ContiLaw, joined Bob Sirott to discuss how important jury selection is in the Kyle Rittenhouse trial. Later on, Karen talks about the Blackhawks settlement talks with Kyle Beach.
Karen Conti, attorney at ContiLaw, joined Bob Sirott to discuss the latest with the Alec Baldwin ‘Rust’ shooting and Kyle Rittenhouse trial. Karen also talks about the Senate hearing about child safety on social media, and later shares a legal-related Halloween story.
WGN Radio’s Karen Conti was joined by WGN Radio news anchor Roger Badesch, who is retiring at the end of the month, to celebrate his career and wish him well in his retirement.
Top Chicago defense lawyer Damon Cheronis joined WGN Radio’s Karen Conti to talk about the shooting on the set of ‘Rust’ that occurred this week, after Alec Baldwin fired a prop gun that killed a crew member. Damon gives his take on what could happen from a legal perspective as a result of this tragedy.
With Halloween next week, WGN Radio’s Karen Conti was joined by Mary Beth Norton, an American Historian and Professor at Cornell University, to discuss the history of the Salem Witch Trials and why they are still important today.
Karen Conti, attorney at ContiLaw, joined Bob Sirott to discuss Chicago Police Officers not getting the vaccine. Do they have a legitimate argument? What does this mean for the city and the families of police officers and more.
WGN Radio’s Karen Conti was joined by Matthew Feeney, Director of Project on Emerging Technologies, Cato Institute, to talk about the Facebook whistleblower and what it could mean for government regulation of social media.
WGN Radio’s Karen Conti was joined by Jill O’Brien, an employer attorney, who talks about the vaccine mandate for businesses and can they enforce it? What is a valid reason for not getting the shot? Jill also shares about the Facebook whistleblower from an employer perspective.
WGN Radio’s Karen Conti is joined by tax lawyer Steven A. Leahy to explain and share his thoughts on the new proposal by congress to give the IRS access to everyone’s bank records to help identify people not paying their taxes. Steven also shares other tax advice. If you want to contact Steven you can call […]
Karen Conti, attorney at ContiLaw, joined Bob Sirott to talk about what mutual combat is and why it lead to the five suspects from last week’s shooting in Chicago to be released, aKyle Rittenhouse update, and if Facebook can be criminally prosecuted for the claims brought up by the Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen?
Karen Conti, attorney at ContiLaw, joined Bob Sirott to discuss vaccine mandates, are they legal? Karen also talks Mayor Lightfoot’s new ordinance on gangs, Prince Andrew trial update, and Varsity Blues college admission trial opens.
WGN Radio’s Karen Conti is joined by Ameri Klafeta, Director of Women and Reproductive Rights Project at ACLU Illinois, talking about the Texas abortion law and what that ruling means for Roe v. Wade. You can find Karen Conti on Facebook. If you have a legal question for Karen, call her office at (312) 332-7800 or […]
Employment lawyer Fern Trevino joins WGN Radio’s Karen Conti in honor of Labor Day to talk about COVID-19 and the workplace, discrimination, and workplace rights. You can call Fern at (312) 630-4491. You can find Karen Conti on Facebook. If you have a legal question for Karen, call her office at (312) 332-7800 or email her […]
WGN Radio’s Karen Conti is with Dr. Steven Hassan, Founder of Freedom of Mind Resource Center and an expert on cults, who joins the show to talk about if the following R. Kelly got was a cult. Dr. Hassan also discusses his time in a cult and how he got out of it as well as […]
WGN Radio’s Karen Conti is with attorney Jon Loevy talking about the lawsuit he is representing, against the City of Kenosha by the family of the man killed by Kyle Rittenhouse during the last year’s protests. If you want to contact Jon visit loevy.com You can find Karen Conti on Facebook. If you have a legal […]
WGN Radio’s Karen Conti is joined by attorney Colin Diamond and pet expert Steve Dale with National Dog Day coming up this week. They discuss the rise of dog bites due to COVID with more people getting dogs and more home deliveries. You can find Karen Conti on Facebook. If you have a legal question for […]
WGN Radio’s Karen Conti is with Elder Law Lawyer Heather Voorn to talk Elder Law in honor of this coming Saturday being Senior Citizens Day. If you need to contact Heather you can call her at (312) 878 0155 You can find Karen Conti on Facebook. If you have a legal question for Karen, call her […]
WGN Radio’s Karen Conti is with Attorney Enrico Mirabelli to talk about the case he is representing, an plaintiff Italian group suing the Chicago Park District to return the statue of Christopher Columbus to Little Italy. You can find Karen Conti on Facebook. If you have a legal question for Karen, call her office at (312) […]
Karen Conti, attorney at ContiLaw, joined Bob Sirott to discuss the beginning of the Ben Zobrist divorce case, R Kelly’s trial, Governor Cuomo, the Ella French shooting, and the lawsuit filed against Prince Andrew by one of the Epstein victims.
WGN Radio’s Karen Conti is talking with Landlord-Tenant Lawyer Carol Oshana about the eviction moratorium coming to an end at the end of August. If you want to contact Carol you can call her at: 312-404-8390 or email: chicagolandlordattorneys@gmail.com You can find Karen Conti on Facebook. If you have a legal question for Karen, call her […]
Dr. Louise Fitzgerald, Professor Emerita of Psychology in Department of Gender and Women Studies at the University of Illinois and an expert on the psychology of sexual harassment, is with WGN Radio’s Karen Conti to talk about the recent Andrew Cuomo sexual harassment allegations. You can find Karen Conti on Facebook. If you have a legal […]
WGN Radio’s Karen Conti is with Lawyer Joe “The Shark” Lopez to talk about R. Kelly’s upcoming sex-trafficking case ahead of his trial getting started Monday with the selection of the jury. You can find Karen Conti on Facebook. If you have a legal question for Karen, call her office at (312) 332-7800 or email her […]
Author and Musician Simon Tam of the band The Slants is with WGN Radio’s Karen Conti to talk about his First Amendment rights case he won in the U. S. Supreme court on the trademark of his band name The Slants in 2017. You can order his book “Slanted: How an Asian American Troublemaker Took […]
With the new year school coming up, WGN Radio’s Karen Conti is with attorney Steven Glink to talk about what schools can do regarding, mask mandates, vaccines, and COVID testing. Steven also talks about the increase bullying in schools due to social media. Contact Steven with you educational rights inquiries at (847) 480-7749 or email: […]
WGN Radio’s Karen Conti is with Dennis Breo, author of “Crime of the Century: Richard Speck and the Murders that Rocked a Nation”, talks about his book and his time covering the Robert Speck murders with July being the 55th anniversary of the murders. You can find Karen Conti on Facebook. If you have a legal […]
WGN Radio’s Karen Conti is with Lauren Kaeseberg, Legal Director of the Chicago office of the Illinois Innocence Project, to talk about Illinois becoming the first state to ban police from lying to minors during interrogation. You can find Karen Conti on Facebook. If you have a legal question for Karen, call her office at (312) 332-7800 or […]
WGN Radio’s Karen Conti is with Dr. Lance Williams, Professor of Educational Inquiry and Curriculum Studies at Northeastern University and an expert on gangs in Chicago, to talk about gang violence and crime going on in the city. You can find Karen Conti on Facebook. If you have a legal question for Karen, call her office […]
Steven A. Leahy, tax attorney for Opem Tax Advocates and host of the IRS Radio Hour, joins WGN Radio’s Karen Conti to talk about the child tax credit checks that started getting mailed out this past week. You can find Karen Conti on Facebook. If you have a legal question for Karen, call her office at (312) […]
Daniel Crane, Frederick Paul Furth Sr. Professor of Law at the University of Michigan, is with WGN Radio’s Karen Conti talking about former President Donald Trump’s lawsuit against social media companies. Daniel also shares he thoughts the new Supreme Court ruling allowing college athletes to be paid. You can find Karen Conti on Facebook. If you […]
Condo and HOA legal expert Nicholas Bartzen, of Altus Legal LLC, joins the Karen Conti Show discussing liability for the Surfside collapse in Miami, FL and the duty of homeowners associations to make decisions about repairs. You can contact Altus Legal by calling (312) 450-6655 or email them at admin@altuslegal.com. You can find Karen Conti […]
Criminal defense lawyer Damon Cheronis is with WGN Radio’s Karen Conti to talk about the recent indictments of Bill Cosby and President Trump. You can contact the Law Offices of Damon M. Cheronis at cheronislaw.com. You can find Karen Conti on Facebook. If you have a legal question for Karen, call her office at (312) 332-7800 […]
Monday June, 28th is National Insurance Awareness Day and WGN Radio’s Karen Conti celebrates with FKH Legal attorney and counselor Fritz Huszagh to answer your insurance coverage questions. They discuss what kind of storm damage is covered, advice about car insurance, umbrella coverage and much more. Contact Fritz with your insurance inquiries at (312) 305-3521 or […]
Licensed Clinical Psychologist Dr. Alan Childs returns to the Karen Conti Show on Father’s Day to talk about the psychological, legal and family issues that occur in divorce. Contact Dr. Childs at (708) 430-5993 or visit his website dralanchildsandassociates.com. You can find Karen Conti on Facebook. If you have a legal question for Karen, call her office […]
Daniel Crane, Frederick Paul Furth Sr. Professor of Law at the University of Michigan, is with WGN Radio’s Karen Conti this week to discuss the Ohio lawsuit brought against Google to deem it a common carrier, to be regulated like a utility. You can find Karen Conti on Facebook. If you have a legal question for Karen, call […]
Returning to the Karen Conti Show is attorney and estate planning expert Christian Manalli to answer WGN Radio listener questions on estate planning, wills and trusts. Contact Christian for your estate planning assistance at (312) 332-7800. You can find Karen Conti on Facebook. If you have a legal question for Karen, call her office at (312) 332-7800 or […]
In recognition of Black Music Month, professor Jack Lerner, Clinical Professor of Law and Director, Intellectual Property, Arts, and Technology Clinic at the University of California, is with WGN Radio’s Karen Conti to discuss prosecutors using defendants’ rap music to gain convictions and whether it is legal to do so. You can find Karen Conti […]
WGN Radio’s Karen Conti is joined by WGN Radio listeners Sharon Ann Kutta and John Zrnich to talk about the Old Joliet Prison Tour that took place earlier in the month. You can find Karen Conti on Facebook. If you have a legal question for Karen, call her office at (312) 332-7800 or email her at wgn@askkarenconti.com.
Karen Conti speaks with Attorney Rachel Lanier, who is one of the lawyers for the plaintiffs in the Johnson & Johnson $2 billion verdict, as the Supreme Court rejected the company’s appeal seeking to undo the verdict. Rachel provides details about the case and also shares that J&J may be facing more lawsuits separate from […]
Karen Conti speaks with Professor of Law at Chicago-Kent College of Law, Dr. Christopher Schmidt, about the upcoming Supreme Court decisions on Obamacare, LBGT case, voting rights, an all-male military draft, and more. Dr. Schmidt explains what exactly is being voted on for each case, the lasting effects we may see in the aftermath, and […]
Karen Conti speaks with Illinois Rep. Kam Buckner about the bill he sponsored allowing college athletes to profit from their endorsements/likeness. Kam explains the specifics of this bill and the impact this will have on college sports, shares an update on the current standing of getting this fully passed and made into a mandated law, […]
WGN Radio’s Karen Conti is with attorney Tom Paris discussing the $43 million verdict that took place in Cook County, the first verdict since the reopening of jury trials. They dive into personal injury cases, car accident law, medical malpractice and take a few WGN Radio listener questions. Contact Tom’s practice at (312) 759-1600 or visit […]
Today marks the anniversary that police killed the famous outlaws Bonnie and Clyde during an infamous shootout. Perry Carver, owner of the Bonnie and Clyde Ambush Museum in Gibsland, Louisiana, joins the Karen Conti Show to talk about the iconic criminal duo. You can find Karen Conti on Facebook. If you have a legal question for […]
Emmy and Peabody Award winner as well as long time journalist for FOX32 Chicago, Darlene Hill, joins WGN Radio’s Karen Conti on the issue of Lightfoot’s announcement that she would give one-on-one interviews on the occasion of her two-year anniversary in office only to people of color. You can find Karen Conti on Facebook. If you […]
Dr. Gary Brucato, author and Assistant Director for The Center Of Prevention and Evaluation (COPE), joins WGN Radio’s Karen Conti to discuss his book on violent crime and serial killing, “The New Evil: Understanding the Emergence of Modern Violent Crime.” You can purchase Dr. Brucato’s book here. You can find Karen Conti on Facebook. If you […]
Donna Rotunno, who represented Harvey Weinstein in New York trial and partner of The Law Offices of Rotunno & Giralamo, PC, was featured in a Daily Mail segment with WGN Radio’s Karen Conti about lawyers who represent bad people. They discuss why lawyers take on these clients and how women in the practice are treated differently. […]
Dr. Alan Childs, a psychologist who does custody evaluations, joins the Karen Conti Show! In light of Mother’s Day, he and Karen Conti talk about children in divorce, how custody decisions are made, and parental alienation syndrome. Learn more about Dr. Childs on his website, dralanchildsandassociates.com. You can find Karen Conti on Facebook. If you have a […]
Attorney Renato Mariotti, former federal prosecutor and legal analyst for TV and print, talks with WGN Radio’s Karen Conti about the new Derek Chauvin federal civil rights prosecution. You can find Karen Conti on Facebook. If you have a legal question for Karen, call her office at (312) 332-7800 or email her at wgn@askkarenconti.com.
First amendment rights lawyer, Daliah Saper of Saper Law Offices, joins the Karen Conti Show to talk about the Supreme Court’s decision to take the case of the cheerleader who was punished for profanity on social media outside school hours. They also discuss an employer’s right to punish employees for comments on social media. You […]
Attorney David Sigale, gun law expert from the Law Firm of David G. Sigale, P.C., talks with WGN Radio’s Karen Conti about the gun rights case taken by the U. S. Supreme Court this week and the lawsuit by the City of Chicago against the gun dealer in Gary, IN. You can contact David’s firm […]
WGN Radio’s Karen Conti is with Elizabeth Covelli, Prison Tour Coordinator for the Joliet Area Historical Museum, shares the exclusive Old Joliet Prison Tour with Karen Conti taking place Wednesday, June 9 from 6pm to 7:30pm. Click here for more information and to sign up for the tour! You can find Karen Conti on Facebook. If […]
John Chwarzynski Jr., from the firm of Hale and Monico, joins WGN Radio’s Karen Conti to discuss NFT or non-fungible token artwork, what it is and a very unique online auction of Muhammad Ali memorabilia. You can find Karen Conti on Facebook. If you have a legal question for Karen, call her office at (312) 332-7800 or […]
Hon. Wayne R. Andersen (Ret.), JAMS Chicago Mediator & Arbitrator, returns to the Karen Conti Show to discuss the Derek Chauvin trial verdict and what factors will influence the upcoming sentencing. You can find Karen Conti on Facebook. If you have a legal question for Karen, call her office at (312) 332-7800 or email her at wgn@askkarenconti.com.
WGN Radio’s Karen Conti is with attorney Sam Adam Jr., who represented former Governor Rod Blagojevich in the first trial that resulted in a hung jury. Sam joins the show in light of the Derek Chauvin trial and explains what to expect in the closing arguments due to begin on Monday. To contact Sam and […]
Fox 32 entertainment reporter and Emmy winner Jake Hamilton joins WGN Radio’s Karen Conti! In light of next Sunday’s Academy Awards, they give out their Attorney Academy Awards for best legal movies of all time. Which is your favorite and did it make the list? Follow Jake on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter! You can find […]
Attorney Andrew Stoltmann, nationally recognized legal expert in securities litigation, securities arbitration and arbitration claims, joins WGN Radio’s Karen Conti to discuss Bernie Madoff, his criminal activity, as well as how to avoid financial fraud and crime. To contact Andrew and his firm, visit www.stoltmannlaw.com. You can find Karen Conti on Facebook. If you have a […]
WGN Radio’s Karen Conti is joined by Tracy Ullman, executive producer of ‘John Wayne Gacy: Devil in Disguise,’ the six-part documentary series about one of the world’s most notorious serial killers. Tracy shares unique stories and experiences from the docuseries, available now on Peacock. You can find Karen Conti on Facebook. If you have a legal […]
Director Matthew Perniciaro joins the Karen Conti Show to discuss his IMDb TV original docuseries, “Moment of Truth: The Killing of James Jordan.” Perniciaro’s documentary is a 5-part series and the never-before-seen story behind the death of Michael Jordan’s father, available for viewing on IMDb TV and Amazon Prime Video. You can find Karen Conti […]
Robin Fretwell Wilson, author and Director of the Institute of Government and Public Affairs for the University of Illinois System, joins the Karen Conti Show to talk about the Freedom of Religion, what it really means, and what some of the issues are that are coming before the courts. You can purchase Robin’s recent book, “Religious […]
Newmark Storms Dworak LLC attorney Jeff Storms joins WGN Radio’s Karen Conti to discuss the recent events in the Derek Chauvin trial. Jeff is part of the team civilly representing the next of kin of George Perry Floyd Jr., and filed the civil lawsuit on behalf of the family in 2020. You can contact the […]
It’s tax season and Steven A. Leahy, tax attorney for Opem Tax Advocates and host of the IRS Radio Hour, joins the Karen Conti Show once again to talk about extensions for filing, what to do if you haven’t filed, owing money, and much more! Steve also shares IRS sponsored tax tools for those that make […]
Is this the beginning of the end of amateur sports? WGN Radio’s Karen Conti is joined by Professor Helen “Nellie” Drew, Professor of Practice in Sports Law and Director of the Center for the Advancement of Sport at University at Buffalo School of Law, to discuss the U. S. Supreme Court case to be heard […]
Jury consultant David Zehner, of Zehner Trial Consulting joins WGN Radio’s Karen Conti to discuss the the jury selection in the trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, along with the strategy and process involved with jury selection. You can contact David on his website, zehnerjuries.com. You can find Karen Conti on Facebook. If you have […]
Founding partner in the Chicago-based law firm of Romanucci & Blandin, LLC, Antonio Romanucci joins the Karen Conti Show to discuss the $27 million settlement awarded to George Floyd’s family this week. You can contact Antonio on his website, rblaw.net. You can find Karen Conti on Facebook. If you have a legal question for Karen, call […]
WGN Radio’s Karen Conti is with Cook County Public Defender Amy Campanelli to talk about the criminal justice reform bill signed by Governor Pritzker this week, eliminating cash bail. Amy also shares the many services offered by the Law Office of the Cook County Public Defender. You can find Karen Conti on Facebook. If you have a […]
UIC Professor and former alderman Dick W. Simpson, PhD joins the Karen Conti Show to discuss the Anti-Corruption Report he wrote, released this week, showing Chicago to be the most corrupt city in the United States. You can find Karen Conti on Facebook. If you have a legal question for Karen, call her office at (312) 332-7800 […]
Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White joins the Karen Conti Show! In light of National Donor Day, they talk about organ donation and updates to the Illinois program, the current status for renewing your driver’s license, Scott’s Law, and Black History Month. You can find Karen Conti on Facebook. If you have a legal question for […]
Psychologist and custody evaluator Dr. Alan Childs is with WGN Radio’s Karen Conti to talk about the divorce between Kanye West and Kim Kardashian. He also discusses how the courts deal with children in a divorce, and how to deal with children’s stress due to COVID and remote learning. You can find Karen Conti on Facebook. […]
Estate planning lawyer Christian Manalli joins WGN Radio’s Karen Conti to talk about the Britney Spears conservatorship in light of “Framing Britney Spears,” part of the TV documentary series “The New York Times Presents.” You can find Karen Conti on Facebook. If you have a legal question for Karen, call her office at (312) 332-7800 or email her at wgn@askkarenconti.com.
For Valentine’s Day, WGN Radio’s Karen Conti talks with author and historian Chriss Lyon about the historic events known as the St. Valentine’s Day Massacre. Learn more about the unsolved crime with Chriss’s book, “A Killing in Capone’s Playground: The True Story of the Hunt for the Most Dangerous Man Alive.”
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You can find Karen Conti on Facebook. If you have a legal question for Karen, call her office at (312) 332-7800 or email her at wgn@askkarenconti.com.
Karen Conti talks to private investigator Sally Engstrom with Viper Detective Agency, an Illinois based, female-owned licensed private investigation agency. They discuss how they catch your cheating significant other, ways to know your spouse is cheating, and some tricks of the trade!
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You can find Karen Conti on Facebook. If you have a legal question for Karen, call her office at (312) 332-7800 or email her at wgn@askkarenconti.com.
In light of the Chicago Public School dispute with CTU and their efforts to mediate, Judge Wayne Andersen joins WGN Radio’s Karen Conti to talk about mediation. What is mediation? How does it work and why is it preferable to litigation. Judge Andersen tells all on the Karen Conti Show!
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You can find Karen Conti on Facebook. If you have a legal question for Karen, call her office at (312) 332-7800 or email her at wgn@askkarenconti.com.
Chief Community Officer at The C-Suite Network, General Manager of The Hero Club, and gender issue expert Tricia Benn joins WGN Radio’s Karen Conti to discuss the record number of women out of the workforce. Tricia discusses the challenge of the shift in the workplace, tips for people to get back in the workplace with record unemployment.
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You can find Karen Conti on Facebook. If you have a legal question for Karen, call her office at (312) 332-7800 or email her at wgn@askkarenconti.com.
Attorney and estate planning expert Christian Manalli returns to the Karen Conti Show to answer questions from WGN Radio listeners on estate planning, wills and trusts. For estate planning assistance, you can contact Christian at (312) 332-7800.
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You can find Karen Conti on Facebook. If you have a legal question for Karen, call her office at (312) 332-7800 or email her at wgn@askkarenconti.com.
This weekend marked over $1 billion in lottery winnings and Attorney D. Bowen “Bo” Loeffler, Esq. of The Loeffler Law Firm, LLC joins WGN Radio’s Karen Conti to discuss the best things you can do if you win the big jackpot!
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You can find Karen Conti on Facebook. If you have a legal question for Karen, call her office at (312) 332-7800 or email her at wgn@askkarenconti.com.
WGN Radio’s Karen Conti talks with former federal prisoner Craig Cesal about his presidential pardon after a long sentence relating to the sale of marijuana.
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You can find Karen Conti on Facebook. If you have a legal question for Karen, call her office at (312) 332-7800 or email her at wgn@askkarenconti.com.
Eric Goldman, Associate Dean for Research and professor at Santa Clara University School of Law, joins WGN Radio’s Karen Conti to discuss the Parler/Amazon lawsuit and issues within social media censorship.
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You can find Karen Conti on Facebook. If you have a legal question for Karen, call her office at (312) 332-7800 or email her at wgn@askkarenconti.com.
Former police officer and attorney Laura Scarry joins WGN Radio’s Karen Conti to discuss police related provisions in the new Criminal Justice Reform Act, along with police liability, and much more!
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You can find Karen Conti on Facebook. If you have a legal question for Karen, call her office at (312) 332-7800 or email her at wgn@askkarenconti.com.
WGN Radio’s Karen Conti starts her show off with Illinois State State Sen. Elgie Sims, Jr. to discuss what changes will come with the Criminal Justice Reform Act after it passed the Illinois General Assembly this week.
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You can find Karen Conti on Facebook. If you have a legal question for Karen, call her office at (312) 332-7800 or email her at wgn@askkarenconti.com.
WGN Radio’s Karen Conti gives New Year’s advice for 2021 by sharing a list of important legal documents you should keep on file for yourself and your family.
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You can find Karen Conti on Facebook. If you have a legal question for Karen, call her office at (312) 332-7800 or email her at wgn@askkarenconti.com.
Who gets charged with what? WGN Radio’s Karen Conti is on with David Sklansky, author and Stanford law professor, to talk about what can legally happen to people during situations like the recent events at the Capitol.
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You can find Karen Conti on Facebook. If you have a legal question for Karen, call her office at (312) 332-7800 or email her at wgn@askkarenconti.com.
Stanford professor Dr. Larry Diamond joins WGN Radio’s Karen Conti to discuss the sociology of the recent Capitol riots and whether that behavior had been foreseen.
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You can find Karen Conti on Facebook. If you have a legal question for Karen, call her office at (312) 332-7800 or email her at wgn@askkarenconti.com.
Speaker, dynamic executive, and author Victoria Pelletier joins WGN Radio’s Karen Conti to talk about women as leaders and how they are perceived. Learn more about Victoria and her work at www.victoria-pelletier.com.
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You can find Karen Conti on Facebook. If you have a legal question for Karen, call her office at (312) 332-7800 or email her at wgn@askkarenconti.com.
WGN Radio’s Karen Conti starts off 2021 discussing the top legal stories of 2020 with retired investigative reporter and anchor Larry Yellen along with FOX 32 News reporter Dane Placko.
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You can find Karen Conti on Facebook. If you have a legal question for Karen, call her office at (312) 332-7800 or email her at wgn@askkarenconti.com.
Karen Conti, WGN Radio host and legal analyst, joins Steve Dale to talk legalities on tinted windows, stop and search, and more.
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WGN Radio’s Karen Conti spends time with best-selling American author and lawyer Scott Turow to discuss his latest novel, “The Last Trial.” Scott explains the basis of his novel that documents what can go wrong during the approval process for an experimental drug, the processes of the F.D.A. and much more! You can learn more about Scott and purchase any of his books at www.scottturow.com.
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You can find Karen Conti on Facebook. If you have a legal question for Karen, call her office at (312) 332-7800 or email her at wgn@askkarenconti.com.
Doug Grad with Doug Grad Literary Agency joins WGN Radio’s Karen Conti for National Author’s Day! Doug talks about books, discusses publishing, the future of book sales, and much more!
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You can find Karen Conti on Facebook. If you have a legal question for Karen, call her office at (312) 332-7800 or email her at wgn@askkarenconti.com.