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Join Steve Palmer, a seasoned criminal defense lawyer, as he shares valuable legal insights on DUI, traffic stops, and your rights in the legal system. For more, visit www.palmerlegaldefense.com. Recorded at Channel 511 in Columbus, Ohio: www.channel511.com
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Why is federal jurisdiction over street crimes like murder less common, and what conditions allow the federal court to take over a case from the state? We are talking about the complexities and nuances of legal cases that law schools often overlook. I'm your host, Steve Palmer, and today we're joined by our resident law school students, Bella and Troy, to dissect the high-profile Luigi Mangione murder case. We cover how Mangione's case has made waves in both state and federal courts, exploring the intricate legal tactics and lesser-known procedures involved. From the FBI's criminal complaint to the challenges of arraignment, and potential issues of double jeopardy, we'll unpack it all. Plus, we touch on why the federal government has taken a keen interest in this seemingly state-level crime and what it could mean for the future of the case. Key Takeaways Understanding Jurisdictional Nuances: The episode sheds light on the dual involvement of federal and state courts in the Mangione case, emphasizing the significance of probable cause and the process of indictment in both jurisdictions. The Role of Preliminary Hearings: We talk about the importance of preliminary hearings in federal court, highlighting how they provide defense attorneys with early discovery and the ability to cross-examine witnesses, which can be pivotal in building a defense strategy. Challenges in High-Profile Cases: The discussion covers the inherent challenges in securing a fair trial in highly publicized cases, exploring arguments related to prejudicial pre-trial publicity and the strategic considerations for change of venue. Key Moments 00:00 Legal Questions and Double Jeopardy Dilemma 05:21 Establishing Probable Cause in Court 06:43 Call for Independent Prosecution Review 11:50 Preliminary Hearing and Indictment Process 15:45 Federal-State Cooperation in Legal Cases 18:23 Interstate Crime Prosecution Dynamics 21:45 State Murder Case Becomes Federal Drug Case 25:52 Trial Fairness and Venue Dispute 26:58 Mangione's Legal Proceedings Overview Submit your questions to www.lawyertalkpodcast.com . Recorded at Channel 511 . Stephen E. Palmer, Esq. has been practicing criminal defense almost exclusively since 1995. He has represented people in federal, state, and local courts in Ohio and elsewhere. Though he focuses on all areas of criminal defense, he particularly enjoys complex cases in state and federal courts. He has unique experience handling and assembling top defense teams of attorneys and experts in cases involving allegations of child abuse (false sexual allegations, false physical abuse allegations), complex scientific cases involving allegations of DUI and vehicular homicide cases with blood alcohol tests, and any other criminal cases that demand jury trial experience. Steve has unique experience handling numerous high publicity cases that have garnered national attention. For more information about Steve and his law firm, visit Palmer Legal Defense . Copyright 2025 Stephen E. Palmer - Attorney At Law…
 
How can completing a driver's intervention program in advance benefit someone who is negotiating a DUI/OVI case in court? I address a topic many are curious about—drunk school, officially known as the driver's intervention program. If you've ever wondered what happens when someone pleads guilty to a DUI or OVI in Ohio and faces the daunting prospect of three days in jail, this is the episode for you. I break down how the driver's intervention program offers an alternative, exploring its structure, benefits, and the impact it can have on plea negotiations. I discuss the ins and outs of this program and why it’s often a preferred option over jail time. Key Takeaways Mandatory Alternative to Jail: If you're facing a DUI or OVI charge in Ohio, you might be eligible to serve 3 days in a certified Driver's Intervention Program instead. This can help you avoid jail time while fulfilling the court's requirements. Pre-Completion Benefits: Enrolling and completing the program in advance can significantly aid in plea negotiations by showing proactive steps. This often includes a substance abuse evaluation. Program Structure & Experience: The program, now mostly held in hotels, involves interactive education sessions on alcohol-related issues and DUI consequences. It’s typically more bearable than jail and can offer valuable insights for future behavior. Submit your questions to www.lawyertalkpodcast.com . Recorded at Channel 511 . Stephen E. Palmer, Esq. has been practicing criminal defense almost exclusively since 1995. He has represented people in federal, state, and local courts in Ohio and elsewhere. Though he focuses on all areas of criminal defense, he particularly enjoys complex cases in state and federal courts. He has unique experience handling and assembling top defense teams of attorneys and experts in cases involving allegations of child abuse (false sexual allegations, false physical abuse allegations), complex scientific cases involving allegations of DUI and vehicular homicide cases with blood alcohol tests, and any other criminal cases that demand jury trial experience. Steve has unique experience handling numerous high publicity cases that have garnered national attention. For more information about Steve and his law firm, visit Palmer Legal Defense . Copyright 2025 Stephen E. Palmer - Attorney At Law…
 
What are the primary factors you need to consider when seeking to have your firearm rights reinstated after a nonviolent felony conviction? I've got an insightful Q&A session lined up for you on the topic of firearm privileges reinstatement. We’ve received a question from Mike, who asks about the steps to reinstate his firearm rights following nonviolent felony charges. I talk about the complexities surrounding this issue, including federal and state laws, expungement, and record sealing. I’ll also share some valuable resources and direct you to experts like Derek DeBrosse , the renowned “Gun Lawyer,” who specializes in these matters. Key Takeaways Federal & State Laws - Understand that firearm eligibility is influenced by both federal and state laws. Meeting one does not automatically clear you for the other. Expungement & Record Sealing - In Ohio, expunging or sealing your record, especially for nonviolent offenses, can be the quickest route to reinstating your firearm rights. Expert Collaboration - Complex cases may require specialized assistance. Steve often collaborates with firearm law experts like Derek DeBras, aka 'The Gun Lawyer,' for these challenging situations. Submit your questions to www.lawyertalkpodcast.com . Recorded at Channel 511 . Stephen E. Palmer, Esq. has been practicing criminal defense almost exclusively since 1995. He has represented people in federal, state, and local courts in Ohio and elsewhere. Though he focuses on all areas of criminal defense, he particularly enjoys complex cases in state and federal courts. He has unique experience handling and assembling top defense teams of attorneys and experts in cases involving allegations of child abuse (false sexual allegations, false physical abuse allegations), complex scientific cases involving allegations of DUI and vehicular homicide cases with blood alcohol tests, and any other criminal cases that demand jury trial experience. Steve has unique experience handling numerous high publicity cases that have garnered national attention. For more information about Steve and his law firm, visit Palmer Legal Defense . Copyright 2025 Stephen E. Palmer - Attorney At Law…
 
The Jussie Smollett case serves as a tangible, recent example that makes the complex legal principle of double jeopardy more relatable and easier to grasp. We kick off by revisiting the high-profile case of Jussie Smollett, whose name you might remember from the sensational headlines back in 2019. We take a deep dive into whether Smollett's case was an example of double jeopardy, discussing the procedural history, the role of special prosecutors, and the implications of plea deals. We break down the complexities of double jeopardy protections, their legal underpinnings, and why they are crucial for a fair judicial system. We discuss the broader implications of special prosecutors stepping in for high-profile cases, the ethical concerns that arise, and the real-world impact on defendants and governmental resources. We also tackle the moral and ethical questions that defense attorneys face when representing clients who may or may not be guilty. Key Takeaways Understanding Double Jeopardy : Dive deep into the Fifth Amendment's concept of double jeopardy and learn how it protects individuals from being prosecuted multiple times for the same offense. The episode dissects how Jussie Smollett's case exemplified this crucial constitutional protection. The Role of Special Prosecutors : Gain insights into the reasons and scenarios when a special prosecutor is brought in, especially in high-profile or complex cases. Understand the significance of resource management and conflict of interest in local prosecutorial offices. Balancing Justice and Constitutional Rights : The episode underscores the importance of protecting constitutional rights for everyone, regardless of the crime. It emphasizes that safeguarding these rights is not just about achieving just outcomes but also about maintaining the integrity of the legal system for all. Key Moments 00:00 "MAGA Attack Hoax Unravels" 03:40 Special Prosecutor Variability Explained 09:15 Convicted, Fined, and Sentenced 10:44 Appellate Bond Explained 13:28 Unexpected Turn in Legal Case 16:15 Diversion Plea Deals Explained 21:48 Beware Righteous Government Overreach 25:26 Defending the Innocent Dilemma 26:42 Innocent Until Proven Guilty 29:56 Defending the Unpopular in Law Submit your questions to www.lawyertalkpodcast.com . Recorded at Channel 511 . Stephen E. Palmer, Esq. has been practicing criminal defense almost exclusively since 1995. He has represented people in federal, state, and local courts in Ohio and elsewhere. Though he focuses on all areas of criminal defense, he particularly enjoys complex cases in state and federal courts. He has unique experience handling and assembling top defense teams of attorneys and experts in cases involving allegations of child abuse (false sexual allegations, false physical abuse allegations), complex scientific cases involving allegations of DUI and vehicular homicide cases with blood alcohol tests, and any other criminal cases that demand jury trial experience. Steve has unique experience handling numerous high publicity cases that have garnered national attention. For more information about Steve and his law firm, visit Palmer Legal Defense . Copyright 2025 Stephen E. Palmer - Attorney At Law…
 
What are some of the reasons a defendant might prefer a plea deal over going to trial in an OVI case in Ohio? Are you facing a DUI charge and wondering if you should accept a plea bargain? Hey, it's Steve Palmer from Lawyer Talk, and on our latest episode of DUI 360, we dig into whether you should go to trial or take a deal. I break down the options, like reducing your charge to reckless operation or physical control, and weigh the pros and cons, including impacts on insurance and driving privileges. With up to six months of jail time on the line for a DUI conviction in Ohio, a plea deal might just be the smarter option. Key Takeaways: Understand Your Options: Plea bargains can significantly impact the outcome of a DUI case. In Ohio, options might include reducing charges to "reckless operation" or "physical control," each with distinct consequences. Weigh the Consequences: Accepting a plea bargain can mitigate harsher penalties. For instance, a charge of physical control doesn’t carry traffic points and isn't treated as a second offense if another DUI occurs. Consult a Legal Expert: The decision to accept a plea bargain isn't straightforward. Each case is unique, and speaking with a knowledgeable attorney can help navigate these crucial decisions. Submit your questions to www.lawyertalkpodcast.com . Recorded at Channel 511 . Stephen E. Palmer, Esq. has been practicing criminal defense almost exclusively since 1995. He has represented people in federal, state, and local courts in Ohio and elsewhere. Though he focuses on all areas of criminal defense, he particularly enjoys complex cases in state and federal courts. He has unique experience handling and assembling top defense teams of attorneys and experts in cases involving allegations of child abuse (false sexual allegations, false physical abuse allegations), complex scientific cases involving allegations of DUI and vehicular homicide cases with blood alcohol tests, and any other criminal cases that demand jury trial experience. Steve has unique experience handling numerous high publicity cases that have garnered national attention. For more information about Steve and his law firm, visit Palmer Legal Defense . Copyright 2025 Stephen E. Palmer - Attorney At Law…
 
I tackle a great question about postponing sentencing when planning to appeal a conviction. The answer isn't straightforward—sometimes you can get an appellate bond and avoid starting your sentence immediately, but that's up to the judge and higher courts. Key Takeaways: Sentencing & Appeals: Postponing a sentencing hearing due to an appeal is generally not an option. However, you can request an appellate bond to delay serving your sentence while the appeal is ongoing. Pre-Sentence Investigation: Before sentencing, a detailed report on the defendant's background, including input from the victim, prosecutor, and the convicted individual, is prepared to help determine the appropriate sentence. Lengthy Appeals: The appeal process can be complex and lengthy, potentially spanning multiple levels of courts, from local courts to the federal level, and may take years to resolve. Submit your questions to www.lawyertalkpodcast.com . Recorded at Channel 511 . Stephen E. Palmer, Esq. has been practicing criminal defense almost exclusively since 1995. He has represented people in federal, state, and local courts in Ohio and elsewhere. Though he focuses on all areas of criminal defense, he particularly enjoys complex cases in state and federal courts. He has unique experience handling and assembling top defense teams of attorneys and experts in cases involving allegations of child abuse (false sexual allegations, false physical abuse allegations), complex scientific cases involving allegations of DUI and vehicular homicide cases with blood alcohol tests, and any other criminal cases that demand jury trial experience. Steve has unique experience handling numerous high publicity cases that have garnered national attention. For more information about Steve and his law firm, visit Palmer Legal Defense . Copyright 2025 Stephen E. Palmer - Attorney At Law…
 
Today's discussion takes a long look into the nuanced and often misunderstood aspects of self-defense law. Joining Steve are law students Bella and Troy, as they explore real-world scenarios where using force—whether a taser or a gun—comes into play. They cover critical topics such as the limitations and effectiveness of firearms in self-defense situations, the psychological and legal ramifications of using lethal force, and recent changes in Ohio's self-defense laws, including the "stand your ground" provisions. From vivid personal anecdotes to complex legal doctrines like the castle doctrine, this episode provides a comprehensive look at the rights and responsibilities tied to defending oneself and one's property. Whether you're a law enthusiast, a gun owner, or just curious about the intricacies of self-defense, this episode promises to be enlightening and thought-provoking. Key Moments 00:00 Self-defense controversies resurfaced with Rittenhouse case. 04:04 Castle doctrine questions about self-defense and boundaries. 07:41 Frozen with fear, considered calling police. 11:07 Gun safety requires proper knowledge and training. 13:28 Excessive force: Shooting at unarmed attacker. 18:47 Eliminating duty to retreat outside home. 20:00 He believed he was in imminent danger. 25:50 Men don't understand women's fear of attack. 26:34 It's different realities for men and women. 29:47 Guns require responsibility; not everyone is trained. 35:21 Reluctant self-defense readiness despite justified consequences. 38:19 Self-defense complexities seldom taught in law school. 40:51 Client retreated during Columbus shooting altercation. 45:17 Ohio law shifts self-defense burden to prosecutor. 47:25 Proved innocence due to burden of proof. 51:40 Law school lacks practical application, embrace mistakes. Key Takeaways Understanding Real-World Application : The legal landscape around self-defense, including Stand Your Ground laws and the castle doctrine, is complex and requires careful consideration of both subjective and objective perspectives. Real-life scenarios differ drastically from media portrayals. The chaos of an actual confrontation can lead to unexpected outcomes, even for trained individuals like police officers. Legal and Emotional Aftermath : Using lethal force in self-defense can result in severe legal and emotional consequences. Even when justified, individuals may face murder charges and a lengthy trial process. Prosecutors might not always see things from the defendant's perspective, which can significantly impact the accused's life. Best Practices Post-Incident : After a shooting, it's crucial to exercise your 5th Amendment right to remain silent and consult a lawyer before speaking to the police. This mirrors protocols even police officers follow, which is a "cooling off" period before giving statements. Submit your questions to www.lawyertalkpodcast.com . Recorded at Channel 511 . Stephen E. Palmer, Esq. has been practicing criminal defense almost exclusively since 1995. He has represented people in federal, state, and local courts in Ohio and elsewhere. Though he focuses on all areas of criminal defense, he particularly enjoys complex cases in state and federal courts. He has unique experience handling and assembling top defense teams of attorneys and experts in cases involving allegations of child abuse (false sexual allegations, false physical abuse allegations), complex scientific cases involving allegations of DUI and vehicular homicide cases with blood alcohol tests, and any other criminal cases that demand jury trial experience. Steve has unique experience handling numerous high publicity cases that have garnered national attention. For more information about Steve and his law firm, visit Palmer Legal Defense . Copyright 2025 Stephen E. Palmer - Attorney At Law…
 
Whether you've been pulled over for a DUI or an OVI, I unpacks the immediate administrative license suspension process. From the dual roles of police officers at the scene to the implications of refusing a breath test versus taking one, I cover it all. Plus, I'll explore the nuances of court-imposed suspensions and the possibility of obtaining occupational driving privileges. If you're navigating this challenging legal terrain, this episode is a must-listen. The key takeaways I want you to remember include understanding the consequences of refusing a breath test versus taking one, the duration of suspensions, and how these administrative suspensions impact court-imposed suspensions. I also touch on available relief options, such as occupational driving privileges, which can provide leeway for essential life activities despite a suspended license. Submit your questions to www.lawyertalkpodcast.com . Recorded at Channel 511 . Stephen E. Palmer, Esq. has been practicing criminal defense almost exclusively since 1995. He has represented people in federal, state, and local courts in Ohio and elsewhere. Though he focuses on all areas of criminal defense, he particularly enjoys complex cases in state and federal courts. He has unique experience handling and assembling top defense teams of attorneys and experts in cases involving allegations of child abuse (false sexual allegations, false physical abuse allegations), complex scientific cases involving allegations of DUI and vehicular homicide cases with blood alcohol tests, and any other criminal cases that demand jury trial experience. Steve has unique experience handling numerous high publicity cases that have garnered national attention. For more information about Steve and his law firm, visit Palmer Legal Defense . Copyright 2025 Stephen E. Palmer - Attorney At Law…
 
This episode is inspired by a question from one of our listeners, Tim Carnes, who raised some valid concerns about dealing with police officers on the side of the road. I explore your 5th Amendment right to remain silent, the implications of not answering police questions, and how exercising your constitutional rights can better position you for legal defense. Got a question you want answered on the podcast? Call 614-859-2119 and leave us a voicemail. Steve will answer your question on the next podcast! Submit your questions to www.lawyertalkpodcast.com . Recorded at Channel 511 . Stephen E. Palmer, Esq. has been practicing criminal defense almost exclusively since 1995. He has represented people in federal, state, and local courts in Ohio and elsewhere. Though he focuses on all areas of criminal defense, he particularly enjoys complex cases in state and federal courts. He has unique experience handling and assembling top defense teams of attorneys and experts in cases involving allegations of child abuse (false sexual allegations, false physical abuse allegations), complex scientific cases involving allegations of DUI and vehicular homicide cases with blood alcohol tests, and any other criminal cases that demand jury trial experience. Steve has unique experience handling numerous high-publicity cases that have garnered national attention. For more information about Steve and his law firm, visit Palmer Legal Defense . Copyright 2025 Stephen E. Palmer - Attorney At Law…
 
In this episode, prompted by a listener's thought-provoking question, we tackle the contentious topic of abortion, its classification under the law, and what constitutes negligent homicide. We'll navigate the complexities of Ohio laws on murder and pregnancy termination, shed light on recent changes such as the reversal of Roe v. Wade, and discuss the implications of constitutional amendments versus statutory laws. You'll gain insights into the essence of legal argumentation, the pivotal role of intent in legal contexts, and the challenging reality of separating emotions from logic in court decisions. Whether you're a law student, a practicing attorney, or simply curious about the legal landscape, this episode promises a rich, nuanced look at some of the critical issues facing the legal world today. Key Moments 00:00 Is abortion considered negligent homicide legally speaking? 03:30 Analyzing negligence homicide statute's legal requirements. 06:49 Roe v Wade reversed; Ohio amends constitution. 12:18 Abortion debates: legal vs constitutional challenges persist. 14:19 Ohioans' reproductive rights protected, abortion restricted post-viability. 18:24 Negligent homicide laws differ from abortion laws. 21:07 Unintentionally causing unborn child's death impacts sentencing. 23:42 Criminal plaintiff is government; tort differs significantly. 26:25 Emotions hinder objective analysis of decisions. 31:52 No definitive answers; understanding both sides essential. 32:48 Understanding appellate court decisions' structure and logic. Got a question you want answered on the podcast? Call 614-859-2119 and leave us a voicemail. Steve will answer your question on the next podcast! Submit your questions to www.lawyertalkpodcast.com . Recorded at Channel 511 . Stephen E. Palmer, Esq. has been practicing criminal defense almost exclusively since 1995. He has represented people in federal, state, and local courts in Ohio and elsewhere. Though he focuses on all areas of criminal defense, he particularly enjoys complex cases in state and federal courts. He has unique experience handling and assembling top defense teams of attorneys and experts in cases involving allegations of child abuse (false sexual allegations, false physical abuse allegations), complex scientific cases involving allegations of DUI and vehicular homicide cases with blood alcohol tests, and any other criminal cases that demand jury trial experience. Steve has unique experience handling numerous high-publicity cases that have garnered national attention. For more information about Steve and his law firm, visit Palmer Legal Defense . Copyright 2025 Stephen E. Palmer - Attorney At Law…
 
Why should you refuse a breathalyzer test? In Ohio, and many other states, there are two main ways you can be charged with OVI: operating a vehicle while impaired and a per se violation. I explore how these charges differ, the implications of refusing a blood, breath, or urine test, and why it might be strategically beneficial. Submit your questions to www.lawyertalkpodcast.com . Recorded at Channel 511 . Stephen E. Palmer, Esq. has been practicing criminal defense almost exclusively since 1995. He has represented people in federal, state, and local courts in Ohio and elsewhere. Though he focuses on all areas of criminal defense, he particularly enjoys complex cases in state and federal courts. He has unique experience handling and assembling top defense teams of attorneys and experts in cases involving allegations of child abuse (false sexual allegations, false physical abuse allegations), complex scientific cases involving allegations of DUI and vehicular homicide cases with blood alcohol tests, and any other criminal cases that demand jury trial experience. Steve has unique experience handling numerous high publicity cases that have garnered national attention. For more information about Steve and his law firm, visit Palmer Legal Defense . Copyright 2025 Stephen E. Palmer - Attorney At Law…
 
When you're pulled over by the police, it can be a nerve-wracking experience. Understanding what the police can and cannot do during a traffic stop is crucial for anyone who drives. One of the key cases discussed is Pennsylvania vs. Mims, a landmark Supreme Court decision that clarifies the authority police have during traffic stops. Through this case, we learn that officers can order drivers and passengers out of the vehicle for their safety, even during routine traffic stops. This ruling is crucial for understanding your rights and the legal obligations you face when interacting with law enforcement. We also touch upon the concept of Terry stops, originating from the case Terry vs. Ohio. These stops allow police to briefly detain individuals if they have reasonable suspicion of criminal activity. It's a delicate balance between ensuring public safety and respecting individual rights, and our discussion aims to demystify these legal terms and concepts. But why is compliance so important? Steve emphasizes refusing to follow lawful police orders can quickly escalate a situation. While it may feel unjust, the reality is that officers have the authority and tools to enforce compliance. Our legal system is designed to address any overreach or misconduct after the fact, not during the encounter. Steve advises cooperation during the stop, as it can prevent unnecessary complications and potential arrests. For those concerned about DUI scenarios, this episode provides valuable insights. We discuss what happens if an officer suspects you've been drinking and how to navigate such situations lawfully. Understanding the difference between a lawful order and a request, like field sobriety tests, is crucial for protecting your rights. Got a question you want answered on the podcast? Call 614-859-2119 and leave us a voicemail. Steve will answer your question on the next podcast! Submit your questions to www.lawyertalkpodcast.com . Recorded at Channel 511 . Stephen E. Palmer, Esq. has been practicing criminal defense almost exclusively since 1995. He has represented people in federal, state, and local courts in Ohio and elsewhere. Though he focuses on all areas of criminal defense, he particularly enjoys complex cases in state and federal courts. He has unique experience handling and assembling top defense teams of attorneys and experts in cases involving allegations of child abuse (false sexual allegations, false physical abuse allegations), complex scientific cases involving allegations of DUI and vehicular homicide cases with blood alcohol tests, and any other criminal cases that demand jury trial experience. Steve has unique experience handling numerous high-publicity cases that have garnered national attention. For more information about Steve and his law firm, visit Palmer Legal Defense . Copyright 2025 Stephen E. Palmer - Attorney At Law…
 
Steve Palmer welcomes Glenn Harper from Harper & Co CPA Plus and get into the practical aspects of launching and managing your own law firm with valuable insights. Whether you're fresh out of law school or considering branching out on your own, this episode is packed with essential advice you won't want to miss. Key Takeaways: Build Strong Professional Relationships : Invest in a supportive financial team to navigate both personal and business challenges. Glenn underscores the importance of consulting this team before making significant financial decisions to manage funds effectively. Focus on Ethical Financial Management : Steve Palmer emphasizes the discipline required for financial management, emphasizing the risks of financial desperation and the temptations to mishandle trust accounts. Remember, long-term financial stability hinges on maintaining transparent and honest practices. Prioritize Building Your Network Over Traditional Marketing : Creating long-term relationships and becoming a trusted resource within your network can outweigh traditional marketing strategies. Both Glenn and Steve agree that genuinely helping others fosters referrals and opportunities, often leading to sustained success. Key Moments 00:00 Business operations and tax efficiency planning advice. 09:23 Create a budget and reinvest earnings. 12:11 Set minimum withdrawals; let the company grow. 19:18 Deductible expense vs. nondeductible debt payment. 24:39 Different business strategies: Income flow vs. startup needs. 27:56 Early career attorneys accept lower-value cases initially. 35:53 Avoid debt; manage business expenses responsibly. 38:57 Funds held in trust, transferred as work completes. 42:08 Maintain detailed trust account records for compliance. 49:48 Discipline leads to big profit and success. 53:13 Develop relationships with key professional contacts. 01:00:11 Cash misuse leads to financial instability and guilt. 01:04:27 Build right; avoid financial trouble and pitfalls. Submit your questions to www.lawyertalkpodcast.com . Recorded at Channel 511 . Stephen E. Palmer, Esq. has been practicing criminal defense almost exclusively since 1995. He has represented people in federal, state, and local courts in Ohio and elsewhere. Though he focuses on all areas of criminal defense, he particularly enjoys complex cases in state and federal courts. He has unique experience handling and assembling top defense teams of attorneys and experts in cases involving allegations of child abuse (false sexual allegations, false physical abuse allegations), complex scientific cases involving allegations of DUI and vehicular homicide cases with blood alcohol tests, and any other criminal cases that demand jury trial experience. Steve has unique experience handling numerous high publicity cases that have garnered national attention. For more information about Steve and his law firm, visit Palmer Legal Defense . Copyright 2025 Stephen E. Palmer - Attorney At Law…
 
Steve Palmer unravels the complexities of attorney-client privilege. Discover how this crucial legal concept protects communication between lawyers and clients, ensuring confidentiality and trust. Learn about the ethical rules that guide lawyers, the difference between privilege and confidentiality, and the rare exceptions to this robust protection. Got a question you want answered on the podcast? Call 614-859-2119 and leave us a voicemail. Steve will answer your question on the next podcast! Submit your questions to www.lawyertalkpodcast.com . Recorded at Channel 511 . Stephen E. Palmer, Esq. has been practicing criminal defense almost exclusively since 1995. He has represented people in federal, state, and local courts in Ohio and elsewhere. Though he focuses on all areas of criminal defense, he particularly enjoys complex cases in state and federal courts. He has unique experience handling and assembling top defense teams of attorneys and experts in cases involving allegations of child abuse (false sexual allegations, false physical abuse allegations), complex scientific cases involving allegations of DUI and vehicular homicide cases with blood alcohol tests, and any other criminal cases that demand jury trial experience. Steve has unique experience handling numerous high-publicity cases that have garnered national attention. For more information about Steve and his law firm, visit Palmer Legal Defense . Copyright 2025 Stephen E. Palmer - Attorney At Law…
 
We take a look at the complex layers of the ongoing Luigi Mangione homicide case. Key Takeaways Understanding Overreach in Legal Charges: We discuss the concept of overreach in legal indictments, particularly focusing on whether the charges against Luigi are proportionate to his alleged crimes. Legal Definitions and Their Implications: What is the precise legal definition of terms like "terrorism?" Can it significantly influence the charges and potential outcomes in criminal cases. The Role of Intent in Criminal Law: Learn how proving intent is crucial in criminal cases and how evidence, like Luigi's manifesto in this case, can be a determining factor in legal proceedings. Key Moments 00:00 Criminal defense involves more than representing innocents. 04:29 Ohio's victim rights amendment can lead overreach. 09:22 Cell phones enable precise tracking of individuals. 13:04 Murder charged as terrorism under New York law. 17:01 Luigi charged with terrorism-related murder, weapons crimes. 18:10 Surprised murder charge wasn't first degree. 23:26 Threatening with a firearm can constitute kidnapping. Submit your questions to www.lawyertalkpodcast.com . Recorded at Channel 511 . Stephen E. Palmer, Esq. has been practicing criminal defense almost exclusively since 1995. He has represented people in federal, state, and local courts in Ohio and elsewhere. Though he focuses on all areas of criminal defense, he particularly enjoys complex cases in state and federal courts. He has unique experience handling and assembling top defense teams of attorneys and experts in cases involving allegations of child abuse (false sexual allegations, false physical abuse allegations), complex scientific cases involving allegations of DUI and vehicular homicide cases with blood alcohol tests, and any other criminal cases that demand jury trial experience. Steve has unique experience handling numerous high publicity cases that have garnered national attention. For more information about Steve and his law firm, visit Palmer Legal Defense . Copyright 2025 Stephen E. Palmer - Attorney At Law…
 
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