Creighton Meland

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Legal issues, including pandemic litigation, nondelegation, constitutional rights and statutory interpretation. Commentary about life and careers in big law.

Creighton Meland


    • Oct 12, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
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    Latest episodes from Creighton Meland

    All Fist Pump No Gas Pump

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2022 2:26


    How incompetence caused an OPEC production cut.

    Passive Aggressive Part II (BlackRock)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2022 11:21


    This podcast examines whether BlackRock's corporate governance policies promote long-term shareholder value.

    Shaky Platforms

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2022 10:26


    Texas can ban censorship by social media platforms.

    America's Climate Czar

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2022 20:00


    Michael Bloomberg is America's true climate czar.

    Paradise Lost

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2022 5:53


    This podcast describes recent changes in Sweden's government and the signals they send.

    Passive Aggressive

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2022 27:32


    This podcast examines whether Vanguard's corporate governance policies promote long-term shareholder value.

    Fast Food Follies

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2022 11:54


    This podcast evaluates California's new Fast Food Accountability and Standards Act.

    Legal Issues with Student Loan Forgiveness

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2022 8:14


    This podcast evaluates the legality of student loan forgiveness.  

    Airline Ticket Refunds and Consumer Protections

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2022 14:36


    This podcast critiques proposed Department of Transportation rules concerning airline ticket refunds and consumer protections.

    Part VII: Shareholder Proposals/Explaining the Inconsistencies

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2022 12:11


    This podcast Part VII explores the SEC's inconsistent handling of no action requests arising from shareholder proposals.

    Part VI: Shareholder Proposals/The Ordinary Business Exclusion

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2022 21:53


    This podcast Part VI discusses SEC Rule 14a-8's ordinary business exclusion, with emphasis on shareholder proposals related to employment discrimination.

    Part V: Shareholder Proposals/History of the Ordinary Business Exclusion

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2022 11:53


    This podcast Part V furnishes background history of SEC Rule 14a-8's ordinary business exclusion.

    Part IV: Shareholder Proposals/The Substantially Implemented Exclusion

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2022 10:47


    This podcast Part IV   analyzes the evolving role of SEC Rule 14a-8's substantially-implemented exclusion for shareholder proposals.

    Part III: Shareholder Proposals/Proving Ownership

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2022 19:45


    This podcast Part III discusses how shareholder proponents may prove ownership under SEC Rule 14a-8.

    Part II: Shareholder Proposals/Basic Requirements

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2022 7:26


    This podcast Part II discusses the basic requirements for submission of shareholder proposals under SEC Rule 14a-8.

    Part I: Shareholder Proposals/Book Entry Securities

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2022 10:33


     This Part I explains the relevance of the book entry securities system to corporate governance and shareholder proposals. 

    Ben Gurion and Jerry McGuire

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2022 3:41


    This podcast describes how multinationals mismanage their business and squander shareholder capital in the name of social justice. 

    Take My Money and Burn It

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2022 5:56


    This podcast describes how shareholders vote for measures that do them harm.

    Non Event

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2022 5:57


    This podcast explains why the West won't resist China's takeover of Taiwan.

    Human Trafficking Cartels: Will They Go Global?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2022 10:02


    This podcast examines whether human trafficking cartels will expand to facilitate global migrations to America.

    Climate Cluster

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2022 24:17


    This podcast critiques climate change disclosure rules proposed by the Securities and Exchange Commission. 

    Widow Fleecers

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2022 4:45


    This podcast discusses priorities in addressing homeland security threats.

    The Social Contract

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2022 9:13


    This podcast discusses what has replaced the social contract.

    Students and Serfs

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2022 4:26


    This podcast critiques proposals to forgive student debt.

    Joe Biden: Ghostbuster

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2022 12:02


    This podcast evaluates President Biden's call to repeal liability immunity for firearms manufacturers and sellers and his calls to ban ghost guns.

    Oberlin College: Where Woke Goes Broke

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2022 11:30


    This podcast explores what can happen when colleges participate in student activism.

    Globalization in Retreat

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2022 22:41


    This podcast discusses how recent events affect globalization.

    No One Has Ever Escaped From Stalag 13

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2022 4:02


    This podcast critiques school district programs that promote diversity, equity and inclusion.

    Not Measurable --- Didn't Happen

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2022 3:11


    In this podcast you will learn about problems created by tracking things that can't be measured.

    The Outlook

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2022 7:36


    The  outlook for the legal industry.

    Money

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2022 13:15


    This podcast discusses the role money should play in career decisions.

    Fired

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2022 11:31


    In this podcast you will learn how to see a firing coming and what to do if it happens.

    Detractors

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2022 6:08


    In this podcast, you will learn how to identify and handle detractors.

    Clients

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2021 27:42


    In this podcast, you will gain insights into the client relationship.

    Big Law Firms in Distress

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 27, 2021 15:36


    In this podcast, you will learn how to recognize big law firm distress and what to do about it.

    Handling Legal Industry Change

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2021 20:51


    In this podcast you will learn about changes to the legal profession and how to handle them.

    Diversity, Inclusion and Sensitivity

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2021 5:47


    In this podcast you will learn how requirements for diversity, inclusion and sensitivity affect life in big law.

    The Career Coach

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2021 2:56


    In this podcast, you will learn how to get the most out of a relationship with a career coach.

    Mistakes

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2021 8:58


    In this podcast, you will learn how to handle mistakes.

    Uncomfortable Situations

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2021 19:15


    This podcast shares insights in how to handle uncomfortable situations

    What is Settled Law?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2021 3:24


    The dangers of straying from one's core competencies.

    Handling the Performance Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2021 9:11


    In this podcast, you will learn how to handle the performance review.

    Handling Difficult Personalities

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2021 18:49


    In this podcast, you will learn how to handle difficult personalities.

    Challenge to OSHA Vaccination Mandate

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2021 4:52


    In this podcast, you will learn about the challenge to OSHA's vaccination mandate pending before the Fifth Circuit.

    Managing Supervisors

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2021 11:58


    In this podcast,  you will learn the basics of managing supervisors.

    OSHA's Vaccination Emergency Temporary Standard

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2021 10:23


    In this podcast, you will learn about OSHA's COVID-19 Vaccination Emergency Temporary Standard

    On Veterans Day Honoring the Thirteen

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2021 0:57


    Honoring the thirteen who perished at Karzai.

    Guides to Performance Continued

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2021 13:00


    Continuing insights about performance that may not be intuitively apparent.

    Guides to Performance

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2021 7:16


    In this podcast, you will receive insights about performance that may not be intuitively apparent.

    October 25 is St. Crispin's Day

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2021 2:05


    On this St. Crispin's day,  hear Henry V's speech at Agincourt.   W. Shakespeare, King Henry  the Fifth, Act IV, Scene III.  This material is in the public domain.

    Evaluating Transparency, Teamwork and Practice Subspecialties

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2021 8:53


    In this podcast, you will learn to evaluate law firm transparency, teamwork and practice subspecialties.

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