{"podcast":{"title":"Above the Law - Thinking Like a Lawyer","slug":"above-the-law-thinking-like-a-lawyer-872228","podcast_index_feed_id":872228,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/LTN9584319601","website_url":"http://legaltalknetwork.com/podcasts/thinking-like-a-lawyer/","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/b5f86bd4-cfa9-11eb-b18a-6f29b86adca3/image/Thinking-Like-A-Lawyer-Final.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Legal Talk Network","episode_count":480,"summary":"Thinking Like A Lawyer is a podcast featuring Above the Law's Joe Patrice, Kathryn Rubino, and Chris Williams. Each episode, the hosts will take a topic experienced and enjoyed by regular people, and shine it through the prism of a legal framework. This will either reveal an awesome rainbow of thought, or a disorienting kaleidoscope of issues. Either way, it should be fun.","last_synced_at":"2026-09-17T06:19:14.974948+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/above-the-law-thinking-like-a-lawyer-872228"},"episode":{"title":"Luigi's Double Jeopardy Gamble And The DOJ's Complicity","slug":"luigi-s-double-jeopardy-gamble-and-the-doj-s-complicity","published_at":"2026-08-19T14:15:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/above-the-law-thinking-like-a-lawyer-872228/luigi-s-double-jeopardy-gamble-and-the-doj-s-complicity","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/above-the-law-thinking-like-a-lawyer-872228","url":"https://legaltalknetwork.com/podcasts/thinking-like-a-lawyer/2026/08/luigis-double-jeopardy-gamble-and-the-dojs-complicity","audio_url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/LTN9463462023.mp3","summary":"Also, Yale Law School grads have a side chat to discuss their infamous classmates. ----- Luigi Mangione's lawyers say their client can't be tried for murder now that he's&nbsp;pleaded guilty to federal stalking&nbsp;charges. At issue is a voluntary admission that his stalking led to the death of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, which is not an element of stalking but can be a sentencing enhancement. And his team hope this is enough to trigger New York's broad double jeopardy restrictions. Why is the Department of Justice going along with this? Meanwhile, Biglaw giants are&nbsp;taking meetings about taking private equity money, opening the door to investors buying stakes in law firms. The proposal revolves around the \"management services organization,\" the same structure that put private equity in charge of your dentist. And J.D. and Usha Vance's Yale Law classmates maintain&nbsp;a private Signal group&nbsp;to compare notes on a couple they sat next to in Contracts.","meta_description":"Also, Yale Law School grads have a side chat to discuss their infamous classmates. ----- Luigi Mangione's lawyers say their client can't be tried for murd…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1945,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/above-the-law-thinking-like-a-lawyer-872228/episodes/luigi-s-double-jeopardy-gamble-and-the-doj-s-complicity/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/above-the-law-thinking-like-a-lawyer-872228/luigi-s-double-jeopardy-gamble-and-the-doj-s-complicity.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}