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.

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An update on the federal tax trial of Ald. Patrick Daley Thompson with tax lawyer Steven A. Leahy

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.

The St. Valentine’s Day massacre remains unsolved 93 years later

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.

Sports attorney Daniel Lust explains former Dolphins Head Coach Brain Flores’ class action lawsuit against the NFL

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.

You know about Abraham Lincoln the president, but what about Abraham Lincoln the lawyer?

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.

14 years later, the Lane Bryant murders case remains open

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.

Lawyer and former Chicago Police Officer Dan Herbert gives his take on the trial of 3 police officers now on trial in George Floyd’s death

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.

Former judge Michael McCuskey talks about inappropriate courtroom behavior by judges around the country

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.

Can you get sued for not shoveling your property?

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.

Estate planning lawyer Christian Manalli explains why it is important to have an estate plan

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.

Take a look inside the mind of a killer with Dr. Ann Wolbert Burgess

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.

‘Killing King’ authors Larry Hancock and Stuart Wexler take a deeper look into the plan to murder Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

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.

Attorney Jennifer Bonjean discusses what she calls the ‘sexist’ and ‘offensive’ comments Cook County Judge William Raines made about her on a live stream

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.

Potential civil liability in the wake of the Astroworld fatalities

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 […]

Personal injury attorney Elizabeth Kaveny on legal issues with premature babies

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.

Jury consultant David Zehner: The jury selection in the Rittenhouse case was ‘really surprising’

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