Shook Shorts
Shook Shorts
Shook, Hardy & Bacon
At Shook, Hardy & Bacon, we believe legal excellence begins and ends with relationships founded on creative and practical solutions. That’s why we’ve developed “Shook Shorts,” a series of bite-sized podcasts exploring business and legal topics that will satisfy your curiosity without taking too much time out of your day. Whether you’re a seasoned general counsel or just learning the myriad of state and federal laws impacting companies, you’ll gain useful insight from some of the nation’s premier trial and corporate lawyers on pressing issues of the day.
Corporate Compass: Finding Your Way
Shook has always offered robust corporate capabilities for clients. The firm’s depth of services just increased substantially with two very important hires that you can learn about in our Shook Shorts podcast. Hear Partners Sandy Hawley and James Mayor discuss various developments they are watching including the Corporate Transparency Act, the latest SEC disclosure rules, the implications of the Mallory Supreme Court case on company state registration considerations and trends in M&A.
Oct 23, 2023
12 min
Staying Ahead of AI on EU Product Rules
In a Shook Shorts podcast, three Shook London lawyers discuss why the European Commission is updating its Product Liability Directive (PLD) and proposing an Artificial Intelligence Liability Directive (AILD), as well as what the proposed directives mean for companies and how they can prepare. The three were featured in Corporate Disputes magazine’s April-June 2023 issue. Newstead, Fielding and Castro appear as panel experts in the magazine’s Hot Topic feature titled “AI Liability Directive and Modernised Product Liability Directive.”
May 1, 2023
25 min
The Changing Tampa Market
Two Shook Florida product liability partners discuss the changing Tampa legal market.
Apr 11, 2022
9 min
Science in the Courtroom
Shook is known for its use of science to win in the courtroom. Listen to two Shook attorneys discuss the importance of proper witness preparation involving complex medical and technical issues.
Feb 7, 2022
5 min
BIPA Trends in 2022
Jan 27, 2022
19 min
Legal Aid of Western Missouri Recognizes Shook for Pro Bono
Partner Pat Kenney and Associate John Constance are recognized for pro bono by Legal Aid of Western Missouri.
Oct 20, 2021
6 min
Find Your Pro Bono Path
He started his career as a teacher and then became a lawyer. Shook Partner Charlie Eblen speaks to Scot Fishman about the path that led him to engage in a pro bono mission fulltime and why he came to Shook as the firm's new pro bono director. Learn more in a seven-minute Shook Shorts podcast.
Oct 19, 2021
7 min
What's Next for the FDA?
Shook Partner Adrienne Byard and Of Counsel Kristin Kaplan discuss predictions for the Food and Drug Administration. Learn more about Shook's regulatory counseling capabilities at https://www.shb.com/services/practices/fda-and-regulatory-guidance
May 24, 2021
8 min
PREP Act: Fourth Amendment - A Sequel Without Equal for Healthcare
How can the PREP Act help protect healthcare providers from litigation during the COVID-19 pandemic? Learn more from Shook Partners Melissa Siebert and Anna Pieschel. Visit our PREP Act Intelligence Hub for more.
Dec 16, 2020
12 min
Legal Ins and Outs of Food Advertising
Shook Partner Lindsey Heinz and Associate Elizabeth Fessler discuss the regulatory and legal implications of food advertising, especially through social media. What types of scientific substantiation do companies need to supply for labeling claims, particularly those related to health and safety? Does FDA look beyond the product label to websites and social media when reviewing product for regulatory compliance? What should companies know about retweeting or sharing third-party endorsements?
Oct 22, 2019
6 min
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